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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1972
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader enters second class mail at Tripoli Iowa under the 1879 act. Second class postage paid at Tripoli Iowa 50676. Subscription rates are 4.00 per year in advance in Iowa and 5.00 per year in advance elsewhere.
The Iowa Department of Social Services plans a $5 monthly increase for old age assistance and aid to the disabled, raising grants from $117 to $122 for most recipients and $186 for couples. About 12,500 beneficiaries will gain about $700,000 for the fiscal year. Some details depend on household factors and pending policy changes. The move aims to reflect updated social security effects and budget considerations.
Extension home economist urges variety in lunches for August Sandwich Month. Use different breads from enriched white to pumpernickel plus homemade bread. Build meals from the Four Food Groups with meat vegetables fruit and dairy in each sandwich for on the go teens.
Bremer County Extension lists an August 2 council meeting at the Extension Office in Tripoli at 8 30 p m and a budget hearing at 9 p m. An August 10 entry day is set for Bremer County Fair at the fairgrounds in Waverly.
Old family pickle recipes may lack modern safety steps. Boiling water bath processing destroys spoilage organisms and inactivates enzymes, while open-kettle canning risks contamination. Use 5 6 percent vinegar, cider vinegar for flavor, or white distilled for sharp taste, avoid dilution unless recipe specifies.
Mr and Mrs Percy Conley celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with friends neighbors and their son and family. They have lived their entire lives in Prairie City.
Pinhook residents attended a surprise anniversary picnic at Goldsberg Park Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Daniels of Hawkeye. Local social activity included visits among residents of Wat erloo Nashua and Waverly with various family members and friends.
Albert Rieck home hosts visitors Brian and Creg Pals from Waterloo. Hawk eye callers include Brocklin and Schmidt of Cedar Falls. Mrs. Donald Zipsie hosted eight friends for a birthday tea for her daughter and son in Pueblo, Colorado. Mrs. Chester Pals and others visited Ada McConkey at Scholtz Hospital, Waterloo, for her birthday. cake baked by Mrs. Pals was served.
Fragmentary report notes Mr. Conkey and Mark Travis at an evening function with Mrs. Eric Utthing and Terry Hansey as callers. Mention of Mrs. Judy N escaping injuries in a car, and a Webster City couple near a LaWNY golden ring in a parking lot.
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