Plan to Move Co-op Office to New Building
Merle Anderson, manager of the Farmers Coop Co. Aurelia, says the business offices may move to the new 15 by 46 foot office building by next Tuesday morning Sept 2. The cooperative’s building program includes a feed mill with 200 ton capacity, a 76 foot warehouse, and a new bulk feed delivery truck for custom mixing and grinding. Open House at the Elevator is planned for a later date when the entire project is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Coop Co
Aurelia
Merle Anderson
Co-op
Younglove Construction Co
Sioux City
Grundman-Osterling Construction Co
Cherokee
Social visits span Huron to Cherokee in weekend travel list
Local residents recount weekend visits and multi city travel. Elvin Bjorklund visits his mother in Huron while Mrs Minnie Nelson hosts, and families from Davenport Sioux City Van Nuys Battle Creek Cherokee Waterloo and Des Moines figure in social calls. Ed Hinkeldey anniversary Open House and state fair trips appear among gatherings with family and friends across Iowa and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Bjorklund
Huron
S. D
Bjorklund
Minnie Nelson
Carl Lighter
Sioux City
Jennie Lighter
van Nuys
Calif
JoAnn Boertje
Woodland Hills
Hinkeldeys
Everett Fahr
Waterloo
Edgar Fahr
Orville Hickey
Pfc
Francis Brownmiller
Arlington Heights
Ill
Illinois
Robert Booth
Davenport
Danny
Larry Florke
Loren
Sheryl Mongan
Harry DeBolt
Lawrence Mongan
Robert Patten
Births at Sioux Valley and Bethel families
Mr and Mrs Lyle Whiting welcomed a son on Wednesday morning August 27 at Sioux Valley hospital weighing 5 pounds 11 1 2 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs T C White of Cherokee and Mr and Mrs Robert Whiting of Alta. Mr and Mrs John J Kalcic of Bethel Kan are parents of a son born Friday August 22 named John Michael with maternal grandmother Mrs Catherine Paulson of Kansas City Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Whiting
Sioux Valley Hospital
T. C. White
Cherokee
Robert Whiting
Alta
John J. Kalcic
Bethel
Kan
John Michael
Catherine Paulson
Kansas City
Sioux Association Women Hold Sept 2 Meeting
The Sioux Association Fall Fellowship Day of Iowa Congregational Christian Women will meet at the Au relia Congregational church on Tuesday Sept 2. National president Mrs Walter Williams of New port News Virginia and state public relations chair Mrs Robert Poage of Baxter will attend. The program features seminars guest speakers and helps with registration starting at 9 30 a.m. A noon luncheon will be served by local church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Assn
Sioux Association
Iowa
Congregational Christian
Congregational
Aurelia
Walter Williams
Newport News
Congregational Christian Women
Robert Poage
Baxter
Iowa Fellowship
Former resident's trotter wins at Iowa State Fair
Iris Lady, owned by Ben Forbes of Mt. Pleasant and his daughter-in-law Mrs Ray Forbes of Harlan, won both heats of the 2:23 Trot ting race at Des Moines Tuesday with times of 2 15.4 and 2 13.4. Forbes long served as school custodian here before moving to Mt Pleasant five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Forbes
Mt. Pleasant
Inlaw
Ray Forbes
Harlan
Des Moines
Forbes
Mt. Pelasant
Farmers Picnic Sets Full Day of Events at Aurelia Park
The Aurelia Commercial club hosts a town picnic with rides at City Park from 9 AM to 11 PM. Activities include a bicycle rodeo, swimming events, PeeWee baseball, games, a band concert, and a dance by Bob Conley and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Commercial Club
Aurelia All Stars
Grand Meadow
Legion Hall
Bob Conley
Neighborhood Religious Survey Planned by St Pauls Church
A neighborhood religious survey will be conducted during the first two weeks of September by members of St Pauls Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Crippled Kids to Have Day at Spencer Fair
Handicapped children from four states will enjoy a day at the Clay County Fair Spencer September 8 Ruth Wachtler Cherokee County Society for Crippled Children and Adults says free admission for child and one adult plus a special auto sticker for convenient parking Applicants for tickets may contact Miss Ruth Wachtler at the County Superintendent office in Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Fair
Clay County
Spencer
Ruth Wachtler
Cherokee County Society For
Cherokee
Water Service Shutdown for Friday Repairs
Water service in the north east part of town will be shut Friday for repairs. The notice warns of disruption and asks residents to plan accordingly.
Popkes Hired to Teach First Grade in Elsworth
Miss Marnella Popkes of Elsworth Minnesota has been hired to teach a first grade class. The vacancy followed the resignation of Miss Kelley. Popkes previously taught at Allen Nebraska last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marnella Popkes
Elsworth
Minn
Kelley
Miss Popkes
Allen, Neb
Death of Zenos Whiting Reported in Aug in California
Relatives in Winterset note the death of Zenos Whiting of Sacramento California. He died in August. Survived by two sons and a daughter all in California and a sister Mrs Oscar Hilderbrand of Winterset. He was brother to the late Arthur and Asa Whiting and uncle to Mrs Earl Kindas and Mrs Emit Matzdorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenos Whiting
Sacramento
Calif
Whiting
California
Oscar Hilderbrand
Winterset
Arthur and
Asa Whiting
Earl Kindas
Emit Matzdorff
Jurors Drawn for September Term Court
Jurors for the September 1958 term were drawn and summoned for Sept 15 at 10 am. Names listed include Aurelia Walter Anderson Dean Fassler Pearl Glawe Roy Matadorf Entel Mohn Lloyd Ohlson Robert Orr Carl Peterson Paul Stiencke plus many seats across Cherokee Marcus Washta Cleghorn Quimby and surrounding townships with numerous petitioners and witnesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Walter Anderson
Dean Fassler
Pearl Glawe
Roy Matadorf
Entel Mohn
Lloyd Ohlson
Robert Orr
Carl EL Peterson
Paul Stiencke
Harvey Allen
Howard Anderson
Rueben Carlson
Pa. Carpenter
John T Collister
Fred Crosser
Merley Dicks
L. EL Ehrich
Henry Ericson
Bert Everett
John Fogleman
Laney Ford
Walter Fuller
Edgar Gleason
Ray Griffith
Orvitte Hahn
Blanche Herron
John Jay
Ray Kinrath
Philip McCarthy
Woop. McCoy
Leo Mahoney
Cor Matehell
Harris Moore
Fay Patterson
Imie Peterson
Walter Peterson
Clyde Pruitt
Darrell Reed
Irving Sage
Hal Scott
Helen Small
Vale Sturgeon
Margaret Thompson
Ernest Tscherter
Glenn Walker
James Warrender
Marcus
Donald Beaton
Vernon Denner
Mary Galligan
Mary Hagey
Peggy Hansan
Edna Hinspeter
Wilmer Hohbach
Herman Hueser
Loretta Nagle
Rose Schnees
Nellie Simons
Washta
Olive Beeson
Ann Brown
Phyllis van Buskirts
Marlin Fuller
Cleghorn
Lois Birch
Ellen Fassler
Ervin Ivarson
Herman Stuber
Quimby
Donald Bridgett
John Husman
Rodney Nelson
Harold Pridemore
Betty Stevenson
Iowa District West Convention Reviews Reorganization
More than 160 congregations participate as the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Iowa District West meets at Walther League camp on Lake Okoboji. Delegates consider dividing 11 circuits into about 16 circuits to improve participation. Rev. E. J. Wehrspann and Ferdinand Volkert serve on district committees. The convention adjourns Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Cities
Iowa District West
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Walther League
Lake Okoboji
St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Aurelia
E. J. Wehrspann
Ferdinand Volkert
Yosemite Hiker Rescued After Narrow Cliff Ordeal
A 17 year old hiker, Hal Beeghley of Laing Beach, was stranded on a sheer granite ledge above Yosemite Valley near Firefalls Point for about one hour. Rangers rigged a rope ascent and hauled him to safety without injury after a perilous, windy descent back to the trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yosemite
Yosemite Valley
Gokacer Point
Hal Heeghiey
Ray Beeshles
Laing Beach
South Pass
Dena
al Ines
Camp Beeghley
National Park Rangers
Heepghiey Wan
Oscar Sedergren
School Reopens Monday With Registration Day
Reminder that school starts Monday September with registration and orientation. First morning ends early. regular classes begin Tuesday. Breakfast and schedule corrections for high and elementary grades at 8 40 and 8 55 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fumdar
Residence Sold in Aurelia to Mr and Mrs George Godwin
A Aurelia residence changed hands this week. The property was sold to Mr and Mrs George Godwin, as reported to H Ho Peyloff, Meastoar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
George Godwin
H Ho Peyloff
All Negro Choir to Sing at Mt Olive Sunday Night
The Mt Olive Baptist church in Sioux City hosts the All Negro choir from Zion Baptist for an evening concert starting at 3 o clock. Pastor Bratton and several choir members, who spoke there in February on race relations, will join the event. Refreshments and a fellowship hour follow. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Olive
All Leger
MM Zion Baptist Church
Sioux St. Will
Bow Bratton
Mt Olise
Bratton
Aurelia PeeWee Team Defeats Alta 4-3 on Tuenda Diamond
Aurelia 9-10 year olds beat Alta 4 to 3 on the local Tuenda diamond. Pitchers Bob Whitney and Loren Johnson led Aurelia, with Donnie Matzdorf as catcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Aurelia
Alta
Bob Whitney
Loren Johnson
Aurelia
Donnie Matzdorf
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Minneapolis
Don Henderson
Lari Denise
Alliance
Neb
Kenneth Rapp
Moville
Sadie Rud
Bertie Peterson
Robert Torrey
Peterson
Conley Stutz
Ervil Rapp
Iowa City
Stutz
Missouri Valley
Robert Reilly
Minnesota
Canada
Duane Perry
Steven
Wisconsin Dells
Earl Main
Fredricka
Virgil Schumann
LeRoy, Minn
Lee Cocks
Farmers Co-op
Marcia Nelson
Sue Christensen
Denny Boots
Marvella Popkes
Zenos
Max Hodgen
Pierson
Signa Lindstrom
Paullina
Edna Matthew
Larrabee
Ray Webster
Bill Beeghley
Bill Beeghies
Clyde Breeghiey
Mr and
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South Pasadena
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