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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1957

Page

8

Hoeghs Now Live In Maryland A Post Near Washington

Iowa governor Leo A. Hoegh has moved to Maryland after taking the federal civil defense post in Washington. Rumors swirl at Clear Lake about future offices and candidates including Dwigh Rid er and Verne Lisle. Other items cover deer licenses, school district consolidations, and political shifts in Iowa.

Hoeghs Maryland New Post Leo A. Hoegh Iowa Eisenhower Washington Hoegh Denver Clear Lake W. H. Nicholas Dwight Rider Fr. Dodge State Board of Education Verne Lisle Clarinda Iowa House William Mooty House

Personnel changes spark clash over payroll and law in politics

The commission discharged Ralph Kauffman, 38, a blind attorney and assistant director in the inheritance tax division, and his secretary. GOP critic Martin Lauterbach called the move a new law in political patronage while Democratic chairman Leon Miller defended it as trimming unnecessary payroll. Kauffman earned 4140 dollars and his secretary 2300 annually. Francis J Pruss, from Central City, joins the attorney general staff as an assistant assigned to the Iowa tax commission, replacing Marvin Iverson who resigned. Pruss was appointed by Atty. Gen. Norman Erbe of Boone. Farm income in Iowa for the first five months rose to 886 million dollars from 845 million last year as marketing receipts increase. Secretary Clyde Spry will cut the inspector staff by nine by August 31 due to funding limits.

Iowa J. C. Wright C. E. Fowler Civil Defense Dorothy L. Towne Women’s Department of the State Fowler Commission Ralph Kauffman GOP Martin Lauterbach Demos Kauffman Demo Commission Leon Miller Francis J. Pruss Central City Iowa Tax Commission Marvin A. Iverson Des Moines Pruss Norman Erbe Boone Clyde Spry

Hoppenworth Reunion Held at Maxfield 120 Attend

Annual Hoppenworth descendants reunion at St John’s Lutheran Maxfield drew 120 attendees. Officers elected include Ted Hoppenworth as president H H Hoppenworth secretary Mrs Vern Busse treasurer and Louis Hoppenworth historian. Next year’s gathering set for the third Sunday in May at the same church. Oldest attendee Mrs Augusta Hoppenworth 80 and youngest Timothy John Haverkamp. Others traveled far including Arnold Hoppenworth and Kenneth Panama Canal Zone. Eldon Hoppenworth led a program with songs piano solos Europe slides and Germany tape recordings made during army duty.

Adolph Hoppenworth St. John’s Ey. Lutheran Church Maxfield Township Ted Hoppenworth H. H. Hoppenworth Vern Busse Louis Hoppenworth Augusta Hoppenworth Tripoli Timothy John Haverkamp Marvin Haverkamp Arnold Hoppenworth Kenneth Panama Canal Zone Eldon Hoppenworth Karla Busse Europe

Air Conditioning for Homes Lets You Control Summer Weather

Iowa readers learn how air conditioning improves comfort and health in hot humid summers. The piece explains central versus room units, power needs, and how window models flush with the window frame have become more decorative. It cautions against overestimating a single unit’s cooling reach.

Iowa John Sandfort Iowa State College

Buying a Room Air Conditioner in Iowa Homes

The guide explains room units vary in price from 250 to 400 dollars with bargains at distress or closeout sales. It notes consider manufacturer reputation and dealer service before purchase and that operating costs depend on unit size and power costs.

Iowa

Likely Six Cent Wage Idea for Long Summer Work

Fragmentary note suggests a discussion of six cents an hour as the pay rate for long summer work. Mentions eight hour days and act ing hours, with unclear context and names missing.

Explosion Injures Woman Burning Trash in Basement

Tamahouse wife Novak was injured when a can of whey and fuel exploded in her basement while she attempted to burn trash. The incident occurred recently and authorities are investigating the cause of the blast.

Novak Tamahouse

Reverend Kumpr Celebrates 45 Years in Ministry

Honored by St. Pauls Lutheran Maynard congregation for completing 45 years in the ministry. Reverend H P Kumpr, pastor at St. Pauls, was feted for a long-standing service and devotion to his parish and community.

H. P. Kumpr St. Paul's Lutheran Church Maynard

United States Independence Origin Note in Historical Text

Fragmentary reading hints at a note on independence and the phrase United States of America. The readable segments mention the Declaration and a search of ads.

United States of America

Town Hall Calendar Aug 2 to Aug 6 Listing

Town calendar lists Service on Friday Aug 2 Mysip Inc on Saturday Aug 3, a meeting on Monday Aug 5, curb and gutter letting on Tuesday Aug 6, with American Legion and Extension Council entries noted.

Mysip Inc Curb Ang American Legion Extension Council

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