Vacation Bible School Attendance Across Several Churches
Vacation Bible School programs ran last week at Bethlehem Lutheran Congregational First Reformed and First Baptist churches. Attendance totaled 436 across five churches with an average weekly turnout of 65, led by staff including Mrs. Ray Hill and Mrs. Arnold Dontje in distinct classrooms and departments. The programs featured themes on My Bible and I, Bible memorization, and concluded with a Sunday program, noting top verse memorization by Valerie Coden and Darrel Steen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kiewier
Janice Abels
First Baptist
First. Baptist Bible School
Art Larson
Vern Davids
Lenora Kiewier
Clarence Bond
Andrew Murra
Ed Feldick
Robert Brombewe
Bill Smith
Valerie Coden
Darrel Steen
First Reformed
First Reformed Church
Dolly
David Senne
Senne
Bettendorf
Davenport
Junnior
Arnold Dontje
Janet Behrends
Virginia Harrs
Deal Ravels
Arnold Hippen
Fred Radmaker
Greda Murra
Marvin Wessela
Suzanne Bosma
Martha Dontfe
Betty Krull
Lawrence Krosze
Fred Harms
Kots
Gary Gerzema
Mia
Ted H. Albers
Alma Tjaden
Jeanette Neuman
Buffalo Center Hospital Notes Show Admissions and Dismissals
June 5 to June 11 entries record multiple admissions and discharges. Included are Mrs. Ted Fredericks and Teresa Stuart with various discharge dates, plus admissions for George Anderson, Carol Jo Potter, Steven Mattison, and George Silbers. Also noted are births, and several Lakota Thompson Thompson area patients with alternating admission and dismissal statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Fredericks
Teresa Stuart
George Anderson
Lake Mills
Carol Jo Potter
Steven Mattison
Thompsons
George Silbers
Orville Ruby
Lakota
Jackie Morgan
Thompson
Walter Haler
Dorothy Pannhuk
Vacation Bible School at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church held Vacation Bible School last week from Monday through Friday with 66 pupils. The theme was The Bible, published by the Methodist Book Center in Des Moines. Director Mrs. Dick DeVries led staff including Mrs. Sandra Bashans in Kindergarten and other teachers in First through Sixth Grade. Assistant teachers were Judy Harringa, Gloria Joos, Rosella Beebe and Joan Schaumberg. Pianists were Digne DeVries and Deanne Betels. Ann Patterson, Mildred Liverca, and others contributed as Second and Third Grade staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Daily Vacation Bible School
Congregational Church
Standard Publishing House
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ray Hill
Karen Weaver
Patty Jutting
Ramona Mastin
Kelly Rip Pentrop
Sort
Aldean
Methodist the Methodist Church
Methodist Book Center
Des Moines
Dick DeVries
Sandra Bashans
Dolly Schaumberg
Beverly Larson
Arlene DeVries
Alice Hoesing
Joyce Oftedahl
Judy Harringa
Gloria Joos
Rosella Beebe
Joan Schaumberg
Digne DeVries
Deanne Betels
Buffalo Boosterettes Plan Achievement Show
The Buffalo Boosterettes meet June 11 at 7 30 pm at June Steenblock's home to set tour times starting at 1 00 pm meeting at the scholal house. They form committees for lunch at the July 18 town hall Achievement Show and for a tour supper. Two talks discuss remodeling furniture and a Maurice Utrillo painting. Next meeting July 18 at the town hall hosts the Achievement Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosterettes
June Steenblock
Scholal House
Town Hall
Paula Limberg
Mary Ann Winter
Maurice Utrillo
Karen Jensen
Tonna Elwood
Beardsley Nominated in Republican Primary in 1952
In the June primary Beardsley was renominated as Republican candidate for Iowa governor. Democrats named Herschell Loveless of Ottumwa. Lions Club chose Alpert Sloper as president with Donald Beste as secretary treasurer and Elmer Leibrand and George Carman as vice presidents. A house fire on a June morning destroyed the Joe Heitland home. Keith Thompson raised the alarm but the Heitlands suffered total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Beardsley
Herschell, Loveless
Ottumwa
Alpert Sloper
Lions Club
Donald Beste
Elmer Leibrand
George Carman
Joe Heitland
Keith Thompson
Heltlands
Community projects shape south town with curb and drive work
Community Betterments crews led by Jack Brevaart completed curb and gutter work along Tjark Krull and Harm Risius properties and added a drive approach at Fannie Stindt. They finished porch slabs, concrete walks, and started interior wiring at several homes including Lyle Eldredge and Calvin Rippentrop sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brevaart
Tjark Krull
Harm
Risius
Lawrence Spalvance
Brevaart
Henry Bronleewe
Fannie Stindt
Willie Behrends
Stindt
Behrends
Albert Coden
Buffalo
Calvin Rippentrop
C. B. Olson
Lyle Eldredge
Don Eldredge
Bert Meyers
Olson
Ann Weaver
Billy Smith
Les Drake
Bob Blomister
Bob
Larry
Aow
Dick Weaver
John Oftedaht
Lloyd Robinson
Sam Schuler
Legion Auxiliary Fleet Officers Named for Coming Year
The American Legion Auxiliary held a June meeting at Gladys Winter's home with June Beyer as co-hostess. Viola Murray led the tribute to the flag for Flag Day while committee reports covered dinner service to the Business Men's Club and rehabilitation work. Nominating committee proposed officers for the coming year and the slate was declared elective for installation in July by County President Leona Haselroth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Gladys Winter
June Beyer
Viola Murray
Business Men’s Club
Leona Haselroth
Gazeena Beenken
Evelyn Winter
Katherine Carman
Isabel van Hoose
Anne Tutton
Rose Schliefer
Dot Rhode
Gaztena Beenken
June Fisk
New workshop nearing finish with roof and floor in place
The final block tiers are laid and joist and plywood sheathing installed as Sorenson Roofing of Forest City applies a pitch and gravel covering Mel plans to pour the cement floor next week After fixtures bins and work benches are installed the area will support better appliance servicing and merchandise storage A large overhead garage door will allow freight loading unloading and service truck parking
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorenson Roofing Co
Forest City
Mel
V F W Steak Fry Set For June 20
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a steak fry on Wednesday June 20 for members Auxiliary members husbands and wives. Commander Carl Breckunitch presided last Monday with 8 members present and the group voted to contribute 5 to the Salvation Army. The commander named six members to assist with parking for the Fourth of July event. Carl Breckunitch won the door prize and lunch was served by Edwin Albers Troydy Larson and Bob Johnson. A film will be shown at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carl Breckunitch
Salvation Army
Edwin Albers
Troydy Larson
Bob Johnson
Krueger Service Station Reopens After Winter Closure
Krueger Service Station at Main Street and No 9 intersection reopened this week under owner Charles Krueger a former Buffalo Center resident now living in Fairmont Minnesota He spent weeks reorganizing the station and invites former customers and friends to stop in Mr and Mrs Henry Finer visited Mason City home of Mr and Mrs Albert Finer from Monday to Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobilgas
Main Street
No. 9
Charles Krueger
Buffalo Center
Fairmont
Minnesota
Henry Finer Apent
Albert Finer
Masonity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Father Weimer
St.Patrick's Catholic Church
Bethlehem Lutheran
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center Tribune
the Center Cafe
Bob Wamaley
Buffalo Center Hospital
Harold Gerdes
Dennis Miller
Elmore
Minn
Lena Larson
Thompsson
Don Miller
Henry Dohlman
Wm. Gerhard
Titonka
John Lande, Jr
Swea City
Dean Lande
Verlit LeMaster
Ann’ Patterson
Mildred Liverca
Sam. Winter
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Iowa
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Nelson G. Kraschel
Virginia Delmage
College of St
Tribune
Ledyard
Swift
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Marvin Hassebroek
Klaassen
Sibley
Fred Hassebroek
Buffalo Center V.F.W. Auxiliary
Thompson V.F.W. Post
Buffalo Center V.F.W
Thompson V.F.W
Winnebago County
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Marcella Venteicher, Patricia Albers
Jean Breckinitch
Herb Olson, Marvin O. Larson
Vester Batton
Henry C. Nelson
Pat Donnelly
Waugh Buzzard
Eden Valley
Harvey Gilbert Sens
Jack Liveren
Bryan Griffin
Webster City
Misa Nita Glorfeld
Waterloo
William Rhode
Royal
Royal's “66
Bufiela Center
Towa
Krueger
Northside Birthday Ciy
Jung
Donald Krull
Mercury
W. E. Ley Motor, Co
Ford—Mercury
Lakota, Iowa
Pope
VY Price
Uck — No
Manly
Milady's
Lake Mills, Iowa
Waterstate
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