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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1952
Page
7
Nutritionists at Iowa State College explain how to make jams and jellies with ripe fruits like peaches cherries raspberries and plums. It covers fruit acid sugar pectin ratios rapid cooking jar sterilization paraffin sealing and storage tips for best jelly setting and shelf life.
James C. Brandes 24 of Waverly and Mary Jane Gogg 21 of Waverly. Lloyd L. Claypool 24 of Water loo and Colleen Jeanette Schmidt 22 of Tripoli. Mervyn Johnson 20 of Janesville and Elaine Chapin 19 of Janesville. Robert E. Thie 28 of Denver and Violet Lorraine Plogman 25 of Buckingham. Wayne H. Winke 23 of Shell Rock and Marilyn Mueller 20 of Waverly.
Numerous items recall life in Tripoli with July Fourth crowds, the new three cent postage shift, and price changes in eggs veal and hogs. Local weddings include Edna Sell with Fred Strike in Yorktown and Elaine Boeckmann wed Harold Kappmeyer in Siegel. Readlyn and Sumner report deaths Mrs J W Kehe and Mrs Wilhelmina Dohrmann. George M Lindsley buys Tripoli Theater. H C Rogge acquires Hub Billiard Parlor. A damaging windstorm, power damage, and a fly control drive highlight recent events.
Joseph A. Mowatt infant son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mowatt died at St Francis hospital Waterloo on Tuesday June 26 Miss Norma Poock of Klinger wed Wilbert Bergmann of Tripoli in a ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran church Klinger Sunday evening
Legal notice from Iowa State Commerce Commission states Interstate Power Company of Dubuque filed for a franchise to erect and maintain poles wires towers and conduits for lighting power and heating across Bremer County lands and highways. Hearing set July 22 1952 in Des Moines with Docket B-10589. Objections must be filed in triplicate at least six days before hearing and may require representation by an authorized agent.
Roger W. Babson discusses the rapid rise of motor vehicles from four autos in 1900 to about forty five million today. He links most deaths to unsafe roads and pedestrians, urges strict traffic rule adherence, and proposes Safety Monitors funded by fines to cut relief costs. He notes super highways, toll roads, and job creation in road building.
In regular adjourned session June 29 1962 the Bremer County Board of Supervisors authorized County Engineer Richard W. Gish to sign completion certificates and final acceptance for all Farm to Market construction projects in the county. The vote was unanimous with members Schnadt Seamon Behnadt and Weldeman approving. The meeting adjourned to June 30 1952.
Mrs. R W Upton led the June story hour while Mrs L J Mac nail led on June 26 Attendance peaked with 21 readers New magazine issues including Children s Activities and Better Homes and Gardens arrive for a year s subscription Readers may check magazines for seven days or read them in the library A new fiction Fire in the Water by Peggy Simson Curry and The Shining Tides by Wm Brooks broaden the selection Don t miss next Thursday s story hour from 3 30 to 4 30 p m Leader ads bring results.
A family in Ol Lie set alight an old mattress bought second hand about 27 years ago. As it burned, their 11-year-old son watched paper money fall from the mattress into the flames. A total of 340 dollars was lost.
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