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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1964

Page

6

Student Council Elections and Activities at Tripoli High

The Tripoli High School Student Council met on March 2 to plan cheerleading tryouts on April 16 and elections on April 17. Petitions for candidates open April 13, due April 16 at noon. A publicity committee led by Doug Boeckmann, Virgil Block and Allan Alcock was formed. The group also reviewed dress-up day, book-cover sales for next year, locker cleanups, and a math contest for higher level students.

Campbell Doug Boeckmann Virgil Block Allan Alcock

Classroom Chatter at THS on Beatles Fever

Report from THS highlights German class work on In Einter Deutch en Stadt and cross language lessons. Students discuss customs and languages while Mrs Kulow teaches English alongside French Italian Latin and Greek. Beatles dominate hall chatter despite return to England as a KWWL sponsored petition circulates to bring them back.

Einter Deutchen Stadt THS England Cassius Clay KWWL

Classroom Definitions Mr Opheim Betty hostile fire explaine

Betty Farr defines a hostile fire as a fire that gets out of hand and spreads. The class laughs as nine other girls in business law are referenced and students are invited to consult Mr Larson or the sixth period American history class for terms like scalawag or carpetbagger and the Civil War reconstruction.

THS Students Return to Mathematics Contest Participation

The Mathematics Association of America and the Society of Actuaries sponsor a yearly contest. This is the second year THS students have been able to participate in the event.

Mathematics Association of America The Society of Actuaries THS

Coach Larson predicts next year's win after charity game

Coach Larson pledged victory next year while recounting the March 3 benefit game in which the boys' varsity defeated the faculty. The event was entertaining and served a worthy cause, though outcome hopes remain doubtful.

Larson

Tripoli honors Allan Alcock and two seniors on all conference teams

Special honor goes to Tripoli's Allan Alcock named to the first all conference basketball team. The six-foot junior excels in basketball and other sports. Congratulations to seniors Margene Schuldt and Doug Boeckmann for making the second all-conference teams in their sports.

Tripoli Allan Alcock Margene Schuldt Doug Boeckmann

Senior Glimpses: Marian Stumme Shines This Week

Marian Stumme is the senior spotlight, busy with bookkeeping government office practice and English. She also participates in choir Lutheran League and teaches Sunday School. She has not decided her post graduation plan. Her favorite subject is bookkeeping. She advises underclassmen to value high school years for their speed and worth. Good luck from THS.

Marian Stumme Luther League Marian THS

Sumner Silver Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Aschbrenner

Mr. and Mrs. August Aschbrenner of Ft. Dodge, formerly Sumner residents, will mark 25 years of marriage with an open house Sunday at St. Pauls Lutheran church in Ft. Dodge. They wed March 12, 1939, in Waverly. They have four children and four grandchildren. An announcement mentions Carol Lou Gaede's upcoming marriage to Albert Gaede of Sumner.

August Aschbrenner Ft. Dodge Sumner St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ruth Bertelson Mr. Aschbrenner Waverly CGW Railway Keith Senft Anaheim Cal Arlo Judy Donald Carol Lou Gaede Albert Gaede Herbert Carr Bruce Mark Carr W. F. Stoffregen Dale Lake City Pocahontas A. G. Langholz Lutheran Church

Sumner Briefs and Community Notes 1964

Frank J. Smith of New Hartford and Gaede to wed April 5 at St. John's Lutheran. Freighter Fred Yungtum transferred to rural route 1 Sumner. Fire destroyed John Corkery’s car on the county line. City Hall hosts medical self help class by Wa Tan Ye with Mrs. Keith Carroll. Numerous local visits, club events, and church services noted, including Jaycee honors for James Hartman and multiple hospital discharges and gatherings.

Frank JL. Smith Frank F. Smith New Hartford Gaede Montgomery Ward Oelwein St. John’s Lutheran Church Spring Fountain Fred Yungtum Sumner Clarence Haupt, Jr Veryl Murphy Clarence Waskow City Hall Wa Tan Ye Club Keith Carroll Bremer County Frederika Louis Hochberger John Corkery

Birthday Observance and Local Socials Reported

Sunday gatherings marked Mrs. Agatha Shrader’s 84th birthday at the Flanscha home with family from El dorado Waterloo and Sumner. The Weekly Birthday Club hosted by Mrs. Otto Buhr featured a potluck supper. Local visits included Gus Treloar in Waterloo’s Allen Memorial hospital.

Orval Petratz George Heller Lloyd Ludwig Clarence Waskow Erwin Adams Waterloo Frank Lang Della Hammetter WCTU Clyde Scott Lynn Bird Ward Farnum Henry Blume Sumner Hospital Glenn Haupt Lawrence Stone William Cross Neil Lehmkuhl John Eimers Paul Hahle Deana Laughlin Mark Meyer Archie Bowers Hawkeye William Wettecht Westgate Paul Beckman George Messerer William Flanscha Agatha Shrader Shrader Eldorado Sumner Otto Buhr al Wolfgram Louis Wolfgram Gus Treloar Allen Memorial Hospital Elmer Timm Arthur Bartels Carl Stewart and Sons Charles City Adolph Miller Sumner Culture Club M. M. Rogers S. Reuter G. M. McDonald Frank Young Paul Gitch Freder

Sorensen Family Keeps Six Month Old Lion Cub

Mr and Mrs Ben Sorensen of Urbandale own a six month old lion cub kept as a pet. The couple says the cat lover bought the cub to satisfy a personal liking for big cats. The animal, weighing about 75 pounds, is fed 5 to 7 pounds of raw meat daily and receives three vitamin pills and protein tablets. The cub has been declawed to prevent scratching.

Leo Ben Sorensen Urbandale Sorensen

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