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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
2
S. B. Jensvald invites farmers and families to John Deere Day at the Iowa Theatre on Wednesday afternoon January 5 1949. Admission is day ticket only but free at the S. B. Jensvold Store. The Sugar Plum Tree starring Billie Burke and Don Wilson is featured, plus other new all talking pictures on farming topics. Free tickets available at Jensvold store.
Iowa Farm Bureau aims to shift tax burden, seeking income tax revenue to reduce property taxes. Des Moines meeting on November 18 endorsed using income tax funds to finance schools and to fund the soldiers bonus from non property sources.
The Neighborly Birthday Group met December 14 with Mrs. Ray Milbrandt. Eleven members answered roll call with readings and a carol. Guests included Mrs. George Roth, Mrs. Ray Ball Vance and Miss Bessie Finer. The club decided to donate to the Christmas Cheer Fund in Mason City for needy children. A gift exchange and lunch followed before adjournment.
The local V. F. W. Post schedules a meeting at the club rooms on Monday evening December 27 seeking full attendance. Members are urged to bring a prospective new member eligible for V. F. W. membership if possible.
Mrs. Robert VanHoose suffered a head injury last Saturday morning after slipping on ice. She required a couple of stitches to close the wound.
John Roelfsema thanks friends and relatives for cards, fruit and kind words received during his stay at Mercy Hospital in Mason City.
Winnebago County dairymen should mimic ideal summer conditions indoors to protect cow comfort in cold weather. County extension director C. E. Judd notes cows need dry roomy well bedded stalls with good ventilation and space to lie and cud. He warns against crowding, damp barns, and restricts on outside time, advocating loafing sheds for exercise.
Winter care starts with steady environment when moving poinsettias indoors. Larry Grove says avoid sudden temperature changes and drafts, keep night temps around 60 and days near 72. Provide bright light, steady watering, and don't let plants dry out or overwater. Rest phase follows with leaf drop and minimal watering, storage in a cool dark basement may require no water.
The page lists students with 100 percent spelling for two weeks in various grades, names many students across first to fourth grade, notes perfect arithmetic papers, dental cards returned by eighteen fourth graders, and Christmas classroom activities including poems, gift exchanges, caroling, and a teacher absence brief. It captures December classroom life, student recognitions, and holiday preparations with named pupils and teachers.
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