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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1967

Page

8

Neighborhood Gatherings Highlight Decker Home Welcome

Fremont residents welcomed the Decker family to their new Millard Pines farm moving from Alta Vista. Numerous neighbors and relatives joined the open house and social visits across the weekend, sharing birthdays and community ties in Readlyn Sumner and nearby towns.

Carl Decker Lorraine Kermit Millard Pines Alta Vista Arnold Westendorf Elmer Towne Vernon Everding Henry Seelhammer Louis Gienau Elmer Wittenburg Renae Rochelle Lester Peters Lloyd Moeller Alfred Schweer George Gundel Lorraine Schuldt Robert Rathbone Hazel Morrill Waverly Anita Jahnke H. W. Krueger Alice Herman Krueger Edward Rosenthal Ruby Servoss Alice Krueger Elsa Tegtmeier E. H. Tegtmeier Sumner Clara Lizzie Rathe Cheryl Wolfgram St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Readlyn W. J. Peters Ida Tegtmeier Esther Arnold Stromer Gary Kay Robby Vernon Wikner New Hampton Victor Peters Terry Lawrence Heinemann Walter Bodermann E. C. Heinemann Danny Kurt Meswarth Edwin Weidler Milton Meyer and John Berlin Les Schmidt Judith Ann John Tiedt Jane Rathbone Janell Poock

Public Hearing on Lighting the Tripoli Baseball Diamond

The Town Council of Tripoli Iowa will hold a public hearing at the Town Hall on March 27 1967 at 730 PM CST on purchasing and installing lights poles and equipment for the town baseball diamond. Funds are partly on hand with no indebtedness or bonds planned. further hearings may follow if the project proceeds and bids will be invited for contracts over 5000. Objections may be presented in person or in writing to the Mayor before the hearing.

Tripoli Iowa George Barnes

Readlyn and surrounding towns host a weekend of visits

Social rounds covered Readlyn Fairbank and Waverly as families hosted gatherings for birthdays confirmations and holidays. Guests included Dettmer Moeller Niedert and Rathe households plus others from Readlyn Cedar Falls and Fairbank with meals and card parties. Herbert Rechkemmer remains hospitalized after surgery in Waterloo.

Clara Lizzie Rathe Lawrence Arns Ernest Barbknecht Waverly Herbert Rechkemmer Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Donald Fish Lloyd Moeller Diane Dawn Lawrence Snelling Dennis Buchholz Wartburg College Marlene Rucker Clarence Buchholz R. O. Wikner Charles Sneller Cedar Falls Glenn Wolfgram Daniel Kirchhoff Leslie Dettmer Melanie Robert Rathbone

Churchill Quotation on Advertising and Prosperity

A Churchill quotation asserts that advertising stimulates demand for a better standard of living. It argues that advertising shows goals for improved home life clothing and food and drives individual effort and higher output.

Churchill

Weekend social notes from Iowa towns

A flurry of visits fills the weekend as residents from Pinook to Cedar Falls host and attend gatherings. Names include Hooper, Westen dorf, Reding, Brase, Rieck, Franzen, Buhr, McConkey, Sweeney, Donnelly, Van Brocklin, Meijer, Huebner, Gardner and many others across Sumner, Waucoma, Alta Vista, Tripoli, Fairbank, St. Lucas, Cresco, and Floyd.

Art Hooper Waverly Carl Westendorf Sumner Greg Reding Eldridge Edwin Brase Lavern Franzen St. Lucas Ada McConkey Herman Sweeney Alta Vista Conkey Adal Will Prien Willard Tripoli al Rieck Vivian Hall Cresco Chester Pass Howard van Brocklin Cedar Falls Howard Y Brocklin Mrs McConkey Floyd Gardner Fredeyburg

Speed Fueled Deadly Traffic Crashes Study Finds

A report cites speed as the leading cause of recent traffic crashes, resulting in more than 17 fatalities and over 1.8 injuries in the latest data. Officials urge stricter enforcement and safer driving.

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