Local Happenings Highlight Area Visits and Birth News
Merle Bischel of Paullina visits relatives here. A nine pound daughter Carolyn Kay born to Verne Culver and wife. Marriage license issued to Jas Lewis of Aurelia and Alvina Otten of Linn Grove. Arnold Hasenwinkle attends Century of Progress in Chicago. Elizabeth Neville earns state nursing diploma. Various visits to Aurelia Nemaha Slayton Sioux City Okoboji Peterson Akron Rembrandt and Peterson area residents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Jas. Lewis
Aurelia
Alvina Otten
Linn Grove
Weekend visitors and local happenings fill town notes
The record lists residents and guests visiting from Fort Omaha Sioux City Ute Adair Waterloo and Fort Dodge with several trips to homes of relatives and friends. The town council approved three new street lights near the Illinois Central track and the Rapers plan to move bakery operations to Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Public Service Co
Illinois Central
Dawson Farm
Visitors and travelers collection in Aurelia and vicinity
Mrs Frank McClintic visits son in Sioux City and Henry Brummer hosts guests in Hawarden. Numerous families travel to Omaha for air races and conventions, Chicago trips for Century of Progress, and relatives in Albert City, Aurelia, Sutherland, and Manson. Local medical updates note Wilmur Dubes recovering after appendicitis operation. Fields include births, visits, and travel to fairs, picnics, and store dealer conventions.
Reverend and Mrs Scheerer Return From Vacation
Rev and Mrs Lloyd Scheerer returned home last Friday after a vacation. They visited parental homes in Fort Dodge and Rockwell City and spent a week with old friends from Rev Scheerer’s first three charges in Danville Sidney and Otto Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Scheerer
Fort Dodge
Rockwell City
Scheerer
Danville
Sidney
Otto
Ilinois
Pump windmill and plumbing Perry and McDeid
Miss Nina Conley of Storm Lake visited here Sunday at the Mrs Henry Georke home. Miss Rose Stiner of Storm Lake visited here Sunday at the home of her sister Mrs C R Kleeberger. Mrs Frank Dubes and children and Mrs Louis Porter have returned from Okoboji where they spent a two week outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stieneke
Ralph Mongan
Marianne Chandler
Marshalltown
Mrs. Stieneke
Mrs. Wolf
Helen Gustafson
Chicago
Myrtle Peterson
Dorothy Yousling
Los Angeles
John Mummert
Omaha
Globe Store
Shenandoah
Missouri
Nina Conley
Storm Lake
Rose Stiner
C. R. Kleeberger
Frank Dubes
Louis Porter
Okoboji
Lillian Ohls
Frank Waddell
C. DeVries
Eurella Waddell
Lois Dieterich
Astrid Nelson
Gladys Larson
Lilian Ohlson
Rosalie Peterson
Delores Peterson
Local visits feature Burns Cornwall Fricke and visitors
Webster City residents Rev and Mrs Harry M Burns spent ten days visiting at LeRoy Heach and Arthur Ohlson homes south of Aurelia. Mark Cornwall family from Mason City visited Harold Cornwall. Miss Fricke and Miss Rossow from Lakefield Minnesota visited Fricke's sister Mrs C H Kannenberg. Lamerne Fricke left for Minnesota trip with A J Whinnery. Dewey Silvernail family and Naoma Daniels from Tracy Minnesota stayed at H Stutz Sr home. Ervil Rapp and son joined to Tracy where Ervil works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Larson
Wesley Stutz
Albert City
Mrs. Larson
Larson
Chicago
George Geuther
Sutherland
Lena Genther
J. C. Parrott
Roma Rapp
Fern Beeghley
Gilmour Bradshaw
Ralph Smith
Sioux City
Aurelia
Ray Beeghley
Okoboji
Rev
Mrs. Welch
Ruth
Manson
Harry M. Burns
Webster City
LeRoy Heach
Arthur Ohlson
Mark Cornwall
Mason City
Harold Cornwall
Margaret Fricke
Charlotte Rossow
Lakefield
Minnesota
Miss Fricke
C. H. Kannenberg
Dewey Silvernail
Berniece
Naoma Daniels
Tracy
H. Stutz Sr
Clair Parrott
Baby
Aurelian
Vestor Frank
Ida Steward
Seattle
William Haight
Howard
Clarence Haight
Wescott Park
Cherokee
Mary Haight
H. H. Williams
Galva
Billie
Hanover People Attend Mission Festival and Visits
Hanover residents and guests attended the Mission Festival held Sunday. Rev. John Schuelke led an English service while visiting relatives from Pecora Illinois. Mrs Henry Hintz continues to improve after a recent stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carlson
Ben Johnson
Moville
Hanover
Harry Engdahl
Keith
Gust Samulson
Moline
Illinois
Albrecht
O. Bahr
John Moline
Waterloo
Iowa
Elmer Wahlstrom
Rob Carlson
Opal Kaskey
Aurelia
Ida Grove
John Schuelke
Pecora
Schuelke
Henry Hintz
Aurelia Area Social News Bends Through Picnics and Gatherings
Aurelia social notes recount a Tuesday park picnic at Aurelia park with nine birthday celebrants. Cherokee county rural letter carriers and ladies auxiliary attendees share a post meeting social with ice cream and cake. Rebekah Circle meets with Miss Ruth Fierk presiding, while August Nelson honored guest at a Wescott Park picnic. Out of town visitors include Diercks and Waldo families, bridge club hosts, and W.F.M.S. activities feature devotions and talks from Miss Raper and local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Fierk
Cherokee County
Ladies Auxiliary
August Nelson
Wescott Park
Cherokee
Eloise Nelson
F. H. Crepps
Elvin Bjorklund
Richard Nelson
J. C. Nelson
C. L. Holden
Archie Nelson
Mildred Thomson
Joan
Fifty year celebration at Elk Immanuel and Elk Baptist churches
Large crowd from East Afton and Elk attended an all day gathering at Elk Immanuel church for the fiftyianiversary. Dedication services at Elk Baptist church featured several former pastors and continued through the day. Afton youngsters beat Alta Independents 6 to 3 at Peterson diamond while Afton Juniors topped West Afton 13 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Immanuel Church
Nestander
Alta
New Elk Baptist Church
M. C. Carstenson
Ammon Sexton
Afton Boys
Alta Independents
Peterson Diamond
Harvey Kolpin
Afton
West Afton Boys
Phillips 66
Aurelia
Kolpin
Local Families Host and Visit Across Iowa Towns
The artesian community notes numerous visits and gatherings. Orris and Mrs. Erickson of Cherokee called at Ed Erickson’s home. Various families spent weekends at homes in Aurelia Alta Sutherland Peterson Rock Rapids and Arnolds Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orris Erickson
Cherokee
Ed Erickson
Madalynne Booth
Ray Hines
Aurelia
Marjorie Hines
Rock Rapids
Howard Haight
George Booth
Carrington
Wescott Park
Gahlin Dyslin
John Dyslin
Alta
David Danielson
Galva
M. Hines
W. M. Booth
Albert Waldo
Earl
Carol Gard
Arnolds Park
Wescott’s Park
Kittenball clash and Aurelia social notes
A community member attended a kittenball game between the Universal Carlenders of Sioux City and the All-Stars at Aurelia Sunday evening. Opal Erickson visited Sunday with Dorothy Lighter in Aurelia. Mr and Mrs Alfred Stienecke called at M Hines home in Aurelia Tuesday evening. Announcements report the birth of a son James Gordon to Mr and Mrs James Brown in Glen Ellen California. Mrs Brown formerly Eugenia Dyslin, daughter of Lew and Mrs Dyslin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Carlenders
Sioux City
All-Stars
Aurelia
Opal Erickson
Dorothy Lighter
Alfred Stienecke
M. Hines
James Gordon
James Brown
Glen Ellen
California
Brown
Eugenia Dyslin
Lew Dyslin
Bursting Chorus Reveals Memory of a Morning Song
A speaker reflects on a habit of hearing a man sing in his bathtub for six months. The narrator concludes it is better to forget the entire popular tune after hearing it than to retain only half of it. The piece contrasts memory and music with a light, reflective tone.
For Sale and Wanted Classified Items List
Feeds for cattle and sheep on contract. Address R Porter 3700 Jones St Sioux City Iowa 195. For sale demonstrator Skell Gas store. Jack Grapenthen. Wanted a small building to move for each house Andrew Christensen 34 miles northeast of Aurelia. Oak round top eight foot extension table and buffet five drawer chest with mirror reed baby carriage and Hot Point electric range F H Wieland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Porter
Jones Street
Sioux City
Iowa
Andrew Christensen
Aurelia
F. HH. Wieland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank F. Faber
Mgr
Merle Bischel
Paullina
Zenith
Vernon Fierk
M. F. Hermanson
Elizabeth Neville
Arnold Hasenwinkle
Century of Progress
Selene Lighter
Gerald Rapp
Helmer Paulson
Nemaha
Frank Jordan
Slayton, Minnesota
Richard Glawe
Wm. Glawe
R. B. Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Craig Newcomb
Near
Peterson
Fae Fraser
Rossow
Gordon Rossow
Norma Lee
Akron
B. L. Troup
Verne Culver
Carolyn Kay
Gladys Glawe
Haspers
Marie Vanderburg
Art Waldstine
Rembrandt
Donna Jean
Maxine
C. O. Larson
Gordon Schmidt
Fort Omaha
C. E. Gustafson
W. H. Bischel
Lamerne
Dorothy Scott
Mary Fierk
N. Mongan
Fred Diercks
George Brooks
Henry Diercks
E. G. Bates
Chris Gregerson
Ute
Nellie Swanson
Nels Swanson
F. EK. Daniels
C. E. Ammons
Adair
Town
Loren Waddell
Wisconsin
A. H. Waddell
Florence Harrison
A. B. Harrison
Martin Christensen and Son
Emma Rapp
C. L. Raper
Iowa Falls
F. E. Pratt
Frank McClintic
Henry Brummer
Hawarden
Reginald Maltby
Miles
Fred Jordan
Henry Griffel
Fred Miller
Henry Pingel
Sioux Valley Hospital
Jack Thomson
Chickasha
Oklahoma
Lawson Lee
Kenefic
Okla
Frank Faber
H. P. Nelson
S. H. DeVries
Boyden
A. L. Neville
Wilmur Dubes
Clifford Dubes
Bates
Peter Fisch
Owens
Fisch
C. H. Kaskey
Frank Huseman
Margaret Johnson
Lelia Honsbruch
Arleen Myers
Phyllis Dawson
Miss Johnson
Lloyd Melden
Moose Jaw
Sask
Canada
A. A. Dingman
Oren Coombs
Perry & McDeid
Points
A. J. Whinnery
Hanover News
By Irene Zwemke
Henry Schroeder
Burnel
Wm. Zwemke
la Vern Kauts
Chas. Zwemke
Diamond Center News
Mrs. Wm. Haight
Pp. L. E. F. Club
Aurelia Park
Dale Larson
Rebekah Circle
Ruth Fierk
Dolva Fassler
W. H. Diercks
Hammond
Indiana
Monee
Soost
Florence
Geane Scheid
Minneapolis
Howard Nelson
Walter Meinking
Les Paulson
Bert Mummert
Harry Mummert
Elva Adsit
Hutton
South Dakota
East Afton and Elk
Mrs. Wm. Booth
Alva Ammons
Carl Ammons
Demonstrator
Skell-Gas Store
Jack Grapenthen
Seersucker
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
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