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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

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Fremont Township Primary Vote Yields Narrow GOP Edge

In Iowa Bremer county and Fremont Township the primary turnout was light with 242 ballots cast in Fremont. L. A. Pat Touchae won the Democratic nomination for Congress defeating Henry J. Stoffer while Henry W. Busch led the Republican contest for State Representative. E. B. Smith led the Democratic US Senate field. Harold E. Hughes led the Republican governor race in a tight contest.

Fremont Township State of Iowa Bremer County Bremer Ing Henry W. Busch Raymond M. Ray Fairholm Busch Fairholm Congress L. A. Pat Touchae Henry J. Stoffer Touchae U. S E. B. Smith Harold E. Hughes Robert D. Fulton Michael H. Doyle Lorne R. Worthington Paul Franzenburg Kenneth E. Owen Lawrence F. Scalise L. A Pat Touchne William C. Shea August Baetke Sadie King

State hunting season opens for fox and gray squirrels

The State Commission notes season opening September 10 for fox and gray squirrels and rabbits with six and possession of 12. Daily hunting hours 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Rabbit season runs to February 19, 1967. All residents over 16 require a license, youth unlicensed must be with an adult. Cottontail populations rising in southern and western Iowa. fox and gray squirrels abundant statewide.

State Canion Commission Iowa

Kowalsky Returns to Allen Memorial After Hospital Stay

Bin Kowalsky was released from Allen Memorial hospital after a stay in a tentlike ward. The return marks a completion of treatment and a step toward recovery at the local medical facility.

Child Returns Home From St Francis Hospital

From hospital vis son of Mr and Mrs Hildebrandt came home ay from St Francis hospital Waterloo where he had re since birth Aug 24.

Vis Hildebrandt St. Francis Hospiaterloo

Surgery Report on B Schuldt at Allen Memorial

Surgery for B Schuldt occurred Friday evening at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. The procedure proceeded without report of immediate complications and the patient is listed in stable condition.

B. Schuldt Allen Memorspital Waterloo

Bremer County NFO Supper Set at Sumner

Bremer county National Farmers Organization will host a ham supper at the Sumner Legion Hall on Tuesday September 13 serving from 5 30 to 8 30 p m Guest speaker will be NFO member John Engels aged 39 who runs a 500 acre diversified farm near Rockford Iowa with his wife and 12 children He joined the NFO in 1955 and rose through county and national posts including regional director and third district chairman later serving on the national board of directors in 1962 and now works in the NFO grain commodity department.

Bremer County National Farmers Organization Sumner Legion Hall John Engels NFO Iowa Rockford Rudd Minnesota Wisconsin State of Iowa National Board of

Emma Boeckmann Visited Waterloo Sister and Holm

Mrs Emma Boeckmann stayed with her sister Mrs Frank Holm in Waterloo from Tuesday to Thursday arriving as a houseguest. They also visited Mr Holm at Scholtz Memorial Hospital during the visit.

Emma Boeckmann Frank Holm Waterloo Mr. Holm Scholtz Memorial Hospital

Four Candidates Seek Two Director Posts In Tripoli School District Election

Four candidates compete for two three year director seats in the Tripoli Community School board election to be held Monday at the Tripoli Town Hall from noon to 7 pm. Incumbent Lorenz Bunger faces Harold E. Doepke for district No 4. Clarence Buchholz and Keniston Hoppenworth vie for at large. Robert Ambrose seeks unopposed re-election as treasurer.

Tripoli Tripoli Community Board of Education Lorenz Bunger Harold E. Doepke Clarence Buchholz Buchholz Keniston H. Hoppenworth Robert Ambrose Denver Community School Melvin Judas Lee Haight Eugene Dietz Marl Pipho Denver Wapsie Valley Herman Moeller

Bremer Youth Enlists for Two Years in U S Marines

Duane Allan Albrecht 19 son of Mr and Mrs Edwin W Albrecht of Waverly has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps for two years. He will report to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego for eight weeks of basic training then transfer to Camp Pendleton California. A Waverly-Shell Rock High School graduate.

Bremer County Duane Allan Albrecht Edwin W. Albrecht Waverly U. S. Marine Corps Waterloo Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California Camp Pendleton Calif Albrecht Waverly-Shell Rock High School

Steak Supper Plan by St John’s Lutheran Ladies

The ladies of St John’s Lutheran Church in Western Douglas announce a steak supper on Thursday October 6. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

Ladies of

Bridal Shower Held for Tamara Schwarze in Frederika

A kitchen and grocery shower honoring Tamara Schwarze took place Friday evening at the Frederika Methodist church parlors with 25 guests. Hostesses included Mrs. Stanley Bahlmann Mrs.Virgil Bahlmann Mrs.Vern Bockhaus Mrs.Robert Bergmann and Mrs.Alvin Hahn.

Frederika Tamara Schwarze Stanley Bahlmann Virgil Bahlmann Vern Bockhaus Robert Bergmann Alvin Hahn

Weather Readings Taken Daily at 6 P.M Except Tuesday

J. M. Haydon, weather observer, records the week’s readings at 6 p.m. each day except Tuesday and a noon snapshot is noted. Regular observations supply temperature, precipitation, and barometric pressure trends for the period.

J. M. Haydon Weather Observer

County Farm Bureau Plans County Meeting in Tripoli

Bremer county Farm Bureau schedules a Monday meeting at 8 p m in Tripoli Town Hall to discuss issues from a countywide opinionaire distribution later this month. All members and residents are invited to attend.

Bremer

Lawn Supper At Zion Lutheran Readlyn Held Sept 10

The Ladies Evening Circle of Zion Lutheran church Readlyn hosting a lawn supper on September 10 from 4 30 to 8 30 pm. Menu includes potato salad ham sandwiches maidrites hot dogs beans chips pie cake ice cream coffee tea and beverages. Everyone welcome.

Zion Lutheran Church Readlyn

Tripoli Panthers Open 1966 Football Season at Sumner

Tripoli High School opens the 1966 football schedule on Friday September 9 at Sumner Aces in a non conference game. Coach Eldon Ott expects a tough test, notes Sumner has 10 returnees to Tripoli’s 11, and cites a strong 196 pound average line and tossup chances based on desire to win.

Tripoli Panthers Sumner Tripoli High School Sumner Aces Panther Eldon Ott Aces Topping Ott Tripoli Panthers Larry Boerschel Paul A. Zander Garold Zander Steve Ellison Lawain Judisch Logan Harris Steve Garner Jim Rathe Dave Buchholz Karl Krumm Don Hinrichs Glen Ladage Sam Kehe

Firemen's Dance Planned by Tripoli Fire Dept

Tripoli firemen announce their annual dance Friday September 9 at the Riviera ballroom in Janesville. Tickets available from any Tripoli Fire Department member. Admission is a donation to the firemen fund. Music by Bob and His Country Playboys.

Tripoli Firemen Riviera Ballroom Janesville Tripoli Fire Department Firemen’s Fund Bob Country Playboys

Carroll suffers heart attack. hospitalized in Waterloo

Frederika special item reports Ron Carroll was rushed to Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo after a heart attack on August 31. He remains in critical condition in room 201.

Frederika Theron Carroll Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Legion County Meeting at Waverly Post No 176

The Bremer County American Legion schedules a meeting at Waverly Post 176 on Thursday September 15 starting at 8 15 p m.

Legion County Bremer County American Legion Waverly Post No. 176

Turkey Supper Planned by Frederika WSCS Church

The WSCS of the Frederika Methodist church announces its annual turkey supper on Wednesday September 14 with serving from 5:00 pm. Adults pay $1.25 and children under 12 75 cents. The notice appears in item (42).

WSCS The Methodist Church Frederika

Ruth's Beauty Salon Holiday Closures

Ruth's Beauty Salon will be closed on September 12 13 and 14 and on September 19 20 and 21. The notice lists specific dates for service interruption.

Ruth’s

Tripoli Families Camp At Yellow River Forest

Tripoli families joined nearby visitors for a Labor Day weekend campout at Yellow River Forest in northeast Iowa. Nine Tripoli families plus guests from Cedar Rapids Fredericksburg and Waukon enjoyed primitive camping at the 3 000 acre area near Harpers Ferry with facilities built from native timber and a 100 foot fire tower offering wide views. Forest officials estimated 3 778 campers over the holiday weekend.

Tripoli Yellow River Forest Tri- Milies Yellow River Iowa Bluffs Scenic Northeast Harpers Ferry Yellow Forest

National Dairy Cattle Congress Dales Announced

Waterloo announces the 1966 National Dairy Cattle Congress will run September 24 to October 2. More than 100 farm machinery firms will display tractors, equipment, and dairy gear alongside antique restored farm implements from Antique Acres. A new model three bedroom home will be showcased on the grounds.

Waterloo Kingsize Antique Acres

Genial Gem Wins Twice at Nashua Labor Day Races

Genial Gem owned by Lester Gaede and Son captured the one half mile and five eighths mile heats at Nashua, with Billy Anderson aboard. Other Gaede horses finished second and third in different events as the stable eyes Spencer races on September 14 and 15.

Nashua Fair Genial Gem Lester Gaede and Son Nashua Billy Anderson Gaedes Mr. H. B Hybull Spencer

Tripoli Food Locker to Close Saturday

The Tripoli Food Locker announces a closure on Saturday September 10. No other services will be affected and regular operations resume Monday.

Tripoli

Wapsie Valley High School Enrolls 295 for 1966 67

Enrollment at Wapsie Valley High School stands at 295 for the 1966 67 year according to Principal David K Owens. Grade breakdown lists 74 in 9th, 81 in 10th, 74 in 11th and 66 in 12th. Election of class officers completed with listed presidents and councils per grade. Football opens at West Central with conference start Sept 16 hosting Dunkerton. The Plainfield game moved to Oct 19 due to a state teachers convention. Adult Home Economics class set to begin Sept 12 at 7 30 in the WV room taught by Mrs Dean Colby.

Wapsie Valley High School David K. Owens Wapsie Valley West Central Wapsie Dunkerton Wapsie Valley - Plainfield Plainfield Des Moines Dean Colby

Tripoli Girls Softball Win Over Fredericksburg 20-13

Tripoli High School girls softball defeated Fredericksburg 20 to 13. Sue Pleggenkuhle Maureen Frahm and Tamara Kelsey homered. Pleggenkuhle and Kristi Ryan each had three hits in the victory.

Tripoli Fredericksburg Sue Pleggenkuhle Maureen Frahm Tamara Kelsey Pleggenkuhle Kristi Ryan

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