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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1971
Page
4
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The 1971 Denver High School senior class adopts the motto Success is never final or failure ever fatal. The class colors are green and ivory with the red rose as the flower. Members include Donald Barnes as president and many others led by treasurer Mary Dunleavy and vice president David Speder. Also noted are activities of Vacation Bible School sessions, summer band lessons, the Reader's Digest Award for Mary Dunleavy, and church circle meetings for St. Peter Lutheran Church with plans for Bible School and family-themed curriculum.
Visitors gathered in multiple households from Tripoli New Hampton Manchester Madison Wis Waverly and other towns to honor graduates at graduation receptions and open houses. Attendees included extended family friends and neighbors from Cedar Rapids Plainfield Independence Grundy Center and more as shows of community support followed by weekend visits.
Expressions of gratitude from relatives and friends for sympathy shown after the deaths of Mary Bremer and Lena Lahmann. Messages include ecards visits flowers and memorials and thanks to Faith United Church of Christ Women’s Fellowship and Rev Selberg for support.
Vacation Bible School begins June 1 at St John's American Lutheran Church Crane Creek with daily sessions 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. through June 11. Children's Day is set for Sunday June 13. Teaching staff includes Katherine Beevers Eileen Sommerfelt Debbie Liddle Debbie Zander Gretchen Barkhoff Debbie Edwards Mrs Geo J Gundel and Rev Gundel assisting.
Winners of Tripoli Mercantile registration drawing announced Saturday include Marie Kuhrt who won a bicycle Myrtle McNamee with a baseball glove Max Moeller receiving a baseball bat Brent Laube earning a softball bat and Kristi Kirchhoff taking a mixer.
Mrs. H. J. Frese is back home Tuesday afternoon after a hospital stay at Mercy hospital in Waverly following treatment.
Mr and Mrs Ray Buchholz and Ron and Barry attended the baptism of their grandson Jason Alan Schaufenbuel at St Josephs Catholic Church New Hampton Sunday morning. Sponsors were Ray and Mrs Lyle Schaufenbuel. Dinner guests at Rogers New Hampton included the Buchholzs and Schaufenbue ls with extended family. Afternoon guests at the Buchholzs home included Mrs David Buchholz from Waverly and Mr and Mrs Harold Hyde.
Attendees from this area at Cherri Smith’s bridal shower held in the Plainfield Bank lounge on Saturday included Mrs. Ted Olmstead Mrs. John Samuelson and Karla Mrs. Elmer Towne Mrs. Robert Rathbone and Mrs. Lester Peters. Cherri Smith will wed Gene Johnson at Waverly Methodist Church on June 12.
Mr and Mrs Eldo Kehe Sam Kehe and Mr and Mrs Werner Kehe of Denver attended Patricia Williams student recital at UNI Music Hall Cedar Falls Tuesday evening May 18 in partial fulfillment of her BA degree in music.
Meri, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Van Ahn, has been accepted into the hospital school program at Iowa City and will begin her first session early this fall.
Mrs. Robert Meyer hosted nine young friends for Janell Meyer's sixth birthday on Tuesday afternoon with a classroom party vibe and cheerful games.
Mr and Mrs Barth A Steere of Waverly Iowa recently attended the 1971 Dealer Training Seminar in Wausau Wisconsin. The number of farm operators and unpaid family workers on US farms in 1970 fell six percent from the prior year.
The Tripoli High SeAs selects four scholars for the Anton Nielsen Scholarship tied to estate support. Willis attends State College as a beneficiary. Danforth Awardees Mary Hoppenworth and Barry Boece are noted for leadership, academics, character, and achievements.
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