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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1976

Page

6

Tripoli Panthers Edge Dunkerton In OT Battle

Tripoli Panthers pulled a 50-47 overtime win at Dunkerton in a tight boys game. Key defense limited Dunkerton to 47 points as Kevin Kuhrt led with 21 points and 11 rebounds while Craig Bruns added 8 boards. Dunkerton’s Dave Weber was held to 14 points as the Panthers outboarded 29-26 and forced 20 turnovers.

Tripoli Panthers Dunkerton Panthers Tripoli Panther Dave Ray Dave Weber Kevin Kuhrt Craig Bruns Dave Hoffman John Rewoldt Mark Nuss Ted Canske Graham Weber

Holly Day Tradition Asked for Beehive Decor

An old Christmas custom calls for sprigs of holly to be placed in beehives at Christmas. The practice stems from a legend that bees hummed a hymn of joy at the manger.

Manger

Tripoli Wrestlers Win Independence Tourney

Tripoli High wrestlers won the Independence invitational with 6 champions 4 seconds 1 third 4 fifths and 5 sixth place finishes across varsity and junior varsity. Coach John Samuelson praised the comeback from a slow start and urged continued effort after Christmas.

Tripoli Cedar Rapids LaSalle Buchanan Independence Steve Struck Dale Shonka Tim Phelps Dave Merrick Lynn Kuecker Jeff Sanderson Chet Samuelson Mike Panther John Samuelson Samuelson

Joe Panther Rated PG at Sunset Theatre

Joe Panther rated PG screens at Sunset Theatre in Sumner with showtimes on Saturday Sunday Monday and Tuesday at 7 30 PM each day.

Sunset Theatre Sumner Showtime

Tripoli Panthers crush NU High 67 47 in Cedar Falls win

Tripoli improves to 7 0 after a 67 47 road victory over NU High. Craig Bruns grabs 11 rebounds Kevin Kuhrt adds 8 and the duo scores 49 points with Bruns shooting 66 percent and blocking 5 shots. Coach Dave Ray praises defense and tempo, notes second half intensity must improve.

Tripoli Panthers NU High Boys Cedar Falls Tripoli Dave Ray Craig Bruns Kevin Kuhrt Craig

Tripoli Leader December 22 1976

Local page notes community happenings in Tripoli Iowa with briefs on events, meetings and notices for residents.

Tripoli Iowa

Christmas Programs At T H S Highlight School Talent

Read about the Junior High and Senior High Christmas programs at T H S with details on music teachers, student performers, and the two cheerleaders Julie Ann Kammeyer and Linda Anne Kirchhoff. The reports mention songs, soloists, instruments, and program durations.

Tom Butchers Gloria Lewis Susan Morris Wartburg Pam Ralph Kriss Sassman Girls Glee Monotone Angel Diane Kent Deb Schwemm Emanuel Gloria Andra Selck Becky Block Madrigal Singers Madrigal Dawn Bergmann Brad Bunce

Christmas Eve Theme and Local School Notes

Mixed text covers a biblical nativity excerpt with angels and a football cheer, plus a short tribute to Linda a senior in the class of ’77 and comments about post graduation plans. The fragmentary article blends religious passages with school activity notes and student quotes.

Linda Anne Kirchhoff Linda Leon Hazel Kirchhoff Waterloo Iowa Waverly Cedar Rapids Kim (Pierce) Lane Diane (Kirchhoff) Otis Karen Shadle Tripoli

Christmas Themed Brain Teasers and Nativity Clues

A compact list of holiday prompts including Nativity Scene Bethlehem Wassail Bowl Manger Caroes Mistle Toe Cards Christ Lins $9 Stocking 10 Egg No8 11 Tree 12 Lights 13 Gifts 14 Stars 15 December 16 St. Nicolas.

Bethlehem Christ St. Nicolas

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