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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1960
Page
6
Following the recent resignation of an assistant cook at Tripoli Community High School, applications will be accepted for the position until 8 p m Friday August 26. Interested persons should contact Superintendent Eldon R Shriver or secretary Robert H Kuhrt.
Wa terloo hosts Mr and Mrs H J Harden and others for Sunday supper and visits with relatives in Oelwein Frederika and Cresco. Funeral services for Mrs Carl Testorff held in Frederika. Ada McConkey and Bea McConkey attend Rosary for Rev Costello in Cresco. multiple gatherings noted among local families with no single central event.
A home honoring Mrs. Rieck’s birth day anniversary lists Mr. and Mrs Emil Steege Waterloo Mr and Mrs Arthur Brandt Mr and Mrs Louie Tietje Mr and Mrs Leon ard Flynn and family Mr and Mrs Erwin Tietje and family Waverly Mr and Mrs Allen Rieck and family Janesville Mr and Mrs Otto Rieck and family Mr and Mrs Gus Laube Mrs Harold Laube Tripoli Kelly Laube Denver Mrs Rena Smith and Inez Sumner Mrs Adolph Moehling patient Sumner hospital Mr and Mrs Emil Matthias spent Thursday evening in the Howard Van Brocklin home Mr and Mrs Dale Grahiman and family returned from a two weeks trip to San Pedro Calif where they visited his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Grahiman Mr and Mrs John Fay and family attended the wedding of Mrs Fay sister Lorena Franzen and Mark Bohr at St Lucas Tuesday Aug 16 Mr and Mrs Raymond Kuehle and Michael were Tuesday afternoon callers at Eagle Grove
Mrs Gene Vincent judged the dress review and 4 H demonstration at the Nashua fair held last week. In Canada Harm Lordley district manager of State Farm Insurance Dean Bradfield and John McElain from Waterloo Gene Lybbert Cedar Falls and Duane Holm are spending this week at Cedar Hills Resort Canada.
Tripoli and surrounding area remained hot this week yet comfortable as humidity stayed reasonable. A .56 inch rain Saturday plus a trace Friday boosted crops and eased summer heat. Daytime highs were in the 70s to 80s, peaking at 85 Friday. nights stayed pleasant with a low of 48 Monday. J. M. Haydon, the local weather observer, recorded daily 24 hour temps ending at 6 pm.
Mr and Mrs Cletus Goodenbour attended funeral services Saturday in Oelwein for Mrs Goodenbour s uncle Henry Morris.
Bremer County records show July Old Age Assistance totaling 13010 with 170 recipients. Medical aid brings total to 14181. average per recipient 83.42. Aid to 63 dependent children costs 2409 for 17 families, with 241 for medical. Blind aid totals 354 plus 32 medical. average 77.20. Disabled aid totals 223 for three recipients, average 74.33. Nationwide July public assistance statewide at 4194367 with 3871769 grants and 322571 for medical vendors.
Mrs Emilia Sommerfelt and the Frahm Ju disch and Frahm families gathered at the Alfred Harmening home Sunday afternoon to honor the fourth birthday of Dean Harmening.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Kappmeyer Mrs Emma Kappmeyer Mr and Mrs Erwin Kappmeyer and family and Mr and Mrs C Eichmann were among those attending the Kappmeyer Bugs wedding Sunday afternoon at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church Siegel.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Weidler and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Walter Bergmann home Plainfield honoring their daughter Caro’s birthday Marlene Bergmann returned with the Weidlers for a visit.
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