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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1964
Page
8
A collage of student writings and reflections on Beatlemania. The piece notes screaming teenage audiences, comparisons to wild winds, and social pressures, alongside a life story of THS music teacher Mr. Tjaden. It captures campus views on music, culture, and community support.
Mrs Buhman joins THS as English and literature teacher for freshmen and sophomores. She trained at Washington High Cedar Rapids and completed college work at Upper Iowa. In spare time she reads and paints and values keeping classroom order for learning. Jack James Tjaden also joins THS as instrumental music teacher, already familiar since June.
Readable excerpts profile THS seniors Ray Schweersey and Rosie and Phyllis JoAnn Schneer as they describe future plans after graduation. Ray enjoys bowling fishing and dancing and plans to work. Rosie participates in glee club Luther League and choir while pursuing music and teaching Sunday School. Phyllis JoAnn Schneer outlines work plans in Waterloo after graduation and enjoys reading, sports, and volunteering.
Monday beef stew corn bread cheese and peanut butter sandwiches apricots chocolate chip bar milk Tuesday barbecued luncheon meat scalloped potatoes buttered green beans fruited Jell O bread and butter milk Wednesday goulash carrot and celery sticks fruit cup coffee cake bread and butter milk Thursday roast beef mashed potatoes and gravy cabbage and carrot salad apple sauce cake bread and butter milk Friday tuna noodle casserole eye salad and peanut butter sandwiches peaches brownie milk
Ken Nuss, THS graduate, started at Iowa State University in 1963 pursuing aerospace engineering but now aims to be a jet or test pilot in the Air Force and hopes to attend the Air Force Academy for a master’s in aerospace. If plans fail, he would enter law or government. he notes college is larger, emphasizes self-reliance and competition, enjoys fraternity life, and cites his chapter as top national in 1964. He promotes high goals and hard work, ending with a quip about future dental truth.
THS praises Dan Ambrose a 6 2 senior 190 pounds for making the 7th All-State team of the Des Moines Register. Coach Thur ness notes it is the first time a Tripoli football player has earned this honor.
A Tripoli school honors four year letterman Dan for 46 minutes per game 4 tackles per game two interceptions and kickoff duties averaging 49 yards on 45 kickoffs with several into the end zone He is an all conference center and linebacker and on the IDPA honor roll A Fremont woman reaches 101 with a granddaughter visiting for a quiet Nov 6 celebration in Tripoli Iowa.
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