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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1955
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader Ackation Association newspaper in Tripoli Iowa is a Bremer County publication founded in 1894. It posts weekly editions with William A Buckley as publisher and annual subscriptions of 3.00 in Iowa and 3.50 elsewhere.
Congregation of Luther Church lists Sunday school and worship times and German and English services. Anniversaries include 55th wedding for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Joens and 25th anniversary film shown by the Ladies Aid. Additional items cover choir rehearsals, guild meetings, communion services, and confirmation class sessions.
Young Peoples League at St John s Lutheran Crane Creek and St Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Waverly Artesian publish weekly calendars. Services Bible classes Sunday worship times vary with additional meetings for Brotherhood WMF Ladies Aid and choir.
Bremer County Extension Director Dick Mathews says farmers can reseed after drought damage until about September 15 for next year. Alfalfa may be the only legume good for fall seeding. Timothy and brome grass give best results. Moisture is crucial. seedbed preparation and proper soil fertility matter as in spring. Pack the soil after planting and avoid deep sowing to improve establishment. Watch for grasshopper risk this fall.
Regular Aug 3 meeting at Richard Tonne’s home with eight 4 H club members present. Richard Tonne called the meeting to order at 8 45. Minutes read and approved. Sow circle gifts distributed and fair plans discussed. Meeting adjourned after a lunch served.
Staack daughter Ramona and Richard McFarland wed in Ramona and Fredericksburg, with Rev Nagler presiding. Gladio lis and candles decorated, 200 guests at Meadowbrook. Attendants in blue gowns, reception hosted by Arnold Weidler. couple to Philadelphia after honeymoon. Also reports Frisch funeral, engagements for Patricia Ann Johnson and Marlys May Hoephner, pre and post nuptial showers, visits, and local notes.
Gloria Poock daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Poock returned from University hospital Iowa City where she had been since August 5 with bulbar polio She is now able to converse on a normal diet and shows no paralysis She is a Readlyn High School sophomore and will resume classes when health permits Also notes St Pauls Lutheran day school registration and staff changes at St Johns Lutheran day school in Hanover and other local health updates
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