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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1965
Page
6
The Tripoli businessmen defeated Frederika 50 to 46 in the opening game. In the second game the school faculty bested the junior and senior letterwinning boys 60 to 50 amid a lively halftime cheerleader routine by female teachers. A large crowd attended.
The Tripoli Leader from Tripoli Iowa publishes local notices and community news dated March 17 1965. The issue covers town developments school activities weather events and brief social notes for residents.
The Ripoli Community School lists weekly lunch items beginning Monday with chili and crackers and ends Friday with fish sticks and scalloped potatoes. Each day includes sides such as bread and butter, milk, and fruit or dessert options.
Bonnie Lou Eick, born January 25, 1947, recalls a happy life and hints she would not change a thing. She enjoys business law football season and band, admires Mr. Fish for his helpful attitude, and dislikes walking to the bus in the wind. She plans to work in Waverly after graduation.
Roving Reporter asks area students about a vision claiming the world will end on March 16. Respondents call the idea ridiculous or unbelievable, with one student noting graduation relief and another warning of self-made catastrophe.
The THS senior class hosted a March 5 shindig with dancing hoot enanny a Susan Lohmann pantomime and a drum duet by Allen Heineman and Bruce Bung er. Attendance was strong and the event hailed as a very successful party. On March 9 the Letterman's Club staged its annual benefit basketball game with a first round featuring junior and senior letterwinning girls.
Darlene Wooley, a 1963 Tripoli High School graduate, works in the credit department at Northrup King Seed Co. She values independence, friendly coworkers, and earning her own money. Her THS advice urges hard work and personal effort to shape how others judge you.
A Senate daylight savings bill passed with a missing amendment causing a May 29 start in years when Memorial Day falls on a Sunday. This year Memorial Day is May 30, so DST would begin in Iowa at 2 a.m. May 29 instead of April 25 unless corrected. The Senate intended a start on the fourth Sunday in April.
In a Senate speech Senator Jack Miller urged U Thant resign as Secretary General citing recent Vietnam remarks. He argued world peace would be better served if U Thant relinquished leadership of the United Nations.
Fremont residents Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff and family visited the Rathbones Friday. Kristi returned home after a stay with the Rathbones. Mrs. Glennis Dettmer visited Bernice Kappmeyer in Waverly. Wilbert Hartman came home from Allen Memorial Hospital after two weeks. Alice celebrated a birthday at the Rathbones. Selma Clausing spent Sunday with the Dettmers. Leslie Dettmer and girls visited the Kappmeyers. Rathbones and Chapins hosted Sunday guests. K. H. Hoppenworth toured Washington, D C on a Farm Bureau trip. Leonard Dettmer and family visited Harold Hartmann in Readlyn.
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dettmer included Erwin Hoppenworth and family from Cedar Rapids and Virgil Groening group from Scott and Kevin Waterloo. Evening visitors followed with Dettmer relatives and others, while several couples hosted dinners and overnight stays in Sumner Waterloo and Denver areas. A wedding at St Pauls Lutheran church in Denver featured Yvonne Kuker and Merle Gillett.
Mr and Mrs Ron Warne family attended the Motor open house at Des Moines Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lavern Hinemuller and family were Sunday dinner guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Russell Meyer in Jens Falls. In the afternoon the Hinemullers also attended the open house at Des Moines.
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