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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1961

Page

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Tripoli Council Proposes Lease for Bremer County Office

The Tripoli Town Council plans to lease the east half of block 3, Clark's Addition, to the Bremer County Conservation Board for 25 years with a 25 year renewal option at 25 dollars annually. The lease funds a county office headquarters and equipment storage. A public hearing is set at Tripoli Town Hall on August 7 at 7 30 p m.

Wn Council Toremer County Conservation Commission Bremer County Conservation Board Bremer Clark Tripoli Iowa The County Conservation Board

Denver Legion Aux Installs Officers On Monday

Denver special report: American Legion Auxiliary officers were installed Monday evening. Mrs Orlyn Schraeder was elected president, with Mrs Henry Abbas as first vice president and Mrs Paul Koepke as second vice president. Other officers installed include Secretary Mrs Byron Engelke, Treasurer Mrs Harold Kurtz, Chaplain Mrs Otto Matthias, Assistant Chaplain Mrs Robert Franklin, Historian Mrs Gerald Witmer, Sergeant at arms Mrs Arthur Sassmann, and assistants Mrs Albert Brandt and Mrs Ernest Vogel.

Orlyn Schraeder Henry Abbas Paul Koepke Byron Engelke Harold Kurtz Otto Matthias Robert Franklin Gerald Witmer Arthur Sassmann Albert Brandt Ernest Vogel

Poultry and Egg Days Draw Promises 400 Prize Garage

Tripoli Commercial Club promotion committee promotes a Poultry and Egg Days drawing during the July 4 festival. Prizes total 400 dollars, top prize a 12 cubic foot Westinghouse refrigerator, second a Berkline recliner, third a Hamilton Beach mixer. Open to all except Tripoli merchants and families. drawings Tuesday after acts. Egg baking contest features 15 divisions with cash premiums. entries due Monday 10:00 am. judging 11:00 am. viewing 3:00 to 10:00 pm. Water fight by Frederika and Tripoli fire departments planned. Tripoli Bandmothers raise funds for new band uniforms. transistor radio prize for the Band contest winner.

Westinghouse Interstate Power Ompany Ettig Furniture Hamilton Beach Tripoliardware Iterstate Power Co Tripoli Tripoli High School Eugene Shouts

Beautiful Weather Aids Tripoli Crops in Past Week

Pleasant summer conditions favored Tripoli with moderate temperatures and about .63 inch of rain by Wednesday. Crops remain in good condition with corn largely cultivated and cool nights boosting small grain. Highs reached 85 and lows dipped to 52 as recorded by J M Haydon.

Tripoli J. M. Haydon

Readlyn to welcome Matthias Abbas Funeral Home

Matthias and Abbas Funeral Home in Denver will open a Readlyn chapel on August 1. George Abbas co owner of the Denver home says Ruth Matthias’s property in Readlyn has been purchased for conversion into a funeral chapel. The new operation becomes the Matthias Abbas Funeral Home.

Denver Matthias and Abbas Iver Readlyn A. E. Matthias George Abbas Ruth Matthias atthias-Abbas Funeral Home Over

Engagement of Margaret Schmidt Is Announced

Denver special reports Theo Schmidt has announced the engagement of his daughter Margaret to Rev. E A Moldenhauer Kling er son of Mrs Edna Moldenhauer and the late A C Moldenhauer of Berlin Wisconsin Miss Schmidt taught for a year at Immanuel Lutheran school Kling er Pastor Moldenhauer serves as pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Kling er where the couple will be married August 20.

Denver Theo. Schmidt Margaret E. A. Moldenhauer Klinger Edna Moldenhauer A. C. Moldenhauer Berlin Wis Miss Schmidt Immanuel Lutheran School Moldenhauer Immanuel Lutheran Church

Illness Sends Mrs Bock to Schroeder Home

Mrs Sophie Bock is now at the home of Mr and Mrs William Schroeder in Sumner after becoming ill on Wednesday. The move follows her illness and she is under care in Sumner.

Sophie Bock Wm. Schroeder Sumner

Tripoli Softball League Results And Schedule

Tripoli softball league action drew a capacity crowd with seniors edging Ford 6-5 while juniors beat Fresh Soph 17-16. All Stars beat Grace Lutheran 12-5. upcoming games include Juniors vs Seniors and Fresh-Soph vs Ancil Pushers with several arrowed fixtures through July 17.

Tripoli Softball League Eee Oormeaget All Stars Grace Lutheran Ford Gre Mnior Tripoli Boosters Congregational Douglas Crane Creek

Mrs Lloyd Boevers Undergoes Minor Surgery

Mrs Lloyd Boevers had a minor surgical procedure Wednesday morning at St Luke's Hospital in Davenport. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Buls of Tripoli.

Lloyd Boevers St. Luke’s Hospital Davenport Boevers Otto Buls Tripoli

Management Can Save Dollars on Farmer's Taxes

Iowa City tax experts from the State University of Iowa Agricultural Law Center outline steps for farmers to optimize after tax income. Plan now to smooth income, keep up to date records, and use strategies like accelerated depreciation, timing sales, and off farm work to shift income into favorable tax brackets.

Iowa City State University of Iowa Agricultural Law Center Agricultural Law Center SUI Iowa State University Ames United State Department of Agriculture

Driver's Exam Team To Be in Tripoli Saturday Morning

An Iowa Highway Patrol driver’s license examination team will be at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday July 15 from 8 30 a m to noon. Examinations for renewal and new licenses and student permits will be given. The team will not return until August 19.

Tripoli The Iowa Highway Patrol Tripoli Town Hall

Tripoli Budget Seeks 39185 Tax Levy For 1962

Tripoli plans a 1962 budget totaling 53235 with 14050 from non tax sources and 39185 raised by taxation. The hearing is Aug 7 at 7 30 pm in the Town Hall. Tax levy up 1817 from last year due to public safety and debt service needs. Taxable valuation down 11548. money and credits up 107223. Cash balance Jan 1 1961 was 35723 17.

Tripoli Tripoli Town Hall

American Savings Bank Statement in June Report

A financial report for the American Savings Bank of Tripoli is published, detailing the condition at close of business June 30. Capital accounts show a $196,643.83 total, up $3,196.92 from April, with the gain fully in undivided profits. Bank capital consists of $50,000 par value common stock, $50,000 surplus, and $17,500 in reserves.

American Savings Bank of Tripoli

Ice Cream Social at Grace Lutheran July 18

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid hosts an ice cream social at North Park on July 18 with serving from 5 p m. Menu includes maidrites potato salad beans cake pie ice cream and coffee. In rain the event moves to Grace Lutheran church parlors.

Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid North Park Grace Lutheran Church

Tax planning for farmers distributions and incentives

The article discusses installment sales for breeding and dairy animals to reduce peak income. It notes delaying income to age 65 for a $1,200 personal exemption, balancing with Social Security, and using deductions such as charitable contributions and medical expenses. It advises pacing income to maximize annual deductions and exemptions.

Funeral Services for Hulda Henning 70 Held Monday

Funeral services conducted Monday at 2:00 PM at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church for Hulda Henning 70 with Rev. E F Puhlmann officiating. She died Friday morning at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after eight weeks as a patient. Interment followed at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Cemetery Siegel. She was born February 16, 1891 near Frederika and later married William A. Biermann in 1915 and John Henning in 1953. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Arnold Stromer Tripoli and Mrs Erwin Bock Waverly, four grandchildren, two stepdaughters, a sister and brother.

St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Hulda Henning E. F. Puhlmann Henning Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo John Neuendorf Minna Bockhaus Neuendorf Frederika St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Siegel William A. Biermann Biermann Tripoli John Henning Arnold Stromer Erwin Bock Waverly Ernest Haase Carl Neuendorf Ionia

State College Receives NSF Grant for Grade School Instructors

The State College of Iowa Cedar Falls has been awarded an NSF grant for an In-Service in Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers for the 1961 1962 school year. The program, limited to 30 participants, is directed by Dr Grenadine Gibb and runs three hours weekly for 30 sessions from September 27 1961 to May 23 1962. Eligible teachers or math consultants within 50 miles of Cedar Falls may apply. five semester hours of credit are offered. Applications must be postmarked by July 28 to Mildred Faye, Dept of Mathematics, State College of Iowa.

Cedar Falls State College of Iowa Iowa State Teachers Colleg National Science Foundation Grenadine Gibb SCI Mildred Faye Department of Mathematics

Government corn storage space announced by Tripoli Grain

Tripoli Grain & Feed in Tripoli offers available storage space for government corn this fall. The notice signals public relief for farmers seeking safe, local facilities to store crop after harvest.

Tripoli Grain & Feed Tripoli

Cub Scout Paper Drive Planned in Tripoli

The local Cub Scout Pack will conduct a paper drive on Thursday evening July 20 in Tripoli. Residents planning to be away may leave papers at the Virgil Weidler residence. If rain prevents the event, the drive will be moved to Friday evening July 21.

Tripoli Virgil Weidler

Tripoli Sox Prepare for Waterloo Merchants Sunday

Tripoli Red Sox hosts Waterloo Merchants at 2 15 p m after a 12 7 league loss to Waverly. Ron Donn led Tripoli with four hits and a second inning homer as Waverly’s five run fifth inning sank the locals. Denver moved into a three game lead by beating Sumner 7 4 Readlyn edged Fredericksburg 7 5 for fourth place.

Tripoli Red Sox Waterloo Merchants Sox Waverly Tripoli Oberlieu Ron Donn Hollaway Denver Ball Club Sumner Denver Readlyn Fredericksburg Don Heinemann F’burg Denver 'Readlyn Sumner Waverly Capensis

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Nerg Bremer Unty South Edge Denver Legion Aux American Legion Tripoli Commercial Club Ripoli Band Mothers Margaret Schmidt Fremont Ford Ford Farmers Tane Creek Duglas Utheran Tipoli Boosters Www Frederika Ford Farmers American Savings Bank St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Cemetery Wilmer Schnurstein Melvin Schnurstein Ruben Schnurstein Arlan Luhring Marvin Harms Darrell Neuendorf State College Tripoli Sox ABR Rbi Palmer Olejniczak Cf Holi Donn Snelling P Meyer If Holliday Schmidt Laurie Lisa Leslie Ronald L. Donn David Leland Timmerman Wendelin Sue Raymond Bunger Steven Wendell Redies
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