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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1933

Page

2

National Farm Bureau President to Speak at Waterloo

Edward A. O Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, will address about 800 members at Black's Tea Rooms in Waterloo on Tuesday evening June 6 starting at 8:00. Bremer county tickets are free at the Waverly bureau office. The program will be broadcast on Station WMT and include a 4 H club band, flag dedication, and group singing.

Edward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Waterloo Bremer County Waverly Iowa WMT Black Hawk County Alabama Farm Bureau Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Association Poultry Association, Mutual Supply Association Alabama Farm Bureau Credit Corporation Alabama National Wool Marketing Association National Pecan Marketing Assocition

Tripoli 4‑H Club Boys Plan May 24 Meeting

Tripoli High School hosts a special Tripoli 4-H boys and fathers meeting Wednesday evening May 24 at 7 30. Edward Bennett presides. D D Offringa and Raymond Kuethe discuss 4 H activities and projects including fair baseball kittenball music and livestock clubs. Boys ages 10 to 20 are invited.

Tripoli Tripoli High School Edward Bennett D. D. Offringa Raymond Kuethe Bremer County

Polk Go-Getters Picnic With Do-R-Best Club

The Polk Go-Getters met at Helen Mason's home on May 20 with eight members present. They invited the Do-R-Best club to a picnic on June 7 in Colburn's woods, discussed making this year's club uniforms, and heard Marion Hester speak on table etiquette and Mrs Norton play Narcissus.

Polk Helen Mason Colburn's Woods Marion Hester Norton

Bremer County Women Plan Flag Flag Making and Exhibits

Bremer county farm bureau women from across the county will meet Thursday June 1 in Waverly to craft a silk Bremer county farm bureau flag and plan exhibits for the 4 H club fair August 22 23 and 24. Lulu Moser will discuss federation activities. The flag is 36 by 45 inches with the federation emblem, green background, and black lettering, trimmed with yellow fringe and gold tassel. The delegation may take colors to the Waterloo district meeting June 6 and the flag will be officially dedicated at the Plainfield farm bureau picnic June 21 with national secretary M S Winder present.

Bremer County Farm Bureau Waverly Lulu Moser Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Bremer County Waterloo Plainfield Des Moines Ottumwa

Annual Bremer Tour Set for June 16 at Iowa State College

Bremer county farmers plan a June 16 tour to Iowa State College with Grant Chapman in charge. Most travelers are first timers and more details will be released soon. The date aligns with the 4-H girls club convention festival on central campus Friday evening at sundown, outfits parents to view the corn festival spectacle.

Bremer County Iowa State College Grant Chapman

Polk Township Farm Bureau May Meeting Opens

Leslie G. Moeller of Waverly will be principal speaker at Polk township's May meeting at Mrs. Vina Good's home on Thursday evening May 25. Moeller discusses the world fair opening June 1. D. D. Offrvinga covers 4-H club activities and the August 22 23 24 fair at Bremer county fair grounds. Eugene Dinelli demonstrates spinning wool. Mrs. George J. Bonzer presents home project work. Musical numbers include an instrumental trio and several solo performers. A movie All in the Same Boat and a Felix comedy will be shown. Ladies bring sandwiches and pie.

Leslie G. Moeller Waverly Prininpal Polk Township Eugene Dinelli George J. Bonzer Howard Mason Pepelino Dinelli Wendell Good Mildred Jones Lee Anderson Ed Anderson Clark Oberdier

Girls 4-H Convention Plans In Ames Next Month

The sixth annual Bremer county 4-H girls club convention will be at Iowa state college campus on June 14 16 and 16 with about fifteen county club girls and leaders attending. Delegates must be rural girls aged fourteen to sixteen plus, members in good standing. Mildred Mueller is county president. The event includes a 4-H queen contest and a music memory contest, with a festival of the new corn on Friday evening and a county tour to the college on June 16.

Town State College Bremer County Club Bremer County Mildred Mueller West Lafayette Township Iowa State College

Swedish girl sails Europe six years to reach Nice

Miss M. Catterblom, a Swedish girl, finished a six year voyage along European waters. She left Stockholm on June 4, 1926, traversed the Baltic, White Sea, North Sea, Atlantic, and several rivers, and arrived at Nice after visiting the Riviera. She plans to travel to North Africa next.

Europe M. Catterblom Nice France Stockholm Baltic White Sea North Sea Atlantic The Rivera North Africa

Washington Two Boys Organize Club in Township

Washington township boys gathered at the farm bureau office on Saturday evening May 20 to organize a 4-H club. County agent outlined 1933 4-H plans with focus on Bremer County fair grounds August 22 23 and 24. Neal Save was named president Raymond Kuethe vice president Kenneth Keller secretary treasurer and Willard Meyer news reporter.

Washington Township Farm Bureau Bremer County Fair Grounds Neal Save Raymond Kuethe Kennet Keller Willard Meyer Elmer Sauerbrei Kenneth Keller Neal Geuther Neal Cave Neal Guether Loren Arns Forrest Sauerbrei Robert Miller Stanley Scully

Worth More Than Gold Pansy Seed Outvalues Gold In Value Per Weight

Nurserymen note pansy seed commands about 40 dollars per ounce and 640 dollars per pound, nearly double gold’s 330.72 dollars for a pound. A pound yields roughly 160,000 plants, making seed so valuable dealers store it in vaults and safes.

Montreal Herald

Polk Township Boys Organize 4-H Club Meeting

Polk Township boys met at Charles Gritzner home on May 16 to organize a 4-H club for Bremer County 1933. County agent outlined 4-H activities and fair plans for August 22 to 24 at Bremer fairgrounds. Officers elected were William Gritzner president Ross Nielsen vice president Pepelino Dinelli secretary treasurer Clyde Bonzer reporter.

Polk Township Charles Gritzner Bremer County Bremer County Fairgrounds Raymond Kuethe William Gritaner Ross Nielsen Pepelino, Dinelli Sec.-Treas Clyde Bonzer John Roach Mildred Jones Gritzner William and Leland Gritzner Pepelino Dinelli Howard Robert Mason Wendell Smith Alfred VanBenschoten Romaine Briner Ole Harsttad Geo. Bonzer Howard Roach D. D. Offringa

World's Fair Discussed at Bremer County Meeting

Washington township farm bureau met at E. H. Sauerbrei's home on May 17 to discuss a century of progress exhibit to be held in Chicago from June 1 to November 1. Mr. Moeller presented pictures and comparisons with the 1893 World's Fair. The county agent also covered the 4-H club fair planned for Bremer County fair grounds August 22 to 24. R. V. Leach led an instrumental quartet.

Leslie G. Moeller Waverly Chicago Washington Township Farm Bureau E. H. Sauerbrei Moeller Bremer County Fair Grounds R. V. Leach

Fragmented chatter over a film program at a local meeting

The readable text notes a movie titled 'te. with Several 4, same boat' and a comedy presented alongside showy elements during a meeting, with parts of the crowd and food service mentioned. Details are incomplete but indicate a cinema at a community gathering.

Tripoli High School Wins Tri-Tournament Title

Tripoli High School closed its 1933 season by winning a tri tournament at Frederickage against West Union. In the first game against Icksburg, two-base hits by Ben Nett Eichmann and Zipse highlighted a strong performance with Mikes pitching five strikeouts. Final score details show Tripoli overcoming West Union 5 to 1 in the second game, with Frese Boeckman Woodson Miller listed as battery.

Tipoli Frederickage West Union Icksburg Bennett Eichmann Zipse Mikes Duecker Tripoli Frese Boeckman Woodson Miller

Luminous spectacles enable work in the dark with bulbs

Electric bulbs wired into ordinary spectacles extend vision. Pocket batteries supply the cure rent. Frames power light for surgeons dentists chemists and housekeepers to work in darkness. Amateur photographers may use ruby bulbs instead of dark rooms.

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