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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1969

Page

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Tripoli Couple to Head Bremer County Tuberculosis Association

Elias Pardee will serve another term as president of the Bremer County Tuberculosis and Health Association with his wife as vice president. Theodore Oberheu and Mrs. Oberheu were re elected as treasurer and secretary. Other officers include Mrs. Lyle Ormston Sumner Mrs. Paul Harms Frederika and Dr W H Carstensen. Keith Carroll was named to the representative directors board and a delegate may attend the International Union Against Tuberculosis meeting in New York in September hosting delegates from 80 countries.

Tripoli Bremer County W. H. Carstensen Hartley Seydel Readlyn Keith Carroll Frederika Norman Elmer Sumner International Union Against Tuberculosis New York Iuat Confab

Young Homemakers Plan May 14 Meeting and Waverly Tour

The Young Homemakers will meet on Wednesday May 14 at 9 45 in the Town Hall. They will then travel to Waverly for a tour of local places of interest.

Waverly

Edsel Schweizer to Speak at Tripoli High School Graduation

Luther College football coach and athletic director Edsel Schweizer will deliver the commencement address to Tripoli seniors on Tuesday May 20. Schweizer, a psychology professor and author, has ten May engagements across three Midwest states.

Decorah Edsel Schweizer Luther College Tripoli High School Schweizer Midwest

VFW Auxiliary Brandenburg Krueger Installation Meeting

The VFW Auxiliary will meet at the Post Home Monday evening for installation of newly elected officers. All officers are requested to be present for the ceremony.

VFW Brandenburg - Krueger

Kirchhoff daughter hospitalized after Friday incident

Kristie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff, was taken to Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo Friday evening where she remains hospitalized.

Kristie Dennis Kirchhoff Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Denver Elementary Kindergarten Roundup Sees 56 Enroll

Fifty six children registered for the 1969 70 kindergarten classes at Denver Elementary. Thirty girls and 26 boys completed readiness tests during the roundup assisted by Mrs Rosalie Belton Mrs Arden Murrays Wartburg student teachers Rebecca Lenning and Jean Sanders Bremer county health director Mrs Selma Carroll and school secretary Mrs Rose Haugen. Parents with unregistered kindergarten children are asked to call the school to arrange enrollment.

Denver Rosalie Belton Arden Murray Rebecca Lenning Jean Sanders Wartburg Selma Carroll Bremer County Rose Haugen

Install Officers at VFW Meeting in Tripoli Tonight

Tripoli VFW Post holds its regular meeting at the Post Home starting 8 30 this Wednesday evening. Officers will be installed during the session marking the post event in the local news brief.

Tripoli V.F.W. Post

Tripoli Music Mothers elect officers and host meeting

Officers elected include Peggy Leonard president, Elmer Matthias vice president, Robert Sassman secretary, and Leo Sauerbrei treasurer. A Monday meeting featured former Music Mothers as guests with solo performances by sixth grade students.

Tripoli Peggy Leonard Elmer Matthias Robert Sassman Leo Sauerbrei

ISU doubles honors in two night scholarship dinner

Iowa State University Ames expanded its annual scholarship recognition to two nights to honor top scholars. On May 5 and 6 banquets recognized Richard A. Hoppenworth and Gayl A. Westendorf in aerospace engineering and Susan J. Carroll in home economics education.

Iowa State University Ames Richard A. Hoppenworth Aerospace Gayl A. Westendorf Susan J. Carroll

New Superintendent Hired at Denver Community Schools

Denver voters learn Clyde B. Newell Anita will lead Denver schools as superintendent. He has 15 years in education, Navy service, and degrees from N E Missouri State Teachers College and Drake University. His wife Helen to teach art. Newells move after contract ends in Anita. Two Denver teaching roles filled vocal and instrumental. other positions yet to be filled.

Denver Denver Board of Education Clyde B. Newell Anita Newell Mike East Union School Cynthia Des Moines Patrick Creston Junior College Helen Papesh Newells Tom Randol Drake Randol Tom Lupardis

Canvass Progress Reported for Tripoli Golf Club Plan

A special Tripoli Area Recreation meeting in Town Hall announced successful canvass progress for a golf course and club house project. A signed letter of intent to authorize final blueprints and a bid date was approved, with 49 new members in 10 days and a complete member roster compiled.

Tripoli Area Recreation, Inc TARI Tripoli

Doctors Attend Fourth District Osteopathic Meeting in Meservey

Dr. W B Weeber led the Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons gathering on May 4 in Meservey. Dr. Pinakatt of India spoke on phonocardiography. About 25 physicians and wives plus 16 Des Moines College of Osteopathy freshmen attended at Dr. Earl Jurgenson's home. Efforts to recruit freshmen to practice in Iowa after graduation continue with future meetings planned for this purpose.

W. B. Weeber Iowa Society of Oseopathic Physicians and Surgeons Meservey Pinakatt India Des Moines College of Osteopathy Des Moines College of Osteopathy and Surgery Earl Jurgenson Iowa

Mrs. Orlyn Milius Undergoes Surgery at Allen Memorial

Surgical patient Mrs. Orlyn Milius entered Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Monday and underwent surgery on Tuesday, according to the report.

Orlyn Milius Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Install New Pastor Sunday Morning At Readlyn Church

St. Matthew's Lutheran church Readlyn welcomed Rev John Albrecht new pastor formerly of Stratford Wis during a May 4 installation service A potluck dinner followed and the Albrecht family moved into the church parsonage last week

Knittel St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Readlyn John Albrecht Stratford Wis

District I Iowa Library Association meets in Tripoli

The District I Iowa Library Association annual meeting drew 132 attendees from 43 towns at Tripoli Town Hall. Librarians and assistants comprised 67. trustees and friends the remainder. New books arrived at the Tripoli Public Library and an after hours book bank was added in the lobby.

District I of Iowa Library Association Tripoli Iowa Grace Lutheran Church Robert Ihrig Illinois Public American Library Association

Cancer Drive Results in Tri Poli Fundraiser

A recent cancer drive in Tri Poli raised 615.85 dollars last month through community donations.

Tripoli

Tripoli Trackmen defend conference crown at May meet

Tripoli Panthers defended the West Conference title on May 6 with multiple event winners and records. Ambrose led in shot put and 100 yard dash, Hildebrandt starred in high and long jumps, and Newhouse, Drape, Carroll, Buchholz set a conference mark in the two mile relay. The team also placed well in relays and sprints, maintaining the program’s dominance since the sport began.

Tripoli Johnson Ambrose Hildebrandt Buchholz Hoppenworth LaCoste Tillman Turkey Valley Jordan Newhouse Drape Carroll Magnall Schumacher Tripoli High Panthers Paul Carroll Panther Gaylen Drape Mike Ryan Gary Berger J. Max Ambrose Roger Buchholz

Funeral Services Held Today for Charles Smith 80

Funeral services for Charles H. Smith, 80, were held May 7 at Rettig Funeral Home with Rev. Keith D. Selberg officiating. Interment will be in Fremont cemetery on Thursday, May 38, with Lookout Masonic Lodge services. He died May 5 at Independence hospital after a lengthy illness. Born December 11, 1888, he was a lifelong Tri poli resident and a former cattle breeder. Survivors include his widow Melva and three sisters Ruth Husband Ames, Harry Strawson Charles City, and Iv an Shaffler Kankakee Illinois.

Charles H. Smith Rettig Keith D. Selberg Fremont Cemetery Lookout Masonic Lodge Sumner Smith Independence Hospital Leonard Isabelle (Gilkerson) Smith Tripoli Melva Ruth Husband Ames Harry Strawson Charles City Ivan Shaffler Kankakee Ill

Five New Teachers Sign Contracts At Tripoli Schools

Tripoli Community schools announce five new contracts for 1969 70 with superintendent Howard Marquardt. Raymond Walsh becomes football coach and junior high social studies teacher replacing Eldon Ott. Lawrence Smalley named elementary principal succeeding Hilbert Mixdorf. Patricia Rempe fills 11 12 English. Judy Sampson to teach art. Frank McDonough to teach industrial arts. Additional hires include junior high English and instrumental music. business education position is open.

Tripoli Community Schools Howard Marquardt Raymond Walsh Winona State College Fayette High Walsh Eldon Ott Supt Marquardt

Tripoli Legion Auxiliary to Meet May 13 in Town Hall

The Tripoli American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday May 13 at 7 30 p m in the Town Hall. Hostesses will be Pearl Buechele Elizabeth Buhr and Nora Peacock. Memorial day plans will be finalized.

Tripoli

Week's Weather Readings by J M Haydon

Daily weather readings taken at 6 p.m except Tuesday and at 12 noon summarizing conditions, temperatures, and precipitation across the week. Report includes observer J M Haydon and location details.

J. M. Haydon Weather Observer

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