Tripoli Council Approves Yield Signs on Second Street SE
Tripoli Town Council at the April meeting unanimously approved purchasing yield signs to replace stop signs on Second Street SE. The council warned dog owners to strictly enforce the town ordinance prohibiting dogs running at large and outlined 24 hour holding before possible destruction if owners do not claim their dogs. The panel also agreed to buy old football lights for 600 dollars, relocate them for recreation use, install a 175 lumen mercury street light at the 1st St and 1st Ave SE corner, and signed a five year lease with Mr and Mrs Bernard Miller for egg dumping by local businesses.
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Second Street
Tripoli
Tripoli Community School
1St St
Ist Ave
Bernard Miller
Tripoli Recreation Committee Plans Summer Program
The Tripoli Recreation Committee met in Town Hall to map a summer recreation plan. Representatives from the Town Council Commercial Club Woman's Club and Community Chest outlined staff applications open until April 21. Applicants must be high school juniors or seniors or graduates. The panel also discussed South Park development for future recreation activities.
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Tripoli
Town Council
Commercial Club
Woman's Club
Community Chest
Eldo Kehe
South Park
Women Bowling Meeting Held at Tripoli Bowl-In
The Women's Bowling Association will hold its annual meeting Monday April 20 at 8 pm at the Tripoli Bowl-In. Elections of officers will be conducted during the meeting.
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Tripoli Bowl-In
Sumner High School Seniors Present Class Play Friday
Sumner High School seniors stage Letters Lucerne by Rotter and Vincent Friday at 8 p m in Sumner Junior High auditorium. Directed by James Wilson and Paula McCon student director. Cast includes Karla Wuttke John Wood Sue Ritter Lucas Lonny Schwake Mary Emerson Vicki Poindexter Kathy Bechkemmer Ellen Bradford Curt Wilson Ann Kirchhoff Larry Shhoff Curt Beckman.
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Tumner High School
Sum Junior High
Lucerne
Jiz Rotter
Allen Vincent
James Wilson
Paula McContudent
Karla Wuttke
John Wood
Sue Ritter
Lucas
Lonny Schwake
Mary Emerson
Vicki Poindexter
Kathy Bechkemmer
Ellen Bradford
Att Wilson
Ann Kirchhoff
Larry Shhoff
Curt Beckman
Area Personnel Attend Annual Phone Convention
Representatives from Bremer entity attended the 69th annual convention of the Iowa Independent Telephone Association in Cedar Rapids. Attendees included Edgar Albrecht Ellen L Thies John H Matthias Burton Thies Benetta Albrecht Readlyn Mrs H Decker Janesville Wayne R Miller Plainfield and Arlin Schultz Sumner. The record high attendance surpassed 840 delegates from Iowa 275 independent companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerenty
Iowa Independent Telephone Association
Cedar Rapids
Edgar Albrecht
Ellen L. Thies
John H. Matthias
Burton Thies
Benetta Albrecht
Readlyn
H. ©. Decker
Janesville
Wayne R. Miller
Plainfield
Arlin Schultz
Sumner
Iowa
Wed 45 Years of Marriage Celebrated in Dinner
Mr and Mrs Otto Biermann marked their 45th wedding anniversary on Wednesday evening. Their children and families hosted a dinner at a local restaurant to celebrate the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Biermann
Mrs Martha Biermann Admitted For Observation At Allen Memorial
Mrs Martha Biermann enters Allen Memorial Hospital Wateroo on Sunday for observation and treatment, listed as an inpatient admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Biermann
Allen Memorial Hospital
Wateroo
Home from Hospital For W H Bockhaus
W H Bockhaus returned Saturday from Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo where he had been a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bockhaus
Uday
Allen Memorial Spital
Waterloo
Maurer Dairy Sale Set For Readlyn Farm April 11
William Maurer of Readlyn will hold a dairy sale Saturday April 11 starting at 1 pm. The event takes place at his farm one mile east of Readlyn and then south, as announced in the ad.
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Wm. Maurer
William Maurer
Readlyn
Four Men Enter Third District Supervisor Race
A Bremer county third district primary pits four men for supervisor seats. On the Republican side incumbent Reinhard A. Buhr faces Henry Hochberger. Democrats Eldo Moeller and Les Huck vie for the party nomination. Buhr seeks a second term. Hochberger is a Dayton township resident and town councilman. Moeller is a Franklin township farmer. Huck farms in Le Roy township. Winners advance to the November ballot.
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Bremer County
Reinhard A. Buhr
Heny Hochberger
Eldo Moeller
Les Huck
Buhr
Dayton
Henry Hochberger
Sumner
Franklin Township
Leroy Township
Extension Home Ec Meat Study Postponed to April 17
Robert E. Rust extension live stock meat specialist and Phyllis J. Olson ISU nutrition expert will meet April 17 at 1 p m in Tripoli Town Hall to present the meat study originally set for April 2. Pearl E. Pardee Bremer County Home Economist urges attendance due to nutrition and meat emphasis.
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Robert E. Rust
Phyllis J. Olson
Iowa State University
Tripoli Town Hall
Pearl E. Pardee
Bremer County
Annual High School Band Carnival To Be Friday Eve
The Tripoli Band Mothers sponsor the annual carnival Friday evening at the high school auditorium. Doors open at 6 30 p m. Activities include a midway with a variety show bingo cake walk stuffed animal walk baked goods and candy fish pond jail weight guesser baseball throw basketball throw
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Tripoli
Funeral services for Albert Hunemuller Sunday afternoon
Funeral services were held Monday at Grace Lutheran church for Albert Hunemuller a 67 year old retired farmer who died Thursday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo Rev Arnold Thalacker officiated and burial followed in Harlington cemetery Waverly He was born August 6 1896 and married Amanda Judas December 13 1917 They farmed near Tripoli until 1940 then moved to Tripoli He was a World War I veteran He is survived by his widow one daughter Mrs Robert Gors rural Waverly one granddaughter and two great grandchildren.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Albert Hunemuller
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Arnold Thalacker
Harlington Cemetery
Waverly
Emil F. Buchholz
Walter Lohmann
Harry Lindenberg
Jene Kirchhoff
Louis Platte
Walter Beisner
Rettig
Ferdinand and
Karoline (Schneer) Hunemuller
Amanda Judas
Tripoli
Hunemuller
Robert Gors
Denver High Third Period Honor Roll Names 31 Students
The Denver High School third nine weeks honor roll lists 31 students named by Principal Ronald G. Knudson. Three students earned straight A’s: Kathy Tribon, Juliann Schroeder, and Darrel Steege. The B honor roll includes seniors Janice Baier through Julie Skaar, juniors including Ron Knudson, and sophomores Patricia Abben through Cheryl Schneider, among others.
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Denver High
Denver High School
Ronald G. Knudson
Kathy Tribon
Juliann Schroeder
Darrel Steege
Janice Baier
Judy Canfield
Bonnie Griese
Yvonne Rucker
Jim Leonhart
Mildred McCallum
Sandra Parsons
Jeannine Schlotman
Carol Schneider
Julie Skaar
Larry Hennings
Ron Knudson
Gary Konarske
Ruth Kruger
Myrna Moehling
Daryl Schumacher
Susan Steege
David Trunnell
Patricia Abben
JoAnn DeVries
Charles Ebaugh
Connie Fisher
Diane Paul
Cheryl Schneider
Pen Pals Bear Same Name No Relation
Debbie Edwards nine, daughter of Kenneth Edwards, Tripoli, writes to two pen pals also named Debbie Edwards. One lives near Ord, Nebraska, where her father Dale farms and works at Goodyear. she was 11 years old on April 3. The other is 12, born June 15, living near Westmoreland, Kansas, where her father farms.
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Debbie Edwards
Kenneth Edwards
Tripoli
Edwards
Ord
Nebr
Dale
Goodyear
Westmoreland
Kan
Bowling Banquet Tickets On Sale Soon
Ticket sales for the fifth annual city association bowling banquet are underway. The banquet is scheduled for Tuesday evening May 5 at 7 o'clock in the Readlyn Community Building Readlyn. Tickets available at Tripoli Bowl-In or from league reps with reservations due by April 25.
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City Association
Readlyn
Extend Reservation Deadline for Dem Women’s Convention
WAVERLY The reservation deadline for the bus trip to the 1964 Democratic women’s conference in Washington DC has been extended to April 16 from April 3. Chartered buses will leave Des Moines April 28 with stops in Grinnell Coralville and Davenport, returning May 3 after the conference ends May 2.
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Des Moines
Marie Buss
Denver
Democratic Women's Club
Social Welfare Report for March Revealed Bremer County Details
The Iowa State Department of Social Welfare released March data showing Bremer county total public assistance payments of 10700 serving 239 people. Old age and related grants totaled 13187 for 148 recipients with 1 new case and 2 closures. ADC payments were 2484 for 83 beneficiaries with 2 new cases and 1 closure. Blind aid 369 for 4 cases plus 17 for medical use. Disabled grants 295 for 4 recipients. Statewide public assistance costs for March were 4167581, up 44855 from February, with old age 2631224, ADC 2322721, blind 123870, disabled 89766. Medical and nursing care drove old age spending growth.
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Iowa
Bremer County
Wapsie Valley Seniors Stage Play April Weekend
The Wapsie Valley High School seniors will present Behind This Mask on Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p m in the little theater. The cast includes David Judisch Elaine Warneke Gail Haberkamp Judy Miller Sandra Lockard Larry McGrane Gloria Wehling Doris Meyer Becky Brandt Jane Becker Jim Otto Joyce Warnke Mary Richard Bob Lorber and Mike Rathe.
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Wapsie Valley High School
Little Theater
David Judisch
Elaine Warneke
Gail Haberkamp
Judy Miller
Sandra Lockard
Larry McGrane
Gloria Wehling
Doris Meyer
Becky Brandt
Jane Becker
Jim Otto
Joyce Warnke
Mary Richard
Bob Lorber
Mike Rathe
Hultmann Signs Record Gubernatorial Nomination Papers
Attorney General Evan Hultman seeking the Republican nomination filed nomination papers totaling 57 000 signatures a new all time record. No one knows the previous record but the 57 000 figure is regarded as record breaking.
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Evan Hultman
Frederika Fire Dept Offers Medical Self Help Program
Frederika Fire Department promotes a free medical self help course for residents and high school students in the Frederika vicinity. The first session is Tuesday April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the fire station, with 16 classroom hours across eight two hour classes. Further dates to be announced.
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Frederika Fire Dept
Frederika
Auxiliary Bremer County Legion Meeting Set for April 14
The Bremer County American Legion Auxiliary will meet April 14 at 8 p.m. in the Tripoli Town Hall. Kitchen committee members are Hazel Chapin, Alvine Schroeder, Ella Sell, Pat Warner, Elsie Volker, Blanche Debel, and Ina Bonorden.
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Bremer County
American Legion Auxiliary
Tripoli Town Hall
Hazel Chapin
Alvine Schroeder
Ella Sell
Pat Warner
Elsie Volker
Blanche Debel
Ina Bonorden
Auto Safety Check and Lite-a-Bike Set for May 23
The annual voluntary car safety check plus a lite-a-bike program will be held Saturday May 23 in Tripoli. Two lanes will handle traffic from both directions on South Main Street beside the Tripoli Grade School. co chairs Lydy Moeller and Howard Holm.
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Tripoli Commercial Club
Town of
Tripoli
Duane Holm
South Main St
Brandenburg-Krueger Vfw Post
Lydy Moeller
Howard Holm
Maurer Wins Rettig Furniture Spring Show Promotion
S. A. Maurer was named winner in Rettig Furniture promotional drawing during the Spring home furnishing showing held April 3 4 and 6. Free registration invited visitors to view new spring styles and registrants signed their names and favorite rockers in Rettig's floor display. Maurer received the rocker of his choice.
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S. A. Maurer
Rettig Furniture
Rettig
Maurer
Final Rites for Mrs Tessmer Were Tuesday
Mrs Everett Tessmer, 38, died Friday evening at Mercy hospital, Waverly, after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by husband, parents Will and Mrs Grebien, and one sister. Diabetic since childhood, she had been totally blind for several years.
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Everett Tessmer
Mercy Hospital, Waverly
She
Will Grebien
Paul Block
Paul Anhalt Renamed Head of Tripoli VFW Post
Brandenburg Krueger VFW Post Tripoli held its regular meeting to elect officers. Paul Anhalt was re elected commander for a third one year term. Also chosen were Lawrence Heinemann senior vice commander Jene Kirchhoff junior vice commander William Bravener quartermaster Leo Towne judge advocate Robert Kuhrt chaplain Duane Holm surgeon Loren Moeller three year trustee and Robert Sassman publicity officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Anhalt
Lawrence Heinemann
Jene Kirchhoff
William Bravener
Leo Towne
Robert Kuhrt
Duane Holm
Loren Moeller
Robert Sassman
Readlyn Nursing Home Articles of Inc Proposed
A meeting at Readlyn Town Hall gathered nineteen participants including eleven stockholders to propose the Readlyn Nursing Home corporation. A temporary board of directors was appointed and stock certificates or indebtedness notes will be issued to stockholders. A Wa verly law firm is drafting the articles of incorporation.
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Form Articles of Inc
Readlyn Nursing Home
Readlyn
Readlyn Town Hall
Ninteen
Waverly Law Firm
Legal Consultants
Iowa House Praises Gross for Stand on Pay Hike
The Iowa House passed a resolution praising Congressman H. R. Gross for leading the fight against a proposed $10,000 pay raise for Congress. The body, with Republicans 78 to 30, approved the measure 71 to 1, only Rep. Cleve Carnahan voted no, while others were absent or did not vote.
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Iowa House
Gross
Iowa
H. R. Gross
Waterloo
Cleve Carnahan
Dottumwa
More Surgery On Mark Flan schas Of Waterloo
Mark son of Norman Flanschas Sumner re entered Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo on Tuesday afternoon. He again had surgery today Wednesday.
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Mark
Norman Flanschas
Sumner
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Safe in Alaska After Good Friday Earthquake
Mr and Mrs Ray Brase and Mr and Mrs Lavern Schumacher learned Friday their sons Danny Brase and Daniel Schumacher, in Kodiak Alaska, are safe following the Good Friday quake.
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Ray Brase
Lavern Schumacher
Danny Brase
Daniel Schumacher
Kodiak, Alas
Mrs Lyle Ormston Honored for 35 Years 4-H Service
Mrs Lyle Ormston of Waverly was honored by Bremer County 4-H leaders and members for 35 years of 4-H leadership at a recognition event in Tripoli. The ceremony also recognized alumni and awarded Clover pins for five and ten years. Dr R H Riensche urged projects that bring families together as 4-H promotes healthy youth development.
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Lyle Ormston
Waverly
Tripoli
Sara Thoms
Ormston
Bill Thoms
Bremer County
Lyle
Warren Township
Howard Smith
Russell Walther
Arlen Boeckmann
William Schrage
William H. Heffernan
Max Hill
R. H. Riensche
Lutheran Children's Home
Dr. Riensche
Nebraska
County Women’s Chorus
Merle Paulsen
Kenneth Ager
Virgil Lampe
Roger Swinton
Hospitalized Lahmann Son of Local Residents
James Lahmann, son of Mr and Mrs Erhardt Lahmann, was admitted to Mercy hospital in Waverly on Tuesday afternoon for unspecified medical care.
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James Lahmann
Erhardt Lahmann
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
County TB Assoc Reveals Results Of Annual Meeting
The Bremer County Tuberculosis and Health Association held its annual meeting at St Pauls Lutheran church Readlyn March 31 after a 7 p m dinner. Officers for 1964 65 were elected unanimously led by president Mrs Charles Morgan Tripoli and include Elias Pardee Tripoli vice president Bertha Meade Waverly secretary Marilyn Fassett Waverly treasurer Lyle Ormston Waverly county fund raising Mrs Theodore Oberlieu Sumner public information Dr Henry Hansen Waverly medical representative Mrs Wm Pape Waverly health education Mrs Keith Carroll Frederika community service Mrs Don Gosch Sumner patient service and Mrs Floyd Robinson Janesville representative director. Gerald Witwer Denver showed an emphysema film with Dr Henry Hanson guiding discussion. A vote of thanks was extended to retiring president Mrs Clarence Christopher Waverly for five years of service.
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Bremer County
Waverly
Keith Carroll
Frederika
Don Gosch
Sumner
Floyd Robinson
Janesville
Gerald Witwer
Denver
Henry Hanson
Clarence Christopher
Kuker Leaves for Six Months Army Service
Wm. D. Kuker departed Tuesday evening to begin six months of military service in the U S Army. He will undergo basic training at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wm A Kuker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Kuker
U. S. Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Wm. A. Kuker
Waverly Hospital Treats Mrs Woodcock After Monday Incident
Mrs A C Woodcock was taken to Mercy hospital in Waverly after an incident Monday. The exact condition and details were not disclosed as authorities and hospital staff attend to her care and initial assessments.
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Tripoli Recreation Com
Sumner High School
Ord, Nebr
Westmoreland, Kan
Dem. Women’s Convention
Wapsie Val
Hultmann
Lynn Chapins
Lynn Chapin
New Hampton
Williamstown Methodist Church
Cedar Falls
Fredericksburg
Dike
Chapin
Rosemary Glasgow
Rochester
Minn
Carol) Borlaug
Allyn
Marlene) Buenger
Mary
Esther
Rosalyn
Alice
Cindy
Stephen
Larry
Amy Borlaug
Leslie Schmidt
Robert Wendland
Edwin Schroeder
Edwin Leege
Edwin Klemp
Ted Bergmann
Tripoli High School
Warburg College
Coe College
Rettig Funeral Home
VFW Post
Brandenburg - Krueger V.F.W. Post
Post
Alaska
County TB Assoc
Waverly Hospital
A. C. Woodcock
J. M. Haydon
Max. Min
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