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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1969

Page

2

Remer County Extension Calendar of Events May–June

May 28 4 H County Officers Meeting Extension Office Tri poli 7 30 p m May 28 4 H Youth Committee Meets Office Tripoli 8 30 May 30 Memorial Day Office Closed June 2 Conference Orientation Meeting Farmers State Bank Plainfield 8 00 p m June 3 County Better Grooming Event Tripoli Town Hall Tripoli 7 30 p m June 4 Extension Council Meeting Extension Office Tri poli 8 30 p m June 5 4 H Rally Neumann Auditorium Wartburg Campus Waverly 8 00 p m June 7 4 H Clothing Project Members Meeting Extension Office Tripoli 1 00 p m

Tripoli Farmer's State Bank Plainfield Neumann Wartburg Waverly Clothing Project

Iowa General Assembly Ends 1969 Session With Major Reforms

State Rep L W Kehe notes the 63rd General Assembly concluded May 23 1969 after a week of conferences and amendments. Major items include private college aid bonding for classrooms reapportionment to 50 Senate 100 House elected in 1971 county district adjustment primary date shift to June second Tuesday, county official raises state budget totaling about 550 million dollars, state banking law recodification and other tax and fee changes.

63Rd General Assembly Board of Regents Senate House 64Th General Assembly County Boards of Supervisors State of Iowa

Legislators Eye Probes Of Highway and Agriculture

Legislators may probe the highway commission over the diagonal I 35 corridor and broaden inquiries into land use and employment policies. Secretary of Agriculture L B Liddy seeks a complete department review amid restaurant inspector criticisms and staffing concerns. Governor Ray reshapes the merit system as juried by a five member council, with questions on leadership. Ball resigns as governor aide to return to law practice. John E Van der Linden named to public instruction board with Menke and Mrs Shepherd reappointed. terms begin Jan 2, 1970.

The Highway Commission State Department of Agriculture Iowa Secretary of Agriculture L. B. Liddy Robert D. Ray Liddy James Schaben Dunlap Democrat Department Ass’t William C. Ball Waterloo Ball Black Hawk County To Instruction Board Sibley John E. van der Linden State Board of Public Instruction Ray John D. Warin Maloy Lester Menke Calumet Virgil Shepherd Allison

Graduation Celebrations Spread Through Tripoli and Surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs William Burrow hosted a Tuesday graduation reception at Tripoli High School for daughter Nancy with guests including Dr and Mrs L J Magnall and Paul Tripoli Mr and Mrs Leland Alcock Rick and David Mrs Harold Ager Dean James and Vickie Burrow Cedar Falls Paul Carroll and Glenda Matthias Also confirmed at St John Lutheran Church were Jerry Mueller Kenny Bergmann Linda Buenger Grace Lauer Larry Shhortau Tim Stufflebeam Darwin Peters St Paul Lutheran Siegel Later Mr and Mrs Robert Bergmann hosted a gathering for daughter Jane with attendees from Tripoli Lawler Grundy Center and Sumner among others Numerous later receptions followed Tripoli graduation ceremonies for several graduates with extended families and friends in attendance

William Burrow Tripoli High School Nancy L. J. Magnall Paul Tripoli Leland Alcock Rick David Harold Ager Dean James Vickie Burrow Cedar Falls Paul Carroll Glenda Matthias St. John Lutheran Church Jerry Mueller Kenny Bergmann Linda Buenger Grace Lauer Larry Shhortau Tim Stufflebeam Darwin Peters St. Paul Lutheran Church Siegel Robert Bergmann Tripoli Community School Jane William Bravener Arthur Munson Carol Sharon Lonnie Lawler Kenny Kraft New Hampton Grundy Center Roger Bergmann and Sons Lorenz Zander Cora Heineker Fietta Bergmann Ernest Nuss Merlin Erwin Schwake Sumner Larry Moeller Benny Jensen Denver Kenneth Brown Dysart Lavern Hooper Waverly Karol Smith Paul Kammeyer Clarence Bergmann Karen Diane Katzenberger Plymouth Ill Harley Bergmann Melvin Bergmann Donald Bergmann Barbara Evansdale Dennis Hicks Clarence Jr Fayette Alvin Bergmann Winthrop Fredericksburg Alfred Rieck Gary Marwin Blasberg Katherine Lloyd Goodenbour Waterloo W. D. Weidler Henry Blasberg Larry Vogt L. L. Moeller Erwin Heine Erwin Blasberg Herb Miller Erhardt Lahmann Cletus Goodenbour Reinhardt Rucker Paul Schwabe Dennis Spring Fountain Ruloff Wedeking Otto Biermann West Union Frank Holm Emma Boeckmann Christ Meier Harold Hyde Joseph Tamara Kelsey Ray Buchholz

Becky Bloomfield Caring for Plants Cats at 101

Rebecca Becky Bloomfield, age 101, lives on Maxwell's Main Street in a house built in 1901. She tends two rooms of potted plants and a colony of cats and looks forward to her 102nd birthday on September 1.

Becky Rebecca Becky) Bloomfield Maxwell Maxwell’s

Local Graduates Celebrated Across Multiple Families

A string of graduation gatherings honors students from Dennis to Katherine. Families, relatives, and friends from Waterloo, Tripoli, Oelwein, Jesup, Geneseo, Sumner, Clarksville, Nashua, and beyond attended receptions and home gatherings hosted by Supt Howard Marquardt, the Rieck, Buchholz, Blasberg, and Judisch households, along with other local residents celebrating achievements.

Iowa Legislature Crowned as Hardest Workers of the Decade

The Iowa Legislature is described as among the hardest working in this decade with early completion of appropriation bills. Lawmakers faced over 1,500 bills to review by sub committees and full committees, often logging 12 hour days. The note also mentions a sparrow’s four year life span.

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