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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1964

Page

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Summer Recreation Program Plans and Registration Details

Plans for Tripoli summer recreation include crafts, games, swimming and life saving courses. Registration for ages 7 to 15 is May 4 in the Town Hall lobby from 9 to 5, with a $3 fee. The program runs Aug 8 for two weeks, cost $2 for transportation, and volunteers Mrs. Thurness, Mrs. Larson, Connie Schmidt, and Mike Fink lead activities. nylon hose and plastic bottles drive to aid supplies.

Tripoli Robert Thurness Don Larson Connie Schmidt Mike Fink Tme Sumner Pool

Bremer County boards back centralization plan for special ed

County School Boards in Bremer and the Bremer County Board of Education met at Tripoli High School to push centralizing Bremer county special education classes at a single site in Tripoli. Current classes operate in Denver Waverly and Sumner with land approved for a unit adjoining the Tripoli High School. A final county board vote is expected before action is taken.

Bremer County Board of Education Iain Alassroom Tripoli High School Bremer Coun- School Board Bremer County Board of Educaton

Tripoli Women’s Bowling Assoc Elect New Officers

After the 1964 1965 bowling season the Tripoli Women’s Bowling Association elected new officers for its three leagues Nite-Owl Jean Magnall president Lois Moeller vice president Donna Sauerbrei secretary treasurer Rochelle Kuethe sergeant at arms Ducker president Geneva Selck vice president Mary Hay secretary treasurer Phyl Rettig sergeant at arms Twi-Lite Frances Hahn president Pat Warner vice president Ardis Bergmann secretary treasurer Judy Heinemann sergeant at arms

Tripoli Comehhe Tripoli Women's Bowl Association Bowling Ison Jean Magnall Lois Moeller Donna Sauerbrei Rochelle Kuethe Ducker Geneva Selck Mary Hay Phyl Rettig Frances Hahn Pat Warner Ardis Bergmann Judy Heinemann

Sylvia Zekhoff Receives Secretarial Diploma in Omaha

Sylvia Zekhoff daughter of Mr and Mrs William Zekhoff Jr of Tripoli was awarded a secretarial diploma by the CE School of Commerce in Omaha on March 19. She will work in the offices of Wilson and Co in Cedar Rapids. She is a Tripoli High School graduate, class of 1963.

Sylvia Zekhoff William Zekhoff al Tripoli CE School of Commerce Omaha Wilson and Co Cedar Rapids Zekhoff Tripoli High School

Social Security office schedule in three towns

A Social Security Administration representative will visit Waterloo at the courthouse on May 7 21 and 28 from 9 to 11 a m and Sumner at the Town Hall on May 13 from 9 to 11 a m. Those preferring can visit the Waterloo district office room 702 Black Hawk Building West 4th and Commercial Streets or call 234 1554 for assistance.

Social Security Social Curity Administration District Waterloo Waverly Court House Sumner Town Hall Black Hawk Building West 4Th and Commercial Streets

Interstate Power Co Promotes Birstliki Broil Event

Interstate Power Co invites the public to a Birstliki Broil at their Tripoli office Friday from 12 to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 1 to p.m. View a broiled birstliki on a Monarch electric range with Sta-Klean oven. IPC officials offer coffee and a thirstlike treat.

Interstate Power Co Tripoli IPC

Reservation for Tripoli Bowling Banquet Announces 180 Guests

Approximately 180 persons are expected to attend the Tripoli Bowling Association fifth annual banquet at Readlyn Community Building Tuesday at 7 PM. The event honors champions from eight local leagues comprising the association.

Tripoli Bowling Association Readlyn

Bowling Tourney at WIBC in Minneapolis Names Noted

Participants in the WIBC event at Minneapolis over the weekend included Mrs. Leo Sauerbrei Sumner Mary Hagen Sumner Mrs. Lorenz Bunger Mrs. Clarence Nerge Mrs. L. J. Magnall and Darla Bremer.

WIBC Minneapolis Leo Sauerbrei Sumner Mary Hagen Lorenz Bunger Clarence Nerge L. J. Magnall Darla Bremer

Mother-Daughter 4-H Party Held at Tripoli Town Hall

Mothers of 4-H members plus leaders and county committee members gathered for an April 15 social at Tripoli Town Hall. About 192 attendees enjoyed a program hosted by county 4-H officers including skits, group singing, a film, discussion groups, relaxer games, and a snack break amid 20 of 21 girls represented.

Tripoli Town Hall

Growers Invited to Inspect IMC Tripoli Plant Lab

Kenneth R. Freyholtz, manager of the International Minerals and Chemical Corporation plant at Tripoli, invites growers to inspect the facilities including a newly acquired soil testing laboratory. Soils will be analyzed for nitrogen, phosphate, potash and soil pH to determine lime needs. He stresses careful, conscientious analysis and approved soil testing methods.

Kenneth R. Freyholtz International Minerals and Chemical Corporation Tripoli Mr. Freyholtz IMC

Readlyn Ins Agents Attend Advertising Workshop

Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association officials Ted Bair Gustav Boeckmann and Henry Egeg ena attended an all day advertising workshop in Readlyn on April 24. The Iowa event covered county mutual advertising philosophy and how to implement a local ad program. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. conducted five such workshops for member county mutual associations.

New Hampton Ted Bair Gustav Boeckmann Henry Egegena Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association Readlyn County Mutual Insurance County Mutual Iowa Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co

Frederika Lutheran Dartball Team Captures State Title

Frederika Frederika Lutheran Brotherhood Are $1. won the men's Lutheran state dartball tournament at Pocahontas. They defeated Christ Lutheran LeMars to claim the championship. Last year's champs St John Sumner fell earlier in Waterloo conference play. Team members include Mevin Bergmann Harley Bergmann Virgil Lampe Alvin Hahn Lavern Haverkamp William Hagedorn Ernest Nuss Harold OConnell Bert Parker Dean Wiltse Rev W H Klein and captain Alvin Bergmann.

St John Lutheran Church Sumner Waterloo Mevin Bergmann Harley Bergmann Virgil Lampe Alvin Hahn Lavern Haverkamp William Hagedorn Ernest Nuss Harold O'Connell Bert Parker Dean Wiltse W. H. Klein Alvin Bergmann

Two Area Banks Publish Their Call Statements

The American Savings Bank of Tripoli and Farmers Savings Bank of Frederika publish end of period figures in The Lender. American Savings shows assets at 2,400,733.44 with deposits at 2,162,452.97 and liabilities at 2,169,332.26. undivided profits 113,901.18. reserves and retirement 17,500.00. executives Melvin Krumm EVP and C C Eichmann cashier. Farmers Savings Bank posts assets 905,620.93 and deposits 826,707.38. liabilities 826,707.38. undivided profits 28,913.55. president Fred Rewoldt and cashier F D Rewoldt.

American Savings Bank Tripoli Farmers Saving Bank Frederika American Saving Bank Melvin Krumm C. C. Eichmann Farmers Savings Bank Fred Rewoldt F. D. Rewoldt

Funeral Services For Otto Buss In Denver Friday

Funeral services were held Friday for Otto Buss aged 80 who died last week Tuesday. The United Church of Christ in Denver hosted Rev. E Eugene Wetzel officiating. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery with casket bearers William Buss James Buss Richard Buss John Buss Gene Buss and David Buss. Buss was born September 17 1883. Matthias Abbas Funeral Home of Denver arranged the services.

Otto Buss United Church of Christ Denver E. Eugene Wetzel Fairview Cemetery William Buss James Buss Richard Buss John Buss Gene Buss David Buss Mr. Buss Matthias Abbas Funeral Home

Local Child Wins Toy Tinkers Award Certificate

Evanston Illinois youthful Tripoli resident Jeffrey Chapin son of Mrs Dorothy Chapin received a junior engineer certificate of award from Toy Tinkers division of A G Spalding Bros for an original rattle model built from a tinker toy set. Chief designer Jack Wright notes that children inspire new models and many submissions appear in revised instruction sheets. The certificate cites recognition of creative imagination ingenuity and skill.

Evanston Ill Tripoli Jeffrey Chapin Dorothy Chapin Toy Tinkers A. G. Spalding & Bros., Inc Young Jeffrey Jack Wright

County Supervisors Plan Open House At County Home

Bremer County Board of Supervisors announces an open house at the Bremer County Home Sunday from 1 to 4 p m. The general public is invited to inspect the facilities during the event.

Bremer County

Legion to Meet in Tripoli at Town Hall

Tripoli American Legion post will meet Tuesday evening at Tripoli Town Hall at 8 o'clock.

Tripoli American Legion Tripoli Town Hall

Elect New Dairy Board Members at NFO Meeting

At the Bremer County NFO meeting in Sumner on April 21 new dairy board members were elected led by chairman Harold Ruescher. Other directors include Lavern Hooper Waldo Ruehs Walter Brase Lavern Brase Martin Winters and alternates Glen Zabel. Mrs Helmuth Brase reported on the Mason City district meeting.

N.F.O Bremer County NFO Sumner Dairy Board Harold Ruescher Lavern Hooper Waldo Ruehs Walter Brase Lavern Brase Martin Winters Glen Zabel Helmuth Brase Mason City

Tripoli Track Team Shines in Relays and Records

Tripoli High School track placed fifth at the Comet Relays in Charles City among 54 teams, with Darrel Hinrichs winning the 100 and 220 yard dashes, and the Mile Relay setting a new Monona record. At the Bulldog Relays in Monona, Tripoli finished fourth among 19 schools, breaking two relay marks in 220 yard dash and the mile relay, led by Hinrichs and teammates Claussen Krumm Dettmer Bunger. Upcoming events include Waverly conference meet and district meets through May.

Tripoli Tripoli High School Charles City Robert Thurness Darrel Hinrichs Jim Claussen Jim Krumm Dan Dra Monona Bruce Bunger Steve Dettmer al Kuecker Dan Drape Ray Buchholz Hinrichs

Bremer County Historical Society Plans May Meeting

The Bremer County Historical Society schedules its annual meeting for May 5 at 8 p.m. in Tri Poli Town Hall. An antique display will showcase local items. All Bremer County residents are invited to attend. The society marks the centennial year of the Waverly building it owns.

Bremer County

Meeting to Form Bremer Red Cross County Blood Bank

A Tripoli Town Hall gathering of American Red Cross boards from Tripoli Waverly and Sumner approved creating a Bremer county blood bank. They aim to activate by July 1 pending doctors hospital and National Red Cross approvals.

Red Cross County Blood Bank Tripoli American Red Cross Waverly Sumner Bremer County Red Cross National

Tripoli Band Mothers Meet May 6 In High School Room

The Tripoli Band Mothers plan a May 6 meeting at 8 p m in the high school home economics room for guest night. Hosts include Mrs Robert Schmid t, Mrs Jene Kirchhoff, Mrs Wayne Quass, Mrs Fred Youngblood, Mrs K H Hoppenworth and Mrs Walter Hinrichs. Students with I ratings will entertain.

Tripoli Robert Schmidt Jene Kirchhoff Wayne Quass Fred Youngblood K. H. Hoppenworth Walter Hinrichs

Tripoli High Music Dept Earns 22 I Ratings at Contest

Tripoli Community High School sent fifty nine vocal and instrumental students to Elkader for a two day solo and small group music contest. The group earned 22 division I superior ratings across vocal solos ensembles and instrumental categories including Bruce Bunger Ronald Kelsey Elaine Kienzmann Lois Bergmann Sandra Bergmann Cathy Hurmence Elaine Klenzmann Kathy Berger Carmi Dooly and others.

Tripoli Tripoli Community High School Elkader Bruce Bunger Ronald Kelsey David Drape David Lee Elaine Kienzmann Lois Bergmann Helen Kreis Sandra Bergmann Terryne Fink Joan Bock Sharon O'Connell Kathy Berger Elaine Klenzmann Carmi Dooly Cathy Hurmence Mary Westendorf Diane Nacke Marlene McElvenny Gladys Blasberg Judy Feuchtwanger Margie Ingram Marjorie Menke Nancy Hoppenworth Dennis Buchholz Mike Nuss Linda Bergmann Sharon Miller

Tripoli Falls 8-5 at Dunkerton in seven innings

Tripoli High School baseball team lost 8-5 to Dunkerton after seven innings. Tripoli led briefly in the first and third, Dunkerton answered each time, and a four-run sixth helped seal the win. Allan Alcock hit a triple in the seventh with Kehe and Dietz also on base, but the Panthers could not rally.

Tripoli High School Dunkerton Tripoli Boys Panthers Kehe Dietz Wikner Allan Alcock Boeckmann McLavey Wapsie Wapsie Valley Tripoli Panthers Tripoli Panther

Frederika P T A Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

The Frederika Parent Teachers Association will hold its meeting Thursday at 8 PM in Frederika grade school. Mrs Oliver Reeve will present slides from her world trip. All residents are welcome to attend.

Frederika Oliver Reeve

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