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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

2

Acreage Rules For 1954 Corn Support Plan In Bremer County

Bremer county farmers were told by ASC chairman Alvin Nuss that accurate corn acreage, used to determine eligibility for price support and purchase agreements, must be measured by ASC township committees or substitutes in 1954. Helpers are expected from owners or designees as paid measurers will not be provided, and even farmers not applying for price support should assist to aid future allotments.

Bremer County Alvin Nuss ASC Nuss

Bob Vosseller Named 4-H Officer Candidate

Around the County notes Bob Vosseller among eight boys chosen as state 4-H club officer candidates. Reports from club tours praise strong projects while urging improved calf training as calves age. Mentions Kermit Loren and Merwin Pot hast ahead in leading calves, and a prompt about June dairy consumption.

Bob Vosseller Kermit Loren Merwin Pothast

Dairy reform idea sparks milk surplus solution

A local thinker proposes a daily milk sip from each US resident to erase the surplus. He calculates that if every person drank two extra ounces daily, 8 billion pounds yearly would be used, akin to 1953 government purchases under the price support program. The man has shown livestock at numerous county and state events and earned several showmanship honors.

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Planning Committee For 1954 55 Extension Program

The Bremer County extension planning committee will meet at the Farm Bureau office on June 21 to draft the 1954 55 extension program. It will review about 250 questionnaires from county residents to shape the county program with members including Mr and Mrs Vernon Wikner Mr and Mrs Chester Pals Mr and Mrs Don Zipse Mr and Mrs Herbert Otto Mr and Mrs Seth Koch and Mr and Mrs Duane Wylam.

Farm Bureau Bremer County Vernon Wikner Chester Pals Don Zipse Herbert Otto Seth Koch Duane Wylam

Robert Vosseller Named Candidate for State 4-H Office

Robert Vosseller of Plainfield is named a candidate for one of the top posts in Iowa 4-H boys. Elected delegates will choose presidents and officers at the State 4-H short course in Ames June 22 to 24 with about 1,200 attendees. Vosseller, 18, a WaVerly high school graduate, has nine years in 4-H livestock projects and has judged at Bremer County Fair.

Robert Vosseller Plainfield Richard Mathews Bremer Istate Ames Robert Iowa State College Locy Vosseller Waverly High School Bremer County Fair

Tripoli Teen Timers Hold June Meeting

Tripoli 4 H Club members met at Julie Soles on Wednesday June 9 with eleven members present and one visitor Arvilla Dixon elected vice president. Julie Soles named reporter and Mary Goetz recreation chair. Arvilla Dixon spoke on being a good hostess and Lobeck demonstrated how to put in a hem. Next meeting set for Rose Oliver's on June 24.

Tripoli Julie Soles Arvilla Dixon Mary Goetz Ea Lobeck Rose Oliver's

Legal Transfers in Tripoli and Waverly Properties

Miranda Lauck and husband transfer to Ray H. Fink and wife for $1 and a lot 2 block 57 Andrew Carsten addition Tripoli. H H Buhr Chevrolet Co to Roger A Wagner and wife for $5 500 lot 3 block 31 Schroter's plat to Tripoli. Roger A Wagner and wife to Orville Schumacher and wife for $5 500 lot 3 block 31 Schroter's plat to Tripoli. Treasurer of Bremer County to Charles R Cave 22 cents of part of lots and sections, plus $2.58 for lots 6 and 7 block 12 Smith's addition Fredrika tax sale deed. L W Kehe and wife to Delbert M Bell and wife for $1 all that part of south 60 feet of lots 5 6 7 8 block 13 Original Town of Waverly south land east of county road revenue $1.65 and 1 of alley in block 13 adjacent to south boundary line of south 60 feet of lots 5 6 7 8 block 13 Original Town of Waverly revenue 55 cents. Herman Schwem and wife to Roger A Wagner and wife for $1 tract lying west of lot 8 of Auditor's plat of parts of self of section

Miranda Lauck Ray H. Fink Andrew Carstensen Tripoli H. H. Buhr Chevrolet Co Roger A. Wagner Schroter Orville Schumacher Bremer County I Charles R. Cave Smith Frederika L. W. Kehe Delbert M. Bell Waverly Herman Schwem Auditor’s Self Sec

Real estate deeds record transactions across towns

In Tripoli and Janesville areas, several quit claim and warranty deeds record transfers. John W Way and wife to Marvin Benzine and wife for part of lot 16 in Auditor's plat sw 4 of section 35 91 14 Janesville for 1.00, revenue 1.10. A Arland Blume and wife to Elston Blume for undivided interest in ne 4 except railroad and E%4 of nw% of section 15 93 11 revenue 6.60. Herman Bruns and wife to Basil D Gray and wife for lot 72 of Prestien’s subdivision nw of county 25 91 13 Denver revenue 1.10.

Ion Tripoli John W. Way Marvin Benzine Janesville A. Arland Blume Elston Blume Herman Bruns Basil D. Gray Prestien Denver

Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Couples in Several Towns

A list of marriage licenses shows James Scroggins 24 Festus Missouri with Ledyce Thoms 18 Fairbank. Richard Benzine 19 Janesville with Laura Tudor 18 Waverly. Elroy Leistikow 26 Fairbank with Delores Zander 18 Waverly. Norman Federer 29 Waverly with Wanda Lou Wood 19 Waverly. Robert Wooldick 18 Denver with Joan Hannaman 18 Waverly. Eugene Dietz 17 Plainfield with Mary Anne Lynch 17 Waverly. Dell Shook 22 Denver with Kay Loveland 19 Janesville.

James Scroggins Festus Ledyce Thoms Fairbank Richard Benzine Janesville Laura Tudor Waverly Elroy C. Leistikow Delores Zander Norman Federer Wanda Lou Wood Robert Wooldick Denver Joan Hannaman Eugene William Dietz Plainfield Mary Anne Lynch Dell D. Shook Kay Loveland

Notice of Administrator With Will Annexed Appointed

Notice is hereby given to all persons interested that an administrator with will annexed has been appointed. The estate is to be administered under court authority with duties to collect and inventory assets, pay debts, and distribute remaining property as directed by the will and applicable law.

Estate of Fritz Harmening administrator named

On June 11 1954 the Bremer County District Court appointed Fred C Harmening as administrator with will annexed of Fritz Harmening deceased. All debts to the estate must be paid and all claims presented to the court for allowance. Attorneys listed are Wehrmacher and Love of Waverly Iowa.

District Court Bremer County Iowa Fritz Harmening Fred C. Harmening Wehrmacher & Love, Attorneys Waverly

G Washington Carver’s rise from slavery to fame

The man, a Missouri born former slave, sought education at Simpson College and Iowa State. His later work on peanuts and sweet potatoes brought him fame and economic impact. Iowa provided opportunities, reflecting a tolerant society while Carver championed progress for his people.

G. Washington Carver Missouri Simpson College Iowa State Carver

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