Why A News Story's Printed First
A historical note explains the purpose of a local newspaper, emphasizing timely reporting, wedding and funeral notices, community events, advertising support, and serving readers both in and beyond Buffalo Center. It reflects on editorial choices and the aim to inform and connect residents.
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Buffalo Center
Iowa
Winhwer OF
STATE
National Newspaper Awards
Merley
Porter
the Tribune
Home From Trip To Hawaii
Mr and Mrs Clarence Bond returned Tuesday night November 26 from a six week vacation touring the West Coast to Hawaii where their son Lowell and family met them and took them to their Haleiwa home. They spent nineteen days in Hawaii then sailed to Vancouver and home by bus and car. They visited Epp plant in Lincoln Nebraska Pike's Peak Glen Eyrie and Colorado National Monument. They toured San Francisco Belmont California and Yosemite Park. In Oregon they stayed with Dr and Mrs J W Cook in Portland and flew to Hawaii from there. They visited Field Surgeon son stationed at Schofield Barracks on Oahu and spent time on Maui Volcanos craters and lava flows. The Cunard Orsova return trip was five days. They attended a memorial service for President Kennedy in Salt Lake City and arrived home Thanksgiving Day. The trip featured fine weather roads scenery and flowers and visits with friends and relatives.
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Clarence Bond
Portland
Oregon
Honolulu
Hawaii
Lowell
Haleiwa
Hawaiian Islands
Vancouver
British Columbia
Epp
Lincoln
Nebraska
Pike’s Peak
Glen Eyrie
Colorado
Gunnison Black Gorge
Colorado National Monument
Utah
Nevada
Yosemite Park
Belmont
California
Evert Zenor
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Stockton
John Siemens
Carter Lake Tim
J. W. Cook
Salt Lake City
Mormon Tabernacle
Kennedy
Wyoming
Wool Sales and Records Deadline for Payments
All wool and lamb sales must be settled by December 31 to qualify for the 1969 wool program payments. The 1963 marketing year was shortened to April 1 through December 31 1963, with payments to begin in spring 1964, while 1964 marketing year payments will come in spring 1965.
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Harland
Johnson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
U. S. Department of Agriculture
ASCS
Motorists urged to curb Iowa traffic deaths in 1963 drive
Des Moines Public Safety Commissioner William F. Sneppel called on all motorists to join a cooperative effort to stop the rise in state traffic deaths. He noted 61 more deaths in the first 11 months of 1963 compared to 1962, and 72 killed in December 1962, urging heightened caution courtesy and common sense to reverse the record into 1964. He ordered increased law enforcement focus on drunken driving speeding and improper passing and urged sheriffs offices and police to step up.
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Iowa
Sueppel Sueppel
Highway Patrol
Sueppel
William F. Sneppel
Des Moines
Sneppel
Yowa
Public Safety Commissioner
Sheriffs
Army Enlistees To Spend Holidays At Home
Young men who enlist in December can spend Christmas and New Year at home with pay under a Mason City Recruiting Station program announced December 4 by Sgt Willingham. Enlistees choose from 107 classroom courses in electronics mechanical skills nuclear weaponry and more with guaranteed placement in writing. The program limits depend on open training slots, and interested youths are urged to discuss details with Sgt Willingham promptly.
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United States Army
Sgt
Willingham
Mason City
Army
Way Back When Ten Years Ago Tribune Files 1953
Notes from December 10 1953 itemizing winter plans for residents like Fred Larson and Nels Swanson. mentions Bank safety deposit boxes at Farmers Trust Savings Bank and long distance mailing to California and Texas.
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Tribune
Fred Larson
Long Beach
California
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Nels Swanson
San Benito
Texas
Tribune Files
Business Men’s Club
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Buffalo Center Tribune
Mrs. Deane Jurgens
Leonard Merklyn
Melody Magsters
Iowa Theatre
Leo Orthel
Inlaw
Phil Orthel
Clear Lake
Health-tex
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Murphy Carload Sale
Murphy's
Carload Sale
Bruhns Milling Service
Chevrolet
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New Chunetla Maltby Sport Cove
Chevy Spirit
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