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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1969

Page

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Bremer County and Joint Bremer County paving bids reported

Two paving projects in Bremer County and a Bremer Fayette joint project drew bids on Tuesday January 7. High Surfacers of New Hampton bid 149222.92 for 4.5 miles on Pinhook Road and Everds Bros. Construction of Algona bid 77333.0 for the joint project from the southeast corner of Bremer County north to Bremer Westgate. Work dates set for May and June start with completion by October 18. Bremer County also readies two repaving jobs for February 11. The 1 2 mile Stockwell Bridge to Waverly and the 2.6 mile Wolf Hatch Road to Laird’s. Also note the 8th annual turtle feed event Friday January 10 at VFW Post Home. Doors open 4 p m and supper starts 6 30 p m Admission 2 50.”

New Hampton Everds Bros. Contion Algona Hese Stockwell Bridge Waverly Wolf Hatch Laird’s Is Soli Vfw

Donor Blood Drive Tuesday At Tripoli Town Hall

A bloodmobile will operate at Tripoli Town Hall from 2 to 7 p m on Tuesday the 14th sponsored by the Waterloo Region Red Cross Blood Center and Tripoli Red Cross Chapter with V F W Post 4013. Donors must be 18 to 61 in good health and meet several medical guidelines.

Waterloo Region Red Cross Blood Center Tripoli Red Cross Chapter Ad Tripoli V.F.W. Post

Leadership Development Series in New Hampton

A three session course titled Community Improvement Through Leadership will run January 14 21 and 28 at the Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall New Hampton from 730 to 930 PM The Chickasaw and Bremer county Extension services and Iowa State University sponsor with speakers Dr John Tait and Art Johnson Topics include Self Understanding What Is Leadership Group Member Roles Communication and Leadership Types of Leadership Registration is in advance at the Bremer county Extension office Triopio by Friday January 10 Transportation from Tripoli can be arranged on request.

The Chickasaw and Bremer County Extension Services Iowa State University, Accrding Dale Shires Bremer County Extension John Tait Art Johnson Bremer County Tripoli

Christmas Seal Campaign in Tripoli Raises $440.50

The Christmas seal drive in Tripoli collected $440.50 to date, short of the $496 goal. Donations continue through January. contributions can be left at Rettig Furniture or mailed to Mrs. H. J. Frese.

Tripoli Hl. J. Frese

Swine Selection Clinics Set For Jan 10 and 17

Bremer county Extension director Dale Shires announces two swine breeding stock clinics in early January. Eldon Hans of Waterloo will lead sessions at Tripoli Feed and Livestock barns on January 10 and at Horton Eue the Livestock barns on January 17. Topics include gilt selection, ear notching, fat versus lean energy needs, carcass slides, and boat selection considerations. No reservations required. hog raisers invited.

Tripoli Eue Horton Extension Service Eldon Hans Waterloo Dale Shires Bremer County

AMA Warns Shovelers to Shun Heavy Loads and Cold Air

The American Medical Association cautions snow shovelers to avoid heavy lifting and breath cold air. Use lighter shovels, push rather than lift, and work in stages with rests. wear non slip footwear to prevent falls and consider power tools or help for large areas.

Chicago Amercan Medical Association AMA

Legion Auxiliary to Meet January 14 in Tripoli Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting on January 14 at 7 30 p m in the Tripoli Town Hall. The topic for the session is a study of history.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Tripoli Town Hall

Bremer County Social Services Reports November Totals

The Iowa Department of Social Services released November figures for Bremer County. Old age assistance covered 139 cases totaling 15 566 with 3 new and 6 closed. Aid to dependent children had 42 cases aiding 84 people with 7 806 total and 1 new plus 5 closures. Blind aid had 2 cases 350. disabled aid 7 cases 526. Overall 190 welfare cases benefiting 332 people with total payments 24 248.

Iowa Department of Social Services Bremer County

Tri poli to host eight team wrestling tourney Saturday

Tripoli Community schools will host an eight team invitational wrestling tournament in the high school gym Saturday with three sessions. First at 9:00 a.m., second at 2:00 p.m., and consolation at 7:00 p.m. Championship matches begin at 8:00 p.m. Teams include Denver Greene Janesville Nashua Plainfield Tripoli Turkey Valley and Wapsie Valley. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students per session.

Tripoli Tripoli Community Schools Denver Greene Janesville Nashua Plainfield Turkey Valley Wapsie Valley

Use and Care of Small Equipment Meet at Faith UCC

Blenders and small equipment use and care are covered at a Tuesday Jan 14 meeting from 1 30 to 3 30 pm at the Educational Unit of Faith United Church of Christ in Tripoli Pearl E Pardee Extension home economist leads discussion on selection use and care of blenders and small equipment This event invites interested individuals clubs sending leaders and schools sending pupil groups studying equipment Attendees are asked to bring recipes for exchange if they are blender enthusiasts.

Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli Pearl E. Pardee

Tripoli Jaycees Meet Thursday Evening at VFW Home

The Tripoli Jaycees will hold a meeting Thursday at 8:00 PM in the VFW Home. Members are urged to attend and discuss club activities and plans.

Tripoli Jaycees VFW Brandenburg - Krueger Osage

Installed at Readlyn January church officers list

Installed January 1 at St. Paul's Lutheran services Rev Fred Meyer officiating. Officers include Ernest Poock as chairman Virgil Matthias vice chairman Stanley Gehrke secretary Theodore Kuker treasurer Robert Schmidt financial secretary Melvin Boehme deacon Erwin Piehl trustee Emil Stumme board of education Roger Deterding collector district 1 Erwin Schneider collector district 2 Robert Deterding collector district 3 Reinhold Bock Sunday School superintendent Arlin Brickmann chief usher Larry Ganske Elton Schuette assistant ushers.

Reinhold Bock Arlin Brickmann Larry Ganske Elton Schuette

Death notices for Mrs. Wm. Pepmueller in Washington Mo

Readlyn telegram reports the death of Mrs. Wm. Pepmueller on January 1 in Washington Missouri. She was formerly Dora Herman of Klinger. Survived by sisters Mrs. John Sundermeyer and Mrs. Anna Perry of Waverly.

Adult Education Courses Registration Opens Jan 20

Registration for eight week adult education courses at Tri poli high school runs Thurs and Fri Jan 9 10 from 9 am to 4 pm. A minimum of 10 registrants is needed per course. Fees are 3.50 with refunds if the target is not met. Courses include Cake Decorating Fun and Physical Fitness GED Review Knitting Millinery Photography Speech Typewriting Woodshop and estate matters led by local instructors. Mrs Dale Buchholz Carol Kruse Virgil Ducker Hazel Kirchhoff Marvin Dove Joseph Drips David Van Ahn John Ferree and the Bremer County Bar Association contribute as instructors and sponsors.

Dale Buchholz Carol Kruse Tripoli Virgil Ducker Hazel Kirchhoff Bremer County Bar Association

Sergeant Gundel to be stationed in Taiwan for two years

Staff Sergeant Lawrence C. Gundel and Mrs Gundel left Waterloo Tuesday for Taiwan where he will be stationed for two years. They visited his parents Rev and Mrs George J Gundel Crane Creek during the holidays. Their address is S/Sgt Lawrence C Gundel A.F. 174-514-36 Tet 1-405th FTRWG Pasaf APO San Francisco 96340.

Taff Lawrence C. Gundel Waterloo Taiwan George J. Gundel Crane Creek A.F FTRWG Pasaf APO San Francisco

Mrs F B Sculdt Hospitalized at Allen Memorial

Mrs F B Sculdt was admitted to Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo for observation and treatment after Friday visit.

Allen Hospital Joe Adelmund Allen Memorial Hospital F. B. Sculdt Waterloo

Tripoli Boys Top UNI High 59 48 In Defense Dominant Win

Tripoli Panthers defeated UNI High 59 to 48 as Wayne Mayer and Rick Wittenburg led with 25 and 12 points and 17 rebounds. Wittenburg and Mager limited UNI stars Mike Lyntt and Tom Amundson to 17 points, while Paul Magnall added key baskets. Panthersettes beat Nashua 73 33 with 36 by Marilyn Blume and strong guard play in the second half. Jan 10 Stormont Jan 11 Valley of Elgin Jan 18 West Central girls here.

Tripoli UNI High IDPA Wayne Mayer Rick Wittenburg Wittenburg Mager UNI Star Sovers Mike Lynott Tom Amundson Ray Paul Magnall Pantherettes Nashua Girls Marilyn Blume Stormont Valley of Elgin West Central Fgft Pft Xim Kehe Wayne Mager Willis Hildebrandt Dan Biesterfelt Tom Greene Tripoli Uni High Grenda Matthias Karilyn Blume Judy Ludwig Doris Schweer Sue Pieggenkuhle Barb Wente Roxie Wittenburg Jane Rathbone Ie Ee

Tripoli wrestlers fall to Plainfield in season opener

Tripoli high varsity wrestlers lost 26 to 21 to Plainfield last Friday night. Individual results include 95 pound Silver of Plainfield pinning Brian Blasberg, 103 Randy Neuendorf of Tripoli over White, and 127 Curtis Neuendorf of Tripoli defeating Jansen 9-1. Airpori reserves won 19-18. Upcoming action includes January 8 versus Wapsie Valley and January 11 invitational tournament here.

Tripoli High Plainfield Silver Brian Blasberg Randy Neuendorf White Dietz Steve Blasberg Bruce Gienau Becker Curtis Neuendorf Jansen Roger Buchholz Hartzell Miller Mike Harms Woeike Dan Whitney Bellinger Paul Warner Hauser Steve Garner Gilbert Lowell A.necker Rwu Gene Johnson Luck Airpori

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