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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1964

Page

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Tripoli and Denver School Elections Set for Monday

Voters in Tripoli and Denver School Districts go to the polls on Monday September 14. Tripoli residents will elect one director to a three year term at the Tripoli Town Hall from 12 noon CST. Denver voters will choose two board members in a race with three candidates and decide a 214 mill school house levy. Denver polls run 1 p m to 8 p m CST due to daylight time. Wapsie Valley also votes with incumbents Edward Hartman and Henry Lau seeking fourth terms.

Tripoli Denver Ray Fairtom Luther Stumme Fairholm Dr. Stmme Milton Soldwisch Henry Bruns Ray Fairholm Attorney General's Office D.S.T C.S.T Denver Town Hall Wapsie Valley Community School Board Edward Hartman Henry Lau Wapsie Valley

Navy Lnducted Seaman Robert Kuker Dies in Philippines

Robert Kuker 19 of Tripoli died Sept 2 at Subic Bay Navy station hospital Philippines from asphyxiation while on duty aboard the YOG tender. Funeral tentative Sunday at Grace Lutheran Tripoli. body returned to Travis AFB. Survived by parents William A and wife, sisters Mary, brothers William D and Douglas.

Robert Kuker William A Kuker Tripoli United States Naval Station Hospital Subic Bay Republic of the Philippines Kuker Grace Lutheran

Will Sponsor Farmer-Businessman Banquet Sept 10

The Bremer county Farm Bureau will sponsor a farmer businessman banquet on September 10 at 7 p.m. in Tripoli Town Hall. George West manager of radio station KTFG will be the main speaker.

Bremer County Farm Bureau Tripoli Town Hall George West KTFG

Albert Miller Estate Sale Scheduled for Sept 11

A public sale to settle the Albert Miller estate will be held Friday September 11 starting at 12 30 PM two miles north and one mile east of junction 63 93 or three miles west and two miles north of Tripoli. The sale includes Holstein heifers oat and timothy hay corn straw farm machinery a 1953 Chevrolet pickup and many household items. Arnold Hexom is auctioneer and American Savings Bank clerk.

Albert Miller Junction 63-93 Tripoli Arnold Hexom Allconeer American Savings Bank

West Virginia and Iowa Lose Population in Recent Census

The federal bureau of the census released a report showing Iowa and West Virginia as the only states to record population declines since 1960. Iowa's decline is listed at about 1,000 residents.

West Virginia Iowa Federal Bureau of the Census

Tripoli Panthers Open 1964 Football Season at Sumner

Tripoli High School varsity opens 1964 football Friday Sept 11 at 7 30 p m against Sumner Aces at the new Sumner field. Coach Robert Thurness with assistant Eldon Ott and 14 returning lettermen lead the Tripoli squad in the non conference opener.

Tripoli High School Sumner High School Sumner Tripoli Robert Thurness Eldon Ott

St Johns Lutheran Douglas Two Plans Special Services

Rev. Sterling R. Johnson of Minneapolis will lead evangelistic services at St John’s Lutheran Western Douglas from Sept 13 to 17. Services: 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday. 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Special music planned. Public invited. Johnson, a Luther Evangelistic movement evangelist, has served multiple parishes and is married with five children.

Sterling R. Johnson Minneapolis St John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas Pastor Johnson Jewell Denver Colo Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul Johnson Raymond Wash Ryley Alberta Can DeKalb Leland, Ill Lutheran Evangelistic Movement

Retail Sales in Bremer County Drop in 1963 64

Bremer County annual retail sales from July 1 1963 to June 30 1964 fell 395 850 from the prior year per Iowa Tax Commission figures. Tripoli shows a slight decline of 1 750 while Amner and Waverly vary. non permit holders rise 23 000 and other towns drop 346 300. The figures compare July 1 1962 to June 30 1963 with the 1963 64 period.

Bremer County Tripoli Ough Iowa Tax Commission Trii

Two Bremer County Officials Resign Last Week

The Bremer County Board of Supervisors accepted two resignations last week. Amos Colburn of Waverly resigned from the County Conservation Board to be replaced by John Meyer of Waverly. Dean Allenstein, assistant county engineer, resigned to take a similar post in Tama County and will move to Toledo. The board hired Mable Berg to succeed Virginia Becker as clerk in the auditor’s office. Becker will teach in Greene schools.

Bremer County Board of Supervisors Amos Colburn Waverly County Conservation Su- Board John Meyer Virginia Becker

Sweet Marsh Refuge to Become Inviolate Area Sept 15

The Sweet Marsh refuge east of Tripoli will be an inviolate area from Sept 15 to the end of the waterfowl season, prohibiting hunting fishing and Trespassing. Other state areas including Big Marsh Snyder Bend and Five Island Lake will also be closed or partially closed for the season with marked boundaries and reopenings after the migratory period.

Sweet Marsh Tripoli Dean Dalziel Unit Big Marsh Butler County Forney’s Lake Fremont County Bays Branch Guthrie County Plum Creek Basin Snyder Bend Woodbury County Buena Vista South Twin Lake Calhoun County Round Lake Clay County Allen Green Refuge Des Moines Ingham Emmet County Riverton Dunbar Slough Greene County McCord Pond California Bend Harrison County Hawkeye Wildlife Johnson County Jones County Colyn Lucas County Five Island Lake Palo Alto Rice Lake Winnebago County Black Hawk Lake Sac County State Conservation Commission Green Valley Ahquabi Wapello Darling Prairie Rose Rock Creek Lake Willow Slough Mills County

Bremer Farm Bureau Policy Meeting slated Sept. 17

A county wide Farm Bureau policy development meeting will be held September 17 at Tripoli Town Hall at 8 p.m. A discussion of issues vital to farmers will be conducted. The opinionnaire will be distributed the week of September 21 and presented. Everyone is invited to attend.

Farm Bureau Tripoli Town Hall

Interstate Power Co Proposes Reduced Rates in Iowa

Interstate Power Co files with the Iowa Commerce Commission for electric and gas rate cuts to take effect in about 30 days. The changes will also apply to IPC customers in Minnesota Illinois and South Dakota. The Iowa cut totals over 320000 annually and stems from lower federal taxes and efficiency gains. Residential commercial and farm customers in Iowa will see electric cuts while Clinton residents receive gas relief.

Interstate Power Company Iowa Commerce Commission State Iowa IPC Minnesota Ilinois South Dakota M. L. Kapp Interstae Power Co Clinton Mason City

Wall Lake Man Killed in Silo Mishap

Ronald Man, 22, a Wall Lake construction worker for Hansen Silo Co., fell about 40 feet from a silo on the Harold Uhlenhopp farm east of Tripoli. He died Thursday. Body sent to Rettig Funeral Home, then Farber Ottoman Funeral Home for services. Survived by his parents, two brothers, and a sister.

Ronald Man Wall Lake Harold Uhlenhopp Tripoli Hansen Silo Co Lake View Rettig Funeral Home Farber Ottoman Funeral Home William May

Readlyn Girls Attend Luther League Convention in Detroit

Valitha Sauerbrei with five Readlyn Area girls and counselor Mrs Arnold Platte attended the Luther League convention at Detroit August 19 to 23. Meetings were held at Cobo Hall with Walter Reuther of the UAW among the speakers. The group also toured Canada and other points of interest.

Knittel Valitha Sauerbrei Arnold Platte Luther League Detroit Cobo Hall Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Canada

Sunday Birthday Guests At Gas Redies Home

Sunday afternoon guests at the Gas Redies home in honor of her birthday were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wittenburg and Crystal, Read lyn, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Redies and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jene Kirchhoff and family and Mr. and Mrs. Art Redies.

Gas Redies Leo Wittenburg Crystal Readlyn Wendell Redies Jene Kirchhoff Art Redies

St John Evangelical Church to mark 90th anniversary

St John Evangelical and Reformed church marks 90 years since 1874 with three services on Sunday led by Rev. E H Dickbrend and Rev. Karl Pfeiffer, a noon luncheon, evening memorial, and a 75th anniversary film. Pastors listed include Kurz, Becker, Rosenthal, Reinecke, Klein, Fischer, Haeussler, Kehle, Pfeiffer, Mauch, and Weidler. Friends invited as guests.

St. John E. and R. Church of Siege St. John *Angelical and Reformed Church United Church of Christ E. H. Dickbrend St. John Evangelical and Reformed Church Hagemann St. Paul Church Denver David Kurz St. John Church J. Becker Joseph Rosenthal Joseph Reinecke F. C. Klein J. Fischer H. Haeussler L. Kehle Karl Pfeiffer W. G. Mauch Vv. D. Weidler Friends of

Tripoli Volunteer Firemen's Annual Dance in Sept

Tripoli volunteer firemen hold their annual dance at the Riviera ballroom in Janesville on Friday evening September 11. Music by Leo Greco. Dance starts at 9 p m central standard time. Admission is a donation to the firemen's fund.

Tripoli Volunteer Firemen Tripoli Riviera Ballroom Janesville Leo Greco

Tripoli Promotes Super Lucky Two-Dollar Days

Tripoli merchants climax a 10 day promotion on Saturday September 12 between 2 and 4 pm. Shoppers with matching two dollar bill serials win prizes totaling over 200 dollars. Large lucky serial lists will be on Main Street and at participating merchants. Winners must claim prizes from the designated merchant during the 2 to 4 pm window.

Tripoli Main Street

Notice of Dr Weeber Out of Office Saturday

Dr. W. B. Weeber will be out of the office on Saturday September 12. This notice informs patients and colleagues of his absence and directs them to contact alternatives for urgent matters.

W. B. Weeber

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Ripoli To Board of Education Fremont Dayton Irvin C. Heinemann No. 3 Leland Alcock Fredric Rewoldt Lorenz Bunger Clarence Buchjolt Ervin C. Heinemann Wapsie The Philippines F. B Haydon Weather Observer Tripoli Panthers St. John's Lutheran Douglas Two Rev. S. Johnson Evangelical Lutheran Church American Lutheran Church W. H. Smith Ve Moines Nora Peacock Aces Sumner Aces Iowa Football Coaches Association Thurness Jim Kuhrt al Kuecker Steve Dettmer Dan Ambrose Dennis Juel Tony Brase Mike Nuss Dennis Bahlmann Sam Kehe Darrel Hinrichs Jim Krumm Don Heim Bruce Bunger Panthers Kurt Biermann Allison - Bristow Dunkerton Jesup Dike Fredericksburg New Hartford Plainfield Clarksville Turkey Valley Waukon West Central Maynard Cedar-Wapsie Ing Bremer Farm Bureau Interstate Power Co Silo Readlyn Area Dickbrend Frankfurt Germany World Alliance of Reformed Churches
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