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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1972

Page

4

Cards of Thanks for 60th Wedding Anniversary

Relatives, neighbors, and friends are thanked for cards, gifts, flowers, and help making a 60th wedding anniversary memorable. Ernest Bahlmann and Mrs. Lena Schumacher express gratitude, with thanks to Rev. Selberg for visits and prayers during illness and recovery at Waverly hospital and home.

Ernest Bahlmann Waverly Hospital Fred Walther Denver Selberg Lena Schumacher

More Federal Funds Boost Soil Water Conservation in Bremer

Bremer county farmers gain 54 000 in 1972 REAP funding up from 42 000 in 1971 to expand soil and water conservation and pollution abatement. Programs include permanent vegetative cover windbreaks water reservoirs terraces sod waterways and animal waste management with a new cost share for seed bed prep lime stone.

Bremer County County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC ASCS

Church notes reflect multiple area services and events

A compact listing of services and events from several churches in Iowa. It includes times for Sunday School worship and confirmations, Lenten services, choir rehearsals, quilting, Bible study, and special speakers from February 23 to March 3, noting pastors Glenn Kappelmann Gary Georgi LaVerne Sova and congregations in Tripoli Readlyn and surrounding towns.

Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli Iowa Glenn Kappelmann Faith United Church OF Christ ST. Matthew's Lutheran Readlyn John Albrecht Alcm Institute Wartburg College Waverly Martha Circle Dan Buhr Lauretta Beevers Zion Luther League Readlyn School Debra Albrecht

Bremer Cancer Board Schedules March Meeting

Bremer County Cancer Board chairman Rev. W D Weidler presided Jan 31 at the Social Welfare Office. Eight members and Mrs Pauline Naber attended. The group approved the memorials report the Loan Closet and a Certificate of Authorization. The board plans to send Rev Weidler to accept the Harold Morgan Award. The 1972 annual meeting moves to September in Des Moines with an area cancer meeting held Feb 1 in New Hampton. Next meeting set for March 20 in Waverly.

W. D. Weidler Bremer County Cancer Board Social Welfare Office Pauline Naber Harold Meier Dorothy Gogg Naber Wapsie Sportsmen Tripoli Marlys Ryan Bremer County Cancer Board Weidler Harold Morgan Bremer County Crusade Des Moines New Hampton Social Welfare Waverly

Life in 1932: Local notices of weddings and incidents

Reports from Leader Files show a spate of community items: misfortunes and celebrations alike. Among them are health issues, a head injury, a car crash, and several anniversaries, weddings, and obituaries in Readlyn, Tripoli, Lawler, and Waverly.

Funeral Held for Melvin Schnurstein in Denver

Funeral services for Melvin F. Schnurstein 60 were held at St. Pauls United Church of Christ with Rev. James Stroh officiating. Burial at Fairview Cemetery included military rites by the Denver American Legion. Schnurstein a WWII veteran and self employed painter died Tuesday night. Surviving relatives include wife Melva, two daughters and a stepson, along with six grandchildren and two brothers.

Melvin F. Schnurstein James Stroh St. Paul's United Church of Christ Fairview Cemetery Denver Denver American Legion Schnurstein Edward Anna Bierman Schnurstein Melva Hunemuller Benzine Little Brown Church Robert Bernice) Lines Waterloo Miles Bonita) Lopez Ben Benzine Wilmer Waverly Ruben Ionia Cleveland Funeral Home

Seed selling rules for Bremer County farmers

Farmers preparing for spring plantings must verify seed legality and testing before sale. Seeds require noxious weed tests, proper labeling, and seed tags showing origin and lot details. Seed lots may be tested at a state laboratory and seedsellers provide samples. permits may be needed for auctions or sales from farms.

Bremer County Bremer Couny Iowa Imong Sociation Agrononment Iowa State Ames Department of Age Capitol

Cedar V. Mental Health Society elects directors

The Cedar Valley Mental Health Society held its annual meeting at Waverly Mental Health Center. Dr. John Brunkhorst and Rev. John Riebhoff were elected to the board, representing Bremer and Chickasaw Counties respectively. Re-elected were E. T. Koopman, Mrs. Betty Wisker, Dr. Larry Boeke and Mrs. John Holley. The center relies on county contracts for over 60 percent of its funding.

Cedar Valley Mental Health Society Waverly Mental Health Center John Brunkhorst Waverly John Riebhoff New Hampton Bremer Chickasaw E. T. Koopman Bremer County Betty Wisker Chickasaw County Richard Emery Betty Wetlaufer Raymond Goodell Oelwein Fayette County Cedar Valley Mental Health Center

Lena Schum Dismissed From Denver Hospital

Mrs Lena Schum was discharged from the Denver hospital on February 12 and will make her home with her daughter Walther in Denver.

Denver Lena Schum Walther

Basic Training Notes Include Local Graduates and Addresses

Three teachers in the unit are Mr Newman Mr Ge and Mrs Byron Engelkes while Engelkes is in basic training at Lackland Base Texas 78236 with a 1970 high school graduation and an address listed at AB Evans 48358 4596 PSC5 Sq 3708. Evan Engelkes son is noted with a shop in Tripoli.

Byron Engelkes Air Force Base Tex AB Evans Lackland Base Texas Evan Engelkes

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Maytag Dial Gaill Keeble Farm & Home Wilbert Schwan Sumner Mac’s Midwest Silos Midwest Silo Company West Union Dettmer Welding Shop Tripoli, Iowa Irons Bernice Ambrose Fairlane Ford Hazel Ager Harold Ager Ames Stanley Frederika Locker C. J. Jahnke Eagle Industries Department CS Meadowbrook Road St. Louis Park Minn Foley James Nuss Moeller Const. Co Rettig Furniture ST. John's American Lutheran Church Crane Creek Geo. J. Gundel Paul Meyer Walter Leibfarth ST. Paul’s Lutheran Artesian Gary D. Georgi Trinity Lutheran Church ST. John’s Evangelical Reformed Church Siegel LaVerne Sova ST. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika Richard F. Gronewold United Methodist Church Wayne Kamm ST. Paul's Lutheran Church Siegel S. J. Meyer Bremer Cancer Board H. C. Koch Edwin Zander Ernest Engelbrecht Violet Schulz Lawler Edward Pavelec, Jr Lutheran Church American Junior Red Cross Ted Olmstead Verne Schildroth Wapsie Sportsmen’s Park Carl Buenger Theo Debel Amanda Bartels Zion Lutheran Church Clarence Klenzmann Highway 3 Harley C. Hay THS Dixie Lee Rieck Janesville Robert Schmidt Emil Tonn Duane Rieckenberg Janet Michael Otto Rieck Jaycee Horton Elmer Shipp Wayne Bravener Tom Lupardus Tallcorn Bard University of Northern Iowa Music Hall Lois Dunleavy Kay Buenneke Tim McCready Warren G. Hatfield South Dakota University Brookings Denver High School David Boland University of Northern Iowa Sandy Nowack Joel “Meade Jeff Diercks Helene Morrow University Music Hall Sally Ahrens Adi Everson Plant Pathology University Sted Cedar V. Mental Health Society Mr! Newman Ray’s Ray’ S Clothiers & Cleat
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