Weather Whims and Weather Wisecracks in a Cold Spell
A humorous column rails at unreliable forecasts and fickle climates while recounting a mid-winter downpour and icy roads. It pokes fun at weather talk, laments droughts and cloudbursts, and quips about a forecaster who claims climate disagrees with him.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Indiana
U. S. Weather Department
Headquarters
Santa in Buffalo Center to Hand Out Free Candy Saturday
Santa Claus will stroll Buffalo Center streets on Saturday afternoon December 19 at about 3:30 PM. He will greet children and give free bags of candy with assistance from the Legion Fest No. 21 and local merchants. The note also highlights local gift options and Christmas shopping in town. Deer hunting reports from area residents are also included alongside bowling league high scores and regional sports notes.
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Jolly Old
Saint Nicholas
Santa Claus
Buffalo Center
Santa
Desire
John Lande
John
Grant Ostrander
Lake Mills
Iowa
Grant
The Challenge of Citizenship
Patriotism and active civic duty define true citizenship. Policies begin at home and extend to work and play, with obedience, service, and loyalty guiding daily life. Learning from Learned Hand, citizens must embody liberty in heart as the foundation of a strong nation.
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United States
United States of America
Rand
Patricia Steinberg
Carl's Roller Rink to Open at Buffalo Center
Tribune notes from December 18 1954 report Carrie Price leased the Buffalo Center Rollerdrome to Carl Peterson of Albert Lea Minnesota with plans for a grand opening as Carl's Roller Rink on Saturday December 18. Also mentions Roy and Mrs. Morgan visiting Bryan Ohio to see Airman Richard Mylan who completed four years in the Air Force.
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Tribune Files
Carrie Price
Buffalo Center
Carl Peterson
Albert
Lea
Minnesota
Carl
Armstrong
Mitchell
Minnesota Valley
Harriet M. Bosworth
Manly
Lloyd H. Kiewier
Harry L. Bosworth
Tribune
J. E. Jensen
War Department
Weekend reports share wartime letter notes and local happenings
The item highlights Alvin Gerdis serving with the 415th Infantry on the Holland-German front and recounts various community happenings from Hubbard to Buffalo Center, including anniversaries, school contests, parlor visits, Christmas shopping, and local families' activities across towns like Swaledale, Titonka, and Rake.
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Alvin
Jerry Gerdis
Michael Lee
Gerdis
415Th Infantry
Wayne Barlow
Swaledale
Town
Frerichs Family Visits Madison South Dakota
Mr and Mrs Arnold Frerichs and family visited Sunday December 6 in Madison South Dakota with the Frerichs family. Arnie’s father Harm Frerichs has been confined to Madison Community Hospital after a crushed hip from a fall from a roof in late November. He is progressing, using crutches, and will soon return home to Madison. A washer by any other name is not a Maytag brands.
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Arnold Frerichs
Madison South Dakota
Frerichs
Arnie
Harm Frerichs
Madison Community Hospital
Madison
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