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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1969

Page

4

Modest Ford Cars Through the Ages

The piece reflects on the modest Ford and its durability, contrasting it with a gospel message about enduring truth. It frames the car as adequate for its era and hints at timeless spiritual guidance drawn from II Peter 1:12.

Ford Peter

Church Notes Highlight Local Services and Events

Grace Lutheran Alton and nearby churches share Sunday School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 a.m. with sermons and confirmations. Various midweek activities include choir rehearsals, adult classes, council meetings, and special observances across Lutheran and United Methodist congregations in Waverly, Frederika, and surrounding areas.

Grace Lutheran Alton C. Koengeter Redeemer Lutheran Church Waverly Lutheran Council of the United United Methodist Church Frederika ST. John’s Lutheran Frederika Harry Feistner ST. John’s American Lutheran Church Crane Creek Geo. J. Gundel Jesus ST. John’s Lutheran Western Douglas James A. Matson Diane Scharnhorst Gary Wendel Maynard Luther League Debra Marilyn Vossberg Chuck Hewitt Pastor Mattson Ray Eick Waldo Ruehs John Silber ST. Paul Trinity Lutheran G. C. Hattendorf Trinity

Denver piano recital and state music contest results

Mrs. Al Schroeder’s Denver area piano students performed for about a hundred attendees on April 15. Winners were Julie Diercks for ages five to nine and Pam Bruch for ages ten and over after a seven week practice contest. Denver High School vocal and instrumental students also competed at Hubbard, earning multiple I II III ratings across solos, sextets, brass quintets, woodwind ensembles, and trios, with participants including Randy Bruns, Jan Rose, Heidi Lowe, Judy Bartling, Ron Rose, Mike Seegers, and others.

al Schroeder R. R. J. Denver Schroeder Julie Diercks Pam Bruch Randy Bakken Denise Bakken Judy Bartling Vicki Diercks Donna Eggena Kelly Farris Glen Farris Carma Faust Monte Grandon Robin Grandon Lynnette Heidemann John Jessen Randy Jessen Duff Lowe Tammy Lowe Heidi Lowe Beth Rose Jane Rose Angela Schroeder Laurie Stumme Kerri Wray Teresa Wray Schroed Randy Bruns Jan Rose Sharon Schmidt Sue Feller Rhonda Schmidt Dellen Bennett Kathy Widdel Karen Cluts Sandra Schneer Becky Watters Betty Borchers Jim Moeller Benny Jensen Becky Sassmann Barb Jensen Denver Ron Rose Dave Heidemann Mike Seegers Larry Wente Lorraine Hanson Steve Buhrow Ken Peterson Dave Speder Dave Heideman Don Barnes Jeff Abbas Dave Soeder

Denver Area Musical Groups Perform and Legion Cribbage Set

ITHE TRIPOLI LEADER reports diverse performances by school music groups in Tripoli with several quartets and choirs rated II and I as vocal director Francene Zosulis and instrumental director Vernon Hackett are noted. Acker Matthias American Legion Post hosts a cribbage tournament at Denver Legion Hall starting 8:00 p m with six games to determine the champion. Firefighters respond to two days of blazes near town, Jody Kurtt undergoes appendectomy, and Norman Menefee, seven, patient with nephrosis at Allen Memorial Hospital awaiting cards and letters.

Acker-Matthias American Legion Post Denver Legion Hall Denver Firemen Vernon Luther Farm Jody Kurtt Allen Memorial Hospital Junior American Legion Auxiliary of Denver Gladbrook Lee Ann Abbas Sandy Buhrow Lisa Griese Alfred Buhrow Henry Abbas Jr Henry Rector Norman Menefee William Menefee Charles Norman

Community Guest List Highlights Local Visits and Birth

The report lists numerous family and friend visits across Sumner Waverly Des Moines and Waterloo. It notes the birth of Kelly Jean Jaschen on April 16 at Mercy Hospital in Waverly and mentions relatives staying with the family in Sumner and nearby towns.

Clarence Coan Joseph Brezina Toledo Arnold Jaschen Dave Jaschen Waterloo Mercy Hospital Waverly Kelly Jean Roland Thompson Sumner Thompson Kelly Alfred Specht Leonard Pipho Floyd Federer Alfred Zell L. W. Bockhaus Darwin Hoffman Ann Everett Williams Tom Werderitsch Des Moines Red Horse Armory David Wilson Jeffry and Timothy Pella Renold

Honoree Stockdale Receives Gold Wirehand Ward

George M. Stockdale of Pog tas was awarded a Gold Wirehand Ward for thirty years of service as manager of the Pocah Rural Electric Cooperative.

George M. Stockdale Pogtas Pocah

Py Shares Offer Attracts Higher Interest on Maturing Bonds

Investors may purchase py Shares earning 5 percent interest held to maturity of 41 years or 6 percent over the counter in single chases with Series Egg Bonds of the same or larger nomination.

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