Christensen Named Treasurer Of Winnebago County
Mrs. Marguerite Martin Christensen was appointed Winnebago County Treasurer by the board of supervisors on Tuesday June 20, to fill the vacancy created by Gerald Anderson’s resignation. Christensen began in the treasurer’s office in 1958 and became deputy in 1963 when Anderson was elected, while her husband serves as county parks custodian. they have three children including Wayne Seifert, JoAnn Arndt, and Jerry. Anderson will start a new role in the State Audit Department on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite
Martin) Christensen
Winnebago County
Board of Supervisors
Shel
Gerald Anderson
Christensen
Anderson
Christensens
Wayne Seifert
Minneapolis
Minnesota
JoAnn Arndt
Forest City
Jerry
University of Town At
Town City
State Audit Department
Farewell Sermon for Rev George T Kots in Buffalo Center
The Rev George T Kots will deliver his farewell sermon at First Reformed Church Buffalo Center on Sunday evening June 25 marking nearly 38 years in the ministry. He and his wife plan to move to Orange City after a brief stay and he may continue as supply pastor when needed. Their two children are David in Long Beach California and Leona Trowbridge in Bloomington Minnesota. another son Warren died in 1951.
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George T. Kote
First Reformed Church of
Buffalo Center
Reformed Church
Ie Atta Center
Kots
Gray Hawk
Kentucky
Buffalo
Orange City
David
Long Beach
California
Leona Trowbridge
Bloomington
Minnesota
Warren
Michigan
Women's Guild
Local A W to Mark National Root Beer Week
Bargman of Bargman s A W Buffalo Center announces National Root Beer Week June 18 to 24 with free root beer with every sandwich on Friday June 23. The second annual celebration promotes America s favorite drink once linked to Philadelphia roots and counts figures like Lyndon Johnson and Dennis the Menace among fans.
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Irv Bargman
Bargman
Buffalo Center
America
Philadelphia
Lyndon B. Johnson
Humphrey
Everett Dirksen
Andy Griffith
Dennis the Menace
IRBL
Luther League Seeks Newspapers Here Saturday
Luther Leaguers of Buffalo Center Bethlehem Lutheran Church plan a town pickup on Saturday June 24 to raise funds for trips to Dallas Texas. They will collect only newspaper paper placed at the curb in tied bundles starting at 1:00 p.m. Fifteen members plan to travel August 12 17. Another drive is set for July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Leaguers
Buffalo
Center
Bethlehem
Lutheran Church
Dallas
Texas
Luther League Conven
Young Lutherans
Gary Honken To Teach In California School
Gary Honken, a sixth grade teacher from Blooming Prairie Minnesota, will move with his family to Vacaville California to join the United Selvig District for the 1967 68 term. He plans to teach sixth grade and work summer school in Blooming Prairie before relocating in August. He is a 1936 Buffalo Center High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Honken
Harry Honken
Buffalo Center
Blooming Prairie
Minnesota
Vacaville
California
United Selvig
Blooming
Gary
North Iowa Action Group appoints Harms as Area Delegate
Buffalo Center Mayor Fred Harms becomes chairman of the North Iowa Community Action Organization in Winnebago County. The board includes Donald Skogen Rev Max Goldman Mrs Henry Sunde and others. Mrs Sunde named county representative to NICAO and a full time staff member to assist low income families with federal and state programs. County advisory committee lists AL Anderson Howard Anderson Richard Anderson Carlyle Gerzema Herbert Wolland Mycle Jenson Elmer Jensen Theo Klemesrud Thompson Clark Mechem Wred Radmaker A Rank Merlyn Schall Irvin Slerp Mrs Willard Sprecher Russell Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harms
Buffalo Center
North
Elmer Jensen
Leland
Theo. Klemesrud Thompson
Clark Mechem
Thompson
Wred Radmaker
A. ©. Rank
Mrs. Merlyn Schall
Laka
Juveniles Placed On Probation In Auto Thefts
Sour Buffalo Center youths under 16 appeared in Kossuth County Juvenile Court at Algona on auto parts theft charges. The four were paroled to district probation officers. three to Winnebago County Juvenile Court and probation officer Henry Burma. The fourth remains under Kossuth County authorities.
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Sour Buffalo Center
Kossuth County
Algona
Winnebago County
Henry Burma
Kossuth
V F W Bicycle Taping Set for Wednesday Night
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4824 invites bicycle owners and riders to have their bikes taped with reflectorized tape at the Fire Station starting 6 30 p m next Wednesday June 28. The service is free and aims to boost safety for riders in dusk or dark hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Mrs Heitland At Food Course
The 10th annual Food Service Short Course at Iowa State University Ames drew 101 attendees from Iowa hospitals nursing homes and state institutions. Mrs Clarence Heitland Buffalo Center represented Buffalo Center Hospital and Clinic. The program June 3 4 focused on new views in menu planning equipment layout supervision and management with emphasis on quality in food standards and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Service
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa
Clarence
Gladys) Heitland
Buffalo Center
Department of Institution Management
Minnesotan Sixth Highway Fatality In County
A Minneapolis youth Daniel Victor Sanfel Vipo, 20, was killed in a two car collision forty miles south of Leland. He attempted to pass a car and swerved into the path of a vehicle driven by Gary Marshall Evanson of Leland. Evanson and another driver were involved in the wreck. Evanson received minor injuries. The county sheriff reports this as the county's sixth highway death in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
Daniel Victor Sanfel Vipo
Minneapolis
Leland
Sanfellipo
Gary Marshall Evanson
Marshall
David DeVries Promoted at DeLuxe Plant
David DeVries, son of Mr and Mrs Gerald DeVries of Rockford Wisconsin and former Buffalo Center residents, was promoted from Inspector to Floor Supervisor at DeLuxe Products in Lake Mills. He has worked for DeLuxe since April 1985. About 40 guests attended a City Hall luncheon in Buffalo Center on Wednesday June 14 honoring Mr and Mrs John Folkerts and their son John M of Portland Oregon. Around 20 friends and relatives stopped by in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deluxe
David M. DeVries
Gerald DeVries
Rockford, Winais
Buffalo Center
DeLuxe Products
Lake Mills
David
City Hall
John Folkerts
John M
Portland
Oregon
New Pastor Assigned to Liberty and Linden Lutheran Congregations
Seven officers and their advisor from the Buffalo Center Bison Chapter attended the North Central District FFA Leadership Camp June 20 and 21 at Clear Lake Methodist Church Camp. Leaders Ike Garst and Wayne Risius helped organize the camp with sessions on duties, chapter activities, and the program of work, plus a pageant and parliamentary contest. The Buffalo Center group will present the 1967 64 Program of Work revisions at their June 27 meeting.
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Buffalo Center
Bison
Tthe North Central District
F.F.A
Clear Lake Methodist Church
Ike Garst
Rick Potter
Dean Gerzema
Mike Bierle
Laurence Coden
Rodney Eisenhauer
Sentinel
Mike Telg
Wayne Risius
North Central District
Ike Garat
Eddie Wiederstein
State
Gerald F. Barton
Curt Hansen
FFA
North Central
Steve Zumbach
Northeast
Kenneth Fulk
Iowa State Fair Board
Cars Sideswipe Here Monday
Marshal Robert Janssen investigated a sideswiping incident Monday night involving Scott Kollasch of Lakota and Greg Geerdes of Rake. The mishap occurred around 7 45 p m at the corner east of the swimming pool. Kollasch was cited for failure to yield right of way and Geerdes for driving without an Iowa license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Janssen
Scott Kollasch
Lakota
Greg Gverdes
Rake
K. H. Elman
Justice of the Peace Court
Kollasch
Geerdes
Iowa
Janssen
Wartburg Dean's List Honors Local Students
Wartburg College named 124 students to the Dean's list for the second semester. Local honorees include Mary Schmidt of Woden, a freshman, and Patricia Steinberg of Buffalo Center, a sophomore. Also noted are visits by Merle Miller and family from Des Moines who fished at Turtle Lake.
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Wartburg College
Waverly
Mary Schmidt
Lowell Schmidt
Woden
Patricia Steinberg
Vincent Steinberg
Buffalo Center
Ray Miller
Merle Miller
Des Moines
Turtle Lake
To Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary in Buffalo Center
An open house and 50th anniversary reception for Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Mitchell of Buffalo Center will be Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 pm at the Methodist Church. Sponsored by their children and grandchildren, a program is at 2:30 pm. No invitations are sent. all friends and relatives invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Mitchell
Buffalo Center
Methodist Church
Francis Berhow
Starbuck
Minnesota
Warren
Grand Opening at Bud and Sher Ivy's Rollerama
Rollerama at Bud and Sher Ivy’s celebrated its grand opening with 150 youths in the afternoon and 480 in the evening. Prizes included season passes for Julie Abels Steve Evanson and Jeanie Ostermann a skate case for Christie Engelby a Polaroid Swinger for Tom Berhow plus many other goodies. Bud and Sherry hailed the event as their biggest and most successful opening and thanked attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud and Sher Ivy
Buddy
Julie Abels
Steve Evanson
Jeanie Ostermann
Christie
Wayne Risius Attends Ames Orientation Days
Wayne Risius, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Risius of Buffalo Center, attended Ames Orientation Days at Iowa State University in September. The two day session focused on aptitude and placement tests, counselor meetings, and planning the fall class schedule for incoming freshmen in the College of Sciences and Humanities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Sciences and Humanities
Iowa State University
Ames
Wayne Risius
Andrew Risius
Buffalo Center
Forest City Couple Hosts Monday Supper Duesta
Mr and Mrs Roger Tweelen and family of Forest City were Monday supper duesta in the home of Mrs Deane Jurgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Tweelen
Forest City
Duesta
Deane Jurgens
Migrant Children Attend Summer Classes in Buffalo Center
About 62 children, ages from 10 months to 15 years, attend summer classes in Buffalo Center under the Migrant Action Program. The program supports families trailing crops, many from Texas, with six teachers, bus transport, a noon meal, and health and welfare services, directed by Mrs. Richard Sandage.
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Buffalo Center
Texas
Richard Sandage
Mason City
Buffalo Canter School
Pat Steffens
Mary Krebsbach
Wilma Riekena
Merrill Johnson
Girls Attend Camp Gaywood at Clear Lake Penanan
Girls attending Camp Gaywood at Clear Lake Penanan head for a ten day session. Scouts Kathy Carson Ann Beavers Cayla Breckworth and Kathy Beavers accompany them. They will return Wednesday June 28. Mrs John Pink was admitted to St Ann's Hospital in Algona Monday evening for treatment.
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Gaywood
Clear Lake Penanan
Naa
Yi Imonuay
Sue Ay
Camp Gaywood
Jake
Taiior
Kathy Carson
Donald Carson
Ann Beavers
Darrell Beavers
Cayla Breckwortch
Carl Breckunitch
Cadette
Kathy Beavers
John Pink
St. Ann's Hospital
Algona
Students Earn Honor At Central In Pella
Allan Black of Buffalo Center lettered in track at Central College in Pella Iowa for the 167 season and played football and wrestling. Allan Janssen of Tonka received the 1986-67 Physics Award at Central College. A Handbook of Chemistry and Physics is awarded yearly for outstanding first year physics work. Allend Church This Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong
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M. Christensen
Winnebago Co
George T. Kots
G. T. Kats
A&w
Luther League
Duane Schutter
Millay Pharmacy
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Monlay
NICAO
Winnebago
H. Sunde
Mills
Irvin Slerp
Willard Sprecher
Scarville
Russell Lewis
Ray Honken
Vernon
James Halverson
Stanley Honken
Clarinda
Jefferson
Bill Reckers
V.F.W
Mrs. Heitland
David DeVries
Bison F.F.A
Rake Liberty Lutheran
G. E. Jacobson
Roger
Sheryl
Charlena
Marietta
Liberty Lutheran
Linden Lutheran
Wartburg
Mr. and
Mrs. Bennett Mitchell
Rollerama
Tribune
4.C. Burma
Faribault County
Swea City
Raker
David Yegge
Dave
Clack Ong Black
Main Street
Dell-Ray
Superette
Buffalo Center Farm Supply
Central
Pella
Allend Church
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