Local Happenings in Buffalo Center Community News
Local social life fills the week with bridge clubs, dinners, and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Van Zandber hosted, high scores by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lang, next Metcalf meeting Jan 29. George Rippentrop and Henry Korte Sr. returned from California visiting Merle Korte in Albuquerque. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parcel at the Louis Bartlett farm. Funeral attendance for Mrs. Joe Lamoreux noted. Numerous visits, trips, and gatherings, including a Titanical Woman's club dinner, and a Terry Lynn Valley visit to grandparents. A purebred cattle sale at Estherville, and a West Coast trip by Raymond Bartletts. Florence Schutter featured as Wartburg College soloist. A Warrenton Oregon baby boy Gerald Sumner born to Doyle Craven. A 75th birthday celebration for HH. Aykes with 27 attending, and travel plans for Mr. and Mrs. Reed to California and Oregon. Jennie Gruis and Edgar Ricks wed in a Ramsey parsonage ceremony. Local auxiliary reports 1946 membership near 800,000 with 54 Buffalo Center unit members. Des Moines conference Feb 2-3. February meeting planned at the Denton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rippentrop
Henry Korte Sr
California
Merle Korte
Albuquerque
Ray Hansen
Ray Parcel
Louis Bartlett
George Peterson
W. J. Denton
Joe Lamoreux
Britt
Harold Miller
Ray Miller
Emma Miller
Buffalo Center
Betty Ann Miller
Bether Abbas
Ben Pannhuk
Carol Dunmire
Mason City
Art Hetch
Minneapond
Gamble
Ted Dunmire
Iowa City
Iowa City Hospital
Henry Spear
Henry Fratzen
Herman Daniels
Garner
Herman
Henry Schroeder
Raymond Ricklefs
Grandpa
Bill Ricklefs
George Schutter
Herman Limberg
Estherville
Terry Lynn Valley
Nora Springs
W. H. Stoott
Forest Rode
Buffalo Center Hospital
Hank Harris
Betty Krominga
Frank Prussman
Brian Johnson
Grand Rapids
Robert Johnson
Air Corps
Clarence Sanderson
Andy Phillips
Warren
Bill Phillips
Woden
John Holtorf
I. G. Quist
Velida Bruns
Harry Schroeder
Terrill
Harry
Jennie Breen
Stella Mae
Algona
Cravens
HH. B. Aykes
Iowa
Harry ‘Reed
Las Vegas
Nevada
Los Angeles
Redwood Forest
Portland
Oregon
American Legion Auxiliary January meeting at Legion hall
The regular January work meeting at the Legion hall was well attended and productive. Members aimed to donate one pound of carpet rags per person and prepared fifty three favors for Knoxville veterans hospital birthday parties. Grace French and Marie Orthel hosted lunch, inviting wives mothers sisters and daughters of service members to join and help with future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Grace French
Marie Orthel
American Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ted van Zandbergen
Robert Lang
Metcalf Low
Titanical Woman's Club
R. L. Krantz
Richard Beenken
Dick. Beenken
Frank Clark
Carl Roe
Milo Brown
Mrs. Brown
Chipman
Burt
Pierre Sartor
Bridge Club
Wm. Boyken
Minnie Oenterreicher
Fremont
Nabr
Herb Peters
Jennie Gruss
Edgar Ricks
Jennie Gruis
Herman Gruis
Titonka
Ramsey Reformed Parsonage
Snuttier
Des Moines
Denton
Stella
Lois Peterson
Thelma Higgins
Legion
Bancroft
Mickey” Bride
Babe Wagner
Bennett Greten
Automobile Insurance Department
Boyeken Insurance Agency
Titonka Savings Bank
Callies Bros Store
DREFT
Ato
Crisco
Frankfurters, Ib
Hersheys
Oxydol
Flou Morton
Bonacker’s Food Market
Tyke Theatre
Bela Lugosi
Joyce Compton
Russell Hayden
Inez Cooper
SUN
Monsieur Beaucaire
Bob Hope
Joan Caulfield
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
American Legion Auxiliary
Intermill
Hilex, Gal
Hilex, Ats
Pillsbury’s
Q. T
Gerbers
Briardale
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