Glenn Miller Story at Tripoli Theatre with Stewart Allyson
Famous band leader Glenn Miller is profiled in The Glenn Miller Story starring James Stewart and June Allyson. The film covers Miller’s rise to fame from his early search for a new sound to his Army Air Forces Orchestra and his tragic flight, with hits like Moonlight Serenade and In the Mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stewart
June Allyson
Glenn Miller
Tripoli Theatre
Glenn
Great
Army Air Force Orchestra
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
Tuxedo Junction
Chattanooga
Weigh In For Bremer 4-H FFA Baby Beeves Set Dec 29 31
All Bremer county 4-H and FFA baby beeves must be weighed and ear tagged by the 4-H club committee. Calves must be on feed by Jan 1 and not exceed 650 pounds. Weigh-ins occur Dec 29 at Horton Stock Yards 9:30 to 11:30 and Tripoli Sales Co 1:30 to 3:30. Dec 31 at Wittenburg Stock Yards Readlyn 9:30 to 11:30 and Waverly Sales Co 1:30 to 3:30.
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FFA
Bremer County
Horton Stock Yards
Tripoli Sales Co
Wittenburg Stock Yards
Readlyn
Waverly Sales Co
Training School For Township Leaders Set For Dec 29
A training school titled Wardrobe and Accessory Planning will be held Wednesday afternoon December 29 at 1 30 pm at the County Extension office in Waverly. Margaret Krug county extension home economist will lead. Townships with January lessons should send two leaders. A second session will be January 24 at Tripoli for February lessons.
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Margaret Krug
County Extension Home
Waverly
Tripoli
State of Iowa v Johnny Clarence Myers Breaks and Entering Case
In Bremer County District Court new case filed against Johnny Clarence Myers for breaking and entering a service station in Plainfield. Proceedings initiate with charges listed and case assigned for further action.
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Bremer County
State of Iowa
Johnny Clarence Myers
Plainfield
FFA Chapter Buys Hampshire Sow For Sow Circle
Tripoli FFA chapter buys a Hampshire sow to start a sow circle. President Larry Vogt names Melvin Schwartz chairman with Fred Mallie and Lorraine Johnson to select the gift. A contract with Wilbert Meinhart of Hudson confirms the purchase for Lloyd Kuker to receive the sow. The first and third gifts from the first litter go to two active members, with the rest of the litter and sow becoming Kuker’s property.
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Tripoli
FFA
Hampshire
Larry Vogt
Melvin Schwartz
Fred Mallie
Lorraine Johnson
Wilbert Meinhart
Hudson
Lloyd Kuker
Latest Addresses Of Tripoli Men Now Serving Colors
Pvt. Lloyd Godenbour US 55-390-655 42nd AIB APO 185 New York NY. Pvt. Donald Dettmering US 55-492-321 Co. C 15th AIB CCC A 5th Armored Div Camp Chaffee Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Lloyd Godenbour
42Nd Aib
APO
New York
N. Y
Donald Dettmering
Co. C
15Th Aib
C.C
5Th Armored Div
Camp Chaffee
Ark
FourYearOld Killed After Jumping On Farm Wagon
Four year old Allen Low died after jumping onto a farm wagon near Northwood and was run over by its wheels. He expired shortly after at Mason City hospital.
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Northwood
Allen Low
Mason City
Letters to Santa Request Gifts for Family and Doll
A child writes to Santa asking for dishes, a sweater, slippers, a bracelet and necklace, and clothes for a doll. The note also asks Santa to bring a doll for the writer’s sister Mary Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ruth
Terryne Ann Fink
Ian
Ruth Ann
Paul and
Ruth Ann Engert
Children’s letters to Santa reveal holiday wishes
A collection of handwritten child notes requests toys and gifts for Christmas. Kids name desired items from dolls to bikes, skates, a gas station, furniture, and a Roy Rogers set, with some offering treats for Santa. Also a line noting Nebraska has the smallest legislature.
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Leona Gordie
F.F.A
Dear Santa
Tripoli Implement Company
Herald and
Lenora Miller
Oscar Bany
Oscar Quade
Jean Susie Berneice
Dick Elaine
Santa Claus
Larry Buchholz
Robert Everding
Santa
With Love
Cheryl Blasberg
Dennis Bock
Bruce Bunger
Nebraska
Holiday Spirit
Carimac Are
Fred's
Guiding Star
Panzer Produce
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