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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

11

Aids 915 Million Spent In Iowa Special Ed Program

Iowa data show 1968 Title I special education costs totaling 15.785 million dollars with 89 thousand children served in 1969. R. F. Van Dyke notes per year shifts, local districts absorbing costs, and a looming 50 percent federal cut for 1969, affecting programs for economically deprived and handicapped children.

Iowa United States Office of Education R. F. van Dyke Department of Public Instruction van Dyke Congress

Sunshine Birthday Club Meeting Friday December 13

The Sunshine Birthday Club will meet Friday December 13 with Mrs Les Ostrander at 2 00 p m The Neighborly Birthday Club will meet at Mrs Ernest Geisking home at 2 00 p m Friday December 13 There will be a gift exchange

Neighborly Birthday Club Ernest Geisking

Friendly Club to Meet Friday at Mrs Geiken Home

The Friendly Club meets Friday December 13 at 2 00 p m at the home of Mrs Donald Geiken for lunch with members from A Z bringing food and K Z providing program items Secret Pals will be revealed and a free will offering taken New officers named President Johanna Meinders Vice President Adeline Steen Second Treasurer Opal Steen block Mrs Dennis Cushman Shari Ann and Mr and Mrs Ben Rie kena of Forest City Mr and Mrs Raymond Bierle of Buffalo Center and Mr and Mrs Richard Cain and family of Algona visit Orris Cushman home Sunday afternoon

Friendly Club Donald Geiken A-Z K-Z Johanna Meinders Adeline Steen Shirley Haggenson Opal Steenblock Dennis Cushman Shari Ann Ben Riekena Forest City Raymond Bierle Buffalo Center Richard Cain Algona Orris Cushman

Farmer Use of Price Supports Spirals Upward

Alonzo Johnson, Chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee, says farmers are driving to strengthen grain prices through nonrecourse price support loans. USDA figures show October 31 wheat loans double the prior year, with similar upward trends for barley oats sorghum soybeans corn and flaxseed.

Alonzo Johnson Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Johnson U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA Joan Ioan

Deadline Nears In Wool Program

The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee chair Alonzo Johnson notes December 31 marks the 1968 marketing year end for wool and mohair. Growers must finalize all wool, mohair, or lamb marketing details to qualify for payments due early 1969, with later marketing yielding payments in early 1970. Details to ASCS must show title transfer, delivery evidence to the buyer, and control transfer.

Alonzo Johnson Agricultural Stablization and Conservation County Committee ASCS

Engagement Announcement for Grace Ann Chase and Michael Orthel

Mr and Mrs Herman M Chase of Brattleboro Vermont announce the engagement of their daughter Grace Ann of Boston Massachusetts to Michael Leo Orthel of Cedar Falls Iowa Miss Chase is a 1965 Brattleboro Union High School graduate and works at MIT Cambridge Massachusetts Mr Orthel son of Leo E and the late Mrs Orthel of Buffalo Center will complete studies at the University of Northern Town in August 1969 The wedding is planned in Brattleboro Vermont in August

Herman M. Chase Brattleboro Vermont Grace Ann Boston Massachusetts Michael Leo Orthel Cedar Falls Iowa Miss Chase Brattleboro Union High School Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Orthel Leo E. Orthel Buffalo Center University of Northern Town

Engagement Planned for Cheryl Harms and James Bakken

Mr. and Mrs. Abbie Harms of Forest City announce the engagement of their daughter Cheryl Kay Harms to James Bakken, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Bakken of Garner. Cheryl is with Stitch craft and James attends Waldorf College. A late December wedding is planned.

Abbie Harms Forest City Cheryl Kay James Bakken Carrol Bakken Garner Misa Harms Stitchcraft Mr. Bakkens Waldorf College

Sandra Gray to be Honored and Baby Birth Notices

An open house bridal shower for Sandra Gray is set for December 21 at Ramsey Reformed Church near Titonka at 7:30 p.m. Sandra will marry Thues Abbas on December 28 at the same church. A baby born December 6 at Community Memorial Hospital Clarion weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces named Kevin. Other births include Steven Michael December 4, and a daughter Michelle Jeane.

Sandra Gray Ramsey Reformed Church Titonka Sandra Thues Abbas Community Memorial Hospital Clarion Michelle Jeane Christi Lee Robert Janssen Buffalo Center W. C. Vodraska Lakota Jasper Dirksen Roger Radtke Pine Island Minnesota Alan Huisman Sibley Iowa Steven Michael Scott Harm Huisman Leo Reiner Stewart

Twin births and a new arrival reported in Buffalo Center area

Stork Club reports multiple births in the region. Jodi Lymn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bruhns of Buffalo Center, born December 8 at Buffalo Center Hospital, weight 7 lbs 1 oz, with siblings Doug 7 and Julie 6. John Joseph Renger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Renger of Thompson, born December 8 at Buffalo Center Hospital, weight 9 lbs 4 oz, first child, with family references to John Steinberg and Art Renger. Great-grandparents Palmer Olson and Sara Trenary noted in connections to Leland and Ledyard.

Francis Bruhns Buffalo Center Jodi Lymn Buffalo Center Hospital Doug Julie Bennett Bruhns Clifford Olson Leland Palmer Olson John Joseph Joseph Renger Thompson John Steinberg Ledyard Art. Renger Bancroft Sara Trenary Michael Vodraska Clarion

Minnesota Mrs Dick Weichers Great Grandmother at Wellsburg

The sentence notes Mrs Dick Weichers of Minnesota, identified as a great grandmother, residing in Wellsburg Town.

Minnesota Dick Weichers Wellsburg

Social Security urges Medicare payment review

Social Security district manager Elmer Iske in Mason City urges all enrolled in Medicare to review medical expense reimbursements for claims dated October 1 1966 to September 30 1967 before December 31 1966. Do not delay claims, submit itemized bills to receive Medicare checks for covered services.

Elmer Iske Social Security Mason City Medicare Iske West State Street

Courtesy Calendar events and local games listing

On Friday December 13 various clubs meet at 2:00 p.m including Sunshine Birthday Club with Mrs Les Ostrander Neighborly Birthday Club with Mrs Ernest Geisking Lincoln Township Friendly Neighbors Club with Mrs Rosemary Limberg Friendly Club with Mrs Donald Getken Altiora meets at Methodist parsonage for pot luck at 6:00 p.m Buffalo Center Bisory faces Osage Green devils with game times 8 46 and 8 00 p.m. On Saturday December 14 Bake Food Sale by Buffalo Boosters 4H at Laundromat 1 00 6 00 p.m Coffee and lunches and free movies in Buffalo Center School auditorium for children 1

Sunshine Birthday Club Les Ostrander Ernest Geisking Lincoln ‘Township Rosemary Limberg Donald Getken Altiora Methodist Parsonage Buffalo Center Bisory Osage

December Community Events and Visits Noted

At 2 30 p m on Main Street a drawing offered a colored TV set plus $60 in trade certificates. On Monday December 16 the Liong Club hosts a Vocal Christmas Concert at Buffalo Center School at 4 00 p m with PTA serving coffee. Tuesday December 17 the Northside Birthday Club meets with Mrs Donald Krull at 2 00 p m, and Cub Scout Christmas Pot-Luck is at United Methodist Church at 6 30 p m. Wednesday December 18 the Adult Farmer Evening School meets at 7 30 p m in Woungroom. Mrs Grace Yahnke of Elmore Minnesota visited Jennie Wessels and Gertrude Limberg and other relatives Sunday afternoon.

Liong Club Buffalo Center School PTA Northside Birthday Club Donald Krull United Methodist Church Adult Farmer Woungroom Grace Yahnke Elmore Minnesota Jennie Wessels Gertrude Limberg

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