Swalve Elected N F O President in Winnebago County
George Swalve elected president of the NFO in Winnebago County at a meeting in Thompson with officers including Ing Brunsgold president Linden Two Mrs Wallace Cox secretary Newton Two and trustees Duane Lange Logan Twp Carlin Isdal Lincoln Tw. The session covered financial reports and marketing concerns, noting growth to 750 counties, and highlighted the impact of marketing practices on farm profits and meat pricing. Lunch followed hosted by Harold Jacobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Swalve
Eden
Winnebago
Melo
Su Sporting
Thompson
Rea Pbuilding
Swalves
Ing Brunsgold
Linden Two
Wallace Cox
Joward Nelson
Newton
Ysuvers Martin Furst
Linden
Mebago
Everett Lincoln
Duane Lange- Logan
Carlin Isdal
Lincoln
Minies
Halvor Jacobson
Halvordson
N.F O
N.F.O
NFC
Corhran
NFO
Midwest
WFO
Harold Jacobson
Citizenship Theme Anchors 4-H Recognition Day
Leaders and extension staff gathered at State University for the twelfth annual Leaders Recognition Day as 4-H delegates discussed citizenship in the program. Speakers highlighted the rights and responsibilities within families communities states and nations. Kenneth McFarland urged Americans to promote heritage and opportunities while serving others as a core civic duty. The Iowa Retail Federation hosted the banquet with O W Kirkeby and Sharon Chamberlain among those presenting and performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacy
iLeaders
State University
Winnebago County
Ramon Nelson
Rake
Coun
Davis
Forest City
Mary Dane
County Extension Home Journal
A. Anderson
Cooperative
Exio Service
Ted States Department of Agture
Id. J. Gauger
Wry Parsons
Esther Ststone
Actron
Parsons
Miss ‘Whetstone
Wallace 8
Ross Talbot
Sell Mahen
United States Department of Agriculture
Kenneth McFarland
Topeka
Kansas
America
McFarland
Iowa Retail Federation
O. W. Kirkeby
The
Town Retail Federation
Sharon Chamberlain
Clay Mounty 4-H
Highway Patrol To Check Dim Headlights In February
The Town Highway Patrol in Area C will conduct an intensified safety enforcement program during February focusing on Failure To Dim. Drivers must dim within 400 feet when meeting oncoming traffic and within 200 feet when following. Tickets will be issued for headlights out of adjustment. Ensure proper headlight adjustment and dim when meeting or following another vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Highway Patrol
Area C
Local Residents Move To New Homes In Area
Mr and Mrs Marvin Tes and son relocated to a new house on their Weirban farm south of Buffalo Center. John Ites moved to the vacated Ites farm home, while Mr and Mrs Keith Hagenson and family moved Thompson two weeks ago renting the Itas farm near Try Tribune Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Tes and
Weirbran
Buffalo Center
John Ites
Marvin Ites
Keith Hagenson
Thompson
Itas
Emma Jones Died at 67. Rites in Algona
Mrs Emma Jones a Buffalo Center resident died Tuesday January 23 at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge after five weeks in failing health since last August Funeral services were held January 26 at 2 PM in McCulloughs Chapel Algona Rev Worthy Usher of LaVerne officiated burial in Riverview Cemetery Algona Survivors include children Ray Falh Livermore Marie Mrs Roy Morgan Tucson Aviz Fred Falb Tucson Dale Falb Fort Dodge Vivian Mrs Sbineley Watkins Sioux City two infants died in infancy seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren She was a member of Buffalo Center Methodist Church and past matron of the Eastern Star Buffalo Center Attending pallbearers listed from Buffalo Center area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jones
Buffalo Center
Mercy
Fort Dodge
McCullough
Algona
Worthy Usher
LaVerne
Riverview Cemetery
E. R
Leslie Ostrander
K. H. Elman
A. Livercn
Wallace Swanson
Swen Larsot
Emma Falk
Weat Bend
Frederick
Elizabeth Ialb
Charles E. Jones
Ray Falh
Livermore
Marie
Roy Morgan
Tucson
Aviz
Fred Falb
Dale Falb
Vivian
Sbineley Watkins
Sioux City
Bertha Carrel
Jackson
Mina
Leah Tharp
Manly
Eastern Star
Earl Ostrander
Grant Ostrander
Swen Larson
Olga Christensen
Lester Drake
Jack Livercn
Bryan Griffin
Webster City
V. F. W. Auxiliary To Meet February 5th
The V F W Auxiliary will meet Monday evening February 5 at the Post Home at 8. Hostesses are Marvis Sheima Helen Nelson Mae Peterson Bertha Gilbert Dorothy Letcher and Alla Potter. The June money will be contributed to the Cancer Fund and it is hoped all members can be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Post
Orchel
Marvis Sheima
Helen Nelson
Mae Peterson
Bertha Gilbert
Dorothy Letcher
Alla Potter
Cancer Fund
Mrs Lyle Wilson Sells Ranch, Rents John Winter House
Mrs Lyle Wilson who recently sold her ranch type home to Walter Anderson has rented the John Winter house at the Lions Park corner formerly tenant ed by Mr and Mrs Larry Nerdig. She will continue as a saleslady at Winter Clothing Co. Mr and Mrs Harvey Heyer and family of Titanka visited St Cloud Minnesota with her brother Mr and Mrs Edwin Aykes over the weekend and did ice fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Wilson
Walter Anderson
John Winter
New Lions Park
Larry Nerdig
Wilson
The
Winter Clothing Company
Harvey Heyer
Titanka
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Edwin Aykes
Ramsey Guild Officers Installed
The Ramsey Reformed Church near Titonka held a Thursday meeting on January 25 with devotions on Stewardship led by Pastor John 3. Janssen. Officers were installed including Mrs. John E. Janssen as vice president and Mrs. John Rippentrop as treasurer, with Miss Katherine Kurlz leben as education and Mrs. Walter Tapper as service. Circle officers were Esther, Ruth, and Dorcas. The February meeting is set for March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild For Christian Service
Ramsey Reformed Church
Titonka
John 3. Janssen
John E. Janssen
John Rippentrop
Walter Tapper
Katherine Kurlz‘leben
Harvey Heyer
Esther
Andrew Risius
Ruth
Reka_ Cordes
Dorcas
Special Meetings With Rev M R Siemens In Thompson
Rev M R Siemens D D longtime pastor of Calvary Memorial Racine Wisconsin to lead special meetings at Temple Baptist Church Thompson Iowa nightly at 7 30 starting Monday February 5 through Sunday February 11. Siemens is a noted Bible figure active in preaching Bible conferences and radio ministry with broad ministry in Chetek and Young People's camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Baptist Church
Thompson
Iowa
M. R. Siemens
Calvary Memorial Church
Racine
Wisconsin
Siemens
Middle West
Chetek Baptist Assembly, Inc
Legionnaires to Meet Tonight at City Hall
Winnebago Post No 22 of the American Legion convenes at city hall at 8 pm on Thursday February 1. Commander Chuck Murray will report on the recent fish fry, discuss Fun Night plans, and address other important business. Vern Husome to serve. A color film Your Share in Tomorrow about the Revolutionary War will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck’’ Murray
Winnebago Post No. 22
American Legion
Vern Husome
Dean Sunde
Soldier Leaves Buffalo Center for German Post Return
Sgt LeRoy Moss departs Buffalo Center after a family visit to Minneapolis and Buffalo Center heading first to New York then to Frankfurt Germany where he is stationed returning to service at the army base in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Moss
Mineapolis
Minnesota
New York
Frankfurt
Germany
Buffalo Center
Moss
Eppie Johnson
Minneapolis
Do Attorney Stipp Speak On Legal Affairs for the Family
County Attorney Stipp will speak to interested couples on legal affairs for the family on Monday evening in the Thompson grade school multi purpose room. He will cover wills estate planning and processing and answer audience questions. The event opens the Family Living series by the Extension Service with Mary Jane Holland coordinating. All are welcome without charge and spouses are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stipp
Thompson i
Family Living
Family Living Committe
Burt Anderson
Elmer Abele
Harvey Pederson
Roy Anderson
Merlyn Schmall
Mary Jane Holland
County Extension Home
Winnebago County
Inglewood Man Crushed Heel From Ladder Fall
Jerome Johnson of 10219 Cron Ishaw Inglewood California injured after a ladder fall while helping at a neighbor s, suffering a crushed heel and three months laid up. Miss Mary Lou Schuler of Mason City visited the parental Sam Schuler home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Johnson
Cronishaw
Inglewood
California
Buffalo Center
Jerome
Mary Lou Schuler
Mason City
Sam Schuler
Forthright Messages Aimed at Jest Winning and Christian Life
The messages are direct and aimed at securing Jest success and urging stronger Christian living. The speaker emphasizes perseverance, ethical conduct, and faith as central themes to motivate supporters and followers toward constructive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesses
Farm Bureau Women Chairmen Attend Meeting
Regular Farm Bureau Women’s meeting was held Friday January 26 in the Farm Bureau building in Thompson with Mrs Garwin Paulson presiding. New chairmen for the year were announced and Rural Woman’s Day was set for April 28. A future tour, Foreign Student Week plans, and slides from the 4 H trip to Chicago and Washington were discussed. Lunch was served by Mrs Paulson and Mrs Joe Tweed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Thompson
Garwin Paulson
Russell Tordoff
ABC of Farm Bureau
Rey Steffen
Wallace Swanson
Henry Hofbauer
Stanton Holton
Myron Nessa
Ben Hoyland
Responsible
Alvin Gerzema
Grant
Ben Heyes
Newton
Myron Evenson
King
Floyd Johnson
Eden
Dean Nelson
Norway
Joe Tweed
Center
Wayne Urban
Logan
Milton Sime
Buffalo
Join Benjamin
Linden
Elmer Larson
Porest
Harry
Joel Tweed
Fineran Attends Iowa Methodist Pastor's School in Indianola
Rev. Kenneth A. Fineran of Buffalo Center joins more than 400 attendees at the Iowa Methodist Pastor's School January 20 to February in Indianola. Lecturers include Bishop F Gerald Ensley and Drs Harvey Nelson Beck Edwards Popithoff. Simpson College and First Methodist Church host. Also notes Mr. Ern Sickels' six week Memphis trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Fineran
Buffalo Center
Indianola
F. Gerald Ensley
Des Moines
Dwight Marion Beck
Syracuse
New York
K. Morgan Edwards
Claremont
Calif
Harvey H. Popithoff
Denver
Colo
Glenn R. Parrott
Ottumwa
Harvey A. Nelson
Cedar Falls
Faul Hann
Mt. Pleasant
Clifford RB. Lolt
Jackson Burns
Cedar Rapids
Deen Walters Foi Ames
Simpson College
First Methodist Church
VFW Leaders to Attend National Legislative Conference
Boyd Jordal junior state vice commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Town will drive to Des Moines Friday and fly to Washington D C for the National V F W Legislative Conference. He travels with department and state officers to meet with Congress veterans affairs committee and congressional leaders. Return is planned for next Thursday or Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Jordal
Veterans of Foreign Wars of Town
Des Moines
Washington, D. C
Department
State Service
Capitol
V.F.W
Veterans Affairs Committee of Congress
Senate
Congressional
Boyd
Court house notes outline licenses probates and accidents
A marriage license was issued to Gerald Lee Hill and Constance Ave. Wills of Margaret Hanan deceased and Harm Feldick deceased filed for probate. Rolland Banta of Buffalo Center appointed administrator of Frank Banta estate with bond 19000. Three car accidents reported near Forest City and Leland, involving a produce truck, a semi and a Packard. Real estate deeds filed for transfer including Kuecker to Peterson and Cox to Banta. Army and navy discharge papers filed for record by residents of Thompson and Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Lee Hill
Constance Ave
Margaret Hanan
Harm Feldick
Rolland Banta
Buffalo Center
Frank Banta
James Walsh
Britt
Paul Reihm
Forest City
Walsh
Forest City Hospital
Monson
Leland
LeRoy Wells
St. Paul
General Leasing Corp of
Minneapolis
Minn
George Charlton
Wichita
Kansas
Packard
R. C. Bauer
Wesley
Harvey Pederson
Our Saylours Norwegian Evangelical Congregation of
Marlin
Jane Nolte
Francis O. Peterson
Thompson
Clayton Gingerich
Lake Mills
Russell Leon Haugen
Carl Oscar Gibbs
Navy
Beef Cowes Panel Discusses Farm Fencing Merits
A panel of farmers will discuss pros and cons of beef cow systems at the Adult Evening School on February 7, 1962. Lunch follows. Speaker Chuck Wilmarth of TOMCO Hybrid Seed Corn will review fertilizer use, liquid nitrogen, herbicides, and insecticides with farm group notes. Also covered are corn manure crop plans and a July grain deal plow-down. Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tonight at Mrs. Tom Hanson’s home with Katherine Carman and Norma Carlson providing entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Wilmarth
Tomco Hybrid
Wilmarth
Winnebago REA declares third 10 percent summer rate cut
At a January 31 board meeting, Winnebago REA announced a 10% summer rate reduction for six months from May 1 to October 1. President R. E. Aukes and Secretary Gustaf Gustafson reported 1960 and 1961 savings and noted rising loads. A dividend payout of 58,544.21 was approved to members, funded by strong finances. Next annual meeting set for March 28 at Forest City Civic Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Rural Electric Cooperative Association
R. E. Aukes
Buffalo Center
Gustaf Gustafson
Forest City
Winnebago Rea
Forest City Civic Auditorium
Thompson Youth On Watch For Astronaut John Glenn's Capsule
Keith Smith of Thompson with parents Mr and Mrs Mike Priesenberg and grandmother Mrs Verna Kingsburg is in the crew of the Wasp carrier slated to pick up the capsule carrying Astronaut John Glenn after his orbit. The flight was tentatively set for Tuesday morning February 13 but postponed last Saturday due to weather conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Smith
Thompson
Mike Priesenberg
Verna Kingsburg
Buffalo Center
Wasp
John Glenn
Ide
Bob's Cleaners Celebrates 13th Year in Business
Mr and Mrs Robert Stone owners of Bob's Cleaners observe their 13th anniversary in business here. They arrived in 1949 and will roll cleaning prices back to that year for the celebration. The owners say thirteen years in a competitive field is a record to be proud of and hope to continue for another decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stonebraker
Bob's Cleaners
Legion Auxiliary Confab Draws Leaders at Des Moines
Mrs Leona Haselroth and Mrs Ray Murray attended the Midyear Conference of the American Legion Auxiliary at Fort Des Moines Hotel Des Moines with national president Mrs J Howard McKay of Pennsylvania speaking at the banquet Also featured were Town President Mrs Roy H Wheat of Waukon Legion Department Commander M D Coffee of Humeston and State Adjutant T R Laird of Des Moines Esther Kem Thomas Indiana poet and Juuthoress gave a readings session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Haselroth
Ray Murray
Des Moines
American Legion Auxiliary
Fort Des Moines
J. Howard McKay
Pennsylvania
Roy H. Wheat
Waukon
Legion Department
M. D. Coffee
Humeston
TR. J. Laird
Esther Kem Thomas
Farm Youth Exchange Meeting Hosts Minnesota Alumni
International Farm Youth Exchange alumni gathered near Esimont Minnesota over the weekend for a banquet at the Gilbert Motel. About forty attendees, including Mrs Arnold Carlson of Buffalo Center who went to Denmark in 1952, were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
International Farm Youth Exchange
Esimont
Minn
Gilbert Motel
Arnold Carlson
Buffalo Center
Denmark
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Eorge Swalve
N. F.O
Ule Cochran
National Pub
Highway Patrol
Tribune
Nain Lodge No
Paul Linn
Tom Wilson
Masonic Temple
Calvin Charles DeVries
Lester Jenkins
D. Lundberg
Loran Larson
Melvin Lelbrand
George Beaving
Tyler
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Sells House
Ramsey Guild
Legionnaires
K. A. Fineran
Methodist Pastor's
Ern Sickels
Viola Elman
Don
Memphis
Tennessee
Kerry Elman
Greenwood
Miss
Bob’s Cleaners
Legion Auxiliary Confab
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