Frederika Lutheran Church Annual Meeting Notes and Social Guests
Frederika St. John's Lutheran Church held an afternoon meeting with Pastor Gronewold and Chairman Herschel Pratt. Elections appointed Merle Mack as Deacon Harley Bergmann Trustee Lawrence Bockhaus Secretary LaVern Haverkamp Financial Secretary Melvin Bergmann Sunday School Superintendent. Installation planned for Sunday worship. Numerous local residents and visitors attended the social events surrounding the meeting. On January 4th
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Herschel Pratt
Gronewold
Merle Mack
Harley Bergmann
Lawrence Bockhaus
LaVern Haverkamp
Melvin Bergmann
Bert Parker
Elmer Matthias
Sherwood Pleggenkuhle
Elmer Joens
Waterloo
Everett Williams
Community notices mark weddings and visits in Tripoli area
The Tripoli Leader details numerous social happenings including a Silver Anniversary in Mexico for Mr and Mrs Darrell Neuendorf, visitors to residents in Tripoli Waterloo Readlyn and surrounding towns, and family dinners. Events span January weekends with many relatives and neighbors, and hospital or ill notes among local households.
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Darrell Neuendorf
Mexico
Herb Blume
Marilyn
Tripoli
Dorothy Wedemeier
Waverly
Anna Kelling
Art
Lorenz Brase
Plainfield
Gustav Brase
Harlan Pose
Fietta Bergmann
Gladys Yearling
Waterloo
Bill Bieman
Leslie Shufelt
David Hagedorn
Dennis Hagedorn
Rae Miller
Louis Hagedorn
Karen Bergmann
Clarence Bergmann
Roger McBride
Judy
Mary McBride
Laura Brase
Terry Munson
Wayne Bravener
Rueben Engert
Rudy Schellhorn
Ruth Ann Engert
Steve Gaede
Paul Engert
Virgil Bahlmann
Terry
Mike
Diane
Herman Bahlmann
Otto Jager
Readlyn
Ray McKeown
Martha O’connell
L. W. Bockhaus
Paul Kappmeyer
Stanley Bahlmann
Vern Bockhaus
Bockhaus
Otto Schoenfeld
John Hyde
Emil Schmudlach
Frank Sherman
Richard Harkins
Community social notes and baptisms in local towns
Local families gather for dinners card parties and birthday observances. The text notes guests visiting Arnold Platte Margaret Bast LeRoy Platte and other households plus a baptism at St Matthew's Lutheran with Traci June born December 13 1972. Additional entries mention hospital stays and church circle meeting details.
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Lyle Fette
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
John Albrecht
Lynnette Tiedt
Sue Fette
Henry Tiedt
Fette
Traci June
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
January Graduates Move On From THS
Six seniors leave early with varied plans as January graduates from THS Sheryl Bravener Brenda Frahm Deb Zander Deb Leistikow Kathy Boeckmann and Kevin Kirchhoff share motives and futures including job hunting college prep and work in construction and education The note ends with Deb Leistikow thanking THS and noting her last Panther's Tale story.
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Sheryl Bravener
Brenda Frahm
Deb Zander
Deb Leistikow
Kathy Boeckmann
Kevin Kirchhoff
Sheryl
Mr. van Ahn
Kathy
THS
Kevin
Kevin Is Going To Be Working For Mr. Schildroth
Iowa State
Iowa Tuition Grant Scholarship Packets Due
In 1969 the Iowa Legislature created the Iowa Tuition Grant Program to aid low and middle income students for private college study. Eligibility requires Iowa residency and U.S. citizenship, enrollment in participating private universities or colleges, with a parent's financial statement due by January 18. Materials are available in Mr. Ahren's office.
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Iowa
U. S
State of
Ahren
Severe fuel oil shortage grips Iowa communities
The Waterloo Post Office reports higher December fuel oil use than the entire last winter as extreme shortages threaten schools libraries and homes. Officials urge conservation, lowering thermostats, turning off unused heat, and choosing electric heating where possible to endure a predicted multi year shortage.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Fresh Start at THS Sparks Student Bus Debate
The piece centers on Pete Panther in the hall waiting for Cristan Nasal Spray while overhearing peers lament last night's basketball results and discuss THS students driving to school. It notes a survey finding many students drive, some from the country, with buses not stopping for drivers, and urges conservation and new beginnings on the fifteenth.
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Pete Panther
THS
Students to Vote on Changing Panther Fight Song Tune
The Student Council plans a meeting today to discuss changing the background music of the Panther fight song while keeping the words. Faculty advisor Mr. Ahrens says supporters argue the tune no longer stirs school spirit, with Notre Dame fighting song as the current music.
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Ahrens
Notre Dame
Pete ends talk amid heckling at school assembly
The speaker Pete faces constant interruptions from a back-row heckler during a campus presentation. While reading a student speech, the crowd quips about dates and names, including Catherine Specht and various class topics. Pete loses composure and exits the podium.
Eighth Grade TV Survey Shows Comedies Lead List
An eighth grade English class surveyed a week of TV viewing finding comedies top popularity, followed by plays and sports programs. Debra Zitler, a THS graduate mentioned in the piece, is highlighted for her art and future plans as the survey notes hours watched per student across classes.
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Frederika
Carolee Specht
Mason City
Alfred Specht
Truman Stahl
Wm. Carpenter
John Timmer
Terri Meyer
Parkersburg
Jake Timmer
Fred Timmer
Harold Mohlis
Sumner
Mike Juhl
Nashua
Dale Abbas
Dike
Duane Abbas
Allen Pleggenkuhle
Fredericksburg
Carl Abbas
Edward A. Meyer
Westgate
Elroy Meyer
Louise Youngblood
Milton Meyer
Virgil Meyer
George Wilkens
Ray Roder
Walter Kappmeyer
Alan McAloon
St. Paul Park
Minn
John McBride
Oscar Kreis
DeWitt
Junior Boeckmann
Jim Boeckmann
Irvine Eggelston
New Hampton
Esther Pleggenkuhle
Herb Miller
Ewald Miller
Wm. Oberlieu
Randy Neuendorf
el Paso
Texas
Paul Kammeyer
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Smith
Bill Biemnan
Robert Hoffman
W. R. Pratt
Frederic Rewoldt
Keith Carroll
Marion
Roy Schmudlach
Wendell Wahl
Walter Schwerin
Janet
Louie Balvanz
Clarence Hassman
Alvin Bergmann
Valeria Schwartz
Gerald Lahman
Henry Niemeyer
Jeff Bahlmann
Lavern Hilgendorf
Lorenz Zander
Mrs
Arnold Platte
LeRoy Platte
Elmer Sassman
Margaret Bast
Martha Hay
Leslie Koschmeder
John Sundermeyer
Clarence Johnson
Lloyd Warnke, Jr
Wendell Lampson
Shelley
Alma Huffman
Mary Deterding
Herbert Judisch
Harold Korte
Walter Peters
Ervin Petersen
Wilbert Peters
George Strempke
Marlene
Fairbank
Mr. Strempke
Clarence Ganske
Adella Buhrow
Wayne Sauerbrei
Michelle
Mary Circle
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
George Drewis
Y. Glenn Wolfgram
Robert Wedemeier
Adies
Ina K
Brenda
Iowa Security
THE
Panthers
Pete
Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club
Our
Maple Hills Country Club
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club
Tripoli, Iowa
Cc Gan
Catherine Marie Specht
League of Luther
Luther League
Cathy
Mr. B
Lucir
Amos Zittler
Debra Kaye
Deb
Aone
Nace
Jaycee
R. Me. Chik
Debra Kaye Zander
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