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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1969
Page
3
A late Monday afternoon fire destroyed a 60 by 32 foot barn, a large shed, two hog houses, a loader, and milking equipment near Hawkeye. Fire departments from Sumner and Hawkeye fought the blaze, saving a house and several chicken houses. No estimate of losses yet. The story also lists community notes on local weddings and obituaries.
Monday pork roast with gravy and mashed potatoes served with tossed salad baked apple slices bread and milk. Tuesday Chuck Wagon Casserole peach sauce chocolate cake bread and milk. Wednesday maidrites tropical juice green beans pickles cake with fruit topping milk. Thursday baked beans with bacon cabbage and carrot salad fruited Jell-O butter scotch bar bread. Friday salmon loaf parsleyed potatoes buttered peas cake bread.
Mrs. O. B. Littell and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Sindelar mark the birth of twins on August 27 at Sumner Community hospital with Fr. Atkinson listed among parents. Miss Ann Kirchhoff takes a teaching post at Wilson Jr High Cedar Rapids. sister Jane to be teacher's aide and Patty Kirchhoff to teach grades 9 10 at Beloit Wisconsin. The Revane family from Chicago visited the Niemanns in Sumner. Mrs Jeff Sowers and children Tony and Kelly Ann of Fredericksburg are patients at Sumner hospital after an automobile accident.
Mrs Catherine Tracy observed her centennial birthday at home in Larchwood on July 5th. She is noted as the second oldest resident of the Larchwood area.
July 12 was proclaimed Appreciation Day for Hedrick community’s only physician Dr. F C Perkins. At 67 he shows no plan to retire and will begin his second 40 years of service to the town this year.
A proverb-like line contrasts honesty with imagination, noting that others’ departures from truth count as lies while the speaker’s departures are framed as imagination. It reflects a rhetorically playful view on truth and creative thought.
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