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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1966

Page

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Cedar Valley Mental Health Center expands to Fayette County

The Cedar Valley Mental Health Center of Waverly announces a new contract with Fayette County to provide low cost psychiatric outpatient services starting January 1, 1967. This expands the center’s coverage to about 85 000 people, with services previously limited by private care costs.

Ty Board of Board of Supervisors Fayette County Cedar Valley Mental Health Center Waverly Bremer Butler Chickasaw

Registration dates set for Tripoli Community School

Tripoli Community Schools announce pre registration for August 15 and 16. High school students report to the high school offices for scheduling and fee payments. elementary students pay book rentals and fees without in person registration. Fees listed include K-6 and 7-12 book rentals plus towel service and lunch tickets.

Tripoli Eith Time Hight Ding

Wildlife Displays At Sunday Fish Fry

Wildlife displays courtesy of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and the Iowa Conservation Commission were shown at the Wapsie Spastemen s Club fish fry this Sunday. The exhibits ran during afternoon and evening hours and featured two wildlife displays available this year.

Wapsie Spastemen’s Club U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Iowa Conservation Commission Des Moines Iowa State Conservation Commission Midwest

Funeral Services Held for Frederick Ulrichs in Clarksville

Funeral services for Frederick Ulrichs 37 were held Tuesday at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Clarksville with burial at Lynwood Memorial Park. Ulrichs, a lineman for Iowa Public Service Co. for 14 years, died after being electrocuted while changing a transformer near Hampton. He was born December 14, 1928, near Clarksville and married Darlyl Schmidt in 1950. He served in the Korean War and held several community posts with Immanuel Church, Amvets, Lions, Masons, and other groups. Survivors include his wife Darlys, son Steve, daughter Jacqueline, his parents, a brother, and two sisters.

Frederick Ulrichs Immanuel United Church of Christ Clarksville Lynwood Memorial Park Masonic Lodge Amvet Post Ulrichs Iowa Public Service Co Hampton Henry Hulda (Wedeking) Ulrichs Darlyl Schmidt United States Army Ulrich Men's Fellowship Board of Education Veterans of Foreign Wars Tripoli Darlys Steve Jacqueline Henry Ulrichs Albert Nashua Orlyn Milius Dale Kratchmer Grundy Center

Charter Member Named in SCI Honor Fraternity

James F. Lahmann of Tripoli became a charter member of Delta Pi Epsilon at the July 30 initiation on the State College of Iowa campus Seerley Hall. Alpha Tau was installed with 74 charter members from 12 states, led by Dr. Ramon F. Heimeral, national president.

James F. Lahmann Tripoli Delta Pi Epsilon Seerley Hall State College of Iowa Alpha Tau Ramon F. Heimeral Greeley Colo Lahmann SCI

Tripoli Cafe to Close After 11 A M Sunday Morning

The Tripoli Cafe will close after 11 a m on Sunday morning. No other details are provided in the notice.

Tripoli

Final Rites for Leslie Huck Held at St John’s Lutheran

Leslie Huck 57 died Sunday after a long illness at home in Sumner. Funeral services were held today at St John’s Lutheran church Spring Fountain with Rev Gutermuth officiating. Burial at Harlington Cemetery Waverly. He was born December 18 1908 in Jefferson township Bremer county. Survived by widow Gladys Pape three sons Eugene Readlyn Clarence Larry Sumner two daughters Ann Bahimanny Tripoli 11 grandchildren three brothers Andrew He d Ernst Waverly and a sister in law. Preceded in death by a brother.

Leslie Sumner Speci William Huck St. John’s Lutheran Church Spring Fountain Rev. i Thy Gutermuth John Margaret (Harres) Huck Jefferson Township Bremer County Gladys Pape Eldora Eugene Readlyn Clarence Larry Duane Ann) Bahimanny Charles Waverly Tripoli Andrew Hed Ernst Walter

Nuss Graduates to Cadet 3rd Class at USAFA

Cadet Kenneth C. Nuss of Frederika graduates to cadet third class at the U S Air Force Academy Colorado. He earns superintendent commandant and dean’s lists honors and athletic numerals for cross country. Cadets tour Air Force commands at multiple bases and observe army maneuvers before survival training.

Frederika Kenneth C. Nuss U. S.air Force Academy Colorado Nuss Air Force March Afb Calif Hamilton Afb Wright-Patterson Afb Ohio Cannon Afb New Mexico Fort Benning Florida New York City Ernest Nuss

Dutch Elm Disease Reaches Epidemic Proportions in Iowa

Officials at Iowa State University mark Dutch elm disease as epidemic across Des Moines and central Iowa this summer. A state conference in Des Moines on Aug 11 aims for coordinated action, with Gov. Hughes noting millions in tree losses and the removal of 20 to 30 elm trees in capitol grounds and six at the governor’s mansion.

Iowa State University Des Moines Iowa Hughes

Young Homemakers Meet for Floor Care Talk

The Young Homemakers club will meet Thursday August 18 at 1 30 p m in the Bremer County Extension meeting room. Hostess will be Mrs Joe Rausch. An illustrated talk Floor Care will be given by Mrs John Samuelson and Mrs Verne Schildroth. New members are welcome.

Bremer County Extension Joe Rausch John Samuelson Verne Schildroth

Funeral Services for Ernest Drewis 82

Ernest Drewis 82 died Monday at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo where he had been a patient since July 23 Funeral services set for Thursday at Faith United Church at 2 00 p m with a 145 p m family prayer in the church chapel Rev E F Puhlmann to officiate and interment in the church cemetery Casket bearers are Roy Drewis Ronald Drewis Marvin Drewis Edmund Webster Brian Kerr and Erling Lohmann Honorary bearers Larry Schilling and Ricky Harris Surviving are five sons Readlyn Waverly Ralph Sumner Erwin Tripoli and Randolph Plainfield and seven daughters Norma Schra der Genev a Kerr Jeanette Harris Delores Marlow Dorothy Harris Lois Hunt Blanche Sievers thirty nine grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren two sisters Mary Aegerter St Paul and Martha Biermann Tripoli and one brother Otto San Jose Cal Rettig Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Ernst Drewis Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Faith United Church E. F. Puhlmann Roy Drewis Ronald Drewis Marvin Drewis Edmund Webster Brian Kerr Erling Lohmann Larry Schilling Ricky Harris Roland Waverly Ralph Sumner Erwin Readlyn Frederick Plainfield Randolph Tripoli Dale Norma) Schrader James Geneva) Kerr Dean Jeanette) Harris John Delores Marlow Lee Dorothy) Harris Evansdale Donald Lois) Hunt Marshalltown Blanche) Sievers Mary Aegerter St. Paul Martha D. Biermann Otto San Jose Cal Rettig Funeral Home

Men's Bowling Assn Sets Meeting for Aug 16 in Tripoli

Tripoli Men's Bowling Association schedules a meeting for Tuesday August 16 at 8 p m in the Tripoli Bowl-In Lounge. Team captains and league representatives are urged to attend and anyone interested in joining a team is welcome.

Men’s Bowling Assn Tripoli Men’s Bowling Association Tripoli

Wendell Rettig Accepted by Tripoli Volunteer Fire Dept

The Tripoli Volunteer Fire Department voted to accept Wendell Rettig as a new member. Rettig's name was sent to the town council for approval to fill the vacancy created by Walter Steward, who resigned after ten years of service.

Tripoli

Youth Fellowship Car Wash at Faith UCC

The Youth Fellowship of Faith United Church of Christ will hold an annual car wash on Saturday August 13 from 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m. The charge is 125 per car.

Youth Fellowship of Faith United Church of Christ

New Hampton Clinches Northeast Iowa Baseball League Title

New Hampton won the league in a 5 4 victory over Ossian to finish 9 1 atop the standings. Tripoli Red Sox finished second with an 8 2 mark and beat Festina 13 0 in the final league game. Osage, Ft Atkinson and Elma also posted league results as New Hampton hosted invitational play with Newhall defeating New Hampton 10 4 in the final. Leland Alcock won Minnesota Twins tickets in a tourney drawing.

New Hampton Northeast Iowa Ossian Tripoli Festina Ft. Atkinson Elma Newhall Leland Alcock Minnesota Twins Fina New Hampton Tripoli Ft, Atkinson Festina Ose and

Beauty shop brief vacation closure notice

My Beauty Shop will be closed for vacation on August 15 16 and 17. Geneva's Beauty Shop Tri poli readies a similar schedule with location note.

My Beauty Shop Geneva Tripoli

Tripoli Women's Bowling Assn Sets Aug 18 Meeting

The Tripoli Women’s Bowling Association will hold its annual pre season meeting on Thursday Aug 18 at 7 30 pm at the Tripoli Bowl In All members and any women interested in bowling on a team this year are urged to be present Individual league meetings follow the association meeting.

Tripoli Women’s Bowling Association Tripoli Bowl-In

Visit Details of Crittendens During Michigan Trip

Mr. and Mrs. James Crittenden traveled from Michigan to Texas visiting relatives in Tyler and with Millard Pries. They were en route home from a seed corn meeting in Michigan and stayed from Thursday through Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. PP ds Crittenden.

James Crittenden Ds Crittenden Tyler Tex Michigan Millard Pries

Tripoli VFW Steak Fry Friday Night

The Tripoli VFW post will sponsor a steak fry at the post home on Friday August 12. Serving hours are 6 30 to 8 00 p m with admission of 2 00 per plate. Advance ticket sales are underway.

Tripoli Vfw Tripoli Vfw Post

Nineteenth Annual Fish Fry Draws Near Record Crowd

The Wapsie Sportsmen's Club reports 2,346 paid admissions plus about 325 underage children served free, nearing last year's record 2,700. Bremer county fair competition kept crowd counts down. Grand prize winner was R D Duneman of Waterloo. second Elmer Becker and third Clarence Boeckman received savings bonds or vacations donated by sponsors.

Sportsmen's Club Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club Bremer County Waverly Canada

Vacation Winner The Grand Prize Drawing

The evening featured a grand prize drawing that awarded the top vacation prize to one lucky participant. Details on the prize provider and final winner were highlighted amid other event highlights.

Local fundraiser awards 204 door prizes

The event distributed over 500 dollars in value through 204 door prizes funded by Tripoli area businesses and national sporting goods firms. The Little German Band performed from 7 to 8 p m and the prize drawing began at 8 p m The group has played fish fries since 1947 and will mark its 20th anniversary next year as an organized band.

Tripoli Fish Fries

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Ripoli Cedarsey Mental Health Center Cedar Valley Lutheran Chil MH Center Bremer Lunty Bert Schroeder Old Hyde Fort Leonard Wood Mer County SCI Honor Fraternity U. , Fish and Wildlife Service Des ‘Nes Wesley C. Newcomb U. S. Game Management Mr. Newcomb Ate Museum Leslie Huck Harlington Cemetery Kenneth Nuss A. F. Academy Ernest Drewis Wendell Rettig Henry J. Frese Faith United Church of Christ Delpha Miller Frese Joe Sien Red Sox Tripoli Red Sox Osage Dysart Tripoli Women’s Bowling Assn J. M. Haydon Tee Pee Tonka Resort R. D. Duneman Martin Road Duneman John Deere Tractor Works Dunemans U. S Elmer Becker Cedar Falls Clarence Boeckman Tee Pee Tonka Sportsmen’s Club Carnation Dairy E Club
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