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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1976

Page

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Ipoli Area Church Observe 6th Anniversary Sunday

The Ipoli Area Church marks its 110th anniversary in a bicentennial year with a 10:00 sacrament worship led by Pastor Salveson from the Iowa District ALC. A noon park festival by ALCM and ALCW follows. An optional 1:30 German service led by Pastor Glenn Kappelmann, former Grace Lutheran Tri Poli pastor, is open to all.

Ipoli Bremer County Lutheran Church of Will Iowa ALC ALCM ALCW Glenn Kappelmann Kappelmann Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli

110 Years Ago St John Lutheran Church Heritage Sunday

Crane Creek’s St John Lutheran Church organized January 11 1865 but began April 2 1866. For 110 years of God’s Grace it held a heritage Sunday on July 11 with attendees in old style dress, buggies and horses and old cars. Worship featured gender seating, Klingebeuttal collection, old candles, pastor’s chair and hymn boards.

St. John Lutheran Church Crane Creek

4-H Hosts Japanese Students in Bremer County Exchange

4-H Farm Families in Bremer County host Japanese students from the Yae exchange program. Yae arrived this week to stay with John and his family in Tripoli and hopes for an unforgettable experience with Kevin and Craig.

Japan Bremer County Yae John Kevin Craig Tripoli

Local Technologists Honor Vega at 38th Convention

F Vega of Oskaloosa will receive an award from American Technologists for medical field achievements. The 38th convention takes place July 19 in Georgia. Vega serves as an AMT medical technologist manager at a Louisiana Medical Center and has experience as a first and X-ray technician. The notice mentions Elston and Mary Bull of rural Waverly and a Japan UK exchange program offered by the Labo International Exchange Foundation for 4-H youths, aiming at cultural exchange.

F. Vega Oskaloosa Elston Mary Bull Douglas Darren Waverly Wone Sean Labo International Exchange Foundation Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sabo Exchange Labo Labo Foundation Japan

Bremer County Fair Announces Amateur Talent Show

The Bremer County Fair hosts an amateur talent show on August 7 with $25 per participant. First to third place earn extra cash. Auditions on July 28 at 8 p.m. at Waverly Trinity United Methodist Church. Call contacts: Mrs. Clarence Bull, Mrs. Gordon Card, or Russell Walther.

Bremer County Fair Bremer County Waverly Trinity United Methodist Church P.m Clarence Bull Gordon Card Russell Walther

Rapp To Attend County-wide Farm Meeting

Steve Rapp a Congressional candidate will attend a county-wide farmers meeting in Bremer County on July 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. on Larry Strottman s farm near Readlyn. Twelve farmers sponsor the event to discuss farm issues with sponsors listed from Readlyn Waverly Sumner Tripoli and others.

Cedar Falls Steve Rapp Bremer County Larry Strottman Readlyn Martin Dettmer Janesville Edgar Bergman Waverly Arnold Platte Donald Harrington Plainfield Carl Mohling Lloyd Moeller Tripoli Vernon Thurm Sumner Arlen Boeckmann Leonard Huck Greg Strottman Alfred and Donald Blasberg

Pantherettes Rally for 12-6 Win Over Plainfield

Tripoli Pantherettes defeated Plainfield 12-6 in softball with nine hits led by Jo Benson 2 hits and 3 RBI plus Sharon McLavey 5 RBI. Frahm pitched well and contributed 2 hits, while Benson and Baker added key defensive plays.

Tripoli Pantherettes Plainfield Tripoli Sharon McLavey Jo Benson Janell Frahm Brenda Bergmann Verona Bierman Adele Benson Carolyn Baker Jim Biesterfelt

Updating Farm Lease Meeting Here Changes in leases surface

The article notes growing questions about farm leases due to recent economic shifts. It lists crop share livestock share cash flexible cash and introduces a new lease type appearing in agricultural practice.

Cedar-Wapsie and rivals dominate 1976 all conference baseball

The 1976 Cedar-Wapsie all conference teams are announced with Denver placing four on the first team while Wapsie Valley and Turkey Valley have three. Second team selections include Tripoli’s Dave Alcock and others. several players receive honorable mentions and special honors. A lease meeting is scheduled in Tripoli and a bus trip to a Twins-Yankees game is offered with tickets at local banks and outlets.

Cedar-Wapsie Denver Wapsie Valley Turkey Valley Tripoli Dave Alcock Kent Kuhrt Kevin Kuhrt Mark Nuss American Savings Bank Yankees Refuge VFW Dave Rimrodt Duane Bremer

All-Conference Softball Team Selections Highlight Dominant Turkeys

All conference coaches named first and second team selections for girls softball. Turkey Valley led with six on the first team, followed by Wapsie Valley South Winneshiek and Fredericksburg with two each. Dunkerton had one first team mention. Second team includes Tripoli's Sharon McLavey as an outfielder and Frahm and Benson with honorable mentions.

Tripoligals Wapsie Valley McLavey Frahm Blasberg Adele Benson Biesterfelt Turkey Valley South Winneshiek Fredericksburg Dunkerton Tripoli Sharon McLavey Janell Frahm Jo Benson

Tripoli Girl Scout Paper Drive Announces Date

The Tripoli Girl Scout paper drive is set for Friday July 23 from 3 30 to 5 00 p m No magazines accepted A rain date is August 27 Special council meeting called for Monday July 26 at 7 00 p m in city hall to consider bids on a tractor with backhoe and front end loader.

Tripoli Town Hall Phil Hufford Waterloo Tripoli MTG

Teaching Staff Complete at Tripoli School

Tripoli Community School announces a full teaching staff for 1976-1977. New hires include Cynthia Marten Ames Iowa Gregory Eschweiler Riceville Iowa Lowell Syverson Waverly Iowa Elizabeth Tollefson Storm Lake Iowa Rose Mary Nordaas Forest City Iowa Nancy Walrod Belmond Iowa and Ronald Orr Kirksville Missouri.

Tripoli Community School Howard Marquardt Cynthia Marten Ames Iowa Gregory Eschweiler Riceville Lowell Syverson Waverly Elizabeth Tollefson Storm Lake Rose Mary Nordaas Forest City Nancy Walrod Belmond Ronald Orr Kirksville Missouri

Urge Entries To Corn Yield Contest Here

Area farmers are reminded of the Iowa Masters Corn Growing Contest sponsored by the Tripoli Jaycees and coordinated by the Iowa Crop Improvement Association. Entry deadline is July 28 with a $15 fee. First and second place win trophies and cash in twelve districts. top finishers receive $100 and $50 respectively plus a certificate for 125 bushels per acre.

The Tripoli Jaycees Iowa Crop Improvement Association Mark Schwarze Jaycee State of Iowa

Karen Bolte Wins Womens Golf Tourney

Karen Bolte claimed the club championship with a 45 stroke total at Maple Hills Country Club on July 14 in the sixth annual ladies city golf tournament. Flight winners included Janell Poock and Jean Magnall in the championship flight, with various winners in first through third flights. A THS football cheerleaders car wash will be held Saturday July 24 from 9 to 3 in the school lot to raise funds for the new school year.

Maple Hills Country Club Karen Bolte Janell Poock Jean Magnall Rev Meyer Margaret Fink Marlys Ellison Marlene Snelling Leola Steere Marie Meyer Hazel Kirchhoff Kathy Schwemm Judy Judisch THS

Plan Music Recital Here Tonight

A flute and piano recital is scheduled for Wednesday July 21 at 8 p.m. in the high school music room. Students of Mrs. Carla Burchers and Mrs. June Buhr will perform piano numbers and flute or piano solos and duets with assist from Mrs. Terryne Meier and the two teachers. The public is invited.

Elaine Oberheu Jill Klein Tami Buhr Matthew Warner Carol Oberlieu Terri Buhr Lloyd Juel Lynne Fink Mary Warner Carla Burchers June Buhr Terryne Meier Terryne Meier, Mrs. Burchers Buhr

IFYE Exchange Student Hosted by Al Dienst Family

Christine Ward from the United Kingdom stays with the Dienst family in Waverly for 10 days as part of the International 4-H Youth Exchange. She has traveled Iowa visiting 4-H families since mid May and aims to learn U S educational systems youth clubs and farming methods.

Christine Ward United Kingdom Betty Kristi Jay Dienst Waverly Christine Iowa Young Farmers Club England-Wales Northern Ireland Scotland United States National 4-H Foundation

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Pastor Salveson Lange Ormer Nor Tech Vega JoAnn Bremer Fair Rapp Hillcrest Caroline Towne Emmetsburg Hospital Erv Volker Erv Kuecker Pantherettes Bals Carma Blasberg RBI Bergmann Mary Quass Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club Klemp Plumbing & Heating Shop Fayette Koth High Tripoli Hi Beck U&h Carma Eleanor Baker Cindy Hoffman Leah Leonard Kerri Leonard Diane Schnieders Rosina Bierman Denver Dunkerton Jesup Tom Kriener Kelly Ryan Brian Hunnicutt Kelly Ungs Ron Kester Glen Mixdorf Gerry Shileny Rick Schulz Burg Don Shileny Gene Wiltgen Mitch Meyer Doug Koschmeder Darrell Schmidt Randy Behrens F’burg Larry Bruess Jeff Howard Mark Steege Ron Carey Greg Miller Dave Scares Jim Vrba Mark Aries Ken McFarland Dick Kester Russ Ball Ken Frost Dave Lehman Kent Rathe Steve Mills Tom Lienau Bill Yount Brent Frush South Winn Matt Parman Dan Gerleman Ed Panos Dave Murray Pat Miller Don Shileng TWINS Speltz Costigan O’connell Bantz Huck Kalec David McLaury Bader Hartson Schafer Buhrow Kleitsch Benson Vrzak Smith Youngblut Nowack Swehla IFYE al Dienst Family
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