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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1958
Page
4
Cards of thanks express gratitude for thoughts, flowers, and visits during Mercy hospital stay and after returning home. Special mention for Rev Goetz’s prayers and visits, with heartfelt appreciation from Jim Martin and family.
Rev and Mrs Erich Dornbusch and David Oberman attended graduation for their son Erich L Dornbusch who earned a BSC. He then left for Davenport to work 15 months with W T Grant Co in the Quad City area. Mary Adams visited Wehling home and St Matthew's Lutheran church held Vacation Bible School close with entertainment by Buhr siblings and gifts for perfect attendance. Earlier, Dornbuschs hosted a 6 pm dinner for relatives including the Jacobs and Spande families from Md and Minneapolis Readlyn.
Bremer County Treasurer Sadie King reports May 31 1958 total county money up six percent from Jan 1. Major receipts include 1957 tax payments 997500 automobile numbers licenses 200000 state gas tax 140000 homestead credit 111300 and other items. Expenditures include transfers to schools 652300 cities 116800 operating expenses 358600 autop license receipts to state 289600 sales tax to state 19600 and care of residents in state institutions 27000. Of 46 funds 31 under 10000. two funds had no money. Larger balances include secondary road construction 285600 general county 92600 poor relief 90500 state institutions 41600 and county school 26900.
Marine Pvt. Paul F. Dohrmann son of Mr and Mrs Raymond H Dohrmann of Tripoli is set to complete four weeks of individual combat training this Friday at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California His training covered infantry tactics first aid demolitions field fortifications and weapons instructions
Delegates from Bremerton county 4-H clubs travel to the State 4-H Boys' Short Course at Town State College in Ames from Tuesday through Thursday. Representatives include Vancil Noel Waverly Co La Pi Ca Ray Robinson Janesville Jackson Beavers Club and many others with county staff accompanying. Monday evening honors for a wedding anniversary were hosted by Mr and Mrs Mervin Meier Cedar Falls with J C Haverkamp Harold Haverkamp Lavern Haverkamp and families present.
Bremer county residents will vote in the annual agri cultural Stabilization and Conservation community committee elections in each township from Friday through July 7. Ballots will be mailed to 2,690 eligible farmers and operators with postage-free return envelopes and voting secrecy instructions. The county ASC convention in Waverly on July 26 will elect the county committee, and new community chairmen and vice-chairmen will become delegates and alternates.
The county convention finalized its slate and announced that the new county ASC will take office August 1, marking a transition in local agricultural and community leadership.
Mr and Mrs William Aley and family return from a week long vacation in Minneapolis with Mrs William Buckley and Mrs W Mars of Marshall Town joining the trip.
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