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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1962

Page

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Ipoli High School Homecoming game at Tri antheind hosts Fredericksburg

The Pol i High School homecoming game set for Thursday features Tri Anther football at Fredericksburg with Coach Bob Hahn leading the guests. Despite injuries and penalties in the first half the Panthers fight back, building a 14-0 lead on two scoring passes from Boeckmann to Rausch and Krumm, then Drewis powers in a 3 yard score.

Panthers Trianther Tball Fredericks Panther Tripoli Falcon Trifonse Earl Fredericksburg Icksburg Tri Eksburg Ion Pine Rom Boeckmann Rausch Om Boeckmann Krumm Roy Drewis

Sumner Juniors Lose 24-6 in Football Tilt

Sumner junior high football fell to Lak e field 24-6 as Larry Cox scored in a late surge. Tripoli defense limited the opponent to a touchdown while Sumner recovered a critical pass late. Junior high game slated for October 4 at Shell starting 4 p.m.

Larry Cox Tripoli Sumner

Mrs Isabelle Kramer Wins Textile Exhibit Honors

Mrs Isabelle Kramer took top honors at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo for textile entries. She earned first on a handbag in fashion accessories, second on a four napkin luncheon set in cotton or linen, third on a cotton appliqued quit, and fourth on a crocheted bedspread in her first year competing in the textile division.

Isabelle Kramer National Dairy Cattle Congress Kramer National Dairy Congress Waterloo

Fremont Fire Equipment Bond Sale Set for Oct 5

Fremont township in Bremer county will conduct a fire equipment bond sale on Oct 5 at the Tripoli Town Hall to fund a rural fire truck and related gear costing over 12 000. Ten bonds of 1 300 each will be sold to the best sealed bidder with 5 percent certified check. Bonds dated Oct 5 1962 bear interest as bid and mature Dec 1 each year 1963 to 1972.

Fremont Township Bremer County Tripoli Town Hall

Tripoli High Homecoming Week Activities Planned

Tripoli High schedules a busy homecoming with a Thursday pep rally at 3 p.m. in the gym, a Friday parade at 2 15 p.m. from the grade school, and a homecoming game halftime queen appearance. The queen will be crowned before the dance, with tickets for the game at 1 and dance admissions at 50 cents for students and 75 cents for adults.

Tripoli High School Tripoli Wayne Marth Dennis McNamee

Still Hospitalized at Scholtz Memorial Waterloo

Ray McKeown remains hospitalized at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo with his condition not updated.

Ray McKeown Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

County Retail Sales Down in Quarter of '62

Iowa Commission figures show Bremer county total retail sales for January to March 1962 at 5 245 417 down 155 801 from 1961. Tripoli and Sumner posted increases while other towns in Bremer county also show mixed changes. The report compares three months of 1962 with 1961 to reveal the countywide shift in consumer activity.

Tripoli Waverly Bremer County Iowa Commission Sumner

New 1963 Buicks Set for Thursday Display

Buick announces four 1963 models to be shown Thursday morning at Buhr Chevrolet in Tripoli. The lineup includes Electric Wildcat Le Sabre and the Compact Buick Special. The new styling features long straight rear fenders brushed stainless molding and concave taillights.

Buick Buhr Chevrolet Tripoli

Chicken Ham Supper At St Matt Lutheran Readlyn

Kew's Lutheran church St Matt on Higway 3 Readlyn will serve a chicken and ham supper on Sunday Oct 7. Serving begins 3 30 p m. Adult price 1 00 and children 50 cents. Proceeds go to church programs.

Kew's Lutheran Church St. Matt Readlyn

New manufacturing firm sited in Plainfield

Plainfield welcomes Plainfield Industries a new manufacturing firm manufacturing feed blenders and related farm items Officers include Peter Geerling president from Waterloo Gerhart Tempel chief engineer and Harold Albers general manager both listed with Cedar Falls two other details indicate operations underway as of Monday morning

Plainfield The Plainfield Industries Peter Geerling Waterloo Gerhart Tempel Harold Albers Cedar Falls

Refuge segment of Sweets Marsh area to be off limits

The Sweet Marsh refuge segment will be an inviolate area from sunrise on Saturday October 6. No one will be admitted at any time to protect waterfowl. Boaters are reminded to remove boats by Saturday. Fishing and hunting remain allowed in the rest of the marsh and the refuge will reopen after the waterfowl season ends.

Sweets Sweet Marsh Doyle D. Adams Adams

Final Rites Thursday At Grundy Center for Hoppenworth Infant

Sheri Lynn Hoppenworth nine months old daughter of Eldon and (Mrs.) Hoppenworth died Sept. 26 after birth illness. Services held Thursday Sept. 27 at Engelkes Funeral Home Grundy Center with burial at Grace Lutheran Cemetery Tri Poli. Survived by parents Kent brother maternal grandparents Clarence Paulson Red Oak paternal grandparents H H Hoppenworth and great grandmother Mrs. John Prestien.

Sheri Lynn Eldon Hoppenworth 11Th St. Grundy Center Engelkes Funeral Home Grundy Center Grace Lutheran Cemetery Tripoli E. Beiderman Kent Clarence Paulson Red Oak H. H. Hoppenworth John Prestien

Governor Erbe to Speak at Tripoli Meeting October 12

Governor Norman Erbe will be featured speaker at a supper meeting at Town Hall in Tripoli on Friday October 12. The event marks his first appearance at such a gathering in Bremer county. Tickets cost 1.00, sold by Alice Krueger in Tripoli and others countywide. Buffet service from 5:30 to 7:00 pm with Ladies of Faith United Church of Christ serving.

Norman Erbe Towa Tripoli Bremer County Alice Krueger Fred Rewoldt Fred Erika Gertrude Wilharm Charles Morgan Richard Cass Sumner Ladies of Faith United Church of Christ

Inauguration set for Eden Seminary president Rev Dr Fauth

Rev Dr Robert T Fauth of Webster Groves will be inaugurated as the eighth president of Eden Theological Seminary in Webster Groves Missouri on Thursday October 11 at 3 30 p m He assumed duties July 1 1962 and previously led Peace Memorial Church Chicago from 1956 to 1962 He has served at Bethel United Church of Christ Detroit Peace United Church of Christ Waverly Iowa and Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli Iowa He holds degrees from Cornell College Eden Theological Seminary and honorary doctorates from Elmhurst College and Franklin and Marshall College

ST. Louis Robert T. Fauth Webster Groves Eden Theological Seminary Fauth Eden Seminary Peace Memorial Church Chicago Bethel United Church of Christ Detroit Mich Peace United Church of Christ Waverly Iowa Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli Faitth United Church Board For Homeland Ministries United Church of Christ Cor

Countywide Oral Polio Vaccine Clinics Set for Oct 10

Bremer County residents will receive the final Sabin oral polio vaccine dose Wednesday October 10 with clinics across communities. The general public clinic at Tri Poli Elementary runs 10am to noon 1pm to 5pm and 7pm to 9pm, Frederika Fire Station 6pm to 10pm, and Frederika school site for children. alternative morning 9 to 9:30am at the Frederika school is available. Vaccine is type II in these doses costing 25 cents each, funded by the National Polio Foundation via Bremer County Medical Association.

Bremer County Bremer County Medical Association Frederika National Polio Foundation

Trial Jurors Report for Bremer County District Court

Trial jurors for the October term of Bremer County District Court will report at 10 a.m. Monday Oct. 22, per Lois Slater, district court clerk. The jury panel includes Edwin Klemp, Theo Bock, Wendal Kuethe, Robert Rathbone, Tripoli. Duane Schlemann, Jay Clark, Elda Wille, Elmer Niemeyer, Denver. Esther Moeller, Mary Lockard Readlyn. Delores Goings Nashua. Harry Schneer, Ernest Buckman, Alice Zwanziger, Marie Fritcher, Walter Remley Plainfield. Herbert Beaver, Wayne Huber, Sue Shirk Janeville. Louis Meade, Marvin A. Meyer, Ed Braun, Marlin Borcherding, Larry Meyer, Robert Murphy, Ruth Meyer, Neva Wilson, Hazel Borcherding. Norman Flanscha, Lloyd Goering, Emma Waskow. Orville Herman, Marie Black Sumner. Joan Kratchmer, Louise Weber, Raymond Miller, Orval Joachim, Marlys Mummelbhie, Terry Peck, Ed Leitha, Joe Lusk, Leslie Strottman, Albert Guetzlaff, Henry Gisler, Bernice Vilmont, Grace Roberts, Elaine Schmidt, Margaret Cole, Robert Mong, Sandra Hagemann, Waverly.

Bremer County District Court Lois Slater Edwin Klemp Theo Bock Wendal Kuethe Robert Rathbone Tripoli Duane Schlemann Jay Clark Elda Wille Elmer Niemeyer Denver Esther Moeller Mary Lockard Readlyn Delores Goings Nashua Harry Schneer Ernest Buck Louise Weber Raymond Miller Orval Joachim Marlys Mummelbhie Terry Peck Ed Leitha Joe Lusk Leslie Strottman Albert Guetzlaff Henry Gisler Bernice Vilmont Grace Roberts Elaine Schmidt Margaret Cole Robert Mong Sandra Hagemann Waverly

Poppy Sale Here Collects $88.75 to Aid Needy Veterans

The annual Buddy Poppy sale in Tripoli by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary raised 388.75 after selling about 850 poppies. Linda Hills won 1.50 for top sales, Jane Fink 75c second, Janell Poock 50c third. several helpers received 25c each.

Tripoli Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Dan Mast Linda Hills Jane Fink Janell Poock Craig Ducker Dennis Ducker John Fink Karen Krumm Daniel Kalkbrenner Dale Weidler Lloyd Juel Mark Juel Howard Flanscha Kristi Ryan Carma Fink

Parent-Teacher Conferences Set At Tripoli School

Tripoli Community School will hold parent-teacher conferences for all grades on Friday October 12. No classes will be held that day. Kindergarten will also have no classes Thursday and Friday. Elementary appointments are set with times sent home. junior and senior high time slots to be announced next week.

Tripoli Tripoli Community School Howard Piag Supt Pigg

8 Month Bond Sale Totals in Bremer County Reach $516519

August bond sales in Bremer County total $33,938, boosting the eight month count to $516,519, reaching 39 percent of the annual quota. Iowa statewide August sales top $8,134,726, eight month total $77,794,394 or 52 percent of its goal, with Chickasaw and Fayette counties also shown.

United States Savings Bremer County Iowa Chickasaw County Fayette

Frederika Methodist Chicken Supper Set for Oct 10

The ladies of Frederika Methodist church announce a chicken supper on Wednesday October 10 with serving from 4 30 pm. Menu includes chicken potatoes and gravy dressing baked beans relish cabbage salad buns butter coffee or milk and pie. Adults 1.00 children under 10 500.

Ladies of the Methodist Church Frederika

Hospitalized man returns home after week at Alien Memorial

John Henning was hospitalized at Alien Memorial hospital in Waterloo for a week and returned home Sunday.

John Henning Alien Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Community Chest Drive To Begin In Tripoli

The ninth annual Tripoli Community Chest membership drive starts Monday October 8 with a budget of 2600 dollars identical to last year. Thirteen health welfare and service groups are participating including Red Cross Boy Scouts Salvation Army and YWCA. Local workers in East South West and North districts are named with captains and volunteers. A reminder that funds stay in Tripoli to aid residents and that giving should reflect 13 combined drives rather than single causes.

The Tripoli Red Cross Boy Scouts Wapsipinicon Area East Ray H. Fink Victor Kelsey Dan Mast Virgil Weidler Jodie Haydon E. W. Kirchhoff

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Tions Odse Ipoli High School Trin Theind Janesville Bob Hahn Cricksburg Ther Jr. High Lake Field High Wednes Shell Fremont J. P. Snelling Henry Kuhrt Kuhrt Emma Schwemm Overly New Manufacturing Hoppenworth South Main Street J. M. Haydon Weather Observer Aken Wee Community Chest West Residential P. L. Crittenden Marlene Drewis Ray Dohrmann Irma Slack Walter Sommer Wm. J. Brandhorst Ronald Warner Herbert Jahnke Leslie Kelsey Fred Brase North Residential Larry Vogt Otto Buenger Buenger Marie Rosen St. Paul's Lutheran Church Perham Minn A. E. Agather Edwin Lorene) Klemp Lester Donald Ashley Eugene
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