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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1968
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader outlines subscription costs for 4.00 per year in advance within Iowa and 5.00 per year in advance elsewhere, detailing regional pricing for national newspaper access.
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A collage of local notes from Sumner and Tripoli area: Buhr Garage takes over Sumner Chevrolet agency. Herman Beevers critical after machinery accident in Readlyn. historical price marks from 40 years ago. salvage plans for tin cans to aid war materials. five sons in service from Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bahlmann. Tripoli High School Alumni elect officers. W C Schultz dies at 81 from flu. Rev Theophil Thomas longtime pastor obituary. Tripoli VFW Christmas lighting winners listed. Dalton Meyer observes 25th anniversary. Sumner to get widened pavement and a new bridge in 1958. Alma Warneke funeral in Readlyn. 2,000 trees approved for North Woods park. Bravener family moves to new home. former Congregational church in Tripoli razing. Herman Geffert funeral. Ed Heidemann family noted.
Christmas gatherings and visits populate this Denver brief. Local families led by the Klemp Buck Brownie group and the Foelske Fails Women’s Fellowship shared treats. Rev. Gundel led vesper services. multiple callers visited residents including Cyrus Jacob and Mary Brockmann. Sympathy notes extend to Mary Brockmann on a brother’s death. Charlie Walther and Caroline Bloeser dined with the McGivrens in Waterloo as others marked anniversaries and injuries.
Monday scalloped potatoes and ham with green beans and baked apple slices. Tuesday hamburger and noodle casse role with carrot sticks and pineapple. Wednesday turkey and gravy over biscuits with peas and carrots and graham cracker dessert. Thursday goulash with lettuce salad and peaches. Friday fish sticks with baked potatoes and diced pears.
Christmas dinner hosts extended hospitality to relatives and friends across several towns. Guests included Mrs. Robert Thompson and daughters of Albert Lea Minnesota at Cedar Falls, and multiple families from Waverly Denver Mason City New York City and Nebraska. Soldiers and service ties appear as family mentions.
Loren Griese and a relative spend the holidays in the Ernest Griese and Geo. Webster homes in Waverly. Loren Griese is listed as Pvt. Loren C. Griese stationed at Ft. Eustis Virginia. Mack A. MacCallum enlists in the Air Force and heads to Lackland AFB Texas, with mailing address provided.
Mrs Annie Mead of Oakland was the eldest at a five generation family reunion celebrating her 90th birthday. Representing three younger generations were Mrs Florence Shook Mrs Arno Asmussen and Dale Asmussen, all of Glenwood with infant Kevin Lynn Asmussen as the youngest. A brief skidding remark warns that a little skid can lead to disaster.
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