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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1965

Page

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Eick Named Bank Official After Army Service

James H Eick 26 a 1957 West High School Waterloo graduate began duties as teller at National Bank of Waterloo after Army service. He attended SUI and Cedar Falls. later served as auditor for USDA. He and wife Kathleen live in Readlyn with two sons.

James H. Eickler R Y Mr. Eick West High School Waterloo SUI Iowa Cedar National Bank of Waterloo United States Department Agriculture

VFW Post 4013 Plans Pre Fourth Dance in Tripoli

Tripoli VFW Post 4013 hosts a pre Fourth of July home dance on Saturday evening July 3 for members and guests. The event starts at 9:00 with music by Adolph Bron.

Tripoli High Band Concert July 6 Opens Summer Series

The Tripoli High School band plans a summer concert on July 6 at 8 p.m. in front of the high school. The combined grade and high school bands perform a varied program including Yankee Doodle Boy, Dark Eyes, Cielito Lindo, Libery Bell, and Toccata for Band. Joan Bock conducts the Toccata for Band. she will be a 1965 graduate and leads student directors alongside Miss Bock. An ice cream social for the Methodist church of Fred will follow.

Tripoli Cohen Haydn Libery Bell Sousa Seibert Wheat Davis Grundmann Logy Osterling Joan Bock Nate Tripoli High School Miss Bock In Bock

Car Wash Fundraiser Sponsored by Walther League

The Walther League of St. Lutheran Church Den is sponsoring a car wash at Lorenz Schroeder on Saturday July 3 at 9 30 am. Proceeds support the church building project. Price is 1.00 for regular and 1 25 for cars with whitewall tires.

Walther League of

Holiday observance closes Tripoli postal offices

The Tripoli Commercial Club and postal offices will close on Monday for Independence Day observance. Rural delivery and window service will be suspended, with some mail handling moved to the next business day.

Postal Service Aly Bos Ray H. Fink

July 4th Festivities Planned in Frederika

July 4 events in Frederika include afternoon softball games and evening carnival concessions by the PTC. Fireworks are planned after dark, sponsored by the local fire department.

Frederika PTC

Grass Fire Extinguished Near Tripoli by Volunteers

Tripoli's Volunteer Fire Department answered a grass fire on the railroad right of way east of Tripoli Friday afternoon. No property damage was involved.

Tripoli

Linda Barry and Barbara Lang Leave for Europe

Cedar Rapids residents Linda Barry and Barbara Lang embark on a trip to Europe starting Thursday. They plan to spend several weeks abroad for travel and exploration.

Europe Linda Barry Barbara Langer Cedar Rapids

Bremer County Names Lester Buenger Deputy Assessor

Bremer county assessor W M J Kelling announced the appointment of Lester Buenger of Frederika as deputy assessor for Bremer county starting August 1. Buenger will succeed Lloyd Carpenter who moves to California. He has run Frederika Produce with Truman Stahr, recently sold his stake, and will also serve as Bremer county zoning administrator a post created in the past year. Buenger is married with five children and is a World War II veteran.

Bremer County Wm. J. Kelling Lester Buenger Frederika Buenger Lloyd Carpenter California Carpenter

Ice Cream Social Ties To Frederika Band Concert

The Frederika Methodist church hosts an ice cream social with a band concert on Tuesday evening July 6 in front of Tripoli High School. Serving begins at 7 00 p m with ice cream cake pie coffee and drinks. If rain arrives the event moves to the Town Hall.

Frederika Methodist Church Tripoli High School

Truman Stahr Buys Partner's Share of Frederika Produce

Truman Stahr, co-owner of the Frederika Produce, announced this week that he has purchased his partner's interest and will obtain sole ownership of the business on Aug. 1. Stahr and Lester Buenger have run the Frederika Produce for 18 years. Buenger will become deputy assessor in Bremer County starting Aug. 1.

Truman Stahr Partner Frederika Produce Frederika

Bremer County Reports May Bond Sales Totaling 46525

County savings bonds chairman Carl E. Hagemann announced May sales of series E and H bonds in Bremer county amounting to 46525 dollars, bringing five month total to 319146 dollars, or 39 percent of the 1965 quota.

Carl E. Hagemann Waverly Volunteer

Bake sale by St John’s Women’s Guild at Tripoli Plumbing

The Women’s Guild of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church in Siegel will hold a bake sale on Saturday July 3 starting at 2 p.m. at Tripoli Plumbing and Heating.

Women’s Guild of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Siegel Tripoli Plumbing and Heating

Warner Names R H Warner to Head Radio TV Repair

W H Warner owner of Warner Electric in Tripoli announces son R H Warner will lead the radio and TV servicing department. Ronald has four years Navy electronic experience and is enrolled in an I C S course in modern TV and radio servicing. The move follows Lavern Hunemuller buying a radio TV business in Waverly.

R. H. Warner Warner W. H. Warner Warner Electric Tripoli Ronald U. S. Navy I.C.S Lavern Hunemuller Waverly

State Welfare Board Lets Counties Handle MAA Claims

The Iowa State Welfare Board will shift medical aid to aged claims processing from a state fiscal agent to the 99 county welfare boards. Chair Irene Smith says the move gives county welfare staff control of the program and its procedures.

State Welfare Board The State Board of Social Welfare Iowa State Board MAA Irene Smith Proom

Class Reunion for 1915 Graduates at Strawberry Point

A. Belknap attended a class reunion Sunday at Strawberry Point for the graduating class of 1915. Belknap served as superintendent there at the time. Attendees toured the new Stormont High School, six miles from Strawberry Point, which consolidates Strawberry Point Arlington and Lamont.

A. Belknap Strawberry Point Belknap Stormont High School Arlington Lamont

Twins Battle White Sox in Minneapolis

The Twins faced the White Sox in Minneapolis on Tuesday with attendees A. A. Belknap R. O. Wikner H. W. Krueger J. P. Snelling and Henry Niemeyer present at the game.

Minnesota Twins A. A. Belknap R. O. Wikner H. W. Krueger J. P. Snelling Henry Niemeyer White Sox Minneapolis

Local teachers visit Offutt Air Base in Omaha flight

Mrs. Victor Weidler Mrs. R. J. Bunger and Ruby Servoss lead Tri poli teachers from Cedar Falls in an aerospace and language arts workshop to Strategic Air Command headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base. The all day field trip from Waterloo Airport June 25 included 24 class members aboard a Fairchild C 119. The June 14 to July 2 workshop is sponsored by the Civil Air Patrol the U S Air Force and S C I.

Victor Weidler R. J. Bunger Ruby Servoss Tripoli S.C.I Cedar Falls Waterloo Strategic Air Command Offutt Air Force Base Omaha SAC U. S Civil Air Patrol U. S. Airforce S.C.1

Iowa Vets Told to Reinstate G I Insurance

Des Moines VA Center reports only 34 percent of Iowa World War II and Korean Conflict vets who dropped G I Insurance have reapplied. Nationally, over 104 percent have applied under the new law granting a year to reapply. applications must be received by May 2, 1966.

Iowa E. W. Christensen Des Moines VA Center Washington Des Moines VA Center 4Th and Walnut Streets

Denver Girl Scouts Week at Camp Sacajawea

Troop No. 31 of Denver Girl Scouts spent June 21 25 at Camp Sacajawea for day camp. They learned camp skills cooked outdoor meals endured outdoor activities including archery and nature hikes, made neckerchiefs and leaf prints, and met other local Girl Scouts.

Denver Girl Scouts Sacajawea Girls Scouts James Butler Paul Buenneke Alto Boyce Camp Sacajawea

Denver Bank Names James J. Snedeker as Assistant Cashier

The Denver Savings Bank announces the hiring of James J. Snedeker formerly assistant cashier at First State Bank and manager of First State Insurance Agency in Newcastle Wyoming. He starts at Denver Bank and will move his family to Denver by July 20. He is married with two children Rick and Carla and will live in Lahmanns apartments while remaining active in local civic groups.

Denver Denver Savings Bank James J Jim) Snedeker First State Bank First State Insurance Agency Newcastle Wyo Mr. Snedeker Denver Bank Rick Carla Janice Lahmann Wyoming The Lions Club Grace Lutheran Church South Dakota American Lutheran Church Young Republicans Western Roughriders Polo Club Chamber of Commerce Isaac Waltons Key Life Insurance Co Newcastle Volunteer Fire Department

Couple moves to house once occupied by Terpstra family

Mr and Mrs Fred Smith moved over the weekend into the house vacated by the Darrel Terpstra family located on property owned by Art Holm.

Fred Smith Darrel Terpstra Art Holm

Benefit Softball Game Nets 114.00 for Fire Department

Proceeds of the benefit softball game totaled 114 dollars, won by the businessmen 26 to 24 over the firemen. Funds will buy fire fighting equipment for the Tripoli Fire Department with Cub Scouts aiding in advance ticket sales.

Tripoli

Tripoli Red Sox Drop Two At Festina and Fayette

Tripoli Red Sox endured a hectic week with losses to New Hampton 26 to 3 in a makeup game and a 4 to 1 defeat at Fayette. Al Alcock homered in the sixth inning against New Hampton, while Tripoli produced only one run on a single hit against Fayette.

Tripoli Red Sox Festina Tripoli Fayette

Bremer County 1966 Budget Estimate Notice Hearing

Bremer county assessor publishes the 1966 budget estimate with a hearing set for July 27 at 7 30 p m in the Court House at Waverly. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditures. Levy for the assessor's office rises by 1850 to 26200 total to be raised by taxation. Taxable valuations show a slight increase from 1963 to 1964. An unencumbered balance of 2000 and other income 250 leave 26200 to be raised. Increase in valuation should offset higher costs, preventing an overall millage rise.

County Conference Board Waverly

VFW Dance Planned at Tripoli Post Home Saturday

A pre Fourth of July event will be held at the VFW Post Home in Tripoli on Saturday evening July 3. Members and guests may attend with dancing starting at 9:00 and music provided by Adolph Steinbronn.

VFW Tripoli Adolph Steinbronn

Flower Show Planned by Frederika WSCS

The Frederika Methodist WSCS plans a flower show for Tuesday July 27. The event invites community participation and features decorative arrangements from local gardeners.

Frederika Methodist Wscs

Tripoli Merchants Offer Hereford Steer in Harvest Festival Promotion

Tripoli merchants hold a special Harvest Festival promotion with a drawing for a Hereford steer. All profits go to the Tripoli Nursing Home fund via the Tripoli Commercial Club. Regular prizes to be announced next week in the Leader. St John’s Lutheran church women plan a chicken supper on Sept 9 at Crane Creek.

Tripoli Tripoli Nursing Home Tripoli Commercial Club St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek

Dismissal Release for Ewald Beevers from Hospital

Ewald Beevers was discharged from Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Monday afternoon. He previously stayed at the hospital and is now released to recover at home.

Ewald Beevers Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Conference Attendance by Thalacker and Brase at Decorah

Rev Arnold Thalacker and Fred Brase attended a district convention in Decorah from Monday through Thursday.

Arnold Thalacker Fred Brase Decorah

Next Week Leader Delays Publication For Holiday Observance

The Tripoli Leader will publish on Thursday next week due to Independence Day being observed on Monday July 5. The paper’s office closes Monday, with mail distribution Thursday afternoon and Friday morning routes, and news and ad deadlines extended by one day. Regular schedule resumes the following week.

Leader Tripoli Leader Tripoli

Funeral Service Held Friday for Mrs. Mary Shufelt

Funeral services were held Friday at Rettig Funeral Home for Mrs. Mary Shufelt who died June 22 in Frederika. The Rev. William H. Klein officiated with burial in Alcock Cemetery. Survivors include Claude Shufelt husband two children Leslie Frederika Irene Biemnan four grandchildren six great grandchildren one brother Lee Goodenbour and one sister Mrs Joe Primus both of Fredericksburg.

Frederika Rettig Mary Shufelt William H. Klein Alcock Cemetery Jake Timmer Lester Buenger Elmer Matthias Merle Mack Keith Carroll Theron Carroll Nicholas Mary Goodenbour Dayton Township Bremer County Claude Shufelt Tripoli Claude Leslie Fredericksburg William Irene) Biemnan Lee Goodenbour Joe Primus

Readlyn Zion Church to Install New Pastor Schaedig

The Rev. Paul H. Schaedig will be installed as pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Readlyn during Sunday worship. Rev. W. Gies of Wartburg College will conduct the installation and sermon. Schaedig is a Trinity Lutheran Ossineke, Michigan graduate of Wartburg College 1961 and Wartburg Seminary Dubuque 1965. He will reside in the Zion parsonage with his wife. The church has lacked a regular pastor since November 1964 when Rev. Elmer Jacobs left for Mitchell.

Paul H. Schaedig Zion Lutheran Church Readlyn W. Gies Wartburg College Schaedig Trinity Lutheran Church Ossineke Mich Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Muscatine Zion Lutheran Parsonage Elmer Jacobs St. John Lutheran Church Mitchell

Tripoli Girls Top Readlyn 14-13 In Narrow Softball Win

Tripoli high school softball beat Readlyn 14 to 13 on Thursday night at the local diamond. Charlene Everging went 3 for 4 and Margene Schuldt 2 for 3 to lead the hitters. This week's game is tentatively set for Thursday night at Tripoli.

Tripoli Readlyn Charlene Everging Margene Schuldt

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Oli Nes Eick I Bank Kathleen VFW Post Post Adolph Bron Ted Methodist Church of Fred Tripoli Messes Tripoli Comm Club Local Fire Dept Bremer Ty Frederika Produce Company Stahr Otto Buenger Mr. Stahr J. M. Haydon Neb G.I. Insurance RHE Tripoli Nursing Home Fund Dan Kirchhoff Kirchhoff Zion Church Geerlings Isvemer Twins Playboys Alcocks Redies Peewee Bremer Hermanetti Fosters Frederika Bremer Tripoli Playboys
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