Tripoli Merchants Promote Christmas Drawings for 40 Turkey Dinners
Tripoli merchants kick off a Christmas promotion starting Friday December 4 inviting shoppers to enter two drawings awarding a total of 40 Thanksgiving style turkey dinners. Registration runs to 2:25 pm on drawing days with tickets delivered to Ambrose Auto Co for draw. Winners announced at 3 pm and must claim by 4 pm at Tripoli Town Hall. unclaimed prizes go to alternates. Santa visits December 12 and 19 with kiddie show and free treats at the Town Hall.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Town Hall
Register
Six Weeks Honor Roll At Wapsie Valley High School
The Wapsie Valley High School six weeks honor lists are released. The A honor roll includes seniors Marian Buhr Ronald Moeller Dianna Stumme Nancy Youngblut and others from junior soph and freshman classes. The B honor roll includes numerous seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen such as Joyce Albrecht Robert Bellis Beverly Bockholt Cul len Corcoran Louis Corkery James Donnelly Kathy Frame and many more.
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Wapsie Valley
Wapsie Valley High School
Marian Buhr
Ronald Moeller
Dianna Stumme
Nancy Youngblut
Terry Brewer
Dorothy Buhr
Melodie Langholz
Sharon Buhr
Stanley Otto
Susan Buhr
Joyce Albrecht
Robert Bellis
Beverly Bockholt
Cullen Corcoran
Louis Corkery
James Donnelly
Kathy Frame
Sandra Ganske
James Goeller
Susan Matthias
Mary Bee Miller
Lois Poock
Lavonne Reiter
David Ross
Joyce Schneider
Craig Venzke
Carol Wehling
Susan Werner
Sharon Blasberg
Ervin Corcoran
Lyle Fette
Robert Fox
Lona Lee Kemp
William Lorber
Daniel Matthias
Linda Matthias
Our Indian Heritage Theme Planned for 1965 Iowa State Fair
Kenneth R. Falk announces the 1965 Iowa State Fair will feature Our Indian Heritage as its theme. The year marks the start of a series of heritage fairs with a permanent exhibit area highlighting Iowa’s history.
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Foe Nolla
Kenneth R. Falk
Iowa
Dart accident leaves Cindy Bergmann eye at risk
Cindy daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Bergmann returned Friday from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo where she had been hospitalized since November 22 after her eye was accidentally struck by a dart. It is not known if she will lose vision in the eye.
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Cindy
Harley Bergmann
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Bergmann Hatchery Sponsors Six State Ag Scholarship Fund
The Te weles Agriculture Scholarship fund, announced by L Wm Teweles of the Milwaukee seed firm, offers $500 for high school seniors in 4 H or FFA to attend an agricultural college in their home state, with $150 extra scholarships available later. Applications due by March 15 at Bergmann Hatchery Tripoli or local Badger Seed dealers. State winners announced May 15.
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Teweles Agriculture
L. Wm. Teweles
L. Teweles Seed Co
Milwaukee
FFA
Agricultural College
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Teweles
Teweles Badger
FIA
Bergmann Hatchery
Tripoli
Teweles Badger Farm
American Forage Alliance
Wapsie Valley Music Depts Present Christmas Program
The Wapsie Valley music departments present a Christmas program on December 16 at 8 p.m. at Wapsie Valley High School. The 82 piece concert band opens with Ceremonial for Band and Noel Suite, Green sleeves, Cantique De Noel, and Rudolphs Christmas Concert. The 54 piece girls glee club performs This Little Babe from A Ceremony of Carols, Carol of the Questioning Child with solos, and Let Us Play a Gay Masette. The 67 voice mixed chorus closes with Fum Fum, Do You Hear What I Hear, Carol of the Drum, Silent Night, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and Joy to the World.
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Wapsie Valley
Wapsie Valley High School
Rudolph
Girls’ Glee Club
Benjamin
Carol Erhardt
Barbara Nus
Glee Club
Town of
Bethlehem
Resume Higher Speeds On U S 6 Between Iowa City and Grinnell
The state highway commission reduced the 60 mile an hour limit on U S 6 between Iowa City and Grinnell after heavy traffic before Interstate 80. The limit was raised to 70 in daytime and 60 at night, restoring higher speeds for the route as Interstate 80 neared completion.
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U.S. No. 6
Iowa City
Grinnell
State Highway Commission
Release 1964 ISU Oat Variety Test Results
Iowa State University releases 1964 oat variety test results led by Burnett Brave Garland McCurdy 1588 and Neal with 95 plus bushels per acre averages. Goodfield and Burnett share top test weight. Richland McCurdy 1588 Jewell and Peterson 100 fall lowest. Tippecanoe Goodfield Nodaway show lodging resistance. Barnes Richland Brave most lodging susceptible. Fourteen catalog varieties eligible for 1965 certification. midseason releases include Brave and Tippecanoe. Public copies of AG-10 Iowa Oat Variety Trial Summary-1960-64 available through ISU.
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Iowa State University
Gene Vincent
Burnett
Brave
Garland
McCurdy
Neal
Goodfield
Richland
Jewell
Peterson
Tippecanoe
Nodaway
Clintland
Newton
Iowa
Six New Members Elected to County Extension Council
Six new members were elected and one re-elected in November to the Bremer County Extension Council. Newly chosen for 1965 1966 terms are Erwin Platte Sumner Dayton township LIG Nuss Sumner Franklin township Richard Foelske Janesville Jefferson township Eugene Stahlhut Sumner Leroy township Mrs Dean Dietz Plainfield Polk township Marvin Redies Waverly Warren township and Mrs Mary Weeber Tripoli re-elected from Fremont township. Retiring are Edwin Weidler Dayton township Edwin Leistikow Franklin township Leslie Huck Leroy township Stanley Busching Polk township and Harold Brandenburg Warren township. Other current members serving in 1965 include Mrs W H Heffernan Sonia Wallace Miller Sumner Oren Briden Janesville Gordon Card Plainfield Ray Fairholm Denver Ralph Albrecht Sumner and Lorenz Lenius Waverly.
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Bremer County Extension Council
Erwin Platte
Sumner
Dayton Township
Nuss
Franklin Township
Richard Foelske
Janesville
Jefferson Township
Eugene Stahlhut
Leroy Township
Dean Dietz
Plainfield
Polk Township
Marvin Redies
Waverly
Warren Township
Mary Weeber
Tripoli
Fremont Township
Extension Council
Edwin Weidler
Edwin Leistikow
Leslie Huck
Stanley Busching
Harold Brandenburg
W. H. Heffernan
Sonia
Wallace Miller
Oren Briden
Legion Auxiliary meeting set for December eighth at Tripoli Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet December 8 at 7 30 p m at Tripoli Town Hall. They will hold a 50 cent Christmas gift exchange. Hostesses will be Mrs Robert Osborn and Mrs G R Rettig.
25 Winners Claimed Turkeys at C C Drawing Wednesday
Twenty five lucky winners were awarded turkeys at the Tripoli Commercial Club annual Thanksgiving drawing Wednesday afternoon. The following winners were named: Marlene Snelling Mrs. K J Kuhrt Kevin Smith Dennis McNamee Dale Krueger H H Hoppenworth Fred Holm Linda Hills Kathy Olmstead George Hagen Scott Dancer Virgil Weidler Mrs Emil Schneer Jeff Hoppenworth Norma Kappmeyer Judy Boeckmann Mrs Marlowe Jacobs Harold Oberlieu Harry Lindenberg Mrs Verne Schild roth Mrs John Ohlendorf Mrs Emil Towne Alfred Mallie Lorna Everding. Mrs Art Bunger was not present to claim her turkey which was awarded to Eldon Westendorf.
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Tripoli Commercial Club
Marlene Snelling
K. J. Kuhrt
Kevin Smith
Dennis McNamee
Dale Krueger
H. H. Hoppenworth
Fred Holm
Linda Hills
Kathy Olmstead
George Hagen
Scott Dancer
Virgil Weidler
Emil Schneer
Jeff Hoppenworth
Norma Kappmeyer
Judy Boeckmann
Marlowe Jacobs
Harold Oberlieu
Harry Lindenberg
Verne Schildroth
John Ohlendorf
Emil Towne
Alfred Mallie
Lorna Everding
Art Bunger
Turkey
Eldon Westendorf
WWI Barracks Meeting in Waverly on December 9
The WWI Barracks and Auxiliary of Bremer county will meet December 9 at 8 p m at the State Bank in Waverly. The meeting will include election and installation of new officers.
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Bremer County
State Bank
Waverly
U.S.D.A. Outlook Sees Growth Continue Into 1965
Rex F. Daly of the U S Department of Agriculture said 1965 will show balanced, healthy growth with higher output, employment, and consumer incomes though not matching 1964's 64 percent surge. Strong consumption, tax cuts, beef and poultry demand, rising marriages, and labor force expansion support continued demand and housing needs.
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Rex F. Daly
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Daily
Labor seeks federal guidelines on Iowa reapportionment plan
Iowa labor leaders ask the U.S. District Court to declare the permanent reapportionment plan unconstitutional and to set specific guidelines based on one man one vote before the 1965 Iowa legislature begins. Charles L. Davis, president of the AFL CIO Iowa Federation, requests a court order directing new drafting standards for court approval.
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U. S. District Court
United States District Court
Iowa
Iowa Federation of Labor
Aflci1o
The
Labor Organization
U. S. Supreme Court
Charles L. Davis
Federal Court
Study panel backs dog and cat rabies vaccination law
The governor’s study committee on rabies control recommends the legislature pass a law requiring rabies vaccination for dogs and cats. The state has seen a sharp rise in animal rabies with over 400 cases reported this year in Iowa, up from under 200 four years ago.
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Iowa
Humbert Funeral Held In Dunkerton
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Buls and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heinemann attended the funeral of John Humbert Friday afternoon at Dunkerton. Mr Humbert was Mrs Verlyn Buls father.
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Otto Buls
Lawrence Heinemann
John Humbert
Dunkerton
Humbert
Verlyn Buls
Rathe Graduates From Derry Technical School Chicago
Larry Rathe graduated Friday from the Derry Technical School in Chicago and will spend a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rathe.
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Larry Rathe
Derry Technical School
Chicago
Mrs
Fred Rathe
Ths Musicians In All State Festival Des Moines
Bruce Bunger Richard Bergmann Lois Bergmann Sandra Bergmann accompanied by David Dix vocal instructor were in Des Moines for the all state music festival. The chorus included 600 voices directed by Charles Mastason SCI Cedar Falls. Saturday James Tjaden took a group to Des Moines Sharon Miller Joan Bock Sharon OConnell Terryne Fink attended the concert.
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Bruce Bunger
Richard Bergmann
Lois Bergmann
Sandra Bergmann
David Dix
Des Moines
Charles Mathison
SCI
Cedar Falls
James Tjaden
Sharon Miller
Joan Bock
Sharon O'Connell
Terryne Fink
Five Iowa Counties Seek Licenses for County Homes
Five Iowa counties Carroll Cerro Gordo Keokuk Lucas and Webster have asked for state license applications as part of a directive to license county homes. State mental health director James Cromwell warned supervisors that unc licensure could lead the removal of mental patients and noted only 20 homes were licensed at the time.
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Iowa
James Cromwell
Boards of Supervisors
Cromwell
State Health Department
Carroll
Cerro Gordo
Keokuk
Lucas
Webster
Eight County 4-Hers Back from Chicago Tour
Eight Bremer County 4-H club members traveled to Chicago November 26 to 29 with chaperones Mrs. Walter Schwerin and Kermit Hildahl. They visited O Hare Field the Gold Coast Lake Shore Drive Skid Row the International Livestock Exposition junior steer show the Museum of Science and Industry and the Chicago Field Museum. The trip was part of the North Iowa Fair award program involving about 225 4 H and FFA members from 15 northeast Iowa counties.
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Bremer County
4-H Club
Chicago
Arlo Knoploh
Sumner
Gary Heinemann
Readlyn
Richard Dewey
Waverly
Roger Lenius
Janet Michael
Diane Milius
Denver
Marilyn Thoms
Marsha Bull
Walter Schwerin
Kermit Hildahl
O'Hare Field
Gold Coast
Lake Shore Drive
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago Field Museum
FFA
Iowa
Former Co Attorney Under Sentence for Tax Returns
Rex Schrader 33 of Monticello, ex county attorney of Jones county, sentenced to six months in federal prison for failing to file federal income tax returns. Pleaded no defense to two of four counts. government says he owes 4441 dollars in taxes, penalties and interest for 1957–1962. Also reports a separate accident near New Hampton involving the Rosen thal family from Minneapolis. Brian Rosenthal injured, Mrs. Rosenthal treated and released.
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Rex Schrader
Monticello
Jones County
Schrader
Douglas Rosenthal
Minneapolis
Henry Meswarth
Edw. Rosenthal
Rosenthals
New Hampton
Brian
Tripoli Panthers and Pantherettes in Dunkerton clash Friday
Tripoli Panthers and Pantherettes face Dunkerton in Cedar-Wapsie conference action on Friday at Dunkerton. Last season Dunkerton won both Dunkerton vs Tripoli boys games 68-61 and 64-60 while Dunkerton girls won both meetings 56-41 and 71-53, with Pantherettes aiming for revenge.
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Tripoli Panthers
Dunkerton
Pantherettes
Cedar-Wapsie
Tripol
Dunkerton Girls
Tripoli Girls
West Central
Maynard
Wapsie Valley
Denver
Fredericksburg
Plainfield
Janesville
Turkey Valley
Former Siegel Pastor Dies in California
Rev Karl Pfeiffer died November 22 in LaCanda California after a brief illness. He served as pastor of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Siegel for 19 years. A memorial service is set for Sunday at 10 am at St John’s Church with friends welcome to attend.
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Victor Weidler
Karl Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
LaCanda
Cal
Peiffer
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
St. John’s, Church
Panthers Fall to Orange Township In Nonconference Tilt
Orange Township defeated the Tripoli Panthers 62-50 in a nonconference boys basketball game after a tight contest. The reserve game ended 23-28. Early lead shifts, fouls on Tripoli stars, and a strong final quarter carried Orange Township to victory.
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Tripoli
Orange Township
Tripoli Panther
THS
Orange
Dave Kuethe
Jim Krumm
Panthers
Community Chest Reaches 96 of Established Goal
The 1964 Community Chest drive reports 96 percent of its goal reached with $2,212 collected and deposited in the American Savings Bank. Chest officials note progress as funds support local campaigns and services.
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American Savings Bank
Douglas Township Farm Bureau Ladies Meet
The Douglas township Farm Bureau Women met November 19 at Mrs Charles Kividora's home with 30 members present. Plans for Thanksgiving were shared and $10 was received for completing opinion questionnaires. They decided to buy items for the Retarded Children's School and the County Home for Christmas.
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Douglas Township
Farm Bureau
Charles Kividora
Paul Anhalt
George Knapp
Darrell Neuendorf
Larry Cram
Douglas
Harold Ager
Howard Heffernan
Grace Heffernan
Only Two of 235 Iowa Fatalities Wore Seat Belts
During June to August there were 235 traffic fatalities on Iowa highways and only two victims wore seat belts, less than one percent. Highway patrolmen estimate 95 lives could have been saved if belts were in use, prompting State Safety Commissioner William Sueppel to seek a 1965 legislature seat belt law for new cars.
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Iowa
William Sueppel
Mrs Ruth Woodcock Moves to New Home Amid Estate Transfer
Move notes show Mrs Ruth Woodcock relocating to a home bought from the Mrs Grace Woodcock estate. Mr and Mrs Dale Trent and their daughter relocated to the apartment vacated by Mrs Woodcock, owned by Robert Ambrose.
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Ruth Woodcock
Grace Woodcock
Dale Trent
Woodcock
Robert Ambrose
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J. M. Haydon
Snow
Bergmann Hatchery Co-sponsors Ag
Wapsie Valley Music Depts
County Extension Council
C.C
U.S.D.A
Agricultural Outlook
Washington, D. C
Daly
T.H.S
Eight County
California
Wapsie Valley - Plainfield
Howard Holm
Key Valley
Fredericburg
Cording
Douglas Township Farm Bureau
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