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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1960
Page
3
Harry Buhr and Edward D. Rollert inspect a new 1961 Buick engine at the Flint Michigan plant. The display features a compact Buick model underscoring GM’s move to a smaller size in the lineup.
Sumner notes the 85th anniversary of St John Lutheran Church at Spring Fountain with Rev Erwin Vaudt delivering the sermon. Rev Marcus Zell spoke in the evening. eight pastors have served since 1871 including Theo Haendsche and H C Reikowsky. Church societies list officers and planned meetings through December with homemaker and vocational classes starting Oct 3.
A long draft of social visits and illnesses fills the page with family gatherings in Waverly, Decorah, Waterloo, and nearby towns. Surgery updates, hospital transfers, and birthday observances sit alongside a Bremer County Historical Society fundraiser and a chicken price outlook noting higher turkey prices and market structure for fryer roaster and heavy roaster markets.
Bremer County Extension Director reports a key period ahead as storage stock rise could boost turkey supply for holiday markets. Farm economist J. Marvin Skadberg of Iowa State University says higher supplies may lift prices in the near term during accumulation but may pressure prices later in the holiday marketing period.
Sue Ellen Neighbor of Chariton Iowa and her black hackney pony Forward March are a dominant parade pony duo in Iowa and Missouri. In two years she has earned at least 110 ribbons and 15 trophies, highlighting a remarkable winning streak.
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