Auditions Held For Venita Rich Talent Contest Revue
Thompson City Hall hosted auditions on Tuesday night for the Venita Rich Talent Contest Revue. Twenty could perform at the Winnebago Jr Fair on July 19, with forty six winners and friends touring New York and Washington for a Ted Mack audition and sightseeing, as Miss Rich recently did.
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City Hall
Thompson
New York City
Ted Mack
Miss Rich
New York
Washington
Cheryl Reines
Leland
Donna
Sandra
Viel Jacobson
Kathy Grave
Christie Engieby
Rake
Mary Costigan
Buffalo Center
Tom Klemesrud
Doug Harding
Kerry Wentworth
Jerry Peterson
Sue Ellen Peterson
Forest City
Ghirley Aukes
Woden
Arlie Meyer
David Yaagen
James Koppen
Allen Miura
Dan Peterson
Dianne Murra
Lee Gregory
Bruce Ness
Donna Jacobson
Bricelyn
Minn
Clifford Ewing
Joyce Tweedt
Tim Quamme
Linda Wolfe
Fertile
Cordell Satre
Brieelyn
Diane Rugh
Lake Mill
Tom and Catherine Malek
Garner
Jerry
Collin
Lon Fjetland
Dennis Spieker
Jack Steinberg
Judging Training Set for July At Forest City
Hancock and Winnebago counties host a joint 4 H judging training at Forest City American Legion Hall at 1 30 pm July 1 for leaders and others who will judge four to ten local Achievement Shows. Participants should bring garments from club workshops or home to be judged in five classes including skirt blouse play clothes jumper or dress textiles and clothing. The session will be led by Miss Van Wert and Mrs Holland with a follow up discussion and questions.
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Hancock-Winnebago
Forest City
American Legion Hall
Mary Jane’ Holland
Winnebago County Extension Home
van Wert
Hancock County Extension Home
Holland
Kossuth Co Farm Bureau Offers Theft Reward
Kossuth County Farm Bureau announces a hundred dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone involved in farm thefts in Kossuth County. President Cecil Long notes rising hog cattle thefts and equipment stripping, aligning with similar county actions to deter crime and promote vigilance.
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Kossuth
Banquet Set for Former Legion Co Commanders Here
Former Winnebago County American Legion Commanders will hold their annual meeting and banquet at Buffalo Center City Hall Basement Club Rooms at 7 30 p m Wednesday July 6. The Ladies Auxiliary will serve the meal at 1 75 per plate. Of the men who have served fifteen are deceased and five live elsewhere. Buffalo Centerites honored include Anton Olson and George A Carman now deceased Ray Murray 1927 Harm Shortenhaus 1933 Roy Morgan 147 Tucson Arizona Sustice Sullivan 1942 Amel Limberg 1965 Ray Murray first to serve will act as Toastmaster Porter Peterson National City California visiting Iowa will be a special guest. Mr and Mrs Glen Griffin and family of New Orleans La were guests at Beulah Griffin’s home. Ask about our FREE Service Policy on Appliances Leibrand TV & Appliance
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Winnebago County
American Legion
Buffalo Center City Hall
Buffalo
Roy Morgan
Tucson
Arizona
Sustice ‘Sullivan
Amel’ Limberg
Ray Murray
Porter Peterson
National City
California
Iowa
Petroleum Operating Short Course At Midland Cooperatives
Swan Heidecker of the Cooperat ive Oil Co Buffalo Center was among 14 students from three states attending Midland Cooperatives five day blitz school in Minneapolis. Under Art Erickson, students studied management operations of bulk petroleum plants service stations trucking and related subjects and solved real world problems. Lectures by Werner Johnson Art Erickson and department specialists led to written exams and course certificates at commencement.
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Swan. Heidecker
Cooperative Oil Co
Buffalo Center
Midland Cooperatives, Inc
Minneapolis
Heidecker
Art Johnson
Petroleum Automotive
Art Erickson
Midland
petroleum-Automotive
Werner Johnson
Erickson
Local Delegates Attend Reformed Church Synod in Holland
Mr and Mrs Andrew Risius attended a six day General Synod session of the Reformed Churches at Hope Memorial Chapel Holland Michigan June 9 to 15. The assembly included about 300 delegates and visitors from some 900 churches in the United States and Canada. On June 12 a communion service was held and 13 new missionaries were commissioned. Five retiring missionaries were presented with Bibles marking 250 years of service.
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Andrew Risius
First Reformed Church of
Buffalo Center
General Synod of the Reformed Churches
Hope Memorial Chapel
Holland
Michigan
United States
Canada
Risius
John Risius
Evanston, IL
Melina Risiis
Young People Teach Bible Camp Missions and Sonnenberg Reunion
Becky and John Wetzig and Zalla Weaver taught Bible School in Wisconsin from June 4 to 24, visiting Cran d on and Mole Lake reservations before staying with Rev. and Mrs. Hollingshead in Waupaca. They returned with the Hollingsheads for a wedding and attended the Sonnenberg family reunion at Clear Lake with attendees from Holland Applington Swea City Titonka and Buffalo Center among others.
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Becky
John Wetzig
Zalla Weaver
Hante
George Hollingshead
Waupaca
Wisconsin
Praise Chapel
Crandon
Pottawattemie and
Chippewa
Hollingshead
Bratdson
Rodney Wetzig
Linda Presler
Sonnenberg
Clear Lake
Holland
Applington
Swea City
Titonka
Buffalo Center
Towa
Ed Sonnenberg
Teresa Smith
Gertie Sonnenberg
Orville Beenken
Warner Beenken
George Sonnenberg
Britt Contractor Wins Linden Road Project Bid
Winnebago County supervisors awarded a 3 percent grading contract on Linden Road to Herman Buns, Britt contractor, after a 10 am meeting at Forest City courthouse. Bid totaled 24,942.62 with Les Faber as the runner up at 30,142.97, while actual grading was bid slightly over 26,000 including two concrete culverts and seven corrugated metal culverts for the 3.49 mile route. Grading to start in about three weeks beginning at the Forest City Bancroft blacktop, heading north then west into Linden Township. Highway Surfacors of New Hampton plans to begin August 1 on a farm-to-market road north of Thompson.
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Herman Buns
Winnebago County
Court House
Forest City
Les Faber
Algona
Forest City-Bancroft
Linden-Forest Township
Linden Township
Highway Surfacors, Inc
New Hampton
Thompson
Linda Hanson Vies For Miss Florida Title At Contest
Linda Hanson 21 known as Miss Pompano Beach competes in the annual Miss Florida pageant in June at Ssrasata. She is daughter of Elmer Hanson of Pompano Beach, brother of Tom and Einar Hanson of Buffalo Center and Walt Hanson of Boulder, Colorado.
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Ssrasata
Lovely Linda Hanson
Johnson Family Reunion Marks 30th Anniversary in Mason City
The thirtieth anniversary reunion gathered seventy relatives at West Park in Mason City on Sunday June 19. Attendees came from Buffalo Center and cities including Minneapolis St Paul Ames Jefferson Bayard Coulter Waterloo Nora Springs Clear Lake Spirit Lake and Maquoketa.
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Johnson
West Park
Mason City
Buffalo Center
Minneapolis
St. Paul
el Minn
Ames
Jefferson, Bayard, Coulter
Waterloo
Nora Springs
Clear Lake
Spirit Lake
Unclear Text From Iowa Ohio Wisconsin Item
Fragmentary lines show names Teq Fish and references to Maytag washer. No coherent event or outcome is readable. Lacking concrete facts, the note provides incomplete details about attendance and branding.
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