Social visits and birthday party noted in Iowa towns
Multiple residents from Waterloo, Fayette, Tripoli, Readlyn and surrounding areas are listed hosting and attending gatherings. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sassman hosting a 15th anniversary party for H Edwin Meyers and wife in Readlyn with guests from Ottumwa Waverly and beyond. A Pinata celebration symbolizing good luck was sent from Harlingen Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Deterding
Margaret Bast
Martha Hay
Ella Strottman
Chris Petersen
Ervin Petersen
Anna Kappmeyer
Rueben Poock
Waterloo
Kenneth Walther
Minnie van Heiden
Erna Platte
Soren Jacobsen
Lawrence Brogan
Shawn
Lawler
Wayne Sauerbrei
Sauerbrei
Elmer Sassman
Emma Blasberg
Tripoli
Louie Zell
Clarence Ganske
Bruce
Timmy Drewis
Danny Drewis
Denver
Brett
Corey Klemp
Klemp
George Drewis
Kenneth Westendorf
Oran
Otto Hartman
Alfred Schmidt
Ben Busching
William Hartman
Dorothy
Dubuque
H. Edwin Meyers
Barry
Timothy
Ottumwa
Neil Hartman
Brenda
Tammy
Sassman
Readlyn
Barry and
Timothy Meyers
Elmer Buls
Robert Schachtner
Curt
Waverly
Janice
Luther
Minnesota
Russ Schmidt
Virgil Hartman
Lorenz Steege
Vern Steege
Larry Steege
Vicki
Karla
Fredericksburg
Elmer Thurm
Arno Ladage
Mervin Sassmann
Deaths and engagements in Sumner area include Meyer obituary
Mrs. William Meyer 90 Elka der died Oct 24 after brief illness. Funeral Oct 26 at Peace United Church of Christ with graveside at Sigourney Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs Kenneth Conrad of Keota and six grandchildren. Numerous relatives noted including the Segebarth family departing for Saudi Arabia to set up technical schools. Engagement announced for Eileen Marie Joebgen to Dana Krizan with Jan 26, 1974 wedding planned in Sumner. Wedding of Randa Meyerhoff and Jerry Cumberland occurred Oct 27 in Sumner. Wedding anniversaries announced for Dewey and Bessie Peters and George and Lousia Pleggenkuhle with open houses Nov 11 in Sumner and Hawkeye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meyer
Elkader
Peace United Church of Christ
Sigourney
Pleasant Grove
Kenneth Conrad
Keota
Burrell
Marie) Streitz
Albert Rees
Sumner
Francis Joebgen
Eileen Marie
Dana Krizan
Edward Krizan
Fredericksburg
Chanute Air Force Base
Ilinois
Dewey Peters
American Legion Hall
Bessie Treloar
Mr. Peters
Methodist Parsonage
New Hampton
Kenneth Sowers
George Pleggenkuhle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hawkeye
Louisa Block
Emil Block
Pleggenkuhle
St. Peter’s Richfield Lutheran Church
Claude Block
Velmer Copp
Sumner Briefs Highlight Local Birthday Celebrations
The Sumner community notes 85th birthdays for Louise Niewoehner and Pauline Creager. Mrs Niewoehner hosted 15 guests for her upcoming birthday with visitors from Mason City Rockford Alpha Hawkeye and Sumner. Pauline Creager now resides at Rest Haven Home in Newton after longtime Sumner residence. Afghan and jewel tree prizes were awarded at a hospital bazaar won by Julie Converse and Mrs Howard Van Brocklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Louise Niewoehner
Mason City
Rockford
Alpha
Hawkeye
Pauline Creager
Rest Haven
Newton
Ray Kirchmann
Howard van Brocklin
Maureen Goerring
Julie Converse
Mrs Westra Keeps Busy With Crocheted Keepsakes
Mrs Della Westra 70 of Centennial Apartments Hull works on four new shrinks for granddaughters. She has made four baby blankets 42 by 54 inches in reversible stitch, 17 shawls, many purses, and nearly 20 ponchos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Westra
Centennial Apartments
Hull
Tripoli Elects Eight Winter Cheerleaders
On Tuesday October 30 Tripoli high school elected eight varsity winter cheerleaders by student vote without teacher input. New policy grants two weeks to learn cheers as the team prepares for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Margaret Rewoldt
Kym Watermann
Deb Kirchhoff
Sheri Buss
Val Ellerman
Mona Benson
Kim Pierce
Brenda Zander
Teri Westendorf
Light Bulb Drive Ends at THS
The Music Mothers of THS finish a two week light bulb sale from October 13 to October 27. Students from elementary to high school canvassed Tripoli and nearby areas selling bulbs to fund vocal and instrumental music programs. Rewards will be given to all sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Mothers of
THS
Tripoli
Student pictures available for pickup and pricing details
Pictures were taken October 3 by Evans Photography and will be ready soon. Packs for larger families cost 5.85 per pack with the first three sets paid and the rest free. Large picture 3.00, small picture 2.85. Retakes only for technical issues. Unwanted photos may be returned to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan
Panthers Tale compiled by Tripoli students
A student journalism class at Tripoli Community School publishes The Panthers Tale volume nine number nine, presenting school life features and student writing from the newsroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Community School
All State Band Honors for Carol Pint and Mary Jo Burrow
Carol Pint earns All State on B Flat Clarinet and Mary Jo Burrow earns All State on Bass Clarinet after October 29 tryouts with about 3 000 participants statewide. Band directed by Mark Hindsley will perform Thanksgiving weekend at Iowa State University Auditorium in Ames with R Roen escorting. Carol’s fourth appearance and Mary Jo’s first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Pint
Mary Jo Burrow
Mary
Carol
Mark Hindsley
Iowa State University
R. Roen
Ames
Mary Jo
Wanted Pupils Urged to Improve School Habits
WANTED reports cards on time and a lunch hour nearly half an hour. WANTED wide awake medicine for junior class members. WANTED truth and speech students. Front bus crew seeks a better B Q and punctuality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Q
Veterans Assembly At Tripoli High School Gym
The student council hosts a Veterans Day assembly at 1 00 p m on November 12 in the Tripoli High School gym. Local VFW Post representatives will speak while the mixed chorus and band perform The Battle Hymn of the Republic. Open to senior and junior high students and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli High School
VFW
Random Reactions To Nine Week Report Cards
A.M Allan Mohling calls his report mighty Seabby. Tony Magnall says Ha He about his grades. Carol Pint hopes for better results. Duane Meihost admits he screwed up. Linda Brase remarks well Cindy Asmus calls it unforgettable. Judy Schuldt feels relief. Mark Gronemeyer grimly says bad. Logan Buenger is OK except for English. Dean Gaede admits uncertainty. Gary Boevers calls his reaction screwy. Dorsey Steere is freaked out. Steve Schmidt says duh. Mona Benson notes surprise. Linda Kirchhoff hopes to improve after initial setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Mohling
A.M
Mighty Seabby
Tony Magnall
Ha-He
Carol Pint
Duane Meihost
Linda Brase
Cindy Asmus
Judy Schuldt
Mark Gronemeyer
Logan Buenger
Dean Gaede
Gary Boevers
Wartburg student teacher Mary Eriksen joins Tripoli staff
Mary Eriksen from Dows Iowa begins student teaching in physical education at Tripoli High School on October 22 and will stay until December 14. She attended Wartburg College majoring in physical education with a French minor and has an active background in sports and school clubs. She plans to pursue a teaching career after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartburg College
Mary Eriksen
Dows
Iowa
SISEA
WRA
Chicago
You
Miss Eriksen
Tripoli
THS
Perspective on possession and transfer in Plotinus
A reflective line discusses the limits of giving what one does not own and the impossibility of granting to others what one has not received, invoking Plotinus to frame thoughts on true possession and sharing.
Roses Are Red and Violets Are Blue Junior Class Dream
A playful note from the junior class expresses pride in their achievements and plans. The message highlights class spirit and enthusiasm for upcoming events.
Oklahoma Fun in Iowa at November 2 1973 Musical
Spectators numbering about five to six hundred enjoyed over two and a half hours of humor music and fun as the high school stage staged Oklahoma. Cast members led by Carol Pint Neal Boldt and Alan Mohling received praise for voice and presence amid stage acoustics lighting and backstage bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Accoustics
Carol Pint
Laurey
Neal Boldt
Curly
Firsthand Baby Visit in Family Living Class
On October 3 the family living class welcomed 3 week old Shontel Marie presented by Mrs. Teri Dettmer. Students got a chance to hold the infant and discuss her care needs amid enthusiastic chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teri Dettmer
Shontel Marie
Shontel
Greg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Arnold Platte
Arabia
Mark Segebarth
Otto Westendorf
Walter Kent, Jr
Alkuhabar
Saudi Arabia
Wendy
Brad
Segebarth
Ruby Westendorf
Immaculate Conception Church
Randa Meyerhoff
Council Bluffs
Clarence Meyerhoff
Jerry Cumberland
Omaha
Nebr
Chester Cumberland
Maynard
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Douglas Cornell
Sumner High
Patricia Stevens Fashion and Business College
Industrial Electrical Works
Cumberland
West Central High
Sieg of
Nebraska
They
Son, Donald
Lutheran
Keogh
Aid Association For Lutherans
Appleton, Wis
Fraternalife Insurance
Northern Natural Gas Company
THE
Panthers
VOL
Veterans Assembly
Dorsey Steere
Steve Schmidt
Duh
Linda Kirchhoff
Plotinus
Alan Mohling
Carnes
Durin Mance
Alan
Ers
Actre Rewoldt
Gertie Cy
Joe Schnieders
Paul Miller
Jude
Berg
Dwig
the Cowman
Dents
Pat Freyh J
Marilyn Pries
T Tion
Mr. A
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