Paddy Siglin former big league infielder dies at 64
Paddy Siglin 64 former major league second baseman and tavern owner died in Oakland Veterans Hospital after two weeks illness. He played for the Pirates 1916 1919 with the Beavers Solons Missions and led the Coast League in bases in 1921 and held top second base fielding in 1924. He lived in San Jose and operated the Crystal Bar before working for Pacific Trucking. Survived by widow Mary two daughters a brother and a sister five grandchildren. Funeral 10 30 tomorrow at Darling Fischer Garden Chapel with interment at Santa Clara Cemetery.
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Paddy” Siglin
San Jose
Calif
Mercury
Siglin
Nels Siglin
Wesley P
Paddy) Siglin
Oakland Veterans Hospital
Pittsburgh Pirates
Portland Beavers
Beavers
Salt Lake City
Sacramento Solons
San Francisco Missions
Crystal Bar
W. San Fernando Street
Pacific Trucking Co
Washington St
American Legion
Mary
Louis P. Bergna
Santa Clara
Orlo R. Hill
Bert Siglin
Porterville
Pearl Cone
Seattle
Darling-Fischer Garden Chapel
Santa Clara Catholic Cemetery
Aurelia Methodist Church Sets Sunday Schedule and Promotions
Rev F E Flowers presides at Sunday School at 9 a m with welcome for all and Morning Worship at 10 a m Promotion Day for the Sunday School is Sunday August 26 Douglas Ohlson Haight son of Mr and Mrs Marian Haight receives Baptism and is enrolled on the Preparatory Membership Roll on Sunday August 12 1956 Mrs James Nelson is received into Membership by transfer from the First Methodist Church in Holstein on the same Sunday
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Aurelia
Two 17th Century Bibles Found in Sioux Center
Two 17th century Bibles were found within a week in Sioux Center. The first, owned by John Vander Berg, is dated 1661. A second Bible printed in the Netherlands in 1690 was later found at the John Van Oosbree home. Nearby, William Fust took part in his thirtieth annual threshing at the Fontanelle area farm, a practice he has followed since about 1896.
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Sioux Center
John Vander Berg
John van Oosbree
Netherlands
Fontanelle
William Fust
Playing with matches sparks Humboldt area blaze
Quick fire crew response stopped a small blaze near Humboldt with firefighters stating it started by boys playing with matches. No other buildings were damaged and no injuries reported.
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Humboldt
Men In Service Furloughs and Prep School Leaves
Pfc Franklin Clymens spends a 12 day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Wm Clymens then reports to Fort Carson Colorado for overseas duty. Pfc Arlo Mummert arrives from San Diego California for a short leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Karl Mummert and leaves August 22 for Bainbridge Maryland to attend the U S Naval Prep School.
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Pfc
Franklin Clymens
Wm Clymens
Fort Carson, Colo
Arlo Mummert
San Diego
Cal
Karl Mummert
Brainbridge
U. S. Naval Prep School
Blue Ribbon Winners at Cherokee County Fair Arts
Blue ribbon winners in the Cherokee County fair Art department were Mrs Sig Nelson for a crocheted table cloth and Mrs Garland Hickey for crochet applique guest towels. They also received McCall's blue ribbon awards and qualify to enter McCall's crocheting contest.
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Sig Nelson
Garland Hickey
McCall's
Aurelia City Council Proceedings August 6 1956
The Aurelia Iowa city council met August 6 1956 at 8 PM with Mayor Orlo Shank presiding. Members Galvin Gustafson Johnson and Wharton attended while Allen was absent. Minutes from July meetings were approved and bills were ordered paid including taxes social security and payments on real estate lots and city budget items.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Orlo Shank
Galvin
Gustafson
Johnson
Wharton
Allen
A. W. Larson
Public Funds and Local Services Ledger Summary
A scanned financial ledger lists disbursements and salaries across funds including Public Safety Sanitation Utilities and Welfare. Items show contractor payments, pool guards, park labor, water services, electricity, and taxes with names such as Bruce Implement Co. Allen Plumbing Shop Iowa Public Service and Buell & Winter.
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Bruce Implement Co
Paulson-Finkbine Lbr. Co
Eric A. Carlson
Chas
Carlson
Howell Implements
Eigen Johnson
Iowa
Lowa Public Employees
Harry H. Dailey
Johnson
Allen Plumbing
Buell & Winter
Henkel Construction Co
Iowa Employment Sec
Social Security
Iowa Public Employees Ret. Sys
Susan J. Crandall
Ruth Ann Peterson
Mary Lou Frederick
James Covey
Allen Plumbing Shop
Eclipse Lumber Co
Frame Peoples Telephone Co
Roth Electric
Dock Allen
Park Plumbing Utilities Fund
Internal Revenue
State of
Iowa Public Service Co
H. L. Carlberg
State Hygiene Laboratory
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Wharton Funeral Home Phone
Aurelia, Iowa
Ambulance Service
B. Wharton
R. A. Swanson
Alta
Archie R. Nelson
Joe G. Nelson
Nelson & Nelson Lawyers
Cherokee and Aurelia
Cherokee County
Nelson & Nelson
Ato
Sctukil
Amd
Sehoel
Neal Ho
Wharten
Scounder
Gastafeny
E. G. Bates
Farmers National Bank
Res
Maya Chester CG Sjoberg
Clerk
L. H. Daniels
Kroll & Patterson
Fred Fassler
Vis-Vita
Clinton Erickson
Remsen, IA
Farmers Co-Op CO
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