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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1971
Page
4
Beeline Fashions invites interview for a party plan with no collecting, delivering, or investment. Earn $300 in free samples if you qualify. Verilyn Garner offers contact at Rt. 3 Waverly IA 50677 or 319 352-1144. Also piano ad from Write Will mar Piano Co, Willmar MN.
Larry Knavel and Judy Knavel file for dissolution of marriage. Patricia Rae Markhausen and Eugene Barkhausen dissolve their marriage. Meinerz Creameries Inc. sues Paul E. Ray dba Pepes Taco for judgment. Name change requested for Patricia Rae Barkhausen to Patricia Rae Bohlen. Beneficial Finance Co. of Cedar Rapids sues Kenneth R. Mason for judgment. State of Iowa sues Frederick Ernest Warner for OMVI. Mechanic’s Lien Fullerton Lumber Co. vs Larry L and Betty J Mehmen. Shop in Tripoli.
A compilation of Sunday services and church events across Tripoli and surrounding communities. Listings include St John’s American Lutheran Crane Creek and Grace Lutheran Tripoli parish activities, Faith United Church of Christ service details, softball and council gatherings, and a Wednesday Brotherhood meeting.
Sincere thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for cards flowers gifts and support during hospital stays and illnesses. Special appreciation to Rev Weidler Pastor Gundel Dornbusch and others for prayers visits and assistance.
No church services or Sunday School at St John’s on Sunday August 15 so members may attend the Centennial observance at St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Siegel.
Ten year old Brian De Cook of Guttenberg reeled in a 22 pound catfish in a notable fishing catch. The fisherman described an impressive fight before the massive fish was brought to shore.
Mel Krumm, a Tripoli banker, tied Maple Hill’s course record with a 44 on Tuesday night. He was three under after eight but scored five on nine, while John Poock, the Maple Hills club pro from Tripoli, had tied the record about six weeks earlier but received no recognition.
The Chapin reunion at Chapin Park in Tripoli drew 114 attendees. Oldest honoree was 92 year old Claus Chelby and the youngest was Derek Andrew Chapin. Gifford Croskey of Longville Minnesota traveled 412 miles, with participants from Garner Sumner Clarksville Janesville Baxter New Hampton Fayette Westgate Clear Lake Waverly Marshalltown Hudson Rapids Ald rich Potosi and Durwood.
Mr and Mrs Walter Ulm Sr of Jesup with David and Mark Ulm spent time at the Herman Meihost home. Mark and David stayed several days with grandparents. Other visits include Ganske Westendorf near Oran and Meihost hosts withBuenger Petersens and Waterloo Minneapolis guests.
The community mourns Carl Schmidt of Sumner killed by lightning with funeral planned at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Gustav Seegers of near Denver dies at 25 from heart disease. Ten others are noted for varied incidents from a road trip by Tripoli residents to a fall injuring Mrs. Hildebrandt. A lightning fire destroys a Tri Poli farm shed. Loretta Bergmann wed Eugene Stahl at Richfield Lutheran. Local car check results and new Biesterfeldt Bros. building news are mentioned along with others from Waverly to Shell Rock.
Announcements recall a June 22 funeral and a community sighting at Hills Country Club with new building openings. Emma Ben and Mrs Bock are noted. grooming for 238 swimming pupils at Sumner and wedding vows for Carl Blume and Franzen Carol Stahlhut and Kammeyer. A Tuesday car mishap spared serious injury.
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