Memorial Day Reminder From Tripoli Newspaper
Town newspaper of Tripoli Bremer County Iowa urges readers to honor Memorial Day with a true meaning. Publisher William Buckley and Editor Robert Sassman promote observing the day by attending local services and giving one hour of remembrance to war dead. Subscription details and publication basics included.
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Tripoli
Iowa
Bremer County
William A. Buckley
Robert J. Sassman
Towa
Maxfield Rangers 4-H Club Meeting Reports Officers and Delegates
The Maxfield Rangers 4-H met at David Wittenburg’s home with 20 members present led by President Ron Milius. Delegates selected for Short Course and 4-H Camp include Milius, with Wittenburg and Foelske as alternates. demonstration teams chosen for junior Harvey Matthias and Leslie Matthias with Roger Heineman and Gary Heineman, and senior teams Dale Wehling and Wittenburg plus Jerry Dorn and Foelske. Wittenburg gave a safety talk on dairy cattle foot care and another on Iowa fires. Wehling discussed fires in Iowa. Wittenburg demonstrated a safety hitch.
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Maxfield Rangers
Ron Milius
David Wittenburg
Dale Wehling
Ken Foelske
Harvey
Leslie Matthias
Roger
Gary Heineman
Jerry Dorn
Iowa
Cloverteenerettes Tea Recap and 4-H Plans
The Cloverteenerettes Mother Daughter Tea on May 10 at Joann Hildebrandt's home covered 4-H Camp and State Convention. The club voted to donate $3.00 to IFYE and pay $4.50 club dues. Jeanette Haar and Joann Hildebrandt demonstrated "Cheery Cherry Pie." Better Grooming winners were Junior Betty Judisch, Intermediate Elaine Simerson, Senior Jeanette Haar. Rea creation was enjoyed.
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Joann Hildebrandt
IFYE
Jeanette Haar
Betty Judisch
Inter
Elaine Simerson
Jeanette Volker
Weeds In Gardens Warn By Iowa State Expert Ben Vance
Extension horticulturist Ben Vance of Iowa State University warns that weeds steal water nutrients and sunlight from vegetables and flowers and can host insects and diseases. He urges early state weed control to prevent spread from nearby weedy areas.
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Ben Vance
Iowa State University
Garden tips on cultivation and plant care from Iowa State guides
Advice on shallow cultivation to protect roots, proper use of 2 4 D sprayers, and ants on peonies. Notes on growing gourds and cannas, their uses in decor and screening, and planting timelines. Encouraging wildlife in forests over cities.
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Department of Horticulture
Iowa State University
Quality check for stored corn before feeding
Bremer County livestock feeders should test stored government corn before use. Ensure good quality, proper drying, and pest or mold absence, then grind and supplement with vitamin A. ISU trials show alfalfa can supply vitamin A for cattle fed older corn. adjust for animal weight and species.
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Bremer County
Gene Vincent
William Zmolek
Iowa State University
Zmolek
Record Check at Bremer County Social Welfare Dept
Joel F. Steinmetz of the State Department of Social Welfare completed a routine audit of Bremer County Social Welfare finances for Dec 9 1958 to Mar 6 1961. Total advance funds to beneficiaries for Old Age Assistance Aid to Blind Aid to Disabled and Aid to Dependent Children amounted to 432 012.72 with 418 499.10 from federal and state matching funds and 13 513.62 county share. Reimbursements and recoveries to Bremer county totaled 33 438.45 with 23 709.76 collected by county employees.
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Joel F. Steinmetz
State Department of Social Welfare
Bremer County
Federal Security Administration
Bremer County Social Welfare Reimbursement Audit Summary
Bremer County Department of Social Welfare credits the proportional recoveries in Aid to Blind, Aid to Disabled and Aid to Dependent Children programs. The examination used accepted auditing methods on estate records deeds contracts and agreements and reviewed receipts issued by county employees.
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Bremer County
Bremer County Department Welfare Fund Disposed, Disclosures Reported
A Bremer County social welfare department officer is cited in a report noting mismanaged funds and securities. The notice states improper disposal and unclear accountability by employees, with a focus on official actions and results tied to the department.
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Bremer County
Teetly
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