Tripoli second graders present swing show and studies
Mrs. Ludwig’s second grade at Tripoli prepares Tri Hi Va 66 a variety show with 29 acts and student projects. Students study weather, magnets and cursive writing while Darrell Pint adapts to Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Olson
Darrell Pint
Janesville
Ludwig
Denver
Denver High School
Tripoli
Negg
Youngblood
Gayle Wesendorf
Helen Kreis
Richard Bergmann
Sonny
Dave Drape
Bruce Bunger
Lulu
Glee
Editorial on Pre-registration for underclass students
The piece urges underclass students to plan electives thoughtfully for the future. It stresses avoiding conformity with friends, seeking guidance from parents counselors teachers and friends, and emphasizes early course planning as beneficial for years ahead.
Senior Slants Interviews At THS District Schools
A THS reporter conducts quick biographical Q A with Allen Eugene Mueller born January 7 1948 and youth leader in FFA and Wrestling manager. Charlene Everding discusses basketball practice and high school life along with plans for Ellsworth Junior College and a Sweetheart memory.
Junior High News Comes Alive With Student Snippets
In Miss Theis 8B English class a playful dog on the prowl is noted while Dave Nuss offers satire help. Eighth graders review Civil War battles, read Autobiographies, and study names and meanings. Teachers Mr. Samuelson Mr. Schildroth and Mr. Tjaden lead science history and band lessons as a baby pictures bulletin invites curiosity. Next week may bring baby carriages outside the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Theis
Dave
Mike Nuss
Theis
Roger Jordan
Mr. Samuelson
Sally Bergmann
Mr. Schildroth
Eigth
Tjaden
FTA Bookstore Opens For Student Used Books Sale
The FTA offers THS students a chance to sell used books with a 10 cent commission. March 3 and 4 mark the opening of a second hand bookstore with noon drop offs in the lunchroom. Books are displayed on two consecutive selling days every two weeks. Sellers receive full price minus the commission.
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FTA
THS
Six Take Superior At Mason City Speech Contest
Six students from Mason City High School won superior ratings at the district speech contest held Thursday. Dennis Buchholz led with superior in both extemporaneous speaking and original oratory, joined by Marjorie Blume for book reviewing and others in interpretive poetry and prose. All top finishers advance to the state contest March 18 and 19, also at Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Buchholz
Marjorie Blume
Jackie Krumm
Susan Peters
Susan Carroll
Lois Peters
Mason City High School
Dennis
Mason City
Linda Block
Beverly Kohagen
Paula Tiedt
Mary Lahmann
Helen Kreis
Duane Waterman
Nancy Hoppenworth
What irks girls most about boys in Tri Poli
A collection of student opinions from Tri Poli voices many frustrations with boys. They note arrogance mockery of girls and snobbery while some girls defend boys as not always like that. The piece captures mixed views on male behavior and gender dynamics.
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Linda Block
Jackie Krumm
Tripoli
Deborah Pipho
Rise’ Barkhoff
Audrey Hildebrandt
Dianne Shonka
Bonnie Biermann
Connie French
Miller Attends National Principals Convention in Cleveland
Stanley Miller, Tripoli high school principal, spent four days in Cleveland for the National Association of Secondary School Principals convention February 6 to 9. He joined Sunday services, heard an emphasis on guiding students to sources of knowledge, and heard Hubert Humphrey speak on federal programs.
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Stanley Miller
Tripoli
Cleveland
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Miller
Hubert Humphrey
Ohio State University
University Men’s Glee Club
Athletes to Return to Track for 1966 Season
Tripoli Panthers track aims for strong outdoor campaign after a near non existent indoor season. Coach Dave VanAhn met 25 hopefuls Feb 25 to outline plans as seven seniors graduated last year. The 1966 squad will rely on experienced lettermen and new talent to uphold a strong record.
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Dave VanAhn
van Ahn
Tripoli
Panther
Bulldog
Comet
Suggins Talks Cars at THS on Racing and Safe Driving
Elmer P Suggins discusses driving and automob biles at THS. He cites peers Parnelli Tegtmeier A J Boeckmann and Fireball Kelsey as safe drivers while noting student cars fill the lot. He mentions cruising the strip 500 miles on a Saturday night as school activity.
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Elmer P. Suggins
Elmer
THS
Dewey
Suggins
Parnelli Tegtmeier
A. J. Boeckmann
Fireball Kelsey
Junior High Teams Finish Strong Under Coach Ott
The girls undefeated at 6–0 with 259 points and 143 allowed, led by Glenda Matthias at 93 and forwards Wente Ludwig Spier Olmstead Frahm, plus guards Pleggenkuhle Krumm Rathbone Schuldt Davison. Boys go 5–1 with 229 points for both teams, top scorer Wayne Mast at 63. Both squads praised for future varsity potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ott
Denver
Glenda Matthias
Barb Wente
Judy Ludwig
Carol Spier
Kathy Olmstead
Diane Frahm
Sue Pleggenkuhle
Karen Krumm
Jane Rathbone
Marcia Schuldt
Barb Davison
Ott
Wayne Mast
Willis Hildebrandt
Kim Kehe
Paul Magnall
Barry Boeckmann
Kenny Hennings
Brad Holm
Steve Blasberg
FFA Member Bob Tonne Named Member of the Week
Bob Tonne, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Tonne, lives near Tripoli on a 240 acre farm and is a senior in high school. He has completed production projects including three sows and litters and 38 feeder pigs this year. He built a loading chute hog feeders concrete feeding floor and converted a barn for chickens plus repaired a roof. He debeaked and vaccinated chickens and serves as FFA president this year. He holds the chapter farmer degree and sits on the supervised farming committee. He has been active in livestock and dairy judging on state teams and at the N E Iowa Boar Testing Station. Summer Camp is mentioned as where children go for their parents vacation.
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Bob Tonne
Elmer Tonne
Tripoli
Bob
Voag
FFA
N.E. Iowa
Panthers End Basketball Season With 8 6 Record
The Tripoli Pantherettes finish the season 8 6 in conference play for third place. Leading scorers include Janet Schneer 115 field goals 154 free throws Charlene Everding 10 field goals 70 free throws Sue Wente 120 field goals 48 free throws. The trio plus Sharon Biermann Kris Ryan totaled 1104 points. Guards collected 627 rebounds and 332 fouls. Charlene Shonka earned first conference team. Marl Shonka and Charlene Evert earned second team. Returning players include Sue Wes Elaine Meyer Sharon Biermann Sue Biermann Diane Shonka Kris Ryan.
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Tripoli Pantherettes
Pantherettes
Pantherett
Janet Schneer
Charlene Everding
Sue Wente
Sharon Biermann
Biermann
Kris Ryan
Charlene Shonka
Marl Shonka
Charlene Evert
Sue Wes Elaine Meyer
Sharon Biermé
Sue Biermann
Diane Shonka
Senior High News on German teaching conference in Iowa
Mrs. Laura Rieckenberg attended the Iowa Conference on pre college German teaching at the State College of Iowa February 19. It was sponsored by the Iowa Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German. Highlights included reports by Barbara Wittich Ames and Ronald Baldwin Williamsburg on teaching German from grade school to graduation. The group will meet again at ISU Ames in September.
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Laura Rieckenberg
Iowa
State College of Iowa
The
American Associa
Barbara von Wittich
Ames
Ronald F. Baldwin
Williamsburg
Rieckenberg
Mittee
ISU
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Judy
SCI
Leslie Lauck
TEA
NEA
Mary Warner
Allen Eugene Mueller
Herman Mueller
Youth Fellowship
Charlene Marie Everding
Charlene
Elmer Everding
Lettermen's Club
Luther League
Ellsworth Junior College
Chalene Marie Everding
Junior High News
Gayle Bergmann
Dale
Clifford
Gary
Brave Spearman
Marilyn
Miss Willis
F.T.A. Bookstore
Senior High News
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