Tripoli Leader: Local News From July 12 1972
The Tripoli Leader reports community happenings in Tripoli Iowa on July 12 1972 with briefs on local events and notices impacting residents.
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1972
Page
4
The Tripoli Leader reports community happenings in Tripoli Iowa on July 12 1972 with briefs on local events and notices impacting residents.
Iowa officials react to President Nixon lifting meat import quotas predicting price drops and market shifts while a sweep of state actions includes pollution suits, HELP emergency service launch, constitutional amendments, gambling repeal debate, fireworks enforcement, and a tax study hearing set for July 13 with Senator Shaff leading.
UNCLAIMED FREIGHT twelve 1971 zig zag sewing machines with factory guarantee offered for storage and freight. Sold for $38.50 each, payable $5 monthly. First twelve writers receive delivery to their homes. Write Claim Dept 1741 Jefferson Ave St Paul MN 55105 or call 698-3666.
The Sievers and Risse families express gratitude for flowers memorials food and cards received after bereavement and for Rev Gronewolds comforting words. They also thank guests who attended the 25th wedding anniversary open house and those who provided gifts and help.
The July meeting of the Tri poli Jaycee Ettes at the VFW Home had 10 members. Bev Meyer spoke on playground equipment and will chair Blue Star next year. Judy Bernard will be Regional Speak-up chair. Members planned a five year birthday party and a fall novelty supper. Silent projects include Christmas photo money maker and kits. Bettendorf Jaycees promote Operation Red Ball to share fire safety info. August hostess is Barb House.
The Fremont Township Farm Bureau Women announce a tour to Nordic Fest in Decorah on July 28. Cars depart at 8 am. Call Mrs. Erhardt Lahmann or Mrs. Ben Meyer by July 26 to join. Transportation costs $1. All Fremont Township women are invited regardless of Farm Bureau membership.
Tripoli Jaycee Chapter cooperates with Iowa Master Corn Growers Association to run the Iowa Master Corn Growers Contest. Entry forms and $15 fee due July 29, 1972, to Jaycee coordinator Al Kuecker. Eligibility requires 10 or more acres of non hybrid seed corn in an Iowa field with a contiguous five acre contest area within ten acres, harvest not yet begun.
The study committee agreed to review personal property taxes state income tax public utility assessments property tax exemptions and other taxation areas. Shaff stressed inviting private citizens to appear before the panel to share views.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a local construction project with mentions of awards, a company, a witness, and a scale. The readable parts reference a mult trade site, eligibility, and an attached award by a local entity. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate contracting actions and determinations.
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