Auction totals reflect 1964 Winnebago junior livestock sale
The 1964 livestock sale grossed 29 626 24 with beef hogs sheep and lambs selling at varied prices per cwt. Kenneth Shafer and Sid Reuben led grand and other top buys while center merchants and local firms purchased numerous lots. Buffalo Center Community School adds Thomas DeKoster to sixth grade faculty. he is Northwestern College 1964 graduate with Mrs DeKoster a registered nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Thompson
Kenneth Shafer
Hag Center
Sid Reuben
Forest City
Riley Lewis
Mers Cooperative
John Cantervy
Mar
Rosemary Spreff
Helgeson Motors
Grexs Cooperative Elavator
Eaneth Shafer
Moorman’s
Thomas DeKoster
Orange City
Buffalo Center
Irving Arson
DeKoster
Northwestern College
Farmers urged to trim corn at road intersections
Farmers are urged to trim tops off corn at red intersections to keep vision clear and prevent accidents. Supervisors remind farmers that tall corn blocks sight lines at crossings and must be trimmed enough to see safely. They praise past cooperation and hope growers continue the safety effort this year.
New Committees Elected for AW Auxiliary
The AW Auxiliary meets August 2 at 8 00 pm with eighteen members present. Hattie Kroeze eyes a door prize as the group votes to garnish a cold drink for the Bloodmobile event on August 12. Albers presents an electric coffee maker to the auxiliary in appreciation of the honor. Poppy Day is set for Saturday December 29. Chairmen and committees for the year include Membership Breekin Ferne Wessels Tatha Egesdal Darlene Weaver Cr Lloyd Thorland Soliciting Virginia Blomster Pat Albers Lucella Venteicher Rehabilitation Velma Waage Strange Officer Faye Albers Community Service Mac Clergon Beginetelniam Verlaine Anders Youth Activities Dorothy Phorlana Fulana Home and Cottage Wes Larson Executive Darlene Weaver Candt Perne Wessels Radio and TV Betty Harms Child Defense Irene Winter Peace Shirley Stauffacher My Vacation Health Viola Murray Slapped Children Darlene Lams Cheer Leibrand Lunch served by Mildred Ison Velma Waage Darlene Yeaven Riecher Samt Ins Ferne Wessels and Mildred Donnelly Buy it in Buttalo Center
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Kroeze
Albers
Auxary
Pen House
Gean Breekin
Ferne Wessels
Tatha Egesdal
Darlene Weaver
Cralhy Thorland
Ginia Blomster
Pat Albersucella Venteicher
Velma Waage
Faye Albers
Ommunity Service
Mac
Clergon
Eginetleaniam
Verlaine Anders
Dorothy Phorlana
Fulana
Wes Larson
Ulutive
Ariena Deviies
Candt
Perne Wessels
Betty Harms
Chyil Defense
Irene Winter
Egee Shirley Stauffacher
Ccation
Vioal Murray
Sllapled
Darlene| Lams
Cheer_o
Leibrand
Mildred Ison
Darlene Eaven
Riecher
Samtins
Mi Ed Donnelly
Postmaster Applications Open Here for Buffalo Center
The United States Civil Service Commission announced an open examination for the Buffalo Center postmaster at $8 249 annually. Applicants must be 18 or older, reside in the delivery area for a year, pass a written test, and meet experience or education requirements. Complete details and filing instructions are available at the local post office. applications must be mailed or postmarked by August 2, 1864.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington D. C
No Bucks Winner Saturday Night in Buffalo Center
Raymond Spear of Titanica missed his chance at Saturday Night Bucks last week. His name was drawn at 9:30 on Buffalo Center's main square and called at the Cooperative Elevator’s Annual Meeting. With no winner, the prize rises to 126 dollars for next Saturday night. must be present to win. Drawing sponsored by thirty-one Buffalo Center merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Spear
Titanica
Buffalo Center
Cooperative Elevator
Back On the Job At Local Elevator
Francis Yegge a former staff member at the Farmers Cooperative Elevator has returned to his job as Mill Manager after serving two years in the U S Army Jerry Gerdis who held the post the past two years now heads operations in the cement grain elevator Francis known as Frank worked for about four years before joining the Army The Pink family from The Dalles Oregon and the Odgsards from Algona attended a Pink reunion at Ft Defiance Esther ville on Sunday July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Yegge
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
U. & Army
Jerry Gerdis
Francis
Frank
Co-Operative
S Army
David Pink
Dalles
Oregon
Arthur Odgsard
Algona
John Pink
Pink
Ft. Defiance
Estherville
Krazy Daze Arrives in Buffalo Center This Saturday
Buffalo Center merchants gear up for Krazy Daze on Saturday August 8 a lighthearted one day event expect sidewalk displays bold bargains and wild prices as vendors move outside to attract shoppers A Blue Earth Minnesota radio crew will broadcast noon news from the scene promising lively coverage and added fun for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Thase
Krazy Daze
Blue Earth
Minnesota
In Buffalo
Barfaing
Open House at Nursing Home This Week End Red Cross Bloodmobile Here Aug. 12
Citizens of Winnebago county can donate as the Red Cross bloodmobile visits August 12 13 and 14 with donor hours in Buffalo Center and other county sites. Eligible adults 18 to 59 may donate with parental consent for ages 18 to 20. Temporary illnesses and recent major surgery or pregnancy exclude. a health check is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Red Cross
Mobile
Buffalo Center
Masonic Temple
Forest City
Methodist Church
Lake Mills
Salem, Lutheran Church
St. Paul
Red Cross Center
Highway Patrol
Canada
J. A. Soderling
Business Men’s Club
V.F.W. Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Ray B. Johnson
Marvin Wessels
Vote Carries On New Feed Mill Proposal
At the Farmers Cooperative Elevator 54th Annual Meeting on August 1, stockholders approved plans for a 720,000 feed mill. John Abels Jr and Harold Kettwick were elected as new directors replacing Rollin Kiewer and Lewis Wingert. The mill will include pelleting facilities, a 26 by 28 foot mill, 28 by 30 foot warehouse, 3 ton hopper scale, molasses blending gear, and two driveways for loading in and out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Gene Black
John Abels, Jr
Harold Kettwick
Rollin Kiewier
Lewis Wingert
Black
Pers
Open House Planned for Timely Mission Nursing Home
Open house set for August 8 and 9 at the Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center. Trustees and staff will conduct tours from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday. The home, a merged Jensvold house with a new addition, aims to provide care for thirty five residents under the motto A Home Within a Home Not an Institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timely Mission Nursing Home
Buffato Center
Board of
Timely Mission Nursing ‘Home
Jensvold
C. B. Olson Company
Reuben Pomeroy
Buffalo Center
Timely Mission
Frank H. Schleifer
G. A. Carman
W. H. Patterson
Anton C. Rank
Pomeroy
Timely Mission Nursing Home Corporation
Buffalo Center Business Men's Club
Henry Hoffbauer
Bert C. Meyer
Carlyle Gerzema
Earl
Legion to Install Officers Tonight
Justice Sullivan will install the newly elected officers of the post for 1966 at the regular meeting tonight at 8 30 p m Retiring Commander Harvey Hassebroek opens the last meeting of his term Our Boy State representatives report on Hawkeye Boys State activities A $7 50 door prize is to be awarded Ray Murray will serve lunch and steamed corn on the cob and bologna may be served All veterans are invited Hospitalized news notes Grant Burger at Park Hospital Mazon City slowly improving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Sullivan
American Legion
Harvey Hassebroek
Hawkeye Boys State
Ray Murray
Library Lines at Riverside Public Library
A new book drop slot was added for after hours returns. Thursday story time for children at 2 30 pm, led by Mrs Larry Oren. Recaps note Mrs Seyffoot entertained 25 children with Curious George The Little Fireman and Where Does the Butterfly Go When It Rains. Rainy day circle held in the library room. Previous week Mrs Olson gathered 30 plus children under a tree for stories including Who Took the Farmers Hat A Tiger Called Thomas and Little Black Sambo. Summer reading program continues with 103 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Oren
Seyffoot
George
Anchorsvard
Keith Larson
Leigh Ann Murra
Canada
Summer Band Concert Season Very Successful
Buffalo Center Community High School reports a successful summer band season led by Larry Gren. About sixty students attended each Saturday concert with strong rehearsal turnout. Special thanks go to the Business Men's Club and local merchants for over 500 twenty-five cent treats. A list honors students with at least seven of eight concerts and seven of nine rehearsals, including Brian Swanson and Mary Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gren
Buffalo Center
Ireeter
Business Men's Club
Brian Swanson
Wayne Risius
Dennis Swanson
Mary Schmidt
Wendell Harms
Eldon Bruhns
John Davids
Rodney Eisenhauer
Bruce Edwards
Neal Kiewier
Audrey Brass
Marlys Kramersmeier
Barbara Schmidt
JoAnn Neuman
Kieth Bilyeu
Dionelle Eisenhauer
Elizabeth Russ
Linda Steiels
Blue Earth Man Dies In Intersection Crash
Wayne Joel 50 a Green Giant farm manager from Blue Earth Minnesota was killed in a collision between his 1964 pickup and a truck four miles southeast of Lakota Saturday morning. Everett Johnson of Swea City driver of the truck is hospitalized with burns and facial cuts. Joel and his son-in-law Loren Hofer were in the pickup ahead of him. Johnson’s truck collided at an intersection obscured by a corn field. Fire destroyed both vehicles. rescue attempts failed. Johnson was taken to Buffalo Center Hospital. Joel leaves a wife Elizabeth and six children. funeral held at Blue Earth Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Joel
Green Giant Co
Blue Earth
Minnesota
Lakota
Everett Johnson
Swea City
Buffalo Center
Algona Rendering
C. Joel
Canning Company
Johnson
Highway F
Duane Holman
Charlee Bird
Don Wood
Kossuth County
Joel
Robert
Loren Hofer
Hofer
Melvin Schroeder
Schroeder
Itruck
Buffalo Center Hospital
Green Giant
Lakata
Elizabeth
Methodist Church In
Blue
Legion Post at All Time High Reaches Membership Peak
Bill Guthrie state commander of Iowa American Legion says Winnebago Post No. 22 in Buffalo Center hit an all time membership high this year. Harvey W. Hassebroek post commander accepts special recognition for the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Guthrie
Iowa American Legion
Winnebago
American Legion At
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Mers Trust & Sayings Bank
Wiles
Honken
Oy B. Johnson
Ater Cafe
B. Olson Construction
Jarvis Wessela
Jay Rush
Interstate Power Co
Vries Lumber Co
Buttalo Center
Buffalo Center Cribune
Buffalo LO Center
Farmers Co-operative Elevator Board of Directors
Alvin Meinders
Alvin Gerzema
Herman Hasger
Robert Edwards
Ray Hippen
Winnnebago County
County Board of Education
Thompson Community
Patti Aukes
DeWayne Torkelson
Mike Teig
Barb Fenning
Sharon Eisenhauer
Janice Abels
Mary Shortenhaus
Linda Sapp
Cindy Larson
Susan Smith
Karen Skitbred
Mark Edwards
Steve Letcher
Sheryl Davids
Pat Steinberg
Debbie Korte
Marilyn Eisenhauer
Legion
Grant Burger
the Park Hospital
Mazon City
Rhubee Home
Arnold Strand
Oneda, Diinois
Blue Earth Man
S Legion
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