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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
4
A long report lists numerous local residents and guests visiting homes around Clear Lake and nearby towns from Thompson and surrounding areas. It notes families and individuals from Woden Estherville Spirit Lake Forest City and Algona attending events, visits, and outings.
The Winnebago County Farm Bureau picnic at Leland on July 4 features an impersonation of George Washington by a member in colonial attire. "Farmer Washington" will share views on modern civilization, with Edward Snydergaard as county agricultural agent overseeing the festival. The event aligns with a national bicentennial project under the Hoover-directed commission and Farm Bureau federation ties.
Reports from across Iowa indicate fishing is good as millions of bullheads are placed in streams and lakes. Center lake yielded 1500 bushels of bullheads, preventing nursery use for pike. Trout catches near Dorchester include six fish by William Leschensky, largest rainbow about three pounds. Northeast Iowa streams around Postville West Union McGregor Lansing offer good fishing opportunities.
The Kossuth County Fair Association lowers gate prices to thirty five cents for adults and twenty cents for children under twelve for the Washington Bicentennial on July fourth at the Bair Grounds. The Four Lorenzos headlining the event, a top act in eastern shows, will perform a high aerial routine amid the festivities.
Paul Lorenzo finally achieves a breakaway not before seen in the show world. Two girls join male partners in nerve testing tricks, climbing two slender swaying buses ten feet above the main apparatus. Torenzog drill is billed as the last word with other attractions to follow.
Mr and Mrs Sam Miller and daughter Louise visited at Bill Boehm home last Friday. Anna Abbas dined with Grace Heyes Sunday. Toe Risius and Andrew visited Boyd Panekuk in Titonka Sunday afternoon. Louise Miller dined with Syl lin Abbas Sunday. Roelf Miller and daughter visited Sam Miller Sunday. Ben John Miller Albert Sloper visited George Thorbauer Wednesday. Dorothy Rademaker supper guest at Jake Hofbauer's Sunday. Jake Hofbauer and family visited Woden Sunday. Orval Buffington of Titonia visited John Sloper Sunday afternoon. German Valley baseball beat South Woden 9 to 8 on Titonka diamond.
A reply from State Examiner Q G Stranatan denies claims attributed to Irving Charlson about county officers. The letter notes it was forwarded from Mt. Ayr, states officials listened to Charlson and that he did the talking, while he and others deny the allegations.
Route items from Waterloo Elwood and nearby towns list visitors including Miss Blanch Flo from Kansas City and Mrs. Geo Stuart. several families host guests at homes in Eden Township Rake Forest City Bancroft and Mason City. a horse was killed by lightning. a crowd attended a Friday night gathering at Jack Griffon home. Hazel Stuart and Mrs Merle Gibson among others stop by local houses.
The regular Buffalo Center Tawa Town Council meeting was held in City Hall on Tuesday evening June 7 1932. Mayor Lohrbach presided with all councilmen present except J C Woppen. May 1 minutes were read and approved. numerous bills were presented, read, and paid from Funds including Water, Bonds, Fire Main, City Hall, Library, Garb Dis, and Drainage. Council authorized purchase of 16 meters of Trident at 12.28 each with 2 percent discount. DeVries allowed use of City Trail for summer school at 50 cents per day. adjourned 8 PM.
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