Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Tripoli Leader in Tripoli, Iowa

22 Oct 1952

Page 4

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa
Tripoli Leader October 22, 1952 Page 4 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1952

Page

4

Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Iowa Towns

A chain of weekend visits linked Broadhead to Waterloo and beyond as families stayed with relatives and attended events. Numerous pairs of cousins, siblings, and in laws gathered in Waverly, Plainfield, and nearby towns, with several heads of families traveling to see kin in Jackson Mississippi and Knoxville Kentucky for visits and a wedding.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Wayne McKinney Broadhead Wis Lester Buenger Margaret McKinney Buenger So Alcock Charles Alcock Jackson Miss Jerry Hart Keven Herman Jordan Will Gade Hawkeye Lawrence Parson Libbie Parson Roland Parson Bassett Burton Carney Waterloo C. E. Carroll Henry Hemker Wisconsin Rapids Ervin Taylor Archie Clary Waverly Ethel Carney Robert Carney Johnny Max Carney Katherine Clifford Gunsalus Laura Gunsalus Near Bremer Doris Kingsley Eldon Klunder Plainfield Sadie Dean Cecile Dilley Mary Tibbetts Ray Dilley Randalia Stanley Schultz Ernest Heinemann Sumner W. E. Dilley Aplington Ray Rourke Angie Rourke Leslie Parson Joanne Parson James Parson Clarksville Lillie Rathbone Ernest Pries Warren Dilley Dickie la Porte City August Harms Kenneth Lampe George Hagen Mary Jean Leroy Township Herman Bahlmann Stanley Bahlmann Lavern Schumacher Tripoli August Schukar Dean Buchholz Larry Douglas Township Alfred Buls Lyle Bowers New Hampton Cyril Bowers Frank Bagnard Lloyd Jordan Scholtz Memorial Hospital Lloyd Becky Jordan Clyde Jordan Elmer Slick Earl Moody Fredericksburg Lewis Hill Clarence Wheeler James Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Virginia Indiana Clarence Bergmann Everett Bergmann Frank Ackley Williamstown Claude Howard Wisconsin Will
Read with Free Trial

Buyer's Power and Prices Stirred by Postwar Trends

Babson analyzes how savings distribution limits mass purchasing power, noting 73 percent of net savings held by top 10 percent and 7 percent by bottom 80 percent with average workers around $3,000 a year. He cites Korea driven scare buying, high debt, and shifting eating habits as factors in the auto and appliance markets.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Babson Park Mass Federal Reserve Board Bang Korea Bureau of Labor Statistics
Read with Free Trial

Auxiliary Notes Echo Community Service And Social Plans

The American Legion Auxiliary met at town hall on Tuesday Oct 14 with twenty members and four guests. Hostesses listed and plans outlined include a masquerade dance Oct 28 with awards for best dressed couple and comical costumes. Buddies Poppy sale reported as successful with prizes awarded. A thief description appears alongside unrelated text about market costs.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

American Legion Auxiliary Town Hall Kenneth Chapin Harvey Pries Theo. Debel Christence Nielsen Herman Plagens Brandenburg - Krueger V.F.W Donald Hunemuller Herman Gebert Frederick Ambrose Clifford Eichmann Allan Rieck National Home Fund Ray Fink Caroline Schnurstein Virgil Duecker Radio and Press Otto Rieck U.S.C. Canteen Gordon Niemeyer Robert Fink Perry Crittenden Donald Hinemuller Ronald Hills Dicky Niemeyer Eaton Rapids Mich Bertha Holm
Read with Free Trial

Readlyn Boy Scout Drive Seeks 1953 Funds

B Stumme chairs the Readlyn drive as part of a statewide fundraising effort in Iowa to support the Wapsi Pi cone Area Council. The goal for 1953 is 55,539 to fund 4,587 scouts and 1,885 leaders across 16 units in eight counties. Clarence J. Iserman of Waverly leads Bremer County’s finance committee.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Readlyn Wapsipinicon Iowa Burton Stumme Friends of Scouting Clarence J. Iserman Waverly Bremer County
Read with Free Trial

County Budget Totals 3583 Dollars This Year

Scouting aims to develop character and citizenship through activities that build self reliance and discipline aligned with democratic ideals. The note emphasizes budget and the organization’s purpose for youth development.

Read with Free Trial

Loren L Moeller Writes Letter About Army Life

Loren L Moeller describes basic training at Fort Riley Kansas in October 1952. He notes hot temperatures limited water and fatigue but says soldiers improve daily. He recalls Tripoli community mail calls and Friday home news from Leader, and mentions hunting season.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Loren L. Moeller Lee Tripoli
Read with Free Trial

Message from Pvt Moeller on Graduation and Address

Private Moeller writes of basic training ending Oct 4 and eight weeks of school with graduation Dec 5. He expects to rejoin the community soon and provides his new Fort Riley Kansas address and unit details 35th FA Battalion 10th Infantry Division.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Tripoli Pete Moeller Loren L. Moeller Fort Riley Kans
Read with Free Trial

Home Fires Target Domestic Fire Safety Efforts

The National Board of Fire Underwriters notes most U S fires start in homes and reports increased household concern. Women’s groups also raise fire prevention on agendas, boosting discussion and action on safety measures.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

United States National Board of Fire Underwriters
Read with Free Trial

Home fires rise in cities. 7 percent of total fires

A survey shows seven percent of all urban fires last year started in homes, totaling 274,582 in cities, up nearly nine percent from the prior year. Twenty two percent of fire deaths involved children under fire, with authorities citing prevents and care as key.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

National Board Engineers
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frederika Babson Cites Aschbrenner Mrs. Dean Rhonda Schmudlachs Roger W. Babson V.F.W. Auxiliary Henry Hinder Allison Towa Lee O. Peacock BOY Scouts B. Stumme Boy Scout Bremer Fort Riley, Kans H. E. Ehlert Democratic Hamilton Stret Hamilton Cauitomatic Hamilton Way Ron Tegtmeier Oil Company Tripoli, Iowa Easil Republican R. T Mike’ Baird Iowa State Tax Commission Iowa Bookkeeping and Tax Service Association U.S. Navy Overseas Service War Shipping Administration 20Th Century Studios WM. Ambrose Auto CO WM. Ambrose Auto
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Tripoli Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Tripoli Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication