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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1972

Page

6

Community Guests Attend Multiple Family Celebrations

A string of relatives and friends visited in New Hampton, Waverly, Stanly, Tripoli, Nashua, and Des Moines for birthdays, baptisms, weddings, and dinner gatherings. Attendees included Roger’s second birthday, Reece Allen’s baptism, and the marriage of Donna Bergmann and Donald Hulsing.

Alvin Hahn David Drewelow New Hampton Roger Romaine Fuerstenberg Waverly Jim Hassman Iowa City Lynn Hassman Stanley Richard Schilling Minnie Hassman Helen Schilling David Rietbeld Clarence Hassman Reece Allen Ronald Hill Elgin Lulu Bull Minnie Coen Max Fredericksburg Monty Dawn Mitchell Dallas Bergmann Tripoli Alvin Bergmann Harley Bergmann Louis Hagedorn Grebien Roy Schmudlach Richard Harkin Marion Ella Lemke Donna Mae Bergmann Donald Hulsing Denver Alfred Specht Richard Bohle Sumner Jake Timmer Bill Bravener Fred Timmer Nashua Everett Watermann Paul Rettig Everett Williams Masonic Temple Waterloo Emil Bunker Elk Run Heights Dale Mueller Herman Mueller Gustav Kuker Dallas Sells Walter Sells Theron Carroll Jerry Reed Des Moines Gustav Brase Dean Wiltse Rueben Schnurstein Mary Gorenson Rexford Strottman Oscar Kreis Harold Lindermann Cedar Falls

Birthday and visiting in the Tripoli area recall

The April 26 1972 Tripoli Leader notes Mrs Kreis birthday anniversary and a long list of Sunday visits from families in Tripoli Waterloo Nashua and New Hampton. It records births funerals hospital visits and attendance at a ceramic show with many local residents and relatives mentioned by name.

Kreis Oscar Kreis Louis Heideman Reinbeck Meta Heideman Waterloo Ray McKeown Erhardt Tahmann Herb Miller Ewald Miller Dennis Duckett Tripoli Martha O'Connell Herman Dettmer Waverly Emil Bergmann Dean Buchholz Denver Arlie Rausch Kenneth Sowers Sumner Rueben Schnumstein Mary Gorenson Darrell Roy Schmudlach Keith Carroll National League of Postmasters Amanas Holiday Inn L. W. Bockhaus Scott John Darwin Hoffman Ann Hoffman Tom Kinney St. Paul, Minn Lloyd Moeller Herman Brase Waverly Hospital Junior Boeckmann James Clark Masonic Temple Neil Matthias B. W. Matthias Fairbank Lorenz Zander Caroline Zander Milvern Gustav Brase Harry Bockhaus Elmer Brase John McBride Roland Brase Earl Schnieder New Hampton Nancy Brase Ossian Orville Duecker Scott Steve Duecker Anthon Wm. Bierman Claude Shufelt Allen Me Morial Hospital Wm. Bremnan Leslie Shufelt Fredericksburg Jim Denner Ralph Drewis Ralph Milders Mechanicsville Harlan Pose Fietta Bergmann Mike Cooper Eva Clements

Advantages of The Small School

A defense of small high schools argues size harms student identity and community. It cites Tripoli High School as example and references ASCD and Nations Schools articles claiming smaller schools better meet individual needs and reduce unrest. It notes educators propose reorganizing into well designed small schools with modern learning tools.

Tripoli High School Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development ASCD

Mug Shots November 11 Birthdate for Jim Peters

Jim Peters observes Veterans Day as his birthday. Parents Wilbert and Darlene Peters live near Readlyn. He has five siblings: David Marvin Dennis Carol and Audrey. At school he studies government business and power mechanics while working on a dairy farm. He joins Luther League and enjoys pizza 7 Up and Black Oak Arkansas music. He may enroll in a business school.

Jim Peters Wilbert Darlene Peters David Marvin Dennis Carol Audrey Readlyn Jim Black Oak Arkansas

Local Bank Furnishes Magazines to Tripoli High School

The American Savings Bank and Mr. Mel Krumm will supply fourteen magazines for the Tripoli High School Library for 1972-73 and 1973-74. Titles include Golf Electronics Illustrated Modern Photography Outdoor Life Mechanic Illustrated Gun World Redbook McCalls Power Boat Popular Electronics Life Ebony American Home Popular Photography. The librarian and students extend thanks to all involved.

Tripoli High School American Savings Bank Mel Krumm Electronics Illustrated Modern Photography Outdoor Life Mechanic Ilustrated Gun World Redbook McCalls Power Boat Popular Electronics Life Ebony American Home Popular Photography

Art Contest Held April 8 at West Union

The art department participated in an April 8 contest at West Union with thirteen schools and about seventy five entries. The event had ten categories with ten to fifteen entries per division. South Winneshiek won four medals and Tripoli earned one for Richard Dooly. five schools received no medals.

West Union South Winneshiek Tripoli Richard Dooly Rich

THS Students Rally for Earth Day Park and Ditch Cleanup

Ecologically minded THS students will join a May 1 cleanup at local ditches and parks to support ecology. Participation is open to others who want to share in the effort with sacks and boots ready.

THS

Student Handbook Revision Stirs Hope for Next Year

The process of revising the student handbook has been proposed repeatedly and long overdue. Officials expect completed handbooks to be ready for students next year as the drafting moves forward.

Why Some Students Do Not Choose Interscholastic Sports

The writer cites pressures to specialize, social concerns, fear of failure, and fear of appearing foolish as reasons students avoid sports. Preference for other activities, perceived crowd dynamics, and doubts about agility or fit are noted, along with the idea that sports teach defeat and competition but are not essential for personal growth.

Room 222 America Victoy

THS mock election shows Nixon ahead with 30 votes

On April 18 1972 THS juniors and seniors held a mock election Nixon leads with 30 votes while Kennedy and McGovern tie for second with 24 each. The vote totals list many candidates and write ins with Nixon 12 18 for juniors and seniors 30 total.

THS Richard Nixon Kennedy McGovern Candidates Jr. Sr John M. Ashbrook Shirley A. Chisholm Vance Hartke Hubert Humphrey Henry M. Jackson Edward M. Kennedy John V. Lindsay Pagete J. McCarthy Paul McCloskey Jr George S. McGovern Wilbur D. Mills Patsy T. Mink Edmund Muskie George C. Wallace Samuel W. Yorty Nelson Rockefeller Harold Hughes Eal Kirchhoff H. R. Gross Jack Miller Capitol Des Moines United States

Marionette Show by Tripoli Jaycee-Ettes Planned

The Tripoli Jaycee-Ettes will present a marionette show at the Elementary School on Wednesday at 1 30 for students and an 8 00 evening performance for adults.

Tripoli Jaycee-Ettes

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