Ripoli Town Council awards 1964 street program to Smith Coast
Ripoli Town Council at their last meeting accepted Smith Construction Co of New Hampton to carry out the 1964 street improvement program. The plan covers 29 blocks with 13 dust alleviation only and 16 seal coated with pea gravel. Work begins late June and aims to finish before Tri Poli Poultry and Egg day.
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Ripoli Town Council
Smith Coast
Tripoli
Smith
New Hampton
George W. Barnes
Smith Construction Co
Smith Construction
Oelwein Couple Buy Tripoli Plumbing and Heating Firm
Mr and Mrs Richard Truog of Delwein bought the Tripoli plumbing and heating business from Bert Bock effective June 15 and will move to Tripoli when housing is found. They have two children Kathleen 11 and Steven 14. Bocks retain carpentry and contracting, having owned the business over 11 years since 1953.
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Richard Truog
Delwein
Pack
Tripoli
Bert Bock
Truogs
Kathleen
Steven
Tripoli Plumbing and Heating
Truog
Oelwein Plumbing
Iripoli Summer Recreation Program Underway in Tripoli
The Iripoli summer recreation program opened with six weeks of activities. Monday drew 60 children, and Tuesday added eight more, bringing total to 68. Directors Mrs. Don Larson and Mrs. Rob Thurness note rain plans directing kids to Town Hall when weather prevents outdoor sessions. The second week timetable includes crafts, treasure hunts, wood carving, baseball, badminton, croquet, and dog cat activities with daily morning and afternoon slots.
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Tripoli
Don Larson
Rob Thurness
Denver American Legion and Auxiliary officers elected
The Denver American Legion post elected officers for the coming year on June 8. Commander Ernest Griese. vice commander Duane Harms. adjuant Ralph Bartling. finance officer Paul Buenneke. sergeant-at-arms Kurtz. service officer Sassmann. chaplain Meade. historian Sassmann. Auxiliary officers named Dorothea Degea u president. Aldred Kurtz vice president. Vela Schroeder secretary. Audrey Wilk vice president. Peggy Abbas secretary. Sass sergeant-at-arms. Weltge assistant sergeant-at-arms. Connie Sass officers to be installed in July.
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Denver
den& American Legion
Une
Ernest Griese
Duane Harms
Comber
Ralph Bartling
Paul Buenneke
Old Kurtz
Sassmann
Meade
Merican Legion Auxiliary
Dorothea Degeau
Aldred Kurtz
Vela, Schroeder
Sec
Audrey Wil
Peggy Abbas
5Ass
Nergan
Weltge
Connie Sass
Wayne Quass Attends Shield Ban Plenie at Waverly Sunday
Wayne Quass attended the Shield Ban Plenie event at Waverly on Sunday, with others present. The fragment notes attendance and location, but details are incomplete.
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Wayne Quass
Shield-Ban- Plenie
Waverly
Linda Poock Attends All State Music Camp at Iowa City
Linda Poock of Tripoli attends the 15th annual all state music camp at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. About 450 Iowa students, including 230 in band 100 in chorus and 80 in orchestra, participate with concerts slated for June 21 and June 26 at the Iowa Memorial Union.
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Linda Poock
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Tripoli
Iowa Memorial Union
Driver License Examiners to Visit Tripoli Saturday
Driver license examiners will be at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday from 8 a m to noon for renewals or new licenses. Bring social security number. written and driving tests slated 8 to 10 a m. The team will not return until July 18.
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Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli
Supervisors Let Contract for New Maintenance Bldg
The Bremer County Board of Supervisors opened four bids for a county maintenance steel building to store road equipment on county property 1 1/2 miles north of Waverly. Bergen Lumber Co. of Waverly offered the low bid of $9,511.00, with starting date June 15 and completion by September 1.
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Bremer
Bergen Lumber Co
Waverly
Tripoli Red Sox Face Fredericksburg Sunday Afternoon
Tripoli Red Sox host Fredericksburg Sunday at 2:00 p m in a league game and chase their first victory this season while Fredericksburg arrives with a 2 1 record. In other action Janesville visits Denver and Tripoli fell 8 4 to Janesville as the Red Sox totaled six hits. Faith United Church of Christ Women’s Fellowship will hold an ice cream social Tuesday June 23 beside the high school with rain location at Town Hall after the concert. Serving begins at 5 30 with maid rites hamburgers ham sandwiches baked beans potato salad pie cake ice cream coffee and cold drinks.
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Tripoli Red Sox
Fredericksburg
Janesville
Denver
Faith United Church of Christ Women's Fellowship
Maidrite
Bake Sale Sells Treats Saturday at Interstate Power
The V F W Auxiliary sponsors a bake sale on Saturday June 20 starting at 2 p m at Interstate Power Co. Readily available goods will support veterans activities. Proceeds boost local veteran services and community aid.
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V.F.W. Auxiliary
Interstate Power Co
Second Summer Band Concert Set For Tuesday Eve
The second band concert of the summer season will be held June 23 at the main entrance to the Tripoli High School building beginning at 8 p.m. The Women’s Fellowship will serve an ice cream social and Supper in connection with the concert, starting at 5:30. Band director is James Tjaden. Remaining dates are July 7 and July 21.
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Tripoli High School
Women's Fellowship of Faith United Church of Christ
James Tjaden
Reading program dates set at Denver library
Denver librarian Mrs Arthur Kurtz announced dates for a city reading program titled Tour of the United States running June 15 to August 15 with prizes across age groups. Story hour is Wednesdays 10 to 11 am for four weeks with two readers. all ages welcome. An extensive records collection from the State Traveling Library is available, including stereo and hi fi music.
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Denver
Arthur Kurtz
United States
Arthur Kurtt
Tripoli High School announces 2nd Semester honor roll
Tripoli Community High School released its second semester honor roll. Seniors listed include Marilyn Beam and Virgil Block among others. juniors feature Allan Alcock and Sandra Bergmann. sophomores list Linda Bergmann and Cheryl Blasberg. freshmen include Larry Boerschel and Donna Dravis.
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Tripoli Community High School
Marilyn Beam
Virgil Block
Doug Boeckmann
Joann Buchholz
Mary Ann Buchholz
Janice Brase
Sandra Ellison
Betty Farr
Michael Fink
Duane Hahn
Keith Heffernan
Laura Hurmence
Marlys Kelsey
Elaine Klenzmann
Allan Alcock
Sandra Bergmann
Gladys Blasberg
Robert Brewer
Vicky Burrow
Carmi Doo
Helen Kreis
James Krumm
Roger Kuecker
Richard Magnall
Michael Nuss
Phyllis Lehnerstein
Janet Schneer
Charleen Shonka
Glen Slack
Duane Waterman
Larry Boerschel
Donna Dravis
Judy Feuchtwanger
Linda Heine
Allen Heinemann
Vanada Jahnke
Jackie Krumm
Victor Matthias
Diane Moeller
Diane Nacke
David Peters
David Lee
Gordon Sievers
Sassmanns to celebrate 45th wedding anniversary in Denver
Denver special reports Mr and Mrs Arthur Sassmann will mark their 45th anniversary this Sunday. They wed June 19 1919 at St Matthew's Lutheran Readlyn. The couple have eight grandsons and six granddaughters and moved to Denver in 1932. Open house 2 to 4:30 at their home hosted by daughter Arlene and John Kaye.
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Denver
Arthur Sassmann
Mabel Westendorf
Tripoli
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Meyer
Eldo
Florence) Platte
Cambridge
England
Albert
Johanna) Messerschmidt
Des Moines
John
Arlene) Kaye
Waterloo
Paula) Lease
Evansville
Ind
Gene
Sassmanns
Sassmann
John Kaye
Mrs Edward Weihe Enters Hospital in Waterloo Frontline
Mrs Edward Weihe entered Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Monday.
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Edward Weihe
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Funeral Services for Albert Oltrogge Held at Readlyn
Readlyn funeral services were held Friday at Zion Lutheran for Albert Oltrogge 84 who died last week at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo. Rev Elmer Jacobs officiated and burial was in the church cemetery with casket bearers including Wallace Salentine Delbert Oltrogge Jerold Oltrogge Jerry Oltrogge Larry Oltrogge James Oltrogge. He was born July 11 1879 survived by widow Caroline one daughter Matilda Williamson and five sons Edward Harold Eldo Fred George and one brother Carl Readlyn. Mathias Abbas Funeral home of Readlyn was in charge.
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Denver
Zion Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Albert Oltrogge
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Elmer Jacobs
Wallace Salentie
Delbert Oltrogge
Jerold Oltrogge
Jerry Oltrogge
Larry Oltrogge
James Oltrogge
Caroline
Matilda Williamson
Edward
Harold
Eldo
Fred
George
California
Carl
Mathias-Abbas Funeral Home
Legion Auxiliary Teen Hop At Tripoli Town Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a teen hop at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday evening June 20 from 8 to 11. Bob Michelson of radio station KWWL will be the DJ. Admission is 50 cents with door prizes offered.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Tripoli Town Hall
Bob Michelson
KWWL
D.J
Surgery Brief for E A Kleiss at Scholtz Memorial Hospital
E A Kleiss was admitted to Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Wednesday and underwent surgery on Thursday. The report notes a routine procedure with no complications disclosed.
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E. A. Kleiss
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Hildebrandts Move to Cedar Falls Summer Apartment
Mr and Mrs Fred Hildebrandt relocate from Cedar Falls to the apartment above the drug store for the summer months.
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Fred Hildebrandt
Cedar Falls
Rogg Ager Attends ISU Orientation This Week
Ross E. Ager son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ager attended orientation activities in Iowa State University Ames this week. He is a 1964 Tripoli High School graduate preparing for freshman enrollment. Prospective students tour campus meet instructors take tests and meet advisors while staying in Westgate Hall housing.
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Ross E. Ager
Harold Ager
College of Engineering
Technical Institute
Iowa State University
Ames
Tripoli High School
Westgate Hall
County Supervisors To Auction Land and Equipment
County supervisors plan a public auction Saturday at 9 a.m. at the county maintenance garage 1's miles north of Waverly. About 99 acres of land, a 40 by 100 foot wood frame building, two smaller buildings, and various items including overhead doors, motors, and fencing will be sold. Land terms require 25 percent down with balance on deed delivery. all other items cash. Arnold Hexom is auctioneer. Walt Kemp clerk.
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Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Waverly
Arnold Hexom
Walt Kemp
Anniversary honoring Rev Gundel at St John’s Crane Creek
St John s Lutheran Crane Creek invites all to Sunday worship at 10 to honor Rev George J Gundel on his 35th ordination anniversary and celebrate 35th wedding anniversary with Rev and Mrs Gundel. Dr August Engelbrecht of Waverly to speak. potluck at noon and program at 2.
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Gundel
George J. Gundel
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
August Engelbrecht
Waverly
P J C Fund Raising Event in Frederika July Fourth
Frederika plans a July 4 fundraiser at Frederika Elementary to cover the final balance for a community built tennis and basketball court. Events include softball games between local women and amateur teams, a Fathers vs Sons match, a Frederika Men’s team challenge, plus afternoon concessions and an evening fireworks display by the Fire Department. If rain, all events move to Sunday July 5.
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Frederika
Frederika Parent-Teacher Club
Frederika Fire Department
Funeral Services for Leonard Britzman Tuesday Afternoon
Leonard J Britzman 61 longtime Rath Packing Co employee Waterloo died Saturday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo from complications and a stroke. Services were Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church Waterloo with casket bearers Herbert Peske Albert Peske Lawrence Calvert Wm Gesell Tom Gesell and James Gesell. Interment Fairview cemetery Waterloo memorial fund for a Denver rest home. He lived in Waterloo before moving to Denver ten years ago. Born November 9 1902 in Raymond to Charles and Lena Britzman married Ida Gesell June 1 1926. Former Rath employee for 39 years 10 months and member of Trinity Lutheran Church and various clubs. Surviving widow son Paul Cedar Falls three grandchildren and brother Herbert. Preceded in death by infant son and one sister.
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Denver
Leonard J. Britzman
Rath Packing Co
Trinity Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Herbert Peske
Albert Peske
Lawrence Calvert
Wm. Gesell
Tom Gesell
James Gesell
Fairview Cemetery
Britzman
Allen Memorial Hospital
Raymond
Charles
Lena Lampe Britzman
Ida Gesell
Commercial Bank
Rath
Martin Lodge
Af&am
Low Twelve Club
Paul
Cedar Falls
Lisa
Bradley
Mark
Herbert
Iowa Farmers Union Says Egg Law Ignored by Many Iowa Buyers
The Iowa Farmers Union claims a large portion of Iowans buy eggs not meeting grade standards. The group says it tested eggs in 17 cities, with about one third failing to meet the law. President Kenneth Schuman urged Gov Hughes and Sec. L. B. Liddy to fund more inspectors, noting Iowa has three inspectors who audit roughly 1,000 dealers.
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Iowa Farmers Union
Rev Gundel Appointed Pastor at St John’s Lutheran Crane Creek
Theran church notes show the Rev Gundel installed as pastor of St John’s Lutheran Crane Creek on January 21, 1962 after earlier service at Glidden and a 32 year tenure. He married Frieda Voss on June 30, 1929 at Byron Nebraska, with children Bernard G Gundel Mrs Donald Thede and Lt Col Lawrence C Gundel USAF.
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Theran
St. John’s American Lutheran Church
Glidden
Frieda Voss
Byron
Nebr
Bernard G. Gundel
Sioux City
Donald
Mildred) Thede
Ankeny
Lawrence C. Gundel
USAF
Madrid
Spain
Gundel
St. John's Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
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