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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1971

Page

4

Cards of Thanks From Hospital and Home

Thank you notes express gratitude for cards gifts visits and food during hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks to Rev Selberg and to caregivers Karen Bolte Pat Selberg Doris Sandra Milius and Joan Duecker for supporting Larry and Sara.

Rev. Selberg Karen Bolte Pat Selberg Doris Sandra Milius Joan Duecker Larry Sara Mom David Lisa Timmerman Vina Bennett Howard Tegtmeier

Christmas Drawing Winners Named Here Wednesday

Cooperating Tripoli businesses held a Christmas drawing last Wednesday afternoon awarding thirty turkey dinners in the regular drawing and three prizes in a Kiddie drawing. Turkey dinner winners included Anna Kirchhoff Ruth Ruth Darwyn Peters Emil F Buchholz Rosie Westendorf Edwin Buchholz Dennis R Kirchhoff Cindy Leonard Lenora Meyer and Mrs Merlyn Heidemann. Additional winners were Mrs Duane Peters Mary Bloom Arlen Bull Beverly Meyer Janis Busch Mrs Gary Ott Larry Biermann Mrs John Schrage Herman Tegtmeier and Doretta Dettmering. Kiddie prizes were Brenda Bremer 12 inch Black and White Portable TV Debbie McLavey AC DC Record Player Sarah Ambrose Transistor Radio.

Tripoli Anna Kirchhoff Ruth Ruth Darwyn Peters Emil F. Buchholz Rosie Westendorf Edwin Buchholz Dennis R. Kirchhoff Cindy Leonard Lenora Meyer Merlyn Heidemann Duane Peters Mary Bloom Arlen Bull Beverly Meyer Janis Busch Gary Ott Larry Biermann John Schrage Herman Tegtmeier Doretta Dettmering Erhardt Haar Lynne Fink John Munsterman Dean Buss Becky Block Marian Bennett Mervin Buss Janice Mueller Virgil Weidler Janice Waschkat Brenda Bremer Debbie McLavey Sarah Ambrose

JayceeEttes Meeting Set at VFW Home January 3

Tri poli JayceeEttes will meet at the VFW home on January 3 at 7 30 p m with Nancy Heinemann as hostess. Members should bring Tom Watt money for collection and discuss Bosses Night State Board Meeting in Grundy Center and Project Concern. Judy Ludwig named to Dean's List at American Institute of Business Des Moines with 3 8 GPA. daughter of Mr and Mrs Aaron Ludwig of Tripoli Iowa.

Tripoli JayceeEttes VFW Nancy Heinemann Tom Watt Grundy Center Project Concern Judy Ludwig American Institute of Business Des Moines Judy Aaron Ludwig Tripoli Iowa ALB

Local families share visits across nearby towns

Locals visit from Fredericksburg to Clear Lake and Marion with extended family gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Hildebrandt welcome Ralph Drewis and others Sunday. Christmas dinner and Eve guests at Kappmeyer, Bennett, Busse, Mueller, and Bockhaus homes mark a season of neighborly hosting.

Harvey Hildebrandt Ralph Drewis Everett Ambrose Ed Biermann Fredericksburg E. A. Kleiss Ray Whitnable James Bennett LaPorte City Vina Bennett Jim Cooley Nicole Paul Kappmeyer Lavern Busse Marion Charles Mueller Allan Bockhaus Busse W. H. Sassmann Harold Wente Denver Miriam French Ida Tegtmeier Dorothea

Bremer County Court Lists New Civil And Criminal Cases

New cases filed in Bremer County District Court include John A. Hoehne versus William Schrage with a judgment entered. State of Iowa prosecutes Calvin Crawford for OMVI AB. Donohue and Brooks sue Arnold Haar for judgment. James E Platte seeks dissolution of marriage with Vicki Platte. State of Iowa charges Ray E Schwab with overweight load.

John A. Hoehne William Schrage State of Iowa Calvin Crawford Donohue & Brooks Arnold Haar James E. Platte Vicki Platte Ray E. Schwab

Iowa Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Robert Garrett and Norma Dempsey from Waverly. George Elliot 24 of Strawberry Point with Barbara Burlingham 29 of Rudd. Kathryn Buss 21 of Denver with Steven Schwemm 22 of Tripoli. Virginia Becker 20 of Nashua with Ronald Costa 21 of Cumberland Rhode Island. Victor Kelsey and Luella Kelsey both listed as Tripoli residents.

Robert Garrett Legal Norma Dempsey Waverly George Elliot Strawberry Point Barbara Burlingham Rudd Iowa Kathryn J. Buss Denver Steven Schwemm Tripoli Virginia L. Becker Nashua Ronald A. Costa Cumberland Rhode Island Victor Kelsey Luella Kelsey

Mini Zoo at Cherokee Farm Welcomes Visitors

Jim Murphy and family maintain a 5 acre farm near Cherokee turned into a mini zoo with two Shetland ponies three miniature goats four white deer Indian pea cocks six miniature ponies pigeons rabbits ducks chickens and pigs. Loretta Murphy aids their lifelong pet keeping as visitors are welcomed?

Jim Murphy Cherokee Loretta Murphys

Christmas Dinner Guests Fill Many Iowa Homes

Sunday and Christmas meals drew a long list of visitors across Iowa towns. Ed LaCoste hosted Clara Zabel and others from Camanche, Decorah, Nashua, Waterloo, and beyond. Families including Judisch, Foelske, Moeller, Buchholz, Wedeking, and Sievers shared Christmas day and weekend gatherings with relatives in Nashua, Waterloo, Fort Worth, and Calmar.

Clara Zabel Ed LaCoste Rudy Schulz Camanche LaCoste Eugene Johnson Barbara Kathy Jack Decorah Rudy Piegers Lavern Foelske Ricky Martha Foelske Roland Cagley Nashua Paul Judisch Lavarn Judisch Waterloo Duane Judisch Brent Wilbert Frahm Ray Buchholz Harold Hyde Jimmy Dave Buchholz Allen Buchholz Kelly Denver Ron Schaufenbuel New Hampton Raymond Buchholz Alton A/10 Roger Buchholz Fort Worth Texas Ruloff Wedeking Richard Dana St. Paul Duane Brockmeyer Candie and Allen Calmar Steven Schnocks Jerry Barnum Robert Heacock Larry Sievers Stanley Wedeking al Dana Waverly Bob Sievers

Christmas Day Gatherings Across Tripoli Iowa

Christmas day guests from Tripoli and nearby towns attended dinners and services. Dennis Buchholz and family joined the Bu Rons and Buchholzs at Crane Creek Lutheran. Otto Buenger and family hosted others for holiday meals with additional guests from Davenport Readlyn Waterloo and nearby communities.

Ray Bu Ron and Bartly David Buchholz Crane Creek Otto Bi Buenger Fred Ed Fry Bri Wis Richard Buenger Sharon Buenger Waterloo Edwin Klemp Readlyn Gene Buenger Otto Buls Lloyd and Kelly Davenport Virgil Buls

Music Mothers to Meet at High School

The Music Mothers plan an 8 p.m. meeting at the High School on Wednesday January 5. A new vice president will be elected as the current officer is moving away.

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