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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1955

Page

6

Tripol High Weighs In On School Life And Activities

A weekly Tripoli High School roundup covers class projects from a freshman picnic at Echo Valley to a senior day at Wartburg. Readers learn of student life including a makeup work delay, home economics costume projects, poetry and prose assignments, a broadcast prank, and seniors planning future paths.

Tripoli High Roger Echo Valley West Union Black Hawk Abstract American Savings Bank Tripoli Mercantile Willard Mohling Wally Miller Wartburg Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Iowa

Leona Heide Mann Learns About Her THS Life

Leona Heide Mann known as Lee, five foot four with brown hair and blue eyes, is a THS senior. She enjoys world geography, sings in glee club and mixed chorus, and after school watches TV or dances to Tiny Hill.

Lee Leona Heidemann THS Leona Tiny Hill May Beauty College

Tripoli High School music groups open concert night notes

The Tripoli High School music groups opened their concert last Tuesday evening with a drum and hum in the air. The large group contest at Monona featured performances by the Boys glee club On Parade Blow Trumpets Blow Kentucky Babe the Girls glee club The Green Cathedral Go Down Moses Rain the Mixed chorus Invocation at Dawn Climbin Up the Mountain The Blue Room and the Band With Flags Unfurled Horizon Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring Gypsy Baron.

Tripoli High School Monona Kentucky Green Cathedral Moses

Students join golf and softball in Mr Mullen class

Sammy Snead and Ben Hogan are joined by schoolboys in Mr Mullen's Wednesday P E class as they take up golf and plan a Sumner course tryout. Nadean Bolte struggles with pitching injuries while girls enjoy softball in PE.

Sammy Snead Ben Hogan Mr. Mullen Sumner Nadean Bolte Nadean

High School Chatter and Class Reports in Mrs. Gaffey's Class

In Miss Gaffey's English class Karen reports on Sherlock Holmes arguing he is fictional though letters arrive for him. She compares presenting a talk to chatting over a Coke and asks the class for agreement. A second report by Roger Mack begins after three starts.

Miss Gaffey Karen Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Doyle

Faculty Versus Baseball Team Ends in 3-0 Loss

Thursday afternoon a light faculty versus baseball game at the ball diamond ended 3 to 0 for the baseball boys. Braatz as catcher attempted a play at second base causing Mr. Frese to go down, prompting remarks on catching and throwing.

Braatz Frese Mr. Frese Mark Wilharm Mr. Casey

Church Notes and Schedule From Local Congregations

Sunday school at 9:00 and worship at 10:00 every Sunday with summer time adjustments. Activities include junior and senior choirs, Rural Life Sunday, two baccalaureate services, and Mother-Daughter banquet May 22. Multiple churches list classes, vacations Bible school May 23 to June 3, and special meetings through May 23.

Lester E. Gatch Rural Life W.S.C.S

St John’s Lutheran Frederika Parish Schedule

Saint John’s Lutheran Frederika lists events for Saturday evening joint council at Siegel, Sunday worship and Bible classes at 9 and 10, Sunday school, evening high school commencements, May 23 vacation Bible school for children 4 to 14, anniversary service at 10, and May 18 choir rehearsal with Ascension theme.

A. A. Krause Siegel Frederika Tripoli

Soul In Conflict to Screen in Sumner with Billy Graham

Billy Graham Evangelistic Films will show Souls In Conflict on May 22 at 7:45 p.m. in Sumner High School auditorium with free seats. The feature in color follows three ordinary people seeking faith after attending Graham meetings at Harringay Arena in London.

Billy Graham Sumner Joan Winwill Eric Micklewood Charles Leno Graham Harringay Arena London

Prejudice Means Being Down on What Isn’t Up

An English language aphorism explains prejudice as judging things you don’t know well. It contrasts confidence with ignorance and highlights bias in evaluation.

4-H Club News Boosters Meeting and Activities

The Poli Boosters held a regular meeting at Gene Woodcock home. President Allyn Buenge led the session with roll call. Topics included weeds control and a quiz on weeds. LeRoy Brocka Donald Judisch and Richard Towne were appointed to build a baseball backstop. L. H. Fink spoke on Money and Banking with tips on writing checks and handling money.

Poli Boosters Gene Woodcock Allyn Buenge LeRoy Brocka Donald Judisch Richard Towne L. H. Fink Som Fred Mallie

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