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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

3

Sumner Funeral for Frank Harding 77 Held at church

Frank Harding 77 died of a heart attack Tuesday at home. Funeral services were Saturday at the Methodist church with Rev. Donald Artman officiating. Burial followed at Union Mound cemetery. Surviving are his wife Pearl Noon Harding, a son Dr. Floyd Harding of Los Angeles, three sisters, and he was predeceased by his parents and a brother.

Frank Harding Methodist Church Union Mound Cemetery Donald Artman Harding Robert Harding Sumner Pearl Noon Rotary Club Floyd Harding Los Angeles Calif O. O. Reep Demube Minn M. J. Kloeges Minneapolis E.E. Topp John

Readlyn Families Share Mother's Day Gatherings

Readlyn and nearby families held Mother's Day dinners with relatives from Oran Waterloo Tripoli Dunkerton and Minneapolis. Guests included Willhart Schellhorn Paul Tiedt Henry Tiedt Lorraine Schuldt Arnold Averhoff and Melvin Joens. Further visiting guests and a hospital patient were noted with local move updates.

J. H. Tiedt Willhart ‘Schellhorn Oran Paul Tiedt Henry Tiedt Readlyn Lorraine

Interstate to Keep 1958 Construction Program as Planned

Interstate Power Co will continue its planned 10.6 million dollar construction program in 1958, announced by Pres. M L Kapp at the annual stockholders meeting. He said business is good in areas served and agricultural and industrial development are expanding. The average Interstate residential customer uses 2,957 kilowatt hours annually, up from 1,830 in 1950.

Interstate Power Co Pres. M. L. Kapp Interstate Kapp

Energy costs drop per kilowatt hour since 1950

The report notes that the average cost per kilowatt hour is 3.17 cents now, down from 3.28 cents in 1950, highlighting a decline in residential electricity expenses.

Dale Drape Named to Iowa State Dean's List

Dale Drape, son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Drape of Waverly, was among 345 undergraduates at Iowa State College recognized for outstanding scholarship in the winter quarter. Eligibility required three or more quarters, full winter course load, and a 3.5 average. Dale is pursuing aeronautical engineering.

Ames Dale Drape Erwin Drape Waverly Iowa State College Iowa State Dale

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