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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1962
Page
8
The Tripoli Leader from Tripoli Iowa dated May 2 1962 provides local news briefs and community notices including farm updates and town announcements. Names and places reflect small town life with period details and civic references.
Four-H leaders from agriculture clubs will meet May 3 at 8 p.m. in the Tripoli Extension office to plan summer events. Attendees should bring nominations for the state 4-H conference June 12 to 15 at Iowa State, and reports for Bremer 4-H camp June 17 to 20. Members’ project enrollments must be checked for accuracy, livestock entries identified, and purebred animals must have registration numbers. A training session on 4-H awards and recognitions is planned to address how the program supports youth personality development.
Trout stocking the past week covered Allamakee Waterloo Winneshiek Bohemian North and South Bear Trout River Trout Run Creek and Twin Springs. Commission reports note good pike and panfish at dams and backwaters of the Mississippi, largemouth bass and crappies at state park lakes, catfish hitting in most streams, 16 to 18 inch catfish on Grand and Raccoon rivers, bluegills in farm ponds, crappies and bass at Lake Odessa.
Neighbors gathered to help Edmund Webster by putting in oats and hauling manure on Thursday. A large list of helpers included Robert Figanbaum Lloyd Dilley Donald Dilley Raymond Kuethe Albert Rieck Richard Reynolds Melvin Elmer Nerge Ed Henniges Luke Hannaman Donald Flanscha Robert Sievers and many others. Dinner was provided by several neighbors and refreshments by Robert Sievers. SILVER ANNIVERSARY Open house honors Mr and Mrs Donald Enfield on their 25th wedding anniversary in Waterloo.
Mrs Malinda Wolfgram announced the birth of granddaughter Cheryl Lynn 5 lbs 7 oz on April 27 to Glenn Wolfgram and family in Waterloo. Sandra Peterson, daughter of the Wilsons, returned from Allen Memorial Hospital after a horse accident leaving her ankle severely injured and homebound for months. The Wilsons moved to Dunkerton recently and hosted Sunday guests from Sumner. Arnold Westendorf celebrated his birthday with friends. Werner Schlichting attended the wedding of Joyce Hunt and Darren Miller at Grace Lutheran Waterloo. Sunday guests of Herman Schweer honored their birthdays with Wilbert Bunger, Karen, Alfred Sch.
This column lists numerous social calls and birthday observances at homes in Bremer, Waverly, Readlyn, Sumner, Denver, Waterloo, and surrounding areas. Names include Sehweer Buchholz Lohmann Schuldt Dettmer Wikner Rathbone and many families visiting relatives, hosting open houses, birthday parties, and anniversaries through the weekend.
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