Death Notice of Conrad Lohrbach in Ohio and Illinois
The 57 year old Conrad Lohrbach who was born in Dankerode Germany and died last Friday night in Terrill Township was buried after funeral services conducted by Rev. Wa Everts. He lived with his brother John Lohrbach in Buffalo and later with Mr Ka in Ohio. He left a sister Annie Eiseman and brothers Henry of Harbor Ohio and other relatives in Peotone Illinois Lamberton Minnesota and Lakota Iowa. The obituary lists numerous out of town attendees and a lengthy family network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dankerode
Germany
America
Conrad Lohrbach
Garter
Ohio
Saint Paul's
Buffalo
John Lohrbach
Yourbach
Henry
Harbor
Lohrbach
Fohn Lohrbach
Wa. Everts
Lenen
Philip’ ‘Lohr
Lot’ ‘Tompkins
Peotone
George Geister
Snond
Lamberton
Minnesota
Toby Folm Heinzeroth
Christ. Nyeroth
John
Pau
Burl Barhité
Charlestina Town
Mirs. Clauseman
Claude
A Glayton
Terrill, Town
Om Tamen
Freder'it
Lakota
Iowa
American Legion Notes From Tebago Post 21 Meeting
Tebago Post No 21 met last Thursday evening with members present including EH B hter Claussen N Matson Al 1 1 EL Sowels queree Witt Gee A Carman B Winter reported about 4000 on Memorial Day proposal to standardize Legion caps was tabled for larger attendance Legion baseball committee discussed season start Dr Sowers noted limited funds and that two weeks would decide if the event could run through summer Post adjourned Adjutant pro tem Car 4 L Carlton and Vice Commander Dr J H Sowers mentioned upcoming duties and local visits Post thanks Torres Schmidt Roberti Schutter for Memorial Day services Several ex service men had their VA applications returned Next Monday June 15 set for starting the World War II bonus distribution hoping Buffalo Center residents receive theirs soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tebago
Rega
Bean
EH. B. Hter
Claussen
N. Matson
EL Sowels Queree Witt
Gee
A. Carman
B. Winter
Legion
Sehleifer
Hmaavy
Peterson
Pritchardte
Lake Kabetogamm
Hinesolt
Torres
Schmidt
Roberti Schutter
Tash
Seibert Claassen
Caves
Tave
Buffalo Center
Card of Thanks for Condolences and Support
A misread note expresses gratitude for the many acts of kindness and support during a recent bereavement. It mentions thanks from Mr and Mrs Joni Lotrbach, Mr and Mrs Conrad Lothrbach, and Mrs Philip Lotrbach for flowers and sympathy.
Buffalo Center Girls Shine In Brain Derby Finals
Buffalo Center competitors Virginia Palmage and Mildred Daum excelled in the annual brain derby finals at Town City. Donald W. Honeyman reports Morning Sun that Mildred Daum tied for second in United States History with Louis van de Linden of Ames and placed third in Second Year Latin, while Virginia Dolmage won high honors in 10th English Correctness. 50,000 students entered statewide. Lois Mayfew and Donald Honeyman note strong performances across subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Virginia Palmage
Mildred Daum
Town City
Donald W. Honeyman
Morning Sun
Lois Mayfew
Virginia Dolmage
United States
Louis van Déer
Linden
Ames
Mildred
Bison Open Season With Loss to Bancroft Lions
The Buffalo Center Bison opened their season losing 5 to 0 to the Bancroft Lions led by Duke Kinsey. Godferson allowed six hits while errors hurt Buffalo Center late. Next, Buffalo Center travels to Eden to face the Cards at 2:30 with Godferson and Kallestad as battery. The Eden park location is six miles north, one east, and half a mile north of Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center Bison
Bancroft Lions
Eden Club
Buffalo Center
Godferson
Kallestad
Battery
Eden Park
Thompson
Legion Juniors Set to Play Titonka on Friday
The Buffalo Center American Legion Junior baseball team will meet Titonka Juniors on their diamond Friday afternoon. Earlier in the week, they travel to Wesley to face the Wesley Juniors. A Bancroft game and a Swea City contest were postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
American Legion
Titonka
Wesley
Swea Oly
Fishermen Show Off Fresh Catches From Minnesota Trip
Fishermen who traveled to northern Minnesota last week returned with eighty ash fish and boxes of fine walleyed pike for friends at home. The group led by J J Kopp and J G Pritchard brought back good catches, while others left Tuesday and may stay longer to reel in more fish, despite autos changing the pace of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
J.J. Kopp
J. G. Koppens
Petersons
Roy Costigan
Robi. DeVries
Q. G. Pritchard
J.G. Pritchard
Simday
iElowever
Marty
Galagar
Snell
BR. M
Bolsinger
G. Yk
Caogaan
Baye
Rural eighth grade graduates at Forest City ceremony
One hundred and nine boys and girls earned diplomas in a Forest City Courthouse Square graduation. Five parochial and rural schools supplied the honorees, with ninety-plus percent averages earning honor letters from the state. The program featured songs, addresses, and an audience honor roll of standout students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Scarville
State Department of Public Instruction
H. Petterson
Mariania
Glendy Burk
Stella Muse Olson
Evelyn Bomnan
Jessie M. Parker
Santa Lucia
Clara B. Olson
Jessie M
Parker
America
Winnebago County Farmers Learn How the REA Works
In Lake Mills and Forest City on June 4 farmers heard C H Van Vlack of Iowa State College explain how Rural Electrification Administration loans can fund rural lines. Local chairmen were named to gauge interest and plan a potential 20 year project. Costs per mile run about 800 to 1200 dollars with a target of 20 year repayment, and the program may be carried by cooperatives, municipal plants, or public power districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Rural Electrification Administration
C.H. van Vlack
Iowa State College
Lake Mills
Forest City
Buffalo
Harm ‘Hartman
Valley
Carl Gustafson
Forest
G. M. Palmer
Linden
John ‘Steffen Newton
Ole’ Jantyedt
Olaf
van Vinck
BR. E. A
Igihold
Jonger
Chis Grou
Mang
R, BH
IR. B.A. Wilk
M. van Vlack
Ebaga
Mr. van Vinck
Dhe
van ‘Lack
Vau
Vinek
Mission Guild Notes Meeting at the Willian Jyitting Home
Members of the Mission grand met at Willian Jyitting’s home on Monday evening June 8. Mekng was called to order by the president and the group sang Teague Wyn. Business included reports on Mexican Jour loy and bid findings for The Mying Boat. Three guild members presented the reports, and new member Mrs. Bred Harms was initiated. Light refreshments were served after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bram
Bred Harms
Wae
Lupeol
Farm Bureau and CG Picnic Friday in Thompson City Park
Winnebago County Farm Bureau and Cow Test Association host their annual picnic in Thompson City Park on Friday. An O T A program, dairy and milk judging contests, music by Thompson band and Hill Billy Band, plus sports events and demonstrations led by Ray Murray Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Arthur Potter of Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County Farm Bureau and Cow Test Association
Thompson City Park
Ray Murray
Arthur Porter
Extension Services
Thompson Band
Wwelcome
H. N. Miller
County Farm Bureau
Dorothy Ostrander
Elsie Bndreland
Hill Billy Band
Arthur Potter
Extension Service
Milo Hansey
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
Local Births and Admits Reported in Akota Area
Mrs John Missman of Woiet admitted Thursday for major operation. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Sonnenberg of Titonka on June 5. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Hanenga on June 5. Mrs Kim Biman admitted Saturday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akota
Joh Daken
John Missman
Thompson Farm Woman Shoots Herself at Farm Home
Mrs. B. H. Nelson, 39, in critical condition at Forest City hospital from self inflicted wounds. She shot herself about 7 am Sunday at the home of Charles Brooker seven miles southwest of Thompson where she and her husband worked. Health motive believed. She has three children, an 18 year old son still at home and two younger daughters recently moved to Rochester, Minnesota with a married daughter. The bullet entered her breast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Nelson
Forest City Hospital
Charles Brooker
Thompson
Rochester
Minnesota
Mona Banta Weds Chris Russ In June Minnesota Ceremony
Miss Mona Banta daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Banta united in marriage Friday morning June 5 at Hast Lutheran church Mimnesota to Chris Russ son of Dr J and Mrs J Russ of Rake. Rev Jok erland read the ceremony. Bride wore tan traveling suit with white accessories attended by sister Elizabeth Banta in ash rose dress. Groom in brown suit attended by brother Hilsworth Russ in grey. Wedding breakfast at the parsonage hosted by Rev and Mrs Qakerland. The couple planned a trip to northern Minnesota then Britt Iowa where Mr Russ works in furniture and transportation. The groom’s community ties and the couple’s friends are wished well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Banta
Frank Banta
Hast Lutheran
Hilsworth Russ
Qakerland
Buttato
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Merican Legion
L. Carlton
J. H. Sowers
Henvi Schoon
Val
Ullnois
Bisthen
Jerry Schoon
T. A. Weaver
Kay Rapids
Virginia
BISON
Eden Cardinals
Reformed Church
Bancroft
Swes
Marilyn Huseth
Eleanor Knutson
Robert, Belsheim
Aggot Singlestad
Junior Nesset
Trobert Larson
Winton Bruback
Tommy Tobiason
Mildred Carlson
Genevieve Monson
James W. Thompson
Violet Olson
James Cunningham
Genevieve Stone
Donna Ellingson
Berdell Fure
Leslie
Tedmgn
Dean Rusley
Roy Chervilson
Grace Kilen
Royjen Martinson
Helen Hanna
Angot Singlestad
Sylvia Fjelstad
Arden Gangser
Helen—Vernon Aske
Berdell Pure
Leona German
Stella Howe
Mavis Rygh
Maynard Burkhow
Edna Simonson
Marvin Selvig
Forest—Valborg
Charlson
Carmen Gettis
William Hoskap
Elston Randall
DeVere Steffenson
Grant
Marjorie Wanna
Murial Johnson
Hattie Johnson
Edith Boyken
Marjorie Boyken
Anelda Hanna
Arlene Hanna
Rudolph Doden
Clarence Bruns
King
Velma McClain
Velva McClain
Sydney Wadreland
Carol Stuart
Allen Bell
Gerald Elwood
Raymond Olson
Dorothy Tinderholt
Dorothy Asmue
Lincoln
Lila Michealson
Mabel Matheson
Sigrud Hstebo
Genevieve Dearing
Wanda Berhow
Marjorie Ann Bell
Jeannette Swalve
Ina Holland
Genevieve Azersii
Ione Michaelson
Margaret Indvik
Vivian Myre
Gerald Bartieson
Eralyn @Anderson
Esther Gerdes
Gladys Smith
Logan
Emily Greene
Burnette Thompson
Norman Sprecher
Mt. Valley
Ardis Bang
Roger Bang
Harvey Brakke
Tennis Haugen
Chetman Rusley
Kirsten Qualley
Andrew Johnson
Walter Johnson
Robert Belsheim
Ruby Carlson
Truman Bakke
Severin Severson
Clemmit Monson
John Druge
Marlys Samuelson
Margaret Rollefson
Roger Tweeten
Farm Bureau
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