Mutual Telephone to Cutover Frederika Dial System
Mutual Telephone Co announces completion of automatic dialing equipment at the Frederika exchange with cutover set for February 28. Subscribers will receive new phone books listing three towns and dialing instructions. Direct dialing to Frederika will begin around June 1, with no rate increases for dial subscribers.
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Mutual Telephone Co
Derika Exchange
Dial
Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co
Frederika
Frederika Exchange
Ager
Tripoli Girls Dominate District Tournament Action
Tripoli faces Sacred Heart while Wapsie Valley meets Maquoketa Valley in the opening round of the Iowa girls basketball district tournament. Games continue Tuesday through Saturday with winners advancing to a Des Moines state berth. Finalists play for the district crown Saturday night after Friday's bracket rounds.
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Wanpsie
Val- N
Nets
Garnavillo
Action Will
Tripoli
Sacred Heart Anticello
Manchester
Wapsie Valley
Maquoketa Valley
Delhi
Monona
Valley High
Elgin-Wadena
Uamaville
West Central
Tment
Gamaville-West
Wapsie Valley-Maquoketa
Econd
of Tripoli-Sacred Heart
Des Moines
Two e car Accident at Frederika injures two men
Two men were injured in a car accident two miles west of Frederika Monday evening around 6 o clock. Harold Weber, 62, suffered leg fractures and was taken to a New Hampton hospital then transferred to Rochester. John F. McIntyre, 63, of New Hampton, received facial cuts andPossible collarbone injury and was hospitalized. Budweg, 44, of Fredericks was not injured.
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Westernka
Imately
Elwein
Harold
New A Hospital
Rochester
John F. Mc
New Hampton
Budweg
Fredericks
Final Rites Held for Mrs. Amanda Behrend
Funeral services for Amanda Behrend 73 were held at Faith United Church of Christ at 2 p m Sunday with Rev E F Puhlmann officiating and interment in the church cemetery. Casket bearers included Albert J Hunemuller Albert H Hunemuller Emil F Buchholz Werner Wolff Paul Kappmeyer and Walter Lohmann. Born November 5 1889 in Bremer county she married Carl Behrend in 1910 at Faith United church. They farmed near Tripoli before moving to Tripoli in 1959. She died February 3 after a hospital stay in Waverly. Surviving are two sisters Emma Kappmeyer and Hulda Gebert and one brother Herman Dettmer. her husband and one brother Ernest preceded her.
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Amanda Behrend
Faith United Church of Christ
E. F. Puhlmann
Albert J. Hunemuller
Albert H. Hunemuller
Emil F. Buchholz
Werner Wolff
Paul Kappmeyer
Walter Lohmann
Behrend
Dietrich Dettmer
Louise
Kelling) Dettmer
Bremer County
St. John’s Church
Siegel
Carl Behrend
Faith United Church
Tripoli
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Emma Kappmeyer
Hulda Gebert
Herman Dettmer
Ernest
Mrs Lorenz Bunger Hospitalized At Allen Memorial
Mrs Lorenz Bunger is a patient at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo admitted Saturday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bunger attended the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Theo Kelling Waterloo on Sunday.
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Lorenz Bunger
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Arthur Bunger
Theo. Kelling
Selek and Seelhammer Capture Doubles Crown in City Bowling
Selek and Seelhammer win the doubles in the Men's City Bowling tournament at Tripoli Bowl-In. Jerry Snelling takes the singles with a 663 handicap series. last year’s singles champ was Jack Nichols with 676. Unofficial top team scores show Interstate Power and others leading as competition continues tonight.
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Selek
Seelhammer
Jerry Snelling
Tripoli Bowl-In
Interstate Power Co
Jack Nichols
Orlyn Mil
Robert Selek
Wm. Seelhammer
Hartley Seydel
Earl Rommel
Bill Seelhammer
Farmers Store
Interstate Power
Rock Island Produce
Tripoli Bowl- In
Durum Inn
American Savings Bank
Tripoli Grain and Feed
Soren Jacobsen Farm Sale Set for Thursday February 28
Soren Jacobsen will hold a complete closing out sale at his farm three fourths mile north of Readlyn on Thursday February 28 starting at noon. Verns lunch wagon will be on grounds. Items include farm machinery feed and grain totaling 1700 bushels corn 50 bushels oats 1300 bales of hay and 535 bales straw plus poultry hog equipment and household goods. Auction by Arnold Hexom. payments terms listed. Community Loan and Finance Co clerked sale.
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Soren Jacobsen
Readlyn Blacktop
Highway 3
Vern
Walt Kemp
Comunity Loan and Finance Co
Arnold Hexom
Tripoli Pantherettes Crown Sectional Champs in Thriller
Tripoli girls defeated Wapsie Valley 59 46 to seize the sectional crown in Saturday night finals. Darlyl Lampe led with 30 points, Caroline Kehe 24, Sandra Gehrke top-scored for Wapsie Valley with 22. Consolation went to Fredericksburg 33 30. First round: Tripoli beat Denver 50 29. other teams byes noted. Camp Polk call up for Buchholz, Fremont.
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Sandra Gehrke
Wapsie Valley
Panthers
Darlyl Lampe
Caroline Kehe
Fredericksburg
Tripoli
Denver Girls
Turkey Valley
PFT
Lampe
iKehe
Magnall
Gaede
Bockhaus
Hartmann
Ee Tripoli
Everding
Kehe
F Alcock
Krumm
Schuldt
Denver
Sect
Fgft Pft Lampe
Burrow
U Hartmann
Et i Ses Tripoli
Sewing Clinic Planned at Tripoli Town Hall Tuesday
Efficient Use of the Sewing Machine is the Feb. 26 Extension Family Living study. Creed Watson leads a 9 a.m. to 12 noon clinic with an assistant from Waterloo and Pearl E. Pardee, County Extension Home Economist. Afternoon session covers sewing machine attachments and general efficiency. All interested may attend, including club leaders.
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Tripoli Town Hall
Creed Watson
Waterloo
County Extension Home
Pearl E. Pardee
Waverly Youth To Fill March Induction Call
Bremer County Selective Service reveals the March induction call is for one man, Larry Lee Wilson of Waverly. The previous February call was filled by Larry Bockholt of Fairbank. Local board chief Evelyn Flege announces new office hours from 8 p.m. to 12 noon through March 12.
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Waverly
Bremer County
Selective Service Office
Larry Lee Wilson
Larry Bockholt
Fairbank
Evelyn Flege
Tripoli Public Library Reports 1962 Circulation Rise
The Tripoli Public Library reported a 1962 circulation of 22 661, up from 16 761 in 1961, with September the peak month at 2 450. The annual report to the Tripoli Town Council notes noon hours on Mondays during the school year to serve rural riders, a record 204 books checked out in one hour, and a total of 828 borrowers split between rural and town patrons.
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Tripoli
License Examiners Report Serving 103 in Tripoli
Iowa Highway Patrol license examiners served a record 103 patrons at Tripoli Town Hall including 12 new operators, 2 expired operators, 44 operator renewals, 14 chauffeur renewals, 2 new chauffeurs, 19 instruction permits, 7 driver training permits, plus 1 driving test failure and 2 training permit failures. The team will return March 16.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli
Hospital Patient Mary Heinemann at Allen Memorial
Mrs Mary Heinemann remains a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo after being brought in Monday evening. She underwent surgery on Tuesday and his condition is being monitored by medical staff.
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Mary Heinemann
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Mrs P L Crittenden Released From Hospital
Mrs. P. L. Crittenden was discharged Wednesday after a surgical stay at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. She had been hospitalized as a surgical patient and is now at home recovering.
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P. L. Crittenden
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Bank and Post Office Close for Washington's Birthday
Banks in Bremer County and the local American Savings Bank will be closed on February 22 for Washington's Birthday, with no regular banking or rural postal delivery. Post Office will run star route mail to customer boxes, but no counter service. State liquor stores also observe the holiday and transact no business.
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Frederika Exchange
Farmers Savings Bank
Frederika
Plainfield
Wayne Miller
Company
Tripoli
Washington
American Savings Bank
Bremer County Bankers Association
Ray H. Fink
Couple Returns From California Visit
Mr and Mrs Carl Lobeck arrived home Saturday after a 10 day stay in California They visited their daughter Karla in San Bernardino and her brothers Ralph Schultz and Mr and Mrs Herman Schultz in San Francisco
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Carl Lobeck
California
Karla
San Bernadino
Ralph Schultz
Herman Schultz
San Francisco
Wapsie Valley Boys Fall in Sectional Opener
Wapsie Valley lost 60 to 50 in the Class A sectional first round at Cedar Falls, ousted by La Porte City after a late third quarter rally. The squad finished 18 wins against two losses overall with a 13-1 conference title.
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Wapsie Valley Boys
Cedar Falls
la Porte City
Wapsie Valley
Frederika Scouts Court of Honor Held Monday
Frederika Troop 100 held its Court of Honor Monday evening February 18 at the Fire Station. Recipients included Roger Quigley and Duane Haverkamp tenderfoot badges. Terry Jordan and Dennis Krueger second class. Paul Carroll second class and reading merit badge. Steven Hahn second class and canoeing merit badge. Dan Pleggenkuhle home repair merit badge. Roger Bergmann home repair reading and first aid. Duane Waterman chemistry citizenship in the home and citizenship in the community. Duane Biermann art citizenship in the home stamp collecting and first aid. Clarence Bergmann star award reading and public speaking merit badges. Richard Buenger star Scout award plus citizenship in the home music art and reading merit badges.
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Troop 100
Frederika
Roger Quigley
Duane Haverkamp
Terry Jordan
Dennis Krueger
Paul Carroll
Steven Hahn
Dan Pleggenkuhle
Roger Bergmann
Duane Waterman
Duane Biermann
Clarence Bergmann
Richard Buenger
Hagedorn Named Head of Frederika Creamery
Wim Hagedorn was renamed head of Frederika Cooperative Creamery Co at its Feb 5 annual meeting in Frederika Town Hall. The creamery reported over 368000 in sales, up 32290 from last year, and milk production rose to 10189400 pounds, up 1589000. L A Burrow named vice president. Waldo Ruehs re-elected secretary. Melvin Schwartz elected director, replacing Dean Wiltze.
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Wim. Hagedorn
Frederika Creamery
Frederika Cooperative Creamery Co
Frederika Town Hall
Wm. J. Hagedorn
L. A. Burrow
Waldo Ruehs
Melvin Schwartz
Dean Wiltze
Mr and Mrs Norman Jones and Lorri move to Pete s trailer court
Mr and Mrs Norman Jones and Lorri arrived Thursday, relocating from Sumner to Pete s trailer court.
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Norman Jones
Lorri
Sumner
Pete
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Benetta Otte
Daisy West
Bernice Sells
Ipoli
T Central
Sie Valley
Kee
Heart
Stormont
Coggon
Chuck Matthias
Harold Wehling
Larry Vogt
Duane Holm
L. J. Magnall
Erwin Tonne
Leo Tonne
Alvin Hahn
Jim Nuss
Tripoli Pantherettes
Wapsie V
Woman's Club
Wapsie Girls
Tripoli Girls
Pantherette
Camp Pole Fremont
Very
Buchholz
Clarence Buchholz
Camp Polk
Army Reserve
J. M. Haydon
Weather Observer
Frederika Scouts
Clarys
Clyde Clary
Bessie Stephen
Douglas Township
Clary
Kent Stephen
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