Tripoli Community School election set for September 10
Regular school election for Tripoli Community School District No. 14 will be held Monday September 10 from 12 noon to 7 pm. Three-year director term and two-year treasurer open. Incumbent Alcock faces Alvin Sassman Jr. for director No. 2. Sassman also listed among bidders. Treasurer Robert Ambrose runs unopposed. All qualified electors in the district may vote.
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Ning
Tripoli Community School 14
Tripoli
Robert Ambrose
Soybean Price Support Rules Outlined by ASCS
The notice sets a $2.22 support price for soybeans with qualifiers for 1962 eligibility. Soybeans must grade No. 4 or better and contain no more than 14 percent moisture to qualify for the 1962 operation, produced in 1962, and maintain the 1959-60 average acreage. Loans and storage loans will fund the program, with a May 31 1963 maturity and details available at the ASCS county office.
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Herop Soybean
ASCS
Foreign language offerings expand Curricushuer IHS
The Tripoli County School Enrolls 15 students in a new foreign language track, adding German alongside social studies geography and science. Supt Pigg says the plan adds a multi year program with a reading course and strengthens the regular curriculum. Meanwhile local hospital notes report several patients and a church supper is announced for Sept 12 at Lutheran ladies parlor.
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Fonth
Third District to Meet in Dows for Legion Conference
More than 400 members of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary are due in Dows Iowa for the Third District Fall Conference on Monday September 10. District commander Ray Formanek of Chelsea will preside and district president Mrs Dale S Baird of Marshalltown will lead Auxiliary meetings. Registration starts 8 30 a m in Legion hall for Legion and Presbyterian church for Auxiliary with a 10 a m service school led by R J Laird and Glenn Dugger. A joint banquet will follow at 6 30 p m in the Dows High School gym.
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Dows
Iowa
Amercian Legion
Amercian Legion Auxiliary
Benton
Blackhawk
Bremer
Butler
Franklin
Grundy
Hardin
Marshall
Tama
Wright
Ray Formanek
Chelsea
Dale S. Baird
Marshalltown
Legion
Legion Hall
Presbyterian Church
R. J. Laird
Glenn Dugger
Dows High School
Reports Sightings of Pair of American Eagles Near Denver
C. J Richmann reports seeing two American eagles for weeks near Richmann Fruit and Vegetable Market, north of Denver, around June 3 to 63, with the birds believed to nest in timber west of the market. Many observers report the large birds soaring daily overhead.
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Denver
C. J Richmann
Richmann Fruit and Vegetable
Allan Klingers Establish Home in Denver Community
Mr and Mrs Allan H Klinger are settled in the Saunders apartment on Lincoln Street Mr Klinger teaches junior high English at the Denver school His bride Linda Lee Teig will attend the State College of Iowa at Cedar Falls They were married at West Union on August 19
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Denver
Allan H. Klinger
Saunders
Lincoln St
Klinger
Linda Lee Teig
West Union
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Hunemuller Couple Move to Local Home From Waterloo
Mr and Mrs Walter Hunemuler moved to their home here from Waterloo on Friday.
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Walter Hunemuller
Waterloo
Twelve Cases Filed In Haydons J P Court In Aug
Twelve cases were filed in Justice of the Peace Court in August with fines totaling 106 dollars plus costs. State cases list Gordon Andre Mlinoix Nick Bender Zelman Hall Willys Fritz Beulah Gray Evonne Heath Eugene Lampe Nelson Gaede Leroy Gray David Leistikow and town cases James Reiter Kenneth Buhr. One town case remains pending.
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Justice of the Peas
J. M. Haydon
Gordon Andre
Mlinoix
Ing
Nick Bender
Rock Island
Zelman
Hall
Illinois
Willys Fritz
Sumner
Beulah Gray
Evonne Heath
Denver
Eugene Lampe
Frederika
Nelson Gaede
Fairbank
Leroy Gray
David Leistikow
James Reiter
Cedar Falls
Kenneth Buhr
Tripoli
Shirley Krafft Receives Nursing Award at Rochester Graduation
Shirley Krafft daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie R Krafft Ocheye dan former Tripoli residents received the J H Kahler Memorial Scholarship and medallion at the Methodist Kahler School of Nursing graduation in Rochester Minnesota August 26. The scholarship honors the top student in the class of 1962 for scholastic achievement nursing excellence and future promise. Miss Krafft also ranked second on the class honor roll of 88. Mr Krafft was a band instructor in Tripoli Community Schools for eight years leaving in August 1951.
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Shirley Krafft
Leslie R. Krafft
Ocheyedan
Tripoli
J. H. Kahler
Methodist- Kaher School of Nursing
Rochester
Minn
Miss Krafft
Krafft
Ed Bany Undergoes Surgery At Allen Memorial Hospital
Ed Bany underwent surgery on Tuesday at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, reflecting a routine medical procedure and ongoing care.
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Ed Bany
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Tripoli Community Chest appoints acting committees
A special Tripoli Community Chest meeting at the Tripoli Town Hall appointed several acting committees. Auditing chaired by Rudolph Piegers with Mary Platte and Marlene Drewis. Publicity chaired by Robert Sassman with Rev. E F Puhlmann. Budget and admissions led by Gene Vincent with Lorenz Burger and Ray H Fink. Nominating chaired by Larry Vogt with Wm. Schlichting and H C Juel. The budget panel will propose the 1963 budget to directors, and the annual fundraising drive is slated for early October.
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Tripoli
Two People Fined in Mayor Barnes Court in August
Two persons appeared in Mayor Barnes court during August on automobile violations paying a total of 15 dollars plus costs. Claire Duecker of Tripoli was fined 10 dollars for improper driving and Gary White of Plainfield was fined 5 dollars for speeding plus costs.
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Barnes
Claire Duecker
Tripoli
Gary White
Plainfield
NFO Holds Farmland Hold Action Rally At Des Moines
Oren Lee Staley led 18 000 farmers at Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines as the National Farmers Organization launches a large scale holding action to block hogs cattle sheep soybeans and corn from markets to press for bargaining power with processors. He said NFO may extend the action for weeks and asserted 25 to 30 percent of farm production is under member control. Companies including Sears Ford and major oil firms reportedly rejected the CEO report on farm policy shifts.
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Iowa
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Des Moines
Oren Lee Staley
Pea
Veterans Auditorium
Missouri
Staley
NFC
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Ford Motor Co
American
Standard Oil
Committee On Economic Development
July Savings Bond Sales Show Progress in Bremer County
In Bremer county July bond sales reached $91,188, contributing to a seven month total of $482,581 and 37 percent of the $1,317,500 annual goal. The Free dom bond drive counts six months of sales toward the year's quota and Iowa totals rise to $9,216,501 for July and $69,659,668 for seven months, 46 percent of the $150,200,000 target.
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Bremer County
Iowa
WILL INSTALL OFFICERS American Legion Auxiliary to meet September 11
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 p m in Town Hall on September 11 for installation of the 1962 63 officers. Hostesses are Elinor Block Minnie Schumacher and LaVera Fink.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Elinor Block
Minnie Schumacher
LaVera Fink
Gov Norman Erbe Accepts Texas Hog Challenge
Gov Norman A Erbe reluctantly accepts a challenge from Texas officials to prove whether Iowa or Texas hogs are superior The contest is planned for October at the Texas state fair Erbe had earlier complained a Texas setting for the movie State Fair irked him due to an Iowa focus
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Norman Erbe
Texas
Norman A. Erbe
Iowa
Erbe
Enrollment at Tripoli Community School Totals 862
First day enrollment at Tripoli Community schools reaches 862 students per Superintendent Howard Pige. The tally closely matches prior years though the grade distribution has shifted somewhat. comparative figures follow.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Community Schools
Howard Pige
Ida Bull Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Ida Bull is back at her home after a stay at Mercy hospital Wa verly and a week with Mrs. Josephine Dunahoo in Wa verly.
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Ida Bull
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Josephine Dunahoo
Theodore Schmidt Dies at 80 in Denver Rites Held
Theodore H Schmidt 80 died Aug. 29 at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo. Funeral Sept. 1 at 2 p m in St Johns Lutheran Denver with Rev W D Oetting and Henry Mack officiating. Interment Immanuel Lutheran cemetery Klingner. Survived by brother and sister and 42 grandchildren six great grandchildren.
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Denver
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Theodore H. Schmidt
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
W. D. Oetting
Henry Mack
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Klinger
William Bruck
Walter Eickelberg
Wernold Schmidt
Ernest Faust
Edward Hesse
Otto
Waverly Garden Club Annual Flower Show Details
The Waverly Garden Club will hold its annual flower show titled Autumn Splendor at St. Pauls Lutheran Parish Hall on Tuesday Sept 11. Public viewing runs 2 to 7 pm while entries are accepted 8 to 10 am and must stay until 7 pm. One entry per class, with three adult divisions and one junior division.
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Waverly Garden Club
St. Paul’s Lutheran Parish Hall
Plans For Rave Contest At Town Hall Oct 10
Bremer county Farm Bureau women sponsor a Rave contest at Tripoli Town Hall at 7 30 p m on Oct 10. Entrants must be Farm Bureau members or from a Farm Bureau family and acts must finish within six minutes. Entries due Oct 1 with judging for entertainment value. The county winner advances to the district event on Nov 3 and may progress to Des Moines.
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Town Hall
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Tripoli Town Hall
Arnold Tiedt
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Harold Ager
Tripoli
Ager
Frederika
Des Moines
Record Enrollment Reported at Wapsie Valley Sch
Enrollment at Wapsie Valley school totals 714 with 231 in high school. Readlyn 182 Fairbank 167 Oran 134 report breakdown by grades from Kindergarten 77 to Twelfth grade 44. Superintendent James R. Alexander provides figures.
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Wapsie Valley Sch
Wapsie Valley
James R. Alexander
Readlyn
Fairbank
Oran
District Court Dismisses Suit on Property Tax Increases
Polk County District Court Judge rules against a suit by State Representative Chet Hougen Cedar Falls Republican to force the state tax commission to raise property valuations in 47 counties. Judge Gibson Holliday says demand for immediate action is preposterous and the commission has discretion to set just and uniform assessments. Hougen plans to appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Polk County
State Tax Commission
Chet Hou«en
Cedar Falls Republican
The
Tax Commission
Gibson Holliday
Commission
Hougen
Iowa Supreme Court
Buhr Chevrolet Co. hires Karl Asmus new employee
Karl Asmus begins duties in Buhr Chevrolet Co. office, starting Tuesday morning. He joins the staff as a new employee at the Buhr dealership.
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Karl Asmus
Buhr Chevrolet Co
Study maps Iowa farm income by county during 1948 to 1957
A State University of Iowa study by Mrs. Ethel Vatter shows Iowa farmers earned higher net income per acre and per farm in most counties, with Bremer County at $34.33 per acre and $4,766 per farm. The report highlights regional concentration of high incomes in eastern and western Iowa, a downward trend through the decade, and notes the data will aid farmers, local businesses, and community institutions planning. The project is funded by USDA grants and expands county level income data for 1959 estimates.
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Iowa City
Keetern Towa
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Ethel Vatter
SUI Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Bremer County
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Butler
Chickasaw
Fayette
Vatter
SUI
College of Home Economics
Cornell University
Economic Research Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U.S.D.A
Arkansas
Missouri
Week's Weather Readings at 6 P M Daily Except Tuesday
J M Haydon presents a weekly weather overview with daily readings taken at 6 PM except Tuesday and a noon reading. Details include temperature, wind, and atmospheric conditions across days of the week.
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Mary A Aga Candi
Djatsiet No
Alcock
Alvin Sassman, Jr
Mr. Sassman
Zeidler Concrete Co
Tripoli County
Howard
Sys
Supt
Pigg
Donald McKeown
Scholtz
Man Weihe
Allenhor Hospital
Fher
William Niemey
Louie Begalske
Trinity Lutheran
Hawkeye
Mikkelson
Memorial Hospital
Fon
Nis
Allan Klingers
Haydon
J. P
Iings Bank
Mary Hagen
Bank
Theodore Schmidt
Wapsie
Wapsipinicon
F. A. Moser Construction Co
Buhr’s
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