14 Sep 1932
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1932
Page
1
The piece contrasts Arthur Brisbane style Radical Advice with Spain abolishing the death penalty and promoting equal punishment for unfaithful spouses. It discusses stock market booms, idle workforces, rising productivity, and Mellon’s recovery outlook, noting New York City public payroll costs and broader national spending.
Wilbur Harmening of Tripoli was found guilty by a district court jury of resisting an officer. He received six months in jail and a $300 fine after a ten minute deliberation. The indictment followed an arrest by Marshal Nels Debel on September 27, 1931.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dettmering hosted a Sunday party at their home to mark the host's 62nd birthday. Guests from Readlyn Westgate and nearby towns joined for a 1 o'clock dinner and extended afternoon and evening birthday supper.
Mr and Mrs Albert Pries of Los Angeles visit relatives here as he retires from the U S navy after twenty years of service earning a government pension. He served as Chief Petty Officer and will return to Los Angeles to resume work in a jewelry store where he practiced watchmaking during his naval career.
Mrs. Fred Ambrose resigns from her telephone operator job and ends service Thursday. She has served five years with the local telephone company. Her replacement will be Mrs. Ella Kuker, who has been relief operator since Mrs. Bertha Lewis left in February.
State of Iowa brings new district court case against Solomon Arney over larceny of domestic foul.
Democratic candidate William Koch of Bremer County lays out positions on key issues for the next session. He supports a replacement income tax with specific exemptions to cut property taxes, backs repeal of mandatory road levies, and favors salary cuts for state and county officials on a sliding scale, prioritizing higher earners.
Mission festival services will be held at St. John's Lutheran church in this city Sunday with two services. Morning service at 10 in German, afternoon at 2 in German and English. Speakers include Rev. H. A. Diers of Willmar and Rev. L. Reuther of Sheffield. Rev. Hanff invites all to attend.
Capper's Weekly reports about 50 million pounds of old tires exported yearly to Mexico China Spain and Portugal. In Spain the arbaca shoe uses tire soles and is popular. China markets reuse tires as soles for coolies. in Portugal inner tubes become overshoes and casings support wooden shoes.
Bremer county Republican central committee leaders and county politicians plan a September 15 meeting at the Legion hall in Tripoli to organize for the 1932 fall campaign. Chairman Leon ard H. Racker says Congressman T J B Robinson of Hampton will attend, along with John M. Ramsey, Republican nominee for state senator from Bremer and Butler counties.
Mr and Mrs H A Keding and others from Tri Poli Waverly Sumner and Waterloo attended the funeral of Miss Louise Keding 49 at Sherry Wisconsin on Saturday. She died last Wednesday after thirty years as an invalid. The Keding and Buchholz party returned Monday evening while some relatives stayed longer.
Miss Elda Koch returned home Sunday after visiting at the homes of her brother Rudolph Koch and other friends in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. John Sassman and children Ruth Mildred and Robert visited at the home of her brother in law and sister Will Struck near Frederika Sunday evening. William Strong a Wartburg seminary student from Dubuque spent the weekend at the home of Theodore Bany and his mother Mrs Emma Bany. Mrs. W E Silver and Miss Josephine Schach of Waterloo visited here Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Nels Debel. They were joined by Miss Margaret Debel, who had spent a week in Waterloo visiting relatives.
Relatives gathered at a home half a mile west of Denver on Sunday to honor Mrs Reinhold Foelske's birthday with a surprise anniversary dinner. Guests included numerous local families such as Tegtmeier Haase Drape Henning Koch and Towne among others from Tripoli Frederika and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Sophia Clausing 79 died at her daughter’s home after a week’s illness from a stroke. Born in Germany she lived in the area most of her life. Survived by three daughters Sophia Everding Tripoli W G Carstensen Will Sohle of this city. three sons Fred Cedar Falls William Artesian Henry Waterloo. Funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Monday 2 30 Rev Schlueter officiating burial Harlington cemetery.
Over 26,000 cases of sweet corn were canned and stored at the Tripoli Canning Corporation as the plant wrapped up this year’s pack Tuesday evening. The steam whistle blew at 10 o’clock marking the last can filled and the crew of about sixty workers completed the season despite several short shutdowns for corn shortages.
A brief note urges readers to study the Business Bringers for insights. It underscores practical guidance and practical tips for improving business operations and efficiency, inviting attention to the publication's core themes and experts featured therein.
Readlyn and Jesup meet Sunday September 18 to decide Cedar Valley and Buchanan county league champions. Jesup, 12–2 in Buchanan play, has mixed results against Cedar Valley foes, while Readlyn has similar reverses. game at 2 p.m. with Buck Bahl umpiring. Fisher or Meyers to start for Jesup, Hamm behind plate. Diekmann to pitch for Readlyn with Ferring catching. Blunt Wins Golf Cup in Cedar Valley tourney with 72 players in Nashua for 36 holes. Art Blunt leads first flight with 163, J Phelan 166, low 18 holes Dr. E H Kramer, Waverly. other winners listed and 16 prizes awarded.
Satur day transfer makes H O Bierie of Sumner owner of the Tripoli bulk station once operated by H V Maas New Hampton owner Maas to expand elsewhere W H Bull remains in charge continuing to serve the same territory and will operate a new tank wagon adding to east of Tripoli Bierie will maintain the same gasoline and oil brands as before
The American Legion Auxiliary held its first post vacation meeting at the Legion hall on Tuesday evening September 13 with ten members present. All officers were re elected by acclamation. The 1933 roster includes President Mrs W H Warner and other officers. a lunch followed hosted by Mrs Ed Rosenthal, Mrs J A Hale, and Mrs Lee Goodenbour.
The Fremont cemetery association will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday September 16 at 2 30 at the home of Mrs A D Chapin All members are urgently requested to be present.
A mother explains to Jean that many un desirable citizens were children who skipped Sunday school. Jean replies that if a bandit enters their house she would take him to Sunday school instead of calling the police.
Mrs W A Rohlf suffered a badly sprained ankle after her foot caught in boat slats while stepping into a boat on a Cedar River tributary island. She was with Rev Sharpley and his wife visiting the bird sanctuary beauty spot being developed there and will be laid up for several weeks.
Director August Englebrecht, celebrated last Wednesday, marked fifty years as a teacher with a Wartburg Normal college faculty banquet. A fine program of music and talks was enjoyed and he received many cards telegrams and letters congratulating him on the milestone.
The ninth annual Iowa cemetery officials convention met in this city with nearly one hundred officials and delegates. Officers were elected with George Lane of Harlington Cemetery here becoming vice president for the coming year. Spencer was chosen as the site for the 1933 convention.
The Waverly public schools reported 789 students enrolled on Monday, the largest tally yet. Freshmen numbered 97, sophomores 73, juniors 43, and seniors 69, with expectations for additional enrollments to follow.
The Bremer county board of supervisors awarded James Fox of Forest City Iowa the contract to grade 4.53 miles of trunk road 93 north to the Chickasaw county line for 8904 dollars 54 cents. Sixty five Masons from 15 adjacent towns attended a social meeting in the city last week with several speakers and strong attendance. The Cedar Valley Baptist Association will hold its annual autumn convention in this city on Wednesday and Thursday September.
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