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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1972

Page

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Fired Tripoli police chief under fire and dismissal summary

In Tripoli five months into tenure Chief Radloff was dismissed amid five charges including spreading disinformation to council members and degrading officials. Earlier officers—Bjorge, Brogan, Maier, Davis, Finch—faced varied exits, with Radloff the only one terminated.

Radloff Tripoli Krablin Refrigeration Waterloo Reinbeck Hawkeye Tech Kermit Bjorge Lawrence Brogan George Maier Red Oak Chuck Davis Richard Finch The Council

Data access to county census records at extension offices

The Iowa City Cooperative Extension and Rural Development Center provide tabulations from census data. The material covers housing value, ownership, plumbing, race, sex, family structure, and renter versus owner status. Researchers may inspect data at the extension office in Tripoli with copies available for a fee.

S County Com Iowa City

Iowa State Engineer Joins Whitney Aircraft Staff

Ken Kerr of Tripoli Iowa recently accepted a position with Whitney Aircraft in Hartford Connecticut after receiving his BS in engineering at Iowa State University He is the son of Mr and Mrs Kerr Route 1 Tripoli.

Ken Kerr Iowa State Univer Whitney Aircraft Rtford College Ring Iowa State Mrs. Kerr Tripoli

New Business Hours for Tripoli Tastee Creme

Tripoli Tastee Creme will operate seven days a week from 11 00 a m to 10 00 p m starting Sunday July 2. Owners Harold and Marlys Leisinger provide contact at 882 4402.

Tripoli

Social Security Rep to Visit Waverly and Sumner Areas

A Social Security Administration representative will hold sessions at the Waverly Courthouse Assembly Room on July 17 and 31 and at Sumner City Hall on July 13 from 9:00 to 11:00 am. District manager Vernon S. Meyer issued the notice and advised calling the Waterloo office at 904 W. 4th St. weekdays 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at 234 1554 for details.

Social Security Administration Waterloo Waverly Sumner City Hall Vernon S. Meyer 4Th Street

Erwin Boeckmann Funeral Rites Held Today

Funeral services were held today at Faith United Church of Christ for Erwin H. Boeckmann 71 who died Sunday after a lingering illness at Allen Memorial hospital. Interment followed at Faith United Church of Christ cemetery. Survivors include wife Dorothy daughter Mrs Maurice Aubrey son Roger five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Faith United Church of Christ Erwin H. Boeckmann Allen Memorial Hospital Lawrence Heinemann Richard Sprague Lynn Wilson Lawrence Heideman Forrest Bolte Ed Olejniczak Keith Selberg Bremer County Iowa Gustav Minnie Schultz) Boeckmann Dorothy Maurice Aubrey Roger Tripoli

Mrs Matilda Biermann Taken To Allen Hospital

Mrs Matilda Biermann was rushed to Allen hospital Water loo last Tuesday after suffering a heart attack at her home.

Allen Matilda Biermann Allen Hospital Waterloo

Iowa honors seventy with 3.0 GPA or better

Seventy University of Iowa athletes posted a spring semester GPA of 3.0 or higher. Among honorees were Paul Zander of Tripoli in wrestling and Wayne Saur of Oelwein in track.

University of Iowa Paul Zander Tripoli Wayne’ Saur Oelwein

Delay in Plastic Drivers License Issuance

The state delays the start of plastic licenses by one year. Officials cite lack of equipment to emboss information on traffic citations and the need to adopt a uniform traffic citation under the new court reform act, now due by July 1, 1973.

Bake Sale by St John's Fellowship June 30

St John’s Woman’s Fellowship of Siegel schedules a bake sale Friday morning June 30 at Tripoli Plumbing and Heating Shop starting 10 o’clock. Proceeds go to church activities. Vehicles and attendees expected in the Siegel area.

St. John’s Woman’s Fellowship of Siegel Tripoli

Eichmann Beauty Salon Vacation Notice

The Eichmann Beauty Salon in Tripoli announces it will close for vacation from July 5 and reopen on Friday July 21.

My Shop Eichmann Beauty Salon Tripoli

Swine Producer Clinic Set at New Hampton

A Commercial Swine Producer's Clinic will be held at the Northeast Iowa Swine Testing Station in New Hampton on July 6. Registration and a free ham supper run 6 to 7 p.m. The 7 p.m. program covers boar evaluation, selection points, and management of new boars. Contact Dale Shires, Bremer County Extension Director, to attend.

Iowa New Hampton Dale Shires Bremer County

Living Memorials listed by Iowa Division March–May 1972

The American Cancer Society Iowa Division announces Living Memorials recorded in the state office from March 1 to May 31 1972. Memorials established for Bremer county deceased include FE B Ackmann John Bruns Mrs Emma Grebien Mrs Anker Juhl Mrs Mary McCue Craig Mitchell and Joseph W Westmeyer.

American Cancer Society Iowa Bremer County FE. B. Ackmann John Bruns Emma Grebien Anker Juhl Mary McCue Craig Mitchell Joseph W. Westmeyer

Savings Bond Sales Reach 51 Percent in Bremer County

May sales of Series E and H savings bonds in Bremer County totaled $55,152, lifting the five month county total to $253,596 or 51 percent of its 1972 quota. Iowa statewide five month sales reached $7,568,231 for 50 percent of the state goal.

Bremer County Iowa Mills County Ringgold Taylor Delaware Black Hawk County Butler Chickasaw Fayette

H. R. Gross Opens Third District Office in Waterloo

Congressman H. R. Gross announced the opening of his Third District Office in Waterloo, to be located in Room 900 of the Waterloo Building at 533 Commercial Street. Robert E. Case will manage the office and travel within the district to assist with federal matters while Gross continues to oppose federal overreach.

H. R. Gross Third District Waterloo Waterloo Building Commercial Street Robert E. Case Congressman Gross Washington Case Des Moines U. S. Department of Commerce Bob Gross

Rural-Urban Dinner Promoted by Cty Farm Bureau Ladies

Mrs Ken Hoppenworth announces a Public Relations dinner for rural and urban women to be held Tuesday July 11 at 7 00 p m at Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli. State chairman Mrs Herbert Johnson will speak. Each township chairman should bring two guests. Tickets are 2 00 and eligible attendees in Sumner and Tripoli area should notify by July 6 at 882 3256.

Ken Hoppenworth Tripoli Bremer County Farm Bureau Faith United Church of Christ Herbert Johnson Sumner

Increased Workmen's Comp Benefits To Start July 1

Effective July 1, workmen's compensation benefits rise for injuries after that date. The maximum weekly temporary disability and healing period benefit will be 68 dollars, up 4 dollars. the maximum permanent disability and death benefit rises to 63 dollars, also up 4 dollars. Benefits depend on Iowa's average weekly wage, determined at 136.10 dollars in 1971 by the State Employment Security Commission.

Iowa State Employment Security Commission

Panther Baseball Team Drops Three Games During Week

Tripoli High boys lost three close baseball games this past week. They fell 2-1 to Fredericksburg and 4-2 to South Winneshiek, then 4-2 to Dunkerton. Coach Dave Ray cited missed key hits and strong pitchers as the main issues, while the team vows to fight back and capitalize on breaks.

Panther Tripoli High Boys Fredericksburg South Winneshiek Dunkerton Dave Ray Ray

Tripoli softball wins three straight in cold week

Tripoli girls beat Dunkerton 9-1 with six runs in the third and three in the fourth as Colleen Marquardt strikes out 11 and Sue Platte drives in two. They then edge Wapsie Valley 7-3 with Marquardt allowing three hits. A 12-8 victory at Fredericksburg features heavy Tripoli scoring in the third and fifth. Dunkerton and Tripoli errors and multiple hitters set the tone for a busy three-game span.

Tripoli Dunkerton Sue Platte Colleen Marquardt Colleen Tripoli Gals Wapsie Valley Marquardt Wapsie Fredericksburg Doris Bull

Bremer Dairy Princess candidates named for Sumner centennial

List of 11 contestants vying for Bremer Dairy Princess at Sumner Centennial events. Each candidate from area farms prize farms, Holstein herds, and sponsors. winners advance to Bremer County judging for a county title and state representation.

Bremer Dairy Sumner

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George i Barnes Ngineering Wilsy Aircraft Erwin Boeckmann Bake Sale Bremer Cty Farm Bureau Rhe F’burg Biesterfelt Jim Fink Ross McNally Jim Biesterfelt Rick Alcock Rhe Tripoli South Winn S. Holm Miller Novak Hageman Tom Smalley Rhe Dunkerton Reichen Rathe RHE Tripoli Dunkerton Buls Smith Dorsey Wapsie V Kleitsch Bailey Tripoli F’ Burg Mabinaeiear Conjune Sumner Dairy Prin Ening Iowa Dairy Thorstensen Bremerairy Christine Fay John Fay Christine Sumner High School Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Farmers Butter and Dairy Coop Brenda Moeller Eldo Moeller Fairbank Brenda Wapsie Valley High School Parsons College Fairfield Readlyn Savings Bank Nancy Kay Harrington Francis Harrington Plainfield Bartels Home Plainfield High School S Nancy Meinerz Creameries Marcia Louise Smith David T. Smith Nashua UNI Cedar Falls Farmers State Bank Sara Huber Deane Huber Sara Janesville High School MNI Janesville Locker Mary L. Dove Marvin D. Dove Janesville Waldorf Junior College Forest City C. & H. Farm Service Sharon Ann Huebner Mrs. Milton Huebner Readlyn Sharon Farmers Coop Deborah Lynne Steege Orville Steege Deborah Concordia Teachers College Seward Nebr Custom Farm Service Barbara J. Bahlmann Carl FE. Bahlmann Clarksville Waverly- Shell Rock North Iowa Area Community College Mason City Bahlmanns Farm Bureau Insurance of Sandy Smith Valentine Smith Patricia Stevens Omaha Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Association Elloria Pries John H. Pries Hillcrest Nursing Home Sumner First National Bank Haron Huebner Barbara Bahlmann Ellohn Pries Marcia Smith Nancy Harrington Deborah Steege
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