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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1964

Page

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Gross Is Appointed Assistant Bremer County Attorney

Mr. Gross was named assistant county attorney by the Bremer County Board of Supervisors after the resignation of the incumbent. County Attorney Mer Flan­der issued a statement citing the need for Blin­d training and noting the appointment takes effect Sept. 1. Gross will serve in Waverly during the county attorney’s absences and is confirmed by the board.

of Gross Bremer (Nly Bremer County Flander Iowa Commission For the Blind Des Moines Gross County Board of Supervisors Waverly

Dohrmann to Enroll at Yale After ISU Degree

Donald R Dohrmann an ISU graduate received a bachelor of peace degree in economics with a 3.5 GPA and honors designation during the second summer session at Iowa State University Ames. He will leave next week for New Haven Conn to enroll at Yale University.

Donald Dohrmann ISU Yale Iowa State University Ames James H. Hilton Memorial Union Iowa State Donald R. Dohrmann Ray Dohrmann Dohrmann Donald New Haven Conn Yale University

Governor Hughes to visit Waverly for breakfast stop

Gov Harold Hughes and a state Democratic caravan will pause in Bremer County on Sept 8 during a drive to Oelwein. A 6:45 breakfast at a Waverly restaurant precedes an 8:45 to 9:30 walk to meet local business leaders. Attendees pay for their own breakfast. Hughes seeks a second term in November.

Waverly Harold Hughes Bremer County Hughes Oelwein Jim Heyer Sumner

Injured in Fall From Scaffold North of Horton

Albert Schroeder was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon in Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo after falling from scaffolding on a farm north of Horton where he worked as a carpenter. No port of injuries sustained in the fall was available at this time.

Albert Schroeder Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Horton

Auxiliary to Meet at Tip Town Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet September 8 at 7 30 p m at Tip Town Hall. Hostesses will be LaVera Fink Minnie Schumacher and Elinor Block. Installation of officers for the coming year.

American Legion Auxiliary Trpick Town Hall LaVera Fink Minnie Schumacher Elinor Blockere Ofcers

Stores and Schools to Close for Labor Day in Tripoli

Tripoli businesses will observe Labor Day with closures on Monday. Gas stations stay open, schools outage announced by Tripoli Community School Supt. Howard Pigg. Limited postal service will run morning mail only. no dispatch, rural delivery, or counter service. Postmaster Ray H. Fink notes mail will be delivered to patrons’ boxes.

Tripoli Supt Howard Pigg Ray H. Fink Morning Star

Tripoli Reverts to Central Standard Time Sept 8

Tripoli Town Council votes to return to CST at 2 a.m. September 8 aligning with nearby towns. Post Office hours, county offices, and schools in Tripoli and Frederika also switch to CST on September 8. star route remains on DST with no set revert date.

Tripoli Plainfield Frederika Sumner Waverly Shell Rock Fink

Tripoli Town Council Approves Storm Sewer Plan Part

Tripoli town council vote unani mously to accept storm sewer curb and gutter design for areas east of Ain Street and Bene Ist Ave NE and 7th Ave SE. Engineering firm Bert B Hanson & Associates outlines two bid sections and a $39,000 estimate. Also approved time clock purchase for town whistle and hired L W Bockhaus to shape disposal plant dikes due to erosion risk.

Tripoli Bert B. Hanson & Sociates, Inc West Union Ain Stret Bene Ist 7Th Ave 1St Ave N.E S.E L. W. Bockhaus Frederika

Nome from Hospital Remont special

Loren emann returned Tuesday to cuoseph's Mercy hospital where he was a medical patient.

Nome Hospital Remont Lorenemann Cuoseph’s Mercy Hospital Ity

Os Snelling Ties For First In 65 and Over Match Play

Os Snelling tied for first place in the 65 and over 48e group at Reinbeck Country Club during Saturday's Reinbeck golf event.

Os Snelling Reinbeck Country Club Rein

Final Rites for Wm. Moeller Held Saturday

Funeral rites for Wm A Moeller 84 were at Faith United Church of Christ. He died Wednesday at Sumner hospital where he had been patient since November 1963. Interment was in the church cemetery. Survivors include 52 nieces and nephews and two sisters in law.

Faith United Church of Christ Wm. A. Moeller Sumner Hospital E. F. Puhlmann Church Clarence Westendorf Leo Westendorf Carl Westendorf Walter Eick Leo Bergman Ray Dohrmann Douglas Township Ernest and Magdalene Carstensen) Moeller St. John’s Evangelical Siegel Emma Westendorf Tripoli Moeller

Special Education Classes Start Monday in Tripoli

Bremer county launches special education classes in Tripoli with temporary rooms due to delayed construction of a new unit at Tripoli High School. Trainable and educable classes meet in a home near the south black top road and in the Congregational church basement, pending completion. Instructors listed: Educable teachers Leland Timmerman Jo Busch Blanche Mallory and trainable teacher Opal Frith.

Bremer County Tripoli Tripoli High School South Black Top Road Congregational Church Leland Timmerman Jo Busch Blanche Mallory Opal Frith

Tripoli Community Schools Enrollment Reaches 839 Students

Current figures reported by Robert Campbell and Fred Smith show 839 students enrolled across Tripoli schools, up 12 from last year's first day. Frederika Elementary has 82, Tripoli Elementary 339, Tripoli Junior High 124, and Tripoli Senior High 294 students, with grade breakdown forthcoming.

Tripoli Community Robert Campbell Fred Smith Frederika Tripoli

Denver School Dist Will Elect Two Directors Sept 14

Denver voters will choose two school board directors on Sept 14 as terms for Ray Fairholm and Luther Stumme expire. Fairholm has filed nomination papers while Stumme has not indicated plans. Voters will also reapprove the 2% mill school house fund levy to continue funding the district program.

Denver School Dist Denver Denver School Board Ray Fairholm Luther Stumme Fairholm Stumme Attorney Generals Office School House Ramon Green

Tripoli Nursing Home Investors Name Financing Committee

A special meeting in Tripoli Town Hall with Wm. Engelbrecht representing investors led to a five member committee selected to work with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Thompson and lawyers Laird and Engelbrecht. The panel includes Dr. C. E. Berryhill Readlyn Dr. W. G. Goebel Herb Hoppenworth August Krueger and R. O. Wikner. A future public meeting will consider a financing proposal for the Thompson Nursing Home project in Tripoli.

Tripoli Wm. Engelbrecht Waverly Engelbrecht Jesse Thompson Ralph E. Laird C. E. Berryhill Readlyn W. G. Goebel Herb Hoppenworth August Krueger R. O. Wikner

Dalton Meyer Re-elected ASCS Chairman in Bremer County

Dalton Meyer of Dayton township was re elected chairman of the Bremer County ASC committee at the ASCS convention in Waverly. Wilbert Hagenow of Maxfield township was elected vice chairman and Harold Mueller of Lafayette township named third member. Emil Thoms of Jefferson township and Art Kelling of Frederika township named first and second alternates. Terms run for one year from Sept 1.

Dalton Meyer Dayton Township Bremer County ASC ASCS Waverly Wilbert Hagenow Maxfield Township Harold Mueller Lafayette Township Emil Thoms Jefferson Township Art Kelling Frederika Township

Denver Couple Injured in Two Car Crash

Denver Mr and Mrs Adolph Koelling sustained minor injuries in a two car collision one mile east of the intersection of Highways 57 and 63 at about 5 pm Saturday. Mrs Koelling had a forehead cut requiring 15 stitches and Mr Koelling suffered several cracked ribs. Their car was heavily damaged. the other vehicle was driven by John Kehoe Waterloo and no injuries were reported.

Denver Adolph Koelling Koelling John Kehoe Waterloo Kehoe

Surgical Patient Mrs Howard Holm Returns Home

Mrs. Howard Holm, a surgical patient, returned home Saturday from Mercy hospital in Waverly after treatment.

Howard Holm Mercy Hospital Waverly

Mrs Elizabeth Maghy Admitted To Sumner Hospital

Mrs Elizabeth Maghy is a patient at Sumner hospital, admitted last week for unspecified care.

Sumner Hospital Elizabeth Maghy

County Zoning Urges Sign Erection Law Compliance

Bremer County zoning administrator Lloyd Carpenter informs all property owners that a signed certificate is required before any sign may be erected or re erected. The certificate must be obtained from the zoning administrator at the Court House prior to erection and before landowner contact. He notes landowners may be liable for removal costs of illegal or improperly placed signs.

Lloyd Carpenter Bremer County Court House

Panthers Open Season With Tripoli At Sumner Sept 11

Tripoli High School drills daily since Aug 20 with 47 players and four days of contact as coach Robert Thurness prepares for a non conference opener against Sumner Aces Friday Sept 11 at 7 30 p m in Sumner. Last year Tripoli defeated Sumner 16 13 and the Panthers hope to repeat while Sumner seeks revenge. Co captains Alan Alcock and Darrel Hinrichs lead a listed staff including Eildon Ott and Thurness with 14 returning lettermen and quarterback Sam Kehe out with a shoulder injury. Kurt Biermann also sidelined after an auto accident this Sunday. (continued on page eight)

Tripoli High School Robert Thurness Tripoli Panthers Aces Sumner Tripoli Panthers Tripoli High Eildon Ott Alan Alcock Darrel Hinrichs Thurness Sam Kehe Letterman Kurt Biermann

Thursday Evening Auctions Resume At Tripoli Sales Co

J M Snyder the manager of Tripoli Sales Co Inc says regular live stock auctions will resume Thursday evenings with the sale planned for September 3 in Bremer County NFC actions caused last week's cancellation but regular Thursday sales will continue.

Tripoli Sales Co J. M. Snyder Tripoli Sales Co., Inc NFC Bremer County Mr. Snyder

Swiss Steak Dinner Hosted by Frederika Methodists

The Frederika Methodist Church ladies will serve a Swiss steak dinner on Wednesday September 9. Serving starts at 4 30 p m. Adult price is 1 25 and children 65 cents.

Ladies of the Frederika Methodist Church

Tripoli Promotes Two Dollar Bills in Local Promotion

Tripoli merchants launch the Super Lucky Two Dollar Days promotion with over 200 dollars in prizes across a 10 day period ending Saturday September 12. Two dollar bills received in change are to be saved and winners are to display the bill’s serial number at participating shops. Master serial lists will be posted for easy verification. Merchants and their families are ineligible to win.

Tripoli Oper

Next Week's Leader Delayed For Labor Day Observance

The Tri PolI Leader will publish one day late due to Labor Day. The issue will be mailed Thursday, with delivery to Tripoli post office boxes Thursday afternoon and on routes Friday morning. News and advertising deadlines extend one day for next week only. Regular schedule resumes the following week.

Tripoli Leader Tripoli

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phil Gross Gov. Hughes Tripoli Commercial Ciy Post Office Bremer County Court House Dorothea Slemmons The Tripoli Area Rebecca Ann Debra Jean Jeffrey Robert Sassman Janelle Connie Dallas Ewald Bauer 1St Ave. N.E 4Th Ave. S.E Hurmence Electric Wm. Moeller Tripoli Rr Oseneece A. m P. m Tripoli Nursing Home Investors A.S.C Robert Muench Sonia Sumner Aces Panther
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