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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1962

Page

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Jurors Report March 19 for via Court Term

The March term juror list for the via Court in remer county district court was announced by Clerk Lois Slater. Names include Bast Fairbank Ing Hoffman Jer Mihm Wilbert Harmening Weidler Warnke Schwake Nolte Meyer Sumner Kammeyer Dun Wolf Rucker Bunger Snyder Bockhaus Tripoli Walther Heineman Burman Fisher Rock Hastings Gritzner Rubendahl Plainfield Luck Walther Klenzman Mueller Hartman Hartman Acker Soldwisch Rasmussen Collins Waverly and other jurors called for March 13 at 10 o'clock.

Remer County J. M. Snyder el Bockhaus Fred Rathe, Jr N Buchholz Tripoli Dale Margaret Walther Arnold Denver Pearl Heineman Josephine Burman Ky Fisher Roberta Rock Janesville Keith Smith Josephine Ebert Lor- Hastings Hazel N. Gritzner Iortle Rubendahl Plainfield

Heine Farm Equipment Sale Set For Saturday Afternoon

Heine to Hold Saturday afternoon farm sale at Fred Heine location one mile south of 93 and 63, near Walcott. Items include farm machinery, feed, grain, and misc. cash on delivery. Hexom, Kemp, and others listed as staff. Funeral services attended by Gene Vincent relatives indicate local ties.

Fred Heine Gene Vincent Walcott

ERY Lawrence Heideman at Allen Memorial Hospital

Mrs. ERY Lawrence Heideman is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, where she remains under care following an illness on Tuesday.

Ery Lawrence Heideman Allen Memorial

National 4-H Week Observed in Bremer County

About 500 youths in Bremer County join across the United States observing National 4-H Week March 3 to 10. Activities include wearing pins, displays, daily noon programs, and a recognition banquet. Delegates will travel to Washington to report on 4-H progress and meet national leaders.

Bremer Case Washington

Highway Patrol Targets Dim Lights Violations in March

Iowa Highway Patrol will concentrate enforcement in March on failing to dim lights when meeting or approaching from the rear. Reps say the law requires dimming to 200 feet from the rear and 500 feet when meeting another car, a courtesy aimed at reducing hazards.

Hwy Iowa

Bremer County Mutual Plans Meeting Saturday

The 87th annual meeting of the Bremer County Mutual Insurance Association will be held at the Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday March 10 starting at 1 p.m. Policyholders are invited to attend and an election of officers will be among the items of business.

Bremer County Mutual Insurance Association Waverly Tripoli Town Hall

Shamrock Days nine day promotion in Tripoli starts Thursday

Local merchants in Tripoli launch a nine day Shamrock Days promotion beginning Thursday March 8 with a drawing on St Patrick's Day March 17. About 40 prizes valued $3 to $5 will be given. registration available in stores with receptacles for blanks. Winners must be present and only one prize per family.

Tripoli Tripoli Commercial Club

Charles City Boys Handle Panthers in District Opener

Charles City defeated Tripoli 75 to 49 in the first round of district tourney play. All 12 Panthers played in the final game, while Charles City also fielded a full squad. Panthers hit 50 percent of free throws versus 41 percent for Charles City, but Charles City held the edge in other statistics.

Charles City Boys Panthers Tripoli Panther Panther Charles City

Janet Frank to appear in NBC telecast of Carmen Sunday

Janet Frank of New York niece of Mr and Mrs L H Fink will appear in George Bizet s Carmen in a 90 minute TV program directed by Leonard Bernstein with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra Sunday Mar 11 from 5 to 6 30 p m over NBC. Jane Rhodes French mezzo soprano will sing the title role with William Olvis tenor as Don Jose. Janet joins the gypsy chorus and appears in all four acts.

Janet Frank New York L. H. Fink George Bizet Carmen Leonard Bernstein New York Philharmonic Orchestra NBC Jane Rhodes William Olvis Don Jose Janet

World Day of Prayer Service At Grace Lutheran Church

Grace Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society hosts the World Day of Prayer Friday March 9 at 8 00 p m Guest speaker is Mrs Douglas Daechsel missionary from New Guinea on furlough The public is invited to attend and enjoy a coffee hour after in the church parlors.

Grace Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society Grace Lutheran Church Douglas Daechsel Nise New Guinea

Bible Class Canceled This Week Because of Snow

The Bible class led by Rev. A. T. Rollene will not meet this week due to heavy snow.

A. T. Rollene

J. P. Haydon Court Fines Seven Violators in February

Justice of the peace docket reports seven violators in February. Five were fined for hunting violations and two for traffic. Total fines 128 dollars plus costs. Named violators include Allen L. Wilharm and Harry Krause of Sumner for carrying loaded guns in cars, plus Robert Figanbaum, Glen Hunt, Robert Hildebrandt, and Duane Kellogg with other offenses in Sumner Fredericksburg Tripoli.

J. P. Haydon Justice of the Peace Court Allen Leo Wilharm Sumner Harry Krause Robert Figanbaum Glen Hunt Fredericksburg Robert Richard Hildebrandt Tripoli Duane George Kellogg

Year's Coldest Week Hits Tripoli Vicinity Weather Watch

The Tripoli area and the Midwest endured a record cold spell with a Thursday morning low of minus 27 in town and Waterloo reaching minus 34. Four subzero readings occurred, three inches of snow fell Sunday, and travel was hazardous on snow packed highways. Local buses ran with difficulty while schools kept sessions.

Tripoli Midwest Waterloo J. M. Haydon

United Church World Day of Prayer Service Set

The World Day of Prayer service will be held Thursday at St. Peter's United Church of Christ starting at 2 00 p m. Mrs. Robert Chapin Mrs L H Fink and Mrs Leslie Schmidt of the missionary education department will lead the service with Grace Lutheran women invited to join A social hour will follow the service.

St. Peter’s United Church of Christ Robert Chapin L. H. Fink Leslie Schmidt Missionary Education Department Grace Lutheran Church

Kindergarten Registration Set by Tripoli Comm School

Frederick Smith announces kindergarten registration for the 1962-63 year in the Tripoli Community School District. Registration occurs Tuesday in Frederika and Wednesday in Tripoli with specific time slots by last name, birth certificate required, and nurse aide Mrs. Selma Carroll on hand to assist.

Frederick Smith Tripoli Community Frederik Tripoli Selma Carroll Frederika Miranda Lauck Helen Bunger

Investment meeting attended by Robert Kuhrt in Mason City

Robert Kuhrt attended an investment meeting Tuesday in Mason City. The event focused on potential investments and included key participants discussing opportunities and risks.

Robert Kuhrt Mason City

One Person Fined in Mayor's Court in February

During February only one person was fined in Mayor Barnes' court. Roy Drewis received a $1.00 fine after a second warning for a faulty equipment charge.

Barnes Roy Drewis

Area Women Attend Red Cross Home Nursing Classes

Twenty seven area women attended home nursing classes conducted in Tripoli at the L. J. Magnall home. Instructors were Mrs. John Beam Sonia and Mrs. Stanley Bockhaus Waverly. Sponsored by the Tripoli Red Cross with cooperation from Bremer County Extension. Each class met five sessions of three hours covering seven phases from sickness, bed care, cleanliness, doctor ordered food and medicine, simple treatments, home nursing Civil Defense, to emergency nursing and survival.

Red Cross Tripoli L. J. Magnall John Beam Sonia Stanley Bockhaus Waverly The American Red Cross Bremer County

B B Phone Co to Consider Dial at Frederika Exchange

A special meeting of Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co stockholders is set for Thursday March 15 at 7 30 p m in Plainfield Methodist church parlors. They will consider converting to a dial operation at the Frederika exchange per secretary J K Lynes. Coffee and doughnuts will be served.

Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co Methodist Plainfield Frederika Telephone Exchange J. K. Lynes

Weidler Named Vice Chairman of County Cancer Society

V. D. Weidler pastor of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church in Siegel is named vice chairman of Bremer County Cancer Society’s April crusade. He has served the Siegel congregation 13 years and is active in Boy Scouts CROP and Red Cross across the county.

V. D. Weidler St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Siegel Bremer County Cancer Society Weidler Boy Scouts CROP Red Cross

Leader to Publish Children's Photos Again This Year

The Tripoli Leader announces free photo day for children on Tuesday March 13 at the Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Parents or guardians must accompany children. No subscription or purchase required. Appointments via call 16.

Tripoli

Barn Fire Destroys Klenzman Farm Barn

The Ferdinand Klenzman barn in Western Douglas Township was totally destroyed by a morning fire. The Tripoli Fire Department water truck and other departments responded to the scene.

F. Klenzman Douglas Twp Ferdinand Klenzman Douglas Township Tripoli

Convention Hosts Eichmanns at Chicago Hairdressers’ Meet

Mr and Mrs C C Eichmann traveled to Chicago for a weekend convention. Mrs Eichmann attended the National Hairdressers convention during the visit.

C. C. Eichmann Chicago

Sunray Low Bidder in County Fuel Bids

Bremer County Supervisors opened bids for 130000 gallons of diesel and gasoline for county vehicles. DX Sunray of Waterloo won all three fuel classes with a 5 percent alI discount, totaling an estimated saving of about 2000 compared with last year. Plans include a new 28 by 125 foot bridge north of Wapsie Valley school in 1963 and a switch to crushed rock on Buck Creek road.

Bremer County Board of Supervisors DX Sunray Waterloo Wall Street Journal Earl Welshons Wapsie Valley School Buck Creek

WWI Veterans to Meet in Tripoli Town Hall

World War I Veterans organization holds its regular meeting Thursday evening March 8 at 8 o clock in the Tripoli Town Hall. All WWI veterans are welcome to attend.

World War I Veterans Organization Tripoli

Mrs Niedert Undergoes Appendectomy at Allen Memorial

Mrs Randall Niedert of Plainfield underwent an appendectomy at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Saturday evening. She is a sister of Mrs LeLand Bergmann.

Randall Niedert Plainfield Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Niedert LeLand Bergmann

Move of Quade Family Near Tripoli Reported

Mr and Mrs Harold Quade and family relocated March 1 from their home south of Tripoli to a farm northeast of Tripoli.

Harold Quade Tripoli

Homecoming of Marine Paul Dohrmann After Okinawa

Paul Dohrmann, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Dohrmann, has returned after four years in the Marines. He was stationed at Okinawa since May 1960 and came home this week.

Okinawa Paul Dohrmann Ray Dohrmanns Marines

Hagen Daughter Employed at American Savings Bank

Mary Hagen, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hagen, is employed at the American Savings Bank.

Mary Hagen George Hagen The American Savings Bank

Readlyn Mutual Ins 86th Annual Meeting Highlights

Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association held its 86th annual meeting on Saturday afternoon. Three directors were elected to fill expired terms Calvin Hesse Louis Widdel and Keith Snodgrass with Snodgrass becoming director and secretary February 1 after Albert Matthias retirement. Hesse Widdel and Snodgrass were re elected. The board also includes Gustav O Boeckmann Tripoli Calvin W Hesse Dunkerton Keith Snodgrass Readlyn Louis Widdel Waverly Otto Pump Jesup B H Schwadt Sumner and Henry Eggena Denver. Insurance in force neared 54 million on December 31 1961 up 1.4 million from the prior year. Otto Pump was re elected president in the reorganized board with Boeckmann as vice president Widdel as treasurer and Snodgrass as secretary.

Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association Calvin Hesse Louis Widdel Keith Snodgrass Snodgrass Albert Matthias Association Otto Pump Gustav O. Boeckmann

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ry Luck Evelyn Walther S Klenzman Francis Muel Donald Hartman Phyllise D. W. Gray Inez Acker Herbert Soldwisch Robert Rasmussen Edgabe Mildred Sanders Franelle Mardella Koch Eugene Vera Collins Waverlynd Arch 13 Heine Ipment Plete Kemp United States Eek Gton D. C Nae Bremer County Mutual Plans Meeting Tripoli FG FT Pft Schumacher Moeller Bunger 'Boeckmann Rausch Bergmann Everding A. Weidler D. Weidler Burrow - Fink Wilharm World Day of Prayer Grace Lutheran BIBLE United Church Comm Tripol East S. M. Jacobsen Melvin Wilson Louie Gienau Marwin Blasberg Elmer Towne G. R. Rettig Otto Rieck Lawrence Schwartz Leo Towne Leslie Schmdtt H. H. Hoppenworth Fred Drewis Ray Poock Donald Rader Tom Rieh Verlyn Rader Glen Kramer Wm. Heffernan Robert Schmidt Carl Buenger Lester Brooks R. O. Wikner Lavern Haverkamp Harold Ager Dennis Kirchhoff Joe Miller B-B Phone Co Frederika Exchange Rev. Weidler County Cancer Soc Readlyn Mutual Ins
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