Republican Senate Race Deadlocked At State Convention
Republican voters produced a tight contest with Oliver Reeve leading the field by polling 1164 of 1657 total ballots in the Monday primary. With no candidate reaching 35 percent, the race advances to the state convention, while results across Bremer County show strong GOP support and lighter Democratic tallies in a light turnout day.
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Senate
Oliver Reeve
S$. Senate
Bremer County
Ast
Stae
Goiit
Norman A. Erbe
Wm. H. Nicolas
Ack Schroeder
Vernor
W. la Mooty
Melvin D. Synist
Chet Akers
L. Abrahamson
Martin Lauterbach
John H. Suickshank
Clyde Spry
Evan L. Hultman
Tarren G. Fletcher
Leonora C. Abels
Congress
H. R. Gross
J. Kendall Lynes
Chris Hansen
Umner
Local Red Cross Drive Ends With $863.50 Collected
Final 1960 local Red Cross drive report released by Mrs. Ronald Emer shows success with $863.50 raised for the Fremont Frederika Tri Poli chapter. The drive covers Fremont and Frederika townships and Tri Poli with solicitation led by Biz E Bees 4-H, Wap-Sle Whirlwinds 4-H, and local volunteers.
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Red Cross
Ronald Emer
Warner
Fremont Township
Fredericia Township
Frederika Town
Tri Poli
Fremont
Biz E Bees
Frederika Township
Wm. Bang
Loren Bergmann
Wm. Burrow
Dennis Kirchhoff Servng
Frederika
Mrs C A Stewart Enters Hospital for Checkup
Mrs C A Stewart was admitted to Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo for a routine checkup and observation.
Summer Recreation Starts June 20 in Tripoli
Registration for the Tripoli summer recreation program for youngsters is set for Saturday, June 11, at the Town Hall from 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM. The six week program begins Monday, June 20, offering baseball, crafts, bowling, square dancing, and planned activities. Bowling lessons are available for students entering grades 6 through 9, at 15 cents per game. Kindergarten age children may participate.
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Tripoli
Snyder Incorporates Livestock Firm In Iowa
John M. Snyder forms Tripoli Sales Company a local livestock buying firm under Iowa law with June 1 as operation start. It may issue 1 000 shares at 50 cents? Wait. Check. J M Snyder serves as president and registered agent. Mr and Mrs Snyder Aura M. Snyder are directors.
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Tripoli Sales Company
Iowa
J. M. Snyder
Snyder
Aura M. Snyder
Honor Roll List At Wapsie Valley School
Wapsie Valley announces second semester honor roll with 38 students in the B average and nine in A. Names include Donna Reiter Peggy Lockard Hedy Schweer Kurt Lehmkuhl David Leistikow Imogene Fink LaVonne Kuker John Reith Judy Warneke and seniors Gary Albrecht Larry Bahe Warren Finch Carolyn Kohagen Marian Rucker Bonnie Leehey Sandra Michelson Judy Moeller Larry Moeller Dallas Rathe Eileen Riley. Juniors Mary Boehme Jerry Corcoran Frances Grove Phyllis Gruber Delbert Hennings LaVonne Heth Elaine Piel Robert Rathe Gary Shaffer Richard Thran Shirley Warnke Sophomores Judy Gruber Doreen Hein Linda Lehmkuhl Sara McKone Gwen Meyerhoff Pat Moeller Karen Moeller Joan Snyder Marlene Wehling Freshmen Dennis Corcoran Karen Fette Elaine Hein Lois Lehmkuhl Bill Trower Diane Wittenburg Valerie Wittenburg.
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Gary Albrecht
Larry Bahe
Warren Finch
Carolyn Kohagen
Marian Rucker
Bonnie Leehey
Sandra Michelson
Judy Moeller
Larry Moeller
Dallas Rathe
Eileen Riley
Mary Boehme
Jerry Corcoran
Frances Grove
Phyllis Gruber
Delbert Hennings
la- Vonne Heth
Elaine Piel
Robert Rathe
Gary Shaffer
Richard Thran
Shirley Warnke
Judy Gruber
Doreen Hein
Linda Lehmkuhl
Sara McKone
Gwen Meyerhoff
Pat Moeller
Karen Moeller
Joan Snyder
Marlene Wehling
Dennis Corcoran
Karen Fette
Elaine Hein
Lois Lehmkuhl
Bill Trower
Diane Wittenburg
Valerie Wittenburg
Confirmation Rites Held for Seven At Siegel Church
Confirmation services were Sunday at St. John's Lutheran church Siegel with Rev. W. H. Klein conducting for seven confirmands Evelyn Hahn Duane Hahn Ronald Rewoldt Donald Rewoldt Janice Brase Nancy Mueller and Dennis Hagedorn.
John Henning Undergoes Surgery at Allen Memorial Hospital
John Henning had surgery on Friday at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo and is reported to be getting along satisfactorily.
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John Henning
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Parallel Parking Instal ed on Mercantile South Side
Tripoli city authorities completed minor parking upgrades on Second Avenue SW with parallel parking installed on the north side for a half block by the Mercantile building. Yellow lines are being repainted to improve downtown parking control following last fall’s council vote.
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Tripoli
Second Avenue
Tripoli Mercantile
Post Office Plans Improved Mail Service In Iowa
The Post Office Department announces next day mail delivery for 34 eastern Iowa counties. Area post offices must have all classes of mail in by 5 p.m. for next day delivery, with 8:30 a.m. cutoffs for rural routes. Overnight exchanges extend beyond eastern Iowa as part of the metropolitan service upgrade.
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Post Office Dept
Iowa
Post Office Department
County Buys Road Rock At Low Bid Totals 173432
Bids opened by the Bremer county supervisors show Bell and Sons Grundy Center low for 42 185 tons of road rock at 1 68 per ton and 50 500 tons crushed and loaded at 1 15 per ton totaling 77195 80. In the eastern half Paul Nieman Construction Sumner low at 1 84 per ton for road rock and 1 15 for crushed rock, with a total of 96236 60.
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Bremer County Supervisors
Bell and Sons, Grundy Center
Bell and Sons
Edward Eberling Dies in Elmhurst Ill
Mrs. Fred A. Biermann learns her brother-in-law Edward Eberling has died in Elmhurst Illinois. She, Mrs. Kenneth Drape and Mrs. Lorenz Zander of Ionia will attend the funeral Thursday afternoon. The American Legion Auxiliary meets June 14 at 8 pm in Town Hall with hostesses Nora Peacock and Leota Plagens and an officer election on the agenda.
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Fred A. Biermann
Edward Eberling
Elmhurst
Ill
American Legion Auxiliary
Nora Peacock
Leota Plagens
Swimming Program For Youngsters Starts June 20
Tripoli and Frederika youths age seven and older may enroll June 18 in a Red Cross sponsored three week swimming program at the Waverly pool. A parent and a physician sign enrollment, which includes a required physical exam. A $2 transportation fee applies. Registration in Tripoli is 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Town Hall. Frederika at Farmers Savings Bank before June 18.
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Tripoli
Frederika
American Red Cross
Waverly
Red Cross
Farmers Savings Bank
4-H Rally Day Held at Tripoli
The 4-H Rally Day in Tripoli drew 431 attendees including girls, parents and friends on June 2. County officers were chosen including Nancy Walther as president and Kathy Kuethe as vice president, with awards for Better Grooming and Music Appreciation. IFYE guest Mrs. Gene Vincent shared experiences. Bremer County hosted its first IFYE host family, the Kenneth Werner family from Sweden. Six clubs achieved perfect attendance and uniforms.
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IFYE
Nancy Walther
Do R Best
Shirley Roedtjer
Kathy Kuethe
Leroy Gopheretes
Katherine Kalainoff
Jefferson Jills
Mary Ormston
Janice Thoms
NRG
Joyce Schnurstein
Wapsie Whirlwinds
Gene Vincent
Denmark
Kenneth Werner
Bremer County
Sweden
TNT
Leroy Gopherettes
Sumner Stars
Sumner Sparklers
Franklin Blue Belles
Tens N Teens Club
Bake and Rummage Sale by W.S.C.S. at Grover Store
The W S C S sponsors a bake sale and rummage sale on Saturday June 11 from 1 to 2 pm at the Grover store building. Proceeds support Youth Fellowship groups for summer camp purposes.
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W.S.C.S
Grover Store
Special Festivities For Opening League Baseball on Sunday
Opening league baseball season in Tripoli kicks off Sunday against Fredericksburg at 2 15 p m with pre game festivities at 1 45 p m. The Tripoli High School band performs around 1 45 p m and a flag raising ceremony with Tripoli Boy Scouts is planned, Mayor George Barnes to throw the first ball. The game is billed as a pennant contender year with both teams strong, promising a fast, exciting matchup as manager Walt Sommer prepares his pitching plans.
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Tripoli
Fredericksburg
Ball Park
George Barnes
Weather favorable for corn planting this week
The week offered ideal conditions for corn planting with most fields in, showers desired in low spots. A June 1 crop bulletin predicts taller growth than normal due to longer days and ample moisture and nitrogen fertilization, with daily highs and lows noted by local observer J M Haydon.
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J. M. Haydon
Brases Visit Waverly Friends After Iowa City Trip
Mr and Mrs Fred Brase were Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr and Mrs Will Propp in Waverly. They visited Elmer Clausing that evening. Craig Clausing returned Sunday from University Hospital in Iowa City.
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Fred Brase
Will Propp
Waverly
Elmer Clausing
Craig Clausing
University Hospital
Iowa City
Kochs Attend John Bock Funeral at Sumner
Mr and Mrs Edward W Koch attended the funeral of John Bock at Sumner Friday afternoon.
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Edward W. Koch
John Bock
Sumner
Last Rites for Fred Boever, 55, Held at Readlyn
Funeral services were held for Fred Beevers 55 a lifelong Readlyn farmer who died at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo from an asthma condition. A prayer service at 1 30 followed by church services at 1 45 at St Matthew's Readlyn with Rev Robert E Glaser officiating. Casket bearers were Leonard Dorn Clarence Bauer Donald Pauley Fred Nolte George Bell and W W Meyne. Matthias Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Vernon Thurm and Mrs Lawrence Judison both of Sumner two sons Ronald Readlyn and Gerald at home and six grandchildren.
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Fred Boevers
St. Matthew's Church
Robert E. Glaser
Leonard Dorn
Clarence Bauer
Donald Pauley
Fred Nolte
George Bell
W. W. Meyne
Matthias Funeral Home
Beevers
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Readlyn
Vernon Thurm
Lawrence Judisoh
Sumner
Ronald
Gerald
Seven Fined In Mayor's Court May Month
Seven persons were fined in Mayor Barnes court during May with fines totaling 75 dollars plus costs. Ed Bang town marshal filed charges against violators including L R Eick Fredericksburg disturbing the peace 13 dollars, D E Wright Randalia speeding 5 dollars, N O Euger Minneapolis speeding 20 dollars, S M Athansion Mason City speeding 9 dollars, C L Bruske Rochester speeding 8 dollars, C R Bershee Clermont speeding 10 dollars. Bruce Parker conservation officer filed against John Barry Hawkeye fishing without a license 10 dollars.
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Barnes
Ed Bang
L. R. Eick
Fredericksburg
D. E. Wright
Randalia
N. O. Euger
Minneapolis
S. M. Athansion
Mason City
C. L. Bruske
Rochester
C. R. Bershee
Clermont
Bruce Parker
John Barry
Hawkeye
Denver Honor Roll Named in Second Semester List
Denver Community Schools principal Ron Knudson released the second semester honor roll for grades 8 through 12. Seniors on the list include Beverly Buss, Mildred Buss, Arthur Matthias, Doris Nolting, Bonnie Poock, Carolyn Schmidt. Juniors feature Betty Ardren, Rosalie Fuller, Sandra Goodsell, Barbara Matthias, Charlene Saunders, Joyce Schlotman. Sophomores Diane Meier and Marilyn Meier. Freshmen William Ardren, Dale Doepke, Peggy Herrmeyer, Connie May, Dean Meier, Julieanne Meyne, Dick Moeller, Diane Sage, Diane Schumacher. Eighth graders Janice Baier, Jeannine Schlotman, Carol Schneider, Connie Yarrington.
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Ron Knudson
Denver Community Schools
Beverly Buss
Mildred Buss
Arthur Matthias
Doris Nolting
Bonnie Poock
Carolyn Schmidt
Betty Ardren
Rosalie Fuller
Sandra Goodsell
Barbara Matthias
Charlene Saunders
Joyce Schlotman
Sopphomores
Diane Meier
Marilyn Meier
William Ardren
Dale Doepke
Tripoli Red Sox Beat Sumner 6-3 In League Opener
Tripoli Red Sox jumped to an early lead and defeated last year’s league champions Sumner 6-3 in Sumner Sunday. Key hits included Moeller and Palmer in the first inning, Olejniczak’s triple, and Mohling’s RBI hits as Tripoli added runs in the third sixth and seventh. Sumner scored in the second and sixth innings while Tripoli collected multiple extra-base hits. Readlyn defeated Fredericksburg 8-4 in league play, with Readlyn scoring eight runs on 11 hits and Fredericksburg four on four, both committing three errors. social notes mention Lavern and Mrs Tegtmeier’s visit.
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Tripoli Red Sox
Sumner
Tripoli
Moeller
Palmer
Olejniczak
Mohling
Schmidt
Moses
Sumnerball Club
Readlyn
Fredericksburg
A Salute to the Dairy Industry In Iowa
Iowa marks Dairy Month with emphasis on the industrys vast scope. ADA of Iowa Manager Al Hagen notes dairy farming supports 19 million cows on over a million farms, 35 000 plants, and 60 billion quarts of milk yearly. Dairy products exceed 10 billion in annual sales and provide substantial nutrition.
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al Hagen
ADA
Iowa
Hagen
Dairy Consumption Surges in Early 1960 Data
Americans began 1960 with strong dairy demand as ice cream production rose 4 percent from 1959 and 16 percent above the five year average for the period. Creamed cottage cheese gained 9 percent in March and 24 percent versus the five year average. Butter rose 8 percent year over year for March and 7 percent above the prior three months. Ice milk gained 1 percent in the quarter but stood 24 percent above the five year average. Mellorine rose 9 percent for the first quarter while American cheese fell 4 percent from the five year average.
Milk as Economic Bargain Highlights Nutritionists View
Nutritionists and Dr. Charles H. Mayo affirm milk offers unmatched value. A quart costs about 25.2 cents today, requiring under seven minutes of factory work, while milk supplies large shares of calories protein calcium riboflavin vitamin A thiamin and other nutrients for the family budget.
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Charles H. Mayo
Mayo Clinic
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Enneth Robinson
Robert E. Hutte
Treast
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Jay C. Beckley
Agriculture
Neel F. Hill
James C. Dun
Don Wilson
Edward J. Slagher Jr
M. Douglas Mearns
Chris Ansen
James R. Heyer
Elmer Sassman
Elmer Towne
Lorence H. Platte
Conrad F. Heideman
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Heny W. Busch
Lynes
James R.ever
Dorothea Lemmons
Paul F. Tharp
Francis
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Tharp
Harry Oms
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H. Ehlert
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C. A. Stewart
Lesday
John M. Snyder
Wapsie Valley
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