Postmaster Service Changes For Christmas Weekend in Tripoli
The Tripoli post office will operate with limited service on Christmas Eve Friday with no window service and rural delivery only. Mail will be placed in patron boxes and Waterloo Courier will be delivered there. There is no dispatch on Dec 25. Dec 26 will have rural delivery and boxes will receive mail. Parcel post pickups should occur between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m. The day’s usual dispatch at 4:45 p.m. will occur. Local stores stay open until 9 p.m. tonight for Christmas shopping. Dec 24 closes at 5 p.m. and many Tripoli businesses close Friday for Christmas. Bremer County courthouse closes at 1 p.m. on Dec 24 and Dec 31.
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Tripoli
Ray H. K. “" Fink
Waterloo
Fink. Howver
Bremer County Court House
Dorothea Slemmons
Tripoli Boys Start Sectional Tourney Bid on February 17
Iowa high school basketball pairings announced for district No. 11 and district No. 11 (A) at Wapsie Valley. Denver Sacred Heart and IC Plainfield feature in the (A) bracket with finals set for February 18. West Central Maynard faces Wapsie Valley with Tripoli meeting the winner of the West Central bracket on February 17. John Kowalsky recently discharged from the U S Navy. dinner guests Friday night.
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Tripoli Boys
Denver
Sacred Heart
Oelwein
Fairbank
Plainfield
Fayette
Denver-Sacred Heart
Fredericksburg
Ic-Plainfield
Wapsie Valley
West Central
Maynard
Tripoli
West Central-Wapsie Valley
Nashua
John Kowalsky
Troy
la Porte City
Carl Kowalsky
John
U. S. Navy
Arnold Homan Final Rites Held Monday
Funeral services were Monday at St. Paul Lutheran church Ar tesian for Arnold Homan 55 who died Friday at his home Death ruled death by own action by hanging Interment was in the church cemetery Casket bearers were Lester Leisinger Richard Thiemann Ernest Barbnkecht Leo Beisner Walter Zander and D uane Schuldt Survivors include his widow one son Paul one daughter Mrs Don Rathe Waverly and his mother Mrs Minnie Homan Denver Matthias Abbas Funeral home Denver was in charge of arrangements
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Artesian
Arnold Homan
Lester Leisinger
Richard Thiemann
Ernest Barbknecht
Leo Beisner
Walter Zander
Duane Schuldt
Paul
Don Rathe
Waverly
Minnie Homan
Denver
Matthias-Abbas
Twi-Lite Bowling League Dec 29 Schedule
The Twi-Lite Bowling League will bowl Tuesday December 29 at 6 45 PM. Dr Weeber will be out of the office December 24 25 26 and 27 weather permitting.
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Twi-Lite Bowling League
Parks Named President of Iowa State University
Dr. W R Parks, 49, will become Iowa State University president on July 1 succeeding Dr James H Hilton who retires after 12 years. Parks will continue a broad based university within science and technology stressing improved agricultural production. Salary remains 30000 annually.
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W.R. Parks
Iowa State
Iowa State University
W. Robert Parks
Parks
James H. Hilton
Hilton
State of Iowa
M. B. Crabbe
Eagle Grove
Board of Regents
America
A. W. Noehren
Spencer
Regents
Dr. Hilton
Iowa Electors Cast Ballots for Johnson Humphrey
Iowa’s nine electoral votes have been officially cast for President Johnson and Senator Humphrey. The vote becomes official next month during ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol to record the results.
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Iowa
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Local businessmen climax Christmas promotions Saturday
The pre Christmas drawings by Tripoli merchants concluded Saturday afternoon with the final 20 turkey dinners awarded at Town Hall. Winners included Alice Krueger Janet Leisinger Mrs Paul Rettig Gus Boeckman Elizabeth Klein Herman Lahmann and others. About 37 children attended the Santa Claus show at Town Hall and received treats after the movie with 60 leftover treats sent to Bremer County Home.
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Tripoli
Alice Krueger
Janet Leisinger
Paul Rettig
Gus Boeckman
Elizabeth Klein
Herman Lahmann
John W. Sassmann
Allan Alcock
Luella Heideman
Alma Crittenden
Orlyn Milius
ElMer Wittenberg
Virgil Schwab
Elmer Bockhaut
Ed Koch
Ade Pavelec
Harry Buenzo
Ohio
Ie Lahmann
Kevin Kwind
Will Essmann
California Rose Bowl Visit Planned by Two Women
Barbara Bockhaus of Waverly and her roommate Verla Buhman of Randalia left today for Long Beach to spend three weeks with friends and relatives and to attend the Rose Bowl festivities.
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California
Barbara Bockhaus
Waverly
Verla Buhman
Randalia
Long Beach
1964 Wool Marketing Year Ends December 31
Producers are reminded that the 1964 marketing year under the national wool program ends December 31. Payments for the 1964 year depend on completing all marketing details by that date. Marketings after December 31 will be eligible for 1965 payments.
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County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Tri Poli Hardware Winners Named in Drawings
Last week winners at the Tri poli Hardware drawing were Mrs. Paul Judisch, Ray Fink, Alfred Mallie and Sophia Bunger. Show-N-Tell winner was Brad Bunce, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bunce, rural Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Paul Judisch
Ray Fink
Alfred Mallie
Sophia Bunger
Brad
Donald Bunce
Tripoli and Wapsie Valley Host Iowa Sectional Girls’ Tournament
The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced sectional pairings with Tripoli and Wapsie Valley co hosting the girls tournament. Games run Feb 13 to 20 at Tripoli Lansing and Wapsie Valley sites, featuring Janesville, Turkey Valley, Denver, Plainfield, Eastern Allamakee, South Winneshiek, Fredericksburg and Dunkerton. Semi finals are Feb 19 with finals and consolation Feb 20.
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Lansing
Tripoli
Wapsie Valley
The
High School Athletic Union
Janesville
Turkey Valley
Denver
Allamakee
South Winneshiek
Plainfield
Fredericksburg
Dunkerton
Home on furlough for Darrel Buchholz from Fort Leonard Wood
Private Darrel E. Buchholz son of Mr and Mrs Emil E Buchholz is on a 17 day furlough with his parents. After graduation he will return to Fort Leonard Wood for eight weeks of military police training at Fort Gordon Georgia.
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Darrel E. Buchholz
Emil E. Buchholz
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Gordon
Visitors call on Sumner hospital patient Buenzow
Mr and Mrs Edwin Tegtmeier called Sunday afternoon on John Buenzow who is a patient at Sumner hospital They were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Buenzow Sumner
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Edwin Tegtmeier
John Buenzow
Sumner Hospital
Harry Buenzow
Sumner
Funeral Services for Herman Tettmeier Held Monday
Herman Tegtmeier 75 died Thursday in Waterloo after a heart attack. Funeral services were at Faith United Church of Christ Monday with Rev. E F Puhlmann officiating. Interment at Faith United cemetery. Survivors include son Howard and daughter Mrs Paul Kappmeyer of Tripoli, five grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Preceded by wife in July, two brothers and one sister.
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Herman Tegtmeier
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Faith United Church of Christ
E. F. Puhlmann
Fremont Township
Henry Tegtmeier
Mina (Haase) Tegtmeier
St. Paul’s Church
Denver
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Tripoli
Emma Buhr
Tegtmeier
Faith Church
Bremer County
Schweer Youth Hospitalized After Auto Accident
Jay Schweer eighteen of Readlyn was hospitalized in good condition at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo after a Sunday morning crash on the blacktop south of Tripoli. His car left the road, struck an embankment, jumped a driveway hood and landed in a ditch. Elmer Wittenburg, driving another car, was uninjured though his vehicle sustained minor damage. Schweer’s car was a total loss.
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Jay Schweer
Readlyn
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Tripoli
Schweer
Elmer Wittenburg
Childern
Wittenburg
Schnieders rolls 636 series at Cadil Lac Lanes
John Schnieders bowled a 636 series Thursday evening at Cadil Lac Lanes in Waterloo. He starred in the local bowling session, achieving a high score as fans watched at the Waterloo alley.
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John Schnieders
Cadillac Lanes
Waterloo
Highway Commission Sets 5 Year, 275 Million Plan
The Highway Commission unveils a five year program to spend 275 million dollars through 1964 on interstate development and primary highways. It targets 285 miles of four lane interstate paving plus 324 miles of four lane grading and bridges, with federal aid expected to cover 65 million for primaries and 237.8 million for interstates. The plan aims to reach about 609 miles of the 710 mile system by 1969 and enable travel from the Mississippi to Missouri rivers on I 80 by 1966.
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Mississippi River
The
Highway Commission
Christmas Edition Of Tripoli Leader
The annual Christmas edition of The Tripoli Leader went to press this Wednesday morning, containing 18 pages in two sections. Section two was devoted to Christmas stories and greetings from business and professional firms of Tripoli and surrounding towns. The Leader joins them in extending best wishes to all for a joyous Christmas season.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Boys Squeeze 57-52 Win Over Wapsie Valley High
In conference play Tripoli boys edge Wapsie Valley 57-52 with Jim Krumm scoring 17 and four clutch free throws. Wapsie Valley girls defeat Tripoli 66-43 as Connie Gaede scores 30 to pace the visitors.
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Tripoli Boys
Wapsie Valley High
Tripoli Girls
Tripoli Panther
Wapsie Valley
Wapsie Girls
Pantherettes
Wapsie Boys
Tripoli
Jim Krumm
Bud Rethwisch
Wapsie
Connie Gaede
PFT
al Alcock
Jim Kuhrt
Kent Kooi
Bruce Bunger
Janet Schweer
Vickie Burrow
Susan Wente
Elaine Meye
Carlene Everding
Sharon Biermann
Verla Zander
Jackie Krumm
Diane Hartman
Marlene Shonka
Madeleine Krumm
Charleen Shonka
Two Car Accident In Tripoli Causes Minor Injuries
A two car crash at 4th Ave and Main St in Tripoli at 2 20 a m Friday left minor injuries to both drivers and a passenger. The 1962 Chevy II convertible driven by Jimmy Buhmann of Tripoli and a 1959 Ford driven by Joseph Wright of Fayette collided as Buhmann prepared to turn from Highway 93. Wright was cited for failing to have control.
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4Th Ave
Main St
Tripoli
Jimmy Buhmann
Joseph Wright
Fayette
Buhmann
Wright
Michael Gaynor
Arnold Ducker
Panthers to face State College High in nonconference clash
Panther varsity and reserve teams meet State College High of Cedar Falls next Tuesday in a nonconference game at Cedar Falls. State College High is undefeated with a 4-0 Cedar League record. After the holiday break, Panthers play Fayette on Jan 4 and return to Cedar Falls Jan 8 in conference play.
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Cedar-Wapsie
Panther
State College High
Cedar Falls
Panthers
Pantherettes
Fayette
Plainfield
License Exam Team Serves 56 Here in Saturday Session
The Iowa Highway Patrol license examining team was at Tripoli Town Hall Saturday morning and served 56 persons. There were 38 operator renewals and 15 chauffeur renewals. One instruction permit was issued. One driving test and one written instruction permit failed. The team will return to Tripoli Town Hall Jan. 16.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli Town Hall
Dixie Lampe Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Dixie Lampe daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Lampe of New Hampton had an emergency appendectomy Sunday morning at St Josephs Hospital. She is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Randy Drewis of Tripoli.
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Dixie Lampe
Jim Lampe
New Hampton
St. Joseph's Hospital
Randy Drewis
Tripoli
Christmas Dinner At Tripoli Elementary School
Tripoli Community School served a holiday hot lunch to about 260 elementary students on Tuesday at Tripoli and to Frederika site students on Wednesday noon. Cooks at Tripoli are Mrs. Victor Kelsey and Mrs. Harold Kuethe, with sixth grade students helping on serving and cleanup.
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Tripoli
Frederika
Fred Smith
Victor Kelsey
Harold Kuethe
Tripoli Community School
Tripoli High School
Leland Alcock
Ed Jahnke
Ray Dohrmann
R. F. Klemp
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Cal
Yiday
Iowa High School Athletic Association
J. M. Haydon
Eop. A
Herman Tettmeier
Faith United Cemetery
Wallace Miller
Charles Mueller
Allen Bockhaus
Dale Drape
Lavern Busse
Tripoli Leader
Omaha
E. C. Biermann
Denver Fredericksburg
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