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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1965
Page
5
Readable fragments list numerous weekend guests and family visits in Iowa towns including Cedar Falls Waterloo Waverly Sumner and Frederika. Notable names include Mueller Carsten sen Sauerbrei Maurer Gebert Brase Bruns and Pierce with birthdays observed and anniversaries celebrated among relatives and friends.
Raymond Buchholz is spending a 14 day leave with his parents in Sumner. He has been stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and will report to Scott Air Force Base Belleville Illinois after his leave.
Mrs. Erwin Boeckmann came home Saturday from Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo after a hospital stay.
Terryne Fink daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Fink Tripoli and Glenn C Meier son of Mr and Mrs Harold H Meier Denver exchanged double ring vows Sunday evening August 22 at Faith United Church of Christ. The ceremony featured Rev E F Puhlmann and a candlelight rite with music by Mrs L H Fink and David Drape. The reception followed at Tripoli Town Hall with 156 guests from multiple Iowa locales. The couple, both graduates, reside at 1108 West 20th Cedar Falls.
A correction notice fixes a faculty listing at Tripoli High School. The educator previously listed as Logan Harms is corrected to Richard A Harms.
Tuesday baked beans, slaw, apple crisp, cheese and peanut butter sandwiches, milk. Wednesday creamed chicken over biscuits with vegetables, pumpkin pie, bread and butter, milk. Thursday potato salad, cold meats and cheese, sunshine salad, cake, bread and butter, milk. Friday salmon loaf, buttered potatoes, peas, pears, bread and butter, milk.
A 49 man Coe College football squad will report to Coach Glenn Drahn next Monday to prep for the defense of its Midwest conference title. Tripoli native Doug Boeckmann is invited to practice as a back. The team trains at Wapsie-Y YMCA camp near Cedar Rapids and returns Sept. 15. First conference game is Beloit at home Sept. 25.
State cigarette tax receipts for July rose 60 percent from 1.4 million in 1964 to 2.4 million last July. The gain follows a rate increase from five to eight cents per package on July 1.
Bonnie Hennings daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry F Hennings returned Sunday from a three weeks trip to California She visited Rocky Mountain National Park Pikes Peak Petrified Forest Grand Canyon Yosemite Reno and Yellowstone She stayed as a house guest of her uncle Mr and Mrs D J Myers in Los Angeles
Bridal shower held Sunday at Mrs. Irma Slack home with 14 guests from Waterloo Sumner and Tripoli. Miss Schwem, daughter of Mr and Mrs Loraine Schwem, will marry Steven Knapp of Waterloo on September 4. Attending wedding were Mr and Mrs H H Hoppen worth at the Buck Creek ceremony for Janet Hoppen worth and Alic Lindaman.
Mr and Mrs Les Kelsey visited his sister in law Mrs Claude Carpenter Saturday afternoon. She is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.
Henry Meswarth was discharged from Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo after a period of observation and is now back home on Wednesday.
W. H. Happer and Alfred Blasberg of Farmers Coop. Co. Readlyn joined about 600 guests in Des Moines for a Farmers Grain Dealers Assn. of Iowa meeting. They participated in workshop discussions on grain marketing financing and cooperative operations.
Mr and Mrs Loran Hagen of Parkersburg celebrated twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering at their home. Guests included relatives and friends from Waterloo Sumner Parkersburg and Tripoli for supper.
R. O. Wikner A A Belknap H W Krueger Alfred Koch and J P Snelling attended the Twins baseball game in Minneapolis.
Arlene Edwards of San Francisco visited a few days last week with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Edwards.
Waldorf College at Forest City is set to host Lane Knight from New Hampton and Diane Drewis of Arlington, precinct details unclear but event centers on college affiliations and regional participants.
The Tripoli Leader dated September 1 1965 covers community affairs in Tripoli Iowa. It highlights local events, announcements, and notices affecting residents and businesses in the region.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Holm of Waterloo welcome an 8 lb 8 oz son born August 27 at Scholtz Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred Holm are great grandparents. Mr and Mrs Harold Laube announce a daughter Linda Sue weighing 9 lbs born August 26 at Allen Memorial hospital, Waterloo.
Mr and Mrs Joe Miller were Friday dinner guests at Wayne Quass home for the couple’s 25th wedding anniversary celebration.
Fred Locbs is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo admitted Wednesday. Samuel Colt invented the revolver in 1835.
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