B B Telephone on Schedule for Tripoli Dial Switch
Butler Bremer Mutual Telephone Co crews work on Tripoli dial system updates ahead of October 13 cutover. Wayne Miller says 75 percent of Tripoli subscribers ready, with rural areas to receive dial phones in August and September. A new 34 by 34 foot dial building at 205 1st St SE will house equipment. Nine cables form a network of 1616 wires for subscriber lines.
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Butler - Bremer Mutual Telephone Co
Tripoli
Wayne Miller
Miller
1St St
Tripoli Exchange
Moller Construction Co
Telephone Offic
South Main St
Howard R. Holman
West Union
Walter Belshner
Hawkeye
Extension Council Budget Estimate For 1965 Set
The Extension Council for Jemer County sets a 1965 budget with $16,000 to be raised by tax and $20,200 in expenditures. an unencumbered balance of about $4,000 is projected. A public hearing is scheduled Aug 5 at 8:00 p.m. in the County Extension office to hear taxpayer input.
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Extension Council
Jemer County
Bake Sale At St John’s Lutheran July 21
The Rebecca Circle of St John’s Lutheran church Western Douglas holds a bake sale on Tuesday July 21 starting at 1 00 pm at Tripoli Plumbing and Heating in Tripoli.
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Rebecca
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Western Douglas
Tripoli
Bremer County Senior Citizens Plan Tuesday Meeting in Frederika
The Bremer County Senior Citizens announce a Tuesday gathering at Alcock Park in Frederika with reports from towns and past happenings. The 11 o'clock meeting will be followed by a picnic lunch at noon. bring a covered dish and table service. Frederika and Tripoli chapters lead the program with rain plans for St Johns Lutheran Church basement.
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Bremer County
Alcock Park
Frederika
Tripoli
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Cedar Valley Art Assn Reschedules July Critique Meet
Cedar Valley Art Association has moved a critique art meeting to July 23 at 8 p m in the First National Bank Building Worley. The session was set for July 9 and was postponed officials say. Future meetings will be held every fourth Thursday at the same venue and time.
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Cedar Valley Art Association
First National Bank
Waverly
Illness Deepens for Mrs E W Baxter as Kin Stays
Mrs. E W Baxter of Alicia remains critically ill after a cerebral vascular accident. Her daughter Mrs W B Weeber has hurried to her bedside and is expected to stay for several weeks. For urgent contact, call 274-W if Dr Weeber cannot be reached.
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W. B. Weeber
E. W. Baxter
Alicia
Tripoli C C Nets 407 From White Elephant Auction
Proceeds from the white elephant auction totaled 407.90 dollars Friday evening. The Tripoli Commercial Club promoted the sale to raise funds for a new tennis court in Tripoli’s South Park. The committee in charge included Dr. L. J. Magnall, Robert Kuhrt, Fred Smith and Melvin Krumm. Clarence O. Meyer served as auctioneer.
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Tripoli Commercial Club
Tripoli
South Park
L. J. Magnall
Robert Kuhrt
Fred Smith
Melvin Krumm
Clarence O. Meyer
Funeral Services for Mrs. H. Tegtmeier Held Here Saturday
Mrs. Herman Tegtmeier 77 died Wednesday at Allen Memorial Hospital after a stroke. Funeral at Faith United Church of Christ with Rev. E F Puhlmann officiating and interment in Faith cemetery. Surviving are husband Herman, son Howard, daughter Norma Kappmeyer, sisters Grace Bahe and Mrs Ernest Graham, five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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John Feidemann
Denver
Mount Vernon
Faith United Church of Christ
Herman Tegtmeier
Allen Memorial Hospital
E. F. Puhlmann
Faith Cemetery
Wallace Miller
Allen Bockhaus
Charles Mueller
Dale Drape
R. F. Klemp
Lavern Busse
Tegtmeier
Bremer County
C.H.C
Charlotte (Strottmann) Buhr
St. John's Lutheran Church
Maxfield
Tripoli
Howard
Paul
Norma) Kappmeyer
Grace Bahe
Readlyn
Ernest Graham
Oelwein
Transfer of Patient Belknap Within Wisconsin Hospitals
A. A. Belknap has been transferred from Memorial hospital in Prairie du Lac to Sumner hospital. The move follows standard patient transfer procedures between facilities in Wisconsin.
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Sumner
Recreation Talent Show Rescheduled In Tripoli
The Tripoli recreation talent show was moved to July 17 at 2 30 p m in the West elementary school building South Main St Tripoli Conflicts forced the change. Directors Mrs Don Larson and Mrs Rob ert Thurness will direct the program Public invited with no admission charged.
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Tripoli
West Elementary
South Main St
Don Larson
Robert Thurness
Bremer County Democratic Women Meet July 21
Waverly event features Paul Franzenburg Democratic candidate for State treasurer as the guest speaker. The Bremer County Democratic Women's Club will gather at the State Bank of Waverly at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
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County Democratic Women’s Club
Remains Hospitalized at Allen Memorial in Waterloo
Harry Heine remains hospitalized at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo. The report notes his continued treatment and ongoing condition under medical care awaiting further updates.
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Harry Heine
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Street Surfacers Resume Work In Tripoli Today
Smith Construction Co. crews from New Hampton resume street maintenance in Tripoli under Mayor George W. Barnes. The plan covers 30 blocks with 16 scarified and primed using MC-1 to prepare for SC-4 sealcote, followed by pea gravel. If weather holds, completion is expected this week.
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Tripoli
Smith Construction Co
New Hampton
George W. Barnes
Barnes
New Guinea Missionary and Family Visiting Denver Area
The Rev. and Mrs. Ben Davis and sons Jonathan and Philip visit relatives in the Denver area during a midwest tour. They recently returned on furlough from sixty years of Lutheran mission work in New Guinea. Pastor Davis attended Wartburg College and is a 1957 graduate.
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New Guinea
Denver
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Philip
Midwest
Pastor Davis
Wartburg College, Waverly
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
San Francisco
Davis
Loretta Grost
Turtle Lake
N. D
Wartburg College
Reinbeck
St. Peter Lutheran Church
State Conservation Commission Logs New Crappie Record
A 2 lb 9 oz crappie, 18 inches long, taken by Mrs. Jaqueline Sorrell of Traer on June 28 at Pilgrim Heights Camp Lake near Montour, tops the Iowa crappie records and surpasses the previous 1 lb 12 oz mark. The all time crappie record remains 3 lb 6 oz from Lake Darling.
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Iowa Big Fish Records
State Conservation Commission
Jaqueline Sorrell
Traer
Pilgrim Heights Camp Lake
Montour
Lake Darling
Driver License Examiners Visit Tripoli Town Hall Saturday
Driver license examiners will be at Tripoli Town Hall on July 18 from 8 a.m. to noon for renewals and new licenses. Bring social security number. written and driving tests run 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Renewals may be done anytime in the morning. The team will not return until August 15.
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Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli
Funeral services for Albert W Miller held at Siegel
Funeral services were conducted today at St. Pauls Lutheran church Siegel for Albert W Miller 57 lifelong Tripoli area farmer and birthday man. He died after a stroke earlier this year and had been at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo since July 1. Survivors include sister Viola Lemm of rural Waverly and brother Bernard Miller of rural Tripoli.
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Albert W. Miller
Tripoli Area
Mille
Melvin Krumm
Charles Murray
Emil
Viola) Lemm
Waverly
Bernard Miller
Tripoli
Weidlers Visit Drape Family In Santa Ana
Reverend and Mrs V D Weidler from Waverly are visiting the Eugene Drape family in Santa Ana California during this period with family greetings noted.
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California
V. D. Weidler
Waverly
Eugene Drape
Santa Ana
Cal
Schlichting Visit Cited By Visiting Brother
Mr and Mrs Wm Schlichting returned Saturday from Delaware Ohio where they visited Dr and Mrs Harry Schlichting.
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Wm. Schlichting
Delaware
Ohio
Harry Schlichting
Recreation Schedule Sixth Week Events
Recreation schedule lists daily activities across July 21 to July 24. Morning sessions include piggy and elephant banks, kitchen cad dies, kitchen caddies, preparation for parents day, and parents day. Afternoon programs feature baseball, punchball, base ball, endball, three legged races, free games, and a picnic.
Tripoli Ballclub Falls as Allison Keeps Strong Lead
Allison ball club remained undefeated in Cedar Valley league play by defeating Tripoli Red Sox 18 to 4 on Sunday. Denver earned its first league win 9 to 1 over Fredericksburg, with seven runs in the fourth inning and errorless defense. Remaining games schedule shows July 19 and 26 with multiple matchups, and August 9 featuring top two teams. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lenius and Steven traveled to Winter Park Florida after visiting family in Waverly and others.
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Allison
Tripoli
Red Sox
Denver
Fredericksburg
Janesville
Florida
Robert Lenius
Steven
Winterpark
Fla
Theo. Bock
Harold Lenius
Waverly
Bremer County Budget Estimate for 1965 Released
Bremer County publishes a 1965 budget showing no millage increase from 1964. Taxable valuations rise with new homes and businesses, keeping total millage steady while expenditures reach 1,284,833 dollars, up 31,613 from 1964. unencumbered balance 94,500 dollars. Public hearing set for August 3 at 10:00 a.m. in Waverly.
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Bremer County
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Carnation Dairy
G. R. Rettig
First St. S.W
1St Ave
N.W
North Town Park
Royal United Shows
Orville Brooks
Interstate ‘Power Co
Poultry & Egg Days
B-B Telephone Company
John F. Heidemann
LaVerne Haveramp
New York
Ford Motor Co
Haverkamp
Amy
Frank May
Bellemore
N. Y
D. My. Kelly
Orange
Mass
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Donald McKeown
Leslie Fossum
Colorado
Leslie Lauckre
Coloado Springs
Cole
Joria T
Spital
Huck
Schoitz
Cedar Valley
C.C. Nets
White Elephant Auction
H. Tegtmeier
Denver City Park
St. Peter
J. M. Haydon
Tripoli High School
Southpark
Back Row
Fred Biesterfelt
Edward Bunger
Romaine Biermann
Earl Kirchhoff
Burton Harrison
Alice Fuhr
Rochester
Minn
Roy Soles
Iola Kuker
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Violet Shipp
Des Moines
Norbert Augst
Veronica Hanff
West St. Paul
Robert Selck
Geneva Holm
Eldo Kehe
Marie Snelling
Paul Hilton
Leota A. Everding
Gordon Niemeyer
Everett Schneer
Siegel
AB H Snelling
Bergmann
Meyer
C Boeckmann
Ib Nuss
Allison Janesville
Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Court House
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