High-resolution, full color images available online
Search, browse, read, and print yearbook pages
View college, high school, and military yearbooks
Browse our digital annual library spanning centuries
Support the schools in our program by subscribing
Privacy, as we do not track users or sell information
Page 25 text:
“
Rv. ,.,igu .,qEg, 1 ,SE , we ,l ' ' ' Q' 1 paiaaaypwt phetg, Lowell Ambrode, former student df Tripoli High, has just announced the opening of his nillion dollar garage in Tripoli, Africa. Los Angeles--The former Waterloo Wildcat halfback, Floyd Beisner, has just been signed xp to play the season, on trial, with the Los Angeles Rams. The twenty-five year old star xas played the last five years with the nCatsn. Floyd got his Start by playing with the Tripoli Pantdgrs in W5lN and W52N. Valerie Biermann, chief drummer of Tex Beneke's band, has quit taking drum lessons from Bene Krupa, because NStuffyW has popped the questionaand she's planning to settle down to aeing a minister's wife. 4 Lois Blasberg formerly of Tripoli has just accepted a job asbookkeepeffor the Power Modeling Agency. She has beemfasked several timesfto be a model, but she prefers bookkeeping . , Looking into the future we find Alfred ggck as athletic director at the University of Michigan. Betty Boderman, formerly of Tripoli, has just recently been hired as personal secretary for the President of Unitedqftates. She formerly had been employed as secretary for the MGM motion picture company. R' Darlys Buchholz, formerly of Tripoli, is now living in London, England where she is designing those hideous hats that Queen Elizabeth and other notables wear. It has been announced that Albert Einstein is being instructedby a graduate of Tripoli High. Eugene Buenger is teaching Mr. Einstein his recently discovered fifth demension. It is reported that Einstein appears very stupid. Q Who is the couple we hear over the radio every week singing the hit tunes? That's right! It's none other than Pat Chapin and her husband who are living in San Diego. They are both kept busy when not on the radio withytheir naval jobs. 1 Mr. Eugene Drape has become, since his high school tenors since Mario Lanza. He is now working on his fat days, ode of the most popular hers farm where he croons to the cows. Sharon Duecker has been offered one thousand doll8PS a week for traveling around the country side with Jimmy Lynch as a'women daredevil driy for her future plans are settling down and raising her Lillian Fuchs, former student at T.H.S., old maid in Alaska, is selling her team of huskies to get enough Ll A Goodenbour and his famous trombone orchestra after,a g nternational tpur. Thier first engagement in beautiful Fountain Club in Artiesan. . By now all news bulletins are carrying the name of to the fact that she was very active helping many of ou Miss Greene is planning to return home sometime next mo nurse her own.little family. Shirley Hay, former graduate of Tripoli High Schoo er. But she has declined this offer own daredevils. English teacher in the Yukon region money to spend a winter in Cuba. are returning to this community this community will be at the our famous nurse, Wilma Greene, due r wounded soldiers on the battlefield. nth where she will be married and l and now a hair stylist in her home town, has been called to Hollywood by the MGM producers to style Betty Grable's hair for her next picture WThe Case of The Proxcide Blonden On the way to MGM, she will stop at Paramount Studios to style Gabby Hayes' beard f Hollywood, she will renew her acquaintance with an old or his next movie. while in friend, movie actor Rory Calhoun. Horse racing isn't limited to men anymore. Alice Heine has just made her entrance in the Jockeys field. After training with retired jokey Eddie Arcoie for two years, she decided she was ready for her first race. Entering the winners spotlight riding her own horse, Pete The Gr the Kentucky Derby, she took eat. Barbara.Hesse, now Mrs. William Seelhammer, will be seen sitting in the football stadium Saturday at the State University of Iowa where her husband's football team is 3Lheduled'to play the University of Minnesota team. . Lyle Kammeyer, former student of the 1953 graduati ng class of Tripoli has just received permission to have a watch factory built in central Germany. It will be his eighteenth factory scattered all over the world.
”
Page 24 text:
“
Q 1 I, Carole Sievers, will my ability to control my temper to Paul Lahmann. W I, George Nilkens, will my wavy hair to Eldon Hoppenworth. I, Glenn vfoifgl-am, will mymeighn no Marvin wimz. ' I, Florene Zabel, will my height to John Nestendorf. ' ' To the Freshmen class the Seniors wish to leave all their memories and good times at T.H.S. 4, 4 31 4 To the Sophomores they will their good behavior and hard work in the study hall. 'Sl lt, To the Juniors they wish to leave all the trouble they had in planning their Junior- 4 Senior Prom. u 9 Q Q Q , Class flower ' fi Class colors Baby Orchid Maroon and Gold Q 9 X -f EQ 'E hui EF 4 1 in llunlll Al- . Eff CTO the Class Sdhg tune of Auf Wiederse.h'I1l Auf Wiederseh'n, Auf Wiederseh'n The W!'ll think With We'll miss I And all time has'come to part of our dear high school days memories in our heart. our school and teachers too the friends we've found, With thankful heart and tearfll eye, We 111 are future bound. In the four years that we've been here, We've had a lot of fun, In classes and at parties too, Remembering every one. But now the time has come to leave, And so we say good-bye, There's many things we will forget, But not Tripoli High. 0 Today we Glass Motto follow, tomorrow we lead. This page is sponsored by H. H. Buhr Chevrolet Co. QNWWWWWWMWWH U 7 mffmf1,,,. ,.u.u1n:na1AbMNk
”
Page 26 text:
“
This page is sponsored by Wm. Ambrose Auto Co. Marlys Koch, a 1953 Tripoli High school graduate, has enlisted in the Womens Marine Corp. After only two months of service she has been made commanding officer of fifty women. She is training them at Long Beach, California. Her girls are ready for action thanksw to Miss Koch. The great talented night club singer and beautiful Wilma Lau was presented with the Golden Statue of WPorky Pign and 32A,000 after she won the Tri Nations Hog calling contest. It was held on their farm near Paris, France. When asked what she would do with the money she replied she would keep it to raise more little hog callers and more future sailors. Joan Mohling, a famed elaborate dress designer, has just returned from one of her many visits to the Paris Fashion Show. This visit was made for the special purpose of designing a formal for Miss Truman for her date with John Payne. Flash from Iowa! Beverly Mueller, a WAC for two years and stationed at Pu Sung, travele six miles to the front, taking the cross country route, over fences and through rice fields carrying a pack of supplies to save the life of General Ridgway, who was hit by an exploding mortar missel. Miss Mueller stated she will enlist again after her term expires next month. After two years of being a WAC, serving overseas and helping wounded soldiers Evelyn Pavelec has returned home for a short visit with her family and friends, but plans to re- enlist for another two years, after which she has no definite plans. Charles Pinch, fabulous fullback from Tripoli, scored his twenieth touchdown for the Los Angeles Rams. His key to success, marry the owners daughter! Mary Ann Pipho, formerly of Tripoli, has been appointed head matron at the Luthern Childrens Home in Waverly. She was asked by reporters if she ever intended to marry and have children of her own. Her reply was, WYes, if the right one comes along.n Laraine Rettig, a former Tripoli girl has just graduated from eight years of studying to be a professional pop corn popper. Who is that star that made such a hit in Hollywood the last few weeks? She is none other than Velma Schultz from right here in Tripoli. She recently teamed up with Gary Crosby and they're sensational. They are slated to appear in the Town Hall next week. Don't miss them! William Seelhammer former Tripoli High School graduate is now head coach at the University of Iowa. He says prospects look pretty good this year. As we rode along in Texas we saw a huge ranch. Who lives there was the question every- body asked. We went in to see and none other than the former Carole Sievers, now married and her husband sitting on the patio of their cozy little twelve room house. The great surgical nurse Delores Severe has just completed the most difficult operation in history, amputating the presidents little toe. She lives with her husband on a 50,000 acre ranch where they are among various other things raising little nurses. George Wilkens, former student of Tripoli High School, stars in the new technicolor motion picture NRough Guy Meets the Wildcat.W On last reports Wilkens says WI can lick any- body in the house.H As we look into the scene at the Iowa State Fair we see Glenn wolfgram driving a new Jetmobile for Joeie Chitwood's Death Dodgers. Being retired himself Chitwood says Glenn is one of his best performers he claims he has rolled stock cars seven times in succession. Florene Zabel, a former 1953 Tripoli High School graduate, has become a registered nurse at WBony Skeletonu Hospital in Chicago. I i She is now happily married to a former Waterloo boy who courted her during her high school career. , ii e ' ' 5 faffrgsv, 'Af nf ti? 3 'll if ff x- 'S .an Ilia?-Rl - 9 ' i ll- r , T v nn QBIQS I T, L2 L1 glllg, Sami' . f TQVI0 isfzigzgszjq TIA 4535
Are you trying to find old school friends, old classmates, fellow servicemen or shipmates? Do you want to see past girlfriends or boyfriends? Relive homecoming, prom, graduation, and other moments on campus captured in yearbook pictures. Revisit your fraternity or sorority and see familiar places. See members of old school clubs and relive old times. Start your search today!
Looking for old family members and relatives? Do you want to find pictures of parents or grandparents when they were in school? Want to find out what hairstyle was popular in the 1920s? E-Yearbook.com has a wealth of genealogy information spanning over a century for many schools with full text search. Use our online Genealogy Resource to uncover history quickly!
Are you planning a reunion and need assistance? E-Yearbook.com can help you with scanning and providing access to yearbook images for promotional materials and activities. We can provide you with an electronic version of your yearbook that can assist you with reunion planning. E-Yearbook.com will also publish the yearbook images online for people to share and enjoy.