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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1963
Page
7
Records show payments and disbursements across Welfare Public Library and County Fund. Items include repairs, supplies, salaries, and contracts for roads, institutions, and services with numerous named individuals and firms listed.
The Bremer County Board met July 8 1963 to set the budget hearing for August 12 1963 at 10 AM in Waverly Iowa and to authorize publication of the budget estimate. It moved to cancel prior county warrants issued before 1957 and to adjust records, noting several warrant numbers and amounts across funds. Members Platte Buhr Benck voted yes with no nays. The session adjourned to July 29 1963.
A retrospective round up from Aug 6 1908 and Aug 10 1938 notes. It recalls local names such as R W Rettig Mrs L Rohrsen Norma Warnke Glen Woodruff and Aug Klenzmann. It lists historical prices for eggs butter potatoes veal and hogs, and mentions civic events from Tripoli and surrounding towns including weddings boosters and town projects. It also records ten year and current events with obituaries church services and local industry updates.
More than 86 percent of entering freshmen at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City graduated in the upper half of their high school classes. Over 45 percent were in the top 20 percent academically.
Official bond of Kenneth R. Rowley, County Superintendent of Schools, appears in 1963 records alongside a $14,000 fund tax note. City officials referenced in the filing indicate standard ethics and fiscal oversight for the county education department.
Notice to qualified electors of Tripoli Community School District Bremer Iowa that a regular election will be held at Tripoli Town Hall on September 9 1963 from twelve noon to seven PM A director will be elected for a three year term to succeed Clarence Buchholz and Lynn Wilson whose terms expire September 16 1963 Dated August 19 1963 Robert H Kuhrt Secretary Tripoli Community School District
Legal transfers show multiple property transactions across Waverly Tripoli and surrounding areas. Notable moves include Leonard E Redix to Floyd Robinson and Christine Leistikow to Clinton Berryhill with modest revenues, plus transfers involving Elmer Hansen, Herman Jacobs, and various heirs. The list culminates with Roehrig Co. and Shield Bantam Co. deals and a Tripoli Development Corp. parcel sale, ending with a historical note on America's first public museum in Charleston, 1773.
On August 9 1963 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed Clarence Wehling as administrator of Frances Wehling deceased. All debts must be paid to the administrator and all claims presented to the court for allowance. Dated August 9 Readlyn Iowa. Leslie and Leslie Attorneys Waverly Iowa.
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