Record Feed Grain Program Participation in 1964
Farmers signed to divert a record 34.3 million acres of feed grains in 1964, with Winnebago County reporting 40,971 acres. The USDA notes reduced 1964 production, lower yields due to dry weather, and a higher carryover into 1964 65. Corn supplies are down, prices up, and overall feed grain stocks and exports face shifts as signup for 1965 begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland E. Johnson
Winnebag Asc
Corm
Iowa
Winnebago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rio
Christmas Concert at Liberty Lutheran Church Sunday Evening
The Liberty Lutheran Church hosts a Christmas Choir concert this Sunday evening December 18 at 7 30 featuring the Senior Choir under Mrs Glenn Olson the Junior Choir under Mrs Harris Lee the Liberty Men's Quartet and the soloist Mrs Omar Rast e gard. The Senior Choir performs Christmas anthems under the theme The Christmas Invitation with songs including All Hail the Power of Jesus Time The Birthday of King Fairest Lord Jesus Hell's of Joy My Christmas Prayer and Christ Was Born Save. The Junior Choir offers a variety of songs under The Christmas Story in Word and Song with accompanist Mrs Carroll Howe. Refreshments follow and the public is invited. The Sunday School Christmas program is planned for December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Liberty Lutheran Church of Ke
Wening
Glenn Olson
Harris Lee
Liberty Men
Omar Rastegard
Jesus
Lord Jesus
Rayer
Christ
Sydney Endrel
Vistmas
Carroll Howe
Togram
Des Moines Meeting With Fair Managers Notes Shipping Plans
Buffalo Center representative Jack Steinberg and Thompson figures John Appelhons and Ace Osmundson attended a Des Moines fair managers meeting. Steinberg announced booking the Harlan Amusement Show for July 18 20 21 1905 and that no fight stand would be presented at the state ntly show on July 20. More details to follow in summer 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Steinberg
Buffalo Centr
John Appelhons
Tompson
Winnebago Jr
Ace Osmundson
Thompson
Thompson Business Men’s Club
Stel Fort Des Moines
Desones
Jacke
Harlan
Legion to Give Candy Bars to Area Children
Local Legion Post met at City Hall last Thursday and voted to supply 500 candy bars to area children on December 12 and 19. They approved purchasing 12 folding chairs, two folding tables, a 35 cup coffee percolator, and announced district meetings and memorial plans. Members noted 202 in attendance, $292.82 cash on hand, and scheduled events through January 1985.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
City Hall
Fred Radmaker
Ray Murrey
Plover
Dean Sunde
Askeland
Forest City
Limberg
Rake
Arnie Frerichs
Bhapsislg
Sunde
Legion
Post
Alvin Winter
Duane Boyken
Buffalo Center Faculty To Meet Rake In Benefit
A charity basketball night in Buffalo Center features Rake and Buffalo Center faculty teams on December 12 at 7 15 p m. Pre game grade school games precede the main event with all proceeds aiding Mr and Mrs Harlan Brugan after their mobile home was lost in a fire. Notable local players include Bill Prochaska and Robert Yauck among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rake High School
Rake
Buffalo Center
Harlan Brugan
Bangin
Bill Prochaska
Rompin
Robert Yauck
Pantin
Anton Netusil
Lazy
Larry Oren
Ramblin
Robert Froehle
Bill Ehrenburg
Reamin
Robert Juhi
Klippin
Ken Koch
Dancin
Dean Pilgrim
Fippin
Tom DeKoster
Taxpayers Assn To Meet Dec 18 In Des Moines
The Town Taxpayers Association will hold its 30th annual meeting Friday December 18 at Hotel Savery Des Moines. Walter R Cochran Waterloo will open at 945 PM The program includes Iowa Governor Harold E Hughes State Tax Commission member Lyan Potter and Iowa Development Commission Director Carroll Worlan The noon luncheon features Herbert J Miller federal affairs counselor of Tax Foundation and organizer of Minnesota Taxpayer Associations The meeting ends with annual business and officer elections
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Town Taxpayers Association
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Walter R. Cochran
Waterloo
Iowa
Harold E. Hughes
Lyan Potter
State Tax Commission
Carroll 5
Worlan
Towa Development Commission
Herbert J. Miller
Washington, D. C
Miller
Tax Foundation
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Commission
Hoover Commission
Hoover
Machinery Costs Meeting in Forest City for Farmers
A full day program on December 6 in Forest City court rooms will address machinery costs for farms. ISU specialists Herb Howell and Dale Hull will cover power sources, operation size, ownership versus leasing, grain handling and drying equipment, and mechanizing livestock. Sponsored by Winnebago County Extension, the events run 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with a noon meal on attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Iowa State University
Herb Howell
Dale Hull
Winnebago County Extension Service
R. W. Anderson
Thompson
Workers Meet to Organize January Blood Campaign
The Red Cross bloodmobile planning meeting was held December 16 at the Methodist Church in Forest City. Attendees included Dr. E. G. Schaeffer, Mra. J. A. Soderling, and representatives from Rake, Buffalo Center, Thompson, Forest City, Leland, Lake Mills, and Bearville. The St. Paul Center aims for 583 units yearly from Winnebago County. 454 were collected in 1964. Donors urged to sign up. mobile visits scheduled January 20 Buffalo Center, January 21 Forest City, January 22 Lake Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Methodist
Forest City
Ray Goergen
St. Paul Regional
E. G. Schaeffer
County Red Cross Chapter
J. A. Soderling
County Blood Program
Mex FP
Hanson
Rake Legion Auxiliary
Marvin Weaver
Curtis Bashans
Buffalo Center
Ben Jensen
C. A. Block
Thompson Study Club
F. Kamish
V. Eberline
D. Campbell
M. Holland
Ron McClement
Leland Study Club
E. Kingland
Lake Mills
M. Muerflien
Bearville
County
The
Farm Bureau
NFC
Mobile
Adult Farmer Class To Discuss Reproduction
The Buffalo Center Voc-Ag department hosts an Adult Farmers meeting on Wednesday evening December 16 at 7:30. Topics include livestock reproduction diseases disorders signs of herd trouble veterinary aids and management tips to reduce breeding problems. Attendees encouraged. after meeting a lunch is served. Weekend visitors from Austin Minn visited the Rank home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Voc-Ag
Public Hearing Set for Interstate 35 Dispute
A public hearing to clarify issues from the Interstate 35 routing dispute is set for 7 30 Monday evening December 14 at the Algona High School Auditorium. Engineers will present cost comparisons for the original route versus a newer eastern proposal with a diagonal, emphasizing taxpayer impact and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona High School
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Minnesota
Des Moines
Lake Mills
1535 Commission
Garner
Clarion
Forest City
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Spencer
Algona
John Lande
Ed. Bock
Bock Transportation Company
Jack White
Northwest Laws Mayors Association
Commission
Pamela Behrends Sustains Broken Bone in Heel
Pamela Behrends, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Behrends of Rake, suffered a broken bone in her right heel Saturday near noon. She stepped into a hole while outdoors with her sister Sarah, was taken to Buffalo Center Hospital, and her foot placed in a cast. She was discharged Tuesday and is using crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Behrends
Fred Behrends
Rake
Sarah
Pamela
Pam
Buffalo Center
Christmas Party Planned for Hemiplegic Children at Forest City
Miss Roberta Kraft announces the Annual Christmas Party of the Hancock Winnebago Association for Retarded Children to be held Saturday at 2:00 PM in Emmanuel Lutheran Church lounge Forest City. A Christmas program will be arranged by Mrs Arlo Johnson with parents bringing small gifts for their children and the association giving each child a remembrance gift. Lunch will be served by association members. No December meeting. executive board to meet after programs. The HWARC will hold its next regular meeting January 11 at the Forest City courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Kraft
Hancock- Winnebago Association For
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Forest Cit
Arlo Johnson
Miss Kraft
Forest City Court House
Federal Land Bank Loans Show Marked Increase
Loans outstanding at the Federal Land Bank of Omaha rise at nearly 40 million yearly. E H Hutching Reports to Omaha advisory committee that the rise is the bank’s highest since the 1930s. Oct totals show over a million in standing loans. No rate hikes planned. current long term farm loan rate remains 4 1 2 percent. The eight member advisory panel spans Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming. The Algona and Forest City associations issue long term loans in Kossuth Hancock and Winnebago counties. They are farmer owned. For sale Erasable Plover bond paper 100 sheets per box Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
E. H. Hutching
Federal Land Bank Associations
Algona and
Forest City
Omaha
Nebraska
Thomas A. Maxwell, Jr
Omaha Land Bank
Omaha Land Bank J
E. H. Hutchins
FLBHA
Iowa
South Dakota
Wyoming
Land Bank
Algona
Kossuth
Hancock
Winnebago
4 H Boys Promote Proper Diet Through Posters
Keith Bilyen and Brian Swanton of the Grant Go-Getters 4-H club highlight teens' eating habits with a "Food n Fun" project. They created ten posters shown at Woden Crystal Lake and Crystal Lake schools and conduct surveys to stress good diet for health fitness weight control and sports ability. Invitations extend to church this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Go-Getters 4
Winnebago
Ferm Bureau
Food ‘N Fun
Brian
Keith
Crystal Lake
Keith Bilyeu
Brian Swanson
Grant Go-Gettera 4-H Club
Christmas Seal Reminders Mailed in Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center’s Christmas Seal Campaign passed the 26¢ mark on December 7. Mrs. Irving Larson, Christmas Seal Chairman, said returns are encouraging but many have not yet replied. Memory joggers are being mailed to reminded donors who overlooked the prior appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Irving Larson
Nursing Home Receives New Piano in Buffalo Center
The Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center will host religious services with a new Wurlitzer Spinet piano delivered Monday December 7. The instrument, loaned by the Buffalo Center Ministerial Association, costs 561 dollars with 50 dollar gifts already given by local churches. Contributions to cover the remaining balance are welcome to Rev. Avery Wetzig or Lawrence Wirtjes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timely Mission Nursing Home
Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center (Ministerial Association
Avery Wetzig
Association
Lawrence Wirtjes
Farmer Tax Guide Now Available in County Office
The 1964 Farmer's Tax Guide, prepared by the Internal Revenue Service, helps farmers complete federal income tax returns with explanations and examples. It includes a summary of 1964 tax laws, notes lower rates, important filing dates, and details on investment tax credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
R. W. Anderson
Internal Revenue Service
Anderson
Businessmen To Meet Monday In Buffalo Center
The December meeting of the Buffalo Center Business Men's Club will be held Monday evening December 14 at City Hall. Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will serve dinner in the Legion Rooms starting at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center Business Men’s Club
City Hall
American, Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Rev Olson to Lead Services at Nursing Home
The Timely Mission Nursing Home will host Sunday services at 6115 p.m. with Rev Orville Olson pastor of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Buffalo Center delivering the message to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Timely Mission Nrsing
Orville Olson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Buffalo Center
Winnebago County Nurse Marjorie Costigan Listing Phones
Winnebago County nurse Marjorie Costigan can be reached at her Forest City office number 562-4763 or at her Buffalo Center residence 2-2725, providing contact options for residents seeking care or information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Marjorie Costigan
Forest City
Buffalo Center
Joseph McDonald Burns After One Car Crash
Rock Island depot agent Joseph McDonald is recovering from extensive burns after a December 2 one car crash near Ledyard. His car caught fire, injuring his right foot leg arm hand and back, and he was taken to Buffalo Center Hospital. Allan Sherling of Estherville fills in as substitute depot agent during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McDonald
Rock Island
Buffalo Center
Ledyard
McDonald
Allan Sherling
Estherville
A Letter From Santa Claus in Buffalo Center
Santa Claus announces visits on December 12 and 19 on main street and will give candy bars to boys and girls under ten. Margaret Hassebroek reports Bennie Dultscher of Clarion died of a heart attack. funeral set for Thursday at Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Main Street
Santa Claus
Margaret Hassebroek
Bennie Dultscher
Clarion
Goldfield
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Liberty Lutheran
Buffelo Center
Taxpayers Ass'n
Honken
Harry
Sthday
and Honken
Titonka
Ralph Honker
Ray Honken
Russell Gilde
Betty and
Carol of
Austin, Minn
Anton Rank
Bargman’'s Recreation Center
Bargman's Recreation Center
Irv Bargman
Bargmane
Bargman
James Dougherty
James
Anna) Dougherty
Buffalo Center Hospital
First Congregational Church of
Graceland Cemetery
Bargman’s
Martyn Hassebroek
Lester Goranson
Kathy
Albert Helin
Wayne Nelson J
Sterling
Mlinois
Richard Larson
Morrison
Bert Dearing
Dearing
Nelsons
Larsons
Federal Land Bank
Tribune
Ars
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