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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
6
Registrants may enlist during June 15 to July 15 after induction physicals. those ordered to report are ineligible. Army and Air Force Recruiting Stations in Iowa stay open 8:00 am to 9:00 pm daily to handle increased voluntary enrollments. 1-A clearance through local draft boards is suspended for this period to allow more enlistments through June 18.
Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce issued centennial coins for the city’s 100th anniversary and a centennial die for postmarked mail starting July 14. First day air mail covers cost 25 cents. two coins and postmark available for 1.25 dollars. Celebration dates are July 14 and 15.
A young soldier and his father die in a car crash on a rainy highway near Arnolds Park after a furlough visit. The son clings to a small handbag as he succumbs beside his father, who recalls their last words. The family had rented a cottage and spent four days vacationing despite chilly weather.
Iowa topped U S farm income for January through March 1951 with 6116 million dollars from farm products sold including 55579 million from animal sales per U S Agriculture figures cited by the Iowa Development Commission Other states followed Illinois California Texas Minnesota in the top ranks for the period Local social notes list visitors and family events involving residents of Blooming Prairie Rake Walnut Creek and surrounding towns with multiple names and kinships mentioned
Plymouth Green Top twine promises 500 feet per pound with quick delivery. Plymouth Red Top twine weighs more per bale and touts superior length. The ad also pitches Tops for haying and harvesting, and promotes Kalf-A as a milk replacement in 50 pound sealed boxes.
Walton Kreeze and Vernon Hobard traveled to Racine Wisconsin on Saturday to attend a friend's funeral held Sunday. Mrs. Fred Yahnke and Lois with Larry and Harold Yahnke left Saturday for Aitkin Minnesota to take a two week vacation. Mr. Sanford Knutson and family of Lakefield Minnesota visited Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hobbauer Sunday. Mr. Clarence Johnson and daughters of Bricelyn Minnesota were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elman.
Mr and Mrs Dick Winter called on friends at Victor on Sunday and visited Mrs J C Miller who is seriously ill at her home. They also stopped by to see other friends in the area.
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