Westfield social visits across several states
Mrs Alfred Hawks returned October 21 after a two week visit with her daughter Jayne Ann in Chattanooga Tennessee and with son Dennis in Wheeling Illinois. Friends and relatives from Sioux City Ponca Slayton Vermillion LeMars and Lost Island Lake gathered for visits and birthday celebrations over the weekend and during the following days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hawks
Jayne Ann
Fred Lundgren
Chattanoga
Tenn
Dennis
Wheeling, Ill
Darrell Hunt
Francis Mackey
Sioux City
Clara Mackey
Delbert “Maynard and
Albert Harrington
Mary.Graves, Russell
Debbie
Don Deidiker
Ponca
Nebr
Bessie Buryanek
Vinton Moffatt
Slayton
Minnesota
Esther Moffatt
Bessie Elliott
Allen Moffatt
Lyle Moffatt
Everett Harkness
LeMars
Virgil Ross
Viborg
S.C
Fred Ross
Clare Lilly
Elk Point
Mark Broderson
Royal Broderson
A .C. Bainks
Wallace Lilly
Jim Mansfield
Lost Island Lake
Spencer
Ivyl Knapp
Tracy
Harold Algyer
Ivy Knapp
Ted Seeley
Vermillion
Wm. Joseph
Helen Joseph
Community notices and visits across Sioux City area
Jim Niven and friends gather in Sioux City and LeMars area for visits and celebrations. Elizabeth West attends a golden wedding in Jackson Nebraska. Westfield completes sewer project and plans a new landfill dump site. Residents urged to hook up sewer, and vote in the Tuesday November 4 city election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Niven
Jefferson
Carol West
St. Vincent Hospital
Sioux City
Elizabeth West
Lég Aridérgon
Susan
Rick Anderson
Scott
Ray Bullock
Dennis
Daryl
Ferd Anderson
Elmer Anderson
Julia
Cynthia
Fritz Varenhorst
Dean Varenhorst
Shelly
LeMars
Ed Nelson
Oscar Kapfer
George Bern
Robert Lambert
Merrill
Susan Schuette
Craig
Art Keuhn and Sons
Harry Nelson
St. Joseph Hospital
Elmer Hoffman
Clara Mackey
Fern
Legion Hall
Jackson
Nebr
Albert Bradish
Westfield
Bernard Peck
State Board of Health
4-H Recognition Evening set for November 1 in Elk Point
Union County 4H will hold a recognition event Saturday November 1 at 8:00 p.m. at Elk Point City Auditorium to honor 79 individual 4-H awards across project areas and recognize clubs and leaders for outstanding 1968 69 achievements. The public is invited to attend as the 4H Club Year closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Elk Point City Auditorium
Appreciation for Kindness After Death of Ross Root
The family of Ross Root expresses gratitude for the acts of kindness from relatives and friends before and after his death. Thanks go to those who sent cards, flowers, memorials, food, and to the volunteers who prepared meals. Special thanks to Doctors Trotzig and Carr, hospital and nursing home staff, and Rev. Connor for comforting words. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Earnest and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nason and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Root and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Root
Methodist Church
Trotzig
Carr
Connor
J. H
Chatsworth social notes from the Moller and Collmann circles
Gary A Moller joined by grandparents for supper while Albert Frerichs visited Clara Satthoff. Several families hosted relatives and friends across Chatworth in a series of Sunday suppers, dinners, and luncheons with neighbors in Alcester Hawarden and Dakota City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary A. Moller
H. Colimann
Albert Frerichs
Clara Satthoff
Fred Meins
Mary Moehlman
Hawarden
Henry Collmann
Colin Collmann
L. Morgan
Sioux City
Lowell Larson
Hawar‘den
William Meins
A. DeRaad
Robert Meins
Dakota City
Meins
Clara Satthoffs
Albert
Lloyd Meyer
Connie Coyle
Richard Tentinger
E. Repp
R. C
D. G. Hammitt
John
Hampton
Virginia
C. Hammitt
Alcester
S.D
Jack Lake
Gerhard Moller
Remembering Hallowe'en Customs and Mischief Past
Two encyclopedia excerpts describe Hallowe'en as the vigil of Hallowmas and the eve of All Saints Day featuring bonfires and sacred fires. The recollection recalls playful youths with blindfold games, tricks, and themed foods, contrasting with today’s Trick or Treat.
Surgeons Choice and The Godfather in Library Notes
Frank G Slaughter delivers a prophecy of future medicine and dramatic breadth in Surgeon's Choice while The Godfather profiles Vito Corelene as a benevolent despot, in a Mafia power saga. Also includes Robert M Herhold humor and Faith Baldwin domestic saga The Velvet Hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Slaughter
Vito Corelene
Robert M. Herhold
Bob Herhold
Faith Baldwin
Meg Brand
Bowling Standings Highlights From Local League Meet
High team series Barwicks 2430 and Nelson Hatchery 2368 lead the event. Arvins and Barwicks post 844 high team game while Nelson Hatchery has 842. Russell Anderson tops individual series with 564, Dale Huettmann 547. Anderson also wins high individual game with 231 followed by Huettmann 209.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barwicks
Nelson Hatchery
Arvins
Russell Anderson
Dale Huettmann
Civic Bowling League High Team and Individual Honors
Frozen Foods led the league with the high team series totaling 2546 and the high team game 876 while Kerr Motor posted 2278 and 842. John Kelly topped individuals with 580 in series and Ron Loutsch had 541. Richard Reed and Darrell Easton led in games with 211 and 209 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frozen Foods
Kerr Motor
John Kelly
Ron Loutsch
Richard Reed
Darrell Easton
Mixed Bowling League high scores and leaders
In the Thursday October 23 mixed bowling results, Don Caskey led with a 590 series and 227 game, joined by Carl Hinrichsen and Ray Jespersen on 226 games. Caskeys Truckline topped team series with 2646 and team game 933. Also highlighted were Norm Nielsen 556 and Karen Schroeder 440 in other league standings with top team marks by Twins 1801 and Senators 625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Caskey
Arden Boetger
Carl Hinrichsen
Ray Jespersen
Caskeys Truckline
Norm Nielsen
Kervyn Heeren
Karen Schroeder
Agnes Green
Norm Klemme
Vincent Muth
Evelyn Klemme
Marilyn Heeren
Susie Muth
Twins
Senators
Commercial Bowling League Thursday standings summary
Ray Ericson led the field with a 579 individual series while Harvey Kiemme posted 578. Ty Ryan bowled the top game at 212, with Kiemme at 211. The 4 x 4 team led in both series and game, totaling 2604 across the series and 920 in a single game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ericson
Harvey Kiemme
Ty Ryan
Sunday Mixed League Week of October 26 results
Jets led with a high team game of 680 and a team series of 1934 for the week. Individual leaders included Phil Beaubien 214 and 548, Lois Klemme 214 and 521, Harvey Klemme 567, Len Buryanek 558, LaVon Maynard 156 452, Selma Small 166 432, with others scoring 205 204 214 in various games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jets
Phil Beaubien
Lawrence Maynard
Harvey Klemme
Lois Klemme
Selma Small
LaVon Maynard
Len Buryanek
Monday Coffee League Highs Hit Strikes in Scores
Marge Dykstra led individual honors with a 236 game and 548 series while Dorothy Hope posted 470 for the high series. Mary Malcom shot 190 in the same session. The Hoosier Hotshots topped team play with a 482 and 458 game and 1336, while Ten Pinners totaled 1168 for the league high team series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Dykstra
Mary Malcom
Dorothy Hope
Hoosier Hotshots
Ten Pinners
Akron area items from the Akron Register-Tribune
Local column compiles multiple items from snow to sports and births. Highlights include Akron High Football’s 32 to 0 win over Kingsley and 7 to 0 victory over Elks Point, a bakery sale by Bernard Markus and Harold Sonnenfield, a 55 to 7 rout by Orange City High’s Flying Dutchmen over Akron Red Raiders, and several births and community announcements from 1939 to 1949 era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Dutchmen
Orange City High School
Akron High Red Raiders
Gene Dewey
Walter Dirks
Akron
St. John's Lutheran Church
Preston Township
Melvin Nielsen
Wm. Onnen
Fred Meins
Elmer Costar
Hawarden
Melvin Hansen
Hansen
Bernard Markus
Harold Sonnenfield
Sioux City
Akron High
Kingsley High
High Ind Game and Series In Bowling Meet
Joyce Port bowled the high individual game with 177 pins and Rita Foley close with 172. Donna Andresen led the high individual series with 454, while Rita Foley rolled 452 to place second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Port
Rita Foley
Donna Andresen
High school bowling scores with Betty Heyl and Lois Klemme
In the high individual event Betty Heyl posted 198 and Lois Klemme 197. For the three game series LaVon Maynard led with 526 while Kay Klemme had 515.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Heyl
Lois Klemme
LaVon Maynard
Kay Klemme
Akron area 1969 town council notes and notices
Special meeting minutes show mayor J H Earnest presiding with five council members present. Actions include building permits for Faullmer and Jespersen area projects, approval of bids, resignations, and bill payments. Also listed are liquor, tax, public employee retirement, and utilities disbursements with local officials and vendors named. Community notices cover Camp Fire Girls and Johnson Township Farm Bureau activities with meeting details and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Jespersen
Don Caskey
Richard Sm
Hospital thanks note from Henry Irks
A brief message thanks friends for cards letters and personal visits during four pats in the hospital.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerald F. Smith
Ray A. Smith
Plymouth County
Iowa
Plymouth
Sioux
Wooten
Westfield News
Westfield, Iowa
W. B. Neal
Roy Dreeszen
Daryled Hoffman
Donald Hombs
Roger Kurtenbach
Vernon Lias
Helen Hoffman
C. M.S
Library Notes
Lyle Jacobs
First National Bank
Do Laundromat
Acco
Awkward Club
Akron Lumber
Adams Imp
Westfield Elev
Hummel Gulf Gas
Civic Bowling League
Kerr Motor Frozen Foods
Taylor Trucking
Akron Bowl
Garvins Vets
Chatsworth Elev
Cardinals
Mets
Dodgers
Yanks
Commercial Bowling League
The
Odd Balls Farmers Co-op
Wells Dairy
Smiths Balers
Vikings
Rams
Chargers
Bears
Packers
Hawks i
Pinners
Red Raiders
M's
John Osterbuhr
Alvina Boetger
C. R. F. Smith
Iowa State College
G. P. Lake
Big Sioux Valley
Bank of
Brunsville
Elks Point
Perry M. Smith
LeMars Hospital
Mary
Walter G. Scott
Akron Opera House
Coffee League
An Ins
Bee Birds
Myna Birds
I Woodpeckers
I Cardinals
Canaries
Kay's Klip & Karl
Gassman's Ford
Thorson Drug
Jo Ann Cafe
Pepsi-Cola
Small's Trucking Hospital
Farmers's Co-op
McPherson's Variety
Harvey's Hardware
Alfred B. Waterbury
Washington
F. H. Cooke
Beresford
J Claussen
Henry Oetken
F. Maben
Ruble
Loy F. Smylie
Battle Creek
First Nat
W.H
Col. Towers
Treas
State of Ia
W. i
Ccecocnverens
Fred Johnson
N.W. Bell Co
Service
Higman Sand & Gravel Co
Westinghouse Elec. Co
Akron Lumber Co
Const. Co
McPherson
Harveys Hwde
Sheveland Bros
Bureau of Reclamation
Searls
Dirks Hwde
Ise
Dirks Mtr. Co
Iowa Commerce Commission
National Chemsearch Corp
State Steel Supply Co
Ken van Gelder
Shelter House
E.Z. Co
Hartman Bros
Akron Register
Zep Mfg. Co
Park Siscescestovoneseves Gassman Mtr. Co
Kilstrom
Carri
Jespersen
J.H. Earnest
Ya-o-tan
Dorothy Finzen
Johnson Township
Hope Luck
Mario Jelken
Henry Irks
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!