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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1968
Page
2
Buffalo Center Volunteer Fire Department handled three blazes in one day amid tinder dry conditions. They fought a weed fire at Van Torn's, then a shed fire on Grace Wessels property, and a large cob pile near Jack Mayer farm. Residents are urged to be cautious with trash fires and home burners as springlike dryness continues.
Gov Harold E Hughes cites a likely state treasury surplus under 41.7 million for the current biennium with a possible drop to about 22 million if revenue trends stay weak. Seven months into the year show receipts roughly 11.6 million below earlier projections, yet appropriations fall as well including a reduced sales tax credit and lower individual income tax for funding schools. World
Northwood's 1967 68 North Town conference champions place one man on the 1st team and two on the 2nd while Buffalo Center claims two on the 1st team. Belmond runners-up have one on each team. Notables include Brian Bestul, Danny Schmidt, Paul Gray, Dewayne Torkelson, Greg Schoneman, and Terry Nelson among others.
The column recalls 1950s items from March including Tom Costigan rated near fanvird position, Dave Toit teed as utility matt on 1980 North Town Conference, Mickey Costigan on guard on second team, and Dean fortian honored. Also notes 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Wabben with a noisy celebration.
Ole Bagen arrived with two cars of foods and moved to the Marlin Matsen farm he purchased last fall. A Friday opera house wrestling match saw Awe defeat Onedlen of Rows in three straight falls with Cr Pritchard as referee. Front page social notes recount visits from JoAnn Hippen of Des Moines, Mrs. George Hanson, and others including Rev John Engels and Rodney Britt plus Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Milbrandt at the Frerichs home.
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