Tripoli High Boys Rally in Varsity Roundup
Tripoli beat Janesville 64 to 17 Monday with a 40 7 halftime lead. In semi finals Tripoli edged Readlyn 29 to 24 after a tight first half. Readlyn had defeated Frederika Monday to reach the round. Sumner topped Waverly by five in a close semi as Readlyn and Waverly contest the consolation and Tripoli meets Sumner for the title Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Janesville
Readlyn
Frederika
Waverly
Denver
Sumner
Plainfield
Editorial on success and cooperation in life
The piece argues that success requires effort, cooperation, and shared effort, while failure demands less and is easier to achieve alone. It questions personal accountability and ends by asking what defines a failure, prompting self-reflection on effort and social harmony.
Spinach Lover Bob Lohmann Finishes Senior Year
Senior Bob Lohmann, five feet six inches tall, balances school life and driving a bus while still a student at Tripoli High. He has played football two years and baseball three, enjoys roller skating and movies, and favors agriculture as his best subject this year. He dreams of a job after graduation and does not yet have his class ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lohmann
Bob
Guy Lombardo
Tripoli High
Local FFA chapter approves jacket funding and events
Last Wednesday the local FFA met and voted to pay half the price of seniors jackets, allow Marvin Happel to remain as a member after moving away, and sponsor a basketball tournament featuring teams from Waverly Independence Nashua Maynard and Tripoli. Members reported seed sales and promoted garden and flower seeds to the public. Discussions covered future programs after a well received but sparsely attended event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
F.A
Marvin Happel
Waverly
Independence
Nashua
Maynard
Tripoli
Upton Reviews Three Pieces for Contest
Mr. Upton listened to recordings of Knightsbridge March Sunset Soliloquy and Witch of Endor last Friday. He identified mistakes and the band is working this week to improve them for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Upton
Knightsbridge
Junior High Teams Reach Finals After Wins
Tripoli junior high defeated Janesville and Readlyn to advance to the finals set for Saturday night.
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Tripoli
Grade School News Flashes Highlights Six Week Attendance
The pupil roster shows Mary Jean Block, Jennifer Colburn, Kelly Hesse, Yvonne Kalkbrenner, Caroline Kehe, Robert Kuker, Ronald Rieck, Dennis Weidler and Timothy Wilson were never absent or late. Kindergarten entrants include Michael Fink Connie Heinemann Laura Hurmence Benny Kehe Marlys Kelsey Sheila Koons Sheryl Magnall Judy Meter Janice Nicklaus Dennis Wiblishouser Marshall Wilharm Joyce Young and Virgil Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jean Block
Jennifer Colburn
Kelly Hesse
Yvonne Kalkbrenner
Caroline Kehe
Robert Kuker
Ronald Rieck
Dennis Weidler
Timothy Wilson
Michael Fink
Con
Nie Heinemann
Laura Hurmence
Benny Kehe
Marlys Kelsey
Sheila Koons
Sheryl Magnall
Judy Meter
Janice Nicklaus
Dennis Wiblishouser
Marshall Wilharm
Joyce Young
Virgil Block
Karen Bockhaus
Karen
Dennis Bergmann
Charles Block
Larry Bunger
Martin Drewis
Linda Barry
Jacklyn Lobeck
Frances Olejniczak
Larry Judisch
Dixon Bunger
Suzanne Towne
Imagination Exercises Prompt Story Ending Guess
Students interpret stories in class by predicting outcomes using clues from text. They discuss characters settings and conflicts to craft plausible conclusions and test their reasoning with peers.
High School Sewing and Speech Class Activities
The Home Economics class practices sewing straight curves and spirals on paper with six machines among 18 girls including three treadle and three electric. They learn topic analysis planning and delivery for speeches, study geometry tests, read Macbeth, biology conservation, soil erosion, and watch a movie on speech delivery. The English class compares speeches from a film, while girls plan to sew skirts blouses skirts and dresses. World War I causes are studied in history. This is continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Kramer
Sherrie Sauerbrei
William Shakespeare
Palmer
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Eugene Drape
Velma Schultz
Eugene Buenger
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Mary Martin
Claire Duecker
Karen Brase
Duane Bremer
Marilyn Buchholz
Donald Do
Kay Barry
Dale Rieck
Jean Chapin
Carol Heinemann
Rosalie Klemp
Sandra Wagner
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Sandra Bang
Mary Berlin
Karl Blaufuss
David Block
Janet Chapin
Ronald Henninger
Kay Holm
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Gerald Wagner
Phil Snyder
Harlan Bremer
Fred Mallie
Tripoli Mercantile the Farmers Store
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