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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1960

Page

10

Band Rehearsal Kicks Off Summer Season on June 6

The Tripoli band plans a summer program with a rehearsal Monday evening June 6 at 7 30. The first concert of the season is set for Tuesday June 7 at 8 in Town Park. Town residents interested in joining are invited. bring instruments to the June 6 rehearsal.

Tripoli Karen Biermann Sandra Bergman Phyllis Schnurstein Joann Buchholz Bruce Bunger James Kuhrt Kathy Aubrey Michael Axon Dennis Juel Buchholz Axon Aubrey Bergman Juel Bierman Schnurstein Kuhrt Bunger Marshall Wilharm Keith Heffernan Jolene Dettmer Mary Westendorf Lois Bergman Mike Wagner Donald Hein Joel Wikner Linda Bergman Michael Nuss Cheryl Blasberg Janet Schneer Connie Henning Darwin Boldt Jerelyn Fink Interstate Power Co

Wapsie Sportsmen Meet in Special Session

The Wapsie Sportsmen's Club met Tuesday to correct discrepancies in its Articles of Incorporation. They planned inviting local groups to use the park facilities, approved concrete block toilets, scrapped Kids Fish Day, arranged a Kids Night for September, and set the annual stay for June 24 at Sportsmen's Park. President Robert Sievers adjourned the meeting.

Wapsie Sportsmen's Club Bruce Parker Sportsmen’s Park Robert Sievers

Mrs. D Boland Dies at 29 in Williamsburg

Mrs David Boland of Williamsburg died Monday May 23 at age 29. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs R D Kerr of rural Tripoli.

David Boland Williamsburg Boland R. D. Kerr Tripoli

Minnie Milius Estate Auction Beholds Household Goods

An auction of household items is set for Saturday May 28 at the late Minnie Milius home two blocks east of the Denver Savings Bank in Denver. Auctioneer C F Heideman will start at 1 p m offering appliances furniture luggage tools stone jars and a kerosene stove.

Minnie Milius Denver Savings Bank Denver C. F. Heideman

Kuker Re elected President Tripoli Development Corp

Tripoli Development Corporation directors met Friday night at the Town Hall and elected officers for the coming year. Re elected president was W A Kuker. William A Buckley was elected vice president, G R Rettig secretary and Herbert E Blume treasurer. Persons may obtain stock by filling a pledge blank.

Kuker Tripoli Development Corp Tripoli Development Corporation W. A. Kuker William A. Buckley G. R. Rettig Herbert E. Blume

Pledge to Purchase Stock in Tri Poli Development Corp

Pledge to buy one share at 25 dollars per share. The document names the purchaser and sets the price per share.

Tripoli Development Corporation

Wapsie Valley School names Larry Moeller valedictorian

Larry Moeller was named valedictorian of the 1960 graduating class at Wapsie Valley Community School. He plans to attend Iowa State University next fall to major in engineering. Mari an Rucker is salutatorian with possible plans in business education. Awards honored students in multiple subjects and activities, including Warren Finch, Judy Moeller, and Gary Matthias.

Larry Moeller Wapsie Valley Community School Larry Iowa State University Marian Rucker Kenneth Schmidtke Hedy Schweer David Napoli Hedy Schneer Warren Finch Judy Moeller Peggy Lockard Gary Albrecht Doris Thurm Gary Matthias V.F.W

Red Sox fall to Fredericksburg in late rally defeat

Baseball recap notes a scoreless start, Fredericksburg taking a 6 4 lead after eight innings on five runs. Tripoli’s Harry Scare superb early, Moses steadies later, as Red Sox rally in bottom of the ninth falls short with Donn Palmer and Pigg contributing late hits.

Holm Frederiksburg Dennis Olejniczak Fredericksburg Red Sox Ron Donn Palmer Pigg Schmidt Fieder Harry Scare Tripoli Moses

Driver License Renewals At Tripoli Examiners Saturday

License examiners in Tripoli granted 46 renewals for drivers and 12 chauffeur licenses. Seven new operator permits, one new chauffeur license, and one instruction permit were issued. Four seekers failed instruction permits and one failed the chauffeur written exam. No driving or vehicle failures were reported. Examiners return on Saturday June 18.

Tripoli

Poppy Sale Held This Week Through Saturday

Memorial poppy sale runs through Saturday May 28 with Mrs Rose Kuhrt leading the American Legion Auxiliary poppy committee. A house to house canvass Friday and Saturday aims to contact every person for this worthy cause.

Rose Kuhrt American Legion Auxiliary

Funeral Services for Mrs. Anna Degelau Thursday

Funeral services for 88 year old Mrs Anna Degelau of Denver are set for Thursday at 2 p m. at Matthias Funeral home and St Johns Lutheran church Denver with Rev A S Bernthal officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery Denver casket bearers include Walter Emil Arnold William Rudolph Haar and Ed Boedecker. She was born November 2 1872 in Cook County Illinois and came to Iowa in 1900 living in Bremer County. She is survived by four sons Walter Emil Arnold William and a Denver Waterloo Tripoli Waverly and Rockwell City area daughters Lilly Lydia Laura Eldora and Anna.

Denver Anna Degelau Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Matthias Funeral Home St. John’s Lutheran Church A. S. Bernthal Fairview Cemetery Walter Degelau Emil Degelau Arnold Degelau Wm. Degelau Rudolph Haar Ed Boedecker Degelau Frederick Sophia Blume Kirchner Cook County Ilinois Edison Henry Degelau Milwaukee Iowa Bremer County Walter Emil Arnold Tripoli William Rockwell City Lilly Lydia Schroeder Laura Waverly Anna Emil Schweer Eldora Martin Heller

Sumner Obituary Notes 22 Grandchildren and 28 Great Grandchildren

Sumner is remembered with a large family including 22 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. She was preceded by her husband and other family members as the obituary outlines.

Sumner Hus

Band two sons Wendel Ted Ry died in infancy

A brief notice notes a band member and two sons named Wendel Ted Ry, with the infant son dying early. The story references a great granddaughter in connection to the family event. The exact relations and dates are unclear from the fragment.

Wendel Tedry

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