Conver poli Telephone 1) Dial on Tuesday
On Tuesday Oct 13 Tripoli exchange converts to dial telephone. Local and long distance calls will be dialed directly. rural lines cutover during the day with no service interruption for Th users. Emergency calls handled by local operators during changeover.
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Converpoli
Tripoli
Onis
Thii
Butler-Bremer Maqual Telephone Co
Thusers
Ruj
iShould
Gumber
Waterloo Exchange
Plainfield
Frederika
Tipoli
Fredzka
Coneal United States
Canada
Tripoli Hardware Promotes Statewide Peanut Day
Leslie Lauck owner of Tripoli Hardware participates in a statewide peanut day promo Saturday Oct 17 sponsored by Town Retail Hardware Association members. All you can eat peanuts with a floor shacks rule benefit Iowa Retarded Children Society and donations go to the Retarded Children's Association.
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Leslie Lauck
Tripoli Hardware
Town Retail Hardware Association
Lauck
Iowa
IRHA
Two-Car Collision At Wayside Corner Injures Two
P L Crittenden sustained minor injuries in a Monday two car crash at Wayside corner. The other driver Elmer Haverkamp received bruises.
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P. L. Crittenden
Wayside Corner
Elmer Haverkamp
Jana Sievers Named Miss Homecoming 1964 at Tripoli High
Jana Sievers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Sievers, was crowned Miss Homecoming 1964 at Tripoli High School during the homecoming dance after the game. Darrel Hinrichs, senior and football co captain, received crowning honors. Allan Alcock, student council president, was master of ceremonies. Runners up included Susan Lohmann Madeline Krumm and Karen Biermann with royalty named for junior sophomore and freshman classes. The queen’s attendants and junior royalty were named from Tripoli and surrounding rural areas.
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Jana Sievers
Tripoli High School
Jana
Herbert Sievers
Darrel Hinrichs
Allan Alcock
Susan Lohmann
Edwin Lohmann
Madeline Krumm
Melvin Krumm
Karen Biermann
Leslie Biermann
Sumner
Marlene Shonka
Paul Shonka
Rural
Tripoli
Susan Wente
Wendell Wente
Waverly
Susan Biermann
Janice Meier
Eldon Meier
Mitchell Doepke
Harold Doepke
Warecoming
Jana Sievee
Ela Wee Meier
and On Meier
Mitchell Sepke
Harold Doep- RO
Community Chest Drive to Star Next Wednesday
The 11th annual Tripoli Community Chest membership drive starts Oct. 14 with a reduced budget of 2420 dollars supporting 13 health welfare and service groups including the Sister E. Kenny Foundation Salvation Army Iowa Chapter Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation and more. Campaign chair Howard Holm announces area captains for southwest southeast northwest northeast residential business district and organizations.
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Tripoli
Sister E. Kenny
Salvation Army
Iowa
Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation
Howard Holm
Southwest
Virgil Bruns
Southeast
Leo Towne
Northwest
Wendall Kuethe
Northeast
Fred Biesterfelt
G. R. Rettig
Lizzie Bolte Wins 17 75 in Tripoli Homecoming Promo
Tripoli Promotional drawing awarded Mrs. Lizzie Bolte $17.75 based on a 355 yard net gain in the Tripoli versus Janesville game. The event offered 5c per net yard gained with sign up on a registration slip, no purchase required, and noted Tripoli net 231 yards to Janesville 124.
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Lizzie Bolte
Tripoli
Janesville
Bolte
Pledges to Construct Nursing Home Here Now Total $86,000
Canvassing committee in charge of raising 105000 for a proposed 20 patient nursing home in Tripoli reports pledges totaling 86000. Committee chairman August Krueger says solicitations should finish this week to reach the goal and urges potential investors to act now to advance construction plans.
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Tripoli
August Krueger
Final Rites for Sister Emma Blasberg at Grace Lutheran
Word of death is received for Sister Emma Blasberg 70 of Milwaukee after a heart attack at Lutheran Deaconess hospital She leaves one brother Henry Tripoli two sisters Mrs Herman Hapenow Tripoli and Mrs Clara Boldt Marshfield The body will be brought to Tripoli for a 10 30 a m service Oct 10 at Grace Lutheran Rev Arnold Thalacker liturgist Chaplain H A Flessner Milwaukee delivers the sermon Burial follows at Zion Lutheran Readlyn Sister Emma taught for years at Lutheran Children's Home Waverly before moving to Wisconsin.
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Emma Blasberg
Milwaukee
Henry
Tripoli
Herman Hapenow
Clara Boldt
Marshfield
Grace Lutheran Church
Arnold Thalacker
H. A. Flessner
Lutheran Deaconess Home
Grace Church
Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Readlyn
Emma
Lutheran Children’s Home
Waverly
Wisconsin
Last Rites for Mrs Sell Held at Readlyn
Funeral services were held Tuesday at St. Matthew's Lutheran church Readlyn for Mrs. Mary Sell 95 who died Saturday at her home in Waverly Burial was in the church cemetery Survived by two daughters Mrs Michael Huebsch Waverly and Mrs Art Klemp Readlyn Mrs Sell was a lifelong resident of the Readlyn and Waverly area
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Mary Sell
Readlyn
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Waverly
Michael Huebsch
Art Klemp
Sell
Funeral Service for Eugene Sassmann Held in Waterloo
Funeral services were Monday at Zion Lutheran church Waterloo for Eugene A. Sassmann 24 who died Thursday at St Luke s hospital Cedar Rapids after a July 3 car accident near Strawberry Point Rev David F Johnson officiated burial was in Garden of Memories Waterloo He was born April 30 1940 in Denver son of Arthur and Mabel Sassmann a Denver High School graduate attended Wartburg College and University of Iowa He married Patty Kerns April 11 1959 They lived in Cedar Falls where he worked at John Deere and served as regional executive of the Gilden Triangle Region S C C A Survivors include his widow a son Kenton his parents four sisters and other relatives
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Denver
Zion Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Eugene A. Sassmann
St. Lukes Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Strawberry Point
David F. Johnson
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Garden of Memories
Arthur and
Mabel (Westendorf) Sassmann
Wartburg College
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Patty Kerns
Cedar Falls
John Deere
Gilden Triangle
S.C.C.A
Kenton
Arthur Sassmann
Florence Platte
Clinton
Shannon
Afb
Oklahoma
Johanna Messerschimdt
West Des Moines
Arlene Keye
Paula Lease
Evansville
Ind
Republican Women Luncheon Slated at Waverly
A 16 county third district meet ing of the Iowa Federation of Republican Women will be held at Carver's restaurant in Waverly on Tuesday at 12 15 p.m. Congressman H R Gross and Senator B B Hickenlooper will speak in the afternoon program starting at 2 p.m. Dinner attendees should join the afternoon session if unable to attend dinner. For luncheon reservations contact Mrs L J Magnall.
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Iowa Federation of Republican Women
Carver's
Waverly
H. R. Gross
B. B. Hickenlooper
Tripoli Triumphs Over Janesville in Homecoming Stand
Tripoli Panthers roll to a 26-7 homecoming victory over Janesville Wild Cats, leveraging a 145 rushing yard attack and a mostly ineffective passing game. Janesville capitalized on two early fumbles for a 7-0 lead before Tripoli surged with three quick touchdowns to seal the win.
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Tripoli
Panther
Janesville Wildcats
Panthers
Janesville
Steve Sanders
Janesvill
Dick Bye
Notice of Dr Berryhill Clinic Visit
Dr C E Berryhill M D Readlyn will be at his office again on October 12.
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C. E. Berryhill
Readlyn
County Legion Meeting Called for Janesville Oct 8
Bremer county American Legion posts plan a meeting at 8 p m October 8 in the Legion Hall at Janesville. The gathering will discuss post activities and county affairs with attendance open to members.
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County Legion
Bremer County American Legion
Janesville
Legion Hall
County Cancer Society Board Meets at Denver
Regular American Cancer Society Bremer county chapter board meeting was held Monday night at the Denver Public Library. Chairman Mrs Elmer Rucker opened proceedings and awarded crusade citations to several members. Delegates were chosen for the Des Moines state meeting on Nov 7. The next Denver board meeting is Jan 25 at the Denver Public Library.
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Denver
American Cancer Society
Bremer County
Denver Public Library
Elmer Rucker
W. D. Weidler
Robert Toenies
Mervyn Ormston
Fred Nolte
Gerald Harrington
Roland Arns
F. J. Brayton
Wendell Redies
Des Moines
Selma Carroll
Frederika
Florence Dix
Waverly
Gerald Witmer
Funeral Services for Zelma Acker 88 Held in Denver
Funeral services for Zelma Acker aged 88 were held Tuesday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Denver with Rev. David Johnson officiating. She died Saturday at Waverly Convalescent Home. Interment followed at an area cemetery with pallbearers Willard Fortney Glen Koepke Ronnie Koepke Willard Acker Merlyn Acker and Larry Burns. Survivors include four children and four siblings. Matthias-Abbas Funeral Home arranged.
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Zelma Acker
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Denver
David Johnson
Willard Fortney
Glen Koepke
Ronnie Koepke
Willard Acker
Merlyn Acker
Larry Burns
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice in Tripoli Town Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet October 13 at 8 p m in Tripoli Town Hall. Hostesses are Mrs Emma Warner and Mrs Delpha Frese.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Tripoli Town Hall
Emma Warner
Delpha Frese
Iowa City Veteran Hospital Patient Under Observation
Roger Boeckmann is at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City for observation and surgery. He is located at 4 East, room 22.
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Iowa City
Roger Boeckmann
Veterans Hospital, Iowa City
East
Accident Proves Fatal For Tripoli Man Final Rites Friday
Lorenz H. Biewers age 50 died Tuesday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo from chest injuries after a tractor slipped from a loaded flatbed and pinned him. He worked for Cobb and Zwanziger Construction Cedar Falls. Funeral services Friday 1 45 p m Rettig Funeral Home and 2 p m Grace Lutheran. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow three sons two sisters a brother and his father. Graveside military honors by Brandenburg Krueger VFW Post Tripoli.
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Lorenz H. Biewers
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Cobb and Zwanziger Construction
Cedar Falls
Rettig Funeral Home
Grace Lutheran Church
Arnold Thalacker
Church
Lloyd
Bettendorf
Duane
Oxnard
Cal
Leroy
Louis Beevers
Tripoli
Harold
Orlando
Flo
First Adult Farmer Meeting at THS Scheduled
A series of adult farmer meetings begins Monday at 8 p m in the Tripoli High School vo ag room. Guest speaker will be a district representative of International Minerals and Chemical Corp discussing plow down fertilizers and carryover on corn.
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Gary Heineman
Tripoli High School
International Minerals and Chemical Corp
Chicken ham supper at St Matthew's Readlyn
A chicken and ham supper will be served at St Matthew's Lutheran Church Readlyn on Sunday October 11 with serving to begin at 3 30. Adults priced at 1 25 and children 50 cents.
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St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Readlyn
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Wayne Miller
Lela Selek
4Th Ave
Faith United Church
Miller
Tripoli Hardware Co
T.H.5
Krueger
Final Rites
Latin Grace Church
Eugene Sassmann
J. M. Haydon
Weather Observer
L. J. Magnall
Alcock
Krumm
Hinrichs
McLavey
Pervins
Theo. Wittenburg
Wittenburg
Bertha Seegers
Delbert
Leo
Glenn
Arlin
Elmer
County Cancer Society Board
She
Laura Harriman
Fern Bigham
Berha Koepke
Fred
Dale McCoy
Bell Cain
Julia Mason
Maude Askey
Ruben Meeker
Matthias-Abbas
Legion Auxiliary
THS
Cage
Wildcats
U.S
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