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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
7
The junior show features 4-H demonstrations including Snack Time with packing clothing and making nutritious sandwiches. Dale and Vern Ostrander present Cleaning a Machine, while the Grant Go-Getters repeat their work at the County Fair in September, showcasing snack ideas and drinks.
Dean Ostrander and Ike Garst of the Buffalo Buddies presented Keep It Clean Do Not Take A Chance to promote litter prevention. The contest featured four senior and twelve junior demonstrations with blue ribbon winners including Gary Gerzema Grant Go-Getters Donny Ostrander Linden Live wires and others.
Rev and Mrs IL B Ok celebrate their Golden Anniversary with an opera at Immanuel Lutheran. Invitations not sent. All relatives and friends are invited to attend. Okland served as pastor of the Lutheran Church of lo Center and the Miller, Iowa Lutheran from 1926.
Friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Steenblock last Wednesday to surprise them on their twenty fifth anniversary. The all invited guests brought refreshments and a cake with gifts for the honored couple. Courtesy was arranged by Ete Reikena and Mrs Rob ber of Thompson and Mrs Galvance of Buffalo Center.
The W Auxiliary post 4824 met August 5 at 8 00 pm. Griffiths won a door prize. Treasurer's report was read and accepted. Members served by Leatha Bertha Gilbert Evelyn Carol Griffith Gen Leatha DeBoer and Mrs A C Rank. Attendees later traveled to Blooming Prairie Minnesota for church services and visits with guests at Cresco.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Murray returned home Saturday after visiting their son Jack in Denver Colorado. Jack and his wife were severely injured in a car crash near Breese Illinois while traveling to Washington DC in June. Mrs Murray remained hospitalized and Ray joined her on July 9. The younger Mrs Murray will stay hospitalized about a month more. Jack works half days at his office with CIT Corporation New York despite a right arm cast and crutch use. Two Murray sisters assist with care as the couple plans to return to Denver the last week in August once recovery progresses.
Hi Way Motors in Thompson opened last Friday in the renovated former Thompson Creamery site. Dave Friesenberg and Harry Adams run the general auto repair shop with lawn mower repair, general welding, and tractor repair services. Community members are invited to visit the new facility. Carolyn and Marilyn attended a Kiester family picnic, while Mr and Mrs Justice Sullivan attended Mrs Ruth Robertson's funeral in Winnebago.
Bison FFA officers led by president Don Steenblock and advisor Mr Nelson attended a leadership campout at Lake Okoboji last Friday and Saturday. They met to map the chapter’s Program of Work for the coming year with officers Royce Gray Henry Dohlman Gary Gerzema Ken Ubben Randy Jutting and others present.
Funeral services for Paul Hertzke of Lakota will be held Friday at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Lakota at 2:00 pm. He died Tuesday at Buffalo Center Hospital at age 82. Winter arrangements were noted for Thursday evening visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Davis with extended family from Crystal Lake and Racine Wisconsin.
The NFO and Winnebago county members outline a survey of farm grain storage for harvest, aiming to prevent market flood and to bolster bargaining power for higher prices. They project storing over one million bushels of corn and 150000 of beans in farms, with more in elevators. The article notes recent soybean sales and a Japan order, plus district meetings and a planned August 19 western style barbecue in Charles City with Gov. Hughes and Oren Lee Starey as speakers.
Library adds many new titles across fiction science and children sections. Notable works include The Restless Vind by Peter Hamilton A World Full of Nightingales by Leo Vaughan and The Amazing Mrs Bonaparte by Barnett Kane.
The Janssen family reunion held Sunday August 4 at Buffalo Center swimming park drew 130 attendees for a noon picnic. A record book was read by Mrs. Carl Boehm and letters from Michigan relatives were shared. Numerous Janssen and allied families from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Georgia attended or were listed as members.
In loving memory of our Grandpa Davids who died August 3. We long to say hello and hear his voice. Cherish grandfathers while you can for their vacant chair brings heartache. Sadly missed by his grandchildren. Pd
A Cox reunion was held Sunday August 4 at the Merlyn Letcher home gathering cousins and descendants.
A persuasive ad from Ball Clinic offers a free illustrated book on arthritis and rheumatism claiming lasting relief with a non medical approach. It stresses years of pain, urges prompt mail request to Ex celsior Springs Missouri and notes over 70 000 have followed the method with high satisfaction.
The children of the late Mr and Mrs C J Rippentrop held a family reunion Sunday August 4 at the Arnold Hippen farm home with a picnic lunch at noon Those present included Mr and Mrs Everett Rippentrop and Allen of Denver Colorado Rev and Mrs Gary Gabel and David
A Meyering family reunion Sunday gathered at Clear Lake city park with attendees from here and from Elmore and Webster City Iowa plus Thompson Britt and Crystal Lake. Notable locals included Mrs. John Abels Sr. and John Meyering Sr. and the Abels Jr. family.
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