Memorial Day Services Highlight Burlingame Address
Memorial Day services at Buffalo Center featured a strong address by Bob Burlingame of Des Moines. The event included a cemetery ceremony, band music, a parade, and a firing squad salute, with thanks extended to participants and supporters of the annual edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob” Burlingame
Des Moines
Buffalo Center
Martin DeBoer
Ray Murray
Rev. de Boer
Cliff Thompson
Auxiliary Meets Tonight at June City Hall
The American calls a business meeting for Thursday evening at City Hall. Officers for the coming year will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Webster City
Carman
Vincent Steinberg
Notes and Comment on Misinformation in Newspapers
A fragmentary note critiques ignorance in chemistry and media. It argues that readers buy biased stories because newspapers depend on the public for revenue, asserting skepticism toward printed information and urging critical viewing of sources.
Shortenhaus to Coach at Sanborn Iowa
Leon Shortenhaus son of Mr and Mrs Harm Shortenhaus of Buffalo Center will coach and teach social science at Sanborn in the coming school year. He majored in physical education at Morningside College and earned his B S degree at the college commencement on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Shortenhaus
Harm Shortenhaus
Buffalo Center
Sanborn
Iowa
Morningside College
Sioux City
Shortenhaus
Morningside
Band to Play at Albert Lea Centennial Parade
The Buffalo Center band has been invited to join Albert Lea's centennial parade in Albert Lea on Friday June 8. Leader Dancon says buses depart Buffalo Center at 8 30 a m Friday and students must wear full uniforms and bring tyres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Dancon
Feeding Tests At Iowa State College Compare Cattle Rations
Norbert Dorow reports results from the 1949 Cattle Feeders Hey Day at Iowa State College. Experiments show steers on a standard corn ration gain more and finish better than those fed ground corn cobs or corn silage, with costs per 100 pounds of beef around 18.96 dollars for standard ration versus about 16.15 to 16.27 for alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Dorow
Iowa State College
Earl Ostrander
Buffalo Center
Theo Thompson
Thompson
Harold Howe
Bricklyn
Minnesota
Dorow
Ames
Clippers Select Jutting as Delegate to 4-H Short Course
Eldon Jutting was chosen as delegate to the annual 4-H short course in Ames by the Lincoln Clippers 4-H club at their May 19 meeting at the home of August Nerdig. Soil testing was the topic, lunch was served by Mrs. Nerdig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Jutting
Ames
Lincoln Clippers
August Nerdig
Appreciation note from Mercy Hospital patient
Mrs Royal Armstrong extends thanks for the cards and gifts received during hospitalization at Mercy hospital in Mason City. Mr and Mrs John H Ennen and family and Miss Jeannette Ennen visit from Paton. Jeannette stays for the summer. John Ennen heads to Drake University for the summer session starting June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Royal Armstrong
John H. Ennen
Jeannette Ennen
Paton
John Ennen
John and Jerrys Poultry Supplies Ad Card
Local ad touts poultry supplies from John and Jerry. Includes discounts on feed, feeders, and equipment for farms and backyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John & Jerry's
Locker Plant Gets New Owner Robert Janssen Takes Over
Robert Janssen became the new owner of the local locker plant on June first after serving as butcher and meat cutter there for over three years. He has engaged Miss Ella Dirksen as meat wrapper and bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Janssen
Robert
Buffalo Center
Ella Dirksen
Don't Contribute to Uniformed Salvationists
Chairman George A. Carman of The Salvation Army Rural Service Unit Committee at Buffalo Center appeals to residents to refrain from giving to uniformed Salvationists using tambourines or envelopes. Officials urge contributions only through the local committee during the annual campaign and seek police cooperation to report any solicitors using collection devices. The Easter and Christmas War Cry may be sold, but no collecting devices may be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Carman
Salvation Army Rural Service Unit Committee
Buffalo Center
Towa
Salvation Army
Service Unit Committee
Des Moines
Civilization endures amid experts warning of extinction
The piece argues civilization faces dire warnings from many experts yet will outlive current fears. It contends that despite ongoing tragic developments, modern culture remains valued and will persist for future generations, who may repeat similar warnings. It ends with an ad for Schmidt's Market offering free cutting and wrapping of Choice Beef Quarters for home lockers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt
Poppy Poster Winners Named
The Poppy poster contest at Buffalo Center crowned winners across grades four through eight. Grand prize went to Donna Jean Hippen, with second place Carol Ann Huber. fifth grade winners Donnie Albers and Jerrald Olsen. sixth grade winners Ruby Berryhill and Nancy Monnahan. seventh grade Gladys Albers and Robert Nelson. eighth grade Bonna Belle Weaver and Roy Bowers. Prize distribution will occur at City Hall Thursday evening. American Legion Auxiliary members thank all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Donna Jean Hippen
Carol Ann Huber
Donnie Albers
Jerrald Olsen
Ruby Berryhill
Nancy Monnahan
Gladys Albers
Robert Nelson
Bonna Belle Weaver
Roy Bowers
City Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Use Methoxychlor for Dairy Cattle and Barns
Extension Entomologist Gunderson notes methoxychlor as an alternative to DDT for fly control in dairy cows, barns, and milk handling areas with proper use. DDT residues can contaminate milk. methoxychlor may be less effective but useful where DDT is prohibited. Dosages and spray intervals provided for cows and barn walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Iowa
Gunderson
Beef Specialist to Conduct Tour in Buffalo Center area
Rex Beresford, renowned beef cattle specialist from Iowa State College, will visit Wednesday afternoon June 8 for a county beef cattle tour. Norbert Dorow says a buyer from Wilson & Co. in Albert Lea, Minnesota, will assess cattle on farms visited. Tour starts 1:30 p.m. at the Earl Ostrander farm one mile east and two miles south of Buffalo Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
Willve
Norbert Dorow
Hasso
Wilson & Coan
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Earl Ostrander
Buffalo Center
Dolmage Hospital Notes May to June Event Log
Hospital notes record dismissals after major operations and treatments from May 26 to June 6, births at two Minnesota towns, and admissions for operations and treatments. Notable entries include births to Verne Davids and Andrew Howe Jr., and a Geneva high school commencement presence by local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Post
R. Bunkofske
Lakota
A. C. Steffensen
Raymond Aukes
Harlan Thompson
Elmore
Minnesota
Verne
Davids
Andrew Howe, Jr
Bricelyn
Roger Galen
Wilbur Kiewier
Arthur Rike
Titonka
Virgil Hirsch
Paul Ravn
Ruby James
Henry Kerte
Wallace Swann
Mente Asmus
Rake
Carl and
Donald Johnson
Swea I City
Kenneth Thompson
Youth Brought Back From Montana On Robbery Charge
Sheriff reports a youth returned from Montana to Albert Lea on a robbery tied to May 20 vandalism and burglaries in Lake Mills Emmons and Northwood. Other youth escaped with loot. shotguns recovered. Various legal actions include marriage license May 28, probate filings May 25 26 and May 28, and district court motion day June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Monson
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Montana
Lake Mills
Emmons
Northwood
Monson
Clerk of Courts
Gundberg
Leonard Neal Butler
Ruby May Oklund
Fay E. Norem
John A. Anderson
Andy Norem
John Boyd
Sam Metzgar
Nels K. Anderson
Anna Schaeffer
Naeve BE. Nelson
Co. J. D. Myre
Forest City
Bridt Myre
Dune Ist
District Court
Tom Boynton
Mason City
Halvor Ambroson
Leland
County Recorder
Eic
Margaret D
Leslie J. Hirt
Melbourne S. Bye
Abe T
Gertrude Olsom
C. D
Josephine Hunt
Myrtha Newland
Dean P. Kato
Glen E
Helen M. Larson
Bem M. Strommen
Joseph
Joe Bravick
Thompson
Chevrolet
Wallace Hanson
Forest City Motor Co
Jim Murra
Buffalo Center
Mercury
Geo. L. Hofbauer
Ford
C. B. Hayden
Lincoln
Carl L. Larson
Keister
Abe Olson
Hudson
Adolph Severson
Emil Anderson
Board of Supervisors
Birthday Club Met In May With Mrs Hol land As Hostess
The Neighborly Birthday Group met May 25 with nine members present. A card was signed for ill Mrs August Milbrandt in Mason City. Visitors included Mrs Gene Bohl Miss Bessie Finer Mrs R Swinger and Mrs Harringa. Lunch was served by several hosts. Wednesday visitors at Winnebago included Mrs Hollis Hunter and grandson Robert Malcom. Lola's Beauty Salon announces regular hours and evening appointments by phone 82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Holland
August Milbrandt
Mason City
Gene Bohl
Bessie Finer
R. Swinger
Harringa
Jake Hofbauer
Henry Hofbauer
Marvin Weaver
Beverly
Arthur Schutter
Nancy
Hollis Hunter
Winnebago
Minnesota
Robert Malcom
Lola
Elaine van Gerpen
Lola Smith
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Burlingame
Winnebago Post No. 21
American Legion
Yost
H. B. Winter
Brainerd
Ben Doege
Henry
Jerome Johnson
Jerome
Post
Albert Bohl
Bats
Busin
L. Shortenhaus
Clippers
Life In Bloom
Civilization
Andrew Johnson
Minneapolis
Ted Fisher
Carl Anderson
Clear Lake
Lou Melcher
Garner
Mary Bradfield
Wesley
E.W. Gerzema
Lena
Town Falls
Henry Dohlman
W. A. Brass
Jasper Dohlman
George. Dohlman
John E. Ennen
Mr. Ennen
Tribune
John J. Ennen
Geneva
Geneva High School
Ebbel Gerzema
Enno Eden
Seidel Buchhotltz
Leonard Nelson
Henry Eden
Wayne Buseman
Klemme
Virgil Osnes
Los Angeles
California
Geord Eden
Eden
Russel Studio
Cownie Fur
Winter's Clothing
Birthday Club
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