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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1972
Page
2
Tripoli Bremer County official paper notes publisher Robert J Sassman and lists subscription rates four dollars per year in Iowa and five dollars elsewhere in advance.
State Rep L W Kehe reports on a sifting committee that halts most standing committees as the session nears adjournment. Controversial bills pass including an expanded mobile home movement rule and defense against federal highway funding pressure. A World Food Fair promotion weighs on the Iowa Development Commission and State Fair Board.
Lynda M Jahn 81 formerly of Sumner died February 27 at her winter home in St Petersburg Florida. Funeral March 4 at 3 p.m. Emerson Milnes Funeral Home burial Zion Cemetery. Survivors include a sister in law and a niece. Engagement announced for Mary Jahn to Dan Volker with August wedding planned. Also reports a highway crash near Independence and legislative action abolishing County School System with Area Vocational Board take over responsibilities.
Remer County Extension calendar lists events in March including Kitchen Planning second session at the Methodist Church in Nashua at 9 30 am. Dairy Nutrition School at Tripoli Town Hall at 9 45 am. Interior Design Shortcourse at Grace Lutheran Church in Tripoli at 10 am. County 4 H Council Meeting at Extension Office in Tripoli at 7 30 pm.
Emma Westendorf 96 of Bartels Home died February 21. Funeral at St John Lutheran Buck Creek with burial at City Cemetery. she married Albert Westendorf in 1894 and had two sons, a daughter, nine grandchildren and many descendants. August Benzine 76 of Cedar Falls longtime Sumner resident died February 19 after a coronary at Scholtz Hospital. Funeral February 21 at Nottger Chapel with Nazareth Lutheran rites and Sumner American Legion burial. Survivors include wife Alice and extended family.
Sumner selects "It's Sumner Time" for its historical pageant to be staged during the Centennial observance in late June and early July after more than 50 entries. The winning submission came from Mrs. Richard Reynolds, with a committee led by Mrs. Tom Masterpole.
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