Births and family notices from Cedar Falls to Frederika
Birth announcements report a son named Michael William born May 14 at Allen Hospital Waterloo to William Zwanziger and family. Amy Elizabeth born May 10 to Ralph and wife in Cedar Rapids, with Ferdinand Klenzmann and Clara Hildebrandt noted as grandparents and great grandmother. Open House honors 40th anniversary for Leonard and Mrs. Mohlis at St John Lutheran Buck Creek. Various visits and gatherings in Frederika and surrounding towns mark weddings, anniversaries, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Zwanziger
William Zwanziger
Cedar Falls
Allen Hospital
Waterloo
Michael William
Ralph Drewis
Cedar Rapids
Roy Drewis
Amy Elizabeth
Ferdinand Klenzmann
Amy
Clara Hildebrandt
Ernest Nuss
Leonard Mohlis
St. John Lutheran Church
Buck Creek
Robert Bergmann
Tom
Evelyn Sells
Clear Lake
Wis
Walter Sells
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Artesian
Laura Bell
Sumner
Arlie Rausch
Clyde Jordan
Roger
Ella Lemke
Kathy Moody
Richard Schmadeke
First Baptist Church
Fredericksburg
Kathy
Jordan
Lorenz Zander
Melvin Beier
Herbert Sonday
Lawrence Schwartz
Wayne Bravener
Debbie
Walter
Tripoli Leader Social News Highlights May 1971
Sunday and Saturday visits across Tripoli and surrounding area span family gatherings after Baccalaureate services at Tripoli High School. Notable mentions include Jane Rathbone’s graduation, Louis Knief hosting, and Deborah Barbknecht's hospital stay updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Knief
Dunkerton
Ralph Drewis
Robert Rathbone
Tripoli
Tripoli High School
Jane Rathbone
Adena Dick
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Lena Schumacher
Fred Walther
Denver
Edward Barbknecht
Barbknecht
Allen Hospital
Waterloo
Alfred Specht
Ben Moeller
L. W. Bockhaus
Clara Koch
Waverly
James Bloom
Tom Bergmann
Robert Bergmann
Tom
Ruben Engert
Ray Bloem
Bremer County Bonds Push Toward 1971 Quotas
March Bremer County Series E and H bond sales reach 35,943 dollars for a three month total of 136,241 at 29 percent of the county quota. Iowa's March sales total 7,602,654, up 29 percent from 1970, with a state three month total of 22,759,503 at 30 percent of its goal. Jefferson O'Brien and Ringgold lead the state at 49 percent of quotas. Greene 47 Adair and Fremont 46 Adams Clarke Mills 45 percent follow. May marks the 30th anniversary of Series E bond sales. the new 5 percent bonus rate applies at maturity. Black Hawk Chickasaw Fayette totals and percentages are listed among area counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Iowa
Jefferson
O’brien
Ringgold
Greene
Adair
Fremont
Adams
Clarke
Mills
Black Hawk County
Chickasaw
Fayette
Crystal Ball Foresees Notable Named Figures Across Fields
A playful roster of individuals imagines future roles and titles for several figures. Among them Charles Heinemann as a top NBA prospect and Willis Hildebrandt as a celebrated artist, with others linked to leadership, entertainment, and unusual ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Heinemann
NBA
Harlem Globetrotters
Paul Garner
Audubon Society
Willis Hildebrandt
Odd Corny Classroom Jokes and School News Mix
A churn of campus items from a senior high, including joking classroom banter by John Smelter and Everett S. quotes, praise for Mr Waller’s test spread, a diet of bells and chemistry alarms, and notes on staff, athletes, and students such as UCLA ties, Harvard cheerleaders, gold diggers, and a quintuplet birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Waller
Danny Bull
Danny
John S
Ryan
Harrs
1970 71 School Awards Day Honor Roll Highlights
Librarians honored late 1960s into 1971 with pins for Debbie Zander Debbie West Karla Heine Diane Heideman Sandi Peters Marion Meyer Judy Ludwig Doris Hyde Gayle Bergmann Carol Dettmer Renae Biermann Debbie Buzzard Ann Fink Linda Root Debbie Rieck Speech contest attendees Mary Jo Burrow Sheri Bergmann Colleen Marquardt Carol Pint Iowa State Scholarship recipients Jane Fink Claudia Nielsen Jane Rathbone Michael Schnieders Richard Schneer Barbara Wente Gretchen Barkhoff Cheer letters awarded to eight girls Shannon Finney Lori Chapin Doris O Connell Jane Schwake Beki Sassman Deb Zander Diane Heideman Renae Biermann Vocal and instrumental awards to students including Jane Rathbone Annette Weeber Sue Zander Colleen Marquardt Dan Boeckmann Brad Buss John Fink Rich Dooly Gaylen Drape Doris O Connell Chevron pins to Gerald Towne DeAnn Ellerman Jean Kerr Lori Chapin Hand letter and pin awards for 150 250 and over 250 points Gold and Silver pins to multiple students 150 250 250+ point distinctions plus Chevron honors Track Basketball Wrestling winners by class and gender with listed names and captains. Managers noted for girls and boys teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rieckenberg
Debbie Zander
Debbie West
Karla Heine
Diane Heideman
Sandi Peters
Marion Meyer
Judy Ludwig
Doris Hyde
Gayle Bergmann
Carol Dettmer
Renae Biermann
Debbie Buzzard
Ann Fink
Linda Root
Debbie Rieck
Miss Becker
Shannon Finney
Lori Chapin
Doris O'Connell
Jane Schwake
Beki Sassman
Deb Zander
Kuyper
Jane Rathbone
Annette Weeber
Sue Zander
Colleen Marquardt
Dan Boeckmann
Brad Buss
John Fink
Rich Dooly
Gaylen Drape
Doris O’connell
Chevron
Gerald Towne
DeAnn Ellerman
Jean Kerr
Gretchen Barkhoff
Mary Fink
Steven Pint
Roger Stumme
Eileen Sommerfelt
Mike Schnieders
Jane Fink
Brian Selck
Mr. Dickenson
Don Tiedt
Connie Matthias
Doris Bull
Deb Hodges
Nancy Pleggenkuhle
Brenda Frahm
Connie Siggelkov
Julie Kerr
Rodney Quass
Mike Schhieders
Richard Schneer
Jana Boeckmann
Linda Hills
Jolyn Mueller
Colleen
Claudia Nielsen
Sue Platte
Lynne Mager
Kay Rathbone
Jackie Boeckmann
Bonnie Liddle
Margret Rewoldt
Judy Schuldt
Carol Haverkamp
Mary Schmidt
Sheryl Bravener
Linda Buenger
Junior High Boys Publish New Poem Book Tasteful Poetry
Six junior high boys produced a poetry collection titled Tasteful Poetry. Interested readers may contact Monty Bergmann for access or purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monty Bergmann
Local Student David Allan Quig Medals in Tech Focus
December 18, 1952. Clayborne headlined by student David Allan Quig who excels in Mechanics and Auto Mechanic studies while balancing English Government and Business courses. He plans college and service work after graduation, seeking career in technical fields and potential military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Allan
Clayborne
Dave
Tripoli
End of Year Reflections on Seniors and the Class
A reflective piece urges seniors to face the coming world with perspective and resilience. It contrasts mature aims with some misguided ideas while hoping graduates avoid being swallowed by society. It emphasizes dignity, growth, and the final processional on graduation night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Boeckmann
Mike LaCoste
Dale Boevers
Brad Holm
New York
Raquel Welch
Claudia
Nielsen
Tripoli
Minerva
Lyle Brase
Jana Boeckmann
Sue Schmidt
Janice McLavey
Dennis Schumacher
Lowell Knecker
Lowell
Rathe
Maria
Agall
Student Council Election Returns Listed by Class
The result summaries show seniors Connie, Karla Heine, and Diane Heid winning seats. Juniors include Gary Krumm, Nuss, and Shannon Finney. Sophomores list Tom Carol Pint. Freshmen feature Jody Wa Deesa Redies and Bonnie Mann. Officers include Connie Pres, Gary Krum, and Shannon Finney with treasurer noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie
Karla Heine
Diane Heid
Gary Krumm
Nuss
Shannon Finney
Tom Carol Pint
Jody Wa Deesa Redies
Bonnie Mann
Connie Pres
Gary Krum
See Smalley
Cheerleaders and chorus shine in school ratings
The department praises a large group including Kuyper boys legs and mixed chorus for earning an I rating. Cheerleaders are listed by squad levels with names such as Diane, Gassmal Nuss, Jane Sejas O'Connell, Lor Chapl non Finney, and junior high members like Shi man and Brenda Zander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuyper
Diane of
Gassmal Nuss
Jane Se
Jas O'Connell
Chapl Non Finney
Kirchhoff
Val
Buss
Karen
Kueckel
Iermal Junior High
Shiman
Brenda Zander
Berger
Rhonda R ‘J Kammeyer
Patty Dett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederika
Norge
Norge Laundry and Dry Cleaning Village
Tripoli, Iowa
Rettig’s
Armstrong
Solarium
Rettig Furniture
Crystal Ball
Annetta Meyer
Linda Mohling
Outer Mongolia
Acme Sliderule
Barnum Bailey Circus
Peter, Paul
Mary
Steve Pint
Steve
Opera House
Jolyn Muellen
New York City
Leon Luhring
Lutheran Seminar
Pastor Luhring
New Guinea
Steve Frost
Mental Health Institute
Independence
Dean Martin
Walter Reed Hospital
Hell’s Angels
L.A
Mary Mahlstedt
Gary Kent
Barb Wente
John Smelter
Everett S
John
Everett
Mr. Olmstead
UCLA
al Ellerman
Ambrose Auto
Auto
Red Quass
Motorcycle Daredevils
Harvard
Papa Norm
Marion
Norm
Gary Zander
Tripoli High
Cliff Juel
Sox
Martin
Corky Akins
California
Ann Heffernan
The
Golddiggers
Deano
Mary Hoppenworth
Chris
Carla
Candy
Craig
Vermont
Janell Poock
Gooney Golf Gazette
Spiro T
U.S
Miss Kruse
Michael Schnieders
Barbara Wente
Steve Schumacher
Rich Schneer
Dennis Boeckmann
Wayne Dettmer
Jim Peters
Ken Bergman
Jim Seelhammer
Rich Gienau
Mike Frost
Ron Stufflebeam
Don Pecinovsky
Steve Mahlstedt
Diane Frahm
Luanne Zander
Susan Platte
Kim Kehe
Jim Biesterfelt
Mike Nielsen
Richard Schweer
Richard Dooly
Lowell Kuecker
Brian Blasberg
Richard Gienau
Bill Hildebrandt
Lloyd Zander
Kevin Sievers
Tom Smalley
Jerry Jaschen
Y Gerson
Fay
David Quigley
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