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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

5

Ramsey Reformed Church 75th Anniversary Observed

Ramsey Reformed Church will observe its 75th anniversary with three services on June 15 1981 at 10 A M 1 30 P M and an evening service. Numerous local pastors and speakers including Rev Vriesen Esdert Smith H Smith Snuttjer Jahn Engels Goldman Roskamp Ailts Kruse Schnucker will participate in the program.

Ramsey Reformed Church Vriesen Esdert Smith H. Smith Snuttjer Jahn D. Engels Ray Max Goldman Roskamp Oon J. Ailts Sday Donald Tappers Bible School Everiesen — Gant Musicipture Esdert Smidt Donald Tapper Isco Eamacepation Vocatio Vriesen Ipture Rev Engels Ca Goldman Roskampertory Vriesence Krooncia Donala Tapper Eruse Fertory Vricsen Schnucker eSec Eed

Margaret Beste Injured in Rochester Area Car Crash

Margaret Beste daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Beste of Sin Minnesota received severe injuries in a car accident near Rochester. She suffered arm and shoulder crush injuries multiple fractures on both sides and deep wounds. Friends in the community pray for her recovery as she begins a long ordeal at St Marys Hospital in Ba iron Minnesota back to Buffalo Center.

Iss Margaret Beste Don Beste Sin Minnesota Rochester Margaret

Engels, Jr. Receives Degree at Storm Lake Commencement

D Engels Jr son of D and Mrs John D Engels of Halaenter earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Vista College during Storm Lake commencement exercises held at Pat Park. He plans to teach junior science and mathematics in Curwith Wesley schools next year. Attendees included John D Engels Barbara Lemme and several relatives from Forest City.

D. Engels, Jr John D. Engels Halaenter Vista College of Storms Pat Park Storm Lake Curwith-Wesley Vandera Barbara Lemmer D. Thompson Anna 'Eth Forest City

Divorce petition filed in district court in Milwaukee

Gladys Elaine Thompkins sues Fred Harold Thompkins for divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and non support. She seeks custody of their two minor children and child support until age 21 or marriage. The couple wed January 6 1944 in Milwaukee. Six marriage licenses were issued last week by Clerk of Courts Peterson to couples including Richard Warren Thompson and Carolyn Marie Hellan and Arlyn Peter Boman and Elizabeth Ann Fredrickson. Guardians appointed for Beulah M Juhl and Alfred Fellan. County records show several real estate deeds transferred, including Allied Finances Distributing Co to Laminated Pine, and Forest City Feed & Supply Co transfers, among others.

Gladys Elaine Thompkins Fred Harold Tompkins Milwaukee Wisconsin Peterson Richard Warren Thompson Carolyn Marie Hellan Arlyn Peter Boman Elizabeth Ann Fredrickson Bruce Lindsay Wightman Patricia Elaine Solberg Joseph Francis Kuriger Dorothy JoAnn Nelson Foster James Hartman LaVonne Mae Kramersqmeier Lyle LeRoy Jenkins Joyce Ann Schutter Pierce Montgomery Forest City Beulah M. Juhl Hans EB. Twite Alfred Fellan County Recorder Allied Finances& Distributing Co Marguerite Oswald Forest City Feed & Sup Ply Co Delpha Field Emma C Victor O Daniel

New Receptionist Starts at Buffalo Center Hospital

Miss Carol Halvorson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin Halvorson of Rake began work as the clinic receptionist at Buffalo Center Hospital on June 1. She recently completed a course at the Minneapolis Business and Professional Institute.

Carol Halvorson Ervin Hal‘vorson Rake Buffalo Center Hospital Minneapolis Business and Professional Institute

Fire damages Roy Johnson Mill in Buffalo Center

Early Sunday evening around 6 30 Art Kramer reported smoke from the Roy Johnson Feed Mill north head house in Buffalo Center. Flames erupted from the high structures as black smoke filled the air. Firefighters fought the blaze for about an hour, managing to reach the second floor and extinguish the last pockets of fire. The upper mill section and much of the stock of feeds and minerals were damaged or lost, with rebuilding expected about twenty feet above ground level. Owner Ray Johnson will arrange grinding and mixing services during repairs. An onlookers crowd watched as volunteer trucks moved materials to safety.

Art Kramer North Head Roy Johnson Buffalo Center Ray Johnson

Mrs Hassebroek Died Funeral Here Today

Mrs Anna Hassebroek, wife of Wessel Hassebroek, died at Buffalo Center Hospital on Monday evening June 5 after months of illness. She was 80 years, 9 months and 1 day old. Funeral services slated for Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at the Reformed Church in Buffalo Center, with Rev John Engels and Rev J W Hayenda presiding. Burial to take place at George, Iowa.

Anna Hassebroek Wessel Hassebroek Buffalo Center Hospital Reformed Church In Buffalo Center John Engels Congregational Church J. WH. Hayenda Waden George Iowa

Donkey Ball Game Here July 10

Ray Murray signs to represent American Legion and VFW Posts with Ralph Godfrey Donkey troupe of Crescent Oklahoma for a donkey ball game in town Monday July 10. Godfrey provides ten rideable donkeys a trick donkey a manager posters tickets and PA system. Posts provide nine players two fields and ticket sellers. Tickets 50 cents adults 35 cents school children. Veterans receive 60 percent on advance tickets and 40 percent at the gate. Fun, thrills, and comedy promised.

Ray Murray American Legion VFW Ralph Godfrey Crescent Oklahoma Godfrey Ovyarseas

J J Guyer Visiting Friends Here

J J Guyer, a Buffalo Center pioneer now wintering in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, arrived at his son Bill Guyer’s home in Swea City last Monday. He plans to split the summer between Swea City and Buffalo Center with friends.

J. J. Guyer Buffalo Center Marion Baton Rouge Louisiana Bill Swea City

June Dairy Month marks Iowa silver anniversary celebration

The Iowa dairy industry marks the 1961 Silver Anniversary of June Dairy Month. The piece celebrates dairy promotion, highlighting Iowa’s large dairy sector, state production in 1960, and the role of exports. It urges broad public participation and pride in dairying as a major Iowa industry and national example.

Towa Minnesota Iowa Towa Dairy Industry Committee American Dairy Association

Attend Boy Scout Meeting After Dinner at Forest City

On May 31 Elmer Leibrand and Carlyle Gerzema representing the Buffalo Center Business Men's Club attended a dinner business meeting at the Bungalow Cafe in Forest City. The gathering discussed rearranging Boy Scout meeting dates and forming district committees for Scout activities.

Elmer Leibrandt Carlyle Gerzema Buffalo Center Business Men's Club Bungalow Cafe Forest City

Fishermen Report Strong Week at Leech Lake

A group of five fishermen fished Leech Lake from Tuesday to Sunday last week catching abundant walleyes. Participants included George Winter Don Hofbauer Marvin Weaver Chuck Schumann and Hap Schumann from West Side Iowa reporting a wonderful time and a nice string to bring home.

Leech Lake George Winter Don Hofbauer Marvin Weaver Chuck Schumann Eugene Hap” Schumann West Side Iowa

Two Perish In Fire At Scarville Sunday

Two men died in a Scarville home fire Sunday morning apparently from suffocation while escaping via the back door. Paul Peterson 23 of Scarville and Merle Hanan 40 of Thompson were identified. fire started by an overheated oil stove. Peterson’s wife and two children were visiting relatives at the time. Rites for Peterson were held at Anderson Mittelstadt Funeral Home and Hethel Lutheran Church. Hanan’s service was set for Thursday at Linden Lutheran Church in Thompson with burial at Rose Hill.

Scarville Paul Peterson Merle Hanan Thompson Peterson Burnell Smith Elmer Martinson Engelf Lund Lake Mills Margaret Hanan Anderson Mittelstadt Hethel "Lutheran Church Shir‘lene Pamela Mark Melvin Peterson Donald Eileen Johnson Myron Haven Durtiss Merle A. Hauan Col- Teen Charles Alice Westendorf Mason City Harlow Seerville Myron Lake Mills James Minneapolis Dean Mik River Minn Ray Blue Earth Milton Whittier Calif Hawan Linden Lutherian Church Rose Hill Cemetery

Twenty eight Buffalo Center teachers sign returns for next year

Twenty eight of this year's Buffalo Center School staff signed contracts to return. The list includes Irving Larson as superintendent Anton Netusil principal Paul Linn vocational agriculture Dean Pilgrim library Herbert Ferrow junior high English and other teachers and staff. Coach Charles Schumann stays until fall then moves to Waverly as freshman coach. Some staff plan marriages and relocations. The Tribune will publish new hires next fall.

Buffalo Center School Irving Larson Anton Netusil Paul Linn Dean Pilgrim Herbert Ferrow Loran Larson Lester Jenkins Robert Jubl John Weldon Unior Jacob van Dort Larry Oren Robert Froehle Marjorie Costigan Patricia Auiken Carol Ann Habercamp Francis Serhagl Eutenna_ Russ Jean Kvale Fanna Albers Dorothy Norstrud Corrine Johnson Jeanette Neuman Marilyn Severson Jean Ferrow Katherine Engstrom Lou Ann Ramsey Clarine Thompson Kenneth Koch Charles Schumann Waverly Bruce Myers Janet Froehle Mary Geerdes Cedar Falls Judith Ann Vint Spencer Allen Edwards Rake Marliss Joan Hicks the Tribune

To Teach Mission School In Nigeria

Warren C Overlie son of Mrs Esther Overlie of Forest City will leave in August for Nigeria to teach three years in a mission school in the eastern part of the Commonwealth He will teach grades equivalent to junior high He is a graduate of Waldorf Junior College and Concordia College Morehead Minnesota His mother Esther Michaelson a 1930 graduate of Buffalo Center School is listed as his mother

Warren C. Overlie Esther Overlie Forest City Nigeria Africa Commonwealth Overlie Waldorf Junior College Concordia College Morehead Minnesota Esther Michaelson Buffalo Canter School

B. C. Band to Play at Mason City Band Festival

The Buffalo Center High School marching band will travel to Mason City next Tuesday June 18 for the North Town Band Festival. Miss Buf falog Center the queen candidate this year is Miss Karen Pedersen who graduated this spring. Band rehearsals for the festival will be held this Friday the 8th and on Monday the 12th starting at 7:00 p m.

Buffalo Center Mason City North Town Buffalog Center Karen Pedersen

Re-Breaks Leg While Sleeping

Alien Eastwold an 18 year old near Rake re broken his right leg in his sleep while in Buffalo Center Hospital. He dreamed he was jumping and fell from his bed causing a re fracture. Eastvold previously suffered a crushed line cap and ankle injuries from a December auto crash and had been in a full cast for 20 weeks before recently switching to a smaller cast and a wheelchair.

Alien Eastwold Buffalo Center Hospital Young Eastvold Julius Eastvold Rake

Summer Clinic Hours at Buffalo Center Hospital

New summer office hours announced for Buffalo Center Hospital extend to June through August. Saturdays are 10 to 12 a.m. with a doctor on duty from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, and weekdays run 10 to 12 a.m. and 1:20 to 4 p.m.

Buffalo Center Hospital

Mrs. Jensen Returns From Hospital After Surgery

Mrs. Carl Jensen came home Friday from Iowa City where she had been since May 20. She underwent heart surgery at University Hospital on May 23 and is recovering well. She will remain largely bed bound for about two weeks.

Carl Jensen Iowa City University Hospital

New Clerks on Duty at Local Stores

Miss Kay Ferrow becomes cashier at Wilson's Super Valu. Donna Sapp starts as clerk at Beaving's Hen Franklin. Sandra Kreeze begins work at Miller Pharmacy. Other hires in town not yet learned.

Meeting Date Changed for Legion Auxiliary Tea

The sewing and business meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary moves to Tuesday afternoon June 13 at the home of Mrs Ethel Helman with Mrs Tibel VanHoose as assistant hostess.

American Legion Auxiliary Ethel Helman Tiebel VanHoose

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Amsey Reformed Church Argaret Beste D. Engels, Jr. Tived Degree Johnson Hatchery Dairy Industrie Boy Scout Buy In B. C
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