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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1932
Page
7
Local shoppers visit the depot for Christmas greetings and buy gifts while residents note recent deaths, family visits, and community events. A dance and charity drives draw turnout as families prepare for holiday gatherings and memorials.
Little Leona Warring on the sick list and stores open Wednesdays til Christmas. For sale 6-tude battery radio set cheap. Miss Hiska Krall to entertain Dorcas Society Friday. Mr and Mrs John Hugo Jr welcome a baby girl born Nov 21. WiC TV meet at Mrs Harvey Gilbert’s Dec 13. Rev and Mrs A Howe host M B Church Official Board social. DeVries family moved back to Buffalo Center from Kanawha. Opera at school next Wednesday eve Dec 14. Bill Collins family from Alta visit. Joe Collins Merrill Henry Boese discussed. Henry Boese operated on for ruptured appendix. Aletha Weaver underwent appendicitis operation. recovering. Library Board meeting Friday 7:30. Marcella Helin dislocated ankle at school. John Wheeler and Curtis Nelson visiting from Forest City. Fire destroys Green Tree Inn near Lake Mills. J. RB Thiele and Dorothy host visitors from Sandra Meng and Betty of Wadena, Saskatchewan. Meng sisters visiting. will travel to Wisconsin. WANTED salesmen with car in Northwest Kossuth County. earnings $75-$85 weekly. Four county officials to take office Jan 1. two choose deputies. Marie Hauge to remain deputy to DeVere Hirt. Winnefred Jacobs to act as deputy for Oscar Narum. Jack Johnston to appoint deputy for sheriff. Devries to join Hirst on county board. Mrs Grace Siemens of Sibley travels with Chris Schute to farewell Rev Schoon. Siemens to move to Sib ley. Schoon to assist Reformed church thread winter services.
Town events include a Tuesday evening dance at the Town Theatre with Dee, birthdays and family news. Two Chris Frilg children sick with flu. Spot ted Poland Ching Boar-Dick Gel ken for sale. Dolores Donnelly teaching at John Mathison school south of town. B H Sapp children Mark and Rosemond had tonsils removed. Pot-Luck hosted by Mrs J S Sowers. Pinafore postponed to Dec 14 at School House. Er ick discharged from hospital returning home. Guests at Geo Hulmes home over Sunday included Neessen family and others from Wellsburg. Gertrude Rippentrop turned eighteen with dinner honoring her.
A lost sheep belonging to Treff Stratton in Cherokee county near Quimby was found alive in a gully after being snowbound for about two weeks. It wandered from the flock during a blizzard, survived on melted snow, and recovered after rescue.
Regular meeting of Winnebago Post of the American Legion convened in the Post rooms Sunday evening December 2, 1932. Commander Oscar Johnson led the session with adjutant J. D. Lowe and several members and guests in attendance. A home talent show titled Guilty or Not Guilty was planned pending date. committees were named for director, auditorium, ticket sales, lighting and publicity. Ray Murray resigned as Publicity Officer and Post Service Officer. successors appointed as Publicity G A Carman and Service J D Lowe. Lunch committee for January 1938 was Nebring, Nelson and Murray. Adjourned.
A large ten by three foot cloth check for Legion dues was mailed from Sheldon in O Brien county to state headquarters at Des Moines. After processing it will be cancelled and returned to Sheldon to hang in the Legion club room as proof of dues payment. The article ends with a reflective quote about study and knowledge.
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