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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1976

Page

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Bremer County WIC program details aid for families

The WIC program provides monthly nutrition support for pregnant women infants and children up to age five in Bremer County. Eligible participants receive food coupons and assessments every six months with income and need verified before issuance. Outreach workers listed include Cathy Nieman Waverly Minnie Nuss Frederika and Adella Buhrow Readlyn.

Bremer County WIC Iowa Iowa Communi, Corporation Department of Social Services Cathy Nieman Waverly Minnie Nuss Frederika Adella Buhrow Readlyn

Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co Annual Meeting Set

The Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co holds its annual meeting for stockholders on Tuesday December 7 at 1 30 p m in the Farmers State Bank lounge in Plainfield. Directors to be elected and any business before the meeting will be transacted. Stockholders are urged to attend in person or by proxy.

Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Company Farmers State Bank Plainfield

Lavern Wentes To Observe Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lavern Wente of Denver celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a December 12 family dinner at St Peter Lutheran Church where they wed in 1926 followed by an open house from 2 to 4 30 p m hosted by their son Harold and daughter in law The Wentes have three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Denver Lavern Wente St. Peter Lutheran Church Harold Wente Wente

List of Bonus Bucks Winners in Tripoli Promotion

Tripoli Promotion Committee posted ten winners each receiving 15.00 Bonus Bucks usable at participating Tripoli businesses. Winners: Maurice Aubrey, Ernest Haase, Norma Hartman, Charles Oaken, Jim Clark, Cletus Miller, Danny Bull, Robert Wilharm, Velma Harms, Susan Krueger. Remaining 150.00 in Bonus Bucks to be drawn December 27. winners need not be present.

Tripoli Maurice Aubrey Ernest Haase Norma Hartman Charles Oaken Jim Clark Cletus Miller Danny Bull Robert Wilharm Velma Harms Susan Krueger

Sweet Marsh Refuge opens for hunting and trapping

Bill's Food Store unveils the Annual Gedown Sale with a 12:01 a.m. start on December 4 and closing at sunset February 28, 1977. Biologist Jim Zohrer explains the Sweet Marsh refuge switches to public recreation after waterfowl depart, expanding access once birds leave.

Bill’s Food Store Jim Zohrer Sweet Marsh

Conservation Tillage Meeting Planned in Tripoli December 9

A December 9 meeting in Tripoli Town Hall at 1 30 p m addresses soil losses from dry conditions. Bremer County farmers who practice conservation tillage share results while L J Duey of the Soil Conservation Service and Kay Connelly discuss crop management, herbicides, and insecticides.

Tripoli Bremer County L. J. Duey Soil Conservation Service Kay Connelly Waterloo Area Tripoli Town Hall

Tripoli Nursing Home completes 25 480 remodel and adds 22 beds

The Tripoli Nursing Home finishes a 25 480 remodeling project financed by a bequest from the Fred Deterding estate. New facilities include a 13 by 16 foot crafts room and six foot additions converting spaces for a two patient unit. The home now operates a 22 bed facility with licensing secured. Visitors may arrange viewings by calling.

Tripoliome State Department of Health The Tripoli Nursing Home Ralph Cook Waverly Board of Oberlieu Construction of Ruby Greenlees Tripoli

Bremer County Easter Seal chair named for 1976 77

Dan Schoenthal announces Esther Meeker of Waverly Iowa named Bremer County Easter Seal chairman for 1976 77. She will coordinate services for the county including the 1977 Easter Seal campaign and volunteer efforts specific to handicapped residents and equipment needs.

Bremer County Dan Schoenthal Iowa Esther Meeker E. Bremer Ave Waverly

Community Chest Drive Exceeds Goal In Tripoli

Campaign chairman Mrs. Marlene Snelling reports 2343.00 in contributions, surpassing the 1976 goal of 2200. The Tripoli Community Chest board thanks area captains solicitors and local businessmen and individuals for their support in a very successful drive.

Tripoli

Ella Dettmer Rites Held at Siegel Church

Ella Dettmer 73 died November 26 1976 after nine days as a patient at Waverly Municipal Hospital Funeral services were held November 29 at St John s United Church of Christ Siegel with burial in the church cemetery Memorials suggested to St John s Church or the Cancer Society She was born February 27 1903 in Douglas Township Bremer County Iowa married Herman H Dettmer in 1924 They farmed near Waverly retiring in 1963 Survivors include daughter Wilma son Melvin one brother five grandchildren and one great grandson Obituary notes multiple family losses and honors plus other local items follow.

Herman H Ella) Dettmer Waverly Municipal Hospital St. John’s United Church of Christ, Siegel Eugene Walther St. John’s Church Cancer Society Ella Bergmann Douglas Twp Bremer Co Iowa Hermann Minna Meyne Bergmann Herman H. Dettmer St. Peter’s Evangelical Church Tripoli Stech Waverly Dettmer Wilma John Ringersoll Melvin Emil Bergmann Frederika Herman Carol Jean Walter

Achievement Banquet for Bremer County 4-Hers Held Nov 22

The Bremer County Achivement Banquet themed 4-H Leading For The Future was held at the Riviera Ballroom on November 22. The program featured 4-H Council entertainment, awards by the 4-H Committee, and a message from Virgil Matthias of the Bremer County Bankers Association.

Bremer County Riviera Ballroom Virgil Matthias Bremer County Bankers Association 4-H Council Santa Claus Susan Rieckenberg Mary Pleggenkuhle Kathy Hesse Carla Stahlberg Lori Bull Jerry Macken Brad Bunce Joel Huebner Jerry Dove Jeff Reynolds

THS Students to NEIBA High School Honor Band

Three Tripoli High School Band members have been selected for the Northeast Iowa Bandmasters Honor Band Festival. The 260 piece ensemble will perform on Saturday December 4 as part of the festival event.

THS Neiba High School Tripoli High School Northeast Iowa Tripoli NEIBA

Christmas Party Planned by Bremer Butler Diabetes Unit

The Bremer Butler Area Diabetes Unit hosts a public Christmas party on Tuesday December 7 1976 at Redeemer Lutheran Church Waverly Iowa with a grab bag gift exchange and groupings for all ages. Santa will distribute gifts after a short program and bingo.

Bremer-Butler Area Diabetes Unit Redeemer Lutheran Church West Bremer Ave Waverly Iowa Santa Claus

Community Leader Feuchtwanger Receives Iowa Award

Stanley Feuchtwanger is shown receiving Governor Robert Ray's Leadership Award at the Iowa Community Betterment Recognition Day ceremonies in Des Moines on November 17. He received the honor for his service to community betterment initiatives.

Apy Camp Sunnyside Des Moines Iowa Easter Seals Stanley Feuchtwanger Robert Ray

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rosanne Sires Ukes Bremer Arting Health Nurses Fbigility Partici B-B Telephone Co Lavern Wentes Booster Club Tripoli Wrestling Booster Club New Sweet Marsh Wanda Boldt Easter Seal Organization Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Iowa, Inc Schoenthal S. Frederick Ave Oelwein, Ph Meeker Ella Dettmer Siegel H. W. Peters H. H. Richmann Louie Wenthe Lawrence Heideman Walter Peters Harley Brase Sumner Robert Sassman Dave Alcock Dan Biesterfelt Janet Gienau Tina VFW Ladies Auxiliary Lou’s Place Allen Jean Biermann Leslie Biermann Allen Hospital Jaycees Tripoli Jaycees VFW Tegtmeier Oil Company Diabetes Unit Independence Middle School Independence Frank Piersol University of Iowa Iowa City Linda Hunemuller LaVerne Hunemuller Diane Kent Arthur Kent Teresa Pint Francis Pint Tripoli Jr. High Brent Laube Harold Laube Carol Oberheu Harold Oberheu Carolee Struck Charles Struck Donna Huisman Kelly Strottmann Brenda Lohmann Lyle Pries Joan Lau Terry Foster Alan Lohmann Randy Orth Barb Wylam Marilyn Gilley Donna Stumme Linda Biermann Linda Stoskopf Danise Ormston Katrina Iserman Janine Stewart Marvin Munson Bill Peck Roger Munson Kristin Strottmann Lori Mohlis Dean Lantzky Ellen Rathe Becky Hagenow Linda Kerr Charles Drape Lisa Reynolds Keith Kratchmer Jay Dienst Barb Wvynam Mary Munson Wanda Bergmann Suzanne Drape Julie Dudolski Suzanne Moeller Susan 4-H Charlene Peterson Janet Rieckenberg Carolyn Lohman Winifred Voeseller Doris Feutchwanger Mildred Hill Viola Bruch Janesville al Dienst Eugene Huck Larry Strottmann
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