Robo Car Wash Grand Opening Planned in Buffalo Center
Albin Nelson and Lindy Quame announce a two day grand opening for Robo Automatic Car Wash on August 31 and 12 at Highway 9 East. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with free wax with each regular car wash and refreshments for all. An attendant will explain the automated unit and a manual unit services pickups and trucks.
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Albin Nelson
Lindy Quame
Buffalo Center
Robo Automatic
Highway 9
Nelson
Lindy Quaine
VFW Auxiliary Plans Poppy Day Seeks New Members
The VFW Auxiliary met on Monday August 7 with Ben Smoley winning the door prize. The group scheduled Buddy Poppy Day for September 23 ordering 1000 poppies, discussed pillow cleaning in September, and noted dues collection led by treasurer Lillian Kopp. A school plant will be donated first day. Voice of Democracy contest material arrived and participation hoped. Lunch was provided by several members.
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V.I.W
Ben Smoley
Buddy
Lillian Kopp
Gloria Friis
Mae Peterson
Velma Wauge
Gen Dearing
Hippen Reunion Set For Sunday August 13
Hippen family reunion scheduled for Sunday at Buffalo Center park. Attendees urged to attend church this Sunday and join community gathering.
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Hippen
Atl Atrachiaute
Buffalo Cent
Plan Highway 9 Hearing August 15 in Forest City
The Iowa State Highway Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed improvement of Iowa 9 in Winnebago County at the Forest City Municipal Auditorium on August 15 at 7:00 p.m. The project runs about 6.0 miles from junction 9 at 08.89 in Forest City east toward the Winnebago-Worth County line.
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Iowa State Highway Commission
Winnebago County
Municipal Auditorium
Forest City
Iowa
Winnebago-Worth
The
Highway Commission
Towa
Crime Commission Receives Federal Grant Funds in Iowa
The Towa Crime Commission announced federal grants to state regional and county agencies under the 1968 act. Iowa has 6 340 000 in federal funds for 1972 crime control projects, with 1 341 445 allocated to the commission and Winnebago county receiving 0 562 to support 24 hour police radio service, deputies, a chief radio operator and student operators, all requiring a 25 percent local match.
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Towa Crime Commission of Furly
Iawa
Winnebago County
Crime Commission
Fashion Jubilee highlights seven decades of women's attire
A style review tracing changes in women's fashions since the 1890s titled Fashion Jubilee will be shown at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Buffalo Center. Showings at 2 00 pm and 8 00 pm in the church social hall raise funds for the Buffalo Center Area Summer Theatre and Arts Recreation Program. Tickets are 1.50, available at the door Wilson Clothing Buffalo Center Jensen Department Store Thompson, with lunch served after each showing.
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Washion
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center
Abby Sex
Buffalo Center Area
Wilson Clothing
Jensen Department Store
Thompson
Winnebago Junior Show Carcass Contest Results
The Winnebago county 4H and FRA junior show carcass results show 30 percent of market beef and 35 percent of market pigs met purple ribbon standards. Top beef owners were Leslie Beckman, Jim Murray, and Rodney Ruby with purple ribbons. Steve Finer, Jeff Pitkin, and Bruce Harringa had blue ribbons. Kristi Thompson led hogs among the top twenty five, while Buffalo Center exhibitors posted several high placings. About half of hogs failed to meet swine certification standards, with loinage and ham area weaknesses cited. Results aim to guide breeding stock selections for 1979 projects.
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Winnebago
Winnebago County 4H
FRA
HR. W. Anderson
Leslie Beckman
Jim Murray
Rodney Ruby
Steve Finer
Jeff Pitkin
Bruce Harringa
Anderson
Kristi Thompson
Forest City
Buffalo Center
Dale Meinders
Jim Smith
Dan Smith
Steve Qslermann
Gary Meinders
Lyle Risios
Vernel_ LeMaster
Charley Smith
Verdean
TeMaster
Failad
Legion Auxiliary Meeting With Mrs Boyken
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting on Monday evening August 14 at 8 00 p m in the home of Shirley Boyken with June Fisk as co hostess All dues are due Members should bring or drop membership listings at the Tribune office before August 14
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New American Legion Auxiliary
Shirley Boyken
June Fisk
Tribune
Betterment Club Launches Highway Sign Cleanup Campaign
Members of the Buffalo Center Community Betterment Club plan a 4:00 p.m. gathering Monday at Shafar Industries on Highway 9 to remove roadside signs with two loader equipped tractors and a follow truck. Owners consented to remove signs. effort aims to level ground where signs stood before the annual family picnic at Shelterhouse Park starts at 7:00 p.m. Attendees should bring own plates and utensils. menu includes corn, bologna, potato salad, beans, coffee, and cold drinks.
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Buffalo Center Community Betterment Club
Highway 9
Shafar Industries, Inc
Buffalo Center
Shelterhouse Park
Lake Mills Plant Honored for Payroll Savings Campaign
Deluxe Products in Lake Mills a division of Walker Manufacturing in Racine Wis honored by the United States Treasury for an outstanding Payroll Savings Plan campaign. Plant manager Hetry Mowers received the Minute Man Flag and certificate, area manager Jack W. Row praised John Gable for leading the effort as savings bonds sales reach a 25 year high with 5 percent interest boosting national sales.
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Deluxe Products
Lake Mills
Walker Manufacturing Company
Racine
Wisconsin
United States Treasury
Treasury
Minute Man
Hettry Mowers
Secretary of the Treasury
George P. Schultz
Jack W. Row
John Gable
Row
Open Golf Tourney Set for Saturday
The Buffalo Center Open Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday August 12 at Hillside Golf Course Wesley. Open to Buffalo Center area residents or workers in the vicinity, men aged 19 and up. A 2.00 entry fee is due at registration with Carlye Gerzoma. First foursome tees off at 12 34 p m. Trophies displayed in Farmers Trust and Savings Bank lobby.
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Buffalo Center
Hillside
Wesley
Carlyle Gerzoma
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
School Registration Dates Set For August 16 and 17
Buffalo Center Junior and Senior High will hold pre school registration in the Senior High mathematics room on Wednesday and Thursday August 16 and 17 from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Students will receive schedules, rocket assignments, and pay fees. Fees include 10.00 football, 6.50 junior high, various workbook costs, student accident insurance priced at 4.50 to 4.00 by grade, and the new term begins Monday August 28.
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Buffalo Center
Don West
Tower Service Girls
West
Larson
Michael Callanan
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Callanan
Joss
School Board Election Set for Monday September 11
The Buffalo Center Community School District calls a school board election for September 11 to fill one three year director seat as Robert Bronleeve seeks reelection. Nomination petitions require ten signatures and must be filed with District Secretary Leona Van Have by August 22. Incumbent Carlyle Gerzema plans to seek reelection as district treasurer, with a two year term ending July 1, 1973.
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Buffalo Center Community
Robert Bronleeve
Leona van Have
Carlyle Gerzema
Robert Sapp Named Banking Promotion Leader in Eastbay
Hopert J. Sapp, former vice president and manager at Crocker Citizens National Bank in Oakland, has been named senior vice president and manager of the Eastbay region administration. He joined in 1904 after nineteen years in banking and will lead the new assignment while serving as president of the Oakland Downtown Property Owners Association. He is the son of Mrs. F. E. Sapp.
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Hopert J. Sapp
Crocker Citizens National Bank
Wic and Franklin
Oakland
California
Spa Eastbay Region
Sapp
Bank
New Address for Lt Neal Kiewiet at Fort Jackson
Lt Neal Kiewiet an executive officer at Fort Jackson South Carolina was home on leave and now has a new address D Co Ith Bn dh CST Bde USATCI Fort Jackson South Carolina 29207 Swen Larsen and Mr and Mrs Swen Larsen attended the wedding of Linda Pratt Edina Minnesota and Jon Oxenford Scranwuh Town at the Ames Methodist Church on Sunday August 6
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Neal K. Kiewiet
Neal Kiewilet
Fort Jackson
South
Caroline
South Carolina
Swen Larsen
Linda Pratt
Edina
Minnesota
Jon Oxenford
Scranwuh, Town
Ames
Abels Reappointed President of Farmers Cooperative Elevator
John Abels Jr. is named Board President after the 62nd annual meeting on August 7. Donald Ostermann remains Vice President and Harold Kethwick continues as Secretary Treasurer with Vern Fiderlick as manager. Doden and Kramaremeyer win new terms as directors. Doden defeats Askeland for another three years, Kramaremeyer begins first year after beating Aukes.
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Farmers Cooperative Elevator
John Abels, Jr
Donald Ostermann
Harold Kethwick
Vern Fiderlick
Johnny Doden
Kenneth Balvance
Markley Ennen
Dale Kramersmeléy
Doden
Koreen Askeland
Kramaremeyer
Ray Aukes
Widerlick
Fiderlick
Plan Letting of Bison Apartments II Contracts August 17
The Board of Directors for Bison Apartments I expects contracts let on Thursday August 17 for Buffalo Center's second apartment dwelling. Buffalo Center firms show interest. bids are due by 10:08 am. Plans and specs are available at Henry Holbauer's Timely Mission Nursing Home office.
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Bison Apartments I
Buffalo Center
Atth
Henry Holbauer
Timely Mission Nursing Home
Light turnout marks August 1 Winnebago primary results
In Winnebago County the August 1 primary drew 1,633 votes with 1,149 Republicans and 483 Democrats plus one Independent. Har ley Stipp won the Republican County Attorney nomination over Raymond Beebe by 254 votes, amid a county slate with Vera Peterson 1,095 Clerk of Courts and Henry Nelson 1,023 Auditor. Incumbent U S Senator Jack Miller led 933 to 150 for Ralph Locc t Arthur Neu 507 for Lieutenant Governor, and Paul Franzenburg defeated John Tapscott for Governor 311 to 148. Overall turnout was among the county's three lowest primaries.
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the Tribune
Winnebago County
Talihful
Harley Stipp
Raymond Beebe
Stipp
Vera Peterson
Audher Henry Nelson
Harry Levik
Terry Branstad
Jack Miller
United States
Ralph Lcott
Arthur Neu
William H Harbour
Agriculture
Robert H. Lounsberry
Neil H. Stadlman
Donald Wold
Elmer Leibrand
Paul Franzenburg
John Tapscott
Kenneth EB. Owen
James L. Murphy
No Objections School Board Approves Budget
The Buffalo Center Community Schools board approved the 1972 73 budget. Expenditures are estimated at 612000 for the 1973 tax year, up 8565 from last year a 15 percent rise. The faculty is complete with one new hire Michael Callanan assuming social studies and coaching duties.
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Buffalo Center
Irving Larson
Ken Joss
Board of Directors
To Be Honored At Lodge Meeting
K. H. Elman will be recognized for fifty years as a dues paying member of the Masonic Lodge. The ceremony occurs Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at the Masonic Temple and the public is invited to attend.
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K. H. Elman
Masonic Temple
Me. Elman
Masonic Lodge
Legion Sewing Meeting Scheduled for August 15
The American Legion Sewing group will meet Tuesday afternoon August 15 at 2 00 p m at Pauline Eisen s home with dinner served and Mary Radmaker as co hostess.
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Legion Sewing Meeting
American Legion
Pauline Eisen
Mary Radmaker
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