Road Work Bids Accepted in Winnebago County
Results of a 1972 Winnebago County construction report show a $269,374.81 total for three contracts. Al Heeren noted April 27 bid settings for farm-to-market resurfacing in the north, central Eden, and Baltic areas, with bidders Tig- Ure, Herman Buns, La Harve, and Cal's Supply winning portions. Work begins July and June for various gravel, surfacing, and maintenance tasks, including shoulder construction near Buffalo Center. Linda Harringa receives first nurse's stripe in Des Moines as her family attends Town Methodist Hospital.
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Winnebago County
al Heeren
Eden Township
Rake- Vinje Blacktop
Minnesota State Line
Herman Buns & Son, Inc
Britt
Scarville
Norway Township
Center
Melvin Harringa
Edna Harringa
Marilyn
Clear Lake
Des Moines
Linda Harringa
Town Methodist Hospital
Triplet calves born on Mayland farm after long cattle run
Rush said the Mayland farm experienced its first triplet calves in 34 years of farming. The livestock birth followed two bull calves and a steer heifer, with Steve aiding Clara and the couple bottle feeding until the calves were strong. The Maylands now farm about 240 acres with ten cattle on feed as children have grown and moved away.
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Rush
Steve
Clara
Henry
Maylands
Mayland
Iself
Tribune
Day
Henry Mayland
Buffalo Center
County GOP Session Set for June Ninth in Forest City
Republicans of Winnebago county will hold their biennial convention at 8 PM Friday June 9 in the Manufacturers Bank and Trust community room Forest City. Terry Branstad unopposed for state representative will keynote. Delegates to the July 7-8 Des Moines presidential convention and the August 11-12 state convention will be named. Resolutions and rules committees meet at 7 PM Friday. Funeral attended by Bruce Hill and family noted Earl Howard of Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Manufacturers Bank and Trust, Co
Forest City
John C. Thompson
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Drake University
Leland
Des Moines
Georgia Mowers
Lake Mills
Thompson
Paul D. Mark
Waldorf College
Manufacturers Bank
Henry C. Nelson
Lee Williams
Tom Bowen
Forest Lewis
Oskar Kuglar
C. A. Block
Harold ©. McCracken
A. M. Friest
Rake
Lulugan
Berl E Priebe Seeks Fourth District Senate Seat
State Representative Berl E Priebe, assistant minority leader and key committee member, announces candidacy for State Senator in the Fourth Senatorial District. He farms in Kossuth County, leads 4-H, chairs the county fair, and plans the M and W Gear Co Farm Power Show on part of his farm in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berl E. Priebe
House of Representatives
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture, Conservation and Recreation
Commerce Committee
Berl
Lutheran Church
Kossuth County
North Iowa
Iowa State Angus Association
Farm Bureau
Izaak Walton League
Seneca Saddle Club
American Angus Association
Bert
Constance
Paula
Chicago
Gary
Algona
Census Report Details Winnebago County Housing Stats
The 1970 Census of Housing counts 4826 housing units in Winnebago County with 4224 households having at least one television set and 1266 equipped for UHF. Air conditioning in 898 units, laundry machines in 6414, and dishwashers in 698. Population 12,000 with 2.9 people per unit. ownership vs renting and vacancy details provided. Copies available for 2.50 from the Government Printing Office or Commerce field offices.
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Winnebago
Bureau of
U.S. Department of Commerce
Iowa
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Theft of Shop Tools at Larson Bros Farm
Thieves broke into a shop at the Larson Bros farm northeast of Buffalo Center during the night of Tuesday June 6 and stole a large number of tools. The items belonged to John and Lloyd Larson and others owned by Ronald Larson and Gary Friesenberg. Sheriff Donald Wold and Deputy Bob Paulsen investigated, noting the tools were of considerable value and the thief may have acted alone or with accomplices.
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Larson Bros
Buffalo Center
John
Lloyd Larson
Ronald Larson
Gary Friesenberg
Winnebago County
Donald Wold
Bob Paulsen
Paulsen
Flies To Germany To Join Husband
Mr and Mrs Donald Miller and family and Mrs Inte Stowe of Alexandria Minnesota took their daughter Dixie Costigan to Minneapolis airport on May 25. From there she flew to Frankfort Germany arriving May 26 and met by her husband Pat Costigan stationed at Mannheim. They reside in the area where he is stationed at APO New York 150th Trans Co SP4 and Mrs Patrick Lee Costigan 480 64 559.
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Donald Miller
Inte Stowe
Alexandria
Minnesota
Dixie Costigan
Minneapolis
Frankfort
Germany
Pat Costigan
Manneheim
Sp4
Patrick
Lee Costigan
150Th Trans. Co
APO
New York
Seeking Contestants For Junior Show Queen Competition
Winnebago County Junior Show invites girls aged 16 to 22 to enter the Jr Show Queen contest for 1972 Iowa state fair representation. Unmarried contestants who have not modeled professionally and who have not previously competed may apply. Entry forms and complete rules available from Kempsun Extension Office and 4H readers. contact 584-2262.
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Winnebago County
Jr. Shaw
John Appelhans
Kempsun
de- Linh
Stolen Car Found Wrecked After Hilltop Push
A car with license plate 9W ML74 stolen from Arvid C Thompson farm Worth county was found wrecked near Hogs Back Park Lake Mills. Deputy Lillquist said it was pushed from a hill and rolled seven times, leaving a complete wreck.
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Arvid C. Thompson
Worth County
Hogsback Park
Lake Mills
Lillquist
Lake Mill
New Receptionist At B C Hospital Marries Steen
Steen daughter marries, accepted receptionist job at Buffato Center Hospital starting June 5. She is Buffato Center graduate and Mankato Commercial College alum. Replacing Lakota native Mrs Orland Peterson who leaves this week. Dan Stonebraker and family of Wesley visited Tuesday at Bob Stonebraker’s home.
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Marrys Steen
Bill Steen
Buffato Center Hospital
Buffato Center
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minnesota
Orland Peterson
Lakota
Dan Stonebraker
Wesley
Bob Stonebraker
Miss Congeniality Chosen In North Town Festival
Misa Lorraine Gerzema of Buffalo Center High School ranked first as Miss Congeniality at the North Town Festival in Mason City during the massed band concert. Linda Larson was named Miss North Town 1972. Lorraine is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Gerzema.
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Misa Lorraine Gerzema
Buffalo Center
Mason City
Swea City
Linda Larson
North Town
Miss. Larson
LaVern Larson
Rural
Sivea City
Tryouts Set For Buffalo Center Summer Theater
Buffalo Center announces tryouts for children's plays on Monday June 19 as part of its second year of the Summer Theater and Arts Recreation program. The effort seeks participants from kindergarten to 12th grade with roles for junior and senior high youths and invites surrounding communities to join in. Volunteers and correlators are requested to help with transportation and supervision as the calendar and program offerings are refined for a full week of activities starting June 12.
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Buffalo Center
Michael Watson
Wilson
Feart
Music
Thompson
Rake
Lakota
Ledyard
Senior Citizens Bison Club to meet Thursday evening
The Senior Citizens Bison Club will gather in the Legion room at 7 30 p m on Thursday June 4. Clara Benjamin will host the meeting and Tribune Want Ads notes the event.
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Bison Club
Legion Room
Pam
Clara Benjamin
Swimming Lessons To Begin at Butlaia Center Pool
Swimming lessons start Monday June 19 at the Butlaia Center Pool for five weeks. Lessons run 4 6 pm with open swim 1 4 pm, 7 9 pm. weekend hours 2 6 pm and 7 9 pm. City Rural schedules list beginner and intermediate levels, with prices for season tickets and individual swims.
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Butlaia Center
Life Saving Land
Rake
Legion Auxiliary Meeting At City Hall For Elections
American Legion Auxiliary holds regular meeting Monday evening at City Hall with officer elections. Readouts include updates on members Elnora Mwmy Cyrtil Murray and Isabell Vani House. Attendees urged to attend church this Sunday.
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Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Elnora Mwmy
Cyrtil Murray
Isabell Vani
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Winnebago Co
Verds Brothers, Inc
Mill Road
Main Street
County Gop
Ray Hill
Mys
Bruce Hill
Webster City
Earl Howard
Mr. Howard
Mrs. Hill
Ken Joss
Joss
Husband
The
Crusaders
First Congregational Church of
Firth
Nebraska
B.C. Hospital
Lorraine
Gerzema
Miss Congeniality
Sha
Sam Winter
Winoter
Gale Snell
Chris
Port Angeles
Washington
Ames
Iowis State University
Traine
DeVries Sales
Fup.a
DeVries Sale
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