Iowa Baptist Young People's Union to Meet Here
The Baptist Church hosts the forty sixth annual convention of the Iowa Baptist Young People's Union June 10 to 12. Leaders include President Harry Guiken and Vice President Eunice Ontjes with local officers Ruth Bronleewe and others. Notable speakers include Rev. Paul Gebauer and Rev. Assaf Husmann. A convention program features Bible study, music, and regional society events in Buffalo Center with outings and a multi-day schedule.
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Iowa Baptist Young People’s Union
Baptist Church
Baileyville
Illinois
Harry Guiken
Eunice Ontjes
Aplington
Bill Kuechman
Burlington
University of Iowa
State Union
City of Buffalo Center
Ruth Bronleewe
Paul Gebauer
Cameroons
Africa
Assaf Husmann
North America
Philadelphia
Gebauer
United States
West Kebar
United States Coast Guard
S. S
New York City
Boston
Coast Guard
U. S
New York
Bennett Field
Esso Raleigh
Standard Oil Company
Christ
Home Society
Parkersburg Society
Steamboat Rock Society
Bernadt
George I Society
Elgin Society
Aplington Society
Victor Society
Husmann
Ciety
Sheffield Society
Walkup
Burlington Society Mission
George II
Day Vacation Bible School Program at Baptist Church
The children of the D. V. B. S. of the Baptist church will present their program on Friday night, June 6 at 8 o'clock. It features items from the week's lessons and an offering will be collected to cover teachers' expenses since tuition was not charged.
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D. V. B. S. of the Baptist Church
JIGGS WARREN SMITH CLOSES CAREER AT IOWA U
Twenty four major letter men complete athletic competition at the University of Iowa with eighteen earning degrees at commencement. Stars named include Mike Enich Ken Pettit Bruno Andruska Frank Kocur Norman Hawkins Warren Smith Bill Sherman Paul Whitmore and Arthur Schualder across football baseball wrestling and track.
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University of Iowa
Mike Enich
Ken Pettit
Bruno Andruska
Frank Kocur
Norman Hawkins
Warren Smith
Bill Sherman
Paul Whitmore
Arthur Schualder
Notice to water patrons
Water bills are due. If not paid by June 30th, service will be discontinued and an extra charge of one dollar applied. L. W. Leibrand, Water Commissioner.
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L. W. Leibrand
Lightning strikes three yearling heifers in frenzy
A farmer named Dick Murra reported that three yearling heifers were killed by a lightning strike on Friday. The notice also promotes the Dual-Temp refrigerator, described as the only one of its kind in the world, with a tease to see it at K, H, Elmans.
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Dick Murra
Elmans
Auxiliary Elects New Officers At Post 21 Meeting
The Auxiliary of The American Legion Post No. 21 met in city hall on June 2 with Unit President Mrs. Jennie Kreeze presiding. Officers for the coming year were elected by ballot, including Rose Schliefer as president and Carrie Price as vice president.
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The
American Legion Post No. 21
Jennie Kreeze
Iva Claassen
Treasury
Carrie Price
Louise Lohrbach
Jean Haselroth
Beth Ham
Lillian Rank
Marilyn Miller
Leona Haselroth
Carroll
Iowa
Carman
Ethel Winters
Dora Rhode
Rose Schliefer
Lena Glorfeld
Amy Schoon
Mabel Koppen
Ethel Winter
Vera Olson
Price
Emma Friis
Wilma Bettelson
Blue Earth
Minnesota
4-H Girls Choose Delegates for 741 State Convention
Local 4-H girls clubs selected nine delegates for the fourteenth annual state convention at Iowa State College June 11 to 14. Each county club will send one delegate, with Belda Miller slated for the panel discussion group and a grooming contest. Notables include Miss Ursula Hubbard and Prof. Samuel Myres as source people, plus training June 9 and 10 at Ames under P C Taff Watch for the panel and music festival theme Ad Astra Per Aspera.
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Ruth A. Willits
Iowa State College
Willits
Belda Miller
Lizzie Ryerson
Donald Palmer
Ursula Hubbard
Carnegie Foundation
Samuel Myres
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
Winnebago County
BeAlda Miller
Ames
P. C. Taff
New York City
Eeach
Three From Here Graduate From University of Iowa
At a large Iowa commencement Virgil M. Hancher presiding awarded degrees to 1,100 candidates. Three Buffalo Center graduates earned honors Marian Ruth Berryhill a Graduate Nurse Lloyd Warren Smith a Bachelor of Arts and Mary Ruth Murray a Bachelor of Science before about 7,000 spectators in the field house.
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University of Iowa
Buffalo Center
Marian Ruth Berryhill
Lloyd Warren Smith
Mary Ruth Murray
Virgil M. Hancher
Dolmages attend funeral of Mrs Dolmages brother
Dr and Mrs G F Dolmage motored to Iowa City Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs Dolmages brother Mr George Baldwin held Monday morning.
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G. F. Dolmage
Iowa City
Renewal Driver's License Starts June 9
Iowans begin renewing licenses on Monday June 4 with a photo graphic license replacing the old 148-4 stub. Instructions urge full name, address, signature in black ink, optional 1x1.44 inch head photo, or a right thumb print for ID value, and to mail applications with 50 cent payment if needed. Community residents may renew at Costigan Motor Company after next Monday for convenience.
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Department
P. O
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Safety
Costigan Motor Company
Federated Clubs Picnic Set At Buffalo Center
The Federated Clubs of Winnebago County will hold a county picnic at Buffalo Center city hall on Tuesday June 10. The program committee plans entertaining activities for the day and asks attendees to wear their prettiest aprons. a prize will be awarded for the prettiest apron. Coffee and lemonade will be provided by the Buffalo Center clubs.
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Federated Clubs
Winnebago County
Buffalo Center
Wea
Yank
Waldorf College honors honors roll students and Phi Theta Kappa member
Wanda Berhow Donald Smites Loretta Bronleewe and Ruth Bronleewe maintained honor roll averages at Waldorf College this year Ruth Bronleewe was elected one of six freshmen to the Phi Theta Kappa Society a national honorary society for scholastic ability and character
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Wanda Berhow
Donald Smites
Loretta Bronleewe
Ruth Bronleewe
Waldorf College
Phi Theta Kappa Society
Rain Halts Memorial Day Ceremony at Cemetery
A fair-sized crowd gathered at the high school auditorium on Memorial Day afternoon to hear Secretary of Agriculture Mark G. Thornburg deliver the address. Rain began at 2 30 p m and prevented ceremonies at the cemeteries.
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Mark G. Thornburg
Piano and Voice Lessons By Lillian Sutting
Piano and voice lessons offered in June July and August on Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Interested parties should arrange with Lillian Sutting. Fifty cents for a 45 minute lesson. Methods include John Thompson's piano Lesson Hayward's voice training. Lessons held in students home unless otherwise arranged.
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Lillian Sutting
John Thompson
Hayward
Cut Telephone Service to Country
Telephone service between the town and country was discontinued Monday morning as the two telephone companies failed to reach an agreement. Negotiations are under way for a settlement and service may be resumed soon.
Buffalo Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Picnic June 15
The Buffalo Township Farm Bureau sets Sunday June 15 for its annual picnic at the tourist park in Buffalo Center northeast part. Mrs Richardson of Albia, State Educational AAA Director, will be the main speaker.
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Buffalo Farm Bureau
Buffalo Township Farm Bureau
Buffalo Center
Richardson of
Albia
Swimming Pool Set to Reopen Soon with Lifeguard Harley Feldick
The pool undergoes a thorough overhaul this week and is expected to open to the public by Sunday. Lifeguard Harley Feldick returns this year and will also offer swimming lessons.
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Harley Feldick
Winnebago Post No. 21 Meeting Tonight Urged
The American Legion Post No. 21 in Winnebago will hold its regular meeting tonight Thursday June 5 at eight o clock. Important business will be discussed and every legionaire is urged to attend. John Gappa Commander.
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Winnebago Post No. 21
The
American Legion
John Gappa
Lyle Eldredge Grows Unusual Clover Patch
Local Interstate Power trouble-shooter Lyle Eldredge boasted a four-leaf clover bed west of town and collected about 20 four-leaf clovers plus several five-leaf specimens. The playful note suggests fishermen seek him for lucky finds.
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Puffle
Waldo
Lyle Eldredge
Interstate Power Company
Lyle
Old-timer Bill Witt visits Buffalo Center
Bill Witt, former Hadigan Brothers meat cutter, known as a strong ball player, visited Buffalo Center the first of the week. Now a Soo Line conductor living in Minneapolis, he was en route to Spencer for a visit.
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Bill Witt
Hadigan Brothers
Buffalo Center
Bill
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Soo Line
Spencer
Citizenship Awards Given to Shortenhaus and Snell
Naomi Shortenhaus and Thomas Snell receive citizenship awards in this year’s graduating class, honored for their community service and leadership efforts within the school.
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Naomi Shortenhaus
Thomas Snell
Dolmage Hospital Notes Dismissals and Admissions
Miss Darlene Higgins of Titanka was dismissed after a major operation. Miss Arlet Halvorson of Elmore Minnesota was admitted for a major operation. Mrs Lydia Bolsinger admitted for treatment. Sharon O Keefe of Lakota admitted for a major operation. Mrs Homer Lindhors of Algona admitted on Wednesday June 4 for treatment. Mrs Merle Kaufman and daughter Gail Mae were dismissed Wednesday.
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Darlene Higgins
Titanka
Arlet Halvorson
Elmore
Minnesota
Lydia Bolsinger
Sharon O'Keefe
Lakota
Homer Lindhors
Algona
Merle Kaufman
Gail Mae
Sunny Side Up Egg Lays Quiet Echo in Verse
A short poem by Ray Murray depicts a dry eyed observer noting a dull form while an old black hen lays an egg. The speaker pleads for silence as the scene unfolds with a restrained, monotone undertone and stark imagery.
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Ray Murray
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Sheffield
Alfred Bernadt
Iowa U
Methodist Church
Steinberg’s
Anton Olson
Rake
Auxiliary
Legion
Bay State
Stewart-Warner
K. H. Elmans
Winnebago
Brother Waldo
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