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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

2

New year marks officer installation for local 4H groups

Multiple clubs met January 8 for officer installs and planned events. Leroy Go pherettes named Chris Fay president Cathy Lienau vice president Janet Kuethe secretary Julie Lienau treasurer Linda Guenther reporter Maureen Schoephoerster historian Ann Pipho music chair Pam Kuhlmann reading chair. January meetings covered demonstrations on posture hair care and sewing, with plans for a leaders banquet February 3 and ongoing Rest Home gifts. The Tens N Teens Cedar Chums Dutiful Daughters and Wapsie Whirlwinds held talks on sewing, beauty, sewing machine parts and personal care, shared projects, and scheduled teas and banquets.

Leroy Gopherettes Ann Pipho Chris Fay Cathy Lienau Janet Kuethe Julie Lienau Linda Guenther Maureen Schoephoerster Pam Kuhlmann Kuethe Debbie Kuethe Joanne Fay Patty Linda Winter Cedar Chums Marilyn Busching Sheryl White Jean Betsinger Rita Jensen Ellen Simmer Tina Hoover Laura Anderson Judy Dodd Cathy Schrage Carol Trau

Flour Types and Tips for Better Baking

Three main wheat flours exist all purpose instant blending and self rising All purpose flour suits most uses and can thicken gravies without leavening Salt and leavening are not added when using plain flour Sifting before measuring improves results for standard all purpose flour Instant blending requires no pre sift and is pricier used for small quantities Self rising flour contains baking powder and salt ready for recipes but should not be used in batters relying on air or requiring baking soda

Air Force Major Krug completes 100 missions in six months

Major Earl Krug of West Bend returned home for Christmas after flying 49 strike missions and 51 Wild Weasel missions over North Vietnam. The six month tally surpassed the usual year long tour, aided by favorable weather.

Air Force Earl Krug West Bend North Vietnam Krug

Hog marketings and prices projected for 1968 hog market

Dale Shires County Extension Director reports ISU economist Gene Futrell projects modest gains in hog prices for January to March 1968 with prices in the interior Iowa market seen at 18 to 19 per hundredweight for U S Nos 1 3 butchers. Prices should rise to 20 to 22 by early summer while marketings for the March-June period edge above last year.

Gene Futrell Iowa State University U. S Iowa

Library News Highlights 1967 Tripoli developments

The Kinney Lindstrom Foundation grants $10,000 for a new library building and a $37,000 bond approval in the November election moves the project forward. The Nevermann property site is affirmed and bids will be let soon. The library adds Gray's Anatomy 1966 edition, enjoys chess and bridge books, and thanks donors including Success Unlimited, This Day magazine, and local subscriptions for ongoing support.

Tripoli Kinney Lindstrom Foundation Nevermann Bremer County Success Unlimited William J. Nevermann St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Artesian

Looking at Life as It Used to Be in 1928

Items from Leader Files list events from January 1928 in Tripoli and surrounding towns. Highlights include a Jan 18 fiddler event at the opera house, a four day short course for buttermakers Feb 12 16, a Firemen's benefit dance with Baskins orchestra, a straw stack fire near Tripoli, and a campaign to salvage tin cans for USO. Also noted are birthdays, marriages, a new Tripoli mayor, a VFW blood bank effort, and community notices including a 50th wedding anniversary and a note on a start of a Voice of Democracy contest.

Opera House Tripoli Creamery W. H. Warner Delco Baskins Orchestra Waverly Tripoli Stanley Bahlmann Caroline Schellhorn James P. Bennett

Cabin in Monty county moved to Fremont township in 1866

A historic cabin built in 1866 in Monty County was relocated to Fremont township Page. The loft served as sleeping quarters for children and could only be accessed by crawling on hands and knees via a pole at the cabin ceiling.

Monty County Fremont Township Page

Cornerstones of Freedom and Related Works Mentioned

A list of book titles and authors including The Ants by Saunders The Bees by Ross Life in the Desert by Teale Exploring the World of Pottery by Larson The Story of Old Ironsides by Richards and references to Lee Mals Saunders and The Corner stones of Freedom.

Mals Saunders The Ants Ross Bees Teale Desert Larson Lee Richards

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