Revenue Sharing Bill Outlined for 1972 Iowa Funds
The article explains the 1972 revenue sharing plan affecting Iowa counties and local units. It details allocations to the state totaling 77 million dollars with $25.7 million to the state and $51.3 million to towns and cities. Tripoli may place its 1972 share in a trust fund. Funds may be used for public safety, environment, transportation, health, recreation, libraries, and social services. The per capita estimates and the distribution formula based on population, adjusted tax effort, and relative income are outlined.
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Rewa
Iowa
Tripoli
Gas notes problem for customers
The utility reports gas supply constraints affecting residential and small commercial customers as a harsh cold season approaches. Richard E. Mayne explains interruptible customers may face curtailments while firm supply remains limited for larger, essential needs.
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Richard E. Mayne
Regig
Mible
Mayne
Tie
Last Rites Held Wednesday for Harold Kimbal 66
Funeral services were held for Harold Kimbal 66 at Rettig Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Seiberg officiating. Interment followed in Faith United Church of Christ cemetery. He served in the Navy in World War II, worked for American Rockwell in California, and died in Inglewood, California on December 8. He is survived by brothers LaVern of Waterloo and George of Omaha.
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Harold Kimbal
Rettig Funeral Home
Keith Seiberg
Faith United Church of Christ
Ray McKeown
Donald McKeown
Victor Kelsey
R. J. Bunger
Herbert Jahnke
Walter Lohmann
Mr. Kimbal
Cerro Gordo County
George
Alvina
Tonne) Kimbal
American Rockwell Corp
Calif
Inglewood
LaVern
Waterloo
Omaha
Nebraska
Dettmer Re-Elected Fire Chief in Tripoli
The Tripoli Fire Department held its annual officer election on December 11 at the town hall. Les Dettmer was re-elected as fire chief for a second term with Bill Seelhammer as assistant chief Vern House as 2nd assistant chief Leroy Klein as treasurer Rich Meyer elected secretary replacing Greg Schmidt.
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Tripoli
Fred Fink Enters Surgery at St. Mary's Rochester
Fred Fink traveled to Rochester on Monday and underwent surgery Wednesday morning at St. Mary's Hospital. He is assigned room 314.
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Fred Fink
Rochester
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mrs Harry Wilhelm Admitted To Allen Hospital For Observation
Mrs Harry Wilhelm entered Allen hospital on Wednesday for observation and treatment as doctors monitor her condition.
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Harry Wilhelm
Allen Hospital
Harlem Globetrotters to Perform Sunday in Waterloo
The Harlem Globetrotters will appear at McElroy Auditorium Waterloo on Sunday December 17 facing the Boston Shamrocks. Warm up at 7 30 p.m. Tickets 4 00 3 00 and 2 50. Meadowlark Lemon leads a top TV entertainment show with an all star lineup.
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Globetrotters
McElroy Auditorium
Harlem Globetrotters
Waterloo
Boston Shamrocks
Meadowlark Lemon
Funeral Rites for Howard Sanderson Held on Monday
Howard F. Sanderson 15 died December 7 1972 in Waterloo after a five month hospitalization for cancer. Last rites were at St Pauls Lutheran Siegel with interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include his parents Gordon and Alice Sanderson a sister Tracy four brothers Jeffrey Dennis Randy and Kerry and grandparents from Waterloo Readlyn and Watertown.
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Howard Sanderson
Howard F. Sanderson
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Siegel
Church
Black Hawk County
Gordon and
Alice (Salisbury) Sanderson
Tripoli Community Schools
Waterloo Hospital
Tracy
Jeffery
Dennis
Randy
Kerry
Carl Sanderson
Harvey Spettal
A. E. Salisbury
Readlyn
Tripoli Community School District Board Meeting Noted
The board of education will hold its regular meeting on Monday December 18 at 1 15 p m in the superintendent's office.
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Tripoli Community
Tripoli Gets Turkey Dinner Winners Drawn Saturday
Tripoli Commercial Club conducts first of two turkey dinner drawings on Saturday December 16 at 3 30 p m at town hall with 15 winners listed in participating stores. Prizes include a 10 12 pound turkey and sides. unclaimed dinners roll to December 23. Santa Claus appears for kiddies with free movies door prizes and transistor radios for winners.
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Tripoli
Santa Claus
Tripoli Commercial Club
Henry Blasberg Funeral Rites Held at Grace Lutheran
Funeral services for Henry Blasberg 75 are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. He died Tuesday at his home. He is survived by his wife Emma four sons and four daughters and several daughters in law.
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Henry Blasberg
Grace Lutheran Church
Mr. Blasberg
Emma
Erwin
Sumner
Edgar F
Waverly
Norma
Tripoli Tastee Creme to Close Friday at 3 PM
The Tripoli Tastee Creme will close on Friday December 22 at 3 p.m. and remain closed until further notice.
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Tripoli
Raymond French Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Raymond French returned to his home after a hospitalization at New Hampton hospital.
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Raymond French
New Hampton Hospital
Driver License Examiners To Visit Tri-Poli Town Hall
Iowa Highway Patrol examiners will be at Tri Poli town hall on Saturday December 16 from 8 am to noon. License renewals are issued until noon and tests end at 11 am. The examining team will not return to Tripoli until January 20.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli
Iowa land prices surge as 1920 peak sets new high
Iowa farm land values rose by an average 45 per acre to 440, the largest annual dollar jump since 1920. A Nov 1 1972 survey of 571 brokers by Iowa State University economists Murray and Walker cites an 11 percent gain from 1971, with low grade land up 14 percent and regional differences led by the northwest and southeast districts.
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Iowa
Iowa State University
William G. Murray
Larry Walker
Murray
Walker
South Central
Murray and
Tripoli Boys Fall 50-40 at Sumner in Basketball
Tripoli's boys struggled in a 50-40 loss to Sumner as the Panthers led 11 points by halftime while the Tripoli girls won 51-36. Panther coach Dave Ray criticized his junior and sophomore players for turnovers and poor shot selection, saying the team needs a floor leader and sharper offensive reads as they adjust to a tougher schedule.
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Tripoli
Sumner
Pantherettes
Tripoli Boys
Panther
Dave Ray
Iowa Penalized for Welfare Overpayments
The Iowa Department of Social Services faces a $3.1 million federal penalty for overpayments to ineligible welfare recipients in the first half of the year. About $1.5 million will be subtracted from December's line of credit. the rest may be withheld in January. Commissioner James Gillman seeks an injunction to stop the federal action.
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State Department of Social Services
Iowa
Tripoli Wrestlers Fall to Turkey Valley in Conference Meet
Tripoli varsity wrestling loses 40 to 9 to Turkey Valley in a conference dual with two wins by Harms at 112 pounds and Bergmann by pin. Coach Samuelson cites slow start and mental errors as key factors while noting late-season pressure and stiff competition in a crowded schedule.
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Turkey Valley
Tripoli
Dave Harms
Ron Bergmann
Panthers
John Samuelson
Readlyn Snowmobile Club Organized In County Town
The Readlyn Snowmobile Club held its first meeting on Monday December 11 with officers elected including President Robert Meyer Vice President Jerry Wittenburg and Secretary Treasurer Bonnie Wittenburg The next gathering is set for December 18 at 8 p.m. at the Meyer Welding Building. All interested residents are urged to attend.
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Readlyn Snowmobile Club
Robert Meyer
Jerry Wittenburg
Sec.Treas
Bonnie Wittenburg
Meyer Welding Building
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