Sumner Nuptials and Local Notices Highlight Week
Aubrey-Poock nuptials at St John Lutheran with Claude Aubrey and Walter Poock as parents. Poock to report to Ft Meade after basic at Ft Bliss. Double funeral for John and Mrs Schultz in Hawkeye. Deborah Morgan weds LaVerne Buhr at St John Lutheran. Service staff sergeant discharged after Vietnam duty. Airman Ehlert to Clark AFB Philippines. Klein couple celebrate 59th anniversary. Primary turnout in Sumner 263. brief notes include 95th birthday for Caroline Molumby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey-Poock
Claudette Fern Aubrey
Sumner
Virgil Vergle Poock
St. John American Lutheran Church
John Mohr
Claude Aubrey
Walter L. H. Poock
Sumner Community High School
Pvt. Poock
Sumner High School
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ft. Meade
Trinity Lutheran Church, Hawkeye
John Schultz
Sumner Hospital
Deborah Morgan
Deborah Elizabeth Morgan
Charles Morgan
LaVerne A. Buhr
Alfred Buhr
St. John American
Calvin A. Ehlert
E. M. Ehlert
Mr. Ehlert
Sheppard Afb
Clark Afb
Philippines
Pacific Air Forces
Spacek reunion spans 45 with guests from multiple towns
A Spacek reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Theron Ackerman drew 45 attendees including residents of Denver Colorado Mt. Vernon Central City Cedar Rapids Marion and Center Point. The gathering followed a wedding rehearsal and featured several family members and friends visiting from across Iowa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Frisch
Elmer Timm
Theron Ackerman
Spacek
Denver
Colo
Mt. Vernon
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Center Point
Walter L. H. Poock
Claudette Aubrey
Virgi Poock
Janet Maynard
Kansas City
Sandy Blair
Darwin Poock
Ames
Robert Kamrath
Claude Aubrey
Larry
Sherri
Wayne Gonnerman
Sunday visits and gatherings across Iowa and Chicago
Mrs Lavern Plaster Washburn and others spent Sunday at Raymond Clefish home Hazleton. Rev and Mrs Herbert Steege Chicago and several families were Sunday guests of Theodore Steege and Lydia Aschbrenner. Cindy birthday party hosted by Mrs Lavern Wehling for ten girls. Various couples visited Hawkeye Brandon Breda Carroll Burr Oak and other towns for social visits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Plaster
Washburn
Richard Bartels
Raymond Clefish
Hazleton
Herbert Steege
Chicago
Hugo Bartels
Oelwein
Arnold Wedemeier
Theodore Steege
Lavern Wehling
Cindy
G. W. Copenhaver
Brandon
Height and weight of U.S. four-year-olds rise since 1880
Professor Howard V. Meredith of the Institute of Child Behavior and Development at the University of Iowa reports in 1960 white four-year-olds averaged 40.5 inches in height and 37 pounds in weight, about three inches taller and five pounds heavier than 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Howard V. Meredith
Institute of Child Behavior and Development
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Some Veteran Solons Lose in Iowa Primary
In Iowa, two veteran Democratic lawmakers were defeated in the primary. John Duffy of Dubuque, after 11 House terms, lost to Michael Blouin. Warren Kruck of Boone fell to George Athey. Other incumbents faced renomination. several were defeated while others were renominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solons
Iowa
John Duffy Dubuque
Michael Blouin
Donnhaw
The Panthers Tale by Junior and Senior Class
A student produced feature titled The Panthers Tale showcases school life through junior and senior class editors. The piece highlights campus activities, student perspectives, and creative writing from the year’s senior projects.
Head in the Halls and Lockerroom Pranks Reflect School Drama
An array of awkward incidents in 8B study hall and P. E. class shows students like Roger Hahn Roger Heidemann and Donald Tiedt testing limits with lockers and tapes. Teachers Mr. Samuelson and Mr. Van Ahn address lockerroom humor and a cheerful sixth hour office practice led by Mr. Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Samuelson
Roger Hahn
P. E
Roger Heidemann
Roger
Donald Tiedt
Steve Truog
Steve
Mr. van
University of Iowa Ranks 26th in Peace Corps Volunteer Contributions
Among about 2,500 colleges and universities, the University of Iowa is the 26th largest Peace Corps contributor. The college has supplied 160 volunteers since the program began in 1961 under President John F. Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Corps
University of Iowa
U of I
John F. Kennedy
Juniors and Seniors Take Minneapolis Trip for Theater Visit
Thirty students from the school plus Mr. Drips, his wife, and Mr. Van Bronkhorst traveled to Minneapolis for a Tyrone Guthrie Theater performance of The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui. The two and a half hour play portrays Arturo Ui as a Chicago underworld figure rising to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drips
van Bronkhorst
Minneapolis
Tyrone Guthrie Theater
Arturo Ui
Adolf Hitler
Arturo
Chicago
Military Takeover At THS Report Alleged
A reporter describes a drill instructor directing youths in a THS gymnasium wearing white shirts and black shorts. The piece alleges endurance tests and weekly health class interrogations, ending with a fearsome torture device named EXOGENIE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ths
Hitler Youth
Nazi Germany
New Home Economics Teacher Mrs Hemmes Joins Staff
Mrs Hemmes, a new home economics teacher, joins the staff after graduating from Grand View Junior College and UNI with a B A. She previously tutored at East High School in Waterloo and plans to teach for a few years before pursuing home ec journalism. The Waverly native and her husband, who teaches there, plan a Hawaii Christmas trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand View Junior College
Des Moines
UNI
East High School
Waterloo
New Student Calla Bright Joins THS Ranks
Calla Bright from Evansdale joins Tripoli High School as a junior. She previously attended East High in Waterloo and cheered three years. At THS she plans English and journalism studies while noting Tripoli’s friendlier climate and longer classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THS
Calla Bright
Calla
Evansdale
East High
Waterloo
Tripoli
Dear Maleldil Engagement Ring Without Love
A reader asks about pop-top ring rings seen on students. The reply defines it as an engagement ring for people not in love, choosing marriage anyway. A secondary note suggests playful romance with a stock car enthusiast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maleldil
Auditions Announced for Bells Are Ringing Musical
Auditions for this year’s musical production Bells Are Ringing begin at 7 00 Wednesday evening. Participants will read a part and sing a portion of a song that accompanies the role.
Roving Reporter Questions Student Feelings On Important Issues
The piece notes students at the school mostly lack strong views on important topics. It frames this as a sign of immaturity and urges mentally mature individuals to act and speak on day’s issues. Some responses veer toward fun or anti communist remarks.
Taxation Without Representation and Youth Voting Rights
The piece argues that lowering the voting age reflects alert youths able to face national issues. It notes Georgia 1941 and Alaska and Hawaii adopting 18 to 19 or 20 as voters. It urges informed youths to gain the right and criticizes voter apathy and vandalism in public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Alaska
Kew
Vicky Zander Talks Plans and School Life
In a brief interview, Vicky Mae Zander born February 7 1951 shares her busy school schedule as American government English IV and bookkeeping student. She mentors Sunday School and Luther League, plans to attend business college after THS, enjoys sports and fast food, and expresses a hopeful outlook amid global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicky Mae Zander
Amos Zander
Tripoli Panthers
Vicky
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DIAL
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Harper Valley Wing
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