Economic Trends Affecting Agriculture
The Bureau of Agriculture Economics reports continued strong dairy demand through 1946 with farm milk production declining seasonally. Dairyman returns are expected to be higher than last year, though production payments and pricing policies will influence the share of income. Feed price levels depend on policy and crop outcomes.
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Bureau of Agriculture Economics
United State Department of Agriculture
Ariculture Department
Mt Olive Ladies Aid Meets In Church Basement
The Mt Olive Ladies Aid met in the church basement on Thursday afternoon August 22 with good attendance. Mrs Floyd Johanson led devotional remarks and prayers after songs. Mrs E H Gillet directed the Missionary portion with readings from Baptist and Christian Herald publications. Ed Gearke presided over the business session and Clara Ohlson delivered the treasurer's report in Rueben Ohlson’s absence.
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Mt. Olive
Baptist Record
Catherine L. Mabie
The
Mary of
Church social and Mt Olive revival events noted
The notice thanks Rev E H Gillet and Stanley for repairing church basement screens. A two course luncheon was served by Oscar Smith and Mrs Will Hahn. A special Evangelistic meeting at Mt Olive Church runs Sept 1 to 15 with Rev David F Nygren in charge and Mrs Nygren on music. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gillet
Stanley
Oscar Smith
Will Hahn
Lincoln Hahn
Ed Gearke
Maggie Fritz
Mt. Olive Church
David F. Nygren
Chicago
Nygren
Mann
Akron
Garnet Moyer
Near Fielding
B. H. Dukes
Anton Hanson
Alva Lease
Storm Lake
Lorne Anderson
Dicky
Cherokee
C. J. Johnson
Louis Stellish
Harry Bengtson
Robert Lenz
Forrest Lenz
John Hoefer
Earl Crippen
Naomi
Methodist Church of
Ben Ables
Abel’s
Gates
Mt. Olive
Gus Fossil
Holstein
Ellen Smith
Kenneth Stieneke
Alta
Anniversary celebration noted at Sauter residence near Aurelia
Friday evening guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Orland Sauter honored the couple's anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jerry Decker of Cherokee and Mrs Oscar Gustafson who were visitors in Spencer last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orland Sauter
Near Aurelia
Sauter
Jerry Decker
Cherokee
Oscar Gustafson
Spencer
Notice of Probate of Will in Cherokee Iowa
An instrument dated July 22 1908 purporting to be the last will of Emil Radke deceased was filed read and set for hearing at 10 00 A M September 12 1946 in Cherokee Iowa before the District Court or Clerk. Interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed as the last will. Cherokee Iowa August 9 1946. 24-3 E F Bare Jr Clerk of District Court Deputy Litta Carpenter
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Emil Radke
Cherokee
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Hanover News Social Notes and Family Visits
Local residents host relatives and friends with weekend visits and reunions. Attendees include John Koth and daughters Agnes and Lucille, Marilyn Calver, the Hinkeldey and Schroeder families, and guests from Milwaukee and Wisconsin. A church anniversary for Rev W P A Schroeder was noted at Charter Oak.
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John Koth
Agnes
Galva
Lucille
Marilyn Calver
Sioux City
Fred Koth
Harlan Koth
Harold Koth
Roger Lichtenberg
Colorado
Werner Durinfeldt
Emil Roth
Hinkeldey
Martin Hinkeldey
Bill Hinkeldey
Art Drier
Herman Glinke
Dick Hinkeldey
Martha Fahr
Floyd Fahr
Martha Schroeder
Paul Schroeder
Arthur Schroder
W. P. A. Schroeder
Charter Oak
Ed Light
Anton Larson
Light
Mrs. Larson
Deaths Linked At Frentz Family Funeral
Mrs Augusta LaFrentz and her daughter Mrs Bernice Larson of Walnut Iowa traveled to Illinois for the funeral of Mrs Charles LaFrentz. They learned on arrival that Mr Lafrenz had died and the couple were buried together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta LaFrentz
Bernice Larson
Walnut
Iowa
Illinois
Charles Lafrentze
Lafrentz
Local Dog Riley Surprises Circus Fans in Sheldon
Connie Haze of Sheldon sold a coach dog named Riley to the Dailey Brothers circus two years ago. On a recent visit, Haze found Riley starring in the show as an expert horseback rider, defying the usual role of coach dogs that run behind their masters.
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Connie Haze
Sheldon Farmer
Dailey Brothers Circus
Sheldon
Merle Carl Lydell dies in accidental Alta home incident
Merle Carl Lydell 28 9 5 died in an accidental death at his parents home northwest of Alta Iowa on August 18 1946. He was born November 18 1917 near Aurelia and attended Cherokee county schools. A WWII veteran he served five years including 27 months overseas in the Southwest Pacific with the First Cavalry Division. He leaves parents four brothers three sisters and two sisters in law. Funeral services were at Trinity Lutheran church Alta with Rev C Philip Holmberg officiating after a devotional service at the family home.
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Merle Carl Lydell
John
Clara Lydell
Alta
Iowa
Aurelia
P. S. Nestander
Cherokee County
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Immanuel (Elk) Lutheran Church
Ft. Warren
Wyoming
Fort Bliss
Texas
Southwest Pacific
Merle
First Cavalry Division
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Erving
Roy
Everett
Lois
Alice Libke
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. Philip Holmberg
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago Highlights
Ten years ago paving of highway No 5 between Aurelia and Alta was to begin next week. A two month rain spell ended with 1.5 inches falling over Thursday and Friday. Early corn suffered but late corn and pasture should benefit. Mrs Bert Kolpin died at Bates hospital. Raymond Kruse and the high school band promoted the Farmers Picnic. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Garland Hickey on August 23.
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Aurelia
Alta
Bert Kolpin
Bates Hospital
Raymond Kruse
Garland Hickey
Mildred Loucks
Russell Washburn
Janesville
Iowa
Jane Waddell
Remsen School
J. J. Howell
Chas. McCurdy
Roy Adsit
Turned Turtle On Road Near Reinbeck Injures Salesman
Traveling salesman George Normal dodged a tractor near Reinbeck when his car left the road and flipped at least three times. His hand was bruised in the incident.
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Reinbeck
George Normal
Normal
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Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
Henry Teerink Aurelia
Owa
Aurelia Phone
Reggy Martin
Territorial
Mgr
Helen Hahn
Mt. Olive Ladies Aid
Winfred Moulton
Aurelia, Iowa
Don R. Hankens
Larson's Store
State Bank
A. B. Lindsay
W. A. Liebsch
Ofice
Robert Bjorkgren
Cherokee Livestock Auction Co
George A. Pierce
Dale Sturgeon
Estherville
Louis Bengtson
Kansas City
Otis Garrish
Audrey
Santa Monica
Calif
Della Peterson
Harker
Mountiin Grove
Franklin Fritz
Floyd Johanson
Archie Shireman
Lucille Fisher
Bristow
Indiana
Esther Kenefelle
Teddy Ray
Warsaw
B. H. Dubes
Anne Jones
LeRoy Goettsch
Washington
Jess Wetherman
G. A. R. Circle
Lettie Jones
Crippen
Southwith
Margaret Juber
L. C. Bengston
Dorothy Anne
Delores
Minnesota
Dakota
John Leber
Near
Edgar Johnson
Hannah Allen
Patty
Bonnie
Sorm Lake
Raymond Gregg
Vernon
Des Moines
Charles Galvin
Ruppert
State OF
E. F. Bare, Jr
Litta Carpenter
Hanover
Irene Zwemke
the Sentinel
Merle Lydell
Sentinel
Lon Perry
W. H. Bischel
First National Bank
B. Thorpe Co. Wa
Erear Brokané
Eorfuan Tae Sae
Gir Boas Yards
Admiral Consol
Admiral
Paul’s Radio
Paul Stieneke
Prop
Clay County
W. A. Allen
Edw
Lehnhardt
Aurelia, IA
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