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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1955
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is the official Tripoli Iowa newspaper for Bremer County. Published Wednesdays since 1894 with William A Buckley as publisher. Subscriptions are 3.00 a year in Iowa and 3.50 elsewhere.
Bremer county farmers Gordon Shipman Delbert Wittenburg Elmer Wittenburg and Elton Schutte win area and county honors for corn yields in a Farmers Hybrids contest. top yields in 5 acre plots adjusted to 15144 percent moisture earn engraved plaques and a chance at a Denver National Western Stock Show trip.
The Tripoli Teen Timers met at Jean Ambrose's home on December 15 for a Christmas party. They opened with entertainment, did roll call about Christmas wishes, received materials and cash and record books, and had gifts and a cookie cutter from leaders.
Specialist Third Class Robert G. Ganske, 19, Sumner son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ganske, serves in the 49th Field Artillery Battalion Service Battery of the 7th Infantry Division in Korea. He entered the army in July 1954, trained at Camp Chaffee, arrived in the Far East January 1955, and is a 1954 Sumner High School graduate.
A four leaf clover is regarded as lucky because its four leaves form a cross like a crossed pattern. The belief ties luck to the plant's unique fourfold leaf arrangement.
Bremer County Iowa board met in regular session in Waverly on November 6 1955 and December 6 1956 approving drainage assessments of 379.99 1839.22 and 364.40, concurring in contracts for Farm to Market Projects SN 1496 and SN 2638 with Hewitt Brothers and Niemann Construction, and directing notices for dissolution hearings on Drainage Districts No 2 and 14.
Transfers list multiple parcels including E J Monaghan and wifeSylvester Ernest Theiss and wife with a tract in southwest quarter of southwest quarter section 6-91-13 revenue 7.15 Mrs Edna Wegner and husband to Gerhardt Rettig lot 8 block 25 Tripoli platted by Conrad Clausing revenue 15.95 Joseph B Dorn and wife to Ralph Sands and wife wng of ne quarter of section 7-99-19 revenue 22.00.
Farmall M tractor complete with corn plow Heat Houser to fit M tractor IHC 10 ft tandem disk Clipper fanning mill with motor like new 13 in David Bradley hammer mill.
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