Losses Reported in Tripoli Area After Sunday Storm
Weather damage from a Sunday rain and wind storm near Tripoli caused widespread property losses though no injuries were reported. Uprooted or snapped trees damaged several farms including Emil Spier, Millard Pries Donald Wooden, Erwin Blasberg, Sweet farm east of Tripoli, Arthur farm east of Tripoli, with sheds houses and corn crib destroyed and 25 chickens killed.
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Tripoli
As &Alt
Emil Spier
Millard Pries
Donald Wooden
Erwin Blasberg
Sweet Farm
Arthur Farm
Storm Damage Strikes Farms Near Tripoli and Town
The report describes wind damage to multiple farms including Woodcock, Sauerbrei, Schmidt, Fanning, Chapin, and Peters, with barns demolished or ruined and calves trapped but saved. In Tripoli, uprooted trees dominate damage while International Minerals and Chemical Corp building roof sections are ripped.
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Lester Peters Farm
Tripoli
International Minerals and Chemical Corporation
Weather observer notes and league scores report
Haydon and Sumner headlines show daily weather ding at 6 P M except Tuesday plus a Fremont women’s league score 27 2 and a Sumner boys league score 26 14. Verikg ver appears as a partial name in the sports brief.
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Fremont
Verikg Ver
Sumner
BOFSBALL LEAGUE CORNER Last Week's Results
The scoreboard shows Hers Savings Bank defeating Mercantile 23 to 19 and American Savings Bank beating... 21 to 17. United Church of Christ Frederika 0 Grace Lutheran 0. Tripoli Boosters Q 1. Douglas Rockets 32 Grace Lutheran 12. Crane Creek 22 Frederika 12. UCC 23 Boosters 14.
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Hers Savings Bank
Mercantile
Erican Savings Bank
Ens
United Church of Christ
Frederika
Grace Lutheran
Tripoli Boosters
Douglas
Crane Creek
UCC
Ill Schoolteacher Transferred Between Hospitals
Jane Else, a local school teacher in Oskaloosa, was moved to Ottumwa hospital for a second surgery on Thursday to treat a serious internal infection. Her room is 269.
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Jane Else
Oskaloosa Hospital
Ottumwa Hospital
Mrs Arno Ladage Admitted for Surgery in Waterloo
Mrs Arno Ladage was admitted to Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Monday and underwent surgery on Tuesday.
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Arno Ladage
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
League Schedule Broad Yet Local Matchups
June schedule lists girls games at 7 p m and men games at 9 p m across multiple days. Teams include Farmers Savings Bank Has Beens Pencil Pushers American Savings Bank Frederika UCC Grace Lutheran Sumner Fremont Douglas Tri poli and Ford Farmers with matches in Frederika Sumner Fremont and local venues.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Has Beens
Ford Farmers
Frederika
American Savings Bank
UCC
Boosters
Grace Lutheran
Sumner
Fremont
Douglas
Tripoli
L and M Drive In becomes new name for Tripoli club
Mr and Mrs Lynn Wilson new proprietors of the Dairi-Ette Club in Tripoli announce a name change effective June 15. The business will be known as the L and M Drive In, using the initials of Lynn and his wife. They purchased the venture from Mr and Mrs Erhardt Lahmann, who started it in August 1957.
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L&m Drive-In
Dairi-Ette Club
Lynn Wilson
Tripoli
Lynn
Wilson's
Erhardt Lahmann
Final Rites Held for Merle W Meyer 20
Family prayer service at Matthias-Abbas Funeral home Denver Friday afternoon for Merle W Meyer 20 who committed suicide by hanging Tuesday on his parents farm east of Denver Burial at Fairview cemetery Denver with memorial service at Immanuel Lutheran church Klinger Iowa Rev James Buckmann officiating pallbearers Don Leonhardt Gary Matthias Leroy Matthias Roger Bruck Lyle Happel Leroy Stumme
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Matthias-Abbas Funeral Home
Denver
Merle Wm. Meyer
Harold Meyer
Fairview Cemetery
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Klinger
Iowa
James Buckmann
Don Leonhardt
Gary Matthias
Leroy Matthias
Roger Bruck
Lyle Happel
Leroy Stumme
Peters Fractures Left Leg Working at Daughter’s Home
H. W. Peters fractured his left leg Thursday while working at his daughter’s home in Waverly. He and Mrs. Peters returned home Monday evening.
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H. W. Peters
H. H. Richmann
Waverly
Pre-4th Promotion Underway Picnic Prizes Offered
Tripoli Commercial Club promotion committee reminds area shoppers of a pre-fourth picnic promotion at local merchants. Registration tickets are available at participating merchants and due for a June 30 drawing at 9 p.m. at American Savings Bank corner. 14 prizes valued over $100 include picnic items and lawn furniture. winners must be present to claim, one prize per family, and a winner keeps the first claimed if name drawn again. Interstate Power Co. window displays the prizes.
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Tripoli Commercial Club
American Savings Bank
Tripoli High Honor Roll List Reveals Semester Standouts
Tripoli High School announces second semester honor roll with seniors Sandra Aubry Larry Bunger and Jacklyn Lobeck on top. B average recipients include a long roster of seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen across multiple names and families.
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R. L. Campbell
Tripoli High School
Sandra Aubry
Larry Bunger
Jacklyn Lobeck
Sandra Bergman
Robert Brewer
Vicky Burrow
Sharon O’connell
Joyce Axon
Linda Barry
Charles Block
Karen Boeckmann
Karen Bockhaus
Carol Bock
LeRoy Bonarden
Karla Busse
Dixon Bunger
Diane Drape
George Emkes
Bill Garner
Chester Pals Silver Anniversary Observed at Home
125 guests from Clarksville Allison Nashua Greene Grundy Center Plainfield Waterloo Westgate Rudd Roseville Cresco Billings Mont Charles City Fredericksburg Sumner Nora Springs attend the Chester Pals silver anniversary at their home. Daughters-in-law pour and host duties, with family members assisting in guest book gifts cake and ice cream. evening family dinner followed by continued greetings.
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Chester Pals
Clarksville
Allison
Nashua
Greene
Grundy Center
Plainfield
Waterloo
Westgate
Rudd
Roseville
Cresco
Billings
Mont
Charles City
Fredericksburg
Sumner
Nora Springs
A. E. Hall
Pals
Ile
Fred Teacher
Toll
Friend
Move Here Mr and Mrs Richard Schmidt and Julie
Move here in Waterloo for Mr Richard Schmidt Mrs Schmidt and Julie relocate to the home of Mrs Gertie Schmidt in Waterloo per local notice.
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Richard Schmidt
Julie
Waterloo
Gertie Schmidt
Local names listed for waneger case unclear
Susan Lohmann, Sharon Barbara Primus, Jane Rieck, Mary Westendorf and Verla Zander are named in a fragmentary note related to a waneger inquiry, with no further context or action details provided.
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Susan Lohmann
Sharon Barbara Primus
Jane Rieck
Mary Westendorf
Verla Zander
Waneger
Dohrmann Receives ISU Alumni Merit Scholarship
Donald Dohrmann of Tripoli Iowa, a science major at Iowa State University Ames, is among 40 upperclassmen awarded Alumni and Merit scholarships for the 1962 63 year. Scholarships total 100 to 297 dollars and favor students with grade averages of 3.5 or higher. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Dohrmann of Tripoli and a Tripoli High School graduate.
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Donald Dohrmann
Iowa State University
Ames
Donald
Raymond Dohrmann
Tripoli
Tripoli High School
Advance Ticket Sale Starts Friday for Circus Attraction
Sells Bros famous three ring tented circus comes to Tripoli Tuesday July 10 for two shows at 2 30 and 8 00 p m in Tripoli South park over 30 acts across three rings with jugglers tumblers clowns aerialists trained animals including dogs ponies monkeys bears horses elephants and a clean family show The Tripoli Commercial Club runs an advance ticket sale contest with top prizes 5 3 2 dollars plus 10 percent cash per ticket sold meeting June 22 at 7 30 p m in Tripoli Town Hall to sign out tickets Melvin Ohlendorf oversees sales and advance tickets will be sold starting Saturday morning
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Sells Bros
Tripoli
Tripoli South Park
Melvin Ohlendorf
Tripoli Town Hall
Ice Cream Social by St Johns Evangelical League
The Young Peoples League of St Johns Evangelical and Re formed church Siegel holds an ice cream social on Thursday June 28 serving begins at 5 30 p m 30p
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Young Peoples’ League of St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
Older Youth Meeting in Tripoli Scheduled for June 23
North Bremer County Older Youth will hold their third monthly meeting at the Tripoli Town Hall on June 23 at 8 p.m. The agenda includes recreating discussion and refreshments.
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North Bremer County
Tripoli Town Hall
Vernon Kyhl Announces Candidacy for Thirty-ninth District Senatorial Vacancy
Vernon H Kyhl of Parkersburg Iowa declares as a Republican nominee for the 39th District state Senate seat to fill the vacancy from the late Senator. He has long served as Butler County Republican Chairman and as County Finance Chairman. He owns an automobile dealership and farm implement business and co-owns a 320 acre Albion Township farm. He has led in Parkersburg education civic groups and business chambers and was chosen to represent Great Lakes auto dealers in Detroit in 1956. He is 53 with wife Alice and five children. He believes the upcoming session will be pivotal and urges reconfirmation of the Shaft Bill and tax relief measures.
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Vernon H. Kyhl
Parksburg
Iowa
Butler County
Albion Township
FarMech Mfg. Co
Parkersburg
Waterloo Register Co
Cedar Falls
LaPlata
Iown State Teachers College
Alice
Curtis
Fort Rucker
Alabama
Connie
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth
Becky
Kevin
Fredericksburg Beats Tripoli Red Sox 3-0 in Cedar Valley League
Fredericksburg topped Tripoli 3-0 as rain halted the game in the fifth inning. Winning pitcher Jim Gitch fanned four with one walk, while Tripoli’s Bob Everding struck out three and walked one, allowing two wild pitches. Tripoli committed three errors. Other Sunday games saw Waterloo Elks-Readlyn rained out in the fourth with a 1-1 tie, and Janesville Greene night game postponed due to a wet field.
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Fredericksburg
Tripoli
Jim Gitch
Bob Everding
Waterloo Elks
Readlyn
Waterloo
Greene
Janesville
Fredericksburg Greene
License Examiners Serve 74 in Busy Tripoli Session
Iowa Highway Patrol license examiners in Tripoli on Saturday issued 34 operator licenses and 13 chauffeur renewals. Six new operator licenses and one new chauffeur were issued, with three written test failures. Total permits included 16 instruction permits and one Driver Training Permit. The team returns Saturday July 21.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli
Waterloans Visit Home From Germany
Sunday afternoon visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gebert in Waterloo were Leo Henninger, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Henninger and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Gebert and family all of Waterloo. Jerry Henninger returned a week ago after serving three years overseas with the U S Army in Germany.
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Herman Gebert
Leo Henninger
Jerry Henninger
Wesley Gebert
Waterloo
U. S. Army
Germany
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Teroot
Woodcock Farm
Jlacktop
Sauerbrei Farm
Pie- Per Schmidt
REN Fanning Farm
Fanning
Pbert Chapin
Robert Chapin
Robert Schmidt
Lester Peters
Loren Fanning
Bek
Haydon
Women’s League
AGUE
Amers
Rockey
Bofsball
Merle W. Meyer
Interstate Power Co
Vernon Kyhl
Chevrolet and
Buick
Great Lakes Region
Detroit
Tripoli Red Sox
AB RH
Henninger
Klenzman
Snelling
Duecker
Sf Holliday
Everding
P Bremer
Nuss
Rf Meyer
Schmidt
Tripoli High
Lester Davis
Dalton Kowalsky
Marjorie Oltrogge
la Porte City
Frank Mirs
Carol Vogt
Joe Mihm
Hazel Slack
Lavera Waschkat
Virgil Bruns
Gloria Sell
Don Keding
Marlys Westendorf
Donald Rathe
Burdene Homan
Dunkerton
Dennis Kirchhoff
Mardell Meswarth
Darold Pipho
Arvella Kammeyer
Leo Sauerbrei
Donna Kuethe
Marion Barnes
Marion Lahmann
Robert Sassman
Donna Heideman
Ralph Wikner
Des Moines
Robert Lahmann
Lavern Kuker
Readtion
Norman Engle
Little Rock
Ark
Allan Drape
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