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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

11

Concert Ell Received Here by Local School Chorus

A Monday evening Christmas vocal concert at the local school featured C Loren Larson directing a varied program. The junior chorus performed feral selections while the audience reacted with enthusiasm. A radio broadcast of the recital is planned on KBEW Blue Earth Minnesota tonight at 10 o clock and again Monday December 26 at 10 30 over KBEW 1560.

Monevening C. Loren Larson Rena No Center Blue Earth Mnesota KBEW Ember

Bob Heitland Injured in Florida Fall

Local Buffalo Center figure Bob Heitland was hospitalized Sunday December 11 after a fall at his Ft Lauderdale home caused a broken hip. Cards may be sent to Broward Hospital in Ft Lauderdale or to his Lauderdale address 2830 Southwest and Lauderdale.

Bob Heitland Buffalo Center Area Ft. Lauderdale Florida Browards Hospital Southwest Lauderdale

Holiday Break Basketball Standings and Results

Holiday break action leaves Buffalo Center and others with two losses in a row as leaders shake out. Belmond beat Buffalo Center 58 to 40 while Forest City overwhelmed the Eagles 105 to 52 and Phi and Gartner claimed wins. Conference play shows several teams jostling for top spots as results from Tuesday night filter through the Moenee race.

Buffalo Center Bison Deet Belmond Buffalo Cen Forest City

Sheep Inspections Begin First of Two in Kossuth

Galen DeVatois Kossuth County extension director alerts all sheep producers that a sheep inspector began scabies inspections on December 12 with a second round set for February 1, 1987. Visual inspections will be conducted, with diagnoses by a district veterinarian. about 490 farms in Kossuth County keep sheep under this program led by Federal Veterinarian Dr. Harry W. Kunkel from Algona.

Kossuth Galen DeVatois Kossuth County Iowa Harry W. Kunkel Algona

Voc-ag Dept Sets Twin City Tour December 28

Minneapolis Moline and Ford assembly plant will be toured December 28 by adult evening school and voc ag day class students. Departure 8:00 a.m. from the vocational agriculture building, return by 7:00 p.m. Cost 60 cents per person plus coffee and noon meal. Travel by Selgal bus to St Paul and Minneapolis. Contact the school or Wayne Nattreas before the 28th. limited seats.

Minneapolis St. Paul Selgal Wayne Nattreas

American Legion Notes Gathering and funeral rites

About thirty five attended the Legion Ladies Night at City Hall with a festive Christmas dessert lunch served by Mrs. Leonard Kuchenreuther and Mrs. Jap Burma. Gifts of candy bars were given to ladies with small children. Next party night is January 7. Legion membership nears 207 with thanks to Roy V. Johnson Floyd Larson and Laird Moore. Legion and VFW honored for Dr. L. P. Miller funeral rites with pallbearers and a joint honor guard. Jack De Vries sang, Edwin Albase blew bugle, flags folded, colors carried by Letcher Sullivan and Van Hove, firing squad named.

Legion Leonard Kuchenreuther Jap Burma Roy V, Johnson Boone Floyd Larson Laird Moore Dunnell Minnesota L. P. Miller Harry Jordahl James Sowers Jim Murray Jay Rush Vern Husame Jack de Vries Edwin Albese George Winter Ray Murray Harvey Hassebroek Legion Vfw Bud Letcher Justice Sullivan VFW Charley DeVries Duane Boyken Carroll van Hove John R. Winter Chuck” Murray Edw, Winter Burt Weaver Fred Radmaker

Republican Leaders Seek Meeting With Governor Hughes

Republican legislative leaders urge a pre session meeting with Governor Harold Hughes to ease potential problems from divided government. Senator Robert Rigler of New Hampton notes sub districting tax revision government reorganization and the budget as topics to discuss before the January 9 1967 legislative start.

Harold Hughes Robert Rigler New Hampton T Hughes Rigler Hughes

Soldier on Leave Arrives Home From Fort Lewis

Gary Gerzema son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Gerzema arrived home from Fort Lewis Washington Saturday for a leave He will return January 2 1987 Breaks Arm In Fall Mrs H B Davis broke her left arm above the wrist in a fall at her home Tuesday morning Think twice before you speak if you intend to say what you think.

Gary Gerzema Alvin Gerzema Ft. Lewis Washington H. B. Davis

Inspections Underway for Sheep Scabies in Winnebago County

Inspections of Winnebago County sheep flocks for scabies started December 12, led by Dr. Harry Kunke, Federal Veterinarian. A second inspection round begins about January 36 to aid Iowa’s goal of becoming scabies free, with Robert Dodd as temporary county inspector reporting to Kunke. Infected flocks will receive two dip treatments 10-14 days apart and face a brief quarantine.

Winnebago County Harry Kunite Iowa United States Junkle Robert Dodd Algona

Christmas In Korea Introduced By Missionaries

Koh Myung Shik, a Seoul native and University of Iowa journalism graduate student, explains that Korean Christmas mirrors the United States with gifts, carols, and curious children about Santa. Missionaries introduced the holiday in 1884, and it is now an official, noisy, nationwide celebration with late night parties, lifted curfew on Christmas Eve, and price hikes as shops bustle.

United States Koh Myung Shik University of Iowa Seoul Santa Claus Koh Kores

Professor Points To Journalism Grad Job Opportunities

James W Schwartz head of Iowa State University technical journalism says there is no job shortage for journalists. In the past year the department logged 199 job requests for 36 graduates, averaging about 12 per graduate, with 56 in public relations and 148 for editorial positions among other requests.

James W. Schwartz Department of Technical Journalism Iowa State University Towa

Final Christmas Drawing Today Portable Television Set and Other

Lakota resident Gordon Wirtjes seeks district one director post on the Lakes Region Community College and Vocational School District in Estherville Iowa. Born near Lakota he spent most of life there except two years in the Army now thirty three and married with one son Timothy in grade three. He has farmed locally and urges voter support for education advancing vocational study up to two years beyond high school. Polls run 12:00 to 7:00 pm Thursday December 29 in district one covering Bancroft Titonka LakotaSentral Swea City and Ringsted.

Gordon Wirtjes Lakota The Lakes Region Community College Area Vocationer Estherville Iowa Gordon Timothy Bancroft Titanka Lédyard Sentral Swea City Ringsted

Farewell Sermon for Pastor Tungseth in Two Churches

Pastor Tungseth preaches a farewell sermon at Linden Lutheran Church at 8 30 and at Liberal Lutheran Church in Rake at 11 00 on Christmas Day after serving the community for ten years. The Tungseth family will relocate to Clearbrook Minnesota to join Elim Lutheran Brethren Church.

Tungseth Linden Lutheran Church Liberaty Lutheran Church Rake Clearbrook Minnesota Elim Lutheran Brethren Church

Appliances Await Today's Winners in Buffalo Center Drawing

The final pre Christmas drawing sponsored by business and professional people of Buffalo Center is set for 3 30 p m today on Main Street. Readers are reminded that registrations from the previous drawing were destroyed and to be eligible today participants must re register.

Buffalo Center Main Street

Christmas Fund Donors in Buffalo Center List

Buffalo Center business and professional people are listed as contributors to this year’s Christmas fund drive. The roll includes Curt’s Barber Shop, Blomster Chevrolet Co, Mary’s TV & Appliance, Winter Furniture, R-K Beauty Salon, Thermogas, Coast-to-Coast Stores, Pete Wessels, Marvin Wessels, Burma & Walters Construction Co, and many others. Also noted are prizes for today’s give-away and directions for winners, with Christmas Eve shop hours and a recap of Tuesday’s prize winners such as a transistor radio and a movie camera.

Buffalo Center Curt’s Blomster Chevrolet Co Mary's Winter Furniture R-K Thermogas Pete Wessels Marvin Wessels Burma & Walters Construction Co K. H. Elman Hogard & Son Jensvold, Inc Eugene Sarno Jake Jake's Upholstery Elmer Leibrand DeVries Lumber Co. DeVries Sales Co Jack Steinberg Dennis Vegge Bert Meyer Albers Electric Fred Stratman van Horn Enterprises Jordal Farm Equipment Bargman's Leibrand Wilson's Ron Masters Steinberg Insurance Miller Pharmacy Mitchell's Ben Franklin Winter Clothing Farmers Trust & Savings Bank Roy Fisk Jutting Electric Kiewiet Fred Harms Don Skogen Henry Hofbauer R. E. Aukes Fred van Gerpen Rhubee Motor Repair Weaver Leather Store Kramer's Jewelry Dell-Ray Superette Buffalo Center Farm Supply Roy B. Johnson Glenda's Quame Plumbing & Heating Cal's Plumbing & Heating Jim Gibson Farmers Cooperative Elevator Menno Risius Haiman John Serhagl Dick Weaver Arnold Hippen Ted Aukes Melvin Har Kinga Robert Janssen Dean Sunde RCA Victor Portable T.y John Vokoun

Legion Auxiliary Christmas Party Held December 13

The American Legion Auxiliary held its Christmas party at June Fisk's home on December 13 with 12 members attending a pot-luck supper. Leona Haselroth opened the meeting, Bess Patterson led prayer, and the treasurer reported a balance of 218 dollars 21 cents. Members made 50 Christmas stockings for Woodward, voted on multiple gifts, and sang “We Three Kings of Orient Are.”

American Legion Auxiliary June Fisk Leona Haselroth Bess Patterson Woodward Camp Sunnyside Duane Johnson Thompson Carol Murray

Christmas Weekend Store Hours in Buffalo Center

Buffalo Center merchants post holiday hours for December 22 to 27. Stores stay open Thursday and Friday with free parking, close at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and reopen Tuesday. County offices in Forest City also close December 26 and January 2 for holidays.

Buffalo Center Tribune Dr. Masters Joensvold Court House Winnebago County Court House Forest City

Santa To Offer Candy Bar Treats In Buffalo Center

Santa Claus will be on the streets Thursday December 22 in Buffalo Center giving out candy bars to youngsters. The event is courtesy of American Legion Post No. 21 and will occur in the afternoon before a drawing at 3 30. Attend church this Sunday.

Buffalo Center Area Santa Claus American Legion

Ladies Literary Circle Wraps Gifts for County Home

The Ladies Literary Circle, in its ninth year as a club project, wrapped gifts for 44 County Home residents sourced from home wishes. Shoppers Mrs. Myers, Mrs. Wasta and Mrs. Skellinger selected items including cigarettes, hose, sardines and harmonicas. Lion's Club members delivered gifts during annual caroling at the home.

Ladies Literary Circle Myers Wasta Skellinger The Lion's Club James Moermond

Final Count for Coffee Strips Announces Total

Mrs LeRoy Fisk chairman of the Butter Nut Coffee Christmas Club announces final counts of coffee strips coupons and labels totaling 10085. Last year 15434 were received. Many happy boys and girls will receive nice gifts through the generosity of the community.

LeRoy Fisk

Bloodmobile Visit Set for Forest City January 5

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Forest City on Thursday January 5 from 1 00 PM to 7 00 PM. Buffalo Center residents are urged to donate here as there will be no Buffalo Center visit at this time.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Forest City Buffalo Center Buffalo Center J

Local Teacher Paul Fogarty Paintings Shown at Library

Buffalo Center Public Library hosts a ten piece exhibit by Paul Fogarty, Buffalo Center art teacher. Five paintings and five watercolors span stark realism to romantic imagery, reflecting works from the artist’s last two years. Fogarty, a Mankato State College graduate, taught two years in Humboldt before joining Buffalo Center. his works have earned awards and been shown widely in Minnesota.

Buffalo Center Public Library Paul Fogarty Buffalo Center Fogarty Mankato State College Humboldt Town Minnesota

Thank You From Local Serviceman

A Buffalo Center Tribune reader a serviceman from the community thanks the paper for weekly Tribune gifts while at Lackland Air Force Base Texas. He sends appreciation to friends and relatives for cards boxes of food and support and notes Eldon J Bruhns update.

Buffalo Center Tribune Buffalo Center Eldon Iweek

Induction Notices From Winnebago County Selective Service

The Winnebago County local board reports two men, David Holmlund of Lake Mills and Virgil Ellingson of Thompson, were inducted in November. A January call requests one man be forwarded for induction on January 25. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Hay Erickson and Mr and Mrs Carl Selton visited Mr and Mrs Jim Minders Saturdayeve.

Winnebago County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Calus Ts Center Touight Jean Balvance Valerie LeMaster Verdean LeMaster Vernel LeMaster Audreysq LeRoy Weaver Mrz. Balvance Jean Kiewier Naval Air Hydraulics Stephan T. Kiewiet USN Carl Kiewiet Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee Ison Voc-ag Korea Pastor Tungseth Legion Auxiliary Santa Literary Circle Larry Oren Hay Erickson Carl Selton Bricelyn Jim Meinders
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