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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1976
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Brad Hahn of Cedar Rapids welcomed a 7 lb 6 oz boy named Brandon James born May 20 Grandmother Mrs Virgil Peters Readlyn great grandmother Mrs Emilie Peters Tripoli great grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Maurer Readlyn
A flurry of visits fills weekends from Janesville to Waterloo with relatives and friends gathering for picnics, graduations, and birthdays. Names like Ewald Miller, Lorraine Schuldt, and Viola Zabel appear among numerous house guests and social calls in Sumner, Readlyn, Waverly, and nearby communities.
Theresa Mahoney daughter of James and Mrs Mahoney Nashua wed Brad ley Buss son of Mervin Buss Tripoli on Saturday May 29 at St Boniface Church Ionia The bride wore a lace trimmed gown with veil and carried daisies and pink roses The couple plan to reside in Nashua after a reception at the Nashua Town and Country Club
North ern Iowa Experimental Association Farm at Kanawha holds a field day on Thursday June 17 with 9 30 a m wagon tours of research plots on weed control soybeans and small grains. Iowa State University specialists will explain plots and answer questions while a noon lunch is provided.
Tripoli High girls softball opens with three losses, 17-6 to Sumner, 13-0 to New Hampton, and 11-0 to Oelwein. Coach Jim Biesterfelt cites early errors and new positions as main causes while noting potential as hitters improve. Schedule details listed plus auxiliary Legion Auxiliary meeting noted.
J W Lynes of Plainfield was re elected president of the Bremer County Historical Society at a May 4 board meeting at St Pauls Lutheran Church. New officers include J T Bump as vice president and Mrs Elmer Rucker as recording and membership secretary. The Albrecht Wing opens May 17 for school tours until Dedication Day June 27. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents under 14. members free. Commemorative coins at $1.50 available.
The 1976 Heart Fund drive in Bremer County raised 4699.09 dollars, beating last year's total by 1382.12. Bremer County Heart Campaign Chairman John McKee and Association President Dr. James Rathe thanked media, volunteers, and captains. Area totals include Waverly 2407.88 Plainfield 180 Denver 345.60 Readlyn 164.10 Frederika 114 Tripoli 507.75 Janesville 168.46 Sumner 756.80 and others 12.50 with local campaign chiefs listed.
Tony Allen bautized at Grace Lutheran in Killeen Texas with sponsors Roxanne and Robert Seehase Maureen Oberbroeckling and Janell Frahm A large dinner gathering included multiple families from Readlyn Omaha Neb Readlyn Earlville and Frederika The Iowa Conference of the United Church of Christ holds its annual meeting June 3 to 5 at Wartburg College in Waverly with 500 delegates Faith Church Tripoli sends four delegates Celebrations feature Celebra tion Road Show jazz group from Illinois led by Rev Gary Miller in worship and events
Complete with hose pan and full instructions from Hasbrouck Voetmann Lumber Co. Rent in Tripoli Ia. Dial 882 3206.
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