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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

6

Wise Owl Encourages Church Attendance This Sunday

An eccentric note uses a talking owl to urge readers to attend church this Sunday. It quotes Proverbs about wisdom being better than gold to promote faith and community gathering.

Grace Lutheran and area church services listed

Alton and surrounding churches publish a schedule of services. Grace Lutheran lists German service with communion at 8 a.m. and various church activities led by Pastor Koengeter, plus Pentecost observances and seminary fund drive. Other churches include United Methodist Frederika, St John’s Lutheran Siegel, St Paul’s Lutheran Siegel, St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Siegel, and Crane Creek American Lutheran with Sunday School and worship times.

Alton C. Koengeter Erich Dornbusch Keith D. Selberg Fellowship Hall United Methodist Church Frederika Gerald McGee ST. John's Lutheran Frederika Harry Feistner ST. Paul’s ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Siegel V. D. Weidler ST. John’s American Lutheran Church Crane Creek Geo. J. Gundel ST. Paul Trinity Lutheran G. C. Hattendorf Trinity

Sumner area honors and family gatherings weekend

Social events across Sumner and surrounding towns include baccalaureate celebrations for Janet Kuethe and Joe at Sumner high, a Sunday dinner at the Pals and a potluck at the Schneider home honoring Mrs Carl Kuethe. Attendees hailed from Waterloo Waverly Tripoli Den ver and Ames with multiple relatives noted.

Ray Kuethe Janet Sumner High Bud Weltner Mary Meier Waterloo Fred Biesterfelt Tripoli Harry Wilson Greg Anna Matthias Elsie McDonough Ada McConkey Nelson Converse Sumner Frank Hall Marble Rock Chester Pals Marvin Schumacher Denver Earl O’connell Dean Gary Phillips Ames Leland Timmerman Albert Rieck Janesville High School Carol Rieck Waverly Hudson Howard van Brocklin Howard van

Denver Business Changes Include New Ventures

Several Denver business listings note ownership changes and additions. DX Service Station now run by Alden Davidson. Prestien Construction expands concrete work. Denver Sport and Garden Center opens in Lahmann building offering campers travel trailers garden tractors and repair services with two staff. Sterling Tops formica fabrication opens May 26 by Sterling Edgar Rochester MN with local production and variable staffing.

Denver Alden Davidson Prestien Jim Prestien Forrest Bennett Robert Bennett Lahmann Sterling Tops Sterling Edgar Rochester Minn Kurtt Edgar

Tripoli Community School Lunch Menu Week

Monday features hot pork sandwiches mashed potatoes buttered carrots vanilla pudding bread and butter and milk. Tuesday offers Goulash buttered corn fruited Jell O chocolate cake and dairy. Wednesday serves creamed chicken mashed potatoes buttered peas graham cracker dessert bread and butter and milk. Thursday presents Maidrite pickles pork and beans fruit cake and milk.

Residents and visitors note at Paul Koepke farm area

Community members frequent Lydia Brandt and nearby homes with a list of names including Verbie Olson Amanda Hennings and Esther Brandt. Vesper services were held by Rev Mues. One resident Henry Wasserfort died Saturday. Denver schools close May 29 at 3 30 pm with report cards mailed May 31. Seniors finish May 23 with awards May 26. Semester tests follow a split schedule for other high grades.

Denver

Local school adds two teachers and honors anniversaries

Principal Ron Knudson announced two new hires James Janvrin a June UNI graduate social studies and Mrs Sheryl Asmus Grundy Center ISU winter quarter home economics while her husband serves in the Army. Silver anniversary observed for Emil and Dorothea Degelau with 80 guests from multiple Iowa towns. Proceeds support veterans and community events.

Ron Knudson James Janvrin UNI Sheryl Asmus Grundy Center ISU Winter Quarter

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