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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1975

Page

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Tripoli Iowa School Bond Vote Sets Two Propositions

The Tripoli Community School District votes Tuesday October 7 at City Hall from 7 to 8 pm on two bond issues. Proposition 1 seeks up to 900000 dollars to build a new 35398 square foot elementary with classrooms and facilities. Proposition 2 authorizes a tax levy to fund bonds, with rate limits 2.7 to 4.05 dollars per thousand of assessed value, needing 60 percent approval combined for passage.

Ipoli City Hall Tripoli Chickasaw Tripoli Community Bremer Iowa

Bockhaus Rites Held for Alfred I Bockhaus at Siegel

Alfred I Bockhaus aged 80 died at Allen Memorial Waterloo. Rites were today at St. Pauls Siegel with J Meyer officiating. Survivors include daughter Anneth Mohlis and son in law Robert Struckman plus a sister Mrs Kerhen. Funeral at Siegel cemetery attended by Harold Drewis Harold Oberheu and Lester Oberheu.

Alfred I St. Paul’s Church Siegel J. Meyer Palt Harold Drewis Oberheu Harold Oberheu Drewis Lester Oberheu Ckhaus Wilhelmia (Miller) Bockhaus County Allen Memorial Waterloo Anneth Mohli

Lions Club Holds Annual Sale in Denver to Benefit Savings Fund

The Lions Club announces its annual sale in Denver on October 13. Club members will go house to house with packets of lbs and all proceeds will go to the Lions Sight Saving Fund. The business club voted to drop a planned TV project and refunds will be issued to subscribers.

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Marlene Snelling Named Community Chest President

Tripoli Community Chest elected officers with Marlene Snelling as president Elaine Duecker as vice president Beverly Meyer secretary Sheryl Drewis treasurer and named committees for the year The campaign aims to raise 2200 over a two day period October 24 25.

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Contests for Mayor and Council in Municipal Election

In Tripoli and Frederika municipalities several contests shape the upcoming November election. Tripoli candidates include Edward Bennett and Elizabeth Klein for mayor, with council races featuring Duane Bremer Wilbur Mahlstedt Verne Schildroth and Walter Lohmann as potential contenders. Frederika’s mayor Dennis Neimeyer is unopposed with six on the council ballot including incumbents Leo Bahlmann Elmer Matthias Robert Volker and newcomers Selma Carroll Clair Davison Stanley Feuchtwanger. Read lyn write in mayor Robert Meyer and Keith J Fettkether seek council seats in that jurisdiction with limited ballot options.

Edward Bennett Elizabeth Klein Bennett Tripoli Klein Leo Bahlmann Elmer Matthias Robert Volker Selma Carroll Clair Davison Stanley Feuchtwanger Marlene Boeckmann James Timmer Readlyn Robert Meyer Keith J. Fettkether

Local Jaycees Sponsor Duck Hunters Breakfast

The Tripoli Jaycees announce a duck hunters breakfast on October 4 at Tripoli City Hall. Breakfast service runs from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m. on the opening day of the duck season.

Jaycees Duck Hunters Tripoli Jaycees Tripoli

Homecoming Parade Opens Bicentennial Weekend

Tri poli Community School holds homecoming events with a bicentennial theme. Friday parade forms at the high school, proceeds to city hall for a flag presentation, then past the business district. Wapsie Valley visits for football at 7:30 p.m.

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Tripoli Jr High Football 2-2 Under Samuelson

Tripoli's junior high football teams coached by John Samuelson total 56 players in seventh and eighth grades, the largest group ever. The 7th grade records stood 1-1 after Denver 6-0 and Tripoli 14-0 over Wapsie Valley, while the 8th grade stood 1-1 after Denver 12-6 loss and Tripoli 26-8 win over Wapsie Valley. Remaining schedule includes games against Dunkerton Turkey Valley Sumner with locations noted for each grade.

Tripoli John Samuelson Samuelson Denver Wapsie Valley Dunkerton Turkey Valley Sumner

Chevrolet Buick dealer marks 50 years with open house

Chevrolet Buick of Buhr marks its fiftieth year in business with an October open house to preview the 1976 Chevrolet and Buick lineup. Owner Richard Buhr says the event runs Thursday and Friday and invites all residents to attend for coffee cake and door prize signups for adults with driver licenses.

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Roposed Elementary Board of Education All Boxhold S Bockhaus Ulbs For Saving Funds Lions Sell Marlene Snelling Community Chest Kalona Whls Bishop Ers Tripoli Community School District Bremer County Fremont Township Frederika Township Douglas LeRoy Township Warren Chickasaw County Richland Duane Bremer Wilbur Mahlstedt Verne Schildroth Walter Lohmann C. C. Eichmann Frederika Election Frederika Dennis Neimeyer David Trumbauer Carl Wooldick Burton Piehl Duane Sassman F’burg Panthers Wapsie Tim Smalley Jeff Sanderson Tim Pierce Mark Nuss Nords Dave Alcock Paul Schnieders South Park Tripoli Panthers Fredericksburg Falcons Panther Gene Perkins Ted Ganske Tripoli’s Jr Sid Ott G. Vv. Sto
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