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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1964
Page
6
A short reflective essay advises readers to examine their efforts and humility. It argues success comes from work and initiative while rebukes may reflect others’ perspectives on behavior. It urges self analysis to avoid vanity and to change conduct to please others.
In THS biology class seniors and underclassmen discuss tough shorthand drills at 100 words a minute for three minutes. Students find the activity gruesome yet interesting, while nearing nine weeks left in the term. Seniors await graduation and wonder about achieving honor roll for the year.
Tuesday Crestwood band entertained THS with an hour long concert featuring West Side Story and The Golden Eagle March. A drum ensemble gave a swinging encore Hey Look Me Over while German dinner lessons showed students practicing German conversation and foods.
Iowa schools enter spring music contests with small and large groups judged on performance. Our school, the smallest in class B, aims for I ratings as girls glee club joins mixed chorus. Miss Ryan and the speaker urge hard work and dedication for strong results.
The Future Teachers held a meeting on March 23 with Diana Feuchtwanger and Allan Alcock and Sharon Braatz attending. Mary Ann Buchholz served as alternate.
Monday features hot beef sandwiches and mashed potatoes with slaw cake bread and butter and milk. Tuesday offers pizza buttered corn fruit cookie bread and butter and milk. Wednesday serves pork and noodles with carrot sticks fruited Jell-O chocolate cake and peanut butter or cheese sandwiches and milk. Thursday provides maidrites green beans pickles cake with cherry topping and milk. Friday lists fish sticks creamed potatoes peas filled fruit bar bread and butter and milk.
State Comptroller Marvin Selden Jr. now predicts the unencumbered general fund balance on June 30, 1965 will be about 10 million dollars more than first forecast. He raises the surplus from 14.6 million to roughly 24.6 million, citing the federal income tax reduction as the main cause.
Forrest Evashevski University of Iowa athletic director and Fred Moore Spencer insurance man named to Gov Harold Hughes campaign committee. The group is headed by Des Moines figure Joseph Rosenfield with two Iowa leaders joining the effort to support Hughes.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Ohlsen marked their 65th wedding anniversary on March 29. In their nineties, they remain active and maintain their own Sabula home.
A group was chosen to attend the State FTA convention in Des Moines on April 4. The association will present an assembly program for the student body during April, identified as teaching career month. Tryouts for the play Eleventy Per Cent are underway as part of the program, followed by screenings of the films Ignorant and Free and Right Angle.
Social items list visits and celebrations across Fredericksburg Tripoli and Waterloo. Mrs Clyde Clary and Mrs Hazel Ager visited family. multiple wedding and birthday events noted at Faith United Church of Christ and Grace Methodist Church. Attendants and hosts named among local families.
The wedding and reception for Darlys Lampe and Kenneth Bubrow took place at St John R Church Siegel on Sunday afternoon. Attendees included families from Tripoli Ossian and Dysart, with many relatives and friends listed among the guests and congratulations.
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