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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1957

Page

7

Cotton the favorite spring fabric for yard and garment

A reader friendly overview of cotton as a preferred spring fabric. It covers reasons for popularity from launderability and cooling comfort to affordability, fabric weights, finishes that enhance wear, and cautions about mildew and wrinkling. It notes ongoing research to improve cotton finishes and mentions wash and wear nuances.

Arment United State Dertment of Agriculture Coton USDA Shirley Jean Smith Iowa State College

New Divorce and Custody Actions in Bremer Court

Mary J. Platte sues Vernon C. Platte for divorce and desertion. Janet Rindels files for divorce from Vernon Rin dels alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. Black Hawk County and State of Iowa sue William E. Dallen bach on a law action.

Mary J. Platte Vernon C. Platte Janet Rindels Vernon Rindels Black Hawk State of Iowa William E. Dallenbach

Little Brenda Jean Upah’s many grandparents noted

A notice from Vining reports Little Brenda Jean Upah has 11 living grandparents, including four grandparents, three great grandparents, and four great great grandparents. It also notes that TB in early stages has no warning signs and that a chest X ray best detects early tuberculosis.

Brenda Jean Upah of Vining

Tripoli Iowa Votes on Gas Franchise Election June 4

Public notice of a special election in Tripoli Bremer Iowa set for June 4 1997 at Town Hall to decide a proposed ordinance granting Northern Natural Gas Company Peoples Natural Gas division a 25 year non exclusive franchise to erect maintain gas distribution lines and operate within town limits. The measure covers mains pipes and appliances for natural or mixed gas and sets conditions for construction restoration safety and rate regulation. The town council ordinance outlines responsibilities and protections for the town and residents and may involve gas supply and pressure standards. The notice specifies the voting place hours and ballot wording Yes or No choices with the ordinance details and adoption conditions.

Tripoli Bremer Northern Natural Gas Company Successora Signa Iowa Eald Tripodi Uuto Fts sticesMora Towa Peoples Natural Gas Division Ita Furnah Ite State of Edid Town S/Rudolph Plegers

Appointment of Executrix for Herman Schwein Estate

On April 29 1957 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed Emilie Schwein as Executrix of the estate of Herman Schwein deceased. All persons indebted must pay the Executrix and those with claims must present them authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated April 29 1957. Emilie Schwein Tripoli Iowa Oliver J Reeve Attorney Waverly Iowa.

District Court Bremer County Iowa Herman Schwein Mary Tegtmeier

Notice of Probating Will in Bremer County Iowa

Mary C. Loucks Clerk District Court announces a will filed for probate in Bremer County. The hearing is set for June 3 1957 at 10 AM at the Bremer County Court House in Waverly to determine if the will should be admitted to probate.

District Court Bremer County Iowa Lee O. Peacock Waverly Mary C. Loucks

Notice of Appointment of Administratrices in Iowa

On the 10th day of May Bremer County Iowa the administratrices of the estate of Mary Tegtmeier deceased are named Emma Beisner of Waverly Bertha Tegtmeier of Tripoli and attorney Oliver J Reeve of Waverly. All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly.

Emma Beisner Waverly Iowa Bertha Tegtmeier Tripoli Oliver J. Reeve

Accidents injure man and child in local incidents

Ray Trude of Coon Rapids suffered injuries when a hoist tipped while he swung a motor into position for truck installation. Nancy Bisbey, 16 months, Clarion, was hospitalized after swallowing dandelion killer sprayed on the lawn by her mother.

Ray Trude Coon Rapids Nancy Bisbey Clarion

Town of Tripoli Council Proceedings May 6 1957

The Town of Tripoli Iowa met with Mayor Piegers presiding and all councilmen present. Bills totaling 293.68 were approved for various departments including printing supplies fuel labor and salaries. A 21 inch Jacobson mower was authorized for 74.50 with 45.00 allowance for the used mower. The town and county share street construction costs from Highway 93 to Main Street. Curb and gutter were ordered on both sides of Western Avenue east side.

Tripoli Iowa Piegers Recreation L. J. Bahe Elinor Block Salary Carl Reuter A. Y. McDonald Co Block & Klemp Mueller & Cahey State Hygienic Laboratory W. H. Warner nAig Interstate Power Co Crittenden Bunger Tripoli Implement Co Hurmence Blasberg Main Street Western Avenue

Local Meeting Adjourns After Brief East Main Street Block Discussion

A short town meeting on the block east of Main Street adjourned after motion by Hurmence seconded by Crittenden. Pearl L. Buechele was noted in attendance or action, reflecting a routine procedural record of the session.

Main Street Hurmence Crittenden

Bergmann kin attend Clarksville wedding in Denver area

Mrs Bergmann's nephew Robert Miller wed in Clarksville Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ted Bergmann and Mrs Bertha Peters, with Mrs Orlyn Schroeder and family present. Other notes mention visits among local families and a Gray Ladies first aid meeting hosted by Mrs Harry Koepke, plus travelers from Redwood and South Palo Alto visiting the Krueger families.

Ted Bergmann Bertha Peters Orlyn Schroeder Bergmann Robert Miller Clarksville Leon Converse Waterloo Albert Buss Sr Albert Buss John Nerge Sumner Carl Buss Gray Harry Koepke Theo. Schmidt Arlan Schmidt Plymouth Wis Theo Schmidt Frank Cemann Wm. Launer Hattie Meyer Redwood Calif Elsie Burd South Palo Alto Otto C. F. Krueger

Dinner guests gather from multiple towns for Sunday visit

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Platte hosted a Sunday dinner with relatives and friends from Sumner Waterloo Tripoli Fairbank and Waterloo including Wilfried Westendorf Daggett Westendorf Funk Strempke Clark and others as guests in their home.

Wilfried Westendorf LaVonne Eldon Carol Lynn Sumner Daniel Daggett Wendell Westendorf Larry Steven Elaine Waterloo W. R. Funk Robert Everett Chester Marjorie Donna Dorothy Tripoli George Strempke Marlene Fairbank Donald Westendorf Emma Clark Arnold Platte

Marriage Licenses for McClain Brandt Couples

Alfred L. McClain 22 of Oelwein weds Doris Mae Brandt 20 of Denver. LaVern J. Foelske 22 of Denver weds Janice Schneer 24 of Tripoli. Elmer Brandt of Clarion recently broke a leg when charged by a bull at milking time. he escaped after Robert Stanbrook used a board to strike the animal.

Russell Nelson Nelson Alfred L. McClain Oelwein Doris Mae Brandt Denver LaVern J. Foelske Janice Schneer Tripoli Elmer Brandt Clarion Brandt Robert Stanbrook

Ophelia Stream Dies at 101 in Jefferson Home

Mrs. Ophelia Stream Greene county's oldest resident died recently at her daughter's Jefferson home at the age of 101.

Ophelia Stream Greene County Jefferson

Legal property transfers across Sumner and nearby towns

Eva D. McCormick and others transfer to Urban J. Mihm and wife for 500 dollars a lot in block 35 C Carpenter's addition Sumner. Albert G. Gielau and wife to A H Gielau and wife for a dollar and 83 acres in sections 15 16 21 91-13. FE Monaghan and wife to James J Mehmen and wife for a dollar a lot 8 Monaghan's First subdivision Bremer County west 233 feet of nw quarter of nw quarter section 7 91-13. Albert Jahnke and wife to Romaine W Strotman and wife and Leslie W Strotman and wife for a dollar a lot in Crestwood Park Waverly revenue 2.20. S A Fridley and wife to Darold D Faulkner and wife for a dollar a lot 3 block 3 Fridley's addition Sumner revenue 1.10. Johanna Jungblut to E W Meyer and wife for a dollar a lot 14 in subdivision of lots 20 and 21 in section 4 92 12 Tripoli revenue 9.90. E W Meyer and wife to Erhardt H Lahmann and wife for a dollar a lot 14 in subdivision of lots 20 21 in section 4 92 12 Tripoli revenue 13.75. Walter Gillett and wife to Fred Kraft for a dollar a lot 8 block 10 W W Smith's addition Frederika. Emma Klenzmann to Esther Wedemeier for a dollar and a fraction undivided half interest in east half of southeast quarter and southeast quarter of section 3 91 11 revenue 19.80.

Eva D. McCormick Urban J. Mihm C. Carpenter Sumner Albert G. Gielau A. H. Gielau FE. J. Monaghan James J. Mehmen Monaghan Bremer County Albert Jahnke Romaine W. Strotman Leslie W. Strotman Crestwood Park Waverly S. A. Fridley Darold D. Faulkner Fridley Johanna Jungblut E. W. Meyer Tripoli Erhardt H. Lahmann Walter Gillett Fred Kraft W. W. Smith Frederika Emma Klenzmann Esther Wedemeier East

Fire recalls Iowa Falls patrol car blaze caused by hot spotlight

Patrolman Richard Warland of Iowa Falls reported a fire in the front seat of a patrol car. The blaze started from an overheating spotlight that had been left burning, prompting the incident at the station.

Richard Warland Iowa Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whytton Aivie Wes Professional Directory M. O. Brye Chiropractor Waverly, Iowa Sweet Sager Engelbrecht Hemingway Attorneys-at-Law Block & Klemp Building Dr. L. J. Magnall Water Tower Optometrist F. Ray Robinson Sumner, Iowa Syndicate R. H. McClintock Chiropractor V. G. Goebel Biermann C. R. Barry Mayor's Orl L. Buechele Fremer Emilie Schwein Town of Tripoli Council Carstensen General Fund Tripoli Implement Tegtmeier Oil Co Hone Fiseate Pearl L. Buechele Duane Bockholt Oran Iowa Farm Mutual Detail Insurance Dev Aoa Ery Centtal Air Conditioning O Interstate Power
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