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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1941
Page
2
The Reformed Church led by Wm. R. Everts schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m German preaching at 10 40 a m No evening service due to the Christmas Cantata at the high school auditorium Dorcas Society hosts event Friday evening in church social rooms with Mrs Bennett Bruhns hosting
Bethleshem Lutheran Church led by Pastor O Sorlien lists Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10 a m and Divine Worship at 11 a m. A Christmas Cantata is set for 8 p m at the school auditorium. Confirmation class Saturday at 9 a m. December 17 is the Ladies Aid annual meeting at 2 p m with eight serving. Congregation meeting at 8 p m, choir at 7 30 p m. Christmas Service this year at 9 30 p m on December 25.
Peter Peters, pastor, leads prayer meeting and Bible study tonight at 8. Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Service at 10 50 a m on Hannah and the Mother of Jesus. No Young People or Evening Service at the church. Community Christmas Cantata Night in Judean Hills at the High School auditorium starting 8 p m. Mission Society meets Wednesday 2 p m for annual business meeting and Young People Devotional Night at 8 p m.
The Methodist Church led by Pastor A W Gauger lists regular services at 1 a.m. and choir practice, with a Woman's Society meeting December 11 to install 1942 officers at 2 30 p m Hostesses named. Altiora Bible Class gathers December 12, serving committee listed. Christmas program practice set for December 13, and the Men’s Sub-district Brotherhood meets in Woden on December 15.
Congregational Church services tonight at 7 led by Pastor David Farrington with Bible Class at 8. Community choir performs Friday at 7 30 at the school auditorium. Sunday School at 10, service at 11, Rev Spencer Bower of Oak Hills Fellowship will speak. Sunday program at 1 30, Young People Rally at 2 30 at Swea City Baptist church. Christmas Cantata at 8 Sunday evening. Board meeting next Monday at 8. Christmas Candy Fund collected after the service next Sunday. gifts via Arthur Schutter if unable to attend.
The Chief of the Bureau of Navigation announces that enlistments in all classes of the U S Naval Reserve are reduced to a two year period. This action affects all ratings and requires new entry terms for volunteers and reservists, aligning service with current Navy requirements.
The Navy Recruiting Service lists two to four year enlistment options for Naval Reserve aviation cadets and officer training corps with wartime service obligation. It details eligible ratings and pay scales for various petty officers and seamen, plus radiomen Second Class criteria and training at Los Angeles. Also notes for educational notes from a school room under teacher Jennie DeBoer.
Pupils earned a certificate for twenty perfect spelling lessons: Arlis Finlay and Rollin Aukes. Test results show Ervin Aukes 93, Arselene Penning 92, Arlis Finlayson 91, with additional names incomplete in the record.
Youth of the community are invited to attend the rally at Swea City Baptist Church next Sunday at 2:30 PM. A good speaker is engaged for each rally and refreshments will follow. Also advertised are usable parlor heaters for oil and coal burning from John and Jerry.
The Board of Supervisors of Winnebago County Iowa will meet December 15 1941 at 10 30 A M in Forest City to receive bids for Drainage District No 7 work consisting of two sections Excavation of 6512 3 cubic yards and 3823 8 cubic yards and outlet extension All work to conform to plat and specs on file at Forest City Auditor's Office Bids sealed and due by 10 30 A M on the letting day with 10 percent cash deposit or certified check required to accompany each bid The board may award to the lowest responsible bidder and reserve the right to reject any or all bids All bids not conforming will be rejected.
The party awarded a contract must attend the Auditor's office within five days to execute the contract and file a bond equal to seventy five percent of the bid amount. Bond to be obtained from a resident agent. If not entered into, deposit forfeits to Drainage District No. 7. Unsuccessful bidders’ deposits returned within 24 hours after demand. Award considerations include bidder facilities, reputation, and responsibility. Dated December 2, 1941, Forest City. Oscar G. Narum County Auditor.
Buffalo Center Lumber Co pitches coal equipment and building supplies with sales banter and offer lines. The note promotes Dixie Gem coal storm sash hog troughs feeders hearth items and custom orders while inviting readers to request brood houses belts and tacks and mentions Dandy Briquatts and Steve heaters.
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