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Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

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Hawkeye Boy s State Opens At Camp Dodge

Mr and Mrs Sid Hutchinson take their sons Harley and Gary to Des Moines for Hawkeye Boy s State at Camp Dodge. Each boy will be assigned a city and county or state office to fill during the camp s civic program with musical tips athletics and lectures by Iowa leaders including the governor.

Sid Hutchinson Des Moines Harley Gary Alberts John Alberts Farican Legion Camp Dodge Old Des Moines State House Iowa

Winnebago County Soil Bank Plans Outline

Ober G. Under, chairman of the county ASC committee, announces soil bank operations will take 6 acres of Winnebago county out of production. The 312 coefficient reserve agreements now in effect reduce 1.6 acres this year. In 1967 there were 200 reserve agreements covering 4 acres. Under 1958 acreage agreements, Winnebago farmers can qualify for $414,053.24 in soil bank payments.

Winnebago County Ober G Ascmittee Nebago County

Peterson family moves to Hoyt Lake Minnesota

The Peterson family, Mr. and Mrs. CG, relocate to Hoyt Lake Minnesota. T. Peterson is employed, and the move is noted with well wishes for success and happiness at their new home. Address: 208 Kent Hoyt, Minnesota.

T. Peterson Ieat Hoyt Lake Minnesota Peterson Toer Kent Hoyt

Student’s grand European voyage after graduation

Dale Larson finishes a four year business administration and speech drama program at Morningside College Sioux City on June 2. He sails June 11 from New York on the Atlantic with classmates for three days in Brussels then visits Heidelberg Munich Vienna Alpine Switzerland Venice Rome Paris Versailles London Stratford on Avon Edinburgh and Hamburg before returning to New York around August 1. The Elman family from Omaha visited Memorial weekend.

Dale Larson Morningside College Sioux City Swen Larson Bradley Dale Morningside New York City U.S Brussels Belgium Germany Heidelberg University Munich Vienna Austria Switzerland Italy Venice Rome France Paris Versailles England London Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon Scotland Edinburg Hamburg States

Elections Open For ASC Township And County Committees

Elections set from June 26 to July 7 across Iowa townships and counties. Richard Anderson chairs the county election board with Kermit Bjorke and I C Christiansen as members. Township boards nominate at least 10 community committeemen by June 11, with filings possible through June 20. voting by mail requires no stamp, ballots mailed by June 27. Eligible voters include farm owners operators and tenants participating in ASC or related price support programs.

ASC Ober Anderson Thompson Iowa ASC Ce Ty Asc Pinvitters MVC Sagt Bank Fred Chaemen Richard Anderson Kermit Bjorke Soil Conservation Service I. C. Christiansen Farmers Home Administration National Farm Organizations County Election Board

Legion to Elect New Officers Tonight

Members of Winnebago Post No 21 meet to elect officers for 1959 including Commander Vice Commander Adjutant Finance Officer Historian Chaplain Sergeant at Arms and an Executive Committeeman. Lunch will be served and a $7.50 door prize awarded. All veterans of World War II and Korea urged to attend.

Winnebago Post No. 21 Justice Sullivan Dick Weaver

Quail Stocked In Worth And Winnebago Counties

An experimental stocking of 40 adult quail was conducted in Worth and Winnebago counties this past week by State Conservation Officer Wilfrid Macheak. Quail were released at Myre Slough Jalin Kelso farm Buffalo Center Harmon Slough Rice Lake pera Tostenson farm Kensett Lea Elthon farm Fertile. The birds also helped incubate eggs for the State Game Farm Hatchery at Boone and will nest in the wild to produce broods this summer.

Worth Winnebago Wilfrid Macheak Myre Slough Jalin Kelso Farm Buffalo Center Harmon Slough Rice Lake Pera Tostenson Kensett Lea Elthon Farm Fertile State Game Farm Boone

Rain Delays Softball Schedule Across Weeks

Wet fields halted two games Monday evening and postponed the softball schedule. The season slate shows matches including Higbees, Co-op Oil Elevator, Jensvolds, and Creamery from June through August with various pairings rescheduled across dates.

Higbees Co-op Oil Elevator Jensvolds Creamery Co-op and Elevator Co-op Oil-Elevator Coop Oil-Elevator Co-op Oil-Creamery Coop Oil- Elevator Jensvolda Highees

Attend Funeral Services for Aunt in Forest City

Mrs. Joe Heitland and Mrs. Emma Fisher attended graveside rites for Mrs. Will Fisher at a Forest City cemetery. Mrs. Fisher, an aunt of the Heitlands and Mr. Fisher, died in Salt Lake City, Utah, as reported in Tribune Want Ad notices.

Joe Heitland Herrother Emma. Fisher Marlin Fisher Thompson Will Fisher Forest City

Republicans Pick Buffalo Township Precinct Leaders

Buffalo Township elects 8 new Republican committeewomen led by Mrs. C L Peterson with 72 votes to 19 for Steinmetz. George A. Carman wins Republican committeeman post 50 to 38 over Albert Sleper. Democrats reelect J C Koppen and Mrs Frank Murray in Buffalo Township. William G Murray of Ames secures GOP gubernatorial nomination with 111,955 votes to 85,772 for Nicholas. Murray wins in 67 counties. in Winnebago 61 781. Mooty tops for lieutenant governor in a three way race. Miller second West third. All other GOP nominees renominated. Henry C Nelson unopposed for state representative. Lovick Democrat faces November challenge.

Buffalo Township C. L. Peterson Buffalo Center Tjade Steinmetz George A. Carman Albert Sleper J. C. Koppen Frank Murray Iowa William G. Murray Ames Murray W. H. Nicholas Mason City Nicholas Winnebago County William Murray Herschel C. Loveless Ottumwa Loveless Edward J. McManus Keokuk McManus W. L. Mooty Grundy Center Jack Miller Sioux City Alan West Sac City Miller Buffalo Townships Mooty West Henry C. Nelson Forest City Harry Lovick Thompson

Republican Nominee Waggoner Wins Sixth District Nomination

Robert E. Waggoner of Fort Dodge won the Republican nomination for Congress in the Sixth District after a three way race. He polled 12,232 votes, Curtis G. Riehm 6,888, and Jacob Grimstead 4,736. Waggoner will oppose Democrat Merwin Coad in November.

Robert E. Waggoner Fort Judge Waggoner Curtis G. Riehm Garner Jacob. Grimstead Lake Mills Opose Merwin Coad Boone

Delegates Named for County Conventions in Buffalo Township

After the primary, Buffalo Township Republicans selected George A. Carman Albert Sleper Earl Ostrander Mrs C L Peterson K H Elman John Feldick Harm Shortenhaus John Sleper and Tjode Steinmetz to attend the Forest City convention on Friday June 27 at 10 am Democrats chose George Beaving Frank Murray Mrs Frank Schliefer Tom Bosma Mrs J C Koppen Mrs R Murray Charles Murray and L P Miller as their delegates to the county convention.

Buffalo Township Forest City George A. Carman Albert Sleper Earl Ostrander C. L. Peterson K. H. Elman John Feldick Harm Shortenhaus John Sleper Tjode Steinmetz George Beaving Frank Murray Frank Schliefer Tom Bosma J. C. Koppen Mra. R. Murray Charles Murray L. P. Miller

Voters approve conservation board in Winnebago County

In Winnebago County a primary election result shows 1020 yes to 813 no for forming a Freeman Conservation Board. Buffalo township backed the measure 72 to 46 while Grant Leland Lincoln Linden Mt Valley Newton and Scarville-Logan townships voted against it.

Winnebago County Freeman Conservation Board Buffalo Township Grant Leland Lincoln Linden Mt. Valley Newton Scarville- Logan

New School Bus Signs Erected In Iowa

The Iowa State Highway Commission announced new school bus warning signs were erected Tuesday May 27 at 600 locations along the state highway system. The signs mark unlawfully passing a stopped school bus from either direction and were endorsed by the Governor’s Safety Coordinating Committee.

Iowa State Highway Commission Governor's Safety Coordinating Committee Highway Commission

Branstad Edges Cooper in Winnebago County Attorney Race

In a tight Republican primary, Nels W. Branstad defeats Elliott F. Cooper by 891 to 846, a 45 vote margin. Buffalo Center cast 47 for Branstad and 46 for Cooper as county turnout totaled 1,753, about a quarter of typical voting. Cooper may pursue an Independent bid in November due to the close result and light turnout.

Winnebago County Nels W. Branstad Elliott F. Cooper Buffalo Center Branstad Cooper

Memorial Day Address At Burt Bay

Murray spoke at Memorial Day exercises at the American Legion Hall in Burt Friday forenoon. A light drizzle marred cemetery ceremonies as attendees observed the holiday.

Bay Murray American Legion Hall Burt

To Summer in Oregon with Grandfather in Hillsboro

John Costigan left by train last Friday May 30 to spend the summer with his grandfather Selmer Bye at Hillsboro Oregon. A Sunday phone call said he arrived in Portland at 8:15 that morning and the weather kept him from seeing much of the mountains due to cloudiness.

John Costigan Selmer Bye Hillsboro Oregon John Portland

Two Supervisors Renominated for Local District Seats

Henry Hofbauer won the Democratic renomination for District Three for a term starting January 2, 1960. No Republican candidate filed. In District Two, Republican Nels B. Dolen was renominated and received 445 votes to 206 for Harry Helgeson.

Henry ¥. Hofbauer Nels B. Dolen Harry Helgeson

Buffalo Township Nominates Republican Candidates

The Buffalo township Republicans named candidates in the Monday Primary. For Township Trustee term starting Jan 2 1959 Bert C Meyers won 21 votes with one write in for Jasper Dohlman and John Teig. For term starting Jan 2 1960 A J Hartman won 20 votes, Edgar Ricks and Fred Hippen received one write in. For Township Clerk John Feldick won 23 votes, Robert Bronlewee got a write in. Democrats had no candidates for these offices. K E H Elman was nominated for Justice of Peace Buffalo Township.

Buffalo Township Bert C. Meyers Jasper Dohlman John Teig A. J. Hartman Edgar Ricks Fred Hippen John Feldick Robert Bronlewee K. E H. Elman Justice of Peace

Legion Auxiliary To Meet June 11

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. Jim Murray on Wednesday evening June 11. This is the first meeting for the new date on the second Wednesday of the month with Mrs. Earl Murray assisting hostess.

American Legion Auxiliary Jim Murray Earl Murray

Completes Course In Public Health Nursing

Mrs. Larry Costigan has completed another extension course on Public Health Nursing offered by the University of Minnesota. The program covers school nursing tuberculosis care diabetes heart chronic illness aged cancer and rehabilitation.

Larry Costigan University of Minn

Caylers Plan Gamble Store Opening at Manly

Mr and Mrs Richard Cayler announce a Gamble Store opening in Manly Town in July. They have rented a brick Main street building 25 by 90 feet with a prime location. Dick Cayler will attend a Gamble training school this month as the company helps install modern fixtures. The Caylers also offer their local tavern for sale and several residential lots.

Richard Cayler Gamble Manly Town Main Street Gamble Company Caylets The Tribune

Masons Buy Iowa Theatre Building for New Meeting Hall

Naii Lodge No. 570 of the Masonic Order in Buffalo Center votes to purchase the old Iowa Theatre building and remodel it into a new meeting place. Remodeling will start soon and provide a fine lodge hall.

Naii Lodge No. 570 Masonic Order Buffalo Center Iowa Theatre Masons

FFA Boys On Yellowstone Trip

Darwin Jones and three senior FFA members depart Monday for a sightseeing loop to the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park. Students Gary Friesenberg Harold Eisenmann and Martyn Hassebroek will cook for themselves and camp out at nights weather permitting and plan to return in about a week.

Darwin Jones FFA Black Hills South Dakota Yellowstone National Park Gary Friesenberg Harold Eisenmann Martyn Hassebroek

Three Buffalo Center youths earn Luther College BA degrees

Three Buffalo Center young men were among the 191 to receive Bachelor of Arts degrees at Luther College Decorah Iowa Monday morning June 2. The graduates were Ronald J Jordahl Robert A Nelson and Floyd G Winter. Dr Seth C Eastwold president of Pacific Lutheran College Parkland Washington delivered the address and received an honorary Doctor of Divinity.

Buffalo Center Luther College Decorah Iowa Ronald J. Jordahl Robert A. Nelson Floyd G. Winter Seth C. Eastwold Pacific Lutheran College Parkland, Washington

Past Presidents to Meet of American Legion Auxiliary

Past Presidents of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet next Tuesday evening June 10 at the home of Mrs Harm Shortenhaus.

American Legion Auxiliary Harm Shortenhaus

Girl's 4 H Rally Day June 7 4 H event speakers and contests

Bob Butler an International Farm Youth Exchange student from Worth County will headline the Winnebago County Girl's 4-H Rally Day on June 7 at Thompson High School. The program includes vocal contests Country Girl's Creed and Better Groomed Girl contests with a noon lunch and LEYE songs and discussions. County officers will be elected and an honorary 4-H member will be initiated before adjournment.

Bob Butler International Farm Worth County Winnebago County Butler Panama Thompson High School Le.y.e

Car Wrecked After Crash Into Parked Car Near Titonka

At about 12 40 p m last Saturday Ted Aukes and his wife drove west on a blacktop road east of Titonka and struck a parked car owned by Harms of Titonka, tipping into a ditch and wrecking his car. Mrs Aukes suffered cuts and bruises while Ted had cuts and dental injuries as Clarence Brandt rushed Mrs Aukes to Dr Lesiak in Titanka for care. Both occupants were uninjured in the other cars.

Titonka Ted Aukes Mr Harms Titenka Ben Isenbrand Ted Aukes Harms Isenbrand Mrs. Aukes Clarence Brandt

Berhows Take Over Cafe at Korte Corner

Merle and Mrs. Berhow of Minneapolis assume control of the Korte Corner Cafe on June 1 and will operate the same offerings meals lunches short orders soft drinks ice cream candy and cigarettes. Merle invites former patrons and local friends to support the business. Tribune WANT ADS note: words priced per cent.

Merle Berhow Minneapolis Merle John Korte

Buffalo Center Hospital Notes May 27 to June 2

Hospital notes from Buffalo Center list admissions and dismissals for patients from Thompson Thompson Lakota Titonka Buffalo Center Scarville and Forest City. Privately noted births include a son for Mr and Mrs David Farrow of Ledyard and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ray Hippen of Buffalo Center with weights 7 lb 12 oz and 7 lb 11 oz respectively.

Martha Harding Thompson Darley Goranson Buffalo Center Abbe Abben Philip Jon Titanka Lawrence Lewis Lakota Olaf Anderson Scarville Ellen Smith Titonka Jim Bosma Ralph Wirtjes Jim Tutton William Amesbury David William George Bauman Fred Waite LeRoy Meyering Woden Frank Grimes David Farrow Ledyard Frank Murray Donald Krull Sandra Rae David Stowe Osalis Minnesota Penals Brass Lenora Kiewier Marvin Weaver Ray Harringa Forest City Ray Hippen F. E. Mastin

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Any Winnebagounty Farmers Soil Bank Europe Dick Elman Barbara Michael Omaha, Neb Ray Elman Merlyn Elman Legion Vfw-American Legion Boyd Jordal Charles DeVries Robert Friis Paul Kurt Keith Sheimo Vincent Steinberg Bob Weaver Alvin Edward Winter George Winter Gene Bohl VFW Merlin Spieker Howard Drake Dick Bohl Ray Murray Gerald DeVries Ray Walt Hansen Albert Bohl W. G. Murray William G.murrey Congress Conservation Board Calvin Lundberg Scott Legion Auxiliary Caylers Masons Purchase Theatre Yellowstone Berhow Buffalo Center Hospital
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