Town Council backs recreation facilities in Tripoli South Park
Tripoli Town Council discusses a community project to build a concrete double tennis court and basketball area near the old football field with lighting and winter skating use. total cost about 6000, council to contribute 2500 plus school and clubs. fund raising planned.
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Ask Town Council
South Park
Tripoli Recreation Committee
Tripoli
Council Town
G. R. Rettig
Howard Pigg
Gene Vincent
Parks
Iowa State University
Ames
Tripoli Park
Bell
Veterans Organizations
THS Panther Baseball Opens Sectional With Big Win
The Tripoli High School Panthers opened sectional tourney play by routing Janesville 9 to 0 in seven innings. In the next round they fell to Waverly Shell Rock 7 to 4, ending their run.
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THS
Tripoli High School Panther
Janeswile
Panthers
Waverly Shell Rock
H Kehe
Cf Dietz
Wikner
Alcock Boeckmann
P McLavey
Rf Kuhrt
Kerr Juel
Tripoli
Janesville
H Dietz
Kehe
P Boeckmann
If Alcock
Kerr
McLavey
Juelb
Wav
Shell Rock
Bowling Banquet Held at Readlyn Community Hall
About 200 attended the fifth annual bowling banquet at Readlyn Community Hall on Tuesday evening. After dinner league presidents Duane Holm and Mrs. Robert Sassman introduced the secretaries who announced winners and presented awards.
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Readlyn
League
Duane Holm
Robert Sassman
Iowa State Social Welfare April Report Summary
The Iowa State Department of Social Welfare released its April statistics. It details county and state totals across aid categories including old age assistance nursing medical and dependent children with several new cases opened. Statewide public assistance expenditures totaled 4,614,742 with 5,096 claims paid for 2,447 recipients.
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Iowa
MAA
Bake Sale at Frederika Methodist Church May 9
The WSCS of the Frederika Methodist church will host a bake sale and coffee on May 9 from 9 a.m. to noon. It will be held in the old Post Office building in Frederika.
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WSCS
Methodist Church
Frederika
Time at Hand to Plant Glads for Tripoli Show
Tripoli flower show chairman Lorenz H. Bunger urges glads be planted this week to ensure bloom for the event held with Poultry and Egg days on July 2021. Growers should consider variety maturity and adjust planting. past shows grew bigger and this year aims for even larger crowds with a new arrangements division.
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Lorenz H. Bunger
Tripoli
Bunger
Readlyn Savings Bank Publishes Call Statement
Readlyn Savings Bank publishes its call statement in this issue of the Lender reflecting balances at the close of business. April 15 shows total assets of 1,732,288.77 with total demand deposits 898,894.57 and time and savings deposits 654,466.45. Total common stock par value 50,000 and a surplus of 50,000, with undivided profits 78,927.75. August F. Meyerhoff is president and Burton C. Stumme cashier.
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Readlyn Savings Bank
August F. Meyerhoff
Burton C. Stumme
Tripoli Panthers win conference track title fourth straight
Tripoli Panther track squad defended the conference championship for the fourth consecutive year at the Cedar Wapsie meet held Tuesday at Wartburg College in Waverly. They scored 118% points, won 18 events, and tied for first in 10 events, with standout performances by Hinrichs, Drape, Krumm, and Fink. Remaining schedule includes district meet at Osage and state meet at Iowa City on May 23.
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Tripoli Panther
Wartburg College
Waverly
Panther
Panthers
Osage
Iowa City
Jesup Dunkerton
Plainfield
West Union
T H S Music Dept Gets Division I Rating In Glee Club
Tripoli Community High School competed in the Decorah large group class B state music contest on Saturday. The girls glee club directed by June Ryan earned a division I rating, one of two I ratings among ten entries, with Sumner's glee club also achieving I. The mixed chorus and boys glee club, under Miss Ryan, earned division II ratings in competitions with ten and seven entries respectively. The concert band, directed by Eugene Shouts, also received a division II rating among nine entries. NEPHEW DIES Wallace Becker, 38, of Tampa, Fla., died May 1 after a lingering illness. Funeral services and burial were in Tampa Monday. He is survived by his widow, three children, and his Tampa-born parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker, brother of Mrs. Holm.
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Tripoli Community High School
Decorah
Glee Club
June Ryan
Sumner Girls
Miss Ryan
Tlee Club
Eugene Shouts
Fred Holm
Wallace Becker
Tampa
Fla
Henry Becker
Becker
Tripoli
Holm
Doctor Magnall Visits Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Dr. L J Magnall entered Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Sunday for a complete physical examination and is expected to return home Thursday afternoon.
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L. J. Magnall
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Veterans Meeting at State Bank Waverly
WWI veterans and Auxiliary will meet at the State Bank of Waverly on May 13 at 6 30 p m for a potluck gathering.
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WWI Veterans and Auxiliary
State Bank of Waverly
Towne Returns From Surgery At Scholtz Memorial
Erwin Towne came home Wednesday from Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo after undergoing surgery.
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Erwin Towne
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Faith United Church hosts 184 at Mother-Daughter Tea
The annual faith Mother-Daughter Tea at Faith United Church of Christ drew 184 attendees on Sunday afternoon. Rev. E. F. Puhlmann led scripture, prayers and toasts with guests including Mrs. Raymond Schwarze, Mrs. L. J. Magnall, and Mrs. Martha D. Biermann among others. A skit titled Snapshots from the Family Album and recognitions for eldest mothers, youngest grandmothers, and four-generation families were featured.
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Faith United Church of Christ
E. F. Puhlmann
Raymond Schwarze
The
Women's Fellowship
June Ryan
Sheryl Magnall
L. J. Magnall
Pauline Koch
Cal Waterman
Fred Thies
Robert Hildebrandt
Martha D. Biermann
August Krueger
Ernest Haase
Summer Recreation Program Gets Town Council Approval
Tri poli's summer recreation gained town council approval after a Monday briefing. Only five people registered on the first day, with Mrs. Thurness and Mrs. Larsen outlining crafts including leather work, weaving, wood projects, and dolls for boys and girls. Final registration is Friday May 8 at Town Hall from 4 to 5 pm.
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Tripoli
Robert Thurness
Don Larsen
Tripoli South Park
Bremer County Republicans to Caucus on May 7
A Bremer county Republican caucus will be held May 7 at 8 pm in the Waverly courthouse with a brief central committee meeting beforehand. Delegates to the June 26 county convention will be selected and resolutions debated on topics including parochial school bus rides and draft-law changes. All county candidates may attend to hear three contenders for county attorney.</analysis>
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Bremer County
Court House
Waverly
Central Committee
Fredrika Surprise Party for Burrows 20th Anniversary
A Sunday evening surprise gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Wm Burrow’s home celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary. Attendees included multiple families from Waverly Fredericksburg and Tri Poli with Rev. Lloyd Bair and others. The event featured a cake baked by Mrs. Leland Alcock.
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Frederika
Wm. Burrow
Lloyd Mowatt
Waverly
Wm. Hurmence
Robert Kerr
Tripoli
Lloyd Bair
Fredericksburg
Kenneth Hansen
Arnold Bock
Jim Kerr
Leland Alcock
Dean Buchholz
Larry
Stanley Feuchtwanger
Leo Burrow
Effie Alcock
Colburn Feed Mill Sold to Waterloo Firm
The Waterloo Mills Co. bought the Colburn Feed Mill in Tripoli in a Wednesday deal announced by owner Kathryn Colburn. Transfer takes effect May 11 but operations remain as Colburn Feed Mill with no staff changes. Dave West becomes manager. Mrs. Colburn and late husband Wayne acquired the business in 1943 and West was hired as manager in 1952.
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Colburn
Waterloo
Waterloo Mills Co
Tripoli
Kathryn Colburn
Dave West
Final Rites Held for Kate Wedemeier in Denver
Funeral services were Monday afternoon at St Pauls United Church of Christ Denver for Kate Wedemeier 81 who died Friday Rev E Eugene Wetzel officiated Casket bearers were LaVern Schnurstein Raymond Wedemeier Wilbert Wedemeier Louie Wedemeier Clarence Johnson and Wernhardt Holmes Interment was in Fairview cemetery Denver Matthias Abbas was in charge of arrangements.
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Kate Wedemeier
Denver
St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Denver
LaVern Schnurstein
Raymond Wedemeier
Wilbert Wedemeier
Louie Wedemeier
Clarence Johnson
Wernhardt Holmes
Fairview Cemetery
Matthias Abbas
Dr Weeber Out Of Town For Two Days In May
Dr Weeber will be away May 15 and 16 and will return late Sunday afternoon. The notice notes his temporary absence for personal reasons.
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Weeber
State Republican Caravan Stop Planned in Waverly May 14
The Republican caravan of candidates will appear at Verner's restaurant in Waverly on May 14 at 9 30 a m. Admission is free. A Bremer County Republican Women meeting will follow. Notables include Evan Hultman governor hopeful and attorney general candidates Mooty and Naden, plus state candidates. Local Bremer nominees will be introduced. State GOP women leaders from Des Moines and other districts will attend. The caravan follows a Charles City breakfast and heads to Waterloo.
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Republican Party
County
Waverly
Carver’s
Bremer County
Evan Hultman
William Mooty
Robert Naden
Iowa Council of Republican Women
Sue Reed
Des Moines
Gertrude Stockdale
Aplington
Mary Louise Smith
National Republican
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Iowa State Dept. Social Welfare
Bake Sale
Larry Buchholz
Dennis Bahimann
Virgil Block
Ray Buchholz
Bruce Bunger
Darrel Hinrichs
Jim Clausen
Steve Dettmer
Kurt Biermann
Dan Drape
Duane Hahn
Jim Krumm
Don Heim
Steve
Dettmer
Pele Vaule
Dick Magnall
al Rucker
Mike Fink
Dan Ambrose
Lionel Bergmann
Dunkerton
T.H.S. Music Dept
Veterans Meeting
Frederika Lutherans
St. John
Mann
Dean Wiltse
Alvin Hahn
Harley Bergma Klein
Pastor
Alfred Specht
Melvin Bergmann
Bert Parker
Kamp
E. W. Kirchhoff
Carl Buenger
Kenneth Drape
Robert Chapin
Robert Rathbone
Leslie Kelsey
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Stumme
Art Stumme
Ewald Stumme
Leonard Stumme
Alan
James W. Coddington
J. M. Haydon
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