Looking at Life as It Used to Be Then and Now
A compilation of local items from 1932 1962 and 1971 notes: marriages deaths and injuries in Tripoli Bremer County and nearby towns. Highlights include the 1932 wedding of Henry Biermann and Doranita Warneke the death of George Soldwisch after a shredder accident and the golden jubilee sale of Tripoli Mercantile Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Soldwisch
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Tripoli Mercantile Company
Tripoli
Gesine Bloem
Waterloo
Germany
Hans
Thanksgiving Guests and Dinners Across Iowa Towns
Thanksgiving Day activities centered on family homes across Iowa, with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Van Brocklin Sr hosting relatives including the Hill and Schmidt families and others from Cedar Falls Nashua Epworth Tripoli Waterloo and Calmar. Visitors from Illinois and Des Moines also noted along with local calls and visits through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard van Brocklin Sr
Max Hill
Sumner
Howard van Brocklin Jr
Greg
Cedar Falls
Barbara Schmidt
Dan Sinwell
Nashua
David Sinwell
Epworth
Gary van Brocklin
Calmar
Linda Niedert
Waterloo
Susan Schmidt
Robert Schmidt
Steven
Tripoli
End
John Fay
Daryl Pals
Jesup
Chester Pals
Frank Zipsie
F’burg
Don Zipsie
Daryl
Louise Fay
John
Chris Fay
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Biermann
Douglas Township
Doranita Warneke
Dayton
John Green
August Winzenburg
Douglas
Herman W. Harms
Bremer County
Bloem
Larry Struck
Rhonda
Denver
Sophia Wolf
Judith Boldt
Floyd Fowlkes
Arnold Stromer
Allen
Logan Ave
Kermit Bjorge
Mary Thies
James Pint
Pamela Weis
Dennis
Catholic Church
Hudson
Merna Niemeyer
David Stobbe
Readlyn
Ida Alcock
Frederika
Helena Schneider
Elmer Bockhaus
Everett Ambrose
Pinhook
Melvin Nerge
Judy
Illinois
Mrs
Albert Rieck
Mark Rieck
Travis
Shell Rock
Janet Kuet Versisn
Io Ty
Ray Kuethe
V E
Carl Heitman
Janet
Lucille
Bud
Dave
Iowa City
Ed Webster
Ester
Lorraine
Shangri-La
S-M-L-Xl
Buster Brown
Black Hawk
Mae
Rath Black Hawk
Wieners
Ike
Graham
Mite
Martha Goode
Pepsi Cola
Robinhood Flour
Kraft’s Tasty
Tkha
Fler
HEC
Ripols
Pital
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