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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1955

Page

6

Betty Hildebrandt Leads Tripoli High Senior Spotlight

Senior Betty Hild ebrandt stands five feet one and a half inches tall with brown hair and blue eyes. She is a THS baton twirler, mixed chorus and girls glee club member, and a freshman year class officer. Her favorites are bookkeeping and physics and she plans to attend Cedar Falls Technical College after graduation. Betty enjoys dances and writing letters, likes Glenn Miller music, and dislikes prolonged winter into spring.

Betty Hildie Hildebrandt THS Glenn Miller T. C Cedar Falls

Church Notes Sunday Services and Lent Observances

Church notes detail Sunday school and worship times, various sermons and themes, Lent services, confirmations, choir rehearsals, and baptisms. It lists Grace Lutheran and other parish activities, dates, and volunteer roles for Holy Week and Easter observances.

St Pauls Ev Lutheran Waverly Schedule and Farm Fire Loss

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Waverly Artesian holds Sunday school and Bible class at 9 a m confirmation at 10 a m with theme Little Children Abide in Him. Council meets April 5 and announcements for communion April 6. English communion April 7. Also reports baby pigs lost in a Kenneth Hulstein farm fire near Sioux Center due to a dropped heat bulb.

House of God Grace Lutheran William F. Goetz Christ Jesus Betty Lou Nerge Luther League Donald Judisch Wallace Miller St. Paul’s Waverly Ruth Block Willard Mohling Betty Jane Kalkbrenner Harlan Brenner O. H. Moll Church Council Kenneth Hulstein Sioux Center

School Staff and Contributors List

The editor and assistant editors lead a staff that includes feature writers, music notes and sports writers. Grade editors supervise senior junior sophomores freshmen reporters with sponsor Miss Gaffey and typists across multiple names.

Fritz Krueger Trudy Nerge Shirley Blasberg Judy Goebel Judy Schlichting Terry Dreyer Sandra Bang Marvin Gatch Shirley Sievers Mary Ann Wilkens Elaine Joel Jeannie Biermann Kay Holm Miss Gaffey Roger Mock Jim Lahmann Jim Block Gerald Wagner David Block Duane Beevers Ron Henninger Jim Klemp John Diaz Jay Ranard

Practice Pushes Pipers and Pianists at School Contest

Music notes report widespread practice across the school as students prepare for a forthcoming contest. Elaine stands out for needing extra rehearsal time with her piccolos solo, while others have largely mastered their pieces.

T.H.S Elaine

Baseball practice opens with 21 players listed

The squad reports for practice including freshmen Ron Henninger Gary Hoppen worth Robert Mohling Leon Nicklaus Robert Osborn Richard Towne Jay Ranard sophomores Jerry Snelling Jimmy Kingsbury Dennis Olejniczak David Kalkbrenner Lloyd K ker Yale Kramer juniors Phil Snyder Carlyle Nicklaus Louie Braatz and seniors Harlan Laube Willard Mohling Paul Dohrmann Melvin Schwartz and Bob Kammeyer.

Ron Henninger Gary Hoppenworth Robert Mohling Leon Nicklaus Robert Osborn Richard Towne Jay Ranard Jerry Snelling Jimmy Kingsbury Dennis Olejniczak David Kalkbrenner Lloyd Kuker Yale Kramer Phil Snyder Carlyle Nicklaus Louie Braatz Harlan Laube Willard Mohling Paul Dohrmann Melvin Schwartz Bob Kammeyer

SchoolClasses Review and Projects Across Subjects

Freshman Gaffey ahs English studies Practical English magazines while Schaefer reads literature and studies vocabulary. General science reports a unit test on Microorganisms and their work. Algebra covers speed and mixtures. Home economics sews for a May 10 style show. Agriculture builds shop articles like picnic tables and feeders. History covers causes of the First World War with a student paper. Agriculture students study soils. a test was taken with mixed results.

Language Puzzles on Plurals and Pronouns

A poetic tirade questions plural forms and pronouns with examples like oxen geese feet teeth and the oddities of man versus brethren while contrasting masculine and feminine terms and imagined forms. The piece plays on linguistic quirks and wordplay.

Champion Polled Shorthorn Sold At Omaha Show

The show’s top bull, consigned by Otto Johnson of Lohrville, topped the Polled Shorthorn show in Omaha and sold for 1500 dollars at auction.

Omaha Otto Johnson Lohrville

Population rise in United States since 1878 continues

The population of the United States has increased every year since 1878, reflecting steady demographic growth over more than a century.

The United States

Butter Sauces For Foods And Quick Kitchen Tips

Easy to make butter sauces for foods be it hot cakes waffles or fish. Warm honey with butter cinnamon and nutmeg serves waffles and rolls. Mustard butter with lemon juice brightens broiled fish and steak. Brown butter with garlic enhances taste but do not let butter scorch. A tip to prevent boiling over is adding butter to pasta water.

Oelwein social notes record visits and events

Numerous social calls and gatherings are noted in Oelwein with visits to and from residents of Waverly Buckeye Wayland Warnke West Union Cedar Rapids and Marion. Highlights include a card party at the Arnold Rieck home, baptisms, sponsors from Cedar Rapids, and local flu illness reports.

John Fay Kleiner John Mike F. C. Holt Cedar Rapids Fay Zoa Hudnall West Union Forrest Fay Decorah Mike Franzen St. Lucas Leo

Aunt Dies at Sumner Home In Daughters’ Care

Mrs LG Garden of Sumner died Sunday evening at her niece Mrs Al Wolfgram’s Sumner home. The informant was Mrs Albert Rieck who reported the death.

Will Flancha Donald Harold Carol Waylord Warnke Gus Laube Albert Bieck Luke Hannaman Blacks” Club Betty Fagenbaum Alfred Specht Carolee Albert Rieck LG Garden Sumner al Wolfgram

Two Primghar Twins Earn Eagle Scout Rank

Jer ry and Jim Lathrop of Primghar win Eagle Scout awards the highest honor in scouting, marking a notable achievement for both brothers and their community.

Jerry Jim Lathrop

Runaway Truck Encounters Harold Combs Home in Redding

A fuel-tap incident caused a truck to roll away in Redding. It struck the Harold Combs residence, damaging a single room as the vehicle moved uncontrolled through the area. Police and fire crews responded to the scene for safety and investigation.

Redding Sran Harold Combs

Fear Is a Dark Room Where Negatives Are Developed

A compact reflection notes that fear shapes perception as negatives are processed. It asserts that true ability and reliability forge a strong team capable of handling challenging tasks.

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