Tripoli High School Roundup Covers Six Weeks of Work
A weekly Tripoli High School roundup notes six weeks of tests with mixed results, home economics projects on canning and personality, typing tasks in Mr. Casey class, War of 1812 study in history, six weeks test upcoming, senior pictures taken, economics tests on consumption and production units, bookkeeping exercises, agriculture soil reports, speech discussions, dates etiquette, business training tests, and physics lessons on heat transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Olmstead
Casey
Are You Reliable The Call To Fortitude And Initiative
Editorial urges readers to be trustworthy and proactive. It contrasts shirking duties with pursuing personal advancement and cites great men who forged ahead. It encourages fighting to get ahead and making something of oneself.
Senior John Westendorf Heads Local Honors List
The six foot one inch, 186 pound senior John Westendorf is highlighted for the school’s upcoming feature. He plays football, participates in glee club and mixed chorus all four years, and joins T club in sophomore and junior years. He likes physics and most teachers, dislikes crowded halls and noon music, favors chili or pastries, and jokes about keeping his Chevrolet running in spare time. Future plans include two years with the United States Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Westendorf
John
T Club
Glenn Miller
United States Marine Corps
Panthers top Iowa Cornhusker Conference after wins and tie
The Panthers lead the conference after a 19 19 tie with Calmar and a 13 0 victory over Janesville. St Marys of Waterloo defeated Tripoli 46 14, dropping Tripoli's points per game to 7.6 while opponents average 15.4. Block and tackle drills and scrimmages prepare the team for Friday's game against Monona.
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Panthers
Iowa Cornhusker
Calmar
Janesville
St. Mary’s of Waterloo
Tripoli Eleven
Panther
Tripoli
Monona
Freshman English and Science Classes Highlight Projects
The report lists freshman courses in English and practical English, algebra on consecutive number problems, science on sound, geometry area of a circle, typing time trials, and reading short stories. Sophomores in agriculture work in shop, while Miss Gaffey’s class finishes stories and Miss Schaefer’s class begins pronouns.
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Miss Gaffey
Miss Schaefer
THS Hits Take On Classic Pop Songs
Feature list pairs popular songs with school grades and antics at THS. The piece playfully links tunes like Hernando's Hideaway and Boil er room to classroom achievement and attendance, ending with after school plans and study notes.
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Hernando
Seek Enumerators For 1954 Census Of Agriculture
Applications for enumerators for the 1954 Census of Agriculture in Bremer county open Oct. 18. Contact crew leader Ernest C. Hodges in Waverly or obtain forms from the Fort Dodge census field office. Must be US citizens 18 to 65 with health and character, able to work four to five weeks, own a vehicle, and meet veteran preference if eligible. Pay covers car operation on census business.
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Bremer County
W. A. Rekers
Ernest C. Hodges
1St St
S.W
Waverly
Agriculture Census
Snell Bldg
Fort, Dodge
United States
New Iowa District Court Docket Listings
State of Iowa vs. Leo Edward McGrath of Waterloo cites OMVI third offense. Grace Samsel administratrix of Donald C. Samsel estate sues Erwin Kappmeyer over an auto accident. Minnie Kielman administratrix of Henry Kielman estate sues Clarence Ellerman over an auto accident.
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State of Iowa
Leo Edward McGrath
Waterloo
OMVI
Grace Samsel
Donald C. Samsel
Erwin Kappmeyer
Minnie Kielman
Henry Kielman
Clarence Ellerman
Church Notes and Services Across Area
Local churches list schedule details for upcoming services, classes, choirs, and youth activities. Lists include Lester E. Gatch and St. Peter’s, Grace Lutheran, St. John’s Evangelical, St. Paul’s Waverly, with times for worship, Sunday school, Bible classes, choir rehearsals, youth meetings, and upcoming events and dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter’s
Ewald F. Puhlmann
St.Paul’s Church
Sumner
St. Paul's Church
Oscar
Mary Kreis
Margie Biermann
Karla Wilharm
Bob Kammeyer
Dennis Kirchhoff
Clarence Kimbal
St. Peter’s Church
Grace Lutheran
William F. Goetz
Germany
Luther League
Lutheranism
Bartels
Waverly
Hawkeye Group
Wartburg
Knight's Gymnasium
Stewards of God
ST. John’s
ST. John’s Lutheran Frederika A. A. Krause
Brotherhood
ST. Paul’s EV
Lutheran Waverly
Artesian
C. H. Moll
Reformations Services At Santee In Late October
English communion service is set for October 24 at 8 15 p m in Santee. A special refor mation day service follows on October 31 and a German com on November 7 continues the observances.
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Santee
Wings of the Hawk stars Heflin and Adams at Tripoli Theatre
Van Heflin and Julia Adams headline Wings of the Hawk a Technicolor adventure thriller at Tripoli Theatre showing Sunday and Wednesday October 17 and 20. The tale follows a Yankee adventurer joining forces with Insurrectos against corrupt Federal leaders over a Mexican gold mine with romance and high action. Abbe Lane Geo Dolenz Antonio Moreno Noah Berry also appear in supporting roles.
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Tripoli
van Heflin
Julia Adams
Heflin
Miss Adams
Abbe Lane
Songbird
Xavier Cugat
Geo. Dolenz
Antonio Moreno
Noah Berry
Eldon Hoppenworth to Attend QM School at Fort Lee
Pvt Eldon J Hoppenworth son of Mr and Mrs H H Hoppenworth Tripoli was on leave and will report to the Quartermaster School Fort Lee Va Oct 8 He completed 8 weeks basic training at Camp Chaffee Ark after enlisting in the Regular Army Quartermaster Corps July 20 Eldon graduated from Tripoli high school in May and received a DeKalb award for outstanding work in agriculture He was president of the 4 H club and treasurer of the FFA chapter in high school
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Eldon J. Hoppenworth
H. H. Hoppenworth
Tripoli
Quartermaster School
Fort Lee
Pvt
Hoppenworth
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Regular Army Quartermaster Korps
Eldon
Tripoli High School
DeKalb
Ptere High School
FFA
Cotton flourishing in Iowa garden near Adair
In the garden of Howard Augustine near Adair a row of Arizona cotton thrives. Planted in June the plants grow well in the Iowa climate. The piece notes that begging the question means assuming the point to prove.
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Howard Augustine
Adair
Arizona
Iowa
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Tripoli High
Frederick Krueger
Betty Kalkbrenner
Mark Wilharm
Marlyn Oltrogge
Cheryl Colburn
Dee Bock
Betty Nerge
Judy Schlichting
Lloyd Kammeyer
Mary Ann Wilkens
Elaine Joel
Jean Biermann
Kay Holm
Geraldine Lohmann
Virginia Pipho
Editorial
Lester E. Gatch
V. G. Goebel
S. A. Maurer
Tripoli Sales Barn
Ministry of
Women’s Missionary Society
Raymond H. Dohrmann
Sunshine Committee
Virgil Weidler
Everett Tessmer
Minnie Schumacher
Albert Oberlieu
Clara Bergmann
Good Will Society
Anderson
Grace Lutheran Church
Grace Hall
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Independence
ST. John’s Lutheran
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
Luther League Meeting
Methodist Church
Frederika
W.S.C.S
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel
A. A. Krause
WMS Bank
Rettig Furniture
van Heflin and
Eldon Hoppenworth
Ft. Lee, Virginia
Riviera
Janesville, Iowa
Howdy Roberts
WMT Rangers
Frederika Community Fire Department
Tripoli Hardware
Tripol| Hardware
Suer Guy
Duck Decoys
Tripoli Hardware Agate
Tripoli, Iowa
Turkey
Ian Gordie
VI Niemeyer
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