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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1956
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is the official town newspaper of Tripoli and Bremer County Iowa. Published weekly since 1894 with William A Buckley as publisher. Subscription rates are 3.00 per year in Iowa and 3.50 per year elsewhere.
Bremer county farmers were urged by Albert Brandt to use arithmetic and reasoning to decide on corn allotment compliance. Examples compare compliant and non compliant scenarios with 1956 support rates, yields, and rotation plans, noting considerations beyond price like costs and soil impact.
The Tripoli Teen Timers gathered May 3 with 23 members two leaders two visitors and a mother present at Town Hall. They planned the May 4 Mother Daughter Tea and discussed grooming. Demonstrations included Rice prep and Blueberry Muffins. entertainment featured piano solos poems and songs by members.
A policy advisor notes that grain storage must be on well stored grain and may require additional on-farm storage facilities to meet needs. The remarks emphasize practical logistics for adequate grain preservation and regional supply considerations.
Brattleboro resident Ver ncrest owner LaVerne Platte of Tripoli was granted the exclusive right to use the herd name Verncrest for registering his purebred Holstein Friesian cattle.
Gleora Bull represents at the convention this year. M other-Daughter Tea at Lavonne Scharnhorst home May 25. Lunch by Karen and others. April Maxfield Merry Maids meeting at Judy Warneke home with 13 members. Banquet plans for mother daughter May 22. Karen Buhr to health camp and Karen Hagenow delegate to Ames convention. Carol Tiedt and Eloyce Farrill to 4 H camp at Boone. Karen Moeller demo Egg Dishes and Judy Warneke vitamin C talk. Better grooming review May 11 at Mrs Sickles home. Franklin Blue Belles meet Carolyn Rundle. fund plans. Camp entry and delegate fees paid. $3 to Farm Youth Exchange. Family night replaces mother daughter tea. Special May 10 hostess list. Judy Werner rally day usher. Three talks given Vegetables at Their …
May 1 meeting in the Home Economics room at Oran High School featured Carolyn Rundle and Lois Schneider showing vegetable casseroles and yellow vegetables, while Best Nanty Milks, Kay Dugan, and others gave demonstrations on storing and everyday vegetable use.
Bremer D H Co op reports April test for 789 cows in 38 standard herds and 2265 cows in 120 owner sampler herds. Average for 789 DHLA cows was 908 lbs milk and 34.7 lbs butterfat with 56 dry cows. Twelve standard herds posted butterfat over 40 lbs per cow including Ly nes Waverly Buhr Sumner Hagenow Fairbank Fox Sumner Newman Frederika Fellows Janesville Rodman Plainfield Juhi Woodcock Tripoli and others.
About 70 Bremer County 4-H girls leaders and committee members attended a countywide meeting at Tripoli Town Hall on April 28. Judy Sickles and Nola Jones of the Jolly Jacksons 4-H club led a broad baking demonstration for all attendees who then sampled the baked goods.
Bremer County ASC urges farmers to check redemption and selling options as the May 31 maturity approaches. ASC Chairman Albert Brandt notes local soybean prices have been rising and suggests evaluating loan pledges versus market sales to maximize returns.
The quote notes that a number of producers have already paid off their soybean loans, indicating progress beyond the stated support rate as discussed by the speaker.
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