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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1971
Page
4
Over 66 000 homemakers endorse a new Host carpet cleaner that cleans without water and allows immediate foot traffic. Rent machine for 1 dollar. Dial 882 4285 Rettig Furniture Tri Poli Iowa.
Gene Futrell and Bob Wisner of Iowa State University analyze corn soybeans hogs and cattle markets in Iowa. Corn prices may fall 10 to 15 cents below loan rate with harvest lows and storage considered. Soybeans carryover is near minimal, keeping prices firm barring dock strikes. Hog prices dip to 16 50 by year end with recovery possible in December. Cattle demand remains strong but prices drift lower into November before potential rise in early 1972.
We thank relatives and friends for flowers cards memorial gifts and meals after the death of our husband father and grandfather. Special thanks to Pastor Kappelmann for his services. From Mrs. Erwin Hay Arlis Hay and family Robert Yarrington and family Shirley Thompson and family.
A collage of thanks from readers expressing appreciation for cards flowers gifts and visits during hospital stays at Mercy Allen and Allen Memorial Hospitals. Special mentions include pastors Rev Kappelmann Dornbusch and Rev Selberg and Faith United Church women.
The outlook for fed cattle in 1972 predicts a 2 to 4 percent rise in marketings versus 1971, with prices near 1971 levels next year. Iowa choice steers may average 30 to 31 dollars in early 1972, about 32 dollars in mid year, and 28.5 to 30.5 dollars in late 1972. Feeder cattle demand looks strong this fall. mid-September prices were 2 to 3 dollars higher than a year earlier. Sheep and lamb marketings are expected to decline over 1971 levels, with prices above 1970 and stronger into spring.
Items from Leader Files summarize Sept 16 1931 notes. Barn erection by Schwem crew at Yates Center Kansas and funeral for Thomas Clary at Frederika precede high school fire damage in Readlyn and a marriage in St Peter's E & R Church.
David Obermier son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Obermier of rural Clarence produced a watermelon crop this year with a bumper yield. The largest fruit weighed 40 pounds.
This piece outlines why remodeling old houses can yield a comfortable home with good exterior balance and sound structure. It covers floor plan viability, structural integrity, energy needs, and cost guidance including a general cap of half the price of a comparable new house.
Bremer County reports bond sales of 343 300 in the period, part of a statewide total of 7 612 476 for August. Nationally the month shows 58 609.94 earned against 78 percent of the 1971 quota, with other counties reflecting varying percentages and sums such as Black Hawk 653 644 at 74 percent and others like Law and La Vere listing amounts and percent attainment.
Fragmentary notes describe a centennial observance for Kent set on September 11 with references to the Burlington rail line and Creston Way. The incomplete text hints at the railroad’s founding role on the southern side of its route.
Brandy Wine a registered Shepherd owned by Mrs. Robert Golen gave birth to thirteen puppies on August 28 at their home. Twelve pups appear healthy and lively keeping the proud mother busy.
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