Five More Kids Win Bikes in Tripoli Drive
The Tripoli Leader honored five Bremer county youths with Schwinn bicycles for subscribing to the paper. Winners are Michael Kirchhoff of Tripoli, Raymond Buchholz Jr. of rural Tripoli, David Fink of Tripoli, Jonnie Brase of Plainfield Route 1, and Daniel Huebner of Readlyn Route 1.
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Bremer County
Tripoli
Michael Kirchhoff
Jene Kirchhoff
Raymond Buchholz, Jr
Raymond Buchholz
David Fink
E. J. Fink
Jonnie Brase
Herman Brase
Plainfield
Daniel Huebner
Wilburt Huebner
Readlyn
Tripoli Poultry and Egg Days Celebrate Fifth Year
Tripoli's fifth annual Poultry Eyes Days concluded with two days of activity and large crowds. Marietta Schuldt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schuldt, was crowned queen, receiving a $25 savings bond and a cedar chest. Attendants and judges from local clubs and radio stations highlighted the festivities, while the Woman's Club served a family dinner. Flower show awards honored gladioli and arrangements, with St Peters Church Guild receiving a loving cup. The event planning committee hopes Royal United Shows will return next year to improve kid rides.
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Tripoli
Poultry Eyes
Royal United
Marlene Shonka
Paul Jonka
Women’s Guild of St. Pe's Evangelical and Reformed Lurch
Marion Barnes M D Opens Cedar Rapids Office
Dr Marion Barnes formerly Marion Lahmann opens her medical office at 401 Higley Ridge Cedar Rapids on July 1 She is a 1952 Tri Poli High School graduate and a Wartburg College followed by a State University of Iowa BA in 1956 She earned her MD in 1959 and interned at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids this past year
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Marion L. Barnes
Higley Ridg
Cedar Rapids
Barnes
Marion Lahmann
Erhardt Lahmann
Tripoli High School
Wartburg College
Waverly
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
The
State University Medical School
Mercy Hospital
Frederika Wins 2nd Half Playoff Bid Over Readlyn
Frederika captured second half honors with a 7 to 6 win over runners-up Ford Farmers securing the half crown. A protested Ford Farmers Readlyn game remains pending but will not affect the title. No playoff date set. In other action VFW beat Fremont 13 to 6 and Tripoli edged Readlyn.
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Frederika
Ford Farmers
Readlyn
VFW
Fremont
Tripoli
Adult League Standings Protested Game to be Replayed
Standings in the adult league reflect a protested game that will be replayed to determine final results. Officials noted the protest affects team placements and point totals as the schedule continues.
Trial Jurors Report for September Bremer Court Term
Bremer county district court jurors for the September term will report at 10 a.m. Monday September 12 with Court opening September 6 before Hon. Wm. P. Butler. Names on the panel include Paul Duncomb Robert Schmidt Leona Ladage Herbert Biesterfelt Lavern Tegtmeier Henry Hennings Tripoli Irma Johnson Audrey Frisch W. D. Stevens Bernice Sell Edwin Westendorf Sumner Lloyd Sievers Fredericksburg Erwin Peterson Fred Heinemann Doris Seydel Muriel Ferrill Readlyn Ruth Saltzmann Lena Dorn Henry Eggena Victor Schneer Rose Marie Kirsch Frieda Bergmann Denver Don Shere Howard Sackett Alice Bye Janesville William Tucker Plainfield Edna Huck Pearlina Simmer son Roger Bergman Dorothy Brandenburg Herbert Joens Marie Eggleston A. W. Rierson Vivi Ann Kleinschmidt Ruth Woodruff Patricia Nix Carl Meinhard Carroll Hemingson Clyde Thaves Don McGrane Mary Ellen Reeve Irving Ellerman Dale Sumner Waverly.
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Bremer County District Court
Lois Slater
Wm. P. Butler
Paul Duncomb
Robert Schmidt
Leona Ladage
Herbert Biesterfelt
Lavern Tegtmeier
Henry Hennings
Tripoli
Irma Johnson
Audrey Frisch
W. D. Stevens
Bernice Sell
Edwin Westendorf
Sumner
Lloyd Sievers
Fredericksburg
Erwin Peterson
Fred Heinemann
Doris Seydel
Muriel Ferrill
Readlyn
Ruth Saltzmann
Lena Dorn
Henry Eggena
Victor Schneer
Rose Marie Kirsch Frieda Bergmann
Denver
Don Shere
Howard Sackett
Alice Bye
Janesville
William Tucker
Plainfield
Edna Huck
Pearlina Simmerson
Roger Bergman
Dorothy Brandenburg
Herbert Joens
Marie Drape
George Nicolaus
Harry Schmidt
Verna Dempsey
Stanley Simpson
Gwen Schoonover
Donald Beeler
Marie Eggleston
A. W. Rierson
Vivi Ann Kleinschmidt
Ruth Woodruff
Patricia Nix
Carl Meinhard
Carroll Hemingson
Clyde Thaves
Don McGrane
Mary Ellen Reeve
Irving Ellerman
Dale Sumner
Waverly
World War I Vets Plan County Meet at Tripoli
A county meeting of World War I veterans and Auxiliaries is set for Thursday evening August 18 at 8 in the Tripoli Town Hall. All World War I veterans are urged to attend and a lunch will be served after the meeting.
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Tripoli
Citizens of Tomorrow first portrait series prints here
Citizens ¢ the Future showcases local children in a photo feature. Top row includes Jerry 11 months Dan ny 10 years old and Chais 8, children of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Johnson of Tripoli. Bottom row shows Karen 7 Paul 3 months and Mary Em 2, children of local families in Tripoli.
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Phos
Citizens of Tomorrow
Jerry
Danny
Chais
Harlan Johnson
Tripoli
Bttom
Karen
Paul
Henry F. Kuecker
Mary Em
Ronald Warner
Funeral Services Held Today for Hulda Testorff
Funeral services for Hulda Testorff 76 were held at St. John's Lutheran Frederika with Rev. W H Klein in charge. Burial followed in the church cemetery with casket bearers Alvin Bergmann Ernest Fenneman Claude Schufelt Carl Mack Fred Hahn and Fred Lamka.
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Frederika
Hulda Testorff
St. John's Lutheran Church
W. H. Klein
Alvin Bergmann
Ernest Fenneman
Claude Schufelt
Carl Mack
Fred Hahn
Fred Lamka
Sumner Hospital
Hulda Lena
Jordan) Testorff
Germany
America
Carl Testorff
Henry
Arthur
Testorff
Emma
Clarence de Muth
Anna
Frank Johnson
Districts Schools To Open Aug 29 Shriver Announces
Tripoli Community School district will open Monday August 29 with sessions 8 45 to 3 30 under Supt E R Shriver The district will operate three attendance centers with high and junior high in the new building and elementary in old buildings including Frederika A total of 13 buses two new ones purchased and two oldest retired A full type A hot lunch and milk programs start day one Extra curriculars include football basketball baseball track dramatics journalism and music programs
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Tripoli Community
Supt
E. R. Shriver
Frederika
Tripoli
Buckley Family Relocates to Rockwell City
Mr and Mrs Wm A Buckley and their family moved Thursday to Rockwell City.
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Wm. A. Buckley
Rockwell City
Drivers Exam Team Visit in Tripoli Saturday
The Iowa Highway Patrol will station a drivers license examination team in Tripoli on Saturday morning, August 20, from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the Council room of the Tripoli Town Hall. All types of licenses exams will be given. The team will not return until September 17.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli
Tripoli Town Hall
Supervisors Set Setting Dates for 3 Bridge Projects
Bremer County supervisors set Sept 6 at the court house in Waverly to set dates for three bridge projects. G-360 over Baskins Run and A-360 over Buck Creek both target Dec 31 1960, while K-460 over Dry Run Creek aims for Nov 1 1960. The board also approved the 1961 budget estimate after no objectors appeared and voted to abandon a Polk township road with no objections. County Engineer Earl Welshons reported two new trucks purchased, with bids from four dealers led by Vriezelaar Chevrolet.
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Bremer County
Earl Welshons
Bremer County Court House
Waverly
Baskins
Buck Creek
Sumner
Dry Run Creek
Polk Township
Horton
Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Section 15
County Conservation Board Buys Fourth Park Near Sumner
The Bremer County Conservation Board agreed to purchase its fourth park, the Gillette property two miles northeast of Sumner. The 75 acre site along Little Wapsie creek features oaks and hazelbrush and is ready for immediate use as development plans proceed. Board members include Jim Miller, Merrill Bennett, A F Miller, Ted Stahlhut, and Bob Hickle.
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Bremer County Conservation Board
Sumner
Gillette
Wapsie
Jim Miller
Plainfield
Merrill Bennett
Tripoli
A. F. Miller
Ted Stahlhut
Readlyn
Bob Hickle
Waverly
Fred Bock Sells Body Shop and Area Farms Sold
Fred Bock owner of Fred's Body Shop sold the business equipment and real estate including the Bock residence to August H Harms of Waverly who will take possession around Oct 15 Health prompted the sale Harms has 10 years at Shield Bantam Co heading the paint department The Harms family Joann will move to Tripoli Oct 15 Eugene Woodcock sold his 160 acre farm north west of Readlyn to Stanley Buchholz possession Jan 2 1961 An 80 acre farm near Tripoli sold to Merlwin Lindner Denver with possession by March 1 1961 Francis Meswarth Buck Creek farm sold to Arnold Buhr 120 acres to enlarge Buhr farm Possession on or before unspecified date All above handled by W R Jahnke realtor of Waverly president of National Institute of Farm Brokers Iowa Chapter 2 Earl Sentmann sold his 94 acre farm west of highway 93 to Robert Kerr Traer Kerr also owner of Lohmann farm Jahnke bought the 120 acre Guiney farm formerly owned by Earl Sentmann of Stevens Point Wis
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Fred Bock
Fred
Bock
August H. Harms
Waverly
Eugene Woodcock
Readlyn
Stanley Buchholz
Emil Schweer
Tripoli
Merlwin Lindner
Denver
Francis Meswarth
Buck Creek
Arnold Buhr
Buhr
W. R. Jahnke
National Instiuue of Farm Brokers
Iowa
Earl Sentmann
Highway 93
Robert Kerr
Traer
Ford Carstensen
Kerr
Lohmann
Guiney
Eart Sentmann
Stevens Point
Wis
Tripoli High Football Practice Starts August 24
Tripoli High School football coach Marion Ruebel announced the season begins with first practice on Wednesday August 24. Equipment issue will be August 23 at 7 p.m. Dr C R Barry will conduct physical examinations and Ruebel is at Spirit Lake this week attending a coaching school.
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Tripoli
Tripoli High School
Marion Ruebel
C. R. Barry
Ruebel
Spirit Lake
Denver Nine Wins Cedar Valley Crown in Shutout
The Denver Nine clinched the Cedar Valley crown with a 9-0 shutout of the Sumner Cubs on Sunday night in Denver. Sumner advanced to the final by beating Tripoli 14-3 and 10-5 on Thursday and Friday, finishing above the Red Sox in the league standings. Denver heads to the district Amateur baseball tournament tonight to face Dyersville, Maquoketa Valley League champions, in a best two of three series at the Sumner diamond.
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Denver
Cedar Valley
Sumner
Sumner Cubs
Tripoli
Red Sox
Dyersville
Sumner Tripoli Thursday Basketball Scores
Sumner Tripoli played Thursday with Borcherding Wilbur and Moses Schmidt. Result details show Sumner 14 14 10 . Tripoli tallied 9 4 and 55 points in different quarters. Notable players: Wilbur Moses Schmidt Kalm Buhr.
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Sumner
Tripoli
Borcherding
Wilbur
Moses
Scares
Schmidt
Rhe Sumner
Kalm
Buhr and
Dohrmann Leaves for Luther League Convention Milwaukee
Donald Dohrmann departed Tuesday morning to attend the Luther League convention in Milwaukee, reporting travel plans and purpose.
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Donald Dohrmann
Milwaukee
Elks Golf Tournament Held in Oelwein Thursday
Ray Fink Marion Ruebel Robert Kuhrt and Eldon Shriver attended the Elks golf tournament at Oelwein Thursday.
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Ray Fink
Marion Ruebel
Robert Kuhrt
Eldon Shriver
Elks
Oelwein
Bowling City Association Meeting Set for Aug 23
The Men's City Bowling Association will convene Tuesday evening August 23 at 8 in the Bowl-In. All leagues and teams are requested to be represented.
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Men's City Bowling Association
Iowa School Board Elections Under New Iowa Law
Bremer County voters in seven town districts and Warren No 6 rural district will elect school board members on September 12 1960. The 58th Iowa General Assembly changed the law shifting elections from March to September to allow new boards to gain experience before hiring staff or setting budgets. Nomination papers must be filed between 30 days and noon on the 10th day before September 12 with petitions signed by at least 10 qualified electors and accompanied by a district elector affidavit.
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Warren No. 6
Bremer County
R. C. Gaard
General Assembly
Iowa
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Marietta Schuldt
Leo Schuldt
Tripolimmercial Club
Rettig Furnire
Peter’s Church Guild
American Savings Bank
Ows
John Klein
Hn Shoup
P. L. Crit
J. Kimbal
Ha Klein
Johnain
s. _ohn Klein
John
Klein
John ' Aa
Marion Barnes
Readlyn Tripoli V.F.W
Shriver
Welshons
Vriezelaar Chevrolet
Yardho Motors
Waverly Motors
Moeller Auto Mart
Ford
County Conservation Board
4Th Park
Alcock
Brandt
August Harms
Shield Bantam Co
Harms
Joann
Elmer Buchholz
Elmer
RH E
Duea and Merrill
Borcherding, Bock
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