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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1954
Page
4
Tripoli High School notes include fractions in arithmetic and percent work in class. The K and Q club featured slides on Hawaii. A bulletin board on Autumn theme was installed and a blood circulation microscope project is planned. Activities include Luther League Bible class, choir rehearsals, and church events with details on times and hosts.
In the third game of the season the Panthers and Calmar traded scores early with Calmar taking a 7-0 lead before the Panthers answered with three of the next four touchdowns to lead 19-13. Calmar tied the game late as the two teams finished level at 19-19. The report notes a Friday match with Janesville.
The second grade enjoyed records, birthdays, and classroom activities this week. Students recited poems, counted money, studied Indians and explorers, and made posters while teachers read The Bobbsey Twins and Paul Bunyan.
The note lists multiple congregations with worship times Sunday school and morning services. It mentions sacrament of communion, choir rehearsals, Thursday meetings for Couples Club and Women’s Guild, annual auctions, mission programs, confirmations, and junior activities led by pastors Lester E Gatch Ewald F Puhlmann William F Goetz and groups including Laymen's Fellowship and Kingdom Roll Call Visitors.
A lighthearted feature juxtaposes pupil and teacher dynamics in a school setting with playful captions. The item references holiday notes and several names from the era in a breezy, magazine tone.
Pastor Carl Carlsen is away in Cleveland Ohio with his family. Rev Robert Davies will lead services at 9 30 a m and study classes for every family member at 10 30 a m in his absence.
A. A. Krause outlines Sunday schedule with 9 45 Sunday school and Bible class 10 45 divine worship led by Dr John Hiltner of Wartburg college Monday 8 pm dartball at Crane Creek siegel Wednesday 7 30 pm WMF and Ladies Aid meeting Saturday 9 am senior and junior confirmation class
A. A. Krause pastor leads 9 30 a m divine worship and 10 30 a m Sunday school. Monday at 8 p m dartball at Buck Creek. Thursday 1 30 p m St Johns Lutheran Ladies Aid meets.
O H Moll schedules Sunday school at 9 a m and English worship at 10 a m with a sermon theme Having Nothing Yet Possessing All Things. Teachers Institute at Cedar Falls 2 p m Sunday Oct 11 followed by a Sunday school teachers meeting 8 15 p m Tuesday Oct 12 quarterly voters meeting Walther League at 8 15 p m Wednesday Oct 13 and choir rehearsal 8 15 p m Thursday Oct 14.
A finance seminar for Bremer County Boy Scouts was held Tuesday evening at the Tripoli grade school. Ed Johnson council president was the main speaker.
In charge of the program was L. J. Carver district finance chairman. Other speakers were J. D. Armstrong Waterloo area executive Richard M. Daniels Cedar Falls Bremer district representative and Milton Pape Waverly district chairman. Each town in the county sent representatives to the meeting. Quota for the Bremer district.
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