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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1957
Page
7
Pearl Pardee outlines the June 5 1956 shift to updated pattern measurements. The guide notes wider selection, standardized alterations, and that bust hip and waist relations have changed across misses juniors and women.
The note discusses catalogs still arriving in envelopes printed with old size measurements while all Pattern catalogs list the new measurements. It highlights the coexistence of old and new sizing formats and implies a transition in how sizes are presented.
Readlyn dispatch notes births of Thomas Allen Kratzer Steven John Richmann and Rebbecca Jo Oltrogge to local families with visits by Violet Poock and Anna Griese. Families traveling to St. Louis and Sioux City for relatives, plus moving and hosting guests at Water loo and Isanti, Minn.
A lengthy notice lists numerous Wednesday and Sunday visits by residents from Pinhook, Alta Vista, Plainfield, Chester Pass, Waverly, New Hampton, Tripoli, Davenport, and other towns. The prose records parties, birthdays, hayrides, and dinners, noting couples such as Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McConkey, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Matthias, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rieck, among many others, plus births and weddings referenced in casual social rounds.
Former Margaret Beckmann of this community joined Mr and Mrs Ed Webster and David as they picnicked with relatives at Prairie du Chien Wisconsin on Sunday.
Notice is given that on September 18, 1957 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed Edwin C Biermann of Tripoli Iowa executor of Minnie Biermann deceased. All indebted parties must pay the estate and those with claims should present them to the court for allowance if legally authenticated. Attorneys Hagemann Hagemann of Waverly Iowa noted.
A weekly cooking tip from Dairy Delights outlines an upside down cake recipe. Handsome dessert uses butter brown sugar fruit pattern, lemon colored batter with eggs sugar juice fruit flavoring and cake flour, baked 350 degrees for 45 minutes, then inverted to serve warm with cream.
A batch of quit claim deeds and small deeds recorded across Iowa lands. Names include Herman Seehase and Lawrence Schwartz, Allen E Casady, Virgil Borchert, Fred Hess, Louis Oltrogge, Erwin Wenne, Verne Engstrom, Robert Rundle, Lisette Griese, Miriam Penrose, Walter Ducker, Annie E Ede and others. Amounts range from $1 to $225 with tiny tracts noted. Revenue receipts listed for several entries.
John Rosenow 23 Estherville and Ora Marie McMichael 23 Waverly are licensed. Robert Carl Tefft 25 Water loo and Joanna Carol Fails 21 Waterloo. Robert Kuker 21 Readlyn and Shirley Mae Sievers 18 Sumner. Dale O. Capper Jr. 20 Waverly and Mary Jane Brooks 18.
Elwin Kaiser aged 19 and Janis Koelling aged 20 both of Waverly are referenced in a local notice. The fragment indicates the two individuals are connected to a town matter but provides no further details.
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