Winnebago County Boys Basketball Tourney Set
The Winnebago County Boys Basketball Tournament is scheduled for December 30 31 at the old gym in Gon with Junior and Senior divisions. Games include Carry On vs Linden Juniors Thompson vs Forest Everreaches Norways Seniors Buffalo Buddies vs Poor Jr Farmers Lincoln Clippers vs Forest Ever Seniors Mt Valley Ramblers vs Go Getters Seniors Vikings vs Mt Valley Juniors Logan Go Getters vs Go Getters Juniors. Lincoln Eden Clippers and Logan Go Senior teams drew a bye in the first round.
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Viation
Ig Av
Linden
Thompson Dr
Forest Everreaches Ors
Norway
Buffalo Buddies
Poor Jr. Farmers
Lincoln- Clippers
Forest Ever
Veterans sign up as Winnebago Post grows
Three veterans joined the Winnebago Post this week, bringing its total to 206 members. The post, now tied with another unit, notes long-time attendee VE.W. duce and wife Doris recovering from injuries after seven months of hesitation. Donald Gill, a Tribune staffer and World War II veteran, also joined, having served in the U.S. Navy from August 1943.
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Winnebago
Ve.w. Duce
Doris
Sence Bond
Donald Gill
Tribune
Navy
Idaho
Marriage Licenses Issued and Probate Records Noted
The notice lists marriage licenses for E Artz aged 33 and Merna Sunde 29 Vernon Pick land and Carol Ann Sanden 20. Probate records show administration for Marvin W. Hange deceased November 11 1963 and others. Guardianship petitions include B Hall aged, guardian appointment for guardianship and transfers involving Esther Ellefson Mabel Wold Paul Bela Avonne Larson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Artz
Merna Sunde
Vernon J. Pickland
Carol Ann Sanden
Hiliow
Marvin W. Hange
Ition
T of
Mons Mitcelsen
Dedd
X. Hoyland
Den
B. Hall
Carl Moen
Esther Ellefson
Mabel Wold
Paul O. Bela
Marshall Avonne Larson
Nibh A. Finer
Keith R
Ha Ki
Hanson
Betsy A
Dennis Boehm Injured In Two Car Crash Sunday
Dennis Boehm of Buffalo Center was injured in a two car crash Sunday two miles east of town. The other driver was John Dodge of Clear Lake with his wife. All were treated at Buffalo Center Clinic. Boehm had head and leg stitches and was not released until Tuesday. No bones were broken. Boehm’s 1964 Buick, a week old, and the Dodges’ 1962 Comet were heavily damaged.
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Dennis Boehm
Buffalo Center
John Dodge
Clear Lake
Truck Train Collision on Icy Street Near Switch Engine
A Buffalo Center Lumber Co. truck slid on ice and snow and collided with a switch engine at a crossing last Monday. The impact caused slight damage but no injuries were reported. Local authorities noted slippery streets as the cause.
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Buffalo Center Lumber Co
Yuletide Services at Methodist Church in Buffalo Center
Four yuletide events set at Buffalo Center Methodist Church begin with Sunday School Program on December 22 at 7:30. Christmas Eve Candlelight at 11:00 pm features Chancel Choir. December 29 is Student Recognition Sunday with guest speaker Dr. George Dunn. New Year’s Eve Watch Night at 7:30 leads to Covenant Communion. Youth party at Masonic Temple. Christmas Sunday worship at 10:40 am.
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Methodist Church
Buffalo Center
George Dunn
Morningside College
Masonic Temple
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Luther League
Roland Huisman Promoted to Lt Commander in San Diego
Lt. Roland Huisman receives a promotion to Lt Commander while stationed in San Diego. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Harm Huisman report the news and say his wife and two children, Tommy and Kathy, also reside in San Diego. A separate notice states Mrs. Maye Steinberg has a new phone number, now 2207.
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Harm Huisman
Roland Huisman
San Diego
California
Tommy
Kathy
Maye Steinberg
Santa Busy In Buffalo Center Gives Away Treats
A Santa visits Buffalo Center on a Saturday afternoon handing out candy to youngsters. Adams of Buffalo Center is pictured with others. Pete DeVries is in the back. More treats will be given away on upcoming Saturdays, with a prize drawing at the Tribune corner. Registration available in local stores, no purchase required. Weather may affect sack distribution plans.
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Adams
Buffalo Center
Sins
Dushing
Pete DeVries
Banta
Tribune
Last Rites Set for Clint Stowe Buffalo Center Resident
Clint Stowe, 76, lifelong Buffalo Center resident, died Tuesday at his home. Funeral services will be held Saturday December 21 at 2:00 pm at the Buffalo Center Methodist Church with Rev. Kenneth Fineran officiating. Winter Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery.
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Clint Stowe
Buffalo Center
Methodist Church
Buff
Methodist
Kenneth Fineran
Graceland Cemetery
Reformed Church Women Set Year's Program
The Guild for Christian Service of the Reformed Church met Monday December 9 for its annual Christmas meeting led by Mrs. Fred Behrends. A playlet showed how women of all roles can center Christmas on Christ. Music by Mrs. Alroy Krull, a free will offering for missionaries, and carols followed. The group voted to hold four meetings next year. Plans to save Betty Crocker coupons for silverware were announced, and 1964 Circle study booklets were distributed. The next meeting in February will install new officers. A gift exchange and lunch concluded the gathering.
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Guild For Christian Service of the Reformed Church
Laverne Risuis
Fred Behrends
Iprayer
Alroy Krull
Marvin Wessels
Betty Crocker
Lord
God
George H. Mennenga
Risius
Jean Neuman
Hip Loats
Messiah to Be Presented by North Town Choral Society
The North Town Choral Society will present Handel's Messiah on Palm Sunday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City. Arthur Meier, society president, announced Adrian Johnson will direct the concert with section leaders and accompanists soon to be named. Rehearsals start Sunday January 19 1964, with over one hundred singers from many towns planning to participate in the Easter Messiah.
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North Town Choral Society
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Forest City
Arthur Meier
Thompson
Adrian Johnsson
Waldart College
North Iowa Choral Society
Duane Boyken
Woden
Clarence Brandt
Don Solberg
Titonka
Hayfield
Garner
Belmond
Fertile
Hanlontown
Tribune Front Page Shown in Kennedy Death Exhibit
The Buffalo Center Tribune front page reporting President Kennedy's assassination is included in a slide presentation on the President's death. The project, prepared at the University of Iowa School of Journalism in Iowa City, serves instructional purposes and adds to the school's notable history collection. Donald K Woodley supervised the presentation.
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Buffalo Center ‘Tribune
Kennedy
University of Towa School of Journalism
Towa City
Donald K. Woodley
Drying up the prize list at Buffalo Center sale
A Saturday drawing in Buffalo Center will award prizes valued near 600 dollars. First prize a dryer, second a portable TV, plus additional prizes including an electric item, hair dryer, and a TV. Any adult may register at participating businesses with no purchase required. Santa Claus will attend after the 3:30 p.m. drawing.
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Buffalo Center
TV Brave
John Lande Insurance
Harris Lee Tax Service
Kuch's Fond Center
Sloper Sales Co
Tutton Standard Service
Bob's Cleaners Albers
John & Jerry Hardware
Dr. D. G. Johnson Fritz Rhubee Beavers Barber Shop
Buffalo Lanes
Steinberg Insurance
Buffalo
Miller Drug Store
Beaving's
Ben Franklin
Wilson's
Super Valu
Hans Seyffert
Jordal Farm Equipment
Harry For
Leibrand TV & Appliances
Buffalo Center Clinic
el Tric Laundromat Farmers Sea Grocery
Jake Klewier
Buffalo Center Tribune
Kramer Jewelry
Jensvold's, Inc
Mitt Wessels Weaver's Leather Store
Gordon Lockers
A&w Drive-In
Dell
Buffalo Center Business Area
Lions to Give Polaroid Camera Away Saturday
The Lions Club, via Reinert Leyik, plans a Saturday afternoon raffle for a Polaroid 100 Electronic Eye camera. Tickets are sold by Lions members or at The Tribune office, Miller's Pharmacy, and Wameley's. The drawing occurs after 3 pm on December 21, with the camera featuring eight exposure film, quick 7 second loading, and color or black white options.
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Reinert Leyik
Lions Club
Buffalo Center Tribune
Lion
Tribune
Miller’s Pharmacy
Wameley’s Gue
Heyes Brothers Car Tractor Crash Leaves Man Hospitalized
Eizo Heyes of Mason City, brother of Ben Heyes of Buffalo Center, was injured in a car tractor collision six weeks ago near Mason City. He was driving home when a car rear ended the tractor, throwing him onto the road. He sustained severe head injuries a broken arm and leg and internal injuries. He has undergone two operations at Mercy Hospital Mason City and will remain hospitalized for some time.
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Eizo Heyes
Ben Heyes
Buffalo Center
Mason City
Mr. Heyes
Mercy Hospital
School Choir To Sing On Blue Earth Radio Program
Buffalo Center Community High School choir will perform a half hour program on KBEW radio in Blue Earth Minnesota on December 25 at 10 30 am credits from Buffalo Center Creamery Midland Coop Buffalo Center Farmers Coop Elevator Buffalo Center dated material reflects local cooperative support and seasonal broadcast
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Buffato Center
KBEW
Blue Earth
Minnesota
Buffalo Cen ‘Ter
Midland
Buffalo Center
Farmers Coop
VFW Essay Contest Winners Named At Buffalo Center
Winners for the State VFW Democracy Essay contest were Gerda Murra Miriam Finlayson and Carol Ostrander among 13 entrants. Finalists hear their essays on the topic The Challenge of Citizenship with judges Boyd Jordal Carlyle Gerzema and Merle Porter.
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Voea of Democracy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gerda Murra
Miriam Finlayson
Algona
Gerda
Carol Ostrander
Boyd Jordal
V.F W
Carlyle Gerzema
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Merle Porter
Buffalo Center Tribune
Ladies Literary Circle Christmas Meeting Recalls Seasonal Readings
The Ladies Literary Circle met at Mrs. Paul Linn’s home on Tuesday December 10 for its annual Christmas gathering. Fifteen members attended with Mrs. Arnold Carlson presiding. Members brought gifts for Cherokee Mental Health Center patients and Winnebago county home residents. Christmas treats followed.
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Paul Linn
Arnold Carlson
Larry Oren
Ray Murray
Cherokee
Winnebago County
VFW Auxiliary Plans Christmas Caroling Event
V F W Auxiliary members are urged to go Christmas caroling on Friday December 20 at 7 00 PM meeting at the Post Home. Mr and Mrs Raymond Milbrandt visited with Mr and Mrs Lauren Cady at Fort Dodge on Monday.
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V.F.W
V.E W
Tare
Raymond Milbrandt
Mrs
Lauren Cady
Fort Dodge
Practical Nurse Becomes Licensed Rosemary Christ News item
Rosemary Christ of Scarville has been licensed as a practical nurse by the Minnesota State Board of Nursing. A graduate of Austin Minnesota School of Practical Nursing she ranked first in her class of 23 and will join the staff at St Olaf's Hospital in Austin. She is a 1961 Lake Mills High School graduate and granddaughter of Mita Christ and Axel Brattlund.
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Rosemary Christ
Arvid Christ
Scarville
Minnesota State Board of Nursing
Austin, Minnesota School
Rabies Cases Rise in Winnebago County and Statewide
Extension experts warn rabies among wild fur bearing animals is increasing from 1479 cases in 1963 to 2174 by 1991, threatening urban residents and livestock. Veterinarians urge rabies control programs, bat and wildlife management, and public awareness to prevent exposure and costly anti rabies treatment.
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Winnebago County
R. W. Anderson
Anderson
John B. Herrick
Iowa State University
Iowa
Stanley L. Hendricks
Iowa Department of Health
Hendricks
Herrick
Rabice
J. W. Gauger
Towa Medical
American Legion Notes on Decorations and Awards
Weather permitting the city and cemetery flags will be flown on Christmas Day. A memorial period for President Kennedy has passed and flags will be at full staff. December 11 painting at City Hall finished. more work completed with a second coat. Ray Murray varnished woodwork. floors remain. State and National Award badges awarded to Harvey Hassebroek Amel Limberg Justice Sullivan George Winter Ray Murray for signing 25 or more members for 1964. Harold Smith of Harold's Club Reno donated three books to the Post library. Santa Claus received help from Benny Gerdes to hand out 600 candy bars to Buffalo Center children, finishing in two hours.
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J. ¥. Kennedy
Harvey
Hassebroek
Dean Sunde
Ray Murray
Harm Shortenhaus
John R. Winter
Amos Limberg
Jim Murray
Fred Weinberger
Harvey Hassebroek
Amel Limberg
Justice Sullivan
George Winter
Letter from Gene Jutting to Santa Claus
A Saturday street encounter yields a boy’s Christmas request. Master Gene Justting writes Santa he is a good boy part of the time and asks for several toys including kittens in a basket a mother cat train set transport with cars a ferryboat a construction set a mighty King Kong gorilla and a big farm set. He notes he will try to be extra good and signs as Gene Juting, Buffalo Center.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Mrs. Claus
Gene Justting
Gene
Buffalo
Boosters and Boosterettes Hold Christmas Party
The Buffalo Boosters and Boosterettes 4-H Clubs plan a Christmas party this Saturday December 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Buffalo Center City Hall. Little Kevin Alphs, son of Mr and Mrs Roger Alphs of Titonka, has been staying with his grandparents A E Alphi for a couple of weeks.
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Buffalo Boosters
Boosterettes
Buffalo Center
City Hall
Kevin Alphs
Roger Alphs
Titonka
A. E. Alphi i
Stores to Be Open Three Nights for Christmas Buying
Stores in Buffalo Center will stay open Friday Saturday and next Monday evenings to aid late shoppers. They close Tuesday night at 5 00 pm so employees can reach their homes earlier. Sunday guests at Garner included Mr and Mrs Joe Steinberg and Mrs Tillie Schaefer.
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Buffalo Center
Rosese Mayne F
Armstrong
George Steinberg
Tillie Schaefer
Joe Steinberg
Garner
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Reformed Church
Interstate
Lutheran Church
Miss Rosemary Christ
Iows
American Legion
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