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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1955

Page

3

Sumner Bride of Ziegelmeier in Salem Church Rite

DeLoris Notbohm daughter of Walter A Notbohm became the bride of M. Notbohm Ziegelmeier son of Mr. and Mrs. Ziegelmeier at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Salem. The double ring ceremony featured a basket-decorated altar, organ music, and a pink and white reception for 50. After the ceremony the couple plans to live in Denver Colorado.

Salem Elwin Norbohm John V. Russell Harpsville Kan Rhonda Notbohm Alan Robertson Bride Elwin Notbohm Floyd Roberson J. W. Russel Floyd Robertson Leroy Russel Drake University

Knittel Birthday Observance And Visiting Notes

Mr and Mrs Arnold Platte and LeRoy joined others for Marlene s birthday at George Strempke s home Sunday. Aaron Ludwig Judy and Arnold Platte visited Rudolph Ludwig in Tripoli Wednesday evening. Mrs Clarence Wehling called on Bertha Buhr in Waverly Monday. Kevin Richard infant son of Abe and Mrs Carol Schweer of

Arnold Platte LeRoy George Strempke Marlene Aaron Ludwig Judy Rudolph Ludwig Tripoli Clarence Wehling Bertha Buhr Waverly Kevin Ftichard Carol Schweer

Pleasanton Baptism and School Pet Show Highlights

Pleasanton California was baptized in the Schweer home on Sunday September 11 with Elmer Schweer and Arthur Tribon as sponsors and Lida Hills as a witness. Maxfield No 2 pupils held a school pet show bringing cats dogs rabbits and ducks. Mrs Ma Bel Clark of Waterloo teaches. Mrs Emma Platte of Waverly convalescent home visited. others visited in Waterloo and Dan Dagget home.

Pleasanton Calif Elmer Schweer Elmer G. Schweer Arthur Tribon Lida Hills Maxfield No. 2 Mabel Clark Waterloo Arnold Platte Emma Platte Waverly Wilfried Westendorf Donald, Eldon Carol Lynn Daniel Dagget

The Hidden Glasses Driver’s Quiet Highway Lesson

The narrative recalls a man named Brown who kept his glasses in his breast pocket to avoid displaying the words Restricted to adequate eye glasses on his license. He believed obedience to law was mere compliance and carried the glasses on every drive, perhaps to preserve his memory as a local athlete.

Brown

Vision Impairment and a Highway Stop Intersections

The narrative reports Brown with severe vision loss from 20 to 50 feet, driving on an unfamiliar highway at 60 mph. He braked about 90 feet from a stop sign, near the point he first could see it, and would have skidded 227 feet beyond the sign without another car stopping him. His glasses survived, found in his breast pocket.

Brown

Douglas Two Ladies Elect New Officers At Tea

Douglas township Family Living group met at Horton hall for a tea on Sept. 13 with 28 members present. Officers elected included Chairman Mrs. Ferdinand Klenzman Vice chairman Mrs. LaVern Haverkamp Secretary treasurer Mrs. Howard Heffernan and Publicity Mrs. Edgar Bergmann. Committee women named were Mrs. Clarence Bull Mrs. Leland Alcock Mrs. Harold Ager and Mrs. Harold Hirsch.

Douglas Township Horton Hall Ferdinand Klenzman LaVern Haverkamp Howard Heffernan Edgar Bergmann Clarence Bull Leland Alcock Harold Ager Harold Hirsch Clarence Christopher

Community program with singing, games, and dessert lesson

The event included group singing and games followed by a lesson on Low Calorie Desserts led by Mrs. John Beam and Mrs. Harvey Carolus. Hostesses were Mrs. John Munsterman, Mrs. Edgar Bergmann, Mrs. Herbert Joens, and Mrs. Stanley Bockhaus.

John Beam Harvey Carolus John Munsterman Edgar Bergmann Herbert Joens Stanley Bockhaus

Drag-line mishap injures Madrid welder

Clifford Welder of Madrid was operating a drag-line when the rig toppled and fell, dumping him from the machine. He narrowly escaped crushing,, suffering injuries but surviving the accident.

Clifford Welder Madrid

Bedford winds drive Powell car into farm pond

Strong gusts at Bedford toppled the Powell vehicle into a nearby farm pond. Harry Powell was the owner. No further injuries reported.

Bedford Harry Powell

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