Local visitors and social notes from area towns
Mrs Glynn Allen of Dixon Illinois visits her mother Mrs M C Jones at her home. Miss Winona Vance of Steubenville Ohio visits her mother Mrs Forney Dukes. Mr and Mrs Virgil Thevenin of Albert City visit daughter Mrs Raymond Nelson. Several locals attend a Paullina picnic at E M Butterfield home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glynn Allen
Dixon, Illinois
M. C. Jones
Winona Vance
Steubenville, Ohio
Forney Dukes
Virgil Thevenin
Albert City
Raymond Nelson
Local social notes mention visitors and a Scout camp
Mr and Mrs Frank Betcher and Mrs Wm Betcher of Sioux City visited Aurelia on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor of Sioux City stayed last weekend at Fred Wieland's. Miss Margaret Eddy returned from Madison Wisconsin after summer school. Miss Ella Heimsoth of Los Angeles vacationed with her parents in Aurelia. Lou Walters and daughter Fidelis visited from Sioux Falls. George Guether family and Albert Geuther party visited Aurelia. Lena Geuther John Holderness and Fred Daniels attended a Boy Scout executives meeting in Cherokee. A Scout camp is set on the river north of Cherokee from August 14 to 16 with about 15 Aurelia Scouts attending. Elmer Ogren of Sioux City will lead the camp as assistant area executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Sioux City
Fred Wieland
John Holderness
Fred Daniels
Lewis Hotel
Cherokee
Aurelia
Elmer Ogren
Aurelia Ball Team to Enter $6500 Tournament at Lyons Neb
The Aurelia ball team accepts an invitation to a $6500 baseball tournament hosted in Lyons Nebraska on Sunday August 20. Other entrants include the House of David Texas Black Spiders and Nebraska teams. Aurelia will also play in Storm Lake that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Lyons
Neb
House of David
Texas Black Spiders
Nebraska
Storm Lake
WPA Project Closed Down at Sutherland
The sanitary sewer WPA project in southwest Sutherland ended two days early by last week’s order change. Foreman John Watter son and three workers were dismissed leaving open questions of a restart around October 15. The town must now clean the street after the abrupt stoppage. A Nashua incident saw a low-flying plane spook a flock of turkeys, causing damage and hours of roundup efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Courier
WPA
John Watterson
Nashua
Society Notes From Mrs. Mildred Thomson’s Column
Pp L E F club met at Mrs. C B East on August 8 for needlework and visiting followed by lunch Helping Hand Circle gathered at Mrs Bert Nielson on August 4 with contests won by Emma Rapp Art Bruce Jess Williams and Espy McDeid They served refreshments afterward A card party hosted by Mrs J C Peterson of Larrabee on August 4 featured 500 with high Ruth Fierk and low Lelia Honsbruch and Mrs Fritz Mueller Other guests included Lois Booth Margaret Johnson Arlene Myers Paulline Thevenin and Cleo Cantine Rebekah circle met at Mrs C S Nelson on August 2 with guests Mrs Clay Dawson Mrs Raymond Nelson and Mrs Walter Peterson Lunch followed an informal meeting Margaret Johnson took her Sunday school class to Holstein on August 2 for swimming and a picnic supper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Circle
Bert Nielson
Emma Rapp
Art Bruce
Jess Williams
Espy McDeid
J. C. Peterson
Larrabee
Ruth Fierk
Lelia Honsbruch
Fritz Mueller
Cherokee
Lois Booth
Margaret Johnson
Arlene Myers
Paulline Thevenin
Cleo Cantine
Rebekah Circle
C. S. Nelson
Clay Dawson
Raymond Nelson
Walter Peterson
Holstein
Andrew Herold Embarks on Germany Return Visit
Andrew Herold left Wednesday evening for a seven week trip to Bavaria where he lived 41 years ago. He will visit his old home town, relatives of his wife in Hanover, and his sister, who is the sole surviving German family member. A highlight is his sister’s golden wedding on August 27 and a short stay at the New York World’s Fair on the return voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Herold
Bavaria
Germany
United States
Hanover
New York
Cherokee Boy Earns County Delegate to 4-H Camp
Cherokee son Richard Akers was named county delegate to the state 4-H conservation camp at Lake Mitigwa Boone Ia for his top conservation record book. County Agent C H Thompson announced the honor, noting forty Iowa representatives were chosen in total. Notification reached the county agent’s office Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Akers
Guy Akers
Cherokee County
Lake Mitigwa
Boone
C. H. Thompson
Akers
Iowa
Aker
Lutheran Pastors Picnic in Storm Lake at Chautauqua Park
Lutheran pastors and their families from the Storm Lake circuit held a picnic at Chautauqua park in Storm Lake on Tuesday. The circuit includes Wm. Walter of Aurelia, O. A. Braunschweig near Aurelia, O. Bahr of Hanover, A. Otto of Galva, Wm. Stock of Cherokee, Elwood Tolch of Alta, H. P. Schmidt of Storm Lake, Wm. Schuelke near Storm Lake, Paul Stephan of Newell, C. Pauling of Sutherland, J. H. Hartmeister of Paulina, W. Juergens of Germantown, and F. Kreutz of Odebolat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Chautauqua Park
Wm. Walter
Aurelia
O. A. Braunschweig
O. Bahr
Hanover
A. Otto
Galva
Wm. Stock
Cherokee
Elwood Tolch
Alta
H. P. Schmidt
Wm. Schuelke
Near Storm Lake
Paul Stephan
Newell
Two Thrill Days at Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair officials announced two thrill days for 1939 featuring automobile crash driving and airplane stunting. The events set for Saturday August 26 and Wednesday August 30 will replace standard races and grandstand programs with high danger acts headlined by Jimmy Lynch and Dick Granere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Lynch
Des Moines
New York World's Lair
Dick Granere
Afton Vicinity Notes and Visits
Mrs. Russell Parks of Larrabee visits Earl Zwick's family. Chicago guest Mrs. Chas Robinson stays with Sophia Johns. A C C picnic at Wescott Park draws a good crowd. Many families attend gatherings in Sioux Rapids and Aurelia. Lorne Phipps returns from aviation study in Inglewood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Parks
Larrabee
Earl Zwick
Chas, Robinson
Chicago
Ill
Sophia Johns
Wescott Park
Messrs
and Mesdames Chas
McKinley Menefee
Leaf Cave
Win
Sleezer
Lester Menefee
Sioux Rapids
Will Honsbruch
Aurelia
Isabel
Bernice Hill
Sioux City
C. C. Montgomery
Clarence Montgomery
Sutherland
Wayne Fredenberg
Baby
Gilbert Clow
S. Lorne Phipps
Inglewood
Cal
Grace McFarlane
Tarkio
Guy Anderson
Violet Honsbruch
Milk Needs Cleanliness To Retain Healthful Aids
Public health officials warn milk can be a danger if mishandled. Clean containers glasses and bottles plus sterilized hands are essential to keep milk safe from production to consumption. Ensuring cleanliness at every step preserves milk as a healthful food.
East Afton and Elk Community Notes
Leonard Kolpin is a patient at Porath hospital in Storm Lake. Amanda Troy and children of Sioux City visited the Alfred Stiencke home. Cherokee callers visited Mrs red Kolpin and Mrs Wm Booth. Nd Dooley underwent a Saturday morning operation at Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee. Leslie Johnson and family near Alta visited Quentin Anderson Thursday. The Sturgeon and Dyslin families traveled to Sioux City Monday, then Council Bluffs and California plans noted. Quentin Anderson and Colleen visited Joe Sehivelly in Laurens. Colleen stayed a few days. Alfred Stieneke and Dorothy joined Wilbur Mills at Primghar Sunday. John Booth called on Sioux City Monday. Dorothy visited M Hines in Aurelia Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kolpin
Porath Hospital
Storm Lake
Amanda Troy
Sioux City
Alfred Stiencke
Red Kolpin
Wm. Booth
Madalynne
Bill Reubsum
Nd Dooley
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Mer
Leslie Johnson
Near
Alfred Stieneke
Dorothy
W. A. Brown
Wilbur Mills
Primghar
John Booth
M. Hines
Aurelia
Subscription Drive Opens With Sioux City and Des Moines Agents
The Sentinel announces it acts as authorized agent for both Sioux City and Des Moines newspapers and invites readers to place subscriptions through its offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Sioux City
Des Moines
For Sale George Iverson Residence in Aurelia
One story five rooms two bedrooms garage in Aurelia. House at Wil bur Oatman area. Inquire at Farmers National Bank Aurelia. Very reasonable price. Call 206R-3 22-3 21-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Iverson
Aurelia
Farmers National Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mother
Nash Coffee
the Kruse Grocery
Mildred Thomson
Zelma Parrott
Vernon Butterfield
J. L. Kreger
E. M. Butterfield
Paullina
Harold Demarest
Cushing
Bertha Demarest
A. V. Fierk
J. C. Eding
Community Theatre
Will Swanson
Grey Bull
Wyoming
Nels Swanson
L. H. Preul
Frank Betcher
Wm. Betcher
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
Margaret Eddy
Madison
Wisconsin
Ella Heimsoth
Los Angeles
Calif
Mrs. W. H. Heimsoth
Lou Walters
Fidelis
Sioux Falls
S. D
A. E. Krout
George Guether
Albert Geuther
Lena Geuther
Whitney
Wayne
W. G. Whitney Elevator
Espy
Ernest Bjorklund
Phyllis
Edna Bjorklund
Rockford, Ill
Beth ‘Shank
Virginia St
Mrs. E. C. Lighter
Spencer
Mr. Lighter
Omer Lighter
Mary Fraser
Minneapolis
Smelby School of Advertising and Display
Arthur Anderson
Marilyn
Barbara
Joyce Johnson
Orient, Til
Dave Johnson
Harry Howell
Robbie
Washington D. C
Aileen Kolpin
Wakonsa
Webster City
Leo Kolpin
Society
L. E. F. Club
C. B. East
Cecil B. Beville
Union Pacific Stivang
Barbara Starwyck
Morava Fister
Loretta Young
Warner Baxter
Pennie Singleton
Arthur Lake
Blondie
Jeanette McDonald
Ritz Brothers
Hardy’s
Iowa State Fair
Afton
Micka
U. S. Department of Agriculture
B. F. Ruppert, Mer
East Afton & Elk
Ete AM
Wilbur Oatman
Call
Kellogg
Bonora
Wheaties
Hires Root Beer
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
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