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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1963
Page
5
Local residents connected with Maurer Biermann and Biermann families hosted and visited across Cedar Rapids Waverly Readlyn Readlyn and neighboring towns. The column lists visitors including Davenport Bristow Faribault Denver and Fredericksburg residents as well as numerous family guests and Sunday dinners in Waterloo Frederika Sumner Readlyn and other homes.
Mr James Beevers and Mrs Beevers welcomed a daughter Wanda Jane weighing 6 pounds 9 and a half ounces at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterlooo on March 19.
Sunday afternoon visitors gathered at multiple homes across Readlyn, Waverly, Oelwein, Humboldt and surrounding areas. Families including Flanscha, Kappmeyer, Juel, Davis, Troug, Steward, Kleiss, Harms, Dettmer, Dornbusch, Oberman, Schuldt, Peters and others attended. Diane Peters is the confirmand at the pre confirmation dinner hosted in Readlyn.
Sunday guests gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Quass to honor the birthday of Mrs Donna Johnson. Attendees from Oelwein included Mrs Donna Johnson Harland McComb Randalia Mr and Mrs Dick Flower and Donna Ralph Johnson Mrs Laura Belt and Genevieve Fordyce. Fayette was represented by Mr and Mrs Harry Brown.
Mrs Andrew Nicklaus Sumner Mr and Mrs David Harken Waverly Mrs Ina Bonarden and Floyd Sauerbrei visited Sunday with Mrs Lloyd Stevens at Rock Island Illinois Mrs Stevens had recently been ill.
Mrs Millie Goodenbour entered Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Bertha Graves of Center Point and Mr and Mrs Alfred Goodenbour of Council Bluffs are at her home.
Mrs Walter Steward and Mrs Robert Lindquist attended a dinner Tuesday evening in Oelwein honoring wives of Interstate employees. The event highlighted community support for local workers and featured informal camaraderie among attendees.
Warren township Farm Bureau women met at Mrs. Gordon Foster's home with 30 present. Reports on mental health and legislative tour were given. Nominating committee named and demonstrations shown. April tours planned starting at Mrs. Ray Maloy's home, 10 a.m. Attendees to bring a sack lunch.
Mrs. Gene Vincent and Mrs. James Holliday attended a silk screening demonstration Monday evening at the home of Mrs. J. R. Powers in Waterloo. The local AAUW division met there for the event titled Artists and Their Works.
Weekend guests at the Lester Brooks home included Mr and Mrs John Moran and their son and Mrs Daisy Critzman of Rockford. On Sunday all attended a dinner at the Allan Critzmans home to mark the Morans and Critzmans anniversaries.
A Sunday luncheon at the Howard Holm home honored Karla Busse, hosted by Mrs. Howard Holm Connie Schmidt and Diane Brase with twenty three attendees. Miss Busse will wed Gregory Schmidt on April 21, 1960.
Sunday dinner guests visited the Roy Bunch home in Waverly. They were supper guests of Mrs Annie Hartmann in Waverly. Mrs Bunch celebrated her birthday.
Mr and Mrs Charles Struck and family and Mrs Lezette Struck and Carla were dinner guests Sunday at Bruce Johnson home Cedar Falls honoring Pam Johnsons fifth birthday party with family attendance and festive celebration.
Mrs Ed Olejniczak and Mrs Hans Schulz attended the funeral of Sandra Lee Woods 16 who was killed in an automobile accident last week in Waterloo Clarksville hosts visitors at the Sieling home and Mr Sieling recently returned from the hospital. Mr and Mrs David West attended the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Joe Briggs at Byrnes Park Club House Waterloo.
MOVE Mr and Mrs Bill Hills and Linda moved recently to the Arn old Stromer residence vacated by John Henning who moved to his home which was vacated by the Hills family Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schwartz accompanied by Mr and Mrs Ray Wedemeier Waverly left Tuesday for a vacation in the south They expect to be gone about 10 days IN TOURNAMENT Gladys Bunger Nadine Mager Phyllis Eichmann Jane Ducker and Gloria Bruns participated in the state bowling tournament at Cedar Rapids Sunday Mr and Mrs Theo Peters visited Sunday evening at the Herman Niedert home Readlyn Mrs Niedert was observing her birth day AT IOWA CITY Mrs Erwin Boeckmann and Mrs Roger Boeckmann visited Lester Boeckmann at Iowa City Saturday DRAWING WINNER Alfred Hahn route 3 Sumner was winner of the bathroom scale at O Briens Sundries fifth anniversary sale drawing Members of the executive committee of the Moville Chamber of Commerce presented a plaque to Ralph Hunting Sr Moville for 50 years of service to the community
Bremer county reps attended Des Moines convention as part of a record turnout of 825 delegates from 335 independent Iowa companies. Keynote speaker Harold Bollinger urged private enterprise in local service while noting the nationwide reach of 3035 companies serving over 12 million phones in 10 700 communities. Iowa independents boast over 95 percent dial service and cover more than 377 000 subscribers with over 62 000 miles of poles and cables.
Gene Vincent, County Extension Director, urges planting lawn seed soon while ground is workable. For sunny areas use 75 percent Kentucky bluegrass and 25 percent creeping red fescue, 2 lb per 1000 sq ft, no nurse grass needed. Ryegrass optional for early cover but fades. tall fescue 8–10 lb per 1000 sq ft for play areas. shade mix 50/50 bluegrass and creeping red fescue, 24 to 3 lb per 1000 sq ft. mow tall fescue at 2.42–3 inches. request FS-904 and FS-863 from county office in Tripoli.
Monthly Pack meeting held March 25 at Tripoli Town Hall with opening pledge led by Duane Holm. Cub Master Wayne Quass oversaw the gathering. Awards went to Mark Thalacker Wolf badge Kim Kehe James Seel Denner’s stripe to Dennis Schumacher Brian Blasberg and Mark Steward. Den mothers presented skits and fitness demos. Next meeting moved to April 29. lunch followed.
The House Ways and Means Committee endorsed an omnibus tax bill to raise about 65 million dollars yearly. It would lift sales tax to 3 percent, raise individual and corporate income taxes, extend the tax to hotels, and create a property tax replacement fund to route roughly 105 million annually to state aid and agricultural credits.
A controversial measure to permit an open season on mourning doves faced a filing misstep when the House Fish and Game Committee initially approved it but then lacked the required two-thirds majority. The committee then tabled the bill, effectively killing it. The report notes the United States ranks fourth in world population.
Starting April 1, federal funds for lunch reimbursements will be exhausted, halting payments for April June. Iowa schools will be paid 4 cents per lunch until funds run dry, forcing managers to keep programs solvent. Some districts have cash reserves, but 58 districts face red ink. prices rise reluctantly as costs grow. Federal law requires nonprofit operation and free lunches for economically needy pupils.
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