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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
2
A small ad rate table shows displays priced at 25 cents per single column inch and classification advertising at 10 cents per inch. Also notes a 50 cent charge for a thank you or "gard of thanks" notice.
Local column from Hol. Hill details many holiday greetings and movements. Mentions ill health of Hol. Hill tenant, Mae Christenson returning home, D. Lowe visiting Riv er Falls for Christmas with parents, Miss Mae Slaba home from Laverne, Gladys Ford visiting Minneapolis, and C. Sparks guests with farmer Comstock who studies at Kansas State University. Mentions farm sale bill by P. K. Long, funeral in Fairmont for Raymond Atz, Edna Sperring recovering after appendicitis, Christmas program at Patterson School directed by Miss Renan, Schoon visiting from Pleasant Prairie Academy, and Behrends moving to Thompson. Includes notes on stocking tradition and obituaries of Mrs. Carolina Loebig and infant birth at Winnebago, with family updates and local school names.
The article records a Mount Carroll Christmas party at Vera Sachs home with gift exchanges and officer elections for the Lincoln Juniors. It notes trips to Ames short course, forthcoming meetings, and local tributes. Also included are numerous small-town notices on hospital stays, a pool hall setup, trap shooting, a train of deaths, and a two week old child Bruce DeVere Keith visitations.
The report outlines corn test plots with twenty nine ears from Lyon Hancock and Black Hawk counties and local farms. It notes plowing thinning weighing husking and yield ranking, nine hundred ears of seed corn obtained, and plans to select six high yield ears for next spring planting. It also mentions forage plots pig clubs prizes and student club involvement and urges farmers to attend school events.
Peterson brothers and others scored high as the first Legion turkey shoot drew crowds despite cold snow. High day honors went to eight birds out of ten with Peterson brothers tied for top overall score. ban on nonmembers warned as rooms will be open only to members and invited guests with Legion backing.
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