Legion Auxiliary Hear Civil Defense Talk at County Meeting
Local Legion and Auxiliary members met at Rake City Hall last Thursday for a program arranged by the Rake Post. Adjutant John won acted as master of ceremonies with prayers, readings, and musical numbers by a Rake girls brass quartet. Dave Anderson spoke on widows and dependent benefits, and Richard Anderson discussed civil defense and fallout plans. County turnout showed most posts near quota as plans for future events and funding were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haselroth
Ber“omith
Ethel Winter
Ray Murray
Clark Gast
George A. Carman
Jordahl
Elwyn Letcher
Ryimberg
Jim
Chuck” Vay
Ered Rademaker
Jussullivan
John R. Winter
Legion ‘Nd
Hago County
Rake
John Won
David Anderson
Forest City Post
Richard Ander County
Thompson
Insel
Ed Banner
Virgil Out
Potter Miee
Chuck” Murray
Jack
Felon
Ken
Mallard
Harold Gunderson
Jack Nelson
Lake Mills
Sullivan
Dave Anderson
Vien
Buffalo Center
Hoover
Buffalo
Farmhouse Explosion Saves Six Children In Iowa
Mrs Fritz Brass woke to an explosion and fire while starting a kitchen stove on December 1 at their farm home. Buffalo Center and Titania fire departments battled the blaze, with heavy damage. Later items note two former Buffalo Center pastors, film screenings, beet shipments, local residents’ activities, and nearby historical notes from 1931 and earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Brass
Buffalo Center
Titania Fire Departments
Alex Russell
Sioux City
A. G. Lang
Parkersburg
Civic Auditorium
Forest City
Milo T. Halverson
Roland
Red” Beard
Red Johnson
Maurice Monson
Alfred Davis
Leo Johnson
Bob Elwood
Ikey Meyering
Raymond Balyance
Kid Meyering
Thanksgiving visits and church dedication in Grant-Linden area
Numerous families and individuals from Britt Forest City Buffalo Center and surrounding towns visited relatives and attended events in Grant-Linden. Listings include visits to Sadena Cline in Garner and Osage Hospital surgery news for Mrs. Korte. The piece notes a First Baptist Church dedication in Tom Bean Texas and a quip about mileage to the gallon.
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Dean Nelson
Melodie
Chicago
Nelson
Wm. Wooge
Wooges
Allen Baker
Galen Wooge
Forest City
Wilma Wooge
Alexander
Harvey Hansen
Iesta Hunsley
Crystal Lake
Robert Pigman
Britt
Norman Hanson
Britt Wednesady
Jake Ree
Ingvold Sunde
Lakota
Dean Anderson
Bud Furst
Sundance
Wyoming
Delores Anderson
Thompson
Anderson
Joe Wabben
Clyde Hanken
Buffalo Center
Sadena Cline
Albert Johnson
Tombean
Texas
Rey
Don Howland
Fred Korte
Childrn
Osage
Charles Valley
Ringsted
Evelyn Hansen
Clare
Gizele
Natalie Korten
Valleys
Korte
Osage Hospital
Elmer Larson
Ella Mac Foster
Elmer Griggs
Rudolph Finer
Duane Logemann
Jon
Philip Olson
Chris Hinders
Woden
Richard
Alan Larson
John
Charles Steffen
Iren Hanna
Curtis Jante
Garner
Howard Jacobmeyer
Belmond
Raymond Cline
Goodell
Arnlod Jennison
Henry Hettel
Ames
Elmer Pigman
Iowa Income Figures Not As Gloomy In 1960
Final figures show Iowa personal income at 5.5 billion in 1960, up 2 percent from 1959, below the national 5 percent rise and tied for the slowest growth in the west north central region. Per capita income rose 2 percent to place Iowa 87th among 60 states. 1961 may reach about 5.7 billion with possible inventory gains. Manufacturing wages dipped slightly while service and government wage gains helped offset declines.
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Iowa
Iowa Business Digest
State University of Iowa Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Ethel Vatter
SUI Bureau
Vatter
West North Central
Towa
Minnesota
Missouri
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
West Virginia
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Mexico
Wyoming
SUI
Farm Labor Roles Include Various Worker Categories
The report covers farmer families with 15 hours or more weekly, part time operators at one hour or more, plus full-time operators and regular hired farm workers. Data details clarify employment categories and weekly hours across farm operations.
Appreciation for kindness during hospitalization
Mrs. Tena Price thanks friends and relatives for get well wishes, cards, visits, and the doctors and nursing staff for their care during her hospitalization.
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Gionnaires
Ray Balvance
Iis Ward
Carl Ross
W. F. Bechtel
Henry Becker
G. F. Dolmage
New York City
Philadelphia
Navy
Guy Hum
American Legion
Seibert Claassen
Merle Brickey
J. D. Lowe
Anton Olson
Belford Johnston
Frank Schleifer
B. Vander Las
John Arends
Felton
Minn
J. C.varland
Wm. Cleveland
Slater
Varland
Mabel Glaze
J. P. Boyd
Traer
A. H. Glaze
Leonard DeBoer
Corona, South Dakota
John H. Winter
DeBoer
Grant-Linden News
J. E. Ukena & Co
Jowa
A. D. Smith
Richard Ax
Ventura
Massey-Harris
J.D. Model
Allis-Chal
John Deere
Amar Sysz
Interstate Power Company
Total Electric Living
Buffalo Center Lumber Co
Miller’s Pharmacy
Marv’s Radio & TV
Buffalo Center Builders Supply
Beaving
Ben Franklin
Sclip Thig Coupoh
Wilson
Coronado
Leibrand
TV & Sewing Service
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