Budget Estimate Budget hearing for New Aurelia School District
The Board of Directors of New Aurelia Consolidated School District will meet August 14, 1944 at 8 PM in Aurelia Iowa to hear taxpayers for or against the expenditure estimates for the year July 1 1944 through June 30 1945. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing. M C Paulson district secretary.
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New Aurelia Consolidated School District
Cherokee and
Buena Vista Counties
Iowa
Aurelia
Boia Pan Wet
General Seennee Eeseeereaenes
Eneral
Cherokee County
Buena Vista County
Coutrby
Peer
Seneca
Lillian E. Magan
Percy Magan
Minnie Fraser
Donald Fraser
Wallace Foust
Bertha Foust
Rex Foust
Eva Foust
Ernest Foust
Marjorie Foust
Evalene Kramer Angus
Winfield Angus
Wallace Eshleman
Kathryn Eshleman
Annette Eshleman Hamilton
Lloyd Hamilton
Marion Eshleman Martin
Marvin Martin
Clare Eshleman Smith
Waldo E. Smith
Edwin Eshleman
Ann Eshleman
Mark Eshleman
Della Eshleman
Venus Eshleman Klessig
George Klessig
Zetta Eshleman Steinman
Victor Steinman
Iris Eshleman Andresen
John Andresen
Glen Eshleman
Jean Eshleman
Vivian Rule
George Rule
Roscoe Eshleman
G. E. Wilson
Richard Eshleman
Plantiff
New Cherokee
Cherokee
Notice on renewal and obligation to pay for continued papers
The notice states that the paper does not stop at expiration unless 80 days after notifying. subscribers who keep receiving the paper after expiration are obligated to pay for continued delivery.
Cherokee Woman Burned In Car Crash Near Aurelia
A Cherokee woman Mrs H E Bennett is in serious condition at Sioux Valley hospital after a two car crash about 14 miles northwest of Aurelia on highway No 5 Saturday night. Driver Hugh Bennett was burned and his dog vanished from the wreck. Leonard Anderson and Florence Frisbie were injured but not severely. The patrol reports the Oldsmobile and a Ford collided after Bennett slowed for a man signaling for help. Bennett’s car was wrecked and the gas tank exploded. Mrs Bennett and another occupant were being treated in Sioux Valley hospital. Anderson is in fair condition. The incident occurred around 9:30 p m near the Maple River bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
H. E. Bennet
Sioux Valley Hospital
Leonard Anderson
Alta
Hugh Bennett
Florence Frisbie
Bennett
Hugh E. Bennett
Methodist Church Notes Rev E Stanworth Service Schedule
Church School starts at 10 with Mrs Ruby Carlson as superintendent Morning Worship follows at 11 led by Rev E Stanworth and congregation invites attendance.
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Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
Ruby Carlson
Congregational Church Announces August Service Schedule
Pastor Edwin Trigg states there will be no Sunday School or church services on August 6 and August 12. Services resume on Sunday August 20.
Local Church Services Page Promotes St Pauls and Mt Olive Listings
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by William Walter invites visitors to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Divine Worship at 10 45 a m. Mount Olive Baptist Church under E H Gillet offers Bible School at 10 and Worship at 11 with evening devotions at 8 and midweek prayer at 8. Come and See.
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa Sunday Services
The Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta Iowa offers Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 a.m. Holy Communion and new member reception at 11 a.m. Sermon on What God Expects Of Us. Ladies Aid meeting canceled for the month. Annual mission festival Sunday eve August 12 at 8 p.m. at Paul Koepsell farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Woman’s Missionary Society
Lutheran Brotherhood
Paul Koepsell
Prince of Peace
Immanuel Lutheran to Host Sunday Worship and Ladies Aid Meet
Immanuel Lutheran church led by Pastor C Philip Holmberg holds morning worship at 9 45 a m and Sunday School at 10 45 a m This week the Ladies Aid gathers next Thursday August 10 at the Elmer Wahlstrom farm with a pot lunch Sabbath described as an isle of safety amid a busy week
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Ladies Aid
Elmer Wahlstrom
New Oats Ceiling Price Reduced Across Production Areas
M. E. Rawlings announces a five cent per bushel cut in oats ceiling prices reflecting parity, plus a $4.60 per ton retail markup on oats and other grains. In the Sioux City area the No 8 white oats price to Omaha is 72 cents delivered, while producer price for No 3 white oats is 66 cents per bushel delivered to local elevators within fifty miles.
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M. E. Rawlings
Sioux City
O.P.A
Office of Price Administration
Omaha
Nebraska
Gettysburg Laid Out by James Gettys Preceding County Settlement
Sherman Day notes in 1843 that Gettysburg, county seat of Adams County, was laid out by proprietor James Gettys a few years before the county’s establishment, around the year 800 in the source text. The entry ties the town’s founding to early surveying and naming by Gettys.
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Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Sherman Day
Adams County
James Gettys
Ae Sanneeton
Stormy Days Hit Andrew Boone Farm Near Sheldon
Storms damaged the Andrew Boone farm near Sheldon. A hail storm destroyed nearly all crops and killed 85 chickens. A tossed corn crib struck a hog house, a hay stack blew away, and two days later a lightning bolt struck the house, sending soot through the basement.
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Andrew Boone
Sheldon
Boone
Hanover News: Local Visit Recaps and Family Updates
Rev and Mrs O Bahr and son Ed ward return from three weeks in Houston Texas. Mrs Ernest Carlson and children Erik and Lorann visit Chicago with Mrs Carlson's mother Mrs Fred Larson. LaVerne Peters Naval Cadet on 8 day furlough with parents in Memphis Tenn. Mr and Mrs Harold Hogrefe and sons visit Charles Zwemke home with Lorenz Lietz and daughter Masel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Bahr
Edward
Houston
Texas
Ernest Carlson
Erik
Lorann
Chicago
Anton
Carl Larson
Carlson
Fred Larson
LaVerne Peters
Memphis
Tenn
Henry Peters
Harold Hogrefe
Harlan and
Richard
Newell
Lorenz Lietz
Masel
Charles Zwemke
Archie Case
Alta
Anton Larson
Fred Wogahn
Arthur Wogahn
Larry
Near Aurelia
Diamond Center News Details From Mrs Hickey Family Visits
Mrs. O. C. Hickey and children spent last week in Atlantic Iowa visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs W J Newman. She also visited in Des Moines with Dale Milligan and Miss Gladys Shay. Last Tuesday Mr and Mrs Melvin Nord of Worthington Minn were supper guests in the C A Peterson home. Mrs Julius Johnson sister of Mrs C A Peterson returned to Minnesota after three weeks here. Miss Joyce Davis of near Peterson visited in the Ella Johnson and Walter Radke homes.
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0. C. Hickey
Atlantic
Iowa
W. J. Newman
Des Moines
Dale Milligan
Gladys Shay
Melvin Nord
Worthington
Minn
C. A. Peterson
Julius Johnson
Joyce Davis
Near Peterson
Ella Johnson
Walter Radke
Car reported stolen, found abandoned on Ayrshire farm
Howard Allen noted his car missing from its usual spot and reported the theft to Emmetsburg authorities. A farmer near Ayrshire, where Allen once resided, called to say the vehicle was left on his farm. No damage, five gallons of gas used.
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Howard Allen
Allen
Emmetsburg
Ayrshire
Fourth Annual Ball of Engine Co. No. 1 in Waverly
An invitation found by William Tofte shows the Waverly Fire Department's Engine Co. No. 1 hosts a ball at the Opera House on Friday evening February 22, 1889. The note dates February 14 1889 and is addressed to William Beebe. Tickets cost one dollar and music is by the Northwestern Band.
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Waverly
William Tofte
Carl Homan
William Beebe
Engine Co
Waverly Opera House
Northwestern Band
Mrs C H Felten obituary from Peterson Iowa
Mrs C H Felten died at her home in Peterson Iowa at 10 20 am July 24 1944 at age 76 7 10. She was born Maria Eliza Gesha Diercks November 3 1867 in Suderwal sede Germany and married twice, first to August Bischel in Aurelia Iowa and then to C H Felten in Peterson. Funeral services were in Aurelia with burial in Aurelia cemetery. she leaves her husband five children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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C. H. Felten
Peterson
Iowa
Maria Eliza Gesha Diercks
Suderwalsede
Hanover
Germany
Evangelical Lutheran Church
United States
Aurelia
August Bischel
Henry W
Alma Peterson
Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid
Rebekah Lodge
P.N.G
Whittier
California
M. C. Pedersen
Mar
Jesus
Aurelia Cemetery
W. H. Bischel
Alfred Westphal
Fred Diercks
Ament
Christ Felten
John Rosenbrook
Otto
Walter
Lydia
Ella
Clara
Independence
Arid
Sophia Westphal
Otto Bischel
Walter Bischel
J. C. Long
John Lorenz, Jr
Jennie Clubine
Dorothy Bariske
Glen W. Lorenz
Camp Gordon
Georgia
C. F. Kinkade
Milford
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. C. Paulson
the Aurelia Sentinel
E. C. Lighter
Carl J. Lighter
Anderson
Maple River Bridge
Highway Patrol
State OF
Evalene Blaesser
Eva ‘'Foust
Zetta Eshleman
Steinman
Herrick & Ary
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. Philip Holmberg
Irene Zwemke
Diamond Center
Mrs. O. C. Hickey
McCormick
Deering
Kroll & Patterson
Aurelia, Iowa
Wayne
Wayne Sweet Mix
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