Tripoli Panthers Rout Sumner 61-44 in first-quarter blitz
Tripoli Panthers defeated Sumner 61 to 44 in a non-conference game at Tripoli gym. The Panthers opened with a blistering 12 baskets on 16 attempts, hitting 75 percent in the first period aided by strong team rebounding. Jim Kohrt led inside play with crisp rebounding and steady scoring throughout the game.
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Ripoli Panthers
Sumner
Tripoli Panther
Sumner Aces
Tripoli
Panthers
Panther
Sumner Jet
Ron
Jim Kohrt
Final Rites for Kuker Infant Held Thursday
Joyce Ann Kuker ten month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Wil bert Kuker Readlyn died Tuesday at Merry hospital Waverly Funeral services were held Thursday at St Pauls Lutheran church Readlyn Rev Fred Meyer officiating Interment was in the church cemetery Matthias Abbas Readlyn in charge of arrangements Survivors include her parents four brothers Richard Calvin Dennis and Allen and her maternal grandparents
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Readlyn
Joyce Ann
Wilbert Kuker
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Fred Meyer
Merry Hospital
Waverly
Matthias Abbas
Richard
Calvin
Dennis
Allen
Bake sale by St Johns Lutheran Ladies Aid
The Ladies' Aid of St. John's Lutheran church in Crane Creek will hold a bake sale on November 27 starting at 1 30 PM at Bocks Plumbing and Heating.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Bock’s Plumbing
Tripoli Teams Open Cedar-Wapsie Play At Fredericksburg
Tripoli boys win 47 33 while the Tripoli girls lose 34 54 in season openers at Fredericksburg. Girls struggle with inexperience as Fredericksburg outscores them each period.
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Tripoli
Fredericksburg
Pantherettes
Eugene Woodcock Sells Farm Stock in Minnesota Sale
Eugene Woodcock will hold a public farm sale Saturday starting at 12 noon at the Elmore Minnesota farm three miles south and a half mile east of Tripoli or via Junction 3 and 63. The auction includes 49 Holstein and Charolais cattle, dairy equipment, feed, 600 bales alfalfa and orchard grass hay, 600 bales straw, 18 tons chopped alfalfa, corn ensilage, and various farm machinery. Arnold Hexom of Waverly is auctioneer. Walt Kemp of Farm Loan Service clerk. Cash under $25. larger amounts on terms.
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Elmore
Minn
Eugene Woodcock
Tripoli
McCullough
Walt Kemp
Farm Loan Service
Arnold Hexom
Waverly
Mrs Floyd Sauerbrei Attends Waverly Piano Recital
Mrs Floyd Sauerbrei visited Sunday afternoon at the R. F. Thiemann home in Waverly and joined Mrs Thiemann Mrs Dale Buchholz of Waverly Mrs Leslie Huck of Sumner and Mrs Louis Dorn of Faibank to attend a piano recital in Waverly Roger Buchholz participated in the recital.
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Floyd Sauerbrei
R. F. Thiemann
Waverly
Thiemann
Dale Buchholz
Leslie Huck
Sumner
Louis Dorn
Faibank
Roger Buchholz
Ed McNamee Visits Greene and Albany Relatives
Mr and Mrs Ed McNamee visited the home of Mrs Ruby Johnson in Greene on Sunday. They also called on Mr and Mrs Burdette Neal in Albany Georgia. Mrs Neal is noted as a niece of the McNamees.
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Ed McNamee
Ruby Johnson
Greene
Sunday
Burdette Neal
Albany
Neal
the McNamees
Tripoli Commercial Club Sets Christmas Hours and Elects Officers
Regular dinner meeting at Tripoli Town Hall with 21 members. Dec 18 to 9 p m shopping hours. Christmas Eve close at 5 p m. Christmas decorations on Main Street Nov 24 at 1 pm. New president Kenneth Freyholtz succeeds R J Sassman. vice president William Kuker. directors Robert Ambrose and Robert Sievers for three years.
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Commercial Club
Freyholtz
Tripoli Commercial Club
Tripoli
William A. Kuker
Robert Ambrose
Robert Sievers
License Examining Team Processed 86 Applicants Saturday
Eighty six persons were processed by the Iowa Highway Patrol examining team here Saturday morning. Eight new operator licenses were issued and 59 operator renewals, plus 17 chauffeur license renewals. One instruction permit was issued. One vehicle failure was recorded. Examiners will return to Tripoli December 21.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Tripoli
Tripoli Chest Fund Near Goal Amid Donations Shortfall
Tripoli Community Chest fund drive stands at 90 percent of its $2 530 goal, with $261 still needed. Campaign chairman Raymond H Bunger notes some organizations have not donated but expect the total to be reached after remaining solicitations. Donations can be given to Bunger or left at American Savings Bank. Events include a Teen Hop at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday Nov 23 from 8 to 11 p m with 50 cent admission and a door prize, and a Lord's portion auction Saturday Nov 23 at 1 p m at Frederika Fire Station with lunch served, sponsored by the Methodist church.
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Tripoli
Raymond H. Bunger
Bunger
Frederika
Methodist Church
Carl Mohling Farm Sale to Be Held on Nov 29
Carl Mohling quits farming and moves to town, hosting a closing out sale at his farm 3 miles south and 142 miles east of Tripoli, or 4 miles north of Readlyn, starting at 11 30 a.m. on November 29. Items include 17 Holstein cattle, 105 feeder pigs, 3700 bales alfalfa and hay, 800 bales straw, 700 bushels oats, full machinery line, dairy and hog equipment, and household goods. Estate terms: under $25 cash, over that amount one fourth down with up to 18 monthly payments. Auctioneer Arnold Hexom.
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Carl Mohling
Tripoli
Readlyn
Insurance Meeting by Duane Holm in Cedar Rapids
Duane Holm attended an insurance meeting in Cedar Rapids on Thursday.
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Duane Holm
Cedar Rapids
Week's Daily Weather Readings At 6 P M Except Tuesday
J M Haydon weather observer reports the week’s readings taken at 6 P M daily with Tuesday omitted at noon. Data includes temperature, wind, humidity and barometric pressure from the local station, confirming nightly conditions and trends for the period.
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J. M. Haydon
Weather Observer
Bremer County corn yields may average over 100 bushels per acre
Bremer County Extension Director Gene Vincent reports that recent harvested plots show an average of 103 bushels per acre from 14 random sites. Yields ranged 58 to 138 bushels, with nine sites above 100. losses from picking and shelling may subtract 10 to 15 bushels.
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Bremer County
Gene Vincent
Vincent
County Zoning Commission Approves Preliminary Plans
Bremer County Zoning Commission held a public hearing in Tripoli Town Hall to review the overall future development proposal. Anderson Engineering Co. reports were discussed and approved after revisions. A public hearing to adopt the Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance is set for December 10 at 8 p.m. in Tripoli Town Hall. Copies are available for public inspection at the Bremer county engineer’s office.
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Bremer County
Tripoli Town Hall
Final Rites for Mrs. L Schweer Held Saturday
Mrs LaVera Schweer 50 of Waterloo died Wednesday at home Funeral services were held Saturday at the Chapel of Memories Waterloo with burial in Grace Lutheran cemetery Tripoli Born May 3 1913 at Readlyn She married Fred Schweer November 16 1933 at Nashua He preceded her in 1959 Survived by mother Mrs Kate Buhr Waterloo two sisters and six brothers Also preceded by an infant son and her father
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LaVera Schweer
Waterloo
Chapel of Memories
Grace Lutheran Cemetery
Tripoli
LaVera (Buhr) Schweer
Trpioli
Readlyn
Fred Schweer
Nashua
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waerloo
Kate Buhr
Stanley Buchholz
Edwin Weidler
Sumner
Richard
Willard
Frank
John
Stanley
Maynard
Denver Garden Club presents Setting the Mood show
Denver Town and Country Garden Club hosts a pre holiday show titled Setting the Mood at St Pauls United Church of Christ. Exhibits open 2 to 8 pm with blue red and purple ribbons for top prizes. Three divisions adult junior horticulture with diverse classes and rules for entries and display.
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Denver Garden Club
St. Paul's
Denver
Funeral Services for Henry Acker in Denver
Services for Henry Acker aged 71 who died Sunday were held today at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Denver with Rev. David Johnson officiating. Casket bearers included Lawrence Heineman Virgil Bruns Henry Rector Otto Gielau John Bruns and Carl Coontz. Matthias Abbas of Denver managed arrangements.
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Henry Acker
Denver
St. Peter Lutheran Church
David Johnson
Lawrence Heineman
Virgil Bruns
Henry Rector
Otto Gielau
John Bruns
Carl Coontz
Matthias Abbas
Tripoli VFW Post Hosts Third District Meeting
Tripoli VFW Post and Auxiliary hosted the Third district meeting Sunday with about 180 in attendance. Men numbered 91 and the Women's Auxiliary 90, with a noon dinner serving nearly 150. Jeanne Brown led the Women's Auxiliary business session, Cleo Miller attended as state president, and numerous district officers were present.
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Tripoli V.F.W. Post
Tripoli
Women’s Auxiliary
Jeanne Brown
Osage
Cleo Miller
State Department
W.F.W
Charles City
Paul Anhalt
Fort Buck
Woody Hudson
Mike McConnell
Oswald Herold
Wayne Rom
Dan Messerli
Jerry Miller
Boyd Jordal
Local Students Attend Prospective Teacher Day at SCI
Six students from Tripoli Community High School joined state wide Prospective Teacher Day on the Campus of State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. The event, run by the Iowa Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards, features talks counseling observation and group meetings to explore teaching as a career with programs across 27 colleges. Participants from Tripoli were Elaine Klenzmann Roy Drewis Betty Farr Mike Fink Doug Boeckmann and Daune Hahn.
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Tripoli Community High School
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Iowa Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards
Tripoli
Elaine Klenzmann
Roy Drewis
Betty Farr
Mike Fink
Doug Boeckmann
Daune Hahn
Businessmen to Award Free Turkeys in Thanksgiving Drawing
Tripoli merchants launch their annual Thanksgiving promotion offering 25 free turkeys. The drawing is scheduled for Wednesday, November 27, at 3 p.m. at the American Savings Bank corner. Participants must be present to claim a turkey, with one per family. Registration tickets are available at sponsoring businesses.
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Tripoli
American Savings Bank
Turkey
Area Students Enrolled at the S C L Fall Term
Fourteen Tri poli students are listed among the 5147 enrolled at State College of Town Cedar Falls for the fall term which runs from September 16 to January 29 with a Christmas recess December 20 to January 6. Local students include Jerry Biermann Dixon Bunger Robert Everding Ronald Heninger and others. Also enrolled are William Garner Al Waverly Kathleen Kuethe Sharon Nacke Jo Ann Nielsen from Sumner area.
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Tripoli
State College of Town
Cedar Falls
Jerry Biermann
Dixon Bunger
Robert Everding
Ronald Heninger
Frederck Hildebrandt
Caroline Kehe Leon Kirchhoff
Carolyn Lahmann
James Lahmann
Dennis McNamee
Charles Pinch
John Poock
Barbara Rathe
Mariatta Schuldt
William Garner
al Waverly
Kathleen Kuethe
Sharon Nacke
Jo- Ann Nielsen
Sumner
Area Churches Load Crop Corn Here Thursday
Carload of shelled corn to be loaded at the Chicago Great Western depot in Tripoli on Thursday Nov 2 for the Christian Rural Overseas Program. Local churches and committee members organize the CROP drive with a brief dedication service Saturday at 2 PM.
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Chicago
Baptist Church
Plainfield
Methodist Church
St. Paul’s
J. P. Snelling
Leslie Schmidt
H. W. Krueger
Edw. Rosenthal
Kurt Meswarth
E. F. Puhlmann
Local Businesses Close Thanksgiving Day and School Breaks
Tripoli area residents are reminded that all business places will close Thursday November 28 for Thanksgiving per the Tripoli Commercial Club. Postmaster Ray H Fink reports no window service rural delivery or dispatch on that day, with only incoming star route mail delivered to boxes as lobby remains open. Tripoli Community Schools will not hold classes Thursday or Friday with a Thanksgiving vacation. dismissal is 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday November 27.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Community Schools
Surgery Report for Otto Buenger at Allen Memorial
Otto Buenger entered Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo on Monday afternoon and underwent surgery Tuesday morning. He was assigned room 117 for postoperative care.
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Otto Buenger
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
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Ladies of Faith United Church of Christ
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G. R. Rettig
Kenneth Freyholtz Commercial
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Leo Wittmer
Hilda Kimm
Florence Strottman
SCI
S.C.L
Wm. Zabel
Peace United Church of Christ
Stena Ohlendorf
Evangelical Church
Leroy Township
Winkler
Frieda Kottke
Dorothy Miller
Esther Homeister
Wilbert
Paul
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