Tripoli Women Set Timing Tourney Start Feb 26
Tripoli Women's Bowling Association met to set rules for the 1963 city tournament from February 26 28 for team events and March 2 3 for singles and doubles. Entry fee is 2.50 per event plus 0.50 per person for aid and handicap. Entries due February 15. Handicap set at 180 to 70 of difference between league average and 180. Team and sponsor badges awarded. prize money cash. Volunteers asked to sign up as scorekeepers at the bowling alley.
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Ripoli
World War I Veterans Meet in Waverly Officers Installed
World War I Veterans and Auxiliary held a meeting Thursday evening at the State Bank in Waverly. The officer slate was installed with Harvey Iserman named Commander and Emma Iserman as Auxiliary President. Other officers include Rae Schield Chaplain Art Sman Quartermaster Ernest Moehling and more with trustees Ann Kling Mabel Sassmann Timion.
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Xiliary
State Bank
Waverly
Ommander
Harvey H. Isern
Frank Ball
Rae Schield
Chaplin
Artsman
Ernest Moehling
Iis Lobeck
Ernest Re
Otto Rieck
Arms
Ben Kalal
Scield
Artsmann
F. Mel
Christmas Seal Donations Bring Aid to TB Health Work
Final Appeal for 1952 Christmas Seal funds urges homemakers to contribute as donations total 476.35 to support Bremer County tuberculosis and health services. Funds fund case finding, education, film screenings, health projects, TB hospital care, and other respiratory disease programs.
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Robert
Selck
Istmas Seal
Bremer Couniberculosis
Drivers Exam Team Visit Saturday For License Exams
The Iowa Highway Patrol driver examination team will be at the Tri Town Hall on Saturday morning from 8:30 a m to noon. The visiting team will conduct license examinations for drivers in the McIl room and will not return until after the session ends.
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Tripoli
Iowa Highway Patrol
McIl
Tri- Town Hall
N. Eam
Schmidt Transferred From St Francis to University Hospitals
A patient initially treated at St Francis Kos aterloo has been transferred to University Hospitals for further care. The move aims to continue treatment and stabilize the patient’s condition.
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Rd Schmidt
St. Francis Kosaterloo
Ity
Drewis to Celebrate Silver Anniversary in Tripoli
Mr and Mrs Randolph Drewis will observe their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday in Tripoli Town Hall with a 430 PM family dinner. The former Edna Kuecker they were married January 16 1938 at the Little Brown Church Nashua. They have two daughters Marian Lampe Sumner two sons Marlene and Marvin at home and Martin with the Army at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri plus one granddaughter.
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Randolph Drewis
Tripoli Town Hall
Edna Kuecker
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Jim
Marian) Lampe
Sumner
Marlene
Marvin
Martin
Army
Fort Lonard Wood
Strottmann Estate Farm Sale Set For Monday Jan 21
Following Mr. Strottmanns death a complete estate sale will be held at the Readlyn area farm Monday January 21 starting at 11 am. Items include 41 Jersey cattle 23 production age cows and heifers 8 yearling heifers 10 heifer calves 10 feeder shoats 150 lb average hay and grain such as 1200 bushels Goldfield oats 800 bales alfalfa hay 600 bales straw 48 feet corn silage in 16 ft silo full line of farm machinery dairy hog equipment and household items A 1950 International L 120 pickup in good condition will be sold Terms cash or arranged with clerk before bidding Arnold Hexom is auctioneer Readlyn Savings Bank clerk.
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Arnold Hexom
Readlyn Savings Bank
Forty County FB Leaders At Des Moines Captains Meet
Bremer county Farm Bureau leaders attended the state captains meeting at Kant Theatre Des Moines on Friday. The gathering drew over 3500 leaders from across Iowa, said to be the largest attendance in history. Program included Karl Kilsholm Dr Kenneth McFarland Roger Fleming Jeff Williams the Ozark Opry and Miss Iowa.
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Bremer County
Kant Theatre
Des Moines
Iowa
Karl Kilsholm
Kenneth McFarland
Roger Fleming
Jeff Williams
The
Ozark Opry
Miss Iowa
Three Area Banks Publish Their Call Statements
The American Savings Bank Tripoli Farmers Savings Bank Frederika and Readlyn Savings Bank Readlyn publish year end statements for Dec 28 1962. American Savings Bank Tripoli shows assets of 2 112 676.39 and deposits 1 889 478.46 while noting crossing two million in assets. Farmers Savings Bank Frederika reports assets 760 587.50 and deposits 681 207.14. Readlyn Savings Bank posts assets 1 643 872.11 and deposits 1 453 228.06.
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American Savings Bank
Tripoli
Farmers Savings Bank
Frederika
Readlyn Savings Bank
Readlyn
New Council Installed at Crane Creek Church
Installation ceremonies for the newly elected councilmen of St. John's Lutheran church Crane Creek were held Sunday morning during the regular service. Officers deacons and trustees elected to serve for 1963 are Walter Lohmann president Leonard Mixdorf secretary Ewald Boevers treasurer and Wilbert Hartman benevolence treasurer Deacons Wilbert Hartman Roger Bergmann and Walter Hinrichs trustees Elmer Sassman Leo Schuldt and Walter Lohmann.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Walter Lohmann
Leonard Mixdorf
Ewald Boevers
Wilbert Hartman
Roger Bergmann
Walter Hinrichs
Elmer Sassman
Leo Schuldt
Mrs Ray Block Hospital Patient at Allen Memorial
Mrs Ray Block is listed as a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, reflecting a current hospital stay and location in the city.
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Ray Block
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Commercial Club To Hold Monthly Meeting Monday
The Tripoli Commercial Club will hold its regular meeting Monday evening January 21 at the Tripoli town hall. Dinner served at 7 by Grace Lutheran church, followed by business at 8. New officers begin duties. attendance efforts and dinner reservations handled by committees. Contacts urged for any member needing to attend.
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Tripoli
Ray H. Bunger
Reverend V D Weidler Named Bremer County Cancer Crusade Chair
Rev V D Weidler of Siegel named chairman of Bremer County Cancer Crusade to be conducted in April alongside a two pronged educational and fund raising effort. The move aims to distribute life saving literature to every Bremer family and emphasize early cancer detection and treatment.
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V. D. Weidler
Waverly
Bremer County
Elmer Kuecker
Denver
American Cancer Society
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
Bremer County 4-H Weighs 126 Calves for Fair Study
Bremer county 4-H members weighed in 126 calves for baby beef projects on December 22, per Gene Vincent. Three members enrolled nine head in the junior cattle feeder project. Weights ranged 300 to 770 pounds. Most calves will enter Bremer County 4-H Fair classes in August. junior feeder calves will not be shown and will be marketed on grade and yield.
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Bremer County
4-H
Gene Vincent
Boderman grandsons attend funeral in Sumner
Duane and Robert Boderman of Sacramento California arrived Monday to attend the funeral of their grandfather Fred Boderman held Tuesday afternoon at Sumner.
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Duane
Robert Boderman
Sacramento
Cal
Fred Boderman
Sumner
New Pastor Installed Sunday at Denver Lutheran Church
Rev. David Johnson was installed as pastor of St. Peter Lutheran Church at 10 a.m. on Sunday. I. B. Sorensen of the Iowa District conducted the service. Johnson, formerly of First Lutheran Avoca, became co pastor after Avoca merger. He is a Faribault native, St Olaf and Luther Seminary graduate, married with one daughter.
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Denver
David Johnson
St. Peter Lutheran Church
I. B. Sorensen
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
Johnson
First Lutheran Church
Avoca
Faribault
Minn
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Farm Bureau Outlines Four Legislative Goals
The Farm Bureau announced four main goals including property tax relief via increased state school aid, larger agricultural land tax credit payments, passage of the Shaff reapportionment plan, and a mandatory brucellosis control program. Harry Storey, the bureau’s public policy director, noted Iowa property taxes nearly doubled in a decade from 227 to 342 million, with farmers bearing a disproportionate 40 percent of taxes though they are 25 percent of residents.
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Farm Bureau
Harry Storey
The
Iowa
Storey
Cancer Memorials for Bremer County Are Revealed
The American Cancer Society released its quarterly report for Oct 5 1962 to Jan 4 1963 listing Bremer County memorials for Hilda Hesse Merrett Thayer Mrs Harvey Meier Sarah Heuser and Dorothy Brandt. Gifts support research education and service toward cancer control. A Living Memorial can honor a deceased friend or relative regardless of cause of death.
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American Cancer Society
Bremer County
Hilda Hesse
Merrett Thayer
Harvey Meier
Sarah Heuser
Dorothy Brandt
Mrs Lloyd Beevers Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs Lloyd Beevers is home after undergoing surgery at St Luke's Hospital Davenport on Wednesday. Her Davenport address is 3202 Harrison.
Virgil Ducker Suffers Double Leg Fracture At Home
Virgil Ducker fractured both bones in his right leg during a fall Saturday evening at his residence. He was transported to Sumner hospital for treatment and evaluation.
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Virgil Ducker
Sumner Hospital
Doctor Barry Undergoes Appendectomy at Waterloo Hospital
Dr. C. R. Barry underwent an appendectomy at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Wednesday morning.
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C. R. Barry
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Mrs Leo Towne Undergoes Surgery At Scholtz Memorial
Surgical patient Mrs Leo Towne underwent surgery Friday at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo and returned home Sunday.
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Leo Towne
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Waverly Hospital Visit Noted By Mrs Zabel
Mrs Clara Zabel visited Sunday afternoon with Lawrence Homeister a patient at Mercy hospital in Waverly.
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Clara Zabel
Lawrence Homeister
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Tripoli Woman's Club to Meet January 23
Tripoli Woman's Club gathers January 23 at 7 30 p m in Tripoli Town Hall. Mrs Delbert Shepard of Waverly will present Bremer County in the Past. Roll call asks for a Famous Iowa. Book report deadline is February 1. Hostesses are Mona Campbell and Toyce Smith.
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Tripoli
Farm Bureau Young Member Conference At Madrid
Farm Bureau young member conference will be held at State 4-H Camp near Madrid on February 13 and 14. The women's committee will sponsor two young people aged 19 to 30 or a couple with combined age not over 60. Entries due January 28 at the Farm Bureau office. At the conference they study Farm Bureau programs beliefs policies and structure.
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Farm Bureau
State
Madrid
Farm Bureau’ Women’s Committee
Final Rites for Louie Weihe
Louie W. Weihe 67 died Jan 9 at his son William’s home in Kansas City. Funeral Monday at Rettig Funeral Home at 2 pm Rev E F Puhlmann officiated. Burial Fremont cemetery with American Legion and VFW military rites. Survived by wife not listed, daughter Mrs Ralph Strottman, Waverly. sons Harold Waterloo and William Kansas City. sisters, brothers including Edward Tripoli. five grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers, one sister, one son and twin daughters.
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Louie W. Weihe
William
Kansas City
Rettig Funeral Home
E. F. Puhlmann
Fremont Cemetery
Bockhaus- Bartels American Legion
Brandenburg-Krueger Vfw
Mr. Weihe
Bremer County
Henry Weihe
Sophie Stahlhut Weihe
Tripoli
Ralph Strottman
Waverly
Harold
Waterloo
Edward
Kehe Coast Low Bidder on County Bridge Project
Bids were opened by the Iowa Highway Commission in Ames for Bremer County project SG 1927 2 a 125 by 28 foot concrete slab bridge over the Chicago Great Western Railway 1 1/2 miles north of Wapsie Consolidated School Kehe Construction Waverly Iowa was the apparent low bidder at 34826 40 with five other bids to be followed by work starting March 1 1963 and finishing August 3 1963 Final plans were approved for the February 5 1963 letting on project S 187 6 a bituminous surface for the north five miles of Buck Creek Road to be let in Ames Iowa
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Iowa Highway Commission
Ames
Bremer County
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Wapsie Consolidated School
Kehe Construction
Waverly
Iowa
Buck Creek
Taylor to Speak at ALD HLD LL C Annual Meeting
Wallace Taylor of Iowa State University will address the Bremer Butler Dairy Herd Improvement Co op annual meeting on January 29. He will review the twin heifer project results and solids non fat testing, with lunch at noon. Association members will hear year end reports and awards, with Robert Chapin presiding and board elections for 1963.
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Wallace Taylor
Iowa State University
Bremer-Butler Dairy Herd Improvement Co-op
Taylor
State Bank
Waverly
Bremer - Butler Association
Robert Chapin
Tripoli
Association
Tripoli Panthers Girls Stay Undefeated in 51 43 Win
Tripoli Panthers girls beat Fredericksburg 51-43 to extend conference lead as they held a 22-21 halftime edge and pulled away in the third and fourth quarters. Fredericksburg boys won 51-39 over Tripoli, with a decisive second quarter swing for the hosts.
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Tripoli High
Fredericksburg
Tripoli Pantherettes
Fredericksburg Girls
Tripoli Girls
Fredericksburg Boys
Tripoli Panthers
Panthers
Cedar-Wapsie
Tripoli
Wapsie Valley
Plainfield
Janesville
Dunkerton
Turkey Valley
Denver Boys
PFT
Denver
Lampe
Kehe
Tripoli Magnall F
Gaede
Bockhaus
Hartmann
F’burg
Judy Davis Ith
Wapsie Sportsmen's Set Annual Meeting
The Wapsie Sportsmen's Club will hold its annual meeting at the Tripoli Town Hall on January 22. A free turkey dinner will be served from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for members who pay 1963 dues, which include a subscription to the Iowa Conservationist. New members are welcome, and annual officer elections will be held.
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Wapsie Sportsmen's
The
Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club
Tripoli Town Hall
Iowa Conservationist
Local sailor returns after six months in Pacific
Roger L. Buchholz seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Buchholz Tripoli returned to Long Beach California aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Topeka just before Christmas The Topeka had been in the Western Pacific for six months as part of the Seventh Fleet.
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Topeka
Roger L. Buchholz
Seaman
USN
Edwin Buchholz
Tripoli
Long Beach
Cal
Western Pacific
Seventh Fleet
General Assembly Opens 60th Session in Iowa
The Iowa General Assembly convened for the 60th time with Speaker Bob Naden of Webster City named in name only after a Republican caucus. Lt Governor Mooty resumes Senate presidency as committees set early work and the chamber eyes more than 1,000 bills amid a Democrat governor and Republican majorities.
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Iowa General Assembly
Bob Naden
Webster City
House
Senate
William Mooty
Grundy Center
Tripoli Students Attend Dorian Vocal Festival
Tripoli Community School sent Sandra Bergman Sharon Miller Martin Schlichting and Kenneth Nuss to the 12th Annual Luther College Dorian Vocal Festival in Decorah January 9-10. Over 350 vocalists from 70 high schools across Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin attended. Prof George Track former Vienna Boys Choir director led the 340 mass chorus voices at Decorah High School gym. Selected soloists and Luther College choir performed as well.
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Sandra Bergman
Sharon Miller
Martin Schlichting
Kenneth Nuss
Tripoli Community School
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
George Track
Vienna Boys’ Choir
340 Mass Chorus
Decorah High School
Luther College Choir
Weather Summary for the Week by J M Haydon
Readings taken at 6 PM daily except Tuesday and at noon on Tuesday. Daily measurements record temperature and conditions observed by J M Haydon, Weather Observer, noting notable changes through the week.
Sumner Aces Defeat Panther Varsity 57-48
Sumner Aces beat Tripoli Panthers 57 to 48 Tuesday evening in non conference basketball. Mel Seehase led Sumner with 20 points while Allan Weidler topped Tripoli with 11 points. Sy Marshall Wilharm added 10 for Tripoli and Tim Krumm scored 8.
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Sumner
Panther
Varsity
Tripoli
Sumner Aces
Mel Seehase
FG FT Pft Tripoli
Allan Weidler
Sy Marshall Wilharm
Tim Krumm
Jim Kuhrt
Dennis Juel
Bruce Bunger
Tink
Alcock
Kuethe
Boeckmann
Rausch
Ambrose
Wilharm
Hospital visit notes in Waterloo family scene
Mr and Mrs Charles Struck visited Sunday with her mother Mrs Leslie Huck who has been hospitalized for observation at Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo since January 7.
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Charles Struck
Leslie Huck
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
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Strottmann
Crane Creek Church
Commercial Club
Cancer Clim
Titus Evans
State University of Iowa
Radiation Research Laboratory
Iowa Division Crusade
Evans
Denver Lutheran Church
Waverly Hospital
Woman's Club
Louie Weihe
Albert Schroeder
Ed Olejniczak
Walter Sommer
Erich Poock
Theo Debel
W. H. Warner
Kehe Coast
Ald.h.llc
New Hartford
Valley High
Elgin
Oelwein
Calmar
Fink
G Rausch
Krumm
Klenzmann
Juel
Eee
Burg
Pacific
General Assembly
Harold Hughes
Dorian
J. M. Haydon
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