Folk Duet at Iowa State Fair Features Jeff and Jean Ho
Jeff Nissen of Forest City and Miss Jean Johnson of Buffalo Center appear as a Folk Duet at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday August 18. They auditioned for KRNT-TV Bill Riley Talent Search and will compete amid sixteen acts daily with five advancing to semi finals. Judges may award six 100 prizes plus a new 1968 Ford Mustang for top recognition. Jeff and Jean have performed in Clear Lake, Forest City, and Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Nissen
Forest City
Jean Johnson
Buffalo Center
Bill Riley
Krnt-Tv
Aft
Jeff
Jean
Clear Lake
Mason City
Hearing Set on Buffalo Center Lakota School Merger Objections
A public hearing on the proposed merger of Buffalo Center and Lakota school systems is scheduled for September 4 at 8 00 p m in the Winnebago County courthouse Forest City. Written objections with signed affidavits must be in the superintendent's office by noon September 4. The joint boards will rule within fifteen days after the hearing and establish district boundaries. The affected townships include Lincoln Eden Buffalo King Grant Linden in Winnebago and Hebron Lincoln Ledyard Ramsey and German in Kossuth. Six director districts would be created with specific township representations across the two counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Lakota
Winnebago County
S. T. Tweed
Forest City
Lincoln
Eden
Buffalo
King
Grant and
Linden
Kossuth County
Hebron
Ledyard
Ramsey
German
King, Eden
Lincoln Township
Kossuth
Grant and Linden
Winnebago
Died as Result Of Injuries In Two Car Crash
Cheryl Liverca an 18 year old Buffalo Center graduate died from injuries after a two car crash north of Armstrong Friday night August 1948. Tim Berschman 19 and Vickie Vegge 16 were hurt along with Don Haisman 19. Henry Wolff 71 from Fairmont Minnesota drove the other car. Rescue workers pulled four teenagers from the burning Buffalo Center car. Liverca died around 1130 p.m. Funeral set at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Armstrong
Cheryl Liverca
Robert Liverca
Mise Tiveron
Tim Berschman
Vickie Vegge
Don Haisman
Emmet County
Berschman Auto
Henry Wolff
Fairmont
Minnesota
Wolff
Fairmont Hospital
James Ott
Dwight Simpson
Anthony Albert
Algana
Hugh Allen
Estherville
Fair
Bill Haisman
Miss Liverca
Cheryl
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Does Njus
West Cemetery
Rake
Terry Klewlet
Keith Blerle
Bih Limberg
John Holland
Randy Elwood
Mark Nelson
Kathy
Mark
Mildred Liverca
Celia Skaare
Henry Walff
Bison Footballers To Begin Practice Tuesday August 20
Buffalo Center coach Claude Post starts his second year guiding the Bison with about sixty players reporting for the 1968 season. Eleven returning lettermen include eight seniors and five juniors from a 4 3 1 team, with initial practices and pads scheduled across late August as times may shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bison
Claude Post
Buffalo Center
Post
Iowa
Bisongridders
Thompson
Buffalo
Pada
NIC
Faculty Begin 1968 69 Term At Buffalo Center Schools
Buffalo Center Community Schools start the 1968 69 term on August 28 with Irving Larson announcing a full faculty plus five new teachers. Students in grades 7 12 register August 21 22 to pay fees and receive schedules and lockers. Fees include registration towel gym suit football workbook and meal tickets. Pre registration is urged for out of town students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center Community
Irving Larson
Larson
Buffalo Center
Merlyn Thorson
St. Ansgar
Keith D. Peterson
Aurelia
Jean Bjorklund
Goldfield
Ervin Dorseth
Clarksfield
Minnesota
Theoline Quamme
Kenyon
New Bookkeeper At Coop Oil In Buffalo Center
Ellen Betels has accepted a position as bookkeeper at Cooper ative Oil Company in Buffalo Center and started her new duties Monday, August 5. Ellen is a 1968 graduate of Buffalo Center Community School and took a refresher course at Mankato Commercial College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Betels
Cooperative Oil Company
Buffalo Center
Ellen
Buffalo Center Community School
Mankato Commercial College
Gamble showing draws local attendees in Mankato
Mr and Mrs Mel Leibrand along with Daryl Scott and Marlyn Hassebroek attended a Gamble showing at the Viking Motel in Mankato Minnesota. Attend Church Tals Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Leibrand
Daryl
Scott
Marlyn Hassebroek
Viking
Mankato
Minnesota
Legion Installs Officers For Memorial Flag Legion Post
Ten members of American Legion Post 21 met on Thursday August to install officers for the new year. Justice Sullivan led installation ceremonies as Burt Weaver welcomed praise for past support. A new flag was presented by Mrs. Mae Steinberg in memory of Ben Pomeroy for the flag committee. Membership reached 46 paid, with several new dues bringing total to 73. names listed include Walter G. Anderson and many others. John R. Winter adjourned with benediction. lunch followed. Also reported are a new service address for EM3 Alan Wubben and a weekend visit from Vern Ostrander of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post 21
American Legion
Justice Sullivan
Burt Weaver
Weaver
Post
Rollin Kiewicr
Justica Suliivan
Mae Steinberg
Ben Pomeroy
Legion Memorial
Walter G. Anderson
Robert Blomster
Ben Burma
Wm. Custard
Andrew Everding
Britt
Harold Hofhaver
Ralph Honken
Melvin Leibrand
Roy Morgan
Tucson
Arizona
Ray Smith
Vincent Steinberg
John R. Winter
Earl Woodcock
Fred Westendorf
Lake Mills
George Heyer
Bob Weaver
Dick Weaver
John Eig
Henry Harris
Lindy Quaine
Henry Lentz
Julian Peterson
Robert Edwards
Bill Becker
Homer Ankeny
John Furst
Cliff Winter
Mason City
Roy Fisk
Green Clover Worms Found In NIAD Soybeans
ISU Extension Leader Dale Studt says green clover worms are present in most NIAD area soybean fields. Worms are light green with white side stripes. sizes vary and 6 to 8 worms per foot were found in examined fields. Spraying unlikely needed now though monitoring for two weeks is advised. if counts reach 20 per foot, damage may occur. Chemicals Toxaphene and Sevin recommended at 1 percent pounds per acre if spraying is necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niad
Dale Studt
ISU
Studt
Air Force Veteran to Enter Omaha Auto Mechanics Program
Mr and Mrs Raymond Meinders and family of Alamogordo New Mexico visited relatives here as Mr Meinders prepares to leave the Air Force after 20 years of service. He will be discharged August 31 and has enrolled in the University Trade School in Omaha Nebraska to study Auto Mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Meinders
Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo
New Mexico
George Meinders
Meinders
Air Force
University Trade School
Omaha
Nebraska
Two Deaths In Family Within A Few Hours
Mrs. Ray Mitchell learned of two deaths in her Britt family within hours. Aunt Mrs. Herman Krull, 72, died Monday night at 9 and sister Mrs. Floyd Dingman, 70, died early Tuesday. Krull services were August 9 at 1 p.m. at United Methodist Church Britt with burial there. Dingman services were August 10 at 2 p.m. at United Methodist Church Britt with burial in a Woden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mitchell
Herman Krull
Britt
Floyd Dingman
United Methodist
Dingman
United Methodist Church
Woden
Bowling Assn Sets League Play Schedule With 32 Teams
The August 7 meeting of the Men’s City Association of Bowling led by Buffalo Lanes owner Dan Anderson to a 1 week schedule starting Tuesday August 21. Thirty-two teams are slated with eight on Tuesday eight on Wednesday and sixteen on Thursday. Harold Kettwick serves as president Pete Wessels vice president and Lee Griffin secretary. About 125 bowlers are in the three leagues. Mixed Doubles and Classic Leagues meetings are planned and openings remain for a full schedule. Date of meetings will be announced soon. Mrs Jake Winter Tommy Winter and Robert Patterson left Minneapolis August 1 for Portland Oregon to visit Mr and Mrs Lyle Patterson and family returning home by train Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Jake Winter
Tommy Winter
Robert Patterson
Minneapolis
Portland
Oregon
Lyle Patterson
Winnebago Denies Union Drive in Forest City Vote
Winnebago Industries workers in Forest City rejected joining the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, AFL CIO. In the ballot election held Thursday, 122 voted for unionization while 39 opposed, a clear defeat for union organizers and a boost for employee relations at the local plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union
AFL
Winnebago Industries
Forest City
Arthur Donnelly Admitted to Minnesota Veterans Hospital
Arthur Bud Donnelly son of Mr and Mrs Pat Donnelly was admitted to the Veterans Hospital at St Paul Minnesota for treatment on August 6 His address is Arthur Bud Donnelly Veterans Hospital Fort Snelling 54th Street 4th Avenue South Building 3 Ward 92 St Paul Minnesota Ba100
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Donnelly
Minnesota
Vets Hospital
Arthur
Bud) Donnelly
Pat Donnelly
Veterans Hospital
St. Paul
Arthur Bud Donnelly
Fort Snelling
54Th Street
4Th Avenue South
O. E. S. Plans Special Initiation Meeting Tonight
The O E S will hold a special initiation meeting Thursday evening August 15 at o o clock at Masonic Temple Buffalo Center Town. All members urged to attend per Tribune Want Ada four cents a word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeff and
Jean Ho
Cheryl Liverea
Liverca
Buffalo Center School
Robert Sinclair
Joseph Angstman
Pamela Angstmat
Marilyn Bargman
Jena Bjarkland
Ervin Doteeth
Herbert Ferrow
Paul Fogarty
Lester Jenkins
Kenneth Joss
Edward Kelly
Loren Larson
Rene McMahon
Carol Meyer
Wayne Nattress
Mary Gien
Paul Otto
Keith Peterson
Dean Pilgrim
Claude Past
William Prochaska
Ass't
Frances Serhagt
Fanna Albers
Stanley van Pearsem
Lucille Larson
Dorothy Norstrud
Jeanette Neuman
Thealine Quamme
Jean Fet
Prin
Carrol van
Hove
dJohnnie Doden
J. C
Burma
Coop Oil
Main
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Gene Black
Elmer Leibrand
Farmers Cooperative
T. E. Ibberson Company
Legion
Alan Wubben
John S. Wubben
Alan
San Francisco
Calif
Vern Ostrander
Iowa City
Les Ostrander
Marvin Weaver
Jeff Abels
Randy O’connor
Donald O'Connor
Ted Feldick
Bowling Ass’n. Met
Tribune
Ada
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