Frederika Fire Department Fund Supports Community Projects
The Frederika Fire Department raises funds through the rate firemen's fund to back a July 4th fireworks display and other efforts such as Christmas sacks for children. The department serves Frederika, Douglas and Leroy townships and parts of Richland and Dresden by agreement, with 22 members and one vacancy. Fourteen members are pictured in front of the station.
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Frederika
Douglas
Leroy
Richland
Dresden
Auxiliary Notes detail Brandenburg-Kiwueger V F W Auxiliary officers
The Brandenburg-Kiwueger V F W Auxiliary met at the Post Home with 12 members. Officers installed include President Marlys Leisinger and others in key roles. Committees named for a May 28 chicken fry. vote to buy a nursing home flag. Delegates named for June Department Convention in Des Moines. American Legion Auxiliary met May 11 at the Tripoli Town Hall. May 22 Memorial Day poppies announced with preparation events through May 28. Hostesses listed.
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Brandenburg-Kiwueger V. F. W
Donna Sassman
Marlys Leisinger
Delores Heinemann
Stella Bravener
Lois Moeller
Delores Anhalt
Ruth Peters
Betty Biermann
Phyllis Kindera
Betty Tracy
Verona Ki
Weslee Gronemeyer
American Legion Auxiliary
Tripoli Town Hall
Waverly
Gladys Rettig
Poppy
Elizabeth Buhr
Nora Peacock
Pearl Buechele
Tripoli Band to Eastern Iowa Festival Saturday
Tripoli High School Marching Band will join the silver anniversary Eastern Iowa Band Festival in Cedar Rapids this Saturday. A 90 minute prelude of contemporary music leads to a 2:30 p.m. awards in Greene Square with Miss Eastern Iowa pageant and top band titles. Looking Glass will provide entertainment. events are free. Mary Hoppenworth is Tripoli’s Miss Eastern Iowa candidate.
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Tripoli High School
Cedar Rapids
Greene Square
Looking Glass
Tripoli High
Eastern Iowa
Mary Hoppenworth
K. H. Hoppenworth
Centennial anniversary of Lutheran parish marked by past pastors
The congregation celebrates its founding in 1952 and ten resident pastors. Retired pastor Rev G C Hattendorf led until 1970, with Rev Leon Hodges as current vacancy pastor. Eldest members Mrs Louie Rucker and Mrs Sophie Wolf will be honored at the centennial event with noon meal, luncheon, and souvenir booklets.
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Lutheran Laymen’s League
Bads Craemer
M._ Stephan
G. L. Glaeks
E. F. Melcher
Theo. J. Eickelberg
Fred Boelter
O. H. Moll
Donald
Locals Pay Respects and Plan Family Visit
Locals Mr and Mrs Robert Heacock of Waterloo and Mr and Mrs Ru loff Wedeking traveled to West Union Friday night to pay last respects to Art Brockmeyer and visited the Dwain Brockmeyer home in Calmar with Mrs Art Brockmeyer of California and Mrs Neil Cooney of Elk Grove Illinois. Mrs Sarah Gaede accompanied her granddaughter Susan Gaede to Ann Arbor Michigan where she will visit Erwin Gaede and family. Susan had been visiting since May 3 and Mrs Gaede will attend Susan's wedding in Michigan before returning in early July.
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Robert Heacock
Waterloo
Ruloff Wedeking
West Union
Art Brockmeyer
Dwain Brockmeyer
Calmar
Calif
Neil Cooney
Elk Grove
Ill
Sarah Gaede
Susan Gaede
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Erwin
Susan
New York Fashion Tour for Omaha College Group
Mary Kuker of Tripoli Iowa joins 34 other Patricia Stevens Fashion College students in a week long New York City tour. The group visits designer showrooms fashion magazines textile manufacturers and buying offices to observe display techniques and fashion merchandising stages in a busy itinerary.
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New York
Mary Kuker
Wm. A. Kuker
Tripoli
Iowa
New York City
Patricia Stevens Fashion and Business College of
Omaha
Tour Conducted by Mernat Across United States
The text records a tour conducted by Mernat through stores in New York and other states. It notes agents from the United States and mentions a May to October timeframe for onward travel and return.
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New Yi
Mernat. S
Tripoli School Menus Week Ahead
Monday: creamed chicken over potatoes with sauce, cake, bread and butter, milk. Tuesday: chili with celery sticks cheese and pear, buttered sandwiches, milk. Wednesday: baked wiener potatoes with Sauerkray, orange dessert, bread and butter. Thursday: pizza buttered corn creamy topping bread and milk. Friday: macaroni and something with peanut butter sauce, milk.
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Cal Fiire Department
Keith Carroll
Truman Stahr
Roy Volker
Kenneth Wedemeier
Dennis Niemeyer
Sherwood Pleggenkuhle
Frederic Rewoldt
Buster Pratt
Clarence Bergmann
Alvin Hahn
Merle Mack
Fred Hahn
Clarence Coan
Leo Bahlmann
Elmer Matthias
Charles Rosel
Robert Hoffman
Kenneth Bahlmann
Arnold Jaschen
Irl Haynes
Robert Volker
Jimmy Haynes
Poweshiek County
New Sharon
Mattie Moore
California
Rawling
Mickey Mantle
Louisville
Royce-Union
the Mercantile
Coupone
Len
Tripoli Merc
Rinso
As Age
Decker’s New England Sausage
RATH
Black Hawk
ROYAL
Pepsi Cola
Ralston
DIAL
Fireside
Graham
Libby
MA Brown
Big
Ieteer Stan
Me Oo
Ane
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