Tripoli High School Organization and Curriculum Overview
This feature outlines the Tripoli high school system across grades one through twelve, detailing the six-six plan, room assignments in the new building, and the split junior and senior high setup. It explains curriculum shifts toward practical, life-ready subjects, college credit adjustments, and the integration of agricultural and industrial courses with strong outside activities and a robust faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Agricultural College
Ames
Irene Oleson
Iron Mines School
Sunrise
Wyoming
L. W. Vanderlinden
Parsons College
State University of Iowa
C. Vern Dunhoo
Veryl Sturch
T. C
Aredale
Katherine Loveland
Northwestern University
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Northwestern graduate and Evanston YWCA leader profile
Northwestern graduate in 1933 34 served as dramatic director at the Evanston YW C A and taught creative dramatics at Nichols School Evanston Ill Wrnpoli 1934 lists prior one year experience Galen C Mirick instrumental music Reverend E F Byers vocal music and Dr P J Amlie wrestling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Evanston Y. W. C. A
Nichols School
Evanston
Ill
Wrnpoli
Galen C. Mirick
E. F. Byers
P. J. Amlie
High School Debaters Shine At Oelwein Tournament
Tripoli debaters led by Lawrence Shipp and Howard Rebholz and teammates Clifford Eichmann and Erwin Gaede swept all four debates at Oelwein. They repeated dominance at Town City invitational, with only a Minnesota win over Iowa in a Western Conference Universities match noted by Purdue and Iowa officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunahoo
Oelwein High
Lawrence Shipp
Howard Rebholz
Clifford Eichmann
Erwin Gaede
Oelwein
Oeelwein
Orange Township
Tripoli
Town City
Iowa University
Iowa
Minnesota
F. C. Ensign
College of Education of
Allan H. Monroe
Department of Speech
Purdue University
Monroe
Road To Better Health Cold Weather Warnings
Dr William J Scholes advises in cold weather respiratory illnesses rise due to indoor living and lack of sunlight. He emphasizes humidity, fresh air, outdoor activity, and proper dress to strengthen defenses and reduce colds. He notes moist air aids heating efficiency and humidifiers help homes and stoves.
Hints for the Household December tips by Betty Webster
Betty Webster offers practical holiday guidance for December including tree setup and decoration. Advice covers starting with electric lights, using a sturdy stand, choosing balsam fir for less needle fall, spruce needle longevity, and decorative touches like silver snow and icicles to highlight ornaments.
Checkerboard Cake from a Historic Recipe
A detailed vintage recipe explains making a checkerboard cake by creaming butter with sugar, sifting flour with baking powder and salt, folding in beaten egg whites, and dividing batter into chocolate and white portions. It guides layering in two pans, baking at 325 degrees for about 40 minutes, then assembling with white icing and melted chocolate squares to create the checkerboard effect.
Christmas Seals Drive to Fight Tuberculosis
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors an annual sale of T. B. Christmas Seals to fund health education and early TB detection. In Iowa many still suffer TB with 6,000 cases. 1933 saw 64 TB deaths. Every mail piece and gift from Thanksgiving to Christmas should carry a penny seal. Junior Auxiliary girls and schools sell them. determine subscription status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Towa
Amon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Girls’ Glee Club
Clara Miner
Helen Piegers
Lydia Fink
Esther Jolley
Hazel Rettig
Helen Koschmeder
Elverda Carstensen
Agnes Kleiss
Elizabeth Steck
Emma Buhr
Marie Kuhert
Amelia Rohrssen
Ruth Chapin
Alma Kimbal
Margaret Nevermann
Elenora Koch
Alene Kelsey
Lascla Kirchhoff
Dorothy Neuendorf
Hazel Stauffer
Ruth Anderson
Erna Stech
Josephine Schnurstein
OUR Schools OF Today
UPT. A. A
A.F. Wendt
Tripoli, Iowa
Iowa City
William J. Scholes
Northland
Tor
Cation
H. H. Buhr
Goodyear Tires
Chevrolet Sales and Service
Betty Webster
Rettig
Meier
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