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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1954
Page
3
A travel piece surveys Rome Assisi Florence and Venice highlighting Rome’s fountains including the Trevi and Bernini works plus the ancient Forum Colosseum and St Peter’s. It notes Italy’s historic city-states and sketches the Vatican and Peter’s Square as a source of awe and faith.
John Harms 71 died Sunday at his Sumner home. Funeral services were held today at Berg funeral home and St. John's American Lutheran church with burial in the Lutheran cemetery. He had recent surgery at University hospitals, Iowa City, and lived in Sumner after farming nearby and working at Schuldt's saw mills. He is survived by his wife Minnie, a daughter Mrs. Glenn Hunt, a son Charles, five grandchildren, a brother William Jr., and three sisters.
Reporter Dixie Baier notes historian Janice Youman recounts polio patient Russ Beckman at University Hospital Iowa City has been moved from the isolation ward with no paralysis developing. The piece explains the origin of the word lynch from Charles Lynch. Eldora grants a marriage license to T. H. Richardson of Tennessee and Marie from Iowa Falls. he is 78, she 72.
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