Christmas Message Encourages Christian Unity for World Peace
A Buffalo Center reader extols Christmas joy and recalls the Bethlehem birth of Christ. The piece urges Christians to unite under Christ the King, seek world peace, end war and hate, and strive for the Brotherhood of man as foretold in scripture.
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Heaven
Earth
War Christ
Chas. M. Sheldon
Christ
Chas. Sheldon
Bethlehem Plains
Teigneth
Lamb Show and Sale at Clear Lake in January
The 4.4 western lamb feeding project climax includes a show and sale at the heated Clear Lake Sales Barn January 24 and 25 with Winnebago County exhibitors Leon Shortenhaeus James Rhode Donald Brones and George Brones. Prizes go to the top ten pens and ten individuals. sale follows with buyers present.
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Winnebago County
Clear Lake
Clark Medcham
Winnebago County Club
Leon Shortenhaus
James Rhode
Donald Brones
George Brones
C. W. McDonald
Extension Animal Husbandman
Earily
Hack Boy
Mechem
Town State College
European Pastures Drive Continental Agriculture
Professor Hughes reports Europe increasingly bases farming on pasture and forage crops. Germany uses rotated pastures with three herds and heavy nitrogenous fertilization adjustments. Britain and Nordic countries favor clover and rye grass with minimal nitrogen fertilizer. England relies on grazing, while northern regions devote nearly all land to pasture, sometimes clearing rocks to expand it.
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HW. D. Hughes
Town State College
Hughes
United States’ Soil Conservation Service
Germany
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
England
Snd
Austria
Indians Walloped Bisons 28 to 15
Forest City Indians overwhelmed Buffalo Center Bisons 28 to 15 after a 20 point first half. Belmond opens with an eight point late surge but Belmond’s next game is set for January 7 against an unspecified foe.
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Buffalo
Forest City Indians
Forest City
Indians
Belmond
Belmond Five
Santa Claus Delivers Candy at Iowa Theatre in Buffalo Center
Santa Claus visited Buffalo Center on Wednesday afternoon and set up headquarters at the Iowa Theatre. He handed out 600 large sacks of candy and nuts to local children while Charley Becker staged a tree show to a full house. The scene drew gasps and cheers from the delighted youngsters.
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Santa Claus
Buffalo Center
Iowa Theatre
Charley Becker
Guyers to Visit Daughter in Baton Rouge Louisiana
Mr and Mrs J J Guyer depart Wednesday by train from Gurner for Baton Rouge Louisiana to visit their daughter Mr and Mrs Max Goodrich and meet their granddaughter They plan to be away about thirty days Miss Hileen Woodcock will handle office duties during Mr Guyers absence
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Gurner
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Max Goodrich
Hileen Woodcock
Mr. Guyer
Home for Holidays Students From Local Colleges
A list of area students home for Christmas includes Norman Kopp Carlyle Kopf Vincent Steinberg Melvin Lelbrand Andrew Olson Truth Murray Mildred Daum Dorothy Pink from Iowa State University Iowa City Willis Limberg Marian Ter Veer Lillian Jutting Jeanette Jurgens Central College Pella Trances Stindt Arlene Mathison Hamilton Business College Mason City Pauline Costigan Lorraine Browleewe American Institute of Business Des Moines Warren Smith University of Minnesota Jack Arkwright St Thomas Academy St Paul Lyle Johnson St Olaf College Northfield Lyle Patterson Upper Iowa College Fayette Marjorie Arrwright Viola Boekelman Thances Berhoy Dean Nerdig Iowa State College Ames.
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Norman Kopp
Carlyle Kopf
Vincent Steinberg
Melvin Lelbrand
Andrew Olson
Truth Murray
Mildred Daum
Dorothy Pink
Iowa State University
Towa City
Willis Limberg
Marian Ter- Veer
Lillian Jutting
Jeanette Jurgens
Central College
Pella
Town
Trances Stindt
Arlene Mathison
Hamiltons Business
Funeral Services For Raymond R Lubben This Afternoon
Funeral services for Raymond R Lubben who died December 19 after a brief illness will be held today at 1 30 at Grandma Trubben's home and at 2 p m at the Buffalo Center Baptist Church Rev Peter Peters will lead the service with the male quartet singing My Jesus I Love Thee and Thin Light Is Falling He was born May 4 1917 in Lincoln Township Buffalo Center Iowa and died at age 20 years 7 months He leaves parents a grandmother two brothers six sisters and many relatives including a brother who died in infancy
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Raymond R. Lubben
Grandma Trubben
The
Baptist Church
Peter Peters
Walter Winkelman
Peter Murra
Dick Beekman
Dick Steen
Jesus
Gracelandemetery
Raymond R. Kubben
Lincoln Township
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Thomas Lubben
Tom
Leonard
Burdett Anderson
Forest City
Amos Wempen
Huffalo Center
Erwin Miller
Elgin
Ben Atikes
Wod‘én
Lydia
Arlene
Sleper Rippentrop Wedding and School Club Notes
The sleper r Rippen t rop wedding on Wednesday afternoon December 15 featured Harriet Sleper and Raymond Rippentrop in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev Calvin Schuncker with attendants Jennie Rippentrop and Albert Sloper. The couple plan to reside on the John K. Rippentrop farm near Titonka. Also reported are Band Mothers Club activities at the school, Constitution by laws to be voted on, a naked food sale set for January 15 1988, and a Christmas program on December 28 at Grant school No 9 with refreshments and a prize. Teacher Evelyn Schendel.
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Harriet
John A. Sleper
Raymond Rippentrop
George Rippentrop
Calvin Schuncker
Jennie Rippentrop
Albert Sloper
Tempo
Band Mothers Club
Grant
Evelyn
Schendel
Notice to Farmers on Feed Grinder Purchase
A farmers notice announces the purchase of the Fred Hippen feed grinder and offers service availability by phone, with contact at Hal Jfato Center in Iowa.
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Hal Jfato Center
Towa
Buffalo Center Paving Bids Awarded for City Streets
The Buffalo Center council awarded the paving contract for business district and residential streets to Gillette Construction Company and Town Road Building Company of Des Moines for 29000 dollars, with about 15000 expected from federal PWA aid and 16000 to be paid by nearby property owners. Bids from Donahus and Anderson and the Fred Carlson Company were also considered. work to begin by December 20, 1987, and finish within 180 days if weather allows, with extensive pavement routes across town and several street projects specified. Actual work set to start next spring, following a three year council push to secure federal aid.
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Gettion
Buffalo Center
Gillette Construction Company
Town Road Building Company
Des Moines
Town
Pwa
Donahus & Anderson
Fred Carlson Company
Decorah
Chris Bank
Towa
Dolmage Hospital
Buffalo Hotel
Cave Pink
Iowa Theatre
J. Raddlle
4Th Street
St. Patjicks
Milo Halvorson
3Rd Street
M. D. Hunter
E. BR. Sapp
The
Baptist Church
Buffalo Center Consolidated School
James Tubton
Reformed Church
Christmas Spirit Boosts Local Post Office Receipts
Postmaster H. B. Diel reports that last Monday’s postal receipts set a new record at the local office as the community enters the Christmas spirit. The Tribune notes the surge in mail and package activity during the holiday rush.
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H. B. Diel
Tribune
Hospital Notes Record of Births and Procedures
A baby girl weighing five pounds was born to Mr and Mrs John Schenhaus on Saturday December 18. Mrs Henry Rustemler of Bancroft was admitted Thursday for a major operation. Mrs Geo Valentine of Lakota was dismissed Friday after treatment. Mrs Leo Johnson and Peggy Les were dismissed Monday. Raymond Franzen, a 10 year old son of Herman Franzen of Titonia, underwent a major operation on Saturday December 18.
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John
Shortenhaus
Henry Rustemler
Bancroft
Geo. Valllentine
Lakota
Leo Johnson
Peggy Les
Raymond
Herman Franzen
Titonia
New Rock Island Foreman James Tutton Named
James Tutton appointed foreman for the Rock Island section taking over duties last week. He previously led the Forest City section for several years and once managed the area when the company ran two crews. Bargain day scheduled at Etmt.
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James Tutton
Rock Island
Tutton
Forest City
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Bethlehem
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