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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1963
Page
11
Alvin Hahn led with high game 218 and high series 618 as Ambrose Auto 38 8622 Vic's Market 33% 2614 Towne's Service 321% 27% Farmers Store 30 330 Readlyn VFW 2634 Ambrose Oil 2040. Auto 2 Market 2 Service 3 Oil 1 Store 3 VFW 1. Lawrence Snelling posted high game 221 and high series 595.
District Court of Bremer County Iowa appoints Lester Peters and Virgil R Peters as Administrators with Will Annexed of Carl Peters deceased on November 22 1963. Creditors must send claims and debtors pay to the undersigned through Engelbrecht Ackerman Waverly Iowa.
The Bremer County Board of Supervisors will meet at the Court House on December 31, 1963 at 10 00 A M to amend the current county budget adopted August 13, 1962 by increasing expenditures in the State Institution Fund from 75000 to 96000 the County Conservation Fund from 10500 to 22500 the Poor Fund from 136000 to 140000 and the County Mental Health Fund from 15500 to 29000. The increases will be funded from higher receipts and cash balances not budgeted, with no tax increase for 1963. Taxpayers may speak for or against the amendment at the hearing. A detailed statement of receipts other than taxes, cash balances, and proposed disbursements will be available at the hearing. Dorothea Slemmons Bremer County Auditor.
Amanda Elisabeth Prestien born May 1 1887 in Douglas township daughter of William and Louisa Schwartz. She married John Prestien March 27 1907 at St Pauls Lutheran Siegel and lived on farms near Tripoli before moving to Tripoli in 1947. She died Saturday and funeral at Faith United church with Rev Puhlmann officiating. survived by Everett Fredericksburg and two daughters near Tripoli and Waterloo, 13 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Lawrence C Westendorf 39 died unexpectedly at his apartment in Waverly on Nov 28. born Aug 11 1924 to August and Minnie Kaiser Westendorf Warren township Bremer county. He worked at John Deere Waterloo last nine years. survived by sisters Leona Dohrmann and Margaret Hulse and brothers Leo Wilbert and Ted. preceded by parents and a brother Elmer. Funeral Dec 2 at Kaiser Carson Chapel. burial Harlington Cemetery.
On the 20th day of Novem the District Executor of the Estate of Aleda Mikkelsen deceased appointed George R. Mikkelsen of Tripoli Iowa as executor. Dated this 20th day of Novem. Blake & Holley Attorneys Shell Rock Iowa.
On November 27 1963 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed the undersigned Frederick W Thies of Sumner Iowa as executor of the estate of August Thies Dated this 27th day of November 1963 Attorney Waverly Iowa Many know a good thing the minute another fellow sees it
A column recalling life from 55 years ago includes Rev. Kleinau’s arrival in Tripoli and church duties, land purchases at 75–100 per acre, local markets prices, anniversary celebration for the Jahnke couple, new workers at the State Employment service, and signs of a strong local economy with no recent unemployment. It also notes plans for street signs, an ice rink project, a beauty contest, a wedding in Denver, and other social happenings around Tripoli and surrounding towns.
Vernon W. Messerschmidt and Zephaik Dudrey, both of Superior, are married. Donald Pattison, 19, of Sumner, and Roberta Harniseh, 18, Sumner, wed. Stanley W. Kleiss, 22, Fredericksburg, and Janet K. Buenzow, 19, Sumner, also married. A Maquoketa farmer reports a corn stalk with three tassels and five ears, mostly underdeveloped. Also noted, 1962 ad spending by newspapers topped other media.
Shirley Ann Ortmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Ortmann and Norman Jaschen son of Mr and Mrs Gustav Jaschen of Tripoli were married in a double ring ceremony on November 3 at 7 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church Waterloo. Rev W O Oetting officiated.
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