Kindergarten Programs Used In Iowa Schools
Iowa schools offer kindergarten under board of education provisions. Beginning 1983 64 entrance age is five by September 15. first grade requires six by September 16. US kindergarten history notes early roots in Wisconsin Boston and St. Louis. In 1963-64 Iowa enrolled 53 599 kindergarten pupils across 463 districts. Most districts run half day programs. others run one day or alternate day plans. Educators favor half day to suit five year olds. full day reduces home learning and may hinder emotional social development.
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Board of Education
United States
Wisconsin
Boston
St. Louis
Iowa
Observed Silver Wedding Date
Mr and Mrs Carl K Johnson of Lakota celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on Sunday June 7 Guests arrived from Lakota Swea City Armstrong Titonka Buffalo Center Mason City Iowa and Elmore Amboy Garden City Minnesota Dinner at Roys Grill Bancroft Ledyard. A surprise party at home honored the couple with cake and mint treats prepared by local hosts. Carl K Johnson and Anna R B Hayes wed June 7 1999 at Ramsey Reformed Parsonage Titonka Iowa. attendants included Epko Johnson and Mrs Grace Hayes Johnson.
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Carl K. Johnson
Lakota
Grace Johnson
Alyn
Dennis
Dennis Weringa
Ledyard
Roy's Grill
Bancroft
Edwin Dontje
Henrietta Dontje
Swea City
Armstrong
Titonka
Buffalo Center
Mason City
Iowa
Elmore
Amboy
Garden City
Minnesota
Anna RB. Hayes
Ramsey Reformed Parsonage
Calvin Snucker
Epko Johnson
Grace Hayes Johnson
Honored Graduates and Murrays Host Celebrations
The Murray family entertained after Class Night Exer cises for their daughter Helen with many relatives and friends listed as guests. Following Baccalaureate and Commencement, numerous relatives attended gatherings at various homes. A Boy Scout campout near Kelso’s occurred Saturday night May 30 with each scout cooking his own meal and returning for Sunday church. Additional visits occurred among local families and a baseball game was attended in Minneapolis. Mrs. Dick Kruse and Richard of Little Rock spent Sunday with the Adams family.
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Earl Murray
Helen
Ann DeVries
Ruth Bruhns
Diane DeVries
L. P. Miller
Florence Costigan
Edith Theile
Vern Husome
Jim Murray
Tasper Burma
Murrays
Chris Friis
Walter E. C. Miller
Jack Steinberg
Tillie Schaefer
Jonas Sunde
Raymond Smith
George Steinberg
John Murray
Denny
Jane Bravick
Josie Murray
Ray Murray
H. H. Mur
Dick DeVries
Winterray
Kelso
Dick Kruse
Richard
Little Rock
Iowa
H. B. Adams
Community Visitors Include Cravens and Beekmans At Lake Picnic
Kellogg Iowa couple Mr and Mrs John Craven visited Monday afternoon with Edith Theile. Buffalo Center residents Mrs Willmanetta Beekman and Cindy Micky and Christy Beekman from Carlton Minnesota joined a Jack Davids Jr family gathering and Buffalo Center couples. A picnic at Rice Lake drew Don Rink of Clarion George Russ and Roger Crystal Lake and Donnie Harang and family of Northwood.
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John Craven
Kellogg, Iowa
Edith Theile
Willmanetta Beekman
Buffalo Center
Cindy, Micky and
Christy Beekman
Carlton
Minnesota
Jack Davids Jr
Dallas Davids
Jack Davids, Jr
Don Rink
Clarion
Rice Lake
George Russ
Roger
Crystal Lake
Donnie Harang
Northwood
Local Girls Win Awards at 4 H Rally Day
At Lake Mills on June 6 the Buffalo Boosters and Boosterettes won county honors. One Boostersite and three Boosters earned blue ribbons across divisions. Becky Bronleewe won junior division blue for Good Grooming. Betty Schutter earned intermediate blue for Better Grooming. Judy Van Nove won senior blue for Better Grooming. Suzanne Bosma tied for first in the solo contest.
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Buffalo Boosters
Lake Mills
Becky Bronleewe
Buffalo Boosterettes
Betty Schutter
Buffalo Hoosters
Judy van Nove
Suzanne Bosma
Millers Attend Class Reunion at Iowa State
Dr and Mrs L P Miller drove to Ames to attend the 1924 class reunion at Iowa State University where Dr Miller renewed acquaintances with three classmates. They then visited Des Moines with Clara Olson. Stella Olson was at St Olaf College. Sanderlin from Buffalo Center joined the 1924 class and sent regards to Buffalo Center. Local social notes include Mrs Sam Schuler visiting Phoenix and guests at the Frank Rhubee home with Jeffers and Whittemore links. Buffalo Center Tribune numbers listed.
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L. P. Miller
Ames
Alumni Association
Iowa State University
Dr. Miller
Des Moines
Clara Olson
Stella Olson
Northfield
St. Olaf College
Sanderlin
Buffalo Center
Ten Years Past and Local Echoes From June 1954
Way Back When recalls Rev. Henry F. Senne leaving Reformed Church after service since 1942 with 143 baptisms 73 funerals 26 marriages and 154 members. Chas Wingert at Hawkeye Boys State. Buffalo Center pool set to open with Larry Thompson lifeguard Janet Elman bath attendant. Also notes 20 years ago Lt Steinberg back from 800 combat hours Flying Cross Air Medal. funeral for Mrs. Bernie Steinberg. marriage of Smith and Stremfel. 30 years ago Swisher professor spoke at graduation. Tutton and Anna Meyers wed. Eastern Star event. 40 years ago 1924 bridge game tie and death of Mrs. C. W. Galagan two.
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Tribune
Henry F. Senne
The
Reformed Church
Herman
Minnesota
Chas, Wingert
American Legion
Hawkeye Boys State
Camp Dodge
Buffalo Center
Larry Thompson
Janet Elman
W. R. Steinberg
Bernie F. Steinberg
Tillie Sapp
Bernard. Smith
Anna Smith
Elizabeth Stremfel
Colfax
Colfax High School
Jacob A. Swisher
Iowa University
Chas, Tutton
Anna Meyers
Lakota
Lakota Lutheran Parsonage
Tutton
H. H. Murray
Charles
Watson
Order of the Eastern Star
Residents camp on Missouri River for fishing trip
Mr and Mrs Don Hoft, Mr and Mrs Bob Klaasson, and Mr and Mrs Merlyn Toy camped near Pierre South Dakota over the weekend. They fished the Missouri River catching northerns and perch as cool weather moved in.
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Don Hoft
Bob Klaasson
Merlyn Toy
Pierre
Kota
Missouri Ri
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Boy Scouts
Jennie Enderson
Ida
Raymond Milbrandt
Henry Hofbauer
Jes. Rollie Steele
Mrs
Alfred Steenhard
Thompson
Jack DeVries
Rodney Korte
Arnold Frerichs
Glen
Gene Black
Doug
Minneapolis
Charlie DeVries
the Ledges State Park
Hoone
DeVrie
Henry Berry
Lorimer
Carl Hollis
San Bernardino
California
Arlen Bakers
Ogden
Judy van Hove
Iowa State
Sam Schuler
Phoenix
Arizona
James Quades
Frank Fhubee
Kenneth Rhubee
Jeffers, Minnesota
Donald Rhubee
Whittemore
Ardella
Joyce Full of Ames
Fred Krull
Barbara Roth
Keith Halvorsen
Woden
Buffalo Center Tribune
John L. Buren
Winnebago and
Hancock Counties
Bruce Myers
Pittsburg Titanic
Sea Dee
Baler Twine
Plymouth
Red
Ene Black
Mar
Lone Rock
Larson
Quaine
C. W. Galagan
Winnebago Post Legionnaires
Health-tex
Varo
George AG
Harms
Lebrand
Connelly
Rank
Harold Bohl
K. H. Elman
Ben Gerdes
George Bowers
Lenny Harmon
Lucille Eiman
Larson Mower
Lyle Hanson
Parks Hall
Sunray DX Oil Co
Quaie
Lester Jenkins
Wm. Ehrenberg
Wm. Prochaska
Robert Yauch
Merlin Kesselring
Kramer
Harman Bruns
Leibrand
Fisk
Levi
Fred Harms
K, H, Eiman
Buffalo Center Builders Supply
C. B. Olson Construction Company
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