School Opens for 1956 57 Year at Twin Rivers High
Editorial celebrates Monday August 27 when 190 students joined the new school year under Superintendent Shri ver and Principal Casey. The Tee Pee staff outlines a weekly schedule of sections grade and high school news plus kindergarten to eighth, highlighting student voices Grace Lohmann Howard Joens and Frederick Heine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriver
Casey
Grace Lohmann
T.H.S
Howard Joens
Frederick Heine
Senior Glimpses from Mr Casey’s Grade Book
A senior football player 5 ft 9 in tall 140 pounds 16 years old with brown hair and brown eyes is listed at the top of Mr Casey’s grade book. John Axon is behind him with plans to join the Army. Barbara Bang, 16, red hair brown eyes 5 ft 5 in, enjoys roller skating and shows, likes tuna fish and fries, and aims for college in home economics or vocal music teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
John Axon
T.H.S
Barbara Bang
Barbara
Mosquitoes Grow Ailments as Bench Warmer Football Opens
The season opens with 30 players listed across senior and sophomore ranks. Seniors include John Axon Ralph Bolte Stanley Dan cer Terry Dreyer Lorraine Johnson Duane Judisch David Kalkbrenner Victor Kimball Jim Kingsbury Lloyd Kuker Dennis Olejniczak Jerry Snelling Leonard Stumme. Juniors include David Block Jim Block Bob Boeckmann Duane Joevers Larry Buchholz John Diaz Ron Henninger John Lenius Loren Ratcliff Dick Towne. Sophomores feature Mark Block Larry Buchholz Eldon Heideman Jim Keeran Larry Keeran Jerry Seelhammer Warren Snyder. B squad games planned with first at Clarksville on Oct 22 and more to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Axon
Ralph Bolte
Stanley Dancer
Terry Dreyer
Lorraine Johnson
Duane Judisch
David Kalkbrenner
Victor Kimball
Jim Kingsbury
Lloyd Kuker
Dennis Olejniczak
Jerry Snelling
Leonard Stumme
David Block
Jim Block
Bob Boeckmann
Duane Joevers
Larry Buchholz
John Diaz
Ron Henninger
John Lenius
Loren Ratcliff
Dick Towne
Mark Block
Eldon Heideman
Jim Keeran
Larry Keeran
Jerry Seelhammer
Warren Snyder
Clarksville
Through The Halls at T H S What Students Like Best
Students name benefits at the new high school including better bus service smaller size more personal attention safety education and a friendly student body while noting strict teachers and broad subject choices T H S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.H.S
John Lenius
Clifford Joens
Annetta Bockhaus
Merle Hoppenworth
Barbara Schwarze
New Sponsor Joins T H S Newspaper Staff
William Gardner named sponsor of the school newspaper at T H S. A Greenfield High and Iowa State Teachers College graduate, he taught commercial subjects at Orient before moving to Tripoli. Gardner enjoys swimming and golf and works summers as Cedar Falls pool manager. His favorite TV program is You'll Never Get Rich with Phil Silvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gardner
T.H.S
Garner
Greenfield High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Orient
Tripoli
Cedar Falls
Phil Silvers
New Officers Elected for Classes of 1956 59
The officers for the classes 1956 to 1959 have been elected. Freshman officers include Mark Wikner president and David Mohling vice president. Sophomores elect Carol Heinemann president and Gerald Mohling vice president. Juniors elect Robert Osborn president and James Lohmann vice president. Seniors elect Dennis Olejniczak president and Trudy Nerge vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wikner
David Mohling
LaJean Slack
Carol Heinemann
Gerald Mohling
Grace Lohmann
Shirley Mohling
Warren Snyder
Joyce Boderman
Robert Osborn
James Lohmann
Barbara Schwarze
Robert Mohling
Richard Towne
Kaye Holm
Robert Boeckmann
Dennis Olejniczak
Trudy Nerge
Barbara Bany
Barbara Bockhaus
Terry Dreyer
Marvin Gatch
Melancholy Moods Band Adds Five Members
The Tripoli marching band began practice on Wednesday with five new members. They set aside time to drill for a display of Tiger Rag to be used at the marching band contest on October 13. Tryouts for mixed chorus occurred Thursday and Friday. director Janice Garrison notes high competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Janice Garrison
County Property Tax Collections in Bremer County
Bremer County tax collections proceed at a similar pace to last year says County Treasurer F L McAlpine. Total due by Oct 1 is 1 806 141 51 with 1 047 638 36 collected to date 58 percent. Taxes unpaid after Oct 1 incur a penalty and the treasurer's office notes growing workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
F. L. McAlpine
Helicopter Pilot Drops In For Coffee Break At Lake Mills Drive-In
A Lake Mills drive-in reported a guest from the sky when a helicopter pilot landed during his coffee break, drawing curious onlookers and sparking chatter about the unusual visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mills
Church Notes Congregational Sets September Schedule
Lester E. Gatch pastor leads Sunday services at 9:30 and 10:30 with choirs and catechism classes. Education committee meets September 6, Women’s Fellowship September 7, Pilgrim series preview September 13 in New Hampton, and Elsie Farris from Long Beach speaks at the Northeast Association meeting in Manchester September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester E. Gatch
Religious Education Committee
Women’s Fellowship
New Hampton
Elsie Farris
Long Beach
Calif
Asia
Northeast Association
Manchester
St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Activities
Widespread church schedule lists services at St Peter's with sermons on education and Christian life. Activities include Women's Guild program on relief pensions, teacher meetings, Pastoral Care workshop, confirmation classes, youth rally, mission festival, and choir rehearsals led by Pastor Goetz. Public invited to all events and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald F. Puhlmann
Jeremiah
Women's Guild
R. Dicks
Charles City
Waverly Area
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cedar Falls
Howard Blandau
Iowa Training School For Boys
Eldora
First Church
Pleasant Valley
William F. Goetz
Paul’s Fellow Workers
League
Christian Crusaders
WMT
Bartels
Waverly
Lohmann-Traeger
Lutheranism Speaks
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Social Rooms
Fred Fink
L. H. Fink
W. W. Sell
Christian Cheer Committee
E. A. Selck
Conrad Sell
Gay Shipp
Luther League Meeting
Gerald Mohling
Elaine Haverkamp
Sandra Bany
Dennis Olesyniczak
Mary Kay Sommer
David Block
Sherrie Sauerbrei
Suzanne Niemeyer
Richard Towne
Good Will Society
Memorial Hall
Lutheran Children’s Home
Walter Sommer
Grace Hall
Church Council
Henry Foege
Pocahontas
St John’s Lutheran Crane Creek Services Schedule
Em. Fuchs, Pastor announces 9 a.m. Sunday school 10 a.m. worship service. Tuesday evening at 8 Mission hour.
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ST. John's Lutheran
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
Mission
Local residents share visits and gatherings across Iowa
Pinhook residents list numerous social visits and travels including Mr and Mrs Leo Schnurstein of California visiting Herman and Irene O Day and many others from Waterloo Howard Van Brocklin Sr Clyde McConkey and Dan Fay. outings include fishing on the Mississippi River and attending the State Fair. multiple callers and dinners noted in Cedar Falls Greene Alta Vista and Lawler areas with relations to Naz s Bahamas and Nassau indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Schnurstein
Calif
Herman
Irene O'Day
John Donnelly
Fairbank
Clyde McConkey
Donald McFarland
Dan
Texas
Albert Fay
Forrest Fay
Hamilton
Mont
Decorah
Iowa
Dale Grahlman
Howard van Brocklin Sr
John Fay
Mississippi River
Earl O'Connell
Catherine
Waterloo
Helen
Iowa City
Bert Hagarty
Greene
Bishop Hagarty
Nassau
Bahamas
Clyde van Brocklin Sr
Herman Sweeney
Alta Vista
Bruce
Daryl Pals
Lloyd Ludwig
al Wolfgram
Albert Rieck
Lloyd Avery
Allen
Earl Avery
Mike
Howard van Brocklin
Mable Boderman
Esther Steege
Luke Hannaman
Ray Wilson
Lawler
Dale Grahlman Home. Mr. and Mrs
Luke Hannman
Church Meetings and Rally at St Johns and Nearby Sites
Society announcements list programs at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed with pastor Weidler including church school at 9 am and worship at 10 am plus Waverly Area Youth rally in Cedar Falls. Brotherhood and Young People's League sessions follow on Sept 12 13. Guest speakers Dr Gerhard Ottersberg Wartburg college. Cyril Jandrey and Frederik are noted for Sunday services and Sunday school times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly Area
Cedar Falls
Brotherhood
Young People’s League
Cyril Jandrey
Gerhard Ottersberg
Wartburg College
Waverly
ST. John’s Lutheran Frederika
Grandson to Enter Armed Forces Honored in Waterloo
Mrs. Mable Boderman hosts a ceremony in Waterloo to honor grandson Robert Boderman before his departure to join the armed forces. Mike Grahlman spent Friday with his uncle and aunt Elmer OConnell near Fredericksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schwabe attended the State Fair. Donald Mirs and companions spent the weekend at Wisconsin Dells. Carl Lange and family visited Christine Mirs on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Boderman
Waterloo
Robert Boderman
Mike Grahlman
Elmer O'Connell
Fredericksburg
Paul Schwabe
Donald Mirs
Wisconsin Dells
Carl Lange
Christine Mirs
Commission Sets Hunting Seasons For All Iowa Game
The State Conservation Commission set 1956 57 hunting and trapping seasons with few changes from 1955. Open dates vary by Saturday nearest previous openings. Pheasants long zone Nov 10 Dec 3. short zone Nov 3 17. Squirrels Sept 15 Nov 15 state wide. Rabbits Sept 15 Jan 31 1957 state wide. Deer bow Oct 13 Nov 12 shotgun Dec 8 9. bag 1 daily. Ducks geese coot open Oct 6 Dec 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Fayette
Chickasaw
Butler
Bremer
Black Hawk
Opening day hunting rules for waterfowl and small game
The notice outlines shooting hours from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour before sunset. Ducks have a four per day bag, eight possession. one merganser allowed. Geese bag five with at most two Canada or white-fronted. blue and snow geese may fill the entire bag. Coots ten in possession. geese also include limits for other species. raccoon hunting runs Oct 27 noon to Feb 10, 1957 with no bag limit.
Narrow lightning strike injures rider near Monticello
Judy Ann Mooney of near Monticello escaped serious harm when lightning struck a bicycle she was holding after stepping off during a storm. Sparks flew from the bike and she endured soreness along her entire right side for a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Ann Mooney
Monticello
Judy
Tractor overturns kill six year old boy in Arion
A tractor overturned fatally injuring six year old Michael Van Arsdel of Arion who was riding as a passenger. The driver escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael van Arsdel
Arion
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Tripoli Panthers
ST. Peter’s
Evangelical and Reformed
Grace Lutheran
Pinhook
ST. John’s
Methodist Church
Frederika
D. L. Carver
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel
Commission
Duane Holm
Readlyn
Main Street
St. Paul’ S Lutheran Church
Daven
Eclipse
F. W. Pepmueller
Readlyn, Low
Arnold Hexom
Readlyn Savings Bank
Potter Siding Creamery Co
Potter Siding Creamery
Tripoli, Iowa
ERC lAlestone and
Elden
4Th St. N. W. Waverly
Dairy Delight
Mararata
Garangi
Weyerhaeuser Os
Tripoli,owa
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