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Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

6

Two Bound Over to Grand Jury For Drunken Driving

Ernest Gagner of Minneapolis was bound over to the grand jury on a drunken driving charge after a patrol stop west of Lake Mills. Joe Throntwell of Scarville was similarly bound over after a Sheriff’s Office arrest at Scarville. An accident report noted a 1937 car driven by Rupert Gelner rolled over near Forest City, with minor injuries to the driver. Seven marriage licenses were issued, listing seven couples. Administrators were appointed for two estates, and will filings and numerous real estate transfers were recorded. New car owners paid use tax, and the county Board of Supervisors met for regular session including D. D. Lateral No. 4 setting.

Ernest Gagner Minneapolis Minn Highway Patrol Lake Mills Grand Jury Joe Throntwell Scarville Sheriff's Office Monson Rupert Gelner Forest City Richard Ellwood Doris Kvale Richard Coxson Ferne Ellingson Wallace E. Johnson Shirley L. Helvick Byron Hauge Marion Widdell Patrick H. Stokes Mary Carlson Conrad B. Steffenson Eleanor Tweeten Palmer T. Olson Lorraine Robinson Joe Flo Royden Ulve Vernon Ulve Elsworth Ulva Magnus Hylthak County Recorder Kenneth Severson Forest City Produce Co Chevrolet Robert Rawlings Woden Palmer G. Hovland Plymouth Mulford M. Johnson Diamond Edward G. Rieken Kaiser O.R. Gunderson Buick Elmer B. Rhubee Buffalo Center Dick Blair Ford John Schaeffer Leland Dale Rodberng C. C. Engebretson Thompson Studebaker Board of Supervisors D. D

Graduates Told Of Army Schooling Options

Local high school graduates of the past three years are invited to a June 21 meeting at the American Legion Room hosted by the W. F. W. Post to learn about choosing an army school. An Army Recruiting Sergeant will explain enrollment and the draft bill context. Attending does not bind the applicant to join the army. A local ad promotes the Dexter Twin-Tub washing machine at John and Jerry's.

W. F. W. Post American Legion Room Army

Clare Donnelly Given Military Burial

Funeral services for Corporal Clare Leo Donnelly known as Mike were held at Schutter Funeral Home with Rev Elmer Peterson in charge. A military burial was given by Winnebago Post No 21 of The American Legion. Born August 26 1908 in Buffalo Center he lived in Winnebago Minnesota before returning to Buffalo Center. He worked at Snell Pharmacy 14 years and served as Army pharmacist after 1942. He died July 25 1945 in North India after an appendectomy. Surviving wife Eleanor Lois Donnelly and siblings Arthur and Dolores attended.

Clare Mike* Donnelly Mike” Donnelly Schutter Funeral Home Elmer Peterson Winnebago Post No. 21 American Legion Corp Clare Leo Donnelly Buffalo Center Mike Leo Lois Donnelly Winnebago Minnesota Arthur Pat Dolores Snell Pharmacy Estherville Iowa Rexall Army Donnelly Key Field Meridan Mississippi Eleanor, Rokusek Birmingham Alabama Camp Barkley Texas Assam North India Eleanor Yankton South Dakota Leslie Nielson Rock Rapids

New Pharmacist joins Beste's Drug Store in town

Mr. Clarence Zajicek of Brooklyn South Dakota started work Monday as pharmacist at the Beste Drug Store after graduating from South Dakota State College of Pharmacy. His wife and two children will move here Sunday and they have rented the upstairs apartment at the Melvin Lei brand home.

Clarence Zajicek Brooklyn South Dakota Beste Drug Store Zajicek South Dakota State College of Pharmacy Melvin Leibrand

Final Rites for Mrs Murray Pioneer Resident Held Monday

Elizabeth Murray born Elizabeth Adelaide Smith Helmer in Canada 1863 died June 10 near Buffalo Center after long pioneer life. Funeral at Schutter Funeral Home and Methodist Church featured a choir and pallbearers Verne Bolsinger Harvey Gilbert Dr L P Miller Earl Woodcock Bennett Mitchell George Steinberg. Survived by four sons 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren with many relatives attending from Des Moines Fenton Cissna Park and surrounding towns.

Elizabeth Murray Frank Schutter Methodist Church Elmer Peterson Murray Verne Bolsinger Harvey Gilbert L. P. Miller Earl Woodcock Bennett Mitchell George Steinberg Elizabeth Adelaide Smith Helmer Shakespeare Canada John Jane Smith Helmer Adam Helmers Elizabeth Hamilton Providence United States St. Louis Ilinois Zion Illinois Onarga Seminary John Murray Earl Harold Lakota Ray Des Moines Cissna Park Chicago Buffalo Center Ross Harold Beatty Ames Geo. Beatty Doris Paton McCloskey Jack McCloskey Blue Earth Minnesota W. C. Hansen Pete Hansen Beat Thompson Forest City Ted Isaacson Ira Link Howard Clark Thompson Howard Bill Ted Stonecypher Orchard Iowa Glen Curtis Swea City Ray Gordon Leo Hymn Elmore

Buffalo Center Band Selected to Give Concert

The Buffalo Center High School band will play at the North Town Band Festival in Mason City on Tuesday June 22. They enter the morning parade at 11 with Miss Juanita Wessels driving in an open car as Miss North Iowa and Miss Buffalo Center. The band performs a special concert in Central Park in the afternoon and participates in the massed band finale at Roosevelt Field. Rehearsals are scheduled Thursday evening at 7 30 for marching and 8 10 to 9 00 for concert.

Buffalo Center North Town Mason City Juanita Wessels North Iowa Central Park Roosevelt Field

Band to Give Concert Here Saturday Night

The Buffalo Center Band presents its third summer concert next Saturday evening in June. The program includes overtures and waltzes such as Bearn Eroica Beethoven Dream Days and Woodland Serenade. Also on the bill are His Honor Filmore Til See You In My Dreams The Whiffenpoof Song Orange Bowl My Wild Irish Rose and American Boy.

Buffalo Center Queen City Bearn

Farmers Bank Installs Recordak at Local Bank

Farmers Trust and Savings Bank installs a Recordak motion picture machine to photograph every check daily. Films are stored in the vault and patrons can request copies by asking the cashier. It is the county’s only such device.

Farmers Trust & Savings Bank Recordak

Bison Snatch 9 8 Victory Over Algona In Ninth

Lyle Nerdig drove a high drive in the ninth inning to score the winning runs as the Bison rallied from 9 to 7 down to edge the visiting Algona Bulldogs 9 to 8. A large season crowd watched a tense finish amid umpire and manager protests and upcoming league meeting decisions. The Bison next play Armstrong.

Lyle Nerdig Bison Algona Bulldogs Nerdig Algona Armstrong Armstrong Boys Forest City Rake Boys Swea City Cardinals

Buffalo 4-H Boys to Conduct Club Tour

Buffalo 4 H boys will conduct their annual club tour on Friday June 18 inviting all 4 H boys and girls and their dads to join. gatherings begin 8 30 a m at Community Oil Station with stops at homes of Beekman Ostrander Potter Berryhill Van Gerpen Vegge Davids Wempen Meyer and Bosma showcasing dairy cattle beef and market hogs. stock should be in good shape and record books up to date for inspection.

Buffalo 4-H Community Oil Station Art Beekman Ray Ostrander Kenneth Potter Donald Potter Clinton Glenda Berryhill Peter van Gerpen Dennis Ronald Vegge Ruby Berryhill Donald Geiken Dallas Davids Richard Wempen Jack Meyer Virgil Richard Bosma

Boy Fractures Arm In Hay Mow Accident

Ten year old Charles Westendorf Jr. suffered a fall while playing with friends in the Theo Albers hay mow. He was taken to Dolmage hospital then Park hospital at Mason City where doctors found a fractured left elbow with the socket out of place. He will remain under observation for several days.

Charles Westendorf Charles Westendorf,Jr Theo. Albers Dolmage Hospital Park Hospital Mason City

Services Today For Drowned Fort Missoula Boy

Funeral services for John Harley Folkerts nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Folkerts of the Fort Missoula faculty housing area will be held today at the Harm Feldick home at 1 30 p m then at the First Baptist Church He was drowned Saturday afternoon while playing with his dog near an irrigation ditch He was recovered from seven feet of water after nearly an hour of artificial respiration and pronounced dead by a physician The boy born June 27 1929 in Buffalo Center Iowa moved to Missoula in 1947 He is survived by his parents two grandmothers Mrs Etta Folkerts and Mrs Caroline Brevig additional details refer to local officials and the Sunday Missoulian

John Harley Folkerts Carl Folkerts Harm Feldick First Baptist Church John Harley Jackie) Folkerts Faculty Fort Missoula Montana Missoula Jerry Bill Baker Robert Struckman Ray Olson Ray Hamilton Bob Jensen Police Department Clare Kern Jensen Jackie Buffalo Center Iowa Etta Folkerts Caroline Brevig Port Orchard Washington

Hospital Notes From Dolmage Report June Major and Minor Surgeries

Dolmage Hospital notes list admissions and discharges from June 10 to 16. Doreen and Gregory Harmon and Allan Nelson of Lakota underwent minor operations and were discharged Friday. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Marion Jensen on Sunday June 13 and a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Edwards on Tuesday June 15. both infants weighed 5 pounds 4 ounces and 8 pounds 11 ounces respectively. Several patients underwent major operations with subsequent discharges including Mrs M L Brown and daughter, Mr Carl Miller of Lakota, Janet Pingle of Ledyard, Mrs Clarence Bowers, Lois Finer, Mrs Henry Smith, and Mrs Marion Jengen and son. Mary Jane Besch was admitted for a major operation. Carol Ann and Barbara Halvorson of Rake were admitted for minor operations.

Doreen Gregory Harmon Allan Nelson Lakota Fred Munger Marion Jensen Mary Jane Besch M. L. Brown Carl Miller Janet Pingle Ledyard Robert Edwards George Jutting Carol Ann Barbara Halvorson Rake Clarence Bowers Lois Finer Henry Smith Marion Jengen and Son

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Thomas Lobb, Jr Janet Lobb H. R Flossie Lemaster Elsie Schuler Samuel P. Schuler Mattie Hanna Dewey Hanna Helmer Peterson Helen Peterson Flatrud Alfred Flatrud Dale Arlin L. Zingg Erma Erickson John & Jerry's Clare Donnelly Beste’s Circle of Bethlehem Lutheran Daddy Tra Farmers Bank Buffalo
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