Cast Your Ballot Primary Election Tuesday September 3
Voters in Iowa proceed to the polls on Tuesday September 3 for the primary election with Buffalo Precinct voting at the Buffalo Center Fire Station from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Republican and Democrat ballots list several offices including governor and U.S. senator. Leading races feature C. E. Judd of Thompson against H. L. Ollenburg of Garner for State Senator Forty third District. Forest City's John Buren seeks another term in the State Senate against a Democrat, while county offices show Donald O. Wold running in the Democratic ticket to oppose Maurice Monson for Sheriff. Incumbent James T. Klein faces no primary challenger and will appear on the General Election ballot against Harold Mueller. A sample list of names to appear on Tuesday’s ballots follows.
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Iowa
Buffalo
Buffalo Center
Tuitipus Chdeas
Republica State
United States
Harold Hughes
Robert L. Nerelm
C. E. Judd
Thompson
H. L. Ollenburg
Garner
Forest City
John Buren
Buren
Donald 0. Wold
Lake Mills
Maurice Monson
Orville Silt
Henry F. Hofbauer
James T. Klein
Harold Mueller
Manly
Democratic Party State Offices Ballot List For Iowa
Voters select one candidate for U S Senator Harold Hughes or O Robert L. Nereim. For Governor Paul Franzenburg with running mates Frommelt Gilbert Reppert Ver Steffen. Secretary of State Robert R. Dodds. Auditor Donald J. Kelly. Treasurer John H. Cruise. Attorney General Hayes Johnston Walton. District Representative Third District John E. Van Eschen. Ballot presents party slate and choices.
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United States
Harold E. Hughes
O. Robert L. Nereim
Congress
John E. van Eschen
Campaign slate and travel notice in Ohio region
The item lists Republican candidates including for Secretary of Agriculture and state offices in Ohio. It notes individuals such as O James E Bromwell and William N Plymat among others and records a weekend trip by Mr and Mrs Ted Vera to Cleveland to visit Aunt and Uncle Arnald Rahmstock.
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Ted Vera
Cleveland
Ohio
Arnald Rahmstock
Lutheran Guest Day Planned at Bethlehem Church
Lutheran Guest Day will be held Wednesday afternoon September M at 2 00 pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Buffalo Center. All ladies of the community are invited to attend. Mrs Henrick Erickson missionary to South America will be the speaker for the afternoon. Attend Minnesota Fair Larry Gruss Arnie Gray and Greg Day spent the weekend from Saturday to Monday at the Minneapolis State Fair.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center
Henrick Erickson
Migeionary
South America
Minnesota
Larry Gruss
Arnie Gray
Greg Day
Minneapolis State Fair
School Director Filing Deadline at Buffalo Center
Two seats on the Buffalo Center Board of Directors are up for election on September 9. Local patrons must file nomination papers by 12:00 noon Friday August 30 to have names entered on the ballot. Incumbents Dr. James C. Moermond and Wallace Swanson are seeking re-election. treasurer Carlyle J. Gerzema also seeks another term. Aspirants must secure ten eligible district voters to qualify and file with district secretary Anton C. Rank before the deadline. Nain Lodge to meet Monday September 2 at 8:00 p.m.
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Buffalo Center
Anton C. Rank
Rank
James C. Moermond
Wallace Swanson
Carlyle J. Gerzema
Mr. Rank
Hoon Deat
Bison Footballers To Compete In Eight-Game State
Buffalo Center's Bison football team schedules an eight game season seven in the North Iowa Conference and one non conference. Home and away games alternate with sites at Forest City Britt Osage Lake Mills Belmond Garner and Northwood. opener and finale match Thompson Cubs and Lake Mills Bulldogs with a 12-12 last year. Varsity games begin at 200 pm with Monday or Friday home games for Freshmores, as freshmen schedule a six game slate.
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Buffalo Center
Bison
North Iowa
Thompson
UIC
Belmond
Northwood
Garner
Bison Field
Forest City
Britt
Osage
Lake Mills
Thompson Cubs
Lake Mills Bulldogs
Cubs
State Line
Mills
Freshmore
George Roth
Andjsity
Henry Heyer
Woden
Freshmores
Jessie George
Mason City
Mon- Sam Winter
Estherville
Bison Varsity
Forthwood
Garnet
Cooperative Oil Company Announces Dividend Day
The Cooperative Oil Company of Buffalo Center Lakota Swea City and Ledyard will host Dividend Day on Friday September 6 in Buffalo Center and Lakota. Manager Walter Anderson says checks totaling 16253.04 will be handed out with free coffee and doughnuts. If well received this will become an annual event.
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Cooperative Oil Company
Buffalo Center
Lakota
Swea City
Ledyard
Walter Anderson
Anderson
Cooparative
Special Meeting Series Features Rev Dick Mercado at First Baptist
Rev and Mrs Mercado of Phoenix plan ten days of special meetings at First Baptist Church from September 9 to 12. Mercado, president of the Mexican Gospel Mission, travels with wife and musicians, guiding gospel ministry and youth counseling. Evening services start 8:00 with 10:50 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Sunday. Public invited. Mike Day joins 5th Army Band in Illinois. Day, a 1962 Heelon High grad, son of Sioux City couple, earned a BFA from South Dakota in 1966 and taught instrumental music in Buffalo Center before enlisting in June 1968.
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Dick Mercado
Phoenix
Arizona
First Baptist Church
Mercado
United States
Mexico
Buffalo Center
Mike Day
5Th Army
Illinois
Michael Dennis Day
Heelon High School
US Army
Fifth US Army
Fort Sheridan
Arthur Thomas Day
Sioux City
Day
University of South Daakota
Army
Hospital Comm Embarks On Drive for Contributions
The Buffalo Center Hospital Commission launches a drive for contributions as local stores plan to close for Labor Day. Shoppers are advised to stock up this weekend while schools observe the holiday and the post office and rural routes suspend operation on Monday.
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Buffalo Center
Effort Cited In Support of Medicare Certification
A drive to raise $20,000 for Buffalo Center Area Hospital to meet Medicare certification requirements proceeds after analysis and negotiations with health officials. The plan funds sprinkler system doors flooring and other updates while owners upgrade windows kitchen furnace decor and records. The doctors will operate for five years with 20 percent of community investment forgiven annually and donations total $4,235 by August 28.
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Buffalo Center
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Buffalo Center Area Hospital
State Department of Health
Movers relocate to Buffalo Center home and farm transfer
On August 17 movers led by Mrs Jennie Ricks and family moved from a farm south of town to the former John Pink residence in Buffalo Center west section after a recent purchase. On August 24 Jennie’s daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Howard Michaelson moved to Jennie’s rented farm for the year. Thompson residents Mr and Mrs Robert Robinson and family and Mr and Mrs Lyle Patterson with families visited Saturday evening at the Junior Winter home.
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Jennie Ricks
Eddie
de Jores
Ronnie
Buffalo Center
John Pink
Jennie
Howard Michaelson
Robert Robinson
Thompson
Lyle Patterson
Junior Winter
Gary Peterson to Serve in Vietnam from Ft. Lewis
Gary Peterson, home on 90 day leave from Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, plans to report to Ft. Lewis, Washington, and then go to Vietnam. He travels with his mother Mrs T Peterson and family, who accompanied him to Minneapolis and stayed overnight with Terry Roland before departure.
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Gary Peterson
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
T. Peterson
Minneapolis
Ft. Lewis
Washington
Vietnam
Buffalo Center Names New High School Math and Fourth Grade Teachers
Buffalo Center Community Schools this week introduces new staff for the high school mathematics department and the fourth grade. New hires include Ervin Dorseth of Clarksfield, formerly with Elmore, and Theoline Quamme of Nerstrand, a Mankato State College graduate joining as fourth grade teacher.
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Buffalo Center
Tribune
Ervin Dorseth
Clarksfield
Minnesota
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter
Elmore
Theoline Quamme
Nerstrand
Mankato State
Dr James Moermond Opens Spirit Lake Clinic Practice
Dr James Moermond signs contract July 18 and joins four physicians at Spirit Lake Clinic Spirit Lake Town. He is a Buffalo Center native born with medical education from State University of Iowa and internship at Ram sey County Hospital He served in the Army 1964 1969 including Korea and Ft Riley Married Margaret Jacks in 1962 with two children James II and Marcia The family resides at 1001 Gary Street Spirit Lake.
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James Moermond
Spirit Lake Clinic
Spirit Lake
Town
James
James O. Moermond
Buffalo Center
ISU
Ames
College of Medicine
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Ramisey County Hospital
St. Paul
Minnesota
Army
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Korea
2Nd Infantry
Margaret Jacks
L. Y. Jacks
Omaha
Nebraska
James the II
Marcia
Gary St
Return From Three Weeks In Holland
Harm Shortenhaus and wife Mrs. Clarence Garst return with daughter and two grandsons Ike and Gary Garst after a three week trip to Holland with brief stops in Paris Brussels and London. They visited Harm's siblings families and toured several cities outlining a pleasant family reunion across Europe.
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Harm Shortenhaus
Clarence Garst
Ike
Gary Garst
Holland
Paris
Brussels
London
Harm
Miss Kathy Jutting Leaves for WAC Training
About 60 neighbors and friends gathered at Roland Jutting home for a farewell party for Kathy. She departed Thursday for Fort McClellan Alabama to begin basic training in the WACs.
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Roland Jutting Home
Kathy
Ft. McClellan
Alabama
WAC
School Merger Hearing Next Wednesday in Forest City
The joint Winnebago and Kossuth county school boards will meet Wednesday September 1 at 8:00 p.m. in the Winnebago County Court House Forest City to hear objectors to the Buffalo Center Lakota merger proposal. Objectors must file affidavits by noon September 4. If approved or a tie, the issue goes to district voters. opposition can appeal to the State Board of Education or higher court.
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Joint
Winnebago
Kossuth
Buffalo Center
Lakota
Winnebago County
Forest City
Hina
Kossuth County
A. M. Quintard
Ledyard
Swea City
Sentral
Burt
Titanka
State Board of Education
Quintard
Edwin Naumann
Volunteer Help Sought To Aid Shelterhouse Work
Vernon Hogar, chair of the Shelterhouse Committee, issued a plea for volunteers to assist at the new shelterhouse site. With the concrete floor and foundation near readiness, helpers are needed Thursday and Friday evenings and all day Saturday August 31. Call 562-2565 or 562-2586 to leave names and numbers for contact.
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Vernon Hogar
Hogard
Earl Woodcock Observes Birthday at Americana Nursing Home
Earl Woodcock is staying at Americana Nursing Home in Mason City Iowa. He will celebrate his 110th birthday this Friday August 30. Mail and cards should be sent to the Americana Nursing Home Mason City Iowa 50401.
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Earl Woodcock
Americana Nursing
Americana Nursing Home
Mason City
Towa
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Democrat Party
Paul Franzenburg
Andrew G. Frommelt
Edward G. Gilbert
Howard C. Reppert, JR
Vincent B. Steffen
Robert R. Dodds
Donald J. Kelly Oo
John H. Cruise
Secretary of Agriculture
Kenneth EB. Owen
James P. Hayes
Dan L. Johnston
Raymond. T. Walton
John L. Buren
Winnebago-Worth
Donald
Yold
Board of Supervisors
Justice of the Peace
Republican Party
James E. Bromwell
Dayton Country Man CO
William N. Plymat
David M. Stanley Qo
Robert K. Beck
Donald E. Johnson
Robert D. Ray
Donald Brown
Roger W. Jepsen
Max Milo Mills
Melvin D. Synhorst
Lloyd BR. Smith
Dale Awtry
Maurice E. Baringer
OL. B. Lippy
Richard C. Turner
R. Gross O
L. Ollenburg
Henry C. Nelson
Marguerite Christensen
Vera M. Peterson
Richard C. Ramsay
Orville K. Sill
KK. H. Elman
V.F.W
V.E.W
Leatha Egesdal
Ferne Wessels
Hattie Kroeze
Mable Wamsley
Pauline Wilson
Nain Lodge
Nain Lodge No
Af&am
Kevin Whipple
Mrs
Thea Albers
Medicare
Harm Harrs
John H. Boyken
Harms
Sheila Murra
George Hanson
Ben H. Geerdes
Amos Wempen
Don Koispel
Tillie Schaefer
Jane Hofbauer
Fred Christ
Tom Bosma, Jr
Bert Iverson
Julius Eastgold
Dean Thorland
Alvin Winter
Gary Peterson iTo
Kathy Jutting
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