Editorial urges corn picker safety in Tripoli area
A Tripoli area editorial stresses cautious operation as corn picking begins. A survey by Norval Wardle at Iowa State College reports 62 percent of 418 Iowa accidents from unsafe practices like cleaning husks and snapping rolls without stopping the machine. Half led to amputations. others suffered broken bones, cuts, and bruises. Readers are urged to follow prior safety rules.
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Tripoli
Iowa
Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
The Sportsman’s Way To Hunt Privately
Open seasons remind hunters private lands are a privilege not a right. In Bremer County Iowa, farmers welcome courteous hunters who ask to hunt on their farms. Seek permission, hunt with the farmer, and show care to keep access open for all.
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Bremer County
Iowa
Dettmer Couple Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Relatives and friends gathered Sunday at the west Tripoli home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dettmer to surprise them on their 30th anniversary. Children organized the event and presented a wedding cake shaped as an open Bible with blue yellow trim and red roses. The party featured card games and a lunch after dinner.
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Ernest Dettmer
Tripoli
Conrad Sell Host 74th Birthday Dinner Honors Werner
Mr and Mrs Conrad Sell entertained at a 6 00 dinner Thursday evening for the 74th birthday of Mr Sell and the recent return of their son Werner from Korea. Guests included Mr and Mrs L H Fink Fred Fink Miss Ella Meier and Mrs Minnie Schumacher. Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Ed Lobeck Mrs Agnes Kuhlman and Carol Ann Werner Sell all of Waterloo. Mr Herman Mundtrom of Denver and Mr Leonard Pine of near Frederika were evening visitors.
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Conrad Sell
Mr. Sell
Werner
Korea
L. H. Fink
Fred Fink
Ella Meier
Minnie Schumacher
Ed Lobeck
Agnes Kuhlman
Carol Ann
Werner Sell
Waterloo
Herman Mundtrom
Denver
Leonard Pine
Near
Frederika
Urge Early Mailing of Gifts to Armed Forces Overseas
The regular Christmas parcel mailing season for armed forces overseas runs from October 15 to November 15. Parcels to Japan Korea and the Pacific should be sent by November 1 or earlier for remote areas. Packages must withstand 200 pounds, be secured with four cords, and show the return address and full recipient address on two box sides.
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Japan
Korea
Pacific
Latest Addresses Of Tripoli Men Now Serving Colors
Pfc. Elston H. Peters US 5 21-550 Cas Enl Sec Ft Stone Seattle Wash Pvt. Robert J Sassmann US 55217878 Co I 85th Inf Reg 10th Inf Div Ft Riley Kans Pvt Douglas E Rosenthal Btry B 4th Tag Bn AWbs AAA RTC 4052d ASU Fort Bliss Texas
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Elston H. Peters
Ft. Lawston
Seattle
Wash
Robert J. Sassmann
Co. I
Ft. Riley
Kans
Douglas E. Rosenthal
Btry
Tag
A.W
ASU
Fort Bliss
Texas
Local Visitors Attend Funeral Services for Mrs Klein a
Mrs Paul Schnake of Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Louise Wynhoff and daughter Mrs Douglas Elrick and Mark arrived Saturday as guests in the August Towne home Reverends Paul Schnake and Paul Schnake Jr of East St Louis arrived Tuesday for funeral services for Mrs Carolina Klein a The Schnakes left Tuesday evening and the others will depart Thursday
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Paul Schnake
Cincinnati
Ohio
Louise Wynhoff
Douglas Elrick
Mark
Paul Schnake, Jr
East St. Louis
Carolina Kleina
Schnakes
Clyde van Brocklin
Waterloo
Howard van Brocklin
Leo McDonough
Ray Buskirk
New Hampton
Albert Fay
Zoa Hudwell
West Union
Emil Matthias
Allen Kroblin
Sumner
Baptismal Service For Elder Family Sons Held At Grandparents
The two sons of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Elder were baptized at the maternal grandparents home Sunday evening October 12 by Rev. A C Woodcock. Names are Steve William born April 15 1950 and Dion James born November 7 1951. Sponsors were Dexter Krueger Sand Springs Mrs Dahlia Boorma Waverly and Willis Krueger Independence.
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James E. Elder
Wm. Krueger
A. C. Woodcock
Steve William
Dion James
Dexter Krueger
Sand Springs
Dahlia Boorma
Waverly
Willis Krueger
Independence
Birthday observance at Edwin Tegtmeier home
In honor of Mr. Tegtmeier birthday guests attended Saturday evening and Sunday at the Edwin Tegtmeier home. Those guests included Harry Buenzow and Isabel Tegtmeier of Sumner, Lavern Tegtmeier and Steven, Minnie Buenzow, Emma Klenzmann, and Wilbert Wedemeier of Oran.
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Tegtmeier
Edwin Tegtmeier
Harry Buenzow
Isabel Tegtmeier
Sumner
Lavern Tegtmeier
Steven
Minnie Buenzow
Emma Klenzmann
Wilbert Wedemeier
Oran
Local Social Notes From Pinhook And Surrounding Towns
Waterloo visitors Clyde Van Brocklin and family host and guest lists include McDonough Hudwell and Buskirk families. Weddings, funerals, meetings, and church activities are recorded along with hunting trips and a hospital thank you note from David Oberheu.
Readlyn community visits and local notices montage
Pauline Seegers Herman Seegers and Anna Schumacher with uncle Will Ackman and Linda visited Frederic Wisconsin and other towns. Scout kickoff day planned Tuesday Oct 21. Harold Pries and family move to Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland. Norman Herman on 20 day leave from Texas to Waverly. Griese and Poock family honored at baptism Nancy Lou Owing Sept 3. Albert Ganske birthday celebrated with gifts. Many relatives and friends gathering at various homes in Klinger Waterloo and Chicago area. Military addresses shared for Victor Meyer and Duane Meyer. Mrs Harold Oltrogge recovering from surgery in Waterloo.
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Pauline
Herman Seegers
Anna Schumacher
Will Ackman
Linda
Frederic
Wis
Ackman
Ithaca
Ill
Martin Hanson
al Wick
Hopkins, Minn
Ernest Ackman
White Bear Lake
Minn
Les Ackman
Mason City
Duluth
Red Wing
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Pattison Falls
Harold Pries
J. F. Sondermeyer
Maryland
Pries
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Mechanics School
Norman Herman
Waverly
Klinger
Air Force Medics
Brooks Air Base Hospital
Sam Houston
Texas
W. F. Herman
Harry Cleveland
Camp Stoneman
Calif
H. A. Griese
Arnold Poock
Gloria
David
R. E. Venter
Waterloo
Griese
Nancy Lou Owing
Pile Gruber
S. M. Jacobsen
John ‘Sore Ins
Readiyn
Prystien
Vic
Mats
Earl Rommel
Connie
Tee G. E. McCoy
Cicago
Min Joe Myers
Worth
Niles Heiberg
Barbara
Chicag
Amos Hinds
Near Klinger
EG Handrich
Herman Hew
Victor E. Meyer
Hoy. Co
San Francisco
Pfe. Duane , Meyer
Jog
R.C.T
Seattle
Wash
Floyd Kersten
Buckingham
Em Nielsen
la Porte City
Wm. Peters
Harold Oltrogg
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Lee Goodenbour
Expresses gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for cards gifts flowers and visits during hospital stay at Scholtz hospital and after return home.
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Scholtz Hospital
Sumner High School
Langholz
David Oberheu
Lee Goodenbour
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