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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
4
George W. Prichard of Onawa is invited as Iowa’s tenth State Commander to meet Winnebago Post. The piece blends Legion events with a sentimental, wartime memoir style about a soldier’s World War I experiences and a Mother’s Day reflective exhortation.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a dated sounding plea directed at girls to read a story and heed warnings. The text mentions attention, warning, and a hurried instruction to rise or move, but overall content is unclear and incomplete. No clear names, dates, or events are identifiable from the readable fragments.
Bayside Park Clear Lake Iowa will host a Sunday program featuring Peggy Metn aerial butterfly and a 100 percent comedy clown act by Beans the Irish cop. Also on stage Charles and a nine piece Mississippi Six orchestra will perform with two shows at 2 PM and 9 30 PM. A 3 PM Bayside diamond game and weekly dances add to a full day of entertainment.
In the coming month many will head to school as public private and Army schools begin September openings. The Army launches numerous specialist schools at garrisons and abroad where soldiers study trades from simple to technical with aims to produce competent operators and provide post service commercial value. A letter to the Army Recruiting Office Mason City town outlines this program and its wider benefits.
A brief urging service aims to provide Fort information to individuals who cannot submit applications in person. Officials note accessibility improvements and ongoing outreach. Local agencies emphasize help desks and remote submission options for residents with mobility or scheduling constraints.
Plans mature for the Kossuth County Fair at Algona September 2 to 6. The association, formed by pioneers, has paid debts from the July 4th celebration and will expand exhibits and premiums, especially in household and club departments, to attract the largest crowds yet with nightly shows and new grounds improvements.
John Hestad died Wednesday July 31 at his home near Thompson after a stroke two years prior. Funeral services were held at Thompson Lutheran Church with Rev Sharp Ness in charge. He had lived in the county thirty years and is survived by his wife three sons and five daughters.
Walter J. Beall of West Union Fayette county says a band of gypsies convinced farmer Cartlode to stuff $10,205 in currency into a belt worn around the body for two days. Upon opening the belt the money was missing or degraded, with stage money and torn papers found. Authorities tailed the gypsies to Hackensack New Jersey. money possibly moved to Tulsa Oklahoma. Investigators question the victim’s willingness and the crime’s nature.
July census shows totals for Soldiers Home Marshalltown Soldiers orphans home Toledo and several asylums. Oakdale for men and Mitch for training school for girls. Independence Mount Pleasant Clarinda and Woodward state hospitals. Anamosa Rockwell City and other facilities report thousands into state care. the deaf school at Cornell Bluffs and the Vinton school for the blind fall under the state board of education.
Buffalo Center Iowa council met August 6 1929 with Mayor John Goosnach presiding. Minutes from July 16 approved and a series of payments to labor supplies and utilities were read and ordered paid under park sewer and water funds. Budget and street oil levy approved. light rate ordinance postponed. adjourned 9:30 PM. Notice of probate of will for Peter Becker filed with hearing set September 18 1929.
A testimonial from 1899 Dubuque by G. B. Guvray credits Konjola with curing indigestion after two months in hospital and three bottles restoring digestion. The letter promotes Konjola as America’s most talked of medicine, urging others to try it via local druggists.
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