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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

2

Open Sunday worship and diverse church activities listed

Congregational notes outline August Sunday services at the Montour camp site with different ministers, offerings for the conference camp fund, and access for picnic groups. St Peter's has no service due to a redecorating program. Also listed are adult confirmation, choir, youth fellowship, mission festival at St John Nashua, and a Brotherhood meeting program with speakers and volunteers.

Montour Conference Camp Development Fund St. Peter's Church Gerald Bull Larry Struck St. John's Church Nashua House of God

Bremer County 4-H Elects New Officers At Fair Meeting

Bremer County Boys 4-H clubs held their annual fair meeting last week electing new county officers. Fred Thoms was named president and Eugene Knoploh was chosen as vice president.

Bremer County Fred Thoms Townline Eugene Knoploh

Church Schedule Lists Fuchs Services and Choir

Em Fuchs will lead Sunday school and Bible class at 9:00 a.m. Worship service follows at 10:00 a.m. On Thursday the junior choir meets at 7:45 p.m. and Luther League gathers at 8:00 p.m.

Em. Fuchs Luther League

Lutheran Services And Anniversary Events Listed

Clergy schedules and church activities are announced for several congregations. St John’s Lutheran in Western Douglas hosts anniversary services with multiple daily sessions. Frederika St John’s Lutheran Leauge ice cream social is planned for Aug 24 from 5:30 p.m. O H Moll’s English and German missions are listed with a 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. service, and a 8 p.m. address by Rev Lester Peter at Fort Madison penitentiary.

A. A. Krause St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas O. H. Moll Lester Peter State Penitentiary Fort Madison

Local Club Officers and Retirements Listed

The text names current officers Bruce Pals secretary and Leroy Gophers treasurer for the Dayton Dodgers and Rich ard Christopher treasurer for the Washington Herdsmen with Gordon Happel as reporter Maxfield Rangers. Retiring officers include Bill Ormston vice president Dick Juhl secretary Duane Sickles treasurer and Paul Reiter historian.

FFA Chapter News Showcases Hampshire and Purebred Swine

Lloyd Kuker led the Tripoli chapter in Bremer county fair hog exibits earning champion Hampshire and blue ribbons for two gilds in class 1 plus a blue for the litter in class 3. A red ribbon went to a purebred boar in class 2. LaVerne Kuker aided the show. Donald Buchholz earned red in grade Guernsey class 9 and blue for field corn. Duane Buchholz also received red.

Lloyd Kuker Tripoli Bremer Champion of Hampshire LaVerne Kuker Lloyd Donald Buchholz Don Duane Buchholz

Guernsey FFA executive meeting on August 16

The F F A executive committee will meet Tuesday evening at 8 00 at Tripoli High School to review gilt chain questionnaires from the last meeting and select two applicants to receive gifts Lloyd Kuker will return. The session will also advance the chapter program of work. Seven US vice presidents have succeeded to the presidency due to vacancy.

F.F.A Tripoli High School Lloyd Kuker U. S

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Lester E. Gatch ST. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Ewald F. Puhlmann Grace Lutheran William F. Goetz St. John Lutheran Church Crane Creek Israel Theo. H. Bang Rosemount Minn Perry L. Crittenden Henry W. Henning Victor Kelsey Carl Mohling William E. Mueller Otto Rieck Floyd Sauerbrei LeLand Bergmann Walter Beisner Fred Berger Lawrence Block Aug. F. Eichmann Ervin C. Heinemann ST. John’s Lutheran Cranf Creek Methodist Church Frederika Carl Carlsen ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel ST. John’s Lutheran St. John’s Luther League ST. Paul’s EV Lutheran Waverly FFA Auto Service Lil U. S. Department of Agriculture Steel Terit Sioux Hasbrouck -Voetmann Lumber CO Tripoli, Iowa Guernsey American Express American Savings Bank Iowa Tripoli,owa The Interstate Power Company Pension Funds
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