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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1955
Page
7
Opal Roberson of Iowa State urges mildewsing prevention for cotton linen wood and leather. Remove moisture sources ventilate air spaces use calcium chloride in open containers and keep clothes uncramped. Treat leather with air exposure cleaning and dressings to maintain softness and resist mildew.
Bremer County Iowa Board of Supervisors on May 23 1955 appointed Vernon H Fobes as permanent drainage surveyor and supervising engineer for the district with a 500.06 bond. Auditor to publish bid notices weekly for two weeks. Resolutions carried unanimously.
Ken, an early rising boy, acts as a self styled sheriff on an empty street. He throws stones at passing cars believing them bad and is eventually rescued by adults after stepping into the road, ending his summer with a cast for his actions.
H. C. Koch and Fred Schwein won new cars after last week’s incidents. Mrs. Julia Pries of Lake Geneva Wisconsin and Mrs. Libbie Vincent of Gurnee Illinois, visiting the Chapin families, left Wednesday for Waverly to visit their uncle.
Sam H. Thompson president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, noted national agricultural figure, will headline the Bremer County Farm Bureau picnic in Sumner on Friday June 13. Also reports on local births marriages deaths and a minor office fire.
Legal transfers list multiple deeds with nominal sums and small parcels. Mrs Bessie Richards to John E Johnson and wife shares lots in Waverly. Art Droste to Meredith Ward tract in Waverly. August Meyerhoff as temp administrator to Amanda Bartels and Adolph Bartels estate. M B Potratz et al to Adam Potratz and to Monica Potratz with undivided interests in multiple blocks in Sumer and Westcott additions. parcels include Readlyn Sumner Original Town Waverly et al.
List shows marriages licensed for Waverly Readlyn Sumner Traer Fredericksburg Clarksville Ga Traer and Fredericksburg. Names include Donald Berg Marlys Harmening Richard Suttle Gail Hartwig Allen Miller La Venne Groening Victor Adamek Lois West James Vaughn and Marlene Winzenburg.
State of Iowa pursues action over an auto accident involving Roy M. Beck Austin Minnesota and Platte Truck Lines represented by E A Luboemen and C Platte. The case names O M V I University Players Inc and the defendants in a fault dispute seeking resolution in state court.
Alan Ladd stars in The Black Knight at Tripoli Theatre in Technicolor with Patricia Medina as his co star. Ladd journeys to Camelot to become a knight and battles King Mark of Cornwall and Sir Palamides while aiming to save England and win Medina’s love.
Living memorials have been set up by friends of 12 deceased Bremer county people through New Horizons, Iowa's free cancer magazine. Memorials are established in names listed for the county: Rena Bye, Chris Godfredson, Fred Rohler, Will Rector, John Deibler, Doris Gier, Harold Ostrander, Fritz Henze, Ernest Rucker, Henrietta Wolff, Earl Bowles Sr., and Albert Ehlert. The Iowa division of the American Cancer Society reports 2,631 memorials statewide already.
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