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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1965
Page
7
Local social notes list many visitors and hosts across Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Waverly, Dike, Sumner, Beloved extended gatherings include families from Tegra, Oelwein, Readlyn, Den ver, Armstrong, Nashua, and Frederika. Names include Fish Boderman Hartman Buhrow Fink Maurer Mahlstedt Hildebrandt Kuecker and James Bennett among others.
R. E. Clausen of the Production Credit Association at Waterloo attended a two day meeting of the public relations and advertising committee of PCA managers in Omaha on December 23. He is one of seven managers from Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming on the committee representing associations in central and eastern Iowa El kader Mount Pleasant Ottumwa and Waterloo. The committee meets semi annually in Omaha.
Mrs John Berlin Mrs Caroline Towne Mrs Edw Rosenthal Mrs Mabel Hunemuller Mrs Amanda Hunemuller and Mrs Fred Detering attended the Senior Citizens meeting at Waverly Thursday.
The Cedar Valley Art Association will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM in the First National Bank Community Room. The group will visit Glen Swanson's Pot Shop after the meeting.
Floyd Federer, Sumner sales and service representative for Walnut Grove Products Division of W. R. Grace and Co., completed a week of instruction and management at the company training school in Atlantic.
Mrs. Howard Pigg and Mrs. Gene Vincent attended a Sunday art exhibition at the Waterloo Recreation Center hosted by the Waterloo Art Association and L'Atlier Art Gallery.
Rev and Mrs Geo J Gundel of Crane Creek purchased a home in Waverly at 817 1st Ave SW. Tenants are Mr and Mrs Gary Kramer.
A witty remark notes some individuals let prejudice block hearing both sides of a music record, highlighting bias in judging recordings without fair consideration.
Bernice Koch daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Koch of Tripoli married Everett Tessmer on Saturday evening December 4. The ceremony took place in Faith United Church of Christ with Rev E F Puhlmann officiating.
Bremer county 4-H leaders, committee members, and guests gathered at Tripoli Town Hall for the annual recognition banquet. Twelve leaders received special recognition. ten silver clover pins and certificates went to five year veterans. two gold clover pins and certificates honored ten year service.
A new 4-H club named the Tripoli Twinklers was organized in Tripoli with seven initial members: Jayne Seelhammer Debra Dana Terri Nuss Janet Jordan Brenda Frahm DeAnn Ellerman and Shannon Finney. Three adults lead the club: Janet Ellerman Peggy Leonard and Erma Hildahl. Officers elected include Brenda Frahm president DeAnn Ellerman vice president Janet Jordan secretary treasurer and Shannon Finney reporter historian. Members invite more Tripoli girls to join and will study grooming clothing selection care and basic sewing as part of the 4-H clothing year.
A Polk County District Court Judge extended the temporary injunction request by Mitchell County to block the state tax commission from raising farm property values by 20 percent and urban residential values by 6 percent. The ruling may affect 81 other counties as the commission ordered assessments in 82 counties. Counties and cities join the suit. Judge Dale Missildine extended the stay after meetings with county officials and tax commission representatives.
The remark reflects concern that future generations must tackle enduring challenges created by present thinking. It suggests ongoing debates about innovation and problem solving without offering concrete proposals or outcomes.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Maurer visited Wednesday night at the J. S. Hathaway home in Iowa City. Mrs. Maurer entered University hospital clinic Thursday and returned home Thursday evening. Sunday visitors James Fillinger of Waterloo and Sandra Beach visited. Mrs. Maurer accompanied them and re entered the clinic Monday morning for further examination.
Funeral services were held at Hubbard on Monday November 29 for F G Etnier father of Mrs Lavern Lageschulte He died unexpectedly Thanksgiving day at an Ames hospital He is survived by his widow and six daughters.
Tripoli boys edged Fredericksburg 57 55 on a last second layup by Jim Kuhrt. Kuhrt scored 34 points and was praised as the standout. Alan Schumacher and Larry Boer schel also contributed strong defense. Fredericksburg's Nancy Gardner led visitors with 28 points.
Sp five Elroy E Nuss listed at HHC 1st Battalion 10th Infantry Fort Carson Colorado as the latest address of Tripoli armed forces personnel.
The first nine weeks honor roll at Denver High School is announced listing seniors including Patricia Abben and Mari lyn Bergmann among others, juniors such as Vicki Bartling and Connie Ebaugh, sophomores Kathryn Buss and Janet Clark, and freshmen Judith Bartling and Patricia Gienau.
Mrs Eugene Johnson of La Porte City and Rudy Piegers attended the funeral of A W Kleiss held on Saturday in Fredericksburg.
Robert Holm and Duane Holm from West Union attended a State Farm insurance meeting on Wednesday in Waterloo.
Mrs Irma Slack was a patient at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo from Thursday until Sunday where she underwent minor surgery.
Mrs. Doris Bergmann and Mr and Mrs J C Weidemann attended the Hoffman Hirsch wedding Saturday afternoon at New Hampton.
Fremont township Farm Bureau ladies will meet Tuesday December 14 at 1 30 in the home of Mrs Louis Gienau.
Henry Weihe returns to his Lakewood home after visiting his brother Ed Weihe and other relatives and friends.
LeRoy Bonarden of San Diego, California, arrived Monday to visit his mother, Mrs Ina Bonorden. He plans to return December 31.
Mr and Mrs Edw Rosenthal visited Saturday with Edwin Buhr a patient at Sumner hospital.
Hans Marcussen of Jacksonville is noted for an unusual hobby collecting plastic food and cleaner bags. He now has the collection balled up, totaling 57 pounds.
Denver school calendar shows vacation from December 22 at 2 30 p m returning January 3. Elementary students perform Christmas on Cloud 25 December 21 at 7 30 p m in the high school gym. Also listed are hospital notes, Legion party details, a tractor fire incident, basketball results, cribbage event, and Scout camping near Seven Bridges park.
Herman Geffert was hospitalized at Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo last week and returned home on Monday after a stay as a patient.
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