Political Activity Slackens During Month of August
August will see reduced political activity after the conventions as parties prepare for the fall campaign. The Republicans and Democrats face internal strains from prior primary battles, with Democrats aiming for a stronger push backed by Roosevelt and more funds, while Republicans plan vigorous campaigning. The income tax issue and a possible return to the old convention system are debated as servicemen abroad vote considerations loom..STATE CAPITOL LETTER continued on back page.
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Iowa
Geo. A. Wilson
Mark G. Thornburg
Guy M. Gillette
Roosevelt
Otha D. Wearin
GOP
Jake S. More
Democratic State Central Committee
Uel
California
Grand and Trial Jurors Summoned for 1944 Terms
Grand jurors for 1944 are summoned for September 5 at 1 30 pm. W E Beckman Cherokee and J R Nicholson Cherokee listed. Sept 11 term jurors summoned for 10 am with names including Elizabeth Allen Washta A R Anderson Cherokee L A Bader Cherokee and many others from Marcus Washta Quimby Aurelia Cleghorn Galva and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Beckman
J. R. Nicholson
Elizabeth Allen
Washta
A. R. Anderson
L. A. Bader
Joe Baum
Marie Bierman
Pierson
W. T. Bowen
Alice Brunning
Quimby
P. W. Carstens
Clifford Chapman
John Clarkson
Marcus
Andrew Cook
Martha Dawson
Ed W. Delaney
Nona Dorr
E. J. Dougherty
Maude Evans
James R. Fee
John George
Cleghorn
Robert W. Graham
F. R. Griffin
W. L. Harper
Cherokee
Joseph Holden
Geo
Jenkins
Larrabee
Ella Johnson
Maurine Johnson
Peterson
Emil Roth
Galva
Peter Laposky
A. W. Larson
Aurelia
Ardythe Lewis
Geo. Martin
Chas. Menefee
A. H. Miller
Art Mills
Katherine Mueller
Ruth McClure
Alice Nate
Arnold Neimeier
Holstein
Robin Nelson
Meriden
J. Ogilvy
Emil Olson
Logan Patterson
Della Rasmus
Rolland Richards
Ralph ‘Roberts
Amanda Robinson
D. Ross
Marie Satterlee
W. B. Seippel
C. B. Simmons
Will Sleezer
Mildred Stevenson
Ralph Stoneking
Martha Strampe
Clemmer Stratton
Rose Toman
Florence Timmons
L. Wilbrandt
James Wilcox
Joe Winkel
Clarence Woodall
Looking Back Into the Past Local notices and marriages
Mrs. Chas Sawwell of Mt. Olive dies after Tuesday. Oats yield 57 acres at 50 bush per acre. Fred Miller property sold to Lena Guether. Frank Faber and family move to H P Nelson home. George Kaskey family to the Fathers house. Lou Pingel to Anna Claussen wed at Sioux City Paullina. Edwin Mummert and Vera Stiner wed in Tucson. G B Scott to repair Staver Lanthrop garage after Sept 1. A D Coffman leaves First National Bank for Omaha fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Sawwell
Mt. Olive
Glenn Leeds
Howard Nelson
Aurelia
Lena Guether
Fred Miller
Wesley Nelson and
Familly
Frank Faber
H. P. Nelson
George Kaskey
Lou Pingel
Anna FE. Claussen
Sioux City
Paullina
Edwin Mummert
Benson
Arizona
Vera Stiner
Quimby
Tuscon
Edwin
M. Mummert
G. B. Scott
Staver & Lanthrop
Cherokee
A. D. Coffman
First National Bank
Omaha
Larrabee
Christmas Overseas Mail Season Opens September Fifteenth
The Au relia Postmaster announces a Christmas mailing period for Army and Navy personnel overseas from September 15 to October 15. Packages must weigh five pounds or less, be under 15 inches long or 36 inches in girth and length combined, and be marked Christmas parcel. Only one gift parcel per week per recipient, with careful packing to prevent damage. Perishables, intoxicants, matches, poisons, and glass items face restrictions.
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Army
Navy
Armed Services
Farmers Picnic Plans Progressing in Aurelia
Aurelia Commercial Club plans a one day Farmers Picnic on Friday August 25 at the town park. The event includes a morning parade contests an open air dance a free community theatre show band concerts a ball game and other entertainment with a complete schedule to be published next week.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Legion Auxiliary
Aurelia
Birds Nest Warns Farmers On Oat Harvest
Men on the Alfred Billerbeck farm near Reinbeck cut and tied oats carefully to avoid disturbing a meadow lark nest. The mother bird continued to tend her young in the exposed nest as harvest proceeded. Sell! Swap! Rent! Buy! via the Want Ad way.
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Alfred Billerbeck
Reinbeck
George E Brady Chosen for Army Air Corps Reserve Wings
George E. Brady 17 of Aurelia has qualified for enlistment in the Army Air Forces Reserve. A 1944 Aurelia High School graduate, he played football and basketball, with three brothers already in the U S Army. He will not be called to active duty until age 18 and may enter the AAF college training reserve program if under 17 years and 9 months at enlistment. Information available from the AAF Examining Board Des Moines.
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Army Air Combat
George E. Brady
Reserve Corps
Army Air Forces
AAF
Des Moines
George Brady
Aurelia
Aurelia High School
Brady
U. 58. Army
William Brady
Harold Rudd
John Maley
AAF College Training Reserve
Air Corps
Air Corps Reserve
Civil Air Patrol
Old Federal Building
Iofva
War Bonds Best Guarantee of Keeping America Free
Public notice extols war bonds as the nation’s strongest defense and a guarantee of continued freedom. It emphasizes citizen support and financial backing during the war effort.
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America
Donald Holmes Graduates From Texas Pilot School
Blackland Army Air Field in Waco Texas today graduated its 17th class of aviation cadets amid one of the largest wings programs. Cadets come from 41 states and the District of Columbia. Air Cadet Donald R Holmes, son of John Holmes Route 2 Aurelia, received silver wings at the graduation on the flying line.
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Blackland Army Air Field
Waco
Texas
Army Air Forces Training Command
States
District of Columbia
Donald R. Holmes
John Holmes
Aurelia
Ruebsam and Fritsch Tie Wedding in New York City
LaMerne Ruebsam and Pfc. Nicholas E. Fritsch Jr. wed in a 3 PM Saturday ceremony at the Church of Holy Innocents New York City officiated by Rev Keeling. The couple will reside in New York. The bride, daughter of Mrs Eleanora Ruebsam Storm Lake, previously studied cosmetology and worked in Aurelia Ida Grove and Storm Lake. The groom is a U S Army member who has served 25 months overseas and holds a purple heart. The reception followed at The White Turkey Murray Hill with a six course dinner and floral table decor.
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LaMerne Ruebsam
Eleanora Ruebsam
Storm Lake
Pfc
Nicholas E. Fritsch, Jr
Nicholas Fritsch
Dubuque, Town
Church of Holy Innocent
New York City
Keeling
Mary Madalain Taklender
Cpl
James Butchinson
Murray Hill
Aurelia High School
Sioux City
June Saxon
Ruth Ann Janssen
Frank Kolpin
Harvey Kolpin
Herbert Kolpin
Carl Ammons
John Booth
Elaine Booth
Joyce Ammons
United States Army
Aurelians Edge Remsen 3-2 in Closest Home Win
Aurelia nips Remsen 3 to 2 on the home diamond in a tight game. Harold Larson scored the deciding run in the ninth after a sequence with a walk and a misplayed ball. Remsen scored first, Aurelia answered in the fourth, and the game stayed 2-2 until the final inning. Next Sunday German Town visits Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Remsen
Aurelians
Bern
Tarbill
Hinkeldey
Larson
Harold Larson
Holstien
Germantown
Aurelia-Remsen
Houseman
BeOrny Co
Rapp
Occa
Stabelfeldt
Bjorkgren
Holstien, If
Hink
Overseas servicemen birthdays notice
August 27 De an W Thiel Prim 3b do Fleet Post Office San Francisco California appears in this column. Censorship restricts overseas addresses and urges obtaining complete addresses from relatives or close friends for letters to personnel.
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Dean W. Thiel
Prim
Do Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
California
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Geo. M. Cohan
Lesis-De Rose
Irving Berlin
Fred Jewell
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Richard Whiting
Johann Strauss Edwin Frank Goldman
J. P. Sousa
Betty Anderson
Adamson-McHugh Beautiful America
Steve Edwards
Star Spangled Banner
A.A. Dingman
Army Air Corps Reserve
Donald Holmes
Texas Pilot School
Ruebsam—Fritsch
First Trust & Savings Bank
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