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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1967

Page

7

Waverly area social noted with numerous Sunday visits

Des Moines Des Moines area notes list many visitors and dinner guests across Waverly Readlyn Sumner and surrounding communities. Individuals include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brase, Mrs. Malinda Fink, and Otters various relatives from Waterloo Oelwein Denver and Cedar Rapids at home gatherings.

Ralph Fink Cedar Rapids Malinda Fink P. L. Crittenden Home Art Chandler Jim Chandler Bruce

Birthday dinner gathering honors Mr Platte in Readlyn area

A large group from Fairbank Waterloo Sumner Readlyn and Tripoli attended a Sunday dinner at the Arnold Platte home in observance of Mr Platte birthday. Other visitors included the Heineman family and the Petersen and Kappmeyer households. Chris Petersen underwent surgery at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo and Lowell Tiedt left for Army service with Fort Ord California.

George Strempke Marlene Fairbank Wendell Westendorf Steven Elaine Waterloo Wilfried Westendorf Carol Lynn Sumner Otto Platte LeRoy Platte Readlyn Arnold Platte Platte Kenneth Heineman E. J. Pavelec Oscar Kimball Minnie Kimball Herman Meihost Armand Hoeg Loren Chris Petersen Ervin Petersen Anna Kappmeyer Tripoli Allen Memorial Hospital Thelma Brogan Pat Brogan Lowell Tiedt Earl Tiedt N.G Fort Ord Cal

Births and relatives noted in local announcements

A boy named Scott Walter was born February 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Vernis Schultz of Phoenix Arizona joining a three year old daughter. A second birth brings Stacie Lee weighing nine pounds born April 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Olds of Waterloo. Relatives and friends attending the Magnall Drewis wedding included many listed from Utica Illinois Dubuque Melrose Park Minneapolis Boone Cedar Falls and surrounding areas with Rev. L H Scheerer officiating.

Vernis Schultz Phoenix Ariz Scott Walter Schultzes Vernis Walter Schultz Tripoli Lyle Olds Waterloo Stacie Lee Scholtz Memorial Hospital Magnall-Drewis John Magnall William J. B. Fredericks Carol Janice Utica Ill Richard Magnall Fred Smith Dubuque Everett Engle Madrid Emil Goellner Melrose Park Ruth Drewis Minneapolis Joe Caffrey C. A. Scheerer Boone J. C. Dorn Beaver Max Kreager Newton Albert Oberlieu Cedar Falls Wm. Dittes Boscobel Wis Gene Vincent Ames Marshalltown Waverly Sumner

Plan July Wedding of Karen Booth and Rev Robert Gwaltney

Engagement of Karen Booth of 603 College Iowa City announced by her parents Mr and Mrs John Hoyt Booth Irwin former Waterloo residents. She formerly taught home economics at Tripoli High School 1959 1961 and now chairs the home economics department in Iowa City Community schools. Rev Robert Malcolm Gwaltney of Iowa City is associate pastor of First Presbyterian Church.

Karen Booth College Iowa City John Hoyt Booth Irwin Waterloo Miss Booth Tripoli Community High School Robert Malcolm Gwaltney W. Malcolm Gwaltney San Jose Cal First Presbyterian Church The State University Ames Kappa Delta Sorority Rev. Gwaltney

Slowdown in U.S. Economy Seen as Temporary Pause

Economists note a six year upturn has slowed since February 1961 with GNP flat in the first quarter and industrial production down in February. Despite softer output, employment, profits, and investment remain strong and the Vietnam war and counter-recession actions may cushion a mild, brief decline before renewed expansion later in the year.

U. S Gene Futrell Iowa State University

Bridal Shower for Sheila Hughes Held in Waterloo

Sheila Hughes was honored at a plasticware bridal shower on a Thursday evening at 1112 Independence Ave Waterloo. Hostesses were Mrs Elaine Nibeck and Karen Bockhaus. Fourteen guests attended and prizes were won by Mrs LeLand Bergmann Mrs Fred Loomer Mrs Robert Jenks Mrs Barbara Winkler and Patty Flack. Miss Hughes and Dennis Bergmann will marry May 8 at Nazareth Lutheran Church Cedar Falls.

Sheila Hughes Independence Ave Waterloo Elaine Nibeck Karen Bockhaus LeLand Bergmann Fred Loomer Robert Jenks Barbara Winkler Patty Flack Miss Hughes Dennis Bergmann Nazareth Lutheran Church Cedar Falls

Rifleman Award Won by Pvt. Charles L. Dietz at Fort Leonard Wood

Pvt. Charles L. Dietz pictured with the rifleman trophy after completing basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He was top rifleman in his platoon and tied for first in Company C of 207 men and is now training as a communications specialist at Fort Gordon Georgia after transfer.

Charles L. Dietz Ft. Leonard Wood Dietz Co. C Tripoli High School Ft. Gordon, Ga

Farm Policy Meetings Gauge Path for Future Decisions

Secretary of Agriculture O L Freeman held shirt sleeve talks with state and area farm leaders in Hutchinson Kansas Ames and Decatur Indiana April 19 and 20 to seek advice on farm program decisions for coming months He warned this is a critical transitional period for agriculture and stressed concern over farm price levels and the cost price squeeze and a relief driven administration effort.

O. L. Freeman Midwest Hutchinson Kan Ames Decatur Ind Freeman

FAST Fellowship for Iowa High School Juniors May Grow

Iowa State University opens applications for the FAST program for male high school juniors. Held July 10 to 15, fellows will do genetics and nutrition lessons, tours of poultry facilities, and receive board room and fees coverage funded by the Sears Roebuck Foundation. Applications available via Dale Shires or Robert Jungk at ISU.

Iowa Iowa State University Dale Shires Robert A. Jungk Extension Poultryman Iowa State Shires Jungl Kildee Hall Ames Sears- Roebuck Foundation

Buffalo Fish Caught Near Lynxville Dam

Walter Teslow of Waukon hooked a 45 pound buffalo fish below the Lynxville dam near Harpers Ferry. The catch came on an eight pound test line and measured 41 inches long and 30 inches around.

Walter Teslow Waukon Lynxville Harpers Ferry

Denver bride-to-be to wed Richard Moeller on June 3

Mrs Lavern Schmidt hosted a bridal shower Sunday at Mrs Ralph Fritz home in Denver for Linda Stull of Alta Vista. Linda will marry Richard Moeller of Denver on June 3.

Lavern Schmidt Ralph Fritz Denver Linda Stull Alta Vista Richard Moeller

Brase Attends 25th Anniversary of Rucker Nuptials

Mrs. Ray Brase attended the silver wedding anniversary of her brother Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rucker at St. Pauls Lutheran church in Waverly on Sunday. Mrs. Brase was a wedding attendant at their ceremony.

Norman Flanscha Clarence Boeckman H. H. Hoppenworth K. H. Hoppenworth St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sumner Leslie J. Peters Waverly Siegel Duane Peters Leslie Peters Lorena Luhring St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Readlyn Duane Tripoli Diane Darwyn Darlys Ray Brase Leslie Rucker

Wed at Cedar Rapids Heinemann Attends Cousin Wedding

Mr and Mrs Lowell Heinemann attended the Cedar Rapids wedding of Joselyn Wedemeier and Robert Statmesy on Saturday. Mrs Heinemann presided at the punch table.

Cedar Rapids Lowell Heinemann Joselyn Wedemeier Robert Statmesy

Tripoli Leader highlights April 26, 1967 events

The Tripoli Leader from Tripoli Iowa notes local happenings and community items for April 26 1967 including civic notices and upcoming events. The brief column reflects small town concerns and notable residents with dates and places tied to the period.

Tripoli Iowa

Tripoli Community School Lunch Menu Week

The Tripoli Community School offers a weekly lunch menu with meals for Monday through Friday. Each day includes main course, sides, fruit or dessert, bread and butter, and milk.

Tripoli

Centennial planned in Lansing for yearlong celebration

Lansing plans a centennial commemoration marking 100 years since incorporation with activities scheduled across June and July. Organizers aim to honor local history, involve residents, and showcase community progress over the past century.

Lansing

George Washington Opens Nation’s Cornerstone in 1792

George Washington the first president laid the cornerstone for the federal building on October 13 1792. The event marks an early milestone in the capital’s development with Washington personally leading the ceremony and setting a tone for the nation’s new government.

George Washington U. S White House

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