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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1968

Page

6

Weekend visits fill Princeville and nearby towns

Fredereka Mr and Mrs Dale Mueller and Jerry spent the weekend with Alfred and family in Princeville Illinois They also visited Joe Blank in Princeville and Dan VeLow in Pekin Ill Sunday dinner guests at L W Bockhaus were Darwin Hoffman and Ann from Waverly All were afternoon visitors at the Allen Bockhaus home Mrs Bockhaus returned from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo after an auto accident Kenneth Bahmann and family were Sunday supper guests at Charles Oaken Cedar Falls Saturday afternoon visitors included Mrs James Hartson and Mrs Minnie Coen Fredericksburg

Dale Mueller Jerry Alfred Nuss Princeville Ill Joe Blank Dan VeLow Pekin L. W. Bockhaus Darwin Hoffman Ann Waverly Allen Bockhaus Bockhaus Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Kenneth Bahlmann Timothy Annette Charles Oaken Cedar Falls Alfred Bull James Hartson Minnie Coen Fredericksburg Elmer Matthias B. W. Matthias Fairbank Harold Milo Matthias Westgate Bertha Wente J. C. Ruehs Ernest Nuss Leonard Mohlis Sumner Cletus Goodenbour and Sons Tripoli Art Jahnke Mattie Austin J. C. Hassman A. J. Schilling Paul Hassman Kevin Elmer Hassman Minnie Hassman New Hampton Donald Meissen Mike Allison Larry Hassman Curtis Wm. Stud

Large Local Social Notes From Tripoli Area

The November 20 1968 Tripoli Leader lists numerous visits family gatherings and weekend trips across Tripoli Osage New Hampton Sumner Colwell and nearby towns. Readers see names including Norbert Meighan Hazel Bowers John Schwake Walter Reding Shirley Guttmer Kenneth Zuehlke and many families attending dinners birthdays weddings and a piano recital at the State Bank Lounge in Waverly.

William Bremnan Norbert Meighan Ernest Nuss Hazel Bowers Lyle Bowers New Hampton Wayne Bravener Clarence Johnson Tripoli Fietta Bergmann Harlan Pose Walter Reding Lester Buenger Ames International Association of Assessors

Marriage Licenses in Waterloo Pairings

Louis James Prior 20 Waterloo and Cynthia R. Austin 17 Waterloo. Joel J. Wikner 21 Waterloo and Diane M. Paul 20 Denver.

Louis James Prior Waterloo Cynthia R. Austin Joel J. Wikner Diane M. Paul Denver

Orange tree riches for Lefty Austin

Oranges A. D. Lefty Austin of Rock Rapids keeps a miniature office tree loaded with 102 fruit this year reflecting his unusual hobby and success in citrus care.

A. D Lefty Austin Rock Rapids

Profiles of Stephen Riedinger and Mary—Tripoli seniors

Stephen Riedinger five foot eleven born December 13 1950 is busy with Physics English senior advanced math Germany and American government and plays in the Tripoli High School Band including pep and swing bands. Mary five foot three and a half blonde born July 9 1933 17 years development in display with Mike, church activity, mixed chorus, girls glee, Luther League, and Sunday school teaching. she prefers home ec and accounting, enjoys Bobby Vinton, plans job after graduation and eventual marriage.

Stephen Riedinger George Riedinger Stephen Germany William A. Kuker Mary Olga Mike Luther League

Grace Lutheran church notes at Alton

Grace Lutheran in Alton lists services and events led by Pastor Koengeter. Sunday School at 9 a.m. worship at 10 a.m. mission festival with Rev. Jack Reents from New Guinea, youth mission night, and various circles and meetings throughout the week. Thanksgiving service set for Nov 28 at 10 a.m. with sermon Thanks for Everything.

Alton C. Koengeter Jack Reents New Guinea The Luther Leaguers

Faith United Church and United Methodist Church Schedule

Faith United Church of Christ hosts Youth Sunday with senior high youth leading the service. Includes membership class 9 10 a m in Fellowship Hall and family bank offering dedication. Choirs meet Thursday 7 p m, quilting Thursday 1 p m, youth fellowship Thursday 8 p m, confirmation Saturday 9 a m. Thanksgiving Eve service Nov 27 8. Gerald McGee leads United Methodist Church.

Faith United Church OF Christ Keith D. Selberg Faith Church Fellowship Hall Kenneth Showers St. Paul's Denver Faith

St. John's Lutheran Worship and Sunday School Schedule

The notice lists worship services at 9 30 a m and 9 00 a m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m for St John s Lutheran led by Pastor Harry Feistner. It also notes a Sunday Nov 24 thank offering in gathering.

ST. John’s Lutheran Frederika Harry Feistner ST. John's Lutheran Western Douglas James A. Mattson ST. Paul and Trinity Lutheran G. C. Hattendorf St. Paul

Weekly School Lunch Menu Summary

Monday features chili and crackers with cabbage and carrot salad peaches a cherry chip cookie cheese or peanut butter sandwiches and milk. Tuesday offers roast turkey mashed potatoes and gravy Jell O salad ice cream bread and butter milk.

THS Student Body Adopts Amendment

The THS student council approved a proposed amendment by 175 votes to 58. It grants suspension for nine weeks for any policy violation or public misdemeanor excluding traffic offenses, asserting council members must uphold school rules.

THS

Hunting Season In Full Swing In 1968-69

The 1968-69 hunting season opens with varied rules for deer ducks geese rabbits and pheasants. Statewide shooting hours and bag limits apply with several area restrictions and a call for safe responsible hunting.

Canada Iowa

FTA Members Plan Christmas Party at November Meeting

Eleven members and one adviser attended the November 11 FTA meeting. They voted to hold a Christmas party at the December session and appointed a game and recreation committee headed by Risé Barkhoff with Doris Schneer Paul Carroll and Jeff Hoppenworth. The group discussed the necklace and key chain sale campaign and the FTA book store and agreed to contact Iowa News Distributing Company to recover any book store balance. Rev. Harry Feistner presented an on Communist program as the evening’s highlight.

FTA Risé Barkhoff Doris Schneer Paul Carroll Jeff Hoppenworth Iowa News Distributing Co., Inc

Panther Pack seeks four more girls for Van Ahn team

In school news, the Panther Pack looks to add four new girls to Mr. Van Ahn’s basketball lineup. Best wishes from Janis Marie accompany the notice. Students in Mrs Turner's English class discuss puzzling questions while algebra talks trigger humor. Wrestling practice continues as the boys push to improve their solid record.

Mr. van Ahn Panther Pack van Ahn Janis Marie Mrs. Turner Brian Blasberg Mr. Harms

Junior High Notes and Quiet Rush at Desk

A monthly school page recalls library hunts at 3 00 Mrs Mattke S desk notes from Mr Schildroth on Nov 12 and students preparing pads and pencils Brad B Tom L Carol P Bonnie L Kathy Boeckmann and others are mentioned with classes study hall music social studies PE and a science lesson on Newton s third law of motion in a light anecdotal tone.

Newman Carol P Bonnie L Bonnie Kathy Boeckmann

Seniors Plan Graduation Arrangements and Class Motto Votes

The senior class discusses options for a class motto and power arrangements ahead of graduation. They plan to decide Monday and aim to finalize details by May 20 as they anticipate their days at school ending.

New Library Popular with Students at Tripoli Shop

The Tripoli shop adds an audio-visual library with albums and films. Students may use the new section for study and shows, featuring records from Julius Caesar and Mark Twain, historical records on oppression and immigration, and poetry by Poe Frost and Rieckenberg.

Tripoli Julius Caesar Mark Torical E Poe Robert Frost Rieckenberg

Roving Repos: Fragments of Names and Betsy Lange Mentioned

Fragmentary notes list various individuals with scattered actions and locations. Mentions include Wartburg college, Canada, and a call to spread arms while seeking a nearest beach. The text reads like a jumble of stray quotes and tasks with few clear outcomes.

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