Ballots Available for Bremer School Election
Bremer County voters must be registered by 6 PM August 30 1975 to vote in the upcoming school election. Ballots are obtainable at the Bremer County Auditor’s office in Waverly or city clerks in Denver Sumner Tri City and Tripoli with registration via permanent rolls or by contacting the listed officials Joyce Teeling Virginia Becker Katie Hogue and Margaret Dunbar.
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Bremer Auditor's Office
Bremer
Tions
Bremer County
Waverly
Denver
Sumner
Tripoli
Fred Biesterfelt
Permanent Registration Board
Joyce Teeling
East 4Th St
Virginia Becker
Nashua
Katie Hogue
Margaret Dunbar
Fourth Avenue NW
Tripoli Community Schools Prepare for Fall Term
Tripoli Community Schools expect about 775 students on Monday with 258 in grades 9-12 and 135 in grades 7-8. The two campuses open at 8:30 AM and 8:00 AM respectively, with busing arranged and registration finishing beforehand. New staff additions at both junior and elementary levels are listed, including several teachers and coaches.
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Tripoli
Readlyn ITPA Tractor Pull Promises $3,500 Purse
Readlyn Jaycees sponsor the second annual ITPA sanctioned tractor pull at Readlyn ballpark on Saturday August 23 at noon. A $3,500 purse is distributed across seven classes with a $10 entry fee and prizes from $180 to $20 per place. Spectator tickets are $2.50 for 16 and older, $1 for ages 10 to 15, and free under 10.
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Readlyn Jaycees
ITPA
Readlyn Ballpark
Jaycees Plan Circus Day Activities and Ticket Sale
Jaycees organize a circus day with a kiddie parade at 1 30 p m featuring 3 and 4 wheel drive objects bicycles live pets and costumes. First and second place win free circus tickets for the evening show at South Park followed by a fun day for 3 12 year olds with a ticket drawing. Tickets available at local stores and from Jaycee members. Mrs L H Fink of Allen hospital Waterloo underwent surgery and is listed in room 506.
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South Park
Bill’s
Jack & Jill
Dick’s
Jaycee
Jaycees
Allen
L. H. Fink
Allen Hospital
Waterloo
Break-In At Maple Hills Country Club
A break-in discovered by grounds crew at Maple Hills Country Club occurred after 9 30 last night or early Wednesday. Thieves pried bar room door hinges, forced a locked storage room, and damaged a window. They stole whiskey, cigarettes, beer, and cash totaling over 400 dollars. no safe entry. Bremer County Sheriff’s Department investigates.
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Maple Hills Country Club
Golf League
Couples Golf Fund
Bremer-Waverly Public Safety Center Open House Set
Bremer County and the City of Waverly Iowa announce an official dedication and open house for the Bremer-Waverly Public Safety Center on Friday August 22 1975. Activities begin at 11 00 a m with a ribbon cutting and flag raising followed by luncheon and program. The Bremer County WWI Barracks and its Auxiliary will meet on Wednesday August 27 at the VFW hall in Waverly.
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Bremer County
Waverly
Iowa
Bremer-Waverly Public Safety Center
WWI
VFW Hall
Funeral Services Held for Elsa Miller 58 at St Paul Lutheran
Elsa Miller 58 died Friday August 15 at her home. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 30 am at St Paul Lutheran Church Siegel with Rev S J Meyer officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. She was born November 19 1916 in Bremer County Iowa daughter of Henry and Mary Korte. She is survived by husband Herbert four sisters and two relatives noted among the Fink Rettig families. James Fink and Joan Rettig figures appear in wartburg college news for fall registration.
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Elsa Miller
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Siegel
Herbert
Erwin Hoppenworth
Tripoli
Leone Casey
Vinton
Fred Biesterfelt
Arion Bull
Open Sweets Marsh To Promiscuous Fishing Aug 18 25
The Iowa Conservation Commission completed plans for the fisheries renovation of the southern Sweets Marsh segment east of Tripoli. During a Friday afternoon shocking program on August 15, about twenty five bass and other game fish were removed and sent to Izaak Walton Lake near Waverly while the rest were moved to Martin's Lake. Larger fish included an eight pound northern and several five pound bass, though most bass were 3 to 4 pounds. Earlier the water level in the southern segment had been lowered to cut renovation costs.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Tripoli
Commission
Izaak Walton Lake
Waverly
Martin’s Lake
Sweets Marsh
Tripoli Community School Adopts Lunch Eligibility Rules
Tripoli Community School announces its policy for reduced price lunches and free meals under the National School Lunch and Special Milk Programs. Eligibility is based on family size and income. criteria apply to children from qualifying families who cannot pay full price.
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Tripoli Community School Today
Registration for Special Education Children Friday in Tripoli
Registration for special education children is set for Friday August 22 from 9 to 12 a.m. at the special education building in Tripoli. A $5.00 registration fee covers materials and books. Insurance options from Mutual of Omaha vary by grade, with 24 hour plans and lunch tickets also offered, plus income-based lunch subsidies and eligibility rules for foster children and special needs.
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Tripoli
Mutual of Omaha
Opening Date Correction for Archery Deer Season 1975
The Iowa Conservation Commission corrected the archery deer season dates. Bow season runs October 11 to November 21 and November 26 to December 5, with shooting hours from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. One deer of any sex may be taken. Separately Emma Harmening celebrated her 90th birthday with about 90 visitors from several states calling on her.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Emma Harmening
Chicago
Elmo
Sumner
Waterloo
Minnesota
California
Albert Boderman
Card Club
Maple Hills barbecue and dance draws 300 plus crowd
More than 200 admissions are sold for the annual pork barbecue and bowery dance set for Saturday at Maple Hills Country Club. Dinner starts at 6 p.m. followed by a 9 p.m. dance with The Allison 5. Advance ticket sales extend to Friday noon from committee members and local outlets.
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Maple Hills Country Club
Allison
Robert Fink
L. J. Magnall
Ralph Cook
Waverly
George Riedinger
Erwin Drape
Loren Bergmann
Earl Rommel
Readlyn
John Samuelson
John Schneiders
Duane Holm
Farmers Store
Beef Auction at Bremer Fair Totals 21660.73
Bremer County Fair officials report the beef auction silenced with a total of 21 660 73 dollars from 47 cattle sold. Nashua Equity purchased the grand champion crossbred shown by Carolann Jensen of Plainfield weighing 1155 pounds at 65.00 per cwt. Buyers include American Breeders Russell Walther Insurance Merlin Benning B and B Coop Farm er State Bank Plainfield Farmers Co op Readlyn Janesville Locker Bruce Kingsley Nashua Equity Norman Nuss and Jim Angus Plainfield Mills Willard Piehl Readlyn Mutual Readlyn Locker Readlyn Mill Readlyn Savings Bank State Bank of Waverly Waverly Feed Mill Werner Turkey Farm Whitney Juhl Tractor Co Waverly Sales Co.
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Bremer County Fair
Fair Board
Nashua Equity
Nashua
Carolann Jensen
Plainfield
Russell Walther
Merlin Benning
Waverly
B & B Coop
Donald Brown
LeRoy Bergmann
Farmer State Bank
Farmers Co-op
Readlyn
Janesville Locker
Bruce Kingsley
Norman Nuss
Jim Angus
Plainfield Mills
Willard Piehl
Fairbank
Readlyn Mutual Ins
Readlyn Locker
Readlyn Mill
Readlyn Savings Bank
State Bank of Waverly
Waverly Feed Mill
Werner Turkey Farm
Sumner
Whitney-Juhl Tractor Co
Waverly Sales Co
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Bae
Tripolimunity
All 'S
Bard Marquardt
Ley Miller, Jr
Ahrens
Guidance-Coun
Bernard
Brands
Finley
Ft Goudschaal
Business Edu
Ard Harms
Helgerson
Omas Butchers
Leon Kirchhoff
Rickey McDonald
Larry Mulder
David Newman
Marcia Nuss
Jr. High
Ass’t
Ted Olmstead
Gene Perkins
Debra Polley
John Poock
David Ray
Deborah Sickles
Betty Thompson
Lawrence Smalley
Helen Brase
Wilma Brase
Veronica Buhr
Lorraine Creager
Mary Dietz
David Gearhart
Georgia Gitch
Cora Hartson
Craig Hemmen
Tripoli High School
Tripoli Community School
Rosemary Geiken
Mary Vander Berg
Thomas Butchers
Bremer-Waverly Public Safety Ctr
Wartburg
James Fink
Ray Fink
Joan Rettig
G. R. Rettig
Wartburg College
Tripoli Comm
Cary Lehman
C&h Farm Service Co
New Hampton
Davenport
FS Services, Inc
Stanley Miller
Maple Hills
Bremer Fair
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