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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1969

Page

8

Nine Candidates Announced for Bremer Fair Queen

Bremer County Fair queen contest adds two entrants Kay Wamsley and Gloria Simpson bring total to nine. Kay, 17, at Waverly-Shell Rock High School, active in many clubs and Rain bow Girls leadership. sponsored by State Bank of Waverly. Gloria, 17, also a senior, participates in bands chorus pep club G.R.A. and Girl Scouts. sponsored by Waverly Farm Supply. Other candidates listed include Becky Leistikow Debra Minnaert Jeanette Fish Kathleen Paulsen Janet Kuethe Maureen Leary and Vickie Mueller. Bremer County Fair runs August 7 through 10 at the Waverly fairgrounds with crowning Friday night.

Bremer County Glee Club A.F.S F.T.A Rainbow Girls Iowa Rainbow FFA Kay State Bank of Waverly Miss Simpson Becky Leistikow Emil Leistikow Readlyn Debra Minnaert Bob Minnaert Jeanette Fish Leo Fish Plainfield Kathleen Paulsen Merle Paulsen Clarksville Janet Kuethe

Tigers win city baseball title in close championship contest

Tigers defeated Orioles 6-4 to claim the city tournament crown after a season of strong showings. The event featured rounds with Cubs Cards Orioles Twins and a consolation win by Cubs over Cards. Ray noted the matchups tested top pitchers and close scores reflected close teams, as 8 9 10 year olds and 11 12 year olds showed promise. Rick Alcock led midgets in average and RBI with John Fink close behind. Pee Wee stars led by Jim Fink followed by Schuldt Bergmann Steere Moeller.

Tigers Cubs Orioles Twins Mr. Ray Ray Rick Alcock RBI John Fink Jim Seelhammer Jim Fink Randy Schuldt Monte Bergmann Dorsey Steere Steve Moeller Kevin Kurdt Mitch Bergmann Craig Vogt Chet Samuelson Nick Ray Mark Nuss Dean Mirs Dan Sauerbrei Dale Schumacher Lynn Kuecker Leroy Duecker Steve Struck Murray Holm

Special Nine Day Teal Season Announced in Iowa

The State Conservation Commission sets a September 13 to 21 teal season in Iowa. Hunters may take four teal per day with an eight bird possession limit. Shooting hours are 9 am to sunset on September 13 and sunrise to sunset thereafter. A regular hunting license and federal migratory waterfowl stamp suffice.

State Conservation Commission

Tripoli Graduate Accepts Teaching Post in Fort Dodge

Tripoli graduate Vicky Burrow has accepted a teaching post at Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge as teacher coordinator of the Executive Secretary program She will start August 11 She is a 1965 Tripoli High School graduate 1968 UNI graduate and has been pursuing a master's degree as a graduate assistant in business education at UNI this past year.

Vicky Burrow William Burrow Tripoli Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge Vicky Tripoli High School University of Northern Iowa UNI

School Rental and Insurance Fees by Grade

Book rental fees vary by grade from 3.00 for Kindergarten to 9.00 for grades 7–12 plus a 1.50 tower service fee for grades 7–12. Insurance costs range from 2.50 for K–6 to 4.50 for 10–12 with a 24 hour plan at 13.00 and 15.00 for higher grades. football fees apply to boys in 7th and 8th at 2.00.

Bremer County 4-H'ers Attend State Leadership Conference

Three Bremer County 4-H members were delegates to the State Leadership Conference at the State 4 H Camping Center from July 30 to August 5. Bonnie Davison and Marvin Orth represented Bremer County with Mary Arns sponsored by Bremer County Farm Bureau. About a hundred youths from across the state attended. The event focuses on leadership principles and hands on planning and execution of conference programs.

Bremer County 4-H Bonnie Davison Fredericksburg Marvin Orth Waverly Mary Arns Bremer County Farm Bureau

Peoples Gas to Cut Rates in 104 Iowa Cities

Peoples Natural Gas will lower its rates in 104 Iowa communities served from the Northern Natural Gas pipeline amid a wholesale gas cost decline. The reductions apply after September 2 and will refund March through September over credits on October bills.

Peoples Natural Gas Iowa Northern Natural Gas Company Lloyd Sharp Council Bluffs Peoples’ Central Region Iowa Commerce Commission Peoples Sharp Northern Federal Power Commission

Week's Weather Readings by J M Haydon Observer

Daily weather readings taken at 6 p m except Tuesday and at 12 noon over the week. The report lists meteorological observations including temperature barometric pressure and wind details across days.

J. M. Haydon Weather Observer

School lunch pricing and registration updates announced

Planning outlines lunch price increases for all grades due to higher labor costs with elementary meals remaining mostly unchanged. Semester charges are set at 2.00 for grades 1-6 and 2.50 for others plus a 0.50 kindergarten supplement. refunds only if move or withdrawal occurs after two weeks. Open house notes advise families to register on opening day August 21 and incoming ninth graders must present a physical exam.

Rotary Mentary Tripoli

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