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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
4
Classified sale notice lists a 100 gallon fuel barrel with stand for sale in Tripoli. Contact phone tag 82-J for inquiry.
A series of thank you notices from Mrs. Wm. Essman Mrs. James Nuss Mrs. Henry Meswarth and Mrs. Fred Lahmann and children thanking relatives friends neighbors doctors nurses and clergymen for cards gifts flowers visits prayers and support during hospital stays treatments and after returning home. Numerous doctors mentioned include Drs Ernest Luther Stumme Perrin Whitmire Weeber and Tha locker with Reverends Klein Puhlmann and others noted.
Iowa harvest accelerates field work and pheasants crowd roadside ditches creating driving hazards. The State Conservation Commission urges motorists to stay alert as the blue weather permits faster harvest and more wildlife on roads across the state.
A joint Iowa survey reports 43 abuse cases involving 71 children across 28 counties during Oct 1 1962 to Mar 31 1963. Severe beatings, broken bones, head injuries, and even one infant blinded, with seven deaths, reflect deeply troubled parental care and emotional immaturity among many caregivers. Also notes teen mothers and school dropouts often lacking child care knowledge. Beans: Gale Grabill and Elmer McKinney grew Southern Giant beans. jumbo pods reached 54 inches long and 10 inch girth. several beans edible at a mid growth stage.
The final portion of Iowa's split duck season will open October 26 and run through November 17. Shooting hours are sunrise to sunset, with opening day from noon to sunset. Bag and possession limits stay the same as the first half. Goose hunting has slowed with warm weather, and cold weather is expected to bring more geese and ducks to finish the season.
The Iowa Supreme Court faulted a Carroll County district court verdict awarding $10,000 for less than an acre of land near Manning. The justices ordered a new trial, citing shock at the verdict size in a land dispute tied to the highway commission.
Notable items from the Oct 23 1965 issue include local notices and brief updates from Tripoli Iowa. Community events and civic notices reflect mid 1960s small town life with emphasis on residents, schools, and local organizations.
The American Cancer Society reports living memorials in Bremer County from July 5 to October 7. Donations honored the deceased Donald Shuler Lavern Kehe Orle J Small Mrs Ruloff Wedeking Mrs A D Moore and Harold Iserman Funds support cancer research education and service toward control of the disease.
The Iowa State National Farmers Organization decided not to take a stand on the Shaff reapportionment plan. Merle Hall of Forest City, resolution vice chairman, said the NFO did not want to tell members how to vote and urged county groups to study the plan locally to inform members.
The Rev. A. F. Zenk of Le Mars reported growing a giant squash from the New Guinea butter vine. One vegetable measured 47 inches, highlighting an extraordinary harvest in his garden.
The junior class at Wapsie Valley presents A Date with Judy in the school little theater at 8 p m on November 8 and 9. Judy aims to collect donations for the Community Fund to be crowned queen and lead the grand march, facing various comic trials. Cast includes Judy Foster Dianna Stumme Melvin Foster Ronald Moeller and others. Mrs Neva Rakowicz directs.
Mr and Mrs R E Barnes of Sidney celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. Mrs Barnes aged 82 has been wheelchair bound for years after a stroke. Mr Barnes aged 87 remains in reasonably good health. They have three sons Ester of Sidney a farmer Jess of Milwaukee and Edward deceased.
An oathed bridal shower for Nancy Nolte took place in Readlyn on October 14 at Zion Lutheran. Hostesses Jensmann, Cynthia Buhr St Rommel, and Ma The bride was Miss Nolte. A table centerpiece featured four miniature brides and a co. About 45 guests attended. A Miss Aimee Hardt was slated to be married October 7 at 7 p.m. in Readlyn.
In conjunction with National Education Week Warneron High School will sponsor a parent visitation night on November 19 at 8 00. A short general assembly is to be held in the Little Theater for parents after which students will follow regular class periods with instructors presenting brief summaries of course content and objectives.
A five generation family reunion took place in Titonka with participants including Seay Pannkuk age 9, Titonka resident Mrs Kay Isebrand, Titonka, Merlin Brand, Dennis Isbrand and Kerry Ann Isbrand of Wheaton.
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