Jurors Named for October December County Court Term
The county district court selected a panel of jurors for the October and December terms. Names include Block Henry A Dettmer, Bockhaus Mary E Harvey H Hildebrandt, Koschmeder L R Wintz, Buhr Amos Mat Dale Kuethe Readlyn Schnurstein Ionia Selma Janeville B House Helen Miller Robertson Lucille Burton Yungblut Ar siegfried Gordon Seamans Heinemann Sumner Ed ann Fairbank Raymond Mary Walter Raymond ing Duane Feller John W Ernest H Wille Denver Graeser Waldo Ruehs eld Hoppenworth Floyd Ole Frances Mueller Leo nover Don Holley La Hesse Ervin Judas Alfred Evelyn Hankner Eliza Young Mary Carstensen na Wardinger Donald Stolt ce Miller Robert Greim Marjorie Humby Harold Iva Simpson Roger John Waverly ge John F Stone will preside.
Ber Democratic Candidate Outlines Farm Tax Reforms
Dr. Clinton Ber, Democratic candidate for Bremer representative, urges farm tax reforms and increased state aid to schools. He backs raising property tax relief to 5 000 dollars and uniform district funding tied to productivity, while supporting farm bargaining efforts with the National Farm Organization.
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Clinton Ber
Bremer
Bremer Y National Farm Organizant
Bremty
Open House Honor for Herrmann Family in Honolulu
A Sunday open house honors Mr. and Mrs. Herrmann of Honolulu. The event runs 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Immaculate Conception Church. Attendees include Lee Steigler and Arthur Steigler Jr.. the Herrmanns’ son Sumner recently returned from two years in the U S Army Hawaii.
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Iice Herrmann
Herrmann
Honolulu
Imte Conception Church
Patumner
Lee Steigler
Arthur Steigler
Ille
Conn
Jameson
U. S. Army
Hawaii
New Ford 1969 Models On View Saturday In Tripoli
The showrooms of Se Auto Company in Tripoli invite the public to view the new 1969 Ford models this Friday and Saturday. Coffee and doughnuts will be available all day Saturday as customers tour the displays.
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Se Auto Company
Tripoli
Patrol Driver License Examiners Serve 60 Here Saturday
An Iowa Highway license examining team served 60 people Saturday at the Town Hall. They issued 40 operator licenses, 11 instruction permits and nine temporary driving permits, plus 12 written tests and 12 driving tests. The team will return to Tripoli Town Hall Saturday morning Oct. 19.
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Iowa Highway
Town Hall
Tripoli Town Hall
Social Security Office Outreach Dates Announced
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Waverly at the Court House on October 7 and 21 from 9 to 11 a.m. and Sumner at City Hall on October 15 from 9 to 11 a.m. Residents may also call the Waterloo district office at 525 West 5th Street.
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Social Security
Social Security Administration
Waterloo
Waverly
Court House
Sumner
City Hall
West 5Th Street
Frederika Methodist Ham Supper Planned for Sept 28
The Frederika Methodist church will host a ham supper Saturday evening September 28 starting at 4 30. Menu includes ham baked potatoes gravy baked beans creamed corn rolls butter and jelly salad bar pie and coffee. Adults $1 50 and children 12 and under 75c.
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Frederika
Book Fair Sponsored by NHS at THS
The National Honor Society at THS hosts a book fair from September 30 to October 4. Paperbacks cost 19 to 125 cents and some hardbacks are pricier. Public hours are Monday and Wednesday 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Books on display in the high school gym.
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National Honor Society of
THS
Goose Hunting Season Opens Saturday September 28
DES MOINES Iowa's 1968 goose hunting season begins Saturday Sept 28 and runs through Dec 6. Shooting hours are from half an hour before sunrise to sunset daily with a daily bag of five and limits of two Canada geese or two white-fronted geese or one Canada and one white-front. The duck season runs Oct 26 to Nov 24 with specific daily bag limits and merganser rules. The deer bow season also opens Sept 28 and ends Nov 28 with archery hours from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mahlsteds Visit Willis at Home After Hospital Stay
In Iowa City Mr and Mrs Peter Mahlstedt visited Willis Mahlstedt at his New Hampton home Sunday afternoon. Willis had been at Iowa City hospital for a week and was home for the weekend before returning Sunday evening.
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Iowa City Hospital
Peter Mahlstedt
Willis Mahlstedt
New Hampton
Willis
Tripoli Senior Citizens Plan Oct 2 Meeting
The Tripoli Senior Citizens announce their next meeting on October 2 with a 6:00 pot luck supper followed by card games.
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Tripoli
Sister of Mrs Dohrmann Dies in Readlyn Garner Funeral
Mr and Mrs Carl Everding Readlyn Mr and Mrs Arnold Steege Garner Mrs Wm Dohrmann and W H Bockhaus attended funeral services for Mrs Martha Hartman at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Monday afternoon She was a sister of Mrs Dohrmann.
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Carl Everding
Readlyn
Arnold Steege
Garner
Wm. Dohrmann
W. H. Bockhaus
Martha Hartman
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Dohrmann
Installation of New Pastor at Western Douglas Church
Installation services for Rev. James Mattson of Minneapolis will be held at St. John's Lutheran Western Douglas during the 10:00 a m service on Sunday Sept 29. Mattson formerly served Nokomis Heights Lutheran in Minneapolis. Dr Marshall Johnson of Waverly will install. The Mattsons arrive at the parsonage later this week and a church potluck follows the service.
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Western Douglas Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Western Douglas
James Mattson
Minneapolis
Nokomis Heights Lutheran Church
Marshall Johnson
Waverly
Mattsons
Western Douglas Parsonage
Buhr Chevrolet to Show 69 1969 Models This Weekend
Open house at Buhr Chevrolet in Tripoli features the 1969 Chevrolet line with six car families including full size, Chevelle, Chevy II, Corvair, Corvette and Camaro. Buick introduces its 1969 line. Free coffee and doughnuts to be served all day Saturday.
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Buhr Chevrolet
Buhr Chevrolet Company
Tripoli
Mrs Jean Stanley to Speak in Waverly Des Moines
Jean Stanley wife of State Senator David M Stanley Republican candidate for U S Senator will appear in Bremer county on Tuesday Oct 1. She will speak at a reception in her honor at 2:00 p m hosted by Mrs Ray Lageschulte of rural Waverly.
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Des Moines
Jean Stanley
David M. Stanley
U. S
Bremer County
Women of Grace Church Plan Tea for Sunday
Grace Lutheran women plan a friendship tea Sunday evening Sept. 29 at 8:00 at Grace Lutheran Church. Invited are women from St. Matthew Readlyn St. John Sumner St. John Spring Fountain and St. John Crane Creek. A film titled The Land of the Rising Sun will be shown followed by fellowship.
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Grace Lutheran Church
St. Matthew
Readlyn
St. John
Sumner
Spring Fountain
Crane Creek
Japan
Mrs Arnold Haase Hospitalized in Waterloo
Plainfield resident Mrs Arnold Haase was admitted to Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Saturday for treatment following a medical issue.
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Arnold Haase
Plainfield
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Tripoli Jr. High Triumphs Over Turkey Valley 26-6
Tripoli's junior high football team defeated Turkey Valley 26 to 6 in the Sept 18 game. Coach John Samuelson praised the victory and named offensive standouts Ron Sturtlebeam Mike Frost Spencer Helm Sidney Tegtmeier and Steve Mahlstedt. Strong defenders included Danny Kuecker Gary Krumm Rich Rettig Raymond Gienau Joel Boeckmann and Mark Moeller.
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Tripoli
Turkey Valley
John Samuelson
Ron Sturtlebeam
Mike Frost
Spencer Helm
Sidney Tegtmeier
Steve Mahlstedt
Danny Kuecker
Gary Krumm
Rich Rettig
Raymond Gienau
Joel Boeckmann
Mark Moeller
Three Local Boys on Wartburg's Football Team
Wartburg College opened its 1968 football season September 14 with a 7 0 victory over Lea College of Albert Lea Minnesota. Local players James Rathe Harold Zander and David Buchholz report as freshmen sophomores and hold positions as center tackle and halfback respectively. Rathe majors in business Zander studies history and Buchholz pursues physical education.
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Tripoli
Wartburg College
Lea College of
Albert Lea
Minn
James Rathe
Herman Rathe
Harold Zander
Arnold Zander
David Buchholz
Ray W. Buchholz
Rathe
Zander
Double Funeral Rites Held at Denver For Crash Victims
Two funeral services were held on September 23 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Denver for Clarence and Bertha Strong who died in a Waterloo three car crash. Bertha Strong born March 22 1891 in Germany had a large family and many survivors listed. Clarence Strong born February 5 1892 in Cumberland left his family and was interred at Midwest Gardens. Reverends Wedeking and Connors officiated the ceremonies.
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Denver
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Denver
Clarence Th
Bertha Strong
Waterloo
Germany
William Miller
Clarence Strong
Nashua
Harold Miller
Monroe
Wis
Will
Minnie) Koehler
Ceylon
Minn
Carl
Erna) Steinbronn
Westgate
Emily Schumacher
Readlyn
William Sass
Washburn
Arnold
Kenneth
Fred
Carl Sass
Strong
Fairview Cemetery
Clarence Leonard Strong
Cumberland
Darwin L
Anna Spies Strong
Parkview
Rex
Midwest Gardens
Ralph Wedeking
St. Paul’s
Christmas Mail for Servicemen from Bremer Legion
Bremer county American Legion to send Christmas packages to servicemen in Viet Nam, Korea and overseas. Submit recipient name and full address to Tripoli Legion commander Herman Westing in Tripoli within a week.
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The
Bremer County American Legion
Vietnam
Korea
Tripoli Legion
Herman Westing
Tripoli
Measles Clinic Reminded for October 2 at Tripoli School
Area residents are reminded of a children’s measles clinic scheduled for Wednesday October 2 in the Tripoli elementary gymnasium from 9 to 10 a m. Eligible children are ages 1 to 15 who have not had measles or not received measles vaccine. No charge for vaccine but a 50 cent donation is requested though not required.
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Tripoli
Heart Clinic To Aid Area Children In Iowa City
State Services for Crippled Children will host a cardiac clinic at Central Christian church in Iowa City on Thursday October 10 for children under 21 with rheumatic heart disease or needing a cardiac evaluation. Benton Black Hawk Bremer and nearby counties eligible. no exam fee. Referrals required.
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Iowa City
State Services For Crippled Children
SSCC
Waterloo
Central Christian Church
Kimball Road
Benton
Black Hawk
Bremer
Buchanan
Butler
Chickasaw
Delaware
Fayette
Floyd, Grundy
Linn
Tama Counties
Tripoli Panthers roll to 54-6 victory over Fredericksburg
Tripoli Panthers dominated Fredericksburg 54-6 in their first conference game last Friday night. Key plays included a 20 yard TD pass to Willis Hildebrandt, a Dan Biesterfelt interception returned for a score, and a punt block converted to a touchdown by Wayne Mager. Hildebrandt suffered a fractured arm and is listed out for the season. coach Eldon Ott began wider substitutions midway through the third quarter.
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Tripoli Panthers
Fredericksburg
Panthers
Willis Hildebrandt
Wayne Mager
Biester
Hildebrandt
Willie
Whitie Buchholz
Whitie
Panther
Eldon Ott
Annual Buddy Poppy Sales Reach $58.86 in Iowa Towns
About 625 buddy poppies were sold in Tripoli and Frederika on Saturday raising roughly 58 dollars for veterans welfare after costs. The drive is sponsored by Tripoli Brandenburg Krueger post VFW and its Auxiliary led by Mrs. Robert Sassman. Auxiliary members canvassed business districts and residents with several local children assisting.
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Tripoli
Frederika
Veterans Welfare
Robert Sassman
Brandenburg-Krueger Post Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mark Gronemeyer
Gene Heinemann
Debra Sassman
Kaye Leisinger
Joyce Fink
Angela Leistikow
Carol Heine
Gail Moeller
Ellen Ducker
Lynn Ducker
Marlyne Fink
Colleen Marquardt
Janola
Shery Bravener
Debra Kirchhoff
Laura Krumm
Debra Gronemeyer
Kingsburys move to Faribault from Kenyon
Mr and Mrs Virgil Kingsbury former Tripoli residents have relocated to Faribault Minnesota and now reside at 813 First Ave NW Faribault 55021.
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Virgil Kingsbury
Tripoli
Kenyon
Minn
Faribault
First Ave
Richard Schmidt Enters St Francis Hospital
Richard Schmidt was admitted to St Francis hospital in Waterloo on Saturday for treatment.
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Richard Schmidt
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Smith Construction Wins Bid to Finish Local Roads
Tripoli Town Council awarded Smith Construction Co. of New Hampton a $29,844.56 contract for dirt removal, road grading, stone base, backfill, prime and seal coat to complete curb and gutter work. Waverly Gravel and Readymix submitted the other bid. Work to start immediately and finish this fall.
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Tripoli
Smith Construction Co
New Hampton
Waverly Gravel
Readymix
George Fergemann Dies at 84 in Waterloo
George Fergemann 84 of Waterloo died Tuesday morning at Scholtz Memorial Hospital after Friday surgery. He is survived by brother Walter Fergemann of Tripoli.
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George Fergemann
Waterloo
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Walter Fergemann
Tripoli
Mrs Larry Luhring Transferred to Rochester Hospital
Mrs Larry Luhring was moved from Mercy hospital Verley to Rochester on Monday after a transfer.
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Rochester
Larry Luhring
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
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OK Jaycees
J. M. Haydon
Women of Grace Church
Tripoli Jr. High
Wartburg
F’burg
Dunkerton
Dan Biesterfelt
Whitie B
Barry Boeck
Blackie B
Biesterfelt
Hildebrandt Bergmann
Dan Boeck
Schuchmacher
Arnece T.yds
Mager
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