Center All Stars Eager for Sunday Test
Center All-Stars face a test Sunday in the St. Joe tram Center arena as star players Larson and Oljo anchor a rough nine inning exhibition. The team promises a strong brand of baseball, with RB delivering powerful hits and solid baserunning as Forest City notes a bunged up, error-prone game overall.
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Puffalo
Larson
Jee Innit
Art Ol
Aes
Mere
Waxerman
Wield
Wicked
Thait Forest
Igeyel
Wind Storm Wrecks Barns and Homes. No Lives Lost
A Wednesday evening wind storm caused heavy damage across town and farms. Several barns and outbuildings were blown away or destroyed, with injuries reported including a shoulder fracture and a scalp wound. One barn burned at a farm but was insured. many homes suffered damage yet no fatalities were confirmed.
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Biel Farm
Fr. A
Kayser
Obituary: Robert Sohn Dies at 54 in Buffalo Center
Robert Sohn, well respected farmer and lifelong resident of the Buffalo Center area, died aged 54. Funeral services will be at St. John Lutheran north of town Tuesday afternoon, with interment at the same site. Survived by his wife and son. Obituary.
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Robert Sohn
Buffalo
Sun
Punerat
St. John Lutheran S
Winnebago County
Lakota Items From The Record Readers Notes
Readers relay visitors and relatives seen around Lakota and nearby Sheffield Minneapolis area. Mentions Mr Ofers Herman Mittin and Misses Musson Smith and others visiting relatives. includes scattered names and brief travel hints from the week.
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DR. Snett Fawily
Mr Ofrs
Herman
Noll Promoted to Traveling Freight Agent
John V. Noll, long time Rock Island station agent at Sib ley Town, named traveling freight agent effective July 7, with headquarters at Estherville Iowa. Reporting to division freight agent A Halleck, Noll and Halleck are praised for duty and loyalty and expected to bring success to the Rock Island and themselves in new roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ¥. Noll
Rock Island
Sibley
Town
Ahg Jésper
Swen Oty
Estherville
Iowa
A. A. Halleck
County Fair Plans Aim to Boost Local Exhibits
Davis county leads Iowa counties in livestock activity with strong cattle and sheep interests. A meeting at the city hall to organize grade dairy cattle exhibits for the fair is urged, while the Shenandoah Page Wiwaing club plans a four train trip to Lincoln tomb and Niagara Falls for 1600 travelers with stops in Chicago and Detroit.
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Fair Association
Fair Board
B. Cottington
Wiwaing Club
Shenandoah
Page
County
Springfield
Tinois
National Shrine
Ante
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Detroit
Niagara
Pulman
Resolution of Condolence from Buffalo Center Camp
A condolence resolution expresses sympathy for the passing of a neighbor June Wood. It requests copies of the resolution be sent to the bereaved and publicized in the camp records. Committee members listed include Mrs. Elda Sparks Mrs. Mabel Hum and Mrs. Harriet Walton. Date July 8 2025.
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Buffalo’ Center
Wood- S
Amprica
Elda Sparks
Mire
Mabel’ Hum
Harriet Walton
Hoy
Honey Bee Causes Auto Tip Over in Ames
Miss Georgia Carmean accompanied by Mrs. M. F. Baker went to Ames to bring Miss Jeanette Carmean home for the Fourth. A honey bee entered the Ford Sedan, causing confusion and a rollover. No injuries. vehicle repaired with about 15 dollars in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Carmean
M. F. Baker
Ames
Jeanette Carmean
Ford
Georgia
Hancroft Register
Good Amusement in Buffalo Center
Businessmen in Buffalo Center promote shopping locally with Wednesday free band concerts in the city park and Saturday night movie tickets provided free by merchants. Buck Jones in Arizona Romeo, Our Gang comedy, and other features highlight the event as residents are urged to trade in town for quality goods and value.
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Buffalo Center
Buck Jones
Pritchard Captures Swarms and Town News Report
Bees swarmed Sunday in two locations reported by G G Pritchard. Woodcack begins haying with over two thousand acres to cut. Schoolhouse work starts Monday as walls are demolished and rebuilt. Local residents discuss thefts in Davis county with wool and poultry losses. University of Town medical laboratories construction to begin April 11 funded by state and Rockefeller Foundation totaling 4.5 million dollars. Building will be three stories with a hollow square design and wings, totaling about 158000 square feet.
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G. G. Pritchard
Boe Alble
Joe Walters
Johnston
Dughter
Eggo Stohr
Buffalo Center
Miiky
Kossuth County
Selis
Asland
Estherville
J. P. Boyd
Wasleworte
Lime Springs
Iowa
Wadsworth
Minnesota
Davis County
Missouri
Medical Laboratories
University of Town
College ‘of Medicine
Tows
Rockefeller, ‘Foundation of New York
Midwest Lumber Co items reveal repairs amid storm damage
The notice lists numerous locals and businesses taking lumber for rebuilding after a recent storm. It notes contractors like Henry Sloper, Malson, and Becker, mentions coal price trends, and urges pre July 15 orders to lock in cheaper fuel as hard coal suspensions loom. Department store figures and local trades are cited in a dense ledger of material purchases and repairs.
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Rhode
Henry "Sloper
Malson
Harry Gilbert
R. ‘Gornton
Ted Aukey
M.P. Flynn
Cresent
Kentucky
Blood
Robinson
Wilgon
Claude ‘Cinaseen
A.A. Driesman Farm
Henry ‘Becker
C. Tien
L. Robinson
Carl Tutton
Letbrand
Hdwards
Johns
Leteher
R. T
DeVries
Claude
Hardeer
Wessely
Henry
Dave Pink
Julius
Wm. Kiewier
Wgg
Yquiis Ito
Midwest Lumber Company
JJ Kopp
Beard shaved after forty five years of wear
Anton Nelson cut off his beard last week after forty five years of heavy whiskers. The heat over a hundred degrees prompted the change and his mustache may follow, though he plans to keep the lips clean now. The transformation makes him look younger and not a bad looking man when seen with the new face.
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Anton Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Dispatch
Weddings at Little Brown Church set June record fast
The Little Brown Church logged 80 weddings in June, its Cupid month, with couples from Long Beach, Los Angeles, St Louis, Fargo and beyond. Fifteen baptisms were performed, 3109 visitors signed the June register, and 450 people registered on July 4. Walter Nutting and relatives visited from Fairbault, Minnesota, amid church history tied to Rev Sir Nutting.
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Little Brown
Los Angles
Calif
St. “Louis
Fargo, N. D
Canada
Ada
Ruth
Fairbault
Minn
Sir Nuttingy Firgé
Bite Brown
Ebied
Northhampton
Mass
Methodist Sunday School and Ice Cream Social Planned
The Aurora class officers were elected and will hold a meeting next Thursday with Mrs. Geo Westergard. A new assistant teacher Pearl Jensen was named. Wool market news reports 50,000 pounds sold near Greenfield Adair county at 36 to 60 cents per pound. City horses power Dex Moines Ice and Fuel Co 117 head, American Express 100, Flynn Dairy 75. A mid January wind storm knocked down trees and wires. a milk wagon and horse were trapped but rescued after daylight when power was shut off.
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Wis
Ald Society
Geo. Westergard
Aurora
Pres
Mons
Stinat
VicePres
Zell ‘Wise
Secy
Treas
Jack
Liverca
Pearl Jensen
Greenfield
Adair
Oa Son
Boston
Massachusetts
Dex Moines Ice and Fuel Co
American Express Co
Tha ‘Flynn Dairy
Ten Reasons For Joining The American Legion
The American Legion urges membership with ten reasons highlighting honor duty veteran representation, civic duty, personal growth, and ongoing support for comrades and nation. Post news notes salute Selmer Rigvald, memorial details, and local club activities including upcoming meeting plans and social events.
Norse-American centennial services and local school district vote
The register notes large crowds sent from Bricelyn for the Norse-American centennial services and a pending school district proposition. It mentions a Friday night party at the Swenson home for Mr and Mrs Oscar Swenson, and travel plans or misfortunes affecting residents Gretus Asmushaggon, G Vold, and others including G Be Renae.
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Bricelyn
Tosch
Swenson
Ant Misa
Oscar. Swenson
Duesday
Idaho
Gretus Asmus
Detroit
Ford
York
Renae
Gates
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Little Brown Church
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