Local Aups and Visits Highlight Aurelia Week
Claus Johnson of Alta visits Aurelia this Thursday. Farmers Picnic and F F A Livestock Show set for Aug 30 and 31. Numerous local residents including Mr and Mrs Fred Duicher, Mrs Katherine Hupp, Miss Olive Swisher, Frank Wilson, Barbara Dean, and others visit or travel. Fire extinguisher promo at Honsbruch Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Hupp
Quimby
Olive Swisher
Des Moines
Mrs. Mabel Neville
Fire Insurance and Local Social Notes In Aurelia
Local column records insurance topics for Harry H. Lockin Agency and auto policies. Social visits include Mr and Mrs O C Waddell and Gordon traveling to Sioux City, Miss Gladys Bailey and Miss Isabel Lonnie visiting Margaret Eddy, and others visiting relatives in Aurelia and surrounding towns. Banks will close afternoons for the Farmers Picnic and FFA Livestock Show on August 30 and 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bailey
Isabel Lonnie
Lytton
Margaret Eddy
Aurelia
F. F. A. Livestock Show
Society Notes Highlight Prenuptial Party And Community Gatherings
Miss Margaret Eddy hosted a pre nup party for Esther Nelson with twelve guests and music by Elizabeth and Jean Eddy. Jolly Jones met with ten members plus Mrs Homar Robar as guest. bingo and a lunch followed. Birthday dinner honored Mrs Andrew Herold at Galva Va with family present. A park picnic celebrated Mr and Mrs Nelson of Sumter S C and Elvin Bjorklund of Lincoln Nebr, with August Nelson turning 79. Congregational church ladies held a park picnic and plan Missionary circles meet for September 2 with group meetings and picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Eddy
Esther Nelson
Herbert Adams
Elizabeth and
Jean Eddy
Jolly Jones
Dale Robar
Homar Robar
Storm Lake
Pat Cline
Herman Nelson Low
George Parrott
Andrew Herold
George Kaskey
Galva Va
Herbert Herold
Cedar Rapids
Aurelia Park
Wm. H. Nelson
Sumter
S. C
Elvin Bjorklund
Lincoln
Nebr
August Nelson
Archie Nelson
Cherokee
Congregational Church
Floyd Glawe
Ladies Aid
Mayflower
Mary Guild
Peregrin White
Glenwood Waddell
Priscilla Alden
Loran Coburn
Local exchanges and visits fill weekend in Aurelia area
A round of visits unfolds across Aurelia and nearby towns. Savannah travelers the Leonard family leave after two weeks with Mrs. Fraser. Albers join Brandts to Sioux City. Sage group tours Chicago. DDT ad promotes home insect bombs. Joe Coombs returns from Ft. Dix with Pfc. rank after 18 months service. Playground activities end in Aurelia with thanks from supervisor Harold Larson. Families from Armour and West Bend visit relatives near Aurelia. Lighter Wilhelm reunion held near Conrad with overnight stays, as Bengtsons from California plan summer visit through September.
Kenneth Bischel Named Instructor at State College
Alma Bischel was informed her son Kenneth Bischel will serve as an instructor for the next school year at the State college in Manhattan Kansas. He completed chemistry engineering studies and taught at the Rice Institute in Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Bischel
Kenneth Bischel
The
State College
Manhattan
Kansas
Kenneth
Rice Institute
Houston
Texas
Weekend Visits and Travels Highlight Local Notes
Local families hosted and visited relatives with trips to Renfro Valley and Cumberland Falls State Park. Californians from Petaluma and Long Beach joined Aurelia, Galva, and Cherokee households for two week stays while other kin visited Elizabethtown and the Black Hills. A FFA livestock auction at Daniels barn is boosted by a $5 prize increase from R J Hines. Subscription reminders and reader offers appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
A. B. Lindsay
Oscar Gustafson
Lew Crane
Daniels Barn
R. J. Hines
Classified Advertising for Sale and Notices
Classified locals list items for sale and jobs with contact names and phones. Includes sale items such as a 1939 Oldsmobile 4 door, walnut dining room suite, silage field cutters, and a monogram combination stove. Also requests for housework help and store positions in Storm Lake and Burt area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallen
Storm Lake
Cliff Benson
Sentinel
Monogram
Burt Mummert
Levi Lundquist Family Honored At Farewell Party
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Lundquist were honored at a farewell party August 16 at their home. Five hundred was played at seven tables with awards for ladies' high, men's high, and traveling prizes. A carry lunch followed, and Howard Haight presented an electric table lamp from the Friendship club. The Lunquists will move to Cherokee, as the Gaston family from Peterson takes over their farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Lundquist
Carl Ammons
Darrell Huseman
Howard Haight
Friendship Club
Lunquist
Cherokee
Gaston
Peterson
Lundquist
Four year old Boy Injures Hand With Dynamite Cap
A four year old child, Marion Leff of near Maple Leaf, found a dynamite cap last week and struck it with a hammer. The blast shattered one hand, and doctors say the extent of permanent injury is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Leff
Near
Maple Leaf
Friendship Club entertained by Mrs. Henry Haight
Mrs. Henry Haight hosted the Friendship club at her home on a Wednesday afternoon with fifteen members present. Mrs. Max Ammons attended as a guest while Mrs. Wilard Petton presided and handed out Pollyanna gifts. A two course lunch followed. The Spencer fair caused the next meeting to be postponed to September 22 with Mrs. Darrell Huseman as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Haight
Friendship Club
Max Ammons
Wilard Petton
Indiana Farmers Spend on Fences Big Amount
Purdue University data show Indiana farmers spend about 13.5 million dollars annually on fencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Purdue University
Regular Band Concert Ends Summer Series Saturday
There will be a regular Band Concert Saturday night August 28 starting at 8 o'clock. This will be the last concert of the summer series.
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Hansbruch Drug
Rexall
Aurelia, Ia
Claus Johnson
Alta
Mrs
Fred Duicher
Near Alta
R. W. Brown
Robert Sprinkle
Suzanne of
Ames
George Scott
Walt Anderson
Alex
Ed Brandt
C. W. Dague
Gen. del
Frank Wilson
Lockin Agency
Frank Hale
Mountain Lake, Minn
Espy McDeid
Barbara Dean
Fort Dodge
Clyde Beeghley
Tony Steamblock
Dexter, Minn
E. C. Lighter
TETCO
Honsbruch Drug
Ethel Rowley
Estherville
Carl Lighter
E. J. Tharpe
Art Wogahn
Fred Wogahn
Ayrshire
Iowa
Will Marachke
Carl Johnson
Moose Lake
Minn
Oscar Johnson
Dan Whitney
Neil Little
Ray Renaud
Hampton
Fred Wieland
Bennie Wieland
Robert Taylor
Sioux City
W. H. Berg
Rs One
Sauc Cepan
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
O. C. Waddell
Gordon
Aurelia Monay
Robert Rasmussen
Gann Valley
S. Dak
Automobile Insurance
Crist Droegmiller
Leonard Weishaar
Havelock
Dale Larson
Iowa State College
Oscar Larson
Virginia ,Clark
Concord
Clem van Dell
Dale Cram
Primghar
Oren Coombs
Wade Brown
Radley
Manson
Elery Kerns
Washta
Doreen
Jimmy
Aurelia Theatre
Randolph Scott
Barbara Britton
AL Pearce
Janet Martin
Society Notes
Tornado Insurance
I. H. Leonard
Savannah
Georgia
Marvin Albers
Mrs. Albers
K. C. Dagger
Charleston
W. Va
St A. Aitken
Don
Lincoln, Nebr
John Hansbruch
O. G. Sage
Minnie
Mary Sage
Chicago
Waddell
Hansbruch
Joe Coombs
Ft. Dix
N. J
Army
Joe
Harold Larson
Elmer Dubes
Armour
Mabel Neville
Clifford and
Harrison Dubes
Burnette Neville
Minneapolis
West Bend
Fern Beeghley
Wisconsin
Michigan
Verner Bengtson
Helen Bengtson
Long Beach
Calif
Clarence Bengtson
Roger
Temple City
A. M. Bengtson
Selene
Lighter-Wilhelm
Max
Glenn Wise
Wayne
Glenn Sleezer
Petaluma
Dale Sleezer
John V. Galvin
Lois
Vernon R. Galvin
Ronnie
Elizabethtown
Kentucky
Renfro Valley
Cumberland Falls State Park
Tommy and
Kristine
Galva
Life
Harriet McCurdy
Wm. Nelson
Sandra
Bill
Ray Beeghley
Larrabee
Black Hills
South Dakota
Thief River Falls
Helmer Baumann
Grand View Addition
W. H. Bischel
C. H Kaskey
Montgomery Ward
Henry Volkert
M. C. Paulson
Bert Philpott
W. Ray Ruberg
Otto G. Plautz
Levi Lundquists
Fred Fassler
Bruce Impt. Co
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Guarantee Oil Co
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