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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
7
Vernard H Boekelman writes from afar after ten years away, praising the BC Tribune as a well printed hometown paper that keeps him informed. He commends its coverage of local news, growth, and timely nudges, expressing gratitude for subscriptions as a birthday gift and recommending it to other parents with kids away from home.
Ed and Betty Frerichs of Dallas Texas renew their Tribune subscription apologizing for lateness. They share a Dallas design career update a coincidence about an invoice and praise the paper for community service and journalism.
A reader informs the Tribune that servicemen Les Behrendg and John Wabben will depart Guam next week and return to Buffalo Center soon after. Thanksgiving visits include Grace Vosberg in Wilmot and relatives in Titonka. A birth in Austin, Minnesota yields a son named Michael John weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces with Gilbert grandparents.
The town recounts Safe-Driving Day efforts last year when Iowa remained unscored for 23 hours 30 minutes until a fatal icy crash near Northwood. The nationwide tally showed drivers still faced fatalities. A new Safe-Driving Day is planned for December 1 to continue the 24 hour no-death goal. Community members urge every driver to participate. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Heitland hosted relatives with Emma Fisher in Thompson. A special sale on boys Jackals offered prices from 3.59 to 6.59 as winter values.
Winnebago County seed growers are urged to send samples to Iowa State College for testing by December 1 to beat the rush. Most results come back in 10 to 14 days if mailed before December. Dorow and Everson emphasize representative sampling, bag and bulk lot procedures, and using Thomspon office for mailing.
Notice states a special election for Buffalo Center Community School District in Winnebago and Kossuth counties Iowa on December 21 1955. Voters will decide on issuing up to 200000 for building and furnishing an addition to the existing school on site. Polls open 12 00 noon to 7 00 pm at Buffalo Center City Hall. The ballot asks to authorize the district to borrow for the addition.
Mr and Mrs Ray Honken report their son in Doron sending word about germination samples mailed from California. The label should read Robert Honken AF1745240B Seed Laboratory Iowa State University Ames. Various local families visited and hosted gatherings in Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin during Thanksgiving and weekend leisure activities.
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