Obituary notices from Sumner area include Ehlert and Meyer
Glenn Ehlert of Waterloo died after a brief illness. Funeral held April 21 with burial at Garden of Memories. survived by wife Jean Page, son Terence, daughter Kimberly Ann, and siblings. Also included are details of Mrs. Will A. Meyer and Lorena Mullenbruch obituaries, bridal showers, weddings, and local society notes.
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Glenn Ehlert
Waterloo
Sumner
Scholtz Hospital
Chapel of Memories
Garden of Memories
Arma Gelz
Christ Lutheran Church
Becker-Chapman American Legion Post
Glenn
Albert
Mary
Stahr) Ehlert
Jean Page
East Bourne
Sussex
England
John Deere Tractor Works
Terrence
Waynesburg
Kimberly Ann
Harley
Waverly
Walter
Cedar Falls
Donald McCue
Will A. Meyer
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Westgate
Donald Berg
Oelwein
Delsing-Wright Funeral Home
Lorena
Henry
Minnie
Kregall) Mullenbruch
Hampton
LaVern
Nicklaus
Minnie Sauerbrei
Tripoli
Roger Block
Maynard
Sumner Hospital
Beth Wolfgram
Debbie Ross
Boone
Teresa Wolfgram
Webster City
al Wolfgram
John Corkery
Thomas Murphy
Ronald Meyer
Lawrence Hussey
Willows
Calif
Henry Schneer
L. R. Ludwig
Daphine Carr
L/Cpl
Mark Carr
Marines
Japan
Adolph Diemer
Sheboygen
Wis
Herman Diemer
Charles Ferrill
University Hospital
Iowa City
Local notices from the Tripoli Leader April 28 1971
Community events fill the issue with church gatherings a Sunday School class hosting at Salem United Methodist Hall and a Junior WMYF family outing planned for May 2 at North Woods Park. Various residents travel visit and honor birthdays baptisms confirmations and anniversary events across Sumner Olin Marion Cedar Rapids and Luana.
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Salem United Methodist Fellowship Hall
WMYF
North Woods Park
August Pleggenkuhle
Oelwein Hospital
Laura Burr
Oran
Calif
Clara Schulz
Martha Vandersee
Waverly
Elmer Timm
Theron A. Ackerman
Donald Lyons
Olin
Dorothy Hotz
Marion
East Moline
Ill
Sumner
Westgate
Cedar Rapids
Vernon
William Stoffregen
Virtus Stoffregen
Burr Oak
John Mohr
Luana
al Wolfgram
Clifford Douglas
Lesley Lamprecht
Louise Cross
Union United Methodist Church
Tripoli
Fairbank
Rebekah Tri-County
Old Clothes for the New Season and Cast Iron Comeback
Practical home tips cover renewing cast iron cookware and reusing children's clothing. Advice includes hemming, trimming, shortening sleeves or pants, and making hand me downs appealing. A shopping list helps save money while promoting economical cooking with cast iron through reseasoning and rust removal.
Sculptress Donna Mari Vue Named Woman of Achievement
Miss Donna Mari Vue, a sculptress from Ivy Ridge Studios Bellevue, has been chosen for the 2000 international Women of Achievement. Her biography and graph will appear in the association publication.
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Donna Mari Vue
Much
The Panther's Tale Compiled by Tripoli Students
A student journalism class from Tripoli Community School presents The Panthers Tale a compiled collection of local stories and observations capturing student voices and school life.
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Tripoli Community School
Student poetry in Tripoli reveals deep thought and humor
Mrs. Larson assigns a poetry unit to Tripoli students. They produce wistful, funny, abstract, and serious pieces showing notable insight. Some lines reflect wishes, freedom, color, and critique of society, ending with a fragment about yesterday fading into a dream.
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Tripoli
Senior high Earth Day cleans ditches near Tripoli
In observance of Earth Week the senior high school organized a large Earth Day project to clear litter from ditches along roads out of Tripoli. Supervisors included Mr. Waller and several teachers as students worked toward Frederika Knittle and Pinhook, aiming to inspire ongoing countryside care. The piece ends with a reflective poem about dreams and mortality.
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Tripoli
Giddy ap Poll and Xanthomatosis Expressions
A jumble of humorous quotes and wordplay about Xanthomatosis and related phrases. Names such as Lori C Bonnie L Patty F Jane L Corky A Debi Diane S Greg I Steve H and Diane H appear in quick gags. The piece reads like a local humor column listing playful interpretations.
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Lori C
Greg I
Steve H
Diane H
Prom Aftermath Headache Follows Year End Celebration
After the long night of flowers, dancing, movies, and parties comes a new morning and a lingering headache. Parents confront the memories of the year’s final event, and students face the quiet hangover of celebration.
Mirth and Mishaps Mark Friday at Local School
A chaotic Friday at a school included a west door accident sending a stream down the hall and Biology room windows requiring cleanup. Amid class chatter, Diane explained pacifism during American History as satisfaction with the status quo, prompting Mr Newman to joke. Sue Platte clashed with Janell in Journalism and had to be restrained with a chair assisted by Mrs. Larson. Junior English enjoyed its first game of ball as a substituted fumble arose. Mr. Waller notified Jim Seelhammer of a back corner seat, sparking a humorous response about a Christmas card list.
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Sue Platte
Janell
Waller
Jim Seelhammer
Jim
Anna
Local School Staff and Roles Named in Update
Editor Janell Poock and teachers Diane Heideman Karla Heine Lynne Mager Sue Platte and Debi Liddle listed. Junior High positions include Barb Shires Sue Seelhammer and Jody Waterman in staffing update.
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Janell Poock
Diane Heideman
Karla Heine
Lynne Mager
Sue Platte
Debi Liddle
Barb Shires
Sue Seelhammer
Jody Waterman
Hot Pants Trend Sparks Mixed Reactions at School
A humorous and chaotic survey of hot pants fashion among students and parents. Parents complain while teens defend style, recounting reactions from mothers to department store clerks and a shopper asking for hot pants.
Correction on Tripoli graduates scholarships total
A correction notes that the graduating class members have a total of 8 906 dollars in scholarships loans grants and Defense Loan aid to private colleges and WHS programs. The corrected figure reflects amounts available for distribution to poli students.
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Tripoli
Poli
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Dwight Wedemeier
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James Aubrey
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Louis Whitnabel
Lucille Zupke
Robert Heinzroth
Melvin Schlatter
Lester Weidemann
Schnor-Ross
Cinda Schnor
Rochester
Minn
John Ross
Owatonna
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hawkeye
Donald Schnor
Arthur Ross
Sumner Community High School
Rochester State Junior College
Methodist Hospital
Ross
U. S. Air Force
Oliver Winter
Waucoma
Doris Kay
Des Moines
Karl Erickson
Cambridge
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Williams Brothers Pipeline Company
Karl Nicklaus
Minneapolis
Andrew
Milo E. Lease
David Thompson
Elk Grove Village
Lir
Christopher
Alden Richards
Ervin Schemmel
Gerald Richards
Ervin Judisch
Sylvan Mutchler
Elmer Mutchler
Sue &Duy
Marilyn
Marilyn Kirchner
Chance
Ramker Construction, Inc
Cray
Peoples
Tripoli, Iowa
THE
Outer Space
Brian Selek
San Francisco Bay
Popeye
Chicago
Hitler
Larson
Kirchhoff
Ray
Love
Xanthomatosis
Diane
Mr. Newman
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Depa
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