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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1933
Page
5
Local notice lists multiple social visits and relocations in Buchanan Waterloo area. Residents travel to Waterloo Sumner Floyd Waverly and Denver for family events church matters produce house work and Easter show promotions at Cass Opera House Sumner.
Good Friday services and Easter services in German at 10:00 a m with Holy Communion on Easter. Sunday school at 9:00 a m. Pastor Hanff leads and invites all to celebrate the risen Christ, with no junior choir this week and senior choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 p m.
The piece describes surf fishing for sharks, noting a typical catch of 350 to 400 pounds and the skill required. It explains that using 900 feet of line on a 12-ounce rod tests strength when landing a 300 pound shark with a 30 pound breaking test linen line, highlighting the thrill and hard work involved.
A quiet evening at home is interrupted by a child’s whispered report Billie has killed two more. Mother hushes visitors as their children head to bed to hear the grim update from the stairhead.
News from Germany reports Frankfurt cuts Jewish stock brokers from thirty three to eight and Berlin limits Jewish lawyers to thirty five. The move is framed as business competition rather than religion, described as the milk in the coconut in Germany and beyond.
A staged exchange about a daughter’s decision hinges on appearances. An elderly man delays with a suggestion she will answer the question soon. The banter contrasts youth and age as a face is the deciding factor.
Congregational Church led by E Forrest Byers offers Sabbath school at 9 30 for all ages An Easter collection will be taken Morning worship at 10 30 includes dedication reception of new members and Holy Communion Y P S C E meets at 8 pm Glenn Byers leads Ladies Aid Thursday 2 30 pm church basement Choir rehearsal Thursday 8 pm Church welcomes all to attend.
The article lists services for Good Friday at 10 am with German services and Holy Communion, Easter Sunday Sunday school at 9 30, and German services at 10 30. It notes a mixed choir practice Tuesday at 8 pm, Ladies Aid Society meeting Wednesday at 2 pm, and male choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 pm. Read the Business Brings for present needs.
A Stockholm caption contrasts a frightened passenger with a chauffeur who tells her to shut her eyes at corners to avoid fear. The exchange emphasizes calming but risky driving behavior as a humor piece from All for Alla.
A column note from Kolnische Zeitung records a witty exchange between a cautious husband and bride about cake quality. The husband dodges praise by comparing to his father and grandmother, reflecting family baking traditions and social tone of the era.
A witty exchange from the Toronto Globe shows Mrs Harris challenging a visiting parson about keeping a husband sober. The parson replies that the man was a judge, prompting humor on temperance and social roles.
A man reveals he asked Muriel to marry him and was refused. He says he is not worried for himself but feels sympathy for Muriel over the rejected proposal. The exchange hints at a personal dilemma without revealing broader consequences.
Jones and Brown spar over perception in a brief exchange. Jones claims sight proves truth while Brown counters with a caution about everyday familiarity. The dialogue highlights differing views on evidence and belief.
Britain protests the arrest in Moscow of about six British businessmen on charges labeled sabotage. London calls the action interference with Russia’s industrial plans and warns of diplomatic repercussions.
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