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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1968

Page

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Tripoli Community Budget Boosts Local Drive

Tripoli community groups set a total budget of 2480 for a forthcoming drive. The campaign raises 99 over last year and targets entries from Red Cross Cub Scouts Salvation Army and other local groups. Committee members include Walt Steward and Wm Kuker with Donna Sassman as secretary and Callanan as treasurer. A drive date will be announced later this month.

Tripoli Red Cross Cub Scouts Wapsier Council Salvation Mer Iowa Association For Ith T. B. Bond Iowa Home Society Cedar ‘Mental Health Center U Nited Service Organiza- Arthritis Foundational Recreation Tripoli Walt Steward Wm. D. Kuker Donna Sassman Secrets Callanan

La Perichole to Open at UNI in November

The 19th century French musical La Perichole by Offenbach will be performed by UNI students before November 22 23 25 and 26 at the university music department. Bruce Bunge Tripoli is notary and Mary Ann Tripoli acts as Ninetta with the cast including the Lima Peru actress linked to the Don Antonio viceroy tale.

Offenbach Ity Northern Iowa T of Music My Fair Lady la Perichole Lima Peru Don Ant UNI Sunng Eng- Bruce Bunge Tripoli Notary Mary Ann Tripoli Ninetta

Grounds endations by Comm. on Capitol Planning

The commission notes several actions including demolishing the state archives site and the Amos Hiatt building at a cost of 48000. It also recommends 1250000 for underground parking at Capitol and construction of a general office and law building.

Wa Capitol Planning Com State Archives Amos Hiatt Itol Iow General Office Labuilding

Bremer County ASC elects Brandt to committee

Bremer County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service selects Waverly resident Brandt for a new committee seat at the county convention. Harold Meyer and H Eugene Stahlhut are among the newly elected members. terms vary by year and include alternates. The ASC program supports price assurance, grain storage, farm storage loans, and conservation initiatives, with county income reaching about $3.24 million last year.

Brandt Waverly Ted D Mueller Albert Hagenow Milton Meyer H. Eugene Stahlhut ASC Bremer Bu Ty Ascs

Funeral services held today for Florence Block 48

Funeral services for Florence C. Block 48 were this Wednesday afternoon at Grace Lutheran church Tripoli with interment in the church cemetery Rev A C Koengeter officiating Casket bearers were Earl Kirchhoff Jene Kirchhoff Lawrence Block Paul Block Millard Pries and Woodrow Klemp She died at Allen Memorial hospital Sept 30 after a period there Born June 5 1920 she was the daughter of Herman and Mrs Kirchhoff Survivors include her husband Ray two sons David Manhattan Beach Cal and Mark at home one daughter Mrs Robert Hildebrandt Tripoli mother Mrs Anna Kirchhoff two brothers Earl Sumner and Jene Tripoli one sister Mrs Lavern Korte Waterloo a step sister Mrs Ray Fenelon Waterloo and a step brother Lavern Kirchhoff Fredericksburg five grandchildren

Florence C. Block Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli Church A. C. Koengeter Earl Kirchhoff Jene Kirchhoff Lawrence Block Paul Block Millard Pries Woodrow Klemp Allen Memorial Hospital Herman Kirchhoff Ray David Manhattan Beach Cal Mark Robert Mary) Hildebrandt Anna Kirchhoff Earl of Sumner Jene Lavern Korte Waterloo Ray Fenelon Lavern Kirchhoff Fredericksburg

Funeral Rites Held for Art Kaiser 59

Funeral rites for Art Kaiser 59 were held Sept 30 at St Marys Catholic church Waverly. He died at Mercy hospital Waverly after a two day stay. Kaiser a longtime farm implement dealer west of Tripoli started as a farmer then repair shop then Oliver dealership. He was born Dec 14 1908 in Warren township and married Mary Rohde Nov 20 1929. Survived by Mary eight children 16 grandchildren and one brother Herbert.

Art Kaiser St. Mary’s Catholic Church Waverly William J. Menster Kaiser-Carson Mercy Wilhelmina (Seegers) Kaiser Mary Rohde Warren Township Oliver Carl Rosemary) Austin Napa Cal Don E Veronica) MacKenzie Thomas Barbara) Olson Denver Colo Jerome H George A. Waverly Sharon Kaiser Minneapolis John J Herbert

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday Evening in Town Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting on Tuesday evening October 8 at 7 30 in Town Hall. Hostesses are Emma Warner Delpha Frese and Rose Kuhrt.

American Legion Auxiliary Emma Warner Delpha Frese Rose Kuhrt

Home from hospital for Glen Biermann in Sumner

Glen Biermann returned to his Sumner home on Thursday after a hospitalization at Allen Memorial in Waterloo.

Glen Biermann Sumner Allen Memorial Waterloo

Beevers Hospitalized After Thursday Admission

Louis Beevers was taken to Sumner hospital Thursday and remains hospitalized there.

Louis Beevers Sumner Hospital

Bremer County 4-H'ers Exhibit at Dairy Congress

Seven Bremer county 4-H members showed dairy projects at the state Dairy Cattle Congress on Sept. 21. Wylam and Orth families earned multiple ribbons across Holstein, Guernsey and Ayrshire classes, with entries including seniors, juniors, and herd competitions among 342 registered cattle statewide.

Bremer County 4-H Dairy Cattle Congress Kermit Hildahl Steve Wylam Dennis Wylam Marvin Orth Guernsey Gary Albrecht Ayrshire Guernseys

National 4-H Week Observance Set For October 6-12

National 4-H Week October 6 to 12 will be observed nationwide by more than three million youths and half a million volunteers. The event highlights expanded 4-H programs, TV 4-H via lessons, and projects in science health agriculture and leadership. Bremer county Extension invites parents to learn more at 882-4275.

Co-operative Extension Service Bremer County Extension Service Dial

Denver Students Stage Mock Political Convention

Denver junior and senior high students will host a mock political convention at the school. Keynote speakers include Republican senatorial candidate David M. Stanley and Democratic candidate John Van Eschen for Iowa's third congressional district. Students will elect president and vice president of the U S and campaign ahead of the November 5 election.

Denver Ronald Knudson David M. Stanley John van Eschen Iowa U. S

Change of Meeting for Tripoli Jaycee Ettes

The Tripoli Jaycee Ettes will meet at the V.F.W. Home on October 7 at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Larry Struck will be hostess.

Tripoli Jaycee Ettes V.F.W Larry Struck

After-Game Dance Sponsored by Tripoli VF.W. Friday

Tripoli VF.W. schedules an after game dance on Friday October 4 at the Post Home. Duane Pichelman provides the music and lunch is supplied by the 46th Auxiliary.

Tripoli Vf.w Duane Pichelman

Teen Hop in Tripoli at Town Hall Saturday Night

Tripoli Jaycees sponsor a teen hop at Tripoli Town Hall on Saturday October 5 from 8 to 11 p m The program features the group The People in Me.

Tripoli

Northern Natural Gas Pays Bremer County Taxes in 1968

Northern Natural Gas Co and its Peoples Natural Gas Division paid 14,397 in Bremer County property taxes this year. The second half payment of 7,198 completes 1967 taxes due in 1968 on pipelines and distribution facilities in the county. Nationwide, Iowa taxes total 4,072,115, up 11.2 percent from 1967. Northern serves wholesale gas to 384 Iowa communities in 69 counties, while Peoples delivers gas to 108 Iowa communities including Tripoli Readlyn and Sumner in Bremer County.

Northern Natural Gas Co Peoples Natural Gas Division Bremer Northern Peoples Iowa Tripoli Readlyn Sumner Bremer County

Storage and Drying Equipment Loans Available in County

Bremer county ASCS reports storage facility loans totaling 171,941 dollars for 437,157 bushels and drying equipment loans of 59,374 dollars. Harold Mueller notes loans help maintain orderly markets by building on farm storage and drying capacity.

ASCS Harold Mueller Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Bremer County

Leistikow couple attends Iowa Florist Society convention

Mr and Mrs Elroy Leistikow were in Des Moines Sunday attending the Florist Society of Iowa convention, marking a local civic engagement event with participation in the gathering.

Elroy Leistikow Des Moines Iowa

State Democratic Caravan to Stop in Waverly

Paul Woods announces the state Democratic caravan will pause in Waverly on Saturday October 5 with breakfast at Carver's restaurant at 8:00 AM. Speakers include Harold Hughes and other candidates for statewide offices, though Paul Franzenburg will miss the stop due to another commitment.

Paul Woods Bremer County Democratic Central Waverly Carver's Harold E. Hughes U. S. Senate Paul Franzenburg Andrew Frommelt Dan Johnston Kenneth Owen Secretary of Agriculture Donald Kelly Robert Dodds John Cruise John van Eschen

UNI Student Teachers Begin Nine Week Assignments

About 260 of 1,200 UNI students started nine week teaching assignments for 1968-69 in 13 centers statewide. Among them are Jane Rieck of Tripoli teaching at East High School in Waterloo and Laurie Stauffer of Sumner at Washington in Charles City.

UNI Jane Rieck Tripoli East High School Waterloo Laurie Stauffer Sumner Washington Charles City

County Democrats Honor Kenneth Owen at Sumner

Bremer county Democrats will honor Kenneth Owen a candidate for state secretary of agriculture at a dinner in the American Legion Hall Sumner Thursday evening Oct. 10. Paul Woods democratic county chairman says the dinner raises funds and offers a chance to hear the former agriculture secretary who is seeking re election. Dinner starts at 7 p m with a brief program and a talk by Owen. Other candidates expected. Tickets available from any Democratic central committee member or at the door.

Bremer County Kenneth Owen American Legion Hall Sumner Paul Woods Democratic Owen Democratic Central Committee

Tripoli Panthers Fall 13 12 to Dunkerton on Friday

Tripoli led 12 6 late but Dunkerton pulled off a late 30 yard pass play that bounced off a defender into a Raiders hands and set up a 10 yard TD. Tripoli injuries weaken squad as they prepare to host UNI high at 7 30 Friday with Stufflebeam doubtful.

Tripoli Panthers Dunkerton Tripoli Raiders Panthers Roger Blackie) Buchholz Dan Biesterfelt Tom Green UNI High Dan Stufflebeam Biesterfelt

Advisory Committee Sets 1969 Feed Grain Program Plan

The National Advisory Committee on Grains, announced by Secretary Freeman, will meet in Washington October 7 8 to shape 1969 feed grain policy. Iowa members include Hoffman Hickenbottom Ludwig and staff economist Kutish. Projected yields rise for corn sorghum oats and barley with 100 million acres involved.

National Advisory Committee On Grains Orville L. Freeman Washington, D. C Robert J. Hoffman Alden National Association of Farmer Hugh L. Hickenbottom Fairfield Area Fred J. Ludwig Laurens Farmers Grain Dealers Association National Corn Growers Association Francis A. Kutish Secretary of Agriculture E. A. Jaenke USDA Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Harold Mueller Bremer County ASC

Bremer County August Savings Bond Sales Report

August sales of series E and H savings bonds and Freedom shares in Bremer county amounted to 37086 dollars, eight month total 344647 dollars, 43 percent of 1968 quota. Scott County leads Iowa with 98 percent, Linn 82, Des Moines 79, Black Hawk 77. statewide eight month total 59321250 dollars, 54 percent of goal. Other counties listed include Black Hawk 2677114 dollars 77 percent, Chickasaw 357161 dollars 48 percent, Fayette 705005 dollars 57 percent.

Bremer County Scott County Linn Des Moines Black Hawk Iowa Chickasaw Fayette

Mrs. Luhring Returns Home From Rochester Hospital

Mrs. Larry. Luhring was brought home from a Rochester hospital Saturday and is now living with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tiedt.

Larry. Luhring Rochester Hospital Paul Tiedt

Tripoli Junior High Falls 26 19 to Denver Jrs

Tripoli's junior high football team lost 26-19 to Denver Jrs last week. Coach John Samuelson said the squad played well first half but suffered a second-half letdown. Offensive standouts were Ron Stufflebeam Spencer Holm and Sid Tegtmeier. Defensive standouts were Darrel McKeown Gary Krumm and Joel Boeckmann. Upcoming games include Oct 3 Fredericksburg here and Oct 10 Dunkerton there.

Tripoli Denver John Samuelson Ron Stufflebeam Spencer Holm Sid Tegtmeier Darrel McKeown Gary Krumm Joel Boeckmann

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Lin Trition Committee Ichole Ty Asmittee Office Florence Block Legion Auxiliary Cattle Congress TV 4-H J. M. Haydon Waverly Sat Pletion Jesup Turkey Valley Wapsie Valley Columbus D. T Ave. Distange Er Ball Mager Green Boeckmann Rochester Denver Jrs Dan Bies Jerfelt Panther
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