Although the picture was taken in the later 1920s or possibly in the 30s, the newspaper ran it in the Waverly Centennial edition of March 7, 1956 p42 under the caption 'Ready for Mud Turtle Soup!' [Not necessarily in order] Paulus List, Frank Roehl, Art Grossmann, Art Droste, J. Bredow, Werner Grossmann, and 2 unidentified men show off their catch after fishing for turtles on the Cedar River in what was then north of Waverly,
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 18A0030
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Although the picture was taken in the later 1920s or possibly in the 30s, the newspaper ran it in the Waverly Centennial edition of March 7, 1956 p42 under the caption 'Ready for Mud Turtle Soup!' [Not necessarily in order] Paulus List, Frank Roehl, Art Grossmann, Art Droste, J. Bredow, Werner Grossmann, and 2 unidentified men show off their catch after fishing for turtles on the Cedar River in what was then north of Waverly, Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 18A0030