Fine Center Trade Event Draws Town Crowd
The town hosts a large gathering in December with a Saturday afternoon program featuring a lunch menu of mashed potatoes soup baked apples and salmon loaf. Local business men praise liberal community spirit and announce reliable merchandise at semester prices while students and performers, including violin and cello numbers, participate. Visitors from nearby areas come to enjoy the event and cheer Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenter
Dresees
Hermansen Takes Over Commercial Hotel at Buffalo Center
John Gillis has sold the Commercial Hotel to Pete Hermansen of Namersburg Iowa effective today. Gillis, who ran the hotel for fourteen months in Buffalo Center, plans to move to New Mexico with his wife. Hermansen, well known to locals, previously ran a barbershop in the area and has many friends here who wish them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gills
Péte Hermansen
Nmmersburg
Iowa
Hermansen
Buffalo Center
Hermanson
Johnson Bros
Death of W A Olson Revered Forest City Merchant
The Forest City Summit records the death of W A Olson a long time banker and merchant born in Forest City He and his family including son Mark and Philip and daughter Miss Weda faced cancer and surgery in Minneapolis before his death on Wednesday morning The funeral will be held Friday at his home with his wife and son Phillip present The note honors his business as a grocer clothing dealer land banker and dealer in cottons with extended ties to Minnesota the Dakotas and northern Iowa The piece also mentions a National Constitutional Prohibition anniversary observed at the Congregational church and related sentiments It notes his wide local influence and a sorrowful community response.
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Forest City
W. A. ‘Olson
J. 8 Alland'bank
Billy
Billy Olson
Deka
Grin Reaper
Minneapolis
H.R. Irish
Olson
Mark
Philip
Phillip
Miss Weda
Porto Rico
W. A. Olgon
Iterest
Ble
Albert
Ca‘otas
Olgon
Towa
M Nexota
Dakotas
Davis Frerichs Wedding at Buffalo Center
The ceremony was held at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs R H Davis with Rev Russell officiating. The bride wore gray satin-faced canton crepe and carried pink and white carnations. After a wedding supper the couple planned a trip to Ackley and Marshalltown before settling on a farm southeast of Buffalo Center after March first. The Tribune offers congratulations and wishes them lasting happiness.
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R. H. Davis
Rev. Russell
Frerichs
Buffalo Center
Nanne Prerichs
Ackley
Marshalltown
Ater
B Farm
The
Tribune
Club program highlights at school auditorium meeting
The Club Program at the school auditorium last Monday evening drew good attendance with a film on State Fair winners and a curtain raiser. Principal talk by M. L. Hauser covered opportunities for students, plus tentative plans for a Canada Thistle demonstration in June. Prize money totaling 125 dollars awarded in Pig and Calf Club events, with detailed gains and placements for nine Calf Club entries and ten litter pig prizes.
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Odette
M. L. Hauser
Canada
Thistle
Herbert Hriecenberg
Wallace
Wessels
Srd
George Andrews
Herman Kesenberg
Iba
George Russ
Amos Wempen
George Stenberg
Stranklin Bond
Each
Elmer Stenberg
George Rues
Utter
Gach
Louis” Bond
Ruth. Bond
Aix
Buffao
Ole Olson Des Moines U star praised by writer
A nostalgic feature extols Ole Olson of Buffalo Center later known as a standout at Des Moines University. The piece lauds his height speed and leadership on a fast college basketball squad, noting fans affection and his community activities with M G A work and student life.
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Hie
Delay Sport Writers
Deg
Molinés
University i
Arthur ‘Olson
Ole
Olson
Giaxit
Buffalo Center
Moines
Ola
R. A
Cowell
Des Moines University
Ind
Knaap
Burnett
Couchchan
Pony
Godsden
Teria
Kuisp
Don
Fred Freel
Gooch
Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services
Alec Russell pastor leads Sunday School at 10 oclock and morning service at 11 with a sermon The woman who aid beautiful. Evening service features Rev P speaking. his son is a powerful preacher and you ought to hear him.
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Alec Russell
Beautiful
Rev
Will
Methodist Church Sunday Service and Youth Sermon Plan
A Methodist church schedules Sunday worship at 10 30 AM with a sermon on The Strong Son of God from Mark the gospel. An evening sermon titled To Noise Power is planned. The church choir and orchestra are preparing for the service and youth involvement is emphasized for character building.
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Mark
Supreme Court
Lewis K. Fawcett
New York
America
Cleaning Up the Tuberculosis Flawed Poultry Flocks
County Agent G. M. Carson outlines a plan after tuberculosis testing shows hogs fed dead poultry risk infection. He urges destroying clinically tuberculous chickens, thorough cleaning and sunlight exposure of poultry houses, hot lye scrubbing, and disinfectant sprays. Proposes culling two year olds and retesting four months later to eradicate tuberculosis.
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G. M. Carson
Lincoln Ladies Club meeting at Jensén home
The Latics Country Club of Lincoln Township held its regular monthly meeting Friday afternoon at Mrs Julius Jensén home. Mrs Gus Koppen read the club work report noting activity in the Harm Bureau volunteer efforts and a $10.11 social proceeds. Members discussed nutrition, hats, and lessons from the Ames short course for youth, with Vera Sachs and Mrs Warturton speaking on the Des Moines convention and Farm Bureau work.
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Latics Country Club
Lincoln ‘Township
Julius Jensén
Gus Koppen
Ames
Sheppard /Wowner
Mesdames Butterfield
Warburton
Kelgam
Koppen
Letbrand
Vera Sachs
Jas
Warturton
Des, Moines
Bupa Wys
Buffalo Center Swea City Game Ends In Narrow Margin
Buffalo Center edged Swea City 15 to 14 in a hard fought Friday basketball night. Both teams traded blows with a late surge by Swea City in the second half but Buffalo Center held on for the win. The upcoming Friday features Armstrong, touted as one of the fastest high school teams, visiting for a 990 game.
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Swea Ctty
By Dees
Swea
Can
A. Sim
Swea City
Buffalo
Aboya Beore
Fast Armstrong
Attastrong
Nerdig and Went Worth Wed in Local Nuptials
The ceremony united Miss Nardig, sister of the groom, and Mr. Went Worth, brother of the bride, in a community wedding. Corwin Taylor performed the vows as the couple, long-time residents, departed for Dumont and Ackley, Iowa, to celebrate with relatives and begin their life together.
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Foreat Oly
Wwason
Beth Nardig
Harry ‘Wentorth
Corwin Taylor
M. BE
da BR
Nels Swanton
Thompson
Hy A. Nerdig
Thatievenng
Dumont and
Ackley
Towa
Fatin
Nhad
Post members celebrate trade extension fund drive
Winnebago Post hosts a community dinner at the hall to ease trade extension crowds. Committees led by Westor gard, Jake Lee and Harm report receipts over twenty dollars after expenses. Members and Auxiliary workers thanked. several dues payers are highlighted, with updates on sick list and veterans’ benefits.
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Winnebago Post
King Plang
Jake Lee
Harm
Mesdames
Frette
Olaaasen
Wornak
Robinson
Allo
Unen
Pete Robinson
Anton Olson
Clarence Robingo
John 3. Ennen
Lakota
Flynn
Ledyard
Beibert
Claassen
Ray
Murray
Tye DeGroot
Legionarias
Tys
Peatn
Ameblent ‘Igton
Wlomnixe
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Berissag
Anni
Kinnte Tiveren
Phat
Mary, Smith
Josephine
Gloriela
Denn
Hindera
Fangon
Nellie
Olangsen
Tiu
Ells
Seit Olaeinet Gomnet
Fredric
Sulaing
Pete Hermansen
Commercial Hotel
WA. Olson
Davis-Frerichs
Agen
Chicago
Italy
Congregational Church
Pyran WM Figgh
Liberty
T.B
Lincoln Ladies
Jengen
Helga Aen
Ate
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