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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1958
Page
6
The Tripoli Leader notes a series of social gatherings with birthdays and anniversaries. Honorees include Mrs Richmann, celebrating her birthday with guests such as Mr. and Mrs. Romaine Brase, and families from Waterloo Sumner Readlyn St Louis Gillette Gillette Ark. multiple couples and relatives attended.
An editorial stresses determined effort as the path to success. It urges students to study hard for classwork and exams, asserting that hard work earns good grades. The piece contends future success in any vocation depends on sustained effort and a strong will to improve.
Senior Glimpses highlights 18 year old Sharon Schwartz known for a red faced moment when she and a friend rode the wrong bus toward Waverly instead of Waterloo. Her favorite subject is bookkeeping because it keeps her busy and she enjoys dancing good movies and Lawrence Welk. After graduation she will be employed as a telephone operator.
Fifth grade lists perfect attendance for Danny A through Judy W. Dennis Bock is perfect all year. A new student Raymond Matthoff joined April 21 from Warren No. 1. Birthdays for Sharon Braatz David Lahmann Joel Wikner Raymond Buchholz Dennis Juel. Reading covers Canada Alaska Iceland Mexico and South America. Science includes a mini Grand Canyon salt deposits and planet distance chart. They finished People and Progress and dramatized Robin Hood.
Students review arithmetic while tackling difficult sheets and read about Chiang Kai-shek and Sun Yat-sen. They tour Rath’s plant and Waterloo Police Station with chaperones, exchange business-letter replies, and visit Bath Packing Co and a bank, learning through hands on activities.
Readlyn Mrs Clara Seegers Sumner spent the weekend visiting her sister Mrs Anna Griese. Victor and Verlyn Kimball Tripoli were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Chris Petersen. Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Fred Saunders and Mr and Mrs Charles Erpelding Waterloo. Mr and Mrs August Hesse entertained at family dinner in honor of Mr Hesse s birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Waldo Meier and family Waverly Mr and Mrs Harvey VanLegin and family Waterloo Mr and Mrs Don Andersen Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Arlin Hesse and family Waterloo and Loween at home. Sunday evening guests were Mr and Mrs Adolph Hesse and Mrs John Hesse Waterloo. The Ed Zars home was scene of the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Zars, which was May 2. Guests included Mr and
Mrs Agnes Thran returned from a stay with her granddaughter and family in Fairfield California plus visits to Loyal Geather and Wm Lehmkuhl in Los Angeles and C W Diekman in Long Beach. She spent a weekend in Mexico. Chris Peterson entertained guests for a birthday with gatherings Sunday.
The item lists families and individuals including Mr and Jo Figg and family Watering Ver lyn Victor Reinhart Kim ball Mr and Mrs Herman Kimball Tripoli and Mr and Mrs Herman Meihost Sumner. Carol Boldt daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Boldt was honored Sunday evening for her birthday. Mrs Henry Lobeck returned Friday from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo where she had
Relatives and friends gathered Friday evening and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Richmann to honor his birthday on April 25. Marlene Wehling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wehling, has been a patient at Mercy hospital in Waverly since April 4 after a fall that broke her hip. Read the want ads.
Ten members of the Ladies' Guild of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church attended the biennial convention at Cedar Rapids.
The Fremont Cemetery Association will hold a society meeting Friday May 9 at 8 p m at the Mrs E W Kirchhoff home. For ride assistance contact Mrs Leslie Kelsey.
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