Tripoli Leader official paper details and rates
The Tripoli Leader is the official newspaper of Tripoli town and Bremer County Iowa. It is published weekly each Wednesday and entered as second class mail under the act of March 8, 1879. Established since 1894 with publisher William A. Buckley. Subscription rates are 3.50 per year in Iowa and 4.00 per year elsewhere in advance.
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Tripoli
Iowa
Town of
Bremer County
William A. Buckley
Champion Baby Beef Sells for $40.00 At County 4-H Fair
At Bremer county 4-H fair the grand champion 1060 lb Angus steer sold for $40 per hundred in a sale by Stanley Stevens. Reserve champion 850 lb Angus sold for $35 per hundred to Fred's Super Valu. Leo Wittenburg bought Ronald Milius' grand champion market lamb for $25.50 per hundred. Various other animals sold to Waverly firms and local buyers at prices ranging from $19.50 to $28.50 per hundred.
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Carvers Restaurant
Waverly
Bremer County
Stanley Stevens
Sumner
Leroy Gophers
James Hagenow
Readlyn
Fred's
Super Valu
Leo Wittenburg
Roger Heiser
Herford
Waverly Sales Co
Joyce Strottman
Hereford
Pioneer Seed Co
Joel Wikner
Shorthorn
Chestnut Corner Market
Robert Rathe
Angus
Angus, Rath Packing Co
Linda Matthias
Waverly Seles Co
Justin Biermann
Angus, Commercial Loan & Finance Co
Raymond Dietz
State Bank
Mike Boeckmann
Meyer Drug
Douglas Boeckmann
Fred's Super Valu
Craig Repp
First National Bank
Michael Pauley
Wrights Greenhouse
Darrel Cox
Bath Packing Co
Fareway
Bob Zander
Sidney Sick Jes
Janesville
David Zwanziger
Nuss Hatchery
Dean Miller
Clinton Burrow
James Burrow
Rath Packing Co
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Duane
Hog and lamb sale prices at Rath Packing event
Market notes list sale results with bidders and prices across hogs and lambs. Kenneth Foelske Rath Packing Co. top hog price for reserve champion. Waverly Sales Co. and Readlyn Coop. among bidders with prices ranging from $17.50 to $20.25. Other participants include Jerry Wittenburg, Bruce Vos, David Leistikow, Joe Jahnke, and Ronald Milius with varied bids and consignors such as Farm Bureau and First National Bank.
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David Leistikow
Waverly Sales Co
Joe Jahnke
Harold Brandenburg
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Ronald Milius
Farm Bureau Insurance Service
Kenneth Chandler
Rath Packing
David Wittenburg
Rath Packing Co
State Fair 4-H Economics Exhibits Win Blue Ribbons
Bremer county 4-H entries in the 1960 Iowa State Fair clothing division earned eight blue ribbons and six red ribbons, with participants listed by club and item. Demonstrations by Bremer 4-H members and broader county representations were also showcased on the fairgrounds through early September.
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Hedy Schneer
Maxfield Merry Maids
Sara Thoms
Mary Homan
Susan Werner
Blue Belles
Linda Becker
Cedar Charms
Shirley Roettjer
Nancy Droste
NRG
Sharon Dewey
Jane Werner
Mary Kerdus
Jolly Jacksons
Nancy Walther
Bonnie Alcock
Bremer County
Patricia Michael
Velda Pothast
B Square Club
Waverly
Wendell Michael
Kathy Kuethe
Mary Ormston
Marilyn Walther
4-H Club News and August Meetings Highlights
TNT demonstration on Sheen for Hair by Sandra Warneke and Betty Ann Judas opened the Maxfield unit meeting at Betty Ann’s home. Eight members and others answered roll call about fair receipts. Douglas Rockets reported fifty three ribbons at county fair with Wayne Lageschulte sharing Health Camp insights. A poll on a future US president and a Handy Racks for Washers and Nuts demo were among activities.
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Sandra Warnke
Betty Ann Judas
TNT
Betty Ann
Betty
Pamela Bergmann
Marsha Bull
Maxfield Merry Maids
Elaine Meyerhoff
Hedy Schweer
Wehling
Douglas Rockets
Steve
Kurt
Justin Biermann
Wayne Lageschulte
U.S
Jerry Neuendorf
Ross Ager
Raymond Dietz
The Wood in Your Furniture Privacy and FTC Rules
PERT POINTERS by Pearl E Pardee explains how FTC rules define terms used in furniture ads. It clarifies genuine solid combination finish and imitation labeling to prevent misleading descriptions and ensure proper disclosure of actual materials and finishes.
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Federal Trade Commission
Entries Due for Iowa 4-H Dairy Show at Waterloo
Entry blanks for the 4-H Dairy Exposition must reach the Bremer County Extension Office by September 6. The show aligns with the National Dairy Cattle Congress. Include dairy heifer size dam and registration numbers. Competition is limited to 4-H members 12 years or older as of January 1, 1960. Paradise is not a locality it is a state of mind.
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Bremer County
Bremen County Extension Calendar Of Events
Bremer County Extension calendar lists events including a closed office on September 5 a Boys 4-H Leaders meeting September 6 at 8 pm a Beef tour September 7 at 1 30 pm and an Extension Council meeting September 7. The brief outlines upcoming local extension activities and meeting times.
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Remer County Extension
Bremer County
Tens N Teens club reports at August meeting
Fourteen members of the Tens N Teens 4 H club answered roll call by presenting My Fair Ratings. The group earned 73 ribbons: 1 purple, 49 blue, 21 red, 2 white. Meeting at Karen Heffernan home with leaders, mothers and two visitors.
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Karen Heffernan
Bonnie
Allan Alcock
Karen Boeckmann
Vicky Burrow
Bonnie Alcock
Marilyn Beam
County ASC Office Reminds Farmers on Conservation Reserve
Bremer county ASC chairman FE L White reminded farmers with land in the soil bank reserve to withhold land from production for the life of the contract. The county has 29 conservation reserve contracts covering 2148.7 acres, including 21 whole farm contracts. Nationally about 28.6 million acres across 305000 farms participate, with restrictions on production and new land entering the program. Leistikow Craig Repp Wm Werner and Ron Strottman are judging at the State Fair in Des Moines.
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FE. L. White
Bremer County
ASC
Soil Bank Conservation Reserve
BE. L. White
U. S
County 4-H Youths Place Fifth at North Iowa Fair
Six Bremer county 4-H youths judged at the North Iowa Fair in Mason City last week placed fifth in the judging contest amid eleven teams. The judging included steers heifers market pigs and gifts with members Gordon Carolus Roger Heiser and David among the participants.
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Bremer County
Mrs Kate McLeod’s 96th Birthday Noted at Home
Mrs Kate McLeod of Charles City quietly marked her 96th birthday at home with her sister Miss Annie Cullen who will turn 99 early next year.
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Kate McLeod
Charles City
Annie Cullen
Bremer County Youth Tops Dairy Judge at All Cedar Rapids
Don Juhl led dairy judging with 27 points earning a silver trophy cream cup at the All Cedar Rapids event. Bremer county 4-H and FFA team placed second among six classes nationwide. Indianola FFA won. Teammates Elston Buls of Waverly, William Werner of Sumner, and Ron Milius of Denver contributed to the second place finish.
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Bremer County
Don Juhl
S. J. Juhl
Cheeety
All Cedar Rapids
Don
Bremer
Indianola
FFA
Elston Buls
Clarence Buls
Waverly
Wm. Werner
Kenneth Werner
Sumner
Ron Milius
Wilson Milius
Denver
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Maxfield
Merry Maids
Pearl E, Pardee
County Extension Home
Waterloo
PRG Wagre
Iowa and National Water Well Assn
Cornwall
Conservation Reserve
North Iowa
Batin
Murphy’s
Murphy's Minerals
Custom Grinding and Mixing Service
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