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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1931

Page

8

Warren Towns Pints Guests and Local Events

Mr and Mrs Ernest Rucker and family hosted relatives and friends on Sunday. Waverly visitors included Henry Kirk Henry Hennings and sons Arthur and Edwin. A Jahnke pavilion dance with Bob Schneider's orchestra drew a large crowd. The Bremer community hosted multiple visitors for confirmations and family gatherings at Hennings Haus and adjacent homes. A Warren No 4 school picnic and program occurred with Bertha Thicking as teacher.

Ernest Rucker Henry Kirk Henry Hennings Arthur Edwin Jahnke Bob Sehneider Sarah Wedemeier Clarence Albert Jahnke August Flege Velda Cecil Taylor Bremer Biermann Henry Eick Place Waverly George Allen Waterloo Elmer Will Blume Herbert Tripoli John Wohlsein Elsie Spring Branch Emil Pries Anna Arthur Pries Harold B. Henning Will Oestmann John Hagenow Delia Pries Irving Arns Mercy Hospital Erwin Wedemeier Warren School Bertha Thicking Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Church of Nick Schanver Emil Heine Wm. Wendt Gust Buchholz

Window Pane to Hymn Fame for Harriet Auber

A writer in a small English village penned the words of Our Blest Redeemer while confined at home. She later carved the hymn on her window pane, and it has since been sung by countless voices in many languages worldwide.

Harriet Auber

Local Social Visits and Celebrations Near Buck Creek

Buck Creek area residents shared Sunday visits with Herman Zell and Hilda Rieck. A fifth wedding anniversary near Oran drew many relatives. John Seehase family planned a trip to Waterloo. Silver wedding anniversary near Readlyn observed by Wm Moeller relatives. John Sell family joined a birthday surprise at Wm Heideman home near Tripoli.

Wm. Knoploh Herman Zell John H. Sell Hilda Rieck Sumner Werner Poehler Oran John Seehase Carl Seehase Waterloo Wm. Moeller Readlyn

Readlyn Area Couples Celebrate Final Weekend Events

East of town Will Gade and others visited Readlyn area as families attended milestone anniversaries. Ervin Schwabe and daughter joined Will Weiskirch visitors. several couples observed a 25th wedding anniversary at Will Moeller home near Readlyn. A Buck Creek 15th anniversary gathering also took place at Otto Buhr home. Henry Seehase cut lumber this past week. Herbert Judisch and wife were Waverly callers.

Will Gade Oelwein Ervin Schwabe Will Weiskirch Ervin Volker Theodore Stahlhut Will Rieck Will Schnadt Theodore Kasemeier Bert Sehnacht Will Moeller Readlyn Henry Seehase Herbert Judisch Otto Buhr Buck Creek

Turkish girl promotes American gym teaching in Asia Minor

Guzine Ihsan, daughter of a former Smyrna governor, returns to Angora with a master’s in hygiene instruction to train teachers of physical education. She aims to spread American teamwork through Anatolia and organize adult gymnastics for Turkish officials in the capital.

Asia Minor Guzine Thsan Smyrna Department of Hygiene and Sien Instruction Wellesly College Angora Anatolia Ihsan Turkey America

Black Walnut of California Not For Commerce Orchard Use

L R Cody Santa Clara county horticultural commissioner notes the black walnut is misnamed as the black sheep of the walnut family. The shell is hard to crack making nuts unsuitable commercially, though trees serve ornamental purposes. Some trees become pest breeding sites spreading to English walnut groves.

California L. R. Cody Santa Clara County

Waverly Pole Vaulter Places Third At State Meet

Waverly high school pole vaulter Lyle Carpenter tied for third at the Iowa state meet in Ames, clearing 11 feet 6 inches as Martin of Traer set a new record at 12 feet 51 inches. The county notes also mention family visits, local society events, and community happenings.

Mr. Mooney Lyle Carpenter Waverly Ames Carpenter Martin Traer P. BE. C. Society E. A. Sager Harlington Art Sauerbrei Little Home Cafe West Bremer Avenue Home Cafe John Buhman Irving Arns Mercy Hospital Jane Ellen Buehner Ellen J. W. A. Rohlf Iowa State Medical Society Des Moines Rohlf Lester Lynch State Teachers College Cedar Falls Pocahontas Carl Bahlman Ar

Immigrants Plan Extended Visit Near Butler County Line

The couple from Germany said they will stay long term with their son Fred Bahlman who lives southwest of the city on the Butler county line. If they like the country, they will not return to their homeland.

Germany Fred Bahlman Butler

Tax Sale Notice to Jay E Kelly Bremer County Iowa 1922

Tax sale notice states Waverly court house sold delinquent real estate to W C Schlaberg on December 4 1922. Property located west of river in northwest quarter of southeast quarter of section 9 township 92 range 14 west of the fifth principal meridian. Redemption expires 90 days after service. deed to be issued if not redeemed. Dated May 26 1991.

Jay E. Kelly Bremer County Towa Waverly Said County Said W. C. Schlaberg

Indians Ban Medicine Man in Alaska Brotherhood

The Alaska Native Brotherhood adopted resolutions at Ketchikan condemning fortune tellers medicine men and witchcraft saying Indian doctors and related practices are fakes and unlawful for members to visit even for fun or curiosity. The stance reflects a push to suppress traditional practices among the tribe.

Alaska Alaska Native Brotherhood Ketchikan Brotherhood

Lois Frese Wins Poppy Poster Contest Prize

In a junior high poppy poster contest Lois Frese won first prize a school diary while Arnold Kolwasky took second prize a fountain pen and Eversharp pencil. Posters were judged on neatness and expressiveness of the poppy message and displayed in local business windows by the American Legion Auxiliary sponsors.

Lois Frese Arnold Kolwasky American Legion Auxiliary

Clemenceau's Paris Study Kept As Unofficial Museum

The Rue Franklin apartment where Georges Clemenceau died is not yet a national museum. Albert, the late statesman's loyal valet, maintains it as an unofficial museum with the study just as it was left. Visitors seek access to see the memoirs work space, the desk calendar reading November 24, 1929, and Clemenceau's quil pen.

Clemenceau Rue Franklin Paris Georges Clemenceau Albert M. Clemenceau

Stamp Out Disease in Port Health Control Record

The public health service states domestic port control and foreign port medical inspection were so effective last year that no quarantinable disease imports occurred. A few contagious cases arose on ships but were isolated at quarantine hospitals.

Public Health Service

Two Widows to Be Hanged in Szolnok Prison

Budapest court of appeals confirms sentences against two women convicted of poisoning their husbands. They are to be hanged in Szolnok prison.

Budapest Hungary Court of Appeals Szolnok

Carving for Ruler Four Million Pieces of Wood Work

Jean Louis d'Esque, a carpenter on the American motor ship West Cusseta, will use four million wood pieces to craft a screen with 200 wooden butterflies. The collection will be presented to the ex-maharaja of Indore, India. Butterflies and freezes will be wood carved by d'Esque, who estimates two yen to complete the work.

Jean Louis d’Esque West Cusseta Indore India d’Esque Tanitian

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