Vacation In Iowa or Better Still in Buffalo Center
A writer from Buffalo Center Iowa argues January’s woes fade after February 16 and touts a local spring feeling. He questions long trips by car or air, cites travel fatigue and expense, and favors train travel with car rental at destination. He notes some have ample funds while others must work months to afford trips and wishes to keep travel spending in Iowa. The editor signs off.
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Buffalo Center
Iowa
Florida
California
Wonderland
Snowball On Main Street Sparks Narrow Collision
Snowballing by local youths on Main Street Tuesday nearly caused a serious crash when a ball struck a windshield, startling a woman driving with three young passengers. Mayor Carman condemns street snowballing, urging games only on athletic fields.
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Carman
Buffalo Center
Area families announce births in February events
Stork Club notes several newborns including Kim Ann Kauffman born February 9 in Iowa City to Mr and Mrs Lee A Kauffman with grandparents Merle Kauffman Perry and Ira Nicks Sibley. Beth Ann Hofbauer born February 12 in Buffalo Center to Alvin and unnamed mother with sisters Susan and Laurel. grandparents listed. Daniel Lee Larson born February 14 in Buffalo Center Hospital to Carroll and Levi Larson with siblings David and Carolyn. grandparents John Gahan Forest City and Nellie Rydson Britt. Kimberly Kay Hofbauer born February 15 in Buffalo Center to Sheldon Hengaton and Mrs Hengaton with Marilyn Bengston, etc.
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Lee A. Kauffman
Iowa City
Kim Ann
Merle Kauffman
Perry
Ira Nicks
Sibley
William Kauffman
Spixit Lake
John H. Winter
Buffalo Center
Alvin Hofbauer
Beth Ann
Buffalo Center Hospital
Susan
Laurel
Robert Friis
Truman Rusley
Joice
Wesley
Ternal
John Benjamin
Henry Hofbauer
Buffalo
Center
Jane Hofbauer
Carroll Larson
Thompson
Daniel Lee
David
Carolyn
Levi Larson
John Gahan
Forest City
Nellie Rydson
Britt
Ronald Abbas
Town Falls
Raymond
Cindi
Elmer Abbas
Russell Kreittow
Dows
Sheldon Hengaton
Woden
Kimberly Kay
Dan Bengston
Clarence Akkerman
Titonia
Bengston
Marilyn Akkermman
Last Rites Held For Grace Folkerts
Funeral rites for Mrs Grace Folkerts were conducted February 14 1963 at the Ramsey Reformed Church with Pastor John Janssen officiating. Interment followed in Ramsey cemetery. She was born November 28 1889 in Germany and died February 12 1963 at her German Valley home aged 73. She married Ole Folkerts in 1921 and leaves three children, thirteen grandchildren, three brothers, one sister, and three half sisters in Germany.
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Grace Folkerts
Ramsey Reformed Church
John Janssen
John R. Harms
Harm Kettwick
Donald Wabben
Carl L. Krause
Edward J. Sonnenberg
Ben Liehlmann
Ramsey Reformed Cemetery
Meinders
Germany
Buffalo Center
Ole Folkerts
Folkerts
German Valley
Aleta
Anna
William Heyer
Menno
Thompson
Henry
Britt
Grimes Family Joins Collegiate Methodist Church at Ames
Mr and Mrs Francis Grimes accept staff positions at the Collegiate Methodist Church in Ames. He will be custodian and host and the couple will serve as house parents at Epworth House, a student housing project linked to the church. The Grimes family will reside at 2630 Lincoln Way. Their sons Jack and Gene attend Iowa State University.
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Francis Grimes
Collegiate Methodist
Church At
Ames
Grimes
Lincoln Way
Epworth House
Francis
Frank Grimes
Buffalo Center
Jack
Gene
Iowa State University
Des Moines Legion Conference Opens at Fort Des Moines Hotel
Amel Limberg and Ray Murray attended the 43rd Annual State Conference of American Legion Commanders and Adjutants in Des Moines on February 18. The day featured reports from state officers and committee chairmen and speeches by distinguished guests.
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Des Moines
Mankato State College Choir Plans Martha Opera Dates
John Costigan of Mankato Minnesota will sing in the college choir presenting the opera Martha February 27 and 28 on campus. The 64 voice A Capella Choir from the college has been touring various schools during the day as part of its schedule.
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John Costigan
Mankato State College
Mankato
Minnesota
Martha
John
Buffalo Center Hospital Notes Brief Admissions and Dismissals
Hospital notes record multiple admissions and dismissals from February 4 to February 18. Noted are births of a baby girl to Alvin Hofbauer family and a baby boy to Carroll Larson family. Names of patients include Tammy Swenson, Teresa Oftedahl, Helen Kardoes, Roger Goeke, Phyllis Holland, Ole G Johnson, Peter Haugland, and others with associated towns Buffalo Center Thompson Lakota Elmore Lake Mills Forest City Scarville.
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Alvin Hofbauer
Buffalo Center
Tammy Swenson
Thompson
Bennett Mitchell
Dwight Winkleman
Carroll Larson
James Rose
Lakota
Emery Ashpole
Thomp Lbon
Paul Johnson
Jim Murra
Teresa Oftedahl
Helen Kardoes
Roger Goeke
Elmore
Minn
Douglas Meyer
Joe Wabben
H. F. Boyer
Phyllis Holland
Forest City
Ole G. Johnson
Lake Mills
Gordon Hagen
Peter Haugland
Scarville
Baby
H. F. Beyer
Henry Sterrenberg
Marian Murra
Stephen Powers
Reke Koch
Titonisa
Courtesy Calendar items from Osceola Tribune
February 21 notes mark the Silver Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Bruno Bruns of Titonka with an open house 7 20 to 9 20 pm at the Daman AMS near Wat. February 23 lists a post nuptial shower for Mrs Dale Kramersmeier at the Thompson Methodist Church 7 30 pm. February 25 includes VFW and Business Men's Club meetings. Weekend visits include Lyle Eldredge family to Mrs Levi ee in Emmetsburg and Robert Hassebroek visiting Tom Martinson in Minneapolis.
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Bruno Bruns
Titonka
Thea Daman Ae
Say
Dale Kramersmeier
Methodist Church
Thompson
Robert Hassebroek
Tom ‘Martinson
Minneapolis, Minn
Masonic Study Club to Meet Here February 25
The North Iowa Masonic Study Club will meet Monday evening February 25 at the Masonic Temple in Buffalo Center at 8:00 pm. Mr. and Mrs. John Benjamin visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Friis at Wesley on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Jordal and Dale visited with her brother and family Mr. and Mrs. John Utzka at Easton Minnesota Sunday. Melvin Leibrand and Marlyn Hassebroek attended two major appliance General Electric School at Cedar Falls Tuesday.
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Masonic Study Club
North Iowa
Masonic Temple
Buffalo Center
John Benjamin
Robert Friis
Wesley
Hardy Jordal
Dale
John Utzka
Easton
Minnesota
Melvin Leibrand
Marlyn Hassebroek
General Electric
Cedar Falls
Mary Swenson Ed Buffalo Center Clinic X Ray Tech
Mary Swenson a Buffalo Center Clinic x ray technician has remained a patient there after wrenching her back. Lola Smith off duty at her beauty salon is back at her shop. Mrs. Smith has stayed home for several weeks with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell of Mankato Minnesota visited Robert's mother at the Buffalo Center Hospital Saturday evening and with Mr. Mitchell at home. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Oswald of Frost Minnesota and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weaver of Buffalo Center were Sunday visitors at Ed Bosma's home.
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Mary Swenson
Buffalo Center Clinic
Lola Smith
Robert Mitchell
Mankato
Minnesota
Robert
Mrs. Mitchell
Buffalo Center Hospital
Mr. Mitchell
Norman Oswald
Frost, Minnesota
Harold Weaver
Buffalo Center
Ed Bosma
Fragmented figures in unreadable OCR line
A garbled numeric line appears to list several figures such as 75,05008 and 10,0000 with currency symbols and codes. No clear entities orContext emerge to establish a concrete news item or event.
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George Mulder
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H. B. Adams
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Danny
Algona
James Halverson
George Roth
Elmer Dahle
Jester
Albert Les
Minneheir
Dick Jansen
Algona Hospital
George Hanson
Grace Johnson
Blue Earth
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Everett Wessels
Abbas
Mrs. Johnson
Tom Payne
Barbara Roth
Rozanne Abele
Sleepy Eye
Mankato Commercial College
Barbara
Stork Club
George”y
Hormel
Priges
Phil Heiman
Amuaey Aclu
V.F.W
Business Men’s Club
Lyle Eldredge
Osceola
Ed Wathable
Sid
Are
Alee
DeVries Lumber Co
Legion
Bancroft
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Iowa Division
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Highway 169
Krohn & Olson
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Miller
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George Washington
Farmers Trust
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Legion Hall
Tower 100
Sac
Tilford Christenson
Ole Kringlaak
George A. Thomas
George Holton
M. J. Bergland
Grant
Allan Hanna
Mt. Valley
Oscar Jordahl
Forest
Oscar K. Ness
Logan
Alfred Strom
Newton—Pearlin Pederson
Lincoln
A. M. Friest, Jr
Norway
John T. Christianson
Dick Faldick
Linden—Leonard Steffen Eden
Otto Iverson
King
Walter Anderson
Lake Mj
Forest Say
Leland Bricelyn
Min
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