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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1961

Page

4

Local Notes Highlight Community Events and Obituaries

Oct 13 football updates with Dunkerton and Oct 20 at Wapsie Valley. Notices include multiple weddings anniversaries baptisms and birthdays. The Wakota Scout Camporee slated Oct 14 15 hosts 300 scouts from Waverly Readlyn Tripoli and other towns. Funeral notices mention Sam Shales and Henry Shales with connections to Sumner California.

Dunkerton Wapsie Valley North Woods Park Sumner Waverly Readlyn Tripoli Frederika Shell Rock Fredericksburg Nashua Plainfield

School Lunch Menu Weekday Highlights

Monday serves beef stew with corn bread apple crisp a cheese or peanut butter sandwich and milk. Tuesday offers baked potatoes wieners asparagus fruited Jell O bread and butter and milk. Wednesday features beef spaghetti apple salad brownie bread and milk. Thursday presents creamed chicken mashed potatoes carrot celery sticks pumpkin pudding bread and butter and milk. Friday includes fish sticks scalloped potatoes peas cookie bread and butter.

Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Sumner

Sumner Rainbow Girls held installation of officers at the Masonic Temple at 2 p m Sunday. Worthy advisor Carolyn Duhrkopf led the ceremony with officers named from charity to patriotism. Installing officer Ben Callanan and Rainbow board members were also listed. Oldest resident Samuel H Page, 97, died Sunday in Sumner hospital. funeral Tuesday at Milnes Funeral Home. Fred Mohlis, 84, long-time resident, died Wednesday. funeral Saturday at St John American Lutheran Church.

Herman Buhr St. John Parish House Sumner Order Rainbow Masonic Temple Carolyn Duhrkopf Donald Duhrkopf Marcia Tremaine Joyce Henniges Barbara Becker Dorothy Fridley Kathy Elliott Diana Johnson Vicki Poindexter Marlys Fridley Betty Blume Marilyn Hennig Bea Callanan Jeff Mike Duhrkopf Ben Callanan Wilbert Becker Marlys Rechkemmer Sue Lamprecht Ed O’brien Rainbow Board Harold Frisch O.E.S Louis Hochberger Rex Lucas Earl Ritter George Mc Donald J. T. Bump Arlan Schultz Jim Nelson Master Lookout Lodge Af&am Ed Henniges Wallace Johnson Samuel H. Page Sumner Sumner Hospital Milnes Funeral Home Harlington Cemtery Waverly John Mohr Lewel and Dorcas Chandler Page Belegrade Lakes Minnie Rollins Belegrade John Lawton Harry Waterloo Ervin Hilmer Waterloo Myrtle Paterson Cedar Falls Harold Fred Mohlis St. John American Lutheran Church Fred Louisa Hartung Mohlis Dora Wolff St. John Lutheran Church Buck Creek Koeberle-Heyer Hardware Frederick Spring Valley Minn Walter Wheaton

Huge cucumber found in Linda Eckenrod's garden

Linda Eckenrod of near New Hampton discovered a unusually large cucumber in her garden. The fruit measured 15 inches in length and about ten percent of an inch in circumference.

Linda Eckenrod New Hampton

Manly Farmer Digging Potatoes Finds Six Large Harvest

Dave Allison of Manly dug six large potatoes from his garden. The potatoes yielded a total weight of eight pounds, the largest potato weighingWo fs.

Dave Allison Manly

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