Tripoli Defeats Denver 19 0 in Friday Night Thriller
Tripoli footballers overwhelmed Denver with a staunch defense holding to 22 total yards and a stout ground game. Doug Bell and Roger Buchholz sparked the offense with multiple big plays as Tripoli rolled to a 19-0 lead, then added a late score after a fumble recovery. The win sets up a clash with Strawberry Point at home Friday night at 7 30.
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Ome
Panthers
Doug Bell
Roger Buchholz
Fred Hildebrandt
Bell
Hildebrandt
Duecker
Ould Be
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Ennis Bergmann
Uecker
White Way Street Lighting Planned for Tripoli
Walter Steward of Interstate Power says Tripoli will begin installing a new white way street lighting system. The full materials list is ready and contractors are set to start around Oct. 1. The town council approved the project at a cost of 24 dollars per month, considered a nominal amount and an improvement over the current lighting.
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Tripoli
Walter Steward
Interstate Power Company
Local businessman Fred Bock dies at 55 in Waterloo
Fred Bock of Tripoli died Wednesday morning at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo at age 55 after a two week hospital stay and recent surgery. Survived by wife Esther two sons Virgil of Des Moines and Larry at home two daughters Mrs Carl Ryan of Tripoli and Mrs Frederick Krueger of Des Moines three grandchildren his mother Mrs Sophie Bock and several siblings. Arrangements are pending.
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Fred Bock
Tripoli
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Band Mothers Club Promotes Ticket Sale for Funds
The Tripoli Band Mothers Club launches ticket sales to raise funds for the school’s instrumental department. Purchases include a donation component and a Motorola Portable TV set to be given away at the annual band carnival on Saturday evening Oct. 29. Ticket coordinators are Mrs. Leo Tonne and Mrs. E. J. Fink.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Junior High Football Schedule Announced
Tri poli High schools Junior High coach Larry Cox announced two upcoming games for the season. The squad will play Sumner at home on October 3 and Fredericksburg away on October 12, with potential for one more game later.
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Tripoli High Schools
Larry Cox
Sumner
Fredericksburg
Cox
County Schools Plan Hearing Screening Survey
Bremer county schools will conduct a hearing screening to detect defects early. Waverly-Shell Rock nurse Mrs. Pape will lead October tests. county offices plan tests in other districts with officials Selma Carroll Don Frost Paul Binney and Wayne Koenen. ISU students will assist. a detailed schedule lists tests from Sept 21 to Sept 23 at various schools.
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Waverly-Shell Rock
Selma Carroll
Don Frost
Paul Binney
Wayne Koenen
Iowa State Teachers College
Plainfield
Warren No
Wapsie Valley Community Chools
Oran
Readlyn
Fairbank
Wapsie Valley
Denver Community School
Janesville
Sumner Community School
Tripoli
Frederika
Haydon Receives Medical Check Up at Iowa City Hospital
J. M. Haydon, of the Men's Barracks General University hospital in Iowa City, entered Iowa City hospital last Wednesday for a medical check up.
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Iowa City
J. M. Haydon
Men’s Barracks
General University Hospital
Iowa
Tripoli School Board Re-elects Lohmann As Its President
At a reorganization meeting in Tripoli, the new school board installed two newly elected members Lynn Wilson of district 4 and Clarence Buchholy at large. Walter Lohmann was re-elected as school board president, continuing leadership for the board.
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Tripoli School Board
Lohmann
Tripoli Community School
Lynn Wilson
Tripoli
Clarence Buchholy
Walter Lohmann
Commercial Club Plans to Entertain Faculty in October
Twenty two attended the regu lar Tripoli Commercial club dinner at the Town Hall with a swiss steak dinner by the Congregational Women's Fellowship. L L Moeller presided as 25 members met, planning to entertain Tripoli Community school district faculty in October. Herbert E Blume heads the arrangements committee. The club approved hiring Royal United Shows for next year's Poultry and Eggs days, set for August 7 and 8, with various committee reports shared including treasurer and past event results.
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Tripoli
Tripoli Community
Herbert E. Blume
Unaimous
Royal United
Open House At Tripoli Grain And Feed Co
Tripoli Grain and Feed Co plans a Saturday open house from 9 a m to 6 p m to exhibit its new grinding and mixing facilities. Dan Mast, manager, anticipates strong turnout as inquiries rose during construction. Refreshments served. farmers may register for free hourly prizes. winners need not be present. Company owned by Irwin, John and George Warren of Waterloo. facility cost about 100000 dollars.
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Tripoli Grain and Feed of
Tripoli
Dan Mast
Irwin, John and
George Warren
Waterloo
Chicken Ham Supper at St John’s Lutheran Crane Creek
St John’s Lutheran church in Crane Creek will host a chicken and ham supper on Thursday evening, November 3. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Engerts Purchase 80 Acre Farm Near Frederika
A Plainfield Realty firm announced the sale of the Ida La Rue 80 acre farm two and one half miles northeast of Frederika to Mr and Mrs Ruben Engert of Route 3 Sumner. The deal was finalized by Roach Farms Inc Plainfield this week.
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Frank Schwab
Waverly
Route 1
Highway 188
Plainfield
Ellen Wallace
Waterloo
Ida la Rue
Ruben Engert
Route 3
Sumner
Plainfield Realty
la Rue
Frederika
Roach Farms, Inc
Annual VFW Buddy Poppy Sale Set For This Saturday
The VFW Buddy Poppy sale will be held in Tripoli this Saturday led by Mrs. Paul Ford, the sale chair. Proceeds fund aid to disabled veterans and dependents, VFW rehabilitation services, and officers assist veterans with compensation or pension claims. One cent from each poppy supports the VFW National Home for orphans of veterans in Eaton Rapids, Michigan.
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Tripoli
Paul Ford
V. F. W. Rehabilitation Service
V.F.W
Veterans Administration
V.F.W. National Home
Eaton Rapids, Mich
Tripoli Community Chest Approves 1960 Budget
The Tripoli Community Chest met to approve a $2740 budget for the upcoming campaign. Alfred Rieck chaired the budget and admission committee with L. L. Moeller and Wesley Bockhaus assisting. The budget, up $20 over the previous goal, was approved as recommended. Mrs. G. R. Rettig was appointed to serve the remaining term of Mrs. William A. Buckley who resigned.
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Tripoli Community Chest
Alfred Rieck
L. L. Moeller
Wesley Bockhaus
Tripoli
Chest
The
G. R. Rettig
William A. Buckley
Funeral Attendees at Henry Haase Service in Clear Lake
Funeral services for Henry Haase were held in Clear Lake on Saturday afternoon. Attending from this area were Mr and Mrs Ernest Haase, Mr and Mrs John Henning, Mr and Mrs Herman Tegtmeier, and Mr and Mrs August Tonne.
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Henry Haase
Clear Lake
Ernest Haase
John Henning
Herman Tegtmeier
August Tonne
Chicken Ham Supper by Women’s Guild at St John’s Siegel
The Women’s Guild of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in Siegel will host a chicken and ham supper on Thursday evening September 29 starting at 5 30. Menu includes chicken and ham mashed potatoes gravy baked beans sauerkraut jello salad relish tray rolls and pie. Adults pay 1.00 and children 50 cents.
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Women's Guild of St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
Citizens of the Future features Tripoli children
A photo caption in The Tripoli Leader presents the fifth in a series Citizens of the Future. The bottom row shows Charlene Jane Bruns and Craig Dean Bruns, ages 20 months and 3 months, Tripoli. Ricky Bahlmann and Dean Haverkamp, ages 1. Daniel Haverkamp, age 3. Wendelin Sue Bunger, age 11 months. all children of local families.
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Dean
Daniel
Richard Haverkamp
Route
Waverly
Ricky
Duane Bahlmann
Charlene Jane
Craig Dean
Virgil D. Bruns
Wendelin Sue
Raymond H. Bunger
Postmaster Job at Denver Open with Oct 11 Deadline
Civil Service Commission announces third class postmastership in Denver. Applications available at local post office or Civil Service Commission Washington DC. Salary 5370 dollars annually. Forms must be postmarked by Oct 11. Examination center for all applicants is Waterloo.
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Civil Service Commission
Denver
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Waterloo
Frost Likely Sept 25 30 in Northeast Towans Weather Service
A crop and weather service projects the first killing frost in Northeast Towans between September 25 and 30, with regional variations such as Northwestern Iowa around Sept 25-30 and other areas later. The report notes earlier frost dates can occur and explains corn maturity and drying rates for September to November. Weather observations show 2.43 inches of rain last week and daily highs from 66 to 80 degrees with cooler nights.
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Towans
Iowa
Illinois
Tripoli
University of Illinois
J. M. Haydon
County to Build New County Hospital Plan Debated
Bremer county officials review a plan to replace Waverly’s condemned facilities with a County Public Hospital. The seven trustee county wide board would run it, an east side city site is favored, and a 1 mill levy for 20 years would fund about 500000 over the period. The project would need 60 percent voter approval and 750000 total cost, with one third from federal funds.
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General Hospital
Waverly
Bremer County
Semi-truck Collides With Train Near Sumner on Monday
Preston Oaks of West Virginia drove a semi-truck carrying cases of eggs when it hit a northbound freight train five miles northwest of Sumner on Buck Creek road about 8 30 p m Monday. The impact sheared off the truck side but caused no track damage and no injuries were reported.
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Sumner
Preston Oaks
West Virginia
Buck Creek Road
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