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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1971

Page

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Centennial Anniversary at Siegel Lutheran Church

The Siegel Lutheran Church near Tripoli Iowa marks its 100 year milestone with three Sunday services featuring speakers Pastor Indevy from Brooklyn Wisconsin at 9 a.m. sermon by HH Klein of Fort Wayne at 9:15 p.m. A slide show on 190 years of grace, history of the Siegel-Tri area, and Liturgy by Rev. J. Waverly accompany the events. The church organized on January 1 1871 with 25 charter members.

Ndvey Brooklyn Wis HH. Klein Fort Wayne Rev. Net Waverly James Lahmann Ias J. Waverly

Rites Held for Emil Gl at St Matthew’s Readlyn

Services at St Matthew’s Lutheran Readlyn for Emil Gl who died suddenly near Tripoli Friday of a heart attack. Burial at the church cemetery. Officiants named. Background on church history, local pastors, and centennial plans shared. Public invited to attend three worship services with a noon meal and reception.

St. Matthew’s Luthwell Readlyn Emil _ Gl Tripoli John Albrecht Offic Hulda Schellhorn Tripoli Nursing Home

Tripoli Community School elects two directors

Voters head to the polls Monday September 13 to fill two three year terms for director districts 1 and 2. Incumbents William Burrow and W H Heffernan have not filed by August 23 deadline. Nomination papers available from District Secretary Robert Kuhrt or the Superintendent.

Tripoli Community School William Burrow W. H. Heffernan Robert Kuhrt

Tripoli Bowling Association Meeting Set for August 12

The Tripoli Women's Bowling Association will meet Thursday August 12 at 7 30 pm at Town Hall. League meetings will follow the association gathering, providing a schedule for the evening.

Tripoli

Mac's Furniture and Carpeting Grand Opening Winners

Winners announced for Mac's Furniture and Carpeting opening prize drawing. First prize went to Mrs Leland Bergmann for a 24 x 48 picture. Second prize to Larry Struck a electric wall clock. Third prize to H H Hoppenworth a bathroom scale. Fourth to Leone Duecker a measuring cup set. Fifth to Tamara Buchholz a tree mug set.

Mac’s Leland Bergmann Larry Struck H. H. Hoppenworth Leone Duecker Tamara Buchholz

Dr L J Magnall Attends World Veterinarian Congress

Notice states Dr L J Magnall will attend the World Veterinarian Congress in Mexico City from August 15 to 22. The event gathers veterinarians and specialists for meetings and presentations across August dates.

L. J. Magnall Mexico City

Fred Block Household Sale Set For Thursday

Fred Block will hold a household sale Thursday August 12 at 6 p.m. One block west of the Library corner and one block north. A full item list appeared in the August 4 Tri poli Leader. Hexom and Dean are the auctioneers and American Savings Bank acts as clerk.

Fred Block Library Corner Tripoli Leader Hexom and Dean American Savings Bank

Unemployed 61 Million In Fiscal 1971 In Iowa

Iowa unemployment insurance paid out 36 million dollars for the year ending June 30 1971 to 701 111 insured workers. Bremer County led with 9 833 90 in benefits for 7 406 weeks, while Black Hawk Linn Polk and other counties each received significant sums. The average weekly benefit rose to 52 13 from 48 85 in 1970.

Polk Counpo Scott County Davenport Woodbury County Sioux City Dubuque County Dubuque Des Moines Burlington Iowa

Miriam French Entered Allen Hospital for Thursday Surgery

Miriam French Allen was admitted to Allen hospital in Waterloo on Tuesday and is scheduled to undergo surgery on Thursday.

Allen Miriam French Allen Hospital Waterloo

Funeral Rites for Lorenz Sell Set for Friday

Lorenz Sell, 49, died at his West Liberty home from a heart attack Tuesday evening August 10. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. August 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in West Liberty with visitation 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Ridgitt funeral home in Tripoli followed by a brief prayer service. Burial will be in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Tripoli, with Sni der Funeral Home of West Liberty in charge.

Lorenz Sell West Liberty Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Rettig Funeral Home Tripoli Grace Lutheran Cemetery Snider Funeral Home

Northern Iowa honors 512 at Friday commencement

James Burrow received an M.A. in Business Education as part of 512 graduates honored at the University of Northern Iowa commencement held Friday evening in O. R. Latham Stadium on the UNI campus.

James Burrow University of Northern Iowa O. R. Latham UNI James

Bremer County Announces Opening of New Landfill

The Bremer County Board of Supervisors announced a county landfill will open Monday August 16 from 9 am to 4 pm daily. Located 3 miles north and 4 miles west of the junction of US 3 and US 63, the 40 acre site is rezoned for landfill use and state health approval. Only two full time staff will supervise, payments via landfill tickets, and cities such as Waverly Plainfield Sumner and Denver may contract in writing to use the facility.

Bremer Ralph Juhl U. S. Highways 3 Bremer County State Board of Health Waverly Plainfield Sumner Denver County Board of Supervisors Fremont Dayton Leroy Frederika Maxfield Franklin Warren Douglas Iowa Horton Bremer Station Klinger Artesian Buck Creek

Bremer County Fair beef auction crowns grand champ

The Bremer County Fair concluded with the grand champion Charolais Angus cross beef at 1,170 pounds shown by Howard Dean and sold to First National Bank of Waverly for 45 dollars per hundred. Reserve champion Hereford bought by Rainbow Greenhouses of Waterloo at 36.75, shown by Kreg Smith. County Queen Ann Smith of Waverly named Bremer Queen. first runner up Candi Fredrick, second Renee Berg.

Bremer County Fair Howard Dean First National Bank of Waverly Rainbow Greenhouses Waterloo Kreg Smith Angus Mark Kalainoff Kurtt Jack and Jill Denver Waverly Sales Company Monte Kauffman Ann Smith Bernard Smith Waverly Bremer County Des Moines Candi Fredrick Renee Berg

Edna Steitler Estate Sale Set for August 18 in Denver

The Edna Steitler estate sale is scheduled for Wednesday August 18 at 1 p.m. in Denver 229 Russell Street. Auctioneers Arnold Hexom and Bill Dean will conduct the sale with Denver Savings Bank serving as clerk. a complete listing appears on page 2 of The Tripoli Leader.

Edna Steitler Denver Russel St Tripoli Leader Arnold Hexom Bill Dean Denver Savings Bank

Auxiliary News Brandenberg Krueger Met at Post Home

Brandenburg Krueger auxiliary met at the post home Monday evening with 9 members present. They bought gifts for foreign exchange students and named a committee for the chicken supper. Door prize winner was Marlys Leisinger and Wilma Prien was hostess.

Brandenburg - Krueger Post Home Foreign Exchange Marlys Leisinger Wilma Prien

Bremer County 4-H Exhibits Named for State Fair

Nineteen Bremer County 4-H members will display at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines from August 2029. Exhibits span clothing, crafts, foods, knitting, plant collection, photography, caning, and sewing tips with entries listed under names such as Linda Dewey Mary Hoppenworth Marlene Matthias Teresa Uhlenhopp Susan Zelle Ann Heffernan Kristi Johnson Joyce Wylam Donna Brown Darlene Bahlmann Doris Bull Jo Bahlmann Linda Brase Lyle Brase Jim Hill Kristi Dienst Joyce Robinson.

Bremer County 4-H Des Moines Linda Dewey N.R.G Mary Hoppenworth Biz-E-Bees Marlene Matthias Maxfield Merry Maids Teresa Uhlenhopp Plainfield Pals Susan Zelle Waverettes Ann Heffernan Kristi Joyce Robinson Linda Brase Lyle Brase Douglas Rockets Jim Hill Washington Kristi Dienst

Remains Hospitalized After Surgery at Allen Hospital

Ida Hankner remains hospitalized at Allen hospital in Waterloo after surgery on Monday. Her sister Clara Hankner also entered Allen July 30 and has since returned home.

Ida Hankner Allen Hospital Waterloo Clara Hankner Allen Clara

Funeral Services Held Today For Elmer Buhr

Funeral services were held today at 2 p.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran church Readlyn for Elmer Buhr a retired farmer who died Sunday morning at Allen hospital Waterloo.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Readlyn Elmer Buhr Allen Hospital Waterloo

John J Schnieders Named 1971 Bremer County Cookout King

John J. Schnieders of Tripoli won the 1971 Bremer County Cookout King title at the Waverly County Fair sponsored by the Bremer County Farm Bureau and Quality Pork Producers. Five contestants competed with Mike Schnieders taking lamb and second overall, Bill White winning novelty and third, while Ed Fryk and Albert Manning also competed in the Park division. The winners advance to the State Cookout King Contest at the Des Moines State Fair on August 25.

John J. Schnieders Tripoli Bremer County Waverly John Tripoli Food Locker The Mike Schnieders Mike C & H Farm Service Bill White Plainfield Bill Plainfield Mills Ed Fryk Whitney-Juhl Tractor Co Albert Manning Denver Kurtis Jack and Jill Des Moines

Flu Shot Vaccine Availability at Dr Weeber's Office

The flu vaccine is now available at Dr Weeber's office for persons desiring to receive this year's immunization.

Pre-registration dates set at Tripoli Community School

Tripoli Community Schools announce pre-registration on Monday and Tuesday August 16 and 17. Students register by last name on specific morning or afternoon sessions, pay book rental and lunch fees, and may purchase school insurance. Elementary students pay only fees. High School and Junior High share payment at the high school.

Tripoli Community School Tripoli

Tripoli Food Locker Schedule Set for August 25 26

The Tripoli Food Locker will be open on August 25 and 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. only.

Tripoli

Tripoli Bowl To Host Men’s Bowling Association Meeting

Tripoli’s men’s bowling association will hold its annual meeting Monday night August 16 at 8 p.m. at the Tripoli Bowl Inn. All bowlers are urged to attend this meeting.

Tripoli

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Wit’ Lutheran Church Paul Siegel Uch August Engelke Ie Evangelical Luth Mil H. Tonne Adlyn Raymond Elroy Meyer Charles Robert Meyer Harold d Wayne Picht Louis Mary Towne Meyer Hto Vernon Augustine Louie Berthaverly Rents Orville Malinda Towne Mr. Engelke St. Paul's Iowa Synod Hinners Art Redies Women’s Missionary and Aid Society Brotherhood St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas St. Paul’s Karl Brumbach Fr. Kuethe A. Albert J. F. Dilges Kumpf E. R. Melchert C. G. Gerlach Ewald Senst A. A. Krause Cyril Jandrey W. H. Klein Harry Feistner S.S. J. Meyer St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Siegel Juhl Bremer Ty Tripoli-Readlyn Tripoli- Readlyn Herman Faber Parkersburg Genevieve Craven Allison Rachel Goold
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