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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1967

Page

8

Music Students Earn Eighteen I Ratings at Contest

Eighteen music students received I ratings at the April 14 and 15 small group instrumental and vocal contests. Allen Heinemann earned I for a snare drum solo, the only instrumental solo to do so. Marjorie Menke and Nancy Hopenworth performed a flute duet. Gayl Westendorf earned I for singing The Builder and Come Ye Blessed, while Sue Wente scored I with Gentle Shepherd. The percussion ensemble and double mixed quartet earned Ts. The quartet sang When I Admire the Rose and Throughout the World. Percussion group members include Allen Heinemann Shirley Meyer Roger Buchholz Linda Leuenberger Lori Bunger Paul Kammeyer and Mary Buls.

Allen Heinemann Marjorie Menke Nancy Hopenworth Gayl Westendorf Sue Wente Shirley Meyer Roger Buchholz Linda Leuenberger Lori Bunger Paul Kammeyer Mary Buls Loria Shirley Meyer Paul Ka Roger Buchholz Nancy Hoppenworth L. Leuenberger

Note to Unconcerned Parents

An editorial argues that today’s teenagers reflect their parents and that families bear primary responsibility for discipline. It challenges parents to question whether they discipline their children and set good examples rather than shifting blame to schools or society.

Wild Life Interests And School Pranks At THS

A humorous THS column recounts Sam Kehe and Larry Boerschel exploring a rabbit nest near the science wing while classmates joke about tests. It notes chemistry class antics including a potential H2S lab, a track meet mishap with a swapped shot, and a grocery checkup overheard at Tri Poli Mercantile involving Allen Schumacher.

Sam Kehe Larry Boerschel Mr. Kirchhoff Kirchhoff Dale Matthias Steve Noah Webster Schwemm Monona Ott Debbie Pipho

Hunters bag 35 coyotes in 10 mile radius near Soldier

Four hunters working within ten miles of Soldier bagged 35 coyotes this winter. The party included Dale Barnes and Skip Holverson of Soldier, Harold Holverson of Mapleton and Leo Wagner of Turin. They used dogs and walkie talkies to drive the animals up.

Soldier Dale Barnes Skip Holverson Harold Holverson Mapleton Leo Wagner Turin

Tribune Open House Draws Nearly 600 Visitors

Almost 600 persons toured the Ames Tribune offices and printing plant during the Tribune's 100th anniversary open house held recently.

The Ames Tribune Tribune

Glen Johnson gains fame with THS lights and stage work

Senior census profiles Glen Johnson known for handling lights, sound, and curtains at THS shows. He plans to work for John Deere after graduation and is the son of Floyd and Lucille Johnson.

Tarzan Glen Johnson Glen Floyd Johnson Jungle John Deere

Sharps Flats and Rests Instrumental Spring Concert

The Tripoli Community Schools presented its annual instrumental spring concert on April 18 under director Mr. Van Bronkhorst. Lawain Judisch and Allen Heidemann hosted as masters of ceremonies and announced selections from the elementary, junior high, and senior high bands starting with the Independence March and Billboards March and ending with Music to Watch Girls By.

Tripoli van Bronkhorst Lawain Judisch Allen Heidemann

Coach Orv Madden Ends 29-Year Floyd Valley Run

Alton based basketball coach Orv Madden resigns after 29 seasons at Floyd Valley High School. He led 1,103 games with a 702 win 401 loss record, ending a long era in local prep hoops.

Forty Students Begin Summer Driver Education

About 40 students enroll in a summer driver education program that started April 10. Two hour classroom sessions meet two or three nights weekly and Saturdays. Each student must complete 30 hours of classroom work and six hours of behind the wheel instruction.

Panther's Tale Staff Editor and Junior Staff List

The note lists staff roles including Editor Dave Buchholz. Senior Census team Sue Carroll Jacki Krumm Vanada Jahnke. Junior High Jazz Diane Shonka Jenny Davison Sharon Buenger. Sharps Flats and Rests Jacki Krumm. Herd in the Hall Lois Peters Janet Peters and Richard Hoppenworth. Car Corner Logen Harms and Larry Kuecker.

Dave Buchholz Sue Carroll Jacki Krumm Vanada Jahnke Diane Shonka Jenny Davison Sharon Buenger Lois Peters Janet Peters Richard Hoppenworth Logen Harms Larry Kuecker

Junior High Jazz And Muffins In Eighth Grade Notes

The 8B English class forms Ate- Bee Debaters with no matchups yet. Eighth grade girls bake muffins for Mr Schildroth, Dennis Schumacher sneezes like a cat and causes laughs. Hagen sparks giggles in social studies. Jerry Towne breaks a left wrist in track. girls learn baton passing and hurdles. Mike Iserman misplaces math paper in a notebook of 1000 blank sheets and a vanishing pencil joke surfaces.

Gretchen Barkoff Mr. Schildroth Dennis Schumacher Schildroth Jerry Towne Jerry Mike Iserman

Oklahoma production shines at Audubon High

The Audubon vocal department staged Oklahoma on March 10 and 11 in the high school auditorium. Tom Patton led the cast and choir with piano by a dedicated pianist as students praised the musical effort.

THS North High West Union North High Lites Oklahoma Audubon Vocal Department Tom Patton Janesville Janesville Junior-Senior High Janesville High School Buzz Levick Wartburg College Dunkerton the Mirror

German Field Trip Brings Students To SCI For Talk

Forty three first and second year German students plus Mrs. Rieckenberg visited SCI for an April 13 talk on German Youth by A G Rosing press and cultural officer of the German General Consulate in Chicago. The group traveled by school bus to the Commons ballroom where Mr. Rosing spoke about the topic.

SCI A. G. Rosing Chicago Rieckenberg Fish

Germany topics and youth questions at Tripoli school visit

Students from Tripoli discussed Germany politics sports and opinions on the Berlin Wall. A poll yielded four questions from six attendees while four peri school notes were missing making the trip worthwhile and interesting.

Germany Berlin Wall

New Cheerleaders Named For 1966 67 Varsity

Varsity cheerleaders for the 1966 67 year are listed with names in two rows. April 18 tryouts in the gym drew 15 participants. During a later assembly period the girls performed three cheers and voting occurred the same period with results announced over the intercom in period three. Retiring cheers include Susan Carroll Judy Feuchtwanger and Lois Peters.

Sue Biermann Diane Shonka Mary Bull K Blasberg Vicki Zander Judy de Judy Peters Susan Carroll Judy Feuchtwanger Lois Peters

Take-offs on TV Skits and Commercial Parodies

The seventh and eighth grade English classes at Tripoli High School presented skits on April 25 at 8 p m in the school gym. Admission was a penny, collected in bins by the door while clowns handed balloons. Skits included Lucy Romeo and Juliet an interview with L B J on Vietnam Can Can and Perry Mason.

Tripoli High School Lucy L.B.J Vietnam Can Can Perry Mason

Car Corner describes a blue 1963 Ford with radiator issues

Feuchtwanger recalls a non radiating car that allegedly ran a 260 inch motor and pulled along despite a non working radio. The feature notes bucket seats and a two way radio while Judy complains the car never starts and was unreliable yesterday morning.

Feuchtwanger Judy Most

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Gaul Westendorf Marlin Weidler Dennis Marquardt Steve Kerr Audrey Hildebrandt Marjorie Blume Diane Nacke Donna Kappmeyer Steven Schwemm Kathy Blasberg Steven Allen Schumacher Schol Mr. Fish Frederika Duane Bearman Duane Lucille Bearman Navy Frederikaians Panther’s Tale Staff David D. Patten Ogden Viet Nam Deutsch Feld Ausflug Mr. Rosing Dewey Seiver Delroy Debrink Sibley
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