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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1949

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Fined For giving While josiated no itt Fined For giving While

Butler on driving 1p year WAS suspended on 8 sol behavior. This was his care offense. Brones, farmer living east to great City, was sentenced to 290 days in county jail. Lars Lewis and Hauge pled guilty to drinking public highway and were fined 25 dollars each. Burleson, 21, Forest City, sentenced last week to one year in the penitentiary after pleading ilry to latency before Judge Butler. He was paroled to Nels Branson, this being his first offense. He was arrested November 6th by Sheriff Monson after taking money.

Alls See Penia Butler Yieiie Brones Great City Pest City Joaoe Monson Lars Lewis Sible Emory Oleson Ors Moon Albert Lea Hauge Lake Mills Monson Unty Burleson Forest City Ilry Nels Branson Sher- Monson Annis Ulrich

1950 Ford On Display Friday At Local Showroom

The 1950 Ford line of passenger cars will be shown tomorrow Friday November 18 at the Saint showroom of the W. E. Ley Motor Co. New features cover the body seats doors trunk fabrics instruments brakes floor and throughout the car. Two models Custom Deluxe and Deluxe will be offered in several body styles with two engine options 100 HP V8 and 95 HP six. A colorful hood emblem adorns the headfront and trunk lid. Economy comfort safety and performance are stressed with Overdrive continuing as factory optional equipment.

Ford Saint W. E. Ley Motor Co

Hobby Show at Cedar Rapids Sponsored by Pro Club

At Cedar Rapids the Pro Club hosts a public Hobby Show occupying 60 booths. Exhibitors include 84 year old Mr Monson weaving rugs over the last half century and Norwegian-born Tver planning about 20 rugs plus hand work. Mrs Monson, a longtime Center resident, is noted for her craft. Nylon hose advertised by Smith's Store.

Cedar Rapids Usest Monson Tver

Lakota Five Plays Here Tonight at Forest City Jamboree

In Forest City Tuesday night Winnebago County teams Lake Mills Buffalo Center Searville and Thompson competed in the annual jamboree. Thompson led early as Forest City and Thompson combined to defeat Lake Mills 37 to 35 with Buffalo Center and Rake contributing. Tonight Lakota high school faces Forest City and Friday they meet Forest City Indians in the conference jamboree.

Winnebago County Forest City Thompson Rake Lake Mills Buffalo Center Searville Lake Mill Buffalo Lakota High School

Delinquent Tax Sale Notice Delays Published

County Treasurer Henry Levison announces the delinquent tax sale will be held the first Monday in December. Property owners who have not paid taxes should do so on or before November 18 to avoid listing in the publication of Delinquent Tax Sale next week.

Henry Levison

City Hall Opens Rest Rooms for Winter Hours

City Council announces rest rooms at City Hall will stay open during the winter. The building will be open daylight hours and Saturday evenings for shoppers and public comfort.

Return of City Clerk J. J. Guyer to Office

The text announces J. J. Guyer’s recovery from illness and his Monday return to duties as City Clerk and clerk for the school board. It notes he was a key source for factual data on the city’s formative years and asks constituents not to let him down again.

J. J. Guyer Legion Jake

Hospital Notes November Births and Discharges

Hospital notes list several births and discharges across November. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Orville Howe of Bricelyn weighed 9 pounds 1 ounce and was named Suzanne Rebecca. a son to Mr. and Mrs. George Wempen weighed 9 pounds 10 ounces and was named Dale Allen. Multiple patients including Maynard Johnson, Mrs. Vincent Smith and daughter, Paul Schultz, A. M. Gilbert, Dorothy Farrington, and Louise Boyken are noted as admitted or discharged with various procedures and dates in mid November.

Orville Howe Bricelyn Minnesota Suzanne Rebecca George Wempen Dale “Allen Clarence Akkerman Maynard Johnson Emaar Vincent Smith Richard Zierke Paul Schultz A. M. Gilbert Dorothy Farrington Blooming Prairie Louise Boyken Woden

Boyd's New Tavern Opens On Main Street

Boyd Jordal opens Boyd's Tavern in a new building just south of Costigan Motor Co. on Main Street. The interior seats 28 with maroon and oak booths, stainless steel tops, and a frosted glass ceiling. An 18-foot mahogany bar and neon back bar, a Seeburg 20 record player, and modern fixtures fill the room. Otis Peterson assists in operation.

Boyd's Tavern Boyd Jordal Costigan Motor Co Otis Peterson Jordal

Over $300 Raised For Boy Scouts

Chairman Hovland of the committee reports a very satisfactory response from local supporters of the Winnebago Council of the Boy Scouts of America. A breakfast fund campaign netted 354.50, to be paid into the Council Treasury for headquarters, a camp, and related expenses. The group thanks contributors and notes Scoutmaster DeVries and Homer Taylor lead a successful troop, praising Boy Scout training as essential for forming men.

Hovland Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America DeVries Homer Taylor

Hunters Find Birds Hard to Get

The annual pheasant hunting open season drew crowds to Town's fields. Hunters reported many birds but difficult shooting as birds kept ahead in open corn fields. Ditch banks and weed patches yielded best limits of two cock birds daily. Increased highway traffic prompted cautions.

Three Car Accidents Reported In County

The county logged three crashes with injuries and damage. Maynard Johnson of Riester, Minnesota, was hospitalized after a tire blowout near Thompson. he suffered a gash and shock but is recovering. In Forest City, Florence Haugham broke her nose in a two vehicle crash at Highway 69 and J Street due to rain and fog, with $325 in damages to both cars. A separate collision on Highway 69 near Forest City between a 1948 Ford and a 1933 Ford caused about $200 in damage amid poor visibility.

Maynard Johnson Andrew Johnson Riester Minnesota Thompson Maynard Marion Morgan Farm Dr. Camp Dalmage Hospital Florence Haugham Granger Iowa Forest City Highway 69 J. Street Zerry Haugham Gordon Levand Sheriff's Office

Trial Jury to Report Monday

The jury is called to report Monday, November 21, to try Ralph Peterson versus Garner Construction Company. Plaintiff seeks about $6,000 for injuries from a company truck accident under Judge Wm Butler. Also, John L. Buren sues Oscar Burdeth for $78.34 plus costs on unpaid account. The will of L. W Nelson was probated November 12. Jane Askildson seeks divorce from Arthur Askildson with custody of three minor children.

Ralph Peterson Garner Construction Company Wm. Butler John L. Buren Leland Oscar Burdeth L. W Nelson Jane Askildson Scarville Arthur Askildson

County 4-H Banquet December 6th

The annual County 4-H banquet will be held in the dining room of the Lutheran church in Lake Mills on Tuesday, December 6 at 7 00 p m. Tickets are limited to 4 H members, leaders and committee members and will be distributed by local club leaders. Awards and recognitions are given to outstanding club members and to the leaders volunteering for the 4 H program.

Lutheran Church Lake Mills Norbert Dorow

No Scout Meeting Tonight Because Basketball game

There will be no Scout meeting Thursday November 17 due to Lakota and Buffalo Center basketball game at the venue.

Lakota Buffalo Center

Missionary to China Speaks Here Tonight

The Ladies Mission Society of the First Baptist Church of Buffalo Center will hold an anniversary program on Thursday evening November 17 at 8 o clock. Missionary Leona Ross of China will be the guest speaker. Everyone is invited to attend and receive a blessing.

Ladies Mission Society of the First Baptist Church of Buffalo Center Leona Ross China

Christmas Seal Sales Start November 21

The 1949 Christmas Seal drive in Winnebago County opens with a November 21 mailer to residents. At a Forest City meeting chaired by Glen Bergland, officials outlined the program and distributed supplies, naming local chairmen for Forest City, Buffalo Center, Lake Mills, Leland, Rake, Scarville, Thompson and surrounding townships.

Winnebago County Forrester Forest City Glen Bergland Thompson Clark Mechem Bernice Wilkin Bernice Beale Iowa T. B. and Health Association Mason City Heimer Hanan G. J. Otis Roy Schram Buffalo Center Frank Schleifer Lake Mills Homer Ludvig Leland Eddie Ambroson Rake Max Hanson Scarville Selma Nelson Dena Mattison Buffalo Township Oscar Ellingson Center Milton Charlson Eden Clifford Ewing Forest Milo Lackore Grant Ben Heyes King Carl Bell Lincoln John Jutting Linden James Keil Logan E. G. Hermanson Mt. Valley Ray Haugen Newton Myron Evenson Norway Myron Teague

Farm sale notices roll in for November and December

The Tribune lists upcoming farm sales in the territory with sale dates and locations. Carl Juhl closes out his farm sale 6 1/2 miles east of Rakes on Monday at 1 o clock, De Vries and Son auctioneers. Klaas Risius sale 4 miles west and 3 miles south of Buffalo Center on Thursday December 1. R F Miller and Vera Miller sale half mile west of Buffalo Center on Highway No 9 on Wednesday December 7, De Vries and Son again handling sales. Speed Queen wash machines just arrived at Yohn and Jerry’s.

the Tribune Carl Juhl Rakes R. T. de Vries & Son Klaas Risius Buffalo Center The Tribune R. T. DeVries & Son R. F Vera H. Miller

Business Mens Club Plans For Christmas Dinner Meeting

About twenty five to thirty members of the Business Men's Club met at City Hall on Monday evening November 14 for a dinner and business session. A chicken dinner was served by Mrs. Oscar Price. President Don Beste led the meeting as minutes from September were read and approved. Discussion focused on city signs with no action. matter to be carried to next meeting. Ray Murray was voted in as a member after Jack Kopp proposed him. Decorations for Christmas were entrusted to Kopp, Slaba, and Eldredge. Scout uniforms funds were referred to the Scout Committee with power to act. Free holiday shows were assigned to a committee to arrange with Mgr. Becker of the Iowa Theatre. A colored movie "The Miracle of Milk" was shown after adjournment, illustrated by John Steinmetz.

Business Men's Club Oscar Price Don Beste Jack Kopp Ray Murray Ray Mgr. Becker Iowa Theatre H. O. Hovland John Steinmetz

Lakota Man Dies Here of Heart Attack

Jake Elman aged 84 a Lakota resident and uncle of Harold K Elman Raymond Elman and Mrs Jerry Schoon suffered a heart attack at Schutter Furniture Store last Saturday He died the same evening at Dolmage hospital Born December 29 1864 in Amsterdam Holland Services were held at Schutter Son Funeral Home November 16 followed by First Presbyterian Lakota with Rev E H Buschman In charge Interment was at Maple Hill Cemetery Lakota

Jake Elman Lakota Harold K. H Raymond Elman Jerry Schoon Schutter Furniture Elman Dolmage Hospital Mr. Elman Amsterdam Holland Schutter Son Funeral Home First Presbyterian Church E. H. Buschman Maple Hill Cemetery

Ladies to Have Fellowship Day at First Congregational

The Woman's Fellowship of the First Congregational church will meet Thursday afternoon November 17 at 2 00. The event titled Fellowship Day includes a Thanksgiving program with a short play The Thanksgiving Offering. Group No 2 to serve refreshments in the church auditorium. Ladies of the community invited. Also note new Universal Gas Range with built in gas heater at John and Jerry's Hardware.

Woman's Fellowship of the First Universal John & Jerry's Hardware

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Josiated Mt Cedar Rapids Dorcas Society Local Reformed Church Lakota Five City Hall John & Jerrys Boyd's Main Street Boy Scouts Just Yohn & Jerry’s Business Mens Club Kyn Ellis Point
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