Local Families Attend Thanksgiving Visits and Funeral
Miss Ruth Bjorklund of Cherokee spent Sunday with the Ernest Bjorklund home. Dr. O K Parrott and family visited Thanksgiving at the M Parrott home. Orio Shank and family move into a remodeled residence vacated by Mrs Elizabeth Shank. George Kolpin and Harry Kolpin of Wimbledon North Dakota visited Au relia area then left after attending the funeral of Frank Neuman of Linn Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bjorklund
Cherokee
Ernest Bjorklund
Dr. O. K. Parrott
M. Parrott
Orio Shank
Elizabeth Shank
George Kolpin
Harry Kolpin
Wimbledon
North Dakota
Aurelia
Frank Neuman
Linn Grove
Jeanette McClain
Harry de Bolt
George Parrot
Dean
Frances Buckingham
Sibley, Iowa
Ray Howell
Lake Preston
South Dakota
H. H. Lockin
George Scott
Harry Howell
Lea Kelpin
Sutton
George Brady
Jennie Lind
Arthur
Chicago
Lind
Frank Coulton
Akron
Iowa
Gertrude Russell
Percy
George
E. E. Crippen and
John
August Nelson
This Place
Dorothy Scott
Sioux City
Elvin Bjorklund
Huron
Archie R. Nelson
Community Notes From Thanksgiving Visits Across Iowa
Local residents shared Thanksgiving visits and weekend gatherings across Iowa communities. Names include Grapenthen of Peterson, Port family of Oakland, McClain of Cherokee, De Bolt, Hobbs of Alta, Streff, Parrotts of Sibley, Kammer of Galva, Krolls of Norway, Wilsons from Montgomery, Howell family from Lake Preston, Preston Robar and families from Iowa City, Dreyer family invitations, Tolzin of Fulda and relatives in Hanover and Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Tolzin
Fulda
Minnesota
C. H. Kaskey
William Tolzin
Hanover
Storm Lake
Retiring Iowa Farmer Richard Mongan to Close Farm Sale
After 47 years in farming in this community Richard Mongan will retire and hold a closing-out sale on his farm just south of Aurelia on Tuesday December 14. Bills have been printed in this office and a complete list of property will appear in a large advertisement in next week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mongan
Aurelia
Sentinel
Insurance and community notices from Aurelia area
Local items list Miss Gretchen Thomson and Miss Lea Kelpin visiting relatives, a cake sale by M E Aid Circle No.4, Thanksgiving visits to Welcome and Akron, calendars for subscribers, and a town well reaching 260 feet. Plus club meetings, basketball practice, twin birth in Stillwater, and Thanksgiving visits to Jefferson and Charter Oak across Iowa.
Thanksgiving Day Guests and Local Holiday Gatherings
Several families and visitors circulated for Thanksgiving in Cherokee and nearby towns. Listings include Mabel Degen in Larrabee, Lou Walter and Fidelis in Sioux Falls, Christensens in Sioux City, the Bateses in Milford, the Easts in Fort Morgan, and the Crippen home in Cherokee. The Sentinel notes Christmas card samples and upcoming football team coverage. The Cherokee Farm Debt Advisory committee will meet December 7 at 1 30 PM in the Cherokee courthouse, with members F E Rubbert Aurelia Marcus and Ray Marsh Washta, plus R V Stephenson attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Walter
Fidelis
Sioux Falls
A. E. Krout
Cherokee Farm Debt Advisory Committee
Court House
Cherokee
F. E. Rubbert
Marcus
John Linquist
Aurelia
Ray Marsh
Washta
R. V. Stephenson
Betty Coombs Named President at Spencer Pilgrim Meeting
Betty Coombs of this place was honored at the Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meeting in Spencer last Sunday afternoon. She was elected president of the eastern district. Attendees from here included Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Trigg, Bill Jackson, Earl Fraser, Mrs. Arthur Krout, Merle Dick and the Misses Betty Coombs, Madalynne Booth and Eileen Christensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Coombs
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Spencer
Betty
Edwin Trigg
Bill Jackson
Earl Fraser
Arthur Krout
Merle Dick
Madalynne Booth
Eileen Christensen
Rice to Undergo Six Week West Trip Beginning Thursday
H. E. Rice departs this Thursday afternoon for a six week journey through the western states beginning with a stop in Ocean Side, California. He plans travel to several cities and return in late spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Rice
Ocean Side
Cali
Travel plans of the man and relatives across states
The excerpt notes a man travelling with his nephew Cleland Rice visiting Cherokee and San Francisco. He will see relatives in Three Rivers California and with his brother Charles at Hammit Idaho and brother Frank at Bismark North Dakota during the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fornia
Cleland Rice
Cherokee
San Francisco
Three Rivers
Californa
Charles
Hammit
Idaho
Frank
Bismark
North Dakota
East Afton and Elk Social News Highlights
Mrs. Wm Booth hosts Thanksgiving in Aurelia with Mr and Mrs Art Larson. Madalynne Booth joins L E Christensen and others for a Sioux City trip. Esther Anderson departs for Rochester to attend a clinic. W M Booth and Gerald visit Iowa City hospital. return via Waterloo and visit Boucheys. Ruby Stief recovers after scarlet fever and arm infection surgery. Fred Hokinson visits Sioux City. Quentin Anderson and George Kelpin visit Aurelia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Larson
Aurelia
Alfred Stieneke
Madalynne Booth
L. E. Christensen
John
Tileen
Sioux City
Esther Anderson
Rochester
Minnesota
Shey
W. M. Booth
Gerald
Lown City
Children’s Hospital
Waterloo
Louis Bouchey
Ruby Stief
Bert Stief
Alta Hospital
Ruby
Fred Hokinson
Quentin Anderson
George Kelpin
John Booth
Lois
Thanksgiving Day Socials and Visits in Aurelia Area
Residents in Aurelia and nearby towns hosted gatherings including Trunk Day celebrations at the Orville Brieksau and O. East homes with guests from Storm Lake and Wik No. 3 pupils holding a basket social. An auction by Mr. Woltmian supported the event with lunches sold. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson attended Claus Lindlie’s funeral in Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Dreyer
Mahler
Spring Township
Frank Dreyer
Afton Township
Roy Johnson
Storm Lake
L. P. Nelson
P. R. Moser
Alta
Carol and
Don Moser
Sioux City
Esther Smith
Margaret Murphy
Clarence Johns
Carl Johns
Sibley
Keister
Bonnie
Margaret Peterson
Jacqueline Oo
Orville Brieksau
Irene Kracht
Wik No. 3
Edwin Johnson
Claus Lindlie
Alta Sunday
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Community Theatre
Broadway
Santa Claus
Florence Rice
Robert Young
Marion
Evanly
Frank M
Shugh
Patsy Kelly Allen Jenkins
Nino Martini
Joan Fontaine
Paul
Gamble
John Grapenthen
Peterson
J. W. Grapenthen
W. G. Port
Mrs. Port
Oakland
Frank Hobbs
Adeline
Tobe Ruebsam
Lutheran Ladies Aid
E. W. Kammer
Galva
Irwin C. Kroll
Norway
Clifford Wilson
Montgomery
Indiana
Margaret Preston
Georgia Robar
Barney Phipps
Harry Crain
Iowa City
Miss Robar
Mrs
Homer Robar
Farm Radio
Guarantee Oil CO
Aurelia, Iowa
Ted
Aurelia H. S. Auditorium
Lonnie
Charlie
Dale Robar
Kenneth Nelson
Arvin Lehnhardt
Ladell Rapp Red Lois Whitney
Vera Swanson
Evelyn Blanch Burnette
Neville
Gretchen Thomson
M. E. Aid
Mummert Hardware
Phyllis
Dr. M. O. Brewster
Welcome, Minnesota
the Sentinel
Chester G. Sjoberg
Eldora
Aurelia Women's Club
W. H. Bischel
Olive Johnson
Blanch Hickey
Bjorklund
John Gustafson
Poulson
Meriden
Legion Hall
Barbara East
Emma Herold
Minnie Nelson
Melvin Kurtz
Stillwater
Kurtz
Tone Nelson
Jim Parrott
Clark Nelson
Lynn Clifford
Mrs. E. C. Lighter
Selene
Jefferson
Mabel Degen
Larrabee
Eileen
Mrs. William Bates
Milford
E. G. Bates
Emil East
Fort Morgan
Colorado
O. B. East
Dan Whitney
Hampton
W. Moulton
J. M. Whitney
Fred Kaskey
Territory
Zenith Radio
A. C. Will
Lucille
Washburn County
Wisconsin
Gus Magnuson
Mrs. Magnuson
Rockford
Illinois
The
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Rudyard Kipling
Captains Courageous
Freddie Bartholomew
Spencer Tracy
Lionel Barrymore
Melvyn Douglas
Arpe de la Teer Qoonod Store
Mallory
the Kruse Grocery
East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
Claus
Santa
Hbhiine
M. Hines
Myra
Carlo Ammons
Joyvee
Aurelian
Willard
F.E. Pratt
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