Record Attendance Expected at 25th Tripoli Fish Fry
Sportsmen plan a Sunday August 6 fish fry at Tripoli's south park likely to set attendance records. The 25th anniversary event features door prizes donated by local merchants, a Little German Band reunion, and Dr A J Hinshaw’s former Tyrolers group performing 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Volunteers are sought through Clarence Meier or Larry Vogt.
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Tripoli
Klemp Plumbing and Heating
Dr. Hinshaw
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club
Clarence Meier
Larry Vogt
VFW Post 4013 Meeting In Tripoli Tonight
Tripoli VFW Post 4013 schedules its regular monthly meeting for August 2 at 8 00 p m. Third district commander will attend. Members are urged to attend.
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Tripoli
VFW
Jaycee-Ettes to Meet at VFW Home
The Jaycee-Ettes will gather Monday evening August 7 at 7 30 at the VFW home with Barb House as hostess.
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Jaycee-Ettes
VFW
Barb House
Bremer County Hits 59 Percent of 1972 Bond Quota
Bremer County six month sales of Series E and H savings bonds totaled 296 684 dollars, reaching 59 percent of the 1972 quota at midyear. June sales in the county were 43 088 dollars. State total is 48 877 457 dollars at 58 percent. Other area counties show varied progress.
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Bremer County
Black Hawk County
Butler
Chickasaw
Weight Transfer Sled Debuts at Bremer County Fair
Eldon Westendorf built a weight transfer sled modeled for tractor pulls. The sled uses a weight box of 15 000 pounds and transfers weight by lifting the rear duals. The unit is planned for use at Bremer County Fair on August 13 at Waverly fairgrounds with multiple associations renting it for pulls including Tripoli on August 20.
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Bremer County
Waverly Fairgrounds
Eldon Westendorf
Tripolis Township
Eldon
Ostendorf
Tripoli
Lf Jaycee
Bremer County Returns Report Primary Ballots Cast
Bremer county totals show 2 688 ballots in Tuesday’s unofficial primary. Republican winners include U S Senator Miller Lt Governor Neu and Grassley for State Rep Dist 37. Democratic picks name Governor Franzenburg U S Rep Taylor and Heying for State Senator.
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Ounty
U. S
Jack Miller
Arthur A. Neu
Sec
Robert H. Lounsberry
George L. Shawver
John Hofmeyer
Charles E. Grassley
Virginia
H. Becker
Lyle Taylor
Paul Franzenburg
Sec. of
Kenneth E. Owen
H. L. Heying
Jerald Fuerstenberg
Lois Slater
Young men urged to join Tripoli Jaycees meeting
The Tripoli Chapter of the Iowa Jaycees calls for 18 to 36 year olds interested in community betterment to a new member meeting on Wednesday August 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW post home. Free refreshments and program.
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Tripoli
The
Iowa Jaycees
VFW
UNI Tallcorn Band Camp Brings 62 Iowa Students
About 62 Iowa high school students attend the University of Northern Iowa Tallcorn Band Camp running July 30 to August 5. Carol Pint of Tripoli is among the attendees during the week of college style living.
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Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Vote Two Director Posts in Tripoli School District Election
Voters in the Tripoli Community School District will ballot on Monday September 11 to fill two 3 year director terms held by Duane Holm and Kenniston H Hoppenworth and a 2 year treasurer post held by Robert Ambrose. Nomination papers are available from secretary Robert H Kuhrt and must contain at least ten signatures. Filing deadline is 20 days before the election.
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Tripoli Community
Duane Holm
Kenniston H. Hoppenworth
Robert Ambrose
Holm and
Hoppenworth
Robert H. Kuhrt
Ambrose Reunion Held at Park in Tripoli
The Ambrose family gathered Sunday at Park in Tripoli for a reunion and picnic dinner. Attendees included relatives from Iowa City Greene Waterloo Waverly Sumner Okla and Gilbertville with numerous Ambrose family members and spouses.
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Ambrose
Park
Tripoli
Iowa City
Bathke
Greene
Frazier
Lawton
Minnie
Marquar
Waterloo
Ormston
Waverly
David Reints
Mae Beals
Robert Beverly Nelson Niemeyer
Lowell Ambrose Okla
Sumner
Rosina Schroeder Funeral Rites Held at Denver
Funeral services for Rosina D. Schroeder 68 were at St. John's Lutheran Church Denver with burial in Fairview Cemetery Denver. Born Rosa Moeller in Iowa 1903 she married Edward Schroeder in 1923 who died in 1951. Survived by daughter Norma Renner son Orlyn Schroeder five grandchildren six great grandchildren one great great grandchild and several siblings.
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Denver
Rosina D. Schroeder
St. John's Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Fairview Cemetery
Leon Hodges
St. John’s
Bremer County
Edward Schroeder
Norma Renner
Rainbow Drive
Waterloo
Orlyn E. Schroeder
Cne
Erhard Moeller
Artesian
Clara Schaefer
Waverly
Clarence
Erna) Deterding
Tripoli
Wilbert
Leona) Schultz
Arkansas
Schroeder
Allen Convalescent Home
Cleveland Funeral Home
Neuendorf Reunion Held at Bock Home
The Neuendorf reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Bock on Sunday July 30. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Haase Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tegtmeier Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stromer Mr. and Mrs. Gary Stromer and family Tri poli Mr. and Mrs. Arlan Luhring and family Mr. and Mrs. Art Petersen Mr. and Mrs. Larry Luhring and daughter Waverly Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Neuendorf Mr. and Mrs. Duane Petersen Sonia Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Henninges and family.
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Neuendorf
Ervin Bock
Ernest Haase
Howard Tegtmeier
Arnold Stromer
Gary Stromer
Tripoli
Arlan Luhring
Art Petersen
Larry Luhring
Waverly
Darrell Neuendorf
Duane Petersen
Sonia
Kenneth Henninges
Tripoli Women’s City Bowling Association Meeting Notice
The Tripoli Women’s City Bowling Association will meet Tuesday evening August 8 at 8 pm in the Town Hall. All league officers, team captains, and anyone else interested in bowling are urged to attend. Individual league meetings will be held following.
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Tripoli
Tractor Pull Slated at Bremer County Fair August 13
Bremer County Fair to host a tractor pulling contest Sunday August 13 starting 1 30 p m Open to farmer owned rubber tire tractors residents of Bremer County or schools within Bremer districts aged 16 or older contestants under 21 need parental consent Five weight classes A to E 5000 to 15000 lb Each entrant may enter one tractor per class Four prizes per class Entry fee 10 Rules and forms available from Bremer County Mutual Insurance Association Waverly IA or Bremer County Extension Office Tripoli
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Bremer County Fair
Bremer County
Bremer County Mutual Insurance Association
Waverly
Iowa
Bremer County Extension Office
Tripoli
Sumner Haase Family Reunion Details Shared
Sumner residents recall Mrs. Ernest Haase as eldest attendee and Jean Wanda Henninges as youngest. The next reunion will be hosted at the Art Petersen home.
Cardiac Clinic for Local Area Children to Be Held
Iowa LSCC announces a special cardiac clinic in Waterloo for children under 21 with rheumatic fever or heart problems. Referrals must reach SSCC by August 17. clinic runs August 31 and September 1 at Central Christian Church. Eligible counties include Benton Black Hawk Bremer Buchanan Butler Delaware Dubuque Grundy Tama.
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Iowa State Services For Crippled Children
LSCC
Iowa City
Waterloo
SSCC
Central Christian Church
Kimball
ENT
Benton
Black Hawk
Bremer
Buchanan
Butler
Delaware
Dubuque
Grundy
Tama
Iowa
FHA Outlines Rural Credit Capabilities by Farmers Home
Iowa FHA state director Robert Pim told county committee members at New Hampton that the Farmers Home Administration can deliver credit to rural America and play a major role in rural development. He cited a record Iowa loan total of over 75 million dollars for the past fiscal year, with 1400 applications on hand. Loan funds are expected to rise next year, boosting single family housing financing, though demand may exceed funds for farmer and community programs.
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Farmers Home Administration
America
Robert Pim
Iowa
FHA
New Hampton
John W. Humphrey
Pim
Frederika Flower Show Yields Colorful Entries at Church
Frederika hosts its annual flower show July 26 at the United Methodist Church. Judge duo Mrs. Daisy West and Mrs. Delores Leistikow assess twelve classes plus two children divisions. prizes note ribbons for house plants to Mrs. Keith Carroll and others, with special honors to Denise Miller of Hampton and Denise Dettmering, Donell Deterding, and Jeff Tiedt in the Golden Stars musical group.
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Frederika
United Methodist
Denise Miller
Hampton
Golden Stars
Denise Dettmering
Donell Deterding
Jeff Tiedt
Mike Moetsch
Tom Smalley
Stanley Miller
Richard Buhr
Keith Carroll
Arlie Rausch
Kenneth Burmaster
Dennis Niemeyer
Minnie Nuss
Walter Sells
Leo Baclmann
Vickie Converse
Jim Kerr
C. W. Davison
L. W. Bockhaus
Jerry Burrow
Derek Schmudiach
Tammy Smith
la Crosse
Wis
Kenny Burrow
Kelly Brase
Tom Bergmann
Chapin Reunion Set for August 6 at Chapin Park
The annual Chapin reunion will gather Sunday at Chapin Park in Tripoli. Participants are invited to reunite, share memories, and enjoy the community event.
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Chapin Park
Tripoli
Agency program changes and rural development training meeting notes
County committeemen from Floyd, Mitchell, Winneshiek, Allamakee, Clayton, Chickasaw, Howard, Bremer, Black Hawk, Butler and Fayette counties attended training meetings. Bremer County attendees were Richard Ormston Route 2 Waverly and Ernest Poock Route 1 Tripoli.
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Floyd
Mitchell
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Clayton
Chickasaw
Howard
Bremer
Black Hawk
Butler
Fayette
Bremer County
Richard Ormston
Waverly
Ernest Poock
Tripoli
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Ralph Juhl
Reinhard Ruhr
Rosina Schroeder
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Micki Biermann
Jackie Boeckmann
Shannon Finney
JoAnn Kuecker
Colleen Marquardt
Marcia Becker
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