Readlyn Readlyn Funeral Homes Change Hands in Readlyn Area
The Cleveland and Waverly funeral businesses are sold to new owners effective July 1. Jeffrey L. Cleveland, a licensed mortician, joins the Readlyn operation along with staff. Mrs. Harvey Abbas will reside at Readlyn and assist until a new assistant is named. The move aims to expand services to Waverly and Readlyn communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey L. Clevers
Cleveland - Waverly
Mat- Funeral
Readlyn
Transme
Harvey Abbas
Norman W. Herman
H. Cleveland
L. Cleveland
Waverly
Acto
Hospital Visitors Near Brase Family On Thursday
Mr and Mrs Ray Brase spent time with their son Danny as he was a patient at the hospital in Iowa City.
Savings Bonds Sales Rise in Bremer County and Iowa
Bremer County reports a two month total of 297593 dollars toward its 1967 goal. Decatur leads Iowa counties at 66 percent of its goal, while Van Buren reaches 60 percent. May figures show Iowa total sales at 7,051,424 dollars, with state five month total 46,477,621 dollars, 38 percent of state goal. County figures include Black River 1,808,714 dollars at 37 percent and other county totals.
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Bremer County
Iowa
United States
Freedom
Decatur
van County
Iowa Veterinary Delegation Aims Global Exchange Tour
A 40 member Iowa delegation travels from Des Moines to Paris Copenhagen Denmark East and West Germany Belgrade Yugoslavia and Zurich Switzerland for a 21 day World Veterinary Conference and related meetings. The mission focuses on cultural exchange and improving working conditions and relations between the United States and other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Magnall. Thill
Des Moines
Paris
Copenhagen
Denmark
Commercial Club Picnic Set for Monday Evening
The Tripoli Commercial Club announces its annual picnic for Monday July 10 at Sportsmen's Park starting 6 30 p m. Charcoal steaks lead the menu with reservations handled by the attendance committee. Deadline is Saturday noon. call Ray Bunger if overlooked. Picnic committee: R F Klemp, Art Larson, Robert Selck, Everett Ambrose, Robert Kuhrt, Lorenz Bunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Commercial Club
Sportsmen’s Park
Ray Bunger
R. F. Klemp
Art Larson
Robert Selck
Everett Ambrose
Robert Kuhrt
Lorenz Bunger
Auto Mishap Hospitalizes Ronald Sievers
Ronald Sievers 22 of Tripoli is in satisfactory condition after a one car crash on county Bravel road three and a fourth miles northwest of Tripoli near 11:30 Friday. He suffers a fractured jaw and mouth cuts and is hospitalized at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo. His 1966 sports coupe was a total loss.
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Ronald Sievers
Herbert Sievers
al Tripoli
Tripoli
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
County Bravel
Brandenburg Krueger VFW Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at Post Home
Brandenburg Krueger VFW Auxiliary will gather at the Post Home on Monday at 8:00 PM for its regular session. Members are advised to attend and participate in the evening's agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandenburg - Krueger Vfw
Special Harvest Festival Promotion Opens Friday in Tripoli
Tripoli Commercial Club announces a Friday start for a Harvest Festival promo with four prizes totaling 230 dollars. Top prize a lounge chair set. others include vacuum cleaners and a end table lamp. Drawings Tuesday July 18 require presence to win. merchants and families eligible except participating merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Commercial Club
Tripoli
Tripoli Flower Show Opens With 29 Divisions This Year
Tripoli hosts its annual Flower Show on Tuesday July 18 as part of the Harvest Festival. Lorenz Bunger chairs the event which features 29 divisions including 20 for glads mixed flowers and roses. Prize money and ribbons are awarded with a vegetable division offering only ribbons in 10 classes. Rules will be posted Friday at the Farmers Store and nearby Tripoli shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Lorenz Bunger
Protect Wildlife In Weed Control Of Diverted Acres
The State Conservation Commission asks Feed Grain participants to protect wildlife when weed control on diverted acres. Bremer County ASCs chair Dalton Meyer says farmers must use weed control measures on diverted acres. When clipping or mowing, timing should suit wildlife protection while achieving weed control. raise mowing height to reduce danger to nesting game birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Dalton Meyer
Bremer County Agricultural Stabilization Committee
Weather Averages and Extremes for June 1966
The week shows an average maximum of 79.1 and minimum of 64.11 with a highest 87 on the 30th and lowest 48 on the 1st and 25th. Total monthly rainfall was 7.55 inches versus 4.76 normal. greatest daily rainfall 2.10 inches on the 7th. For June 1966 the average maximum was 80.4 and minimum 57.6 with a high of 92 on the 29th and a low of 44 on the 10th. Rainfall totaled 6.45 inches, with the largest daily amount 1.46 inches on the 26th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haydon
Tripoli Library Posts Record Circulation in June
The Tripoli Public Library reports June circulation at an all time high with about 3600 items borrowed. Fifteen new borrower cards were issued bringing the yearly total to 65, while the summer reading program rewards 10 book readers with prizes and aims to continue through July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Lawrence Block
Senior Citizens of Tripoli Plan July Picnic
Senior Citizens of Tripoli will meet Wednesday evening July 12 at South Park for a 6:00 PM picnic. Coffee will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
South Park
Diverted Acres Substitution Permitted Under 1967 Program
Farmers in the 1967 feed grain program may substitute eligible land for diverted acreage due to flood damage. By consent of the ASC county committee and following weed control and conservation rules, areas of at least one acre can replace planned diverted fields. Contact the county office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Meyer
Bremer Asc County Committee
ASC
Young Homemakers Meet For Potluck Dinner
The Young Home in South holds a potluck gathering at 12 30 PM on July 13 in the park. Children are invited to attend this community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Bremer Welfare Payments Reach 24375 in June
Department of Social Welfare reports Bremer county June totals. Old age assistance paid 14587 across several grants. medical aid to aged 3357. ADC 133 people aided with 12637 in grants. blind 353. disabled 608. Total county welfare 24375. Expenditures statewide 5.45 million, down 128 thousand from May. Grants by program: OAA 2524244, ADC 2130797, AB 118570, AD 227990, MAA 448051. Grants to individuals 66.6 percent of spending.
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Department of Social Welfare
Bremer County
Iowa
Funeral Services Saturday for Walter Boderman
Funeral services for Walter F. Boderman 65 were Saturday at St. John’s Lutheran Church Spring Fountain with Rev. K Stalder officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Boderman, a Tripoli area farmer, died Wednesday evening of a heart attack. He was born June 10 1902. Survived by widow Helen two daughters Mrs George Eilers Waterloo and Mrs James Block Tripoli a sister Mrs Ben Moeller Tripoli.
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Walter F. Boderman
St. John's Lutheran Church
Spring Fountain
K. Stalder
Ervin Heinemann
William Zander
Leslie Hunemuller
Iver Heidt
Milton Meyer
Edwin Weidler
Tripoli Area
Ernest Boderman
Helen
George Eilers
Waterloo
James Block
Tripoli
Ben Moeller
Final Rites for Lena Hartmann Friday at Grace Lutheran
Lena B Hartmann 78 dies July 4 at home in Tripoli. Final rites set for 2 00 p m Friday at Grace Lutheran with a 150 prayer service preceding. Officiant Rev A C Koengeter. Burial in St Johns Lutheran cemetery Western Douglas. Casket bearers include Larry Ladage Glenn Ladage Wm Steinbronn Joe Rausch Neil Hartmann Harlen Hartmann. Rettig Funeral Home Tripoli in charge.
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Lena B. Hartmann
Grace Lutheran Church
Tripoli
A. C. Koengeter
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Western Douglas
Larry Ladage
Glenn Ladage
Wm. Steinbronn
Joe Rausch
Neil Hartmann
Harlen Hartmann
Arno Ladage
William Hartmann
Dubuque
Matilda Biermann
August Bergmann
Rettig Funeral Home
Denver School System Announces New Junior High Coach
Frank Merrill will replace Harold Dole in the Denver district, teaching junior high math and physical education and coaching boys basketball baseball and junior high football. Merrill, a Wartburg College and UNI alumnus, has three years teaching in Waterloo and is completing a master’s in physical education at UNI. He and his wife reside in the Denver district.
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Denver
Frank Merrill
Harold Dole
Merrill
Wartburg College
University of Northern Iowa
UNI
Waterloo
THS Wrestlers Advance at Iowa Junior Tournament
Two Tripoli high school wrestlers competed at the Iowa AAU junior tournament in Waterloo. Paul Zander won the 191 pound class with a 7 2 decision to advance to district competition. Logen Harms placed third in heavyweight after two decisions 3 1 and 7 0.
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Tripoli
Iowa State Amateur Athletic Union
West High
Waterloo
Paul Zander
Eagle Grove
Logen Harms
Iowa Legislators Pass Major Tax Bill Including Sales and Income Taxes
The Iowa legislature approved a large tax package with a 1 to 3 percent sales tax expansion on many services, higher personal and corporate taxes, cigarette and beer levies, and a tobacco wholesale tax. Effective dates target Aug and Oct 1967, with property tax relief aims via more state aid. Governor Hughes departs on a 10 day fishing trip and will study the bill before signing.
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Iowa
Hughes
Tripoli Red Sox stay perfect with 4-0 win over Fort Atkinson
The Tripoli Red Sox blanked Fort Atkinson 4-0 at Fort Sunday as Bob Everding allowed eight hits and struck out 11. Strumple, Krumm, Alcock and Ray drove the offense with multi inning scoring and strong team defense. Coming action on July 9 has Tripoli hosting New Hampton in a key second round tilt.
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Tripoli Red Sox
Fort Atkinson
New Hampton
Ft. Atkinson
Fort
Bob Everding
Red Sox
Tripoli
Tom Strumple
Jim Krumm
Krumm
Scor
Alcock
Strumple
Dave Ray
Snelling
al Alcock
Secon
von al Alcock
D. Bremer
Omen
Jerry
Buhr
Gary Klenzman
Atkinson
Atkin
Bremer County Head Start Opens With 36 Children
The Bremer county Head Start program began June 12 and runs eight weeks through August 4 with 36 children enrolled split into two groups. Classes meet at Irving School Waverly taught by Mary Kelly with aide Claudia Goodyear and at Tripoli Special Education building led by Vera Poppen with aide Diana Feuchtwanger.
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Bremer County
Irving School
Waverly
Mary Kelly
Claudia Goodyear
Tripoli
Vera Poppen
Diana Feuchtwanger
Northern Iowa Names Spring Dean’s List Members
Tripoli students at the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls named to the spring Dean’s list include Cheryl Blasberg Vicky Burrow James Krumm Barbara Primus and Janet Schneer. Students must earn a 3.25 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale in at least 14 hours in the second semester of the school year.
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Tripoli
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Cheryl Blasberg
Vicky Burrow
James Krumm
Barbara Primus
Janet Schneer
Tripoli to Host Girls Sectional Softball Tourney
Tripoli high school will host a girls sectional softball tournament one of 31 held statewide July 17 to 19. About 166 schools enter with sectional winners and runners up advancing to district play July 21, with multiple local matchups and finals set for July 19 at Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Tripoli High School
Iowa
Tripoli Falls 11 0 to Stormont in Monday clash
Tri Poli high school boys baseball suffered an 11 to 0 loss as Tripoli pitcher Tom Green took the loss. Tripoli advances to sectional tourney action starting Wednesday July 12 facing Fredericksburg at Sumner. If they win, they meet the Protivin South Winneshiek winner July 15 at 6 p m in Sumner.
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Tripoli
Stormont
Tom Green
Fredericksburg
Sumner
THS Softball Slips in Two Games This Week
Sumner blanked THS 4 0 on Thursday while Wapsie Valley routed THS 16 2 on Monday in softball action from the Sweetheart League.
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Sweetheart League
THS Girls
Sumner
Wapsie Valley
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Busi- Funeral Home
Cleveland
Ted
Jeffrey
University
School of Mortuary
Waverly Chapel
Nalls
Old Country
Stroup
Iowa Veterinary Deb
Beerica
United Cultural Visitation Ex- Program
Commercial Club
VFW
Eureka
Royal United
Rettig
Hereford
Bremer
Walter Boderman
Lena Hartmann
Denver School
Zander
Elmo
Decorah
Ossian
Elma
Tripoli Decorah
Ossian Elma
Bremer Cty
Poppen
Special Education Unit
Miss Kelly
Irving
Plainfield
Fredericksburg - Nashua
Denver-Tripoli
Hawkeye
North
West Union
West Central
Maynard
Fayette
North Winneshiek
Burr Oak
MFL
Monona
Hudson—Hudson
Janesville
Parkersburg
Hudson-Janesville
Aplington
New Hartford
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