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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1968
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader lists subscription rates set by publisher Robert J. Sassman. In state Iowa a year in advance costs four dollars, while outside Iowa a year in advance costs five dollars.
May meetings at Paula Lageschulte and Teresa Lohmann homes featured talks on color fashion health and sewing topics. Members Dana Ormston Paula Lageschulte Sandy Lampe Teri Arns Paulette Hartman Mary Arns and others led demos on pattern alterations sewing with plaids and buttons. The group raised over 100 for the national cancer fund and planned mother daughter tea and grooming events.
Iowa State University extension dairyman Ray Whitmore explains the DHIA program. It evaluates each cow as a production unit, ranks her against herd mates, and informs feeding breeding culling and management decisions. Members pay a DHIA supervisor for one day per month to weigh sample and report data.
Denver Public Library will sponsor a reading program for ages three to ten with 10 am sessions on June 22 and 29 and additional dates possible. Two readers are sought and inquiries go to Mrs Mildred Kurtz. Registration runs from June 17 through July 27.
Calendar notes June events in Bremer County. June 13 planning meeting for golden anniversary at Extension office Tripoli 8 p m. June 15 tri county senior 4-H party at Plainfield School 8:00. June 17 4-H photography meeting at State Bank Waverly 8:00.
Twelve Bremer county 4-H members will attend the state 4-H conference at Iowa State University June 19 22 as regular delegates: Barbara Rieck Nancy Brase Debbie Minnaert Becky Leistikow Carol Lau Dianne Foster Bruce Buhr Ken Brown Steven Wylam and Milan Burs ing. Nancy Burrow and Steven Kerr join the pre conference session beginning June 17 with Nancy as discussion leader and Steve as music delegate. The theme is Communication focusing on the generation gap and cross age tensions with about 1500 attendees expected from across the state.
Iowa State University economists say high protein feeds will stay steady to higher into midsummer. Soybean and cottonseed meals have been mostly steady. soybean meal around 5.10 per cwt in April matches last year. Meat meal and tankage gains muted. dehydration and blackstrap prices eased from December.
The 62nd General Assembly approved a tax replacement and state aid formula that saves up to 33 mills in Iowa school district general fund levies this year. The change does not reduce total school tax levy but shifts funding from property taxes. Most districts still show higher total expenditures for 1967 68 due to salaries, supplies, equipment, and larger enrollments. 22 districts have 20 mills or more replaced. the average levy is nine mills lower than without replacement, given the same budgets.
Marine Lance Corporal Ronald A. Brickman son of Mr and Mrs Clarence R Brickman route 2 Sumner is serving with the Second Battalion 11th Marine Regiment First Marine Division in Vietnam His unit conducts combat operations against enemy forces and aids civic action programs and morale projects through the Marine Corps Reserve Civic program
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