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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1931

Page

2

Sumner High School Football Schedule List

Sumner football trains around eight letter men as the team shapes up for the season. The schedule begins September 18 at Cresco and includes games at Greene Maynard Fayette Hawk Eye Arlington West Union Waverly homecoming and Tri Poli through November 11 with the Friday night lineup and location details.

Sumner High School Cresco Greene Maynard Fayette Hawkeye Arlington West Union Waverly Tripoli

Infant Georgie Staack Dies. Funeral Held

Infant Georgie Ethel Staack, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo Staack, died Monday night. Born August 22 1931, she is survived by her parents and a brother Roy. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at home with Rev P P Pease officiating.

Georgie Ethel Geo. Staack Rev P. P. Pease Roy Gramont Smith Lots Denver W. S. Johnson The Soda Grill West Union Ribbeck Flats Arthur Pagel Anita Crystal Lake Ill H. J. Schulz C. Fritz Toledo Ohio C. J. Mardoff C. M. Frank Morton Grove F. H. Frank D. R. Robinson Agnes Cummings Hawkeye J. A. Smith Lorraine Luthmer Kenosha Wisconsin Bonnie Pease Evanston National Academy of Fine Arts P.E.O E. W. Heyer Gary Nieman Dubuque H. H. Nieman Leo Heyer Walter Heyer Cedar Rapids Will Lang Cedar Falls Rose Reimler Sumner Public Billy Hoth Forrest City Wm. Hoth Grace Gracey G. Wiley Beveridge Fairbault Minn Minnesota School For the Blind Martha Gumm Westgate G. L. Winks W. F. Marks Winona Floyd Delahunt Harley Wescott H. G. Heiserman L. H. Dickman Orion Adams Minneapolis R. H. Adams Frieda Federer Waterloo Allen Memorial Hospital

Farm Bureau News Notes for Members and Boosters

Notes of interest to Farm Bureau members and boosters outlining current activities led by D. D. of Fringa, county agent, and detailing ongoing programs, outreach, and county agricultural initiatives.

Farm Bureau News Farm Bureau D. D. OF Fringa

Elmer Brandt Tops Colt Club Show at Bremer County Fair

Elmer Brandt of Jefferson town ship scored 194.2 of 200 to lead the junior colt club exhibit with a pure bred Percheron yearling. Vern Busse of Maxfield township and Erwin Busse also posted high scores among the boys showing colts while judge James Pedley praised the Bremer county fair horse shows and the judging scorecard system.

Elmer Brandt Jefferson Township Vern Busse Maxfield Township Erwin Busse Lorenz Platte James Pedley Bremer County Fair Bremer County Colt Club Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association Avold Brandt Lavern Hay Obert Miller Arland Thicking Wayne Thicking Loren Krueger Virgil Hay Harold Brandt Lorenz Clarence Platte

Calf Club Members Win Championships at Bremer County Fair

Calf club members dominate the Bremer county fair showing with top placings across Shorthorn Holstein and Guernsey calves. Willard Meyer earns grand championship over all Shorthorn females. Starley Meyer, Claude Hastings, Fritz Dettmer win junior and grand honors in multiple classes. Neil Cave and Martin Dettmer excel in Jersey and yearling divisions. Arnold Pipho leads grade calves. Overall, exhibitors report the strongest dairy calf club effort in years.

Willard Meyer Bremer County Fair Starley Meyer Claude Hastings Bremer County Fritz Dettmer Neil Cave Martin Dettmer Merwin Whitney Holstein Eldon Briden Stanley Scully William Gritzner Melvin Pipho Arnold Pipho

State Fair Report by Irene Mund from Bremer County 4-H

Irene Mund recounts the Bremer County 4-H week at the state fair with highlights from demonstrations by Polk county bread teams to a clothing division judging contest where 25 teams competed and Linn county won, plus church services in the stock pavilion with Gov. Turner and social events hosted by the Hopkins garden party hosts.

Bremer County P. A Colburn Elmer Reeves D. D. Offringa Alice Remley Pine Crest Lodge Polk County Offringa Waverly Linn County Stock Pavilion Gov. Turner L. C. Myers Mrs. Myers Margaret Myers Margaret Willey Jackson Bernice Beach Hopkins

Bremer County Girls Clubs Win Iowa State Fair Honors

Bremer county clubs led by Margaret Myers and Margaret Willey won first place in the clothing demonstration team contest at the Iowa State Fair with the subject First Aid to the Shopper. Bremer county also placed second in clothing judging with Irene Mundt and Alice Remley among 25 teams. Bernice Beach excelled in health and teeth scores. Ruth McCaffree earned seventh in afternoon party dress. Mundt appeared in the Bremer style show, Bremer county’s first experience in the section.

Kurn Alice Remley Mr. Myers Bremer County Margaret Willey Margaret Myers Bernice Beach Ruth McCaffree Jackson Melvin Mundt Bremer Pine Crest Lodge Waverly Bremer Group L. C. Myers Irene Mundt

Historic judging contest highlights local talent

A budding judging panel and a contestant showcase in a snowy venue drew spectators seeking skill and style. Organizers praised careful judging and community enthusiasm as participants demonstrated precision and flair.

Bremer County Girls Club Wins First at Fair Exhibit

The EF L F girls club of East Lafayette Lsirnakip earned first place in the girls club division at the Bremer county fair led by Charlotte Balsley. Do-A-Best of West Lafayette township took second with four points behind. Jackson Juniors and N R G club followed with Sunshine Workers in Leroy and Sumner townships. Do-R-Best won the demonstration team award, with Do-A-Best to represent Bremer county at the Dairy Cattle congress. Mrs J L Robinson of Ames judged the exhibits. some clubs could not exhibit due to schoolwork.

EF. L. F. Girls Club East Lafayette Lsirnakip Bremer County Fair Charlotte Balsley West Lafayette Township P. A. Colburn Jackson Jackson Township L. C. Myers N. R. G. Club Ethel Pothast Florence Winzenburg Marion Miller Ruth Kuethe Sunshine Workers Alice Born Bernita Kirchman Bremer County Iowa Dairly Cattle Congress Dairy Cattle Congress J. L. Robinson Ames Bremer County Clothing Club George Bonzer

Legal Transfers Prepared by Bremer County Abstract Company

Transfers list includes Nora Walsh to Ernest L. Baker for 1 dollar in Tripoli and other deeds in Sumner and Clausings addition with various parcels and prices, plus a church scene quote about clapping quietly in church.

Bremer County Abstract Company Nora Walsh Ernest L. Baker Cretzmeyer H. W. Clasen Johanna Jungblut Clausings Tripoli Elbert Kingsley Anna Dennis M. M. LeValley E. M. Guiney Ralph Russell E. Waverly Henry Winning, Sr Paul P. Pease Jardow Sumner Laura Ellison C. S. Colburn Gustave Herman Oscar Herman

Three Breeds Represented in Pig Club at Fair

Three breeds Jersey Hampshire and Poland China were the entries by Bremer on big club members in the swine division at the Bremer county fair. Ralph Bonzer of West Lafayette township decided that in spite of the good individuality of the pigs all of the entries of club members were too young to compare with the exhibits by professional breeders. He is planning to have some early pigs for the exhibition next year. Scorings in the pig club classes were based on individuality of the pigs 50 feeding and management 25 and herdsmanship 25. Prizes in the Duroe Jersey class were won by Ralph Juhl Clyde Bonzer and Ralph Bender the Hampshire class by Willard Meyer and Harley Meyer and the Spot ted Poland China by Clifford Beach.

Bremer Bremer County Fair Ralph Bonzer West Lafayette Township Ralph Juhl Clyde Bonzer Ralph Bender Hampshire Willard Meyer Harley Meyer Poland Clifford Beach

Protecting The Lane System Of Driving

The lane system is urged as the safe standard used in major cities. Drivers should turn right from the right side and left from near the center, making square corners. Broad sweeping turns cause many accidents and should be eliminated. Horseshoe turns at intersections should also be removed to reduce congestion and crashes.

Pancake Bell Recalls Old England Shrove Tuesday Customs

A new book recalls ancient English customs such as the Pan cake Bell. On Shrove Tuesday in Olney Buckinghamshire the first bell toll signals cooks to prepare pancakes. Girls race to the church with pans to be first to serve the sizzling cakes to the ringers.

England Olney Buckinghamshire

Swallow Returns From Across Atlantic With Message

A French farmer notes a swallow repeatedly tethered to a note asking for liberty. After six months the bird returns with a message carried by a boy from Martinique, proving the swallow crossed the Atlantic twice and completed the voyage.

Martinique Atlantic Heals Sulture

Veneered furniture terms explained in 19th century note

The article discusses veneer terms in furniture making, noting veneered and plywood concepts as interchangeable. It explains that several woods are glued together with a decorative surface finish, producing fine furniture. The piece highlights common terminology and techniques of layered wood construction.

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Sumnerites Hampton Otto Ludwig Esther Thelma Dickman Marret Cady Donna Sexton T. C Nieman Wittenberg Nieman-Wittenberg Will Wittenberg Adams Texas Black Hills Fred Reinhart Osnes Readlyn Osceola St. Paul Minnie Katz New Hampton Ed Petratz Labor Day Irene Mund Ience Snow U. S Buechele Lumber Co Tripoli, Iowa Wear-u-Well Shoe Co Wear-u-Well Shoe Merchant Midget Shoe Shop Garland Store Goodyear Goodyear Speedway H. H. Buhr
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