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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1965

Page

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Bremer County Extension Council Election Highlights

Five members elected in November to two year terms are William Burrow Derika township Elston Bull Douglas township William Weisrodt Jr Lafayette township Arnold Hesse Maxfield township Mrs Billie Hennings Summer township Holdover reps include Erwin Platte Lloyd Buss Mrs W B Weeber Richard Vel ske Eugene Stahlhut Mrs Ann Dietz Marvin Redies Term expirations noted for 1965 Officers listed Gordon Card chairman Ray Fairholm vice chairman Mrs W H Heffernan secretary Oren Briden treasurer

Pvember Bremer County Eension Council William Burrow Derika Elston Bull Uglas William Weisrodt Lafayette Nold Hesse Maxfield Billie Hennings Sumer Jan. l Gncil Erwin Platte Lloyd Uss W. B. Weeber Richard Velske Eugene Stahlhut An Dietz Marvin Redies W. Heffernan Douglas Township Alsace Miller Frederika Townip Gordon Card Lafayettewnship Ray Fairholm Maxfieldwnship Ralph Albrecht New Township Exnsion Council Gordonard Ice W. H. Hefferan Oren Briden Asurer

Local men enter service with Army and Marines

Three Des Moines men leave Monday for duty in the U S Army and Marines. Dennis Weid son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Eichler and Ben Kehe son of and Mrs Eldo Kehe are stationed at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri. Jim Clausen son of Mr and Mrs Robert Clausen serves with the Marines at Diego California.

Eave Des Moines Dennis Weid Virgil Eichler Ben Kehe Eldo Kehe Ft. Leonard Ood Jim Clausen Robert Clausen Marines Diego Cal

Dan Mast Attends Western Grain and Feed Association Meeting

Dan Mast spent Sunday to Tuesday in Des Moines attending the Western Grain and Feed Association meeting.

Dan Mast Des Moines Western Graind Feed Association

Christmas Decoration Project Planned for Main Street Tripoli

Christmas decorations for Main Street in Tripoli will be installed today November 26 at 7 00 p m. Commercial Club members are asked to assist with this annual task.

Maineet Tripoli

Worldwide Bible Reading Promoted By Am Bible Society

Over 20 million people worldwide will join the American Bible Society Worldwide Bible Reading Program in its 22nd year. Rev A C Koengeter of Grace Lutheran Tripoli says readings run from Thanksgiving to Christmas with the theme Faith for a New Age. Bible bookmarks will be given at Grace Lutheran's Thanksgiving service.

Am. Bible Society American Bible Society A. C. Koengeter Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli

Nadine Mager Rolls 605 At Tripoli Bowl In

Nadine Mager bowling with Phyllis' Clippers in the Stickette League rolled the first women's 600 series of the current season at Tripoli Bowl-In last Tuesday. Her 605 scratch series came on games of 247 199 and 159, giving her a 161 average.

Nadine Mager Tripoli Bowl Phyllis’ Clippers Nadine

Unity Through Shared Scripture This Christmas Day

Readers nationwide will study the same Scripture section to form a spiritual bond. Those not receiving a Bible bookmark on Thanksgiving day may obtain one at the church office.

Appendectomy Patient Returns Home After Illness

Paul Kuecker, son of Mr. and Mrs Henry Kuecker, was released from Mercy Hospital Waverly after a seriously ill three week period following an emergency appendectomy. The trip to the hospital was made for medical care.

Paul Henry Kuecker Mercy Hospital Waverly

Tripoli Panthers sweep Janesville with pair of conference wins

Tripoli's girls and boys basketball teams defeated Janesville last night. The girls triumphed 74 to 62 and the boys dominated 76 to 47. Coach Dave Ray praised improved offense while noting defensive gaps to fix as the season continues. Jim Kuhrt, Sam Kehe, and Jim Krumm stood out for the Panthers.

Tripoli Janesville Panther Dave Ray Ray Jim Kuhrt Sam Kehe Jim Krumm J. M. Haydon Weather Sam Kehe i Larry Boerschel al Schumacher Karl Krumm David Fink Bruce Bunger R. Wittenburg Max Ambrose Dan Biesterfelt Tom Green

American Legion Units Back Vietnam Policy in Show Your Colors

Denver reports the national commander urges posts and Auxiliary units to cooperate in Operation Show Your Colors to support the Vietnam policy. Wallet cards and small flag labels are distributed free by Legion and Auxiliary members to show support for the cause of freedom in Vietnam. Contact details and pickup locations at Town Hall are provided.

Denver The American Legion Denver Post Vietnam Legion Willard Meyne Peggy Abbas

Benefit chili supper to aid school equipment needs

A benefit chili supper will be held Wednesday December 1 in the high school cafeteria serving from 5:30 to 7:30. Menu includes chili crackers carrot sticks cake coffee and milk. Sponsored by the high school's T Club profits fund athletic equipment admission 75 cents adults 50 cents for children under 7th grade.

T Club

Tri Poli Nursing Home Annual Meeting Notice

The Tri poli Nursing Home announces its annual meeting on Monday November 29 at 7 30 p m at the Tripoli Town Hall. The Teen Hop hosted by Tripoli Jaycee Chapter runs Friday November 26 from 8 to 11 p m at Tripoli Town Hall for ages 13 through 19 with 50 cent admission and music by Trollmen.

Tripoli

Band Mothers Christmas Party Set in Tripoli High School

The Band Mothers of Tripoli will hold their annual Christmas party on Wednesday December 1 at 7 30 p m in the high school home economics room. A $1 gift exchange is planned and secret pals will be revealed. Hostesses include Mrs Jene Kirchhoff Mrs Ar ion Lahmann Mrs Robert Kerr Mrs Donald Mager Mrs James Kerr Mrs Floyd Johnson Mrs Stanley Feuchtwanger Mrs Francis Pint and Mrs Wayne Quass overseeing the event.

Tripoli Jene Kirchhoff Arion Lahmann Robert Kerr Donald Mager James Kerr Floyd Johnson Stanley Feuchtwanger Francis Pint Wayne Quass

Pantherettes win behind Everding 32 points

Charlene Everding scored 32 as the Pantherettes defeated Janesville last night. Janet Schweer added 22 and Sue Wente 20 while the team built a four point halftime margin and pulled away after intermission. The Panthers shot 40.5 percent and 46 percent on field goals.

Charlene Everding Pantherettes Janesville Janet Schweer Sue Wente

Final Rites in Faith Church Saturday for Rev Walter A Koch

Rev Walter A Koch 69 died Nov 16 in Minneapolis after a long illness. Prayer services were held in Minneapolis and Tripoli with Rev E F Puhlmann officiating. Interment at Faith cemetery. Koch born Aug 24 1896 in Fremont township married Rose Miller 1925. He served multiple churches and retired in 1964 to Richfield Minnesota. Survived by widow son brother grandson and nephew.

Walter A. Koch Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis Faith United Church Tripoli E. F. Puhlmann Faith Cemetery Fremont Township Carl and Mary (Koeneke) Koch Nuesch Kleinau Emil Stech St. Peter’s Church Rose M. Miller Clarksville Koch Elmhurst College Eden Seminary St. Louis University of Chicago Upper Iowa University Fayette Immanuel Church Faith Church Peace Church Fredericksburg Gladbrook Milwaukee St. Paul’s Church Plato, Minn Detroit

Funeral Services Held for Emma B. Boeckmann in Tripoli

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Faith United church for Emma B. Boeckmann who died Saturday at her Tripoli home. Rev. E F Puhlmann officiated with interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include daughter Elia Milius and sons Alfred and Gustav, along with 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.

Faith United Church Emma B. Boeckmann Tripoli E. F. Puhlmann Church Robert Boeckmann Valgene Boeckmann Herbert Bergmann Orlyn Milius Ronald Milius Wm. Boeckmann Frederick Bergman Louisa Joens Sophia Kruse Ida Buhrow Mary Bruse Waverly Anna Bahlmann Readlyn William

Tripoli Jaycees Trap Shoot Set Sunday Afternoon

The Tripoli Jaycees sponsor a trap shoot on Sunday November 28 starting at 1 PM and running until dark. The event takes place east of Tripoli Grain and Feed.

Tripoli Jaycees Tripoli

Woman's Club Sponsors Tripoli Christmas Decorating Contest

The Tripoli Woman's Club will sponsor a home decorating contest this Christmas. Displays judged on originality and creativity. Open to all including club members. Awards total 15.00 with 7.00 to first, 5.00 to second, 3.00 to third. Judging Tuesday night December 21 by judges not from the club.

Woman's Club Tripoli Tripoli Woman's Club

Tripoli Women Plan City Bowling Tournament

Tripoli Women’s City Bowling Association meets December 6 at 8 p m in Tripoli Town Hall to set up the annual city tournament. The gathering focuses on organizing the upcoming event and duties for participants and organizers.

Tripoli

Deer Car Collisions Warn as Rutting Deer Threat Grows

The State Conservation Commission warns Thanksgiving drivers about increased deer car collisions during the mating rut. Officials report deer may roam far from crossing signs on busy highways, with 652 deer killed by cars so far this year and up to five percent higher collision estimates than last November. The advice stresses slowing down in posted deer zones and remaining alert to deer near the road.

State Conservation Commission Commission The Conservation Commission Dan Cupid

California visitor stays two weeks with relatives

Henry Weihe of Lakewood California is spending two weeks with his brother Mr and Mrs Ed Weihe and other relatives and friends.

California Henry Weihe Lakewood Cal Mrs Ed Weihe

Plainfield Dial System Reads 14 000 Calls First Day

Plainfield Telephone Subscribers completed about 14 000 calls on the first day of dial operation as B B Mutual Tele phones converted Plainfield exchange to the new system. Frederika and Plainfield serve 260 and 650 phones respectively with Tripoli at 754 for a total of 1600. The company formed Feb 13 1905 now has 656 stockholders. Ed Waltemate placed the first long distance call to Drake University Des Moines and Lucy Vosseller helped test the system by calling Tempe and Marysville. The business office doubles as the dialing equipment hub for Plainfield with a brick block structure 40 by 75 feet.

Plainfield Telephone Builer - Bremner Mutual Telephone Company Plainfield Frederika’s Tripoli Ed Waltemate Drake University Des Moines Waltemate Lucy Vosseller Butler-Bremer The Telephone Company Plainfield Exchange Butler-Bremer Telephone Co

Last Rites Monday For Mother of Ewald A Kleiss

Funeral services for Mrs. Adolph Kleiss 84 who died Friday at Sunrise Guest Home Fredericksburg were Monday at Peace United Church of Christ with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Fredericksburg She is survived by a husband five sons Arnold and Leonard Fredericksburg Ewald Tri poli Herbert Brooklyn and Henry New Hampton three daughters Mrs Ray Clara Whitnable and Mrs Kenneth Edna Burmaster Fredericksburg and Mrs Fred Agnes Barth Warwick R 1 17 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Fred Paul Denver and Mrs Emma Buckendahl New Hampton four brothers Richard Bartels Zumbrota Frank Bartels Rosemount Fred Bartels Waterloo and Albert Bartels Waverly

Adolph Kleiss Sunrise Fredericksburg Peace United Church of Christ Rose Hill Arnold Leonard Ewald Tripoli Herbert Brooklyn Henry New Hampton Ray Clara) Whitnable Kenneth Edna) Burmaster Fred Agnes) Barth Warwick R. 1 Fred Paul Denver Emma Buckendahl Richard Bartels Zumbrota Minn Frank Bartels Rosemount Fred Bartels Waterloo Albert Bartels Waverly

Blume Elected to Board of Iowa Accountants Association

Herbert E. Blume of Tripoli was elected to the board of directors of the Accountants Association of Iowa during the 19th annual tax seminar in Des Moines. The three day event drew 200 tax record specialists and featured sessions by Iowa Tax Commission and IRS representatives. U S Senator Jack Miller of Sioux City spoke as a principal speaker Wednesday.

Herbert E. Blume Tripoli Iowa The Accountants Association of Iowa Des Moines Harry E. Ratekin Council Bluffs AAI Iowa Tax Commission Federal Internal Revenue Service U. S Jack Miller Sioux City Association

Wool contest entries judged at Black's Waterloo

Mary Lahmann and Mrs. Gene Vincent entered the Make It Yourself with Wool contest. Judging was Saturday at Black's in Waterloo.

Mary Lahmann Gene Vincent Black’s Waterloo

Cedar-Wapsie Mentions to A and I D P A Teams

The boys all state high school football selections were released last week by the Des Moines Register and the Iowa Daily Press Association. Cedar-Wapsie conference players named to the IDPA honor roll include End Jim Kuhrt Tripoli Tackles Leonard Thompson Janesville Gerald Pipho Denver Center Mike Smith Denver Quarterback Mark Guenther Denver Backs Jim Krumm Tripoli Dick Bye Janesville. Register selections list Cedar-Wapsie players with honorable mention: Guard Lawain Judison Tripoli Tackles Gerald Pipho Denver Bob Richards Wapsie Valley Leonard Thompson Janesville Halfbacks Jim Krumm Tripoli Jack Schmitt Turkey Valley Mike Wittenburg Denver Fullback Larry Youngblut Wapsie Valley.

Des Moines Register Iowa Daily Press Association Cedar-Wapsie Conference IDPA Jim Kuhrt Tripoli Leonard Thompson Janesville Gerald Pipho Denver Mike Smith Mark Guenther Jim Krumm Dick Bye Register Lawain Judison Bob Richards Wapsie Valley Jack Schmitt Turkey Valley Mike Wittenburg Larry Youngblut

Special Education Classes Present Christmas Program

Bremer county special education classes will present their Christmas program on Thursday December 2 at 8 00 pm in the Tripoli High School gymnasium. The public is invited and refreshments will be served in the special education unit after the program.

Bremer County Special Education Tripoli High School

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Dai Frension Council Jackson Township Lorenzo Lenius Washington Township Peter Kalinich Black's Kalinich Don Bremer Jaycee James Block Big Tripoli Halftme Panthers Am. Legion Band Mothers Final Rites In Faith Frederika Sh Feol W. R. Miller Robert Tempe Ariz R. G. Schwartz Marysville Vosseller New Business Ed Walternate Ewald A. Kleiss Board of Inx Accountants Asso Cedar-Wapsie A&t and I.D.P.A
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