Dutch Planes Show Value In Flying Race
The piece notes Dutch flyers piloting standard commercial planes in the London to Australia air race, contrasting with the British winners. It reflects Ford seeing hope in American aviation, praises Roosevelt’s independence stance, and tells a tale of Pedro Cirocito tossing away a $100,000 pearl after losing it in the ocean. It also mentions amniotic fluid vaccines reducing peritonitis deaths and a New York birth with quadruplets, highlighting contrasts in life expectancy and national issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageline
Douglas
United States
Boeing
Roccoe Turner
Clyde Pangborn
London
Australia
Darwin
Pedro Cirocito
Cerralvo
la Paz
California
Earl
Pedro
Are
Surious
District Court Opens Nov 5th 1934
The last term of court for 1934 will open at Waverly November 5th presided by Hon. T. A. Beard with George A. Blake as court reporter. The bar docket lists 31 cases for trial including 12 criminal, 33 new, and 36 probate items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
T. A. Beardmore
George A. Blake
Leader Office
Dem Mersch
H. Boevers
J.D. Maynard
Law
Wm. Lohmann
W. D. Rucker
Wm. Groening
C. Hagemann
Town of Tripoli
Iowa
Will Harmening
Equity
L. F. Richman
Louis G. Traeg
Leaman
Lehmkuhl
Lena Panzer
Garland
Equitable Life Assurance Society
W. C. Dayton
Equitable Life Assurance Sociey
Schultz
F. C. Meyer
Anna Huneck
Waverly Savings Bank
Tim Clary
National Life Co
Jennie Krause
Lincoln National Life Ins. Co
O. L. Colburn
Henry Kirchmann
Blume
G. C. Shaffer
Eleanor Ahlers
J. A. Krause
Henry Rieck
Margaret Green
Robert Green
John Knott
Chas. C. Ford
Louis Kueker
Fred L. Kueker
Leonard Schlagenhauser
Margaret Ralph
Harry N. Ambrose
F. J. Cullings
Fred Malzahn
Roy Waterman
Highways Patrol Sets Record For Safer Driving In Iowa
Mrs. Alex Miller secretary of state releases September accident report showing 965 accidents 1060 injuries and 46 deaths compared to 1460 1514 and 59 in September 1933. Two months of Safety Patrol cut accidents by 888 injuries by 786 and deaths by 20 as Iowa moves toward a lower accident rate. Miller credits patrolmen and public cooperation and notes possible lower auto insurance rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Miller
Miller
Iowa
Leader omits serial story in this issue
Due to a large amount of advertising this week, the serial story and several other regular features were omitted. Time constraints prevented extra pages from being printed. All items will return in next week's Leader.
Newt Finney First To Receive Pension In Iowa
Des Moines reports Joseph Newt Finney of Waverly became the first aged Iowan to receive an old age assistance warrant from State Comptroller C. B. Murtaugh. The allotment supports 738 Iowa seniors in 85 counties with warrants mailed during the day. Finney, 70, a Bremer County bachelor, is praised for his upright life and community service after surviving a dynamite accident. Mrs. John Ambrose of Harpers Ferry visited nearby relatives Friday night before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
E. R. Meredith
Finneys
Bremer County
State Commission
Old Age Assistance Board
Bremer
Iowa
Meredith
Finney
Deterding called by death in Tripoli at 66
H C Deterding 66 longtime Tripoli resident died Sunday at Borchert hospital from gall bladder trouble after an operation. Born in Sachenhagen Germany September 29 1868, he immigrated to the US at 18, lived in Chicago and Iowa before settling in Tripoli. He leaves wife four sons two stepsons two brothers a sister and nine grandchildren. Funeral in Tripoli with services at St John Lutheran Church and Crane Creek burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Deterding
Tripoli
Borchert
Heinrich Christoph Deterding
Heinrich Deterding
Sachenhagen
Germany
United States
Chicago
Bremer County
Iowa
Denver
Maria Staack
Lizzie Schroeder
Deterding
Buck Creek
Maxfield
Fremont Township
Martha Fritz
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Congregation
Crane Creek
St. John’s Lutheran Church
August
Readlyn
Heinrich
Fritz
Clarence
Warren Township
Herman
John Fritz
Hawkeye
William
Oklahoma City
Okla
Louis
Elma
August Trost
FE. A. Hanff
Damages Sought After Dog Killed in Tripoli
C H Smith of Tripoli sues H H C Tegtmeier for 2500 dollars over the death of Betty V Namlock a registered shepherd dog owned by Smith The petition notes the dog was trained as a guard and valued for its habits and eight years of care Bremer County court records indicate this may be the first dog-related case in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. C. Tegtmeier
C. H. Smith
Tripoli
Betty V. Namlock
Smith
East Street
Betty V. Namlook
Bremer County
Crane Creek School Hallowe'en Program Seeks Attendance
Crane Creek School will present a Hallowe'en program at Fremont No. 2 on Thursday at 8 30 p m featuring choir songs plays and songs by students with titles like Inquisitive Billy The Dairy Maids A Slight Mistake and It Must Be Hallowe'en plus a Turkey sale and a Thanksgiving treat. Irma Meyer is the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Fremont No. 2
Crane Creek School
Billy
Dairy Maids
Hallowe'en
Werner Harmening
Lorraine Banger
Irma Meyer
Royal Neighbors Monthly Meeting Notice
The Royal Neighbors hold their regular monthly meeting at the Legion hall on Tuesday evening November 6 at 8 o clock. A social evening follows the business session with hostesses Mrs Harold Bierie Mrs Carl Drape and Mrs A F Eichmann in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Legion Hall
Harold Bierie
Carl Drape
A. F. Eichmann
Frese Home Hosts Local Guests for Sunday Visit
Mr and Mrs H J Frese entertained a group at their home on Sunday including Mr and Mrs Alfred Hill of New Hampton Mr and Mrs Will Breckenridge and daughter Dorothy of Waterloo Mr and Mrs J H Franklin and Mr and Mrs Alfred Koch with children from the vicinity for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Frese
Alfred Hill
New Hampton
Will Breckenridge
Dorothy
Waterloo
J. H. Franklin
Alfred Koch
Kremer Wins at Husking Contest
Leo Kremer of Sumner township won the third annual Kremer county corn husking contest at Aug Wolfgram farm northwest of Sumner. Net corn 1322.5 pounds, 111.5 ahead of Marshall Johnson of Jefferson township. Henry Eggena posted 4344.3 pounds total over three years. Louis Westphal won third through 1186.7 pounds. Wm. Dripe assisted with supervision. Waylord Ambrose calculated deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kremer
Sumner Township
Kremer County
Wolfgram
Sumner
Marshall Johnson
Jefferson Township
Johnson
Henry Eggena
Louis Westphal
Franklin Township
Wm. Dripe
Wallaces’ Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Des Moines
Theo. Stahlhut
Waylord Ambrose
Dayton
Ed Koehler
J. F. Madden
Fred Keller
Harold Klotz
Henry Borcherding
Robert Gehrke
Herbert Johnson
Henry Johnson
Arthur Borcherding
Ed Reiter
Clarence Niewehner
Geo. Rockdaschel
Herman Reding
J. H. Smith
H. J. Meyer
C. D. Eggleston
Phillip Reiter
Everett Dufford
Art Schultz
Kenneth Sowers
E. F. Lucas
Harold Smith
Otto Moehle
Robert Hoth
Will Braun
Delbert Braniger
Emil Borcherding
Arthur Croeger
Fred Volkers
Harold Korman
Fred Korman
Geo. Keller
Kacere Cleared of Manslaughter in Waterloo Crash
Charles Kacere of Cedar Rapids was acquitted in district court after Judge J J Clark overruled himself and ordered a not guilty verdict. The case involved six deaths in a Waterloo area auto collision a year earlier, with improper identification cited as a key issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Charles Kacere
Cedar Rapids
Here
J. J. Clark
Clark
Kacere
Harry Kister
Howard Harrington
LaVerne King
Waterloo
Cemetery Meeting Set by Fremont Group
The Fremont Cemetery association will hold a business meeting Friday afternoon November 2 at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs. W H Krull. This will be the last meeting until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Cemetery Association
W. H. Krull
Sioux City couple stays with Amlies for visit
Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Anderson of Sioux City were overnight guests Thursday of Dr. and Mrs. P. J. Amlie. Friday morning Mrs. Amlie accompanied them to Iowa City where they attended the home coming Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Anderson
Sioux City
P. J. Amlie
Wm H Babcock Dies at 69 in Waverly
Wm H Babcock, 69, died Friday morning at 56 a m after years of bladder illness. Born in New York, he moved to Waverly in 1857, later served as county recorder, banker, and cashier of Waverly Savings Bank. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs J D Hemingway, son William, five grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at Kaiser Funeral Home, Rev G H Sharpley officiating. burial Harlington Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Babcock
Edward Knott
Welch
Calkins & Spalding
Waverly
G. H. Sharpley
Episcopal Church
Harlington Cemetery
G. O. VanDerveer
Burton E. Sweet
J. D. Donahue
A. J. Wise
W. R. Leary
H. C. Nolting
Youths Held for Larceny in Cedar Falls Camp
Lawrence Gardner and Wayne Woody, both youths from Lamar Missouri, were arrested near the Old Oaken Bucket tour ist camp at Cedar Falls and brought to the county jail. They admitted stealing items from Tom Monahan Herman Kassatz and Glen Ferris homes, including a wrist watch a ring 50 cents a basket of eggs and wearing apparel. They had ten dollars on arrest and were driving a model A Ford selling spot remover. They will face juvenile court on the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Gardner
Wayne Woody
Lamar
Cedar Falls
Sager
Tom Monahan
Herman Kassatz
Glen Ferris
Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Joseph Krueger
Mr and Mrs Joseph Krueger marked 50 years of marriage since their Rogarden Germany wedding on October 28 1884. They came to America in 1876, lived near Denver Iowa, and moved to Waverly a decade ago. A high mass at St Marys and a Sunday picnic for about 40 families followed by cards and dancing. They have four daughters one son 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. They received a purse of money and other gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Krueger
Rogarden
Germany
America
Denver
Iowa
Waverly
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Relief Corps
Fred Beisterfelt
William Meyer
Shell Rock
Anton Micher
Emil Matthias
State Auditor Checkers Review Bremer Rural and Town Schools
R H Stevens and L L McKay from the state auditor’s office are inspecting Bremer county rural and town schools while excluding Waverly city schools. The review began October 11 and will take about three weeks, with Miss Mayme Brechner assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Stevens
L. L. McKay
State Auditor
Bremer County
Waverly
Mayme Brechner
Violate Game Laws Harold Kehe and Simon Buen
Harold Kehe and Simon Buen are named in a continued legal notice on page 4 concerning violations of game laws. The brief item references their involvement and directs readers to follow the continuation for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kehe
Simon Buen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. van Loon
Ford
van Loon
Nethlander
Henry Ford
Roosevelt
William and Mary College
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
John Marshall
James Monroe
John Tyler
Virginia
D. Rockefeller, Jr
Williamsburg
Patrick Mulligan
New York
Cecelia
Lincoln Hospital
Asas
Arka of Robinson
Palestine
Plainfield
E. N. Ogbin
State of Iowa
Glenn Renner
Wm. McRoberts
Car
Highway Patrol
THEC
Ytan
Sarre Afield
Emer
Newt Finney
John Ambrose
Harpers Ferry
N. R. Ambrose
H.C
Kremer
Husking
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