Thompson Man Electrocuted While Repairing Substation
A Thompson man, 42, died Tuesday while repairing a blown fuse in a electric substation. Shuttleworth, manager of the H. A. ova elevator and longtime resident, was electrocuted as high voltage lines arced during a storm. Survived by widow, a daughter, a stepdaughter, and brothers. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Ares Shuttleworth
Thompson
Internie Power Company
Shuttlejet
H. A. Ova
Interstate Yer Company
Mr. Shuttleword
Inter
Psu
Pail
Lebee Estherville
Shutteworth
Estherville
Yel
Shuttleworth
Buffalo Center
Tutte
Holly Amber
WL Barber Weds Lake Mills Girl
A Salem wedding at the Synod church in Lake Mills on Sunday afternoon united WL Barber and a Lake Mills girl. The bride wore a silk taffeta gown with a veil and carried roses and orchids, with attendants in orchid and yellow. The groom is Joha Ida, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nels of Forest City. A reception followed with confetti and flowers, and guests included friends and family from nearby towns. The couple will reside in Denver, Colorado after a reception in Buffalo Center Iowa region. the bride is a Nelson graduate and the groom's background includes Barber shop employment.
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Salem
Lakeaby Rey
iMughier
Johaida
Nels
Forest City
Antring
J Hyelane
Aimie
Glenavonne Oulman
Torte Ann Maher
Flowny
Ua Yotlov
Nelson
Chaves Oulman
Betty
Moly Twite
Denver
Colorado
Buffalo Center
SOWA
M. O
Nelson Ig
Thig
Mitch Partons
Ames College Team Secures Notable Success Despite Odds
A fragmented summary notes Ames College and Iowa State College affiliations, mentions ratios and positions, and hints at a stock of achievements. The readable text references gradations and a notable finish, with emphasis on a late surge and a possible store or post position. The exact details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Lang’s Son Earns Summa Cum Laude At Yankton College
William Lang, son of Rev Lang and Mrs Lang of this city, graduated from Yankton College in South Dakota as Summa Cum Laude, the top honor. He led in debate, served as president of the student association, and worked through college. he will teach in the Kennebec schools.
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William Lang
A. W. Lang
Yankton College
Yankton
South Dakota
Lang
Sumsta Cum Laude
Pi Kappa Delta,nations
Sioux City
Sioux Province
Rapid City
Nang
Tyndall High School
Shamplonship
Register
William
Kennebec
Summer at Lake Draws Ed Reilly Family to Coma Lake
Mrs Ed J Reilly has left her parents Myra and Mrs M McDermott to care for them and stays at the Reilly cottage on Coma Lake six miles from Lacrosse Wisconsin. Her mother Mrs McDermott who has been ill for two years is now improving. Mr McDermott continues his regimen and Bessie McDermott takes a leave from First National Bank to manage household duties for several weeks.
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J. Reilly
Myr
M. McDermott
Hokab
Minn
Reilly
Coma Lake
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
McDermott
Bessie McDermott
Fingi National Bank
Hatchery Ad Offers Various Poultry Prices
Reduced prices for White Brown and Buff Leghorns at 460.00 per 1000. Smaller Jats 6.50 per 100, Heavy Breeds 80.00 per 1000 or 8.50 per 100. Dustow. Hitching 2c per hen egg. Also hatch duck geese and turkey. BER VAN GERPEN HATCHERY.
Ordination of Jake Frey by local German Baptist Church
Jake Frey former Buffalo Center center boy was ordained at the German Baptist Church on June 12 1981 after missionary work in Idaho. The ordination council from Aplington Elgin George Parkersburg Sheffield Steamboat Rock Swea City and the local church approved him. The ceremony featured hymns prayers scripture readings and addresses with Rev Lang Parkersburg delivering the ordination message and remarks by Rev. Brenner and Rev. Siemens. Frey who attended Buffalo Center High School Northwestern Bible School and Northern Baptist Seminary plans to continue mission work in Idaho before returning.
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Jake Frey
Buffalo Center
German Baptist Church
Frey
Idaho
Aplington
Iowa
Elgin
2Ua Church of George
Parkersburg
Sheffield
Steamboat Rock
Loy
Lang
Town
Ezekiel
Myr. Long
Tey. Brenner
Siemens
Swen
City
Jesus
Buffalo Center High School
Northwestern Bible School
Minneapolis
Northern Baptist Seminary
Altorra Sunday School Class Meets at Mitchell Home
Mr and Mrs B W Mitchell entertained the Altrora Sunday School Class at their farm home last Friday evening A wet dreary night kept activities indoors but a large crowd enjoyed fellowship and a fine evening though meals were cooked on an oil stove instead of a boiler tire and many stayed until late thanking the Mitchells for a pleasant evening
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B. W W. Mitchell
Altrora
Notice of Sorensen Phone Number Change
A local notice states Art Sorensen's phone number has been changed to 08 68, listing the updated contact for official inquiries and communications.
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Art Sorensen
Indoor Picnic Brings Methodist Folks Together at New Church
About one hundred fifty attended a social room indoor picnic at the fine new church last Friday due to rain. Tables groaned with food while men played games on the school grounds between showers and children enjoyed games ice cream and cake.
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Dourist Park
Sol
Achievement Day June 26 at Farm Women Exhibit
The annual Achievement Day for farm women on June 26 features exhibits from townships and a full schedule of talks, demonstrations, music, and recognitions. Doors open at 10:00 a.m. with community singing, Farm Bureau and county agent addresses, and township demonstrations followed by an afternoon program and adjournment.
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Mynhr
County Farm Bureau
Syndergaard
Bertha Vanley Kraan
Wynne Jacobs
Synderkaard
Valley Township
Polk Music
Grant Township
Center Township
Buffalo Township
King Township
Folth Music
Newton Township
Forest Freeship
Logan Township
Way Bloom
Tudge
Algona Truck Driver Killed In Swea City Crash
Algona bread truck driver Joe Zittritsch was killed when his truck collided with an Armstrong car driven by H A Kingston at Swea City. Kingston and his wife were injured, and 18 year old Harold Van Allen escaped with cuts. Coroner Merritt arrived, and the body was taken to Algona as residents and bakers mourned the accident.
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Joe Zittriseh
Algona
H. A. Kingston
Armstrong
Swea City
Kingston
Swea City Creamery
Mr. Zittrisch
Mary ‘Moats
Zittritsch
Harold van Allen
Mes
Zittritseh
L. M. Merritt
Yather Dayern
Louis’ Wilson
Algonians
Merritt
Swea
Wilson
Amstrong
Zittvitseh
Kossuth
Rake Legion Celebration Promises Big Local Event
Rake hosts its annual Legion celebration this week with activities over two days. The Buffalo Center Tribune and Rake Register backed large print circulars and window cards for the blowout. Buffalo Center Baseball faces Thompson on Friday afternoon as part of the day’s events. Local residents plan to travel to see what the crowds are about.
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Rake
Legion
Buffalo Center Tribune
Rake Register
eBuffalo Center
Thompson
Three Ackley Men Drowned at Clear Lake Resort
Three Ackley men Leslie Lemke Herman Becker and Robert Yount were drowned after their fishing trip at Clear Lake. The capsized boat was found and bodies recovered Saturday after three days of search. The victims from Ackley aged 49 53 and 27 were honored with a funeral procession. Art Sorenson announces poultry cream and eggs purchase in Vegge’s old building on Main Street.
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Clear Lake
Nora
Leslie Lemke
Herman Becker
Robert Yount
Ackley
Bayside
Hodtex
Art Sorenson
Vegge
Main Street
German Baptist Young People Convention Draws Iowa Illinois
Iowa and Illinois German Baptist churches held a multi day young peoples convention from Tuesday to Thursday with local society hosts. Dr A J Harms spoke. sunrise prayer, edu cational talks by Schaie and Schade, and a noon picnic at Pilot Knob Park. The event closed with ordination candidate Jake Frey examined and ordained.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Young Peoples
A. J. Harms
Northern Baptist /Theological Semtary
Chicago
Steamboat Rock Society
Harms
Schaie
Young People
Sunday School Workers' Union
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pilot Knob Park
Schade
Algin
Jake Frey
Buffalo Center Bisons Prepare For Celebration Game
The Buffalo Center Bisons set to face Thompson at the annual Legion Day celebration in Rake on Friday at 3:00 PM with a strong lineup, hoping to avenge recent losses in a hoped for big crowd turnout. Lakota defeated Buffalo Center 9 5 last Sunday in a high scoring game as both teams clash in a busy schedule through August.
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Buffalo
Thompson
Buffalo Center
Bisons
Rake
Lake Mills
Chub
Wil
Diem
Dunbar
Lakota
Wessels
Turley
Takota
Takota Boys
Pete Elmayrove
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Hompson
Shitleworth
Instant Dean
Barber
Ons Ltd
Towa
Rev. Lang
Ber
van Gerpen Hatchery
Wun
Mitchell
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