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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1971
Page
4
Area tap dancing students of Mrs. Floyd Harkrader performed in the Variety Theatre at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday August 21. Those tapping are pictured below.
Moeller's Store at Artesian offers steel T posts six feet at $1.14 and hog panels $8.49 cattle panels $9.69 combination panels $11.29 along with barb wire woven wire gates and other items at low prices. Also Moore Produce Cedar Falls lists hens for sale call 266-4723.
A compilation of personal thank you messages from families and individuals. They express gratitude for cards, flowers, food, memorial gifts, hospital visits, prayers, transportation, and support during illnesses, hospital stays, and a 25th wedding anniversary.
Locals report Larry Bock of Cedar Rapids stayed overnight with R. F. Klemp on Saturday. His wife and children joined him to return home after visiting since Tuesday.
Helen Kreis of San Francisco attends a Yamaha orientation seminar in Los Angeles to lead a music chorus for very young children, designed to give them a firm background in music fundamentals. she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Kreis of Tripoli.
The Bartelt reunion gathered 116 people on Sunday at Chapin park in Tripoli. Attendees traveled from Minnesota towns including Rosemount Zumbrota Lakeville Nerstrand Windom Mankato Farmington Waterloo Fairbank Sumner Oelwein Readlyn Fredericksburg Denver and Tripoli. Oldest attendee was Mrs Hulda Paul of Denver and youngest Jennifer Buhler of Mankato. Longest distance traveled was Mrs Leola Davis of Windom. A poem from Mrs Fred Barth of Warwick was read and the 1972 committee was named as Mr and Mrs Ray Dirksen Lucille Lloyd and Donald Dilley.
James Klemp of Marion had surgery Sunday at St. Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids for a shoulder injury sustained Saturday evening while playing ball at a picnic. He suffered torn ligaments.
Mr and Mrs Herb Blume and Marilyn returned from New Orleans where they spent the week at the National Society of Public Accountants convention. Herb was a delegate from Iowa. They visited the French Quarter the Merchandise Mart revolving dome and took a three hour Mississippi River cruise aboard the President.
Mrs Theo Debel came home Sunday after a week with her daughter Mrs Bob Rich in Waterloo. She had been at Allen hospital since August 11 and had oral surgery on August 12. She went to the Rich residence on August 14.
Potlatch District of the Boy Scouts of America hosted the first roundtable of the year at the 1st Baptist Church in Oelwein. Commissioners Clara Judas and Royce King led programs with den mothers and scoutmasters, including a scavenger hunt and shoe misplacement gag, plus September ideas and games. Sumner had best attendance. several attendees seek new shoes after a prehistoric bird stole theirs. The Wapsipinicon Area Council coordinates with multiple communities as United Fund agencies.
A record hop is set for Friday from 7 30 to 11 at the Tripoli High School Gym. Admission is 35c. Jr and Sr high and the class of 1971 plus friends are invited. Annuals will be handed out. Casual dress. Bring records.
Relatives report the death of Mrs. Au gusta Judas who passed away Sunday evening at an Appleton hospital. Funeral services are scheduled Friday at 2 pm at the Cleveland funeral home in Waverly. Public relations note solicits Farm Facts for a booklet from New Holland.
Obituary record notes the death of Adel ter of mann in Brey firmed by A late chi Buel hid q i chmidt.
The annual Anna D H I C picnic was held at Rathe Dairy Farm with 79 attendees. Prizes were awarded in cattle judging led by Mr Rathe. high scores went to Mrs Orval and group leaders in the men’s division including Dallas Rathe and John Kellner.
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