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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

6

Sunday Gatherings Across Readlyn and Neighboring Towns

Fremont hosts Sunday dinner guests in the Robert Rathbone home including Erik Erikson and Aurora Minnesota visitors. Numerous Readlyn Waverly Sumner and Grundy Center families attended Christmas programs, suppers, and social visits with local residents like the Rathbones, Wikners, Hoppenworths, Steeres, and Dettmers at houses in Readlyn, Waverly, Sumner, and nearby towns. Dallas Rathe home on leave observed with families, and birthday observances noted for Mary Westendorf and Dallas Rathe.

Robert Rathbone Erik Erikson Aurora Minn H. W. Krueger Alice Dennis Kirchhoff R. O. Wikner Fred Brase St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Denver Vernon Wikner K. H. Hoppenworth Eldon Hoppenworth Grundy Center Marvin Haverkamp Sumner Wendell Brase Atkinson H H. Hoppenworth Leonard Dettmer Herb Miller Walter Sauerbrei Waverly Sauerbrei Readlyn Dale Steere Kenneth Freyholtz Sandra Ellison Wm. Garner St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas Barth Steere Wm. Mueller Ella Kramer Gerald Kuhn Charles City Ernest Bartknecht Orville Wolfgram Clara Lizzie Rathe George Drewis Lester Peters Wayne Block Robert Judisch Arnold Westendorf Reinhold Rathe Arnold Tiedt Earl Brandt Dallas Rathe Ft. Leonard Wood Mary Westendorf Dallas Lloyd Moeller Diane Herbert Judisch Herb Blume Marjorie Marilyn August Kelling Frederika Clarence Buchholz Leo Schuldt Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Ewald Beevers Erhardt Lahmann Wade Gardner Oelwein Arnold Stromer Leslie Dettmer Clarence Westendorf

Kuethe and Rieck families visit for holidays

Pin-hook in Gainesville Florida and Oberlin Ohio and Winona Minnesota relatives spent the weekend with the Kuethe family. Albert Rieck and Marlowe were Sunday guests for Carol Rieck being honored on her 14th birthday. Albert Rieck visited Edmund Webster in Sumner Friday. Lucille Dilley called on John Nerge Tuesday. Melvin Nerge returned home from Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after eye surgery ten days ago.

Allen Kuethe John Gainesville Flo Ramos Oberlin Ohio Kathy Kuethe Winona Minn Ray Kuethe Albert Rieck Marlowe Allen Rieck Carol Edmund Webster Sumner Lucille Dilley John Nerge Melvin Nerge Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Hughes says highway commission cleared by investigation

Governor Harold Hughes asserts a special legislative investigator found no wrongdoing in the highway commission. Ned Willis, Perry lawyer and special counsel, produced the report that supported the commission moving from Portland cement to asphalt on a 14 mile eastern Iowa interstate section.

Harold Hughes Highway Commission Hughes Ned Willis Perry Legislative Interim Committee Iowa

Life 55 Years Ago in Local News and Markets

Fifty five years back entries note land dealings in Otter Trail County and house-building plans near Dr Thompson's residence. Residents move into town from farms. local farms purchase new land. Market prices list eggs and butter, hogs and corn. Wedding notices announce Darlene Kohagen and Harold Kueker, Violet Ambrose and Gordon Niemeyer, and Bernice Brunscheen's marriage. AAA payments to farmers amount to 131846.24 dollars. Funeral services for Mrs. Henry Martens and anniversary observances for local couples are reported. Donald Dettmering and Vernon Kirchhoff enlist in the U S Army.

J. H. Carstensen Otter Trail County Minn G. F. Meier Rohrssen Dr. Thompson Levi Nolting Schnurstein C. W. Seege R. W. Rettig John Berlin Black Hawk County Frank Koch Bremer County Henry Martens St. Peter's Evangelical Church Theo. Thomas Violet Ambrose Fred Ambrose Gordon Niemeyer Ed Niemeyer St. John's Lutheran Parsonage E. A. Hanff

Funeral and anniversary notices from local churches

Funeral services were Saturday afternoon from St. John's Lutheran church Frederika for Mrs. Claude Carroll 63 with Rev E E Senst Merrill and Rev A A Krause officiating Neighbors helped harvest corn at Carl Struck farm south of Tripoli for Mrs Struck and family Funeral services were Tuesday at the Methodist church Randall for C Vern Dunahoo 55 burial in Fremont cemetery Tri poli William Heffernan former Bremer county 4 H member and student at Iowa State University Ames received a 300 scholarship announced at the 38th national 4 H Club Congress in Chicago Mr and Mrs Harold H Meier Denver celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Thanksgiving day at St John s Lutheran church Maxfield One year ago Dec 4 and II 1963 final rites were Monday for Mrs Ray Nieth 55 at Calvary United Brethren church Waterloo Rev R C Paltzgraff officiated Mr and Mrs Clarence Wedemeier Waverly will observe their silver wedding anniversary Sunday with open house 2 to 4 pm at their home

St. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika Claude Carroll E. E. Senst Merrill A. A. Krause William Heffernan Bremer County Iowa State University Ames Chicago Harold H. Meier Denver Maxfield Ray Nieth Calvary United Brethren Church Waterloo R. C. Paltzgraff Clarence Wedemeier Waverly

Tax Commission Under Fire by Wicker Call for Major Reform

Legislative fiscal director H. D. Wicker criticized the state tax commission as lax and inconsistent in collecting delinquent taxes. He urged abolishing the three member panel in favor of a single commissioner and called for tighter central oversight to ensure uniform action and reduce conflicting statements.

State Tax Commission H. D. Wicker Tax Commission Legislative Wicker General Assembly

Funeral services for E A Carsten sen at Faith United

Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon for E A Carsten sen 63 at Faith United Church of Christ with Rev E F Puhlmann officiating. Separately the state owned liquor store in Tripoli drew wide attention when about 300 cases of liquor worth 12000 fell through the floor on early Tuesday morning.

E. A. Carstensen Faith United Church of Christ E. F. Puhlmann Tripoli

Delinquent Tax Policy Side Notes From Iowa Commission

The fiscal director said guidance is scarce for a program to locate delinquent taxpayers and urged tighter administration. He urged proper minute recording and procedural discipline. Spanish troops under Capt Ri os occupied St. Louis in 1768 in the name of the King of Spain.

The Commission Capt. Rios St. Louis Spain

Falconer Robert Elgin Promotes Falconry Across Regions

Robert Elgin, a recognized advocate for falconry, writes and lectures on the sport. He travels through Osceola and Des Moines and broader national and international circuits, sharing techniques, history, and the unique appeal of this ancient sport.

Robert Elgin Cient Sport of Falcon Osceola Des Moines Elgin

Regional winner Jerry Raney earns Successful Farming scholarship

Jerry Raney of Algona was a region winner of a 900 scholarship from Successful Farming at the 43rd National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago.

Jerry Raney Algona Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fremont Pinhook Darlene Kohagen Rudolph Kohagen Harold Kueker Ernest Kueker Bremer St. Paul's Lutheran Church Artesian Theo. Eickelberg Bernice Brunscheen Fred Brunscheen Buck Creek Fred Thies August Thies St. John's Lutheran Church E. S. Kuhlmann Art Hooper Douglas Township Donald Dettmering Vernon Kirchhoff U. S. Army Paul Diercks Immanuel Lutheran Church Klinger Oeinge Rath Black Hawk Black Hawk Wieners Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Nabisco Planter’s Swift’s Premium Anderson Erickson Can Libby Hugtmas Gretings Golden Shore UROL Carl Struck Mrs. Struck Methodist Church Randalia C. Vern Dunahoo Fremont Cemetery V.F.W Tripoli, Iowa
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