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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1965

Page

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Cancer Crusade Drives Across Counties Apr 1

The American Cancer Society announces its annual drive starting April 1 with education and fundraising in Tripoli and other towns. Local chairmen include Mrs. Roger Callan in Tripoli and Rev W D Weidler in Bremer County, with numerous volunteers listed for Frederika, Leroy, and Mt. Carl Ryan areas. A pamphlet answering cancer questions will be left at each home.

American Coat Society Tripoli Will Ny Roger Callanarman Callanan Duane Judisch V. G. Goebel Larry Hanson Clarence Westendorf Duane Holm Cletus Goodenbour Pigg Erwin Howard Ruth Woodcock Tonne Marlin Bloom August Robert Campbell Lawrence Schwartz Donald McKeown Wilbert Frahm Lawrence Heinemann

Lawmakers Turn Attention to Taxes and Local Relief

Lawmakers discuss reforming property tax exemptions to fund replacement of lost revenues. A proposed $40 million property tax replacement fund could require raising the state income tax and creating new brackets. The aim is to reduce local property taxes by 10 to 20 percent by restoring funds to local taxing bodies.

House Ways and Means

Annual Iowa Independent Telephone Convention Report

Delegates from Brem County attended the 70th annual Iowa Independent Telephone Convention in Des Moines led by Wayne Miller of Butler Bremer Mutual and including Mr and Mrs Arnold Poock of Adlyng Telephone. About 845 delegates represented Iowa's 275 Independent Telephone Companies.

Brem County Des Moines Wayne Miller Plainfield Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co Arnold Poock Adlyng Telephone Co Iowa

Funeral Services Held Tuesday for Lena Schnurstein

Lena Schnurstein 89 died Sunday at Mercy hospital Waverly. Funeral services were Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev Arnold Thalacker officiating. Interment Fremont cemetery. Casket bearers were Erwin Hoppenworth Henry Schwemm Carl Schwemm Ernest Quade Leslie Vogt Gustav Brase. Surviving are three daughters Mrs H C Rogge Clarion Mrs Josephine Dunahoo and Mrs Ray Downing both of Waverly and a sister Mrs Ida Buls Tripoli.

Lena Schnurstein Mercy Hospital Waverly Schnurstein Tripoli Grace Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker Fremont Cemetery Erwin Hoppenworth Henry Schwemm Carl Schwemm Ernest Quade Leslie Vogt Gustav Brase H. C. Rogge Clarion Josephine Dunahoo Ray Downing Ida Buls

Plan Meeting for Action on Nursing Home Here

All persons interested in promoting the construction of a Tripoli Nursing Home are asked to attend a community meeting in Tripoli Town Hall on Wednesday April 7 at 7 30 p m Developments in recent months will be discussed and a plan of action will be taken.

Tripoli Tripoli Town Hall

County 4-H Leaders Banquet Honors Bremer County Leaders

Nine Bremer county 4-H club leaders and two Friends of 4-H received awards at a Saturday night banquet in Tripoli Town Hall. Charles Dewey earned the diamond clover for 20 years. eight others won silver clover for five years. two alumni awards went to Mrs. Ernest Buss and Raymond Dewey. Esther Whetstone from Iowa State extolled 4-H leader growth. Allan Alcock chaired the event. About 125 attendees included leaders, committee members, Extension staff, and friends of 4-H.

Bremer County Tripoli Town Hall Emil Thoms Charles Dewey Howard Smith Reinhold Rathe Richard Christopher Waylord Rieck Roger White Larry Strottmann Ernest Buss Raymond Dewey Esther Whetstone Iowa State University 4-H Kermit Hildahl

Denver High School Third Quarter Honor Roll Released

Denver High School Principal Ron Knudson released the third quarter honor roll listing seniors Joyce Bloeser Lorietta Canfield Larry Hennings Virginia Kalainoff Ronald Knudson Gary Konarske Ruth Kruger Audrey Leonhart Terry Lulloff Myrna Moehling Barbara Peters Susan Steege Katherine Tribon David Trunnell Larry Walther Leroy Walther seniors and Patricia Abben Laurel Bartling Linda Clark JoAnn DeVries Constance Fisher Marilyn Foelske Carolyn Griese Mark Guenther Diane Peters Karla Rekers Juliann Schroeder Darrel Steege Michael Wittenburg juniors sophomores Vicki Bartling Connie Ebaugh Jeanne Happel Michael Kuhlmann Patricia Kurtz Eugene Leonhart Diane Schumacher Craig Steege Cathia Weltge freshmen Kathryn Buss Janet Clark Diane Diercks Vicky Gielau Robert Haight Allan Schner Patricia Williams Neal Witt.

Denver Ron Knudson Joyce Bloeser Loretta Canfield Larry Hennings Virginia Kalainoff Ronald Knudson Gary Konarske Ruth Kruger Audrey Leonhart Terry Luloff Myrna Moehling Barbara Peters Susan Steege Katherine Tribon David Trunnell Larry Walther Leroy Walther Patricia Abben Larrel Bartling Linda Clark JoAnn DeVries Constance Fisher Marilyn Foelske Carolyn Griese Mark Guenther Diane Paul Phyllis Peters Karla Rekers Juliann Schroeder Darrel Steege Michael Wittenburg Vicki Bartling Connie Ebaugh Jeanne Happel Michael Kuhlmann Patricia Kurtz Eugene Leonhart Diane Schumacher Craig Steege Cathia Weltge Kathryn Buss Janet Clark Diane Diercks Vicky Gielau Robert Haight Allan Schneer Patricia Williams Neal Witt

Final Rites Held in Grace Church for Rosine Warnke

Funeral services conducted at Grace Lutheran for Rosine Warnke eighty one with Rev. Arnold Thalacker presiding and burial at Grace Lutheran cemetery. She died Wednesday at the Bartels Home in Waverly after eleven months there. Survivors include eight children and many grandchildren. Rettig Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Grace Lutheran Church Rosine Warnke Arnold Thalacker Grace Lutheran Cemetery Heinrich Johanna Nauhoz Henry Warnke Minnesota Tripoli Warnke Bartels Clarence Cedar Falls John Waverly Henry Plainfield Henry Seelhammer Clara Gerald Rosel Wilbert Hagenow Readlyn Carl Krueger Nashua Herman Nauholz Westgate Anna Steege Maynard Rettig Funeral Home

Homecoming for Mrs Hunemuller After Hospital Stay

Mrs Lavern Hunemuller returned Saturday from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo where she had been a patient since fracturing her ankle in a fall at home.

Lavern Hunemuller Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Local Bowler Wins 2nd in State VFW Tournament Singles

Lawrence Heinemann of Tripoli finished second in the men s singles at the 12th annual state VFW bowling tournament held in Boone. Heinemann rolled a 686 handicap series and earns 40.00. Tripoli teammates Wesley Bockhaus tied for 61st with 609 and Duane Holm tied for 88th with 597. each receives 7.30 and 5.00 respectively.

VFW Lawrence Heinemann Tripoli Lawrence Wesley Bockhaus Duane Holm Boone

Urge Precautions In the Storing of Farm Pesticides

Iowa farmers should store pesticides separately from feeds and hay with posted usage and safety directions. Lock doors to keep children away and avoid contamination by handling bags carefully, discarding empties by burning and washing exposed skin after handling as part of the Stay Alive in 1965 safety message.

Iowa Rial

Dettmer Tops Mile Run for 2nd Year at Cass A Meet

Nine Tripoli High athletes, guided by coach Robert Thurness, competed at the Class A state indoor meet in Iowa City. Steve Dettmer, a senior, won the mile in 4:40.8 for the second straight year, helping Tripoli finish tied for 10th with six points.

Steve Dettmer Cass Iowa City Tripoli High School Robert Thurness Towa City THS Dennies Bahlmann Ray Buchholz Darrel Hinrichs Allen Kuecker Bruce Bunger Karl Krumm Dick Magnall Larry Buchholz Tripoli Steve Laverne Dettmer Dennis Bahlmann Team

Allan Alcock Named to A T s B B Honor Roll

Allan Alcock an honor student at Tripoli High School was named to the Des Moines Register and Tribune basketball honor roll by Brad Wilson. This marks a second straight year on the list. Other area players named include Raymond Bradford Fred Grawe Bob Hauply Dennis Kettner Ronald Mills Gary Pleggenkuhle and Mike Wittenburg.

Allan Alcock Tripoli High School Des Moines Register and Tribune Brad Wilson Alcock Register and Tribune Raymond Bradford Sumner Fred Grawe Waverly-Shell Rock Bobs Hauply Menkerton Dennis Kettner Waverly -Shell Rock Ronald Mills Janesville Gary Pleggenkuhle Mike Wittenburg Denver

Wm Schlichting to Be Honored at Ford Banquet

DES MOINES April 3 banquet will honor William Schlichting of Wm Ambrose Auto Co Tripoli for 1964 sales. J T Cavnar Ford Division Des Moines district manager says Schlichting earns Ford 300 500 Club membership. The club honors top nationwide Ford salesmen who sold over 400000 in 1964.

Wm. Schlichting Ford Des Moines William Schlichting Wm. Ambrose Auto Co Tripoli Hotel Savery J. T. Cavnar Ford Division

Entered Allen Memorial Hospital for Observation

Clarence Nerge was admitted to Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Tuesday for observation after arriving at the facility.

Clarence Nerge Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Stoffregans Mark 45th Wedding Anniversary in Denver

Fred Stoffregan and his wife celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with gatherings at their Denver home. March 4 and March 7 events included numerous relatives and friends from Readlyn Waverly Cedar Falls and Shell Rock. They wed March 4 1920 at the Congregational church in Waverly and have one daughter and grandchildren.

Denver Fred Stoffregan Adolph Koelling Walter Meyne Walter Sauerprei Waverly Elmer Buhr Gary Lee Thurm Raymond Thurm Eugene Thurm Readlyn Kurt Mes- Tripoli Herman Stoffreaverly Angeline Kadows Shell Rock Larry Sorenson Rosemary Putnam Cedar Falls George Buhr Stoffregan Rachel Johnson Congregational Church Warb

Moeller Named Secretary-Treasurer In Iowa Bookkeepers Group

Bonnie Moeller of Tripoli representing Farmers Co operative Co Readlyn was named secretary treasurer of District 3 by the Iowa Association of Bookkeepers for Cooperatives at a Des Moines meeting. The 24 attendees serve on officers or governing boards across six districts. The group plans its September annual meeting and the 1965-66 officer slate.

Bonnie Moeller Tripoli Farmers Co-operative Co Readlyn Des Moines Iowa Association of Bookkeepers For Cooperatives Iowa Miss Moeller Hudson

American Legion Bremer County Spring Conf Rescheduled

The Bremer County American Legion spring conference is moved to April 6 at the Denver Legion Hall starting at 8 p m. The meeting, led by Bremer county commander Jim Heyer of Sumner, was postponed due to bad weather.

Denver Bremer County Conference of the American Legion Denver Legion Hall Jim Heyer Bremer County Sumner

Nuss Attends Two-Section Wage Institute in Iowa City

Jim Nuss of Tri poli joins 36 Iowa labor officials at the University of Iowa for a five day wage determination institute. The program splits into a time and motion study course and a job evaluation course with topics on union data, wage plans, human factors, and job evaluation administration. Sponsors include the Iowa Federation of Labor AFL CIO Department of Research and state and university agencies.

Iowa City Jim Nuss Tripoli Iowa University of Iowa Iowa Federation of Labor Afl-Cio Department of Research The Bureau of Labor and Management U of I Department of Industrial Engineering Iowa State Department of Vocational Instruction

Denver Legion Auxiliary to Meet on April 12

Regular meeting of the Acker-Matthias American Legion and Auxiliary is set for April 12 at 8 p m. Reports will cover the Third District conference and county meetings. The Legion will choose their candidate for Boys State and discuss auxiliary business. Commander Griese asks members to meet at the Legion Hall by 9 30 a m to share transport to Dysart for the April 10 Third District meeting.

Denver Acker-Matthias American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary Griese Poers Dysart Legion Hall

County A R C To Meet Thurs Eve At Waverly

Bremer County Association for Retarded Children will hold its regular meeting April 1 at the State Bank Waverly at 8 p m. This meeting is important as it nears officer elections and the nominating committee will have a report.

Waverly Bremer County Association For Retarded Children State Bank

Funeral services for Vivian Kingery held in Greene

Funeral services were Monday for Vivian Kingery aged 62 at the Presbyterian church in Greene with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and two sons Lloyd of Tripoli and Roland of Houston Texas.

Vivian Kingery Presbyterian Church, Greene Rose Hill Cemetery Greene Lloyd Tripoli Roland Houston Tex

Dennis McNamee Named to Student Senate at SCI

Dennis McNamee son of Mr and Mrs Ed McNamee was elected vice president of the SCI Student Senate after final votes were tallied in the State College of Iowa election. The senate includes the president and vice president and secretary elected from the student body plus campus leaders and 18 residence unit senators and 10 at large members.

State College of Iowa Dennis McNamee Ed McNamee SCI Associated Women Students

Buchholz Surname Knee Surgery At Allen Memorial

Richard Buchholz of Route 3 Waverly entered Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo on Monday for knee surgery on Tuesday morning.

Richard Buchholz Raymond F. Buchholz Waverly Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Tripoli Panthers Open Baseball Season With Trip to Denver

Tripoli High School opens its baseball season April 6 with an away game at Denver. Coach Eildon Ott notes four weeks of indoor workouts and a schedule mirroring last year. The 1950s roster includes six lettermen led by co captains Allan Alcock and Jim Krumm.

Tripoli Eildon Ott Denver Dennis Juel David Kerr Carmi Dooly al Alcock Dennis Krueger Jim Krumm Jim Kuhrt Larry Luhring Kent Kooi Alier Schumacher Sam Kehe Larry Boerschel Roger Bergmann Danny Pleggenkuhle Ray Dietz Steve Heideman

Denver Senior Class Play Stars in Their Eyes Set

The Denver High School senior class will present Stars in Their Eyes a Ruth and Nathan Hale comedy directed by Mrs. Sandra Regel. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium with ticket sales by seniors and at the door.

Denver High School Ruth and Nathan Hale Sandra Regel

Florida Visit Updates From Wikner Debel Hosts

Mr and Mrs R O Wikner and Mr and Mrs Theo Debel vacationing in Florida were entertained by Mrs Marie Deninger at Hialeah on March 25 Everett Schweer Debels’ son also attended They toured the Florida Keys on March 21 and on March 26 Everett Schweer joined as guest of Mr and Mrs Larry Shipp at Miami Larry Shipp is son of the late Mr and Mrs Gay Shipp of Tripoli

R. O. Wikner Theo. Debel Florida Marie Deninger Hialeah Everett Schweer Debel Florida Keys Larry Shipp Miami Larry Gay Shipp Tripoli

Don Reding Undergoes Surgery at Mercy Hospital Davenport

Word reports Mrs. Don Reding underwent surgery at Mercy hospital in Davenport Iowa. Home address listed as 3716 Pacific Davenport Iowa.

Don Reding Mercy Hospital Davenport Pacific Iowa

Local Cub Scouts Sell Tickets for Scout-O-Rama

Tripoli Cub Scouts will canvass the town on Saturday April 3 to sell tickets for the annual Wapsie Scout-O-Rama. The event will be held at the Waterloo Hippodrome on Saturday May 8 from 2 to 8 pm. Twenty percent of locally sold proceeds stay in the Tripoli Cub Scout treasury.

Tripoli Waterloo Hippodrome

Tripoli Band Mothers Meet April Sixth at High School

Tripoli Band Mothers plan a meeting on April 6 at 7 30 p m in the home economics room of the high school. All senior band mothers are requested to attend with entertainment provided by Mrs Dave West and Mrs Lawrence Heinemann. Hostesses include Mrs Alfred Blasberg Mrs Wayne Quass and Mrs Carl Schwemm.

Tripoli Dave West Lawrence Heinemann Alfred Blasberg Wayne Quass Carl Schwemm

Bremer County American Cancer Society Meeting Set

The Bremer County Chapter of the American Cancer Society will hold a regular meeting at 8 p m on April 5. Mrs Elmer Rucker is the county chairman and the gathering will take place at the Public Library in Denver.

Denver Bremer County American Cancer Society Elmer Rucker Public Library

Third District Legion Auxiliary to Meet in Dysart

More than 400 delegates from 18,857 members of the Third district American Legion and Auxiliary will gather in Dysart on April 10 for the annual Spring conference. The district covers Benton Black Hawk Bremer Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin Marshall Tama and Wright counties.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Dysart Iowa Benton Black Hawk Bremer Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin Marshall Tama Wright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ancer Society Frederika Township Cancer Crusade Ralph Frederika Drewls Loren Bergmann Chester Gardner Ray Dirksen Wanda Haynes Wm. Burrow Ruben Engert Edwin Kammeyer Crusade of Frederikahaus L. W. Boekapsie Leroy Township Donald Zipse Derwood Leach F. C. Farr Robert Figanbaum Eugene Stahlhut Dean Dalziel Lucille Dilley Ili Grace Church Bremer County Extension Gene Vincent Eagle Grove Perry Humboldt North Scott Independence Clarinda Cardinal Eldon West Monona Cedar Rapids Prairie Clinton St. Mary’s Tripoli West Liberty Mid-Prairie Winterset Belmond ” Clarion Jefferson Mapleton Shenandoah Algona Cherokee Clear Lake West Dubuque Mediapolis Hampton An Anamosa Ankeny Harlan — Pekin- Packwood Mount Ayr Nevada Sac City Urbandale A&t Fred Stoffregans Assoc Denver Legion, Auxiliary J. M. Haydon Max. Min. Pr Tripoli Panthers Fredericksburg Wapsie Valley Dunkerton Turkey Valley Band Mothers County Cancer Soc Third Dist American Legion, Auxiliary
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