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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1975
Page
5
Local events mix with visits and family gatherings across Waterloo, Fredericksburg, Tripoli, Readlyn, Sumner, and nearby towns. Names mentioned include Dornbusch, Rathbone, Niemeyer, Hoppenworth, and Wittenburg among others with Mother’s Day and weekday visits noted.
Mr and Mrs Ronald Smitley welcome Jeffrey Dean a 7 lb 7% oz boy born April 30 at Allen hospital Waterloo. James Greenlees share Jacallyn Dawn a 8 lb 14% oz girl born May 11 at Scholtz hospital Waterloo. Scott David weighs 7 lb 6 oz born May 10 to Mr and Mrs Steve Schumacher Fayette. Grandparents listed in Waterloo Sumner Tripoli Nashua New Hampton and Readlyn.
Wartburg College’s 1975 women’s softball team, coached by Sue Stueber, played a 14 game schedule and won four. Colleen Marquardt of Tripoli is a team member and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Marquardt.
Janet Marie Jordan of Tripoli and David Duane Hauser of Greene exchanged vows April 26 at Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli. The ceremony featured a double ring rites, ushers and a reception, with attendees from multiple Iowa towns and Indiana. The couple plans to reside in Nashua.
Tripoli Community School lists weekly lunch options from Monday to Friday featuring beef patties, meat loaf, goulash, sliced turkey, and fish with sides, plus milk and bread. In Waterloo Rev Erich Dornbusch visited Monday with friends. Mr and Mrs R O Wikner returned from Tucson and visited Des Moines before coming home.
Tripoli JayceeEttes elected their officers on May 5 naming Nancy Heinemann president Cathy Johnston vice president Cindy Schroeder secretary Kathy Magnall treasurer and Beverly Meyer state director. Cindy Schroeder joined as a new member during the meeting. Installation banquet is set for May 13 in the Ken Rose room and a bingo on May 12 at the Tripoli Nursing Home.
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