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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1976
Page
3
A home economics note warns about aggressive door-to-door fire alarm pitches and scammers using fear to push costly protection systems. It advises consulting officials or insurers, verifying with Underwriters Laboratories, and choosing system types that match home layout, plus maintenance practices to ensure real protection.
Mrs Arnold Knittel and Mrs Adella Buhrow from Readlyn join Mr and Mrs Herbert Derr from Waterloo and Mr and Mrs Bob dthrup of Manchester for a Wednesday to Sunday sightseeing and fishing trip. LeRoy Platte joined as Sunday evening guests at Mrs Arnold Platte’s home.
Funeral notices for Frank Buhr and Henry Moehle outline services and survivors in Sumner Waterloo and Readlyn. Engagement announcements include Nancy Lehs and David Laabs linking to Maynard, Sumner, Oelwein and Zion Lutheran Church events with planned August wedding.
The notice lists numerous social events with residents of Waterloo Readlyn Center Point and surrounding towns. Dinners parties and visits occur for Fathers Day and weekends with appearances by the Kuethe Baruth Moehle Rieck and Silbaugh families and others including guests from Cedar Rapids Rochester and Austin.
The John Weiskirch building housing a Lewis Evans restaurant was destroyed by fire in Sumner early Sunday. The report lists town events including marriages, anniversaries, and local notices such as a Mayo Clinic update for Dr. Rohlf, area honors, and fish pond day forthcoming.
ISU extension economist Craig Harris notes U S milk production from January to April rose 3 percent from a year earlier while prices paid to farmers climbed. Despite a 1 percent drop in the national milk cow herd and a 4 percent decline in Iowa cows, milk production per cow may exceed 1975 levels with overall output up as much as two billion pounds.
Mrs Gene Hager retires after a long career beginning in 1932. A graduate of Ogden High School she became the first hometown girl to teach in Ogden and spent decades shaping local education.
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