Special Appointment for Representative Don Avenson
Don Avenson of Oelwein has been named ranking minority member of the Natural Resources Visitation Committee in the 65th General Assembly. The committee oversees state agencies and spending, including the Conservation Commission and the Dept. of Agriculture, with Avenson stressing Northeast Iowa’s natural assets and leadership in their preservation.
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Don Avenson
Oelwein
65Th General Assembly
Natural Resources
Natural Resources Committee
The
Conservation Commission
Dept. of Agriculture
Geological Survey
Soil Conservation Commission
State Fair Board
Iowa Development Commission
Avenson
Iowan
Bremer County Sells $42,774 in Six Months of Series E H Bonds
Bremer county reports six month sales of Series E and H savings bonds totaling $42,774, reaching 59 percent of its 1973 quota. The state totals show $54,286,040 and 57 percent of goal. Bond holdings reach $59.9 billion as of June 30 1973, a record amid $2 billion in net gains year over year. Other area counties' six month figures include Black Hawk 2 540 742 56 percent Butler 260 163 55 percent Chickasaw 280 901 60 percent Fayette 501 895 54 percent.
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Bremer County
Black Hawk County
Butler
Chickasaw
Fayette County
All-Conference Baseball Team Selections Named
Cedar-Wapsie league announces first and second team picks led by Turkey Valley with six selections and Wapsie Valley with three. Notables include Tripoli’s Jim Fink as utility on the first team and Tony Magnall in a three-way second-base tie with honors for Coffin and Canfield.
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Cedar-Wapsie
Turkey Valley
Wapsie Valley
Tripoli
Jim Fink
Tony Magnall
Kriener
Sauerbrei
Novak
Smith
Coffin
Magnall
Canfield
Denver
Weiand
Ken Barloon
Hayek
Teaching Staff Complete at Tripoli School
Tripoli Community School announces a complete teaching staff for 1973 74 with seven new hires led by Superintendent Howard Marquardt. New teachers include Michael Ketchum Thomas Dutcher Scott Roen Patricia Miller Mary Finley Sandra LeValley and Glenda Happel with assignments across grades and subjects. The school will open Thursday August 23 at Tripoli Community Schools.
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Tripoli Community School
Howard Marquardt
Michael Ketchum
Janesville
Iowa
Thomas Dutcher
Mason City
Scott Roen
Freeport
Illinois
Patricia Miller
Rockford
Mary Finley
Waterloo
Sandra LeValley
Dayton
Glenda Happel
Dunkerton
Tripoli
Tripoli Jaycees Sponsor Sports Spectacular for Youth
The Tripoli Jaycees announce a Sports Spectacular for children through age 12 at Tripoli South Park on Sunday August 12 starting 12:30 PM. Events include tennis and track and field, overseen by Jaycee member Al Kuecker.
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Tripoli Jaycees
Tripoli South Park
al Kuecker
Jaycee
Winners Named in City Women’s Golf Tourney
The third annual ladies city golf tournament was held August 1 at Maple Hills Country Club with six flights. Beki Sassman won the championship flight with a 49 stroke total. Prize results list Doris Nerge Sheryl Drewis Margaret Buenger Lois Moeller and other finishers across six flights.
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Maple Hills Country Club
Beki Sassman
Margaret Fink
Carolyn Krumm
Pat Larson
Doris Nerge
Gladys Rettig
Marlene Snelling
Sheryl Drewis
Leela Steere
Evelyn Schnieders
Donna Sauerbrei
Pat Schnieders
Marlys Ellison
Margaret Buenger
Margaret Miller
Ruth Bergmann
Lois Moeller
Bonnie Samuelson
Pat Thomas
Pre Registration Dates Set for Tripoli Schools
Tripoli Community Schools announce pre registration on August 13 and 14 for all students. Home room by last name. high school hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Fees include book rental insurance lunch tickets. elementary and junior high follow similar payments at the high school.
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Tripoli Community Schools
Tripoli
Immanuel Lutheran Church CentennialEvents Set for Aug 12
Readlyn congregation celebrates its 100th birthday with Reunion Sunday services at 9:00 and 2:30. Pastors and former members will speak, with a noon meal to follow. Centennial projects include church remodeling, new chancel, stained glass, and a pictorial directory.
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Sons Congregation
Pas“ha Mues
Immanuel
New Flu Strain Detected Raising Airport Health Warnings
A new influenza offshoot has been detected in the same area that spawned the severe flu five years ago. The strain shows marked antigenic difference and may resist current vaccines, prompting warnings from health authorities and the International Center For Disease Control.
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Tional Center For Disease
Ing
United Press
Immediate Shelter Signal Ends Five Minute Alert
A rapid siren blast and brief shelter signal marked the end of a five minute emergency alert. Authorities confirmed the all clear and advised residents to resume normal activities. No injuries or further actions were reported.
4-H Dairy Awards at Iowa State Fair Program
Town 4-H dairy youth will be honored at the Iowa State Fair on Wednesday August 22. Winners production contest and judging team members receive recognition with a 5 45 p.m. meal at the 4-H dining hall and awards at 7 p.m. in the Radio Television building on the fairgrounds. Contact local county extension office for more information. The event moves from the university campus where it was held in late September the past two years.
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Radio-Television
Iowa State University
J C C Sets 1973 74 Iowa Hunting Trapping Seasons
Iowa Conservation Commission approved 1973 74 hunting seasons for rabbits squirrels ruffed grouse rails snipe woodcock fox and raccoon and 1973 74 trapping seasons. Details include dates shooting hours bag limits and areas statewide east north zones and restrictions.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Fox
U.S. Highway
4 H Bake Sale At Waverly Fair Food Exhibits
4 H Food and Nutrition baked products will be sold Thursday afternoon August 9 and Friday August 10 in the 4 H Exhibit Building at the Waverly Fairgrounds. Proceeds aid the County 4 H Activity Fund. The Young Couples Club hosts a lawn supper August 12 from 4 to 8 p.m. at St. Pauls United Church of Christ Buck Creek road Sumner. Public invited.
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Waverly Fairgrounds
Young Couples Club
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Hwy. 93
Buck Creek Road
Sumner
Tripoli Public Library
Tripoli
Elinor Block
Bicycle Safety Clinic and Rodeo Rescheduled for August
A Bicycle Safety Clinic and Rodeo for kindergarten through sixth grade students will be held Thursday, August 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tri Poli Town Hall. Participants should bring bicycles for a safety film and instruction.
Garage sale announced for Saturday morning
Mrs. Stan Miller lists a garage sale at 303 4th Ave. S.W. starting at 9 am on Saturday August 11 selling girls clothes linens and various misc items.
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Stan Miller
4Th Ave. S.W
Bicycle Rodeo At Tripoli Elementary School Grounds
The notice invites young people to join an afternoon bicycle rodeo on the Tripoli Elementary School Grounds after lunch. Beverage is provided at noon and participants are urged to bring a sack lunch. For more details contact the Extension Office.
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Tripoli
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