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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1964
Page
4
Acknowledges thanks to all who sent cards gifts and visited during hospital stay in Iowa City and after returning home. Appreciates food donations and extends gratitude to Drs E H and Luther Stumme Rev Puhlmann nurses and aides at Allen Memorial Hospital for their care.
County Extension Director Gene Vincent notes storage tips for fruits and vegetables. Ben F. Vance of Iowa State University urges basement cleanup to reduce storage diseases, adjusting temperature by ventilation. Recommendations cover storing potatoes carrots apples and pears near freezing, using plastic bags to cut moisture loss, shelving warm crops away from heat, and geranium cuttings and light needs for spring planting. Regular weed control by preventing seed set is advised to reduce next year's problems.
Agricultural extension services offer learning for urban and rural residents funded by taxes. At Tripoli Town Hall on Sept. 3, the Snacks and Easy Meals session begins 10 a.m. with registration 9:30 a.m. A cost sharing luncheon will follow a work and study setting approved by Iowa State University and the USDA.
A tomato grown by T. J. McLoughlin in Manson weighed 2% pounds and measured 15 inches one way and 16 inches the other.
Karen Eggers and her sisters Linda and Laura killed a 3 foot 11 inch rattlesnake in the timber near their home southeast of Monticello. The snake had 11 rattles.
Prospective DHIA supervisors will train at Iowa State University September 15 to 18 and October 15 to 16, with on the job experience and field trips. Ray Whitmore notes training offers full or partial time positions with Iowa DHIA testing associations. pre registration advised at Dairy Extension Service Morrill Hall.
The Tripoli Leader of Tripoli Iowa notes the date September 2 1964 likely marking a local event or issue on the page. This brief entry records a timestamp without additional context or details.
Janice Ann Brase 18 of Ri Ionia daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Brase has enlisted in the WAF. Major Herbert H Dasa administered the oath at Des Moines Recruiting Detachment 702. Brase is at Lackland AFB Texas for basic training and will proceed to tech school or a permanent post after training. She is a 1964 Tri poli Community High School graduate.
Rev and Mrs Geo J Gundel of Crane Creek visited Mr and Mrs Donald Thede in Ankeny on Thursday. The Thedes, recently in an auto accident, are improved. Gundels returned home the same evening.
Mr and Mrs Jerry A Biermann recently married and now reside at 319 Main Ave Apt 2 Brookings South Dakota. Mr Biermann attends the State University at Brookings.
Mr and Mrs Richard Truog and family moved on Sunday from Oelwein to the home owned by Mrs Rosa Warnke. The Truogs own and operate the Tripoli Plumbing and Heating business in the community.
Regular meeting of WWI Bar racks and Auxiliary will be held Sept 9 at 8 p m in the State Bank of Waverly. The item notes a humorous remark about bone in the head and back.
Bremer county 4 H live stock judging team placed 29th of 81 at the State fair contest. Members Dennis Juhl Richard Gambai ani Waverly Lowell Tiedt Gary Heinemann Readlyn judged eight classes including beef steers beef breeding heifers market hogs two breeding classes in swine and sheep. They gave oral reasons and used USDA grading on market hogs.
A 45 ton Audubon statue bull named Albert has been repainted with 60 gallons of paint. The sculpted bull serves as a salute to the nation’s beef industry and draws attention to agricultural heritage.
Carl E. Hagemann reports that Brome County July savings bond sales were 77431, keeping the seven month total at 473364 for 53 percent of the 1964 goal. State seven month total reached 70894949 for 62 percent of its quota as civic groups urged participation in the Labor Day through Thanksgiving campaign.
John B Hughes and Joyce Jones of Lime Springs finally received World War I bonus checks from Montana, delayed 46 years after Montana legislature approved the measure and the attorney general voided it, with many recipients having died in the interim. The awards were $19 per month for domestic service and $15 for foreign service.
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