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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1969

Page

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Tripoli Wrestlers Win District Tourney Lead to State

Tripoli Panthers won the district class A wrestling tourney at Jesup earning 58 points to take the team title. Six champions and four consolation winners qualified for the state meet with three Tripoli qualifiers Randy Neuendorf Roger Buchholz and Gene Johnson advancing to state action. State matches begin Friday with round one at 1:00 a.m. at McElroy Auditorium Waterloo ends Saturday with finals.

Tripoli Panthers Gene Ihnson Roger Buchholz Randy Neuendort Tripoli Tripoli High School Jesup John Samuelson Panthers Randy Neuendorf Steve Blasberg Curtis Neuendorf Mike Harms Lowell Kuecker Gene Johnson Bruce Gienau McElroy Auditorium Waterloo

Great Plains Project Panel Discusses School Reorganization

A four member panel will discuss the Great Plains Project Thursday evening February 18 at Tripoli Hall. Panelists include Dr. Dryer head of the education department and Mr Harold on head of the research department of the Iowa Farm Bureau. The meeting is sponsored by the county Farm Bureau committee."}

Greatins Tripoli Hall Dryer Educ Harold On Iowa Farm L. W. Miller Bre- Butler Franklin D Marquardt Tripoli Cal Affairs Committee New County Farm Bureau Jay Lageschulte Eldon Icks Hadley Brewer Eugene Son Howard Mueller Jensen Verlin Rader Buenzow Lloyd Nuss Ino

Livestock Disease Clinic Planned by Extension Services

Extension services of Bremer and Butler counties sponsor a livestock disease clinic on Wednesday March 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. in the meeting room of First National Bank in Waverly. Dr John Herrick, Extension veterinarian, will discuss problems prevention and control of prevalent diseases affecting cattle and hogs. Producers are urged to attend and register through their local Extension office in Allison or Tripoli.

But Bremer Counties First Nation Bank Waverly Hn Herrick Extension Veterinian Ister Exion Allison Tripoli

Man Recovering After Ice Fall Injures Ankle

Eryl Buchholz, returned Saturday from Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo, is hospitalized with a broken leg and torn ligaments from a February 12 fall on ice while helping unload a car in Sumner. He underwent ankle surgery at Allen on February 17 and is employed at Hasbrouck Voet Lumber Co.

Eryl Buchholz Allen Memorial Waterloo Ile Sumner Allen Hasbrouck-Voetn Lumber Co

Week's Weather Dings Taken at Six P.M Daily

Weather observer Haydon records daily readings at six p m except Tuesday with a noon observation. The note indicates routine data collection and time specifics for local weather records.

Haydon

Will Solicit for Heart Fund in Tripoli

Heart fund volunteers will canvas Tripoli on March 1 and 2 to urge local residents to donate to the 1969 campaign. The 4-H Tripoli Twinklers will join by visiting homes, leaving mail-in envelopes where residents are not at home.

Tripoli Mar Heat Fund Tripoli Twinklers Heart Fund

Ernest Neuendorf Admitted At Allen Memorial Hospital

Ernest Neuendorf entered Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Friday and is assigned to room 443.

Ernest Neuendorf Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Free Pancakes and Sausage Day In Tripoli

On Thursday February 27 Tripoli hosts free pancakes and smokie sausages at Town Hall from 10 30 a m to 5 p m. The event, sponsored by Tripoli merchants, invites all residents to enjoy a free meal as thanks for loyal support during the year. Families are welcome.

Tripoli

Funeral Services Held for Bertha Peters 92

Tuesday services were held for Bertha Peters 92 at Peace United Church of Christ in Waverly with burial at Harlington cemetery. She died Sunday at Sunset Nursing Home in Denver. Survivors include four daughters in Denver and Plainfield, a son in Plainfield, a brother in Tripoli, and a sister in Tripoli.

Bertha Peters Peace United Church of Christ Waverly Harlington Sunset Nursing Home Denver Theo Bergmann Sam Whitney Plainfield Gertrude Miller John Kratchmer Clarksville Fred Will Grebien Tripoli Pauling Koch

Community Breakfast Promises Hearty Plates for All

Smokie sausages and generous portions of syrup and butter accompany hotcakes with coffee and milk. The event provides the fare while attendees must bring their own appetite.

Tripoli Jaycees Sponsor Donkey Basketball Game

Tripoli Jaycees will sponsor a donkey basketball event on Saturday March 8 at Tripoli High School gym. Crosby Donkey Ball Co. provides the event with teams from the girls basketball team cheerleaders Tripoli Commercial Club Tripoli faculty and Tripoli Jaycees. Three games. Two winners advance to finals. Admission charged. Advance tickets at American Savings Bank The Hub or from Jaycees.

Tripoli Jaycees Tripoli Crosby Donkey Ball Co Tripoli Commercial Club American Savings Bank

Social Security reps to visit Waverly and Sumner venues

SSA district office representative will be in Waterloo at the Court House on March 8 and 17 from 9 to 11 a.m. in Sumner at City Hall on March 18 from 9 to 11 a.m. Residents may also call the Waterloo district office at 525 West 5th Street for assistance.

Social Security Social Security Administration Waterloo Waverly Court House Sumner City Hall West 5Th Street

Plan Kent Open House at Local Grain & Feed Co

Tripoli grain dealer announces a Kent spring rally open house on Monday March 3 from 9 am to 4 pm at the Tripoli location. Special Kent feed offers and a grand prize will be available. Free ham sandwiches and coffee will be served.

Kent Local Grain & Feed Co Tripoli Grain and Feed Tripoli

Will Elect District Soil Commissioner In Bremer County

Bremer Soil Conservation District to elect a district commissioner on March 21. Three commissioners govern the district with six year terms. current chair James Hartman’s term expires this year. Members include J Howard Mueller and Archie Barkhoff. Petitions require 25 landowners signatures and must be returned by March 10.

Bremer County Bremer Soil Conservation District James Hartman Soil Conservation District Sumner J. Howard Mueller Washington Township Archie Barkhoff Fremont Township Soil Conservation Office Post Office Waverly

Panthers Beat Fayette 56-46 In Sectional Opener

Tripoli Panthers topped Fayette 56-46 in the sectional opener at Maynard to advance. Valley of Elgin followed with a 52-44 victory over Fredericksburg in the first round as the tournament tipped off.

Tripoli Panthers Maynard Fayette Valley of Elgin Fredericksburg Boys Panthers Tripoli Dan Biesterfelt Fayette Boys

Home Economist to Retire March 31 in Bremer County

Mrs. Pear E. Pardee will retire as Bremer County Extension home economist effective March 31 after since July 1 1956 service. She led popular family living programs and 4-H training and helped many families. Mr. and Mrs. Pardee will remain in Tripoli and she plans to pursue further career options. In the same issue a high school basketball game notes Fayette’s quick defense and Panthers’ hustle, with tourney action upcoming at the Maynard sectional site.

Pear E. Pardee Bremer County Extension E. S. Pardee Tripoli

Senior Citizens to Celebrate 2nd Anniversary in Tripoli

Tripoli Senior Citizens group will meet on Wednesday evening March 5 for a 6:00 potluck supper marking the organization’s second anniversary. Cake and ice cream provided by the committee with plans for special entertainment after the meal.

Tripoli

Jaycees to Meet in Tripoli VFW Room

Tripoli Jaycees will meet Thursday night at the VFW meeting room starting at 9:15.

Jaycees Tripoli VFW

Kindergarten Fall Registration Planned at Tripoli School

Kindergarten registration for the fall of 1969 at Tripoli Community School will be held Wednesday March 12 according to Howard Marquardt school superintendent Full details will appear in next week s publication

Tripoli Community School Howard Marquardt

City Bowling Tourney to Close Tonight at Tripoli Bowl-In

Six teams bowl tonight as the Men’s City tournament nears conclusion. Jerry Smelling won the singles with 660, while Robert Meyer and Gary Stromer took doubles with 1249. Vic's Food Market Readiya leads team total with 2954.

Tripoli Bowl-In Jerry Smelling Robert Meyer Gary Stromer Readiya

Carney Moves From Hospital To Waverly Convalescent Home

Jack Carney, previously hospitalized in Iowa City, has been transferred to the Waverly Convalescent Home for recovery. The note confirms his move within the region and ongoing treatment status.

Waverly Home Jack Carney Iowa City Waverly Convalescent Home

Music Mothers Meet at High School Wednesday

The Music Mothers group will gather Wednesday evening March 5 at 8 00 in the home economics room at the high school.

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