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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1957

Page

7

Local ONews Events van Webling weekend guest list

Local notes show many weekend and Sunday visits across Waterloo Waverly and nearby towns. Ed Me yamee and Mrs Edw Rosenthal hosted, with numerous callers including Kelsey families, Frese Drape and Snelling households visiting relatives, and Mrs Boyd Kelsey planning calls. Donald Gatch went to Stuart for a wedding as best man.

van Webling Waterloo Ed Meyamee Edw. Rosenthal J. D. Speer le Roy Nitlie Kelsey Waverly Eldon Hoppenworth Robert Lohmann God Teresa Fred Brase Henry Drape Guttenberg Henry Dravis Harold Dravis Boyd Kelsey New Hampton Paul Dunmb C. B. Kelsey Blanche Stewart Cedar Falls Co. A. Stew

Stop That Itch In 15 Minutes Alternative Ad

An advertisement promotes instant relief for itch from eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itch. It claims satisfaction with a 4 percent back at any drug store and advertises Itch Me-Not from Dreyer Drug Co for day or night use.

Dreyer Drug Co

Life in the 1950s: trips, weddings and local events

Mrs Thomas Snelling and son Joe depart after two weeks with relatives in Tripoli for a Chicago visit before returning to Pittsburgh. The local canning factory began canning about 15 000 on opening day as crop prospects vary. Grace Farrow leaves for Sioux City to teach. Inez Rettig dies at 15 in an auto accident. Several weddings, anniversaries and funerals noted along with road work contracts on highway 59. Community sports events and Red Cross swimming tests are reported amid farm and business updates.

Thomas Snelling Joe Tripoli Chicago Pittsburgh Grace Farrow Sioux City Ed Huebner Walter Berg Fargo N. D J. Berg Henry Steege E. C. Fink Pohlman L. M. Dorum Minnesota Dakotas Inez Rettig Mike Goodenbourn Waterloo William Milius Waverly Bremer Chickasaw Sumner Helen Wescott A. W. Davis Lester Tegtmeier Sod Busters Red Cross New Hampton American Cancer Society Bremer County J. R. Kane PMA Drouth Kentucky Louis Maurer Readlyn Lorraine Robert Pipho Leonard Pipho Moffet Field Calif

Birthday Guests Highlight Local Celebrations

The article lists multiple birthday and party events in Readlyn Waverly Fredericksburg Tripoli and nearby towns. Kathy Blasberg's sixth birthday is marked with family friends including Quade Moeller Weidler Heine and others. Dennis McNamee's seventh grade birthday party drew 29 attendees and included teachers Timmerman and Pipho.

Marwin Blasberg Kathy Harold Quade Danny Readlyn Loren Moeller Timothy Mark Henry Blasberg Victor Weidler Ruth Weidler Erwin Heine Karla Corine Edgar Blasberg Dennis Nancy Gary Waverly Lloyd Goodenbour Waterloo Janice Bergmann Maureen Frahm Lorie Bunger Carol Bremer Mary Kuker Barbara Schmidt Dennis McNamee Timmerman Pipho McNamee Lynn Wilson

Birthday dinners and moves spotlight weekend family gatherings

M/Sgt and Mrs Everett Bailey and son Richmond visited E R Bailey family in Waterloo where Leo and Richmond Bailey celebrated birthdays. A Holm party honored Randy Holm at the Denver home of his parents. John Mullen Michael and Susan moved to Donald Hunemuller home. Allens relocated to Cedar Falls.

L. H. Fink Kc Frank West Union H. W. Krueger Alice Robert Rath. Lone Robert Rathbone Roy Rathbone Fredericksburg J. B. Snelling Harold Leech Westgate Lavern Schumacher Waucoma Ed Treloar Vernon Wikner Lavern Haverkamp Kristi Colburn Mary Rathbone Donald Gatch Ray H. Fink Marshall Carpenter Waterloo Frank Weires Carol Waverly Martin Matticoff Bremer Joyce Lawrence Snelling Clark Paul Duncomb Dale Duncomb Milwaukee L. J. Block Jim Chuck Wm. Hurmence Laura Cathy Joel C. B. Kelsey R. O. Wikner Theo. Debel A. A. Belknap Roy Finch Alpha Wis Victor Kelsey Leslie Kelsey Bert Fisher Plainfield Stuart Mark Mosteller Clemons Elmer Clausing Dean and Craig William A. Buckley Dale H. Martin Cedar Falls Ross Kelsey Nevada Robert Ambrose M. G. Cline Susan Marion Culver City Calif Melvin Stahlhut Keith Carol Jane Erwin Haverkamp Mary Lee Dale Gary Sumner Helen Bunnell Des Moines Walter Beisner Chris Pipho Nora Springs Harold Becker Sterling Rudolph Piegers Ben Petersen le Sueur Minn Elmer Anderson Minneapolis August F. Eichmann Lorin Lyda Jane Millie Goodenbour C. H. Eichmann Jack Smeby Randalia John Hanson Matthias Funeral Home Denver Diane Burdine Rathe Donald Rathe Readlyn Delores Ann Bock Fred Bock Frederick Krueger Alfred Krueger St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Darlyl Everett M. Bailey Richmond E. R. Bailey Howard Witt Leo Bailey Sharon Richmond Bailey Everett Bailey Fred Holm Lavern Tegtmeier Steven Sidney Randy Holm ReVern Holm John Mullen Michael Donald Hunemuller David Allen Allens

Brase and Quade Trip to Canada Sightseeing Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Brase and Mr and Mrs Oscar Quade returned Friday from a week long trip to Canada They traveled from Duluth along the north shore drive and visited the ore mines on their tour The group enjoyed sightseeing and regional exploration during the outing.

Fred Brase Oscar Quade Canada Duluth North Shore

Kalkbrenner family gathering honors several attendees

A Sunday family gathering at Tripoli South park honored Mrs. Sophia Kalkbrenner and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Vaura with Gary Joe, plus Lyle Kalkbrenner of Sioux Falls. Attendees included multiple couples and individuals from Wessington Springs, Sioux Falls, Waverly, Waterloo, Corinne, Nashua, Marshalltown area, Hamilton County, and Fredericksburg.

A. W. Kleiss Fredericksburg Leon Kleiss Sheryl and Jeffrey Waverly Gene Johnson la Porte City E. A. Kleiss Rudy Beaky Piegers LaVerne Platte Ann Bruce Tripoli Park Ray Whitnabel Arnold Kleiss Tripoli South Park Sophia Kalkbrenner Ed. Vaura Gary Joe Wessington Springs Lyle Kalkbrenner Sioux Falls S. D Roger Aries Shelley Shell Rock Virgil Hartman Paulette Kevin Lynfred Fenneman Linda Brenda Ricky Waterloo Debra and Douglas New Hampton Joe Sterba Jimmy Carl Mack Merle Mack Frederika Lloyd Walter Beisner Des Moines Beisner Helen Bunnell Lester Kalkbrenner Ed Vaura George Drewis Bertha Hagenow Readlyn Willard Ruehs Randy William Peoples Hospital Independence Iowa J. E. Merrick

Miner Dies In Slate Fall At Knoxville Mine

Horace A. Zimmerman of Knoxville was killed when a 500 pound slate chunk fell on him at his mine. A miner since 1939, Zimmerman had owned the mine since 1956.

Horace A. Zimmerman Knoxville Zimmerman

Infant escapes unhurt after chimney fire in Weller home

Lightning struck a chimney at the family home in Weller, starting a fire that scorched infant Barbara Hollinrake's crib. The infant escaped unharmed as flames were contained in the bedroom.

Barbara Hollinrake Weller Barbara

Birdie Turns Sour as Golf Ball Strikes Swallow

Bayard golfer Dick Manor used a 7 iron on the Coon Rapids course and hit a swallow in the head. The bird toppled but soon revived and flew away. The incident was witnessed during a round near Tripoli, Iowa.

Dick Manor Bayard Coon Rapids

Lightning burns man when clock strike injures mouth

Bondurant resident LeRoy White was badly burned about the mouth after a lightning bolt struck an electric clock and the fork he held in his mouth. He suffered considerable pain and stiffness from the incident.

LeRoy White Bondurant

Garden slip leaves Mrs Wright with ankle fractures

Mrs D C Wright of Northwood slipped and fell while working in her garden and broke three bones in her ankle.

D. C. Wright Northwood

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