Turkey Dinner Winners Named in Tripoli Christmas Draw
In Tripoli merchants annual Christmas prize drawing fifteen winners were named Saturday afternoon for turkey dinners valued at 10 to 12 pounds each. A total of 45 dinners are offered in the promotion with 15 more winners to be announced on December 17 and a final drawing December 23. Winners must claim at Tripoli Town Hall by 3:30 p.m. each drawing day. unclaimed prizes roll into the next drawing. Santa will visit December 17 with a kiddie show and free treats at Town Hall starting 1:30 p.m.
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Lourday
Tripoli
Ing
Ambrose Auto Co
Tripoli Town Hall
Santa Claus
Santa
Tripoli Woman's Club Hosts Pro Am Christmas Program
The Tripoli Woman's Club will meet Wednesday December 21 at 7:30 PM in the Town Hall. Mrs. Carles H. Smith will present the pro am Exploring Christmas In ration. Hostesses include Mrs. Larry Hanna and Mrs. Kermit Hildahl.
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Tripoli
Town Hall
Carles H. Smith
Larry Hanna
Kermit Hildahl
Soybeans Could Reach One Billion Bushels in 1967
USDA forecasts for 1967 call for U S soybean production near one billion bushels, up from 1966’s 929 million. Farmers urged to plant 3 to 5 million more acres and adopt improved practices. price supports for feeds remain set, with corn at 50 cents per bushel and sorghum at 53 cents per cwt.
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U. S. Partment of Agriculture
Dani Meyer
Freeman
U. S
USDA
Europe
Japan
Todd Rettig Admitted To Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Todd Rettig son of Mr and Mrs Wen dell Rettig is a patient at Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo after being admitted Monday evening.
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Todd
Wendell Rettig
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Harmening to California Holiday Trip with Sacramento Friend
Mrs. Emma Harmening departs today for California to spend the holidays. She will be joined by Mrs. Edna Barnes of Sacramento who has been visiting here with relatives and friends.
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Emma Harmening
California
Edna Barnes
Sacramento
Cal
Tripoli Fire Dept Officers Re-elected at Annual Meeting
Tripoli Fire Department reelected Lawrence Heideman as fire chief for a second term at the annual election in Town Hall. Clarence Meier and Robert Meier were re elected to first assistant and secretary respectively, Leslie Dettmer named second assistant, Kenny Buhrow chosen treasurer. New member Larry Struck elected pending town council approval to replace Dan Mast who served five years.
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Lawrence Heideman
Tripoli
Larry Struck
Struck
Dan Mast
Bremer County Supervisors Seek 1965 Budget Amendment
The Bremer County Board of Supervisors schedule a December 28 hearing at 10 a m to amend the August 1965 budget. The proposed changes would raise spending in the poor fund the county mental health clinic fund and the county school fund funded by higher receipts and cash balances with no tax increase.
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Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Tripoli to Host Invitational Wrestling Tourney
Tripoli Community Schools will host an invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday January 14 with participants from Denver Greene Turkey Valley Janesville Nashua Plainfield Wapsie Valley and Tripoli. Three sessions are scheduled quarterfinals at 9:00 a.m. semifinals at 2:00 p.m. and consolation finals at 7:00 p.m. Admission will be charged for each session.
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Tripoli Community
Denver
Greene
Turkey Valley
Janesville
Nashua
Plainfield
Wapsie Valley
Tripoli
South Winneshiek
South High Gym
Calmar
Central
Elkader
MFL
Monona
Riceville
Jackson Junction
South
Tripoli Nursing Home Board Approves Note Repayment Plan
The Tripoli Nursing Home board approves repayment for building notes. Prospective noteholders should leave their names with Melvin Krumm at American Savings Bank in Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Christmas Vacation Set at Tripoli Community School
Tripoli Community Schools announce a Christmas break with dismissal on Thursday December 22. Elementary at 2 30 p m and high school at 2 36 p m with classes resuming Tuesday January 3 at the regular time.
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Tripoli Community Schools
Howard Marquardt
Fergemann Transferred From Waterloo Hospital
W. C. Fergemann was moved Monday from Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo to the Tripoli Nursing Home.
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Leaves Hospital
W. C. Fergemann
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Tripoli Nursing Home
License Examiners In Town Hall Saturday Morning
The Iowa Highway Patrol driver license examiners will be at Tripoli Town Hall Saturday from 8 a m to noon. Residents of Tripoli and surrounding area may renew or qualify for a new license now. The examining team will not return to Tripoli until Saturday Jan 21.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli
Tripoli retailers extend shopping hours for Christmas season
December 1966 shoppers in Tripoli will enjoy extended evening hours through Christmas. Stores stay open weekdays until 9 00 p m Friday evenings also until 9 00 p m with Wednesday Thursday and Saturday listings. On December 24 businesses close at 5 00 p m to allow Christmas services. The schedule was approved at the Commercial Club's November meeting and adopted by local merchants for shopper convenience.
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Tripoli
Commercial Club
Tripoli K 12 Christmas Programs Set for December Concerts
Tripoli Community Schools announce annual Christmas programs in December. Elementary grades perform Monday December 19 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium under Doris Anderson. High school and junior high groups join on Wednesday December 21 at 8 p m with works from carols to Messiah overture and Winter Wonderland. The cornet trio includes Jackie Boeckmann Shannon Finney Richard Rettig. Senior band features The Grand March from Aida and Christmas songs. Admission is free.
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Tripoli Community Schools
Doris Anderson
Jackie Boeckmann
Shannon Finney
Richard Rettig
Allelujah
Steve Riedinger
W’therland
Christmas Cantata at Faith Church Sundays Night of Miracles
A 47-voice choir will present the Christmas cantata Night of Miracles by John W. Peterson at Faith United Church of Christ on Sunday evening December 18 starting at 8 o clock. The program includes soloists, choir sections, narration by Don Fish, and candlelighting with the Senior Youth Fellowship. The public is invited to attend.
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John W. Peterson
Faith United Church of Christ
Stan Miller
Neysa Youngblood
Richard Bergmann
Brian Selck
Emma Warner
Basses
Wes Bockhaus
Harmon Hildebrandt
Rudy Piegers
Robert Selck
Keith van Bronkhorst
W. H. Warner
Ron Warner
Don Fish
L. H. Fink
Richard Buhr
Jaycees to Judge Lighting Contest Here Thursday Eve
The Tripoli Jaycees will judge the community Christmas lighting contest on Thursday with a reserve date of December 20. A neighboring Jaycee chapter's judging committee will select winners. Prizes of 15, 10 and 5 dollars will be awarded, with results published December 21.
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Jaycees
Tripoli
Jaycee Chapter
Tripoli Panthers Win Both Games at Janesville
In conference basketball Friday night the Tripoli Panthers girls routed Janesville 63-38 while the boys cruised to a 75-38 victory. Coach Dave Van Ahn praised the team for teamwork and hustle as Sue Wente led scorers with 75 percent shooting and Marilyn Blume contributed strong rebounding.
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Tripoli Panthers
Janesville
Sue Wente
Sharon Biermann
Marilyn Blume
Sue Biermann
Kris Ryan
Elaine Meyer
Wonewne Jacki Krumm
Karen Krumm
Roxie Wittenburg
Sue Pleggenkuhle
Diane Shonka
Tripoli
Barber Shop Opens in Tripoli Weeks End December Hours
Greg's Barber Shop in Tripoli announces opening from December 20 to December 24, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or by appointment, inviting customers to schedule visits during the debut event.
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Greg
Tripoli
Frederika Fire Station Hosts Christmas Potluck Party
A Frederika Christmas party is planned for Saturday December 17 starting at noon with a potluck dinner at the Frederika fire station. Attendees are asked to bring table service and everyone is invited.
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Frederika
Frederika Fire Station
Tripoli Hosts Independence in Varsity and Reserve Wrestling
Independence won the varsity meet 27 to 19 and the reserve 21 to 13 at Tripoli. Individual results include Blasberg over Hall 4 0, Bumstead via fall in 3 19, and O'Brien over Heinemann 8 3, with several falls and close decisions across weight classes. The Panthers join an eight team invitational at South Winneshiek Dec 17 with three sessions and listed foes.
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Tripoli
Panthers
Independence
Steven Blasberg
Jim Hall
Darrel Bumstead
Curtis Neuendorf
Dean Brown
Bruce Gienau
Charles Tutwiler
Roger Buchholz
Mike Lenius
Paul Engert
Ron O’brien
Allen Heinemann
Dan Whitney
Doug Hand
Wayne Glider
Don Hinrichs
Alen Kimball
David Jaschen
Harold Zander
Larry Miller
Paul A. Zander
Gene Ehlers
Hwt
Logen Harms
Bill Rasmussen
Survey to shape adult education courses at Tripei
A survey at Tripei Community Schools aims to decide courses for the adult education program this year. Classes start Monday January 23 and run eight weeks, possibly meeting twice weekly for four weeks. Instruction salaries for classes with ten or more students are funded by the Hawkeye Institute of Technology, Merged Area VII.
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Tripei
Merged Area VII
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Doris Nerge Fires 606 Series In Strikette League
Doris Nerge rolled a 606 series in the Strikette league at Tripoli Bowl-In with game scores of 159 209 and 238 marking the year’s first over 600 scratch series. She played for the Tripoli Food Locker team. A nominal registration fee of 2.40 is required this year.
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Doris Nerge
Doris
Tripoli Food Locker
Tripoli Community Schools 1967 Adult Education Survey List
Survey sheet lists courses offered by Tripoli Community Schools in 1967 covering drivers education physical fitness for men and women bridge contracts for beginners and intermediate, typing welding taxidermy writing and speaking interior decorating arts and crafts and various sewing, knitting, decorating, dancing, sports and crafts courses. It includes shop woodworking crafts, German, square and ballroom dancing, tennis, cribbage, first aid and wardrobe design with sign and address fields.
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Tripoli
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Leta Meyer
Steven Redies
Les Boeckmann
Pauline Lahmann
Erwin Drape
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Tripoli Community School
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Come Emmanuel
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Faith Church
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Tripoli Jaycees
Tripoli High School
Tripoli Plumbing and Heating
Dunkerton
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Dave van Ahn
Denver Dunkerton
Nursing Home
Nursing Home Organ Fund
Special Organ Fund
American Savings Bank
Frederika Fire
Paul Carroll
Bob Hanna
Mike Harris
Mark Lenius
Rick Mishler
Larry Leuenberger
Dave Hoeck
David Boeckmann
Dan Hart
Jim Tiedt
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Darwin Harmening
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