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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

4

County Firemen To Take Training Here In June

Bremer county firemen are invited to a county wide firemanship training school at Tripoli Town hall on June 6 13 20 and 27 co sponsored by the Tripoli Fire Department and Iowa State college Engineering Extension service Floyd W Nelson will teach pumper operation inspection fire prevention and equipment maintenance Certificates of attendance will be issued by Iowa State College. Chief Holm stresses the value of better trained firemen for safety and effective response to fires.

Bremer County Tripoli Town Hall Howard Holm Tripoli Iowa State College Engineering Extension Service Holm Iowa Mark Brosier Iowa Firemanship Training Advisory Committee

Special Education Supervisor Named By County Board

L. E. Kelley, currently junior high principal at Parkersburg, is named to fill the special education supervisor role for next school year. The announcement comes from R. C. Gaard and K. R. Rowley. Kelley, a Jay High School graduate, Iowa Star Teachers College alum, will attend the University of Iowa this summer for additional special education credits and will serve Bremer and Butler counties.

L. E. Kelley Parkersburg R. C. Gaard K. R. Rowley Butler County Kelley Jay High School Waterloo Iowa Star Teachers College Cedar Falls University O: Iowa Bremer Butler

Denver Shower Honors Na dine Buss Bride Elect

Jean Steege hosted a miscellaneous shower for Na dine Buss in Denver with 30 guests from Waterloo Waverly Readlyn and Denver. Plans for Bremer County Dairy Queen contest during centennial celebration include judging Friday at Denver High School with cash prizes and a chance to enter the state contest in Waverly June 29.

Jean Steege Nadine Buss James Schroeder Miss Steege Sharon Buss Waterloo Waverly Readlyn Denver Miss Buss Bremer County Hollywood American Dairy Association

Pastors Circle Meeting at Buck Creek Church

The Pastors Circle gathered at St. John's Lutheran Buck Creek on Tuesday afternoon for a basket lunch. Hosts Rev Hugo Beyer and wife welcomed attendees including Rev Erich Dornbusch David Readlyn Rev Elmer Jacobs Rev Christ Schreitmueller Westgate Rev William Burrack Maxfield Rev Richard Burrack Plainfield Rev William Goetz and Mary Louise Tripoli among others.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Buck Creek Hugo Beyer Erich Dornbusch David Readlyn Elmer Jacobs Christ Schreitmueller Westgate William Burrack Maxfield Richard Burrack Plainfield William F. Goetz Mary Louise Tripoli

Card of Thanks From Romaine Buchholz

I thank my relatives friends and neighbors for the cards gifts and well wishes after my operation at Allen Memorial hospital My gratitude to Rev Weidler for calls and prayers I also thank those who visited or sent gifts during my stay and after my return home Special thanks to Rev Puhlmann for visits.

The Allen Memorial Hospital Rev. Weidler Rev. Puhlmann

Wheat and corn under Flexible Price Support plan

Farm economist Francis A Kutish of Iowa State College explains how the Flexible Price Support program sets 75 to 90 percent parity for basic crops with a floor for wheat. He notes limited flex for corn and a June 25 wheat quotas vote, with potential acreage limits and loan provisions.

Francis A Kutish Iowa State College Congress Economist Kutish USDA

Time to Start Training 4-H Calves for Bremer Fair

Bremer county 4-H calves should be halter-broken and ready for show by Bremer County Fair August 8 9 10 Extension Director Dick Mathews Waverly says. Club tours in coming weeks will focus on leading clipping and fitting calves to improve show readiness for members and younger 4-H entrants.

Bremer County Fair Dick Mathews Waverly Mathews Bremer County

Calf Fitting Demonstration for 4-H Boys

4-H members practice calf care including leading clipping and horn and hoof work. Youth should trim hooves now while training calves to lead and clip heads and tails.

Peter's Church Observes Mission Festival Sunday

St. Peter's Evangelical and Re formed church holds its annual Mission festival this Sunday with services at 8 a.m. German 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. Dr Klein D.D. Western field secretary of Office of United Promotion St Louis Mo will be the guest speaker he has traveled widely for missions and relief work public invited to attend

St. Peter’s

Edw Selck Children Observe Birthdays On Successive Days

Edw Selck Jr. and wife of Tripoli welcomed a son at Sumner hospital on May 22. The couple’s other children were born May 21 and May 23, ensuring future birthdays on successive dates May 21 22 and 23.

Selck Edw. Selck Jr Tripoli Sumner Hospital

Annual Bible School Program Friday at St Peter’s Church

The combined Daily Vacation Bible School of St Peter s Evangelical and Reformed and Congregational churches holds its annual public program Friday at 8 p m at the former church. The program ends the school session begun May 23 with Memorial Day break. Each class including kindergarten primary junior and intermediate contributes.

St. Peter's

Library Hours Change for Summer Months

The library will close Saturday afternoons in June July and August. Regular hours resume September 1 and the facility will reopen as usual at that time.

Legion Meeting Scheduled at Town Hall

The American Legion announces a meeting on Tuesday evening June 7 at 8 p.m. in the Town hall. Members are urged to attend and discuss post matters and upcoming events.

American Legion Town Hall

Kelsey Returns After 27 Years Visit to Tripoli

Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelsey of Wadena Minnesota spent the weekend in Tripoli with friends and relatives. Clyde son of the late Mr and Mrs George Kelsey was born in Tripoli and had not visited in 27 years.

Pvt Paul Lahmann Fort Belvoir Erhardt Lahmann Lahmann Clyde Kelsey Wadena Minn Clyde George Kelsey Tripoli

Buchholz Son Returns Home After May 21 Hospital Stay

Romaine Buchholz, son of Mr and Mrs Emil Buchholz, who entered Allen Memorial Hospital for surgery on Saturday May 21, returned home on Monday.

Romaine Emil Buchholz Allen Memorial Hospital

Mrs Goebel Admitted To Scholtz Memorial Hospital

Mrs V G Goebel entered Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Friday evening and underwent surgery Saturday morning according to the report.

V. G. Goebel Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Baptism of Infant Joel Lee Boeckmann

Joel Lee Boeckmann infant son of Mr and Mrs Roger Boeckmann was baptized Wednesday evening by Rev Goetz. Sponsors were Paul Hartman Erwin Boeckmann and Wilma Hartman.

Joel Lee Roger Boeckmann Goetz Paul Hartman Erwin Boeckmann Wilma Hartman

Birthday Guests At Koch Home Refer To Celebrant Birthday

Sunday guests at the John A. Koch residence included Mr and Mrs Will Haase Mr and Mrs Stanley Koch and David Waterloo. Mrs John Koch observed her birthday, which fell on Tuesday.

R. D. Buhr Oelwein Edw. Rosenthal John A. Koch Will Haase Stanley Koch David Waterloo John Koch

Visit Highlights Family Guests in New Hartford

Mr and Mrs Harry Joe visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Carl Davis in New Hartford. Mrs James T Acken who had been visiting Mr C A Stewart returned to Omaha Tuesday. Read the Leader Want Ads.

Tom Glidewell Carolyn Cedar Falls R. F. Klemp Harry Joe Carl Davis New Hartford James T. Acken C. A. Stewart Omaha

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