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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1963
Page
1
A local message argues that school facilities are inadequate and overdue for expansion. It warns taxes will rise under the bond, detailing a 4 to 6 percent city levy and about 5 to 42 percent rural increases, with examples of typical bills and a call to vote today.
Neighbors share visits across Belmond Britt and Northwood with relatives at Des Moines Ankeny and Lake Park Iowa. Local graduates include Robert Aukes and Darlene Sunde with family celebrations and birthday parties Mesmerizing social rounds spanning Forest City Mason City and Lake Fork High School ceremonies.
Public thanks to neighbors and friends for aid after the death of Frank Schleifer. Gratitude expressed for assistance from Ray Murray Elsa Sapp drivers floral offerings memorials pallbearers solos and duets, pianist and pastors. Appreciation extended to American Legion and VFW for comforting support.
Cheryl Ann Barnes and David Stanley Johnson exchanged vows on May 4 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Buffalo Center with 200 guests. The ceremony featured a double ring rite, organ music, and a reception in the Social Hall. The couple now resides in Des Moines after a brief New Ulm trip, with Barnes employed by Meredith Publishing and Johnson a stockman at George's Robinhood Super Valu.
Funeral services were held Monday May 20 at 2 00 p m at Miller Lutheran Church near Forest City for John Knapper 69 who died Friday May 17 at his daughter's home near Goodell Burial was in the Madison cemetery at Forest City He and his wife lived near Buffalo Center eight years about 30 years ago He had been in failing health the past year Survived by three daughters two sons two step sons five brothers three sisters 16 grandchildren and five great grandchildren His wife preceded him in death in 1961.
A miscellaneous shower for Lucille Heyes, bride to be of Roger Radtke Jr, was held Saturday May 19 at Ramsey Reformed Church. Mrs. Ray Balyance announced a short program, as Beth John son and Diane Radtke served as gift carriers and Mrs. Richard Heyes recorded gifts. A large turnout of friends and relatives attended, presenting many pretty and useful gifts. The event, hosted by neighbors and relatives, featured Mrs. Epko Johnson in charge of coffee service.
Mrs Helen Kardoes born October 25 1896 near Belmond Iowa daughter of Dick and Wooka Meinders. She married William Kardoes February 24 1910 lived on a farm near Buffalo Center joins Ramsey Reformed Church in 1922. She died May 11 1963 at Britt Memorial Hospital aged 77.6.13. Survived by children grandchildren and great grandchildren. funeral May 15 at Ramsey Reformed Church.
Mr and Mrs Martyn Hasse broek and Mike visited Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Darley Goranson Mrs David Diggs of Missoula Montana and Mr and Mrs E E Sapp were Saturday and Sunday.
Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Sappjat Albert Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Bet Daniel Belmond were Wednesday guests at the home of Mrs Aukes. They attended the funeral of Mrs Kardoes in the afternoon.
Regular meeting of the Town Council called to order by the Town Clerk with all councils present. In Mayor Carman's absence, Leibrand nominated as acting mayor. A two minute silent prayer honored former Coy Frank Schleifer who died May 13. Ministerial association urged caution on liquor licenses. Adjournment motion made by Harms and carried by Leibrand.
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