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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1973

Page

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California golf team set for Riverside meet

Kehe, sophomore on the Northern university golf squad, left Riverside California Tuesday. The Panther golf team will compete in the National College Division golf meet in Riverside after qualifying by finishing high at the North Central Coach Championship in Sioux City South Dakota. The article notes an individual medalist on the first day of play.

Kehe University of Northern Riverside Califor Kim Fido Kehe Tripoli Panther Sioux South Dakota

Preservation Clinic Set At Tripoli Town Hall

Preservation program sponsored by Bremer Extension Service and the Economics Committee will be held Tuesday at 12 30 p m with a film on freezing. The afternoon session from 1 00 to 4 00 will cover canning topics from selection to equipment and processing vegetables and pickles. Public invited.

Tripoli Town Hall Bremery Extension Service Economics Committee

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Planned in Erwin Volker Home

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Erwin Volker home on Tuesday June 12 at 7 30 p m with co hosts Kaye Osborn and Kia Selck assisting Volker.

Herican Legion Auxiliary Erwin Volker Volker Kaye Osborn Kia Selck

Honor Roll dents at poli Schools

Honor Roll lists for Tripoli Community Junior High School announced for the fourth week of the second semester. Names include Mors, Asmus, Buss, Alcock, Shelly, and many students across grade levels with high averages noted.

Poli Tripoli

Bremer 4-Hers Head to Citizenship Course in D C

Seven Bremer County 4-H members travel June 2 to 11 as delegates to the 4H Washington D C Citizenship Short Course in a 79 person group with peers from Chickasaw Howard Allamakee Fayette and Winneshiek counties. Sharon Miller 4H leader serves as chaperone.

Bremer County 4-H Washington, D.C New York Bonnie Hesse Arnold Hesse Readlyn Linda Pries Donald Pries Sumner Glenda Nuss Lloyd Nuss Dana Ormston Dick Ormston Waverly Mark Miller Cletus Miller Ed Huck Gene Huck Sharon Miller Extension 4H Bremer Chickasaw Howard Allamakee Fayette Winneshiek

VFW Meet Tonight in Tripoli Post Home

Tripoli VFW Post will hold its regular monthly meeting this Wednesday evening June 6 at 8 00 p m in the post home.

VFW Tripoli

Mental Health Open House at Independence Institute

The Mental Health Institute at Independence Iowa marks its 100th anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 17 1973. The program starts at 1 30 p m with performances by visiting music groups and an honors ceremony for long term employees. Tours run 10 00 a m to noon and weekdays through June 22 with a display showing equipment from days of custodial care.

Mental Health Institute Independence Iowa

Dance Recital Features Local Students at Fredericksburg

Students from here participated in a dance recital by Mrs. Floyd Harkrader in Fredericksburg Saturday evening. Performers included Teresa Kuhrt Linda Bierman George Ann Tracy Susan Tracy Sharon McLavey Janet McLavey Denise McLavey Pam House Lisa House Brenda Klenzman Charissa Bruns Kristy Sassman Melissa Ray Chris Deyo Debra Schwerin Julie Kirchhoff Tammy Kirchhoff Annette Bahlmann and Dawn Moeller.

Floyd Harkrader Fredericksburg Teresa Kuhrt Linda Bierman George Ann Tracy Susan Tracy Sharon McLavey Janet McLavey Denise McLavey Pam House Lisa House Brenda Klenzman Charissa Bruns Kristy Sassman Melissa Ray Chris Deyo Debra Schwerin Julie Kirchhoff Tammy Kirchhoff Annette Bahlmann Dawn Moeller

Notice of Office Closure Through July 8

The office of Dr. W. B. Weeber will close from June 21 to July 8. No services will be available during the period.

W. B. Weeber

New Pastor for St. John's at Crane Creek

St. John's Lutheran Church of Crane Creek will install Pastor Harold McMillin on Sunday June 24 replacing interim pastor W Gies. McMillin and his wife moved into the parsonage on June 5 and will be ordained at Norway Lutheran Church St Olaf Iowa on June 10 at 2 30.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek W. Gies Harold McMillin St. John’s Church McMillin Lutheran Church Norway Lutheran Church St. Olaf Iowa

Denver Welding Shop Sold to Waucoma Man

Denver welding shop Sassmann Welding changes hands as Alan Rich of Waucoma takes over. Rich began operation May 25 after the sale from owner Bill Sassmann, who remains semi retired and will assist during a transition period.

Denver Waucoma Man Bill Sassmann R. R. J. Denver Sassmann Welding Alan Rich Waucoma Sassmann Rich Area Tech Calmar Sassman

Heideman Sells Record-Price Cow at Waverly Sale

Leslie Heideman sold a 1830 pound butcher cow at the Waverly Sales Barn for a record price of 658 dollars, the highest bid ever recorded for such cattle at the barn. The sale highlights strong demand for beef cattle.

Leslie Heideman Waverly

Three M s To Present Concert Sunday At Grace Church

The 3 M s folk group from Waldorf College Forest City Iowa will perform at Grace Lutheran Church Tri Poli Iowa on June 10 at 8 p m as part of a six week summer tour. Members include Marlin Weidler Tripoli Wartburg College Waverly Marilyn Blume Tripoli Concordia College Seward Nebraska and Mary Volker Fayette Upper Iowa College this fall. The program features folk gospel fun songs and originals offering broad appeal.

3 M’s Waldorf College Forest City Iowa Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli Marlin Weidler Wartburg College Waverly Marilyn Blume Concordia College Seward Nebraska Mary Volker Fayette Upper Iowa College

Scholarships Open To 4-H Youth Across Iowa and Nation

Sharon Miller notes nearly 26000 in 4-H scholarships for current and former 4-H members nationwide. Deadlines require a 4-H form a photo and scholastic record by Sept 10 1973. Multiple donors offer varied awards from 400 to 1600 dollars plus travel and educational trips, with eligibility by year in college and field of study.

Sharon Miller Bremer County Iowa Miss Miller Curtiss Hall Iowa State University Ames

Sub Regional III Golf Tournament and Meeting

Jaycees announce a Sub-Regional III golf event and orientation at Nashua Country Club on Saturday June 9. Start times 8 30 a.m. lunch at noon and meeting at 1 00 p.m. Cost expected at four to five dollars. Interested Jaycees contact Dave Foelske.

Nashua Country Club Dave Foelske

Reinhardt Rucker Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Reinhardt Rucker returned to his Allen Waterloo home Saturday after hospitalization for surgery. He spent time at the medical facility in Allen following the procedure and is listed in stable condition.

Reinhardt Rucker Allen Waterloo

Marston Medal Awarded To Herman Bany

Herman Bany of Lansdowne Pennsylvania a retired GE consulting engineer has been named recipient of the Marston Medal Award of the College of Engineering at Iowa State University. He will receive the gold medal and citation at the June 9 honors convocation during Alumni Days. Bany a 1918 Iowa State electrical engineering graduate led automatic switchgear development at GE and retired in 1961. He is the 35th Marston medalist honoring Anson Marston ISU engineering dean. Bany resides at 47 West Stratford Avenue Lansdowne Pennsylvania.

Herman Bany Lansdowne General Electric Company Marston College of Engineering Iowa State University Iowa State Bany General Electric Anson Marston ISU Pennsylvania Stratford Ave

Grace Church Bible School Underway at Grace Lutheran

Bible school at Grace Lutheran Church began May 29 and runs through June 8 with a final children's program on June 10 at 9 00 a m. The theme is Tell the News Share the Love 158 children are enrolled in 18 classes with sessions Monday through Friday 9 00 to 11 30 a m. Teachers and helpers are named for each grade with Pastor Glenn Kappelmann as eighth grade lead and several substitutes and volunteers assisting.

Bible School Grace Lutheran Church Darlene Baker Debbie Luhring Becky Bremer Elaine Sievers Barbara van Ahn Shirley Redies Beverly Meyer Cindy Asmus Terri Nuss Gayle Bahlmann Gloria Ray Doris Buls Miranda Lauck Diane Rathe Verona Kirchhoff Rochelle Kuethe Barbara Seelhammer Helen Brase Glenn Kappelmann Marilyn Schulz Claire Duecker Lori Boeckmann Charlene Bruns Janell Frahm Janice Frahm Debbie Gronemeyer Debbie Kirchhoff Joan Rettig Sue Seelhammer Jodie Watermann Randy Schulz Carol Heine Verlee Gronemeyer Corrine Heine Jane Mahlstedt Scott Blasberg Tim Moeller Jean Bremer Kathy Johnson Denise Kuethe Catherine Weidler

Six Teachers Leave Tripoli Schools in Shakeup

Six teachers resign at Tripoli Community Schools effective year end. Resignations include Susan Syverson 7th grade language arts Patricia Larson 8th grade language arts Elaine Duecker remedial reading David Van Ahn business education and girls basketball and track coach plus assistant football coach Dennis Kuyper vocal music and Jonathan Ebersole instrumental music. New hires for 1973 74 include Thomas Dutcher 8th grade language arts girls basketball track and assistant football coach Scott Roen instrumental music and Michael Ketchum 7th grade language arts wrestling coach Patrick

Susan Syverson Patricia Larson Elaine Duecker David van Ahn Dennis Kuyper Jonathan Ebersole Scott Roen UNI Michael Ketchum Janesville Wartburg College

Bremer Cancer Board Notes May Meeting

The Bremer County Cancer Board met May 21 at the Bremer County Welfare Office with 15 attendees. Rev. W. D. Weidler chaired, reports were given by Rev. Weidler and secretary Mrs. Harold Meier, and a nominating committee proposed three year board terms. The Education chair announced the Cancer Mobile Unit will attend the 4 H Fair August 7 to 12 and will show films. Next meeting is Sept. 24 at the Welfare Office.

Bremer County Cancer Board Bremer County Welfare Office Pauline Nabor Don Schrage Bremer County Crusade W. D. Weidler Harold Meier Stumme David Rowray LeRoy Klein Marlys Ryan Charles McGinn Don Schrager Sue Amosson Bremer County

Pfc Tim L Stufflebeam Promoted in Okinawa

Marine Pfc Tim L Stufflebeam from Sumner Iowa was promoted to his present rank while stationed at the U S Marine Corps Base in Okinawa on May 14.

Tim L. Stufflebeam Sumner Iowa U. S. Marine Corps Okinawa

County 4 H members elect five girls and five boys

Waverly hosts the Bremer County 4 H Rally where ten youths were elected to the County Council. Girls named were Nancy Arns Linda Hill Pam Walther and Dana Ormston of Waverly Mary Jo Burrow of Tripoli. Boys include Tom Arns Jim Gates Jim Hill Brian Mueller of Waverly Ed Huck of Sumner. Honorary members Mrs Ray Fairholm and Mr Leland Alcock were initiated. Kristi Dienst spoke on her National 4 H Conference trip.

Bremer 4-H Waverly Nancy Arns Linda Hill Pam Walther Dana Ormston Mary Jo Burrow Tripoli Tom Arns Jim Gates Jim Hill Brian Mueller Ed Huck Sumner Ray Fairholm Denver Leland Alcock Clover Teenerettes Townline Cowboys Kristi Dienst Washington, D.C Iowa Shirley Gambaiani Marilyn Busching Rita Jensen Tim Buhr Gaylen Dewey David Wylam John O’brien Steve Reynolds Bremer County Keith Gates Leonard Hill Eugene Huck Roland Arns Cindy Asmus Karl Asmus Linda Brase Elmer Brase Ion Frederic Rewoldt Frederika Pamela _ Walther Herbert Walther

State 4-H Conf. Scheduled at Ames June 12 15

The 1973 State 4 H Conference at Iowa State University in Ames runs June 12 to 15 with the theme We Can Make It Happen. About 1 400 delegates from Bremer County and other areas will join action groups to address nine focus areas including family relations youth and law and elderly citizens.

Ames Iowa State University Sharon Miller Bremer County

Pre-Swim Test for New Students This Saturday

All new students required to take a pre swim test should report to the grade school at 8 45 a m on Saturday June 9.

Mrs Steve Schwemm Resumes Home After Rochester Hospital Stay

Mrs. Steve Schwemm returned home Saturday afternoon from Rochester where she had been a surgical patient since May 29.

Steve Schwemm Rochester

Kitchen Band entertains Fredericksburg Nursing Home visitors

The Faith United Church of Christ Kitchen Band performed Friday afternoon at the Fredericksburg Nursing Home, delivering music to residents and staff in a community program.

Faith United Church of Christ Fredericksburg Nursing Home

Auxiliary to Meet at Brandenburg Krueger Post Home

Brandenburg Krueger Auxiliary schedules a meeting Monday evening, June 11 at 8 p.m. at the Post Home.

Brandenburg - Krueger

Rainy Weather Delays Fairbank Pool Classes Schedule

Due to rain Fairbank pool opening is delayed and swimming classes have shifted. The first session now starts June 11 at Fairbank with Dunkerton July 9 Readlyn Klinger and Oran July 23 and the second session at Fairbank on August 6.

Fairbank Chase Dunkerton Readlyn Klinger and Oran

Hospitalized man injured in rural Waterloo crash

Wilbur Risse of rural Tripoli is in fair condition at Allen Memorial Hospital after a pickup truck collision Saturday at 4:30 am, one percent mile north of Waterloo city limits. He suffers four broken ribs and multiple cuts and bruises.

Wilbur Risse Tripoli Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Tripoli School Board Sets June Meeting

Tripoli Community School Board of Education holds its regular meeting on Monday June 11 1973 at 8 00 PM in the Superintendent's office to discuss district matters.

Tripoli Community School Board of Education

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