Concert and way pole danger at opening night crowds
Large crowds attended the opening night concert with many from beyond the town. Overtures and selections from Schumann, Tosca, and William Tell drew applause though some hearing issues occurred due to parked cars and traffic. The piece highlights local high school debates on Guthrie county education and Panora’s bid for a new high school, amid county-wide school funding and public works figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freiburer
Olson
Schufenade
Tosca
Ill Trovature
Die Meistersinger
William Tell
Ple
Fupark
Williging
Class Day Exercises and Commencement Evening Program
The Seniors hosted Class Day exercises in the auditorium on Tuesday May 29 with presentations by class members highlighting their past and futures. Arline Daum performed a saxophone solo and Alice Bravick offered a pianologue for variety. The real commencement occurred Thursday May 1 with Prof. Hardin Craig of Town City English Dept delivering the address and John Dawin, School Board president, presenting diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arline Daum
Alice Bravick
Hardin Craig
Town City
John Dawin
Violations of Game Laws Cause Fatalities and Fines
A year of tragedies linked to illegal fishing across Iowa rivers, with deaths on the Coon and Wapsie and drownings near Sioux City. In Bremer County two companions were fined 100 dollars each for participating in illegal fishing. State wardens intensified efforts, net seizures totaled 129 illegal devices, and all were destroyed. Also reported are a train meet between brothers on the C&NW line and a Waukon dairy powder factory shipping 600 barrels to New York for ice cream production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jce
Coon River
Harsham
Missouri River
Sioux City
Lafe Woods
Wapsie
Bremer County
Companions of Woods
Des Moies
Fort Dodge
Bentonsport
Keokuk
Waukon
Allamakee County
He. Murphy Powdered Mil Co
New York
Farm Bureau Picnic Planned in Buffalo Center Next Wednesday
Committees report near completion for a Buffalo Center Farm Bureau Picnic on June 18 with address by GC Hunt correcting an earlier error naming H H Cunningham. Events include numerous 50 and 100 yard dashes, tug of war, horse race, boxing, ball game, band, dancing, and contests with cash prizes funded by local merchants and several area banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Buffalo Center
H. H. Cunningham
Farm Bureau Committee
GC. W. Hunt
Cunningham
West End
First National
Partners Trust & Savings Bank
Skutle
GJ Pritchard I. H
Femrite H
Liberty Club Meeting And Harm Bureau Picnic Notice
The Liberty Club will meet at the club house on Friday evening June 8 to elect officers for the ensuing year and conduct other business. All club members and Harm Bureau members of Buffalo Two are urged to attend. Remember the Harm Bureau Picnic at Buffalo Center on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Club
Harm Bureau
Buffalo Two
Buffalo Center
For Sale Small House With Modern Utilities
For sale a nearly new small house with city water hot and cold, furnace heat, full basement, electric light, new garage, and a nice lot of fruit trees. Will sacrifice if taken at once. Inquire at Tribune Office. Only a brave woman cries when it maked her nose red.
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Tribune
Wire Worm Is a Corn Pest Findings from Iowa State College
Dr F P A Fenton of Iowa State College reports wireworms attacking corn roots cause stunted growth and "firing" in fields. Damage is greatest on newly broken sod, with two main worm groups present, one more destructive in poorly drained ground. Legume crops tolerate worms. soil and seed treatments studied by Iowa Experiment Station aim to control them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. A. Fenton
Iowa State College
Fenton
Iowa
Alumni Officers of 1923 Initiation and Dinner Plans
Alumni officers for 1923 are listed with chairs for committees including Jim Pritchard as Chairman and Bonna Johnston Lottie Bolsinger Harold Murray and others. Reservations for plates must be made with Thea Olson by June 6. Price per plate is $1.25, dues 50 cents, with proceeds forming a memorial fund for World War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Pritchard
Bonna Johnston
Lottie Bolsinger
Harold. Murray Lawrence Vemvite
Badie Bravick
Arkwright
Clara Olson
Sterling
Dave Pink
Belford Johnston
Glass
Bolsinger
Stella Olson
Drake Ray Murray
Cata Olson
Thea Olson
Sen
Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services and Outreach
Ajee Russell, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9:30 and preaching at 10:30 on a sermon titled An Impossible Thing. Evening service follows at 7 00 with What It Cost To Be a Christian. Thursday prayer meeting at 8 00, choir practice Friday. The church invites strangers to attend, stay after to connect, and offers pastor outreach to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajee Russell
Ku Klux Klan Letters Threaten Town Officials
Estherville records show letters from the Ku Klux Klan threatening Mayor Lilley and several city figures with removal within ten days. Messages accuse administration failures, demand resignations, closures, and looming conflicts around events and local businesses. The notice hints at further reporting in ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menu
Lilley
Ku Klux Klan
Geo
Case
J.T. Johnston
Brown Auto Co
GC. H. Howard
Tom Nivision
Theos
Tom
Howard
Lmits
Joe Sizer
K. K. KX
Farm Tours Planned by Towa County Agents
The Extension Service at Ames advises early farm tours in Towa counties to study defined farming practices. Each party visits five or six farms with a prepared leader, extends a noon lawn lunch with a short talk, and uses whistles to move between stops. Des Moines area notes report desertion issues, with 52 men deserting families in Polk county since January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Ames
Extension Service
Polk County
Federated Club
Des Moines
Beas Fenton
Vernon Seeburger
Iowa
Polke
Bonus Bonds Sold by Town American Legion News
Town's $22,000,000 bonus bonds were sold last Saturday to Harristook & Co. of New York, with $12,340,000 at 41 4 percent and the rest at 41 2 percent, averaging 41 2 percent. Auditor Haynes said 48,000 warrants signed and ready to mail once funds are available. 96,000 applications filed, 17,000 placed on doubtful list. Soldiers to begin receiving warrants this week amid caution not to spend before funds clear. Dickinson library gifts include Army Register 1923, Navy Dept. Report 1921, American Historical Association volume, plus volumes on Kwagul Indian history. Regular meeting June 1 discussed sandwich stand, outdoor bowery for June 13 farm bureau picnic. Commander Claussen to oversee. Post Personal notes and local items follow, including piano moved to park bandstand, members' activities, war veterans, and local industry updates on What Cheer clay products plant and tile manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hstalook & Co
New York
Ity
Haynes
Dickinson
L. J. Dickinson
Luuks Fy Uiticink Army Register
Navy
American Historial Association
Martin van Buren
American Ethnology Bureau
British Columbia
Winnebago Post
Farm Bureau
Henry Winter
Claussen
Iowa Regulator and Worm Powder Ad from Buffalo Center
An old ad copy promotes Iowa Regulator as profitable daily feed for hogs, then markets Iowa Worm Powder as the first and best worm remedy for hogs. Henry Honken of Buffalo Center invites inquiries by phone or card drop, asserting proof and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Henry Honken
Buffalo Center
Tova
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Attentia
Cert
iGuthitie
Guthonly
Panora
Aly
Guthrie
Cou
Dodge Corporation
Chicago
Enublic
Hotel Rowray
Bena la Maryland
Crosby
Oakey Gustard
Newsboy
Jack Blizard
Ida Grove
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Omeago
Denison
Cedar Rapids
Old Country
Holland
America
Hisborg
Frank Abbott
Osceola
Clarke County
Ivera Wemvite—Chairman
May Staba
Eileen, Woodcock
Florence Jensen
Almina Doris Marlon Walton
Jake Frey
Arthur Olson
Leona Becker
Wallace Sterling
Loretta McDermott
Lois Hum Marion Skutle
Homer Russ
Lester Drake
Mildred Gilbert-Liveren
Ed Thiele
Treas
Congregational Church
AGAN
American Legion News
Post
J. Hamilton
Decoration Day
Stingay
Hartford
Dang
Rollin Steimnetz
Guy Hum
Ray Murray
Department of Agriculture
Jake Lee
al Botl
Chris Pris
Harm Feldick
Harm Shortenhaus
Glen Curtis
Dan Walton
Olwassen
J. Hanson
Merle Brickey
Legion
Nelmer Macson
Merte Brickey
Leta Mike Futtalo Genter
Ben Pomeroy
Blue Earth
Rake Elu
What Cheer
Keokuk County
England
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