Bible School Planners Highlight Local church Programs
Three Buffalo Center churches run Daily Vacation Bible School this week with sessions from June 3 to 12. Bethlehem Lutheran reports 120 students in God’s Children Pray, taught by Ronda Wirkes and several assistants. Reformed Church program runs Tuesday to Saturday with about 95 scholars in four sections and multiple teachers. Methodist VBS began May 27 with 86 enrollees, led by music director Mrs. Vincent Gala and a team of grade teachers. program to be held June 3 at 8 p.m. A family gathering for Mrs. George Heitland was held in Austin, Minnesota with extended relatives attending.
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Buffalo Center
First Reformed
Methodist
Bethlehem Lutheran
Congregational Church
The
Baptist Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Vacation Bible School
Ronda Wirkes
Mmes
Robert Johnson
Lawrence Winter
Ann Gjerstad
Richard Thompson
John Lande
John Benjamin
Sandra Kroeze
Delores Bruhns
Fern Wessels
Rosime Nerdig
Leona Dontje
Beth Balvance
LaVonne Kramersmeier
Audrey Harms
Joyce Krull
Elvene Hippen
P.m
Methodist Vacation Bible School
Vincent Gala
Deanna Be
Dick DeVries
Judy Harringa
Virginia Harringal
Cynthia Eisenman
Walter Schaumberg
Alice Berschman
Phyllis Koppen
Catherine Shortenhaus
Irving Larson
Deanna Betels
Paul Linn
John Oftedahl
Jack Liveria
Tom Wilson
Shreve
Orville Koppen
V.B.S
Jesus
Standard Bible School
On Vacation Moermonds Take Ontario Trip
Dr. J. O. Moermond Mrs Moermond and sons Jim and Tim Jeft left for a three week vacation in Ontario Canada last week. Glen Wilson and family from Wood Lake Minnesota visited with Mrs Tena Price over Memorial Day weekend and returned with Debra Price after a three week stay with relatives. Richard Price of Marshalltown joined the family for Memorial Day visit with his mother. Mrs A A Conklin of Floodwood Minnesota came to visit sister Elizabeth Jutting last Saturday and plans to visit relatives at Little Rock Town Rushmore Minnesota and Brookings South Dakota Friday morning with her sister driving to the trip.
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J. O. Moermond
Jim
Tim Jeft
Ontario
Canada
Glen Wilson
Wood Lake
Minnesota
Tena Price
Debra Price
Richard Price
Marshalltown
A. A. Conklin
Floodwood
Elizabeth Jutting
Little Rock Iown
Rushmore
Brookings
South Dakota
Memorial Day Parade and Services in Town
Memorial Day observances featured a bright parade led by the united Legion and VFW color guards from City Hall to the school house, followed by a program with Dr. Henry Van Dyke’s benediction, a talk by Dudley Weible of Forest City, and performances by the high school girls trio and band. The cemetery ceremony honored 64 war dead with flowers, a three volley salute, and taps, as flags and wreaths adorned the grounds under a serene spring canopy.
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United Legion
VFW
Charlie DeVries
Buffalo Center High School
van Dyke
Boyd Jordal
Henry van Dyke
America
Carol Thompson
Charlene Tutton
Jordan
Dudley Wei‘ble
Forest City
Iowa State Legion
Carolyn Risius
Kipling
Jordal
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
George Winters
Justice Sullivan
Eddie Albers
Legion
Bennie Limberg
Elwyn Letcher
Buffalo Center Hospital Notes May 24 29 20
May 24 to May 29 entries list admissions and discharges in Buffalo Center Hospital. Names include Rentie Pannhuk Titon and Laura Lee Ryerson Woden, with several Lakota Thompson Ledyard and other towns repeated among admitted and dismissed patients. A birth is noted for Roger Chaffe and spouse.
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Rentie Pannhuk
Titonia
Mike Halverson
Thompson
Laura Lee Ryerson
Woden
Valerie Farrow
Ledyard
Paul Mastin
Wilbert Hassebroek
Jim Tutton
Paul Heitland
Kent Kollasch
Lakota
Lucy Hacker
Henry Adams
Willis Murra
Jean Renae
August Klocke
Roger Chaffe
Helen Kardoes
O. J. Rippenstrop
Emory Ashpole
Rhonda Sleper
Masons to Meet Monday Night
Regular meeting of Naii Lodge No. 570 AF and AM on June 6. Members in Lako ta serve on the lunch committee and plan a surprise treat. Come and take part for the event.
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Naii Lodge No
A.M
Lakota
Car Falls Off Jack Injures Youth in Group Lift
Tuesday afternoon a car being raised by a group of boys slipped from the jacks injuring Steve Calhoun who sustained a cerebral concussion. He was taken to the hospital for treatment and remains hospitalized.
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Steve Calhoun
Starts On New Job Jack Grimes Becomes Ames Engineer
Jack Grimes began work as an engineer at station WOI Radio and TV in Ames the day after graduation. His parents Mr and Mrs Francis Grimes accompanied him and helped with the move. Al also seen putting up city street flags as in prior years. Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson of the VFW ensured every veteran grave or memorial received a wreath of evergreen and buddy poppies. Boyd Jordal, Commander of Post No 4824, served as Master of Ceremonies with a dignified, precise program.
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Jack Grimes
WOI Radio and TV
Ames
Francis Grimes
Martin Anderson
VFW
Boyd Jordal
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for June 8 at Letcher Home
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will gather at Mrs. Elwyn Letcher’s home on Wednesday June 8 for their meeting with Gladys Winter assisting as hostess. Officers will be elected for the coming year and Evelyn Winter and Alice Murray will supervise the entertainment.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Elwyn Letcher
Gladys Winter
Evelyn Winter
Alice Murray
Plan For Informal Shower In Dale Larson's Family
Aunt group plans an informal Meet and Greet shower for Mary Jeffs fiancee of Dale Larson at the Methodist Church on Friday June 10 from 2 to 4 pm. Guests are invited to stop by, meet Mary, and enjoy coffee.
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Dale Larson
Swen Larson
Mary Jeffs
Methodist Church
Mary
Winnebago County Republican and Democratic Clerk Candidacies
Multiple ads state candidates for Winnebago County Iowa offices including Clerk of Court, County Attorney, Sheriff, Treasurer, Auditor, Recorder, and State Representative. Notable names include Gearwin I., Mrs Genevieve Lewis, Mrs Raymond Hanna, Vera M. Peterson, Elvina Sterger, Harley Stipp, Henry C. Nelson, Maurice Fo, Oscar G Nerum, Nels W. Branstad, Janice Brown, Judith Hale, Trygve T. Lenning, Eugene Sarno, Erling Keith Sheimo, Harland E. Johnson, Virgil E. Thorson. Primary date June 6, 1960.
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Winnebago County
Iowa
Gearwin I
Genevieve Lewis
Raymond “Pearl” Hanna
Roy J
Vera M. Peterson
Elvina Sterger
Harley Stipp
Nels W. Branstad
Janice Brown
Judith Hale
Erling Keith Sheimo
Harland
E. Johnson
Virgil E. Thorson
Lang Children Held Reunion
Five Lang siblings gathered at Mrs. Peter Murra’s home south of the city for a May 28 reunion. The Lang family, former Baptist Church workers in Buffalo Center, enjoyed lawn games, a devotional, and lunch after a day of reminiscence. Attendees included Albert J Lang and wife Hattie, Margaret Lang, Rev George A Lang and wife Esther, Mrs C T Osborne and Cecil, William C Lang and wife Esther, plus numerous grandchildren and inlaws from Minnesota and Iowa.
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Peter Murra
Albert W. Lang
Baptist Church
Buffalo Center
Peter
Albert J. Lang
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Hattie
Margaret Lang
Nigeria
Africa
George A. Lang
North American Baptist Seminary
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Esther
C. T. Osborne
Hillside
Minois
Cecil
William C. Lang
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Eunice
James Murra
Albert W. Lang Tie
Brainerd
Albert
Robert Helfinstine
Anoka
Mary
Barbara Lang
Kenneth Bridges
Plainfield
Barbara
Home from Vet Hospital Jake Jutting returns from Minneapolis
Jake Jutting came home Tuesday from the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis Minnesota where he had surgery on his left eye and will report for checkups June 16 and July 8. Dr and Mrs Homer Russ of Blue Earth attended Memorial Day services here and Wade Johnston of Estherville a former Buffalo Center resident visited with friends Saturday through Monday after winters in Nevada and California. Jean Beaving a Waterloo teacher living in Cedar Falls spent the Memorial Day weekend with her parents here returning Sunday with her mother Mrs Geo Beaving who will stay in Cedar Falls for a week.
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Jake Jutting
Veterans Hospital
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Mrs
Homer Russ
Blue Earth
Wade Johnston
Estherville
Buffalo Center
Wade
Nevada
California
Jean Beaving
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Geo. Beaving
Enlistee Neil Wubben Honored at Family Gathering
About 90 relatives and friends gathered at Fred Wubben home on May 29 for a party in honor of Neil Wubben who has enlisted in the Marines. Wayne John S. Wubben, who had planned to leave the same day, received a deferment after his sister Nancy was injured. The event followed with visiting, games, and picnicking as families from Mason City, Rake, Northwood, Rockford, Laurel, Forest City and beyond attended. Neil departed for Des Moines and then California. Wayne recently enlisted in the Navy. Miss Ethel Husome R N spent Memorial weekend with relatives and works at Abbott Hospital in Minneapolis.
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Fred Wubben
Neil Wubben
Martin Wubben
Wayne Wubben
John S. Wubben
Rae Wubben
Rake
George Andrews
Northwood
Gerald Berryhills
Rockford
Iinois
Irvin Berryhill
Laurel
Alvin Einhaus
Jerry Knapper
Golden Knapper
Forest City
Neil
Mason City
Des Moines
California
Marines
Wayne
Nancy
Navy
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George Heitland
Howard Rafferty
Austin
Heitland
Edward Heitland
Joe Heitie Janell
Patty
Lawrence Leibrand
David Heitland
Huxley
Forrest Heitland
Tribune
George A. Carman
National Editorial
Ash Ciaryo
Buffalo Center Hospital
Jack
Legion Auxiliary
Charles Schumann
Glenn T. Peregrine
Sturgis
Peregrine
Long Beach
L. P. Miller
Peter Reinseth
Racine
Wisconsin
Charles Kadera
Helen
Iowa City
Clara
Stella Olson
Robert Eldale
St. Paul
Ethel Husome
H. F. Beyer
Edw. Theile
Vern Husome
Henry C. Nelson
FOH County
Winn County
Oscar G. Nerum
Foh
Orebago County
Trict No
Eden
Logan
Norway
Center
Trygve T. Lenning
Eugene Sarno
Lang
Vets Hospital
Ethel Hasome R. N
Miss Husome
Abbot Hospital
John
Jerry
P.O
Custom Immigration Service
U. S. Civil Service
Career Service, Inc
Career Service, Inc. P.O
LA. Crosse
Rexall
Rexall Sair
BOY Scouts OF America
Dristan Inhaler
Miller
Pharmacy
Hampshire
Needam & Down
Greene
Nick Schmitt
Bob Emer
Dougherty
Joe Barr
ELO
Halverson
Russell Nelson & Son
Harley
Bob Overson
Tom Treloar
Clear Lake
Walter
Gordon Eno
Sheffield
Mike Elbert
Algona
George Pitsor
Clear Lake Auction Co
Buffalo Township
el Trio Laundromat
Henry Hofbauer
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