Winter 43 Claimed by Death in Center Community
Obituary notes the death of Winter a longtime Center resident aged 83 at Wells Town area born April 27 1851 in Ostfriesland Germany. He came to America in 1892 lived near Wells and Center. Funeral services held at local Baptist church with Rev Swyter and pastor A W conducted. Burial in local cemetery. Survivors include wife children two great grandchildren and many relatives present from Steamboat Rock Alden and other towns.
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Winter
Nein Center
Rita
Ostfreisland
Gergui
Butater
Ulus
Amjr
Wells Town
Cleves
Ifate Center
V. Doos
Hostor
Jenves
Ote Ter
Jasper Dirksen
Abe
John
Sam
Dick Esiding
Swyter
Tock
A. W
Tor
Ler
Romaina
Grandpa Allan
Anna Denis
Kate Prussman
Leon Hoffman
Steamboat
John Tjarks
Alden
Steamboat Rock
Lake Mills Hoop Stars to Play Here Friday Night
The Lake Mills high school basketball team led by six foot six inch center Nappe will visit the local court Friday night December 14 with admission at $15. The Lake Mills squad recently lost 39 to 19 to Clear Lake. Garner defeated Buffalo Center 39 to 19 last Friday, then Buffalo Center beat Thompson 50 to 9 on Tuesday.
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Lake Mills
Nappe
Giant
Clear Lake Outfit
Garner
Buffalo Center
Buffalo
Thompson
Forest City
Northwood
Britt
Belmonds
Clear Lake
W. L. Brith Geesses Ree
Garner van
Belmond 2
National Club Contest Winners Highlight Chicago Event
A report from Chicago covers the National Club Congress at the Livestock Exposition where WAH club girls and boys excel. Louise Paul of Gean Mit is named a top youth. mentions of Seton and local county placings accompany the standings and awards.
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Chicago
WAH Club
Seton
Tuttate Township Farm Bureau Meeting Notice
The Lit ic Chef group invites members to a Tuesday evening gathering at the home of Jake Mastin for a Christmas program and short refreshments. December date and location details are listed as part of the local farm bureau notice.
Thompson Methodist Parsonage Wed Dec 5 Nels Swanson Weds Augusa Schaeffer
At the Thompson Methodist parsonage on Wednesday afternoon December 5, Nels Swanson and Augusa Schaeffer were married by Rev. A. G. Heddle. Attended by Mrs. Henry Nerdig and Ben Swanson. After the ceremony they traveled by motor to points in Illinois and returned last Monday. The couple now reside at Mt Swainson's farm.
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Thompson
Nels Swanson
Augusa Schaeffer
A. G. Heddle
Henry Nerdig
Ben Swanson
Hillis Point
Buffalo Center
Points
Minois
Mt. Swainson
Johnson Elwood couple wed at Bethany Lutheran parsonage
Miss Wluora Johnson daughter of J. B. Johnson and Neil Elwood son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elwood were married at the Bethany Lutheran parsonage on Thanksgiving afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev J J Sharpness read the vows. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ingyard Johnson. A Thanksgiving dinner followed at the Pranket wood home with the newlyweds and immediate relatives.
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Wluora Johnson
B. Johnson
North of
Thompson
Neil Elwood
Frank Elwood
Here
Bethany Lutheran Parsonage
J. J. Sharpness
Ingyard Johnson
Bertha Vander Ikraan Weds In Prairie City
Announcement of the marriage of Bertha Ekman former Winnebago county Home Demonstration Agent to Luke Vander Linden of Prairie City. They wed on Thanksgiving Eve November 20 at the Reformed church parsonage Prairie City with Rev Fluibretse officiating. Attendants were Tennie Vander Kraan and Ivan Vander Kraan. The couple reside on a northwest Prairie City area farm.
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Berthastred Ekman
Winnebago County
Luke Vander Linden
Prairie City
Reformed Church
Fluibretse
Tennie Vander Kraan
Pride
Ivan Vander Kraan
Llowse
Prairie
Gtty Thompson Courier
Hospital News: Dismissals and Births Reported
Mrs Robert DeVries Jr and baby Dee seventh generation were dismissed Friday. Mrs Hd Stuart of Thompson dismissed Sunday after treatment. Mrs Sylvan Tolland admitted Tuesday for a minor operation. Mr and Mrs Frank Rhubee parents of a girl born Sunday night, now have two children both daughters.
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Robert’ DeVries, Jr
Baby Dee
Hd Stuart
Thompson
Sylvan Tolland
Frank Rhubee
Merle Richard Gibson Memorial Notice in Iowa Family
Merle Richard Gibson born March 12 1900 in Winnebago County Iowa was the son of Richard and Gibson. He grew up near Woden attended local schools and joined the Methodist church in Buffalo Center where he remained a member until his death. He married Olive Wentworth on June 5 1921. they lived in their community and raised five children Ardella LaVerne Eunice Ruby and Wana Mae. After a prolonged illness he died November 30 1934 at age 34 years 8 18 days. He is mourned by his wife children parents and a host of relatives and friends with a solemn commemorative verse and notes of remembrance. Farewell dear husband but not forever. Mile your selections at Femrite's Variety Store.
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Merle Richard Gibson
Winnebago County
Iowa
Richard:Gibson
Arthur Tompkinson
Titonka
Tompkinson
LaVerne
Eunice
Ruby
Wana Mae
Merle
Richard Gibson
Jordan
Canaan
Holiday Spirit Lights Up Buffalo Center Streets
Buffalo Center preps for Yuletide with electric lights across main street. A large Christmas tree will be placed in the center square and trees on light posts. Santa Claus arrives Monday December 24 with gifts for each child. Municipal program set at School House on December 24 hours to be announced.
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Buffalo Center
Scheol House
Santa Claus
the Tribune
Qld
Nicholas
A Christmas Candle Held At City Hall in Buffalo Center
The Women’s Community Club presented A Christmas Candle at City Hall ushering in the Christmas season. The hall was decorated in Christmas colors with candles in the windows and a vivid story and song program directed by Mrs. Leonard Mitterer. Dorothy Thiele read the tale dramatically as part of the evenings performances.
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Buffalo Center
Woman’s Community Club
Leonard Mitterer
Progragram Committee
L. P. Miller
Dorothy ‘Thiele
Nephew of Mrs Thiele Seriously Injured in Toboggan Crash
Howard Thomas, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wart Thomas former Buffalo Center residents now in North English, was seriously injured Thursday last week while on a sleighing party with the North English high school senior class. He sat in front on a toboggan that collided with another, badly injuring his nose tongue and causing severe head injuries. He remains in serious condition but is recovering.
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Howard Thomas
Wart Thomas
Buffalo
Bob
Howard
Tax sale yields $6000 at Forest City court sale
A delinquent tax sale held at the Court House in Forest City on Monday raised about $6,000. Bidders faced a sparse field as many properties remained unsold, with the event ending after limited bidding and minimal overbid activity.
Hyred seed corn for sale offered locally
Local notice advertises home grown Hyred seed corn for sale. Interested buyers should contact Conrad Lohubach Jr. for details and availability.
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Conrad Lohubach, Jr
Annual Farm Bureau Meeting Scheduled at Thompson High
The annual Farm Bureau meeting will be called to order Monday December 17 at 11 o clock in the Thompson High School gymnasium. A free dinner will be served at noon and the public is invited to attend.
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Farm Bureau
Thompson High School
Former Local Boy Secretly Weds June 11
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Lillian Moe of Lake Mills to Alvin L. Honken formerly of Buffalo Center now Scarville. The ceremony was June 11 at Mt. Carroll Illinois, performed by Rev J H Fetterer at the Lutheran parsonage. Bride graduated Lake Mills high school and taught rural schools in Winnebago County. Groom, a Coyne electrical school graduate, served in the U S Marine Corps in Shanghai for four years and is a fleet Marine Corps Reserve. Congratulatory wishes follow.
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Lillian Moe
Henry Moe
Lake Mills
Alvin L. Honken
John Honken
Buffalo Center
Scarville
Ait Mt. Carroll
J. H. Fetteror
Winnebago County
Coyne Electrical School of
Chicago
U.S. Marine Corps
Shanghai
China
Fleet Marine Corps Reserve
Sugar Beet Growers Meeting Planned for Thompson
A meeting of Winnebago county sugar beet growers is set for Thursday in Thompson at 1 30 p m to prep for the sign up campaign in the sugar beet adjustment program county agent Clark Mechem reports H T Nichols of the Iowa State College Extension Service will attend to explain the contract answer questions and help verify production figures
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Winnebago County
Thompson
Clark Mechem
H. TE. Nichols
Iowa State
1935 License Plates Go On Sale December 18
The 1935 car license plates are selling fast with a record first day. December 1 saw 54 purchases as Supt. Geo. D. Eaton of Forest City schools secured license No. 1. Plates feature a blue background with white figures.
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Supt
Geo. D. Eaton
Forest City
Lcense
David Skutle Named Winnebago County Tax Collector
David Skutle was appointed county tax collector by the Winnebago county board of supervisors. He has begun duties, facing about 64.00 dollars in delinquent personal taxes to collect in Winnebago county.
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David
Skutle
Winnebago County
Printing Press Breaks Tribune Late Again
A broken gear on the printing press caused the Tribune to miss publication by several hours this week. After long repairs, the press is back in order and management hopes it will not recur.
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Tribune
Relief officials order aut o license plates turned in
Winnebago county board of supervisors passes an immediate measure forcing all residents on direct or work relief to surrender their car license plates to the county treasurer to continue aid. The plan ties relief to plate return and requires elderly applicants to seek old age pensions. Exceptions possible if relief workers approve driving necessity. The county also aims to match federal funds dollar for dollar and push graveling projects to employ more people this winter.
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Winnebago County
Board of Supervisors
Winnebago
Yohu Wheeler Corner
Pilot Knob State ‘Park
Forest 1 City Republican
Milford deputy sheriff begins duties December 1
Milford D Keeler of Tauvast City assumed the deputy sheriff post vacated by Orville Anderson who recently moved into the clothing business Keeler previously worked as an operator for the Winnebago Republican newspaper
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Milford. D. Keeler
Tfovast City
Orville Anderson
Appreciation note for father Heere Winter death and burial
A family expresses gratitude for the kindness shown after the death and burial of their father Heere Winter. The note is signed by his children and mentions a separate classified item for a rental property listing offered by Mrs. H Be Geerdes, including three rooms and a pasture option.
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Geerdes
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