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Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1952

Page

5

Bible School Enrollment Across Local Churches Grows

The Daily Vacation Bible School enrollment totals about 336 children with 40 teachers across churches. Reformed Church has 60 students with four teachers. Methodist Church hosts 48 students with 12 teachers. Lutheran around 60 with four teachers. Congregational leads with 101 children taught by eleven staff. Baptist roughly 65 students led by multiple teachers. The program runs another week, with closing services Sunday.

Reformed Church Alma Tjaden Gweneth Jutting Fanna Albers H. Senne Methodist Church Irvin Berryhill Peterson Jean Jasperson Kay Schaefer Janice Steinberg Shirley Bowers George Steinberg Henry Patterson Art Holek Chas. DeVries R. T. DeVries, Jr Tom Wilson Harold Elman Lutheran Church Clara B. Olson J. C. Burma Hovland Juanita Wessels The Congregational Church Ruth Bosma Janice Aukes Anton Rank Ray Hill Jean Beaving Elsie Drake Jake] Kiewier Lester Drake Frank Schleifer Dorothy Hartman Clarence Bowers Baptist Church Clarence Bond Luetta Folkerts Joan Alberts Geraldine Beekman Arvilla Murra Beulah Folberts Janice Feldick Marjorie Murra Lydia Geiken Eunice Murra Arlys Murra

Soil Conservation District Election Set for July Second

The Soil Conservation District plans its July 2 annual meeting to elect a commissioner for a six year term vacated by Carl Gustafson of Forest City. Nominees Carl Gustafson and Russell Nelson were chosen. petitions with 25 landowner signatures are due two weeks before the vote, available at the County Extension Office or the Thompson Soil Conservation Office. The May 28 meeting authorized engineering aid for a drainage problem in Forest Township with attendees including district officials and staff.

Soil Conservation District Carl Gustafson Forest City Russell Nelson County Extension Office Soil Conservation Office Thompson J. A. Liveren Archie Anderson PMA Ben Hovland County Farm Bureau Soil District Commissioners Forest Township John Schaeffer LeRoy Thompson J. A. Livercn Milton Charlson Sewell Nelson John ‘Trail Francis Grimes Louis Kuester Ft. Dodge Kermit Bjorke SCS Norbert Dorow

Life in the Army From Buffalo Center Soldiers

Private Carol Heifner US 55215252 TSU Camp San Luis Obispo California writes from Camp SLO on May 27 1952 thanking for the Buffalo Center Tribune and describing five man huts eight by sixteen feet hot weather 80 to 90 degrees and a nearby Pacific breeze. He notes basic training complete and an eight week telephone installation course with news of an Army life, fox holes and a prisoner capture during Exercise Rigor.

George Tribune National Guard Army Pacific Ocean Iowa Carol Heifner Tsu Camp San Luis Obispo Calif Buffalo Center Fox Holes Fox Hole Korea

Two 4-Hers to Attend Conservation Camp

Ruth Ness and Maynard Moe will represent Winnebago county 4-H at the state Conservation Camp June 9 to 13 at Camp Mitigwa near Boone. The 5-day event, run by Iowa State College Agricultural Extension, features field trips on conservation of fish game plants soils and minerals plus recreational activities.

Ruth Ness Maynard Moe Winnebago County Camp Mitigwa Boone Norbert Dorow Olaf Ness Lake Mills Center Center Champions Agricultural Extension Service Iowa State College 4-H Iowa State College Iowa State Fair News Service Iowa Federation’ of Women’s Clubs State Extension Service Rules State Fair Board Statehouse Des Moines

Name Omits S-Sgt Henry Helmers Legion Memorial Edition

The Legion Memorial edition omits S-Sgt Henry H Helmers a member of the 183rd Infantry 34th Division who served in North Africa and later the 100th Division in France where he was killed November 23 1944. An unrelated line mentions wallpaper and paint at John and Jerry Hardware offering latest designs and colors.

Henry H. Helmers Helmers 183Rd Infantry France John & Jerry Hardware

Lincoln Lassies Met At Helland Home

The Little Lincoln Ladies met June 2 at Arnold Helland home with ten members and one leader present. They planned Rally Day and that Dorothy Lubbeh would run for county office. Sharon O Keefe and Shirley Hauskins were named for District Camp. Dorothy Lubben represents the club for Ames convention. Lunch was served by Mrs Helland. Mr and Mrs Maynard Hanson and two sons visited en route to Missouri on a sightseeing trip.

Little Lincoln Arnold Helland Dorothy Lubbeh Sharon O'Keefe Shirley Hauskins Dorothy Lubben Ames Helland Maynard Hanson Northwood D. T. Stindt Missouri

Morley High School address marks 22nd anniversary

Rev. Owen Miller delivered the commencement at Morley High School in a ceremony marking the 22nd anniversary of his own Morley High School graduation. The event highlighted Miller's ties to the district and his longtime service in the community.

Owen Miller Morley High School

To Receive Degree At Coe College

Doris Heitland Ekstrand daughter of Mr and Mrs G Bob Heitland of Buffalo Center will be awarded five degrees in English at the Centennial Commencement Monday June 9 at Coe College Cedar Rapids Her husband C Richard Ekstrand will be among Coe men receiving commissions as second lieutenants in the U S Air Force H E General Carlos P Romulo Philippines ambassador will deliver the commencement address Baccalaureate exercises will be held Sunday with Dr William B Lampe of West Presbyterian Church St Louis as speaker

Doris Heitland Ekstrand Bob Heitland Buffalo Center Coe College Cedar Rapids C. Richard Ekstrand Coe U. S. Air Force H. E Carlos P. Romulo Philippines William B. Lampe West Presbyterian Church St. Louis

Wallpaper and Paint Stock At John and Jerry Hardware

Wallpaper and paint stock for 1952 is on hand at John and Jerry Hardware in Buffalo Center. The notice notes available supplies and local shop stock.

John & Jerry Hardware Buffalo Center

Roller Skate Date Night at Hammond Organ Rink

Buffalo Center Iowa rolls out a Saturday night event on June 7 featuring Elvin Godfriedson in person with special music at the Hammond Organ Price Rollerdrome. The evening invites local skaters for a lively venue blending live organ music and skating action.

Elvin Godfriedson Hammond Organ Price Rollerdrome Buffalo Center Iowa

Charley Becker halts Sunday matinees at Iowa Theatre this summer

Charley Becker announces no Sunday matinees at the Iowa Theatre for June July and August, citing schedule changes. The move affects audiences planning weekend shows and follows other seasonal shifts in programming.

Charley Becker Iowa Theatre

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