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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1962
Page
2
May 2 County Extension Council meeting at 8 p m at the County Extension office in Tripoli May 3 4-H Boys Leaders meeting at 8 p m at the County Extension office May 9 Citizenship meeting at 8 p m at Tripoli Town Hall
Agricultural experts outline four pre-emergence weed killers for corn and urge using sound cultural practices. Read labels. results vary by soil type and timing. safety and regulations emphasized. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Stone celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary in Albia with a large family.
April meetings across Tri Poli Maxfield and Franklin clubs report attendance, plans for a softball team sow feeding program and grooming demos. Leaders include Gordon Sievers Gary Heinemann Betty Hines Kathy Herman Joyce Albrecht and Ruth Leuenberger with reports by Jerry Dorn and Joyce Albrecht.
Farm Economist Marvin Skadberg of Iowa State University explains marketing agreements and marketing orders, their purposes, legal bases, and how orders differ from voluntary agreements. He notes orders apply to all handlers, require public approval, and aim to stabilize farmer incomes while prompting orderly marketing.
Ralph Gee of Maquoketa has retired after more than four decades as a mail carrier. His service spanned over 40 years with the postal system, earning him recognition for steady local delivery and community presence.
Ike Phillips hauled a 52 pound flathead catfish from the shoreline at Blackhawk Lake to Sac City. A conservation officer called it the largest ever seen there, noting it died of old age. Phillips aims to mount the head as a trophy.
A record of local social visits across Pinhook with multiple households in Tripoli New Hampton Frederika and Waterloo including Timmerman Weigens Pals McConkey Ball Burke Hunt Rieck Van Brocklin and Dilley family connections. Dilley funeral and memorial notices anchor the week’s events.
Mrs Mary McElfish marked her centennial with family gathering at her daughter’s home in Massena noting a life spanning a century with ties to the local community and extended family.
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