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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1973
Page
7
Readable fragment lists scores and percentages for the Strikette League with names like Margaret Buenger and Elsie Towne. It records series and games under varied team labels and assorted percentages, with several OCR errors. The unreadable portion leaves unclear standings or outcomes.
Sealed bids for an asphalt paving project in Black Hawk and Bremer counties are due March 19 1973 at 10 00 A M in Waterloo Iowa. Proposals require certified or cashier s checks or bid bonds and adherence to special provisions and bidder qualifications. The work spans soil subbase asphalt base concrete and shoulder construction with joint county funding and shared letting in the Black Hawk County Courthouse.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference marriage licenses and cases in Bremer District Court. Mentions involve individuals named Debbee Johnson Arnold William and a 37 year old engineer. Context unclear due to damaged text.
Humphrey Inc transfers to Sharon and Kay Uhlenhopp SW and W of sections with 101.20 rev. David and Sandra Carstensen to Gary and Ruth Davis Lot 4 Green Acres Add Waverly 28.05 rev. Leonard and Alice Arns to Larry and Karen Olmstead 295.36 feet north of SE corner of SW of SE in 17 91-14 rev. Lester and Verla Becker to Clara Huebner Lot 1 Becker Add Readlyn 1.65 rev. Olga Platte to Venice L. Rathe E of SW of 15 91-12 34.65 rev. Ernest Nuss et al to David and Glenda Meighan N of Lots 1 and 2 Carrolls 1st Add Sumner 10.45 rev. Art Hooper et al to Marlin and Cleo Menzel NW of 1893-13 rev. Busch and McKee to Henry Busch Floyd Evans and Arnold Becker dba Westgate Manors 585.86 feet north of SW corner of SW of NE of 3-91-14 15.95 rev. James and Mary Butzlaff to Albert and Darlene Dana N of Lots 5 and 6 Knotts Add Waverly 21.45 rev. Janice L. Jacobsen to Don and Carol Laube 380 feet north of SW corner NW of SW of 10-92-14 .55 rev. Martha M. Menzel to Marlin and Cleo Menzel NE fr of 5-91-13 19.25 rev. Gerald and Shirley Sunner to Humphrey Inc SW and W of SE of 1-92-14 88.00 rev.
Friday callers included Pinook Mrs Henry Mauer in Everett Krause home and Carl and Mrs Heitmann with the Ray Kuethe family. Chris Busch funeral in Waverly noted. many bridal showers and visits listed among local residents and families across Sumner Tripoli Hawkeye and nearby towns.
The Auditor of Bremer County invites sealed bids by March 21 1973 at 10 00 AM for grading drainage and culvert projects in Franklin Township West to East section 22 91 11 and 24 91 11. Proposals require cashier’s checks or bid bonds and compliance with bidder qualifications. Board reserves right to qualifications and subletting.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Ray F. Phelps in Denver while her husband and extended family survive. A Denver ISU meeting on Individual Guided Education drew 400 teachers from across Iowa. Local groups like the American Legion and Thimble Bee schedule March events. Henry Eggena and spouse returned from a 45th anniversary vacation with visits in Arizona and California including Parker Dam and London Bridge.
Bill Burrows spent Friday evening at home and Wednesday in the Chester Pass home. Ray Kuethe guests included daughter Carroll Baruth and Lisa in Mankato Minnesota. Mrs Kuethe visited sister Mrs Allen Kroblin at St Marys Rochester. Howard Van Brocklin Sr. hosted Albert Rieck and guests in Janesville and Tripoli. Rosary Altar Society met at Mrs Kuethe s. Brocklin and Sinnwell hosts Cedar Falls dinner guests Barbara Schmidt Joe and Jerry Decker also visited.
A Tripoli Leader note recounts an eight day tour to three Hawaiian islands from Indio California visiting the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and a Pearl Harbor cruise. The journey included seen remnants of the battleship and other sights.
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