Local News Items Highlight Movements and Visits
Erwin Heimsoth makes a business trip to Sioux City while Miss Mabel Johnson and others visit Clinton for business. The Florys host Marie Howes of Cleveland with several regional guests. Okoboji lake vacationers, a Texas visitor Lt. Russell McKinnis, and local dinner guests are noted along with cattle buyers from Kansas City. Pvt. Bernard L. Kline ships overseas from Camp Roberts to Fort Benning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard L. Kline
B. R. Kline
Larrabee
Aurelia
Camp Roberts
Calif
Fort Benning
New York
N. Y
Port and guests visit in local home
Dr and Mrs W G Port of Des Moines were Saturday night and Sunday visitors in Herbert Grienke's home. Leather Billfords Pauls Radio Sgt Marvin Loof of Dyersburg Tenn arrived Monday to spend the week with his mother Mrs Otto Loof. Mr and Mrs H H Deyloff and Joan and Jerry returned home Monday night from a vacation with relatives and at the Okoboji lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnar Osterling
Okoboji Lakes
W. G. Port of
Des Moines
Herbert Grienke
Marvin Loof
Dyersburg
Tenn
Otto Loof
H. H. Deyloff
Joan
Jerry
C. H. Lockin
Aurelia
Joe van Yke
John Christensen
Ft. Monroe
Roy Whitney
L. I. Christensen
Pvt
Dale “Punk” Nielsen
Camp Breckenridge, Ky
Bert Nielsen
William Glane
R. M. Flory
David
Cass Lake
Minn
Earl “Red” Nielsen
West Coast
Harry Dailey
Jens Nielsen
Ruth Wogahn
Sioux City
Ed Wogahn
Miss Wogahn
Lutheran Hospital
Bernard Johnson
Raymond Kruse
Thomas
Janice
Leeds
Sam Johnson
Gust Kruse
Art Johnson
Dennis
Delores Kaskey
C. H. Kaskey
Spirit Lake
Tornado Insurance and Local Visiting Notes in Aurelia
Community notices list insurance agency references, visits from relatives and service members, and local social stops. Mentions Harry H. Lockin Insurance, Spencer Teigen with grandmother, and folks visiting Sioux City and Fort Monroe. Multiple households in Aurelia and nearby towns reported social visits and military personnel on furlough.
Fischer visits Cedar Falls relatives in Iowa
Ernest Doc Fischer of Cedar Falls Iowa arrived Monday for a visit at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs J M Gay observant neighbors reported a warm welcome to the local residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest “Doc” Fischer
Cedar Falls
Iowa
J. M. Gay
Local notes span hospital stays births and military service
Afton area residents report medical visits and births at Bates and Sioux Valley hospitals. Wayne and Mrs. Wilson welcome a son born August 21 in Cherokee. Army and Marine personnel receive promotions and duty, including Robert Reilly and Cpl George Loucks, with furloughs and overseas campaigns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Wilson
Aurelia
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Elk Antler Unearthed On Bert Conrad Farm
A six point elk antler was found buried three feet deep in a ditch at the Bert Conrad farm northeast of Greenfield by Mr. Conrad. No explanation found for how the antler ended up so far from its natural habitat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Conrad
Greenfield
Conrad
Society Notes Highlight August gatherings and visits
Rebekahs observed August birthdays at 1.C.C.F. Hall with ice cream cake and coffee. Birthday Club hosted by Mrs Jess McDeid with a dimes shower. Embroidery Club at Mrs W K Nelson. contest won by Mrs Espy McDeid. Tuesday Bridge Club held a Storm Lake luncheon with high scores. A Mummert family picnic honored Pvt Albert Stutz on furlough from Kentucky with local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
1.C.C.F. Hall
Vernon Warriner
Jess McDeid
Embroidery Club
W. K. Nelson
A. V. Fierk
Espy McDeid
McDeid
M. O. Miller
Storm Lake
W. Moulton
H. A. Nelson
A. J. Renaud
John Mummert
Albert Stutz
Kentucky
Pvt
George Wieland
Fred Jordan
Duane Stenseth
Lisle Harris
Linda
Lew Stutz
William Swanson
William Stutz
Donna Mummert
Servicemen Birthdays Warn About Overseas Addresses
Censorship limits publishing overseas addresses for army and navy personnel. Readers are advised to obtain complete addresses from relatives. Dates shown include August 27 Dean W Thiel Prim 8le, September 10 Sgt George R Wharton Jr, September 15 Pvt Virgil E Harden, September 25 T4 Arlin L Lehnhardt with unit codes and posts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean W. Thiel
Cla
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
California
George R. Wharton, Jr
A.P.O
New York
N. Y
Virgil E. Harden
Section L
A.A.I.B.U
Lowry Field
No. I
Denver
Colorado
Arlin L. Lehnhardt
Normandy Photo Highlight Features Melvin White of Harlan
Widely printed image shows Corporal Melvin White of Harlan Iowa, jeep driver for news and photo men at the front, seated with another GI Joe and a pretty girl atop a culvert. They study a book titled French as Melvin wonders if the shot reached the public prints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normandy
Melvin White
Harlan
Iowa
Mel
Joe
Music records and farm loan ads from Spencer la town listing
Music supply ad for Spencer Iowa area highlights instruments and records. Aetna Farm Loans offers good options low rates prompt service with no commissions. Farmers National Bank Aurelia Iowa promotes banking services. WANTED five old horses to butcher for mink feed top cash price paid write Lester Lohr Aurelia Iowa or call Peterson 6055.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AETNA
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia
Iowa
Lester Lohr
Peterson
Church Events Highlight Morning Worship and Conference
Morning worship at 11 a.m led by Mrs. Ruby Carlson superintendent. At 8 p.m. Sunday the Fourth Quarterly Conference will be presided over by District Superintendent Rev. Lloyd Scheerer. Reports from church departments and plans for the coming year. All members and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Carlson
Lloyd Scheerer
Congregational Church Schedule and Society Meeting
Edwin Trigg serves as pastor. Sunday School begins at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. The Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon August 30 at Mrs. Maud Glane’s home with Mrs. Carl Peterson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Maud Glane
Carl Peterson
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services Notice
William Walter pastor leads Sunday School at 9 46 a m and Divine Worship at 10 45 a m visitors welcome at all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Times
Mt Olive Baptist Church invites worshippers to Bible School at 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A.M. Evening Devotions with sermon at 8:00 P.M. Thursday Prayer and Praise cottage meetings at 8:00 P.M. Pastor E H Gillet welcomes all not worshipping elsewhere with the phrase Come and See.
Trinity Lutheran Church hosts Northwest District Mission Meeting
Immanuel Elk Lutheran Church invites Trinity to join in its 60th anniversary festivities. Opening session at 8 p m Sunday features Rev Carl Everett speaking Life and Growth. Monday district pastors business session 10 a m at Trinity with a Rural Church Problems clinic led by Dr A D Mattson. Dinner by Ladies Aid. Board meeting 8 30 p m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Immanuel (Elk) Lutheran Church
Northwest District
Trinity Church
Carl Everett
Sioux City
Iowa
A. D. Mattson
Augustana Theol. Seminary
Rock Island
Ladies Aid
Mattson
Church Board of Administration
Immanuel ELK Lutheran 60th Anniversary Program
Immanuel Elk Lutheran marks 60th anniversary on Sunday August 27 with a 9 45 a m Sunday School Anniversary Program featuring an illustrated talk on Sunday School work. A 10 15 a m Thanksgiving service with music by a young ladies sextette follows. Dinner by Ladies Aid and an 8 pm Anniversary Service with Rev Carl Everett of Sioux City Iowa guest speaker and an anniversary offering. Lunch after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordell Peterson
Ladies Aid
Carl Everett
Sioux City
Towa
Northwest District
Eldora Woman Over 70 Works Night Shift at Hemp Plant
Mrs. Cronk of Eldora, aged past 70, raises an 11 member family and still works a full night shift at the Grundy Center Hemp plant. She commutes daily from Eldora and is regarded as one of the best among 180 workers.
Burglar Kit Found Under Goldfield Platform
Workmen on a North Western road project at Goldfield uncovered a full burglar kit beneath the old platform. The trove included a loaded revolver, two nitro glycerine bottles, fuses and caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Road
Goldfield
Fire destroys machine shed at Carl Weiland home
Fire of unknown origin wrecked a machine shed and some farm equipment Saturday afternoon at the Carl Weiland residence. Galva Fire Department could not save the building. Weiland suffered arm burns while moving a nearby tractor and received first aid from Walter Plog of the Hanover store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Weiland
Galva
Weiland
Walter Plog
Hanover
Louis Reins
Swallum Hospital
Storm Lake
Reins
Mr. Reins
Richard Heinbruck
Eugene and
Dickie
Manson
Fred Hustedt
Heimbruck
R.E.A
Hustedt
Hjalmer Anderson
Minnesota
J. Simons
Chicago
O. Bahr
Edward
Oswald Nielsen
Ernest Neuman
Sioux City
End Of Chase Alligator Shot Near Ames River
An escaped alligator from Ames was shot and killed in the Skunk River near the L. C. Bourne home after two Iowa State College Navy trainees attempting to capture it with ropes and wire failed. The 100-pound, about 28 year old reptile had been owned by Bourne for eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Skunk River
L. C. Bourne
Iowa State College Navy
Bourne
Silas Deane Appointed Foreign Representative for Colonies
In March 1776 Congress named Silas Deane as commercial and political agent to France. A Groton Connecticut native and member of the first Congress, Deane was the first foreign representative. LaFayette first offered his services to Deane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Deane
Congress
France
Groton
Conn
First
Deane
LaFayette
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Acetylene
Aurelia Iron Works
ROY Collier & Sons
Erwin Heimsoth
Paul
Mabel Johnson
Fred Fassler
Mildred Mongan
Clinton
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Marie Howes
Cleveland
Ohio
Russell McKinnis
Harlingen
Texas
Harley McKinnis
Ella Heimsoth
W. H. Heimsoth
Frank Mummert
Troy Mummert
Walt Radke
Walt Meinking
Kansas City
Leather Billfords
Tornado Insurance
Spencer Teigen
Mabel Neville
Mason City
George Brady
Wm. Brady
Dale Dise
Fort Lewis
Washington
Mrs
G. F. Dise
Bennie Wieland
Fred Wieland
Eugene Kaskey
Joanna FE. Teerink
Mary Margaret Schmidt
Superior
Wis
J. H. Teerink
E. J. Tharpe
Carmen Lighter
C. J. Lighter
Blencoe
Nels Carlson
A. W. Larson
Arvid Anderson
Cliff Coombs
Guy Akers
John Holderness
Ed Brummer
Henry Everhart
State Legion Convention
Briardale
Morton
Wheaties
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
Automobile Insurance
Margaret Kelly
Afton Township
Bates Hospital
Robert Reilly
Sioux City Army Air Base
Betty Lou
Bobby Dean King
Donna Rae Shank
Mary Dugan
Lockin Agency
Ray Jones
Hampton, Iown
Sadie Jackson
Garner
Bert Philpott
True Detective Magazine
Henry Erickson
Marl
John
Norman
Erickson Sle
Navy
Glenn Loucks
Cpl
George Loucks
San Diego
Marines
Loucks
Solomons
Tulagi
Guadalcanal
Bouganville
Society
Mildred Thomson
Spencer
Music Supply
First Trust & Savings Bank
Farmers Co-op
Co. Aurelia
BIG Chief Feeds
Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta
C. Philip Holmberg
Irene Zwemke
Wetech
Arthur D. Bruce
Obo Motor Cleaner
Guarantee Oil Co
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