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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1956

Page

6

News Staff and Sponsors Create School Paper Team

The document lists staff roles for editors reporters and section heads including Editor Trudy Nerge Asst Editor Sandra Bany Senior Glimpses Carol Blume Sports Robert Mohling Carol Heinemann and Ag News Robert Osborn with Classroom Chatter by Shirley Sievers News Flashes by Janet Chapin Kaye Holm Suzie Niemeyer and sponsor Mr Gardner.

Trudy Nerge Sandra Bany Carol Blume Robert Mohling Carol Heinemann Robert Osborn Shirley Sievers Janet Chapin Kaye Holm Suzie Niemeyer Mr. Gardner

Editorial on commitment to courses and perseverance

The piece argues against dropping courses after judging by the first pages or topics. It urges students to complete what they start, noting that a few tough topics may still help more than easy subjects. It favors steady effort over early retreat for better long term gains.

Senior class elects Marvin Gatch as editor of 1956 57 annual

The senior class elected Marvin Gatch editor for the 1956 57 senior class annual. He and Mr. Casey will select different students from the senior class to fill the required positions. Only Marv was nominated, prompting confidence the annual will be worthy of notice.

Marvin Gatch Casey Marv

Senior Glimpses Terry Dreyer Profile

Terry Dreyer, 17, 6 ft 1 in, standout student and athlete at our school. He plays end in football, forward or guard in basketball, and competes on the track team, while serving on student council in his last two years. He enjoys math related subjects and plans college, then military service.

Terry Dreyer Terry T.H.S

Junior high plans two part chorus for girls glee club

Janice Garrison announced a two part junior high chorus to include girls who want to join the glee club and mixed chorus, citing large enrollments as a constraint. She also said the music schedule will shift band from morning to noon and afternoon.

Janice Garrison Triopic Glee Club Miss Garrison

Captain Named Terry Dreyer Leads 1956 Football Team

Coach John Mullen says the squad needs more practice to fix weak points as captain Terry Dreyer and key players like Dennis Olejniczak at QB and Leonard Stumme at fullback prepare for Friday night action. Injuries to Larry Buchholz hindered progress while linemen Duane Judisch Lorraine Johnson and others train to shore up the lineup.

Terry Dreyer John Mullen Larry Buchholz Dennis Olejniczak Lloyd Rucker Duane Judisch Lorraine Johnson Bob Boeckmann Victor Kimball Jim Kingsbury Ron Henninger Leonard Stumme Jim Block

Tripoli Names Cheerleaders for 1956 57

Tripoli student body selected cheerleaders for 1956 57 after a season opening win that boosted team spirit. Chosen were sophomores Karen Pinch and Jean Chapin juniors Maxine Gaede Karlyn Klenzman and James Lahmann seniors Joyce Peters and Marian Blasberg.

Tory West Union Tripoli Karen Pinch Jean Chapin Maxine Gaede Karlyn Klenzman James Lahmann Joyce Peters Marian Blasberg

New Teacher Dorothy Brunner Joins Local Staff

Dorothy Brunner is named the new home economics and culture and etiquette teacher. She hails from Cedar Rapids and studied at the University of Colorado and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. She has 11 years as a comptometer operator in Cedar Rapids and 14 years teaching elementary and junior high, including five years at a government Navaho boarding school in northeast Arizona. Her hobbies include nature study birdlife handicraft and creative writing.

University of Colorado Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Miss Brunner Cedar Rapids Arizona

Tuberculosis Xray Unit Visits Tripoli School

On Wednesday September 12 at 3 00 the Iowa Tuberculosis mobile Xray unit was in Tripoli with school personnel and a few pupils receiving tuberculosis screenings.

Iowa Tuberculosis Mobile Tripoli

Juniors Miss Cheerleaders And Senior Picture Talks

Freshmen seventh and eighth graders pick junior high cheerleaders on Tuesday. Sophomores show strong interest in bugs for biology. Juniors appear quieter with no bugs or pictures this week. Seniors plan talks from studios about senior pictures.

Ag Notes Highlight Freshman Field Trip To County Farm

Freshman ag students visit County Farm on Sept 12 to study pig farrowing efficiency. Leonard Block and Paul McNamee focus on sow farrowing as they prepare for shop period. Sophomores review wielding basics. juniors and seniors study soil formation with films The Birth of the Soil and Keep Your Eye on the Soil. Visitors to Washington capital may tour the building 9 am to 4 30 pm.

Leonard Block Paul McNamee

Church Notes Congregational

Lester E. Gatch, Pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30. Senior choir Wednesday at 7 30 Junior choir Thursday at 4. Catechism Saturday at 9. Women and teachers reception Friday afternoon Sept 21. Pilgrim Fellowship meets Sunday at 1 30. New member reception planned. Women’s Fellowship supper Smorgasbord Oct 3 World Wide Communion first Sunday in October offering goes to world wide missions.

Women’s Fellowship Pilgrim Fellowship ST. Paul's EV Lutheran Waverly Artesian O. H. Moll L.L.L Wapsie Y Walther League Dubuque

Religious notices from multiple Iowa churches

A compact listing of service times sermons and events across St. Peter's Grace and St. John’s churches and St. Paul’s in Waverly including pastors teachers and upcoming activities such as choir rehearsals confirmations and district conventions. Visitors welcomed and programs announced with dates and times.

Trinity Lutheran Church Bremer Service and Meeting

Divine worship at 8 15 a m and 9 15 a m. School teachers meet at Artesian at 8 30 a m.

Trinity Lutheran Church Bremer Artesian Walther League Dubuque

Road crew uncovers rattlesnake nest after wrecking house near Wadena

A grading crew demolishing an older house on a new primary road near Wadena uncovered a rattlesnake nest and killed 17 of the snakes.

Wadena

Dreyer Drug Offers ITCH Meds for Quick Relief

Dreyer Drug advertises ITCH ME NOT for instant drying to ease eczema ringworm insect bites and foot itch. The ad promises 40¢ back in 15 minutes if not pleased and notes availability at all nearby drug stores with a local guarantee.

Dreyer Drug

Social round of visits across multiple towns and states

A long list of local residents and relatives from Frederika and nearby towns shared weekend and midweek visits. Guests included Mr and Mrs Raymond French of New Hampton with Connie, and many others from Waterloo Cedar Falls Tripoli Jessup and more visiting or staying with families in Fredericksburg Sumner Independence and surrounding areas.

Raymond French Connie New Hampton A. W. French James Wilson Carl Hoppenworth Whittier Calif Mary Hansen Reno Nev Donald Ager Waterloo Hazel Ager Mollie Thompson Fred Benz Jack Reed Randalia Lillie Rathbone Ronald Warren Zona Jordan Art Wyant Cedar Falls Oren Hinecker Carl Abbas Wm. Duenow Albert Markle Lottie Ackley Fredericksburg Velva Stephen Harlan Pose Robert Bergmann Fietta Bergmann John Johnson Very Johnson Charles City Wesley Mahlstedt Ervin O'Connell Doris Joe Kayser Independence Sylvester Nie la Porte City Roy Schmudlach Marilyn Art Aschbrenner Sumner Clara Hildebrandt Carl Hildebrandt Tripoli Carol Rice Charles A. Gable Ronald Kittrell Mabel McGee August Hunemuller John Albrecht Dale Mueller Otto Wendt S. J. McGowan St. Louis Park Minn Charles Hansen Ramona Clyde Jordan Gloria Alcock Cedar Rapids Leigh Alcock Leland Alcock Bill Burrow Herman Bahlmann George Hagen Leroy Township LaVonne Robert King Near Horton Joe Truax Don Baker Carol Irene Sherman C. E. Carroll

Carroll Family Reunion At Clarksville State Park

Theron Carroll and family along with Keith Carroll and Viola Melquist attended the Carroll reunion at Clarksville State Park on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clarenen Bergmann and family also gathered at Donald Bergman in Waterloo on Sunday.

Theron Carroll Keith Carroll Viola Melquist Carroll State Park Clarksville Clarenen Bergmann Sunda Donald Bergman Waterloo

Deterding Serves In Anti Aircraft Missile Battalion

Robert Deterding, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Deterding, is listed in El Monte California as a member of Battery C in the 55th Antiaircraft Artillery Missile Battalion. He entered the Army in September 1955 after attending Reading High School.

EL Monte Calif Robert F. Deterding Clarence Deterding Tripoli Ant Rdine Sptember Readign Italion

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Tripoli Panthers Editorial Dorothy Brunner Washington Iowa Lester E. Gatch ST. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Ewald F. Puhlmann Hosea Clarence Kimbal Women’s Guild Perry Crittenden Jean Biermann Jolane Tegtmeier Bees Hornets Kuch Department of Public Safety Grace Lutheran William F. Goetz James and Jude Brothers of Our Lord League Christian Crusaders Marie Kuhrt William A. Kuker Virgil Weidler Louis Waschkat ST. John’s Lutheran Crane Creek Em. Fuchs ST. John’s Methodist Church Frederika D. L. Carver God ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel Cyril Jandrey Cyril Jandrey Itis Rattlers Dreyer Hawkeye Frank Markle Nashua Auto Service Bremer County Tankwagon Credit Association Duane Holm Robert Deterding LAE Denver, Colo Denver Ogamna Starlite Joseph Massaglia, JR Milton J. Frampton Pittsburgh Fom Rath Iowa State College Aire Uae Ati Nae Tripoli Sales Co J. M. Snyder, Mer
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