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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1954

Page

3

Council to Open Bids July 26 on Street Project

The Town council will open sealed bids July 26 at 8 p m for a street improvement project involving blocks of street paving topping curbs and gutters on 92 blocks and resurfacing parts of 13 streets. Construction should start soon after letting bids. Local events note St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Buck Creek held a mission festival in three services with sermons by Rev Rueben Topp and guest speaker Rev Philip Fischer. Sumner Gazette building construction proceeds on Main Street by W H Heyer & Sons, a 30x100 concrete block and brick structure with 30x30 front office space and main floor workshop areas. Birth announcements include Diane Marie Casselman born June 3 and Sandra Lee Gebert born July 2 both at Sumner hospital. Other births include David James Minkel born July 2 and Karen Kay Dettmer born July at Sumner hospital. Cancer fund contributions from Sumner and neighboring townships total 817.62. Local briefs report Langholz accepts Lutheran call at Sioux Falls and several local residents announce service and enlistments. Salvation Army fund drive prep announced with A F Miller as chairman.

Ion SUMNE St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Buck Creek Rueben Topp Perning Philip C. Fischer Manly India Sumner Gazette Main Street First National Bank Sumner Market Ofice W. H. Heyer & Sons Lawrence Casselman Oelwein Diane Marie Sumner Hospital Wilbert Gebert Sandra Lee Harold Minkel David James Lawrence Dettmer Tripoli Karen Kay Robert Rockdaschél Odebolt Regene Marie Hospital Sumner Norman Langholz Arthur Langholz St. John's American Lutheran Church Sioux Falls Corwith Neil Lemkuhle Louise Lemkuhle Fort Leonard Wood Wayne Murphy P. M. Sorg H. N. Hunts J. R. Heyer

Readlyn Guests, Weddings, and Dinners Highlight Week

Readlyn Mrs Howard Bye of Waverly visited her daughter and family the Henkle's. Miss Meyerhoff returns to Concordia College for summer work and teaching studies. Readlyn hosts pot luck for Art Zahn and relatives from Winter Park. Mrs Walter Meier hosts bridal shower for Mariann Schrietmueller, fiancé Archie Skovley. guests make towels, recipes for cook book, and gift presented.

Otillie Thran Westgate Agnes Thran Arnold Meyerhoff London Louise Ernsting River Forest Ill Joan Meyerhoff Concordia College Art Zahn Winter Park Fla Readlyn Park Zahn Florida Walter Meier Mariann Schrietmueller Archie Skovley Sioux Falls S D Miss Schietmueller Readlyn High School

Keynote speakers named for Iowa conventions by party

Iowa Republicans named U S Sen Rourke B Hickenlooper of Cedar Rapids as grand convention keynote on July 23 with Con gressman Thomas Martin and Atty Gen Leo A Hoegh also speaking. Democrats set Guy Gillette of Cherokee and Clyde E Herring of Des Moines as co keynote for their July 27 state convention with a Des Moines judicial session August 7.

Iowa U. S Rourke B. Hickenlooper Cedar Rapids Guy Gillette Cherokee Clyde E. Herring Des Moines Hickenlooper GOP Thomas Martin Iowa City Gillette Senate Leo A. Hoegh Chariton Warren Rees Anamosa Republican State Central Committee Fort Dodge

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Sumer Council Buck Creek Church Mission Festival Cancer Fund F. E Howard Bye Waverly Geo. Henkle Marlowe Gaede Ruth Zabel Waterloo H. E. Wise Wise Bulletin Tax Commission Waterloo Assessor The Louis H. Cook Commission Fair Board Iowa Temperance League Des James Schramm Burlington Schramm Don Pierson Humboldt Pierson Central Committee Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Lowa Tax Commission Polk County Republicans Ray H. Johnson, Jr James Irish Johnson Des Moines Musicians’ Union Lex Hawkins Hawkins Drake U. Law School Autry Gene Autry Martin George 44 Sioux City Foerstner Amana Clyde Spry Luella Woodward Spry Ben Omaha Glen Atlanta Engle Studio Tripoli Mercantile Building Farmers Savings Bank Frederika Bremer County State of Iowa United States Fred Renoldt Fred Rewoldt M. B. Rewoldt Robt Connor Carl Neuendorf Alice Krueger Times BUICK Foo America Tripoli, Iowa
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