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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

6

Buffalo Center Adult Education registration set for Dec 17

Registration for the second Buffalo Center Community Education program will be held at the school house on Wednesday December 17 from 7 to 9 p.m. Roy Morgan Mrs H A Kiewier and Rev H F Senne and Adult Education Council members will sign up attendees select classes meet teachers and learn supplies. Classes include Commercial Art Handicraft Homemaking Red Cross First Aid Typing Woodworking Mechanics Photography Laymen's Law Public Speaking Bible History Parliamentary Procedure. Enroll for 2.00 per class or 3.00 for two classes per night for ten weeks. Start date January 7 with Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Ten weeks. Last year 180 attended.

Buffalo Center Myddie Langhus Harry Yordahl Beverly Mewes Red Cross Ardis (Lindflatt Ighermeasy Arnold G. B. Heitland Harry Slife Lehman. Faber Engels Gerthe Oscar Nelson

January Draft Call For Ten Men In Winnebago County

Ten men are to be inducted into the armed services from Winnebago County on January 20. Harm W. Shortenhaus, chairman of the Winnebago County Local Board of the Selective System, announced the call. Notices will be mailed to those leaving about two weeks before induction.

Armed Services Winnebago County Harm W. Shortenhaus Selective System

Jensvolds to Hold 30 Minute Auction

Jensvolds will hold another 30 minute auction at their TV and Appliance Store next Saturday December 13 from 3 30 to 4 p m A list of the items to be sold can be found in this advertisement in this issue of the Tribune.

Jensvolds The Tribune

Pheasant Quail Season to End in Iowa Hunts

The State Conservation Commission warns hunters quail and pheasant seasons in long zones end soon. Quail close at 4 30 p m on December 15 and pheasant at 4 30 p m on December 12. Blizzard of November 26 killed some pheasants in northern Iowa but losses are not expected to affect overall populations.

State Conservation Commission Iowa

All Aliens to Register Under 1952 Act

The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 requires every alien residing in the United States on January 1, 1953 to report their current address to the Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service within January 1 to January 31, 1953. Blank forms are available at local post offices.

United States Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service

Marines Meet In Korea Dear George 4

Lyle Letcher writes from Korea noting arrival with Ist Battalion 1st Marines, describes unit positions defending Carngon and Reno hills with Commonwealth Division on the right and Korean Marines on the left. He mentions meeting Bob Aukes, missing hometown paper, and requests the BC Tribune.

Bob Aukes A Aukes 1St Marines Marine Division F.mlf Wh.o San Francisco Calif George Korea Ist Bob Aykes 1St Marines Car' Gon Reno Hills

Former Buffalo Center Resident Dies in Oregon

Henrietta Albert Tilner a former Buffalo Center resident died in Portland Oregon after a stroke and hip fracture She was born January 12 1867 in Methl Germany and lived in Minneapolis Buffalo Center and Portland Her survivors include son Leonard Albert daughter Esther A Jamieson and grandchildren Barbara Leonard Barry Dean Jack and Craig and David Funeral services were held in Portland with Rev John Wobig officiating and interment in Walla Walla Washington

Henrietta Albert Tilner Buffalo Center Methel Germany Heinrich Miller United States Minneapolis Minn German Baptist Church George L. Albert First Baptist Church of Missionary Society Albert Tilner Portland Oregon Baptist Home For the Trinity Baptist Church Emmanuel Hospital Leonard Albert Barry Dean Jack Albert Webster City Esther A. Jamieson Walla Walla Wash Barbara J. Leonard Craig and David Vancouver John Wobig Washington

Post Office to Open All Day Saturdays

Beginning December 13 and continuing through Christmas the local post office will stay open for business until 5 p m each Saturday.

Tricycle Giveaway By Winnebago Legion Post

Winnebago Post No 21 American Legion offers a free tricycle to a child age one through four on December 20. From December 15 parents can register at Winter Furniture Store, with the prize drawn after the 4 15 pony drawing on December 20. No purchase required. Mr and Mrs Bryan Griffin visited Tru man Minnesota relatives.

Winnebago Post No. 21 American Legion

VFW to Give Christmas Boxes to the Needy

Twenty four members of the local VFW Post met in regular session at the Post Home with Commander Kenny Bohl in charge. The group approved continuing Christmas donations to churches and distributing boxes to needy families on Christmas Eve. Chas Peterson Marvin Weaver and Commander Bohl will deliver the boxes. The Post also voted to insure its basketball team and noted a successful pheasant fry despite bad weather.

VFW Kenny Bohl Boyd Jordal Eddie Albers Chas. Peterson Marvin Weaver Commander Bohl Delavan Estherville

Rabbit Season Off to Good Start in Iowa

The rabbit season opens strong across Iowa with snowy conditions aiding hunters. Peak populations are reported in south central and southeast Iowa, higher than last year, with some rabbits already sold in local shops. The season runs through January 31 from 6 am to 6 pm daily, bag limit ten rabbits, no possession limit. Roger Wessels of Clear Lake spent Sunday with his mother, Tillie Wessels.

Iowa

More Cash Prizes Free Roller Skating Buffalo Center Event

The article describes upcoming community events in Buffalo Center including free roller skating at Price Rollerdrome from 1:30 to 3:50 p m on Saturday Dec 13 with a 4:15 pm drawing for ten five dollar bills at Main Street intersection. Candy bars are to be handed out to each child.

Buffalo Center Price Rollerdrome Main Street Santa Claus

Christmas Concert to Feature Buffalo Center Students

The Buffalo Center schools instrumental and vocal departments present a Christmas Concert Monday night December 15 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. The two departments have prepared a high caliber program of familiar carols and songs. Music Mothers and the P T A cancel December meetings to attend. A serving committee from both groups will provide lunch in the cafeteria after the concert. The event is free and open to all in support of the school musical program.

Buffalo Center Music Mothers

Buffalo Center Hospital Notes December Entries

December notes show admissions and dismissals at Buffalo Center Hospital. Patients listed include Mrs Curtis Lura Thompson and others admitted or dismissed across December 4 to 9, with names such as Nels Rogenhaugh Thompson Carol Hacker and Janice Feldick. The record captures minor surgeries and routine hospital movements among Thompson Swaledale and local families.

Curtis Lura Thompson Gordon Beebe Merrill Thompson Elmer Engelbart John Junker Nels Rogenhaugh Elroy Hatten Dick Murra Forrest Schmidt Carol Hacker

Funeral Held At Hampton For Mr Abels Sr

John Abels Sr and family traveled to Hampton on Saturday for the funeral of Mr Abels father who died December 3 at Hampton Lutheran Hospital aged 84 after seven weeks as a patient. Attending were John Meyering Mrs Carl Skilbred Mr and Mrs John Abels Jo Shirley Doris Mr and Mrs Joe Abels David Donald and Mr and Mrs Edward Abels. Burial followed at Liberty Center Cemetery near Blairsburg. A two drawer steel file was sold at The Tribune Office for 27 95 and 54 50 as a gift for Dad.

John Abels Sr Hampton Abels Hampton Lutheran Hospital John Meyering Carl Skilbred John Abels Shirley Doris Joe Abels David Donald Edward Abels Mr. Abels Liberty Center Blairsburg Dad Tribune

Two Scouts to Receive Eagle Badges at Court of Honor

Floyd Winter and Carlyle Hovland of Buffalo Center Scout Troop will receive Eagle Badges at a Court of Honor in the school auditorium Sunday after noon December 14 at 2 30 pm. Sidney A Rand president of Waldorf College will give the address. Program includes Colors Invocation awards and an Eagle ceremony led by Peter De Jong Mason City and visiting Eagle Scouts. Public invited.

Floyd Winter Carlyle Hovland Buffalo Center Sidney A. Rand Waldorf College John H. Engels Scouting Peter de Jong Mason City

Mrs Frank Sharon Dies at Davenport Iowa

Mrs Frank Sharon nee Deanne Ford died November 23 1952 in Davenport Iowa at age 61 years three months and 24 days. Born July 29 1890 at Central City Iowa she lived in Forest City Fort Dodge Des Moines and Davenport. She is survived by daughter Mrs Walter Walton of Davenport sister Mrs Hugh Wisely of Sheffield Illinois and brothers Glenn of Fargo North Dakota and Worth of Manly Iowa. Her husband Frank Sharon died in 1952. Christmas gifts for every one in the family can be found at John & Jerry’s Hardware.

Frank Sharon Buffalo Center Davenport Iowa Deanne Ford Central City Forest City Waldorf College Farmers and Drovers Bank of Buffalo Center Farmers Trust and Savings Bank Fort Dodge Des Moines Walter Walton Davienport Hugh Wisely Sheffield Ilinois Glenn Fargo, N. D Worth Manly

Christmas Party Notes for Community Club Meeting

The Woman's Community Club will host a Christmas party on Tuesday evening December 16 with Santa Claus in person. Eileen Woodcock Gloria Benjamin Mabel Koppen and Marcella Vanteicher present a program of music stories and features including five musical numbers with Ruth Ahlers singing O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion. Erika Bakker and Audrey Harms perform Virgin's Slumber Song. Mrs C Kuchenreuther and Mrs Albert Doden sing. instrumental solos by Mrs Norma Jones and Jerine Meyering. Each guest brings a 50 cent gift for Santa's exchange. refreshments by Mrs Koppen Mrs Black and Mrs Price.

Santa Claus Woman's Community Club Eileen Woodcock Gloria Benjamin Mabel Koppen Marcella Vanteicher Ruth Ahlers Zion Erika Bakker Audrey Harms C. Ku

Feather Party Tonight At City Hall

The American Legion hosts a feather party at city hall this Thursday night. Pinochle rammy and 460 are on the game list with dressed poultry as prizes. A dressed duck will be awarded as a door prize.

American Legion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dult Aulkes Lyle Letcher Lam Sil Donald Dontje Segt. H. 5. Co Marine Div FMP FPO Buffalo U. S. Marine Corps Business Mens Club Polaroid J. J. Kopp Buffalo Center Lumber Company Businessmen’s Club Elmer Leibrand K. H. Elman C. B. Olson Albert Sleper H. B. Winter E. E. Sapp D. E. Beste LuVon Kuchenreuther George Beaving George A. Carman Bryan Griffin Alfred Adams Truman, Minn Times of London England G. I Winston Churchill St. Paul’s Cathedral London the Times Roger Wessels Clear Lake Tillie Wessels Buffalo Center Hospital John & Jerrys Hardware Wubbe Murra Dieta Gerda Greetsiel Ostfriesland Jimt Murra Wubbe John Andrew Jim Pete Murra Murra Bremerhaven America Hoboken N. J Jim Murri Harm Hartman New York
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