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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1976

Page

6

Rehearsal Dinners Honor Harmening Family

On Sept 17 and Oct 6 1976 Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Harmening hosted two rehearsal dinners in Tripoli Iowa for Dean Harmening with Kimberly Pleggenkuhle and for Alan Harmening with Karen Bunger. Guests included extended family and local friends across several households. Canteloupe displays from Sharron Schumacher highlighted garden produce in Waverly.

Alfred Harmening Dean Harmening Kimberly Pleggenkuhle Sherwood Pleggenkuhle Harold McMillin Denise Timothy Eileen Jaschen Sarah Kristy Meyer Sandy Olson Janis Frahm Larry Selck Ron Buchholz Dale Peterson Tim Pleggenkuhle Kenny Bu

Senior Citizen Nutrition Meals Menu for Oct 25 29

Senior citizens can reserve dinners by calling the 319 area code number between 8 30 and 10 00 a m October 25 29 Menu includes Monday ham patties with apricots sweet potatoes cranberry sauce hot rolls California cocktail Tuesday Salisbury steak oven browned potatoes broccoli with cheese sauce golden carrot salad apricot whip Wednesday Crisp chicken whipped potatoes beets in orange sauce molded vegetable salad vanilla pudding Thursday Meat loaf cheese rice and tomatoes three bean salad apple cake Friday Roast beef whipped potatoes with gravy buttered squash crisp vegetable salad pumpkin bars

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Large Slaughter Drives Hog Prices Down Beyond Forecasts

Iowa State economist Gene Futrell notes hog prices fell below production costs as slaughter rose sharply. From August to October hog slaugh ter ran 24 percent above last year and 32 percent in the four weeks to Oct 9, signaling a possible late 1976 recovery if slaughter aligns with USDA estimates. 1977 Q1 prices could edge into the low 30s, with 34 to 35 in Iowa if slaugh ter moderates.

Iowa State University Gene Futrell Futrell U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA ISU Iowa

Redecorating Rent Our Warner Lectric Wallpaper Steamer

A readers guide to renting the Warner Lectric wallpaper steamer for quick wall prep. Tips cover ease of use and best rooms for steaming to simplify redecorating projects.

Farrowings May Be Slightly Larger Than 1976 Says Futrell

Forecasts suggest June to August farrowings could be only slightly larger or possibly smaller than 1976. If early indicators hold, pork producers may see price gains again in 1978. Local notes include Frederika Farm Bureau Ladies breakfast at Alcock Park with 18 women and 3 children present and plans for a silent auction at the November 6 meeting.

Futrell Frederika Farm Bureau Alcock Park Frederika Jim Louise) Kerr Allen Dixie) Blasberg Treas Kenny Julie) Hennings Alma Ohlendorf

Overseas Air Force Assignment Seeks Duty in Korea

Staff Sergeant Gary C. Allen, son of Darrell and wife in Fredericksburg Iowa, deployed with elements of his squadron for temporary duty to Taegu AB Republic of Korea. He serves as an aircraft maintenance technician with the 366th Tactical Fighter Wing at Mountain Home AFB Idaho. The move follows the August 18 Panmunjom incident. He is a 1967 New Hampton High School graduate.

Gary C. Allen Darrell K. Allen Fredericksburg Iowa Taegu AB Republic of Korea Allen 366Th Tactical Fighter Wing Mountain Home Afb Idaho Panmunjom New Hampton High School Margaret Art Kirchmann

Emma Coleman Funeral Rites In Denver

Funeral services for 82 year old Emma B. Coleman were held in Denver with Rev. David DeVries officiating. She died at her granddaughter's home and interment is planned in Union Cemetery, Richboro, Pa. She moved to the Denver area 52 years ago and is survived by her daughter, sister, grandson and two great granddaughters. Cleveland Funeral Home, Denver handled the services.

Denver Emma B. Colemann R.R Cleveland Funeral Chapel Coleman Frank Wright David DeVries Union Cemetery Richboro New York State Milton Joseph Lydia Suites Lathers Bunyan H. Coleman Fultonville New York Agnes Nuskey Elwood New Jersey Lottie McKay Amsterdam Cleveland Funeral Home Grant South Hampton

Stricter Mandatory Sentences on Gunfelony Cases

A new policy proposal seeks mandatory minimum sentences for felonies committed with a firearm. Lawmakers argue uniform penalties would deter gun violence and ensure accountability across districts, while opponents worry about reduced judicial flexibility and disproportionate impacts.

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