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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1957
Page
4
For sale items include a fire proof safe 22 by 22 by 33 inches a sewing machine a 65 gallon galvanized fuel tank with faucet a round oak heater good grates four feather beds curtain stretcher quilting frame and legs flower pots geraniums fruit jars two large roasters and more Prices are reasonable Private sale on Saturday 12 30 p m to 8 p m Frank Kimbal Tripoli
An old advertisement promotes Bolson Early Weaner and Bolson Pig Starter feeds from Frederika Mill, noting higher ingredient quality and Dyname additive for pig health. It also advertises insurephone 32 as a Bellringer for insurance with prompt claim service from Kuhrt Insurance Agency.
Army Pvt. Lloyd J. Kammeyer son of Mr and Mrs William Kammeyer Tripoli recently began six months active duty training under the Reserve Forces Act program at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He is receiving eight weeks basic training followed by advanced individual and unit training He attended Wartburg College and was formerly employed by Rath Packing Co in Waterloo.
Mrs C B Kelsey thanks relatives, neighbors, and friends for flowers, cards, gifts, and attendance at a home open house held April 10 in her honor. She cherishes pleasant memories of the day.
The Iowa Farm Bureau will not seek a legislative override of Gov. Herschel Loveless vetoing the gas tax bill that would exempt farmers from state sales tax on farm used gasoline. The measure’s fate remains in the House amid doubts of sufficient votes to overturn the veto. The Farm Bureau says the principle is sales tax should apply once, to the finished product, noting farmers are the only sector taxed on a production input. The fifth and sixth cents of the 1955 gas tax will be extended four years, as approved by conference and committee actions, with the Senate expected to concur and send to the governor.
Davenport attorneys will file actions in the Iowa commissioner of public health name against a lab for allegedly treating or attempting to correct oral cavity deformities. State Rep Judson Perkins drew laughs with pig squeals during a liquor referendum debate. Iowa’s center of population shifted eight miles since 1940 to near State Center Marshall county. The state auditor advised the highway commission to tighten accounting amid rapid road building.
Carl Biermann, who resided with his son Edward E. Biermann, died Wednesday morning at Sumner hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending, with remains at Rettig Funeral home.
Mr and Mrs L L Moeller and Mark relocated to a new residence in southeast Tripoli on Monday. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bergmann moved into the home previously occupied by the Moellers, continuing a local housing shift.
Steven Bradley infant son of Specialist 3 and Mrs Larry Priebe De Ritter Louisiana was baptized Thursday evening at St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church by Rev E F Puhlmann. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Duane Stahlhut and Alice Kuethe. Guests at the Wilharm home after services included Mr and Mrs Duane Stahlhut Marvin Elmer Kari Jamestown ND Sp and Mrs Larry Priebe and Steven Bradley DeRitter LA Rev and Mrs E F Puhlmann and Mrs John Prestien.
For the seventh time the Central Community School District in Kossuth County votes down a bond issue to fund erection of a central high school building, signaling continued debate over district facilities and financing.
Five year old Robert Acken baugh of Henderson died December 28 when a tractor he rode toppled as it turned into a driveway. Brazil reports high grade manganese ore deposits in Minas Gerais about 270 miles from Rio de Janeiro shipping port.
Winners of the free hams offered by Interstate Poppy Coe at its free cooking demonstration last Thursday include Sophia Block Aug Erich Poock F Begman and Mrs Ernest Struck.
Saturday evening Mr and Mrs F Bergman hosted a 40th anniversary party in honor of their marriage with guests including Mr and Mrs Homan Mr and Mrs Max Brandt and Mr and Mrs Jack Weidemann in Waterloo Also present were Mrs Minnie Bergmann and Mr Albert Matthias A visiting evening concluded with a luncheon.
An advertisement touts DIATRON as a non drug, non exercise weight loss aid that suppresses appetite so readers can still eat what they like. It guarantees money back if no weight loss from the first package and notes a $3.00 price with Dreyer Drug Store in Tripoli.
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