Women and Jerry Elman Wed in Parental Home Ceremony
An early 20th century note recounts the wedding of a bride from Buffalo Center to Jerry Elman. The ceremony took place at the Biron parental residence with about forty relatives in attendance. Attendants included Ellen Birum and Marie. the couple planned a Buick car trip to Niagara Falls and other nearby locales after the service. The bride, Mary Ellen Birum, taught at the Osage school and held a teaching position in Dunmaruck garage, with relatives from Buffalo and surrounding towns attending the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elman
Pim
Jerry
W. Z. Suilth
Ellen Birum
Marieay
First National of
Buffalo
Ellen Birum Garnet Welsh
Nigara Falls
Chautauqua
Birom
Fia
Amelia Lohr
Lelog
Towa
Teachillege
Phewhay
Buffalo Center
Osage
Dunmaruck
Capitol
Mra
Price Celebrates Eighth-Fourth Birthday Civil War Veteran
Uncle David Price Buffalo Center’s only Civil War veteran marked his eighty fourth birthday on Tuesday. He greeted friends around town, received a fruit basket gift, and enjoyed a devotional service at Berean Lay of the Methodist church. The close of evening included scripture, songs, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David. Price
Mr. Price
Buffalo Center
Price
Buffalo ‘Center
Dancing Floor Ready For Fourth Celebration At Algona Fair
The Kossuth County Fair Association plans a glass coated dancing floor in Floral Hall at the Algona fairgrounds for the Fourth celebration. It will host a large crowd with glass floor lighting, aerial acts by the Christensens, vaudeville numbers, and a balloon ascent by Miss Lucille Belmont. Admission is 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults, with proceeds aiding grounds upkeep and annual improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County Fair Association
Algona
Drpheum
Christensens
Lucille Belmont
Ford Rice
Fatt Association
Three Men Die in Buick Racing Crash South of Northwood
Three Chariton men on a fishing trip were killed when their Buick ditched four miles south of Northwood after racing a train. A fourth man survived with minor injuries. Witness Will Otis saw the speeding car approach and lose control amid gravel and possible liquor bottles found at the scene. The wreck caught fire but was tamed by a nearby car owner with a fire extinguisher. The victims lived in Chariton and the party was en route to Ackley Minnesota.
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Northwood
Chariton
Ackley
Minnesota
Will Otis
Tile
Erland
Otis
Buick
Bootle
Northwool
Chanton
Infidel chairman dies after anti Christianity banquet
At a London dinner marking Thomas Huxley’s centenary, George Whale of the Rational Press Association collapsed seconds after delivering a bitter attack on Christianity. More than 200 guests cheered his rhetoric before he died. the orchestra paused as the crowd fell silent. The death followed the controversial remarks about religion and ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Emiles
Esope
George ‘Whale
Galilee
Buffalo Center Boys Rally To Defeat Opponents In Frame
Buffalo Center took a 12 to 11 victory in a Friday afternoon baseball game. Elmer Halleon pitched for the home team with steady effort and Gabby Gendleson sparked play from first base. Bunnie Johnson caught, and the Buffalo Center squad demonstrated spirited defense and timely hitting throughout the contest. Local observers noted strong future potential for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Snea Chy
Buffalo Center
Elmer Halleon
Gabby
Gendles
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death of Husband
Through this medium we wish to express our appreciation of the many kindnesses shown by our neighbors and friends in our late bereavement the death of our husband and father Mrs Alvie Anderson and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Anderson
Dw. Lumber firm notes general store activity and repairs
A dated, fragmented notice from a lumber firm reports stock deals and repairs. It mentions Red Crescent and Dixie Jem coal, shingles and siding inventories, prices, and plans for the next car around July 10. Names include McCook and Kopp, with references to local projects and a lake trip anecdote.
Buffalo Center All Stars Win at Mason Ghey
The Buffalo Center All Stars traveled to Mada City last Sunday and defeated the fast Rudd team 4 to 2. Manager Larson was fired after a solid game, with four hits by Buffalo Center. They will play Bancroft on the Fourth of July celebration next Saturday, with expectations for a better game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Mason
GHEY
Mada City
Rudd
Larson
Buffalo
Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity Opens National Business Meet
In Minneapolis on June 10 the Alpha Kappa Psi honorary society begins a movement to unify commerce professions across the United States. Delegates include bankers attorneys sociologists accountants and educators with Dean Overett W Lord of Boston University presiding. Marlon O Skutle of the University of Minnesota is initiated during the convention events. Miss Cora Skule attended a formal dance at the Radisson Inn last weekend.
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Minneapolis
Schegla of Commerce
U.S
Alpha Kappan Psi
Alpha Kappa Psi
Overett W., Lord
School of Business
Boston University
Marlon O. Skutle
University of Minnesota
Eulay
Jung
Alpha
Kappa Psis
Cora Skule
Radison Inn
Considine farm in Northwest Section for sale
For sale. The Northwest Section 27-89-26 known as the Considine farm priced very low on extremely favorable terms. Sold subject to price change. Contact L Sharon Fort Dodge Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Considine Farm
L. Sharon
Fort Dodge
Towa
Buffalo Center Stores Open Friday Night for Fourth of July
Stores in Buffalo Center will open Friday evening July 3 to serve weekend shoppers and close all day Saturday July 4 to allow residents to celebrate the Fourth. The plan offers Friday purchasing time and a full holiday for local festivities. Packed with local timing and community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Yielnity
Congregational Church Sunday Services Update
Alec Russell, pastor, announces Sunday church services and a school session at 9 30. Morning worship at 10 30 features a communion observance and sermon on Jesus breaking bread. Evening service at 8 urges reflection on independence, national unity, and faith over prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Russell
Jesus
Lowl
Dorothy Handin
Tunfor
Methodist Church Sunday Services and School Plans
Methodist Church schedules morning and evening services this Sunday with a sermon on The Souls Independence and a later talk Denman the Quitter. Sunday School meets at 10 AM with special efforts planned. Ladies Aid Society meets weeks from today with Mrs. Nohrbach assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Society
Will
Peona
Mirs
Nohrbach
First Band Concert Given Saturday Night at Buttato Center
A large crowd attended the first band concert at Buttato Center last Saturday night. The Tom Wells Orchestra of Mason City provided the music, which, though not as loud as the Teal band, was well received by listeners near enough to hear it. A concert is planned for Wednesday evening, July 3, with a goal to hold a concert each Wednesday through the rest of the summer. Local business people invite all to town to enjoy the performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttato Center
Tom’ Wells
Mason City
Will
Legion Auxiliary to hold joint meeting at Winnebago Post
The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and Winnebago Post No. 2% plan a joint business meeting at the Post rooms Monday evening July 6 at 8 30 PM. Members are urged to bring wives sisters or mothers whether or not they belong to the auxiliary. Lunch to be provided.
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Winnebago
Egion
Mins, Bolsinger
Lottie
Andrew Bohl
Fred
Myrs
Martha Frette
Otto H. ‘Bronleewe
Sandy Olgon
Mille Lac
Tillie Steinberg
Antout
Liang
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Jerry Elman
Gun Gyent
George Biram
Wennesay
Zor
Wisin
Huey
Jowa
Healocattionis
Bancroft
Preeti
Ina van
Marshal Tracy
Bertars
Mary Ren
Infidel
Midwest Lumber
ITENS
Cresent
Dixie Jem
Wempen
Harry Gilbert
Joemith
Greenies
Neghbors
Lve
T. H. ‘MicCook
DeMuth
Koppen
Kopp
Amber Lake
Lien
Lloyd Robinson
Turton
Stevens
Farmers Elevator Co
Avery
Boeiker
Sis
Zinger Bros
M.P. Flynn
Bullners
Dwest Lumber
Ji J. Kopp
Marion Seutle Initeated
the AM
Rican “Legion News
Legion and ‘Auxiliary Meet
Post
Ray Murray
Bricelyn
Oscar
Rio
National Endowment
Flo
Rollin Steinmetz
Williams
Meyers
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