Week of Witness Study At Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Church will hold a Week of Witness with a family study on 1 Corinthians each evening Sunday through Thursday. The course aims to help families study the Bible inductively and discuss its meaning in faith and practice under the new ALC merger. A church dinner and picnic were held recently for local families including the Swalve and Heifner families.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Congression
Arnold Swalve
Gerald Alve
Esther
Arend Swalve
Virgil Heifner
Near Titonka
Reckless Driving Charge After Highway Crash
About 10 45 P M Friday Paul Perez Jr of Elmore with Dennis Becker in a 1954 Chevrolet exited a parking area near a Dairy Creme stand and cut into Royal Armstrongs wrecker parked north of the pavement. Both were hurt as the car and wrecker damaged. Perez required 14 stitches for lip and tongue cuts while Becker needed 8 stitches for a head wound. Marshall Bohl charged Perez with reckless driving and ordered him to appear before Mayor Carman.
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Paul Perez Jr
Elmore
Dennis Becker
Highway No. 9
Royal Armstrongs
Buffalo Center Hospital
Perez
Becker
Marshall Bohl
Carman
See White Sox Tigers Split
Mr and Mrs John S Wubben and family drove to Rockford Illinois Saturday to visit her brother and sister in law Gerald and wife. They then went to Chicago for a double header between the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers with one win each. The Wubbens returned home Monday stopping in Readlyn to visit Dr Clinton Berryhill.
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John S. Wubbens
Rockford
Illinois
Gerald Berryhill
Wubbens
Gerald
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Wubben
Readlyn
Clinton Berryhill
Buffalo Center School Election Set For September 12 1960
Voters in the Buffalo Center Consolidated School district will select a director for a three year term and a treasurer for a two year term in a Monday election. Filing closed at 12 noon on Friday September 2 1960 with Swen Larson Clyde Steffenson and E E Sapp as candidates for the director post. Polls open 12 noon to 7 p m at the school house on September 12 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center Consolidated School
Anton Co
Swen Larson
Clyde Steffenson
E. E. Sapp
Beste Sells Drug Business Sells Drug Business
Mr and Mrs Don Beste and David from Austin Minnesota visited Buffalo Center last Saturday Don recently sold his pharmacy business at the Austin Clinic and remains undecided about his plans Their daughter Margaret a graduate of Austin High School received a three year nurses scholarship from the 40 and 8 Legion and has enrolled at St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota Karen Steenblock a Buffalo Center senior nurse at St Marys has been chosen as Margarets Big Sister.
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Don Beste
David
Austin
Minnesota
Buffalo Center
Don
Austin Clinic
Margaret
Austin High School
8 Legion
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Karen Steenblock
St. Mary's
Return From Trip Through Black Hills
Mr and Mrs Art Kramer and son Darel returned Tuesday after a week in the Black Hills area of South Dakota. They also visited western North Dakota. They traveled in Art's self built trailer and did not buy meals, camping in trailer parks and National Park areas. Donald Kiewiet came home last Thursday after a vacation with his grandparents and Wilbur and Mrs Harvey Gilbert.
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Art Kramer
Darel
Black Hills
South Dakota
North Dakota
Art
National Park Areas
Donald Kiewiet
Harvey Gilbert
Wilbur Kiewiet
Elmore
Minnesota
Spanish TV lessons reach 60 Winnebago students
About 3,700 first and second year grade students across seven Iowa counties will enroll in a national Spanish course via KGLO TV starting September 6. Sal F. Siqueiros leads the instruction with support from county superintendents serving as planning and executive committee members. Enrollment costs vary by county, with Winnebago paying 11.5 percent of net costs. adult and non public-school participants may join for a $6 fee plus a textbook.
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Orly
Iowa
I Iota
of Television
Sec
Kglo-Tv
Cerro Gorda
Franklin
Hancock
Win
Mitchell
Worth Ties
Erade
Winnebago County
Seven-County
Cerro Gordo
M. C. Martin
Mason City
Floyd
Northwood
Charles City
Worth
Winnebago
Britt
Siqueiros
VFW Auxiliary To Sponsor Writing Contest
The VFW Auxiliary met in Esthville at the Post Home with 21 members present. Norma Dudding won the door prize as officers read August and September orders and announced the 6th District meeting. The group voted to sponsor the Writing Contest again and planned a fall coffee and baked goods sale for September 29.
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VFW
Post
Norma Dudding
Estherville
Spencer Jr
Arlene Johnson
Elsie Aukes
Marcella Vanteicher
Clarine Steinberg
Pat Albers
Virginia Wessels
Evelyn Winter
Verlaine Anderson
Leatha DeBoer
Marcella Weaver
Irene Winter
Lillian Kopp
Hattie Kroeze
Darlene Wirties
Ferner Wessels
Velma Waage
Dorothy Thorland
Marvis Sheimo
Vivian Steinberg
Joyce Bosma
Myrtle Harmon
Leatha Matson
Jean Breckunitch
Faye Albers
Community Service
Betty Harms
Norma Carlson
Gen Johnson
Buffalo Center Opens New Bowling Lanes And Leagues
Buffalo Center launches Buffalo Lanes with eight lanes and modern equipment. League play began Tuesday with Strikers League of eight teams including Ley Motors Lakota and Buffalo Center Cooperative Creamery. Women’s and Twin City leagues start midweek with teams from local businesses and farms. upcoming leagues include an unnamed group and a Church Area League planned for Fridays.
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Buffalo Lanes
Buffalo Center
Strikers
Ley Motors
Lakota
Buffalo Center Cooperative Creamery
PAG of Lakota
Kuchs Food Centers
Bob’s Cleaners
Coast To Coast
Phillips “66
Rake
Thompson Ready-mix
Thompson
Buffalo Center’ Teachers
Andy’s Prudential Insurance of
Farmers Elevator of Rake
el Trio Laundromat
Miller’s Pharmacy
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank of
Janssen’s Lockers
Coop Oil Co
D & H Grill of
George’s Service of
Babcock Bessies
Winter Furniture
Thompson Stackyards
Twin City League
Rake Teachers
Sloper
Legion Auxiliary To Meet September 14
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its September meeting on Wednesday the 14th at the home of Mrs. Charles Tutton with Mrs. James Murray as assistant hostess. Katherine Carman and June Beyer will lead the program. Members should pay dues by this meeting to strengthen the group.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Charles Tutton
James Murray
Katherine Carman
June Beyer
American Legion
Auxiliary
Birthday anniversary for Henry Dohhman observed
Mr. Henry Dohhman will observe his 91st birthday anniversary Tuesday September 13. Many happy returns of the day Grandpa Dohlman.
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Henry Dohhman
Grandpa Dohlman
Buffalo Center Hospital Notes Dense Admit Discharges
Hospital log lists multiple admissions and discharges across days in late August and early September. Names include William Harms Nola Matson John Eisenhauer and several residents from Titonka Lakota Verline LeMaster Valerie Ranae Sterling Huisman LaVerne Joyce Krull Harm Feldick Carl Nelson James Boeckholt Darlene Post and Alvin Wirtjes family, with one birth reported for Alvin Wirtjes and Mrs. Don Kollasch among admitted.
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William Harms
Nola Matson
John Eisenhauer
Don Michaelson
Titonka
Don Clarken
Lisa Marie
Lakota
George Boehm
La-Roy Lee
Verlin LeMaster
Valerie Ranae
Evert. Post
Titanka
Johnny Smith
Daniel Engels
Verne Davids
Louis Price
Paul Heitland
Lloyd Gray
Titonia
Harm Risius
Sterling Huisman
Laverne
Joyce Krull
Harm Feldick
Ober Anderson
Thompson
Lucinda Stonebraker
William Barnes
Debra Jo
Johanna Frerichs
Marilyn Mathahs
Carl Nelson
Fertile
James Boeckholt, Jr
Swea City
Don Kollasch
Virginia Feldick
Darlene Post
Ladies Literary to Open New Year
The Ladies Literary Circle will hold its first meeting of the year on Tuesday September 13 at 2:00 PM at Mrs. Josephine Murray’s home with the program committee as co hosts. A drought era flower show was planned with awards for best bloom or arrangement. County officers are invited as guests. Mr and Mrs Don Criswell and twin daughters Susan and Sandra visited the George Weaver home from Des Moines for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhe Ladies Literary Circle
Josephine Murray
Don Criswell
Susan
Sandra
Des Moines
George Weaver
Forest City case tossed. Rank faces minor delinquency charge
In Forest City a hearing held Wednesday dismissed the beer sale to a minor case against Nels Rank of Buffalo Center. Rank was charged with contributing to a minor’s delinquency and will face Justice of Peace Earl Christen. a $100 fine cap applies. Buffalo Center Community School reports a new enrollment high of 704 on Sept 6, surpassing 686 in 1957 and previous years.
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Forest City
Nels Rank
Buffalo Center
Rank
Justice of Peace
Earl Christen
Dudley Weible
Larson
Higbee's Blue Room Tavern to Open Today
Mr and Mrs Rowland Higbee are converting the old post office into a tavern. After securing the building in August they applied a new roof and repainted on September 1. The tavern opens Thursday September 8 under the name Higbee's Blue Room Tavern with a 24-foot back bar and 22-foot front bar, six leather covered booths, and standard bar fixtures.
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Rowland Highee
Marian Adams
Danny Meylers
Higbee's
Webster City
Local Boys Return Home After Hospital Stay
Mr Vern Davids recovering at home after serious injuries from a Sunday car crash August 14 at Buffalo Center Hospital. His son Kim also hurt is home and mobile with care while Craig Benedix rests at his Kas son Minnesota residence on crutches. Both are first graders eager to return to school as family prays for full recovery.
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Vern
Iowa Falls
Church of the Open Bible
Northlawn Memory Garden
Arthur
Mason City
Buffalo Center
Vern Davids
Kim
Craig Benedix
Kasson
Minnesota
Family Visit to University Hospital in Town City
Mrs Jensen and Mr Adams with Michael of Webster City visited Carl Jensen patient at University Hospital last Saturday. Jensen showed some improvement after treatment. They also called on Jimmy Rich grandson of Harry Adams, who has been at Iowa City for several months.
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Carl Jensen
Alfred Adams
Michael
Webster City
Town City
University Hospital
Jensen
Little Jimmy Rich
Harry Adams
Iowa City
Rev J D Engels Takes Brief Wisconsin Vacation
Rev John D Engels leaves Monday for a short vacation in Wisconsin He will stay several days at Camp Forest Springs on James Lake Westboro Then he visits his mother in Green Bay No services will be held on vacation Sunday September 11 He returns September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Engels
Wisconsin
Camp Forest Springs
James Lake
Westboro
Green Bay
Congregational Church
Steamerama Draws Weaver and Neighbors to Oakland
Mr and Mrs George Weaver and Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson drove to Oakland Minnesota on Sunday for the Steamerama a three day celebration. On display were old machinery including steam engines and threshing machines. The visit connected them with longtime neighbors from their farming start thirty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weaver
Joe Johnson
Oakland
Minnesota
Mrs. Weaver
Optometrist Peltola to Practice One Day a Week in Buffalo Center
Dr. H W Peltola opens an optometry office in the Buffalo Hotel, Buffalo Center, on Thursday September 1. He will be there weekly with instruments including phoropter and keratometer, offering refractive correction, binocular testing, and lens adjustments. He also maintains a Lake Mills practice and is a WWII and Korea veteran with Masonic and Eastern Star memberships.
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H. W. Peltola
Buffalo Center
Buffalo Hotel
Peitola
Lake Mills
Iowa
College of Optometry and
Pacific University
Forest Grove
Oregon
Korea
Masonic Lodge
Jand
Eastern Star
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New Post Office
Bufao Center
John Slaba
Postmaster Bank
Tribune
Slaba
John & Jerry
Sufislo Center
Pune
White Sox
Tigers
Beste
B. C
Legion Auxiliary
Alvin Wirtjes
Ladies Literary
Highee
Kenneth E. Koch
Moville
Yankton College
Yankton
Wayne Fosnes
Mr. Koch
J. D. Engels
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