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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

5

Auxiliary Officers for Coming Year Elected in Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular June meeting in the Legion room with Unit President Fre Teonise Lohrbach presiding. Officers elected for the coming year include Amy Schoon, president. Leona Haselroth, vice president. Iva Claassen, secretary. Katherine Carman, treasurer. Louise Lohrback, sisterl in, Dorothea Rhode, captain. and an executive board of Grace Schmidt, Anna Weaver, and Jessie Matson. Fidac month activities led by Grace Shortenhaus featured a brief program, followed by ice cream served by Leona Haselroth and Grace Shortenhaus.

Yall American Legion Auxiliary Legion Room Teonise Lohrbach Katherine ‘Rman Imma Friis Algoma Amy Schoon Rice Leona Haselroth Iva Claassen Dmrs Katherine Carman Fisterlin Ars Louise Lohrback Lena Glorfeld Grace Schmidt Anna Weaver Essie Matson Fidac Hadrian Grace Shortenhaus Auxiliary

Memorial and meeting notes from Winnebago Post No 21

Sympathy offered to Adjutant Harm Feldick on his father Harm D Peldick’s passing. Funeral held at the local Baptist Church. The American Legion Post met June 3 with members including Commander Friis and Harm Teldie. They thanked Lloyd Robinson Ray Murray and others and planned a August county meeting and flag duties for Flag Day. A cleaning bee set for June 10 and the July meeting scheduled for July 1 with a banquet planned by the Executive Committee.

Winnebago Post No. 21 Harm Feldick Harm D. Peldick American Legion Ye Jon Svith Friis Adtant Harm Teldie Seibert Clauston Geo. A J. H. Sowers L. P. Miller Chris Friishong

Fine Daily Vacation Bible School Closes

The one day Vacation Bible School closed Tuesday noon with 66 enrolled and 59 in attendance. Miss Mable Hartman led the Be simers class, Miss Annie Jergens the Primary, Fannie Jergens the 1 Primary, Mrs. Clarence Bond the Junior girls, Mr. Louis Yeldick the Junior boys. Marie Smith headed the Intermediate class, Rev. Peters gave four courses to the PB Division, Mrs. Peters supervised the general periods and assisted larger classes in womory drills. Children meet Saturday for another period and a picnic dinner at the park. The school earned praise for cooperative effort from parents, chair and faculty.

Mable Hartman Annie Jergens Fannie Jergens Clarence Bond Haa Louis Yeldick Marie Smith Rev. Peters Peters

Band Concert Here Next Tuesday Evening

Mr. A D Beanne who directed the band last summer and the school band this year has been engaged to direct the Buffalo Center Band for summer concerts in City Park each Tuesday evening. The first program is Tuesday June 16. Beginners Band to Meet Monday Afternoon. Mr Beanne will conduct beginners band and urges those interested to be at City Hall Monday at 3. Town band members will practice tonight at City Hall at 8.

A.D. Beanne Buffalo Center Peld Braine

North Iowa band festival awaits Mason City turnout

The second annual North Iowa band festival in Mason City on Tuesday June 22 expects a new record with twenty two bands already invited. Half hour all day concerts in Central Park, a parade at 11 am, and an evening massed band pageant at the Mason City stadium will be free to the public with performances by Belmond Buffalo Center Clear Lake Eldora Fonda Hampton Hanlontown Kensett Klemme Lake Mills Marble Rock Manly Mason City Northwood Rockwell Osvaledale Thompson Ventura and West Union.

North Iowa Mason City Mustc Central Park Belmond Buffalo Center Clear Lake Eldora Training School Fonda Hampton Hanlontown Kensett Klemme Lake Mills Municipal Lake Mills School Marble Rock Manly Mason City High School Mason City Legion Nora Springs Northwood Rockwell Ssvaledale Thompson Ventura West Union

Hunt-Heyes wed in Boone long-time friends attend

Hunt-Heyes wedding unites Ella Hunt daughter of George and Mrs Hunt of Boone Iowa with Biza Heyes in Ramsey Reformed church. Rev Schlucker officiates. Bride wore pale blue net. Anna Heyes attended in yellow dress. Groom in dark blue. Robert Blunt attended. Reception at Abe Heyes home followed by supper. Several family and friends listed as wait staff. Perfection oil stoves advertised by John and Jorrys.

Ella Hunt George Hunt Boone Iowa Biza Heyes Schlucker Ramsey Reformed Church Anna Robert Blunt Abe Heyes Abbe Heyes Richard Ben Heyes Marvin Robert Hunt Florence Hunt Grace Anna Heyes Heyes George Heyes Ben Henrietta Boekelman Lakota Stephen Tjaden Buffalo Center Pate

Tribune Presents New Feature by Former Buffalo Centerite Ray Murray

The Tribune announces a new feature spotlighting former Buffalo Center resident Ray Murray, past columnist and editor now serving as Administrative Assistant at the Iowan Works Progress Administration. The Memorial Day issue carried two of his poems and future issues will include a Murray verse per edition, beginning with “Watch for them.”

Buffalo Iowan Works Progress Administration Ray The Tribune American Legion the Tribune Murray

County Federation Picnic to be Held at Forest City Club

Plans for entertaining the County Federation of Women's Clubs at the Forest City Golf and Country Club picnic on Thursday June 17th are under way. Mrs John Hammill of Britt will speak on issues for clubwomen and report the Iowa Federation convention held in Sioux City in May. Invited clubs include Buffalo Center Luke Mills Leland Neils and Thompson with hostesses presenting a play “Stushrooms Coming On” directed by Mrs Oley Norstrude. County officers named include Olson Smith Hangenson Tapager and Amundson.

County Federation of Women’s Clubs Forest City Sioux City Buffalo Center Luke Mills Leland Neils Thompson Eli Oley Norstrude Clart B. Olson A. J. Smith H. O. Hangenson J. M. Tapager Lake Mills I. K. Amundson

Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary of John Oftedahl

Sunday June 6 marked the 25th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Oftedahl. Relatives and friends gathered at the Oftedahl home for visiting feasting and merriment. Attending were Bert Oftedahl Clarks Grove Sam Oftedahl family Ben Oftedahl Tooyd Nelson Alpert Lea Minn Gee Tobinson Jensen Alice Christian Tilanche Daniel O Keeffe Shiiton LaRue Lewis Lappe Rodger Tenty Everding Sam Winter John Frederick Abibe Fredericks Martin Thompson Myron Thompson Lloyd Thompson and red Rhubee.

John Oftedahl Oftedahl Bert. Oftedahl Clarks Grove Sam Oftedahl Ben, Oftedahl Tooyd' Nelson

Father of Fred Larson Died Last Sunday

Mr John D Larson of Frost Minnesota father of Mr Fred Larson of this city passed away at his home at Frost Minnesota on Sunday June 6 at the age of 77 years His wife preceded him in death a number of years ago Funeral services were held at the Wmerald Church at Prost on Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock conducted by Rev Mosby Burial was made in the Buffalo Center cemetery Mr Larson was well known here having spent much of his time here visiting his son and family A number of his friends from this vicinity attended the funeral services

John D. Larson Frost Minnesota Fred Larson Wmerald Prost Rev. Mosby Buffalo Center Larson

Improvements at Farmer Elevator No 1 Underway

The Farmer Elevator Company reports elevator one is being improved this week. The driveway and dump pit are being widened to enhance operation. Ibberson Construction Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, is performing the work.

Farmer E Levator Company Ibberson Construction Company Minneapolis Minnesota

Mt Valley 4-H Elects County President at Rally

Marie Dragg of Mt Valley elected president of Winnebago County 4-H girls club at a county rally held in Thompson gymnasium. Dor othy Ostrander Elsie Endreland Eunice Nerdig named officers. Elizabeth Needham Thompson named honorary member and county home demonstration agent. About 150 attendees. Newton and King townships honored for girl and visitor participation. new leaders recognized.

Marie Dragg Valley Township Elab Giel Marie Charles Droge Forest City Dorothy Ostrander King Cub Elsie Endreland King Eunice Nerdig Bouffe Elizabeth Needham Thompson Miss Needham Winnebag County M. M. Hage Lake Mills Fred Bliss Lake Newton Club Earl Ostrander H. D. Branstad Newton Ten Doege Katherine Olson Norway-Logan Mt. Valley M. G. Boe

4 H Delegates to Convention Announced

Winnebago County 4 H clubs name their delegates for the 4 H girls state convention at Iowa State College June 16 to 19. Delegates include Elsie Endre land Dorothy Liver an Margaret Drugg Dorothy Bye Benida Miller and Marie Drugg. Leaders attending are Mrs George Thomas Mrs H W Thompson Mrs Wilfred Peterson Mrs Ben Doege and Mrs H D Branstad with chaperon Mrs Earl Ostrander. Elizabeth Needham will accompany the group. Several committee members and girls plan a day visit to the convention.

Winnebago County Iowa State College Elsie Endreland King Dorothy Liveren Buffalo Margaret Drugg Mt Valley Dorothy Bye Norway-Logan Benida Miller Neston Marie Drugg Mt. Valley Township Winnebago

Trip to Montana for Fort Dodge families

Mrs Edw Thelle and Mr and Mrs Harold Theile with two sons Harold and Bobbie left Fort Dodge early Monday for Turner Montana to visit Edy Thelle’s sister Mrs Martin Hauge for about three weeks.

Edw. Thelle Harold Theile Harold Bobbie Fort Dodge Turner Montana Edy. Thelle Martin Hauge

Funeral for Harm D Feldick Draws Large Local Crowd

A large crowd filled the Baptist Church to capacity for Harm D. Feldick's funeral after a short illness. Feldick, born October 1, 1859 in Steenfeld, Germany, lived 37 years in the community and helped found the local church. He served as deacon for 85 years, treasurer, Sunday School superintendent, and teacher, with interment at Tast Cemetery north of town. He leaves five sons, a brother, a sister in Germany, 12 grandchildren, and many friends. his wife preceded him by a decade.

Harm D. Feldick Feldick Baptist Church Steenfeld Ostfriedland Germany Ben America Aplington Gesehe Brook Wm.aul Buffalo Center Beleivers Wol John Theodore Hann Edward Dumont Minnesota Peters the Baptist Church Rev. Peters Mnle Peter Murra Folkert ‘Winter Geo. Steen Andrew Murra

Potter Family Reunion Trip to Dallas Center

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Potter and family Mr. and Mrs. Richard Potter and Delores and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Friesenberg and Ruth left early Sunday for Dallas Center to aid a reunion of Mrs. Potters brothers and sisters. They returned that evening.

Tom Potter Richard Potter Delores Lynn Friesenberg Ruth Dallas Center Potter

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S, Amy Sehoon New Unit Fine Daily Vacation Bible School Hunt-Heyes John & Jorrys Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church Ray Murray Dad County Federation of Women’s Club Forest City Golf and Country Club John Hammill Britt Ames
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