Sumner Aces Top Tripoli Panthers 19 to 7 in Opener
Sumner Aces avenge 7–0 loss by defeating Tripoli Panthers 19–7 in the season opener. Rich Meighan scored twice, Wayne Meyer added a 4 yard run and a 13–7 lead after third, Roy Drewis and Duane Schumacher stood out.
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Aces
Tip Panthers
LeRoy Bonarden
Sumner Aces
Wast
Panthers
Robert Hahn
Sumner
Strucken
Tripoli
Larry Bunger
Roy Drewis
Rich Meighan
Eield
Wayne Meyer
Duane Schupacher
Drewis
Schumacher
Busy Morning License Examiners In Tripoli Saturday
License examiners in Tripoli had a busy morning last Saturday with six operators listed, issuing five work licenses, two reinstated original licenses, 54 renewals, and two new issues. One driving permit was issued and instruction permits were sought. Failures included two chauffeur, three driver Ming, and one restoration permit. No driving or hide failures. Examiners plan to return next month on Saturday October 8.
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Rmit
Ming
Tober Birt
Final Rites Held Friday Afternoon For Waldo Gleason
Funeral services for Waldo Gleason 44 were held Friday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Denver. Rev. Hafermann officiated. burial followed in the church cemetery. Gleason, born March 4 1917 at Aredale, died after a heart attack Monday. Survived by wife Dorothia, two sons Dean and Leigh, daughter Peggy, his mother, two brothers. predeceased by father and sister.
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Denver
Waldo Gleason
Gleason
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
D. F. Hafermann
Donald McDougall
Lawrence Heinemann
Clarence Brettmann
Otto Gielau
Werner Matthias
Arnold Lahmann
Waldo George Gleason
Aredale
George
Faye Gleason
Dorothia Kurtt
Dean
Leigh
Peggy
Candidates Wanted For Tripoli City Council Posts
Community-minded residents of Tripoli should prepare for the town election as three current councilmen announce they will not seek reelection in November. John Poock Clarence Boeckman and Wm Hurmence step down, while Hurmence notes eight years is long enough. H C Juel and E G Michael have not decided. Mayor Barnes will seek reelection. No nominations filed as of Wednesday. deadline is Oct 10 at the Town Clerk’s office.
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Tripoli
John Poock
Clarence Boeckman
Wm. Hurmence
Poeck
Boeckman
Hurmence Fet
H. C. Juel
E. G. Michael
Barnes
Pearl Buechele
Petersons Attend Hospital Visit and Funeral in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schwartz spent the weekend there with their daughter Mrs David Peterson who is a patient at St Marys hospital. They attended John Petersons funeral on Tuesday and their grandson Curtice Peterson returned with them for a visit.
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Minneapolis Hospital
Lawrence Schwartz
Minneapolis
David Peterson
St. Mary’s Hospital
John Peterson
Curtice Peterson
Denver Flower Show Set for September 26 at St Pauls Church
Denver Town and Country Garden Club unveils its 5th annual flower show on September 26 in St. Pauls United Church of Christ parlors. Theme Five Years of Fun with Flowers. Entries open 10 am to noon with show public at 3 pm. Exhibitors may enter one per family per class. specimens must be home grown and arrangements by exhibitors.
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Denver
Annual V F W Buddy Poppy Day Observed
Poppy sales will be conducted in Tripoli Saturday Sept 23 to support the V F W disabled and needy veterans and their dependents the rehabilitation service and the national home at Eaton Rapids Mich Mrs Carl Ryan is poppy chairman canvassers to pick up poppies at 9 00 Saturday morning at the Ryan home
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V.F.W. Buddy
Tripoli
V.F.W. Rehabilitation Service
V.F.W. National
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Carl Ryan
Ryan
Tripoli Commercial Club dinner hosts city leaders and plans
Thirty-two attended the Tripoli Commercial Club dinner at Tripoli Town Hall with a swiss steak meal served by the Congregational Women's Fellowship. Mayor Barnes discussed civil defense education and a countywide director role, noting a first Oct 15 meeting in Tripoli and suggesting a local fire department member may take the position. A subsequent film titled In Balance was shown courtesy of Interstate Power Co.
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Tripoli Commercial Club
Tripoli Town Hall
Congregational Women's Fellowship
Bob Sassman
Lorenz Bunger
Ray H. Fink
Herbert E. Blume
George Barnes
Bremer County
Andy Kroeger
Sumner
Barnes
Interstate Power Co
Silver Wedding Observed by Dale Muellers
Frederika special report notes Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mueller celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at St. John's Lutheran church basement with about 100 relatives and friends. A 4:00 dinner followed. guests from Evansdale Waterloo Elk Run Heights Oelwein Fredericksburg New Hampton Sumner and Fairbank attended. Dale and Bernice Albrecht wed in Galena Illinois on Sept 13 1936. They have five children Virginia Wendell Fowler Cisco Tex Sharon Herman Bohlen Nancy Charles and Jerry with four grandchildren.
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Frederika
Lawrence Bockhaus
New Hampton
Bockhaus
Mildred Hennings
First Lutheran Church
James
Peoria
Ill
Rosella
Berth Ann
Waverly
LeRoy
Brookings
S. D
Dale Mueller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Kenneth Steadman
Nancy Mueller
Evansdale
Waterloo
Elk Run Heights
Oelwein
Fredericksburg
Sumner
Fairbank
Bernice Albrecht
Galena
Virginia
Wendell Fowler
Cisco
Tex
Sharon
Herman Bohlen
Elk Run Heighs
Nancy
Charles
Jerry
Ludwigs Honored at Golden Wedding Observance
Mr. and Mrs Rudolph Ludwig celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with friends at their home on Thursday and a Sunday pot luck dinner. Relatives from Rock Island Herrin Winnemucca St Louis Ottumwa Denver and Tripoli attended. They have two children Aaron Tripoli and Lucinda Mrs Floyd Vice Winnemucca Nevada and four grandchildren.
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Rudolph Ludwig
Rock Island
Herrin Il
Winnemucca
Nevada
St. Louis
Ottumwa
Denver
Tripoli
Ludwigs
Aaron
Lucinda
Floyd Vice
Funeral attendance note for Warneke’s widow’s service
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bunger attended the funeral of Mrs Herman Warneke in Sumner on Wednesday.
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Arthur Bunger
Herman Warneke
Sumner
Local Community Chest Drive names area captains
Tripoli prepares for the eighth annual Community Chest solicitation with a kickoff on October 2 led by campaign chairman Mrs. G. R. Rettig. Area captains include North Mrs. Millard Pries East Al Maurer South Mrs. Wesley Bockhaus West Fred Brase Business District G. R. Rettig and Mrs. Raymond Bunger. Teachers Fred Smith Robert Campbell Jr and the high school principal will supervise solicitations. Budget is set at 2600 dollars, supporting eleven organizations. full list will be published next week.
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Tripoli
G. R. Rettig
Millard Pries
al Maurer
Wesley Bockhaus
Fred Brase
Raymond Bunger
Fred Smith
Robert Campbell
Tripoli School Board Elects Alcock District President
In a reorganization meeting the Tripoli Community School Board installed Ervin Heinemann as the sole new member from district No. 3 covering Fremont and Dayton townships. Leland Alcock was named district president and Clarence Buchholz vice president. other members are Lester Buenger Fred Erika and Lynn Wilson.
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Tripoli Community School Board
Ervin Heinemann
Fremont
Dayton Townships
Leland Alcock
Clarence Buchholz
Lester Buenger
Frederika
Lynn Wilson
Tripoli
Mrs Otto Buls Admitted for Observation at Scholtz Memorial
Mrs Otto Buls was admitted to Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Tuesday afternoon for observation.
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Otto Buls
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Tripoli Woman's Club Seeks Members For September Meeting
The Tripoli Woman's Club plans a September 27 gathering at Town Hall. A Hawaiian bean supper will be served at 6 30 with guest night. Guest speaker will be Mrs Ned Mohlman from Cedar Falls.
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Tripoli
Week of mild weather ends as autumn nears in DeKalb area
Local residents enjoyed a second pleasant week with highs near 77 and cool evenings down to 39. Forecasters expect the first killing frost around September 25 30, per DeKalb crop and weather service. The bulletin explains corn maturity moisture 33 35 percent and daily moisture loss in fall. A .7 inch moisture fell midweek as farmers fill silos and prepare for harvest. J M Haydon recorded daily temperatures through the week ending at 6 p m.
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DeKalb Crop and
Band Mothers Sponsor Carnival Monday Evening
The Tripoli Band Mothers announce their annual band carnival for Monday evening at the junior senior high school building. Doors open at 6 30. Main attraction is a drawing for a four speed portable stereo record player and 40 long playing records. Tickets available from band members. Also door prize fun house high school swing band numbers and a king and queen contest to be crowned at the event.
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Tripoli
Surgery on Wilbur Mahlstedt at Veterans Hospital
Wilbur Mahlstedt underwent surgery Monday morning at Veterans hospital in Iowa City. He returned to his home here on Tuesday.
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Wilbur Mahlstedt
Veteran’s Hospital
Iowa City
New Bremer County 4-H Officers Named at Annual Meeting
Bill Werner was elected Bremer County 4-H president at the annual meeting, winning top votes over eight candidates. Ron Milius, David Zwanziger, Bob Zander, Harold Platte also named to officer posts as 72 4-H youths from ten clubs attended with 80 parents present.
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Bill Werner
Kenneth Werner
Oran
New Bremer County
Werner
County Line Club
Ron Milius
Maxfield Rangers
David Zwanziger
Jackson Beavers
Bob Zander
Tripoli Boosters
Harold Platte
Dayton
Douglas Rockets
Dale Wehling
Larry Mowatt
Rght
Robert Zander
Ronnie Milius
Second Letter From Iran: Heffernan Describes IFYE Journey
Wm. D. Heffernan of Tonia, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Heffernan, writes from Iran as part of the International Farm Youth program. In his second letter he details living with Iranians, language hurdles, and the strong hospitality and democratic leanings of educated locals in Gilan near the Caspian Sea. He notes cultural insights, interpreter challenges, and the goal of understanding others through daily life.
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Wm. D. Heffernan
W. H. Heffernan
Tonia
International Farm Youth
IFYE
Gilan
Gilan Ostan
Caspean Sea
Russia
Ostan
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