Old Tripoli News Notes from Cedar Falls and Area
Florence Sherk of Cedar Falls stayed Wednesday night at Geo H Heideman and a few days at Andrew Carstensen’s. George Carstensen, Cedar Falls, visited relatives near Tripoli and his son Andrew northwest of Tripoli last week. Geo H Heideman family helped at Andrew Carstensen’s while filling silo Thursday. Miss Inez Rettig died in an auto accident near the C H Schmidt home, news received Saturday night. Numerous Tripoli residents spent Sunday at Erwin Buhman’s in Black Hawk County. Will Schumacher and Wm Schumacher hosted visitors. Martha Plagens and Isabelle Tegtmeier aided with canning. Old Tripoli school opened Monday with 14 pupils, Adella Koch teaching. Grace Moeller and Charlotte Bergman were beginners. Will Schumacher attended John Tegtmeier’s in Sumner on Sunday.
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Florence Sherk
Cedar Falls
Geo. H. Heideman
Andrew Carstensen
George Carstensen
Tripoli
Andrew
Howard
Ed Jahnke
Inez Rettig
C. H. Schmidt
Henry Heideman
Mattie Drewis
George
Wm. Heideman
Irene
Mary
Leota Mishler
West Bremer Avenue
Ada Shane Phelps
Will Mishler
Buck Lampman
Walter Sohle
Fred G. Hanson
Clinton
Towa
Iowa Masonic Lodge
Sevat Storia
Decorah
Iowa
Forter
Storia
Sager
Arthur Sohle
H. F. Busching
Mercy Hospital
Carl Nordman
M. O. Brye
Rosalie
Clara Hayes
East Bremer Avenue
Florence Nordman
Canada
F. C. Koch
George Kaiser
Des Moines
Iowa Funeral Directors Association
Cleon Acken
Wayne
Duluth
Minn
J. D. Hemingway
Black Hawk County Dental Society
Waterloo
Kathleen Casper
M. C. Casper
Virginia Turner
George Woodcock
Mr. Woodcock
Daily Cattle Congress Broadcast Planned by NBC
Waterloo special reports the National Broadcasting company will air daily highlights from October 3 to 9. A studio on the exposition grounds will host 11 30 a m to 12 30 p m Central Time broadcasts over 48 stations as part of the national farm and home hour. Frank E Mullen director of agriculture for NBC confirms the plan to share results of dairy cattle and livestock judging and interstate contests with thousands of listeners. Also notes science news claims lactic acid may influence baby gender and bicarbonate of soda could affect ratios. Dr Jacob Sanders cites a Rotterdam congress report claiming 78 mothers using bicarbonate produced 77 boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
National Broadcasting Company
Exposition
National Farm and Home Hour
Frank E. Mullen
N. B. C. Chain
Jacob Sanders
Rotterdam
Holland
Internation Congress of Genetics
Iceland Faces Three Murders in Fifty Years
Iceland records three homicides in five decades, a notably low murder rate. Officials attribute calm social climate and effective policing as factors enabling sustained safety and public confidence.
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Iceland
Tripoli Leader Letter From Hood River Observer
From Our Subscribers August 28 1932 Hood River Oregon Tripoli Leader Dear Friends I am writing after a long time living alone with many changes in town The hot summer reached 96 degrees and cooled apples pears and cherries crop looks good We sold 57 cars of Bartlett pears to Germany and received a good offer on apples The American Legion convention will be in Portland September 12 13 14 15 Visitors from various states travel through the valley I hope my sisters come out and I can show them around in the valley Courts truly C A Schuknecht
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Hood River
Oregon
Tripoli
Leader
Bartlett
Germany
Des Moines
American Legion
Portland
Sumner
Waverly
Wedding Flight and Local News From Waterloo Region
Reports from First Presbyterian in Waterloo include a wedding with the bride daughter of Dr. Ht. A. Boysen and the groom son of Mrs. Edna Grassfield, tied to aviation lore with a flyover by ten airplanes. Other notes cover Miss Emma Anhalt in Mayo Hospital, local clubs, a district Masonic meeting, theft of tools, and community obituaries and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Thomas Niven
Ht. A. Boysen
Edna Grassfield
Franklin and the early ideas on evaporation cooling
A fragmentary note discusses Benjamin Franklin’s pioneering demonstration of cooling by evaporation and hints at earlier contributors while acknowledging tension over the discovery. The text references unidentified dates and sources, suggesting a historical primer on thermodynamics and scientific credit.
Mid-West Rabbit Show at Cattle Congress
Waterloo special reports the Mid-West Rabbit Show added to the 1982 Dairy Cattle Congress lineup. October 8 to 9 will feature a national scope rabbit event with a premium list expected to attract broad competition. E S Estes notes rabbit industry value and fur production justify its inclusion with cattle exhibits.
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Waterloo
E. S. Estes
United States
Cattle Congress
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Woman's World
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C. A. Schuknecht
Waverly Briefs
Emma Anhalt
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Kaiser Ambulance
Miss Anhalt
Waverly Boys
George Anderson
Herbert Nolting
Paul Grassfield
Miriam Boysen
Black’s
Waterloor
Grassfield
New York City
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Ina Llewellyn
Joe Guter
Black Hawk County
C. W. T. Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Henry Cretzmeyer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sisters of Mercy
Charlotte Cretzmeyer
Gertrude
Lester Diestler
Lloyd Diestler
Compton
California
Clarence Nissen
White Swan
Clarksville
Charles Jones
Nebraska
Mr. Nissen
Charles Rehling
Hilda Rehling
Nora Rehling
Fred Weideman
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Schlueter
T. R. Collins
Father Knipstein
Dubuque
Leonard
Davenport
Thomas ‘Barry
Webster City
Father Barry
Belmond
P. J. Barry
Emma Sager
Mary Humphrey
Impany
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Shell Rock
Clyde Stephenson
University Hospital
Towa City
Ephenson
Wendel Kern
Bloomtely
New Jersey
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Galena
Ill
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