Night Swim Meet Draws Large Crowd at Local Pool
An evening of diving and novelty events on August 20 drew a large crowd. Winners span multiple age groups with LaDonna Steffensen and Greg Quaine among top finishers in age divisions, plus notable relay and underwater distance results for girls and boys from 7 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io Confer
LaDonna Steffensen
Smith
Tebbie Ennen
van Rush
Billy Ties
Stytes
Lenaths
Greg Quaine
Stevelko
Vern Ostrander
Widsh
Diane Ennen
Barbara
Mary Beth Smith
Paul
Steffensen
Jim
Glenn Ostrander
Bhetiat Murra
Martha
Ton
Lauri Wessels
Ike Garst
Randy Bert
Gary Garst
Mery Wirtjes
Evie Peo
Martha Johnson
Iving
Fatll Steffensen
al Rip
Steve Rush
Jim Heir
Larnie Skilbred
Local Youth Named to Iowa Farm Youth Tour 1982
Gary Gerzema son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Gerzema of Grant township will participate in the 1982 Iowa Farm Youth Tour leaving Des Moines August 2 for a five day tour of Iowa industry. His 4-H record with swine forestry climatology woodworking and demonstration work earned the selection. County records are submitted by Winnebago Extension Director BR W Anderson to state awards panel. About 75 youths from 4-H FFA Farm Bureau and others are chosen annually to tour state industries under Iowa Development Commission sponsorship in its 13th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Gerzema
Alvin Gerzema
Grant Township
Iowa Farm
Des Moines
Iowa
Gary
BR. W. Anderson
Winnebago
FPA
Farm Bureau
Iowa Development Commission
Marriage Licenses and Legal Notices From County Clerk
Marriage licenses issued include Curtis B. Peterson and Helen Anderson 22 and 28, A Gustafson 22 and In Lee Bartleson 21, plus others. Divorces filed in district court detail Cruel and Inhuman Treatment claims. custody disputes loom. Debates over property division and probate filings note real estate actions and administrator appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Peterson
Am. Perry
Ruthen
Curtis B. Peterson
Helen Anderson
A. Gustafson
Lee .Bartleson
E. Stohr
Peeings
District
Janet K. Stohr
Buffalo
Flo
Underbalke
Alida Bakke
G. J
Bernice M. Sabin
Deis
Rake
Uff
Setlon
Jenes Verieze
Vrieze
Jennie Vrieze
Ed Weyerhauser Co
Vold
Ind
Thompson
Hancock County
Winnerwunty
Harm Vrieze
Finnebago County
Harm Wrieze
Gus Weao
Fratornty C. Severson
Forest City
Felale
Sever G Severson
Fed
American Legion Meets Tonight at City Hall Club Rooms
Winnebago Post No. 21 of the American Legion will hold its next regular meeting at City Hall club rooms at 8:00 pm tonight, Thursday, August 22, with a note on a time change and important business on post remodelling and membership. John Ennen to serve lunch. Visitors at the Iowa State Fair include Gary Steinberg Verlyn Ubben and Allan Wubben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bue
Winnebago County
Lake Mills
Hassebroek
Winnebago Post No. 21
American Legion
City Hall
John Ennen
Mrs. George Jutting Dies. Rites Friday at Congregational
Mrs. George Elizabeth Jutting dies Tuesday evening at Buffalo Center Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, August 23 at 2:00 pm at the Congregational Church. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery. Winter Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
George
Elizabeth) Jutting
Buffalo Center Hospital
Graceland Cemetery
Adults Farmers Night Classes Schedule Set
The Adult Farmer Class Council met with Vocational Agriculture Instructor Ron Nelson on Monday night August 19 to plan the coming year. Meeting dates are November 20 27 December 4 11 18 January 4 15 22 29 and February 5 with a class tour possibly later. Classes run from 8 to 10 pm in the Buffalo Center Community School Vocational Agriculture room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Nelson
Buffalo Center
Mr. Nelson
von Ag
Clyde Steffensen
Chuck Murray
Jim Goetz
Markley Ennen
Grant Ostrander
Harold Kettwick
Ken Balyance
Wallace Swanson
Arnold Hippen
Tollagson Rites Set at Thompson
Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Tollagson will be held Thursday at 2 00 p m at Bethany Lutheran Church in Thompson with Rev Vernon Tweet officiating. She was born in Rake in 1882 and died Monday August 19 at 80 years 10 months 23 days at Cox Nursing Home Lake Mills where she had been a patient since last November. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Tollagson
Bethany Lutheran Church
Thompson
Vernon
St Rake
Cox Nursing Home
Lake Mills
Rose Hill Cemetery
New Address for Pvt David DeVries Stationed in Korea
Mr and Mrs Gerald DeVries learn their son Pvt David M DeVries AB 55755950 Ist Tet Acq Ba 25th FA Korea APO 2 San Francisco California has a new permanent address at the unit in Korea awaiting shipment home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald DeVries
David
Koves
David M. DeVries
F.A
Korea
APO 2
San Francisco
Calif
Faculty Complete For 1963 1964 School Year Buffalo Center
The Buffalo Center Community School opens August 28 at 8:45 a.m. with Supt. Irving Larson beginning his 16th year and Anton Netusil returning as principal. New staff include William Prachaska as Basketball Coach and Junior High Science, Janet Prachaska homemaking, Ronald Nelson as Vocational Agriculture, Janola Dreesen as Vocational Homemaking, Darrell Holtz as Spanish instructor, and Robert Yauck as Football and Track coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Irving Larson
Anton Netusil
William Prachaska
Protivin
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Janet Prachaska
Lime Springs
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Nelson
Humboldt
Iowa State University
Janola Dreesen
Sibley
Darrell Holtz
Little Cedar
Iowa
Marion College
Marion
Indiana
Moravia
Robert Yauck
Yauck
University of Iowa
Forrest Eyashevski
James McGowan
Renwick
Luther College
Decorah
Wille
Joan Schmitze
Mankato
Minnesota
Mankato State College
Carlene Matern
Garner
Iowa State College of Iowa
Roger Haburn
Spencer
Baburn
Washta
Lows
Westmar College
LeMars
Town
Lester Jenkins
Frances Serhagl
Fanna Albers
Dorothy Norstrud
Jeanette Neuman
Entenna Russ
Marilyn Severson
Jean Ferrow
Frances Deimant
Frances DeVries
Claire Rustemeir
Irene Lande
Oresa (Skogen) Vahnke
Marjorie Costigan
Sandra van Hove
Retired Missionary to Speak at Congs Church
Rev. Leonard Buyse, retired missionary to the Congo, will speak at the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center on Thursday evening August 22. He and his wife, now in Florida, are traveling in the area and will show slides on mission work during tonight's service. Neighbors are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Buyse
Congo
First Congregational Church
Buffalo Center
Buyse
Florida
Boyse
Buffalo Center Bowling Association to Elect Officers
The annual Buffalo Center City Bowling Association meeting will be held Friday evening August 23. Election of officers is to be conducted during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Assoc
Buffalo Center City Bowling Association
RLRA Judging Teams Busy at North Iowa Fair
A Bison FFA judging team with Robert Steenbleck Randy Jutting George Anderson and Dennis Swanson placed sixth in the live stock judging contest among sixteen teams at the North Iowa Fair East Pridey. Steenblock was sixth overall among individuals. A second team led by Henry Dohlman Don Steenblock and Gary Gerzema with alternates Mark Edwards and Dave Steinberg will join their instructor Mr. Nelson at the Iowa State Fair for the judging contests. The event selects state champions for livestock and meats to advance to a national competition later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Steenbleck
Randy Jutting
George Anderson
Dennis Swanson
Bison F.F.A
Robert Steenblock
Henry Dohlman
Don Steenblock
Gary Gerzema
Mark Edwards J
Dave Steinberg
Mr. Nelson
Ite
FAA
Iowa Meat Packing’ Company
Large Turnout for Football Practice at School House
A large turnout of boys attended physical examinations Monday night at the school house marking the start of football season. Most players are reported in good shape and ready to begin practice under new coach Robert Yauck. The Tribune joins the community in wishing a successful season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Yauck
the Tribune
Blue Ribbon Winners Highlight Winnebago 4-H Contest
The Buffalo Center Tribune reports Winnebago County junior 4-H clubs dominated with blue ribbons as Grant Go-Getters Swanson and Kieth Bil were junior champions bound for Clay County Fair in September. Buffalo Buddies demonstrations covered lifting and carrying, keeping guns clean and safe litter bags, and drawer tips, while Ivan Lappin praised the lineup as one of the best he judged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Brian Yeu
Grant
Uke Garst
Dean Ostrander
Buffalo Buddies Club
Gary Garst
David Ostrander
Dean Gerzema
Ronnie Swanson
Grant Go
Buffalo Center Tribune
Buffalo Center
Tribune
Mrs A Schutter Joins Christmas Seal Campaign Committee
Mrs Art Schutter, former representative director of Winnebago County Tuberculosis and Health Association, accepts a seat on the Christmas Seal Campaign Advisory Committee for 1563-64. The group met August 6 at Des Moines state headquarters and may reconvene as work demands. Mrs Nita Nolin leads the campaign division coordinating with the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Schutter
Winnebago County
Timely Mission Nursing Home Fund Grows
Contributions listed bring the August 16 1963 total to 49324 30. Names include John Pink Fred Wabben Wilvert Jack Steinberg John Gerzema Klaas Risive Robert Wameley Fannie Risins Robert Bunkofske Jr Henry Dollman Ed Bosma Jim Murra m Jurgens Willis Murra Curt Bashans Ted Feldick Mabel and Clara Osland Albert Yegge Anna Gjerstad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timely Mission Nursing Home Fund
John Pink
Fred Wabben Wilvert
Jack Steinberg
John Gerzema
Klaas Risive
Robert Wameley Fannie Risins
Robert Bunkofske, Jr
Henry Dollman
Ed Bosma
Jim Murram
Jurgens
Willis Murra
Curt Bashans
Ted Feldick
Mabel and
Clara Osland
Albert Yegge
Anna Gjerstad
Methodist Circles To Meet Today In Church And Homes
The Grace Circle of the Methodist Church will meet Thursday afternoon at the church with Dena Wentworth and Annie Meyering as hostesses. The devotions and lesson will be given by Jessie Matson and Ruby James. The Esther Circle will meet at Lottie Steinberg's home with Qudie Hotels as co-hostess. Tillie Schafer and Velma Waage are in charge of devotions and the lesson. Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Keefe were dinner guests at the Miller Roskamp home in Waterloo. Michael Roskamp accompanied them home. On Monday Mrs. Roskamp and Lori arrived to spend a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Circle
Methodist Church
Dena Wentworth
Annie Meyering
Jessie Matson
Ruby James
Esther
Lottie Steinberg
Qudie Hotels
Tillie Schafer
Velma Waage
Dan O'Keefe
Miller Roskamp
Waterloo
Michael Roskamp
Free Gate Fair At Fairmont Opens August in Minnesota
Martin County's 68th free gate fair runs August 2 to August 25 in Fairmont Minnesota. Church and organization stands serve noted foods. A new industrial building houses educational and industrial exhibits. The 1963 flower show fills a building with biannual flower changes. Machinery hill is flood lit for night viewing. Saturday features the Minnesota Championship Trottor Pulling Contest with 725 dollars in cash prizes and state contest qualification for class winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin County
Fairmont
Minnesota
Posture Twist exhibitor earns red at North Iowa Fair
Winnebago county 4-H club Trode Nodland of Grant Gleaners presented Posture Twist at Mason City fair earning a red ribbon. Clothing exhibits from the county won three blue ribbons, one red and one white. first year district home economics entries. Exhibits selected by clothing judge at Winnebago Junior Show with entrants and placings: Skirt Martha Johnson Buffalo Boosterettes blue. Blouse Pat Steffensen Newton Neighbors red. Play Clothes Trade Nodland Grant Gleaners white. Dress Cheryl Lehman King TN.T blue. Dress Cheryl Solomonson Norway Nightingales blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Trode Nodland
Grant Gleaners
Mason City
Mary Jane Holland
County Extension Home Economist
Martha Johnson
Buffalo Boosterettes
Pat Steffensen
Newton Neighbors
Trade Nodland
Cheryl Lehman
King Tn.t
Cheryl Solomonson
Norway Nightingales
School Nurse Attends Course in Anatomy and Physiology
Mrs Marjorie Costigan RN Buffalo Center Community School Nurse and assistant Winnebago County Health Nurse attended a two week public course on anatomy and physiology held in Ames from August 1 to 14. The training was offered to public health nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Costigan
Costigan
Buffalo Center
Winnebago County
Students Urged to Register This Week at School
High School Principal Mr Anton Netusis reminds grades seven through twelve to register this week. Several students may register Thursday or Friday. The notice mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson to the Dan O Keefe home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Netusis
Floyd Johnson
Roxie
Jackie
Dan O'Keefe
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Rge
Heal Estate
County Recorder
Heath
Jerome W
Y. Halvorson
Frowick
Eugene R. Marganet Adams
Emory J
Forest City Home Herp
Carol Sue Boyken
Heim
California
John W. Boyken
Anahelin Public School
Gary Steinberg
Verlyn Ubben
Allan Wubben
Winnebagg
Phyllis, Johnson
Bruce
Anderson
Bernice Benson
Earl Murray
Roger Thompson
Marlin Fla
Leland Everett Leach
Marjorie Hall
Mito Laekore
Marilyn Tweeten
Bertha Hauge
Norma Quame
Clara Sunde
Forest City Co
B. Olson
Josephine Hodtake
Len Frazier -Thompson
Marie Thorvills
Alvin Strand
Glenn Olson
Rake Ruth Martinson Leland
Ayna Olson
Eileen Woodcodls
Fern Hawaii
Thompson Orville Knutson
Mabel Wold
Ruth Hibbs
Buffalo Center Community School
Cong's
RLRA
A. Schutter
Art Schutier
Nursing Home Fund
Methodist
North Iowa
Sandra
Becky
Barnes
WHS
Main Street
Ellen DeVries
Jeanette Sheimo
Fertile Whon
Johnson
Linda Black
Cheyenne
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