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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1958
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is the official town and county newspaper of Tripoli Iowa Bremer County. It has operated since 1894 and is published weekly on Wednesdays. Subscriptions are 3.00 per year in advance in Iowa and 3.50 elsewhere.
Rosemary Bloser hosted the Jefferson Jills with 23 members, plus numerous demonstrations on cinnamon rolls custards fruit prep and table setting. Upcoming meetings include Patty Bruns home and Leroy Gopherettes note an all day April 12 meeting. The Tripoli Boosters report 20 members, sow circle changes and a proposed club house. next meet at Joel Wikner on April 9.
Pinook: relatives received word of the death of Mrs. George Banwell Sr Sonia at New Hampshire hospital Friday. Funeral services for Mrs Banwell Sr were held in Nashua Monday morning with several attendees listed. Easter visits and family gatherings are noted among the Rieck and Moehlis and related households.
Mr and Mrs Walter Sauerbrei hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of Veronica's confirmation with relatives from Tripoli Waverly Arlington Readlyn and Waterloo present. In a separate gathering Mr and Mrs Clarence Weihling celebrated their son Dales confirmation with Rev Erich Dornbusch and others from Readlyn Denver Hawkeye Clarksville Oelwein and Tripoli in attendance.
Mrs Hilda Moehlis celebrated her birthday with family in Tripoli on Wednesday evening. Loren Arns and wife of Walverly called on Raymond Kuethe Tuesday evening. Rexford Strottmann, Iowa City student, spent Easter with his parents Mr and Mrs Arnold Strottmann. Arlene Ommen, Des Moines employee, visited her parents over Easter.
The 1958 Sumner St John American Lutheran confirmation class, largest in church history at 33 names, includes Michael Aubrey and others. Mrs Holtzman announces Eleanor Holtzman to Leland Richardson, a Sumner High senior. Kindergarten enrollment reaches 94 for 1958-59, with 50 at Durant and 44 in rural schools. Sumner High vocal music concert directed by Pauline Boehm features mixed chorus and junior high groups. Treloar and Henniges complete naval recruit training.
Donald Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnston, left Thursday for basic training in the Air Force at Lackland Air Force Base. Nancy Miller, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. E. M. Miller, underwent an emergency appendectomy Saturday. The town receives 35500 as partial federal grant payment for the new sewage disposal plant with a further 8000 to follow after spring inspection. Rebekah Lodge plans a friendship meeting April 10 in the I.O.O.F. hall. Sumner Stars 4-H meets April 12 at Kathy Moran’s home. Kay Bowling of St Mary’s College Notre Dame made the dean’s list for the first semester 1957-58. }
Ill Lloyd Ladwig and relatives attend services for Farl Kroblin as Mrs Ladwig sits with family. Returns from Sumner hospital include Mrs Niewoehner, Mrs Schultz and Mrs Barth. Esther Engelson and Tena Moe visit Le Roy after Louis Meade visit. Christina Erkel visiting son Al Erkel. Al Wolfgram family visit Mercy hospital and Jupiter transfer to Iowa City. James Diercks to San Francisco for U S Jupiter bound for Japan. Callers in Lloyd Ludwig scheme include multiple local residents and Youth Fellowship group members. Sunday dinner guests.
Mr and Mrs Al Wolfgram and Mr and Mrs H E Carr and family from Waterloo attended an afternoon gathering. Mr and Mrs R C Dooley of Waterloo were present along with Mr and Mrs H N Nichols and Mrs Mae Snyder of Oelwein and Mr and Mrs M G Wolfgram. Mr Ludwig is recovering at home after a long illness.
Monticello based optometrist Dr Karl Keyes has ended a 47 year practice. He spent 37 years serving Monticello and is 72 years old.
State of Iowa vs. Lorenz Henry Steege of Waverly Case involves OMVI Martha Rose Van Vlick faces feloniously obtaining narcotic drugs Readlyn Savings Bank sues Ernest A Dettm ering Leona Dettm ering and D A McDermott Electronics Supply Co in a Law action Readlyn Savings Bank sues Roland W Kuecker and Lydia Kuecker in a Law action Leader ads bring results
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