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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1964

Page

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Kyhl Seeks GOP Nomination for State Senate

Vernon H. Kyhl of Parkersburg announced his bid for reelection to the 39th district state senate on the Republican ticket in the forthcoming June primary. He seeks a full four year term after defeating Herbert Max, November 1, 1962, for the unexpired term of J. Kendall Lynes. Kyhl has represented Butler, Bremer, Franklin and Grundy counties since 1935 and serves as ranking member of the transportation and highway safety committee with appointments to appropriations conservation highways insurance schools and educational institutions and tax revision.

Vernon H. Kyhl Parkersburg Nominain Kyhl Senate Herbert Max Butler Bremer Franklin Grundy Transportation and Highway Safety Committee

Wapsie Valley High School Banquet Set for April 8

Wapsie Valley High School athletic banquet will be held Wednesday April 8 at 6 30 p m in the high school gymnasium announced by David K Ow principal Bob Flora of the State University of Iowa recently named administrative assistant to the athletic director and former football lineman will be the featured speaker Tickets may be purchased at noon Monday at Readlyn Savings Bank Readlyn Locker Oran Saw Dank Youngblut Hardware State Bank Curleys Market and the Wapsie Valley High School

Vapsie Valley Letic David K. Ow Bob Flora State Universiy Iowa Readlyn Savings Bank Readlyn Locker Oran Saw- Dank Youngblut Hardware Bank State Bank Curley's Jarket Wapsie Valley High School

Cardiac Clinic For Local Children At Methodist Church

The State Serv Crippled Children SSCC will hold a cardiac clinic on Tuesday April 14 at Methodist church High 3 Waverly. Children from Benton Black Hawk Buchanan Butler ChickPayette Floyd Grundy Tama and Winneshiek aged 21 and under with rheumatic fever or heart problems may be evaluated. Referrals should reach the SSCC before the clinic. Procedures include cardiology and dental services, nursing and social work, and ECG. Dr John C. MacQueen directs.

SSCC Methodist Church High 3 Waverly Benton Black Hawk Buchanan Butler Chick- Payette Floyd Grundy Tama Winneshiek John C. MacQueen State University of Iowa College of Medicine

Home from Texas Herald and Mrs Miller return

Mr and Mrs Herald Miller came back Friday after spending the winter in Pharr Texas.

Texas Herald Miller Pharr, Tex

Esther Brase Receives Royalty Checks for Songs She Composed

Esther Brase former resident of Tripoli has received royalty contracts from Miracle Music Co of Concord Tennessee for songs she composed. Brase moved to Tucson Arizona in 1952 and was formerly employed by the late Dr Herman F Borchert. Her mother Lena Panzer now lives in Waverly.

Esther Brase Tripoli Miracle Music Co Concord Tenn Miss Brase Tucson Ariz Herman F. Borchert Lena Panzer Waverly

Waverly Hospital Transfer of Mrs. Everett Tessmer

Mrs. Everett Tessmer was taken to Mercy hospital in Waverly on Tuesday for medical care.

Waverly Hospital Everett Tessmer Mercy

W.W.I Barracks Meet Set for April in Waverly

Bremer County Veterans and Auxiliary announce a meeting of W. W. I. Barracks at the State Bank in Waverly on April 8 at 8 p m. All W. W. I. veterans are invited to attend.

W.W.I Bremer County Veterans & Auxiliary State Bank Waverly

Navy sailor among Saturday supper guests

Louis Schwartz and Lawrence Schwartz hosted Saturday supper guests at the Lawrence Schwartz home. Evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Harvey Schwartz and Earl Waverly. Louie left Monday for Davisville Rhode Island where he is stationed with the US Navy.

NAVY Louis Schwartz Lawrence Schwartz Harvey Schwartz Earl Waverly Louie Davisville R. I US Navy

Birthday Luncheon Honors Kent Vincent

Mrs Gene Vincent hosted a noon luncheon for Kent's sixth birthday with his kindergarten classmates as guests on Saturday.

Gene Vincent Kent

Guests at Crane Creek Lenten Service Note Illness

Rev. and Mrs. Ben Wiebke of Waverly were supper guests in the Rev. George J. Gundel home at Crane Creek. Thursday evening Rev. Wiebke assisted with the communion service. Good Friday services were led by Rev. Wiebke due to Rev. Gundel’s illness.

Ben Wiebke Waverly George J. Gundel Crane Creek

Heart Attack Strikes Local English Instructor

Mrs Dora Kulow a local English instructor suffered a heart attack Friday afternoon at a Denver filling station. She was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo where she remains patient.

Dora Kulow Denver Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Wesley Bockhaus

To Present Piano Recital Here on Thursday Evening

Students of Barbara Temple West Union will present a piano recital Thursday evening April 2 at 7 30 in the former Congregational church building. Pupils include Jane Rathbone Carol Lageschulte Ricky Alcock Shannon Finney Paul Magnall Susan Platte Eileen Sommerfelt Diane Heide man Michael Kirchholft Dennis Buchholz Diane Buchholz Brian Selck Eileen Sievers Susan Murray Jean Kerr Judy Ludwig Barbara Root Margaret Rewoldt Julie Kerr Nancy Burrow Vicki Burrow Betty Farr Lori Bung er Karen Krumm Mary Kuker Kathy Blasberg

Barbara K. Temple West Union Congregational Jane Rathbone Carol Lageschulte Ricky Alcock Shannon Finney Paul Magnall Susan Platte Eileen Sommerfelt Diane Heideman Michael Kirchholft Dennis Buchholz Diane Buchholz Brian Selck Eileen Sievers Susan Murray Jean Kerr Judy Ludwig Barbara Root Margaret Rewo

Tripoli Creamery Begins Handling Whole Milk Today

The Tri poli Cooperative Creamery Co. completed the installation of whole milk handling equipment and began processing this morning after approval at a Feb 25 patrons meeting. Directors moved quickly to implement the plan, with first deposits received today.

Tripoli Tripoli Cooperative Creamery Co

Ewald Kleiss Public Sale at Sweet Farm Saturday

Ewald Kleiss will hold a public sale at the Sweet farm five miles east of the junction of Highways 93 and 63 or one mile east of Tripoli on Saturday April 4 starting at 11 30 a m Faith United Church of Christ Men's Fellowship will run a lunch stand on the grounds The sale features 27 head of Holstein cattle including seven fresh heifers nine Holstein steers farm machinery hay six portable buildings and various items plus hog and dairy equipment Terms: sums 25 00 and under cash over that amount one fourth down with balance on monthly payments up to 18 months Settlements day of sale Arnold Hexom Auctioneer Walt Kemp Clerk Farm Loan Service May include complete listing elsewhere in issue.

Ewald Kleiss Tripoli Faith United Church of Christ Men’s Fellowship Oliver John Deere Walt Kemp Farm Loan Service Arnold Hexom

Mary Ellen Lahmann Wins Four Day Chicago Trip

Mary Ellen Lahmann of Tripoli earned a four day study trip to Chicago for April 8 to 11 under the National Youth Power Congress program. The Iowa effort drew twelve delegates from twelve food industries and 32 Iowa students entered the year’s food and nutrition track. Lahmann, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ewald Lahmann and Biz-E-Bees 4-H Club member, will join delegates from all states for speakers, tours, and industry hosts.

Mary Ellen Lahmann Chicago Tripoli Youth Power National Youth Power Congress Iowa Mary Ellen Ewald Lahmann United States

Rev Weidler Named Cancer Crusade Chairman in Bremer County

Rev W D Weidler pastor of St Johns Siegel again named Bremer county Cancer Crusade chairman for 1964 April drive. This is third year in a row. area chairmen named with detailed township duties across Bremer county.

Weidler Cancer Crusade W. D. Weidler R. Wavyerly Bremer County Rev. Weidler St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Siegel American Cancer Society Elmer Rucker Denver Mervyn Ormston Sumner Frederika Leroy Dayton Frederika Town Fred Nolte Readlyn Fremont Franklin Maxfield Roland Arns Waverly Jefferson Washington Warren Jackson Janesville Gerald Harrington Plainfield Douglass Lafayette Polk Plainfield Town J. F. Brayton Sumner City Wendell Redies Tripoli Tripoli Town Robert Toenies 2Nd Ave Terry Welsh Alberta Meyer Waverly City Carl Ryan

Tripoli High Third Period Honor Roll Names 59 Students

Tripoli High School released the third nine week honor roll listing 59 students with at least a B average. Six earn straight A’s: Keith Heffernan Laura Hurmence Sandra Bergmann Robert Brewer Vicky Burrow Diane Moeller. B honor roll includes seniors Virgil Block Doug Boeckmann Mary Ann Buchholz Mark Bull Sandi Ellison Betty Farr Mike Fink Daune Hahn Marlys Kelsey Elaine Klenzmann. juniors Allan Alcock Allen Blasberg Gladys Blasberg Carl Dooley Diana Feuchtwanger Darrel Hinrichs Judith Kuecker Susan Lohmann Sharon Miller Sharon OConnell Barbara Primus Jane Rieck Connie Schmidt Phyllis Schneer Verla Zander. sophomores Linda Bergmann Cheryl Blasberg Linda Block Marjorie Blume Jim Burrow Charlene Everding Linda Haase Kathleen Harmening Dennis Haverkamp Connie Hennings Catherine Harmence Margie Ingram Helen Kreis James Krumm Richard Magnall Michael Nuss Phyllis Schnurstein Janet Schneer. freshmen David Buchholz Susan Carroll Donna Dravis Judy Feuchtwanger Linda Heine Jacqueline Krumm Victor Matthias Diane Nacke David Peters David Lee.

Virgil Block Doug Boeckmann Mary Ann Buchholz Mark Bull Sandi Ellison Betty Farr Mike Fink Daune Hahn Marlys Kelsey Elaine Klenzmann Allan Alcock Allen Blasberg Gladys Blasberg Carl Dooley Diana Feuchtwanger Darrel Hinrichs Judith Kuecker Susan Lohmann Sharon Miller Sharon O'Connell Barbara Primus Jane Rieck Connie Schmidt Phyllis Schneer Verla Zander Linda Bergmann Cheryl Blasberg Linda Block Marjorie Blume Jim Burrow Charlene Everding Linda Haase Kathleen Harmening Dennis Haverkamp Connie Hennings Catherine Harmence Margie Ingram Helen Kreis James Krumm Richard Magnall Michael Nuss Phyllis Schn

Senior Citizens Dinner Seated at St Pauls Parish House

Mr and Mrs Edw Ros and Mrs Carl Buenger seated the senior citizens dinner Tuesday at St Pauls Parish House in a community gathering.

Edw. Ros Carl Buenger St. Paul’s Parish House Waverly

Weihes Help Move Daughter to New Waterloo Home

Mr and Mrs Edward Weihe assisted their daughter and Mr and Mrs Joe Brooks in moving Saturday to the newly purchased residence in Waterloo.

Edward Weihe Joe Brooks Waterloo

Wapsie Valley Kindergarten Roundup Dates Set

Kindergarten roundup at Wapsie Valley elementary schools will be held April 1 to 3 announced by James R Alexander school superintendent. Registration hours are 1 to 4 pm in Readlyn on April 1 Oran on April 2 and Fairbank on April 3. Children must be five by Sept 15 1964. Parents bring birth certificate. Mrs Selma Carroll health education supervisor will assist teachers.

Wapsie Valley James R. Alexander Readlyn Oran Fairbank Selma Carroll Bremer County

Final Rites Monday Afternoon for Herman Weihe

Herman H. Weihe, 80, died Friday in Sumner hospital where he had been a patient since March 12. Funeral services were Monday at Grace Lutheran church with Rev. Arnold Thalacker, burial in St. John's Lutheran cemetery Buck Creek. He was born December 24, 1883 in Dayton township. He farmed until 1936 then moved to Tripoli to live with his sister. Survived by sister Mrs. Clara Seli of Sumner.

Hermin H. Weihe Sumner Hospital Grace Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery Buck Creek Henry Zell Vernon Zell H. W. Frueger Leo Buhr Leslie Buhr Harry Buhr Herman H. Weihe Dayton Township Henry Sophie (Schaefer) Weihe Tripoli Fred Niemeyer Clara Seli Sumner

Tripoli Track Team shines at state indoor meet in Iowa City

Tripoli High School with coach Robert Thurness sent five athletes to the class A indoor meet in Iowa City. Steve Dettmer led with a 4:45.7 mile win and top honors in state A mile. Hinrichs and teammates earned several finals appearances and relay podiums, while Dettmer also starred in the Cedar Falls triangular. Remains Wesley Bockhaus hospitalized in Waterloo.

THS Iowa City Steve Dettmer Tripoli High School Robert Thurness Tripoli Five Tripoli Darrell Hinrichs Darrell Hinrich Jim Claussen Bruce Bunger Dan Drape State College High School Cedar Falls State College High Reinbeck Dennis Bahlmann Kurt Biermann Dan Ambrose Don Heim Jerry Neuendorf Duane Hahn Virgie Block Dick Magnall Virgil Block Darrel Hinrichs al Kuecker Lionel Bergmann

Tripoli Junior Named to All-State Basketball Honors

Allan Alcock a Tripoli Community High School junior earned honorable mention on two all-state basketball lists. He placed on the Iowa Daily Press Association all-state honorable mention and the Des Moines Register and Tribune all-state honor roll. The Cedar-Wapsie conference notes include track results with Cedar Falls beating Tripoli 61-40 in a dual meet. Remaining spring schedule lists meets from April to May plus roster addition noting Dave Buchholz should have appeared in the March 11 issue.

Allan Alcock Tripoli Community High School Iowa Daily Press Association Des Moines Register and Tribune Cedar- Wapsie Dave Buchholz

Local Serviceman Reenlists for Three-Year Period

Special Fifth Class Morris L. Ratliff aged 21 from rural Tripoli reenlisted in the Regular US Army for another three years on March 13. He is stationed with the United States Army Air Defense Command Headquarters in Colorado Springs Colorado. In his first three years he rose to SP5 and toured the Far East with time in Hawaii. His Colorado work will be administration. The Air Defense Command protects major US cities from air attack with missile sites under Colorado Springs control for about 32 cities.

Morris L. Ratliff Tripoli US Army United States Army Air Defense Command Colorado Springs Colo Far East Hawaii Air Defense Headquarters Colorado US Army Air Defense Command

Tonsillectomy for David Timmermans At Sumner Hospital

David Timmermans son of Leland Timmermans underwent a tonsillectomy at Sumner Hospital on Friday. He is reported to be recovering over the weekend with family by his side.

David Leland Timmermans Sumner Hospital Nore

Surgery report for Marie Kuhrt at Allen Memorial

Marie Kuhrt underwent surgery on Thursday at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.

Marie Kuhrt Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Eleven THS Students Named to Honor Society

A THS assembly inducted 11 students into the John Glenn Chapter of the National Honor Society. New members include seniors Mary Ann Buchholy Keith Heffernan Laura Hurmenece. juniors Allan Alcock Sandra Bergmann Gladys Blasberg Rup ert Brewer Sharon O Connell Verla Zander. sophomores Linda Bergmann Janet Schweer.

Mary Ann Buchholy Keith Heffernan Laura Hurmenece Allan Alcock Sandra Bergmann Gladys Blasberg Rupert Brewer Sharon O’connel Verla Zander Linda Bergmann Janet Schweer

Easter Ham Drawing and Hunt Draw Large Crowd

A Saturday crowd enjoyed the annual drawing of 25 canned Easter hams and an Easter egg hunt for children under 12. Mild weather and sunshine boosted turnout as 409 children hunted prizes, about 130 prizes awarded. winners include Ym. Bravener, David Schwarze, Mrs. Erwin Boeck, Maurice Aubrey, Edw. Rosenthal, Vanada Jahnke, Dale Boevers, Mrs. Mervyn Ormston, Angie Boeckmann, Harman Knief, Velma Heidenann, Mrs. Carl Zabel, James Holliday, Mrs. Emil E. Buchholz, Diane Nacke, K. J. Kuhrt, Mrs. Paul Meihost, Robert Fink, Wilbert Frahm, E. L. Dancer, Ed Olejniczak, Walter Beisner, Clarence Bahlmann, H. H. Hoppenworth, L. K Struck.

Ym. Bravener David Schwarze Erwin Boeck Maurice Aubrey Edw. Rosenthal Vanada Jahnke Dale Boevers Mervyn Ormston Angie Boeckmann Harman Knief Velma Heidenann Carl Zabel James Holliday Emil E. Buchholz Diane Nacke K. J. Kuhrt Paul Meihost Robert Fink Wilbert Frahm E. L. Dancer Ed Olejniczak Walter Beisner Clarence Bahlmann H. H. Hoppenworth L. K Struck

Lynn Chapins Will Observe Silver Anniversary Sunday

The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Chapin of New Hampton will be marked with an open house Sunday April 5 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m at the Williamstown Methodist church. They were married April 6 1939 in Rochester Minnesota and farm south of New Hampton. The couple have nine children Carol Borlaug of Waterloo Allyn Buenger of Tripoli Mary Esther Rosalyn Alice Cindy Stephen and Larry all at home and one grandchild Amy Borlaug.

Lynn Chapin New Hampton Williamstown Methodist Church Chapin Rosemary Glasgow Rochester Minn Dale Carol) Borlaug Waterloo Allyn Marlene) Buenger Tripoli Mary Esther Rosalyn Alice Cindy Stephen Larry Chapins Amy Borlaug

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vernon Kyhl J. Kendall Lynes Ator Vernon Kyhl Rora W.V Eti Banquet Tripoli High Robert Campbell Laura Hurmence Robert Brewer Vicky Burrow Diane Moeller Herman Weihe Steve Junor Laverne Dettiner H.S Cedar Falls High School Panthers Duane Waterman Fredericksburg Cornell Mount Vernon S.C.I I.D.P.A Gene Heinemann Bob Lorber Mike Wittenburg Dennis Moeller Dar Falls Bulldog Monona Comet Charles City la Porte City S.C.S. High Dunkerton Honor John Glenn Chanter National Honor Society National Organization Ham Lynn Chapins J. M. Haydon
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