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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1969

Page

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Open House for Tripoli Library and Memorial Collection

Tripoli hosts an open house for the new library at 101 Four Avenue SW on Sunday April 20 from 2 to 5 PM. $590 gift seeds the Bertha and William Bany Memorial Collection with first book The Bitter Woods by Eisenhower.

Unday Tripoli Four Avenue Onunday Bertha and William Bang Mr. Bany Mr. Bang John S. D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower

Denver Board Accepts Six Teacher Resignations

The Denver board of education approved six resignations effective at term end. Vernon Hackett and Jerry Sparks have indefinite leaves. Mrs. Francene Zosulis plans not to teach next year. Mrs. Patricia Bruni resigns for personal reasons. Mrs. Papesh will join North Scott Community Schools and live with her parents. Mrs. Kosbau moves to an acting post in Waverly. Replacements not announced.

Denver Dear Board of Education E Clee Vernon Hackett Asic Jerry Sparks Social Studs Francene Zosulis Vo Music Patricia Brunins Vs. Papesh North Scott Community Hools Kosbau Waverly

Woman's Club Meeting At High School This Wednesday Evening

The Woman's Club schedules a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 in the home economics room at the high school. Dale Shires will lead the program Window of Social Concern. Hostesses are Larry Hanson and Mrs John Erree.

Woman’s Club Eir Dale Shires Window of Soul Larry Hanson John Erree

Weather readings at 6 p m daily except Tuesday

The report lists daily weather readings recorded by M. Haydon, weather observer, with observations taken at 6 p m and one noon measurement on days excluding Tuesday. It notes the week’s meteorological data and highlights routine data collection.

Driver License Examiners to Visit Tripoli Town Hall

The Iowa Highway Patrol will set up at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday April 19 from 8:00 until noon. License renewals are issued by noon and written and driving tests end at 11:00 a.m. The exam team will not return to Tripoli until May 17.

Iowa Highway Patrol Tripoli

Honor Retiring Home Economist at Sunday Open House

About 250 friends and co workers attended an open house at Tripoli Town Hall to honor Pearl Pardee retiring Bremer county Extension home economist. The Extension council staff and committees organized the event with 4 H clubs and leaders involved.

Tripoli Town Hall Pearl Pardee Bremer County Extension Home

Iowa Legislature Proposes State Road Tax Change

Bremer county would lose 23945.00 in secondary road funds under a proposed distribution formula change. The plan increases cities shares to 15 percent and reduces the second road share to 38 percent, with statewide losses near 3 million and 82 counties facing net reductions. Farm Bureau cites long term deficits for secondary roads and rural tax burden, opposing the change.

Bremer County Iowa Gordon Card Bremer County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Card Mr. Card

Supervisors Open New Refuse Areas in Bremer County

The Bremer County Board of Supervisors will open two continuous refuse disposal areas for rural residents. The Plainfield area lies one mile east and a half mile north of Plainfield for the northwest quarter and Plainfield residents. The Waverly area sits two miles south and three miles west for the southwest quarter residents. Autos and dead animals may not be dumped in either area.

Bremer

Surgery of Robert Buechele at Allen Memorial Hospital

Robert Buechele entered Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo for surgery on Tuesday after being admitted Friday.

Robert Buechele Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Tripoli Women Run Bowling Association Meeting Set

The annual Tripoli women's bowling association meeting will be Tuesday evening April 29 at 8 00 at the Tripoli Bowl Inn.

Tripoli Women’s Bowling Association Tripoli Bowl- In

IWBA State Meeting Attended by Magnall and Schnieders

Mrs. L J Magnall and Mrs John Schnieders attended the IWBA state meeting at the Waterloo Holiday Inn on Saturday and Sunday. Schnieders served as a delegate.

L. J. Magnall John Schnieders IWBA Waterloo Holiday Inn Schnieders

Tripoli Club and Development Corporation Meet Monday

The Tripoli Commercial Club reg meets Monday April 21 at Town Hall with 7:00 dinner served by Ladies of Faith UCC. Guest speaker Ricardo Pierpaoli, Argentina exchange student, will narrate a slide on Argentina. The Tripoli Development Corporation annual meeting follows at 8:00 p.m. with election of two directors and other business.

Tripoli Commercial Club Ladies of Faith Ucc Ricardo Pierpaoli Argentina Tripoli High School

Final rites for 84 year old Fred Bergmann

Funeral rites for Fred Bergmann were held April 16 at 2 p.m. in Rettig Funeral Home Tripoli with burial in Alcock Cemetery Frederika. He died Monday morning at Sunset Nursing Home Denver. Survivors include nieces and nephews.

Fred Bergmann Rettig Tripoli Alcock Cemetery Frederika Sunset Nursing Home Denver

Wm. D. Kuker Named President of Community Chest

Tripoli Community Chest directors held their April 9 organizational meeting to elect officers and appoint committees for the coming year. Kuker named president with Asmus as vice president Seelhammer secretary Sassman treasurer and Steward campaign chair. Committees include Auditing Rettig Bunger Schlichting. Publicity Sassman. Budget and Admissions Weeber Eichmann Towne. Nominating Sievers Vogt Bruns.

Tripoli Robert Sassman W. B. Weeber C. C. Eichmann Erwin Towne Robert Sievers Shirley Vogt Gloria Bruns

Hospitalized Woman Named Wendell Rettig At Scholtz Memorial

Mrs. Wendell Rettig was hospitalized at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo from Wednesday to Sunday.

Wendell Rettig Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

State bowling tourney at Waterloo features five-some from Geneva

Geneva Selck Phyllis Eichmann Elsie Towne Ruth and Angie Boeckmann bowled for a team in the state tournament at Waterloo on Saturday evening.

Geneva Selck Phyllis Eichmann Elsie Towne Ruth Angie Boeckmann Waterloo

Viola Bahlmann Returns Home After Major Surgery

Viola Bahlmann was released from Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo after undergoing major surgery. The patient had been hospitalized since the operation and is reported in good condition post recovery.

Viola Bahlmann Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Mrs Henry J Frese Returns Home From Mercy Hospital

Mrs Henry J Frese leaves Mercy hospital in Waverly on Thursday after a stay as a patient.

Leaves Hospital Henry J. Frese Mercy Hospital Waverly

Spring Concert by Tripoli Junior High and Elementary Bands

The Tripoli junior high and elementary bands present the spring concert Music Power in the high school auditorium on Monday April 21 at 8 00 pm. Adult admission is 1.00 and students 50c. Top contest groups will be featured.

Tripoli

Tripoli Trackmen Claim Second Win in Triangular Meet

Tripoli high trackmen earned their second win of the season in a Friday triangular meet here. The Panthers scored 89 points to Denver 71 and Dunkerton 22, with multiple first places including Hildebrandt in long jump and high jump, Hoppenworth in two mile, and Magnall in two relays. Upcoming events include triangular at Sumner April 16 and Dickinson Relays at Cedar Falls April 19.

Danny Newhouse Roger Buchholz Bul Carroll Gaylen Drape Tripoli Panthers Denver Dunkerton Lowell Knecker Willis Hildebrandt Jeff Hoppenworth Jeff Mueller Mike LaCoste Kenny Bergmann Hildeprandt Paul Magnall Chuck Jordan Steve Schumacher Lew Hurdle Dennis Boeckmann Danny Boeckmann Dennis Newhouse Paul Carroll Barry Boeckmann Magnall Jordan Ambrose Sumner South Winneshiek Dickinson Cedar Falls Bulldog Monona

County to apply calcium chloride on rural roads

Bremer county will apply calcium chloride on rural roads to control dust. Residents must contact the county engineer’s office by May 16 to participate. 500x18 foot treatments cost 45 dollars per 500 feet with two applications planned in June and late August, using about one ton of material per 500 feet.

Bremer County Earl Welshons Welshons

WOUNDED IN VIETNAM FREMONT SPECIAL

Sgt. David Gienau son of Mr and Mrs Louis Gienau was shot in the leg March 29 during a helicopter evacuation in the Duc Pho area as U S forces faced heavy fire from Viet Cong. The Gienaus received a tape last week noting he earned the Purple Heart.

Vietnam Fremont David Gienau Louis Gienau Duc Pho U. S Gienaus David

Lions Sponsor Athletic Banquet In Denver On April 23

The Denver Lions Club will host the third annual athletic banquet at 6 30 p m April 23 in the Denver high school gymnasium. All 1968 69 year high school athletes in girls and boys sports will be honored. Wayne Lichty Olympic official will be featured speaker with Olympic slides. Dinner via local churches. tickets 2 50 from Lions members and area barber shops.

Denver Denver Lions Club Denver High School Wayne Lichty Mexico City Lion Piehl Barber Shop Harm's Barber Shop Kurtt’s Jack and Jill

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