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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1964
Page
8
Five decades ago a local column recalls a lighter era with a snapshot of April egg shipments. A. H. Panzer Farmers Produce and Crittenden Hinrichs reported 40 carloads of eggs in April and a payment of 1700 dollars noted in the piece.
Notice to contractors for bids for installing new oil burners in two boilers at Bremer County Home in Waverly Iowa bids due June 1 1964 at 10 00 am central daylight time Sealed bids on printed forms may be examined at the Bremer County Court House or Todd Hedeen Associates Waterloo Iowa A certified check of 250 must accompany each bid with liquidated damages if not entered into contract Bond required within ten days after bid acceptance Board reserves right to reject bids domestic Iowa labor and products preference stated Public notice dated April 20 1964 by Dorothea Slemmons County Auditor Bremer County Iowa
Bremer County district court records show filings in two civil actions: Community Finance Corp. sues Vernon Allen Patten. Emil W. and Sophie K. Silber sue Eitel H. and Shirley J. Silber. Proceedings listed without further details.
Climatologist Wayne Palmer of the U S Weather Bureau told a seminar at Iowa State University that records since 1887 show a regular pattern of severe drought in western Kansas, suggesting another extreme event could occur around the mid-1970s. Flora A Seerly, age 100, celebrated her birthday in Winterset, last survivor of 12 Seerly siblings, a lifelong Iowa resident.
The town reports the water filter debt paid off leaving Tripoli debt free. Representative John R. Shales returned from Des Moines after serving in the Iowa legislature. A local farmer plans a woodlot near the Wapsie river as a game preserve. Highway widening bids, mutual telephone shares, and several marriages and deaths populate a busy period of community news.
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