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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1971

Page

6

Bullheads Stocked at Florence Park in Two Operations

Florence Park near Buffalo Center saw two bullhead stockings by the State Conservation Commission in three weeks. About 2500 fish were released earlier, then 1600 were added on Friday, June 11. Conservation Officer Wilfrid Machek and Thayer reported initial pump trouble caused some fish to die briefly, but most revived within minutes. only ten or twelve perished. The stocking drew local anglers to the lake, a noted bullhead habitat.

Florence Park Buffalo Center State Conservation Commission Wilfrid Macheck Worth Winnebago Nstt Clear Lake Mac Tribune Orville Thayer Conservation Commission Thayer Thayer and Machaek Florence Park Lake North Iowa Wilfrid Machesk Buffalo

Bidders Sought for Buffalo Center Street Repair Program

Buffalo Center plans phase one street work with 48 493 and 58 265 square yards of Type 1 and Type 2 subgrade prep. Wall ace Holland Kastler Schmitz of Mason City engineered plans. Bids due 7 30 p.m. July 12 with hearing on plans and contracts.

Buffalo Center Tribune a_ honce Wallace, Holland, Kastler, Schmitz & Company Mason City Margaret Stonebraker Elmer L. Leibrand

Mrs. M Hassebroek To Head Legion Auxiliary New Year

The American Legion Auxiliary met June 15 1971 at Shirley Boy keh’s home with Elnor Murray assisting. Plans were made for July 4. Volunteers include Evelyn Winter June Fisk Elnor Murray Trena Bkiltred Margaret Hasse broek. June cookie committee: Annie Olson Elnor Murray Viola Murray Ann Patterson. Officers for 1 year and 72: President Margaret Hassebroek Vice President Duane Boyken Secretary Burt Weaver Treasurer Trena Skilbred Chaplain Rollin Kiewler Historian John Ennen Spot-at-Arms Roy Fisk. Department Convention at Fort Des Moines Hole Des Moines July 15 Sewing meeting July 8. Thanks to Rochelle Weinkauf for Memorial Day singing and Tribune Editor for courtesies.

American Legion Auxiliary Shirley Boykeh Elnor Murray Evelyn Winter June Fisk Trena Bkiltred Margaret Hassebroek Annie Olson Viola Murray Ann Patterson Margaret Hansebroek Duane Boyken Mra Burt Weaver Trena Skilbred Rollin Kiewler John Ennen Roy Fisk Department Fort Des Moines Hole Des Moines

Alfred Yahnke Undergoes Major Surgery in Mason City

Alfred Yahnke underwent major surgery Tuesday afternoon June 15 at Mercy Hospital in Mason City. Friends and relatives are urged to send cards and letters to his care at the hospital.

Alfred Yahnke Mason City Mercy

General Telephone launches computer billing in two towns

General Telephone Company of the Midwest will introduce a computerized billing system in Buffalo Center and Ledyard this month. Bills will be printed by electronic computers and include a customer payment card. Billing dates shift from the 21st to the 19th to ease office rush periods and improve service. CICW Waldron of Webster City visits at the Leipolds.

Buffalo Center Ledyard General Telephone Company Midwest General Telephone L. L. Carnes Forest City Carnes

PCA Announces Personnel Change Bosma Promoted

Changes at the Production Credit Association Buffalo Center office include Dennis M. Fryar becoming the new manager with offices in Buffalo Center Forest City and Britt. Clarence Bosma moves to Mason City as assistant to the general manager and chief loan officer directing credit for the Mason City office. Bosma and his family relocate to 715 Hillcrest Drive. Fryar, a Forest City resident and ISU degree holder, replaces Bosma in Buffalo Center and will oversee Winnebago and Hancock counties.

Production Credit Association Mason City Buffalo Center Dennis M. Fryar Fryar Clarence Bosman Boma Beverly John Merk Linda Hillcrest Drive Clarence Bosma PCA Grinnel Mutuel Association Federal Crop Insurance Corporation The Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha Nebraska

Arts Program to Begin Open House Saturday

Opening date set for the Summer Theatre and Arts Recreation Program led by Mrs. Michaels Wilson. An open house will run Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the renovated Main Street building, with volunteer workers of all ages welcomed and plans for lower and upper elementary and junior high participants.

Michaels Carol) Wilson Plana Cc. B. Olsen Caral Anessa Wilson

Main Street Drawing Set For July 19

Buffalo Center announces a Saturday night summer drawing on July 19 at 9:00 pm offering two prizes of 25 dollars each. Registrants need not purchase to enter. each dollar spent adds an extra ticket. Registration begins Thursday, June 17, until 8:30 pm, at the Tribunal office. Funds come from local merchants as a goodwill gesture to encourage shopping. Winners must claim within sixty seconds. either spouse may answer if the other’s name is drawn.

Malin Street Buffalo Center

Rev E Tschetter Named Methodist Pastor for Buffalo Center

Rev E S Tschetter of Clearfield Iowa is appointed by Bishop Thomas to lead the Buffalo Center and Woden charge in Mason City District. He and his wife are natives of eastern South Dakota with a background in several Midwest states and extensive evangelistic work in Iowa. The couple, with one daughter and a son who died in a truck accident, plan to reside in Buffalo Center and begin worship services on June 20.

United Methodist Church of Iowa Tschetter University of Nebraska Corner College of Lincoln Nebraska Maryville State Edward Wichita Kansas Tschester Buffalo Center

Class of 1938 Sets Reunion Date at Skyline Supper Club

The Class of 1938 plans a reunion on July 24 at the Skyline Supper Club in Albert Lea Minnesota. It is the first reunion since graduation and members are urged to attend.

Albert Lea Minnesota

DeVries Family Moves to Newton Home

Mr and Mrs Robert DeVries relocate to their newly purchased Newton Iowa residence on Thursday. Darrell Legried and family funded the purchase of the DeVries home and plan to move soon to a Buffalo Center east side house.

Robert DeVries Newton Iowa DeVries Darrell Legried Buffalo Center

Patti Aukes Named Buffalo Center Entry In Pageant

Patti Aukes daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Aukes will represent Buffalo Center as Miss Buffalo Center in the Kossuth Winnebago Beauty Pageant at Swea City next week. The event precedes Miss America 1972 with competition Friday June 25 and rehearsals June 24. Aukes is a 1969 Buffalo Center graduate and junior at Iowa State University majoring in General Science. She works as a nurse's aide this summer and is active in music and student government.

Business Men's Club Patti Aukes Walter Aukes Swea City Kossuth County Pant Swe Miss Aukes Katherine Catman Maye Steinberg Ethel Jenavold Patti Buffalo Center State of Mathilda Wedvig Waldorf College Paul Revil Achmouth Alpha Lambda Delta Old Gold Twe Kate Daum SUI Iowa

Buffalo Center 1946 graduates set for July reunion

Merlyn Elman announces the Silver Anniversary reunion for the Buffalo Center graduating class of 1946. The event is planned for Saturday night, July 19 to 22 at the Holiday Inn on Highway 1a west of Mason City. Letters from class members may be sent to Mrs. Robert Vera Bronteene. Activities begin at 7:00 p.m. at the Holiday.

Buffalo Center Merlyn Elman Holiday Inn Highway 1A Mason City Robert Vera) Bronteene

Youth Night Plans Highlight Winnebago Jr Show 1971

Winnebago County Jr Show board led by chair John Appelhans finalized a four night schedule for July 1971. Programs include July 10 Thompson Wranglers horse show, July 20 Jr Show parade, a nationwide demolition derby on July 20, and Youth Recognition Show plus Queen contest at Thompson School. Murphy Amusements runs midway July 19 20 21. Queen contestants must be county girls ages 16 to 21 with blanks at the Extension Office. A correction notes 1100 Poppies sold in Buffalo Center Poppy Days with 308 remaining.

John Appelhans Thompson Wranglers Thompson Appeihans

Demo Chicken Barbecue Saturday June 24 Buffalo Center

A chicken barbecue sponsored by the Winnebago County Democrats will be held at the Lions Shelterhouse in Buffalo Center on Saturday, June 24 with serving from 6 to 9 p.m. The public is welcome.

Winnehago County Democrats Lions Shelterhouse Buffalo Center

Buffalo Center Business Men's Club funds scouts and arts projects

Members vote expenditures for Boy Scouts Troop 46 and the Miss Buffalo Center pageant. Earl Knudson details Scout needs including charter costs of 49 dollars. two Life Scouts are Pat Breckunited and Jim Heiman. The group also supports a July Fourth program with a fiberglass canoe prize and a July 5 event at the Athletic Field.

Buffalo Center Business Men's Club Farmers Trust & Savings Bank Boy Scouts Miss Buffalo Center Michael Wilson Ken Shafar Don Landheer Earl Knudson Knudson Eddie Alers Scout Marble Rock Pat Breckunited Jim Heiman Shafar Carlyla Gerzema Gerzema Charlie DeVries Ted Vera Vernon Hogard Marvin Heyes Mike Wilson Main Street Jay D. Rush Carlyle Gerzerna Miss Buffalo Center Project. It Was Announced That Miss Paul Aykes Swea Claty Katherine Carman Maye Steinberg Ethel Jensvold Paul State University of Iowa Shefar Shafar Industries, Inc Ints

One-Car Crash Causes Rib Fractures Near Forest City

June at 4 30 am a one car crash on Ban troft road one mile north and ten percent west of Forest City left Ted Kolyn Isebrand of Buffalo Center with rib fractures. He told authorities he fell asleep and was ticketed for failure to keep his vehicle under control. His 1954 Chevrolet was a total wreck.

Sheriff's Office Forest City Ted Kolyn Isebrand But- Falo Center Isebrand Forrest City

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Leibrand Bank M. Hassebroek Legion Berd Limberg Rochelle Weinkauf Pat Breckunitch Jim Hessman Carl Leipold K. W. Waldron Webster City Pea Clarence Bosma E. Tschetter Rev Tscheltter Thompson Fairgrounds Herb Punnkuk Karen Paula Sylvester Berger Herman Beenken
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