Helen S Olson Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Helen S Olson of Thompson marks her 100th birthday on August 24 2011. Born in Roland IA to Joseph and Marie Helland she lived around Thompson after marriage to Theodore Olson. She raised five children and enjoyed genealogy and quilt making with Bethany Lutheran quilters.
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Helen S. Olson
Thompson
Helen
Roland
Joseph
Marie Helland
Theodore
Ted) Olson
Roland- McCallsburg
Janice Mathenia
Paris
Sandra Peterson
Harlan Olson
Buchanan
Evonne Kouba
Leon
Rod Olson
Gamer
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ted
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Notes August 1 2011
VFW Auxiliary Post 4824 met at the library on August 1, 2011 at 9 30 a.m. Nine members attended. Delores G was hostess with President Phyllis Bierle opening. Chaplain Deloris S read the opening prayer. Eleanor M read the Patriotic Instructions. The Pledge to the Flag was recited. Secretary and Treasurer reports were read and filed for audit. No bills or correspondence. Evelyn W reported a Veterans Supper on November 13. Phyllis reported a bank savings account. motion to close passed. General Orders read. Bea S said 100 percent membership by September 30 could earn 75.00. Grave marker needs noted. motion to order six grave markers carried. Ben S moved to pay district dues for each member. motion passed. Application for the treasurer’s bond was sent in for 15.00. Closing prayer by Deloris S. Meeting adjourned to September 12 with Deloris S to hostess. Secretary Deloris Steffensen
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VEW
VFW
Delores G
Phyllis Bierle
Deloris S
Eleanor M
Evelyn W
Phyllis
Bea S
Ben S
Eleanor
Deloris S. Will
Deloris Steffensen
Christian Woman's Club meets in Buffalo Center
The Christian Woman's Club will meet Wednesday August 31 at 9 30 a m at First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center. This will be the September meeting and all ladies are invited. Carol Aukes will present Pictures from Africa with Sandy Carlson as speaker and Marlys Andersen providing music. Kate Dunn bride to be of John Davids IV hosts an open house bridal shower August 27 1 00 to 3 30 p m at Drivers Choice in Buffalo Center.
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Christian Woman’s Club
First Reformed
WCTA Announces Director Candidates for 2011 Slate
The WCTA Nominating Committee filed the 2011 ballot slate for expiring director terms. Julie Fiske and Curtis Hansey of Emmons along with Jey Duverson of Fertile and Randy Oswald of Hanlontown were chosen. The annual meeting is September 22 at 6 30 p m in Lake Mills High School gym with ballots mail or in person voting.
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Inewinnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
WCTA
Julie Fiske
Emmons
Jerry Duverson
Fertile
Kenneth Lamping
Dale Yost
Alvin Thompson
Curtis Evans
Mark Kragel
Raymond Jordan
Curtis Hansey
Jey Duverson
Randy Oswald
Hanlontown
Lake Mills High School
BCHS Class of 61 Holds 50 Year Reunion at Branding Iron
The Buffalo Center Class of 1961 marked its 50th reunion on Saturday August 13 at the Branding Iron in Thompson with 26 members present. A social hour, dinner, short program, and lively reminiscing followed. Letters from alumni across the country were read and planning for the 2014 reunion was assigned to Marc Jensvold and Carolyn Jacobson.
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Marc Jensvold
Ray Schutter
Terry Heitland
Dave Vegge
Janeane Hanna
Marvel Grimes
Rozzy Ryerson
Dona Mitchel
Glenn Tjaden
Shirley Gray
Judy Johnson
Carolyn Limberg
Kay Ferrow
Marlene Boyken
Dorothy Jordahl
Russell Roth
Larry Tapper
Arlyn Olson
Leah Orthel
Judy Heitland
Dennis Bosma
Cindy Eisenmann
Russell Meyering
Harold Voortman
Kendal Drake
Robert Haccahroak
Buffalo Center
Branding Iron
Thompson
Ronald DeVries
Bernalillo
David Steenblock
Carlisle
Carolyn Schmidt Thomson
Sioux Falls
Donald Hanson
Dee Ann
Nelson) Hassebrock
Catherine Shortenhaus
Mae Nelson
Janice (Dolman) Amdorfer
Beverly Cushman
Carolyn (Limberg) Jacobson
Rusty
Thelma Meyering
Dorothy (Jordahl
2011 Ennen Family Reunion at Lions Park Buffalo Center
The 2011 Ennen family reunion took place Sunday August 14 at Lion's Park in Buffalo Center with a noon potluck and games for children. Six servicemen attended to honor military contributions and about 33 people joined the gathering, including listed attendees from Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. The event noted next reunion for August 12, 2012.
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Ennen
Lion’s Park
Buffalo Center
Shari Smith
Kristin
Bill
Landon
Lauren Olson
Indianola
Ken Pfile
Wanda Smith
Mt. Horeb
Markley
Jeanette Ennen
Gary
Kathy Dierks
Jon
Bethany
Garrison Dierks
Mankato
Rex
Kim Ennen
Dave
Deanna Ennen
Forest City
Ross Ennen
Ames
Joice
Michael Forster
Gavin
Ava
Brock Rodning
Fairmont
Norman
Delores Benning
Hampton
Jerry Hunt
Johnston
Don
Betty Kramer
Owatonna
Arlys
John Leitzen
Byron
Monarch Tagging at Thorpe Park Event in Winnebago County
Winnebago County Conservation Board hosts its annual monarch tagging evening at Thorpe Park shelter on Friday September 2 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. The free event requires no preregistration and welcomes all ages. A 6:00 p.m. intro presentation covers monarch migration and tagging, with tagging and netting from 6:30 to 7:50 p.m. Participants may bring their own monarchs or nets. For details contact Lisa Ralls at 641-565-3390 or Iralls winnebagoceb.com.
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Winnebago
Lisa Ralls
Winnebago County
Winnebagoceb.com
North Iowa School Lunch Menu Week Partial Dates
The notice outlines daily meals for North Iowa students from Monday August 29 to Friday September 2. It lists breakfast and lunch options including cereal with fruit, walking tacos, BBQ chicken, sloppy Joe, baked chicken, spaghetti, and sides such as beans, corn, fries, fruit, and bread.
Cassie and Ryan Frerichs Host Open House Baby Shower
Cassie and Ryan Frerichs will be guests of honor at an Open House Baby Shower on Saturday August 27 from 12 00 to 4 00 p m at the Lions Park Shelter House in Buffalo Center. Family and friends are invited to join the celebration. The couple is registered at Target.
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Cassie
Ryan Frerichs
Lions Park Shelter House
Buffalo Center
Target
Penning Graduates From Kirkwood Firefighter Program
Jordan Penning of Buffalo Center earned an Entry Level Firefighter degree at Kirkwood College during the May 14 commencement. About 2,000 students formed the 44th Kirkwood graduating class of 2010 2011, ages 14 to 74, from 76 Iowa counties, 19 states, and 24 other nations.
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Jordan Penning
Buffalo Center
Kirkwood College
Kirkwood
Iowa
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