07 Feb 1924
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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
1
In a preliminary report from a Buffalo game, Thompson's team shows fighting spirit, battling to a tight first half and remaining competitive. The second team and exchanges highlight expectations of the game’s balance and effort, with noted dependency on key players.
Fragmentary OCR shows church service times at Epworth and notes related harvest costs and yields. Details are incomplete, with scattered figures on labor, sugar value, and monetary amounts.
The Rowray Hotel, operated since last May by F. A. Nutting, changed hands Thursday as Maule Corcoran of Des Moines bought Nutting’s interest and took possession Friday. The Corcorans plan a first class hotel, relying on Buffalo Center and traveler patronage. The Nuttings, Mrs. and Mrs. Carl Nutting and daughter Maxine, move to Minneapolis. Forrest Nutting departs for Lylon, Minnesota, then to the Twin Cities. Buffalo Center residents welcome the Corcorans and hope they stay for years.
The letter from BG Bailey and Delphy Brothers defends the gospel as they invite readers to hear at Lincoln schoolhouse four miles west of Buffalo Center. They deny John Frey’s accusations, emphasize the Holy Ghost, and mention other local notes including Delphy Brothers’ live fish shipment plan and regional livestock movements.
The February calendar runs from school events to film screenings and fundraisers. Junior clubs sold sandwiches raising $10.08 for the Junior-Senior banquet and event funds. upcoming screenings include The Last Days of Pompeii and Deliverance. Short Course plans feature soil conservation talks by Mr. Dyes and weed remedies, with opportunities to attend lectures, plays, and demonstrations through Thursday to Saturday.
A night school will be held in Buffalo Center by the American Institute of Des Moines. Instruction will cover shorthand, typewriting, bookkeeping and related subjects. Typewriters furnished free. a twenty dollar scholarship will be awarded to the first students enrolling to kick things off. Positions secured for students. Interested parties should contact the Buffalo Center Tribune office or write American Institute, Youngerman Block, Des Moines.
The trustees of Buffalo Township will meet at the Miret National Bank building on Saturday February 16 at 1 o clock to hire a Road Superintendent for 1924. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Clerks name Ford.
A long critique notes that several senators including Ladd, Frazier, Brookhart, La Follette, Howell, Shipstead and Magnus Johnson now seek farmer input on relief measures. It argues farmers must drive solutions, not politicians, and warns Washington politicians cannot solve the crisis alone. The piece cites farmer dependence on fair prices and returns, urging cooperation to move beyond campaign promises.
Members of Winnebago Post reflect on the legacy of a wartime commander and the importance of adjusted compensation debates. Governor Kendall proclaims American Legion Community Service Week Feb 12 to 22 as members plan meetings, reports, and charity efforts.
A regional farm report notes Miott E Agin or Pare Tet Ek Foal ends another year of grazing due to drought. Officials warn of continued feed shortages and urge farmers to adjust plans.
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