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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

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Tripoli Hosts Eighth Annual Poultry and Egg Days

Tripoli celebrates its eighth annual Poultry and Egg Days with a two day event featuring a teen hop kiddie parade rides and free acts by Royal United Shows. The crowd enjoyed music by Morbidoni Accordion band and Tripoli concert band along with a flower show. Winners crowned in the Kiddie Parade include Mary Rathbone on a riding pony and the Tripoli marching band with multiple divisions awarding prizes from 5 to 0.50 dollars. Sweepstakes honored winner Mrs John Shoup of Waverly while James Brooks received a bicycle prize for the kiddie rides.

Ripoli Tripoli Royal United Tues Mary Rathbone James Brooks Lester Brooks John Shoup Waverly Swepstakes Ambrose Auto Cu Orlyn Mihus Elsie Klein Sumner Elsie Klein Sumner Elsie

Red Sox win with 11 runs in Sunday game

The Red Sox burg in Game Sunday in a 4 afternoon affair. The locals tallied 11 runs to 4 for the visitors as Ron Henninger earned the win with one inning pitched. The offense featured a triple by nted and a fielding play. Other Sunday results include Denver defeating Janes to lead the league, Greene beating Allison to move to third place, and a schedule noting Greene at Tripoli and Allison at Fredericksburg on July 28 plus headlining Janesville.

Denver Janes Greene Allison Tripoli Fredericksburg Eadlyn Janesville

14 Year Old Freddie Frese Throws Two No Hitters

John Frese, 14, of Phoenix Arizona pitched a 5-0 no hitter in the Van Senator baseball league striking out 18 of 22 and walking one. A week later he tossed another no hitter with eight strikeouts as the amateur league hosts boys aged 14 to 17.

John Frese Jack Frese Pheonix Arizon van Senator Mry Frese Tripolice Tar

Neek's Weather M Daily Readings Adings at Six

Weather observer Neek reports daily weather readings taken at 6 PM except Tuesday and a noon reading at 12.65 inches? 68. The fragment notes measurements and timing for a local forecast or almanac entry likely listing humidity or barometric values.

Haydon

Funeral services set Thursday for Mrs Louis Boevers

Funeral services for Mrs Louis Boevers 77 who died Sunday at her home are planned for Thursday with a 1 45 PM service at Rettig Funeral Home and a 2 PM service at Grace Church Rev A Thalacker will officiate and interment will be at Zion Lutheran cemetery Read ing Casket bearers are Lawrence Block Paul Hartman Louis Bahe Ernest Meier Fink and Floyd Sauerbre Surviving are her husband two sons Lorenz Tripoli and Herold Orlando Florida two daughters Lenora Mrs Herold Miller Tripoli and Emelda Mrs Woodrow Tessmer San Jose California eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and one brother Henry Westendorf Denver Home Lutheran.

Rettig Funer Grace Church Louis Boevers A. Thalacker Zion Lutheran Cemetery Lawrence Block Paul Hartman Louis Bahe Ernest Meier Fink Floyd Sauerbre Lorenz Tripoli Herold Orlando Fla Lenora Herold Miller Emelda Woodrow Tessmer San Jose Cal Henry Westendorf Denver

Snelling Shines in Senior Golf Invite at Waverly

J P Snelling of Tripoli played in the senior men's invitation at Waverly on Saturday. The event drew 74 golfers aged 50 to 70 plus. Snelling aged 76 posted 45 44 for a total of 89, finishing second in his division of the championship flight.

J. P. Snelling Tripoli Waverly Joe

Buls Receives Mechanical Engineering Degree at Iowa State

Melvin L. Buls son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Buls Route 3 Sumner was among 205 Iowa State University students to receive degrees and certificates last Saturday morning at Ames He was awarded a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Melvin L. Buls Lawrence Buls Route Sumner Iowa State University Ames Iowa Buls

Bremer County seeks two to join Board of Education

Terms of two Bremer county board of education members expire in September 1963 and both will not seek reelection. M. W. Bennett of Tripoli and Theodore Stahlhut of Readlyn hold seats in Areas 1 and 4 respectively. Nomination papers available July 26 and due August 20. Election set for September 9. Only Bremer county residents may run. Area 1 candidates must live in Sumner or Tripoli districts, Area 4 in Denver or Wapsie Valley districts.

Bremer County Bennett Sumner Tripoli Stahlhut Denver and Wapsie Valley Denver Wapsie Valley

License Examiners Report Serving 75 at Tripoli Town Hall

Iowa Highway Patrol license examiners served 75 patrons at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday morning. The breakdown: new operators eight, operator renewals 42, chauffeur renewals 14, expired chauffeur four, and four instruction permits. There were three driving failures, two written test failures, and one vision failure. no vehicle failures. Examiners plan to return to Tripoli on Saturday, Aug. 17.

Iowa Highway Patrol Tripoli Town Hall Tripoli

Flower Show Sponsored by WSCS at Frederika Church

The WSCS of the Frederika Methodist Church sponsors its annual flower show on Monday July 29 at the church. Entries are accepted 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A program begins at 2 30 p.m. Refreshments will be served with a coin offering.

WSCS Frederika Methodist Church

Lawn Supper at St John’s Lutheran Maxfield

St John’s Lutheran of Maxfield offers a lawn supper on Sunday July 28 starting at 4 PM Menu includes potato salad baked beans beef burgers pie cake ice cream pop and coffee Florida color slides will be shown.

St. John's Lutheran of Maxfield Florida

Swimming Change Reports Final Session In Tripoli Plan

The Tuesday and Thursday swimming group from Tripoli will also report for their final session Saturday to round out this year’s program. The extra Saturday scheduling compensates for a rainout. The Friday and Saturday group has already completed their program.

Tripoli

Heming family to move Saturday to S Main St residence

Mr and Mrs Donald Heming and their son and family will relocate on Saturday from the Leslie Meier duplex to the Rick Christoffer home on South Main Street.

Donald Hemingson Leslie Meier Rick Christoffer S. Main St

Faculty and Students of THS Support CARE Gift Drive

At Christmas last year Tripoli Community School grouped gifts into funds for CARE. CARE purchased food sent to needy families worldwide. Three letters from Meth odist School Sierra Leone praise the meals, noting better health and gratitude. Recipients sign as Kpewulo Samuh Jayah Lansana and Bockari Foday with dates in 1963.

Tripoli Community School CARE Cooperative For American Relief Everywhere, Inc Methodist School Sierra Leone West Africa Tripoli Towa U.S.A Kpewulo Samuh Iowa Jayah Lansana Bockari Foday

West Tops East in Cedar Valley All-Star Game 7-4

The Cedar Valley league All-Star baseball classic was played last Friday at the Denver ballpark after a rainout. West, featuring Greene, Janesville and Allison players, beat East 7-4 in a decisive seventh inning surge. Red Sox players Ron Henninger Claire Duecker Robert Everding and Jerry Snelling were on the West roster.

Denver Greene, Janesville Allison Fredericksburg Readlyn Tripoli Tripoli Red Sox Ron Henninger Claire Duecker Robert Everding Jerry Snelling

Tripoli School District Plans One Mill Budget Increase

The Tripoli School District proposes a $9,553 tax boost for the 1963-64 budget, raised by one mill. General fund expenditures rise by $8,486 and the school house fund by $119. year start balances show gains, and total district valuation rose by $61,169. Hearing on Aug 12 at 8 p.m. in Tripoli High School.

Tripoli Tripoli Community Tripoli High School

Local student named to dean's honor list at State College of Iowa

Cedar Falls Marietta Schult daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Schult Tripoli has been named to the dean's list at the State College of Iowa announced by Dean of Instruction William C Lang. A total of 272 or about six percent of the student body earned the honor with a 3.25 grade point average or higher in at least 14 semester hours during the second semester of the 1962 63 academic year.

S.C.I Cedar Falls Marietta Schult Leo Schult Tripoli State College of Iowa William C. Lang

Six Month U S Savings Bond Sales Rise in Iowa

Iowa June savings bonds reached 8 027 008 boosting six month total to 63 113 505 and 54 percent of the annual quota. Bremer county sold 50 269 in June totaling 392 056 for 42 percent. Other counties figure 1 191 537 Black Hawk 39 percent. Butler 520 606 57 percent. Chickasaw 310 006 42 percent. Fayette 593 244 48 percent.

U. S. Savings Iowa Bremer Black Hawk Butler County Chickasaw County Fayette County

Extension Council Budget Shows Tax Need in 1964

The Bre mer county Extension Council's 1964 budget calls for $16,000 to be raised by taxation and total expenditures of $19,560. An unencumbered balance on Jan 1, 1964 is $3,560, with cash balance down by $390. The proposal adds $610 more in expenditures. A public hearing on the budget will be Aug 7 at 8:30 p.m. in the County Extension office.

Extension Council of Bremer County Tripoli

Readlyn 64 Budget Seeks $14600 Taxation Raise

Readlyn's 1964 budget calls for expenditures of 75020 with 14600 needing taxation. Hearing set for Aug 5 at 7 30 p m in Readlyn Town Hall to approve or oppose. Noted are about 2000 more for sanitation and small increases for street and public safety funds. Estimated 1964 tax is 18.04 per 1000. 1962 valuation 809730 and 774797 monies and credits.

Bremer County

Local Teacher to Attend Industrial Arts Workshop

Cedar Falls reports Gerald Ingle Bret an industrial arts teacher at Tripoli High School will attend the industrial arts workshop from August 8 to 21 at the State College of Iowa. Attendees choose two concentrated study areas with options including electric arc welding foundry lapidary leather craft metal spinning ornamental iron oxyacetylene welding and cutting plastics sheetmetal and tungsten inert gas welding. Two undergraduate semester hours may be earned. James P. LaRue SCI industrial arts department is workshop director.

Cedar Falls Gerald Inglebret Tripoli High School State College of Iowa James P. LaRue SCI Industrial Arts Department

Frederika Methodist Church Bazaar and Supper

The annual bazaar and supper of the Frederika Methodist church will be held on Tuesday September 10.

Frederika Methodist Church

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Joan Rettig Brent Platte Jeffry Opheim Pat Opheim Carma Fink Dennis Flanscha Carol Bremer Tamara Kelsey Terri Nuss Debra Leistikow Jane Rathbone Dan Perry Sauerbrei Kay Rathbone Tommy Woodcock Lynne Mayer Gail Timmy Moeller Shannon Finney Cindy Leah Leonard Mark Thalacke Harold Laube Caroline Kehe Paul Miller Erwin Buhr Don Leisinger American Legion Auxiliary G. R. Rettig Lillian Sievers Faith United Couples Cathy Kahler Lorenz H. Bunger Rosella Frampton John Ipoli Red Celley WL Ad Cene Usor Po der Ic Neek Max. Minly Melvin Buls Iowa State Univ Dennis Flanscharst 38Rd Ave Ltor Leslie Donn Rene Vincent Vicki Brandhorst Craig Bruns Brian Vincent Laurie Donn Kent Vincent Alan Brandhorst Lisa Donn County Board of Education THS Sweets Marsh Lorenz Bunger Bunger Extension Council Readlyn ‘64 Readlyn Town Hall
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