Loren Miller tops calves at FFA Livestock Show and picnic
Loren Miller son of Mr and Mrs John Miller won Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion with two Black Angus calves at the FFA Livestock Show held Tuesday during the Farmers Picnic. Judge Jim Bradford of Fonda and ISU judging team member presided at Bernard Johnson’s barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Miller
John Miller
FFA
Dean Peterson
Danny Mummert
Doug Peterson
Ronnie Nelson
Gary Jahn
Eugene Schipper
Jerry Haight
Charles Stief
Jack Clark
Hereford
Hampshires
Dave Hench
York Cross
Chester White
Robert Pingel
Hamps
Bob Lundquist
Durocs
Loren Minér
Yorkshires
Duroc
Loren Muller
Jim Bradford
Fonda
Iowa State College
Bernard Johnson
Large Crowd Attends Annual Farmers Picnic
A large crowd gathered at the city park for the annual Farmers Picnic. Contests filled the day with Tug of War won by Paul Rebhuhn's Afton Baby Beeves, Pitcher Ponies outpacing Mac's Midgets, and a final victory by Afton over the Firemen. An evening program featured a variety show and band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rebhuhn
Afton Baby
Mac
Afton
Afton Baby Reeves
Bob Booth
Harry Anderson
John M. Peterson
Esté] Mohn
Garlan Menefee
Henry Haight
Paul Jones
Emmet Mahler
Harvey Kolpin
John Buddenhagen
Swine and Angus win at fair show
Loren Miller displays his Champion Angus calf and Dean Peterson showcases a prize winning pig in the accompanying photographs. Photos credited to J. R. Carpenter, chapter adviser.
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Loren Miller
Angus
Dean Peterson
J. R. Carpenter
Calf Auction Totals Averages and Top Bids Reported
Loren Milner's grand champion calf sold to Maple Valley Hatchery for 300 per cwt during the Wednesday sale. The 860 pound Angus brought 258, the reserve Angus weighed 875 pounds at 28.50 per cwt. The high price 30.50 per cwt went to the 945 pound Angus by Carlson Livestock Co. All 17 head averaged 932 pounds and 28.40 per cwt totaling 4500.47. Twelve pigs averaged 186 pounds at 20.02 per cwt. Auctioneers were Woltman Lindsay Gustafson Crane with clerks Sjoberg and Johnson. Complete sale results follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Milner
Wharton
Maple Valley Hatchery
Whartons
Ames
Loren
Eugene Schipper
Carlson Livestock Co
Woltman, Lindsay, Gustafson
FFA
L. Miller
Maple Valley
J. Haight
Brd
Swansons Super
D. Mummert
Ang—First Trust & Savings Bank
D. Peterson
Amg
Farmers National Bank
C. Stief
Swanson
Ang—Farmers Elevator
R. Nelson
Ang
Radke Insurance
G. Jahn
Ang—Ray France
Rees Scene
B. Short
Ang—Wharton
J. Clark
Short—Funk Seed Co
Walt Anderson
Short
Oscar Gustafson
Hereford—Farmers National Bank Apd Ab
Open House Planned at New Whiting Building Dental Office
Dr. Herbert L. Hanger invites residents to visit the newly remodeled dental office in the Whiting building north of the post office Saturday afternoon. The event offers a tour of the office and inspection of the new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Dental Office
Herbert L. Hanger
Whiting
Aurelia Little Leaguers Rally Past Opponents 11 8
Donnie Steffens Bruce Theve nin and Keith Peterson powered Aurelia in a 11 to 8 win as the Little Leaguers beat a foe in afternoon play. Aurelia then edged Quimby Midgets 8 to 7 led by Matzdorff and Beeghley on the Aurelia battery. Midgets finish season with Friday night game at Cleghorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke
Quimby
Aurelia
Pee Wees
Bat‘Sery
Johnson
Storbeck
Ronnie Steffens
Donnie Steffens
Bruce Thevenin
Keith Peterson
Aurelia Battery
Matzdorff
Beeghley
Aurelia McCleerey
Whitney
Cleghorn
September 1956 Court Jury Drawn for Term
Jury drawn for the September term of court and summoned to appear September 17, 1956 at 10:00 a.m. Vincent Allison, Cherokee.
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Vincent Allison
Cherokees and Marcus Residents Named In List
Delmar Ament Cherokee Mrs Arvid Anderson Cherokee Phil lip Anderson Meriden Lawrence Backhaus Washta Lester Baker Pierson Mrs Ed Bartlett Cherokee Lawrence Bass Marcus Mrs Olive Birch 1st Ward Cherokee Frank Burch Marcus Martha Burnstrom Paullina Robert Campbell Cherokee Paul Carpenter Cherokee Walter Chase Washta Jennet Coburn Marcus Raymond Day Holstein Richard DeVries Marcus Paul Anderson Cherokee Christ Edward Felton Aurelia Donald Fett Aurelia Mrs LeRoy Ford Cherokee Walt Garlow Marcus Ray Griffin Cherokee Wm Hahn Cherokee Helen Hall Marcus Ralph Hocking Cherokee Mrs Howard Johns Marcus (Continued on Back Page)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Ament
Arvid Anderson
Phillip Anderson
Meriden
Lawrence Backhaus
Washta
Lester Baker
Pierson
Ed. Bartlett
Lawrence Bass
Marcus
Olive Birch
1St Ward
Cherokee
Frank Burch
Martha Burnstrom
Paullina
Robert Campbell
Paul Carpenter
Walter Chase
Jennet Coburn
Raymond Day
Holstein
Richard DeVries
Paul Anderson
Christ Edward Felton
Aurelia
Donald Fett
LeRoy Ford
Walt Garlow
Ray Griffin
Wm. Hahn
Helen Hall
Ralph Hocking
Howard Johns
Hodam Prepares for 1956 Siouxland Football Practice
Coach Bill Hodam to begin 1956 season with about 35 players reporting for first practice. Only four lettermen remaining from last fall's 6 3 1 campaign and second place conference finish. Hodam honored as Siouxland Coach of the Year by the Sioux City Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hodam
Hodam
Siouxland
The
Sioux City Journal
Bulldogs 1956 Football Schedule Reveals Eight-Game Slate
The 1956 Bulldogs face four home and four road games all within the conference except the Sept. 14 opener with Laurens in Here. Homecoming on Oct. 12 vs Sanborn. Dad's Night on Nov. 2 vs Hartley. Paullina, state Sioux Valley defending champion, won five and tied two last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Laurens
Milford
Paullina
Primghar
Sanborn
Alta
Sutherland
Hartley
Sioux Valley
Bulldogs Seek 1955 Record With Football Gear Pickup
Football players may collect gear today between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Coach Hodam extended an invitation as Bulldogs prep for the upcoming season aiming to strengthen their outstanding 1955 record.
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Bulldogs
Hodam
Funeral services Friday for Frank Laposky of Aurelia
Funeral services for Frank Laposky of Aurelia are planned for Friday morning at Immaculate Conception Church in Cherokee. The passing occurred Wednesday morning, August 21, at the home of his son. John Wharton Funeral Home handles arrangements. Survived by wife, sons John of Aurelia and Bernard of Appleton, three brothers George Quimby Ed Triquolis S D and Peter Cherokee, one sister Mrs Mary Rankin San Diego Calif, and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Laposky
Aurelia
Immaculate Conception Church
Cherokee
Laposky
John Wharton
John
Auredia
Bernard
Appleton
Wis
George of
Quimby
Riquolis
S. D
Engdahl Suffers Burns In Aurelia Oil Pan Incident
Edwin Engdahl proprietor of Engdahl Repair shop Aurelia sustained first degree burns on his left arm and second degree burns on his face and right arm after flames from an incinerator ignited fluid in an oil pan he was cleaning. Neighbors Gerald and Gerlad Anderson aided him and he was taken to Sioux Valley hospital where he was reported improving and likely to be released soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Engdahl
Engdahl Repair Shop
Aurelia
Mr. Engdahl
Gerald Anderson
Gorlyn Anderson
Anderson
Eddie
Andersons
Gorlyn
Services Held Aug. 16 For Mrs. Westphal
Funeral services for Mrs. Winnie Westphal 86 of Aurelia were held Aug. 16 at Trinity Lutheran Church Cherokee with Rev. Klopp presiding. She died Aug. 13 at her daughter Lora Freese’s home in Hubbard from injuries from a fall on Aug. 12. Survived by daughters Lora Freese Hubbard Hulda Brinkman Lee Center Minn and son Henry Westphal Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Westphal
Aurelia
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cherokee
Klopp
Westphal
Lora Freese
Hubbard
Hulda Brinkman
Lee Center
Minn
Henry Westphal
Sanborn Predicted as Sioux Valley Contender
Coach Hodam identifies Sanborn as the team to beat in the Sioux Valley conference while Hartley may return to power. Four lettermen return: Kenneth Kolpin tackle Don Conley center Max Anderson half back and Larry Wogan end. Two a day practices set for Friday and Saturday at 9 am and 3 30 pm for all high school boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Hodam
Sanborn
Hartley
Kenneth Kolpin
Don Conley
Max Anderson
Larry Woghan
Seaman Leibert Wilson Begins Leave With Parents
Seaman Leibert Wilson of the destroyer USS Goodrich arrived Tuesday evening to spend leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson. He spent June 5 to July 31 in England Sweden and Germany, then Cuba before returning to Newport Rhode Island.
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Leibert Wilson
Mrr
Clifford Wilson
Liebert
USS
Goodrich
England
Sweden
Germany
Cuba
Newport
Rhode Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swine Gale
H, Daniels
David Hench
Wm. Whitney
Bowen Store
Maple Valley Hatch
L. H. Daniels
L. H Daniels
Carlson Livestk Co
Funk Seed Co
Walt
Crane
Chet Sjoberg
Melvin Johnson
Ed Engdahl
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