Supervisors Let Bids for Rock Roadstone Across County
County supervisors opened bids for rock roadstone and maintenance surfacing on 29.50 miles across five divisions in Bremer county. Low bids from Hew Bros Inc Fredericksburg 21 916 50 and Paul Nieman Construction Sumner 18 503 00 led by division areas. Concrete Materials of Martin Marietta Bell and Sons bid 3 784 22 for Bremer E-163. Walker Auto Wrecking of Waverly bought six 90 foot steel bridge pony trusses for 600 with removal by July 1 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hew- Bros. Inc
Fredericksburg
Paul Nieman
Sumner
Bremer County
Tripoli
Wapsipinicon River
Martin Marietta, Bell & Sons Branch
Walker Auto Wrecking, Waverly
Schlaberg Bridge
Miller Named Bremer County Assistant Here
Miller D D Miller Cedar i will join Bremer County Extension Service for the summer as assistant. He graduates May 25 from Iowa State University with a dairy science degree and was a 4 H member for eight years in Black Hawk county. He will study for an advanced animal science degree at Cornell University and return to work with Bremer County club programs this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer County
Paul D. Miller
Cedar i
Ension Service
Bremer Nty
Miller
Iowa State University
Mes
Black Hawk County
Durie
Hi County
Cornell University
N.Y
Bremernty
Fredericksburg Nine Beat Tripoli 14-2 In League Tilt
Fredericksburg raced to a 14-2 Cedar Valley league victory Sunday as they trailed after five innings then exploded with four runs in the eighth. The Red Sox offense added six runs in the ninth to seal the win amid six hits and six errors. Tripoli pitchers issued six hit batsmen and struggled defensively in front of a crowded ballpark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripoli
Red Sox
Fredericksburg
Dericksburg
Sox
Janesville
Denver
Greene
Tripoli
Sumner
Umner
Leon Kirchhoff to Take 10 Week European Study Tour
Leon C. Kirchhoff of Tripoli, SC Iowa Cedar Falls, will join a 37 student group on a 10 week Europe study tour this summer. Four weeks of courses at Oxford and Vienna, with travels across Europe to study postwar politics and economies. Seminar co directors Dr George Poage and Dr Donald Whitnah will accompany with their families. Tour begins June 11 with a bus from SCI campus to Montreal, boarding the Empress of England for Europe return by plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Leon C. Kirchhoff
Tripoli
State College of Iowa
Europe
State College of Iowa Social Sciences Department
Oxford University
England
University of Vienna
Austria
European
SCI
George Poage
Donald Whitnah
The
State College
Montreal
Canada
Ernest Moeller Transferred to Golden Age Nursing Home
Ernest Moeller moved from Iowa City to the Golden Age Nursing Home located at 122 North Chestnut in New Hampton for care and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Moeller
Iowa City
Golden Age Nursing Home
North Chestnut
New Hampton
Gregory Schmidt Begins Bar Apprenticeship at Hampton
At Hampton, Gregory Schmidt starts his bar tending apprenticeship, entering hands on training under local mentors while pursuing early craft skills and industry familiarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Gregory Schmidt
Four Tripoli Youths Enlist Under Buddy System
Four Tripoli youths Martin Schlichting Leonard Arp Ronald Sievers and Everette Funk have enlisted in the U S Army and are in basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri They left May 31 for Des Moines for a three year term They joined under the Buddy System and will stay together through basic training Afterward Schlichting will attend heavy equipment school Arp will pursue airborne training while Sievers and Funk receive European assignments The Army career counselor for the group is Sat Earl Reeves Room 12 Post Office Building Waterloo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
U. S
Fort Leonard Wood
Martin Schlichting
Leonard Arp
Ronald Sievers
Everette Funk
Des Moines
Leonard Arpwil
Everette
Tripoli Swim Program Dates Set for June Start
Registration shows 152 children, led by Mrs Magnall of Tripoli Red Cross Chapter. Two groups run five weeks: group A begins June 25 1130 1230 Tuesdays Thursdays, group B begins June 28 1130 1230 Fridays Saturdays. Details on bus pickup and times to follow. Late registrants may join with Mrs Magnall in next few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
L. J. Magnall
Nine Pay Fines in Justice Court During May
Nine people paid fines in Justice of the Peace J. M. Haydon's court in May. Seven state cases and two town cases totaled 75 dollars plus costs. Names and offenses include Leslie Stufflebeam Sumner no fishing license ten dollars, Vera Bolte Tripoli failure to have control ten, Glenn Doyl Waterloo speeding ten, Stanley Van Buren Aurora stop sign ten, Eugene Mueller Tripoli no driver license five, Jerry Brickman Sumner no fishing license ten, Patricia Weber Jesup no fishing license ten, Gale Nichols Sumner stop sign five, Jim Cole Tripoli improper turning five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Haydon
Leslie L. Stufflebeam
Sumner
Vera Car Bolte
Tripoli
Glenn William Doyl
Waterloo
Stanley van Buren
Aurora
Colo
Eugene Mueller
Jerry Brickman
Patricia Weber
Jesup
Gale Lee Nichols
Jim Cole
Golden 50th for Henry and Ida Buhrow in Tripoli
Mr and Mrs Henry Buhrow celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home with a 4 30 dinner for 50 guests Rev E F Puhlmann gave a brief address and prayer Rosalee and Joan Buchholz and Darlys Lampe served as table waitresses Kitchen hostesses were Mrs Lawrence Heine Mrs David Nelson Mrs Ella Milius and Mrs Helena Doepke Richard Buhrow welcomed guests The Buhrows married June 5 1913 at St Peters Evangelical church Tripoli by Rev Kleinan They farmed until 1950 then moved to their current Tripoli home They are parents of two sons George Sonja and Stanley Tripoli and one daughter Arlene Mrs Leo Buchholz Waverly They have 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren All were present for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buhrow
E. F. Puhlmann
Rosalee
Joan Buchholz
Darlys Lampe
Lawrence Heine
David Nelson
Ella Milius
Helena Doepke
Richard Buhrow
Ida Bergman
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Tripoli
Kleinan
George
Sonia
Stanley
Arlene
Leo Buchholz
Waverly
Pigg to Attend 10-Week Summer Session in Greeley
Howard Pigg and his family will leave this week for Greeley Colorado where he will attend a ten week summer session at the Colorado State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pigg
Greeley, Col
Colorado State College
Stanley Bockhaus Silver Anniversary to be observed
Rural Waverly couple Stanley and Esther Bockhaus celebrate 25 years of marriage. A June 9 dinner at noon and open house 2:30 to 4:00 p m at St John’s Lutheran church Western Douglas will mark the occasion. Married June 12 1938 at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Siegel the couple are parents of Barbara of Waterloo and Allen Route 1 Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Bockhaus
Waverly
St. John's Lutheran Church
Western Douglas
Esther Biermann
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
K. Pfeiffer
Barbara
Waterloo
Allen
Route 1
Wapsie Valley Board awards contracts in May session
The Wapsie Valley school board met Monday evening May 27 to award contracts for the coming term. Successful bidders include Sanitary Dairies for bulk milk at 61 per gallon, Federal Mutual Insurance for school bus coverage on 14 units totaling 597.58, Earl S. Lockwood for Workmen's compensation at 521.09, Bremer Oil Co for gasoline at 13.6c per gallon, and Bremer Oil Co for fuel oil No 2 with transport lots priced at 11¢ and 9.9¢ respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Valley School Board
Sanitary Dairies
Federal Mutual Insurance
Earl S. Lockwood
Bremer Oil Co
Tripoli Merchants Climax Local Pony Promotion Saturday
Tripoli merchants wrap up a 15 day pony promotion on Saturday naming winners for children 12 and under. Diane Buls won the riding pony first prize, with Kerri Hanson second in the dog prize and Kim Kehe third for a glass fishing rod and Zebco reel. Marsha Nacke received a $10 trade certificate as bonus for most pony tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Kerri Hanson
Larry Hanson
Zebco
Kim Kehe
Eldo Kehe
Marsha Nacke
Victor Nacke
Week's Weather Readings At 6 P M Daily Except Tuesday
J M Haydon Weather Observer records daily 6 PM readings except Tuesdays with noon observations. The table lists temperature humidity and barometric pressure across the week, noting notable swings and trends for public forecasting and historical record.
Wapsie Valley Coach Resigns for Morning Side College
Arnold Brandt, who led wrestling and football at Wapsie Valley Community School for the past two years, has resigned to accept the head wrestling coach and assistant football coach post at Morningside College in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie V
Arnold Brandt
Wapsie Valley Community School
Morningside College
Sioux City
Mr. Brandt
Schumacher and Brase Boys Headed to Alaska Work
Daniel Schumacher son of Lavern and Mrs Schumacher and Danny Brase son of Ray Brase left Monday for Kodiak Alaska where they will be employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Schumacher
Lavern Schumacher
Danny Brase
Ray Brase
Kodiack
Alaska
Walter Zanders To Observe 25th Wedding Friday
Mr and Mrs Walter Zander of R3 Waverly will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Friday June 7 from 7 to 9 p m Hosts will be their children Karen Verla and Paul all at home The couple were married June 5 1938 at St Paul s Lutheran church Artesian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Zander
Waverly
Karen
Verla
Paul
Leona Kohagen
Mr. Zander
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Artesian
Gebert and Gabert Visit Waterloo on Leave
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gebert and Gary of Waterloo visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Herman Gabert. Gary is home on leave from the Air Force and will leave Saturday to report for duty at Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Gebert
Gary
Waterloo
Herman Gabert
Air Force
Lincoln
Nebr
Install New Pastor At Immanuel Lutheran Klinger
Robert Wy. Stohlmann was ordained and installed as pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Klinger. The ceremony was led by Rev. W. D. Oetting with involvement from Grace Lutheran Waterloo and nearby pastors. Stohlmann studied at Fort Wayne colleges and Concordia Theological Seminary St. Louis and Oakland. He is the son of Paul F. Stohlmann of Pontiac Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Klinger
Stohlmann
Fort Wayne
Ind
Concordia Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Concordia Seminary
Oakland
Calif
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Paul F. Stohlmann
Pontiac, Mich
M. W. Bergmann
Grace Lutheran
Waterloo
W. D. Oetting
Eastern
Iowa
Oetting
Hinrichs Weekend Visit From Fort Snelling VA Employee
Judy Hinrichs, employed at the V A Fort Snelling in St Paul, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Hinrichs and returned home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Hinrichs
Minneapolis
Walter Hinrichs
V.A
Fort Snelling
St. Paul
Nominees Named for Annual State 4-H Recognition
County 4-H announces five girls as state recognition nominees for outstanding 4-H work and leadership. Recipients include Bonnie Alcock Tens N Teens club recreation Kathy Decker Cedar Chums achievement Carolyn Lahmann Wapsie Whitwinds citizenship Mary Richards Franklin Starlettes garden Jane Werner Franklin Blue Belles leadership Doneth Zipse Leroy Gopherettes home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Alcock
Tens N
Kathy Decker
Cedar Chums
Carolyn Lahmann
Wapsie Whitwinds
Mary Richards
Franklin Starlettes
Jane Werner
Franklin Blue Belles
Doneth Zipse
Leroy Gopherettes
Tripoli VFW Post To Sponsor Barbecue Dinner June 11
Tripoli Veterans of Foreign Wars post will sponsor a barbecue beer and pork dinner at the Post home on Tuesday June 11. Serving begins at 5 30 p m with the general public welcome. Admission is 1 25 for adults and 75 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli V.F.W. Post
Tripoli Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Post
Schoolbound trio enrolls in CE School of Commerce
Linda Ratliff Verjean Bock haus and Sylvia Zekoff attended Omaha Sunday to enroll in the CE School of Commerce after recently graduating from Tripoli High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Ratliff
Verjean Bockhaus
Sylvia Zekoff
Omaha
CE School of Commerce
Tripoli High School
Re-enters Hospital Arthur Kulow Admitted Saturday
Arthur Kulow is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo where he was admitted Saturday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kulow
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Summer Recreation Program Starts Monday June 10
The Tripoli Community School district will launch an eight weekSummer recreation program beginning Monday June 10 and ending August 2 with no prior registration. Mrs. Carl Ryan and Richard Opheim supervise, with Connie Schmidt and Sheryl Magnall assisting. Opheim leads two baseball groups for grades 3-5 and 6-9. The tentative schedule covers morning baseball, swimming, cookouts, hikes, bicycle rides, and crafts, with rain days set for gym use and library story hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Community
Carl Ryan
Richard Opheim
Ryan
Connie Schmidt
Sheryl Magnall
Opheim
Will Elect Officers At Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary meets June 11 at 8 p m in Tripoli Town Hall. Hostesses are Rose Kuhrt and Geneva Selck. Officers will be elected at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Tripoli Town Hall
Rose Kuhrt
Geneva Selck
Thursday Deadline To Register For Summer Softball
Tripoli officials expect a weekend setup for a summer softball program with registrations due by Thursday evening June 6 at 5 p m in The Tripoli Leader box. A tentative schedule calls for games each evening at 6 30 with three groups eighth grade and under ninth through twelfth grade and girls softball supervised by Mrs. Carl Ryan and Richard Opheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Town Park
South Park
Tripoli Library
Lawrence Block
Robert Ambrose
Town Hall
Tripoli
Carl Ryan
Richard Opheim
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Emer Supervisors
Board of
Ling
Wapicon River
Varn
Paul Nan
Atenance
Division
Walker
Y Bremer County
Edericksburg Nineast
Doli
Brner
Lison
Csville
Nyey Deycksburg Aly Apo
Greeneree Berick Burg
Allison Jane 'Ive
Readlyn
Leon Kirchhoff
New Hampton Home
Justice Court
Henry Buhrows
Stanley Bockhauses
W. V. School Board
Diane Buls
Darwin Buls
Diane
Pony
Diane Bull
Walter Zanders
Tripoli Commercial Club
Walt Steward
Commercial Club
E. Kramer
A. M. Hastings
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