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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1967
Page
4
Multiple households in New Hampton, Tripoli, Waverly, Nashua and surrounding areas hosted or visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Attendees included the Specht, Niemeyer, Bravener, and Drewis families, with events ranging from weddings and bridal showers to funerals and hospital visits.
A historical column notes events from April 13 1927 including Walter Reisner displaying a new Pontiac six, local deaths Leota Lampe and Henry Schumacher, a shotgun accident affecting P L Crittenden, and price marks for eggs hogs and veal. It also lists birthdays and early 1927 community happenings.
Saturday afternoon callers visited the Marian Phielan home in Nashua. Sunday visitors came to the James Hartson home in Fredericksburg. Sunday dinner guests at Kenneth Bahlmann's home included Mr and Mrs Leonard Kocher of Little Turkey and Mr and Mrs Clarence Kobliska of Alta Vista. Mrs Clyde Blunt and Mrs Elisa Harshman of New Hampton spent Friday afternoon with Arnold Smith.
Warrant Officer Leroy E. Engle USN formerly of Tripoli now serves as electric and equipment instruments branch officer with Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 11 at Quonset Point Naval Air Station Rhode Island. A 1949 Tripoli High School graduate he attended Iowa State University and San Diego State College joining Phi Alpha Theta. He is married to Joyce Thomas and resides with five children in North Kingstown. Engle has 13 years naval service and was selected as a warrant officer in 1966 from 900 enlisted men.
A series of quit claim and warranty deeds recorded across Sumner, Tripoli, Waverly, Denver, Readlyn, and surrounding parcels. Transfers involve Wayne Schutte, Anna D. Howard, Florence Moeller, Melvin Luchtenburg, Allen Kroblin, Lester Boeckmann, James Prestien, Frederick Sell, Raymond Kingsley, Mary Niemeyer estate, George Schumacher, John Wallish, L W Jahnke, Davey Smith, Roland Smith, Paul Niemann, William H. Gade Jr, Richard Bruns, Josephine Hildreth, Ruth Perrow, Arthur Miller, Homeyer family, Kenneth Kuhrt, and others with varying parcel descriptions and revenues listed. Localities include Sumner, Tripoli, Waverly, Denver, Readlyn, and 30-91-11 areas. Revenue amounts range from 1.10 to 105.60.
Airman First Class Hites, a 1960 Malvern High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hites of Malvern, received the Outstanding Airman at Seymour Job Base, North Carolina, honoring his pharmacy duties.
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