Tripoli High School Football Banquet Set for Jan 8
The THS conference championship team will be honored at a banquet January 8 at 7:00 p.m. in Tripoli Town Hall. Tickets cost 2.00 and are sold at Farmers Savings Bank Fredgika Kuhrt Insurance The Hub The Farmers Store American Savings Bank Lind at the high school office.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Commercial Club Planning Committee
Farmers Savings Bank
Fredgika
Kuhrt Insurance Agency
the Hub
Farmers Store
American Savings Bank
Lind
Funeral Rites for Herman Niedert Held at Readlyn
Funeral services for Herman N Niedert 77 were held at St Matthew s Lutheran Readlyn with Rev Erich J Dornbusch officiating Burial followed in the church cemetery He was born November 16 1890 and lived all his life in Readlyn He married Louisa Holm June 28 1923 at St Matthew s Lutheran Readlyn Survivors include his widow three children Roger at home Randall Plainfield and Mrs Elmer Marlys Wittenburg Tripoli Also one sister Mrs Ernest Schellhorn Waterloo He was preceded by a brother John and a sister Mrs Martha Bahe
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Hermann
Niedert
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Erich J. Dornbusch
Church
Louisa Holm
Roger
Randall
Plainfield
Elmer
Marlys
Wittenburg
Tripoli
Ernest Schellhorn
Waterloo
John
Martha Bahe
Cousins Attend Funeral for Wm Segebarth at St John’s Nashua
Mrs. Clara Zabel and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zabel attend funeral services for their cousin William Segebarth Monday morning at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Nashua.
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Clara Zabel
Carl Zabel
Wm. Segebarth
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Nashua
Bremer County Extension Marks 50th Anniversary Program
The Bremer County Extension service announces a golden anniversary event with the theme Help Better Bremer County Help Better Yourself in its 50th year of cooperative Extension work. A brochure is mailed to farm operators and selected nonfarm cooperators and available at bank displays or the Extension office. The listing shows 16 agricultural and horticultural meetings, 14 home economics programs, six public affairs programs, and a described 4-H program with membership information available.
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Bremer County
License Examiners Hold Busy Tripoli Session
The Tripoli driver’s license team met in Town Hall on Saturday morning renewing 43 operator licenses and 20 chauffeur licenses. They issued three instruction permits and one temporary driving permit, plus eight driving tests and eight written tests. another session is set for Saturday January 20.
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Tripoli
First Quarter Trial Jurors for District Court Selected
Bremer county names its first quarter district court trial jurors for 1968. Lois Slater, clerk of court, also lists the 12 grand jurors for 1968 who must appear January 8 at 10 o'clock at the district court in the Court House, Waverly. Names include Lorraine Andres, Frederick Heller, Mable Stensvaag, Katherine Blaschke, Marilyn Jobe, Leanne Fritz, Wayne Ridge, Charles Jack, Caroline Karsten, Clair Hammetter, Charles Adoro, Melvin Ohlendorf, Dale Mueller, and others.
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Bremer County
Lois Slater
Court House
Waverly
Tripoli Community Chest Falls Short of Goal by Five Percent
The 1967 Tripoli Community Chest raised 2264 dollars toward a 2381 dollar goal, short by 5 percent. Funds are deposited at the American Savings Bank with campaign chair Richard Buhr, and contributions may still be made at the bank through year end.
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Tripoli
The
American Savings Bank
Richard Buhr
Tripoli Leader Delayed by Holiday Week Schedule
The Tripoli Leader will publish on Thursday next week due to Christmas observance and a Monday office closure. Subscribers will receive papers a day late, with the altered schedule continuing the following week for New Year’s Day. The normal Wednesday edition will resume on January 10.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Firms Set Christmas Day Closures
Tripoli businesses close Monday December 25 for Christmas according to the Tripoli Commercial Club. Gas stations end at noon Christmas day and 5 30 Sunday December 24. post office offers limited service with no window or rural delivery and no outgoing mail.
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Tripoli
Ray H. Fink
Christmas Vacation Set at Tripoli Community School
Tripoli Community schools announce a Christmas break with dismissal on Friday December 22. Elementary students depart at 2 20 p m and high school at 2 30 p m. Classes resume Tuesday January 2 at regular times.
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Tripoli Community School
Tripoli Community
Tripoli Community High Carols at Local Homes
German class students at Tripoli Community High will carol Thursday evening December 21 at 6 o clock. Residents who want them to call should contact the high school for arrangements.
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Tripoli Community High School
Waterloo Man Appointed Iowa GOP Chairman
Jack Warren of Waterloo, 54, a trucking executive and co owner of Tripoli Grain and Feed, was named Iowa Republican state chairman by the GOP State Central Committee at Des Moines. He had been Republican chairman in Black Hawk County, succeeding Robert Ray who resigned.
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Jack Warren
Waterloo
Iowa
GOP
Des Moines
Warren
Black Hawk County
Tripoli Grain and Feed Company
Robert Ray
Home Return for Edwin Tegtmeier from Scholtz Memorial
Edwin Tegtmeier was released from Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo and returned home on Wednesday after his hospital stay.
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Edwin Tegtmeier
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Tripoli to Award 15 Turkey Dinners This Saturday
Tripoli businessmen announce the final drawing for 15 turkey dinners to be held Saturday at 3:00 p.m. in Tripoli stores. Registration closes at 2:25 p.m. with tickets delivered to Ambrose Auto Co. Winners must claim by 3:30 p.m. at Town Hall. alternates will receive unclaimed prizes.
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Tripoli
Ambrose Auto Co
Turkey
Wapsie Valley earns Title I funds for 1968
Wapsie Valley Community School approves Title I funds totaling 27 579 dollars for fiscal year 1968 to support remedial reading and mathematics programs at Readlyn Oran and Fairbank during the summer. An exploratory summer arts course is planned for selected seventh and eighth graders.
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Wapsie Valley Community School
Readlyn
Oran
Fairbank
Doris Seydel
Alice Shields
Fairbank Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Farm Bureau Plans Information Meet Here Wed Dec 27
Bremer county Farm Bureau membership information meeting will be held in the Tripoli Town Hall on December 27 at noon. Lunch will precede a program outlining Farm Bureau educational legislative and service to member programs with membership activities to be discussed. State captains meet January 11 at KRNT Theatre Des Moines.
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Farm Bureau
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Tripoli Town Hall
KRNT
Des Moines
Living Memorials honors Bremer county cancer victims
The Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society announces new Living Memorials for the period Sept 1 to Dec 1 in Bremer county. In memory of deceased residents John Albrecht Earl Garland Ernest L Quade Florence Rhea Mrs Emil Roloff and Zatha Tegtmeier are recognized.
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Iowa
The
American Cancer Society
Bremer County
John Albrecht
Earl Garland
Ernest L. Quade
Florence Rhea
Emil Roloff
Zatha Tegtmeier
Tripoli Panthers Fall In Overtime At Fredericksburg
Tripoli Pantherettes lost their first conference game of the season 65-63 in overtime to Fredericksburg, dropping into a three way tie for first in the Cedar-Wapsie race at 4-1. Tripoli boys defeated Fredericksburg 64-49 to bounce back in the win column.
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Tripoli Pantherettes
F’burg
Tripoli Boys
Fredericksburg Girls
Pantherettes
Cedar-Wapsie
Fredericksburg
Wapsie Valley
Burg
Tripoli
Des Moines Register
Cedar- Wapsie
Set Women s City Bowling Tourney Dates Announced
The Tripoli Women s City bowling tournament runs Feb 25 to Mar 1 with double and single events Feb 25 and Mar 1 and team events Feb 27 and Feb 29. Averages as of Jan 1, 1968 require at least 12 games. Entries open Jan 8 and close Feb 8 with 3.00 per event and 50c for all events. Each team must supply a scorekeeper. 18 scorekeepers needed.
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Tripoli
Christmas Edition Of Tripoli Leader
The Tripoli Leader issues its annual Christmas edition, a twenty page paper in two sections. Section two carries Christmas stories and greetings from Tripoli area businesses. Section one features the usual letters to Santa Claus. The Leader sends best wishes for a joyous Christmas season.
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Tripoli Leader
The
Tripoli
Santa Claus
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Herman Niedert
Town Hall
District Court
Lorraine Andres
Frederick
Carolyn Krumm
Gito Bunger
Erwin Blasberg
Fred Brase
Ruth Venzke
Roland Schmidt
Irene Huebner
Pearl Heineman
Norbert Bruns
Alma Corwin
Donald Nargang
Merle Pipho
Denver
Robert Becker
Perry Young
Pauline Cruse
Harry Schneer
Helen Remley
Beverly Schmidt
Helen Lindroth
Maxine Gibson
Erwin Tietje
Dorothy Happel
Mildred Bergman
Walter Brettman
Carl Crooks
Clarence Meyer
Mildred Clewell
Ethel Morton
Rodney E. Golberg
Gene Hallman
Floyd Bauer
Charles Metz
Thelma Terry
Jack Ariell
LaVonne Dickson
Paul Meyers
Walter Brase
Ralph Chester
Edwin Westendorf
Reid Giese
Sumner
Herb Miller
Clarence Johnston
Erwin Bruns
Dean Huber
Dwight Lambert
Herman Seegers
William Wood
Edwin Albrecht
Lripoli
Tripoli Commercial Club
Iowa G.O.P
Henry Kuecker
Robert Kerr
Wim Schneer
Rodney Milius
Leo Buendwiey
Ervin Heinemann
Dennis R. Kirchhoff
Luella Heideman
Brent Laube
Ernest Barbknecht
Karen Bunger
Veryl Buchholz
Art Meyer
Amanda Rettig
Fred Thies
Wapsie Valley High School
Santa
J. M. Haydon
Max. Min. Pr
Cp. Snow
Dave van Ahn
Fredericks
Janesville
Dunkerton
Turkey Valley
J-V Girls
Marilyn Blume
Kris Ryan
Glenda Matthias
Roxie Wittenburg
Sue Pleggenkuhle
Barb Wente
Tripoli Wapsie Valley
Denver Dunkerton
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