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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1963
Page
1
A short Iowa notice urges prevention over treatment of frostbite during cold spells. It stresses wearing warm clothing, dry footwear, mittens, scarves, and ear protection, and watching wet feet and elderly or young outdoors. It notes humidity and wind increase risk, and promises spring will come.
Tips on dressing children with safety in mind emphasize high visibility colors like red and yellow for outerwear to aid motorist and caregiver detection. Use harmless fasteners, avoid loosely sewn or replacing buttons with safety pins, and skip drawstrings at necklines. Ensure trims and decorations are firmly secured to prevent snags during play.
Hub Beyer of Oakdale will be home with his wife June during the holidays according to local notices.
Christmas scenes unfold with multiple gatherings in Buffalo Center Rake and surrounding towns. Families include Coden Gernaey Swalve Teig Ma thison Day and Day Jr relatives from Manson Burt Titonka Leland Minneapolis Lake Mills and more sharing meals and greetings.
Floyd Friedow of rural route Kanawha received the Gold Belt Buckle from the National Poland China Record Association at the International Livestock Exposition ceremony in Chicago for distinguished service to the Poland China breed. Fellow breeder Fred Morgan highlighted the Friedow herd founded in 1929 and its status as a foundation herd, noting consistent success at Iowa fairs and breed testing programs, along with three sons advancing swine improvement and local leadership roles.
Mr and Mrs Cliff Thompson attended an open house for a Golden Wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Gilbert in Thornton Sunday afternoon. Larry Tapper and Donny Joe from Mankato arrived Saturday at the Louis Sapp home. Tapper returned to Mankato Monday for work and came back Tuesday evening. Wednesday the Tappers, Mr and Mrs Larry Sapp, Julie, and Don Wirtjes were Christmas guests at the Louis Sapp home.
Miss Misa Karen Ann Hesse daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville Hesse Nora Springs and Gary Ohlmann son of Mrs Ethel Ohlmann Thompson were married in St Luke s Lutheran Church Nora Springs on Sunday evening December 15 Rev Amedee Fredette officiated Janet Carspecken was matron of honor Norman Hanan best man A reception followed in the church parlors After a Denver trip the couple will live in Thompson The bride a Nora Springs Rock Falls High School graduate attended the State University of Iowa and worked at United Home Bank and Trust Co Mason City The groom a Thompson High School graduate worked at Elicfson Plumbing and Heating at Thompson Mrs Koppen visiting from Le Sueur Minn arrival December 20 for holidays with her parents and sister Rochelle continues until December 29 Also visiting Rev Kenneth Fineran and family Rebecca Mae Fin eran born early Monday morn ing Christmas Day guests include Mrs Carroll Brown and Rev Carroll Brown of Council Bluffs and Bryans Road Md respectively
In Buffalo Center last week William and Haselroth purchased the Ice Cream Shop from Ed Heitland, who had run it since June 1952 after earlier operators Al and Betty Heyer. The Haselroths plan meals and short orders alongside ice cream.
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