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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1968
Page
5
Districts restore aid amid a legislative push as Marvin Seide presents about 111 million dollars in funding. Officials emphasize targeted support for districts during a period of budget reallocation and policy review.
A wide list of social visits and birthday celebrations are noted across Cedar Falls Waterloo and surrounding towns. Families including the Gebert Quade Towne and Segebarth households hosted gatherings while many residents visited relatives in New Hampton Waterloo and Dubuque. The VFW Auxiliary plans a Monday night meeting to discuss Christmas arrangements.
Mrs. James Zander of Charles City welcomes Jennifer Dorothy born Oct 31 at 7 lb 4 oz. Grandparents Edwin Zander Tripoli and Glen Phillips Plainfield. David Van Ahn welcomes Janis Marie born Nov 1 at Allen Memorial Waterloo 7 lb 7 oz. Dennis Weidler welcomes Scott Keith born Nov 2 at Mercy Waverly 6 lb 3 oz.
Seaman Recruit Curtis W. Senft age 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Senft of Sumner, is at the San Diego Naval Training Center for nine weeks of basic training. He studies Naval customs, ordnance, seamanship, damage control, first aid, swimming and survival, shipboard drills, sentry duty, and physical fitness. Classification tests after graduation will decide next assignment to a school, shore station, or ship.
Helen Kreis daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Kreis Tripoli Iowa has been awarded a student aid scholarship at the University of Iowa for the 1968 1969 academic year. She is a junior in the college of liberal arts at Iowa. More than 300 students received scholarships established by the state board of regents in 1945 and covering part to full resident tuition. Recipients must have above average academic records.
The week of November 10 to 16 is nationally declared American Education Week with the theme America Has a Good Thing Going It s Schools. Readers are urged to engage with articles and participate in activities to stay informed about education and its changes. In Ohio wedding notices and moves are reported as families gather for a wedding in New Carlisle and a local residence swap occurs in Tripoli with the Schildroth family relocating.
Mr and Mrs David Foelske moved into the Nicoll residence last week following the Nicolls purchase of Lizzie Bolte s home. The Boltes have relocated to a newly built home in the southwest area.
The Young Homemakers will gather November 14 at 1 30 p m at the Extension office. Attendees bring at least one item for the silent auction. Christmas decorations will be made for the Nursing Home and visitors are welcome. Dress casual. Elizabeth Klein is hostess.
Sandra Jean Thompson and Dave Arnold Jaschen wed Oct 27 in United Methodist Church Sumner. The bride, daughter of J R Thompson, wore angel mist taffeta lace gown with English illusion mantilla. Reception for 300 at American Legion Hall followed. Guests from multiple Iowa towns attended. The couple resides in Waterloo after a wedding trip.
Mrs Clara Boldt's funeral was held in Marshfield Wisconsin Tuesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Henry Blasberg Mrs L L Moeller Mrs Larry Vogt and Mrs Harold Quade among those attending. She was a sister of Mr Blasberg of Tripoli.
State safety officials remind motorists that steel studded tires may be used from November 1 to April 1. Jack Fulton cautions that tires aid only if drivers know winter driving rules and adjust behavior. tires do not guarantee safety or prevent injuries in snow or ice.
Mrs. Ruth Maurer was discharged from Mercy hospital on Monday afternoon after a ten day stay as a medical patient.
Six classmates from rural school district No 4 Union township Worth county marked their reunion. The first gathering since June 17 1910 included Mrs Everett Heinselman Albin G Kruger Genevieve Smith Mrs Lottie Sheka Edna Cobeen and Mrs M Cahill.
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