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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1964
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is a second class mailed paper in Tripoli Iowa under the 1879 act. It is published weekly on Wednesdays as the official paper for Tripoli and Bremer County. Publisher is William A Buckley and editor is Robert J Sassman with annual subscriptions 3.50 in Iowa 4.50 elsewhere.
The Jefferson Jills 4-H club met at St. Pauls United Church of Christ Denver on July 29 to review fair plans, booth setup, and tickets for leaders. Members selected Rose Henning and others to organize the booth, with Pat Fairholm and companions assisting. judges praised foods demonstrations and set next steps for county day.
Larry Schweer son of Mr and Mrs Herman Schweer enters his senior year active in FFA for three years. He won the farm mechanics award last year and has overhauled a small engine built two barge boxes a box for the truck and a stand for a gas barrel. He installed hoists under wagons and pickups overhauled and painted the tractor and helps on the 100 acre farm. This year he raises capons, last year hogs and in sophomore year a dairy bull.
Secretary of Agriculture L. B. Liddy reports Iowa butter output fell six percent in 1963 from 1962 while American cheese production jumped fifteen percent.
The state conservation commission has set 1964 hunting seasons and bag limits. Pheasant season runs Nov 7 to Jan 3 inclusive with a bag limit of three cock birds and a possession limit of nine cock birds. The entire state is open except the area south of Iowa 92 from Muscatine to Knoxville and east of Iowa 60 from Knoxville to the Missouri line.
Democratic candidate Robert Fulton for lieutenant governor argues progress in Town is left to chance due to two year Iowa governor terms. He says only four year terms elected on a common ballot for governor and lieutenant governor would ensure programs reach completion. He calls for bipartisan support to amend term lengths.
Richard L Bolte 26 Independence has been named supervisor of the new Farmers Home Administration office in Waverly. The office serves Black Hawk Bremer and Chickasaw counties with loan activity and technical aid to rural families. Bolte, previously an assistant county supervisor in Independence, will run the county operation from the Schlotsmeyer Building. The office hours are 8 to 5 Monday through Friday.
The U S Department of Health Education and Welfare conducts a survey in Iowa to evaluate county social welfare departments. Officials John Bowes and Helen Stanley are on site with Irene M. Smith stating Iowa’s quality control program has run since November 1963, covering Old Age Assistance Aid to the Blind Aid to Dependent Children and Aid to the Disabled.
The agency makes loans only to rural people unable to obtain credit from conventional lenders. All loans are accompanied by farm and financial management assistance and guidance for more profitable farming operations.
Anthony J. Celebrezze assures Congress of a continuous method to measure welfare work quality across states. Iowa is chosen for a survey. Mrs. Smith notes the program builds on Health and Welfare methods while adding local agency evaluation of eligibility and service delivery. Lord Bowes plans county office visits to study state experiences and difficulties in implementing the program.
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