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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

5

New Methodist Minister Joins Buffalo Center Congregation

Rev. Fineran, a graduate of Iowa State University and Garrett Biblical Institute, is appointed to serve the Buffalo Center Methodist Church. He was ordained in 1980, has served in Indiana and Iowa, and and his wife Gina Brown Fineran, formerly of Ogden, Iowa, join the congregation. The community welcomes the new minister and his family.

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Rev Shreve Transfers from Rhodist Church to Manson

Rev F W Shreve who began as pastor in June 1955 shifts to the Meth Church of Manson a town of 1000. He is succeeded by Rev H Peterson who served ten years at the parish. Shreve is a 3 graduate of College and Garrett Institute and came from the Da Conference.

F. W. Shreve BW. Shreve Manson Shreve le H. Peterson Shreve Erc Ton

Community event at Chadigtche Buffalo today

Ladies of the community are invited to hear Mrs. Clarence Anat of Titenka and enjoy fellowship at an ME room after the program. The Grace Circle hosts the meeting at Chadigtche in Buffalo today, Thursday, June 28.

Chadigtche Buffalo Tet Clarence Titenka Grace Circle

Prizes Offered to 4-Hers at Iowa State Fair

Iowa 4-H club members will compete for 27373 in cash prizes at the Iowa Civil War Centennial State Fair August 25 to September 1 3. Awards cover baby beef dairy heifers pigs beef heifers home economics and more. Three thousand club members expected to attend with additional prizes for Future Farmers of America and vocational agriculture students.

Iowa State Agricultural Society Iowa City George G. Wright Keosauqua Future Farmers of America G. A. Lineweaver Ames Stanley Davidson Marie Bishop Alsa

Tickets On Sale for Donkey Ball Game

Donkey ball game tickets are available from ex servicemen including Edwin Albers Albert Bohl Siebert Claassen Roy Fisk Arnold Frerichs Leon Ties Floyd Larson Amel Limburg Bud Letcher Boyd Jordal Bob Wamsley Keith Sheimo Kenny Potter Ray Murray Justice Sullivan George Winter Dick Weaver Ed Winter John R Winter Dean Sunde Chuck Murray John Murra Jr Fred Rademaker Donald Dontje Don Hofbauer Jim Murray Allen Edwards Ace Winter Dick Eckheart Robert Blomster Arnold Carlson Bill Becker Ale Heitland Vern Husome Pete Wessels Bob Stauffacher Carl Tutton. Buy early and help the veterans by guaranteeing yourself and your family a most Highly hilarious evening.

American Legion Veteran of Foreign Wars Edwin Albers Albert Bohl Siebert Claassen Roy Fisk Arnold Frerichs Leon Ties Floyd Larson Amel Limberg Bud Letcher Boyd Jordal Bob Wamsley Keith Sheimo Kenny Potter Ray Murray Justice Sullivan George Winter Dick Weaver Ed Winter John R. Winter Dean Sunde Chuck Murray John Murra Jr Fred Rademaker Donald Dontje Don Hofbauer Jim Murray Allen Edwards Ace Winter Dick Eckheart Robert Blomster Arnold Carlson Bill Becker Ale Heitland Vern Husome Pete Wessels Bob Stauffacher Carl Tutton

Three Buffalo Center People Elected to State VFW Leadership

Three Buffalo Center citizens gained influence at the Iowa VFW and Auxiliary Convention in Mason City over the weekend. Boyd Jordal was elected Department Junior Vice Commander Edwin Albers became Sixth District Commander and Mrs Edwin Pat Albers was named Department Chaplain Helen Sheetz of Ollie was elected Department President. new officers were installed Sunday at close of meetings. Des Moines chosen convention city for 1962 Clinton to host Fall Pow Wow.

Buffalo Center Mason City Boyd Jordal Edwin Albers Edwin Pat) Albers Helen Sheetz Ollie Floyd Goins Creston Warren Allbaugh Des Moines Carolyn Limberg Patrick Nooney B. B. Hickenlooper Pat Albers Marge Harris Albers Alice Chadwick West Virginia Merton B. Tice South Dakota Clinton

Leon Shortenhaus Chosen Teacher Of the Year

Leon Shortenhaus a long time John Burroughs High School teacher and coach in Burbank California was named Teacher Of the Year by the faculty and student body at the year end awards. He received a copy of Akela the school yearbook in his honor and announced his retirement from coaching after twelve years to focus on teaching and take a counseling post. He is a Buffalo Center High School graduate and the son of Mr and Mrs Harm Sharten haus.

Leon Shortenhaus John Burroughs High School Burbank Californa Shortenhaus Akela John Burroughs Leon Buffalo Center Harm Shartenhaus

Memorial Day address and Legion notes recap

American Legion notes recount B R Dunn a 69 year old Police Court Judge and World War I veteran dying June 21 in Mason City. Memorial Day speaker Rev Max Goldman declined pay and received cuff buttons. Donkey hall ticket sales led by George Winter with $5 for ten tickets. Dues first paid by Lyle Letcher of Torrance California and Leon Kingsbury of Hoyt Lakes Minnesota. Congratulations to Boyd Jordal on elected Iowa VRW Junior Vice Commander and Edwin Albers on VRW 6th District Commandership.

B. R Barney) Dunn Mason City George Winter Lyle Letcher Torrance California Lyle Leon Kingsbury Hoyt Lakes Minnesota Max Goldman Legion Insigna Goldman Titanka Post Boyd Jordal Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars Edwin Albers 6Th VRW

Legion Auxiliary To Meet July 6

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. George Carman on Thursday evening July 6 for a business meeting. Alice Murray and Josephine Hanson will supervise the entertainment and lead the program.

American Legion Auxiliary George Carman Alice Murray Josephine Hanson

No DeVries Auction Postpones July 4 Sale

DeVries Auction Company announces no sale next week due to the July 4th date. The next auction is scheduled for July 12 at the usual time.

DeVries Auction Company

Boy Scouts at Marble Rock Camp Draws Local Interest

Leon Heiman and Bob Weaver took nine Boy Scouts and a camp leader to the Marble Rock Boy Scout Camp last Saturday with Ray Schutter as Adult Leader. Scouts named include Denny Heiman Dallas Olson Steve Rush Kevin Heyer Tommy Berhow Roger Ankeny Raymond Johnson Lester Risius and Jerry DeVries. En route the group saw two adult Brouse cross the road followed by a flock of fluffy chicks. Parents night Wednesday drew plans for visitors to bring watermelons and treats. The group will return home Saturday noon with Herman and Weaver handling pickup.

Leon Heiman Bob Weaver Marble Rock Ray Schutter Denny Heiman Dallas Olson Steve Rush Kevin Heyer Tommy Berhow Roger Ankeny Raymond Johnson Lester Risius Jerry DeVries Betty Heyer Annie Berhow Herman Weaver

Iowa Duroc Breeders Picnic At Eagle Grove Fairgrounds

Mr and Mrs Henry axrull and Mr and Mrs Otto Boehm with Daryl and Duane attended the Iowa Duroc Breeders picnic at Eagle Grove fair grounds Sunday afternoon. Swine judging crowned Daryl Boehn second in Jr judging earning a model Duroc boat while Otto Hoehm took third in Sr Men earning two large Duroc decal signs. A business meeting followed the judging.

Henry Axrull Otto Boehm Daryl Duane Asa’n Eagle Grove Fairgrounds Daryl Boehn Otto Hoehm

Fire inspector finds Buffalo Center businesses orderly

Fire Chief Jake Kiewiet conducted a tour of Buffalo Center businesses and praised their fire hazard conditions. He urged merchants to maintain the current safety standards. Separately, L E Savage of Wheaton Illinois arrived in Mason City and was greeted by family before returning home. Mrs. Savage and her son had been visiting the Sapp family.

Jake Kiewiet Buffalo Center Kiewiet L. E. Savage Wheaton Mlinois Mason City Jeffrey E. E. Sapp

Court Notes Include Auto Crash Suit and Local Marriages

Court records show Paul Hylland and Ruth Hyllland sue George W. Dawson and Merrill Coffman for 3208.43 over a March 17, 1961 wreck near Lake Mills. Also reported are three marriage licenses, probate filings for Roy Peterson and Carl Gustafson estates, and several real estate deed transfers plus discharge papers on file.

Paul Hylland Ruth Hylland George W. Dawson Merrill Coffman Lake Mills Highway 49 Brackey & Ramsey Take Mills Clerk of Courts Raymond Murra Ruth Bosma Edwin J. Wabben Beverly O. Sunde Geary J. Knudtson Marilyn E. Branstad Roy L. Peterson Alpha Reines Leland Mileee Hoeft Scarville Alfred Felland Margaret Nyhus Gustaf B.gustafson Forest City Carl Gustafson Arthur C Norma Jean Strommen Alvin E. Clausen Northern Lumber Co Edwin Co Emma G. Holton A. N Florence Sexerud Roger D Carol A. Juveland Carl J. Fosberg Walton W. Emet Laird J. Moore Buffalo Center Clifford W. Miller Thompson County Recorder Charles Junior Schumann

Elevator's Fiscal Year Ends June 30

The Farmer's Cooperative Elevator will close at 5 p m on June 30 for inventory. All customer accounts are due and payable prior to that time as this marks the end of the fiscal year.

Farmer’s Cooperative

Lake Okoboji Bible Camp Attendance and Leaders

Rev John D Engels and a group of junior campers left Monday to attend the Town Great Lakes Youth Bible Camp at Lake Okoboji. Congregational Church participants include Mary Wirties Ann Weaver Shirley Aykes June Steenblock Kathy Kiewicz Beverly Abels Debbie Kiewiler Shirley Meyer Betty Schutter and Sheryl Aukes. Senior camp will be in progress next week with Rev James Schreiber director of Oak Hills Fellowship Bemidji Minnesota Miss Janette Schneiderman missionary and Rev Gene Dalton evangelist. Engel s attends both weeks as instructor and counsellor. Floyt Larson Bennie Amel Limberg and Max Schaefer left Saturday for Remer Minnesota for a week fishing.

John D. Engels Great Lakes Bemidji Minnesota Janette Schneiderman Gene Dalton Engels

To Spray Town Friday Night

Buffalo Center will be sprayed from the air Friday night June 30 for mosquitoes and other insects. The public is warned to park cars in garages and protect gardens and flowers by covering them if spraying is expected to affect them.

Buffalo Center

V.F.W. Auxiliary To Meet Monday Night Change

The VFW Auxiliary will convene at the Post Home Monday July 2 at 6 30 p m noting a time change. The group has secured another wheelchair through magazine sales and will offer it for public use contact president Marcella Vanteicher. Hostesses include Betty Harms Evelyn Ankeny Evelyn Winter Norma Dudding and Joyce Bosma.

V. Flw Marcella Vanteicher Betty Harms Evelyn Ankeny Evelyn Winter Norma Dudding Joyce Bosma

Check Now for Corn Borer Leaf Damage in Winnebago Co

County Extension Director Richard W. Anderson urges early corn growers in Winnebago County to inspect whorled leaves for corn borer leaf feeding. Extension entomologist Harold Gunderson warns peak moth flight around June 24 and recommends sampling four groups of 25 plants, recording infestations, and treating at 75 percent damage with sprays or granules of DDT endrin or toxaphene. For sprays keep nozzles 10 to 12 inches above the tallest plant and follow label dosing.

Winnebago County Richard W. Anderson Harold Gunderson Towa State University Gunderson

Bernie Steinberg Moved to Mercy Hospital for Observation

Bernie Steinberg, an insurance agent, was moved Tuesday from Buffalo Center Hospital to Mercy Hospital in Mason City for further observation and possible surgery. Mrs. Steinberg has been handling policy paperwork to keep his coverage current and active.

Bernie Steinberg Buffalo Center Hospital Mercy Hospital Mason City

Stores to Be Closed All Day July 4th

Next Tuesday being July 4th, all Buffalo Center business places will be closed all day that day. Shoppers are urged to do their buying the day before, and be sure to attend the fireworks display here on the evening of the 4th. Mrs. Ethel Winter recently returned from a visit with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hakes at Radcliffe, Iowa.

Buffalo Center Ethel Winter Mrs Ben Hakes Radcliffe Iowa

Free Fireworks and Treats July 4th Night in Buffalo Center

Buffalo Center invites all to a free July 4 celebration featuring a Lions program with races and egg contests for children, Cub Cadet tractor rides, and free ice cream and orangeade served by Legion and VFW Auxiliaries. Fireworks will be by the Buffalo Center Fire Department. If rain, the event moves to July 5. Water bills rise with a 16 percent penalty after July 15.

Buffalo Center Buffalo Center Lions Thhe Legion Buffalo Center Fire Department Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legionnaires

Murray Opens Rake Beauty Shop

John Murray opened \"John's House of Beauty\" in the former Dr. Jess Russ office in the Gerald Quaine home at Rake last Saturday. A grand opening is planned for Saturday July 8. Murray, a Des Moines Beauty School graduate, previously worked at SALON Francois in Younkers and studied hair styling under a Miss Cravioil Company representative from New York.

John Murray John Rake Jess Russ Gerald Quaine Des Moines Salon Francois Younkers Miss Clairioil Company New York

Sees Yanks Whip Twins Twice in Minneapolis

Bob Bremster and relatives from Swea City watched the New York Yankees defeat the Minnesota Twins in two games in Minneapolis on Saturday and Sunday. Bremster says the stands were sold out for both games.

Bob Bremster Swea City Minneapolis New York Yankees Twins Bob

Return From Car Trip to Ohio

Mr and Mrs Lyle Eldredge and daughter Sally returned Friday night from Columbus Ohio after a two week visit with their son and brother David Eldredge and Kriste. They stopped in Springfield Illinois to visit relatives of Lyle and noted his garden full of weeds. Dave Eldredge an aeronautic engineer flew to Los Angeles for a company meeting. Meindert Stratman and daughter of Little Rock were Sunday guests of his brother Fred Stratman and wife.

Lyle Eldredge Shee Sally Columbus Ohio David Eldredge Kriste Lyle Springfield Illinois Dave Eldredge Los Angeles California

Grand Family Here On Visit

Donald J. Knutson and wife and three children Gordon Lareen and Donnie arrived last Friday from Sacramento to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Knutson and other relatives. Donald served ten years in the army mostly in Alaska and was transferred last fall to Sacramento. They planned to leave for California Wednesday and visited The Tribune office. Tribune Want Ads reach into over 1600 homes.

Donald J. Knutson Gordon Lareen Donnie Sacramento California Albert Knutson Donald Army Alaska Tribune

Hoesing Named Buffalo Center Coach for Football and More

Robert Hoesing, newly signed football coach at Buffalo Center, will also assist with basketball and track and teach Jr. High science. A football meeting is set for Thursday July 6 at 8:00 PM in the high school auditorium, inviting all interested boys to learn about the coming system. Hoesing, married with three children, comes from Akron Town where he coached for two years.

Hoesing Akron Buffalo Center Coach Hoesing

Also Mentioned on This Page

Methodist J Manson New Methodist Kenneth Fineran F.W Edwin Pat) Albers Legion Auxiliary Boy Scouts Lake Okoboji Bible Camp Floyt Larson Bennie Max Schaefer Remner V.F.W Murray Rake Beauty Meindert Stratman Little Rock Fred Stratman Robert Hoesing
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