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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

2

Tripoli Leader official notice and publishing details

The Tripoli Leader is listed as a second class mail newspaper in Tripoli Iowa under the 1879 act. It is published weekly each Wednesday and established since 1894. Official newspaper for Tripoli Bremer County Iowa with William A Buckley publisher and Robert J Sassman editor. Subscription rates are 3.50 per year in state in advance and 4.50 per year elsewhere.

Tripoli Iowa Bremer County William A. Buckley Robert J. Sassman Towa

Remer County Extension Calendar Of Events

Events include a June 6-9 Girls 4-H convention in Ames a June 7 county extension council meeting at 8 pm in Tripoli June 8 4-H Pony Project meeting at 8 pm in Wayverly Sales Barn June 9 county 4-H Officers and Camp Planning Committee meeting at 7 30 pm in the extension office June 12 4-H Fairboard meeting at 8 pm in Tripoli and June 13-15 Boys 4-H convention in Ames.

Ames Tripoli Waverly

Tri Poli Boosters May Meeting Reports and Tour Date

The Tri Poli Boosters met at the Zander home with a May agenda. A June 11 tour starts with a potluck dinner. Delegates for Short Course and 4-H Camp were chosen. Paul Zander spoke on Alfalfa Hay for heifers and Bob Zander demonstrated making calf blankets. Larry Ormston reported.

Tripoli Boosters Club Bob, Garold Paul Zander Bob Zander Larry Ormston

County 4-H Better Grooming Contest Placings Named

Top winners across Junior Intermediate and Senior divisions include Pat Michael Senior Blue, Diana Feuchtwanger Intermediate Blue, and Patsy Juhl Junior Blue. The event rated personal grooming clothing posture accessories and Home Economics record books, with numerous clubs and members earning Blue Red or Red placements.

Bremer County Biz-E-Bees Janice Kappmeyer Susan Lohman Inter Vanada Jahnke B Square Pat Michael Janett Michael Diane Foster Cedar Chums Linda Becker Lynda Hanse Cheryl Shde Cloverteenerettes Jeanette Haar Carolyn Kasemeier Elaine Simerson Don Best Vivian Nus Brenda Mueller Patsy Juhl Verla Zander Catherine Schrage Franklin Jane Werner Kathy Herman Cheryl Tiedt Franklin Starlettes Janet Youngblut Vicki Cummings Linda Lerch Jefferson Jills Peggy Herrmeyer Mary Judas Debra Steege Jolly Jacksons Judy Stokes Pat Stour Bule Norma Boomer Leroy Gopherettes Kathy Kuethe Colleen Schoephoester Joann Fay Maxfield Merry Maids Janice Strottmann Rebecca Huebner NRG Sharon Dewey Mary Droste Kathleen Dewey Peppy Pals Mardell Brandenburg Cordell Lageschulte Readlynettes Valerie Wittenburg Barbara Stahlhut Karen Stumme Diane Priebe Diane Stahlhut Sumner Stars Lou Ellen Tegtmeier Interl Beverly Brocherding Ten N Bonnie Block Diana Feuchtwanger Carole Lageschulte TNT Sandra Warnke Rosemary Garner Sheryl Brase Wapsie

Car Travel Dominates U S Road Use in 1959 Data

In 1959 passenger cars accounted for 83 percent of vehicles on U S roads and produced 82 percent of miles traveled, underscoring the primacy of cars in national traffic patterns.

U. S

Bremer County delegates to 4-H girls convention

Eighteen Bremer County 4-H members plus a ladder and county officials will attend the 32nd state 4-H girls convention June 6-9 on the Iowa State University campus in Ames. County President Pat Michael and others including Mardell Brandenburg Cynthia Buhr Barbara Dietz Charlotte Droste Bonnie Griese Janice Jones Janice Kappmeyer Elaine Klenzman Judy Lantzky Vivian Nuss Velda Pothast Donna Reiter Mary Richards Vallery Warren Carol Zwanziger and Valerie Wittenburg will participate. The four-day event focuses on citizenship with a preconvention workshop and programs under the theme Make good Citizenship your task.

Bremer County State University Ames Pat Michael Mardell Brandenburg Cynthia Buhr Barbara Dietz Charlotte Droste Bonnie Griese Janice Jones Janice Kappmeyer Elaine Klenzman Judy Lantzky Vivian Nuss Velda Pothast Donna Reiter Mary Richards Vallery Warren Carol Zwanziger Valerie Wittenburg Pearl E. Pardee County Extension Home

1961 4-H Citizenship Workshop Opens in Tripoli

Pat Michael will attend a June 4 opening workshop at the campus of the State University of Iowa for nearly 1,700 girls and leaders. Sessions stress citizenship awareness and county leadership as delegates register, tour the campus, and hear speakers including Dr. Robert Ray and Dr. Charylce King.

Pat Michael Robert Ray Division of Special Services State University of Iowa Iowa City Charlyce King Oklahoma University Herbert Arthur Ames

Girls turn to politics elect officers at State Gymnasium

Bremer County backs Howard County candidate in district as girls plan official delegates parades speeches and caucuses with officers installed June 9. Thursday includes honorary members initiation and a music festival of singing and dancing to promote world understanding through music. Scattered talks cover careers and home economies in designated interest areas.

Bremer County Howard County

Safety checks flag unsafe equipment in vehicle program

Unsafe equipment was found on one of every six cars passing through check lanes of the National Vehicle Safety Check program in 1960. The five year average is one of every five.

Belmond Father Son Bowling Tourney Produces Big Scores

In Belmond the father and son bowling tournament saw Steven Courson roll a 4630 series while his father posted 545 with a slight handicap.

Belmond Steven Courson

Tree Carving Reveals Ancient Initials in Core Log

Mrs. Clarence DeGroote of Shell Rock found a log core showing carved initials PJ and LM after felling the tree. Experts estimate about 35 annual rings surround the marked portion, indicating the tree’s long growth history.

Clarence DeGroote Shell Rock

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