Poppy Sale Here Nets $71 to Aid Needy Veterans
The Buddy Poppy sale in Tripoli by the VFW Auxiliary raised 71.00 from selling 660 poppies. David Fink won first prize 1.50 for most poppies sold, with Craig Duecker earning 50 cents for second. Helpers included Wayne Mast, Carma Fink, Karen Johnson, Danny Biesterfelt, Terrone and Jerelyn Fink.
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Tripoli
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Paul Ford
David Fink
Craig Duecker
Wayne Mast
Carma Fink
Karen Johnson
Danny Biesterfelt
Terrone
Jerelyn Fink
Jene Kirchhoff Named Cub Master in Tripoli Pack
A Tripoli Cub Scout meeting with 14 Cubs present announced Jene Kirchhoff as Cub Master. Eighteen youths are registered. Den Mothers are Mrs. Robert Ambrose, Mrs. L. J. Magnall, and Mrs. Harry Juel. Grace Lutheran Churchmen's Brotherhood sponsors the Pack. Thirteen parents attended.
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Tripoli
Jene Kirchhoff
Robert Ambrose
L. J. Magnall
Harry Juel
Grace Lutheran Churchmen’s Brotherhood
Tripoli Panthers Triumph 33 13 Over Strawberry Point
Tripoli used a strong ground game and four Doug Bell touchdowns to defeat Strawberry Point 33 13. Bell added a 74 yard scamper, Bergmann kicked twice, and Pavelec Patterson Garner key tackles as Tripoli built a 27 point lead. Cedar-Wapsie play saw Dunkerton beat Fredericksburg 12-6 and Wapsie Valley shut out Plainfield 20-0. West Union beat Sumner 13-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Panthers
Doug Bell
Claire Duecker
Strawberry
Roger Buchholz
Dennis Bergmann
Bell
Bergmann
Strawberry Point
Dunkerton
Fredericksburg
Halgren
Brasch
Janesville
Denver
Wapsie Valley
Plainfield
Local Postmaster Urges Observance of Letter Writing Week
Postmaster Ray H. Fink announces Tri Poli will celebrate the 23rd annual Letter Writing Week from October 2 to 8. He notes a revival of personal letters and urges residents to write at least two letters one to a long-unheard friend and a reply to another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Ray H. Fink
Fink
Postmasters Promote Goodwill Through Foreign Greetings
Mr Fink joins a national project where 34000 postmasters send personal greetings to foreign city postmasters. He plans a message to Saarguemines France, a Saar region city near Germany, which was site of WW II fighting involving the 63rd Division infantry, of which he served.
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Cently
National Association of Postmasters of the
United States
Mr. Fink
Saarguemines
France
Saar
Germany
63Rd
Div. Inf
Crippled Children Clinic Set for October 6 at Oelwein
Iowa City notice states the State Services for Crippled Children will hold a one day clinic at First Presbyterian Church in Oelwein on October 6 offering diagnostic and evaluation services for youths under 21 from Winneshiek Allamakee Bremer Fayette Clayton Black Hawk Buchanan Delaware Grundy counties. No fee for services. Last year 3660 patients attended these clinics statewide.
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Iowa City
Ocelwein
First Presbyterian Church
East Charles
First Avenue
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Bremer
Fayette
Clayton
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Delaware
Grundy
Annual Cub Scout Leaders Training At Fayette Sunday
Fifth annual Cub Scout Leaders Pow-Wow to be held Sunday October 9 at Colgrove Walker Hall Upper Town University. Activities begin 1 30 p m with skill games and contests in a midway atmosphere. Four classroom sessions start at 2 p m followed by Blue and Gold Banquet. Registrations through Waterloo Boy Scout office. Children 3 14 enjoy program by Upper Iowa students and Alpha Phi Omega. Bring swimming gear if attending swim time.
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Colgrove-Walker Hall
Upper Town University
Clyde Teeter
Jesup
Colgrove Walker Hall
Caliope
Midway
Hilmar Seastrom
Boy Scout Office
Waterloo
Upper Iowa University
Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity
Children use penicillin to prevent rheumatic fever recurrences
A medical note describes penicillin distribution for children to prevent recurrences of rheumatic fever, outlining the preventive role of the antibiotic in childhood cases.
Notice of Will Filing in Bremer County Iowa
Public notice records a will filing for Fred Bock in Bremer County Iowa. The Clerk Lois Slater fixes October 5 1960 at 10 am for the will hearing at the district court house, requiring any objections to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.
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Bremer
Towa
Fred Bock
Werly
Iowa
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Panther
Pavelec
Patterson
Garner
West Union
Sumner
Crippled Children Clinic
Oelwein
Lois Slater
Rubena Stufflebeam
Depty
Ruth Mulberry Bacon
Rath
Picracs
Little Pig
Boston Butt
the Mercantile
Karo
Dunker’s
Betty Crocker
Brownie
Hostess
Wheaties
Cheerios
Walnut Dairy
Nestle
Spagnell
Devils Food Coke x Supreme
Morgan-Jones
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