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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1965
Page
4
Delores' Flower Shop on 305 Third Ave SE in Tripoli offers poinsettia plants cut flowers and special arrangements. Call 882 3065 for orders and pickup.
Mrs. S. A. Maurer expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for visits cards gifts and flowers while at University hospitals Iowa City and at home Special thanks to Rev and Mrs Puhlmann for their visit and prayers.
Pfe Victor M. Wilson and Pvt Tim H. Wilson are listed with new addresses and military units. Lt J G Donald Braham receives the Navy Commendation Medal from Admiral Roy L Johnson as the USS Independence returns from Viet Nam duty and heads home to New Hampton for leave.
A child named Scott Tegtmeier writes to Santa on Christmas Eve asking for slippers a Man from Uncle gun and a tractor. The letter includes a polite signature and expresses his childhood wish list.
Coach Dave Ray praised the Panthers for slowing Denver’s fast break but said boards hurt them as Denver dominated both ends. Sam Kehe starred with an all around game and Jim Krumm contributed on offense. Alan Schumacher limited Denver ace Wittenburg to help keep the contest close before the Jan 7 rematch. Other results: Wapsie Valley 71 Turkey Valley 60. Fredericksburg 81 Dunkerton 41. Plainfield 56 Janesville 31.
Waterloo area employers distribute leaflets explaining the 1966 4.2 percent Social Security tax rate rise and higher earnings cap from 4800 to 6600. The notice includes hospital insurance funding through 35 percent to the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and outlines projected monthly retirement benefits and family maximums as benefits expand.
Fremont township Farm Bureau women met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Louis Gienau for their annual Christmas party with 13 members present. The meeting opened with the pledge and prayer. Minutes were read as gift to a shut in was reported. Members discussed the Know Your Neighbor Panel and benefits changes influencing Medicare and Social Security programs through 1987.
In an old Leader Files recap from December 22 1910 and December 18 1940 Locals in Tripoli note funeral rites for Mrs L J Smith and John Tegtmeier centering on St Johns Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids and Crane Creek Construction crews install Main Street lighting for Tripoli alongside a golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Wm C Schultz Fortunes of markets show eggs heavy hens and packers prices Hometown firms Farmers Produce Co mark 20 years in business Amlie relocates to Blairstown and two deaths touch the community A fire destroys the Harvey Hildebrandt farm home Local civic notes mention Bremer County Extension moving into Frese building plus a public hearing on forming a new Tripoli Community School District and a 51000 sewer bond issue Interest in deer accidents and local sports includes a Pecan Bowl spotter and a football team member from the State College of Iowa
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