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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1954

Page

8

Grade School Christmas Program Delights Friday Crowd

A near capacity audience attended the grade school Christmas program in the gym last Friday afternoon. The program featured songs by pupils from kindergarten through fourth grade, plus named performances by the third and fourth graders and student groups such as the Rhythm Band and Mother Goose Helpers. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kelsey hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs. Victor Kelsey Tuesday evening.

Sammy Kehe Johnny Frese David Buchholz Mary Lynn Ambrose Ronnie Hunemuller Lionel Bergmann Danny Johnson Teresa Wilharm Lorin Weidler Diane Moeller Allen Schumacher Vanada Jahnke Steven Tegtimeier Kathleen Chapin Loren Larsen Connie Schmidt Dennis Juel Larry Ormston Allen Blasberg Raymond Buchholz David Kuethe Luanne Crittenden Kathy Aubrey Mickey Axon Virgil Block Mike Buckley Joyce Bull Michael Fink Connie Heinemann Laura Hurmence Benny Kehe Marlys Kelsey Sheryl Magnall Judy Meier Janice Nicklaus Diane Schroeder Lenne Schroeder Dennis Wiblishauser Marshall Wilharm Heart of Gold Catherine Hurmence Bruce Bunger James Klemp Phyllis Schnurstein Linda Haase Jerelyn Fink Cheryl Blasberg Linda Block Glen Slack Kristen Colburn Jimmy Boeckmann Dick Magnall Donald Young Kay Ormston Karen Buch Leslie Kelsey Victor Kelsey

Kramer’s Produce Wins Easy 68 29 In YMCA League

Kramer’s Produce defeated Valve Spring 68 to 29 in Waterloo YMCA play. Holm led with 18 points as 10 players scored for the winners, who built a 22 10 first quarter lead and improved to 3 1 in four league games. Also: Interstae Power Co. wins 25 year electric franchise at Oelwe with 974 104 vote. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Hoppenworth visit H H Hoppenworth home in Wyoming Minn.

Kramer Waterloo Holm Cagers Kuethe Ee A Schmidt Oelwe Interstae Power Co Wilbert Hoppenworth Wyoming, Minn H. H. Hoppenworth

E W Nelson To Speak At Grace Lutheran Brotherhood

Grace Lutheran church Men s Brotherhood opens with a color Christmas film Gather Round the Christmas Tree and an illustrated lecture by E W Nelson. Chris F Bathke serves as chaplain and a post meeting fellowship hour is organized by a volunteer group. Sunday supper guests included Dr and Mrs C E Teague.

E. W. Nelson Men’s Brotherhood Grace Lutheran Church Men's Brotherhood Chris F. Bathke H. H. Hoppenworth Leo Sauerbrei Marvin Blasberg Fred C. Holm Will H. Bang Virgil Wei

About 100 Deer Bagged In County in 3-Day Season

Approximately 100 deer were shot in Bremer county during a three day season ending last Sunday. Conservation officer Jack Mc Sweeney at Sweet's Marsh, aided by biologist Bob Cleary and Fred Pierce, ran a checking station at the junction of Highways 3 and 63. Deer checked totaled 56 with 30 bucks and 22 does. largest was a 255 pound buck by Clifford Williams of La Porte City. Other counties contributing included Chickasaw Allamakee Mitchell and Butler. Local hunters named include Ray Block Perry Crittenden and several others. The article also notes a baptism and a brief mention of wooden shoes called sabots.

Bremer County Jack McSweeney Sweet's Marsh McSweeney Bob Cleary Fred Pierce Clifford Williams la Porte City Chickasaw County Allamakee Mitchell Butler Ray Block Perry Crittenden Wm. Pavelee Louis Bull Elmer Wilharm Roger Boeckmann Tripoli Erwin O'Connell Lee Rausch Frederika

Professor Karl Schmidt to Speak at Grace Church

Wartburg College professor Karl Schmidt will be guest speaker at Grace Lutheran Church Sunday worship at 10 30 AM. He is on a year’s leave pursuing postgraduate work at the State University of Iowa and will present a message titled Do You Have Room for Him.

Karl Schmidt Grace Church Sun Karl T. Schmidt Wartburg College Grace Lutheran Church Wartburg Schmidt The State University of Iowa, Iowa Ides

Auxiliary Notes Celebrate Christmas Party At Town Hall

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary and guests met at the town hall for their annual Christmas party. They donated 5 to the Tripoli Community Chest and 5.09 to the Mental Hospital at Independence, and sent candy for veterans at the Knoxville hospital.

American Legion Auxiliary Town Hall Tripoli Ruth Livy Omaha Nebr Wanda Schaeffer

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