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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1966
Page
8
A compilation notes school opening Sept 6 under A. A. Belknap, highway graveling progress across Bremer County, and historic market prices. It quotes wedding vows in Waverly and Tripoli, a funeral in Waverly, plus anniversaries, church events, and a 77,000 bond vote for a new water storage tower in Denver.
Mrs. Bertha McCullough, a 64 year member of Scranton's Rebekah lodge, was celebrated on the anniversary of her joining in 1902. An open reception followed after the lodge saluted her as the sister of the year.
Local newspaper item from Tripoli Iowa dated August 17 1966 highlights community news. Includes civic notes, society updates and brief notices reflecting midcentury small town life.
Teen fashion for boys this fall divides into Mod Trad and West styles. Mod is English inspired and extreme pieces may appear, including high collars, large dotted ties, vinyl vests, bell bottoms, and epauleted coats. Most area teens lean toward conservative looks, with only occasional Mod elements expected.
The Denver Meekers reunion on August 7 in Denver Park drew 40 attendees led by Mrs. James Bigham. Reports by Mrs. Kenneth L. Burns and historian Mrs. Wilbert Jergens noted the death of Harry Askey of Janesville. New babies born to Ronnie Koepke, Larry Burns, Vernon Henry, Bobby Ryan. Maud Askey oldest attendee and Ferne Daugherty youngest.
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