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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1965
Page
8
Fremont notes list Sunday gatherings at the Miller home and nearby households in Charles City and Waverly. Attendees include the Quigleys, Quass, Crittendens, Moellers, Berlin family, Rathbone family, Kirchhoffs, and others in civility and family celebrations. The item closes with a historic note: the first regular mail route between Denver and Santa Fe began in 1861.
Governor Harold Hughes condemned the House for denying a $250,000 appropriation to build and furnish a new governor's mansion and for killing a constitutional amendment to allow county subdivision into legislative districts. He urged that courts may order sub districting after the House vote margin of 61 to 55.
Commencement exercises of Tripoli High School will be held at the Congregational church next Tuesday evening. The graduates are Oscar J. Wynhoff Anna Chapman Louisa Kleinan and Edwin J. Maurer. Dr. Herman L. Elkema, superintendent of schools at Duluth Minn, delivered the address to one of the largest crowds.
Mr and Mrs Henry Trenkamp marked their 60th wedding anniversary with a May 8 mass of Thanksgiving in Preston. Sister Bernard Mary of Mt St Clare Convent, a granddaughter, played organ and sang with her father Bernard. mass servers were Richard Dennis and Roger Trenkamp. An open house at Preston Town Hall followed, with a program by grandchildren and great grandchildren. The article recalls the great San Francisco fire of December 24, 1849.
Freshman cadet Danny R. Bunnell of Montezuma and his partner won the 14th annual debate between USMA and the Royal Military College of Canada. The Canadians had dominated the event eight of the prior 13 years, but the West Point pair captured all judges’ points this spring.
Ray McGraw of Manchester builds an experimental air-worthy auto gyro at home. The wing-less craft uses wood and steel with a four cylinder two cycle engine and rotor blades. Top speeds target 90 mph, cruise 45 mph as it earns licensing clearance.
Rev. John A. Theobald, pastor of Holy Trinity Parish in Luxemburg, was honored on Tuesday June 8 for his 50 years in the priesthood. A Meyer native, he held roles at Loras College before becoming Luxem burg pastor in 1944.
A mother wood duck and her 12 ducklings hatched in a tree at the Wilbur Nead residence in Manchester and were relocated to a marshy area by the Quaboxet River with assistance from the U S Fish and Wildlife Service.
Iowa Heart Association warns strep throat can lead to rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Delaware is noted as the Diamond State in regional health alerts stressing early recognition of danger signals and prompt care.
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