Veterans by conflict reach across aging ranks in 1968 roster
At end of March 1968 there were 26,198,000 living war veterans. Among them 9,000 were Spanish American War veterans aged about 88.2 on average.
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1968
Page
9
Whitie Buchholz Runs In Second TD In Close Game
Whitie Buchholz scored his second rushing touchdown from the five yard line as Dan Stufflebeam added the extra point. Coming action at Wapsie Valley Friday at 7 30 p m. Other results Plainfield 97 Fredericksburg 7 Turkey Valley 21 Dun kepton 18 Wapsie Valley 20 Orange Township 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitie Buchholz
Dan Stufflebeam
Tripoli
Wapsie Valley
Plainfield
Fredericksburg
Turkey Valley
Dunkerton
Orange Township
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
Marriage licenses issued for John Westendorf and Barbara Westendorf of Waverly both 32 and 28 respectively. Larry Jay Schilling 21 and Carole Lea Shepard 19 of Plainfield. John Bergren 21 and Kathryn Fredrich 21 of Waverly. David C. Gerald and Kathryn Annette Fritschel listed as legal residents. Duane Paul St. John 21 of Waterloo and Debra Ann Steege 18 of Denver. Norma Schumacher 24 of Denver and Cathey Sue Gladwin 18 of Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Westendorf
Waverly
Barbara Westendorf
Larry Jay Schilling
Carole Lea Shepard
Plainfield
John Bergren
Kathryn Fredrich
David C. Gerald
Legal
New Orleans
Kathryn Annette Fritschel
Duane Paul St. John
Waterloo
Debra Ann Steege
Denver
Norma Schumacher
Cathey Sue Gladwin
Oelwein
Paradise plant blooms at Perry home after eight years
Hot humid weather triggered the bloom of a bird of paradise plant tended by Ted Nath in Perry for eight years. The tropical plant, normally found in warm regions or stores, opened its flowers for the first time amid the recent warm spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Nath
Perry
Bremer County District Court Hears Multiple New Cases
The Bremer County District Court docket lists new cases including Northeastern Psychiatrican versus Kathryn Colburnee Scholtz Memorial Hospital and Anesthesia Group and doctors Thorn ton and Miller versus Marvin and LaVonne Daneen. Kent Industries versus Charles Van Horne dba Economy Motors and Home Gas Co versus Bremer. Vitae and State of Iowa versus Bendickson. Overland Jerick Lowell D. and Opal L. Miller versus Donald and Marjory Milius regarding possession of real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeastern Psychiatrican
Kathryn Colburnee
Scholtz Memorial Hospital and Anesthesia Group
Casey Lodge awards 50 year pin to Albert E. Cline
Albert E. Cline of Casey was honored as the lodge second 50 year member of Casey Odd Fellow Lodge No. 256. His brother the late Frank Cline received the first 50 year pin in 1959 from the local lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Cline
Casey
Frank Cline
New Student Teacher Barry Krause Joins Mr Ott at Tripoli
Barry Krause a Wartburg College student teacher from Tinley Park Illinois joins Mr Ott at Tripoli High School. He attended Tinley Park High School with about 1500 students and a class of 400. Krause plans a master's in economics and contemplates mortuary college to become an embalmer in summer. He says pupils here are friendly and cooperative and he enjoys student teaching at Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ott
Barry Krause
Wartburg College
Krause
Tinley Park
Chicago
Wartburg
THS
Tripoli
Doris Schwee
Albert Schneer
Doris
Att MI
NHS
Dent
All-state Music Tryouts at Sumner Saturday
THS students attended all-state instrumental and vocal tryouts at Sumner to earn spots in the all-state band and chorus. Instrumental nominees included Stephen Riedinger Mary Hoppenworth Jean Kerr Janell Poock and Audrey in alto and baritone saxophone. Selected players advance to the all-state festival in Des Moines on November 29 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
THS
Allstate
Des Moines
Stephen Riedinger
Mary Hoppenworth
Jean Kerr
Janell Poock
Audrey
Editorial argues class officers still needed for leadership
Paul Carroll defends class officers against calls for abolition. He argues officers provide planning, leadership, and organization for events like floats, homecoming, and gym decorations, and cites lack of volunteerism as the root problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Carroll
THS Mock Election Yields Nixon Victory in Student Vote
THS juniors and seniors held Oct 24 25 mock elections. Nixon tops President race in both schools with 95 107 and 43 82 respectively. Other contests include Hughes Gross and Le Grand noted as Iowa Supreme Court candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay LeGrand
THS
Sen. Jr. High
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Wallace
U. S
Hughes
Stanley
Ray
Franzenburg
Jepson
Frommell
Lynhurst
Dodds
Kelly
Smith
Cruise
Baringer
Liddy
Owen
Turner
Johnston
Congress
Gross
van Eschen
Berryhill
Kehe
Clay le Grand
Iowa Supreme Court
Quass Flute-Annette Weeber Lead Vocal Students
Vocal students from Quass Flute-Annette Weeber participated with Sopranos Risé Barkhoff, Kathy Blasberg and Mary Fink. Altos Audrey Hildebrandt Carol Bremer and DeAnne Ellerman. Tenors Mike Schnieders Jerry Towne and Paul Kammeyer. Bassists Paul Carroll Marlin Weidler and Dennis Marquardt practiced since the start of the school year and represented the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risé Barkhoff
Kathy Blasberg
Mary Fink
Audrey Hildebrandt
Carol Bremer
DeAnne Ellerman
Mike Schnieders
Jerry Towne
Paul Kammeyer
Paul Carroll
Marlin Weidler
Dennis Marquardt
Roving Reporter Names Pairs and Comparisons
A quirky list pairing readers with famous figures and fictional roles. Among entries are Carla Bright-Whitie Buchholz Roger Heidemann-Invisible and Charles Jordan-My own sweet Bippy, with others naming statesmen, athletes, and celebrities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Bright
Whitie Buchholz
Roger Heidemann
Invisible Man
Steven Hahn
John Wayne
Mr. Kirchhoff
Bart Starr
Roger Quigley
Jerry Hyde
Gene Johnson
Ricky Wittenburg
Charles Jordan
Sweet Bippy
Dave Boeckmann
Howard Hughes
Keith Nielsen
Mr. Harms
Greg Pint
Jacqueline Onassis
Legal Property Transfers List Across Sumner and Waverly
A sequence of property transfers shows J T Bump and wife selling to Doro thy A Severson in Sumner, plus multiple deeds in Waverly and Sumner including Crestwood Park and Ira H Sturevant additions. Revenues range from 2.20 to 99.00 with various buyer and seller pairs and estate and subdivision references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Bump
Dorothy A. Severson
Sumner
Ralph FE. Laird
Fred
Kay Dreesman
Crestwood Park
Waverly
Fred Dreesman
Lillian Minnie Liebers
Wm. Sturdevant
Jose F. Vega
Verle PD
Janice K. Jacobson
Koerth
Robert R. Topp
E. E. Topp
Baumwartner
Ruby J. Davidson
Henry H. Ohlendorf
N'2
Bonnie May Sohle
Donald M
Katherine Dove
Ira H. Sturevant
Harvey L. Robinson
Gerald W
Jean E. Sabus
Wescott
James W. Prestien
Semester Time Is Day of Reckoning for Students
A student contemplates the looming end of nine weeks and vows to abandon laziness. The piece notes prior procrastination and a plan to start extra credit, while fearing a last-minute reckoning before returning to normal life in Happy Valley. It also mentions a Veterans Administration benefit offering up to 90 percent of flight training costs for eligible Post-Korean veterans seeking private licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Valley
Veterans Administration
THS Introduces New Report Card System
THS unveils a new report card approach to reduce lengthy grade periods. The system aims to give teachers and students clearer feedback on academic problems and where to focus help during the term.
Parent Teacher Meeting Friday At School
A school notes a Friday parent teacher time slot with a chance for parents to discuss student concerns and activities. Coffee will be served during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr Son
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