Tripoli Panthers Coach Leads 15-3 Season After Graduation
A Tripoli Panthers coach who majored in history and played basketball began teaching at Hedrick, 13 miles north of Ottumwa, after graduating. He taught history and led THS basketball to a 15-3 season while also instructing junior high science and American history. Married with a three month old daughter, he enjoys reading in his spare time and expresses pride in his students’ receptiveness. Best wishes are sent for the upcoming basketball season.
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Hedrick
Ottumwa
THS
Senior class notes highlight Connie and Marlys at THS
Connie Johnson shines in government English bookkeeping and office practice while preparing to enter the Gale Institute in Minneapolis. Marlys Kelsey enjoys bookkeeping and lists government English and office practice as top subjects. She advises underclassmen to have fun but stay focused and plans secretarial work after graduation.
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Connie
Gale Institute
Minneapolis
Marlys Kelsey
Marlys
THS
I Comms School Lunch Menu Week
The I Com School presents a weekly lunch menu. Monday offers hot beef sandwiches with mashed potatoes stewed tomatoes baked apple slices bread and butter and milk. Tuesday features baked beans with bacon carrot and celery sticks fruited Jell O ginger creams bread and butter. Wednesday serves maidrites green beans pickles cake glazed topping and milk. Thursday includes fried chicken mashed potatoes broccoli graham cracker dessert bread and butter milk. Friday offers vegetable soup and crackers tuna or cheese sandwiches fruit cup bar and milk.
Student Council Work Defends Its Value at THS
A letter to students argues the THS Student Council performs real functions beyond jokes. It cites homecoming planning, the National Honor Society origin, a football scoreboard project, and money-making activities. The writer urges participation to gain teamwork, confidence, time budgeting, and personal satisfaction.
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THS
I. M
THS junior class presents three one act plays
The THS junior class staged three one act plays this year Andy’s Antics It’s Cold in Them Thar Hills and Life o the Party Student directors led the casts including Darrel Hinrichs Andy Weldon Sue Hartley Marlene Schwemm Pete Connor Dennis Juel Elmer Howe Carmi Dooly Nora Lee Lois Bergmann Janie West Madeleine Krumm Jane Rieck Paw Raymond Buchholz Maw Connie Schmidt Snoddy Gladys Blasberg Prissy Lou Cyndy Goe bel Mandy Rosemary Garner Becky Mae Mary Westendorf Surray Terryne Fink Nellie Ann Karla Eick Zeke Kurt Biermann Mrs Vandemere Judy Wilson Bill Vandemere Al Alcock preacher Allen Knecker Sharon O’Connell Wilbur Don Heim Betty Lou Verla Zander Connie Cynthia King ery Mrs Maxwell Vicky Burrow Mr Maxwell Robert Brewer the guests Bernadine Smith Lois Watts Mary Brown Sharon Braatz Judy Martin Karen Bier mann Jack Carl Brooks Bob Tony Brase Frank Larry Sch neer Cliff David Lahmann
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THS
Andy
Thar Hills
Madeleine Krumm
Hills
Jane Rieck
Paw
Raymond Buchholz
Maw
Connie Schmidt
Snoddy
Gladys Blasberg
Prissy Lou
Cyndy Goebel
Mandy
Rosemary Garner
Becky Mae
Mary Westendorf
Surray
Terryne Fink
Nellie Ann
Karla Eick
Zeke
Kurt Biermann
Mrs. van
Jack
Carl Brooks
Bob
Tony Brase
Frank
Larry Schneer
Cliff
David Lahmann
Interview with Don Larson on basketball coaching
Faculty outlines season plans and notes coach Don Larson's background. Larson, a Burlington High School alumnus, excelled in basketball and other athletics and graduated from Parsons College in Fairfield in August.
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Don Larson
Larson
Burlington High School
Parsons College
Fairfield
English IV Class Focuses on Macbeth and More
The class includes 35 students in an English IV course not required for graduation. They review grammar and study Shakespeare's Macbeth along with related literature and a film adaptation.
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William Shakespeare
Connie Heinemann Sets Example For Underclassmen
Connie Heinemann urges freshmen to settle in and form solid study habits for a strong start. She serves as president of the Luther League, teaches in Sunday School, and participates on the annual staff and newspaper staff while taking challenging classes.
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Connie Heinemann
Connie
Luther League
THS Student Council Meeting Discusses Treasury Boost
The THS student council met on November 5 to debate ways to increase the treasury. Members discussed fundraising ideas, budget priorities, and upcoming events aimed at boosting student funds and supporting school activities.
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THS
Hunting Accident Policy for Hunters Injuries Questioned
A reader asks about a Hunting Accident Policy to cover medical costs from injuries sustained while hunting. They inquire if the policy can be bought for a weekend a full week or the entire hunting season and seek details on coverage.
Student council plans dress-up day and events
The group outlined ideas like pennants booster pins decals book covers sweat shirts and class pins for fundraising. Dress-up day is set for November 14 with conferences on November 15 a no school day. Junior high participates and safety concerns about desks were raised.
End of First Nine Weeks in Junior High Math
The report cards arrive marking the end of the first nine weeks. On November 4, Mr Schildroth’s class took the nine weeks test in math as students continue their study topics.
Fractions and decimals in junior high update
Students review body bones names and nine weeks test results in geography. They begin a Norway chapter and cover various P E activities. The junior high football season ends with a win over Greene 8 to 6.
Iowa Holds Thirteenth Rank in Steel Consumption
Iowa rises in steel consumption with Albert Woodhouse of Chicago noting the state ranks high in national figures. He cites a $2.5 billion annual value, the manufacturing sector expanding 75 percent in five years, and steel use approaching farm production value.
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Iowa
Albert Woodhouse
Chicago
Bethhem
Midwest
Woodhouse
William Allen White Born in Emporia Kansas in 1868
William Allen White, famed editor of a prominent Kansas newspaper, was born in Emporia, Kansas in 1868. He became a nationally recognized voice in journalism and public affairs.
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William Allen White
Emporia, Kan. Jy
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