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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1967
Page
1
Quota progress shown for Savings Bond sales in Iowa
Iowa counties report three month results for Series E and H Savings Bonds with Decatur leading at 47 percent of its quota. State total reaches 30 731 775 dollars toward the 1967 quota as Freedom Shares go on sale May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X County
Decatur
Iowa
Freedom
Band Mothers Change Meeting Date at High School
Band Mothers will meet on May 2 at 8 p.m. in the economics room at Tr igh School. Hostesses are Mrs. Lindquist Mrs. James in charge of the program with Wm. Klein and Mrs. Arckmann assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trigh School
Robert Schmidt
Lindquist
James
Wm. Klein
Arckmann
Lutheran Church Meeting in Waterloo Sunday
Lutheran Church in Tripoli invites churchmen to a Waterloo conference Sunday April 30 from 2 to 4 30 p m. Leaders from 30 congregations will attend with devotion led by Durwood Buchheim and Bible study by Rev E A Bie of Grundy Center Iowa district officials will report on district affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Tripoli
Waterloo Conference
Ors
Church Council
Memd
Womd
N Lutheran Church
Ing
Durwood Buchheim
E. A. Bie
Grundy Center
Schlachtenhausen
Iowa
Eighth Annual Bowling Banquet Planned for Saturday
Banquet tickets for the eighth annual bowling banquet go on sale Saturday June 29 from any secretary at the Tripoli or the Durum Inn. The event is set for Wednesday evening at 6 30 in the civic room in Janesville. All bowlers who participated in any season are invited plus a friend and team sponsors. The dinner and orchestra are included for 1 75 per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maying
Civilroom
Janesville
Bremer County Historical Society to Meet in Waverly
The Bremer County Historical Society holds its annual meeting Tuesday evening May 2 at 7 30 in Friendship Hall at the Waverly Methodist church. Herbert V. Hake will discuss Preserving the Past and a vote for new directors will occur. Displays of antiques from member collections will be shown and memberships at $1 a year will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Historical Museum
Waverly
Local Serviceman Commended for Combat Heroism
Sp. Danny Brase received the U S Army Commendation Medal for heroism in combat. He serves with the Special Troops Security Guard Co Saigon at Tan Son Nhut. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Brase of Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Brase
U. S. Army
Wapsie Valley Students Shine at Sumner Group Contest
Twenty eight Wapsie Valley Community School students competed in solo and ensemble events in Sumner on April 14 15. Division I ratings were earned by Mary Matthias soprano Suzanne Nus mezzo soprano Rodney Abbas tenor and Robert Westen dorf tenor with participation from mixed and boys quartets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Valley Community School
Sumner
Mary Matthias
Suzanne Nus
Rodney Abbas
Robert Westendorf
Notice of Dr Weeber's travel dates
Dr. W B Weeber will be out of town Friday May 5 and Saturday May 6. The notice appears to inform clients or colleagues of his absence on those dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Weeber
Tripoli Voters Reject Baseball Diamond Lighting Plan
Special election in Tripoli showed 156 no and 47 yes on funding lights for the town baseball diamond at South Park. The proposal, discussed after a public hearing, would have cost about 10 000 dollars plus 20000 in incidentals. Mrs. F A Biermann returned from Forest Park Ill after three weeks due to her brother Wm F Kuecker's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
South Park
F. A. Biermann
Forest Park
Ill
Wm. F. Kuecker
Farmers urged to inspect grain under CCC loan terms
Farmers should check stored corn and other grain on CCC loan farms due to rising moisture and deterioration risk. ASCS county inspections are reduced, increasing farmer responsibility. If deterioration is found, notify the county office to arrange crop movement and protect the farmer’s investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Dalton Meyer
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Tot's Lake Cleanup Drive Announces Friday Work Session
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club members are asked to assist with cleanup operations at Tot's Lake on Friday April 28 starting at 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tot’s Lake
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club
Mrs Norman Flanscha Is Transferred To Memorial Hospital
Mrs Norman Flanscha entered Sumner hospital Tuesday morning and was moved to Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Wednesday for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Flanscha
Sumner Hospital
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Richard Schmidt Leaves St Francis Hospital
Richard Schmidt was discharged from St Francis Hospital in Waterloo on Wednesday after a period of hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schmidt
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Weather Readings Taken Daily at 6 P. M Except Tuesday
J. M. Haydon, weather observer, records daily readings at 6 p m with noon observations on Tuesdays. The schedule notes regular updates and specifies the observer’s name for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haydon
Weather Observer
Funeral Attendees Gather for Mrs Henry Kuhrt
Among those who attended funeral services for Mrs Henry Kuhrt at Peace United Church of Christ in Waverly Monday afternoon were Mr and Mrs L H Fink Fred Fink Mr and Mrs Edw Rosenthal Mr and Mrs John Berlin Mrs Helena Doepke and Mr and Mrs P L Crittenden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kuhrt
Peace United Church of Christ
Funeral for Norman Flanscha Held at St. Pauls
Attending the service at St. Pauls Lutheran Sumner were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boeckman Mr. and Mrs. H H Hoppenworth Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Weidler Mr. and Mrs. K H Hoppenworth Mrs. Robert Sassman Mrs. Leo Sauerbrei and Mrs. Virgil Bruns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Flanscha
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Sumner
Clarence Boeckman
H. H. Hoppenworth
Virgil Weidler
K. H. Hoppenworth
Robert Sassman
Leo Sauerbrei
Virgil Bruns
Carl Bahlmann Rites Thursday At Faith United Church
Funeral services for Carl Bahlmann 80 will be held Thursday at 2 p m in Faith United Church of Christ with a 1 50 p m family prayer in the church chapel Rev Wilmer Grunwald to officiate Burial will be in the church cemetery Pallbearers are Oscar Quade Mandel Kramer Roger Boeckmann Lavern Tegtmeier Lorenz Bunger and Ray Block Bahlmann died of an apparent heart attack at his Tripoli home Monday April 24 at 6 30 p m He was born Oct 26 1886 in Bremer county and had farmed and worked as a construction laborer He had lived in Tripoli for 34 years Surviving are his widow Alma five daughters and six sons two sisters 21 grandchildren two step-grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bahlmann
Faith United Church of Christ
Wilmer Grunwald
Oscar Quade
Mandel Kramer
Roger Boeckmann
Lavern Tegtmeier
Lorenz Bunger
Ray Block
Bahlmann
Tripoli
Joachim B
Anna (Stange) Bahlmann
Bremer County
Kramer Produce
Alma
Henry Leisinger
Waverly
Laura Bahlmann
Waterloo
Robert Hagedorn
Denver
Colo
Ray Gerber
Silver Springs
Gerald Chambers
Downing
Cal
Leo
Frederika
Arnold
Erwin
Huntington Park
Elmer
Laurence
Darrell
Minneapolis
Dorothea Bahlmann
Fremont
Ohio
E Chil
Social Security Office Visits Set for May in Iowa towns
A Social Security Administration representative will hold sessions in Waterloo on May 8 and 22 from 9 to 11 a m at the Court House, in Sumner on May 16 from 9 to 11 a m at City Hall, and in Waterloo room 702 of the Black Hawk Building for those preferring to call at the district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Social Security Administration
Waterloo
Waverly
Court House
Sumner
City Hall
Black Hawk Building
West Fourth
Commercial Streets
Alma Tegtmeier Estate Sale Here Saturday
The Alma Tegtmeier estate sale will be held Saturday April 29 at the corner of North Main Street and Second Avenue in Tripoli starting at 1 00 p m. The sale includes a five room bungalow with new roof a basement and corner lot plus household furniture and appliances such as a Kelvinator refrigerator Monarch electric stove and other items. Cash terms for household items and 25 percent down on real estate with balance on title delivery. See listing on another page for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Tegtmeier
North Main St
Second Ave
Tripoli
Monarch
LaVerne Foelske
Albert Wolff
Charles City
Leader
Hospitalized Bunger visit in Mercy hospital
Mr and Mrs Raymond Bunger and Wende visited Sunday in the Edward Bunger Sr home in Waverly and with Mr Bunger who was a patient in Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Bunger
Wende
Edward Bunger, Sr
Waverly
Mr. Bunger
Mercy Hospital
ISU Gamma Sigma Delta Initiates 113 Members in Ames
The honor society Gamma Sigma Delta initiated 113 members in ceremonies at Iowa State University Ames on April 24. Two undergraduates from the Tripoli area were included Rob ert Meyer Sumner and Clinton Burrow Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Society of Agriculture
Gamma
Sigma Delta
Iowa State University
Ames
Tripoli Area
Robert Meyer
Sumner
Clinton Burrow
Tripoli
Couple hosts and officer finalizes training move
Lieutenant and Mrs. Dixon Bunger and Bruce Bunger of Cedar Falls visited the Ray Bunger home for Thursday supper. Dixon had completed officer training at Medina AFB, San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday. He and his wife left Friday for Keesler Field in Biloxi, Mississippi, to begin a 43 week course in communications and electronics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Bunger
Cedar Falls
Bruce Bunger
Ray Bunger
Dixon
Medina Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Tuition Rates at Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Waterloo full tuition rates set by Hawkeye Institute of Technology board. Full time Iowa residents pay $60 per quarter while out of state students pay $150. Under 12 quarter hours cost $5 per hour. Waivers possible for exceptional cases and employee or department approved adult evening classes may qualify for free tuition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Board of Directors
Iowa
Hawkeye
Local Cub Scouts Name Winner in Pinewood Derby
Cub Scout Pack 32 met Monday evening in Town Hall for its annual pinewood derby. Grand champion Keith Larson took top honors. other den winners included Lynn Ducker Paul Miller Keith Larson Michael Kirchhoff Paul Schnieders and Mark Goodenbour. Bear rank awards went to Steve Moeller Scott Blasberg and Murray Holm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Larson
Den
Lynn Ducker
Paul Miller
Michael Kirchhoff
Paul Schnieders
Mark Goodenbour
Steve Moeller
Scott Blasberg
Murray Holm
Wapsie Valley Six Weeks Honor Roll Named
The Wapsie Valley High School honors list for the fifth six weeks includes seniors Sharon Buhr Mary Ann Gipper Sylvia Harms Judy Heineman Micki Huebner Patti Markle Terry McGrane Barbara Myers Suzanne Nus Marva Otto Stan Otto Ardith Piehl Linda Rathe Dan Schuldt Kathy Toneff Priscilla Zimmerman juniors Ann Albrecht Carolyn Bellis Susan Buhr Barbara Heinze Dan Huebner Eunice Huebner Judy Kane Lynn Kane Janet Kerns Janice Langholz Linda Levendusky Steven Lockard Terri Minnaert Beverly Myers Jane Ostrogge Cecelia Schroeder Kathleen Short Cheryl Tiedt Richard Venzke Rebecca Willworth sophomores Brenda Bockholt Dale Brickman Marilyn Cooper Virginia Corcoran Mike Gaede Rebecca Huebner Carol Lau Rebecca Leistikow John Leverington Debra Minnaert Jeff Nus Carol Otto Steven Poock Judy Schneider Clarice Schroeder Sandra Toneff Dennis Westendorf Gene Zimmerman fresh men Judy Babinat Duane Eric eta Buenzow Ann Duffy Marsha Huebner Glenda Moeller Kathy McNellis Julie Ohl Herman Pickard Paul Regenold Jerry Seydel Tom Toneff Robert Ungs Linda Wegner Bob Westendorf Andy Willworth Juliann Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Valley High School
Sharon Buhr
Mary Ann Gipper
Sylvia Harms
Judy Heineman
Micki Huebner
Patti Markle
Terry McGrane
Barbara Myers
Suzanne Nus
Marva Otto
Stan Otto
Ardith Piehl
Linda Rathe
Dan Schuldt
Kathy Toneff
Priscilla Zimmerman
Ann Albrecht
Carolyn Bellis
Susan Buhr
Barbara Heinze
Dan Huebner
Eunice Huebner
Judy Kane
Lynn Kane
Janet Kerns
Janice Langholz
Linda Levendusky
Steven Lockard
Terri Minnaert
Beverly Myers
Jane Ostrogge
Cecelia Schroeder
Kathleen Short
Cheryl Tiedt
Richard Venzke
Rebecca Willworth
Brenda Bockholt
Dale Brickman
Marilyn Cooper
Virginia Corcoran
Mike Gaede
Rebecca Huebner
Carol Lau
Rebecca Leistikow
John Leverington
Debra Minnaert
Jeff Nus
Carol Otto
Steven Poock
Judy Schneider
Clarice Schroeder
Sandra Toneff
Dennis Westendorf
Gene Zimmerman
Reshmen
Judy Babinat
Duane
Eric
Etta Buenzow
Ann Duffy
Marsha Huebner
Glenda Moeller
Kathy McNellis
Julie Ohl
Herman Pickard
Paul Regenold
Jerry Seydel
Tom Toneff
Robert Ungs
Linda Wegner
Bob Westendorf
Andy Willworth
Juliann Woods
Birthday Wishes From Family Reach Mrs Boeckman
Mrs. Clarence Boeckman received a telephone call from her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Roger Bonorden in honor of her birthday. They have spent a week's vacation in Honolulu Hawaii. Mr Bonorden will return to military duty in Vietnam and Mrs Bonorden will leave for home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Boeckman
Roger Bonorden
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mr. Bonorden
Vietnam
Mrs. Benarden
Wapsie Valley High spring music concert tonight
The instrumental and vocal departments present a spring concert at 8:00 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. The Music Boosters host an ice cream social after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Valley High School
Social Welfare Payments In Bremer County March Report
March welfare totals in Bremer county show old age assistance 132 cases $13 924 in payments, four closures. medical aid aged 60 cases $2 530. aid to dependent children 39 cases 146 people. aid to the blind three cases $307. disabled payments $887 to eight people. County total $23 479. Statewide March expenditures $5 312 120, with increases from prior month. Old age assistance grants rose to 100 percent of need from 92 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Social Welfare
Bremer County
Iowa
Cedar Falls visitors and hospital admission
Mr and Mrs Rudy Piegers visited Sunday afternoon at the Cedar Falls home of Mrs Hattie Briner and Mrs Linda Sherk. Mrs Briner entered Sartori hospital Cedar Falls Sunday for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Piegers
Hattie Briner
Linda Sherk
Cedar Falls
Briner
Sartori Hospital
Funeral services held for William J Bauer at Bremer
William J. Bauer 77 died April 20 at Tripoli Nursing Home. Services were April 22 at Trinity Lutheran Bremer with Rev. Karl W. Hanke officiating. Interment in Harlington Cemetery Waverly. Born 28 1889 in Ebersdorf Germany he came to the U S at age three. Survived by wife Sophia Huck four daughters a son twenty grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was preceded by nine brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bauer
Tripoli Nursing Home
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bremer
Karl W. Hanke
Harlington Cemetery
Waverly
Ebersdorf
Bavaria
Germany
United States
Minnesota
Iowa
Mr. Bauer
Sophia Huck
Jubilee
Black Hawk County
Artesian
Fred
Lenora) Foelske
Janesville
Forrest
Norma) Heiser
Gerhart
Irene) Weyer
LaVern
Ruth) Dettmer
Ewald
Tripoli
Tripoli Girls Take Third In Quadrangular Track Meet
Tripoli girls place third with 39 percent of points in a quadrangular meet won by Plainfield. Individuals include Kelsey tied for 100 yard dash and 880 relay second, Wente in softball throw and 440, Bridges and Matthias high jump tie for second, Pleggenkuhle discus third, Fink broad jump fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Pantherettes
Meyer
Kelsey
Srd
Shepard
Plainfield
Wente
Schnieders
Bridges
Matthias
Carpenter
Janesville
Fink
Pleggenkuhle
Tripoli Boys Track Fifth at Bulldog Relays Monona
Tripoli's boys finish fifth with 28 points at the Bulldog Relays in Monona. Lions and Max Ambrose lead with wins in the 100 and 220, while Lionel Bergmann sets a high jump mark and Paul Zander breaks the discus record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THS
Monona
Tripoli
Paul Zander
al Kuecker
Lionel Bergmann
Dan Ambrose
Max Ambrose
Darrel Hinrich
Max
Lawain Judisoh
Jim Rathe
Roger Buchholz
Dave Fink
Karl Krumm
van Ahn
Panther
Lawain Judisch
Larry Kuecker
Dave Buchaolz
Larry Kueck
Max Amorose
Dave Ink
Lst
Dave Buchholz
R. Dietz
Chuck Jordan
Tripoli Woman's Club Rummage and Bake Sale Planned
The Tripoli Woman's Club hosts a rummage and bake sale at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday May 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Funds support club activities and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Woman’s Club
Tripoli Town Hall
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Jean Magnall
Reasoner
Durum Inn
County Historical Society
Wapsie V. School
CCC
Max. Min. Pr
Cp. Snow
Faith United Church
Mississippi
Hawkeye Inst
Cub
Pinewood
Wapsie Valley
Selma Carroll
R.N
Bremer Co
Readlyn
Wapsie
Stephen Wieland
Jerry Risse
Carolyn Lampe
Donna McNellis
Mrs. Wieland
Jeanne Brase Gilbe Rich
Tim Williams
Barry Wittenburg
Lois Matthias
Tom Meier
Todd Kuethe
Dee Letterman
Marlon Cooper
Craig Boevers
Ron Buhr
Allison - Bristow
Dickenson
Art Dickenson
Nashua
Dave van Ahn
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