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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1952

Page

8

Tripoli Juniors Rout Fred Erika 38 20 In Junior Hi Report

Tripoli seventh and eighth graders easily defeated Fred Erika 38 to 20 Wednesday night with reserves playing most of the second half. Lavern Kuecker led Tripoli with 19 points. Maynard’s Franklin had seven for the visitors.

Tripoli Frederika F.F.A Maynard Bob Lahmann Paul Lahmann Lavern Kuecker Eugene Buenger Norman Engle Franklin Maynard F.F.A Chuck Tiny

Hi-Lites Editor’s Note From New Staff

Editorial from the new Hi-Lites staff welcomes readers after two weeks of no issues. It explains many writers are new and some bring varied article experience. It pledges to improve with each edition and asks readers to judge the initial effort.

Senior Personality of Allan Drape at Tri Poli High

Allan Drape, a five foot ten inch senior with blue eyes and brown hair, describes himself as quiet and not liking to get up in the morning. Entering Tri Poli High as a sophomore, he has played football for two years and participates in boys glee club, mixed chorus, and band for several years. His favorite subject this year is advanced algebra and his hobbies include dancing, watching good movies, and good food. He prefers lively music but enjoys Guy Lombardo's orchestra. Allan lives in the country and rides bus No. 4. His future plans involve working at home or serving in the U S Army.

Allan Drape Tripoli High Allan Guy Lombardo Uncle Sam Velma Eugene

Band rehearsals move to 11 15 A M all week

Music notes indicate rehearsals except Monday moved from 3 15 P M to 11 15 A M last week. Band uniforms return to school this week for Band Mothers to repair rips and tears and alter as needed. Members will be refitted if suits are too small.

Cheryl

Agriculture Class Films Soil Testing and Dogs Trip

Last week the agriculture class viewed Masters of the Soil showing soil testing steps and the advantages of high compression engines. Friday’s field trip visited Clarence Bitterman’s Pomeranian dogs, noted as small long haired with fox like heads and erect ears, females selling up to $75.00.

Clarence Bitterman Eugene

THS Girls Triumph Over Frederika 30 to 25 in Opener

The THS girls basketball team beat Frederika 30 to 25 marking a season improvement in ball handling and shooting. The county tournament is planned for the week of January 21 at Plainfield. The THS boys fell 46 to 44 after a late surge, Frederika scoring the winning basket in the final seconds. The Panthers’ second team beat Dunkerton 30 to 12 as the boys prepare for a game at Sumner on the 11th.

THS Frederika Plainfield Panthers Dunkerton Sumner

Grade School News Flashes Highlight Busy Week

First graders tackle new primers Fun With Dick and Jane and Alice and Jerry while numbers and phonics workbooks introduce Stories the Numbers Tell and Phonics We Use. Eskimos topic prompts Arctic crafts as six weeks spelling notes reward top performers. Second graders visit the town hall library. health and neatness checks are recorded. several students earn perfect scores and birthdays bring candy treats. Art shows winter scenes and the Wheat folk dance is learned as Pamela Niemeyer departs.

Dick and Jane Bulletin Board Charles Block Terry Ambrose JacklynLobeck Larry Bunger Suzanne Towne Linda Barry Town Hall Douglas Trude Leonard Block Mary Bremer Dick Niemeyer Gary Schmidt LaJean Slack Jo Blaufuss Mark Wikner Kay Barry Pamela Niemeyer

Freshman gum chewing noted. classes show activity

Freshmen mostly forget not to chew gum and are reminded to remove it though improvement is seen. Movie and booklet materials in home economics spark discussions, while science uses textbook readings. English and Algebra include graph work and book reports. A Heart and Circulation film faced projector issues fixed by Lester Davis and Ronald Warner.

Lester Davis Ronald Warner Two Cities Lowell Engle St. Francis Hospital Waterloo Les Upper Iowa University Fayette

Names of Junior Class Members Revealed in Yearbook Snips

A list of junior class initials pairs with playful descriptors includes Lowell Ambrose noted as Likes Any one Floyd Beisner described as Friendly Boy Valerie Biermann visiting from Butch Clarence Bittermann called Courteous Boy Lois Blasberg labeled Lovely Babe Alfred Bock as Ambitious Boy Betty Bodtermann as Blonde Beauty Darlys Buchholz as Darn Bash ful Eugene Buenger as Ever Bright Patsy Chapin as Pretty Cute Eugene Drape as Ever Daring.

Lowell Ambrose Floyd Beisner Valerie Biermann Butch Clarence Bittermann Lois Blasberg Alfred Bock Betty Bodtermann Darlys Buchholz Eugene Buenger Patsy Chapin Eugene Drape

People Named By Shirley In Quirky Phrases

A namelist style note credits Sharon Duecker-Sweet Delightful Lillian Fuchs-Likes Fun Lloyd Goodenbour-Likes Girls Wilma Greene-Wonderful Girl Shirley Ann Hay-Sure A Hit Alice Heine-And Hesse Barbara Hesse-Bashful Ha Lyle Kammeyer-Likeable Kid With “To be continued” sign off by Shirley.

Sharon Duecker Lillian Fuchs Lloyd Goodenbour Wilma Greene Shirley Ann Hay Alice Heine Hesse Barbara Hesse Lyle Kammeyer Shirley

Wisdom's Ways Advice Poem By S G Richards

Reflection on how thoughts and actions shape character with lines urging careful speech and patient study. It weighs learning as lasting wealth and cautions against pursuing unattainable heights. Chosen by Val.

S. G. Richards Val

Cheery chuckles from a funny student exchange

A light gag collection features a sophomore under a shade tree fishing in a pail and a freshman asking what he is fishing for. The sophomore replies suckers and notes the freshman is the third one. A man gallops a horse into a saloon requesting whiskey for the horse, saying he is driving. Verlyn B. tries to beat a train at the crossing and fails.

Verlyn B

Tripoli ISD quarterly finances and disbursements report

The report covers the Independent School District of Tripoli Fremont township Bremer County for the quarter ending December 31 151 with a General Fund list of disbursements to numerous vendors and suppliers including Johnsons and Harcourt Brace Co. and lists totals of expenditures. It notes a narrative closing line about three youths and a marriage proposal incident involving Verlyn Richard and Lloyd, ending with James B.

T Hi Fremont Bremer General Fund Tripoli Triplement Co Eas Bohr Chevrolet Ambrose Auto Thee, Audel Co Library Booke the Childs World, Inc Brary Pogee Scott, Poresman Co Iowa State College Nstruction the Economy Co Kowalsky Iroquois Publishing Co Webster Publishing Co Kidon KR Shriver Orponme Carl Reuter Richards Chemical Co

Legal Transfers and District Financial Report Dated 1962

Legal transfers list owners and heirs in Iowa land deeds with small payments, easements, and lot descriptions. Entries include Seehase to Rader for 10 acres, Whitney to Bremer County with a 50 ft easement, Buenzow to Buenzow with multiple fractional parts, Rundle to Behrens with lots in Sumner, Nuss to Nuss with subdivision blocks, and Thief Short to Brandenburg for 16000 dollars with exclusions. secretary Kuhrt certifies quarterly report ending December 31, 1961. notarized January 7, 1962.

John C. Seehase Ed J. Rader Roger A. Whitney Bremer County Iowa Lena Buenzow Geo. W. Buenzow Norman F. Nuss Sager Waverly Myrtle Thief Carl Louis Brandenburg Robert H. Kuhrt Board of and District le H. Fink

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