Frederika Fire Department Holds Twentieth Annual Meeting
The Frederika Community Fire Department held its 20th annual meeting at Town Hall on March 1 with 65 members. Elections replaced several directors and a food committee for 1972 was named. Chief Merle Mack reported 12 calls in 1970 with 19 000 dollars in damage and 90 000 dollars saved.
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Frederika
Merle Mack
Clarence Bergmann
Sherwood Pleggenkuhle
Truman Stahr
Keith Carroll
Fred Hahn
Leo Bahlmann
Frederic Rewoldt
Jerry Schmudlach
Alfred Hahn
John Biermann
Frederika Community Fire Department Board of Directors
Eldon Westendorf
Ewald Stumme
Ernest Nuss
Eugene Redies
Alfred Specht
Tripoli
Paul Hartman
R. A. McKeown
Local social notes from Tripoli area community
The Tripoli Leader records a sequence of social visits and family events from the Tripoli area. Entries mention Mrs Otto and Gustav Brase celebrating a birthday, plus gatherings involving the Bioemald, Drewis, Reed, Bergmann, Matthias, Abbas, Hagedorn, Zekoff, Neimeyer, Bravener, Johnson, Hassman, Ward, and Fredericksburg and Readlyn connections across several days.
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Otto
Gustav Brase
Ray Bioemald
Tripoli
Ralph Drewis
Ruben Engert
Jack Reed
Neil Matthias
B. W. Matthias
Fairbank
Car Abbas
Allen Pleggenkuhle
Fredericksburg
Louie Hagedorn
David Hagedorn
Waterloo
Mark
Robert Bergmann
Debbie
Michelle Munson
Cora Heineker
Herbert Neimeyer
Roger Zekoff
Denver
Clarence Hassman
Alice Ward
Tripoli Community School Lunch Menu
Monday features chili and crackers with carrot sticks coffee cake pineapple sauce bread and butter and milk. Tuesday offers meat loaf buttered sweet potatoes fruited jello chocolate cake bread and butter and milk. Wednesday serves beef and spaghetti lettuce with dressing strawberry apple sauce sugared doughnut cheese and peanut butter sandwiches and milk. Thursday includes hot beef sandwiches mashed potatoes mixed vegetables vanilla pudding with bananas. Friday presents vegetable soup and crackers toasted cheese sandwich apricot sauce cake bread and butter.
Birthday visit highlights Iowa family gathering
Honor of her birthday noted as Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Pose and Kevin of New Hampton visited Sunday afternoon with her mother Mrs. Fietta Bergmann. Richard Buenger returned to classes at Iowa State University Ames after ten days with his parents and family.
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Donald Bergmann
Evansdale
Alvin Bergmann
Melvin Bergmann
Harley Bergmann
Tripoli
Clarence Bergmann, Jr
Fayette
Harlan Pose
Kevin
New Hampton
Fietta Bergmann
Richard Buenger
Iowa State University
Ames
Lester Buenger
Community Notices Blend Family Visits Across Iowa Towns
Over a series of weekend and weekday visits, residents from Mason City Tripoli Sumner and nearby towns gathered at relatives homes in Hawkeye Waverly New Hampton Belmond Hampton Alta Vista Sumner and Waterloo. Attendees included Carolee Specht Miriam French Hazel Bowers Lyle Bowers Henry Abbas George Abbas Carl Abbas and Hemmo Abbas along with the Bahlmann Neimeyer Buenger and Siegfried families. Birthday observances and family dinners punctuated the social calendar with guests stopping by to honor kin across multiple households.
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Carolee Specht
Mason City
Alfred Specht
Alvin Bergmann
Vivian Hogshead
Miriam French
Tripoli
Hazel Bowers
Lyle Bowers
William Neimeyer
Ray Brockway
Hawkeye
Kenneth Bahlman
Allison
Clarence Hassman
Bertha Drape
Waverly
Clarence Dease
New Hampton
Henry Abbas
Belmond
George Abbas
Hampton
Engerts Join Niemeyers for Sumner Sunday Dinner
Waterloo couple Mr and Mrs Ruben Engert joined relatives for a Sunday dinner at the home of her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Art Niemeyer in Sumner.
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Carl Abbas
Hemmo Abbas
Ernest Nuss
Marvin Wilharm
Dale
Darla
Sumner
Henry Maurer
Fredericksburg
William Niemeyer
Ruben Engert
Art Niemeyer
Bowman Couple Marks 65 Years With February Reception
A reception in Guttenberg on February 21 celebrated the 65th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bowman.
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Guttenberg
Morris Bowman
Local Boy Helps SpotHouse Fire and Save Family
A 12 year old boy David Kohlenbury and his mother Mrs. Eldon Kohlenby escaped from their home early last month after a fire alarm. The boy spotted the blaze and alerted the rest of the family and the fire department, enabling a safe evacuation.
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David Kohlenbury
Eldon Kohlenby
Rich Schneer Profile Highlights School Life and Hobbies
Rich J. Schneer, a Tripoli High student active in concert band NHS FTA and Luther League, serves as basketball manager. He enjoys wildlife watching hunting fishing and riding a motorcycle and hopes for a student lounge and better team spirit. After graduation he plans to study math at UNI.
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Rich J. Schneer
FTA
NHS
Luther League
Rich
Richard
Freddie
St. Bernard
Tripoli High
UNI
Privileged Student Teacher Terry Luloff at Tripoli High
Terry Luloff, a Wartburg mathematics major and cum laude graduate from Denver, teaches math during an eight week student teacher stint under Mr. Harms. He enjoys teaching and notes strong student–teacher rapport at THS and a focus on meeting individual learning needs.
Heine's Hornets Win Intramural Volleyball Championship
Heine's Hornets defeated Pint's Punks 15-9 in the final to claim the Cham pionship Volleyball Intramural Tournament on Tuesday March 2. Team members include Chuck Heinemann Mark Moeller Terry Peters Everett Shinstine Lyle Brase and Rick Goodenbour. Pint's Punks roster lists Steven Pint John Fink Jerry Mueller Tom Smalley Dennis Schumacher Dennis Boeckmann Allan Mohling.
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Pint
Punks
Steven Pint
John Fink
Jerry Mueller
Tom Smalley
Dennis Schumacher
Dennis Boeckmann
Allan Mohling
Journal staff and junior high tutors listed names
The Journal staff includes Editor Jarell Poock and several editors Diane Heideman Karla Heine Diane Kirchhoff Lynne Mager Sue Platte and Debi Liddle. Junior High Jols lists Barb Shires Sue Seelhammer and Jody Waterman.
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Jarell Poock
Diane Heideman
Karla Heine
Diane Kirchhoff
Lynne Mager
Sue Platte
Debi Liddle
Jols
Barb Shires
Sue Seelhammer
Jody Waterman
Prom planning meeting for juniors and mothers
Mothers are invited to a high school library meeting on Wednesday March 17 at 8 p.m. to discuss the prom banquet menu and form committees. If unable to attend, indicate desire to help. Food Committee Chairs Sandy Buchholz Donna Shinstine Becky Oldenburger.
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Sandy Buchholz
Donna Shinstine
Becky Oldenburger
Junior High Jobs Best Sellers and More
A list of readable junior high titles including Going Steady by Debbie Sassman, Whats New at the Zoo by Terry Renner, Love Story by Tim Smalley, The Secret by Denise Kuethe, and Daves Song by Teresa Westendorf.
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Debbie Sassman
Students urge pop machine in lunchroom debate
Editorial laments regular delays over bringing a pop or ice cream machine to the lunchroom. Students argue for a trial basis with student council input while administration cites health and red tape concerns.
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Argumanve
Argu
Student Teacher Joins THS For Eight-Week Mentorship
Eight weeks of hands on learning at THS as Wartburg College student Judy Feine trains under Mrs. Mattke. Feine, from Rushford Minnesota, has a background in band FTA FHA and school paper editing. At Wartburg she engages with the Student Education Association and several orchestras. Her hobbies are reading music and baking. She looks forward to teaching junior high in a small town like Tripoli and notes she is learning much from the experience.
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Wartburg College
Rushford
Minnesota
FTA
FHA
Wartburg
Student Education Association
Waverly Symphony and Orchestra
THS
Tripoli School Embraces Women’s Liberation in Activities
In Tripoli, girls join four square games and crabwalk challenges in P E classes while Lynne Mayer faces taunts from boys in history lessons. A journalism class notes a publishing error on March babies and Mr Olmstead uses a meteor graph in chemistry to cap a suspenseful lesson.
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P.E
Society
Mr. Olmstead
Mr. Olms
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