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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
1
The piece reflects on Christmas as the birth of Jesus Christ, born of a virgin, to highlight the holiday's spiritual meaning. It contrasts secular glitter with the gospel, stressing divine love, family sanctity, and the hope of peace and redemption through the Christ Child across time.
A Christmas school program receives praise for performances by the Mixed Chorus Girls Glee Club Boys Glee Club and Junior High Chorus. Separate notes discuss winter driving habit changes studded tires laws in four southern states and Hawaii with Honolulu bans. Buffalo Lanes bowling results in Truman Minnesota list Dan Anderson second in mixed doubles 1217 and high single 669.
The Iowa Highway Commission will urge the 1969 legislature to abandon the current primary secondary and farm to market system in favor of functional classification. About one fifth of rural roads would exit the secondary system, with tax support removed from roads serving only field access for farm equipment. Director J R Coupal Jr notes Iowa has over 90 000 miles of secondary roads and 26 000 miles with under 25 vehicles daily. Iowa objects to two hearings by the U S Bureau of Public Roads, arguing a single holder could delay construction.
Federal rules push highway reviews to weigh social, economic and environmental effects with 21 factors. Coupal to protest in D C. State salaries show superintendent below peers. Guard units to return home early from Vietnam. Attorney General Turner sues eight plumbers for price fixing. drug case firm secured. Iowa truck license fees under scrutiny may owe back over 4 million. State unemployment at 1.8 percent. Nixon wins Iowa by 142,407 votes. State Fair profit drops to 25,917 due to 1967 sales.
A religious reflection on Christ as king and the current era of grace. The author argues Jesus was rejected at first advent, fulfilling prophecy, and notes that peace on earth awaits a future day while believers enjoy peace with God through faith in Christ.
Drilling has started at the extreme southwest corner of the athletic field for a new city well. Estimated cost around 5,000 dollars. A turbine pump filter tanks and three pump houses would cost about 25,000 to 30,000 dollars. Mr and Mrs Fred Larson planned a Florida winter after a Buffalo Center visit.
Tax data show 1968 tax paid and 19,458 dollars of 1968 sales tax paid this year, while the 1987 legislature enacted a law requiring the state fair to collect sales tax on admissions.
An open house reception for Mr and Mrs Larry Becker will be held Friday December 27 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ledyard at 7 30 p m All friends and relatives are invited The Weaver family enjoyed a Christmas dinner at City Hall Buffalo Center with attendees from Minneapolis Thompscon Clear Lake Belmond Jewell Fort Dodge Bancroft Lakota and Buffalo Center
The Farmers Tax Guide for 1969 is at the Winnebago County Extension Office, prepared by the Internal Revenue Service. The 48 page booklet explains 1966 tax issues, with sample returns, farm income and expenses, inventories, credits, capital gains, soil and water conservation, and self employment tax. Gloria Radmaker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Radmaker, returns home from Central College for vacation until January 6.
Monday evening visitors at the Marlyn Hassebroek home were Mr and Mrs Darley Goranson and Mrs Albert Helin.
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