Local Happenings and Family News in Buffalo Center
The PTA meeting for Monday night was canceled due to bad weather and road conditions. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schmidt welcomed a baby girl at Buffalo Center hospital, joining an older son. A baby boy was also born to Mr. and Mrs. Vern Shaw at the same hospital last Wednesday. Mrs. Elwood Nelson returned home after major surgery and is recuperating with her husband's parents before returning home west of town. Mr. and Mrs. Toug Abbas have been visiting neighbors. Teus Abbas is in the navy, stationed at Norfolk and set for transfer to San Diego. Bill Ricklefs returned from Rochester last week, then went to the Algona hospital after feeling unwell. Mr. and Mrs. James Govern of Blue Earth welcomed a new boy on March 1, joining five daughters and two sons. Mrs. Govern is Florence Abbas, daughter of Ed Abbas.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Bernard Schmidt
Buffalo Center Hospital
Vern Shaw
Elwood Nelson
Mason City
Henry Nelson
Toug Abbas
Teus
Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
San Diego
Calif
Bill Ricklefs
Rochester
Algona
James Govern
Blue Earth
Govern
Florence Abbas
Ed Abbas
Governs
Dale Bruns
Dale
Oale Bruns
Bruns
Krantzs
Dale Hag
Peru
Nebraska
Ames
George Bonacker
Bob Schooler
Hartford
Eddie Nelson
Indianola
Des Moines
Bonacker
Garner
George
Dick ‘Mayland
Algona Hospital
Mayland
Maylands
Lewis $. Olsen
Brainerd
Minn
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Tironka
Chevrolet
Frank Fisher
Kenneth Swan
Douglas
Eagle Grove
Doug
Bruffalo Township
Senus Isebrand
George Schmidt
Gilen
California
Carlyle Boehm
Titonka
Immanuel Church
Googie and
Wide
Titonka Woman's Club
Lenore Schram
Raymond Krantz
John Helmers
Aliek Boeckholdt
Heiko Bruns
Carl Krause
Henry Stecker
Fred DeVries
Carl
Fred Mayland
Heiko Boekelman
Fred Graber
Helmers
Armstrong
Paring Through Weekend Visits and Local News Bits
Residents from Ames to Peru and Des Moines figure in weekend travel delays snowbound confirmations and plant notes. The Bruns family visits Oale Bruns in Titonka while news covers a new auto transport in Tironka and a consolidated school board meeting lacking a quorum.
Woden News Personal visits and health updates
Mrs. Robert Hall of Minneapolis visited Woden with Mrs. Paul Goslin and Mrs. May Goslin then returned home. Theo Chamness and family left Montezuma after visiting Dr. Tindall. Fin dall's party travels with Virginia Mills. Roger Missinman was hospitalized in Mason City. his condition improved. Multiple local residents visited relatives in Minneapolis and Des Moines, while Lydia DeWaard underwent surgery in Mason City and is recovering. A 6:30 dinner party hosted by Dr. and Mrs. W L Tindal featured Canassa at six tables. J C Helm and Marcene Helm from Des Moines spent the weekend here. Sub-state basketball at Ames drew attendance from JC Helm, Walter Anderson, Cyril Halverson, and Martin Smith. Bonnie Thorn, employed in Des Moines, visited her parents. Robert Bird returned from Town State Teachers College for spring vacation.
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Robert Hall
Minneapolis
Paul Goslin
May Goslin
Theo Chamness
Montezuma
Tindall
Findall
Will
Virginia Mills
Tommy
Grinnell
Roger Missimnan
Chet Missman
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
R. E. Hail
Joan Rittenhouse
Dale Rittenhouse
Lydia DeWaard
W. L.tindal
Canassa
Marcene Helm
Des Moines
J. C. Helm
Helm
Martin Smith
Jeanette Tisdale
I. T.C
Cedar Falls
J. R. Tisdale
Walter Anderson
Cyril Halverson
Ames
Bonnie Thorn
Roy Thorn
Robert Bird
Town State Teachers College
Clarence Bird
Fertilizer Helps Corn Mature Early
Iowa State agronomist Lloyd Dumenil notes fertilizer at planting time speeds maturity and reduces moisture in corn. Starter fertilizer lowers moisture most, while plowed under phosphate also lowers moisture. frost impact raises shelling percentages. The piece ends with coach Fred Brower’s haircuts tied to a sectional tournament win.
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Iowa
Butch
Fred Brower
Strawberry Point
Brower
Treat Seed Oats Of All Varieties
Iowa farmers shifted oat varieties over a decade yet seed treatment remains vital. Extension pathologist Arden Sherf notes disease resistance is not complete and seed rats and damping off still demand Cereasan treatment. Trials show average yields rise about 3 bushels per acre, with last year’s oats up 7.5 bushels when treated.
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Iowa
Boone and
Tama
Shelby
Clinton
Benton
Arden Sherf
Iowa State College
Sherf
Reseed and Fertilize Lawns Early in Season
Iowa lawn care guidance from Ed Cott of Iowa State College urges reseeding with bluegrass at 2 lb per 1000 sq ft and spring fertilization with nitrogen types. Rates vary by fertilizer formula from 5 to 20 lb per 1000 sq ft, plus spring lawn rolling to settle grass but avoid rolling on very wet soil.
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Iowa
Ed Cott
Iowa State College
Cott
Mrs Mamie Sammy Keeps Piano Practice Into Eight Decades
At 78, Indianola music teacher Mamie Sammy continues regular piano playing and teaching duties. In Lamont last week a transfer truck misjudged a turn and rolled over the Maynard Newcom car, severely damaging the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Sammy
Indianola
Maynard Newcom
Lamont
Newcom
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Titonka Savings Bank
Tyke Theatre
Chas
McCarthy
Barbara Stanwyck
Wendell Corey
Walter Huston
Joel McCrea
Wanda Hendrix
John Russell
Cnty
Behiad
Hills Bros. Coffee Limited, A Ib
Ohio
Firemen’s
Woden, Iowa
Woden News
U-Save
Libby
Pillsbury
del Monte
Birdseye
U-Save Food Market
Biustroms Furniture
Biustroms Furniture Company
Intermill
Betty Crocker
ABC
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