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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1962

Page

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Faith Prefix Adopted for United Church of Christ

Local congregations vote to merge under a new constitution and transfer properties to a single corporation. The unified body will be known as Faith United Church of Christ with the name selected after ballots. Rev. Roy Eilers, president of the Midwest Synod, spoke at the afternoon meeting.

New Corporation United Church of Christ Faith Faith United Church of Christ Roy Eilers The Midwest Synod Alden

School Board Elects Alcock and Rewoldt to District One

The oli School Board installed Alcock and Rewoldt as members of District No. 1. Rewoldt begins a first term while Alcock starts a third term. The ceremony marked the board’s new composition and leadership.

Oli Alcock Ing le Alcock Rewoldt Frederika Mr. Rewoldt Mr. Alcock

Davison Graduates From Hum Institute Transportation Program

Davison, daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Davison of Freder, has graduated from Hum Institute in a transportation program for young men and women. She has been named the placement director for the school and will join the U S Government in Washington D C as of October 1 in Minneapolis.

Davison C. W. Davison Fredera Hum Institute Aboldt Minneapolis U S. Government Kington D. C

Equipment Sale at Drewes Farm This Saturday

Complete closing out sale of Drewes farming equipment will be held Sept 3 at his farm 3 miles south, 12 miles north in Esale. Sale starts at 1 p m. Head of livestock, dairy equipment, feed and grain, 1950 pickup and various items offered. Cash terms. Arnold will cry the sale and Walt will clerk. Page 2 continues.

Drewes Esale Arnold Walt

Frahm and Mrs Boeckmann Visit Surgical Patient

Wilbert Frahm and Mrs. Boeckmann visited Friday afternoon with Mrs. Lorenz a surgical patient at Mt Memorial hospital Wa She is Mrs Boeckmanns.

Wilbert Frahm Ce Boeckmann Lorenz Mt Memorial Hospital Boeckmann

Linda Barry Pledged To Delta Delta Delta Sorority

Linda Barry pledged to Delta Delta Delta during rush week at the State University of Iowa Iowa City as part of 500 coeds pledged to 14 social sororities. Barry is daughter of Dr and Mrs C R Barry Tri poli.

Linda Barry Delta Delta Delta Sorority Iowa City State University of Iowa Sut C. R. Barry Tripoli Delta

Leroy Stumme Pledged to ISU Fraternity

Leroy Stumme of Tripoli is pledged to Beta Sigma Psi at Iowa State University. The campus rush week saw 510 men pledged across 32 fraternities, concluding September 8. Stumme is son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stumme.

Leroy Stumme ISU Iowa State University Ames Gerald Stumme Tripoli Beta Sigma Psi

Crane Creek Church to Observe Mission Festival Sunday

Crane Creek Church will hold a mission festival at St John’s Lutheran Church in Crane Creek. Rev George J Gundel says morning worship at 10 will feature Dr Clifford Hanson of Waverly as guest speaker, with an evening service at 8 led by Rev W H Klein of Siegel as guest speaker.

St. John's Lutheran Church Crane Creek George J. Gundel Clifford Hanson Waverly W. H. Klein Siegel

Tripoli High Student Council Car Wash at School

The Student Council of Tripoli High sponsors a car wash at the high school building Saturday September 22 from 1 PM to 5 PM. Prices are 1.25 dollars for regular, 1.50 dollars for whitewalls.

Tripoli High School

License Examiners Report Serving 82 In Tripoli

Iowa Highway Patrol license examining team served 82 patrons at Tripoli Town Hall on a Saturday morning. The current tally includes 12 new operator licenses, 41 operator renewals, 15 chauffeur renewals, and one new chauffeur license issued. Six instructional permits were granted with one driving failure and six written failures. no vehicle failures occurred. The team returns to Tripoli on Saturday, October 20.

Iowa Highway Patrol Tripoli

Tripoli to Host Denver in Football Conference Opener

Sumner Aces defeated Tripoli Panthers 13 0 in the season opener as Sumner, led by nine returning lettermen and 200 pound Tom Burlingame, scored twice in the first half. Tripoli threatened early but could not score, while Sumner’s defense held in the second half. Conference openers set for Friday at 7 30 p.m. with Tripoli hosting Denver and other games listed.

Tripoli Denver Sumner Sumner Aces Tripoli Panthers Tom Burlingame Panthers Aces Panther Dunkerton Turkey Valley Fredericksburg Plainfield Janesville Wapsie Valley

Third Countywide Oral Polio Clinic Set for Oct 10

Bremer county schedules the final dose in the Sabin polio series for October 10. Dr. Barry says local distribution points will be announced later. The October dose will be type 2, completing vaccines given in May and June. Doses cost 25 cents, with Bremer County Medical Association organizing and the National Polio Foundation covering major costs.

Bremer County Barry Bremer County Medical Association National Polio Foundation

Funeral Services Held for Herman Sohle 80 in Denver

Herman J Sohle 80 died Thursday Sept 13 at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo. Funeral services Saturday at Matthias Abbas Funeral home Denver officiated by Rev E F Puhlmann Tripoli. Burial in Harlington cemetery Waverly with casket bearers Otto Gielau Wendell Matthias Walter Sohle Arthur Sohle Harold Sohle Marion Mills. Survived by Earl son and three sisters.

Denver Herman J Sohle Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Matthias-Abbas E. F. Puhlmann Tripoli Harlington Cemetery Waverly Otto Gielau Wendell Matthias Walter Sohle Arthur Sohle Harold Sohle Marion Mills Sohle Bremer County Georgetta van Wert Earl

Quade Taken to Mercy Hospital for Observation

In Waverly Hospital, Ernest Quade was transferred to Mercy hospital on Tuesday for observation and treatment.

Waverly Hospital Ernest Quade Mercy Hospital

Mrs Everett Cole Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs Everett Cole was hospitalized at Sumner hospital after a fall at her home caused fractures to four bones in her back. She has been released to return home following the week long treatment and recovery.

Everett Cole Sumner Hospital

Chicken Ham Supper at St John’s Frederika

St John’s Lutheran church Frederika hosts a chicken and ham supper on September 26 in the church parlors. Menu includes chicken or ham with potatoes and gravy sauerkraut corn perfection salad cranberries relish plate rolls pies and coffee. Serving starts at 4 30 pm with adults priced at 1.00 and children 10 and under 0 50.

St. John's Lutheran Church Frederika

Mrs Ted Debel to Speak at Tripoli Woman's Club

Tripoli Woman's Club hosts annual guest night at the regular meeting September 26 at 7:30 pm in Tripoli Town Hall. Topic An Towan Abroad features Mrs. Ted Debel of Tripoli who has traveled through many European countries. She will share foreign articles slides and Chinese items for all to view. Each member should bring at least one guest.

Ted Debel Woman’s Club Tripoli Woman's Club Tripoli Town Hall China

11 month old Willie Winehauf killed near Readlyn

An 11 month old Willie Winehauf of Tipton died in a two car crash at the intersection of highways 241 and 3 north of Readlyn shortly after midnight. Eight family members were injured and hospitalized at Allen Memorial in Waterloo. Wayne Marble, 17, of Fairbank, the other driver, is at Mercy in Oelwein in fair condition. Highway patrolmen investigate the incident as the Winehauf car traveled west on highway 3 and was struck broadside by the Marble vehicle.

Willie Winekauf Tipton Readlyn Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Wayne Marble Fairbank Mercy Hospital Oelwein Winehauf Highway 3

Tripoli Community Chest Sets 1962 Budget At 2600

Tripoli Community Chest officers met in the Town Hall to approve the 1962 budget for the forthcoming local drive. The budget rose to 2600 from 2590 with 13 organizations seeking aid and two new groups, Wapsipinicon Area Scout Council and Cedar Valley Mental Health Center, added. Drive kickoff is set for Oct. 8 under campaign chair Mrs. Erwin Towne who will announce area captains next week.

Tripoli Community Chest Tripoli Town Hall Wapsipinicon

Mrs Maurer Visits Harlan Estrem Home in Kenyon Minn

Mrs S A Maurer called on Harlan Estrem at his Kenyon Minnesota home Sunday. They also visited Oliver Estrem at Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis in the afternoon.

S. A. Maurer Harlan Estrem Kenyon Minn Oliver Estrem Veterans Hospital Minneapolis

Pack Meeting for Cub Scouts Sept 24 at Tripoli Town Hall

The Cub Scouts schedule a monthly pack meeting on September 24 at 7 30 PM in the Tripoli Town Hall. All members are urged to attend to welcome new Cub Scouts.

Tripoli

Representative Weidler attends ACS meeting in New Hampton

Representative Rev. W. D. Weidler of Waverly, serving the American Cancer Society, attended a meeting in New Hampton on Friday.

W. D. Weidler Waverly American Cancer Society New Hampton

Educational Devel Tests Conducted At Tripoli High

Iowa Tests of Educational Development were given at Tripoli High School on Monday and Tuesday for grades 9 through 12. The tests measure student progress and help teachers identify areas needing growth. Analysis over the years highlights a student’s strong subjects guiding future study choices.

Iowa Tripoli

Final Rites Held Friday for Retired Minister in Denver

Funeral rites were held Friday at 2 p m for Rev Frederick H Schnathorst 68 at St Pauls United Church of Christ Denver. He died Tuesday at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery Denver with a six man casket bearers detail. He was born December 19 1893 in Elgin Illinois and since 1916 served in ministry retiring three years ago after 15 years at St Pauls Denver. Surviving wife one son and one daughter.

Denver Frederick H. Schnathorst St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Schnathorst Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo SF. Guhhrann Tripoli Fairview Cemetery Woodrow Klemp Roland Wedemeier Ralph Bartling Albert Becker Harry Steege Wm. Sas Grand Lodge Illinois

Convalescing Ladies Visit Waterloo Family Members

Convalescing Mrs. Nora Peacock and Mrs. Ella Mang of Winona Minnesota spent Thursday and Friday at Waterloo with Mr. and Mrs. E F Schultz. Mrs Schultz recently returned after a two week hospitalization at Schultz Memorial hospital Waterloo.

Nora Peacock Ella Mang Winona Minn Waterloo E. F. Schultz Schultz Schultz Memorial Hospital

Tripoli to Host Area School Lunch Meeting

A conference for Bremer and Chickasaw county school lunch cooks sponsors and administrators will be held Sept 25 at Tripoli High School. Start 3 30 p m end 5 30 p m with a 3 p m kitchen tour. Conducted by E E Cowan and Miss Patterson with local schools.

Tripoli Bremer and Chickasaw County Tripoli High School E. E. Cowan Tripoli High Cowan Patterson

Readlyn VFW Blood Bank Organized as Local Project

Readlyn VFW Post 5661 has organized a community blood bank through Black Hawk county blood bank. Donors Jim Maccen Harold Schroeder Irvin Stahthut Roy Powell and Dr Clinton Berryhill gave five pints, bringing Readlyn VFW reserve to nine pints. Blood is available to Readlyn residents and can be obtained by contacting Earl Rommel. Members and others are urged to donate to maintain a constant supply credited to the VFW reserve.

Readlyn Veterans of Foreign Wars Earl Rommel Black Hawk County VFW

Local Boy Scouts Attend Camporee At Camp Ingawanis

Eleven Tripoli Boy Scouts and leader attended Wakota District camporee at Camp Ingawanis over weekend. Five events included signaling and stretcher carrying where the troop earned two first prizes and a third in fire building, plus citations for patrol uniform and participation. LeRoy Boevers won a senior patrol leader award. potluck dinner followed with families present.

Tripoli Wakota Camp Ingawanis LeRoy Boevers Jim Boeckmann Junior Boeckmann Barry Fink Mike Fink David Fink Lowell Heinemann Ron Kelsey Karl Krumm Dick Magnall Marshall Wilharm Verne Schildroth Ted Olmstead Larry Cox

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I. and E&r Churches Peter Hurch Anl Alcock Dent Clar Ervin Henson Fek Haydon Max Doug Boeckmann Burrow Klenzmann Kuecker Brooks Rausch Drewis Hagedorn Krumm Hinrichs Ambrose Kuhrt Brase Dettmer Cedar Falls Tripoli Sumner Ewald Kleiss E. A. Kleiss Herbert Brooklyn Pine Point Upsala Ontario Canada Ewald Wm. Krumm Erend Swea City Melvin Herman Sohle Bocset Gene Vincent Lorenz Bunger Ray Fink F. H. Bockhaus Bockhaus Henrietta Poock St. Paul's Evangelical Church Gustav Krumm Wesley Devel Methodist Church Arthur French Grant's Park Ill St. Louis Park Hawkeye St. Mary Fvansdale W. H. Sassmann Harold Mueller Raymond French Harold Wente Brenda Mueller Connie French Vickie Mueller Hazel Ager Hazel Bowers Effie Alcock Fietta Bergmann Readlyn V.F.W. Post Blood Bank Rommel Camp Ingawanis
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