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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1972
Page
4
VACUUM CLEANER SALES and service parts for all makes offered by Walt's Electric at 409 W Prospect New Hampton. Also hauling rock gravel sand clay fill and black dirt available by L. L. Moeller Construction Co. at 882-4708.
Army private William J. Hunemuller, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hunemuller of Sumner Iowa, completed nine weeks of advanced individual training at Fort Polk Louisiana. He trained as light weapons infantryman mortar and recoilless rifle crewman and learned explosives and mine disarmament. He joined in July and graduated Sumner High School this year.
A set of thank you messages from several families expressing gratitude for cards gifts and prayers during hospitalization and recovery. Individuals named include Rev Kappelmann Rev Gundel Rev Otto Buenger and the Brase family noting a Golden Anniversary celebration.
Brownie troops stayed busy in November making sit upons for spring outside activities and delivering Thanksgiving gifts to nursing home residents. Troop 214 prepared turkeys and Troop 404 gave cards and decorations. On November 21 they visited the home and planned a December 19 Christmas party hosted by leaders from both troops.
Mr and Mrs Robert Rathbone hosted a Friday evening surprise party with relatives and neighbors for their 25th anniversary once observed on Thanksgiving Day. Highlights included a mock wedding and a 500 card game with Nadine Mager and Marlene Tonne as ladies high and Rick Wittenburg as men's low.
Bremer County extension director Larry Stoltenberg outlines four steps to market timber. Brady Upfield of Iowa State University advises assessing woodlot species and quality and obtaining three bids. The bulletin lists saw timber at 12 inches diameter and veneer potential at 16 inches, with black walnut, northern red oak, and soft maple as top veneer species. Walnuts, oak, and maple prices depend on size and quality. white oak favors barrel staves.
The coach laments rebounding defense and unpoised offense as the Tri-Poli team trails expectations. Jesup dominates in the second quarter while several nearby games feature Tripoli Jesup and Wapsie Valley results with Dec scheduling updates.
Questions and responses about applying for Social Security and Medicare without employer knowledge, spousal and survivor benefits, retirement at 62 versus 65, and how earnings affect benefits. It explains contact options, earning records, and postretirement work impact on benefits.
An Iowa weather note says forecasts can shift rapidly and urges optimism for upcoming changes. The column reflects local concern about shifting conditions and hope for better days ahead.
Generations of men faced a strict dress rule urging a white shirt and neckwear. Individual expression was suppressed as neckwear became a must. The piece notes that ties can vary in color and pattern, with bold prints allowed.
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