Flag Day Observance Aims to Honor Liberty Emblem
The 14th marks the 186th anniversary of the national flag born from struggle and battle. Stars and stripes symbolize liberty and the nation's divine goals. Americans are urged to display the flag this Friday. Free flag cleaning events run June 1-12 in cooperation with the American Legion, for holders who pledge to fly the flag.
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Cental
Tucky
Vermont
Congress
Arizona
New Jeo
Alaska
American Legion
Marine Recruiting Station
Etal
Des Moines
Area Churches Form Softball League In Stateline
Area churches have formed the Stateline Church League with Bethlehem Lutheran First Reformed Methodist and Ramsey Reformed plus Scarville Leland Rake and Thompson. Buffalo Center Alvin Hofbauer Thompson Don Jensen Scarville Rev Con rad Rolland Rake Jerry Winter Leland Jim Mitthun named team reps. Games scheduled Wednesdays starting June 19 with a free will offering to defray expenses.
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Renew Church
Bethlehen Lutheran
First Reformed
Methodist
Ramsey Reformed
Scarville
Leland
Rake
Thomp
Buffalo
Alvin Hofbauer
Thompson
Don Jensen
Conrad Rolland
Jerry Winter
Jim Mitthun
Searville
Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center Reformed
T Ramsey
Lutheran
Army aviation training offered to high school grads
Starting this month qualified high school graduates can enlist for Army Aviation Training. Citizens 18 to under 30 may apply for helicopter or fixed wing aviator tracks after passing mental and physical exams. A guaranteed entry after completing eight weeks basic training awaits those who meet requirements. information from Set Harold Willingham, Room 204, Post Office Building, Mason City Iowa, GA 3-1311.
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United States
Army Aviation Program
Harold Willingham
Mason City
Iowa
VFW Post Monday Meeting Highlights and Plans
The VFW Post met Monday evening June 16 with Commander Carl Breckunitch presiding. Lindy Holmes won the door prize as minutes were approved. A large turnout enjoyed the steak fry and plans for another this fall. The department convention runs June 21 to 23 at Arnolds Park and all members are urged to attend. Buffalo Center Post and Auxiliary receive special recognition as Boyd Jordal is elected State Commander and Pat Albers State Senior Vice-President of the Ladies Auxiliary. A large department parade is set for Saturday June 22 at 3 00 p m with three members helping park cars on July Fourth night. Adj Bennie Limberg.
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V.F.W. Post
Carl Breckunitch
Lindy Holmes
Department
Arnolds Park
Buffalo Center
Boyd Jordal
Pat Albers
Ladies Auxiliary
Adj
Bennie Limberg
Picnic at Knoxville Hospital Supports 100 Patients
Mrs. William Haselroth and Mrs. Martin Smith led Auxiliary members from Hancock, Britt, and Garner in a yearly picnic at Knoxville Veterans Hospital. About 100 patients received meals as part of district efforts, with 1500 men in residence. They noted the hospital is clean and well supervised by medical staff. Guest visits highlighted a social gathering with Wichita and Elmore connections and a 16 day rata tion for Alvie Steele.
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William Haselroth
American Legion Auxiliary
Martin Smith
Woden
Hancock County
Britt
Garner
Knoxville
Eighth District
Veterans Hospital
Alvie Steele
Wichita
Kansas
George Steinberg
Steinbergs
Ray Steele
Robert Rippentrop
Elmore
Minnesota
George Bauman
Loren Thompson
Lakota
Alfred Steenhard
Thompson
Ralph Steele
Bloomington
Illinois
Alvie, Steeles
Mr. Steele
Boeing
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Ily
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Land
Oregon
Tings
In Wubben
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Wood
Berryhill
Herghter
Andrews
Iowa University
Berry
Iowa City
Grandpa Berryhill
John
Wubben
Grandma
Electric Co-Op
Winnebago Rural Electric Cooperative
Association Thompson
Glenn Bergland
Mary Eae
Maurice
Marcella Felde
Barbourville
Kentucky
Felde Family
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center Methodist
Ramsey
Buffalo Center Lutheran
Henry Finer
Hernard Phelps
Titonka
Harri van Hovel
Buffalo Center Lutheran At
Larry Logen
Pesenaade
Joaneerts Pugue
Ade Dorenbush
Fekete Aur Alden
Peggy Weaver
Tate
Sme Seimer Wisuingist
Uy Thompson
Enn
Reformed
Ray Schutter
Ames
Art Schutter
Iowa State University
Kenneth Schutter
Cedar Falls
State College of Iowa
Knoxville Hospital
LEY Motor CO
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L. H. Leibrand
H. D. Mussman
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Mercury
Plymouth
Chevrolet
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Olds
Buick
International
W. E. Ley Motor Co
Rexall
Kristia
Rae
Dtcine
Theta Pei Ae
Matia
Patia
Ivor
CELEE
Annon
Vitariins
Mike
Magnesia
Teal Ua
Botite Anil
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Ae Ornantter
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Swim Pool Design
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Luce LC
CLS
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Mrs
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Jim Livercn
Guardian
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