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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1971

Page

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Funeral Rites Held for Michael Buls Seven

Funeral services were conducted Sunday at Trinity United Methodist, Waverly, for Michael Lee Buls seven son of Verlyn W. and Phyllis Buls of Tripoli. Rev. David E. Streyffeler officiated. burial followed at Fre mont cemetery. Michael drowned while wading near Waterville Minnesota en route to a vacation. born July 23, 1963 in Waverly. second grade at Tripoli Elementary. Survivors include parents, a brother Verlyn Jr and sister Karin, and grandparents Alta Humbert and Otto and Mrs. Buls.

Trinity United Methodist Church Waverly Michael Lee Buls Verlyn W. Buls Tripoli David E. Streyffeler Danny Buls Dennis Magee Charles Heinemann Lowell Heinemann Fremont Cemetery Michael Waterville Minn Buls Verlyn W Phyllis (Humbert) Buls Verlyn Jr Karin Alta Humbert Dunkerton Otto Buls

Family Breakfast at Maple Hills on July 25

A community event invites all to a family breakfast at Maple Hills Country Club on Sunday July 25. Service runs from 7 30 to 11 00 with a variety of breakfast dishes available.

Maple Hills Maple Hills Country Club

Band rehearals schedule set for July dates

The senior high band announces two rehearsals. The first on Thursday July 22 at 7 30 pm and a second on Monday July 26 at 7 30 pm. The events encourage full member attendance.

Sr. High

Expiring Terms on Joint County Ed Board Open in 1971 Elections

Three director terms on the Joint County Board of Education serving Franklin Butler and Bremer counties will expire in 1971. Nomination papers for Districts 1 3 and 6 become available July 36 1971 with filings due August 23 1971. Election day statewide is September 13 1971.

Joint County Joint County Board of Education L. A. Miller Franklin Butler Bremer Cal Hampton Vernon Butson Aplington Parkersburg New Hartford Waverly-Shell Rock Clarksville Allison-Bristow Floyd Senne Allison Sumner Wapsie Valley Denver Janesville Tripoli Hartley Seydel Readlyn

Steady Tax Levy Proposed For Bremer County Extension

The Bremer County Extension Council proposes a 1972 budget of 26,150, up 4.8 percent from 1971. Tax levy remains 24,500 with 43.8 percent per $1,000 assessed valuation and excess from funds accrued during staff vacancies. Public hearing set for July 29 at 9:00 p.m. at the Extension Office.

Bremer County Extension Council Bremer County Extension Fund Tripoli

Women invited to join Tuesday night bowling league

All women interested in the 9:00 p.m. Tuesday night league for the 71 72 season are asked to contact Judy Boeckmann league president or Elizabeth Klein Tripoli WBI president at (36 2) for information.

Judy Boeckmann Elizabeth Klein Tripoli WBI

Special Kids Night at Maple Hills on July 27

Maple Hills Country Club hosts Special Kids Night for member children aged school age on Tuesday July 27 from 5 30 to 9 00 p m. A chicken dinner is priced at 1 25 with dinner reservations due by Tuesday noon.

Maple Hills Country Club

Election area updates to be published in late August

Notices indicate that details about election areas will be released during the latter part of August. The timeline suggests forthcoming official postings and clarifications for voters and candidates.

School system office relocates to Allison address

The Joint County School System office moved to 30244 N Main, Allison Iowa 50602 on July 7 and now sits above the Allison Hardware Store.

Joint County School System N. Main Allison Iowa Allison Hardware Store

Town Council Seeks 127312 Budget With 2 Mills Levy Cut

The town council proposes a 127 312 budget for January 1 1972 with an estimated cash balance of 90 145 and a 5 balance. It calls for 27 972 in taxes and reduces the millage by 2 04 to 30 18 per 1000 assessed valuation. A hearing is set for Monday August 2 at 7 30 p m in the town hall with copies available on request.

Tripoli Young Homemakers Plan July South Park Meeting

Tripoli club 10 members planned July 14 at South Park but canceled due to vacation. Connie Klein and Liz Klein volunteered at the nursing home in July. donations and kit submissions directed to Tamara Rosol. Gayle Bahl to handle makeup duties for August. Marsh Market in Tripoli operates Fridays 12:30 to 5:30 and Saturdays 12:30 to 5:30.

Tripoli Tripoli South Park Eiber Connie Liz Klein Tamara Rosol Gayle Bahl

Local Bank Shows June 1 Condition and Deposits

Tripoli savings bank reports assets at 99.69 percent of par with a surplus of 100000 and profits listed at 8.52. Total deposits and loans are itemized for calendar days ending in June with figures including 4444 deposits and 2 052 loans, under president Eichmannis and cashier C. r esident.

Tripoli Busi

Dates set for 4 H and FFA entries to county fair

The Bremer County Extension Office in Tripoli announces deadline dates for 4 H and F F A entries across Agricultural, Science, Mechanics and Art Exhibits due by noon July 26. Calf Scramble and Greased Pig contests join the same deadline. Foods Nutrition Home Improvement knitting entries due on July 26. clothing entries routed through local club leaders are due by noon August 2.

Agricultural Department Bremer County Fair Tripoli Dale Shires C.E.D

Rev Weidler to Deliver Final Service at St John’s Siegel

The Sunday 10:00 am service on July 25 marks the end of Rev W D Weidler’s 22 year pastorate at St John’s Evangelical and Reform Church in Siegel Waverly Iowa. He and wife have moved from Culver Indiana with daughters to the Tripoli home.

Weidler St. John's E & R Church Siegel W. D. Weidler St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Waverly Iowa Charlotte Marwin Blasberg Ruth Eugene Drape Colleen Lloyd Goodenbour Culver Indiana Humbird Wisconsin Ridgeway Pennsylvania St. John’s Church

Blasbergs Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary in Waverly

Mr and Mrs Edgar Blasberg of Waverly celebrate twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house from seven to nine pm at the Waverly VFW Home Saturday July twenty four hosted by their children Dennis Des Moines Nancy Minneapolis Mina Gary and Bruce at home. Relatives and friends invited. no invitations issued.

Edgar Blasberg Waverly Dennis Des Moines Nancy Minneapolis Mina Gary Bruce

Joens Family Reunion Planned with Picnic Dinner

The annual Joens family reunion is set for Sunday July 25 at noon. A picnic dinner will be served at the John Munsterman home.

Joens Family John Munsterman

Pastors Gather for St Olaf College Summer Conference

More than 150 parish pastors and their wives from several states and denominations will attend the St Olaf College summer theological conference in Northfield Minnesota from July 26 to July 29. Among those registered are Rev. Glenn Kappmann of Grace Lutheran Tripoli and Rev. James A Mattson of St. John’s Lutheran Western Douglas.

St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Glenn Kapplmann Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli James A. Mattson St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas

Frederika Council Seeks Budget for 1972

Frederika council proposes an 8,500 expenditure plan for 1972 starting January 1 with a 16 mill tax levy, up from 13 per thousand last year. The budget uses 3,500 from unencumbered balances and other receipts to raise 5,000 by tax. Public hearing August 2 at 8:00 p.m. in the Farmers Savings Bank building. A detailed statement will be available at the hearing.

Farmers Savings Bank Frederika

Supper and Concert by Tripoli Music Mothers

The Tripoli Music Mothers hold a supper at the south park on Tuesday July 27 from 5 30 to 7 30 followed by a band concert from 7 30 to 8 30 If rain occurs events move to the Town Hall

Tripoli South Park

Dodgers Win Little League Conference Title

Dodgers finish eight game intra city schedule atop the standings with a 7-1 record in the five team league for ages up to 12. The league tourney runs July 22 23 with rainout contingencies and pictures possible after the title game. Rich Waller oversees the summer program and hopes every boy gains value for future seasons.

Tripoli Dodgers Rich Waller Waller

Nashua Eliminates Tripoli Gals in Softball Tourney

Nashua girls shut out Tripoli 16 0 in five innings to advance in the sectional softball tournament. Pitcher Wright earned the win with 11 strikeouts as Nashua relied on five hits and seven errors by Tripoli. Pantherette coach Marcia Becker praised the Tripoli squad for a strong showing.

Nashua Tripoli Pantherettes Wright Tripoli Gals Marcia Becker

Mrs R O Wikner Enters Hospital for Surgery

Mrs R O Wikner was admitted to Alien Memorial hospital Sunday for surgery today Wednesday.

R. O. Wikner Alien Memorial Hospital

Panthers Lose to Waverly-SR in Tourney Action

Tripoli High School boys baseball team exited sectional play with an 11-0 defeat to Waverly-Shell Rock under lights at Allison Field. Seven errors and 11 Waverly hits doomed the Panthers as they were shut out in the third round.

Panthers Waverly-Sr Tripoli Waverly-Shell Ftock High Allison

Frederika Savings Bank Publishes Statement of Cond

Frederika Savings Bank reports its condition as of June 30 1971 with total assets of $2 020 216.64 up from $1 826 299.17 a year earlier. The balance sheet shows common stock $20 000 surplus $70 000 undivided profits $56 567.33. Fred Rewoldt serves as president and F D Rewoldt as cashier.

Farmers Savings Bank of Frederika Fred Rewoldt F. D. Rewoldt

Bremer ASC Expands Farm Storage Loan Eligibility

The Bremen County ASC Committee extends loan eligibility effective July 1 to include oxygen free and silo type Wet Storage facilities. The program offers 85 percent loans at 6 percent repaid in four annual installments to help farmers add on farm storage and drying equipment.

Bremen County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC Bremer County ASCS Waverly

Home from hospital Otto Buenger leaves Allen Memorial

Otto Buenger, patient at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo since July 5 after surgery, was released on Saturday afternoon and is recuperating at home.

Otto Buenger Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

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Ervin Towne Seccnr Erv Michael Buls Aidin Homemakers Krummeis Eichmannis and Cashier FFA Rev Mrs. Weidler Edgar Blasbergs Frederika Council Seis Baseball Indians Cubs Yankees Braves Panther Rhe Waverly Kim Kehe Chuck Heinemann Kim Kehe John Poock Tripoli Community School Eldo Kehe Frederika Savings Bank Lynn Heinemann Steve Struck Dean Bull Dave Alcock Max Mogiler Jim Bergmann Randy Kirchhoff Kevin Holm Steve Kammeyer Curtis Ladage Mike Rettig Bruce Gronemeyer Perry Sauerbrei Chet Samuelson
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