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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
2
G M Carman announces local advertising rates for displays and single column inch ads. Rates set per line for card of thanks notices. Public notice outlines availability for small town merchants and residents.
Local and personal notes include a for sale ad offering five hey s with 160 small chicks two weeks old from H E Gerdes. Buffalo Center was well represented at a Legion celebration at Lake Tuesday afternoon and evening. Dr John Hiel left Tuesday for La Crosse Wisconsin to enter hospital as interne for the coming year. Dick Steen and daughter visited relatives in Lyon and Oscoula counties. Last week crops in those counties are about the same as here. Hansen drove to Store City to accompany his mother and sister home. Visitors Mrs 8 Overland and Miss Millie Anderson joined the Hansen household. Ed Becker fractured his right arm last Thursday while cranking a Ford. Dr John Liel and a Lakota doctor attended and the arm will be out of the sling soon.
Mrs H Glarfeld and three other delegates attended the District Convention of the Royal Neighbors in Mason City last Thursday. Mrs Glarfeld represented the local camp and next year the convention will be held in Charles City.
Mrs. Fred Daum hosts Catholic Guild ladies. Free strawberry plants offered before next Wednesday. Local ads for garments and alterations. Folker ts family guests return home. Mrs Carl Andersen visits Garner and Mason City. Anfinson and Walton vacationing in Elysian with Belmond relatives. Irvin Femrite rests from US Press work in Lincoln. Bob Hamilton of Lakota shares stories and recalls a buffalo hunt near Silver Lake.
Esther and Alvin Kramer and the twinks Ruth and Ruby visited Lakota with relatives on Sunday. Ruth and Gladys Thaves accompanied them home and spent Sunday night. Lester Raddle, Rock Island night operator at Dows, is on a several weeks vacation and visited his parents in Minnapolis. Congregational Sunday School guests planned a picnic at Harm Wessels grove with baskets and outdoor dinner. Fr D P Cregan left for Ireland for the fall, Fr Baumholdt to officiate next Sunday, parish to be led by a college priest thereafter. Reformed church held annual omission feast with ideal weather, large crowd, picnic dinner, and speeches. Report on foreign missionary collection fund will appear next week.
The John Morrell estate of Ottumwa paid the largest Iowa inheritance tax, $20,003.48 on an $833,000 estate, while the J. S. Callanan estate of Des Moines had the second. State statistics show 111,488 returns with $1,837,960 in tax, half of Iowa heads of families earning only $2,000. Soldier compensation bonds boosted local claims, with 8,000 claimants by June and an estimated 22 million bond issue. District court in Newton ruled taxes on months and credits. banks to face new mill-based taxes, possibly $100,000 additional for county banks. Cedar Rapids note reports a large clash over illegal cockfighting.
Civilian training school openings at Fort Des Moines described with 1200 Iowa Nebraska and Missouri recruits expected. Fifteen game cocks seized by police after a fight at Cedar Rapids arena with hundreds of dollars in bets reported. Government covers expenses for recruits and facilities. Plus satirical quips on politics and social norms.
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