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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1963

Page

5

Wool Act marketing year deadlines set for 1963 payments

Harland E. Johnson chair of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation notes 1963 wool market year ends December 31 with payments for 1963 year to be issued after that date. ASCS offices will accept payments applications January 41, 1964, and applicable funds may begin in April next year due to shortened market year.

Harland E. Johnson Agricultural Stabilization Conservation County Counmis Cheitman Ggg Heney Aieadline ASCS

Butter Nut Fund Drive Totals and Thanks

Fisk, chairman of the American Legion Auxiliary Nut coffee strip drive reports 14 023 strips collected in 1963, 5 467 short of the 1862 record. He thanks all who saved strips and labels. Sunday gatherings and guests at the Erdahl home in Lake Mills preceded the Christ Program at Ashbury Church where the Erdahl family contributed to the program.

S. Dune Fisk American Legion Auxiliary Nut

Interesting Display At Interstate Power Co

A reverent Christmas display sponsored by the Social Concerns Committee of Metho dist Church sits in the north window of Interstate Power Company. Designed by Mrs. J. C. Moermond and crafted by Paul Linn, Buffalo Center Community School art instructor, the piece features large white praying hands against a red, white and blue backdrop with a lone star point. The design promotes reflection on the season and respect for the past president.

Social Concerns Committee Methodist Church Interstate Power Company J. C. Moermond Paul Linn Buffalo Center Community School

4-H Party At Thompson City Hall Friday Night

Old and new Hi 4-Hers and friends are invited to a post Christmas party at Thompson City Hall Friday evening December 27 at 7 30. Stunts games and folk dancing will be followed by light refreshments. A small contribution will cover refreshments, Roy B. Johnson of Buffalo Center will lead the dancing and teach newcomers.

Thompson City Hall Roy B. Johnson Buffalo Center

Local Hunters Bag Deer Near Sioux City

John Lande and Grant Ostrander hunted December 14 and 16 at Sergeant Bluff south of Sioux City. Using 12 gauge shotguns they brought back two deer for processing at Gordon Lockers where Virgil Gordon found a five inch arrow head in one shoulder. Christmas guests at John Sloper’s in Thonka included the Balvance and Sieper families from nearby towns Titonka and Buffalo Center.

John Lande Grant Ostrander Sergeant Bluff Sioux City Buffalo Center Virgil Gordon Gordon Lockers Mr. Gordon John Sloper Thonka Lawrence Balvance Everett Sieper Joe Sieper Titonka

Funeral Services Held Saturday for Clinton W. Stowe

Clinton W. Stowe born March 11 1889 in Iowa Falls Iowa lived on a Buffalo Center area farm retired to Buffalo Center in 1944. He was a longtime Methodist member, bookkeeper at DeVries Auction, survived by four children nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one brother. Services 2:00 p.m. Saturday December 21 at Buffalo Center Methodist Church. Burial Graceland Cemetery.

Clinton W. Stowe Frank and Malinda Stowe Iowa Falls Iowa Buffalo Center Ellsworth College Elnora Manning Thompson Winnebago County First Baptist Elles Point ASC DeVries Auction Company Stowe Vernon Alexandria Minnesota Harriet Robert DeVries, Jr Carol Everett Madterke Frost Elizabeth Ervin Halverson Rake Charles Stowe Iowa, Falls Methodist Church K. A. Fineran Elmer Peterson Lake Mills Mr. Stowe Graceland Cemetery David Stowe Ronald DeVries David Madetzko Donald Miller Richard Field Richard Reinke

4 H Attestation Course for Leaders and Members

County 4 H clubs and leaders attend a training session at the local grade school to learn recreation types materials and how to lead games. Sessions run 8 25 am to 3 30 pm with Leppin in charge and a headbook of recreation helps to be issued to each club. Melvin Gray visits home for holidays from Parke College East St Louis Illinois.

Bone Win- 2 Meoue Eucon Titi R. W. Anderson Tyan Leppin Melvin Gray Parke College East St. Louis Iinois Elmers Gray Niad Recreation and Tourism Committee A. L. Henningsen Clear Lake Iowa Mason City Junior College Gordon Sawtelle Klemme Fred Keeps Hampton Martin Miller Towa Development Commission Minnesota Wisconsin Ilinois Miller Mason City St. Paul-Minneapolis Chicago Iowa State University Extension Service Illinois Iowa Development Commission NIAD Niad Retreation and Tourism Committee Indiana Niad Business and Industry Burl Parks Iowa State University Dave Erdenberger Luin Cox Belmond Town

Christmas Gift Winners In Buffalo Center

In Buffalo Center two Samsonite suitcases were awarded as prizes. Ray Balvance celebrated winning fourth prize a electric sweeper and joked about cleaning up. Mrs Harley Harris won a hair dryer while Robert Livercn took sixth prize a set of TV trays and rack for future TV snacks. The pictured winners include Mrs Einer Hanson Mrs Richard Heyes Mrs Harley Harms Robert Liverca and Pete Voogh with Ray Balvance absent when the photo was taken.

Ray Balvance Harley Harris Robert Livercn Einer Hanson Richard Heyes Harley Harms al Bussa Tribune Einer Hanson Peter Voogh

Miller's Rexall Four-State Prize Winners Named at Buffalo Center

Rexall annual Boys and Girls Christmas Prize Contest at Miller Pharmacy ended December 23 with top prizes to Martin Seyffert and Cynthia Sue Weaver for the Thunderbolt bicycles. Ten more children won assorted prizes including a phonograph, piano, sewing machine, pram, and wrist watch. Boy winners include Timmy Olson and Gary Nerdig with items such as an Autorama set and a pedal car. Martha details list other prizes and recipients about the Christmas contest.

Rexall Miller Pharmacy Buffalo Center Miller Columbia “Thunderbolt Martin Seyffert Cynthia Sue Weaver Penny Jo Miller Kaye Kiewier Carla Breckunitch Nancy Jurgens Ruth Hippen Timmy Olson Gary Nerdig Ronald Hayer David Brue Gary Heyes Kingcobra

Last Rites Held Saturday for Henry F Ites

Henry F Ites born May 18 1903 in Alden Town lived Titonia and Buffalo Center area married Grace Meyer in 1922. He farmed and did day labor, died December 19 1969 at Buffalo Center Hospital, survived by son Clarence and brothers Ed and John. funeral December 21 at Ramsey Reformed Church with burial at Ramsey Cemetery.

Henry F. Ites Alden Town Henry Ites Jennie Harris Ites Titonia Buffalo Center Henry Grace Meyer Ties Buffalo Center Hospital Clarence Mankato Minnesota John Ramsey Reformed Church John E. Janssen Ramsey Cemetery John Brubns George Risius Alvin Meinders Wilbert Meinders Claus DeBoer Klass Risius

Court House News Roundup Includes Divorces and Transfers

Marriage license for James Anfinson and Katherine Wilson listed. Hazel Graff granted absolute divorce from Ronald Graff and regains maiden name Hazel Grunhord. Army discharge papers filed by Ronald Skaare and Paul Anderson. Multiple property transfers between pairs including Moan Olson and Blair Rollefson. Florence family transfers show extensive activity. San Bruno visitors arrive for holidays to spend time with Chris Friis and family.

James Anfinson Sioux City Katherine Wilson Buffalo Center Hazel Graff Ronald Graff Donald Graff Hazel Grunhord L.E., Plummer Ronald Eugene Skaare Paul Alfred Anderson Carl Stella Moan Donwald D Kathryn M. Olson Clarence Margaret Blair Roger Fern Rollefson Minnie J. Narum Oscar G. Narum Home Federal Savings and Land Association Leonard P Kathryn J. Vrieze Dorothy Robert G. Kunkel M. O. Florence O. D Clara Florence Glee Theodore Klemesrud O. D. Florence M. O Ruby Florence Christina Norman Flugum Emil G Martha Peterson Manda Mildred Brue Eril G Minnie I. Narum Oscar G Narum

American Legion Notes and Civil War Materials

Last week Harvey Hassebroek and Ray Murray added a varnished wood handrail to the Club rooms at City Hi Nartin Behrends. Life member won a Folaroid camera from the Buffalo Center Lions Club. Through the Iowa Civil War Centennial Commission the Post secured informational material on Iowa in 1961-65 war years including two booklets and a Des Moines map.

Harvey Hassebroek Ray Murray City Hi Nartin’ Behrends Buffalo Center Lions Club Commission 2Nd Iowa Infantry Valley Bank and Trust Company of Des Moines Towa Des, Moines Register & Tribune

Regents to name Iowa president by late January

The state board of regents plans to pick a new University of Iowa president by late January. An education policy committee, with faculty and alumni input, screens candidates and aims to whittle a list of 90 possibilities down to a single nominee.

Regents Virgil M. Hancher University of Iowa State ‘Board of Regents

Slippery Streets Blamed In Mishap

Allen Edwards driving an 83 Chevrolet from the north collided with a Coop Oil Co pickup from the east at the corner by Mrs. Peggy Weaver’s residence around noon on Saturday. No injuries. approximately 500 dollars in vehicle damage.

Allen Edwards Coop. Oil Co Peggy Weaver

Saturday Busy Day as Santa Delivers 700 Treat Sacks

Santa Claus visited Buffalo Center on the second Saturday, handing out 700 treat sacks donated by the Business Men's Club. He and helpers gave candy, peanuts, and fruit to children, then visited illhouseholds and the hospital. Elmer Leibrand coordinated donations and chauffeured Santa on the rounds.

Santa Claug Buffalo Center Santa Elmer Leibrand Business Men's Club Rudolph

Winnebago County men win honors in corn contest

Winnebago County farmers Thompson Krull Hagen Johnson Anderson Callies and Peters and Catlles earned Champion and Retaining Champion titles in the Farmers Hybrid Seed Corn Company contest at Ames. Yields per acre ranged from 122.57 to 327.16 bushels, all adjusted to 1544% moisture, with Area Champion Fosner from Palo Alto County earning the area award for 183.66 bushels.

Robert Thompson Lake Mills Henry Krull Buffalo Center Kenneth Hagen Milan Johnson Robert J. Anderson Kiester Minnesota Merrill Peters Frank Catlles Forest City Winnebago County Farmers Hybrid Seed Corn Company Hampton Iowa Thompson Ames Denver Floyd Fosner Palo Alto County

Heitland Family Arrives From France

Gerald Heitland and daughter Pamela Jo plus his wife and granddaughter arrive from France by jet on December 14. Gerald is stationed in France and will soon return to the States. They will stay with Mrs. Clarence Heitland’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Knutson in Kiester Minnesota.

Clarence Heitland Tate Lester Knutson Kiester Minnesota Heitlands Gerald Heitland Pamela Joe France Gerald Knutsons Heltlands Wirs Pamela Jo Buffalo Center States

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Interstate Power Co Hi 4-H Missouri Riveree Buttaloooh Dakota Marvin Weaver Ray Steenblock Benjamin Ers Thompson John Oftedahl John, Jy Elso Clear Lake Man Recreation Committee Kelly Rippentrop Richard Erdehl Calvin Rippentrop Henry Sleper Guy Horton John Sleper Alma Tjaden Glen Rex Larson Bill Larson Ross C. L.mcclinton William L. Mooty Senate Mooty House of Representatives Bill Mooty Grundy Center Jean Marcia Helen Grundy County State University of Iowa Air Corps Des Moines Press and Radio Club Darvin Friis Christine and David St. Bruno Californias Chris Friis American Legion G.’s Martin Behrends Polaroid Lions Club of Buffalo Chunk” Leyik Martin Behrends Tribune Photo
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