Elevator Sales Highlight Buffalo Center Farmers Co op Meeting
A strong turnout for the Buffalo Center Farmers Cooperative Elevator 50th annual meeting saw a supper in the school cafeteria before an 8 pm business session. The fiscal year reported sales of 2,650,500.23 with net savings of 163,266.86 and payroll of 81,249.11. Directors Alvin Meinders and Johnny Doden were reelected for three-year terms amid farming trend talks and a prize drawing hosted by local families.
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Buffalo Center Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Alvin Meinders
Johnnie Doden
Meinders
P. J. Marsh
Felca
Ted Kittleson
Ceylon
Minnesota
Kim Shortenhaus
Mel
Jack Eisenhauer
Markley Ennen
David Carlson
Lloyd Kiewier
Laverne Risius
Burt Anderson
Plan Cub Scout Outing to Twins Game
Cub Scouts of Pack 45 plan a trip to Metropolitan Stadium Bloomington Minnesota on August 23 to see the Twins Yankee game. Free tickets are offered by the Twins and driver/chaperone volunteers are listed. Den Mothers are urged to confirm attendance by the revised deadline to finalize preparations before school starts.
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Twins
Cub
Metropolitan Stadium
Bloomington
Minnesota
Dean Pilgrim
Cubs
Pilgrim
Stanfield Crews Return for Sewer Project
Workmen of Stanfield & Associates return to Buffalo Center to complete the sanitary sewer contract. Crews operate at the lagoon site one and one half miles north, installing the line from the lagoon to the pumping station. After this phase, remaining city blocks will be tackled.
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Stanfield & Associates Company
Buffalo Center
Vern Fiderlick to Manage Elevator at Buffalo Center
Announcement from the Farmers Cooperative Elevator annual meeting states Vernon Fiderlick will assume the manager post Monday August 11. He has prior elevator management experience in Lakota and Luzerne, is a U.S. Air Force veteran, and serves as Post Commander of the American Legion. He and his wife Dorothy have three children and live near Lakota, planning a move to Buffalo Center once housing is found.
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Farmers Co- Operative
Bard of Directors
Buffalo Center Cooperative
Vernon Fiderlick
Fiderlick
Continental Grain
Alfred Mills, Inc
Lakota
American Legion
Buffalo Cantor Post
Fort Dodge
Webster County
U.S. Air Corps
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Evelyn
Iowa
Luzerne
Fidertick
Dorothy
Beverly
Nashua
Carol
North Town Community College
Roger
Buffalo Center
Plan Friday Funeral Service For Peter DeVries
Funeral services for Peter De Vries, 60, will be held Friday afternoon at 1 30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Buffalo Center. Interment will follow in a local cemetery. He passed away early Wednesday at Timely Mission Nursing Home where he had lived for some time.
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Peter DeVries
Buffalo Center
United Methodist Church
DeVries
Timely Mission Nursing Home
Buffalo Center Business Men's Club Picnic Planned
Members and families of the Buffalo Center Business Men's Club will meet at the Swimming Pool Park on Monday evening August 11 for the annual picnic. Serving expected around 6:48 p.m. with roasted corn bologna potato salad baked beans coffee and orange drink. Attendees should bring their own silverware and hearty appetites.
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Buffalo Center Business Men's Club
Vacation Office Closure Notice for August Dates
Tribune reminds readers the office closes August 14 to 16 for staff vacation. Advertisers must submit copy by tomorrow Friday August 9 for next week's issue. late copy may miss print. Mail will go out Thursday August 14 per schedule. editor requests early copies.
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Tribune
Lester Behrends
the Tribune
Library To Close For One Week
The Buffalo Center Public Library will close for one week’s vacation the week of August 17. The summer reading program ends August 16 with 68 young readers earning pins and 16 certificates for reading at least twenty books. Names include Lori Rippentrop, Douglas DeVries, Michael Albers, Debra Murea, Jane Legried, Peggy Legried, Lori Leibrand, July Risius, Jerry Risius, Rondalenburg, Gary Stenzel, Marilyn Sullivan, Mary Pannkuk, Douglas Sunde, Buddy Harms, Mark Pannkuk. Congratulations to these readers. many more are nearing the goal.
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Buffalo Center Public
Pat Breckunitch
Lori Rippentrop
Douglas DeVries
Michael Albers
Debra Murea
Jane Legried
Peggy Legried
Lori Leibrand
July Risius
Jerry Risius
Rondalenburg
Gary Stenzel
Marilyn Sullivan
Mary Pannkuk
Douglas Sunde
Buddy Harms
Mark Pannkuk
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Monday Night at Eleanor Murray Home
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Monday evening August 11 at 8:00 p.m. at Eleanor Murray's home with Carol Murray as co host. Members should be prepared to pay dues at this gathering.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Eleanor Murray
Carol “Murray
Legionnaires To Install Officers Tonight 1969
Winnebago Post 21 of the American Legion will meet in City Hall rooms tonight August 7 for installation of officers. Fred Radmaker is the new commander with Burt Weaver as vice commander. Other officers include Dick Weaver finance officer Jim Murray historian Harvey Hassebroek Sgt at arms Amel Limberg adjutant and service officer and Burt Weaver chaplain. Past commander Rollin Kiewier will lead the luncheon. Membership rolls reach 70 with new members listed including Bob Schulenburg Lindy Quaine Julian Peterson John Badie Sr John Alexander George Heyer John Alphs Dr James Sowers William Rhode Charles L Peterson Sylvan Holland Ray Hill Ole J Frette Merle Brickey John Hassebrook Dick Weaver Robert R Edwards Walter Anderson Alvin Winter Fred Weinberger Carl Frerichs Dr Jay D Rush Billsworth Russ Donald H Johnson Leslie Feldick Duane R Boyken William Becker and Edwin Jacobson.
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Winnebago
American Legion
Fred Radmaker
Burt Weaver
Dick Weaver
Jim Murray
Harvey Hassebroek
Amel Limberg
Rollin Kiewier
Tottavdng
Bob Schulenburg
Lindy Quaine
Julian Peterson
John Badie, Sr
John Alexander
George Heyer
John Alphs
James Sowers
William Rhode
Charles L. Peterson
Sylvan Holland
Ray Hill
Ole J. Frette
Merle Brickey
Harvey Hassebrook
John
VFW Auxiliary Meets August 4 at Post 424
The VFW Auxiliary to Kings bury Jurgens Post 424 met Monday August 4 at 8 00 p m at the Past Home with 18 members present Lestha Egesdal won the door prize An informal meeting was called to order by President Helen Weaver Opening prayer by Chaplain Bertha Gilbert The secretary report was read and approved Ruth Heitland spoke on membership Leatha Egesdal thanked volunteers for the steak fry A letter from Mobile Pillow Cleaning Service asked about September 18 as a Buffalo Center date The date was accepted In honor of the posts 26th anniversary members and wives were invited to a Veterans Day pot luck supper 1970 dues due One past president forgot her pin The treasurer reported and the meeting closed with a prayer Lunch was served by several members Winters leave ends Lyle Winter left for Oakland California then shipped to Vietnam for a year with the Army Fred Boahm of Wisconsin visited in Guther Hugo home
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V.V.W
Kingsbury-Jurgens Post
Lestha Egesdel
Helen Weaver
Bertha Gilbert
Ruth Heitland
Leatha Egesdal
Mobile Pillow Cleaning Service
Buffalo Center
Jean Breckunitch
Mildred Donnelly
Myrt Harmon
Velma Waage Elaine Vera
Alice Abbas
Miss Kossuth-Winnebago Crowned At Swea City Pageant
Louise Kay Quam, 18, of Rake won the Miss Kossuth-Winnebago title after talent, swimsuit and evening gown competitions. She performed a clarinet solo as her talent and will reign until next year's pageant, with scholarship and wardrobe prizes and a state pageant berth in Davenport. Quam is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Quam.
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Louise Kay Quam
Rake
Seng
Anthel
Swea City
Miss Quam
Davenport
Gerald Quam
Quam
Buffalo Center
F F A Topping Corn At Intersections In Buffalo Center District
Buffalo Center F F A plans a corn topping safety campaign to reduce rural intersection accidents. Volunteers will top at least 100 feet along field edges beside roads forming triangular clearings at dangerous corners. No charge. August 15 is contact deadline for farmers. Attending Lutheran Bible Camp at Okoboji are Kim Ostrander Kristin Goetz Vickie Hagensor and Laura Hofbauer.
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Buffalo Center F.F.A
Buffalo Center
F.F.A
F.F.A. G
Lutheran Bible Camp
Okoboji
Kim. Ostrander
Kristin Goetz
Vickie Hagensor
Laura
Tim Ley
Hofbauer
Livestock Auction Brings Top Prices at Winnebago Junior Show
The Winnebago Junior Show auction July 31 featured spirited bidding and strong prices for youth stock. Buffalo Center Farmers Trust Bank paid 46.0 per cwt for a Charolais cross Reserve Grand Champion. Jim Renshaw and Darrell Eastvold also posted top bids in beef and swine. Sheep and pen lots followed with Brones Livestock and Kerber Milling Company among buyers, while area buyers again favored nearby showmen.
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Winnebago
Buffalo Center Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Darvin Kettwick
Jim Renshaw
Brones Livestock
Craig Miller
James Wabben
Kerber Milling Company
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Interstate Power Company
W. E. Ley Motor Company
DeVries
Honken Livestock
Elmer Lelbrand
County Soybean Support Set at $2.21 per Bushel
Chairman Alonzo Johnson of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee announced 1969 crop soybean price supports at an average of 2.21 dollars per bushel. The rate aligns with the national average loan of 2.25 dollars for 12.6 to 13 percent moisture soybeans, with No. 1 grade and No. 2 grade differences noted.
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Alonzo Johnson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Johnson
Farland Boys Top Three In Carcass Contest
The Winnebago Junior Show Association sponsored the Heel Carcass Contest in which Thompson Jr. Farmers members Gary Larry and Bruce Farland achieved top placements taking first second and eighth. Lynn Wooge supplied the top carcass from Linden Township with Ken Risius second and Kirk Knudtson third. Other top ten finishers included Paul Agmodt Bruce Wabben Henry Schmoll Dale Chase Rick Potter Mark Chase and Keith Olson. Attend Church This Sunday.
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Thompson Jr
Gary
Larry
Bruce Farland
Winnebago Junior, Show Association
Lynn Wooge
Linden Township
Ken Risius
Kirk Knudtson
Paul Agmodt
Bruce Wabben
Henry Schmoll
Dale Chase
Rick Potter
Mark Chase
Keith Olson
Two Charged In Winnebago Vehicle Theft
Two former Winnebago Industries employees, Wayne Green of Britt and Jaren Cink of Garner, are charged with three counts of motor vehicle larceny and two counts of conspiracy after thefts of three Winnebago motor homes from the Forest City plant. Bonds set, investigations ongoing with FBI agents aiding. Approximate value of missing RVs is $34,000.
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Winnebago Industries, Inc
Forest City
Winnebago
Donald Vold
Vold
Federal Bureaus of Investigation
Wayne Robert Green
Britt
Jaren Eugene Cink
Garner
Grenn
Cink
Wold
Lakota Set September 8 School Election
Lakota schedules September 8 school election with polls 12 noon to 7 pm at City Hall. Nomination papers due August 19 to Mrs. Marge Richardson. Incumbents Berschman and Naumann seek three year terms for the Lakota district. Carl Gerzema also seeks reelection as treasurer. County board seats include multi district and at large posts with six year terms, filed with A M Quintard.
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Lakota
Margie Richardson
Board of Education
Josep Berschman
Edwin Naumann
Carl Gerzema
W. H. Bartlett
Hugh Black Jo
Algona
Mr. Bartlett
Eles Wayne Smith
William R. Shoenhart
IC. R. Krantz
A, M. Quintard
Two Boys to Face Court in Larceny Charge
Ernest Henning Jo and William Eugene Adamsof Forest City are slated to appear Friday in district court on a charge of larceny of motor vehicles alleged to have been taken about three weeks ago from a residence.
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Ateon
Ernest Henning
Wiliam Eugene Adams
Forest City
Larpeng Motor Vehicles
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Alvin Melnders
Handaheke
Vernon Fidérick
Melnbers
Jahndle O
Kenneth Balvance
John Abals, Jr
Varnon Piderlick
Jotnnia Déden
Marvin Wessels
Stanfield
City Lines
Vern Fiderlick
Vernon Fidertick
Legion Auxiliary
Legionnaires
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Lyle Winter
Ed Winter
Oakland
California
Vietnam
Army
Fred Boahm
Wisconsin
Gutther Hugo
Golden Harvest
Duane Feldick
Combine
Warren
Duane
Warran
Dale
Richard Helmers
Richard
Helen
Ray Smith
Tony Smith
Darrell Eastvold
Rand Goetz
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Farland Boys
Itwo
City
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