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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1955

Page

4

Interstate Power First In Nation On Safety Record

Interstate Power Company tops national safety rankings for electric and gas utilities of similar size per the National Safety Council. The firm posted a 1.51 frequency rate, with three districts over three years without a disabling injury and multiple other districts achieving multi year safe records across the general office and transportation unit in Dubuque.

Interstate Power Company National Safety Council Council Interstate General Office Transportation Department Dubuque

Cards of Thanks and Memorial Gratitude notes

Multiple acknowledgments from families thanking friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and support after bereavements and on a 90th birthday. Louise Mundtrom Will Bang Arthur Heine Lulu Bortz Vern Heine Lawrence Heine Sophie Everding Margaret Johnson George Johnson.

Louise Mundtrom Will Bang Arthur Heine Lulu Bortz Vern Heine Lawrence Heine George Johnson Margaret Johnson

Appreciation Dinner For Scouters And Wives

Annual Bremer county Appreciation Dinner for Scouters and wives was held at St. Peter's church in Denver. The program featured dinner, entertainment by Wartburg College trio, and an address by J. W. Lowe of Waterloo, president of the Wapsipinicon Area Council. Troop 118 Denver conducted opening and closing ceremonies, and district officers were installed for the year with L. C. Moeller Readlyn serving as Bremer district chairman.

Denver Bremer County St. Peter's Church Wartburg College J. W. Lowe Waterloo Wapsipinicon L. C. Moeller Readlyn Bremer

Family Trip Precedes Son’s Fort Riley Stationing

Rev. and Mrs. Lester E. Gatch and their son Donald traveled to Fort Riley Kansas on Thursday for his impending assignment. On the way they visited friends in Walnut and relatives in Creston and returned home on Saturday.

Riley Lester E. Gatch Donald Fort Riley Kan Walnut Creston

Lois Ladage Hosts Theatre Party for 10th Birthday

Lois Ladage entertained 15 classmates and friends Friday evening at her home then attended a theatre party in honor of her tenth birthday.

Lois Ladage Mrs Arno Ladage

Birthday desert theater party for Billy Joe Kehe

Billy Joe Kehe hosted a desert and theater party Friday evening for his 12th birthday. Twenty classmates and his teacher Dorothy McIntyre attended at the home and local venue.

Billy Joe Eldo Kehe Dorothy McIntye

Walsh Leaves Waterloo for Alaska Station Indefinitely

Thomas Walsh departed Waterloo on Wednesday morning for Alaska where he will be stationed indefinitely. Mrs. Walsh and Margaret will stay at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Art Lau.

Thomas Walsh Waterloo Alaska

Frederika High hires Frieda Johns for multiple subjects

Mrs. Frieda Johns of Finchford was hired to teach home economics general science shorthand and typing at Frederika High School next year. She replaces Mrs. Mary Rewoldt who resigned and her signing completed the faculty.

Frederika Frieda Johns Finchford Frederika High School Mary Rewoldt

Seed Corn Advertising From Iowa Listings

Walter Beisner in Tripoli offers adapted Funk's G hybrids as a reliable seed corn. Also for sale are rose mat size 9 fabric seen at Kuhrt Cleaners. A. H. Miller of Readlyn advertises a nearly new 20 by 24 cabin with porch on Indian Lake north shore at Frederika park.

Walter Beisner Tripoli Iowa Kuhrt Cleaners Indian Lake Frederika Park A. H. Miller Readlyn

Fettkether Assigned To Dugway Proving Ground Utah

Pvt. Herman J. Fettkether Jr. of Readlyn has arrived in Utah and is assigned to Dugway Proving Ground. He serves in the 9771st Technical Service Unit and was previously at Camp Chaffee Arkansas. Fettkether left civilian work at Rath’s Packing Co. in Waterloo after enlisting in October.

Herman Fettkether Readlyn Proving Ground Dugway Proving Ground Utah Herman J. Fettkether Jr Fettkether 9771St Technical Service Camp Chaffee Ark Fortkether Readlyn High School The Rath’s Packing Company Waterloo

Tripoli Men Serving Colors Update

Latest addresses of Tripoli men in service list Pvt Wendell G Redies 1526 734 R Co 3d Bn 2d LT R 4th Pvt Camp Pendleton California with unit and barracks notes.

Tripoli Wendell G. Redies R. Co Camp Pendleton Cal

Warren No 7 School Finishes Dental Work in County

Warren No 7 school became the 15th in the county to complete its dental work this year. The teacher is Mrs. Rachael Letchford. Pupils include Charissa Schrage, Dean Deterding, Janet Schweer, Brent Steere, Larry Schweer, Phyllis Schweer, Connie Saat hoff, Barth Steere, Bonnie Warneke and Ralph Saathoff.

Warren No. 7 Rachael Letchford Charissa Schrage Dean Deterding Janet Schweer Brent Steere Larry Schweer Phyllis Schweer Connie Saathoff Barth Steere Bonnie Warneke Ralph Saathoff

Leroy Engle Joins Dahl Motor Co. as Car Salesman

Leroy Engle has accepted a position as a new car salesman with Dahl Motor Co. in Waterloo.

Leroy Engle Dahl Motor Co Waterloo

Egg market trends forecast for Iowa farmers in 1953

County Extension Director Bremer County farmers report egg prices near or above last year as 1953 fall prices lagged 10 to 15 cents. Iowa egg production leads 1952 by 5 percent, with near record March warmth boosting demand and storage stocks mixed. Poultry prices rise since January while fryers and fowl storage stay below last year.

Bremer County Donald J. Hunter Iowa State College Iowa Hunter

Fertilizer Pellets Prices and Application Rates

Agricultural fertilizer table lists pellet and semi gran products with NPK values, prices per ton, and minimum application rates of 200 to 300 pounds per acre. Aldrin may be added at extra cost for soil insect control, with hill drop or broadcast options.

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