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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

6

Allis-Chalmers Hosts Milwaukeee Plant Power Tour Winners

A large group of farmers and farm equipment dealers toured Allis-Chalmers facilities in Milwaukee Harvey and Chicago during a three day trip offered as a bonus to buyers. The visit included the nuclear power lab at Mitchell Field, the West Atlas plant, and an engine plant in Harvey. Guests enjoyed tours, dinners, and a Pageant highlighting the company's 60 years in tractors.

Ousands Millukee Allis-Chalmers Allis-Chal Hardy Jordal But- Center Towa Paul Mastin Buib Center Hubert Wilson Joy Allis - Chalmers Power United States Toronto Canada United Air Lines Towaukee Milwaukee Hervey Allis Chalmers Chicago Nuclear Power Laboratory Mitchell Wield West Atlas Harvey Hardy Amon Land of Power Ee Raukee Jordal Buffalo Center Robert Wilson Britt

1963 Feed Grain Program Details Announced

Secretary Freeman outlined the 1963 feed grain program with price support and diversion provisions. It covers corn grain sorghum and barley, with in-kind payments, loan access, and a 20 to 40 percent diversion requirement. Participants may receive partial upfront payments and the rest after compliance checks next summer.

Etary of Agriculture LE. Freeman Ober Anderson Obago County Ascs Vcome Freeman Ick Commondity Credit Corporation COC

Ham giveaway and Santa visits in Buffalo Center

Adults may register today for a ham drawing on December 17 at 2:45 pm on Main Street Square. Santa’s first Yuletide appearance is December 11 from 2 to 4:30 pm, with candy bars for youngsters, and returns December 22 and December 24 for more treats. Registration spots are listed at local businesses. each family can win once.

Main Street Santa Claus Santa Curt’s Interstate Power Co Blomster Chevrolet Lola's Roy

Priscilla Miller Completes X-ray Technology Course

Priscilla Kay Miller has completed a two year X-ray technology course at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis Minnesota with three months of study at the University of Minnesota. She plans to rest at home for a few months. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs E C Miller.

Priscilla Kay Miller Fairview Hospital Minneapolis Minnesota University of Minnesota Priscilla E. C. Miller

Lakota Garden Club Brightens B C Hospital Patients

Lakota Garden Club delivers Christmas cheer to Buffalo Center Clinic and hospital rooms with bouquets and greenery. Arrangements in phonograph record containers evoke holiday color as patients, doctors, and nurses express gratitude for the club’s annual project.

Lakota Garden Club B.C. Hospital Buffalo Center Clinic

4-H Baby Beef Ear Tag Deadline Set for January 1

Winnebago County 4 H projects require ear tagging by January 1 for 19683 calf year. Richard W. Anderson urges members to tag and report numbers to the extension office. untagged animals won t be recognized by the Winnebago Junior Show. Ear tagging kits available in Forest City, Thompson, Buffalo Center and Lake Mills areas. contact club leaders to locate gear.

Winnebago County Richard W. Anderson Winnebago Anderson 4-H Forest City Thompson Buffalo Center Lake Mills

Christmas Program by Vocal Music Department at High School

The High School Vocal Music Department under Loren Larson will present its annual Christmas program in the high school auditorium on Monday December 17 from 7 to 8 PM Open house precedes the program allowing parents and friends to visit children’s rooms The program features readings songs and traditional carols arranged by Christianson Overby and Wagner Lunch will follow the program with a PTA serving committee listed.

Loren Larson Bethlehem Guiding Star Joseph Dest Joseph Mina Christianson Burt Simeona

Gordon Frette Former Resident Here Dies

Gordon T. Frette 43 a Badger area resident for 15 years died Saturday morning December 1 after years of declining health. Funeral services were held December 4 at Badger Lutheran Church with Rev. Arthur Gronberg officiating and burial in North Lawn Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Jeanette a son Roy a daughter Mary his parents and two sisters. Born at Crystal Lake he grew up in Buffalo Center and moved to Badger in 1937. He married Jeanette Chapman in 1944 at Badger.

Gordon T. Frette Badger Badger Lutheran Arthur Gronberg North Lawn Roy Mary W. T. Frette Duane Ulstad Fort Dodge Tommy Watson Eagle Grove Crystal Lake Buffalo Center Jeanette Chapman Badger Lutheran Church Chris Friis Jens Jensen M Irs Henry Hofbauer Virsa Ingvald Askeland Swea Uarson Charles T. Peterson Nels. Rognehaugh Thorppson Ivar Qaklend Levi Derby

Promoted to Store Manager at Tradehome Shor Store

Leon Barsness, longtime Mason City executive and former assistant manager at Tradehome Shor Store, was named store manager last week following Al M. Ady’s retirement. A Buffalo Center High School graduate and World War II veteran, Barsness resides at 1901 Pennsylvania NE with his wife and three sons.

Leon Barsness Tradehome Shor Barsness Pennsylvania N.E Eric Gary Terry Buffalo Center

Editor Porter Improves After Heart Attack

Merle E. Porter editor and publisher of The Buffalo Center Tribune and Lakota Review is steadily improving after a December 2 heart attack. He enjoys cards and notes from friends and business associates but may not receive visitors beyond immediate family.

Merle E. Porter Buffalo Center Tribune Lakota Review

County Legion Fetes Legislators

Forest City hosts Winnebago County Legionnaires for a steak dinner honoring State Senator Jacob Grimstedt and Representative Henry Nelson. County Commander Frank Oleson led as master of ceremonies as Buzzed discussions covered veterans laws and regulations. About thirty attendees from Forest City Lake Mills Thompson and Rake participated in the December 4 gathering at the Bungalow Cafe.

George Carman Harvey Hassebroek Amel Limberg Ray Murray Justice Sullivan Edw John R. Winter Forest City Winnebago County

Business Men's Club Elect Officers for 1963

Mr Albert R Olson Forest City dies in Rochester at 63. Funeral set for Friday at First Baptist Forest City. Olson served 16 years on Forest City school board, 13 as president. He chaired the Winnebago Board of Supervisors, re-elected for 1963 term. Walter G Anderson elected Buffalo Center Club president. New officers include Reinert Levik VP and Ronn Vahnke secretary. Four new directors named Ben Hall Vernon Hogard Curt Bashans Hans Seyffert. Buffalo Center stores to stay open late December 20 21 22 and close December 24 until December 26. VFW Auxiliary served dinner to 33 members and guest Ray Conner.

Albert R. Olson Forest City Rochester Minnesota First Baptist Church Winnebago Board of Supervisors Walter G. Anderson Buffalo Center Business Men's Club W.F.W. Hall Anderson Buffalo Center Coop. Oil Company Carlyle Gerzema Mg. Reinert Levik Ronn Vahnke Ben Hall Vernon Hogard Curt Bashans de. Hans J. Seyffert Irving Larson Dick Weaver K. H. Eiman Reinert Légik Buffalo Center V F.W Ray Conner

Named Aide-de-Camp to National VFW Commander

Byron B. Gentry of Pasadena announces the appointment of Carl Breckunitch of Buffalo Center as National Aide-de-Camp to the Commander-in-Chief. Gentry says Breckunitch will serve as a personal representative and aid the organization’s work.

Byron B. Gentry Pasadena California Veterans of Foreign Wars Carl Breckunitch Buffalo Center Gentry Breckunitch

Death of George Felber Stuns Easton Family

Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Weaver learned last Saturday December 8 of the sudden death of George Felber age 62 a farmer of Easton Minnesota from a heart attack. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning December 11 1982 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Easton Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Ray Murray were visitors in Mason City on a Friday.

LeRoy Weaver George Felber

Creamery to Pay 7975.02 To Patrons

Manager Ray Mitchell of Buffalo Center Co operative Creamery announces payments totaling 7975.02 to 1868 former patrons. The returns cover patron payrolls withheld from May 10, 1958 to March 25, 1959. Checks will be delivered this week by route drivers. patrons not on routes may pick up at the office.

Ray Mitchell Buffalo Center Co-operative Creamery

Auto Dealers Meet in Des Moines Banquet Held

Mr and Mrs Albert Sleper attended the Town Automobile Dealers Association business meeting in Des Moines on Wednesday December 5. The gathering was at Hotel Fort Des Moines and included a fine banquet.

Albert Sleper Des Moines Town Automobile Dealers’ Association Hotel Fort Des Moines

Rep H C Nelson Against Liquor by the Drink

State Rep Henry C Nelson of Forest City opposes liquor by the drink in the 1963 Iowa legislature, arguing bans should not be relaxed due to present violations. Sen elect Leo Elthon also cautions cities may have a problem but suggests local option bills could be acceptable if not blocked.

Henry C. Nelson Forest City Iowa Nelson Leo Elthon Fertile Town Elton

Farm Sale Dates Listed in Tribune Ads

Farmers announce closing out farm sales with dates and locations in this issue. Carl Lemme near Buffalo Center, Rodney Hauge near Lake Mills, Roger Athps near Buffalo Center, Hans Olson near Lake Mills, and Glenn Fjeistad of Lake Mills each issue a sale notice with farm locations and dates.

Carl Lemme Buffalo Center Rodney Hauge Lake Mills Roger Atphs The Tribune Hans Olson Glenn Fjeistad

Special Christmas Program at Hebichem Lutheran Church

Hebichem Lutheran Church Women announce their annual Christmas program on Wednesday afternoon December 19 at 2 00 PM. Special speaker Mrs Owen Gangstead wife of Immanuel Lutheran Forest Citys senior pastor will share her church work background. Buffalo Center ladies are invited to attend the program.

Hebichem Lutheran Church Owen Gangstead Immanuel Lutheran Church Forest City Gangstead Evangelical Lutheran Church Ladies of Buffalo Center

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Algeria Methodist Church Astoria Butlato Center Pvho Vocal Music Department Davis Feline Ben Hur Leontovich Willson M Tallis P.T.A Ecker Marge Costigan Will* Fant Arnold Charlson Gan William Ehren Midland Cooperatives, Inc Soren Pedersen Marvin Junkermier Cooperative Oil Company of Midland Prabodhi Lele India Phyllis Toenies Worldwide WU. S Gordon Frette V.F.W Kingsbury-Jurgens V.F.W. Post Post Rooms Eddie Albers Post Main Kinder Eaton Rapids Michigan Carl Breckunited Business Men’s Club Board of Supervisors National V.F.W Mason City H.C. Nelson H. C. Nelson
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