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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

5

Balanced corn production aids stock farmers

Farmers at AAA meetings in Leeland Scarville and Lake Mills heard that balancing corn production and acreage adjustments will stabilize prices and supplies, aiding livestock feeders. They warned that low grain prices trigger overexpansion of livestock and price collapse, urging feeders to balance supplies. Additional notes mention local shopping and holiday greetings at John & Jerry's Hardware and Kiewiet family holiday travels and teaching activities, with Christmas photo offers from J C Dolen in Buffalo Center.

AAA Leland Scarville Lake Mills Buffalo Center Thompson

Advertising Value of Newspaper Ads in 1938 Auto Sales

A July 1938 ad campaign boosted one car company’s new car sales to 51,071, far above the June/July trend. Used car sales rose to 135,669, cutting inventories by more than 17,000 units. The campaign’s success reinforced newspaper advertising as first choice for dealers.

Buffalo Center Third Grade Spelling Perfection

Third grade pupils Paul Dickie v Markley Shir ley Jerry Donald G Virginia Doris Jimmie L Bobby Jimmy J Marie Phyllis Robert Max Donald June T Myrna Richard Alvin Dickie W LeRoy Juanita Dwight achieved a perfect spelling paper in Buffalo Center School Notes.

Paul Dickie v Markley Shirley Jerry Donald G Virginia Doris Jimmie L Bobby Jimmy J Marie Phyllis Robert Max Donald June T Myrna Richard Alvin Dickie W LeRoy Juanita Dwight

Christmas Seals Drive in Third Grade and Holiday Plans

The third grade leads in Christmas Seals sales with Dickie Dieu, Paul Bond, Billy DeVries, and Shirley Feldick among top sellers. Classes discuss geography, Christmas programs, and decorations while preparing readings and songs. Teachers note absences and a Thanksgiving party as students study Great Britain, France, and the arid Bedouin world.

Lers Dickie Dieu Paul Bond Billy DeVries Shirley Feldick Elsie Knutson Jone

Band to form large B C with seating in balcony

The band will be seated so their blue and white uniforms form a large B C as they perform from the balcony. Several players including Schmidt Sapp Harms DeVries Leats and Mark Sapp are unable to play due to team commitments. In the Christmas Seal drive the fifth grade leads with 850 seals sold, a position held since sales began. two years ago they were top sellers as third graders. The Junior Auxiliary meets Saturday afternoon in December at Jeanette Ennen’s home. juniors wishing to attend should call Mrs G A Carman.

Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean Sea Ronald Yahnke Leona Drake Darlene Elliott Merlyn Elman Luetta Folkerts Geraldine Gerdes Doris Goodnight Idris Jutting Barbara Jean Koppen Walton Kroeze Elizabeth Miller Lillian Rank Barbara Lou Slaba Betty Smith Lorraine Winkleman Junior Winter Richard Winter B.C Forrest Schmidt Robert Sapp Merle Harms Jack DeVries Norman Leats Mark Sapp Jeanette Ennen G. A. Carman

A. Wilson Discovers Peculiar Shaped Cookie

A. Wilson found a peculiarly shaped cookie in a box of cookies last week. The odd bake, seen among ordinary treats, sparked curiosity about its origin and meaning.

T. A. Wilson

Home definition and town trade pitch with quotes

A compact advertorial dialogue defines home as a place to scratch where it itches and urges local trade to boost the town. It promotes Zonolite insulation, storm windows, and discounted Dixie Ga Kentucky Bl Iowa cars with specific prices and asks readers for orders. A humorous wife husband exchange closes the piece with a flirtation joke.

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John & Jerry’s Hardware Charlotte Kiewier Orient Wm. Kiewiet Henry Jake Vernon Kiewiet Lillian Gwendolyn Kiewiet Des Moines Jake Kiewiet Lillian Kiewiet Charlotte J. C. Dolen Old Bohemia Great Britain France Home Economic Department Margaret Drake Jean Alexander Margery Livercn Faith Everts Vivian Dearing Merlyn Letcher Marion Murray Maxine Steinberg Rolland Oas David Price Fort Dodge Jr. High Community Oil Co Remington John Abels, Jr B. F. Edwards Buffalo Center, Itp Poland John Gerzema Imko Huisinga S. W Woden N. T. Thurston Forest City Iowa Chester Harm Buckholtz Menno Risius J. Orthel Ralph Eunenga Leonard Lubben Buffalo Center Tribune Pioneer H. D. Hartman Lowa Clarence Schendel New Avalon Blue Earth, Minnesota Geo, O’brien, Kay Sutton Mary Carlisle Larry Crabbe Shirley Temple Joan Davis Chas. Farrell Bill Robinson Walt Disney Comedy and News Lew Ayres Emma Dunn Lionel Barrymore In DR. Kildare Lakota China W. E. Ley Pringle & Oldenburge Aucts Farmers Trust & Savings Bank Buffalo Center Lumber Co. Dope Jack the Woodpicker United St Ftee Europe Dixie Mrs. Jones Mrs. Brown Blue Earth Minnesota Kings Crost Farmer’s Elevator Co The Federal Deposit Insurance A Corporation Washin Wen Buffalo Cent J.J. Kopp Mar. C. Kopp Er Lumber Company Maynard Rake, Asst Majoe Matson Varina John Deere McCormick McCormick-Deering Anton Boeckholt A. T. DeVries & Son Auds Farmers ‘Trust & Savings Bank
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