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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1958
Page
7
County records show claims allowed and ordered paid at the April 1968 Board meeting. Itemized entries list witness fees mileage and per diems for numerous individuals, departments, and services including county auditor treasury and welfare board, with amounts noted and payment to be made by the county.
The Bremer County Board of Supervisors adopted a weed destruction resolution detailing duties for landowners to cut burn or destroy noxious weeds by specified dates and implement a county program. It requires notices published in official newspapers and assigns costs to landowners if not complied with and names the County Auditor Edward Knott as responsible for publication.
Notice is given to Bremer County electors that a primary election will be held Monday June 2 1958 at regular polling places. Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m. Parties nominate for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer agriculture attorney general two commerce commissioners U S representative third district state representative seventy second district county officials and township officers. Also party committeemen and delegates to the county convention. County auditor signs. Bremer County Iowa.
Lawrence Bockenstedt doing business as Fayette County Loan Company files suit against Carl Jobe and Marilyn Jobe. Wedgewood ware is noted as not always blue and white.
Bremer County Iowa board of supervisors convened in regular adjourned session at the court home in Waverly. The board ordered a road condemnation notice served on landowner J W Stumme in Dayton Township. They approved quarterly reports of the Auditor Clerk and Recorder and appointed Wanami Ehlert Sumner as weed control supervisor and H J Crawford deputy for 1958 with pay of 1.00 per hour plus mileage. Claims were allowed and the board adjourned sine die.
Bremer County Iowa Board of Supervisors met April 7 1958 at the courthouse Waverly with members Eb Schnadt Rett Christopher and Conrad Feidt. They approved weed destruction measures including Leafy Spurge Russian Knapweed and other pests and authorized mowing along county roads. A petition to establish a county conservation board was filed and will be submitted to voters June 2 1968. E W Heyer of Sumner was named appraiser in pending condemnation of J W Stumme.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Strottmann, Brad ley John, was baptized at St. Matthew's Lutheran with Rev. Erich J. Dornbusch presiding. Sponsors are Paul Strottmann and Mrs. Charles Lehmkuhl. Edwin Geweke and family visited the Plattes. Dornbusch stayed with his parents. Westen dorf and LaVonne from Sumner called. Kra mer family from Burlington spent Easter with the Basts. Elmer and Otto Platte visited Arnold Platte in Waterloo.
Ernest M. Pierce 29 and Margaret Poock 30 both of Waterloo obtained marriage licenses. In related notes, two wolves were trapped near Yale by Johnny Taylor and Warren Kunce. the larger weighed 45 pounds and the smaller 30 pounds.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Tripoli Town Hall on April 8. Hostesses were Mrs Ed Selek Mrs Anna Slack and Alvina Schroeder. A $5 donation was given to the State Hospital of Independence for playground equipment. A report on Christmas Seals was given by Mrs Robert Selck. The menu was
A notice outlines a Bremer County meeting planned for April 15. The agenda item relates to local governance actions and official discussions with attendees expected from county departments. Further details remain unreadable in the fragment.
Army Pvt. Larry L. Strottmann aged 18 son of Mr and Mrs Lorenz Strottmann Readlyn Calif completed six months of active training at Fort Ord California as part of his military service.
A 1957 Readlyn High School graduate, Strottmann, a former farmer, participates in military training under the Reserve Forces Act at Fort Ord California. Read the want ads.
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