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The notice lists annual prepaid subscription prices: four dollars per year in Iowa and five dollars per year elsewhere.
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1971
Page
2
The notice lists annual prepaid subscription prices: four dollars per year in Iowa and five dollars per year elsewhere.
Marilyns Memos surveys age guided book picks from picture books for toddlers to biographies for older children, plus advice on Santa realities and family traditions. It notes a rise in compact appliances for small spaces and singles, and announces 1972 car safety information required at purchase.
Dale Shires reports on slaughter trends, noting November off 3 percent from 1970 and 1 percent higher for ten months. Sheep slaughter up 25 percent, lambs similar to 1970. Iowa leads with reduced on feed numbers and prices above 26 to 28 dollars for high grade slaughter lambs.
The notice lists December office closures on the 23rd 24th and 31st and events including a December 27 skating party at Rollerdrome Cedar Falls from 7 30 p m to 10 30 p m an Extension Council meeting December 29 at Carvers Waverly and a December 30 Senior 4 H Member Camp Retreat at YWCA Camp Wapaton Janesville starting 9 15 a m.
Local residents share visits and birthday observances in Tripoli and Waterloo. Clarence Ganske and families gather for birthdays. Wayne Sauerbrei and others host a celebration for multiple couples. Fred Heineman remains a patient at Allen Hospital. Chris Petersen assists Mrs. Walter Hay in the hospital and calls on Tom Lewis in Waterloo.
A summary of social gatherings and family visits around Frederika and nearby towns. Families from Sumner, Batavia, Fredericksburg, Tripoli, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids joined weddings, Christmas programs, church services, and parties from St. Mark's Lutheran in Ft. Wayne to St. Peter's Lutheran in Denver, with numerous relatives listed.
A compilation of children’s letters listing desired toys for Christmas. Names include Susan Pavelee, Sandra, Greg Buenger, Chuckie Struck, Lisa Sprague, Bruce, DeAnn Mirs, Kelly Rose, Lisa Timmerman, Brenda Gronemeyer, Mike Kue, Tami Buhr, and Terri. Items span dolls, games, toy vehicles, and electronic playthings.
Social notes list guests and visits across Nashua Mason City Waterloo and surrounding homes. Frequent dinners birthdays and Christmas gatherings mark the holiday period with residents including the Wrights Hall McCue Bergman Hammond Rochford Kuethe Robinson Rieck Fay and Franzen among others.
A child asks to be given Winnie the Pooh, a doll, and other suitable toys for a five year old girl. The note mentions leaving a snack and asks to remember other boys and girls as well. Signed by Jil Klein.
The Denver Community Board of Education hired Mrs JoAnn Kramer as physical education teacher for the second semester. It voted to pay Waldo Meier 25 dollars a month for daily moving of the stop sign on Highway No 63. A special meeting was set for December 21 to discuss a future building program for the Denver School. Students will be dismissed December 23 for Christmas vacation and return January 3.
The note extends warm wishes for a merry Christmas and a hopeful 1972, signed by the Denver Sunset.
Mr and Mrs William of Halbur celebrate 40 years with their seven children including Jerome of Carroll as St Augustine Church site is cleared after Rolfes' family donated the land in 1902. The church school rectory cow and cemetery occupy the acres and are torn down to make way for a new church.
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