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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1968

Page

6

Treasure and God's riches preached at Sunday church

A church sermon invites attendees to seek spiritual wealth over earthly riches. The message cites Matthew 6 21 and urges preparation for blessings only through faith and work.

Grace Lutheran Church Notes in Alton Area

Grace Lutheran notes list services at Alton and nearby churches with pastors Koengeter Selberg McGee Feistner Gundel Mattson and Hattendorf. Includes Sunday School times, worship, confirmations, Advent and Thanksgiving observances, and hospital volunteer work by Glenda De Boer at Osceola Community hospital in Sibley.

Grace Lutheran Alton C. Koengeter Messiah Luther College Decorah Pastor Koengeter Tripoli Nursing Home Keith D. Selberg Faith Church Fellowship Hall United Methodist Church Frederika ST. John’s Lutheran Frederika Harry Feistner ST. John’s Lutheran Western Douglas James A. Mattson Church Council Luther Leaguers Lutheran Standard Mary-Martha Circle Rebecca Circle ST. Paul Trinity Lutheran G. C. Hattendorf Trinity Glenda de Boer Osceola Community Hospital Candy Stripers Glenda Western Christian High School Hull Sibley

Tripoli City Council Meeting Notes November 4 1968

Tripoli Iowa council convened with Mayor Barnes and all councilmen present. Minutes from prior meeting approved. Fines collected totaled 103.00. Cooperative dump agreement with Bremer County approved. Police car to be bought from Buhr Chevrolet for 1850. Dirt hauled to private property charged at 3.00 per load.

Tripoli Iowa Barnes J. M. Haydon Bergmann Biesterfelt Bremer Kuethe Buhr Chevrolet Co Krueger

Across the Ledger Roads and Town Services Noted in Meeting

The record lists payments and services for Kuhrt Insurance Agency Butler Bremer Mutual Telephone Co. Interstate Power Co. and Bergmann. Items include salaries for Lawrence P. Brogan Paul E. Schober Harry Williams Carl Buenger Joyce Block Elinor Block and others, utility charges gas oil and service, materials, repairs, and invoiced services. The session ends with a motion to adjourn.

Phillips Petroleum Co Sunray DX Oil Co Dana Arnold Ducker Lawrence P. Brogan Paul E. Schober Harry Williarms Halse Peoples Natural Gas Loween Leroy Klein Warner Electric Tripoli Iowa Ray's Clothiers & Cleaners Andise Kuhrt Insurance Agency Ty Motorola, Inc Rosenkrans Electronic Co the Powers Mfg. Co Kohlmann’s Buhr Chevrolet Co Skelly Oil Co Acini NRE Municipal Enterprise Carl Buenger Joyce A. Block Helen Boderman Elinor Block B & L Sundries Randolph Drewis Paul Kuethe American Savings Bank Iowa Employment Security Commission Iowa Public Employees Retirement System Moeller Construction Co Insurance Interstate Power Co Hach Chemical Co., Inc Steven C. Reuter Klemp Plumbing Overton Chemical Sales, Inc Headford Bros

Moran wins Darmon A Memorial Trophy at Se morial hospital

Sandra Moran a daughter of Mrs John Moran and an X ray student at Memorial Hospital Fort Sun won the Darmon A Memorial Trophy. Miss Moran is a native.

Sandra Moran Daugh John Moran Semorial Hospital Fort Sun Seco Miss Moran

Student Edited Journal Nov 20 1968

Junior and senior class students produced and edited this issue dated November 20 1968. It highlights school happenings activities sports and student voices from the year.

Being Thankful At Tripoli Students Reflect On Gratitude

Editorial notes Thanksgiving break from November schedule and urges gratitude for teachers student guidance and the privilege of learning. The piece praises student teachers faculty who know students beyond grades and support broad learning in personal growth.

Tripoli

Challenging Words Heard in Band Room

In a high school band setting Mr Van Bronkhorst judges a clarinet duel for chair placement. The challenger, tense and hopeful, makes a mistake while the other player performs steadily. After a nervous session both are dismissed with one declaring defeat and waiting for next year.

Christmas Formal to Be Held on Dec 23

Senior class bake sales at Tripoli Plumbing and Heating raise funds for a Christmas formal on December 23. Students from Cedar-Wapsie conference schools Denver Dunkerton Fredericksburg Tripoli Turkey Valley and Wapsie Valley will be invited to attend. The event takes place in the elementary school gym with a live band and decorations by Risé Barkhoff Doris Schweer Paul Carroll and Rick Wittenburg.

Tripoli Plumbing & Heating Cedar-Wapsie Denver Dunkerton Fredericksburg Tripoli Turkey Valley Wapsie Valley Risé Barkhoff Doris Schweer Paul Carroll Rick Wittenburg

Junior High Jazz Highlights Odd Classroom Mishaps

An amusing sequence from Lynn Stumme sharpening a pencil ends with a sharpener in hand, while Mrs. Mattke’s study hall watches for flying briefcases. In English class Neal Boldt writes can as keen, prompting readers to expect more humorous lines.

Lynn Stumme

Library expands social science collection at THS

The THS library expands its social science section with new books records and filmstrips for class reference. A full set of The Encyclopedia on the Negro's Life and History arrives with five additions and new history volumes on Egypt military society United Nations Lenin Ho Chi Minh industry and empire birth of the nation and progressive historians.

THS Egypt United Nations

Herd in the Halls Headlines and Classroom Quips

Thanksgiving break chatter and school life unfold in this lively hall scene. Students chase early vacations, observe English whistling, and joke about pros in bowling while eco and industrial arts classes clash over order. Journalists Jerry H Roger L and Dave S swap campuses with friendly staff.

Steve Jerry H Roger L Dave S Lange Drips

Third Grade Grievance Sparks Carol Dettmer Complaint

Carol Dettmer voices complaint over sitting by Paul Miller in the third grade prompting readers to question fairness. The remark hints at ongoing frustration with seating arrangements and perceived favoritism.

Carol Dettmer Paul Miller

Adventures in Music Theory Course Brightens Hallways

Students carry burned orange books titled Adventure in Music as Mrs Bergland and Mr Van Bronkhorst teach two sections of theory. The course aims to build skills through scales intervals and chords with one credit per year. Students are attempting to play major triads within five minutes as they explore music theory.

Bergland van Bronkhorst

Preparations for THS Thanksgiving Dinner Honors Three Cooks

Students reflect on the effort behind the school Thanksgiving dinner. Cooks Mrs Jahnke Mrs Dohrmann and Mrs Biesterfelt prepare 13 23 pound turkeys 400 servings of mashed potatoes gravy Jell O and bread for the event. They begin Monday before and start at 6 00 Tuesday morning November 26.

Jahnke Dohrmann

Reveal Actions of Basketball Scout

An undercover basketball scout quietly observes a team's offense and defense and evaluates key players to guide coaches. The scout must follow rules restricting seating, questioning, and on court access to prevent tipping tactics while gathering strategic insights.

Ott

Blank Mind Reflections and Audrey Hilde Birth Notes

A fragmented piece exploring empty and blank minds, varying degrees of idiocy, and a self evaluative warning. It includes a postscript about July 7, 1951, noting a baby named Audrey Hilde born to Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Brandt, with details on her traits, preferences, and future plans.

Audrey Osophy

Four THS band students chosen for Iowa honor band

Four THS band members named to the All Iowa Bandmasters Association honor group will perform December 7 at Indepe High School under the direction of Dr. Thomas Sb of Cedar College. Participants include Stephen Rieding net Mary Hoppenworth Janell Poock Judy Boeckmann and more as auditions and a reading clinic accompany the event.

Tripoli Band Iowa Bandmasters Indepe High School Thomas Sb Cee College Cedar Stephen Riedingnet Mary Hoppenworth Janell Poock Judy Boeckmann van Bronkhorst

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