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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1969
Page
8
A persuasive devotional note urges readers to reevaluate material possessions as idolatrous and dedicate all belongings to God immediately, citing the commandment to have no other gods. The message emphasizes swift commitment.
A compact listing of church services across multiple congregations with service times and pastors named. St John Crane Creek Grace Lutheran St. Paul Siegel Trinity Wester Douglas and other churches note sermon topics and worship schedules for August.
Auxiliary members met at the post home for a regular meeting and voted to raise dues by 25 cents. Poppies ordered for Buddy Poppy Day on Sept 20. Lois Moeller and Marlys Leisinger served for the August birthday of Mrs. Doris Bergmann at the nursing home. Local Auxiliary to join Pacs for Viet Nam. details to be announced on the Joey Bishop show Aug. 14 by the National President. Third District meeting set for Waverly on Sept. 6 with Margaret Fink and Lois Moeller as hostesses.
Bremer County 4-H members excel in three livestock judging events. Jim Droste won high individual at the National Beef Show in Cedar Rapids with Layton Tiedt ninth. Kalainoff led the Ames Bear Testing Station contest with a second team finish and Kalainoff high individual. Dennis Wylam topped the Bremer County Fair judging, with Droste second and Epley third, while Waverly Shell Rock FFA won the team contest.
John Lehnert and Jane Brayton both of Waverly obtain licenses followed by Randolph Rod and Rebecca Holmes of Waverly. Wendell Bohle and Diane Meyer of Sumner, Norman Caley of Cedar Falls with Joyce Schutte of Janesville are also listed. All Series E Savings Bonds remain accruing interest at 4.25 percent for maturity.
Mr and Mrs Wm Schlichting returned Thursday evening from a two week vacation visiting Delaware Ohio with Mrs Kathryn Schlichting and family and with Mr and Mrs Lorenz Krueger at Ocean City Maryland They attended a Pony Penning celebration on the Chincoteague and Assateague Islands known for Marguerite Henrys Misty of Chincoteague The book was adapted into a film by 20th Century Fox.
Mrs Irvin Taylor and Mrs Alice Schmidt with New Hampton ties attend Hemker family reunion in Rochester Minnesota. Numerous visits and dinners marked the weekend in Sumner Tripoli Waverly and surrounding towns with relatives from Cedar Falls Waterloo Oelwein Cincinnati and Peoria, Illinois. A wedding occurred as Roger Buchholz and Calla Bright wed at Grace Lutheran Tripoli.
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Jack Treloar’s home in Waucoma drew Mann and family along with extended kin from Philadelphia Pa. and Waverly. Guests included Gary Ward and family, Susan Bravener from Tripoli, and several Hassman relations. Transfers from Radar Base Waverly to Opeim were noted for Master Sergeant Ward’s relatives.
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