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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

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Cedar Valley Mental Center adds psychiatrist to staff

Cedar Valley Mental Health Center in Waverly expands services with Dr. Jerome Aleff announcing Dr. C Della Maddalena M D joining as psychiatric consultant. Maddalena, a native of Argentina, brings prior work in Mount Pleasant and Waterloo and will help organize treatment programs with full-time center staff.

Erome Aleff Cedar Valley Ith Center C. Della Maddalena Week Sat Edar Valley Tal Health Center Waverly Maddalena Drs. Tice Board and Yangs Waterloo State Men Hospital Mount Pleasant Cedar War Health Center Aleff Argentina Governin Madna Iowa

Town notice for W B Weeber travel and shop closure

Out of town for two weeks from June 25 to June 22 is stated. Beauty shop in Geneva will be closed June 20 21 and 22. Tripoli establishments listed.

W.B. Weeber Geneva Tripoli

Dog bites 10 year old boy on Friday evening

Mark Moeller, son of Mr and Mrs Moeller, was severely bitten by a dog Friday evening. Wounds to his right leg required 25 stitches to close.

Mark

Ducker Family Reunion Set For Tripoli Home

The Ducker reunion is planned at E Ducker's residence in Tripoli on June 26. Neighbors and relatives are invited to attend and share memories and photos.

CKER Ducker E Ducker Tripoli

Denver Recreation Plans Finalized for Summer Programs

The Denver Community School District announces summer recreation programs for children. Arts and crafts for girls in grades 3-6 run June 13 for five weeks in Denver High School band room. Pee Wee Baseball for boys 8-12, and Midget Baseball for 13-15, are organized with Lions Club support and set practices and inter-team contests at local parks.

Wer Denver Lions Club

County Attorney Attends D C Seminar With NAADF Group

Phil Gross of Bremer County was among 200 district attorneys at a Washington D C seminar by the National District Attorneys Association Foundation. The program opened June 6 with a group admission to the U S Supreme Court. Topics included the uniform reciprocal support act comparative law the insanity defense and F B S trial practice.

Phil Gross Bremer Sumner Washington, D. C National District Attorneys Association Foundation United States Supreme Court Gross Justice Department

Richardson Family Moves to Ambrose Apartment in Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Robert Richardson and their children relocate from Minneapolis to the Ambrose apartment at 210 First Street SE. Mr Richardson works at the cheese factory in Fredericksburg.

Robert Richardson Minneapolis Ambrose First Street S.E Richardson Cheese Fredericksburg

Red Cross Swimming Program Starts with 175 Enrolled

The Tripoli Red Cross chapter began its annual swimming program with 175 youngsters registered. The six week course runs Mondays and Thursdays for 12 lessons, with two groups at 10:00 and 11:00. A 50 cent registration fee plus 10 cents pool admission is charged, and transportation is provided by the chapter.

Tripoli

Bremer County Retail Sales Rise in Q4 1965

Bremer County total retail sales for the quarter ending December 31 1965 reached 7,728,800 up 873,250 from the prior year’s period. Cities showing gains include Tripoli Sumner Waverly Denver Readlyn Janesville with rural holdings and non-permit segments also contributing to the rise.

Bremer County Iowa State Tax Commission Tripoli Sumner Waverly Denver Readlyn Janesville Nune

Mailbox Vandalism Reported in Tripoli Area

U S postal authorities and Bremer county sheriff investigate after fifteen rural boxholders report mailboxes blown apart Sunday night. Explosive device suspected. federal offense prompted federal inquiry.

U. S Bremer County Tripoli

Meier Family Reunion Set for June 19 at City Park

The Meier family reunion will be held Sunday, June 19, at City park in Denver with a picnic dinner. If rain falls the event moves to the basement of St. John Lutheran church in Denver. The year committee includes Mr and Mrs Melvin Steege of Independence Mr and Mrs William Diercks and Mr and Mrs Eldon Angelow of Waterloo.

Meier City Park Denver St. John Lutheran Church Melvin Steege Independence William Diercks Eldon Angelow Waterloo

Honor Roll at Denver High Is Announced

Denver Community School lists students named to the honor roll for the last semester. Seniors include Patricia Abbas and Darrel Bartling among others. Juniors Connie Ebaugh Robert Krueger Michael Kuhlmann. Sophomores Kathryn Buss Janet Clark Diane Diercks. Freshmen David Buss Patricia Gienau Judy Heideman. Final quarter honorees: Senior Marilyn Bergmann. Juniors Jeanne Happel Gary Soldwisch. Sophomore Neal Witt.

Denver Community School Patricia Abbas Darrel Bartling Linda Clark JoAnn de Vries Charles Ebaugh Constance Fisher Steffanie Fisher Carolyn Griese Mark Guenther Allan Matthias Janice Matthiesen Diane Paul Karla Rekers Cheryl Scheider Juliann Schroeder Darrel Steege Connie Ebaugh Robert Krueger Michael Kuhlmann Tripoli High Linda Bergmann Cheryl Blasberg Marjorie Blume Dennis Buchholz Larry Buchholz Bruce Bunger James Burrow Kristen Colburn Joyce Dooly David Drape Charlene Everding Connie French Linda Haase Dennis Haverkamp Karen Heffernan Connie Hennings Catherine Hurmence Beverly Kohagen Helen Kreis James Krumm Roger Kuecker Mary Lahmann Richard Magnall Marlene McElvenny Michael Nuss Phyllis Schnurstein Diane Schwarze Janet Schneer Glen Slack Paula Tiedt Duane Waterman Richard Buenger Susan Carroll Kathleen Dianne Buchholz Steve Ellison Richard Hoppenworth Richard Juel Roger Kerr Karl Krumm Dale Matthias Darrel Mixdorf Gayl Westendorf Diane Irene Buchholz Roger Buchholz Lori Bunger Nancy Burrow Paul Carroll Steve Garner Roger Hahn Audrey Hildebrandt Jeffrey Hoppenworth Doris Schneer Vicky Zander

Waverly to Host Iowa Rose Show on Sunday

Waverly will host the Iowa Rose Society state rose show Sunday June 19 at the Fairgrounds Fifth Ave SW. About 170 classes feature specimens from growers statewide with some divisions limited to society members and others open to non members. Spectators may view from 1 30 to 6 30 p m with judging in the morning and winners marked before the open house.

Waverly Iowa Rose Society Fairgrounds Fifth Ave S.W

State Welfare Board Cuts Funds to Some Counties

The State Welfare Board reduced state funds for foster care day care and other child welfare services. Arthur Downing said 16 counties lose day care funds for children whose mothers work, while most counties previously received about 15 percent of foster care costs back from the state. Costs rose from 70,000 in March 1964 to 112,000 last March, needing about 1.3 million annually to sustain the program, but only 600,000 is available.

State Welfare Board Welfare Board Arthur Downing Downing State Welfare Department

Tripoli Jaycees Sponsor Six Week Tennis Program

The Tripoli Jaycee chapter will sponsor a six week tennis instruction course starting June 20. Sessions run 7 to 9 p m on the Southpark court. Pre registration for ages 10 through 16 is Thursday 7 to 8 p m and Saturday 10 to 11 a m in Town Hall. Classes will be formed after registration.

Tripoli

Tripoli Commercial Club Dinner Meeting Scheduled

Tripoli Commercial Club will hold its regular dinner at Town Hall on Monday June 20 at 7 pm. Grace Lutheran church ladies will serve the dinner. After dinner a business meeting will hear harvest festival plans and the club will resume next season in September.

Tripoli

Training Scheduled In Identifying Rootworms June 24

Farmers and others may attend a June 24 training on identifying corn rootworms led by Harold Stockdale at Vernon Stockdale farm near Aplington. The session starts at 1 30 p.m. Bring a shovel bucket a small canvas or black plastic and five pounds of salt.

Gene Vincent Bremer County Vincent Vernon

Schumacher returns to Camp Pendleton after leave

Daniel Schumacher returned Wednesday to Camp Pendleton California after spending a leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs Lavern Schumacher.

Daniel Schumacher Camp Pendleton Cal Lavern Schumacher

Vacation in California Visit by Schmidts and Friends

Mr and Mrs Gregory C Schmidtt returned June 6 after two weeks with Mr and Mrs Joe Luckie in North Hollywood California They also visited Mr and Mrs Alan Schwemm and Craig San Diego Mr and Mrs Irvin Busse and Mr and Mrs Alfred Rodemeyer David Bremer with the U S Navy spent days with them and accompanied them back to Tripoli.

California Gregory C. Schmidt Joe R. Luckie North Hollywood Cal Alan Schwemm Craig San Diego Irvin Busse Alfred Rodemeyer David Bremer U. S. Navy Tripoli

Summer Band Concert Sessions Set in Denver

Vernon Hackett instrumental director at Denver Community School announces the summer band program. Individual lesson schedules have been given to students and junior and senior band practices will be held Tuesday evenings at 6 30 and 8 00. Four downtown concerts are planned with Friday nights at 8 00 aligning with store openings. First concert is June 17.

Agra Denver Pactice Mis Saltzman Vernon Hackett Denver Community School

Mason City Youth Wins Boys State Governor Crown

Mason City youth Terry J. McDonald defeats Joel Hoxie of Waterloo to become Boys State governor. Over 800 boys at Camp Dodge near Des Moines elected officers for a mythical 51st state plus county and city positions.

Mason City Youth Mason City Terry J. McDonald Joel Hoxie Waterloo Boys State Camp Dodge Des Moines

Crittenden-Wood announce June wedding in Tyler

Announcement lists Lu Anne Crittenden daughter of Mr and Mrs James Crittenden Tyler Texas to wed Tom Wood of Dallas. The Crittendens formerly resided in Tripoli.

Texas Luanne Crittenden James Crittenden Tyler Tex Tom Wood Dallas Crittendens Tripoli

Tap Recital At Harlan School In Oelwein

Mr and Mrs Edward Rosenthal attended a tap recital Friday evening at the Harlan School in Oelwein Patricia Buhr participated in the event.

Edward Rosenthal Harlan School Oelwein Patricia Buhr

Tripoli High to Start Summer Band Rehearsals

The Tripoli High School concert band opens a summer program with first rehearsal on Monday June 20 at 7 30 PM in the high school band room. Rehearsals run Mondays through August 1 with concerts June 28 July 12 and August 2 plus a Harvest Festival program. Mary Bennett hired to run summer band lessons and concerts. James Tjaden, former director, now in the U S Air Force. No new instructor named for next year.

Tripoli High School Mary Bennett James Bennett la Porte City Miss Bennett SCI Corwith- Wesley James Tjaden United States Air Force

Orientation for Larry Buchholz at Iowa State University

Larry D. Buchholz son of Mr and Mrs Dean Buchholz from Tripoli attended a summer orientation program in engineering at Iowa State University in Ames on Thursday and Friday.

Larry D. Buchholz Dean Buchholz Tripoli Iowa State University Ames

Remedial Reading Program to Start Here Monday Morning

Eighty three elementary students are enrolled in the summer remedial reading program in the Tripoli Community Schools. Classes begin Monday June 20 with morning sessions from 8 45 to 11 45 Monday through Friday and run through July 29. Three bus routes serve rural students and await a definite schedule. Bus drivers are Howard Burman, Mrs Ruth Rosol and Robert Schmidt.

Tripoli Howard Burman Ruth Rosol Robert Schmidt

Funeral Services Held Saturday for Albert C Testorff

Albert C Testorff 59 died Wednesday at Sumner hospital after a heart attack. Services conducted at St John s Lutheran Frederika with Rev G Gundel officiating. Interment in church cemetery follows. Survived by a sister Mrs Amanda Huebner and a brother Ernest with a niece and four nephews. Preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. He served five months in the U S Army, discharged 1943. He lived in Bremer and Chickasaw counties most of his life.

Frederika Albert C. Testorff Sumner Hospital St. John’s Lutheran Church, Frederika George J. Gundel Yates Center Kan Carl Testorff, Jr Hulda Jordan Testorff Iowa Bremer and Chickasaw Testorff U. S. Army Amanda Huebner Sumner Ernest Fredericksburg Huebner

Tripoli Nursing Home Reaches Sixteen Residents

The Tripoli Nursing Home now houses sixteen residents including Fred Westendorf Readlyn William Luhring William Bauer Jeannette Phelps and others. The home has operated since April 12 and added two nurse aides, Kathryn Schumacher and Mildred Lahmann, to fill vacancies.

Fred Westendorf Readlyn William Luhring William Bauer Jeannette Phelps Waverly Henry Bahe Waterloo Arthur French Denver Edgar Siggelkov Louise Leistikow Fairbank Kate Humphrey Arlington Louise Tank New Hampton Henry Korte John Pavelec Fred Buchholz Emma Schweer Mary Brase Minnie Koschmeder Tripoli Kathryn Schumacher Mildred Lahmann Leon Boerschel

Denver Council Awards Street Repair Contract

Denver Town Council selected Smith Construction Co of New Hampton for the 1966 street repair and improvement contract. The council also approved buying 200 cemetery plot markers for Fairview Cemetery in the town section.

Denver Smith Construction Co New Hampton Fairview Cemetery

Teacher to Join Le Grand School System This Fall

Mr Gary Heineman and Mrs Nancy Ann Heineman will relocate with their family to Le Grand at month end to join the local school system where he will teach this fall.

Legrand Gary Heineman Nancy Ann le Grand

Iowa Youth Employment Plan Aims 500 Participants

The Department of Labor approves a statewide youth project run by the Iowa Office of Economic Opportunity. Five jobs per county are hoped for as 500 youths aged 16 to 22 from farms and small towns are placed with the state highway commission and soil conservation commission. Total cost 242,500 dollars with 214,780 federal funds and the rest state money.

Department of Labor Iowa Office of Economic Opportunity Iowa State Highway Commission State Soil Conservation Commission

Driver license examiners in Tripoli Saturday morning

Highway Patrol driver license examiners will be at the Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday June 18 from 8 a m to noon. Written and driving tests are available 8 a m to 11 a m with renewals issued until noon. The exam team will not return until July 16.

Highway Patrol Tripoli

Tripoli Red Sox Set for Sunday Challenge at New Hampton

Tripoli Red Sox travel to New Hampton for league action on Sunday with a 2:00 p.m. start. The Sox were rained out of their first home game against Ossian, while Festina visits Ft. Atkinson and Elmo plays Ossian in other league matchups.

Tripoli Red Sox New Hampton Sun New Hampton Sox Ossian Festina Ft. Atkinson Elmo

New Director to Address Good Will Society Friday

Ardell M. Banker the new executive director of Lutheran Children's Home Waverly will speak to Good Will Society at 2 00 p m in Memorial Hall on the agency campus. Tripoli auxiliary president Mrs Randolph Schwarzer notes the address helps the group mark the homes 40th anniversary and welcomes former leaders at the July 10 festival program featuring Harold Frey of Oakwood Lutheran Home Madison Wis as speaker.

Ardell M. Banker Lutheran Children’s Home Waverly Good Will Society Memorial Hall Randolph Schwarzer Tripoli Harold Frey Home Oakwood Lutheran Home Madison Wis Tripoli Good Will Oscar Bang Lawrence Block Fred Brase Herold Miller

New Meat and Poultry Law Takes Effect July First

A new resale meat and poultry inspection law goes into effect on July 1 requiring stricter processing standards for resale. The Iowa Department of Agriculture will inspect and approve all resale meat and poultry processors, including Tripoli Food Locker which has met the standards and is registered.

Iowa Department of Agriculture Tripoli

Nine-Week Honor Roll At Tripoli High School

Tripoli High School announces second semester and nine week honor rolls. Seniors and juniors are named with asterisk indicating straight A grades. Honors cover academic performance across seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen with special notes for the fourth nine-week period.

Tripoli High Sch

Home on Leave by Dan Mast Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Dan Mast and family were Sunday picnic guests at Joe Miller home in Oelwein Edward Miller is home on a 10 day leave from Ft Leonard Wood Mo

Dan Mast Joe Miller Oelwein Edward Miller Ft. Leonard Wood

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Dar Valley Mental Ath Center Psychiatris Butler Artina Itina New Jersey Brooklyn State Hospital New York Nten Chil The of Denver Francis No- Wack Denver High School Thursay Prestien Park Lions Red Cross Denver High Iowa Society J. M. Haydon Ax. Min. Pr Tripoli Jaycees Tripoli Commercial Club H. G. Huebner Clarence Gaede Walter Gaede Keith Carroll Robert Bass August Towne Tripoli Nursing Home Denver Council Bruce Sarah Rudy Pavelec, Jr Mark Alan Ellsworth Zell Rodney Lee Robert Osborn David Duane Karen Renae Duane R. Krueger David Buchholz Wanda Dettmer Lois Peters Susan Peters Steve Heidemann Ricky Wittenburg
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