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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1963
Page
2
National Editorial introduces the Tripoli newspaper as a second class publication, published weekly on Wednesdays. Official paper for Tripoli and Bremer County Iowa. Publisher William A Buckley and Editor Robert J Sassman. Rates $3.50 in Iowa, $4.50 elsewhere.
Bremer County Extension lists a series of 4-H activities in July. July 18 features livestock fitting and showing for 4-H members at 8 p.m. at the Fairgrounds in Waverly with a girls county committee meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the County Extension office in Tripoli. July 19 offers a State Fair special exhibit at 2 p.m. at the Tripoli extension office. July 22 presents a senior 4-H boys demonstration contest at 7:30 p.m. at the Tripoli Town Hall. July 23 includes a fitting and showing demonstration for 4-H members with pony and light horse projects at 8 p.m. at Waverly Sales Barn.
Clover Teenerettes met July 1 at Judith Lantzky with 26 attendees including 8 members 2 leaders 12 visitors and 4 parents. Demonstrations included Bound Buttonholes Have Shoe Will Shine Making A Collar Cave of Flowers Garden to Vase and more. Upcoming events include a swimming party watermelon party Dress Revue July 26 and August 5 Achivement Show at Mrs Donald Rader’s home.
A detailed account of 4-H activities including Achievement Day committee members Nancy Porter Peggy Juhl Joyce Nieman Kathy Smith and Brenda Mueller set for July 31 with each family supplying a dozen cookies. Demonstrations covered neckline finishes waistbands and plackets shoes and dollars. County and club show dates July 10 and July 30. Reports from Franklin Blue Belles and Summer Sparklers noting demonstrations winners and plans for August meeting and county fair.
The American Korean Foundation reports 138 pigs on the model farm, part of a loan program to 4-H members. Each loaned pig yields multiple litters annually, boosting a Korean farmer's income from about $86 to over $500 per year, underscoring the program's dramatic impact.
Farm Economist Francis Kutish notes sluggish feeder cattle movement into feedlots despite relatively high feeder prices. July west prices for choice steer calves hover around 28c for fall delivery while buyers expect little price change this fall. Producers weigh wheat pasture demand and potential fallout from drought zones as 1964 price patterns loom. Milk production in 1963 trails last year, with fewer cows and weaker gains, while hay and protein feeds face higher costs and uncertain soybean yields.
Obituary notices summarize Arthur Fred Kulow of Tripoli, his WWII veteran status, survivors, and widow Dora. Also includes Frances Anna Wehling Adams Wehling, Readlyn teacher and 4-H leader, died July 4 in an accident with funeral in Readlyn. survivors Clarence Dale and Carol. Frank W Bremer of Tripoli family, German-born, farm life near Frederika, county weed commissioner, funeral at Faith United Church Sumner, left sons Paul Arnold and daughters Alvina Sonia Kenneth Vernie Louie, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. survived by wife Alvina and others.
Pert Pointers describes a roto vinyl floor covering with a deeply embossed texture that conceals heel marks and floor irregularities. It will debut in eight colors with two stone effect designs, each stone individually embossed, and grouting color to increase the three dimensional look.
Maj. Gen. Junior F. Miller has been renamed by Gov. Hughes for a four year term as Iowa adjutant general. Miller was first appointed to the post by former Republican Gov. Norman Erbe, with reappointment recommended by the Iowa National Guard Advisory Council.
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