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Personal data Meta Katherine Luetta Poppe 

  • Alternative name: Meta Poppe Sleper
  • She was born on July 2, 1917 in Ledyard Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • She was christened on July 22, 1917 in St. Paul's Luth. Chr., Lakota, Kossuth Co., IA.
  • Confirmation of church membership on May 24, 1931 in St. Paul's Luth. Chr., Lakota, Kossuth Co., IA.Source 1
  • She died on January 21, 1995 in Abbott-Northwestern Hosp., Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, she was 77 years old.
  • She is buried on January 24, 1995 in Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA (German Luth. Cem.).
  • A child of Adolph Dietrick Poppe and Carolina Marie Christ
  • This information was last updated on February 11, 2024.

Household of Meta Katherine Luetta Poppe

She is married to Albert H. Sleper.

They got married on February 14, 1940 at Lakota, Kossuth Co., IA, she was 22 years old.

Albert H. Sleper oo Meta Katherine Luetta Poppe

Marriage source: Sleper, Meta, Talk to David A. Navorska, (Lakota IA, M.P.S., ca. MCMLXXXV) <>

Notes about Meta Katherine Luetta Poppe

Meta Katherine Luetta Poppe

Source: Mabus, Joan, et. al., Germania-Lakota IA 1892-1992 Centennial, (Lake Mills, IA, Germania-Lakota Centennial Committee, MCMXCII). pg. 347-8 Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

22 July 1917 - christened at St. Paul Lutheran Chr., Lakota IA

24 May 1931 - confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Chr., Lakota IA

Christening & confirm. source: Meta's funeral card. Residences: From Ledyard Twp. to nearer Lakota ca. 1923.

Death source: Gertie Meyer tel. call 21 Jan 1995; funeral card. 21 Jan 1995 - Meta died at Abbott Northwestern Hosp. in Minneapolis at 8 a.m. She had been on kidney dialesis for years.

24 Jan 1995 - Meta is buried in St. Paul's Luth. Cem.

Mrs. Hull writes, "AFTER MARRIAGE FARMED IN LAKOTA AREA UNTIL RETIRED AND MOVED TO TOWN 1977. HAS BEEN ON KIDNEY DIALYSIS FOR YEARS. DIED AT ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL.BURIED ST.PAUL LUTHERAN CEMETERY AT LAKOTA. NO CHILDREN"

Meta's parents: Adolph D. & Carolina (Christ) Poppe <>

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Meta Katherine Luetta Poppe
1917-1995

1940

Albert H. Sleper
1915-1981


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Birthday July 2, 1917

  • The temperature on July 2, 1917 was between 11.5 °C and 23.9 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 14.0 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • February 5 » The Congress of the United States passes the Immigration Act of 1917 over President Woodrow Wilson's veto.
    • March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
    • April 12 » World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans.
    • June 13 » World War I: The deadliest German air raid on London of the war is carried out by Gotha G.IV bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries.
    • August 18 » A Great Fire in Thessaloniki, Greece destroys 32% of the city leaving 70,000 individuals homeless.
    • December 6 » Finland declares independence from Soviet Russia.

Christening day May 24, 1931

  • The temperature on May 24, 1931 was between 8.4 °C and 28.0 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (59%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
    • March 5 » The British Raj: Gandhi–Irwin Pact is signed.
    • March 26 » Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.
    • May 1 » The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
    • July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
    • September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
    • October 1 » The George Washington Bridge in the United States, linking New Jersey and New York, is opened.

Day of marriage February 14, 1940

  • The temperature on February 14, 1940 was between -16.7 °C and -3.9 °C and averaged -8.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • April 25 » Merkið, the flag of the Faroe Islands is approved by the British occupation government.
    • May 13 » World War II: Germany's conquest of France begins as the German army crosses the Meuse. Winston Churchill makes his "blood, toil, tears, and sweat" speech to the House of Commons.
    • May 15 » Richard and Maurice McDonald open the first McDonald's restaurant.
    • August 18 » World War II: The Hardest Day air battle, part of the Battle of Britain. At that point, the largest aerial engagement in history with heavy losses sustained on both sides.
    • October 16 » Holocaust in Poland: The Warsaw Ghetto is established.
    • November 24 » World War II: The First Slovak Republic becomes a signatory to the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers.

Day of death January 21, 1995

  • The temperature on January 21, 1995 was between 4.3 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (36%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1995: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.4 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Israeli–Palestinian conflict: Beit Lid massacre: In central Israel, near Netanya, two Gazans blow themselves up at a military transit point, killing 19 Israelis.
    • July 27 » The Korean War Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C..
    • September 6 » Cal Ripken, Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles plays in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking a record that had stood for 56 years.
    • October 16 » The Skye Bridge in Scotland is opened.
    • November 22 » The 7.3 Mw  Gulf of Aqaba earthquake shakes the Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing eight and injuring 30, and generating a non-destructive tsunami.
    • December 19 » The United States Government restores federal recognition to the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Native American tribe.

Day of burial January 24, 1995

  • The temperature on January 24, 1995 was between 5.1 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (20%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1995: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.4 million citizens.
    • January 30 » Workers from the National Institutes of Health announce the success of clinical trials testing the first preventive treatment for sickle-cell disease.
    • August 15 » In South Carolina, Shannon Faulkner becomes the first female cadet matriculated at The Citadel (she drops out less than a week later).
    • August 20 » The Firozabad rail disaster claimed 358 lives in Firozabad, India.
    • August 21 » Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529, an Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, attempts to divert to West Georgia Regional Airport after the left engine fails, but the aircraft crashes in Carroll County near Carrollton, Georgia, killing nine of the 29 people on board.
    • November 10 » In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop), are hanged by government forces.
    • December 3 » Cameroon Airlines Flight 3701 crashes on approach to Douala International Airport in Douala, Cameroon, killing 71 of the 76 people on board.


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