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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1955

Page

8

Panthers End Season With Losses To Waverly And Sumner

Tripoli High School baseball dropped the final two games of the season. Waverly built a 2 0 lead and added two runs in both the fourth and seventh innings to win 6 2. Nicklaus allowed nine hits and eight strikeouts while Tripoli managed five hits and two errors. In the Sumner game Tripoli led 4 1 through three innings but allowed six runs in the sixth as Sumner won 8 6. Laurie led the Panthers with three hits in four at bats.

Tripoli High School Waverly Sumner Panthers Nicklaus Tripoli Olejniczak Laube Busse Dohrmann Snelling Mohling Braatz Snyder Kingsbury Laurie

Silicones Boost Leather Water Resistance Breathability

Silicones improve leather and shoe performance by creating water resistant yet breathable surfaces. Red Wing Shoe Co uses silicone treated leathers in hunting and work boots, enhancing moisture resistance, flexibility, and long lasting shine while repelling stains and chemicals.

Red Wing Shoe Co Red Wing, Minn

Family Living and community notes from Sumner area

Local residents attend meetings and visit friends across Sumner Bremer and surrounding towns. Events include a tulip festival outing, 4-H Stars gathering, hospital updates after an accident, and weekend helpers at farms while multiple families travel between Waterloo New Hampton and Oelwein.

Congregational Notes from Church Services

Church calendar details Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 junior choir Thursday 4 00 senior choir Wednesday 7 Women s Fellowship Friday afternoon hostesses named Vacation church school starts May 23 Pre school children to bring crayons and paste Beginning June 5 Sunday school 9 and worship 10 through Aug 28 two Sundays with no services encouraged attendance noted as important for Christian ministry and outreach

Lester E. Gatch Women’s Fellowship Hadley Brewer Fred Heideman

Denver High School honors 15 graduates with Farris valedictory

George Farris named valedictorian of 15 graduates at Denver High school exercises in the gym. He is son of Glenn and Mrs. Farris, active in drama, annual staff editor and basketball manager, and earned a scholarship to Iowa State College Ames. Maxine Lahmann named salutatorian with broad school involvement and plans to attend Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Billy Steege and Darrell Witt receive citizenship and scholarship awards respectively from Iowa State institutions.

Denver Denver High School George Farris Glenn Farris Iowa State College Ames Maxine Lahmann Arnold Lahmann Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Billy Steege Elmer Steege Iowa State Bar Association Darrell Witt Russell Witt

Mrs. Everett Cole Returns Home After Tonsillectomy

Mrs. Everett Cole came home Monday from Sumner Community hospital where she had undergone a tonsillectomy.

Everett Cole Sumner Community Hospital

Town Hall Calendar Listings May 21 to May 25

Saturday May 21 music program. Sunday May 22 Congregational Mother Daughter banquet. Tuesday May 24 Sportsmen. Dairy Improvement Association. Wednesday May 25 Extension Service.

Music, Inc Dairy Improvement Association

Birthday and family visits mark Platte gathering

Fred Platte celebrated Merlyn Platte's birthday and the baptism of Merlyn and Fred Platte's infant son. Otto Westendorf, Willard Sauerbrei, Wesley Sauerbrei, Arnold Platte, Clarence Wehling, and others visited various Platte relatives as Emma Platte reached her 80th birthday. The day included social visits at multiple homes with extended family attendance.

Fred Platte Merlyn Platte Merlyn Rodney Paul Otto Westendorf Arnold Platte Willard Sauerbrei Wesley Sauerbrei Walter Sauerbrei Clarence Wehling LeRoy Clarence Geneke Emma Platte Dale Carol Mary

Adams in Oelwein Admits Hospital News

Mrs. Armond Hartness entered Iowa City hospital Tuesday for surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Peterson visited Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Platte Monday morning. Vacation Bible school starts May 23 at 9 at St Matthew Lutheran with three weeks of lessons titled Gods Law taught by Rev. Erich Dornbusch and Mrs Otto Jaeger.

Erich Dornbusch Otto Jaeger Arnold Platte

Three New Teachers Sign Contracts To Teach At Denver

Three new teachers have signed contracts to teach at the Denver school next year. Judy Meldrum of Ames, a Iowa State Teachers college graduate, will teach second grade replacing Miss Bitcom. Irene Persson will teach third and fourth grades replacing Mrs. Alita Brettmann. Don Clayton of Marshalltown, a graduate, will be commercial instructor in the high school and will coach boys basketball and baseball. Ronald Knutson will continue instructing.

Denver B. D. Gray Judy Meldrum Ames Iowa State Teachers College Miss Bitcom Irene Persson Alita Brettmann Don Clayton Marshalltown Ronald Knutson

School Set for Friday Activities and Picnic

Supt Gray announced the school will close Friday with 1 am student report to classrooms for 10 30 am eighth grade exercises in the auditorium and elementary awards. The annual school picnic follows in the park and buses return students home by 2 pm. Kindergarten fifth and ninth grades must have full physicals before fall term.

Supt. Gray Es de Grady Mal Pety Board All Chij

Rodemeyers to observe golden wedding in Waverly

Mr and Mrs Fred Rodemeyer mark their 50th wedding anniversary May 25 with open house at 2105th Ave NW Waverly. The couple wed May 25 1905 at St Pauls Lutheran Siegel later moved to Waverly in 1933. They have a son Ernest Tripoli and a daughter Mrs John Hoope Waverly plus four grandchildren.

Fred Rodemeyer 5Th Ave. N.W Waverly Clara Hoppenworth Wer St. Paul's Lutheran Church Siegel J. F. Dilger Rodemerger Ernest Tripoli John Hoope

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