Christmas Programs and Holiday Observances in Denver
The community notes a thick 13 inch ice crop harvest week and December 21 school event led by Miss Alita Bruns at the Denver schoolhouse. Willard Prestien and wife host Iowa relatives while Arlan Bruns returns home for vacation. All three churches plan Christmas programs Saturday, a Diekmann hall dance is set, and post office and rural carrier observe Christmas hours. The flu keeps many indoors and the high school closes for two weeks.
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Denver
Alita Bruns
Tracher
Willard Prestien
Pierson
Iowa
Arlan Bruns
St. Paul
George Jahnke
Tripoli
Wm. Jahnke
Diekmann Hall
Doctor Epeneter
Iowa City
Robert Epeneter
Brase Family Weekend Errand and Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Fred Brase and daughter Bernita traveled to Iowa City Monday to obtain a new leg brace for their daughter. Randolph Schwarze birthday celebrated by friends at Carl Schwarze home. Siegel Lutheran Christmas Eve services to begin at 7 00 p m with Holyday Sunday at 10 15. Christmas Eve children's program printed elsewhere. Friends and relatives surprised Mr and Mrs Brase on their tenth wedding anniversary near Tripoli Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Herman Meyne visited Mr and Mrs Wm Oehlschlager Thurs. Clifford Eichmann stayed Wednesday night with Oscar Gerlach.
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Fred Brase
Bernita
Iowa City
Randolph Schwarze
Carl Schwarze
Randolph
Siegel
Tripoli
Herman Meyne
Wm. Oehlschlager
Clifford Eichmann
Oscar Gerlach
Philanthropist William Tuke and the Retreat Founder
English philanthropist William Tuke, born two centuries ago, founded the Retreat as a Quaker managed asylum and pioneered modern methods for treating the insane.
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William Tuke
First Hand Knowledge on Marriage Desires
A quoted exchange notes that most girls visiting the place do not want to marry. When asked, they admit their reluctance. The remark reflects attitudes toward marriage and dating in the social context of the period.
Frederika School Announces December 23 Christmas Program
Frederika public school will close Friday December 23 for a week’s vacation. The intermediate and primary grades under Miss Lollabelle Pennell and Miss Lillian Bortner present a 1:30 pm Christmas program in the high school gymnasium featuring candlelight processional carols signs and scenes including If I Was Santa Claus and The Longest Day of All.
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Frederika
Lollabelle Pennell
Lillian Bortner
Keith Carroll
Vera Buckendahl
Kenneth Sievers
Neva
Lyle Bowers
Orville Duecker
Tommie Taylor
Howard Richman
Harold Ager
Sydney Mooney
Arthur French
Floyd Ager
Donald Ager
Earl Gillett
Harold Mowatt
Lawrence Parson
Miriam French
Effie O’rourke
John O'Rourke
Chris Mooney
Earl Mooney
Mr. Mooney
C. E. Alcock
Stegeman
Tripoli
Paul Smith
Waterloo
Nine days left on bargain rate for Leader subscription
The Leader offers a bargain subscription rate with only nine days remaining to lock in the deal. The notice urges readers to act quickly to enjoy discounted pricing and continued access to the paper.
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The
Leader
Transfers filed by Bremer County Abstract Co for week ending December 17 1932
Legal transfers list multiple property deeds in Bremer County Iowa with parties including Mary Bockholt Lena Albrecht and H L Kuker. Transactions cover sections 31 92 11 9 28 1 27 28 33 91 11 and adjacent townships plus Knott s addition to Waverly and Clausing s addition to Tripoli with payments of 1 dollar or 850 dollars for parcels including ne nw ne nw se section blocks and lots.
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Bremer County Abstract Company
Mary Bockholt
Lena Albrecht
H. L. Kuker
Johanna Steege
Ella Ashbrenner
P. L. Bryant
Knott
Waverly
Tripoli Hardware Company
E. A. Selek
W. C. Fergeman
Clausing
Tripoli
Wm. Oltrogge
Louis Oltrogge
Herman H. Oltrogge
Proposal Rumors Stir as Two Men Speak of Love
The Brooklyn Eagle records a playful exchange where Reggy and Ferdy discuss hoping for a proposal from Grace. Reggy expresses intent to propose herself tonight, hinting at romantic entanglements and youthful plans in a lighthearted note.
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Reggy
Grace
Ferdy
Brooklyn Eagle
Racing Couple Pleads For One Last Ride
In a Vancouver Province column a husband begs to back one more horse at the races, promising it will be the last bet while his wife responds with weary doubt. The exchange captures tense humor and jockeylike tension in a quiet betting world.
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Ueally
Vancouver Province
Swansea professor urges teaching love making at school
Prof. A. E. Heath of Swansea argues at a social hygiene council summer school that love making should be taught in schools not learned by experience. He compares it to needing to learn to play the violin and says appeals to youth should rest on esthetic reasons rather than moral grounds for more hope.
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A. E. Heath
Swansea
Wales
Social Hygiene Council
The Apple That Wasn’t Pulled by Bobby
Mrs. Robert C. Mc Cabe of Miller River Washington writes about a child named Bobby who was warned he would be spanked if he pulled the lone apple from their tree. When they checked the fruit remained a bare core, illustrating a moral about restraint.
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Robert C. McCabe
Miller River
Wash
Bobby
Comment on a Lady’s Hose in Louisville Courier-Journal
A brief reader remark from the Louisville Courier-Journal ponders whether a woman wears hose. The comment suggests if she is wearing them, her hose are “plentifully freckled,” reflecting old newspaper tone and social commentary.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Speech Defects Among Population and Students
It is estimated that at least 1,000,000 persons have some form of speech disorder, and of these approximately 500,000 are school children who stammer or stutter.
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Anders
Wortimer
Cl.booth
Danville
Mary
WOME
Liecatenstein
Leader Advertising
Tripoli Creamery Co
Tripoli, Iowa
Jill Campbell
Ayrshire
W. L. Alcock
Lawrence Taylor
Merriott
Bessie Tucker
Harry Palker
Fredericksburg
John Dease
Beatrice
William Sassmann
Thomas West
Dorma Seamen
Darwin
A. G. Gable
Marion
Republic
Gable
R. F. Pries
Ackley
Florence Cory
Harold Cory
C. C. Clary
Kent Stephen
Eldon Lemon
George Stephen
VICKS
Fergeman & Selck
Hankner Dray Line
E. A. Carstensen
L. H. Fink Insurance Agency
F.C. Schwemn
Tripoli Harness Shop Co. C. Otterstetter
Bunger Barber Shop
R. J. Bunger
Prop
H. W. Krueger Heating and Plumbing
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