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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
3
Local paper notes advertising rates and display costs, plus multiple community items from Buffalo Center. Mentions couples, farm goods, and social events, with oblique references to residents traveling, births, baptisms, and upcoming gatherings. Includes corrections to prior week’s誤print and notes about church society sales and school activities.
A large crew with trucks hauls gravel to pave toward Forest City on highway No 9. The alley south of Steinberg Mercantile is gravelled, improving wet weather conditions. Hebron hosts Stevens in a 23 to 2 win, giving Hebron five wins in six games. Esther Kramer returns from Minneapolis after Northwestern Bible School graduation and heads to Rowan for a two month vacation Bible school with Henrietta Green. M L Hunter installs an eight-tub ice cream cabinet and automatic compressor for easier service.
An estimated 30 000 to 40 000 people attended a War Department aviation division display in Des Moines showing various aircraft and maneuvers. A plane used for cross continental mail and express service was featured. About 3 000 cars filled nearby lots and roads, creating severe congestion and a two and a half hour taxi ride from the city.
The Winnebago Post No. 21 Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Monday at 2. Members urged to attend. Reports cover June 1 session, film sponsorship offer, flag display, fund drives, and Memorial Day preparations. Members donated items and beverages. county and district events noted.
Paved city streets and highways boost community growth and prosperity. Paving lowers maintenance costs, increases street capacity, raises property values, and attracts homeowners and businesses by enabling easier hauling and nicer surroundings.
The era of ancient walled cities is gone as good roads and rapid locomotion make the world Kin. The author extols faster travel and economical movement, highlighting how improved infrastructure collapses time and distance in modern life.
Iowa wool growers report record high prices for the season with Grundy Center buyer W. D. Wilson paying 45 cents per pound. He notes this is the highest in peacetime, recalling prices as low as eight cents per pound. the typical sheep clip weighs eight to ten pounds.
Several Iowa cattle feeders received shipments of Choice Hereford calves around 600 pounds priced at $13.19 per hundred, laid down in Deg Month, to be finished next fall as beeves on corn and rations. Each animal carries a tuberculosis test certificate and government tag. A number of sheep are also shipped into the state for market readiness, with lambs selling from $15 to $18 per hundred at the high end.
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