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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1960
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is a second class mail newspaper published each Wednesday in Tripoli Iowa operated under the 1879 act. Established 1894 it serves as the official paper for the town and county with William A Buckley as publisher. Subscription rates are 350 yearly in town and 400 elsewhere in advance.
Wapsie Whirlwinds 4-H club installs Judy O Connell as new president and names officers Nancy Mueller Carol Zwanziger Mary Lahmann Joyce Schnurstien Carolyn Lahmann at October meeting in Frederika. Prospective members Sharon Buenger Judy Bahlmann Linda Leuenberger discussed. two God Home County awardees announced for October 30 at St John s Lutheran. Next meeting November 7 at Diane Bergmanns.
Some 180 freshmen at The University of Iowa have been granted Honors status for the current academic year.
Jens Hansen 58 and his wife Mrs. Hansen 52 died after a collision near Dalton City. They had moved from Venice, Florida a month earlier and were en route home when their car struck a grader and was hit by another vehicle driven by Harry Smith. Edna Metzgar Hansen, born 1908, and Jens Hansen, born 1901 in Copenhagen, were residents of Sumner. Chris Hansen, Herbert Metzgar, and others survive.
Obituary items record the death of 87 year old William Sabin, a long-time Westgate farmer who resided in Sumner. Survivors include wife, three sons, a daughter, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also noted are deaths of Leo McDonough, Thomas Hannaman, and Wayne Allen Fox, plus Sumner High homecoming events and funeral details for Fox’s family.
Mrs Sarah Creager Sumner and S C Faukald of Carson City Nev announced their marriage on October 8 in Carson City. Mrs Faukald had worked at Epperson Construction in Sumner. The couple resides in Carson City.
Mrs Carl Stewart and sons Greene and Mrs Ervin Adams Waterloo were guests Thursday in the Lang home. Ed Braun and Paul Liebau Veral y hosted dinner in Wat erly for the baptism of Lynn Marie Braun with Mrs Braun as sponsor. Herbert Plaster returned home from his daughter's family. Neighbors celebrated Otto Priebe's birthday with a surprise visit Monday. Edwin Deder and family were Sunday dinner guests of Lester Kalkbrenner in Tripoli.
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