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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1958
Page
4
State certified Newton oats priced at $1.25 per bushel and Meyne's Hybrid seed corn offered. Best grade flats available at $9 per bushel. Contact H. H. Hoeppenworth at 231-J in Tripoli.
Vernon Wikner is to be contacted for cleaning and treating seed oats. Phone 34 Fill Tripoli. Also Frederika Hardware offers a full line of heat ing furnaces with sizes and payment plans, serving Frederika and nearby areas. Phone 4.
Multiple notices express gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts visits and prayers during hospitalization and after returning home. Specific thanks to Allen Memorial staff Rev Goetz Drs Stumme and Divine and to relatives in Tripoli for sympathy after the death of Cindy Sue.
February sales of U S savings bonds in Iowa rose 40 percent from 1957, totaling $14 230 079 and the state reaching 23 percent of its 1958 quota after two months. Bremer county sales were $281 715 at 23 percent of goal, with nearby counties Butler Chickasaw Fayette also reporting gains. In town, Mr and Mrs Richard Haverkamp and Danny moved to the former Asmus home, while the Asmus family relocated to a new house in the southwest part of town.
Mr and Mrs H W Krueger and family travel to Cedar Falls for the open house marking the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wesley Conger a former Tripoli teacher is noted along with family attendance and celebration details.
Bremer County Extension Director Francis A. Kutish notes fed cattle should move to market when ready as prices currently hold. He warns holding cattle risks lower future prices with a spring sag anticipated. USDA data show per person meat use in 1958 near 154 pounds, down from 1957, with 1956 record 166.8 pounds. The recession cited stems from inventory liquidation, though signs of drop are not expanding.
Latest addresses of Tripoli men now serving colors. Robert O. Eick YN3 471-7247 F-3 Div. U S S Chandeleur AV 10 U S Naval Base Philadelphia 12 Pa Pvt Allyn Buenger FR 1750 4254 Co G nd Bn U S A E C R Ft Belvoir Va Farewell Dinner Mr and Mrs Harold Kuethe hosted a family dinner for their daughter Alice who departed for California Attendees included Mr and Mrs G R Rettig Mr and Mrs Leo Sauerbrei and son and Mr and Mrs Wendal Kuethe and daughter.
Three members of the Tripoli Woman's Club attended the Bremer county meeting in Waverly on Thursday. Mrs. Les Lauck and Mrs. William Buckley participated in the program while Mrs. C. H. Smith served as a delegate.
Kenneth Kuhrt celebrated his birthday with a group from Readlyn. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Reinhold Pavelec and family, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Spier and Carol, Mrs. Sophia Schellhorn, and Mrs. Alvina Pries.
Mr and Mrs Carl Zabel assisted their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Marlowe Gaede in moving to a farm near Fredericks burg on Thursday.
A sequence of real estate transfers records Edith Alderman and Winifred Holsinger to James Fr. Bix for multiple lots in Sumner. Hilda Engelbrecht to Harold Senst for lot 4, block 76. Mary Viola Gardiner to Wilko Schroder for lot 14 in Rowe's addition. Charles D. Smith to Jose Vega for lot 1 in Koerth sub-division. Arnold Corrigan to Frederick D. Thompson for Dry Run lots. Eldon Benning to Leslie Miller southwest quarter of section 17. Chris Hencken to Leo Sauerbrei northwest quarter section 36. Clarence L. Bridges to Roach Farms for various sw and se parcels. W. S. Snyder to Dorothy Sell Lots 3 and 4, block 34 Sumner. J. T. Bump to Herman Schulte southwest quarter of section 25. Joe M. Dean executor to Otto Westendorf part of lot 7 in Auditor's Plat, Sumner. Revenue totals range from 4.40 to 31.90 dollars.
Two marriage licenses issued for Erwin Hennings 20 of Waverly and Mary Lou Grahiman 20 of Sumner and Gerald L Ward 27 of Waverly and Patricia McNerney 20 of Waverly, listing the couples and their residences.
A national magazine exposed a safety scheme by the Iowa Department of Public Safety and the Iowa Highway Patrol and Sheriff's Association. Acting safety commissioner Russell Brown coordinated caravans on secondary roads to simulate heavy enforcement, aiming to raise driver caution and reduce fatalities. In reality, only six cars moved in patterns, but up to twenty were perceived by the public.
Readers share enthusiasm for painting with the right tools and paints. A friendly note invites neighbors to visit and discuss plan friendly guidance and practical techniques for a smoother, more enjoyable painting project at home.
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