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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1972
Page
5
The Owl League reports team standings and individual high scores. Kathy Truog and Doris Nerge headline series totals while Don Bremer and Jerry Van Natta post top games and series. Teams include Arnie’s Mercantile Hub Power and Connie’s with multiple players and scores across January listings.
Bremer County District Court records show State of Iowa vs Gregory R Dana OMVIAB Allen Memorial Hospital and Drs Wicklund Blanchard Lanich vs Lawrence E Mary Bacon judgment Buhr Chevrolet Co vs Randall Niedert judgment Northwestern Bell Telephone Co vs Ed Herold judgment filed in the same docket.
A sequence of property transfers and assignments is listed, detailing quitclaim deeds and deed assignments among residents and estates. Notable entries include grants in Readlyn Readlyn Ridgewood Waverly Janesville Tripoli and other Iowa locales with monetary reverifications and mortgage ties noted where applicable.
Marriage licenses listed for James Hotz and Cheryl Cain in Danville and Dike. Stephen Sutton with Kay Reverts in Shell Rock. David Bearman and Joyce Eckenrod in Sumner. Keith Wills and Cynthia Hintze in Waverly. Richard Wright and Sandra Iserman in New Hampton and Waverly. Doris Hyde and Billy Boehme in Tripoli and Waverly. Veterans Administration expands home loan counseling to 11 cities to aid minority veterans using the GI Bill.
The Bremer County Auditor in Waverly IA invites sealed bids by 10:00 AM January 28 1972 for multiple construction items on a Farm to Market road project from U S 93 through Frederika to the Chickasaw line and beyond to U S 63. Plans and forms available via the County Engineer.
Denver new club directors include Clarence Brettmann Jeffrey Cleveland and Marion Mills with incumbents Dean Gleason Lyle Soldwisch and Lavern Wittenburg. Henry Abbas rehired as secretary treasurer. Lions Club funds lighting at the new library adding 2100 dollars. Fire Department hours and calls listed. Jaycee Week proclaimed by Mayor Abbas. Busy Homemakers elect new officers. St Pauls United Church Women set January 19 programs.
Tripoli students receive note urging care for library resources. The letter cites misuse of encyclopedias magazines and books, torn pages and folders, and unreturned items, warning that replacements are costly and rights of all students are affected. It calls for full student cooperation to preserve the resource center for everyone.
The Guidance Office announces new materials including the Comparative Guide to Science and Engineering Programs, American Trade Schools Directory, Directory of Overseas Summer Jobs, and Summer Employment Directory of the United States. Stop in to browse these publications.
Four Tripoli seniors DeAnn Ellerman Gaylen Drape Bill Hildebrandt and Gerald Towne have been named to the Dorian Chorus. The event at Luther College Decorah Iowa gathers students from 180 high schools across three states for a one day concert on Monday January 24.
Carol Pint attended the second Miestersingers Band Festival at Wartburg College in Waverly Iowa. The concert featured a sixty member band selected from Iowa Illinois and Minnesota under the direction of Frank Piersol Director of the Bands at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
Three Tripoli High School seniors Linda Buenger Gaylen Drape and Gerald Towne are among 1 902 State of Iowa Scholars announced by the Higher Education Facilities Commission They will receive honorary citations from the Governor and Commission and may compete for about 300 state scholarships toward tuition at Iowa colleges next year Selection is based on class rank and ACT scores Among 4 796 applications 423 high schools are represented Financial need is considered and a Parents Confidential Statement must be sent to College Scholarship Service Evanston Illinois by January 18 Scholarships cover tuition and fees up to 610 at Iowa colleges universities area schools or certified nursing schools The 1972 73 funds total 235 000 with renewal for sophomores included
A secretive new underground class at THS seeks volunteers with good grades to help peers improve. The notice highlights a "Grade-Up Project" led by a figure called the Head Man, identified as Mr. Ahrens, and urges capable students to sign up.
The article highlights February 11 as Pop's Concert with junior high choruses and senior high ensembles rehearsing pieces from Jesus Christ Superstar and the Carpenters. It lists upcoming events including Junior High Concert February 26 and Swing Shows through May, urging support for the local music department.
A campus note questions government class shifts and Wayne D.s concern while lampooning a softening teacher and high marks. Seniors tally credits as rumors swirl about a complete list of THS teachers nicknames for possible publication.
A school notice warns that the Nurse's Office is not a teacher's lounge and must remain a designated health space. It addresses student behavior and access during school hours.
Mrs. Everette Miller of Murray was presented with an award of appreciation from the United States Army. She served as a radio operator for the Osceola Police Department.
The note promotes joining the THS journalism staff for creative writing and reporting. Contact Mr. Drips or Jerry Burrow to participate. If a free fifth period helps, arrangements can be made, and motivated students with imaginative ideas are urged to apply.
A playful snippet notes rumors about Jeff Tiedt and tummy talk at JHJ. Mr Perkins laments he has only one life for his 8th grade history class. Dale Bergmann retells a story about red insulation and a jacket. Desks hint at pocket screwdrivers for THS students. Rude awakenings hit 8th graders with semester reports and eligibility rules.
The proposal asks if eighteen year olds should gain full legal rights and faces trade offs. A key issue is legal drinking and highway safety concerns. They would bear contract liability for purchases and be vulnerable to exploitation in business deals.
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