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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1962
Page
10
John Thalacker son of Rev and Mrs A Thalacker Tripoli was named to the Wartburg College tennis squad. He is a freshman. Wartburg coach Fred Jaspers began workouts with his first collegiate tennis squad as two lettermen return to the 14 man team.
Mrs. Robert Moeller and infant Gary Dean returned from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo. Edw. Steppar and sons visited Eldon Folk ers at Alta Vista. Gene Woodcock hosts included Leonard Pipho Sumner Ernest Schedtler Buck Creek Thursday evening. Debbie Kirchhoff stayed with Lloyd Moeller as parents traveled to Des Moines. Robert Chapin family visited Jim Anderson Dunkerton. R O Wikner and Charles Sneller Cedar Falls hosted Linda's seventh birthday. Wilbert Bunger recovering from allergy and lumbago. Bridal shower for Burnette Hay attended by local residents at Charles Hay home Friday night.
Farmers in town now have through Monday April 16 to file an application for the 1962 feed grain program the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Bremer County Committee chairman announced. The spring signup deadline was extended to April 14 but that date falls on a Saturday a nonworking day. Various local residents and families are noted in confessional and social items.
Line extends through Monday April 16 for 24 states including Iowa. Growers may gain diversion payments and price support by filing applications and participating in the program. Extension follows ASC committee recommendations due to heavy snows floods or summer fallow legislation affecting barley. Bremer county reported 727 applications by March 30.
Bremer county beef producers invited to Des Moines April 18 for the 50th annual Iowa Beef Producers meeting at Hotel Savery. Highlights include the Iowa Cattlemen's Hall of Fame opening, three leaders named, a new IOWA-cut steak introduction, and plans for Beef Month funding through producers. The new cut will be chosen from over 4,000 suggestions and paired with a boned loin steak for national use.
Speakers include Dr. Ewing and Dr. C K Mingle from USDA with Iowa State University hosting. Editor Forrest Bassford of Western Livestock Journal will discuss brucellosis control as sessions open at 10 45 a m and extend until 9 p m with cow and calf beef herds as the focus.
The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday evening in the Tripoli Town Hall and planned a poppy contest for Tripoli fifth and sixth graders with Gladys Rettig as contest chair. Emma Warner reported 42 paid department memberships, a donation was made to the cancer fund, and Hazel Chapin and Alvina Schroeder hosted. The note recalls World War II combat on Iwo Jima where 61,000 Marines and 24,000 Japanese fought over its possession.
The regular meeting ofPenburg-Krueger W.F.W. Augry was held Monday evening April at the post home. Thirteen members and one guest attended. Seven new officers installed for four coming years: President Alyss Ryan, senior vice president Clara Towne, junior vice president Malinda Rieck, secretary Lois Moeller, treasurer Don Sassman, conductress Phyl Fichmann, chaplain Ruth Py, guard Mary Poock, patriotic instructor Maxine Lehmkuhr, line bearer Margaret Fink, year Georgia Mast, treasurer Anne Steward, color bearers Gebert Jan Asmus Jane Dygj Coretta Goodenbour, Hostess for the meeting Jan Asmus.
Dallas Jass and Kathy Harding Alden were overcome by carbon monoxide in a car at the Haris home. Harding was conscious while Jass was groggy and nearly conscious when found.
In Readlyn and nearby towns a string of gatherings marked confirmations and birthdays. Sponsors and guests from Waterloo, Readlyn, Waverly, Shell Rock and Fredericksburg joined ceremonies at several homes and churches including the Spier and Schuldt families.
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