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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1955

Page

4

Notice: The Fashionette Dress Shop Hours Change

The Fashionette dress shop will open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. until further notice. Saturday hours remain the same.

Producer Interest In Quality Egg Market Is Evident

County extension director Dick Mathews notes strong producer interest in a graded egg market. High feed costs and low egg prices create skepticism, but premium prices could boost profits. Iowa State College data show up to 5 cent per dozen differences in price among producers. A southern county producer with 1000 layers earned nearly $400 more in five months by selling on a quality market. The quality program aims to lift egg quality and future market outlets. Pvt Eugene W Buenger leaves for Ft Meade after leave, assigned to overseas duty after Aug 1.

Dick Mathews Mathews Iowa Iowa State College W. R. Whitfield Extension Poultryman Bremer County Pvt Eugene W. Buenger Otto Buenger Ft. Meade, Md

Residents Gather for Weekend Visits and Reunions

Local families host relatives and friends from Waterloo Ames and Clear Lake during a weekend of dinners picnics and birthday observances. Guests include Anna Gaede and Zona Jordan from Sumner and many from Fort Collins to Salt Lake City visiting Jahnke and Mantz families in Sumner and surrounding towns.

Kenneth Lampe Sandra Herman Baclmann Virgil Lampe Ft. Bliss Texas Detroit Mich Anna Gaede Sumner Zona Jordan Erwin Bock Douglas Township L. W. Bockhaus Lloyd Jordan Waterloo Jim Wyant Oren Hinecker

Friday Supper Guests at Crittenden Home

Friday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Crittenden were Mrs. Minnie Kimbal and Frank, Mr. and Mrs. James Crittenden and Luanne. Evening visitors were Mr. and Mrs. George Ferringa and daughter Waverly. The occasion was Mr. Crittenden's birth.

P. L. Crittenden Minnie Kimbal Frank James Crittenden Luanne George Ferringa Waverly Mr. Crittenden

Tripoli 4-H Teens Demonstrate at Town Hall

The Tripoli Teen Timers held a club demonstration contest at the Town hall on Friday July 22 at 1 30 pm with judges Mrs E W Kirchhoff and Mrs Lyle Ormston. Teams and solos demonstrated finish removal and refinishing a flower table butter tub stool picture frame painting waste basket and more. Demonstrations continue August 3 at the Town hall and Achievement day is set for July 27 at the home of Kay and Linda Barry.

Tripoli Town Hall E. W. Kirchhoff Lyle Ormston Jean Ambrose Kay Barry Louise Hoppenworth Carolyn Hunemuller Linda Barry Jackie Lobeck LaJean Slack Suzanne Tonne Kay Helen Mallie Everett Engle Albert Oberlieu Jolane Tegtmeier Ames Audrey Phyllis Kappmeyer Geraldine Kelsey Boone Jolane Tegmeier

Local moves shift several households in town

Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Maurer have relocated to their newly bought home from Mrs. Aug. H. Towne. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Moeller will move into the Bertha Geffert residence, previously occupied by the Maurers.

S. A. Maurer Aug. H. Towne Loren Pete) Moeller Bertha Geffert Maurers

Extension Council To Meet Here Next Wednesday Evening

Bremer County Agricultural Extension Council will meet next Wednesday August 3 at Tripoli Town Hall to hear the extension budget for 1956. Other business includes approval of the extension program for 1955 56 and appointment of a housing committee to explore housing extension offices.

Bremer County Agricultural Extension Council Tripoli Town Hall

Sunday Meeting Brought Lutheran Leaders Together

Sunday evening Pastor A. A. Krause of Siegel and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nuss with Mrs. Herbert Eick from St. John's Lutheran Frederika attended the area Sunday School Teachers meeting at Trinity Lutheran Waterloo.

A. A. Krause Siegel Ernest Nuss Herbert Eick St. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika Trinity Lutheran Church Waterloo

Toy train sparks friendship across oceans

A discarded toy train inspired a Shell Rock boy and an 11-year-old Greek peer to form an international friendship. Dale Card collected the train for a school shipment abroad after a package containing it reached the Greek youngster, illustrating a long distance bond born from a simple gift.

Shell Rock Dale Card

Paul Kirk Patrick marks 40th year as Crystal Lake barber

At Crystal Lake barber Paul Kirk Patrick reaches forty years in business since opening his shop in 1915. He has served the town with steady work from his single chair shop downtown, earning local reputation.

Crystal Lake Paul Kirkpatrick

Dairy Delights Ice Cream and Fudge Sauce Recipe

Make scoops of ice cream using a spoon, roll in shredded coconut, freeze on foil, and serve with fudge sauce. Ingredients: evaporated milk, sugar, unsweetened chocolate, vanilla. Melt chocolate with milk and sugar, heat until smooth, add vanilla, beat until thick, and serve over ice cream. Yields about 2 1/2 cups of sauce.

Family Picnic of Chapin Family and Friends

The Chapin families and friends gathered for a Sunday picnic at South Park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Linn Chapin and family of Williamstown, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Long of Washington, D C, and many others from Janesville Waverly Aplington and surrounding areas.

Chapin South Park Linn Chapin Williamstown Myron Chapin John Chapin Henry Shell Garth Lovejoy Geraldine Woodcock Waverly Elston Chapin Merlin Johnson Janesville M. A. Woodcock Coleen Aplington Arthur Long Washington, D. C W. D. Chapin K. A. Chapin Patricia Robert Chapin Debra Lyman Chapin F. W. Kirchhoff Dennis Kirchhoff Eugene Woodcock A. C. Woodcock

86th Birthday of Mrs. Fred Hildebrandt Noted

86 years old Mrs. Fred Hildebrandt observed her 86th birthday on Thursday July 21.

Fred Hildebrandt

Iowa’s first above ground horizontal silo at Popkes farm

The Popkes Brothers near Aplington unveil a new concrete silo design, a trench like structure built above ground. Officials claim it is the first of its kind in Iowa and highlight its unique horizontal form.

Popkes Brothers Aplington Iowa

Commissioning of Marie Mundfron in Missionary Work

Mrs Mundfron, niece of Mrs Osego Quade and Mrs Bany, was commissioned at the Lutheran church to serve a five year term as a missionary for the Foreign Mission board of the Evangelical Lutheran church. The Rite occurred Sunday afternoon in Lime Springs as Mr and Mrs Osegy Quade and Mr and Mrs Bany attended.

Osegy Quade Will Marie Mundfrom Jy Lutheran Church Bany Saferndar Lime Springs Mundfrom Osego Quade Foreign Mission Board of The Evangelical Lutheran Church

Picnic Dinner Honors Schoen and Fly Family in Cedar Falls Park

Mr and Mrs Ellis Schoen Fly honored at a Cedar Falls park picnic dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Sneller and family Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Donald Peterson and family Dysart Mr and Mrs Joe Nabholz and family Evansdale Mr and Mrs Max R Wikner and family and Mrs Vernon Wikner Sudan West Africa. She will spend a year in France to study the French language in preparation for her mission work. Leader ads bring result.

Ellis Schoen Cedar Fa R. Park Charles Sneller Cedar Falls Donald Peterson Dysart Joe Nabholz Evansdale Max R. Wikner Vernon Wikner Sudan West Africa France

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