Church Notes From Grace Lutheran Alton Area
Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Family worship at 10:00 a.m. Other church events include circle meetings, choir practices, and confirmations. Various activities listed for Grace Lutheran, St John’s Frederik, St Paul and Trinity Lutherans with times and locations across multiple churches. Visitors welcome and baptismal Sunday noted.
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Grace Lutheran
Alton C. Koengeter
Pastor Koengeter
Tripoli Nursing Home
Rebecca Circle
Fred Brase
Naomi
Larry Hancon
Ruth
Lydia
Victor Nacke
Deborah Circle
Keith D. Selberg
Brotherhood
Fellowship Hall
Marlene Snelling
ST. John's Lutheran Frederika
Harry Feistner
ST. Paul's
Siegel Harry Feistner
ST. John's Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
ST. John's American Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Geo. J. Gundel
ST. John’s Lutheran
Western Douglas
James A. Mattson
ST. Paul and
Trinity Lutheran
G. C. Hattendorf
St. Paul
Trinity
Ripoli Community School Lunch Menu Week
The menu lists weekday meals for Ripoli Community School. Monday features hot pork sandwiches with potatoes and gravy and fruit. Tuesday offers chili and crackers with salad and fruit. Wednesday serves meatloaf and mashed potatoes with Jell-O. Thursday includes baked beans and carrot sticks with fruit and snacks. Friday presents macaroni and cheese with peanut butter sandwiches and a fruit cup.
Birthday parties and visits fill quiet Pinhook week
Social rounds include Jolly Joker club gathering at home with 12 members and 4 guests. Prizes awarded to several named ladies. Numerous visits and family events span Ames, Waverly, Grand Junction and Cedar Falls with relatives in Hiteman Kuethe Rieck and Grahlman circles. Five generations reunion noted for John Kloppenborg family link.
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Robert. Figanbaun
Jolly Joker Club
Melvin Neree
Ted Necker
Will Flanscha
W. Pratt
Carl Hiteman
Chester Pals
Lester Weidemann
Dale
Howard van Brooklyn, Sr
Albert Rieck
John Fay
Joann
Ames
Helen Schumacher
O’connell
McConkey
John Kloppenborg
Ey Wete Kloppenborg
Clarence Connelley
Howard Teh
Latch
Kline
Andrea Kline
Young da
Veterans 65 Years of or number two up eight per cent
A fragmented report notes a projection for 1985 where the veteran population reaches about two million and forms a substantial share of the demographic. Details are unclear but indicate growth in veterans numbers and related policy implications.
Panther's Tale shines in small school journalism
Editorial notes praise for a tiny school newspaper and its journalism class. The writer wonders how many other small schools produce such quality and urges readers to read, critique, and support the student paper.
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Drips
Senior profiles Joyce Stumme and Jennifer Boldt at Tri poli High
Joyce Leane Stumme 53 daughter of Conrad and unknown mother, 17, brown hair blue eyes, studies homemaking III government English and secretarial office practice. She admires Van Ahn and participates in Glee St Johns Luther League and is a Sunday School teacher. Jennifer Boldt, born October 20 1951 to Elston and wife, is 17 and a Tri poli High senior 5 7 blonde green eyes. Her subjects include government secretarial office practice English home ec I and bookkeeping her favorite. She rides horses draws and enjoys hamburgers and fries.
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Joyce Leane Stumme
Conrad Stumme
van Ahn
Joyce
St. John’s
Jennifer
Tripoli High School
Luther League
Roving Reporter Picks Favorite Cartoon Characters
A list of readers and their favorite cartoon characters includes Road Runner Yosemite Sam Space Ghost Elmer Fudd Baby Huey Foghorn Leghorn Road Runner Bugs Bunny The Flintstones Tom and Jerry Mighty Mouse Charlie Brown Pink Panther Mambo Jiggs Donald Duck Popeye Mickey Mouse George of the Jungle and Steve Blasherg among others.
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Dan W.—Road Runner
Wayne M
Yasmite Sam
Dan D
Space Ghost
Gary R
Elmer Fudd
Calla B
Baby Huey
Barry B
Foghorn Leghorn
Barb D
Speedy Gonsales
Steve G
Road Runner
Ricky W
Crazy Coyote
Steve D
Bugs Bunny
Barb W
Super Chicken
Sheryl W
the Flintstones
Vicki Z
Tom and Jerry
Diane H
Mighty Mouse
Mr. Kirchhoff
Charlie Brown
Mr. Drips
Pink Panther
Miss Kruse
Mambo
Deb G
Jiggs
Max A
Donald Duck
Janice M
Popeye
Denny F
Mickey Mouse
Steve B.—George of the Jungle
Jim T
Steve Blasherg
Homecoming Festivities Kick Off With Snake Dance and Parade
The 1968 homecoming week begins Thursday evening with a snake dance led by football players along Main Street and a bonfire at the high school. Friday features a parade with floats and the queen’s court, followed by a football game at 7:30 against Turkey Valley and a coronation dance to close the celebrations.
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Turkey Valley
Herd in the Halls and odd classroom moments
A collage of school day scenes includes remarks by Mr Drips on dogmatic terms, Rick W s car transmission, Steve Hahn offering a chicken feather as a peace sign to Mr Kirchhoff, and Wayne Dettmer quizzed by Mr Newman about Eskimos and Santa. Sharon Dettmer disrupts a pimples chorus with pimple medicine. Freshmen seven hour P E classes struggle to start tennis.
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Mr. Drips
Rick W
Steve Hahn
Mr. Kirchhoff
Steve
Mr. Newman
Wayne Dettmer
Santa
North Pole
Lynne Mayer
Kent Harms
Diane Heideman
Sharon Dettmer
Beatles New Single Hey Jude Reveals Mixed Feelings
A reader analyzes the Beatles release Hey Jude backed by Revolution noting its catchy beat and unresolved meaning. The writer praises the song's direction while criticizing Revolution as a backward step, and argues the band writes to express themselves rather than always pursuing greatness.
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Revolution
Judge
Junior High History Class Pranks Reported
In a history class two weeks ago Shannon Finney paid dues late and was humiliated as she walked the room. Teachers Shannon Finney and Mark Moeller struggled to teach while students Kevin Sievers and Jeff Waterman faced disruptive incidents.
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Shannon Finney
UNICEF Film Shown In THS Health Classes
UNICEF produced film Hungry Angels was shown to health classes on Sept 17. It follows three newborns Maria Pedro and Carlos and contrasts diets and medical care. Maria and Pedro die from malnutrition while Carlos survives with proper care highlighting poverty and ignorance as causes.
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Unicef
Maria
Pedro
Carlos
Students to have THS annual portrait day on October 10
Students at THS will dress up for the yearly portrait event on Thursday October 10. Evans Photography will begin taking pictures at 9 a.m. Make sure to smile.
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THS
Evans Photography
Carrel to Be Added at Library for Student Use
The library plans modernization to create a student carrel for listening to records or tapes and viewing film strips. Music department records have arrived and more films and records will be ordered. New books will accompany the additions for expanded learning.
Crash Corner Features Mar Vin Peters 1960 Chevrolet
A photo showcases Mar vin Peters' customized 1960 Chevrolet with a sleek grille distorted headlights and bubbled hood. The story notes a collision with a new Fairlane leaving Marv’s car headed for retirement and Marv seeking a replacement vehicle.
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Marvin Peters
Chevrolet
Marv
Girls express views on dating and parental expectations
A reader’s excerpt discusses teenage girls voicing concerns about dating boys. It notes parental opinions on chaperoned outings and the balance between time, money, and independence while touching on conversations and expectations. A Vietnam veterans note appears as a closing aside.
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Luther Leaguers
Grace Lutheran Church Women General Meeting
Faith United Church OF Christ
United Methodist Church
Frederika
Gerald McGee
WLCS
Edwards
Tripoli
Peter
Joey Bishop
Chree
Iowa
E Tripoli
Ripoli
Pinhook
Joseph Kleiner
Greene
Lucy Hagerty
Marlowe Rieck
Harold Leech
Springville
Clyde Scott
Sumner Methodist Church
Pfc
James Herrmann
Hawaii
Vince Herrmann
Ada McConkey
Mike Owens
Leona Owens
Robert Figanbaum
Ernest Grahlman
Howard van Brocklin, Sr
Albert
Mike Rieck
Ricky Boeckman
Gus Laube
Lucille Dilley
Chester Pass
George Banwell, Sr
Sonia
Frederika Community Fire Department
Riviera Ballroom
Janesville
Bob and
His
Country
Editorial
Elston Boldt
Jennifer Boldt
Jenny
Beatles
Case
Son
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