Tripoli High School - Panther Yearbook (Tripoli, IA)

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gfiyhliykfd 0 7.967 Highly noted for her great singing and acting abilities, we are proud to boast that Iowa. This last year she finished making a series of Harry James. She is now playing the leading lady in one appearances because Warner Bros. has just signed her a seeing her playing musical roles. Shirley Bell is from Tripoli, recordings for RCA Victor with of the last of her Broadway life-long contract. You'l1 be Lavonne Hpho formerly of Tripoli and now a teacher at Independence has submitted the story of her life to True Story' and it was accepted. It will be published in next months is ue. Duane Henning won the crown at the National Jersey Milking Contest in Chicago, Wed- nesday. He edged off last year's winner,Gene Tonne by achieving a speed of 300 squirts per minute. Hrs. Gerhardt Rettig, the former Gladys Kuethe was given the honor of being named the most outstanding undertakers wife of 1961. Just recently their little family ex- panded. We hope that Jr. will grow up to be a fine upstanding undertaker like father. After many hard years of studying,Dorothy Schlichting has become a world-famous English teacher. After a leisure trip to the moon she will come back to earth and be- come a teacher at Harvard. The Bobby Soxers had to be brought to life with smelling salts after hearing llob- ert Leisinger sing 'The Tennessee Waltz . After making a million dollars with RCA he plans to take a two year pleasure trip through South America. The famous Carrie Price now a graduate nurse and a life time assistant of Sister Kenra' has just established the famous Children's Memorial Hospital for Polio Patients in New York City. Flash! The football world was astonished recently when the coach, Harold Quads of Waterloo Wildcats, ran three 100 yard touchdowns in the 'Professionals' final game a- gainst the Chicago Bears. Having such a fine season, he has decided to retire to his farm near Tripoli. He is a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College. After graduation Marla Wintz continued her study at the Allen Iemorial Nursing School. She then was employed at the Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. During the war she joined the Red Cross where she was appointed Captain. She is now at the Fort Iawton Arm' Hospital in Washington continuing her services. Evelyn Sassman has become a very successful secretary of a famousfashion designer in Paris with whom she is also doing some modeling. She will soon appear at the Tri- poli Theatre modeling some of the newest fashions from Paris. Robert Sussman recently opened the last of his ten new hardware stores on the West coast. He has been nominated to compete with Bing Crosby for the title of 'The Wealth- iest Ilan of l96l . Lavern Hunemuller now employed as head electrician at the TNT-TV station at Cedar Rapids has done most of his post-graduate work at his home near Tripoli, Iowa. Marilyn Hay the famous dress designer is going to arrive in the United States from Paris sometime in June 1961. When she arrives she will design clothes for Jane Powell who plays in RXO's latest production 'The Cat Went Wild . Word has been received in Tripoli that the great pianist Franklin Koch will present a concert at Carnegie Hall in New 'fork City. The concert is scheduled for June, 1965 but we are sorry to report that all seats are sold out. A side light to the program will be largaret Truman singing, accompained by lr. Koch. This last week there was a disturbance at the Krafft llusic Supply Company in Atlan- ta. Several of the companies Vice-Presidents got into a fight over which would get Lo:ls lleswarb, former 'lliss America' candidate as his private secretary. Kiss lleswarb has no cement concerning the incident.

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lho said there would'nt be another man like Babe Ruth? Fell we found him right in Tripoli, llr. Gene Tonne. He has just recently finished his second book on his experi- ences in the sports world. It will be published next month. Lloyd Oltrogge, aeronautical engineer at the Douglas Aircraft Field in California recently gained fans when he designed the PU2, the latest in flying discs. After work- ing on it for two years he is ready for a vacation and relaxation at Hawaii. Verla Blasberg, famous woman diver is receiving wide publicity for her recent dive off a briga over the Thames River in London. lliss Blasberg explains that she dropped her diary into the river as she was crossing the bridge and she didn't nnt to lose it. liz! lhia! Boy look at that plane go! No one can fly like that except Carol Be- isnerl She's noted for her flight around the world, twice for a fact, on one tank of gas. Carol has 150 students learning her technique of flying. Yalitha Pries, president of the llational Association of Designers and Bair Dressers has recently styled Iargaret '1'ruman's summer nrdrobe. She arrived home from the ann- ual Paris style show last week. liss Pries brought home mam new, startling styles. St. Peter's Evangelical 5 Reformed Church in Tripoli will be the scene of Gordon Kaneyer's Ordalnation Service. He will be ordained by the present pastor Rev. Theo. Blaufuss and several of the neighboring pastoxsnaxt sunday evening. Betty Kra.fft,who was one of the talented girls who graduated from the class of 193 has proven two of her talents. She became the first women editor of the 'Chicago Daily Tribune' after directing the 'All Girl Orchestra' for the last time on April 30, 1960. Raanna Tegtmeier has recently completed a three year course at the Waterloo Beauty School and is hereby one of the leading hair stylists in the state. She now manages a beauty salon of her own with mam satisfied customers. Fornally of Tripoli, Rudolph Kohagen has just purchased the hoo acre Eureka Dairy Farn at Stockton, Illinois. llr. Kohagen will take possession of the farm next month after a short vacation from playing professional football with the Green Bay Packers. Donald Bremer an architect now of Chicago has recently been given the assignment of designing a 8200,000 hospital in his home town Tripoli, Iowa. llr. Bremer has designed the well-known Truman Hotel along Lake lllchigan. Charles Schumacher would surely have become the grand champion Spark Plug Cleaner of Bremer County but he missed the last contest because he fell asleep cleaning the last spark-plug. CLASS FLOWER Iellow Rose CLASS COLORS line k Old Gold CLASS IDTTO 'The Golden Lge is before ns, not behind ns .