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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1956
Page
6
A reader letter argues people delay tasks for TV and radio programs after school or work. The writer, Sandra Bany, says postponing duties fosters inconsiderate behavior and suggests completing work first to become more efficient and satisfied.
The fifth grade welcomes Laura House from Hot Springs Arkansas who shared stones from Arkansas. Several students including Sherwin Bull Robert Kuker Mary Block Julie Bremer Lois Ladage and Darlyl Rettig have perfect attendance. The class completed arithmetic units on fractions and will study decimals next. They enjoyed two assemblies and science art projects and plan a final baseball game. New officers were elected and birthdays were celebrated with candy bars.
Sunday school and worship times across churches, with guest speakers including Mrs. Jacobson of Cedar Falls and Rev. Mitchell Whiterabbit from Wisconsin. Events cover youth groups, guild meetings, family nights, Luther Leagues, and mission updates, plus Rural Life Sunday and Bible school plans.
Mary Kreis, 17, 5 ft 5 in, brown hair, blue eyes, lists hamburgers fries and cherry pie as favorites and enjoys basketball, roller skating, movies, and socializing. She plans to attend the State University of Iowa for nurses training. Harlan Bremer, 17, 5 ft 8 in, blue eyes, brown hair, favors chicken mashed potatoes and graham cracker pie and rock music, enjoys roller skating, and plans work in produce before armed forces. T.HLS. wishes them both luck.
A humorous classroom exchange centers on Mr Semler asking who the speaker of the house is and a pupil answering with pride. The joke about missing pins propels a pun about direction. The lesson ends with a light question about synonyms.
St Pauls Ev Lutheran Waverly under Pastor Moll lists weekly events Sunday school and Bible class at 9 15 English communion at 10 15 with theme Ask God for Wisdom. Activities include adult instruction May 7 field day May 9 Sunday school teachers meeting May 8 and Ascension Day service May 10 at 8 p m.
At Northwood Olaf Olson a 67 year old contractor has retired after a 51 year business run. His son will take over the firm.
The article notes that the federal government produced its own currency in the 18g period. It outlines the shift in monetary policy and the broader implications for national finance and commerce.
Beige living room suite priced at 139.50. Sale price reduced to 99.00. Promotional phrasing highlights discount at Rettig Furniture. item appears as a sale listing for a furniture retailer.
A living room buy lands at Rettig Furniture with a price cut from 139.50 dollars to 90 dollars. The deal highlights convenience and comfort for shoppers seeking value on home furniture.
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