1920s Farm Women Celebrate Achievement Day Event
The Cloth Project and Home Project events drew 61 members and 1885 attendees for meals and exhibits. Forest township won first with a perfect tag score. Biden and Newton tied for second, Center third, Buffalo fourth. Health talks urged hygiene and school campaigns. posters from the projects will debut at the North Iowa Fair. A county chorus performed. a pageant traced dress evolution from early farm women through 1917 Red Cross nurses and 1911 graduation dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clothig
Ibeem
N. May Larson
Forest Township
Biden
Newton
Toro
Center
Buffalo
Feden
Wren
Forest
Logan
Logan "Farm Bureau
Helen S. Needles
R.N
E State Department of Health
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Wynne Jacobs
State Home Project Committee
Mora Ig
Swork. Tn
Carroll Carson
County Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau Plense
America
Walter Carson
Herbert Crawford
Martha Washington
Lloyd Lunstrum
Hade, Peterson
Harry Thompson
O. J. Charlson
Myrtle Brooker
K. Hagengen
Leonard Arne
Lucile Gardalen
Anton Ambrosen
Ida Storby
Myrtle Jerde
Lucille ‘Gardalen
Red Cross
Herschel Thompson
Farm Women
4-H Club
Addie
Doris” Hagenson
Hyelyn Johnson
Violet Moe
Dance Suspensions At Al Denigh High School
A fragmentary report notes that a dance held in the school gymnasium prompted suspensions for ten seniors due to a board of education rule interaction. Names and details are unclear in the readable text.
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Ackley
Wapla-Journal
Aldenigh School
Board of Education
Dent Wilfe
Miss Hel Akkerman Weds Melvin Anderson in June
Miss Hel Akkerman eldest daughter of Mike Akkerman united in marriage with Melvin Anderson of Leland on June 3. She grew up near Buffalo Center and worked as a hostess waitress in hotels and cafes. The Wildegr om couple are young farmers from Tela who operate a family farm. Friends wish them a happy marriage.
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Hel
Akkerman
Mike “Akkeriman
Wititday
Melvin Anderson
Leland
Brlde
Hhdodit
Bugtalo Center
Hotal
Cafe
Mate
Wey
Tela
Tha
Young Couple Wedded at Iowa Falls
Miss Josphite Boecklemon and Tom Handgen, both of this town, united in marriage Saturday evening May 27 at 8130, at the parsonage of the Church of Christ in Iowa Falls. Rev Sowée officiated in the presence of relatives and friends. The couple, both natives of nearby Buffalo Center, are graduates of local schools. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lammert Boeckleman, a 2081 graduate, and the groom is a 1927 graduate. They have lived in Town Falls where they operated the Marathon oil station this past winter and spring. A wedding dinner was hosted at the groom’s parents’ home in Town Falls. The community wishes them happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josphite Boecklemon
Tom Handgen
Marridge
Christ At
Iowa Falls
Sowéea
J. Handen
Buffalo Center Brothers
Hansen i
Lammert
Town ‘Falls
Ming. Huesén
Bette Pit Center
Town Falls
Bi Iz] Man
Ferron Boeckleman
Town
the Tribune
Mrs. Hansen
Beyer Erickson Nuptials Announced
Friends of Miss Beryl Beyer and Arthur Erickson confirmed their marriage on November 18 1982 at Fekemah Nebraska. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chay Beyer, recently graduated from high school and plans to live in Thompson with her husband, a local farmer who was also a standout athlete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Beyer
Arthur .Erickson
Thompson
Erickson
Buffalo Center Woman Hosts Postnuptial Shower in Swea City
Mrs J H Knutsen and daughter Mrs J A Johnson of Buffalo Center hosted a postnuptial shower at the Knutsen home on Saturday celebrating the engagement and forthcoming wedding of Miss Faith Wilcox and Hermie Knutsen. Thirty two guests attended, gifts piled high, with out of town visitors Caroline Hofbayer and Bonna Beyer from Buffalo Center. Reverend Renus Siemens and family stayed at the Baptist parsonage as Siemens preached at the church services that weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Knutsen
J. A. Johnson
Buffalo Center
Knutsen
Faith Wilcox
Hermie Knutsen
Ithe
Misges Caroline Hofbayer
Bonna Beyer
Renus Siemens
Lake Crystal
Minnesota
Andrew Murra
Hiska ‘Krull
Bennet Bruhn
Nffalo Center
Siemens
Swea City
Banish Aced Stomach Distress With Adla Tablets
Adla Tablets offer fast relief from stomach distress indigestion and gas. Sivell's Pharmacy promotes the easy way to enjoy meals without acid stomach pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil
Sivell
Winnebago Post No 21 session notes and memorial plans
Winnebago Post No 21 meeting records list attendees including J H Sowers Nelmer Margon Wm Flynn Oscar Johnson Al B John Wessels Ir H Winters L Strand Tim Pritchard and Guy Hum. Post supports Ledyard Memorial Day program next year and finances prizes for contest winners. Other items include fishing trip note for J D Lowe and health updates on H E Sleper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago
Reed
J. H. Sowers
Nelmer Margon
Wm, Flynn
Oscar. Johnson
al B. John Wessels
H.B. Winters
C. Strand
Tim Pritchard
Guyum
Johnson
Winter
Jim’ Pritchard
Sookie
Py Wessels
Weaver
Steinmetz
J.D. Lowe
Minnesota
L. Beard
Rochester
Ing
Clin
H. E. Sleper
Rochester T Hospital
Post
BE. E. Sloper
Tuttle
Minn
Guy Hum
Jim Pritchard
George Carman
Buffalo
Sample Ballot Repealing Eighteenth Amendment
The Tribune presents on page three the exact duplicate referendum ballot to be used in county voting booths on June 20 for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Readable text notes the ballot can be called out and used as a sample with assurance it matches the official ballot.
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the Tribune
Forest 4-H Club Queen Crowned at Rally Day
Lucille Norem of Forest 4-H was chosen county 4-H club queen for Rally Day and to represent the county in Ames during the 4-H club convention. The crowning on Friday, June 16 at Iowa State College Campus at sunset. Delegates from Buffalo, Center Rice Lake, Forest, Hustlore, Mt. Valley, Grant, and Lincoln will attend. some clubs have not yet sent names. Delegates depart Tuesday afternoon, June 18, or Wednesday morning for the convention's opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Norem
Forest
Buffalo
Doris Ankeny
King B. C. Square
Viola Drugsell Center
Rice Lake Club
Ruth Moen
Forest 4-H Hustlore
Agnes
Olson
Mt. Valley
Grant
Lincoln
Pastoral Call Expected At Reform Church
A special meeting of the Reform church set in motion selecting a pastor after the vacancy since Rev. Schoon’s death. Rev. Win Everts conducted services and impressed the congregation enough to invite J am to take the pastorate, with hopeful acceptance anticipated.
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Sd. Church
Zessenatlos
J. B. Schoon
Win. Everts
Davis
Shillanimous
Iam
Remarkable What Man Can Do For Self Presented By Police Dog
In Wesley Iowa on a Tuesday a police dog named gt ar accompanied M OG Sheldon passed through en route to the World's Fair in Chicago. The rider Mix Lantman, who has supported his family for nine years after a fall, supports his wife and four children by making a living with rug making and continues to care for four more children despite the dangers from passing cars and pavement hazards.
Ingford cash register mystery and church program noted
In Emmet county Ingford a cash register spill revealed checks totaling 110 with some dating to 1920. A Wallingford firm calls it the biggest day in some time. A Baptist church program last Wednesday featured hymns prayers and readings by local youths and performers. Buffalo Center Produce advertises egg buying and poultry pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingford
Emmet
Hstherville
Roy Butt
Burt
Wallingford
Bison rout Bricelyn in 6 0 victory at home
The Buffalo Center Bisons blanked Bricelyn 6 to 0 last Sunday in a clean game behind Mauss pitching. A large crowd expected a big week ahead with a Sunday game against Thompson and an aftergame rodeo show featuring traveling cowboys from Texas.
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Buffalo Center Bisons
Bricelyn
Forthit
Mauss
Burt
Bisons
Thompson
Buffalo
Thompson Boys
Texas
Brotherhood Hold Rally Here Monday At Forest City Church
The Methodist Men's Brotherhood of the Forest City Sub-District held its first ladies night at the local Methodist church on Monday evening. A kitten ball game pitted Winnebago County men against Hancock and Kossuth counties, ending 7 to 6. After a brief meeting, Ralph Bowen served as master of ceremonies and the toast program centered on Brotherhood themes. Mrs. Jim Warburton welcomed guests, and talks by Kellogg, Rev. Schaeffebain, Rev. Cross, and a Hayfield student followed. The evening closed with a lively three act play, Dad's Night Out, performed by the B. W. Mitchell family, leaving attendees with joyous hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men's Brotherhood of
Forest City
Winnebago County
Hancock
Kossuth
Winnebago
Nuf
Pres. Taylor
Hayfield
A. A. Howe
Ralph Bowen
B. W. Mitchell
Jim ‘Warburton
Lakota
Kellogg
Crystal Lake
Schaeffebain
Woden
Cross
Forest Ity
Ith
Buffalo Center
Seven Buffalo Center Students Attend Academic Tests
Supt J B Smith and Clark Me chem left early Monday for Town City with seven Buffalo Center high school contestants who took part in state academic tests Monday and Tuesday. Eligible locals include Jeanne Sapp Vivian Pink Leonard Pookes Margaret Thompson Boyd Jordal Vivienne Peterson Merrill Harkness Helen Pink. Boyd Jordal did not go. The Tribune goes to press too early for results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Smith
Clark Mechem
Town City
Buffalo Center High School
Jeanne Sapp
Vivian Pink
Leonard Pookes
Margaret Thompson
Boyd Jordal
Vivienne Peterson
Merrill Harkness
Helen Pink
the Tribune
Boys H Club Notes at Harold Winter Home June 1
The Boys H Club met at Harold Winter's home on June 1 for a kitten ball game before dusk. Steve Waite praised Thompson and noted their club lacks girls. Stover asked about each boy’s project. members paid fines and were reminded to bring them to the next meeting at the Kopp home on June 26. A delicious lunch was served by John Oftedahl, Harry Matson, and Harold Winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Winter
Jone 1
Steve Waite
Thompson
Clyde Steinberg Garg
Stover
Kopp
John Oftedahl
Harry Matson
Man Found Dead on Street Inspires Message of Kindness
A Lake Mills Graphite item notes an aged stranger found dead on a street in Albert Lea last week. Though homeless and unknown, he carried a paper urging kindness to others, reminding readers that helping strangers costs nothing and yields happiness and prosperity for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt News-Tribune
Albert Lea
Lake Mills
Illegal fishing crackdown opens state season
The MUay 15 fishing season began statewide except bass in Spirit Lake Dast and West Okoboji Lakes, with bass opening June 16. Violations led to arrests and fines. several anglers cited for preseason catches and illegal devices. Deputies destroyed numerous fish traps as wardens patrol spawning areas across Iowa waters.
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Spirit Lake
Dast
West Okoboji
Paul Fogeland
Fort Madison
W. J. Sigbel
Algona
T. G. Phillips
Des Moines
John Yoder
Leo Letrell
Riverside
Floyd
Nettenegger
Kalona
Seneras
Garret
DeBruyn
Hanna
Jack Smith
Wade
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Beyer-Erickson
Club’ News
Ernie Chales
New
the Baptist ‘Church
John Davids Jr
Volkert Winter
Lang
Geo
Steen See
Alvina Furst
Lenny Fiske
Fannie
Anna Jurgens
Four Menders
Mrs. Folkert
Te Troup
Spider
S Web
Louis Feldick
Hey
Harley Feldick
Fran
Cep Folkerts
Langer
Mgr
Brotherhood
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