Legion dinner links veterans with lawmakers in Winnebago
A large Winnebago county gathering at Riverside Cafe brought Legion leaders and three state lawmakers together. Veterans spoke on tax exemptions for ex-service members, flag purchases, ferry upkeep, liquor laws, and highway site changes, while lawmakers answered questions and listened to veteran concerns. The event highlighted ongoing ties between Legion members and officials ahead of the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Legion
Buffalo
Forest City
Rake
Mills
Riverside
Amel Limberg
Ebago County
Ing
C. H. Potter
Forest
John In
Harold Mueller
Vic Stueland
Limsden
Ray Murray
Ray
Ty Soldiers Relief
Klemme
Iowa
Napolis
Minnesota
Lake Mills Forest City
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Robert Liverca elected to Iowa State Historical Society
Dr. William J. Petersen announces 280 new members in December for the Iowa State Historical Society. Fully 215 join from 115 Iowa towns in 45 counties, led by Des Moines with 23 and Iowa City with 5. Members also come from 24 other states and one from India. The new member from Winnebago County is Robert Liverca of Buffalo Center. The society was established by law in 1857.
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William J. Petersen
Iowa State Historical Society
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Mason City
Dubuque
India
Winne Jbago County
Robert Livercn
Buffalo Center
State Historical Society of
Tome
Farmers Aid Small Game By Establishing Cover
Farmers can share responsibility for Iowa’s small game by participating in the State Conservation Commission Farm-Game Habitat Program. The state supplies seeds and labor for planting plus fences and signs, while farmers maintain the area, prevent damage, and allow hunting by permission. Interested farmers should write the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines.
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State Conservation Commission
Bob Barratt
Commission
Iowa
Barratt
East 7Th & Court
Des Moines
Iowa University appeals for Iowa residents for housing
The University of Iowa announced it will give preference in single student housing to qualified Iowa residents who apply for admission before March 1. The notice stresses Ada-only policy at four cents per word in Tribune Want Ada.
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University of Iowa
Iowa
Tribune
Ada
Christmas Visits at Timely Mission Nursing Home
Sunday events at Timely Mission Nursing Home feature Hilda Reierson and Henry Battle families plus many guests from Algona Forest City Ray Jensvold Lake Mills Sioux Rapids and Estherville. Residents thank carol groups readers and donors for cards cookies poinsettias turkey ham and baked goods from local groups and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Reierson
Henry Battleson
Morris Michelson
Sylvan Reijerson
Gene Gilner
Forest City
Anna Betels
Johanna Hove
Rake
Ray Jensvold
C. H. Venteicher
Judy
Janis
Algona
Buffalo,Center
Herman Wessels
Buffalo Center Lumber Yard
Trapping Activity Declines Across State Due to Ice
Four State Conservation Commission field personnel report trapping activity down in recent weeks. They attribute the decline to thick ice on sloughs and streams and a slight drop in muskrat populations across the Wide area.
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State Conservation Commission
Bisbey Serves as Top Man for B C B Plans Club
Dwight Bisbey area manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Winnebago and Worth counties has led the Plans Presidents Club for the past month. The club selects its monthly president from the region’s outstanding Blue Cross and Blue Shield representatives. The presidency goes to the top man.
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Bisbey
B.C.B.5
Dwight Bisbey
Winnebago
Worth
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Plans’ Presidents’ Club
Presidents' Club
Notice to remove trash burners and garbage cans from alleys
Property owners are warned to remove trash burners and garbage cans from alleys. Alleys must be kept clear for snow plows and the town disclaims responsibility for any damage. Published by order of the Town Council. Fred Harms, Mayor.
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Fred Harms
Christmas Party Attended by Zella Weaver and Guests
Friday evening Zella Weaver hosted a Christmas party with Barbara Penning Rochelle Koppen Becky Wetzig and Carol Potter. Mr and Mrs John E Sloper of Titonka visited Tuesday afternoon at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs L Balvance. Mr and Mrs Harvey Aukes and David and Debbie of San Francisco arrived Monday evening to spend the holidays with Harvey and with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Weaver
Barbara Penning
Rochelle Koppen
Becky Wetzig
Carol Potter
John E. Sloper
Titonka
L. €. Balvance
Harvey Aukes
David
Debbie
San Francisco
California
Harvey
Ted Aukes
Weddin g of Linda Haugland and Roger Lunning
Linda Haugland and Roger Lunning of Forest City renewed vows at the Little Brown Church near Nashua on December 19. Rev. Glenn Utterbach officiated at noon. Attendants included John Ree and the Haugland and Lunning families. The bride, daughter of Bjarne and, Mrs. Haugland, is a Woden-Crystal Lake graduate who studied at Mankato Business College. The groom, son of Virgil Lunning, works at a Forest City fertilizer plant. They plan to reside in Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Haugland
Roger Lunning
Forest City
Little Brown
Nashua
Glenn Utterbach
Bjarne Haugland
Virgil Lunning
Glenville
Minnesota
Sunday dinners and visits span families across towns
Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nelson of Scarville at Adolph Hanna home and the Cristmas program at Grant Lutheran Church. Vernon Steffen hosted Mr. and Mrs. David Earp of Crystal Lake, who led the Grant Church choir. The LeRoy Robinsons welcomed Palmer Olson and family from Hawthorne California and plan New Year visits with Abe Olson in Forest City.
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Adolph Hanna
Henry Nelson
Scarville
Grant Lutheran Church
Vernon Steffen
David Earp
Crystal Lake
Earp
Grant Church
LeRoy Robinsons
Palmer Olson
Hawthorne
California
Perry
Mr. Olson
Abe Olson
Forest City
Robinsons
Heiko Meyering
Donald Osterman
Buffalo Center
Harvey Hagen
John A. Smoley
Clear Lake
Russell Meyerling
Heyes
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