Tripoli Ninth Annual Poultry and Egg Celebration Ends
Tripoli’s ninth annual Poultry and Egg celebration concluded Tuesday evening with a turnout matching last year’s crowd. The two day event, run by the Tripoli Commercial Club, offered prizes totaling over 335 dollars and featured teen hop, kiddie parade, Royal United Shows rides and free acts. Orville Brooks with the Ink Spots headlined Monday, followed by Tripoli Little German Band and the town concert band on respective evenings.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Commercial Club
Royal United
Orville Brooks
Tripoli High School
Jack and Jill
Craig
Gail Moeller
Charlene Bruns
Farmer Pat
Pat Opheim
Kurt
Kurt Schult
Pets
Jane Rathbone
Lynn Mager
Wagon Train
Dan
Perry Sauerbrei
Johnny Martin
Richard Rettig
Lynn Rucker
4-H Leaders Attend State Conference Near Madrid
Nancy Youngblut and Allan Alcock, both active 4-H leaders, attend a state 4-H leadership conference at the State 4-H camp near Madrid. The event runs Monday through Saturday with classes in sociology education and leadership taught by Iowa State extension specialists. Allan presides over the county boys 4-H group while Nancy serves as vice president of the county girls 4-H organization. The two were chosen for their leadership in 4-H clubs and county activities.
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Nancy Youngblut
Allan Alcock
Madrid
Iowa State University
Nancy
Allan
Tripoli Red Sox Bow 9-5 in Cedar Valley league tilt
Janesville baseball club solidly sits second after defeating Tripoli Red Sox 9-5 at Tripoli ballpark Sunday. Allison beat Fredericksburg 7-6 Friday at Fredericksburg. Remaining Cedar Valley games include Denver at Janesville and Denver at Tripoli with openings in Albert/Allison contests. Ed Meswarb and family visit Texas households in the area.
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Tripoli Red Sox
F’burg
Janesville
Tripoli
Red Sox
Allison
Fredericksburg
Denver
Fredericks- Ug
Supervisors Approve Bremer County Zoning Ordinance
Bremer County Board of Supervisors gave final approval to the county zoning and subdivision ordinances and a comprehensive development plan. Lloyd Carpenter was appointed to administer the new zoning ordinance at $1,200 yearly and serves as deputy county assessor. The board appointed H J Leslie WaVerly four years L W Kehe Waverly three years Don Huston Waverly two years Henry Eggena Denver and Reid Giese Sumner one year to the board of adjustment.
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Bremer County
Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Lloyd Carpenter
Mr. Carpenter
Board of Adjustment
H. J. Leslie
Waverly
L. W. Kehe
Don Huston
Henry Eggena
Denver
Reid Giese
Sumner
Iowa Examiners Issue Licenses at Tripoli Session
The Iowa Highway Patrol license examining team visited Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday and issued 4 new operator licenses 35 operator renewals 11 chauffeur renewals and 2 instruction permits. Three written test failures were recorded with no driving or vehicle failures. They will return to Tripoli on August 15.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli
Tripoli Development Corp Calls Special Meeting on Aug 4
Stockholders of Tripoli Development Corp are called to a special meeting on Tuesday August 4 at 7 30 p m in Tripoli Town Hall. The meeting will consider the purchase of the Rock Island Produce building by the corporation from current owners who bought it at a bankruptcy auction. Owners propose selling to the development corp at cost with no profit, for community development use. Proxy cards are included for absent stockholders.
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Tripoli Development Corp
Tripoli Development Corporation
Tripoli Town Hall
Rock Island
Tripoli
Rock Island Produce Co
Ment Corporation
Development Corporation
Rock Island Produce
Interstate Power Co launches ad campaign for small town growth
I P C launches a seven part ad campaign in the Tripoli Leader centered on Small Town Big Opportunity. Sponsored by Interstate Power Co the series uses the companys area development booklet to show how community desire drive and persistence spark local growth. D K Barker district manager notes Interstate has long run an area development program and offers ready assistance to communities seeking industrial development.
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Tripoli
Interstate Power Co
Interstate
D. K. Barker
Barker
Laura Hurmence to Attend Orientation at Iowa State
Laura Hurmence daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hurmence Tripoli attended orientation activities in the College of Sciences and Humanities at Iowa State University Ames on Wednesday and Thursday with her parents. The program includes tests visits to the department for chosen majors tours with instructors and meetings in preparation for enrollment as a fall freshman.
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Laura Hurmence
William Hurmence
Tripoli
College of Sciences and Humanities
Iowa State University
Ames
Pemmes
Barbecued Chicken Dinner At Tripoli VFW Post
Tripoli VFW Post 4013 hosts a family barbecued chicken dinner at the post home on Wednesday July 29 with serving starting at 6 30 p m Admission is 1 25 for adults and 75 cents for children Public is welcome
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Tripoli
VFW Post 4013
Pictures Are Here From Junior Senior Banquet
High school juniors and seniors are urged to pick up their photographs at the high school office. The pickup window is Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please claim promptly.
Frederika Flower Show by Frederika WSCS Aug 28
The annual flower show of the Methodist WSCS Frederika will be held Tuesday August 28 at the Methodist church Entries will be received until 1 30 p m The program will start at 2 p m
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Methodist Wscs
Frederika
County 4 H Boys Demonstrate In Town Hall
Bremer county 4 H boys stage annual junior demonstration contest at Tripoli Town Hall on July 23 at 7 30 p m. Participants aged 10 to 14 present on farm safety soil conservation and farm items. Senior contest July 30 at 7 30 p m features 14 and older members. winners advance to state fair North Iowa fair and Cattle Congress. public invited.
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Bremer County
Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli
North Iowa
Cattle Congress
County Supervisors Award Sumner Const firm for road treatment
Bremer county Board of Supervisors approved a $43,800 contract with Paul Niemann Construction Co. of Sumner to complete dust reduction road work this year on three projects east of Tripoli, north of Sumner, and north of Waverly. Bids were rejected as high. low bid exceeded engineer estimate by $11,500.
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County Supervisors
Sumner Const
Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Paul Niemann Construction Co
Sumner
Tripoli
Waverly
Tripoli Budget Sees Tax Levy Drop by One Mill
Town of Tripoli outlines a 1965 budget totaling 105 935 with 37 660 to be raised by taxation. Public hearing set for Monday Aug 3 at 8 pm in Town Hall. taxes per 1000 of assessed value listed at 24.91 with declines in valuation and credits.
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Tripoli
Town of
Second St
Boy bitten by dog at Erwin Blasberg farm
Brian Blasberg ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Marwin Blasberg was bitten by a dog Thursday evening at the Erwin Blasberg farm home. Seventeen stitches were required to close facial wounds.
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Brian
Marwin Blasberg
Erwin Blasberg
Bremer County 4-H Fair Preparations In Full Swing
Preparations for the Bremer county 4-H fair are underway with a new 60 by 122 foot exhibition building under construction on the fairgrounds. Entry day is Thursday August 6 with judging of sheep swine crops vegetables poultry rabbits and construction projects on Friday August 7. Baby beef and beef heifer judging starts at 1 pm and grand champion baby beef is crowned at 8 pm. Sunday's program features a tractor pull at 1 30 pm a horse and pony show at 4 pm a fire fighters contest at 6 30 pm and a livestock parade plus local talent contest. Monday sees baby beeves and division champions auctioned. Educational exhibits and events round out a full schedule.
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Bremer County
Red Cross Swimming Program to Start in Tripoli Area
Tripoli Red Cross chapter launches a two week, Monday to Friday swimming program for youths, consisting of 10 sessions with no makeup for rainouts. Transportation is organized into four groups with specific pickup times and drivers, including rural, first town, second town, and Frederika groups, and a long list of participant names.
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Red Cross
Tripoli
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