Frederika Summer Swim Program Opens for Area Children
The Sumner Trove reports a planned summer swim program for Frederika area children. Sessions run Tuesdays from June 13 to July 20 with two shifts 9 00 to 11 00 and 11 00 to 12 00. Transportation divides Tripoli area into east and west sections with pickups at local schools. Registration costs 50 cents with a 10 cent per session activity fee. forms available in this issue and at grocery stores.
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Frederika
Sumner
Trove
Ildren
Tripoli
Secipoli
West Area
Summer reading registration day at Tripoli Community
Students must register for summer reading at Tripoli Community on Friday June 12 and Friday July 21. Sessions run 8:45 to 1:45 am in the gym with personal paper and materials supplied if needed. Transportation home arranged after lessons follow the morning schedule.
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Ght
Tripoli Community
Tavern Break-in at Frederika Details
A break-in at the B and B Tavern in Frederika was found Saturday morning June 3. Entry was gained through a rear window. about $110 in beer and cigarettes and $90 in money were missing. Deputy sheriff Bill Westendorf investigated for Bremer county.
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B&b
Frederika
Bremer County
Waverly
Bill Westendorf
Clara Niemeyer Remains in Mercy Hospital Care
Mrs. Clara Niemeyer is listed as a patient at Mercy Hospital in Waverly after being admitted on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Niemeyer
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Des Moines Guard Officer Marys Two Weeks at Camp McCoy
Gary Schmidt of Des Moines spends two weeks with the reserves at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. He joins fellow guardsmen for training and readiness activities during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Schmidt
Des Moines
Camp McCoy
Wis
Rep Henry Busch Named to House Sifting Committee
Bremer county representative Henry Busch was named to the House sifting committee as the Iowa legislature moved into the final phase of the session. The panel clears bills for House action before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Busch
House
Bremer County
Iowa
Two Girls Tie for Senior Rating in Better Grooming
Better grooming, a 4 H annual project, crowned Beverly Borcherding and Sylvia Harms as senior co leaders at the Tripoli Town Hall event on May 27. Kathy Briden led intermediates, while Linda and Patty Winters headed juniors among 23 junior 4 H members. several seniors received blue ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Town Hall
Beverly Borcherding
Sumner
Sylvia Harms
Maxfield
Merry Maids
Kathy Briden
Jacksonettes
Linda
Patty Winters
Leroy Gopherettes
Marilyn Borcherding
Carolyn Paulsen
Linda Dewey
Dixie Ruehs
Linda Winter
Patty Winter
Diane Rader
May Welfare Payments In Bremer County Weighed
The May report from the Department of Social Welfare shows Bremer County totals of 136 old age assistance cases with 14483 in payments spanning grants nursing and medical aid. Additional figures include 41 Aid to Dependent Children cases 154 beneficiaries three Blind cases eight benefited in Disabled payments and overall county welfare outlays of 24416.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Iowa
Piano Recital For Tripoli Youths Monday
The piano pupils of Barbara K Temple will present a recital Monday evening June 12 at 7 30 in Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli. Performers include Lori Bunger Terri Nus Joan Rettig Dan Sauerbrei David Alcock Jean Kerr Marsha Nacke Lori Boeckmann Debbie Gronemeyer Eileen Sommerfelt Judy Ludwig Catherine Weidler Cynthia Leonard Shannon Finney Margaret Rewoldt Mary Jo Burrow Nancy Burrow Loni Dalziel Susan Platte Mary Schmidt Tony Magnall and Brian Selck. Guest pianists are Douglas Koempel Kathryn Estey and Christine Weston West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara K. Temple
Faith United Church of Christ
Lori Bunger
Terri Nus
Joan Rettig
Dan Sauerbrei
David Alcock
Jean Kerr
Marsha Nacke
Lori Boeckmann
Debbie Gronemeyer
Eileen Sommerfelt
Judy Ludwig
Catherine Weidler
Cynthia Leonard
Shannon Finney
Margaret Rewoldt
Mary Jo Burrow
Nancy Burrow
Local 4-H Fair Winners List and Grooming Standards
Blue ribbon results feature multiple clubs led by Wapsie Whirlwinds Clover Teenerettes and Jolly Jack sons with names like Nancy Burrows Tens-N Teens and Linda Leuenberger among prize recipients. A separate note emphasizes grooming, dress cleanliness, posture and style appropriate accessories for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Weltner
Clover Teenerettes
Ken Anderson
Do- A-Best
Mary Dove
Jolly Jacksons
Linda Guenther
Leroy Gopherettes
Alicia Creager
Sumner Stars
Ruth Engert
Wapsie Whirlwinds
Lori Chapin
Biz-E-Bees
Debra McNeilus
B-Square
Sandra Wedemeier
Becky Litterer
Cedar Chums
Diane Rader
Patti Porter
Do-R-Best
Jean Bloker
Jacksonettes
Linda Boeck
Judy Poock
Maxfield Merry Maids
Terri Peters
Readlynettes
Kim Kindera
Tens-Nteens
Rebecca Sassman
Tripoli Twinklers
Janice Frahm
Darla Jaschen
Parsons College Faculty Votes No Confidence in President
The faculty at Parsons College Fairfield voted 101 to 58 to relieve President Millard Roberts of all administrative duties immediately. The resolution expresses lack of confidence as the North Central Association revoked the college’s accreditation and an appeal has been filed. Trustees plan to discuss the resolution at the mid June meeting in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Fairfield
Board of Trustees
Millard Roberts
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Parsons
NCA
Graduates Share Honors At State College of Iowa Commencement
Robert Everding of Tripoli earned a B A in mathematics and lettered in baseball as part of about 600 graduates at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls commencement on Friday evening June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Everding
Tripoli
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Kirchhoff and Ott Leave for Summer School
Leon C. Kirchhoff and Eldon Ott departed Monday morning to attend summer school at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon C. Kirchhoff
Eldon Ott
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Household Goods At Auction Here Saturday June 10
Household sale of the late Wm. Propp at 502 Second St. S.E. Tripoli on Saturday June 10 at 1:00 p.m. Items include a Monarch electric range, 6-foot Frigidaire refrigerator, drop leaf table and chairs, antiques, lawn mower, tools, and garden equipment. Auctioneer R L Muench. bank clerk American Savings Bank.
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Wm. Propp
Second St. S.E
Tripoli
Monarch
R. L
Bob) Muench
American Savings Bank
Republican Wins House Seat in Dubuque County Election
Voters in Dubuque County elected Republican Ray Miller to the Iowa House in a vacancy caused by the death of Democrat Rep. Arnold Utzig. Miller defeated Democrat James Reynolds 3700 to 2900, marking the first Republican win in Dubuque House history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque County
Iowa House
Arnold Utzig
Ray Miller
James Reynolds
Dubuque
Recital Features Fredericksburg Students in Tap Dance
Eleanor Harkrader directed a Fredericksburg high school tap dance recital Friday evening in the auditorium. Participants included Charlene Bruns Wende Bunger Ellen Ducker Kirsten Hildahl Beck y Kirchhoff Vonda Lampe Jo Ellen Miller Gail Moeller Cynthia Sassman Andra Selck Julie Steward Joan Rettig Terry Westendorf and Debbie Westendorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Harkrader
Fredericksburg High School
Charlene Bruns
Wende Bunger
Ellen Ducker
Kirsten Hildahl
Becky
Debbie Kirchhoff
Vonda Lampe
Jo- Ellen Miller
Gail Moeller
Cynthia Sassman
Andra Selck
Julie Steward
Joan Rettig
Terry
Debbie Westendorf
Hughes Warns of Veto On Retirement Change Bill
Gov Harold Hughes warns he would veto a bill prohibiting state employee retirement policy. The House passed the bill 78 to 29, now before the Senate. He argues the proposal would freeze people in jobs needed to promote younger talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Harold Hughes
House
Senate
Iowa Bar Association Withdraws Support Of Four Pending Bills
The Iowa State Bar Association board withdrew support for four court reform bills as the legislative session nears its end. It still backs a bill to abolish about 600 justice of the peace and mayor's and police courts for district judge appointed commissioners and supports creating a traffic violations office with the district court clerk and setting uniform minimum fines. The association urged further study of remaining court reform measures and cited lack of accord among members. It did not act on reducing judicial districts or judge totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Governors
Iowa State Bar Association
Lawyers Association
Justice of the Peace
The
Bar Association
Legislative Court Study Commission
Graduation guests attend Cedar Falls exercises for Janet Joens
Mrs Janet Joens attended graduation exercises at Cedar Falls on Friday evening where she earned a bachelor of arts in race home economics. Guests included Mrs Harry Heine Mrs Ruth Woodcock Mrs W Kirchhoff Mrs Dorothy ad Jeff Mrs Esther Joens Sumner Mrs Orville Eick Waverly Mrs Willie Feckers Joel and Sherry Plainfield and Clifford home Hudson E Chapin a wer Joens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Janet Joens
Harry Heine
Ruth Woodcock
W. Kirchhoff
Dorothy Ad Jeff
Esther Joens
Sumner
Orville Eick
Waverly
Willie Feckers
Joel
Sherry
Plainfield
Clifford
Hudson
E. Chapin
Hildahl Named Three-County Extension Associate
Kermit Hildahl, current Bremer county Extension associate, will assume a new three-county Extension associate role for Bremer Butler and Chickasaw counties starting July 1. He will lead 4-H and Extension youth programs, recruit and train leaders, coordinate county youth committees, and organize events while remaining in Tripoli. Hildahl, raised in Chickasaw county, has prior 4-H leadership work in Howard and Bremer counties, and he and his wife Erma have three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Hildahl
Bremer County
Bremer
Butler
Chickasaw
Iowa State University
Hildahl
Hildahle
Tripoli
Chickasaw County
Howard County
Erma
Kirsten
Heidi
Todd
Tripoli Jaycees Offer Free Tennis Lessons for Youth
The Tripoli Jaycees sponsor free tennis lessons for Tripoli area boys and girls ages 8 to 18 starting June 12. Registration is on Saturday, June 10 at 1 30 p m at the Tripoli tennis court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tripoli Jaycees
Tripoli Area
Tripoli
Doris' Beauty Salon Announces Short Closure
Doris' Beauty Salon will be closed from June 12 through June 19, affecting appointments and services during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris’ Beauty Salon
Local Family Move Reassigns Farm Occupancies
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kuhrt and family moved Saturday from Waverly to their farm home south of town. Mr and Mrs Daniel Ambrose and family, who had been living there, moved to the home vacated by Mr and Mrs Marlowe Rieck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kuhrt
Waverly
Daniel Ambrose
Marlowe Rieck
Boy James Schwake Injured After Fall at Home
James Schwake, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Schwake of Sumner, was taken to Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo Saturday after a fall at his home. He has a minor concussion and is listed in fair condition.
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James
Virgil Schwake
Sumner
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Denver Girl Represents Legion Auxiliary at Girls State
Diane Diercks daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Diercks rural Denver leaves for State College of Iowa Cedar Falls to represent the Acker Matthias American Legion Auxiliary at Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Girls State from June 5 to 11 She is one of 304 girls attending government in training participating in party caucuses electing city county and state officials She will learn government operation by taking part in speeches and activities aimed at teaching duties of good citizens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Diane Diercks
Melvin Diercks
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Acker-Matthias American Legion Auxiliary
Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
Hawkeye
Iowa
Court of Honor Held Wednesday For Denver Scouts
A Boy Scout court of honor was held May 31 for the Denver Scouts at the new camping area developed by local boys and leaders Steve Buhrow Mike Lindaman and Steve Peters received several merit badges Tender foot ranks were awarded to Randy Lindaman and Dick Abbas Buhrow was promoted to second class Scout First class ratings were awarded Jeff Abbas and Mike Lindaman Assistant patrol leader badge was given to Mike Lindaman Presentation of the awards was made by Jack Huntley Scout leader and Dave Richardson assistant
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Denver
Steve Buhrow
Mike Lindaman
Steve Peters
Randy Lindaman
Dick Abbas
Jeff Abbas
Jack Huntley
Dave Richardson
Legion Auxiliary to Hold Meeting and Elections
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday June 13 at 7 30 p m in the Town Hall. Election of officers will be held. Hostesses will be Mrs Robert Seleck and Mrs Vada Platte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Seleck
Vada Platte
Crane Creek Lutheran Church Plans Children's Day Event
Crane Creek Lutheran Church observes Children’s Day on June 11 at St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek to close Vacation Bible School. Children perform in morning service with recitations and songs followed by a noon picnic and an afternoon of social activities.
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Crane Creek Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Lawrence Schwartz Returns Home After Six Weeks Hospitalized
Lawrence Schwartz, hospitalized six weeks at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo after a car crash, has returned home and is showing steady improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Schwartz
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Young Homemakers Meet for June Topic on Home Decorating
The Young Homemakers meet Thursday June 8 at 1 30 p m in Town Hall. Hostess is Mrs Dona Schild roth. Mrs Pardee presents the topic on home decorating. Babysitters will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Schildroth
Pardee
Tripoli Red Sox Open Northeast Iowa League with 5-2 Win
Tripoli's Red Sox defeat New Hampton 5-2 as Al Alcock drives in three on a two run homer and Jim Krumm, Kuhrt, and Ray contribute key hits. Dave Ray earns the win while Rod Cameron takes the loss. Ossian at Elma postponed. Upcoming games New Hampton at Decorah and Elma at Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Red Sox
Iowa
New Hampton Merchants
Tom Strumple
al Alcock
Upper Iowa
Rod Cameron
Alcock
New Hampton
Jim Krumm
Jim Kuhrt
Dave Ray
Texas
Krumm
Snelling
Klenzman
Kuhrt
Sox
Ossian
Elma
Tripoli Band Mothers Ice Cream Social Before Concert
The Tripoli Band Mothers sponsor an ice cream social and supper this Wednesday evening. Serving begins at 5 30 with maidrites baked beans potato salad chips cake pie ice cream Kool Aid and coffee. The social is at South Park and the band concert starts at 8 p m in the high school auditorium if it rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
South Park
Auxiliary to Meet at Post Home on June 12
The Brandenburg Krueger Auxiliary meets Monday evening June 12 at 8:00 at the Post Home inviting members to attend and discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandenburg - Krueger
THS Girls and Boys Ball Teams Opened With Losses
Tripoli high school baseball fell 11-1 at Sumner in five innings as the Panthers went hitless in the league opener. Dysart girls softball shut out Tripoli 13-0 Friday. Pantherettes beat Fredericksburg 17-16 with Pleggenkuhle and Blume each homering and Frahm winning. Reserve Tripoli 11-7 with Diane Frahm winning. Upcoming Pantherettes games listed for June 9 13 and 14.
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Tripoli High School
Sumner
Panthers
Pantherettes
Dysart
Tripoli Girls
Fredericksburg
Sue Pleggenkuhle
Marilyn Blume
Maureen Frahm
Tripoli
Diane Frahm
North High
Hawkeye
Fayette
Denver
Softball Scores and Upcoming Games in Local League
Last week's results include Sumner 5 over Janesville 4, Waverly 17 over Dunkerton 4, and Denver 3 over Readlyn 1. Upcoming games on June 9 feature Readlyn at Tripoli, Waverly at Frederika, Sumner at Denver, and Dunkerton at Janesville. The Tripoli Women's Softball League opens this Wednesday at 7:00 PM with Frederika Women facing Podunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Janesville
Waverly
Dunkerton
Denver
Readlyn
Tripoli
Frederika
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Frederika Or
Dave van Ahn
Ika
East
Spoli
Ele
Tll
Tripoli Plumbing
Bergmann
Gmann
Orlyn
Ele. Symnasium
Am. Owever
Stanley Ho
Witl
Imrai
Jtipoli
Diane Ingham
Barbara Rieck
Cloverteenerettes
Joan Anderson
Dutiful Daughters
Diane Cornmesser
Franklin Blue Belles
Diane Rice
Maureen Schoephoerster
Sandra Clausing
N.R.G
Carol Lau
Department of Social Welfare
Iowa Bar Association
J. M. Haydon
Denver Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary
Young Homemakers
Wapsie
Herman Bahlmann
Frederika Dam
Herman
Cedar Rapids
Tripoli Red Sox
Decorah
Starmont
Wapsie Valley
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