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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

4

Pastors Circle dinner and community notes from Tripoli

The Pastors Circle dinner gathered at Rev Erich Dornbusch home with listed clergy spouses. Baptism and confirmation were celebrated for Scott Buchholz and Michael Belle with sponsors. Local visits, baptisms, births Denise Mae and Troy Lee, and Memorial day calls noted along with Vacation Bible School starting at St Matthew's Lutheran. Community events include cancer drives totals 307.60 and 121.75 in Jefferson township.

Erich J. Dornbusch Werner Trelle John Mohr Henry Rasmussen Robert Glaser Arnold Thalacker George Gundel Elmer Jacobs William Barrack Henry Loege Ewald Senst Stanley Buchholz Scott Robert Buchholz Michael Stanley Belle James Buchholz Chistena Oberman Herman Kimball Des Moines Glenn Kimball W. J. Peters Sophia Wolf Herman Knief Knief St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Jim Royer Glenn Royer Waterloo James Royer Denise Allen Memorial Hospital LeRoy Platte Arnold Platte Wilfried Westendorf Robert Buchholz

Bonnie Poock to wed Jerry Wittenburg in June

Mrs Loren Eick hosted a miscellaneous shower for bride elect Bonnie Poock at her home with 18 guests. Attendants were Bonnie Wittenburg and Mrs Gary Matthias, decorations in white and turquoise, and Poock will marry Jerry Wittenburg June 10 at St Johns Lutheran Maxfield. Clara and Charles Schweeren hosted a birthday gathering for Mrs Schweer with several guests from nearby towns.

Loren Eick Bonnie Poock Eick Bonnie Wittenburg Gary Matthias Miss Poock Jerry Wittenburg St. John’s Lutheran Church Maxfield Clara Charles Schweer Alma Bahr Minnie Soldwisch Waverly John Schumacher Waterloo Emil Schneer Tripoli Emily Schumacher Readlyn Arnold Bergman Rudolph Haar Albert Theimann Lucinda Brandt John Hagenow

Pinhook Supper Guests and Altar Society Events

Pinhook guests included Mrs. Ruby Rourke and family from Waterloo, Mrs. Marvin Schumacher from Denver, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Timmer and David from Tripoli, and Mrs. Ada McConkey. St Bridget’s Altar and Rosary Society held a rosary for Mrs. Belle Burke in Fredericksburg. Visitors to Mrs Ada McConkey were Harry McConkey from New Hampton and Mrs. George Wilson of Sumner. The Matth ias from Sumner spent Wednesday with Ray Kuethe. Mrs W Hall of Cresco was a Thursday caller in Chester Pass’s home. Mrs Ernest Sell and daughter-in-law from St. Cloud, Minn., were Saturday callers in Arnold Rieck’s home. Mr and Mrs Tom McCue and Mr and Mrs Wayne Bergman were supper guests in the Dilley home. Kathy Kuethe, a Cedar Falls college student, spent Friday night and Saturday with her parents and attended the Brennan Meighan wedding at Hawkeye. Funeral services were Monday morning at Immaculate Concept.

Denver Malinda Buss Edward Mead Ernest Wille Jefferson Township Dean Metzner Waterloo Immanuel Lutheran Church St. John's Lutheran Virgil Fasse Denise Mae Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Troy Lee Jerry Holm Scholtz Memorial Hospital Rebern Holms Arnold Bergman Hawkeye A. J. Bernthal Nancy Greenleaf Kan Herman Richmann Richmann Ernest Hesse Tillamondt Ore Ed Hesse Henry Mack Springfield Mack Concordia Seminary St. John’s Lutheran Church Sumner Tom Burke Fredericksburg St Bridget’s Cemetery Raymond Kuethe Ada McConkey Chester Pals Allen Kuethe Londres Romas Ilowa City Klemme Edmund Webster Seattle Clark Jones Illinois Jones Mr. Pals Dale Grahiman Howard van Brocklin Steven Mark Rieck Janesville Albert Rieck Earl O'Connell Ruby Rourke Marvin Schumacher Leland Timmer David Tripoli St. Bridget’s Kathy Kuethe Cedar Falls Brennan-Meighan Immaculate Concept

Net Profit Decline Reported by State Liquor Commission

Iowans drank a record amount of alcoholic beverages in fiscal 1961 but the states liquor commission posted a net profit of 10.4 million, down 94000 from the prior year. An audit by state auditor C B Akers notes sales reached 44.3 million while criticising spending on Lewis System stores. Whiskey wine malt beverages and bitters gallonage rose to 2.5 million gallons, up 57000 gallons.

Survey Shows Wide Variation in Board Of Supervisors Pay

A Taxpayers Association survey found wide variation in per diem pay for county supervisors across Iowa. In 15 popular counties, supervisors received an annual salary for all days. others paid only for days in session or committee work. Per diem is now 14 dollars, with last year’s days ranging from 318 in Clayton to 104 in Buena Vista and Pocahontas. The association notes administrative duties linger in some counties, despite an 1948 attorney general ruling that road construction decisions belong to engineers and that supervisors focus on policy.

Iowa Byers Association Clayton County Buena Vista Pocahontas Geners

Road work at county line by day labor crews

Readable text notes road building near the county line handled by day labor crews. It contrasts this with standard county employee work, implying a shift in who performs the labor and questioning oversight or efficiency.

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