Fremont Township Votes Don’t Count in 1962 Election
A bold note from Fremont township discusses Election Day at hand November 6. It argues local turnout matters but notes Fremont votes have historically underperformed Bremer county in off years, citing 400 voters in 1958 versus over 900 eligible, and urges residents to vote to ensure their influence.
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Iowa
U. S
House of Representatives
Fremont Township
Tripoli
Bremer County
Eisenhower
Remer County Extension Calendar of Events
October 31 extension Family Living hobby fair from 1 to 9 p m at Tri Poli Town Hall November 2 fall organization meeting for Girls 4 H leaders at 1 p m with registration at 12 45 at Tripoli Town Hall November 5 county Extension Council meeting at 8 p m at County Extension office Tripoli November 7 annual meeting of Bremer County 4 H Fair at 8 p m at Farm Bureau office Waverly November 8 County 4 H awards banquet at 6 30 p m Riviera ballroom Janesville
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Tripoli Town Hall
County Extension
Tripoli
Bremer County
Farm Bureau Office
Waverly
Riviera Ballroom
Janesville
Nine-Month Savings Bond Sales Report by Bremer County
Bremer County September savings bonds total $37,800 raising nine month county total to $554,319 or 42 percent of the 1962 quota. Iowa nine month total reaches $84,861,120 with state average 57 percent. Nearby counties show Butler 55 percent with $633,744, Chickasaw 59 percent with $556,144, Fayette 47 percent with $789,300.
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United States Savings
Bremer County
Iowa
Butler County
Chickasaw
Fayette
Tripoli Leader front page notes October 31, 1962
The Tripoli Leader from Tripoli Iowa outlines events and local news for October 31 1962. Community notices and brief items highlight regional happenings in a compact newspaper slice.
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Tripoli
Iowa
State Loses First Round in Assembly Reapportionment
A federal panel denied the state of Iowa’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit seeking population basis reapportionment of the Iowa General Assembly. The suit, filed by two officers of the Town Federation of Labor AFL-CIO, challenges both current apportionment and the 1961 Shaft plan. The state has 10 days to reply before a merits hearing is scheduled.
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Iowa
Iowa General Assembly
Martin van Oosterhout
Orange City
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St Louis
Roy Stephenson
Des Moines
District of Iowa
Town Federation of Labor
Afl-Cio
Liquor by the Drink Key Issue in Iowa Gubernatorial Race
In 1956 a sales tax rise fueled the governorship race. This year liquor by the drink dominates the campaign as the central issue, with developments focusing on restaurant operators at the Iowa Restaurant Association convention in Des Moines.
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Iowa Restaurant Association
Des
Four-H Club News Highlights Jefferson Jills Meeting
The Jefferson Sills 4-H club met Oct 20 at Mrs. Ray Fairholm's home with officer elections and a debate on liquor by the drink led by Maines. Seymour was elected president as the Temperance Legislative Council endorsed Gov Erbe for re election.
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Jefferson Jills
Jefferson Sills 4-H Club
Ray Fairholm
Maines
Stub Johnson
Seymour
Temperance Legislative Council 18
Norman Erbe
Erbe
Harold Hughes
Meeting closed by Arlo Knoploh president
Arlo Knoploh, in his role as president, declared the 3rush Meeting closed. The action followed standard proceedings with no further details provided.
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Arlo Knoploh
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OWA Press Association
Ational Editorial
Walassp and
William A. Buckley
Robert J. Sassman
Remer County
Washington
B. B. Hickenlooper
U. S. Senate
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Senate
Hickenlooper
America
Hick
B. Hickenlooper
Joshua Johnson
Boone
United States Cavalry
Olst
Milius
Steege
Liams
Mary Aoe
Paula Nelson
Et Colburn
di- Pat Wil
Dayton Dodgers
Roger Lanzky
Paul Meier
Hallowe'en
Kenneth Rieck
Clover Teenerettes
Harold Platte
Alaska
Roger Lantzky
Tripoli Sales Co., Inc
J. M. Snyder
Tripoli, Iowa
Allen Weider
Guenther
Tripoli Grain & Feed
Dan Mast
Mer
Tripoli Community Chest
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Wapsipinicon Area
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