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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

6

Senior Profiles and a Ride Home With Janet Busch

A senior recounts a four o clock town ride with Janet Busch born February 14 1958 in Waverly to Lowell and Marvel Busch. Janet is one of six children and pursues varied subjects and activities including music and leadership roles.

Janet Busch Janet Waverly Lowell Marvel Busch Janis Jenise Julene Duane Dale SES Luther League Queen Aloha Bobby Rose Burt Reynolds Jacqueline Suzanne

Poetry and science notes blend in school program

Creativity Column 1 shares a poem about nature and brainy living from Tripoli friend, urging mindful travel and enjoyment of the world. The piece shifts to a May 5 school program where Chuck Spets presented This Atomic World to junior high and high school students, explaining atomic energy and its applications with engaging demonstrations.

Chuck Spets Carson Newman College Oak Ridge Tennessee Atomic Research Center

No Generation Gap In Use Of Alcohol

A nationwide poll of 22 300 students in Who's Who Among American High School Students finds teen drinking rising sharply from 1971 to 1976 with wine and beer up 200 percent. By this year 87 percent drank wine and 75 percent beer while hard liquor rose to 61 percent.

Miller Comment Frames Science In A New Light

A quote from Mr. Miller declares that science is not as bad as previously thought, suggesting a more favorable view of scientific work and its impact. The remark frames optimism about science in contrast to earlier skepticism.

Janet Gram Mr. Miller

Student Council Officers 1976 77

President Mark Nuss. Vice President Julie Kammeyer. Secretary Cindy Hoffman. Treasurer Perry Sauerbrei.

Mark Nuss Julie Kammeyer Cindy Hoffman Perry Sauerbrei

Mountain Man by Vardis Fisher review

The reviewer praises Vardis Fisher for authentic frontier depiction in Mountain Man. It notes Fisher’s deep knowledge of pioneer history and belief in self sufficient life, comparing his work to Ruxton Garrard Catlin Bodmer and Miller. The book centers on a one man war and a Mountain Man’s vow after tragedy.

Vardis Fisher Fisher Frontier West Ruxton Garrard Catlin Bodmer Miller Jeremiah Johnson

Large Group Music Contest in Elkader Delivers Division II Ratings

On Saturday May 1 the event in Elkader featured the Girl's Glee Club performing The Hunting Song Nightingale and In the Highlands Mixed Chorus singing Ave Verum Great Day and Go Out With Joy and the Concert Band playing Toccata for Band and Prelude and Fugue in D Minor All three groups received Division II ratings.

Elkader

Editor lineup for the regional newspaper evening desk

Denise Kuethe Cathy Weidler Margie Quigley Sheryl Drape Marlene Warnke are named editors or staffers associated with the paper. The note lists six individuals connected to editorial duties and newsroom leadership. The text implies a staff byline or organizational credits within the publication.

Denise Kuethe Cathy Weidler Margie Quigley Sheryl Drape Marlene Warnke

Obituary notices from Sumner area include Erhardt and Murphy deaths

Obituary notices recall Albert Erhardt 70 of Dayton Two and the deaths of Rev August Seehase Eldon Noon and Dr James Murphy. Details include birth dates 1906 and 1892, marriages, children, burial destinations and church services. Also noted are community updates and local social notices from Sumner and surrounding area.

Albert Erhardt Dayton Sumner Hospital St. John Buck Creek Lutheran Church Burial Church Allan Stoa Carl Louise Erhardt Polk Co Klinger Darlene Buhr St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Sumner Eldon Noon Denver Colo Jason and Irma (Minis) Noon Sumner High James Milner Murphy United Methodist Church Burial Municipal Union Mound Cemetery George McMullen

Mother's Day Guests Cherish Time Across Iowa Homes

Mr and Mrs Delford Johnson of Minneapolis stayed with Mrs Chris Petersen in Sumner for Mother's Day. LeRoy and Arnold Plattes joined Mrs Wilfried Westendorf for a birthday dinner. Lucille Petersen accompanied the Johnsons to Hawkeye for a dinner with Mrs Chris tie Lewis. Russell Bradley lies ill at Scholtz Hospital in Waterloo. The Plattes visited Cedar Falls home of Paul Matthias. John Rasmussen Reinbeck and Leslie Koschmeder visited Martha Hay. Bob Lathrup Winthrop and Adella Buhrow joined the Derr home in Waterloo for Sunday dinner.

Corah Guss Treloar Hillcrest Mrs. Klotz Lloyd Ludwig Scholtz Hospital Delford Johnson Minneapolis Chris Petersen LeRoy Platte Arnold Platte Wilfried Westendorf Sumner Christie Lewis Hawkeye Russell Bradley Waterloo Paul Matthias Cedar Falls John Rasmussen Reinbeck Leslie Koschmeder Martha Hay Bob Lathrup Winthrop Adella Buhrow Herbert Derr

Mother's Day Gatherings Across Waterloo and Waverly

Pinhook and relatives from Waterloo and Hudson enjoyed Mother's Day meals and visits at family homes in Waterloo and rural Waverly. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bruce Pals and sons, Mr and Mrs Carl Heitmann, Mrs David Robinson, Bill and Vera Morley, Gayle Elin, Duane Petersen and family, plus Mrs Chester Pals. The group also joined Mrs Albert Rieck and Mike in Arlington Nebraska for a funeral.

Bruce Pals Waterloo Chester Pals Carl Heitmann David Robinson Bill Robinson Hudson Gayle Elin Vera Morley Sweden House Elin Duane Petersen Art Petersen Rural Waverly Howard van Brocklin F’burg Renea Victor Hoins

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Visits Noted

Sunday dinner guests joined the Marlowe Rieck home in Hudson. Mrs Emil Matthias spent Tuesday in the Ray Kuethe home. Mr and Mrs Richard Reyno visited St Louis as chaperones for the Sumner Band. Mrs Everett Krause and Mrs Heitmann visited the Albert Rieck home on Thursday. Emmert Heitmann and his wife from Montana were Tuesday overnight guests of their brother Carl Heitmann.

Marlowe Rieck Hudson Emil Matthias Ray Kuethe Richard Reyno St. Louis Sumner Band Everett Krause Heitmann Albert Rieck Emmert Heitmann Montana Carl Heitmann

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Hawkeye Tech Duane James Osborn Virgil Margie Osborn Diane Mike Tony Clifford Tripoli Iowa Woods Helgerson Henry Winkler Linda Blair Janet Caroline Busch Claudia Merten Ezae Spets Alcoholics Anonymous U. S National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Book Review Mr. McDonald Erhardt Rites Darlena Eugene Kenneth Donna) Niedert Gary Carol) Everding August Seehase Ft. Morgan Atika Wis Ruth Henry Aschbrenner Mina Doty Fredericksburg Dr. Murphy John William and Eliza (Sturga) Murphy South Dakota Hand County Wessington Springs University of Iowa Dental College Army Medical School Order of Eastern Star Zinita Dickman Thomas E. Woods Post Eastern Star Rotary Club Methodist Church Sumner Rotary Waterloo District Dental Society Zinita Robert Murphy Orange Calif Richard Ruth) Haw Lester Marion) Topp Harlington Texas Lloyd Klotz Charles Hildreth Pisgah Hildreth Missouri Valley Times Harlan Tribune Marvel Wolfgram Gene Joe Webster City John Corkery Lloyd Ladwig al Wolfgram Ladwig Kittel Mrs Mrs. Lucille Petersen MR. Farmer Ag.-By Nyberg-Schildroth, Inc Wehling Readlyn, Iowa Kent GM Ctc Oureran Balancrs Pinhook Wm. A Hap” Kuker Farm Bureau Ins Frederika Tap Frederika, Iowa Jerry and Estella Kroeger Kohlmeyer, Inc Lawler Brad Liowa
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