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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1952

Page

3

Waskow Fatally Injured In Gravel Pit Accident

Julius Waskow age 64 of Sumner died after a gravel pit mishap near Alpha while with a construction company. Funeral services were held at home and St. John's American Lutheran church. Burial in Lutheran cemetery. Waskow leaves widow Hulda, son Claude, two grandchildren, three sisters and three brothers. Other notices follow of local deaths, marriages, births, and community events in Sumner and surrounding areas.

Sumner Julius Waskow Alpha St. John’s American Lutheran Church A. G. Langhalz Frank and Mary (Bohnsack) Waskow Fayette County Hulda Ehlert Claude Will Harms Frank Ambrose Kurt Rhode Will Fred Herman Lyle Leo W. S. Weatherill Berg Wm. S. Weatherill Sumner Hospital First Methodist Rct Wayne Schumacher Fayette William Mary Seeley Weatherill Ada A. Hatch Weatherill Methodist Church Masonic Order Rotary Club Doris D. W. Shaw Paonia Colo Ronald Isabelle Tegtmeier John Tegtmeier Harry Buenzow Ed. Buenzow St. John’s American Lutheran Parsonage A. G. Langholz Elnora Tegtmeier Clarence Schnor Buenzow Bell and Sons Construction Company

Ammonium Nitrate Boosts Corn Yield and Profit

A Henry Busch farm test plot near Waverly shows 112.61 bushels of corn on treated ground versus 96.92 on untreated ground, with 16.5 percent moisture vs 17.6 percent, and a net $14.92 per acre profit after $84 per ton ammonium nitrate cost. Iowa State research notes little difference in timing of nitrogen application while noting weed risks.

Henry Busch Waverly Ralph Poynter Iowa State College

Callaway Went Thataway at Tripoli Theater Nov 2 3

Fred MacMurray Dorothy McGuire and Howard Keel star in Callaway Went Thataway. The comedy follows two lookalikes in Hollywood with a roving heart and a straight-shooting cowhand amid studio spots cafes and a rodeo in Los Angeles.

Fred MacMurray Dorothy McGuire Howard Keel Callaway Thataway Tripoli Theater Hollywood Los Angeles Coliseum

Five generations pose for photo in Grand Junction Iowa

A Grand Junction gathering showcased five generations of Iowans led by infant Kenneth Morlan and the family’s elder matriarch, 92 year old Mrs. Armeda Newmans of Wichita. The scene captured a lineage spanning infant to great great grandmother.

Grand Junction Kenneth Morlan Armeda Newmans Wichita

Reunited Siblings After 50 Years Near Corley

Walter Pierson of near Corley was reunited with his sister Eva Ellison of Springfield Missouri after 50 years. The article notes their separation after their mother's death and discusses nitrogen fertilizer use and soil testing in farming, urging readers to contact the county extension office in Waverly for guidance next year.

Walter Pierson Near Corley Eva Ellison Springfield Waverly

Local Football Scores From Cedar Rapids and Waterloo

The scoreboard lists St. Marys Waterloo beating Tri Poli 25 to 0. Sumner defeated Waukon 28 to 19. McKinley Cedar Rapids triumphed over Waverly 20 to 13.

St. Mary's Waterloo Tripoli Sumner Waukon McKinley Cedar Rapids Waverly

Ogden Man Pins Ankle After Wind Blown Car Roll

William Erickson of Ogden was injured when high winds blew his car forward into the garage, trapping him between the car and the door and breaking his ankle.

William Erickson Ogden

Seven-Game Statistics for Tripoli Panthers Football

Total stats for seven games show Tripoli High School Panthers with one win, their homecoming against Hawkeye, and six losses. Wins include Teachers High 35 to 14 and Greene 38 to 0. losses to Calmar 20 to 18, Hawkeye 33 to 19, Arlington 12 to 0, West Waterloo Sophomores 27 to 14.

Tripoli High School Panthers Panthers Hawkeye Teachers High Cedar Falls Tripoli Greene Calmar Arlington West Waterloo St. Mary's Waterloo

Connecticut County Agent Claims Superior Connecticut Corn

A Hartford Connecticut County Agent asserts central Connecticut grows the world's best corn despite Iowa’s higher expected yield this year. The piece cautions against prejudices, urging openness to others’ viewpoints to be better neighbors and citizens.

Iowa Connecticut

L Fink Joins Iowa State College Marching Band

Lowell H. Fink of Tripoli was named a member of the 1952 Iowa State College marching band in Ames directed by Frank Piersol. The 119 member band includes an 80 piece freshman unit that rehearsed quickly and joined the varsity for key games. The season features routines like I Got Shoes and Do You Remember with plans for Oklahoma and Drake games including special displays.

L. Fink Iowa State College Lowell H. Fink Louis H. Fink Tripoli Ames Frank Piersol Piersol South Dakota State University of Nebraska Lincoln University of Colordo Oklahoma Drake

Dont Worry About Vill Cash in Your Dont Wants

A concise note addresses concerns about local cash handling and personal expenditure. It points to budgeting advice and a reminder to prioritize essential needs over discretionary buys, urging practical financial discipline.

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