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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1957
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is the official newspaper of the Town of Tripoli and Bremer County Iowa. It has operated since 1894 and is published each Wednesday under second class mail classification. Subscription is 3.00 yearly in Iowa and 3.50 elsewhere. William A Buckley is the publisher.
Editorial salutes Tripoli’s poultry and egg sector as a central force in the town’s growth. It highlights a three-way partnership among producers processors and consumers and urges all to join the upcoming Poultry & Egg Day to celebrate the industry that sustains local employment and affordable goods.
Tripoli Teen Timers will meet August 15 at 7 30 p m in the Tripoli Town Hall. July Tens N Teens meeting at Diane Drape home had nine members and three leaders. Members shared fair plans in roll call. Special guests Mrs Stanley Buhrow and Mrs Alvin Hahn attended. Evelyn Hahn and Marilyn Beam demonstrated Stay Stitching and Darts. Karen Mahlstedt spoke on labels and Evelyn Hahn on shoe care. Diane Brase demonstrated patching and Diane Drape discussed how to alter a pattern. Booth committee named Darlys Buhrow Rosemary Bolte Elaine Klenzman Diane Brase. Marilyn Beam and Karen Mahlstedt named to make posters for the booth.
The Tripoli Leader notes 4-H entries in sewing and pattern making, July 29 Achievement Day at Horton Hall with judges Mrs. Doyle Gordon and Mrs. Ervin Kirchhoff. August Maxfield Rangers meeting at Kenneth Foelske’s and a dairy scale demo by Kenneth Foelske. Biz-E-Bees August meeting July 31 at Joann Brocka’s with a style revue, demonstrations on collars, and talks on accessory ideas. Frank Sell in Red Oak earns a 50 year Masonic certificate.
Henry W Hinton outlines FFA officer eligibility and election process. Local officers are elected annually by a majority vote of members at regular meetings. Eligibility requires Chapter Farmer degree for boys, Iowa state officers must hold the Iowa Farm degree, and national officers must hold the American Farmer degree.
The FFA holds one regular meeting each month in the evening. Some committees meet evenings by mutual consent. Any member who has served throughout enrollment in Vocational Agriculture and contributed to the FFA may qualify for summer trips. FFA basketball is recreational and not for competing with high school teams.
Public notices reveal multiple marriage licenses including Harry K. Wilson age 19 and Doris Hoffman age 19 of Sutra Charles Bragg Jackson Clearwater Beach Florida. LaVerne Shield age 22 with Waverly Richard Lloyd Thomson. Leonard J. Hare age 27 Cedar Falls with Dorothy Foelske. Virgil K. Kray age 21 with The Rita Happel. Dunkert Russell Koeh age 22 Bluffs with Joyce Harlan. and several other listed pairs amid Iowa locales.
The institution is fully accredited by the State Department of Public Instruction with credits accepted by colleges and training centers. It provides programs in commercial social science science mathematics English speech homemaking physical education vocational agriculture safety education and driver training. Activities include athletics dramatics journalism music and junior high sports, with night games and six buses for transportation.
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