Edwards Roadside Spraying Co Sale Plans On Interstate Move
Vernon House Tripoli Denny wards Sioux Rapids and FE R big Hampton have signed a option to purchase Edwards Roadside Spraying and Construction and Edwards Sales Inc with ties to Clear Lake Tripoli and Sioux Rapids. Edwards Roadside operates in 40 counties in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Edwards Sales distributes an organic binder for road work. Mr Loebig resigns as Franklin County Engineer effective January 15. House runs the Tripoli office and Dennis Edwards leads the Sioux Rapids operation.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Edwards Sales, Inc
Loebig
Franklin County
House
Tripoli
Dennis Edwards
Sioux Rapids
Tripoli School Dismissal for Christmas Vacation
Tripoli Community Schools will dismiss Friday at 2 30 for Christmas vacation. Classes resume Thursday January 3. Superintendent Howard Marquardt reminds students and families of the schedule.
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Tripoli Community Schools
Howard Marquardt
Tripoli
Spragues Return From Acapulco Five Day Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sprague returned home last Wednesday morning after a five day stay in Acapulco Mexico. They departed Des Moines Friday morning on an NAPA flight.
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Richard Sprague
Acapulco
Mexico
NAPA
Des Moines
Host Families Sought for ICXchange Students
One hundred high school students from Brazil Venezuela Colombia Uruguay Argentina Panama Mexico and Ecuador arrive in Iowa January as part of the International Cultural exchange ICXchange. The nonprofit places students in urban homes for six months to experience American life and schooling.
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Iowa
Ia Nuary
Brazil
Venezuela
Zombia
Uruguay
Argentina
Anama
Mexico
Ecuador
Ese
Icxchange
Imre Takacs
Xchange
United States
Businesses To Climax Holiday Promotion Here Saturday
Tripoli businesses wrap up Christmas promotion this Saturday December 22 with final sixteen turkey winners announced at 3 30 p m Drawings follow two prior events that offered 30 turkeys Overall 14 have been claimed with 16 more winners and five alternates to be named at Ambrose Auto Company and announced at town hall Winners must claim prizes by 4 00 p m Winners list includes Pam Buhr Violet Schuldt Eunice Schuldt Betty Hills Arnold Stromer Fred Youngblood Lynne Struck Garnetta Snyder Virgil Bull Mrs Roger Zars W J Zander Jim Kerr Lloyd Sievers Ranae Wittenburg
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Tripoli
Turkey
Pam Buhr
Violet Schuldt
Eunice Schuldt
Betty Hills
Arnold Stromer
Fred Youngblood
Lynne Struck
Garnetta Snyder
Virgil Bull
Roger Zars
W. J. Zander
Jim Kerr
Lloyd Sievers
Ranae Wittenburg
Pantherette
Tom Dutcher
South Winneshirk
Micki Biermann
Jane Mahlstedt
Joyce Fink
M. Pleggenkuhle
Sue Seelhammer
Rhonda Pratt
South Winn
Evening shopping hours in Tripoli extended to December 22
Tripoli businesses will stay open evenings through December 22 with hours until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday Friday and Saturday. The local merchants group also agreed to close at 5:00 p.m. on December 24 and 30 so staff can attend Christmas Eve services.
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Tripoli
Businessmen’s Group
Local Cultural Exchange Contact Details Listed in Notice
The notice provides contact for International Cultural Exchange and field associate Imre Takacs at 2567 Saratoga Drive Waterloo Iowa 50702 with phone number 319 234 4135 for inquiries.
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Imre Takacs
Saratoga Drive
Waterloo
Iowa
Auto Dealerships Close For Christmas Holiday
Ambrose Auto Company and Buhr Chevrolet Buick will close all day December 24 to grant staff an extra Christmas holiday. Regular hours resume Wednesday December 26.
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Ambrose Auto Company
Buhr Chevrolet-Buick
Santa Claus Visits Tripoli for First Season Stop
About 300 youngsters gathered Saturday afternoon in Tripoli to see Santa Claus. The event featured free movies and treats for the children after the show, marking the season's kickoff.
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Santa Claus
Tripoli
Santa
Funeral Services for Laura Segebarth Held in Waterloo
Funeral services for Laura Segebarth 74 of 22214 Hammond Ave Waterloo were held at Walnut Ridge Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. She died Wednesday at Allen Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage following a prior episode. Born January 12 1899 in Tripoli she married Louis A Segebarth July 18 1916 and the family later moved to Waterloo. Survived by six sons two daughters a brother two sisters 26 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Preceded by her parents and husband and a granddaughter.
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Laura Segebarth
Hammond Ave
Waterloo
Walnut Ridge Baptist Church
David L. Moore
Elmwood Cemetery
Segebarth
Allen Hospital
Tripoli
Herman
Minnie Propp Biermann
Louis A. Segebarth
Wilbert
Dresden
Tenn
Victor
Fairfield Bay
Ark
Willis
Rt. 3
Louis
Vinton
Duane
Dubuque
Mark
Dahran
Saudi Arabia
Keith
Mildred
New Year's Eve Party at Maple Hills Club
Maple Hills Country Club plans a New Year's Eve event for members and guests on Monday December 31. The club house opens at 7 30 p m with dancing and live music for all ages. Admission is six dollars per couple and covers dancing snacks hats horns and lunch.
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Maple Hills Country Club
Simpson College choir concert aired on IBEN channel
Excerpts of the Simpson College choir concert from December 1 and 2 will air on the Educational channel IBEN on December 25 at 8 30. The choir will be accompanied by a 25 piece orchestra directed by Robert L. Larson. Brian Selck is a member of the choir.
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Simpson College
IBEN
Robert L. Larson
Brian Selck
Hic
J.oir
Christmas Tree Pick Up By Tripoli Jaycees
Tripoli Jaycees announce their annual Christmas tree pickup on Sunday December 30 starting at 1:00 p.m. Residents should place trees on the curb in front of their homes by 1:00 p.m. for collection.
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Tripoli
Jaycees
Bremer County Court House Holiday Closing Schedule
Bremer County Court House will close at 3 p.m. on Monday December 24 and close for Christmas. It will also close at noon on December 31 and be closed on New Year’s Day.
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Bremer County Court House
Otto Rieck Returns Home From Veterans Hospital
Otto Rieck came home Friday from the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City after a stay that began November 28.
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Otto Rieck
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Hospitalized figures move between Allen Waterloo and St. Mary’s Rochester
Howard Tegtmeier who was in Allen Waterloo last week entered St. Mary’s Rochester on Monday. Paul Kappmeyer has been hospitalized at Allen Hospital Waterloo since last Wednesday.
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Howard Tegtmeier
Allen
Waterloo
St. Mary’s
Rochester
Paul Kappmeyer
Allen Hospital
Refuge Club Sets New Hours in Tripoli
Refuge Club in Tripoli will open daily at 11 00 a m starting January 2 1974. The change announces new business hours for the establishment in the city.
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Refuge Club
Tripoli
Banger Barber Shop Announces Winter Vacation Closure
The Banger Barber Shop will be closed for a vacation from December 24 to January 1. It will reopen on January 2.
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Banger
B B Telephone Stockholders Meet in Plainfield
Butler Bremer Mutual Telephone reports a 48000 upgrade completed in the Frederika exchange area. 64.6 percent of the long term loan of 273000 has been repaid. Directors re elected Lucy Vosseller Edwin Wilken. Dividends set at 5 per share.
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Frederika Exchange
Butler- Bremer Mutual Telephone Company
Plainfield
Lucy A. Vosseller
Plainfield Exchange
Edwin F. Wilken
Lucy Vosseller
W. A
Hap) Kuker
J. W
Bill) Lynes
F. D. Rewoldt
Lynes
J. J. Lynes
J. K
Buster) Lynes
Bill Lynes
Wayne R. Miller
Tripoli Leader to Publish Two Issues Next Week
Subscribers will receive the Tripoli Leader one day late next week as the office closes Tuesday December 25 for Christmas. The paper will publish on Thursday instead of Wednesday, with the same schedule the following week due to New Year’s Day, returning to a Wednesday schedule on January 9.
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Tripoli
1974 Businessmen's Calendars To Be Available Friday
Tripoli merchants sponsoring the businessmen's calendar will have them available for distribution late Thursday or Friday morning. The calendar features the recently organized girl scouting program in Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Teams Roll to Conference Wins Over South Winneshiek
Tripoli High School basketball swept South Winneshiek Tuesday with the Pantherettes winning 66 64 and the Tripoli boys 51 43. Panthers coach Dave Ray praised adjustments after a fast start by South Winneshiek and noted strong defense in the later quarters.
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Tripoli High
South Winneshiek
Pantherettes
Tripoli Boys
South Winneshiek Boys
Panthers
South Winne Boys
Panther
Dave Ray
Tony Magnall
Dean Mirs
Turkey Valley Dominates Tripoli 51 3 In Wrestling Dual
Turkey Valley defeated Tripoli 51 to 3 in a dual meet. Tripoli’s only win came at 185 pounds as Karl Zander edged Ken Keane 10 8. Both teams were rated top in their class and Turkey Valley expected to compete tonight at Plainfield despite four varsity regulars missing due to injuries.
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Turkey Valley
Tripoli
Karl Zander
Ken Keane
Panthers
Plainfield
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NEW Year’s Party
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ST. Mary‘s
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Denver
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Stormont
Decorah
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