Jackie Friis Killed After Stopping To Help On I-280
Two women died in a freeway shooting near Interstate 280 in San Francisco. Jacqueline Fay Friis, 25, of Buffalo Center, stopped to aid a three-car collision and was fatally shot twice by a suspect later identified as Timon Brooks Jr. Shirley Herschkovitz, 40, a Mint computer program analyst, also died. Brooks, a U S Mint security officer, surrendered after officers in a police helicopter observed the incident. Friis had lived in California six years since high school graduation. Funeral services for Friis were held in Buffalo Center.
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San Francisco
California
Buffalo Center
Jacqueline Fay Friis
Donald Friis
Miss Friis
Outher Mission District
Jackie
Leas
Timon Brooks, Jr
Fell Street
U. S. Mint
Interstate 280
Shirley Herschkovitz
Mint
Brooks
Fifth and Mission Sweets
Herschkovitz
Swimming Lessons Begin at Buffalo Center Pool June 14
Swimming lessons start Monday June 14 at 4 00 p m at the Buffalo Center Municipal Pool with a five day weekly schedule. Age groups are assigned by day and time including Town Country and Wading Pool sessions with specific beginner intermediate and advanced groups. A ladies night is planned for Monday June 21 and staff can provide more information.
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Buffalo Center
New Disciples To Appear At Methodist Conference
The New Disciples will perform at the United Methodist State Conference in Des Moines on Saturday morning June 12. Rev. Stan Wierson of Buffalo Center has been named official organist for the event drawing 1,000 delegates and ministers from Iowa. Bishop James Thomas will preside.
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United Methodist State Conference
Des Moines
Stan Wierson
United Methodist Church of Buffalo Center
United Methodist Churches of Iowa
James Thomas
Funeral Services For K. H. Elman Here This Morning
Funeral services for K. H. Pete Elman are set for 10 30 a.m. Thursday June 10 at Winter Funeral Home with Winter Funeral Service in charge. Rev. Stan Wierson will officiate and burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Elman longtime local businessman died in a Mesa Arizona hospital Sunday June 6 after being hospitalized since June 2. He had sold his plumbing business in the 1950s to farm. He joined the City Council as City Clerk on January 20 1955 after J J Guyer resigned.
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Bank of America
San Francisco
Darvin Friis
Niagara Avenue
Darvin
Robert Friis
Buffalo Center
Bob
Don Friis
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Forest City
Winter
Miss Friis
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Arvid Harklay
Graceland Cemetery
Post Office Park
Tribune
Curt Bashans
Orville
Leila) Koppen
K. H
Pete) Elman
Winter Funeral Home
Stan Wierson
Elman
Mesa, Arizona
J. J. Guyer
Elman, K. H., Buffalo Center resident, dies at 77
K H Elman died aged 77 after a long illness. He lived in Mesa Arizona with his wife Delphine following retirement and previously served as a Tuesday primary voter. Survived by wife Delphine son Marvin daughter Shirley six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services set for his would be 78th birthday with pallbearers and special music.
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Lucille
Mesa
Arizona
Pete
Lucille (Stratman
Marvin
Forest City
Shirley
Ed Glatte
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Buffalo Center
Elman
Delphine Bailey
Iowa
First Congregational Church of
United Methodist Church
K.H. Elman
Peter
Maggie
Ukena) Elman
Jerry
Harold
Delphine
Grace
Raymond
Florida
New Mexico
Local Primary Totals Highlight One Day Turnout
In Buffalo township, Buffalo Center, and Winnebago county voters showed light participation on Tuesday with 11 locals casting ballots and 1541 countywide. Edward Haaland led Republican Auditor votes 567 to 456 for Gary Anderson, while Judy Brunsvold won Democratic Clerk of Courts 318 to 166. Bonita Kloster will challenge Brunsvold in November. Republican Sixth District race in Buffalo area gave Joanne Soper 69 votes. Haaland led County Auditor in eighth district with 34, Branstad 79, Anderson 45. Dems backed Berkley Bedell 29 for Sixth District, Priebe 28 for Fourth District Senate, Bannart 24 for Eighth District, Wold 30 for Sheriff, Paulson 26 for Auditor, Brunsvold 25 for Clerk, Brighton 5. Community note: Fellowship dinner for seniors planned June 16 at VFW, noon. reservations by June 14.
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Buffalo Township
Buffalo Center
Winnebago County
Edward Haaland
Gary Anderson
Judy Brunsvold
Margaret Brighton
Haaland
Robert Paulson
Bonita Kloster
Brunsvold
Joanne Soper
Congress
Terry Branstad
Berkley Bedell
Bert Priebe
Algona
Franklin Bannart
Donald Wold
Brunsvald
Evelyn Shortenhaus
Bena Stenersen
Legion Auxiliary To Meet Monday Night
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday evening June 14 at City Hall at 8 00 p m Hostesses will be June Fisk Gladys Winter and Dorothy Weaver
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American Legion Auxiliary
City Hall
June Fisk
Gladys Winter
Dorothy Weaver
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Ames
Iowa State University
Clyde Johnson
Brenda Shorterthaus
Vicki Hagenson
Amy Young
Michelle Boyken
Linda Frerichs
Madonna Kettwick
Jackie Friis
Methodist
K. H. Elman
Lake Mills
R. D. Brainerd
Marjorie Costigan
Olga Sand
Merle Severson
Emeline Johnson
Kenneth Rollins
State Department of Health
Naomi Shep
Noreen Davis
Gary Auld
Berniece Wilkin
Helen Ellsworth
Jerry Brinkman
Fred Harms
Merlyn Elman
Elmer Leibrand
Leslie Ostrander
Reinert Levik
Jack Eisenhouer
Susan Elman
Rev. Wierson
Edward Hasland
Soper Sieenerees
Branstad
Anderson
ASS Haaland
Kloster
Bedell
Priebe
Bannatt
Vold
Paulson Ov
Brighton
Bransvold
Ene
Legion Auxiliary
Timely Mission Nursing Home
Murray Berggren
Merle Albers
Capitol
John Drummond
Drummond
Berggren
Murray
TMNH
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