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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1968

Page

4

Listings Wanted for Tripol Homes by Real Estate Firm

Real estate firm Robert H. Kuhrt seeks buyers for two and three bedroom homes in Tripol. Contact Kuhrt Realty for listings.

Tripol Robert H. Kuhrt

Cards of Thanks from local residents and fire crew

Cards express gratitude to Tripoli and Russell Watts for extinguishing a corn field fire on Monday. Several notices thank relatives, friends, and Rev. Koengeter for cards, visits, gifts, and prayers during and after hospital stays at Allen hospital.

Tripoli Russell Watts Carro] Manson Allen Hospital Rev Koengeter Mabel Hunemuller

Thanks For Kindness During Hospital Stay

Louis Boevers expresses gratitude for cards visits and flowers received at Sumner hospital. He thanks Rev Koengeter Rev Thalacker Dr Whitmire and the nursing staff for their visits prayers and care.

Sumner Hospital Koengeter Thalacker Dr. Whitmire Louis Boevers

Tripoli Leader reports local events in Iowa

The Tripoli Leader from Tripoli Iowa dated November 6 1968 covers community happenings, school notes, local meetings, and announcements highlighting residents and town affairs in a concise local newspaper card.

Tripoli Iowa

Savings Bonds Sales in September Reach $46 374

Bremer county volunteer savings bonds chair man L J Jack Hix reports September sales of series E H United States savings bonds and Freedom Shares totaling 46 374. Nine month county total is 391 021 at 49 percent of 1968 quota. Des Moines county leads Iowa progress with 89 percent. State total September sales 6 072 395 nine month total 65 393 645 at 59 percent.

L. J Jack” Hix Bremer County Volunteer Savings Bonds United States Savings Freedom Scott County Des Moines County Linn Black Hawk van Buren Iowa

Transfers of property and estates in Sumner and Waverly

Legal transfers record multiple property deeds in Sumner and Waverly with revenues listed from 55 cents to 28 dollars. Transactions include Walter Schultz to Adella Schultz, Linda Westendorf to Orlyn E and Miriam J Westendorf, and estates of C F Bathke and Wilma Westendorf among others. Additional transfers involve Laura Harms and relations, John Corkery to Sowers, and others with various additions and lots described.

Walter Schultz Adella Schultz Linda Westendorf Orlyn E Miriam J. Westendorf Readlyn C. F. Bathke Ben Jurgensen Littell Sumner Laura Harms Myron W. Harms Virginia M. Ridge Melvin K. Harms Calvin L. Harms Baumgartner Wil Littell’s First National Bank of Berlin’s Addition Tripoli Arlo M. Baker Clele R. Baker William F Dawn Y. Haefner Ridegwood Waverly Edna K. Jay Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co Original

Local Agent Hal Speers Honored Nationally

Hal Speers of Rockwell City received national honors in Louisville Kentucky from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents for 17 years in Extension education in Iowa as Calhoun county Extension director.

Hal Speers Rockwell City Louisville National Association of County Agricultural Agents Speers Calhoun County Iowa

University of Iowa Study of Ambulance Calls Underway

The University of Iowa Bureau of Police Science conducts a three month study of over 4 000 ambulance calls led by assistant director Lyle Shook. The project aims to detail driver and attendant actions on emergency and non emergency calls across six counties Linn Polk Boone Franklin Palo Alto and Webster.

University of Iowa Bureau of Police Science Lyle Shook Bureau Iowa Linn Polk Boone Franklin Palo Alto Webster

Visitors Bring Cakes and Cake for Birthdays at Tripoli Home

Residents at Tripoli Nursing Home are visited by family and friends from Cedar Falls Readlyn Des Moines Waterloo and Sumner. The gatherings include birthday celebrations for Jack Pavelec Bertha Wallace Emma Miller and others. More than 6,000 medical research projects are under way at 146 VA hospitals.

Carl Zabel Christ Meier Romayne Coontz Russell and Valerie Denver Jack Pavelec E. J. Pavelec Russell Bergen Brad Waterloo Walter Meier Ben Nelson John Kehe Cheryl Blasberg Cedar Falls Clara Biermann L. H. Stranahan Fayette Kate Humphrey Dennis Holdgrafer Marcella Furry Heather Holdgrafer Des Moines Bertha Wallace Richard Nelson Waterloo Ewald Miller Emma Miller Louie Bahe Ed Mundtrom Harry Opal Moore A. H. Jahnke Viola Jahnke Fred Rewoldt Agnes Thran Oscar Thran Readlyn Sumner Herman Noack

Denver Lions Club Promotes Halloween Project

The Denver Lions Club held a first time Halloween project with four cash prizes across four age classes in Prestien Park. About 140 costume parade entries and 250 awards were given to 107 children, plus a masquerade dance where Mrs. Jack Huntley won first prize.

Denver Denver Lions Club Prestien Park Julie Olson Lisa Chappuis John Butler Laura Nowack Douglas Fick Becky Wedemeier John Cappuis Mike Wilson Daryl Speder Noreen Thrasher Jeff McCready Gloria Kuhlmann Denver American Legion Jack Huntley Clarence Brettman Larry Lindaman Loren Wolfensperger

Sunday Open House Planned at Hawkeye Institute of Technology

Open house set for November 10 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m at six Hawkeye locations in Waterloo. The event during National Education Week aims to acquaint the public and prospective students with facilities across programs including electronic technology agriculture power and equipment interior decorating animal science radio and television repair police science photography and more.

Waterloo Hawkeye Institute of Technology Commercial St Falls Ave Sycamore East 9Th St Nevada St

Extension Council Elections Have Been Scheduled

The Bremer county Extension service schedules a biennial election for township representatives with voting events in Dayton Jefferson Franklin Polk Warren Fremont Le Roy townships from November 10 to November 16. Qualified voters may participate. each council member guides Extension programs and outreach. The service operates as Iowa State University off-campus, focusing on 4-H and community education.

Bremer County Warren Trinity Lutheran Church Bremer Fremont Tripoli Leroy Richard Reynolds Bremer County Extension Service Iowa State University

Iowa School District Receives 72 Million Allocation

State comptroller reports Iowa school districts have received 72 million dollars, about 65 percent of the 1969 appropriation. Distributions were delayed as some districts failed to furnish required information, with payments expected to continue in January as districts finalize entitlements.

Iowa Selden Seve

Highway Officials Clash Over 23 Million Highway Funds

A tense briefing outlines a plan to raise 23 million for road work as federal funds freeze. Joseph R. Coupal of the highway committee warns the state will press ahead with construction unless stalled funds are released by lawmakers.

Sta Joseph R. Coupal Legisla Committee

Mass Meeting Highlights War Organizations and Community Programs

Community session reviews adult education programs and war organizations with emphasis on public service. Attendees discuss business calls, local offices, and regional locations linked to wartime support efforts.

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