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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1969

Page

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Three Men Charged in Beating of Federika Man

Three area men face charges of assault with intent to inflict bodily injury in Bremer County District Court. Logan Harms Curtis Neuendorf and James Harmening are accused of beating Robert Lauer of Federika on Federika main street about 2 am November 9 after Lauer attempted to call the sheriff from a phone booth. A shotgun was fired into the air during the confrontation and Lauer sustained injuries requiring hospital treatment.

Bremer Federika Sheriff's Office Prederika Logan Harms Tripoli Curtis Neuendorf James Harmening Ionia Court of Justice of the Peace J. M. Haydon Lauer Frederika Toederika Sheriff's Ofce Harms Illian Waverly Blice Department Cliff Sumner Tilian Jer Waverly Allen Memorial

Bremer County township election results and new council members

Bremer county townships completed elections with two incumbents re elected and five new representatives named for 1970 1971. Re elected were Louis Gitch Sumner and dn Droste Washington. New council members include Mrs John Beam ouglas Mrs Randolph Scharze Frederika Martin Detter Jackson Eric Mueller Fayette and Mrs Arnold Ledt Maxfield.

Bremer County Louis Gitch Sumner Dn Droste Washington John Beamouglas Randolph Scharze Frederika Martin Detter Jackson Eric Mueller Afayette Arnold Ledt Maxfield

Fleck's Weather Readings Reported Daily Observations

Readings taken at 6 p.m. daily except Tuesday and at 12 noon. Meteorological notes by M. Haydon, weather observer, documenting daily conditions.

M. Haydon Weather Observer

Local Community Chest Reaches 73 Percent Of Goal

Tripoli campaign aims for 2125 dollars with 1551.47 on deposit at American Savings Bank. Campaign chairman Walter Steward urges area workers to finish solicitations this week and invites overlooked donors to contribute at the bank.

Tripoli Walter Steward American Savings Bank

Investment Lessons Set for Dec 1 at Tripoli School

Final Mind Your Money session by Bremer County Extension Service will be December 1 at Tripoli High School Library from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. A UNI professor and a local bank representative will discuss risk and returns across stocks mutual funds and bonds.

Bremer County Exension Service Tripoli High School

FB Women Honored at Iowa Farm Bureau Convention

Bremer County Farm Bureau Women were honored at the Iowa Farm Bureau convention for their contribution to the Iowa Farm Bureau women's international friendship fund. Accepting the award was Mrs. Wm. Heffernan, Ionia.

Bremer County Farm Bureau Iowa Farm Bureau Convention Iowa Farm Bureau Women’s International Friendship Fund Wm. Heffernan Ionia

Ten County 4 H'ers To Enjoy Chicago Trip This Weekend

Ten Bremer County 4 H members will spend three days in Chicago November 28 30 as winners of the annual 4 H Awards Trip. Recipients include Alicia Creager Nancy Dove Sue Ann Plegenkuhle Nancy Brase Dianne Whitney Steve Mummelther Marvin Orth Donald Beine Jim Droste and Bob Becker. Chaperones are Mr and Mrs Leslie Borcherding. Activity plans include visits to the Museum of Science and Industry the International Livestock Exposition and O Hare Field with a bus tour of the city.

Bremer County 4-H Chicago Alicia Creager Nancy Dove Sue Ann Pleggenkuhle Nancy Brase Dianne Whitney Steve Mummelther Marvin Orth Donald Beine Jim Droste Bob Becker Leslie Borcherding Museum of Science and Industry International Livestock Exposition Tussand Wax Museum O’hare Field Bremer Butler Chickasaw

Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting

The Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Company schedules its stockholders meeting for Tuesday December 2 at 1 30 p m in the Farmers State Bank lounge Plainfield. Three directors will be elected and coffee and doughnuts served after the meeting.

Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Company Farmers State Bank Plainfield

Cry Courthouse Announces Holiday Closings

Bremer County courthouse will be closed on Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day and New Year s Day according to county auditor Dorothea Slemmons The closure also includes Friday November 28 and reopening on December 26 and January 2 after the holidays.

Bremer County Dorothea Slemmons

Bull Reaches Home After Hospital Stay

H. H. Bull returned home Monday from Mercy hospital in Waverly where he had been a patient since Thursday confirming his discharge.

H. H. Bull Mercy Hospital Waverly

Auto Mishap Claims Betty Spier in Buck Creek Crash

Mrs. LaVerne Spier a 30 year old died when her auto was struck broadside at the Buck Creek blacktop road intersection by a pickup driven by Ernest Mohlis 50. Tall weeds in an old school yard blocked view. Betty Spier funeral held November 24 at St John s Lutheran Buck Creek with burial in church cemetery. Survivors include husband five children parents Donald Mitchell and Leonard Mitchell and sister Bud Noble.

Readlyn LaVerne Spier Buck Creek Ernest Mohlis Spier Auto Betty Spier St. John’s Lutheran Church LaVerne Dennis Ricky Peggy Teresa Letterman Tommy Spier Leonard Mitchell Waterloo Donald Mitchell Bud Noble Mt. Vernon Iowa

Iowa Farm Bureau Names Eight Women Delegates

Mrs. Wm. Heffernan of Ionia is listed among eight Iowa Farm Bureau women chosen as delegates to the American Farm Bureau Women’s annual meeting. Selections were made at the Iowa Farm Bureau convention on November 17 in Des Moines. The national convention runs December 7 to 11 in Washington DC.

Wm. Heffernan Ionia Iowa Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Des Moines Washington, D.C

Maynard Lutheran Church Plans 75th Anniversary Observance

St Paul Lutheran Church of Maynard marks 75 years since organization on April 4 1893 with three Thanksgiving services on November 30. A tornado delayed earlier plans for dedication of a new church and a slide film history will highlight the day with messages from former pastors and a dinner for guests.

St. Paul Lutheran Church of Maynard Harold Kumpf Maquoketa Henry Kumpf Mason City Fred Lutz Sioux Falls South Dakota Herman Brandt Belmond Iowa Maynard Church Arnold Thalacker

Man Admitted After Sanity Test and Violations

Harlem Albrecht of Route 3 Waverly was admitted to Independence Mental Health Institute after a series of violations and a sanity test ordered by Bremer county officials on Saturday. He had previously been ticketed for an overload violation and fined in Justice J M Haydons court on November 20, prompting immediate apprehension by Bremer County Deputy Sheriff Jerry Illian and state highway patrol.

Harlem Albrecht Waverly Independence Mental Health Institute Bremer County Justice of the Peace J. M. Haydon Jerry Illian Highway Patrol

Mrs. Otto Bull Reenters Allen Hospital

Mrs. Otto Bull was admitted again to Allen Hospital in Waterloo on Monday.

Otto Bull Allen Hospital Waterloo

Bremer County Drives Bond Sales Toward 1969 Quota

October bond sales in Iowa rose nearly five hundred thousand dollars above September, totaling 5 466 697 for the state and 61 412 679 for ten months. Bremer County reached 372 009 in ten months or 68 percent of its 1969 quota, with Ringgold leading the state at 98 percent. Other county totals include Black Hawk 2 648 007 at 69 percent and Fayette 632 965 at 63 percent.

Iowa Sepas Bremer County Ringgold County Emmet County Montgomery Jasper Greene Black Hawk County Chickasaw Fayette

Christmas Seal Campaign Goal Reaches New High

Tripoli set a campaign goal of 496.42 dollars, the largest six year total, says local chairman Mrs H J Frese. Funds fund tuberculosis research and respiratory disease education, with emphasis broader to include emphysema and air pollution. Residents are reminded seats may be kept whether used or not.

Tripoli H. J. Frese

Tripoli Jaycees Sponsor Local Lighting Contest

Tripoli Jaycees voted to sponsor a Christmas lighting contest in Tripoli. Decorated home exteriors will be judged with three prizes offered: 15 dollars for first, 10 dollars for second, and 5 dollars for third.

Tripoli Jaycees Tripoli

Dora Bock Returns Home From Waverly Hospital

Miss Dora Bock came home Friday afternoon with Mrs Theo Bock accompanying to assist in caregiving for a period.

Dora Bock Waverly Hospital Theo Bock

Farm house blaze near Sumner causes heavy damage

Tripoli Fire Department assisted Sumner firefighters at the Ernest Mohlis farm home fire around mid morning on November 19. The fire started in a pile of corn cobs in the basement, spread through both floors and broke through the roof before being controlled. The structure was severely damaged.

Tripoli Sumner Ernest Mohlis

Panthers Triumph 37-13 Over Hudson In Season Opener

Tripoli High varsity wrestlers opened with a 37-13 win against Hudson as five pins and four decisions spurred the victory. Coach John Samuelson praised the effort but noted needed polish before tougher opponents. Hudson won the junior varsity meet 24-16. Next action is December 6 at Independence after Clarksville dual moved to January 13.

Tripoli High Hudson John Samuelson Lynn Wrage Brian Blasberg Steve Halapnich Ray Gienau Randy Neuendorf Reed Braden Steve Blasberg Jeff Doughty Richard Gienau Mike Brasch Mike Harms Rick Bowman Brian Albert David Lohman Paul Garner David Feazell Allen Buchholz Harlan Sergeant Lloyd Zander John Pullin Weil Kuecker Joel Iseminger Bill Hildebrandt Steve Wrede Junior Panthers Roger Stumme Mark Steward Dan Boeckmann David Boeckmann Clarksville Tripoli Independence

THS Claims Two Varsity Wins at Turkey Valley

Tripoli High School teams earned Cedar-Wapsie conference wins at Turkey Valley on Tuesday. Pantherettes won 65-50 and the boys 73-64, keeping both teams at 2-0 in league play. Coach Dave Ray missed the game due to hospitalization. Lowell Syverson coached the boys.

THS Turkey Valley Orange Tripoli High Pantherettes Cedar- Wapsie Tripoli Dave Ray Lowell Syverson Panthers

Jaycee Ettes Conclude First Month Coupon Drive

The Jaycee Ettes wrap up the first month of a Betty Crocker coupon campaign to aid Glenwood children. With 1200 coupons collected by November 21, plans call for a February return to collect more before the April state convention. A drop box opens December 1 at Interstate Power for early deposits.

Jaycee-Ettes Betty Crocker Glenwood Interstate Power Office

Music Mothers to Meet for Christmas Party

The Tripoli Music Mothers gather Wednesday December 3 at 8 p.m. in the High School Home Economics room. A $1 gift exchange will be held and secret pals will be revealed.

Tripoli

David Ray Admitted to St Francis Hospital

David Ray was admitted to St Francis Hospital in Waterloo on Monday for treatment.

David Ray St. Francis Hospital Waterloo

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