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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1971

Page

6

Social Security guidance for widows and workers

Questions and answers outline changes in benefits for severely disabled widows at least 50, explains eligibility for monthly Social Security payments, confidentiality of records, and options for speaking at meetings. It notes 11,000 vocational agriculture teachers aiding youth through agri business programs.

Leonard O. Campbell Social Security Administration P.O. Box W. 5Th St Waterloo Iowa United States

Readlyn Area Marriages and Local Incidents Report

A marriage united Clara Nerge and August Hunemuller in the St. John's Lutheran parsonage on Sunday. A large barn and contents burned at the Carl Platte farm west of Readlyn from a fire started in a gasoline shed Tuesday morning. Minnie Southwick, 70, died at the County Home from blood poisoning. Arnold Bergmann sustained a dislocated shoulder in a collision near Frederika. Clarence Kuhlman and Agnes Sell wed in Readlyn on April 22. Funeral services were held for Mrs. John Dreier, 63, in Artesian. Mrs. Mary Buchholz, 85, died after a long illness. The federal works agency advanced $3,000 to Tripoli to help finance a memorial building approved at a recent election. Robert Paul of Oelwein is noted in the report.

Carl Platte Readlyn Minnie Southwick Arnold Bergmann Douglas Township Frederika Clarence Kuhlman Agnes Sell Artesian John Dreier Mary Buchholz Federal Works Agency Tripoli Robert Paul Oelwein

Tripoli Public Schools Hires New Superintendent

Eight years in school work qualified a candidate named to lead Tripoli Public Schools as superintendent. Robert Campbell, currently at Central City, will serve as the new high school principal next year. Leigh E. Alcock, 66, died in Frederika. funeral held at Frederika Methodist Church. The Tripoli track team won a triangular meet Monday afternoon.

Tripoli Public Schools Erwin Drape E. A. Hanff Wykoff Minn Waverly New Robert Campbell Central City Frederika Methodist Church Leigh E. Alcock Frederika Tripoli Gene Perkins Edna Kuhlmann Readlyn George Mikkelson Lavern Tegtmeier

Weekend Visitation Highlights From Area Families

Local families hosted and visited across Sumner Tripoli Fredericksburg and surrounding towns. Guests included the Rieks Brases Pals and Jepsens along with the Matthias Fay and Schmidt households. A number attended graduations and receptions for Rex Christene and Susan with family from St Lucas Waucoma and Mason City.

John Fay St. Lucas Waucoma Fredericksburg Mason City Sumner Daugh

Senior Prophecies From THS Class of 1971 Spotlighted

The column previews prophecies of THS seniors about careers and fame. Names include Steve Schumacher, Brian Selck, Mary Fink, Diane Frahm, Doris Hyde, Kim Kehe, Gretchen Barkhoff, Sheri Bergmann, Dennis Oldenburger, Gene Ohrt, Jerry Jaschen, Dale Kuecker, Diane Buls, Mary Hoppenworth, Renae Bierman, Kathy Traog, Gayle Bergmann, Kathy Haase, Marlys Prien, John Smelter, Roger Stumme and the class boasts a record longhorn ranch and future stardom for 1971 seniors.

Steve Schumacher Brian Selck Playboy Vermont Mary Fink Diane Frahm Eileen Sommerfelt Tripoli Iowa

Senior Profiles in Local Yearbook Showcase Varied Hobbies

The memoir-like piece highlights Brian Selck, Lyle Brase, and Allan William as senior students with distinct personalities. It notes Selck's senioritis and choir roles, Brase's seat by power mechanics and his "Have fun while you can" motto, and Allan William's evasive stance on activities while planning post graduation travel.

Brian Lynn Selck Lyle Frederick Brase Lyle Allan Allan William

Name the Cartoons With the Boat and Mr Kennedy

An informal contest sponsored by Mr Newman and named judges Bill Hildebrandt Brian Blasberg and Wayne Dettmer invites juniors to guess cartoons with a boat and Mr Kennedy. Prizes include a golf ball dice a dirty book and other niceties as rewards.

Newman Bill Hildebrandt Brian Blasberg Wayne Dettmer Mr. Kennedy

Philosophist Bernard resigns as ethics counsel

Mr Bernard, a philosophist, told Paul Garner to beware of evil women as he travels life’s road. He has resigned from that role and returns to art. The Consumer Economics group played the Money Managing Game with six participants, finding it less fun than playing house.

Paul Garner Mr. Bernard

Ending of a School Year Described by Readers

Readers weigh in as a school year closes with mixed feelings. Comments range from relief and boredom to mourning and celebration, reflecting varied personal connections to the year and its milestones.

seniors section notes future changes at school

The passage mentions seniors and a student named Marlys Wilma Prien involved in high school activities like Girls Glee and Mixed during school hours. It references meeting people, favorites including Dr. Pepper, and plans after graduation such as a summer job in Wisconsin.

Marlys Wilma Prien Dr. Pepper O Mr. Bernard Mat Wiscoms

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A Rae Social Security Social Security Office Gaitidi Redwood Tripoli, Iowa St. John’s Lutheran Parsonage Clara Nerge August Hunemuller Johanna Jungblut Nadean Fredericks Adeline Fredericks Adella Lohmann Elmer Haverkamp Crane Creek Valley Forge Viet Nam DIAL Pinhook Albert Rieck Edwin Brase Harley Brase Chester Pals Pastor Daryl Pals Jesup Bruce Pals Brian Creg Lyle Jepsen Nashua Pals Ray Kuethe Mike Debra Emil Matthias Frank Rochford Bill Ada McConkey Harry Hunt Lucille Dilley Ernest Hiemann Stanley Schultz Will Dilley Fayette Hiemann Zatha Pockles Dale Grahlman Melvin Castle Turkey Valley High School Keith O'Connell Ray Wilson Kathy Robert Schmidt Susan Schmidt Tripoli High School Howard van Brocklin, Sr Schmidt David Robinson Waukegan Ill Carl Heitmann Henry Maurer Vince Hermann Allen Memorial Hospital Hermann Eugene Stahlhut Rex Sumner High School Ter Christene David Robings Hey Vend Carl Heitmann Heitmann Henry West Union Melvin Cytle Ters Flint M Chigan Dale Grahimay Albert M. Tommy Thei Mr Ray Debra Orloo Eyey Calaureate Sunda Mike Kuethe Ramker Construction, Inc Wehling Radio & V Reacon Sheri Bergmann U.S Dennis Oldenburger Gene Ohrt Jerry Jaschen Dale Kuecker Hell’s Angels L.A Diane Buls Ed Sullivan Mary Hoppenworth The Tijuana Brass Renae Bierman Harvard Kathy Traog Janell Gayle Bergmann Kathy Haase Marlys Prien Peace Corps Tibet John Smelter Raquel Welch Circle S Roger Stumme Texas Schoo Allan Ellerman Lyle Brase Linda Dan K Randy Diane S Rod M Darwyn P Darrel M Mark S Ann F Deb Rodney Q Dany
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