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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1966

Page

2

Tripoli Leader Announces Subscription Rates

The Tripoli Leader lists subscription prices at 3.50 dollars per year in advance for Iowa readers and 4.50 dollars per year in advance for all other locations.

Iowa

4-H Club News and Birthdays Corner

Biz E Bees meet March 7 at Jean Kerr home with 23 members 2 leaders and visiting mother present. Plans include a rummage and bake sale at First National Bank in Waverly 9 30 a m to 4 p m. Deb early Green spoke on care of undergarments and several sewing pattern demonstrations followed by other club news. Grandpa Peter Broderson of Harlan turns 90 with leap day birthday Feb 29 1876 and his grandson marks his 23rd birthday Feb 25.

Debbie Green Jane and Kay Rathbone Debbie Leistikow Susan Platte Jean Kerr Leroy Gopherettes Linda Guenther Cathy Julie Lienau Art Kirchmann Cathy Lienau Debbie Kuethe Joanne Fay Tae Ann Pardee TNT 4-H Kendra Charlotte Nordman Pearl Pardee Sheila Ruehs Janet Dietz Sharyl Brase Peter Broderson Harlan

Fremont Two Ladies Meet at H Biermann Home

The Fremont Township Farm Bureau ladies gathered March 15 at Mrs. Herman Biermann’s house with 17 members. Led by Ruth Woodcock, the meeting opened with pledge and prayer.

Fremont H. Biermann Fremont Township Farm Bureau Herman Biermann Ruth Woodcock H. H. Hoppenworth Charles Don Fish R. O. Wikner Mervyn Ormston Ireland Tripoli Town Hall Cheryl Blasberg Tripoli Bremer County Farm Bureau Livestock Committee Elmer Towne Lawrence Schwartz Hadley Brewer Louis Gienau

Ringsted Danish Sisterhood honors 50 year member Carrie Peitersen

Mrs. Carrie Peitersen received a 50 year Danish sisterhood pin in Ringsted last week marking half a century of membership. The pin was presented by her daughter Mrs. George Helen Smith. The note recalls the 1914 Smith Lever Extension Act.

Carrie Peitersen Ringsted Peitersen George Helen

Iowa Farm Bureau President Urges More Lamb Feeding

J Merrill Anderson Iowa Farm Bureau president says Iowa can take a larger role in lamb feeding. Speaking at the Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers annual meeting he notes Iowa sheep men can expand operations using new feedlot methods and reduce unit costs through efficiency and larger numbers.

J. Merrill Anderson Iowa Farm Bureau Iowa Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Anderson

Emma Thomas, Milford resident, 93, Hawkeye Chapter Pioneer

Mrs Emma Thomas celebrated her 93rd birthday and is the oldest lifetime member of the Hawkeye Chapter of Telephone Pioneers. She lives in Milford with her daughter Pauline Swag and retired in 1933 after many years as chief operator of the Milford exchange. Canada geese mate for life and travel in family units returning north in spring.

Emma Thomas Hawkeye Telephone Pioneers Thomas Milford Pauline Swag

Local visits and notices from Sumner and surrounding towns

Pinhook couples host and visit neighbors across Sumner Tripoli and Alpha. The Birthday Club met with three guests as prizes were awarded. Nerge relatives learn of Rose Nerge’s death in California. Norma Omsdahl visits Alpha after a week in Waterloo. Earl Avery death noted in Sumner area.Donald Zipse and Lowell Busch households host and guest gatherings reported.

George Wilson Sumner Ada McConkey Dale Grahlman John Fay Emil Matthias Ray Kuethe Leland Timmerman Tripoli Earl O’connell Amanda Huebner Don Zipse Chester Pass Robert Schmidt Eagle Grove St. Patrick Raymond Kuethe Birthday Club Walter Poock Albert Rieck Louise Buskirk Aroald Rieck Art Kirchman Melvin Nerge Lucille Dilley John Albert Nerge Rose Nerge California Edwin Nerge Waterloo Juaneta Taylor Norma Omsdahl Aitkin Minn Louie Boie Alpha Howard van Brocklin Earl Avery Allen Memorial Hospital Averys Donald Zipse Lowell Busch

Weekend Visitors Note in Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Erwin Schwake visited the Albert Rieck home on Friday evening while Saturday callers framed local social stops at the Albert Nerge residence.

Albert Nerge Erwin Schwake Albert Rieck

Inventions: cotton gin and McCormick reaper milestones

The cotton gin emerged in 1793 boosting cotton processing, while the McCormick reaper gained a patent in 1834, marking pivotal advances in agricultural technology and labor efficiency.

McCormick

Centenarian Wonders From Keokuk County Seniors

Missouri Valley reports Mrs. Ella Brothers turns 100 and continues sewing with glasses and baking while reading. Nearby Keokuk County resident Henry Luers also marks his 100th birthday with a life of civic activity alongside his late spouse near Sigourney.

Missouri Valley Ella Brothers Henry Luers Keokuk County Agg Sigourney

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