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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1966
Page
9
Regular meeting notes approval of minutes and treasurer report. Approved tree trimming bids and miscellaneous payments for utilities sanitation and salaries. Special meetings covered election ballots and garbage truck demo. park playground equipment purchase discussed.
The schedule lists a week of meals at Tripoli Community School. Monday features chili and crackers with sides. Tuesday serves baked wieners and whipped potatoes. Wednesday offers creamed chicken over biscuits. Thursday provides mashed potatoes and fruit. Friday includes maid rite and vegetables with ice cream.
A retrospective page covers life in 1926 1941 and 1961 with notes on ball games in Tripoli markets and obituaries. It lists sports events births weddings and community milestones along with prices from past markets and reminders of local anniversaries. The item blends calendar entries with brief market data and ceremonial notices.
Simpson College senior Harry Roger Grant of Albia is named among 17 college students awarded Woodrow Wilson Fellowships for history study. He joins 1,408 overall honorees from 380 institutions and will receive a full year of tuition fees and a living stipend.
A long list of Mother's Day gatherings and weekend visits across Iowa towns includes Pinhook Waterloo Waterloo Tripoli and Fredericksburg. Guests include the Pals family Houck Fay Kuethe Niewoehner Flanscha and Figanbaum among others with birthdays and hospital updates noted.
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