Funeral Held for Joseph H Steenblock at Buffalo Center
Joseph H Steenblock 68, early community settler, died June 26 after a heart ailment. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Winter funeral home with a First Congregational church service led by Rev. John D. Engels. Interment in Graceland cemetery. Survived by son Raymond Steenblock, one brother Winthrop, one sister Helena Koepke, five grandchildren Karen David Donald Robert June, and other relatives. Preceded by wife, infant daughter, parents, eight brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Igenock
First Congregational Church
John D. Engels
Graceland Cemetery
Tym
Kiewier
Theo. Stindt
L. W. Helbrand
George Heitland
J. J. Kopp
Harry Harms
Nee H. Steenblock
Pirk
Louise (Severin) Steenbock
Cleves
Iowa
Hardin County
Buffalo Center
Raymond
Steenblock
Lovil Hospital
O'nlek
Raymond Steen
Block
Winthrop Steenblock
Canphelt
Minnesota
Helena Koepke
Des Moines
Karen
David
Donald
Robert
June Steenblock
Buffalo Center Hospital Notes June Admissions and Dismissals
Hospital notes from Buffalo Center list admissions and discharges across June days. Entries include Elen Van Hove, Mrs. Eisa Hughes, Mrs. Marvin Weaver, G. Sickels, B. Charlson, Philip Omttedahl, Debra ith, Robert Johnson, N dahn Rode, Arnold Gray, Joe Leonard, Wien s, Dick Weaver, Martha Beckfield, Arnold Booker, Bernett Muvin, Moati Goldman, Jen Hihy Suu, Nueem Redcher, Werner Stonebarger, Nasday Wate Byung Admitted, plus Gerald Claassen and others from Mason City and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elen van Hove
Eisa Hughes
Thompson
Marvin Weaver
G. Sickels
B. Charlson
Forest City
Isseel
Titonka
Arnold Gray
Allday
Onl Mya
Joe Leonard Ane Wiens
Son
Indy Jae
Dick Weaver
San of & Daughter
Orl Rippention
Martha Beckfield
Thompson Whatted
Arnold Booker
Bernett Muvin
Daley
Moati Goldman
Jen- Hihy Suu
Tiionka
Junge
Nueem Redcher
Werner Stonebarger
Lond
Wate Byung
Car Damage Suit Filed for $20,747 in Lake Mills case
Chas Skagen minor by father An drew Skagen sues Milford Wuerflein over a motor vehicle collision caused by the defendant's son Jerome Wuerflein. Plaintiff seeks $20,747 plus costs for damages to car medical and hospital expenses lost work and permanent injuries and suffering. Trial by jury requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Skagen
Andrew Skagen
Milford Wuerflein
Jerome Wuerflein
Dean L. Brackey
Lake Mills and Brown, Dresser & Kinsey
Mason Cty
Home on furlough from Germany
Sergeant First Class Willard Harms arrived in Buffalo Center on Tuesday June 21 for a 30 day leave from Germany. He will visit Springfield Missouri with his wife and family before a longer stay, then fly back to Frankfurt to resume duty, expecting to return to the States late November or early December. Harms has 13 years in the Army and was stationed at Frankfurt as a supply sergeant for the American Dependents High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Harms
Buffalo Center
Germany
Springfield
Missouri
Harms
Frankfurt
Sat
Willard
Collection Suit Filed in Minnesota Farm Sale Case
Max P. Thompson et al sue Elmer Larson Jr and others to recover 742.90 dollars plus interest and costs on a written contract for the sale of a farm in Fillmore County Minnesota alleging failure to perform the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max P. Thompson
Elmer Larson, Jr
Fillmore County
Minnesota
Guest Day at Methodist Church with Mrs. Clark Mechem Speaker
Guest Day at the Methodist Church features speaker Mrs. Clark Mechem of Thomp Ben. The Grace circle hosts with a 2 46 preluding program starting 2:30. Devotions by Mrs. Bryan Griffin include audience singing Faith of Our Fathers and songs by Ruth circle Sexette.
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Clark Mechem
Thomp
Ben
Methodist Church
Grace Circle
Faith of Our Fathers
Bryan Griffin
Kathleen and
Deanna Betels
Construction Starts On Junior Show Building In Thompson
Construction begins on a new livestock facility for the Winnebago Junior Show in Thompson. Plans call for extensive volunteer labor from the 4-H and FFA programs to erect the structure, which will house beef steers and include a show ring to shield the event from weather. Building committee members are Grant Ostrander Edwin Christ Harvey Hagen and Norbert Dorow. The Winnebago Junior Show is set for August 15 16 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
FFA
Grant Ostrander
Edwin Christ
Harvey Hagen
Norbert Dorow
Pioneer Merchant T A Wilson Dies in Buffalo Center
Thomas Alec Wilson longtime Buffalo Center merchant died Saturday at age 95 after a lifetime in Kossuth and Winnebago counties. Born August 19 1859 in Philadelphia he moved west with his family, joined Mallory and Hofius in 1894, later built the Wilson U Save Store with his son Tom. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the Methodist church. He leaves wife Daisy, daughter Gertrude Hamilton Estherville, son Tom, eight grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Winnebago
Buffalo Center
Thomas Alec Wilson
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
T. A
Tom
Kossuth County
Iowa
Illinois
Algona
Burt
Wilson
C. E. Mallory
Mallory and Hofius
Susan Alberta Mallory
Gertrude Hamilton
Estherville
Charley Mallory
Mallory
Tom Wilson
Daisy Howes
T. A. Je
Methodist Doctor Rev F W Shreve New Buffalo Center Pastor
Rev F W Shreve newly appointed pastor of Buffalo Center and Woden Methodist churches preached his first service. He trained at Huron College and Garrett Biblical Institute, came to Iowa in 1944 from the Dakota Conference, and has served Riv erside Fort Dodge Gilmore City Alta. The Shreves have two children, Gene and Sharon. Tribune staff extends a welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Shreve
Buffalo Center
Woden
Shreve
Huron College
Huron
South Dakota
Garrett Biblical Institute
Iowa
Dakota Conference
Riverside Church
Fort Dodge
Gilmore City
Alta
Shreves
Gene
Sharon
Tribune
Mrs. Shreve
Binsite Trespassers Warned by County Chairman
Archie E. Anderson, chairman of the Winnebago county ASC committee, warned trespassers and vandals against damaging government grain storage binsites. He stressed that trespassing or damaging bin structures is illegal and subject to penalties, noting increased patrols and vigilance by law officers and volunteers to protect the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie E. Anderson
Winnebago County
ASC
Anderson
Lions Club Cancer Fund Drive Total Revealed
Robert Janssen, retiring president of the Buffalo Center Lions Club, reports the organization collected $936.00 for the Cancer fund in a drive recently completed. The entire Lion members wish to thank the contributors to this worthy cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Janssen
Buffalo Center Lions Club
Lion
Financial roundup total and prior week report
The excerpt notes a present time collection totaling 22 105 dollars after adding 6406 dollars and 1540? Wait the source reads totals 6495 and 15610. It reports the present time collection plus last week's figure to reach 22 105 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Creamery Hires 2 New Employees
The Buffalo Center Creamery board voted Monday June 27 to hire Merlin Spieker for general plant work and Albin Nelson of Lakota to run the milk and ice cream delivery route. Resignee Phil Orthel will train for radio advertising while Jerry Jutting assumes Orthel’s duties and bottling tasks. Changeover effective July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center Creamery
Phil Orthel
Merlin Spieker
Albin Nelson
Lakota
Jerry Jutting
Orthel
Farewell for Rev Petersons at M E Church
M E Congregation held a farewell for Rev and Mrs E R Peterson as they move today to Alta Iowa. Bennet Mitchell led an program of solos poems songs and a short talk. The Petersons offered remarks and the benediction ended the service with refreshments provided by a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
E. R. Peterson
Alta
Iowa
Bennett Mitchell
Jack DeVries
DeVries
William Rhode
Kathleen Betels
Joy Orthel
Carolyn Hickok
Jesus
Mitchell
Peterson
Van Gerpen Dies in Belmond at 57
Reinder Van Gerpen former resident hero and son in law of Mrs Henry Dohlman died Monday June 27 of a heart attack. He was 57 and had been a Belmond Hospital patient. He leaves a wife and ten children with three sons in the armed services. Funeral services will be at the Presbyterian Church in Dows Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinder van Gerpen
Henry Dohlman
van Gerpen
Belmond Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Dows
Free Fourth of July Fireworks Display Planned in Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center invites all to a free Independence Day celebration Monday night July 4, with events at the athletic field including parades, races, contests and free dairy treats. Local firms and individuals have contributed over 700 dollars, with underwriters to cover any extra. Organizers from the Business Men's Club Lions American Legion VFW and fire department coordinate prizes, attractions, and crowd safety while Chief Eldredge promises a grand pyrotechnic show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Business Men's Club
Buffalo Center Lions
American Legion
VFW
Fire Department
Ray Murray
Art Kramer
Bob Stonebraker
Anton Rank
Larry Costigan
Larry Smith
George Beaving
H. B. Winter
Coop Creamery
Wm. Myers
Roy Johnson
George Winter
Marvin Weaver
Roy B. Johnson
Allen Trelstad
Roy Morgan
Ronnie Yahnke
Jerry Jutting
Gen. Weaver
Tom Hanson
Logan Larson
Legion
Wat
Eldredge
Buffalo Center Lumber Co
Jim Gibson
Howard Blacksmith
Kramer's Jewelry & Style Shop
S. B
Jensvold
White's Tavern
Steinberg Produce
Winter Furniture
Lloyd Robinson
E. M. Thompson
Buffalo Hotel
Beaving
Ben Franklin
Doris Bosma
Coop Creamerty
Rhubee É& Armstrong
B. C. Tribune
Jensvold’s, Inc
New Farmers Cash Grocery & Produce
Costigan Motor Co
Johnson & Ankeny
Smith's
Coast To Coast
Gene Bal
DeVries Sales Co
Buffalo Center Hospital & Clinic
Bernie Steinberg
Chas Becker
Elman
D-X
Elman’s Cash Grocery & Produce
Eugene Sarno
Densvold TV & Appliance
Mel‘vin Leibrand
Dr. M. F. Calhoun
Elner L. Leibrand
Siebert Classsen
Anderson Cafe
DeVries Lumber Co
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Dy. G
V. F. W. Books Rides For July 27 28
The Veterans of Foreign Wars have booked the Shorter Amusement Company at Buffalo Center for Wednesday and Thursday July 27 and 28. They return from last year with two new rides. Rides and stands will be set up on the street between the Anderson Cafe and the Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Buffalo Center
Anderson Cafe
Tribune
Corn Borer Activity Slow in Winnebago County Fields
Field checks in Winnebago County show the first brood corn borer not a serious threat. Moth activity is low in northern Town with 30 to 35 inch corn showing 10 to 5 percent leaf feeding. Thompson checks report 10 to 30 percent feeding and a small area at 0 percent. Moth flight will be dragged out. tall corn should be watched for several days. Treat when 75 percent of plants show feeding. The main danger should be over by July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago
Norbert Dorew
Harold Gunderson
Thompson
Jensvold and Beyer Cars Collide Near Betels Corner
Last Wednesday around 6 30 p m a collision at Mrs Betels corner involved a used car bought by Jim Beyer and the Chrysler Imperial driven by Mrs Syd Jensvold. Both drivers escaped with only minor bumps and bruises while the vehicles suffered extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Beyer
Syd Jensvold
Mrs. Betels Corner
VFW Auxiliary Steak Fry Planned at Abbe Winter Farm
Sixteen VFW members met for a brief session led by Commander Eddie Aukes and approved minutes. Don Friis won the $5 door prize in a drawing though he was absent. The Post and Auxiliary will host a steak fry at 6:30 p m Thursday at the Abbe Winter farm for all members, with hamburgers, coffee, and a color film Wheels Across India shown, plus plans for monthly future screenings. Mrs Esther Benson of Algona visited Mrs Cliff Thompson Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Eddie Aukes
Eddie Albers
Don Friis
Abbe Winter Farm
India
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Evert Letcher
Henry Mayland, Jr
Henry Meinders
Vernie Matson Willis Murrayi
Alvin Meinders
Lawrence Mathreen
Raymond Milbrandt
Wm. J. Mayland
Clarence Milbrand
Henry Ison
Evert Post
Herbert Panakan
R. Pomeroy
Chris Pederson
Anton Rani
Klaus Risius
H. S. Shortenhaus
Clint Stowe
B. F. Steinberg
Walter Schaumberg
Schmidt’s. Market
John A. Smith
Billy Smith
Evert Swalve
Arend Swalve
L. W. Schaefer
F. H. Schleifer
Geo. Swalve S
Ralph Wirtjes
Trwin Wessels
Ubbe Winter
Titanka
Eileen Wendi
Christina Winter
Mra
Jennie Wessels
Anonymous
Coop Ol Caema
Bob DeVries
Dorenbush
Henry Dirksen
Willard Dearing
Menno Everding
K. H. Elman
Harold Eisenhauer
Lyle Eldredge
Leslie Feldick
Ted Feldick
LeRoy Fisk
Frank Grimes
W. G. Gerthe
Dick Gibson
Ernest Giesking
Alvin Gerzema
John Gerzema
O. E. Hickok
Wm. Harms
Harm Huisinga
Ben Hovland
Ray Hill
Einar Hanso
Leon Heiman
Geo. Heitland
Vincent Heifner
Edw. Hulme
Phil Heiman
Leonard Harmon
Joe Heitland
Deane Jurgens
Joe Jurgens
Ans
L. F. Kuchenreuthe
Wark Krull
John Korte
Arnold Kuecker
Don Kingsbury
Carl Kiewiet
Vernon Kiewiet
Henry E. Krull
Himka Krull
Helmet Griese
John Larson
Lloyd Larson
Lavern
Orville Ruby
Herman Weaver
B. C, Lumber Co
Uen
Jake Kiewiet
Nick Koppen
Junker
Theo. Albers
John
Sean A
Calvin Lundberg
Geo
M. Bauman
Robert Bronleewe
Imer Boykena
Eddie Bras
Dick Beenken
David Grimes
Ruben Balvance
Carl E. Hanson
Geo. Boehm
Lambert Hockel
Charles Hertzke
Fred Bestie
Hf. G. Bronkcewe
Leslie H. Johnson
G. L. Costigan
Russell B. Charlson
bin P. Kayser
Eka Janssen
Willie Murra
Gail Olthoff
Lyle Patterson
Fred Rudmaker
Joseph H. Steenblock
Buffalo Center Hospital
Tee
S.C. Claassen Sig
Mason City
Gerald Claassen
M. Sergeant
Mack Canterbury
Julie
Mr. Is
Alvin Winter
T. A. Wilson
Pioneer Merchant
Methodist
Elmer R. Peterson
R. T. de Vries
Earl Ostrander
Wallace Swanson
Jack Livercn
Swen Larson
John Slabs
Masonic Lodge
State of
Sam Schuler
Park Hospital
Creamery
Belmond
George Bowers
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Wolf
Claude Spencer
U Tribune
V. F. W. Books
Beyer
Esther Benson
Cliff Thompson
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