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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1973
Page
6
Sunday and weekend visitors fill homes in Tripoli Readlyn and Waverly including Frede rika Gaede and many families. Events include church board meeting at 8 p m January 25 and multiple birthday and wedding related visits with relatives and friends across local towns.
This inexpensive record book helps save income tax by detailing all income and personal expenses. It includes an income tax summary and information sheet of deductible personal expenses. Price is $1.25. Sold and recommended by The Tripoli Leader, 204 South Main, Tripoli.
Week menu lists daily meals at Tripoli Community School. Monday features chili and crackers with peach sauce and coffee cake. Tuesday offers meat loaf and sauerkraut with chocolate pudding. Wednesday serves chicken and noodle casserole with jello and sandwiches. Thursday has baked pork and buttered green beans with graham cracker dessert. Friday presents American spaghetti with tuna salad and pear sauce.
The article lists proposals from the student body including forming a pep club, cheerleader tryouts, top senior athlete awards, weekly recreation night, senior skip day, arrival rules for seniors, both boy and girl cheerleaders, possible elimination of junior varsity cheerleaders, senior class play concerns, gum and candy rule changes, and chocolate milk in the lunchroom. Administrators may need to approve many ideas, and the meetings aimed to let students express views rather than immediate changes.
Recap of social visits and dinner gatherings across families in Cedar Falls Marion Tripoli Waterloo and surrounding towns. Events include Sunday evenings with Rosel Zan er. visits by Engerts Kris tie Stacy and Kreis. Brase and Blunt families hosting and attending meals. birthday observances for Mrs McBride’s family. Nading and Kreis dinners counted among Monday engagements.
The THS staff asked students for their goals for 1973. Deb B wants to have a good time, J J aims to be kind, Deb H vows to behave, Ron B plans moderation, Deb Z rejects resolutions, and others pledge self improvement and celebration as the year begins.
A recent ballot shows THS students favor altering the Notre Dame Victory March tune. A contest invites entries for new lyrics and music submitted to Mr. Drips or journalism students with possible prizes.
A reflective piece contrasts personal choices with common pressures on students. It presents pairs of actions such as investigate versus play, save versus waste, think for oneself versus follow the crowd, and work versus shirk, urging self reliance and responsible conduct. It closes with a Valentine celebration tune title.
February 14 issue offers THS students a chance to place a Valentine Ad for a dime. Contact Mr. Drips or staff members Gary Krumm Doug Hodges Dennis Olmstead and Greg Blasberg. Ad fees go to the Panther's Tale account for future publication.
A campus gym tale describes students playing four square at noon. The ball bounces on the lines instead of in a square and is repeatedly taken to the back of the line. Supervisors confiscate balls as attempts continue daily.
A humorous remark compares laughing gas easing pain to report card stress and adds a playful pun about a car telling another to be its Valentine, reflecting lighthearted humor.
A young explorer discovers a dark castle near Frederika and meets a mad scientist seeking to recreate Ronald Allen Bergmann. The tale weaves experiments, aging solutions, and a girl’s heartbreak as insights collide with a looming life lesson.
On January 17 1973 THS students voted on changing the school song. The student body turnout showed seniors 48 juniors 10 sophomores 35 freshmen a note of contest and disagreement threaded through the reports of the vote as tensions rose during the process.
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