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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
8
A narrator recalls a high alps tale of a glacier bed and a fall from twelve thousand feet. The speaker survives by a melting ice river becoming a giant water drop, then swamps the valley and swims to shore. The piece closes with a note on why the speaker seldom tells such stories.
Mrs. Harvey Graham of Titonka spent time with her sister Mrs. William Speicher. Several couples and families attended weddings and dinners across nearby towns including Buffalo Center Thornton West Bend Joice and Thompson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A N Rasmussen with Carl Caltvedt Linda Daum Alden and more, plus tours to Swea City West Bend and Grant township. John G Rasmussen and friends planned a week at his parents home in Titonka after a Texas trip June 27.
The Woden Safe Drivers Club held its organizing meeting at the Legion Hall on June 22 led by president Roger Missman. Twenty two members joined, four helpers attended, and Paul Eisenmann was elected vice-president with Joyce Aykes as publicity chairman.
Last week's treats were furnished this week they will be. Chicarelli Leonard Yoder Hall aed by Schaefer's Cafe shed by Korte's Cafe.
Mrs Lyle Opheim Kathy Steven and Tommy of Titonka visited in Lenny Harmon home on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Eddie Kilgore and children of Minneapolis spent the weekend in the A C Bank home. Mr and Mrs Earl Collins and sons of Wells were entertained to dinner Sunday by Mr and Mrs Hardy Jordal. Mr and Mrs Jake Gigier and family of Wesley were Tuesday evening guests in the Hardy Jordal home. Guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Abbe Heyes Tuesday evening were Mr and Mrs Carl John son of Lakota Mr and Mrs Ben Heyes and Mary Ellen and Mr and Mrs Ray Balvance.
The article recalls the U S constitutional power to establish post offices and roads, cites New Hampshire’s 1788 ratification, and notes commemorative stamps On sale at the local post office the Old Man of the Mountain issue now and the Soo Locks issue around July 8 first issued in Sault Sainte Marie Michigan It mentions Mr and Mrs Atlee Sohn of Minneapolis visiting with Rev J and Mrs E B Peterson.
Classified notices list items for sale including spring fries priced at $1.00 each from Mrs Albert Sheldon and Mrs Raymond Smith, night crawlers at Ray Bosma's Poultry Farm, a 8 hp sale item, plus a sale of good used gas and electric ranges at Jensvold TV and Appliance Store. Also offered 15 acres of second cutting alfalfa hay by Louie Steen. It is Paint John and Jerry have it.
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