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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1969

Page

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Kehe foresees no major repriorations in 1970 session

Rep L W Kehe predicts no major appropriations during the 1970 Iowa General Assembly session as it opens its second session of the 68th era. He notes session length depends on intergroup pressure and says governors recommendations include liquor control, vehicle licensing, reform of the court system, a family relations court, and an ombudsman. He invites public input via Des Moines address.

L. W. Kehe Assembly Liquor Control Commission Justices of Peace

Senator Rigler resigns from Senate Airmanship Committee

Senator Robert R. Rigler of New Hampton resigns as chairman of the Senate Airmanship Committee to devote full time to Senate Majority duties. Lieutenant Governor Roger W.sel announces James W. Griffin Sr of Council Bluffs will chair the committee. Griffin has ties to Graceland College and Omaha University and a decade in the general injury business. He is married with three sons.

Gnator Robert R. Rigler Rebiican New Hampton Senate Rigler Roger W. Sen James W. Fin Ur-Council Bluffs Irman Gnator Griffin Graceland Col Omaha University Council Bluffs

Weather Readings at 6 P M Daily Except Tuesday

J M Haydon reports weekly weather readings taken at 6 p m daily except Tuesday and at 12 noon. Measurements cover temperature and atmospheric conditions for the period.

J. M. Haydon Weather Observer

Christmas Tree Pickup Set for Tripoli Jaycees

Members of the Tripoli Jaycees hold their annual Christmas tree pickup in Tripoli on Friday, January 4, at 1:00 pm. Jaycees meet at Ambrose Oil to assist with the pickup.

Tripoli Jaycees Sony Ambrose Oilton

Bremer County Seeks Health Officer From Applications

Bremer County seeks applicants for the health officer post following a December 29 Health Board meeting. Submit written applications to Ivan Ackerman in Waverly by January 15 1970, including education and prior work. Training will be provided. future duties may include county zoning officer.

Bremer County Health Board Ivan Ackerman Waverly

Senior Citizens Meeting Planned in Tripoli

Tripoli seniors will gather Wednesday January 7 for a pot luck supper at 6 p.m. A business meeting will precede card games.

Tripoli

Mrs Virgil Moeller Hospitalized After Surgery

Mrs. Virgil Moeller entered Scholtz hospital in Waterloo Sunday for surgery Monday. Duane Schumacher returned to Cedar Rapids Sunday after Christmas with his parents, the Lavern Schumachers. On January 9 he will go to Denver Colorado to work with the Rocky Mountain Branch Office of the Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company.

Virgil Moeller Scholtz Hospital Waterloo Duane Schumacher Cedar Rapids Lavern Schumacher

Fink Returns Home After Week-Long Scholtz Hospital Stay

Carma Fink came home Sunday afternoon following a week of hospitalization at Scholtz in Waterloo.

Carma Fink Scholtz Waterloo

Christmas Seal Campaign Seeks Additional Gifts

Tripoli campaign chairman Mrs. H. J. Frese reports funds totaling 448.25 with about 50.00 still needed to reach the goal. Seals help combat TB and have expanded to fight emphysema and other respiratory diseases.

H. J. Frese Tripoli T.B Frese

Douglas Township FB Women Note Christmas Party

Twenty six women attended the Douglas township Farm Bureau Women's annual Christmas party on December 17 at the home of Mrs. Orlyn Boeckmann. Officers were installed, and gifts were exchanged. The group voted to donate 15 to the Special Education School in Tripoli and to send boxes to Douglas Township servicemen in April.

Douglas Township Farm Bureau Orlyn Boeckmann Lavern Busse John Biermann Blue Cross Blue Shield Farm Bureau W. H. Heffernan Tripoli Douglas Township James Dettmer

Pork Queen Contest Planned With Banquet in Tripoli

Bremer County Quality Pork Producers Association sponsors a pork queen contest during their annual banquet at Town Hall in Tripoli. Banquet starts 7 30 p m Saturday January 31. Contestants must be single aged 17 to 20 as of January 1 1970 and daughters of active pork producers.

Bremer County Quality Pork Producers Association Tripoli Park Producers

Bergmann Leads Luther College Singers in Drake Auditions

Richard Bergmann and Luther College singers claimed half the honors at the Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing auditions held at Drake University. Bergmann is the son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Bergmann of Oecelwein formerly of Tripoli.

Richard Bergmann Luther College Singers Iowa National Association of Teachers of Singing Drake University Lyle Bergmann, Oecelwein Tripoli

Mrs Duane Holm Hospitalized After Appendectomy

Mrs Duane Holm is hospitalized at Mercy hospital in Waverly after undergoing an appendectomy Saturday evening.

Duane Holm Mercy Hospital, Waverly

Club Chairman Honored for Two-Year Service

The document notes appreciation for her efforts and time as club chairman over the past two years. January hostesses named are Mrs. Eddie Buchholz, Mrs. Charles Dietz and Mrs. Ward Reinhard.

Eddie Buchholz Charles Dietz Ward Reinhard

Local Cub Scout Christmas Party Draws 140 Attendees

Approximately 140 cub scouts parents and friends attended the Christmas pack meeting December 22 in the Tripoli town hall. Den two opened ceremonies with a Webelos led carol sing and Den two won the attendance award. Various awards were presented to named scouts including Tom Boeckmann Michael Westendorf Craig Bruns Glen Gienau Mark Nuss and Steve Schmidt among others.

Tripoli den Two Webelos den Dean Dalziel den Four den One Harold Doepke Wolf Tom Boeckmann Michael Westendorf Dan Asmus Bear Craig Bruns Glen Gienau Mark Nuss Paul Schneiders Mark Gronemeyer Mark Goodenbour Lyle Lampe Steve Schmidt Willard Prien Nick Ray Clifford Balvant Steve Struck Allen Brandhorst Tim Brase Todd Redies John Rewoldt David Hoffman den Number Two Anderson- Erickson Dairy Charles Struck Scout

Tripoli area news highlights of 1969 first half recap

1969 items from Tripoli and nearby towns include MRS Effie Repp funeral in Denver, school and library moves, birth announcements, community events, wresting and basketball results, fire losses, road and tank truck bids, and local honors. Notable names: Effie Repp, Jacklyn Lobeck, Clement, Marie Meier, Fred Heine, Phil Larson, Roger Buchholz, Randy Neuendorf, Vic Happel, Wapsie Sportsmen, Tripoli VFW, and Readlyn Readlyn Lutheran transition.

Tripoli Immary Tway Effie Repp Denver Iyoli Pantherettes Bode Jacklyn Lobeck Clement San Berino Calif Grace Lutheran Ren Lumber Co Pfc David Bang Douglas Kuker Highway 93 Chickasaw Art Larson Peoples Nailons Sumner and Eichmann Trili Clarksville Austin Jock Allen Nital Waterloo Ricardo Pierli Argentina Melvin Umm Tripoliader Satay Tripoli Jaycees Poli Oli Leroy Township Erich Dornbusch Si.Matthew’s Lutheran Church Readlyn Paul Carroll Voice of Democracy VFW Tripoli Community High School Marie Meier Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club William Schweer Alinda Schrank Mason City Dixon Bunger Traklon Crete Fremont Township Block Sheryl Drewis Becky Tobey Connie Hagenow Lester Peters Potters Siding Creamery Co Tripoli Girls Tripoli Businessmen Have Scheduled A Pancake Day For Feb. 27 In the Town Hall Fred Heine Artesian John Albrecht Wisconsin St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Richard Traog Wapsie Sportsman Club Edward Katzenburger Hillsdale Ill Jesup Roger Buchholz Gene Johnson Randy Neuendorf Lawrence Moeller Bertha Peters Waverly Janice Braun Larry Shonka Ray Bloom Vic

Tripoli Armed Forces Personnel Addresses Listed

Pfc. Marvin Luhring 48258 9104 Co C 815 Eng BN APO San Francisco CA 96318 is now in Viet Nam. Pfc. Brent Steere 478608289 Co A 3/506 Inf 101st ABN Div APO San Francisco CA 96250.

Marvin Luhring Co. C APO San Francisco Calif Luhring Vietnam Brent Steere

Glen Ladage Leaves Newport After 10 Day Leave

Glen Ladage departed Saturday to return to the USS Puget Sound at Newport Rhode Island after spending ten days with his parents Mr and Mrs Arno Ladage.

Glen Ladage Puget Sound Newport R. I Arno Ladage

Tripoli Panthers win four-team Christmas tourney at Bode

Tripoli girls defeated LaVerne 81 44 in the opener and beat Twin Rivers of Bode 76 63 in the final. Glenda Matthias led scoring with 43 and 25 points respectively. Marilyn Blume won the nearby free throw contest going 24 of 25, with Matthias also entering. Jan 3 and 6 action listed for upcoming games.

Tripoli Girls LaVerne Twin Rivers Bode Glenda Matthias Pantherettes Marilyn Blume Tripoli Judy Ludwig Barb Wente Ann Fink Diane Frahm Mary Hoppenworth Connie Matthias Jane Rathbone Sue Platte Sue Pleggenkuhle Sue Zander Roxie Wittenburg Jane Fink Barb Davison An Rathbone

Jaycee-Ettes Plan January Meeting at VFW Home

The Jaycee-Ettes will meet Monday January 5 at 7 30 p m at the VFW home. Roll call will be answered with a new years resolution. Sharon Sprague will be hostess.

Jaycee-Ettes VFW Sharon Sprague

Paul Bremer Admitted To Allen Hospital

Paul Bremer was admitted to Allen hospital in Waterloo on Tuesday evening and remains hospitalized.

Paul Bremer Allen Hospital Waterloo

God-Home-Country Award Recognized at St John’s Frederika

Award goes to Sue Pleggenkuhle 17 for completing the Lutheran God Home Country Program. Presented at St John’s Lutheran Church Frederika on Sunday January 4. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Pleggenkuhle. The award honors faithfulness usefulness to church and a commendable 4 H record.

Sue Pleggenkuhle St. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika S. E. Pleggenkuhle

Also Mentioned on This Page

House of Representatives State Capitol Des Moines Ie Sen. Rigler Bremer County Pork Producers Banquet Sarah Holm Fred Towne Sumner Hospital W. G. Goebel Bayport Minn Larry Moeller Ronald Zars August Bergmann Tripoli Nursing Home Wm. Parker Commercial Club Peoples Gas Co Jerry Klosterman Kenneth Bunger Elk Run Heights Tripoli Public Library Eugene Redies Victor Happel Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association Herman Bansers Town Hall Arnold Platte Karen Heffernan Beryle Hokel Glenn Wolfgram Marilyn Kirchner R. D. Kerr Ewald Kleiss Mira Koschmeder Allen Alvina Redies Otto Biermann West Union Grace Lutheran Church Faith United Luther Stumme Oregon Jack Carney Annetta Quigley Frederika Creamery Kenneth Buhrow Robert Towne’s Richard Buhr Dale Krueger Fredericksburg Henry Kern W. R. Pratts D & Ge Gail McLaveys Russell Buzzard Robert Bergmann Vernon Drape’s Milwaukee Danny Drewis Robert Sievers Herman Bang Wm. D. Kuker Vernon House John Salisbury Albert Bock Tripoli High School al Maurer Leslie Schmidt Tripoli Development Corporation Tripoli Woman’s Club Golf Assoc Minneapolis Marlene Snelling Women’s Bowling Association Kathy Berger Larry Crooks Faith United Church Crane Creek Larry Sievers Moose Lodge Oelwein Edsel Schweizer Luther College Charles H. Smith Iowa Library Association Viet Nam Gerald McGee Republic Henry Stumme Readlyn Farmer Matthias Franzen Ross Kelsey Arthur Sassmann Diane Staack Richard Juel Klinger Bill Kehe Tulsa Okla Grace Congregation Camp Ewalu Pries Cheryl Blasberg James Willson Jane Bergmann Arthur Munson Audrey Singer Verle Manson Marshall Wilharm Julie Schmidt Maple Hills Country Club New Golf Club G. J. Gundel New Library John Kuhrt Marilyn Schwartz Gerald Lahmann Beverly Kohagen Richard Meyer Gary Reinhardts Richard Johansen Atest Tripoli Armed Forces Basketball Inc Tripoli Pantherettes Greene UNI High
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