Contest highlights from Make It With Wool event at Mason City Library
Buffalo Center freshman Ken Mrs Bargman’s Home ies classes Barbara Pet Gwen Doden and Kath Kiewiet entered in Make It With Wool contest. Kiewiet earned a place in the Jump 14 16 years and may advance if the place winner fails to qualify. Kathy received a $10 prize from United Home Bank and Trust Mason City. Over 70 contestants took part Saturday November 19 with outfits judged by three judges across four classes seniors juniors adults and sub-debs.
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Buffalo Center
Ken Mrs. Bargman
Barbara Pet
Gwen Doden
Kath Kiewiet
Kiewiet
Kathy
United Home Bank and Trust Company
Mason City
Mason City Lbrary
Thanks From Sorority for Support of Veterans Aid
Alpha Xi Delta at State College Cedar Falls thanks supporters for helping collect 10 000 empty cigarette packages to aid Hawkeye veterans. Duke and Cheyenne areas contributed, with Buffalo and Lakota regions leading the effort. The group plans a second collection and awaits word from veterans organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta
State College of Campus
Cedar Falls
Vet Organization of Hawkeye
Buffalo
Lakota
Eterans Organization
Nk Yout
Cheryl Hae Anderson
Deadline for Coffee Strips December 15
Mrs. June Fisk the Local Butter Nut Coffee lady reminds Buffalo Center residents that December 16 is the deadline to deposit coupons and labels at local businesses for a charity drive aiding needy children, a effort to ensure a merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Fisk
Buffalo Center
Wetzig In teran Hospital Admission Report
Avery Wetzig, pastor of First Congregational Buffalo Center, was admitted to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis Minnesota on Monday for a real checkup and possible ent. He is in care following address and street details at 48th Avenue Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Wetzig
Minneapolis
Iota
Wetzig
First Congregational
Buffalo Center
Veterministration ‘Hospital
Treet End
48Th Avenue
Minnesota
Bison at Forest City Friday Night Game Preview
Buffalo Center Bison, 4-0, travel to Forest City to face the Indians in an Iowa Conference NIC outing. Buffalo Center sits 2-0 in NIC play with two 49 point game scores against Lake Mills and Britt, while Forest City hosts a six lettermen squad under coach Konigsmark. Other Tuesday action saw Osage beat Cresco 64-54 and Lake Mills edge Alden 60-58.
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Buffalo Center
Bison
Forest City
Indians
Iowa
NIC
Lake Mills
Britt
UIC
Konigsmark
Herb
Osage
Cresco
Alden
Minnesota
Confab Set for December 13 in Des Moines
The fifth annual Iowa Economic Development conference will be at the Savory Hotel in Des Moines on Tuesday December 13. Richard W. Anderson says regional development topics will be discussed in morning and zoning in afternoon sessions with speakers from Missouri Wisconsin and Iowa. More than 30 organizations coordinate through the Town Area Development Committee. Registration starts at 9 am with a fee to cover luncheon and proceedings. For information contact Mr. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Savory
Des Moines
Richard W. Anderson
Winnebago County
Hugh Denny
Missouri
George C. Berteau
Wisconsin
Burl Parks
Iowa State University
Ron Gear
Towa Development Commission
Elmer Luscomb
Cerro Gordo County
Don Anderson
TADC
Mr. Anderson
Legionnaires To Meet December 1
The American Legion Post No. 21 meets tonight at City Hell Club rooms with Fast Commander Duane Boy ken presiding. A $5 door prize and a dressed Christmas turkey will be awarded. Justice Sullivan provides lunch. Amel Limberg reports on the Feather Party. Plans made for December 3 Ladies Party. All war veterans invited. Ray Murray, Adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Boyken
American Legion Post No. 21
City Hell Club
Justice Sullivan
Amel Limberg
Ray Murray
Nurses Attend November Workshop at Woodward State Hospital
Public Health Nurses from Winnebago County Mrs. Marjorie Castigan and Mrs. Emeline Johnson attended a workshop at Woodward State Hospital in Woodward on November 5th and 7th. The program aimed to exchange information on nursing care for mental retardation in institutions and the community to improve communication and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Castigan
R. N
Emeline Johnson
Winnebago County
Woodward State Hospital
Woodward
Toth
Woodward State Hospital School
Girl Scout Troops Sell Christmas Wreaths in City Hall Meet
Troops 433 and 441 of the Junior Girl Scouts met at Buffalo Center City Hall on Tuesday afternoon at 4:00. They canvassed the residential area selling Christmas wreaths. Proceeds benefit the North Town Girl Scout Council and the local Girl Scout treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
North Town
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Mrs Bryan Griffin Seeks Get Well Cards in Webster City
Mrs. Bryan Griffin is being treated at Hamilton County Hospital Webster City after a heart attack Saturday morning. Cards and Jetters may be sent to the hospital address. Mr and Mrs Fred Benedix of Kasson Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Vern Davids visited Tuesday for dinner at Mrs Minnie Winter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Griffin
Webster City Hospital
Webster City
Hamilton County Hospital
Jaws
Fred Benedix
Kasson
Minnesota
Vern Davids
Minnie Winter
Thompson family plea for help during holiday season
A Thompson Iowa community plea asks readers to support the Johnson family facing severe illness. Eleven year old Wolya Johnson of Manchester and Johnston is gravely ill in Ion City hospital, with Carolyn Gregory also battling illness and recent hospitalizations. Neighbors recount the family’s generosity and urge contributions to Thompson VFA Post 8408 to ease medical and related expenses amid recovery and a stolen wrecked car incident.
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Hompsa
Wolya Johnson
Dichester
Busne
Fohnston
Ion City Hospital
Magan City Hospital
Minnnesota
Carolyn
Barb
Nancy
Ellen
Thompson Vfa
Post 840
Johnson
Thane
VAILW
Thompson
Iowa
42 Turkeys Given Away Here November 23
Buffalo Center held a turkey give away on Wednesday November 23 with 42 winners. John Tande and Bob Janssen led the drawing with Carlyle Gerzema at the loud speaker. Winners were drawn from each donor box and must be present to receive a bird. list of donors includes Buffalo Center Farm Supply Mitchells Ben Franklin and more. Little Gary Nerdig pulled names, then Jay Bosma assisted for the final winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
John Tande
Bob Janssen
Carlyle Gerzema
E. L. Leibrand
Wilbert Meinders
Buffalo Center Farm Supply
Les Feldick
Mitchell’s
Ben Franklin
hMirs
Rich Thompson
Coop Oil Company
Dallas Davids
War Horn Enterprises, Inc
George Beaving
R-K Beauty Salon
Ernest Geisking
John Karels
Letbrand TV & Appliance
George Johnson
Mary's TV
Harry Kettwick
Richard Bosma
Curts Barber Shop
Dean Pilgrim
Elmer Gray
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Harm Harms
Wilgor’s Super Vain
Alice Hofhauer
Miller Hexall Pharmacy
Joe Johnson
Minor’s Inn
John §. Wubben
Buffalo Center Tribune
Bill Myers
Jensvold's Goodyear
Louis Steen
Jim Gibson
Orville Hickok
Honken Livestock
Don Winter
Jordal Farm Equipment
Walter Fapper
Sloper Sales Company
Albert Dirksen
Gordon Lockers
Justice Sullivan
Parmiers Cooperative Elevator
Clyde Steffensen
Buffalo Center Cooperative Creamery
John Y. Dorenbush
Gary Nerdig
Harvey Nerdig
Jay Bosma
Study Course Set for Prospective Dairy Farm Hands
A Mason City Iowa program starts December 19 to train dairy farm workers in 24 weeks of fundamentals. Graduates receive a white uniform and stainless steel equipment, with living allowances and potential housing, milk, meat and electricity perks. Pay ranges from 65 to 85 dollars weekly, top earners about 100. Contact the Iowa State Employment Service office at 2021st N. W. Mason City for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MDTA
Dale Boerhave
Mason City
Iowa State Employment Service
N. W
PFC Thomas Larson to Be Stationed In Alaska
PFC Thomas Larson will be stationed in Alaska after traveling from Fort Monmouth New Jersey to Fort Lewis Washington and then to an Army base in Alaska. He recently completed the Ground Surveillance Radar Repair Course on November 16 at Fort Monmouth. Mr and Mrs Arthur T Larson and Mr and Mrs W H Boekelman are mentioned among relatives and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Larson
Alaska
Pic
Thomas J. Larson
Arthur T. Larson
Fort Monmuth
New Jersey
Fort Lewis
Washington
Pfe. Larson
Fort , Monmouth
Kossuth Suits Seek $60,000
A damage suit filed in Kossuth County District Court Algona seeks a total of 60000 from Virginia and Gary Dodds over a December 1964 two car collision in Algona. Howard Miller Buffalo Center druggist represents six petitions listing 10000 for loss of his wife and auto damages 25000 for Mrs Miller 10000 for Jeffrey and 5000 each for David Mike and Curtis, the Miller children and passengers in the other car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Algona
Howard Miller
Buffalo Center
Virginia
Gary Dodds
Miller
Attorney Office To Be Closed In Buffalo Center
Attorney Eugene G. Sarno announces his office will be closed in Buffalo Center Friday December 2 to attend the annual Income Tax School of the Iowa State Bar Association. The office will reopen Friday December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene G. Sarno
Buffalo Center
Towa State Bar Association
Mr. Sarno
Local Navy enlistment for Alan Wubben at San Diego base
Alan Wubben FN son of Mr and Mrs John S Wubben was accepted to a naval base in San Diego California after a 14 day visit with his parents and family His present address is Alan D Wubben FN 1199531 Operations Division NAS North Island San Diego California 92135
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Wubben
Navy
California
John S. Wubben
San Diego
Alan D. Wubben
NAS
North Island
Calif
Funeral Held for Mike Rhukee in Minneapolis
Nov. 30 services were held in Minneapolis for Mike Rhukee also known as Gerald Rhubee a former Buffalo Center resident. He died in a boiler room explosion at a school where he served as maintenance superintendent for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Gerald) Rhukee
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Buffalo Center
Mike Rhukee
Gerald Rhubee
Rhubee
Funeral services set for Gary D. Lockrem in Thompson
Gary D. Lockrem 21 of Thompson died in a one car crash three and one half miles east of Thompson on Highway 9 about 3:00 a.m. Sunday. He will be buried in Rose Hill Cemetery after 2:00 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church. Survived by his mother and siblings, service details given.
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Thompson
Gary D. Lockrem
Gary
Pearl Lockrem
Rose Hill
Bethany Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center
Teddy Albers
Des Moines Register
Winnebago County
Ed Riekena
Lockrem
Albers
Kenneth
United States Special Forces
Viet Nam
Beverly Martin
O. J. Lackrem
Mason City
John Cronfor
Bricelyn
Minnesota
Carr
Michael Carr
Moses W. Carr, Jr
Minneapolis
Emmons
Iowa Highway Patrol
Maurice Monson
Albert Lea
Oscar Lee Bowden
Mr. Carr
John Gravely
Alea
Norrine Nelson
Ed Rickens
Gravely Auto
Vinje
Duane Feldick
Christmas Seals Help In TB-Respiratory Fight
The 1966 Buffalo Center Christmas Seal campaign started November 16 with mailings to residents. Proceeds fund tuberculosis and other respiratory disease efforts including chest X rays and tuberculin testing. Campaign quotas set for every town and township. Buffalo Center goal is 420.96 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Irving Larson
Avery
Towa
Farmers Open Land for Public Access Under CAP in Iowa
About 6000 acres in Iowa are opened to hunting fishing hiking and trapping under the Cropland Adjustment Program CAP, aiding both farmers and sportsmen. CAP allows diverting unused land to conservation or recreation with payments and cost sharing. Signups start December 1 with five to ten year terms beginning in 1967. contact ASCS county office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Harland
Johnson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
State Conservation Commission
ASCS
Jounty
VFW Auxiliary Gift Exchange Set Next Monday
The VFW Auxiliary meets Monday at the Post Home for a 50 cent gift exchange. Serving committee includes Marcella Venteicher chair and Evelyn Winter Jo Jutting Ferne Becker Faye Albers Leatha DeBoer Jessie Matson and Rose Beavers. Members urged to bring coupons from newspapers magazines Butter-Nut and Well Dog Food labels. Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Henry Swalve visited Mrs Arend Swalve of Minneapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Post
Marcella Venteicher
Evelyn Winter
Jo Jutting
Ferne Becker
Faye Albers
Leatha DeBoer
Jessie Matson
Rose Beavers
PTA Holds Second Meeting on November 24
A small group attended the PTA’s second meeting in the newly decorated study center on Monday. Mrs Barbara Ostrander, chairman, reported ten new members signed up that evening and praised the completed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Barbara Ostrander
Goodwill Truck Here December 8 arrives in Buffalo Center
A reminder that the Goodwill truck will visit Buffalo Center on Thursday December 8. Do not bring furniture or toys. Accept clean repairable clothing and shoes with tied pairs. Bags may be picked up at the Methodist church and filled bags left inside the south entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Methodist Church
Legion Ladies Night Party at City Hall Club Rooms
All Legion members and their friends are invited to attend the Legion Ladies Party at the City Hall club rooms starting at 9 00 pm Saturday December 3 Lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
City Hall
Finer Golden Wedding Anniversary Honor Set
Mr and Mrs Henry Finer to be honored by friends and relatives on December 4 at Buffalo Center Methodist Church from 2:00 to 5:00 PM. Their children sponsor the program and open house and invite all friends and relatives to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Finer
Buffalo Center
John Meyering In Iowa City Hospital
John Meyering entered University Hospital Iowa City on Wednesday of last week for observation. His room number is 6 51 Tribune Want Ads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meyering
Iowa City
University Hospital, Iowa City
Christmas Decorations In Place for Coming Holiday
City crews labor on Saturday morning November 26 to install season brightening décor. Robert Janssen city marshal and street commissioner and Reinert Levik wrap festooning on a light pole near the local school. They later decorate church areas and poles around town. Levik, a city council member, represents Interstate Power Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Janssen
Reinert Levik
Levik
Schooct
Janssen
Interstate Power Company
Henry Meinders Returns Home From Park Hospital
Henry Meinders was released to go home Wednesday after several weeks as a patient at Park Memorial Hospital in Mason City. He plans to attend church this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meinders
Park Hospital
Park (Memorial) Hospital
Mason City
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Gwen
Barbara
Ank
Nother
Wetzig Interan Hospital
Legionnaires
Girl Scout Troop
Harb
R.E.A
W. H. Boekelman
Fort Dodge
Dora ‘Leaty
Maggie Boekelman
Kossuth
John Mauss
Albert Lea Hospital
Rake
Naeve Hospital
Mauss
Vincent Steinberg
Gary Lockrem
St. Paul
Leland
David Turner
Owasso
Oklahoma
Pred Miller
Chicago
Tllinois
Diane Feldick
Mill Road
Verne Mathison Farm
Gift Exchange
Henry Swalve
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Arend Swalve
Legion Ladies
Tribune
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