Buffalo Center Bison place on conference first and second teams
Buffalo Center earns two first and second team spots in the North Iowa Conference with Pete Wessels unanimous at guard on the first team and Pat Orthel moving to center on the second. Doug Black is a second team utility man, and Steve Pederson headlines the unanimous second ballot at forward. Heiman and Torkelson receive honorable mention as the Bison finish 15 and 2. Also notes record fish catches in Iowa and a Coast Guard life incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Bison
North Iowa
Pete Wessels
Pat Orthel
Doug Black
Wessels
Steve Pederson
Lake Mills Bulldog
Darrel Steen
UIC
Orthel
Steen
Dennis Heiman
Dewayne Torkelson
Heiman
Steer
Torkelson
Battle over financing of area vocational schools and colleges
Senator Eugene Hill of Newton attacked the state department of public instruction and the reappointment of Paul Johnston, saying deficit financing and unapproved moves toward creating 16 intermediate area districts threaten the new vocational schools and community colleges. The Senate nonetheless confirmed Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hill
Newton
Hill
Paul Johnston
Johnston
Torington
Area Vocational School
Department of Public Instruction
Senate
Town Council Meeting Discusses Elm Disease Prep and Licenses
Regular town council meeting on February 19 1957 opened by Mayor Harms with minutes approved. Rank reports on Dutch Elm disease meeting at Thompson February 14 stressing dry branch trimming and a spring tree trim plan. Motions to sand blast and paint water filtering system pending bid approval and to issue cigarette license to H and D 4a Service Station. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harms
Rank
Thompson
Fred Harms
E. LE. Leibrand
Iowa Legislature Action and License Plate Bill Debated
The report notes a 46 to 11 vote and detailing Lt Gov Fulton's critique of the vocational technical bill. It covers proposed state control of school districts, a license plate inscription bill of Beautiful Lang, reapportionment moves, longer truck limits, appointments to state offices, Medicaid expansion, a civil service meeting, and local option liquor repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Robert Fulton
Fulton
State Board of Public Instruction
House
Iowa
Hughes
Senate
General Assembly
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Ilinois
South Dakota
Missouri
Nebraska
Motor Truck Association
Towa
JOBS
Gene Needles
State Safety
William Noble
Oelwein Republican
State Conservation Commission
George Paul
Brooklyn
State Parole Board
Eoert Voorhees
Cedar Falls
Robert Barry
Danbury
Derby Thompson
Burlington
Highway Commission
Barry
Thompson
Voorhees
John Falk
Postville
Waldorf student picked for Norway summer workshop team
Koreen Askeland of Waldorf College is chosen as one of 23 college students to take part in a Norway summer workshop. Erika Bakker and Mary Low Schuler earned I ratings in a Ti tonia speech contest. Henry Bode received a safe driver award and pin for 26 years on Woden’s rural route.
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Tribune Files
Koreen Askeland
Waldorf College
Norway
Erika Bakker
Mary Low Schuler
Titonia
Henry Bode
Woden
Married at German Reformed parsonage February seventh
Reports list two marriages and social events from the week including the wedding of Mrs. John Meyering and Miss Grace Wessels at the German Reformed parsonage with Rev. Win. Everts officiating. Other notes mention the City Meat Market purchase by Boettcher brothers and planned opening, plus entertaining gatherings at the Hunter tex room and a colonial tea hosted by Miss Elia Sterling with guests in period dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meyering
Grace Wessels
Evert. Wessels
German Reformed Parsonage
Win. Everts
City
Boettcher Brothers
William
Ed Becker
J. E. Smith
Eastern Star
Hunter Tex Room
Lora Lenz
Mason City
Tribune Files
Ladies
Elia Sterling
Jeanne Sapp
Dorothy Hamilton
Gladys Koppen
Gretchen Dolmage
Carl Weszels
John Wessels
Stevens
Willard John
Daum and
Russell
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George A. Carman
K. HB. Carman
M. H. Elman
Alline Day
Jo Hanson
Pauline Carson
Betty Elman
Camponing Heom
Jerry Gerdis
Wally Julius
Joe Kline
Heddy
Yahnie
Mike Letcher
Bufaio Center
Ada
TOW Press Association
Stal
Asp
Harley Bryan
Monteguma
Diamond Lake
Heartas
Spirit Lake
Dickinson County
Mary E. Jones
Des Moines
Cedar River
Bremer County
Fred Stifter
Waverly
Taylor County
Dennie Karas
Coast Guard
M. A. Elman
The
Capitol News
Ent
Council Proceedings
Cub Scouts of Buffalo Center
Marv
Main Street
Tribune
Heyes
Harris Lee
Buffalo Canter
van Horn Enterprises
OPR
Balttalee Center
E. B. Aykes
Community Oil Company
Henry Hofbauer
Harm Hartman
Harry Hanken
Albert Sloper, Jr
James Gibson
Heiko Meyering
Harry Kettwick
Fred Krull
Leo Orthel
Bruce
Pat
George Jensvold
Rake
Larry
Eugene G. Sarno
Tribune Building
Buffalo Center Cooperative Creamer
B.F
Sey
Hei
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Gene Black
Uffalo Center
Busta
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