Annual Financial Report Details Tripoli Finances in 1964
Town of Tripoli reports a profitable year with total receipts of 59039.47 and expenditures of 57199.75. Indebtedness at year end stood at 46000, including 42000 general obligation sewer bonds and 4000 town hall bonds. Cash balances totaled 39655.08 general, 3554.55 utility, plus 25000 in interest bearing certificates. Taxable valuation reached 1488566 with 63803 agricultural lands. total monies and credits listed at 744767.
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Tripoli
American Savings Bank
Public Safety
Gordon Card Is Named Bremer County Extension Council Chairman
Gordon Card of Plainfield was elected chairman of the Bremer County Extension Council for 1965. Ray Fairholm of Denver is vice chairman and Oren Briden of Janesville is treasurer. Mrs. W. H. Heffernan of Sonia remains secretary. Retiring officers include Harold Brandenburg, Ralph Albrecht, and Stanley Busching. New and continuing members span Sumner, Waverly, Janesville, Plainfield, Tripoli, and Fairbank, guiding county Extension services.
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Gordon Card
County Extension Council
Plainfield
Bremer County Extension Council
Ray Fairholm
Denver
Oren Briden
Janesville
W. H. Heffernan
Sonia
Extension Council
Harold Brandenburg
Waverly
Ralph Albrecht
Sumner
Stanley Busching
Erwin Platte
Lloyd Nuss
Fairbank
W. B. Weeber
Tripoli
Richard Foelske
Eugene Stahlhut
Dean Dietz
Marvin Redies
Wallace Miller
Lorenz Lenius
County Extension Service
Tripoli Sales Co. Plans Open House Next Tuesday
Tripoli Sales Co. plans an open house on Tuesday January 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Farmers are invited to attend and enjoy free coffee and ham sandwiches. Rath feed promotions offer free premiums with every ton of Rath Animal Protein feed purchased during the event. Rath rep will discuss feeding problems, and a rep from International Minerals and Chemical Corp will explain the Pot o Gold Profit law service. Hamilton field seed specialist will also attend.
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J. M. Snyder
lTripoli Sales Co
A.m
International Minerals and Chemical Corporation
Hamilton Field
Waverly Hospital Visitors Reach Mercy Patient
Mr and Mrs E A Kleiss and Mr and Mrs Rudy Piegers visited Sunday afternoon with I Farden a patient at Mercy hospital Waverly
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Waverly Hospital
E. A. Kleiss
Rudy Piegers
Commercial Club Sets Monday Meeting in Tripoli Hall
The Tripoli Commercial Club plans a regular meeting Monday evening in the Tripoli Town Hall. A 7 o'clock dinner, hosted by Faith United Church of Christ women, precedes the 8 p.m. business session. Reports will be heard, new officers begin their terms, and an attendance committee will handle dinner reservations. Members should contact Ray Bung, club secretary, if missed, and reservations are due by Friday noon.
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Tripoli
Ladies of Faith United Arch of Christ
Peral
Ray Bung
Hose
New Laundromat Set to Open in Tripoli Saturday Morning
LeLand Bergmann will own and run a new laundromat in the old post office building in Tripoli. It will open Saturday for the first day with ten 12-pound top loaders one 20-pound unit and four large commercial dryers. An open house is planned for February. Bergmann also operates the Bergmann Hatchery in Tripoli.
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Bergmann
Tripoli
Bergmann Hatchery
Final Rites in Faith United Church for Gertrude Borchert
Gertrude Borchert 70 died January 9 in Seattle where she had lived the last years. Widow of Dr. Herman Borchert, Tripoli physician, who died in 1946. Funeral Thursday 2:00 p.m. at Faith United Church of Christ with burial in Fremont cemetery. Body at Belles-Wright Funeral Home Fayette and lying in state at Faith church from 12:30 p.m. Survived by sons Virgil Fayette and Bruce Jewell and two grandsons.
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Gertrude Borchert
Seattle
Wash
Herman Borchert
Tripoli
Faith United Church of Christ
Fremont Cemetery
Belles-Wright
Fayette
Faith Church
Virgil
Bruce
Jewell
Tripoli Women’s Bowling Assoc Plans 1965 Tourney
The Tripoli Women’s Bowling Association will meet January 18 at 8 p m at Town Hall. President Mrs Betty Holm announces the gathering to plan the 1965 women’s city bowling tournament.
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Tripoli Women’s Bowling Assoc
Tripoli
Mrs Leslie Lauck Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Leslie Lauck came home Thursday from Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo after a period as a patient.
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Leslie Lauck
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Funeral services held Tuesday for Eugene Frith 84
Denver special report notes funeral services were held in Waterloo for Eugene F. Frith age 84 who died January 3 at Allen Convalescent Home where he had lived three years. He was preceded in death by his wife in October and survived by one daughter and one son Albert W. Frith of Denver.
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Denver
Waterloo
Eugene F. Frith
Allen Convalescent Home
Mrs Fred Brase Entered Allen Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Fred Brase entered Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Tuesday for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brase
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Coe Col. Band Saxophonist Heads to Inaugural Parade
Michael Fink son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fink and a Coe College freshman in Cedar Rapids will travel to Washington D C next week to participate in the presidential inaugural parade on January 20. He is a member of Coe College ROTC band the only military band in the parade and the sole Iowa band. Michael plays the saxophone.
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Michael Fink
Robert Fink
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D. C
Coe
R.O.T.C
State of
Iowa
Michael
Tripoli Launches Mid-winter Trade Certificate Promotion
Tripoli merchants announce Mid-winter Opportunity Days starting Friday January 15 through Saturday January 30. Seventeen winners will receive $10 trade certificates redeemable at participating stores with registrations in sponsor businesses and a drawing at Ambrose Auto Co. Winners must claim by 4:00 p.m. or forfeit to alternates. Family exclusion applies to sponsors and immediate families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Ambrose Auto Co
City Bowling Association to Meet Thursday
The Men's City Bowling Association will convene in the Tripoli Bowl-In lounge at 8:00 p m on Thursday January 21. Officers and team captains from the various leagues are expected to attend to discuss details and set the city tournament date.
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Men’s City Bowling Association
Tripoli Bowl-In
Band Mothers Meet January 20 in High School Room
The Tripoli Band Mothers group will hold a meeting on January 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school home economics room. A quartet will entertain attendees.
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Tripoli
County Special Ed Classes Tour Local Dairy Farm
Bremer County special education students from Tripoli toured the Paul Kappmeyer dairy farm southwest of Tripoli on Tuesday morning. Kappmeyer explained grade A milk sanitation and production in the barn while Mrs. Kappmeyer treated them to milk. teachers Mrs. Busch, Mrs. Ganske and Mrs. Timmerman accompanied the group.
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Bremer County
Tripoli
Paul Kappmeyer
Mr. Kappmeyer
Kappmeyer
Busch
Ganske
Timmerman
License Examiners Set for Tripoli Town Hall Visit
Iowa Highway Patrol license examining team will hold a session at Tripoli Town Hall Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon to renew licenses or qualify for new ones. Bring Social Security card number. Renewals accepted anytime in the morning. tests run 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The team will not return to Tripoli until February 20.
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Tripoli
Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli Woman's Club Plans Jan 20 Meeting
The Tripoli Woman's Club will meet January 20 at 8 p.m. to accommodate members with conflicting events. Mrs. Laura Woodcock of Cedar Falls will show pictures from her trip to Viet Nam. Guests are invited.
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Tripoli
Explosion Blows Window at Tripoli Locker Plant
An undetermined explosion shattered the front window of the Tripoli Food Locker plant Tuesday mid-morning as Glen Biermann entered a back room. He suffered non serious burns to face and hands and is hospitalized at Sumner hospital. Gas crew found no leaks or faulty equipment after checking all lines.
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Tripoli
Glen Biermann
Sumner Hospital
William Krueger to be featured in Waterloo Courier
A color portrait and biography of William Krueger former mayor of Tripoli will appear as a feature in the Waterloo Daily Courier on Monday January 18. The selection was made by a Tripoli Commercial Club committee for the series highlighting community service.
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William Krueger
Tripoli
Waterloo Daily Courier
Jack Bender
The
Courier
Krueger
Tripoli Commercial Club
Tripoli Public Library reports record circulation year
The Tripoli Public Library marks a record year with 29 012 borrowed items an increase of 1 246. The noon checkout average reached 156 and 296 new books were bought. Cards grew to 1 024 with 561 rural and 463 Tripoli residents using the library.
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Tripoli Public Library
Tripoli
National Library
Bremer County 4-Hers Begin Beef Projects for 1965
Sixty seven Bremer county 4 H members started beef projects with 124 cattle across 1965. Weighing and tagging occurred at Waverly December 31 and at Tripoli and Readlyn January 2. Baby beeves will be shown at the Bremer county fair the first weekend in August with potential entry in other shows. Junior feeders are slaughter cattle kept in pens and not shown. The 4 H beef totals are slightly lower than last year.
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Bremer County
4-H
Kermit Hildahl
Waverly
Tripoli
Readlyn
Bremer County Fair
Bremer County Extension Reports 1964 Finances
Bremer County Agricultural Extension Education fund publishes 1964 financials on page seven. Receipts $22,479.64 versus disbursements $17,137.29, year-end balance $5,342.35. 1963 receipts $21,389.26 and expenditures $14,901.76. Chairman Harold Brandenburg. treasurer Stanley R. Busching.
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Bremer County Agricultural Extension Education Fund
Harold Brandenburg
Stanley R. Busching
Bremer County Soil District approves new acreages
Regular meeting in Waverly shows new district cooperative agreements for Herman Westing 110 acres in Fremont and Arthur Brandt 210 acres in Lafayette plus 51 acres in Warren. Basic conservation plans approved for Powder Horn Farms 80 acres in Frederika, Wilbert Meyer 240 in Leroy, Leonard Osborn 110 in Leroy, Alfred Gloede 160 in Dayton, John Scott 80 in Sumner. District commissioners Piehl and Busch attended the 20th annual short court in Ames on January 12.
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Herman Westing
Fremont Township
Arthur Brandt
Lafayette Township
Warren Township
Powder Horn Farms, Inc
Frederika Township
Wilbert Meyer
Leroy Township
Leonard Osborn
Alfred Gloede
Dayton Township
John Scott
Sumner Township
Erwin Piehl
Readlyn
Marvin Busch
Waverly
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Ames
Tripoli Panthers sweep Fredericksburg in conference basketball
Tripoli High School teams beat Fredericksburg in both games on Tuesday night. The girls won 48 to 27 as Susan Wente scored 24 and Dawn Drape led Fredericksburg with 16. The boys won 76 to 44 with Jim Krumm 22 points and Al Alcock 18 for Tripoli while Darrel Forsman and Jim Feldick tied for 12 for Fredericksburg.
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Tripoli High School
Fredericksburg
Panthers
Tripoli
Susan Wente
Pantherettes
Dawn Drape
al Alcock
Alcock
Jim Krumm
Sam Kehe
Weil
Panther
Jim Kuhrt
Darrel Forsman
Jim Feldick
Tripoli Panther
Plainfield Boys
Plainfield Girls
Plainfield
Janet Schweer
Charlene Everding
Verla Zander
Diane Hartman
Madeleine Krumm
Charleen Shonka
PFT
Kent Kooi
Bruce Bunger
Karl Krumm
al Schumacher
Steve Ellison
Burrow
Emnee Wasaeminnpunangae
F’burg
Tripoli Education Association to Meet January 20
Joseph E. Fisher director of professional relations and salary consultant for the Iowa State Education Association will address the Tripoli Education Association at the Tripoli school on January 20 at 7 30 p m. His topic is Implementing the Code of Ethics. Mrs Arvella Pipho president is in charge of local arrangements.
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Joseph E. Fisher
Iowa State Education Association
Tripoli Education Association
Tripoli
Fisher
Code of Ethics
ISEA
Cedar Rapids
Arvella Pipho
Fifth St. N. W
Waverly
VFW Auxiliary to Host Chili-Oyster Supper Friday
The VFW Auxiliary sponsors a chili-oyster supper at the Post home with serving from 5:00 PM. Admission is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. Open house noted for Mr and Mrs W H Warner who attended a Motorola event in Waterloo on Thursday.
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VFW
Post Home
W. H. Warner
Motorola
Waterloo
Tripoli Panthers to Host Next Two Conference Starts
Tripoli Panthers set to face Denver Cyclones on Friday and Turkey Valley Trojans on Tuesday in Cedar-Wapsie conference play at the Tripoli gym. Panthers seek revenge on Denver after an 85-65 loss. Cyclones lead the conference with a 62-59 loss to Wapsie Valley. Pantherettes beat Denver 55-41 earlier. Turkey Valley game rescheduled for Feb 11 due to bad weather.
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Panther
Denver Cyclones
Turkey Valley Trojans
Tripoli Gymnasium
Panthers
Denver
Cyclones
Wapsie Valley
Pantherettes
Denver Girls
Turkey Valley
Tripoli
Plainfield
Dunkerton
Fredericksburg
Janesville
Supervisors seek single agent for county insurance contracts
Bremer County supervisors schedule quotations for seven insurance types including fire windstorm on buildings auto liability and theft on vehicles and workmen's compensation for a three year period to save cost and snag better service. They also set January 20 for bids on 700 wooden sign posts and February 17 for an abandonment hearing of 19 miles of roads, with notices to landowners.
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Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Court House
Warren
Fremont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tripoli Sales Co
Commercial Club
LeLand Bergmann
Final Rites In Faith United Church
Eugene Frith
Coe Col
Men’s Bowling Association
Band Mothers
Woman's Club
Wm. Krueger
Waterloo Courier
Brary
County Ag. Extension Education
Bremer County Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Tripoli Panthers
Plainfield Tripo
Turkey Valley 4
Denver Dunkerton
Tripoli Education Assoc
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