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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1961
Page
6
Monday features scalloped corn meat sandwich apple salad and chocolate cake with milk. Tuesday offers beef with gravy mashed potatoes carrot celery sticks bread and butter grapes and milk. Wednesday serves maidrites mixed vegetables cake with cherry topping pickles and milk. Thursday includes pork and noodles sunshine salad cookie bread and butter. Friday presents tuna or cheese sandwiches scalloped potatoes peas and carrots orange half and milk.
Sept 15 football Sumner at home Sept 20 PTC Sept 22 football Denver away.
Pinhook and Oran residents share visits and baptisms with St Marys New Hampton. Notables include Mr and Mrs Hahn and Mr and Mrs Donnelly hosting or visiting Ada McConkey and Chester Pals. The infant son of James Ellsworth was baptized with Lynn Wilson and Mary Jo Burke as sponsors at St Marys.
Mr and Mrs Dale Grahlman spent Sunday evening in the Robert Schmidt home near Tripoli. Lucille Lloyd and Donald Dilley were Sunday dinner guests in the Tom McCue home. Mrs Albert Rieck was a Saturday morning caller of Mrs Chester Pals. Mr and Mrs Emil Matthias were Monday guests of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kuethe. Kathy Kuethe left Sunday for Cedar Falls to attend college this year.
Loraine Johnson was baptized Sunday at St Matthew's Lutheran Church with Rev. Ewald Senst officiating. Sponsors were Clarence Johnson and Larry Lee. Romaine Lee was absent. The child received the name Timothy Jay. Dinner guests included multiple local families and friends, and several visitors spent time with Wilfried Westendorf and others in the area around Iowa City.
Four ladies Mrs Arnold Platte Mrs Erich Dornbusch Mrs Christena Oberman and Mrs Leslie Koschmeder visited Rev Erich Dornbusch at Oakdale on Tuesday September 1961 Tripoli Iowa.
Mrs. Martha Foelske hosted an afternoon birthday party at her Denver home with 20 guests including Ewald Tegtmeier family members from Charles City and Nashua. The Denver Town and Country Garden Club met Sept 6 with 12 members and guest speaker Mrs. Robert O. Gair of Waterloo. The club announced its fifth annual flower show for Sept 26 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ parlors. Additional notices mention serviceman Richard Konken on leave from Norfolk aboard the USS Randolph, birthday observances for Mrs. Minnie Soldwisch in Maynard, and hospital updates for Theodore Schmidt and Roger Morgan at Allen Memorial in Waterloo.
A bolt struck a hog house on Kenneth Goranson’s farm near Red Oak, killing at least 31 hogs inside and outside the structure. The lightning hit a corner of the building, damaging the enclosure and killing animals nearby.
Joe R. Hanley a Iowa born politician linked to the 1950 New York political bribery affair died at 85. He served as New York lieutenant governor from 1943 to 1950 and was expected to seek the 1950 Republican gubernatorial nomination before pursuing a Senate bid that ended in defeat.
The state health department warns an uptick in hepatitis as school returns, with 1,483 yellow jaundice cases reported in the first 34 weeks, more than triple the prior year’s figure. Health officials urge vigilance to prevent further spread among children and families.
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