Local Guests Share Thanksgiving Week at Linn Grove and Surrounding Homes
Mr and Mrs Will Patten and family visited George Peterson at Linn Grove. Grover Bell and family dined with Henry Raveling near Peterson. A E Krout and Earl Fraser visited L B Walters in Sioux Falls on Thanksgiving. Gretchen Fiebig and Fritz Mueller relatives joined Mildred Thomson’s Thanksgiving gathering. Keith McKinley and baby Gretchen and Leonard Guenther visited Louie Kroll’s home for Thanksgiving week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Patten
George Peterson
Linn Grove
Grover Bell
Henry Raveling
Peterson
A. E. Krout
Earl Fraser
L. BE
Walters
Sioux Falls
Keith McKinley
Gretchen
Leonard Guenther
Lohrville
Louie Kroll
Aurelia Woman's Club Meets December 10 at Johnson Home
The Aurelia Woman's club will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Woman's Club
George Johnson
Embroiery Club
Effie Johnson
Tornado Insurance and Thanksgiving Guests
The notice lists travelers and visitors visiting various local households during Thanksgiving Week. Names include Mr. and Mrs. William Jarrert and daughter Vivian of Sioux Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kolpin and family from Estherville, Mrs. John Robson of Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. H. H. Deyloff and children, Will Patten and family, and others from Windom and Leeds. The entries mention Lockin Insurance Agency connotations and local social visits across Paullina, Estherville, Leeds, and Lorimer through Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jarrert
Vivian
Sioux Rapids
Grover Bell
Thanksgiving Guests At Hospers And Ames Homes
Mr and Mrs A J Renaud with Ruth and Ray were Thanksgiving day guests in the M L Vanderwaal home at Hospers Town. Miss Wileen Christensen of Ames spent Thanksgiving day with her parents Mr and Mrs L E Christensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Renaud
Ruth and
Ray
M. L. Vanderwaal
Hospers
Town
Wileen Christensen
Ames
Mrs. L. E. Christensen
Thanksgiving Visits Across Plains and Cities
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dubes and Mrs. Max Campbell of Cherokee spent Thanksgiving Day with the T. R. Porter family in Sioux City. Mrs. Eugene Kaskey and daughter Jo Ann, and Mrs. Roy Janssen of Correctionville visited the C. H. Kaskey home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dubes
This
Max Campbell
T. R. Porter
Sioux City
Eugene Kaskey
Jo Ann
Roy Janssen
Correctionville
C. H. Kaskey
Elizabeth, Shank
Lowell Smith
Tommy
Sioux
City
Emil Banset
Suzanne
Omaha
Ralph Mongan
Local Social Roundup From Albert City and Surroundings
Automobile insurance in the region highlights local families hosting guests. Mr C H Lockin returns from Primghar after a week with his son in law and daughter. Des Moines visitor Miss Margaret Eddy stays with Dr. and Mrs A H Eddy through the weekend.
Local social notes and community updates from Aurelia
Mrs Lulu Newcomb begins an indefinite stay with her grandson in the Fraser home. Stomberg residence sale in Storm Lake to Frank Huseman of Aurelia sets March 1, 1944 as occupancy. Local families visit, bowling honors won by Roy Matzdorff, and military notes on Gilbert Bell and H J Grote. Scout meeting in Cherokee and upcoming training events for Aurelia leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Newcomb
A. J. Fraser
Newcomb
Lettie Haight
Alta
Storm Lake
Stomberg
East First Street
Frank Huseman
Aurelia
Roy Cipperley
Harold Nelson
Raymond Sturgeon
A. J. Renaud
Edwin Trigg
Earnest Stanworth
Vernon Peterson
Theo. Schulke
Mrs Lydia Simmers Leaves for War Saw Home
Mrs Lydia Simmers departed earlier this week for War Saw Illinois to return to her home after several days visiting here with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Simmers
Warsaw
Birth of Daughter Roberta Kathryn Meier in Belleville
News reaches of the birth of a daughter Roberta Kathryn to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meier in Belleville Illinois on November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Kathryn
Arthur Meier
Belleville, Il
Visitors and departures noted around Aurelia and Des Plaines
Mrs. John Quinn left Des Plaines for her home after a two week stay with her mother Mrs. G Paulson in this city. Marian Patten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Patten, spent the weekend at her parental home in Aurelia. Miss Patten a Buena Vista College sophomore. Mr and Mrs Ronald Rice and sons from Shelton Washington arrived to visit in the Ed Rice and Frank Sexton homes and expect to locate in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quinn
Des Plaines
G. Paulson
Marian Patten
Will Patten
Aurelia
Miss Patten
Buena Vista College
Ronald Rice and Sons
Shelton
Wash
Ed Rice
Frank Sexton
Iowa
Thanksgiving visits span families in Iowa and Illinois
Mr and Mrs Raymond Kruse and Thomas and Janice of Leeds Iowa visited their parents Mr and Mrs Gust Kruse and Mr and Mrs Sam Johnson over Thanksgiving. Duane Cram in the U S Navy stationed at Great Lakes NL and his wife and baby daughter with Mr and Mrs I R Cram of Sheldon were last Friday visitors with Aurelia friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kruse
Thomas
Janice
Leeds
Iowa
Gust Kruse
Sam Johnson
Duane Cram
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
I. R. Cram
Sheldon
Aurelia
Daughter born on Sunday birthday of Ana Bjorklund
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pearson of Rockford Illinois announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday November 28, sharing her mother’s birthday with Ana Bjorklund. Mrs Pearson is formerly Ana Bjorklund and the baby’s arrival adds joy to the family. Fire Insurance and Thanksgiving visit notes accompany the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Fraser
I. H. Leonard
Brunswick
Leonard
Mary Fraser
Fae Fraser
Harold Pearson
Rockford, Ill
Pearson
Ana Bjorklund
Families Reunite After Five Day Oklahoma City Visit
Mr and Mrs Ralph Fritz of Cherokee and Miss Mabel Johnson of this place returned home Tuesday night from a five day visit with Staff Sergeant George Fritz in Oklahoma City. In a letter from Pvt James Williams to his parents, he recounts meeting Pvt Trace Porter an Australian army camp, they were two tent rows apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fritz
Cherokee
Mabel Johnson
George Fritz
Oklahoma City
Jess Williams
Pvt
James Williams
Aurelian
Trace
Bud” Porter
New Schedules Slow Milk Delivery For Horses
The ODT ruling limiting milk deliveries to every other day upset one delivery horse. John Arnhalt of New Hampton adjusted his route as asked but his horse Mac resisted the change, seeking the old path. After a day of rest and retraining, Mac followed the new route without error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODT
John Arnhalt
Newhampton
Mac
Arnhalt
For Sale Farm Livestock and Household Items
Top prices offered for good sows. Various farm animals including Black Poland China and Chester White boars with weights 200 to 260 lbs. Listings from Aurelia Alta Meriden and surrounding areas with locations and contact names such as L G Kaskey John V Carlson Delbert Honsbruch Henry Westphal Forrest Hultgren Fred Marquardt. Includes kitchen range and heater for sale at Heming's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
John V. Carlson
Aurelia
Alta
W. J. Poller
Forrest Hultgren
Iowa
Chester White Boars
Choice
Meriden
Fred Marquardt
Society Notes Highlights Bridge Club and Birthday Event
Mrs. Mildred Thomson reports several social gatherings. Nov. 29 featured Mrs. Paulson hosting a Bridge Club with W A Liebsch as guest. high scores went to Mrs. Grapen and Mrs. Matzdorff, low to Mrs. Deyloff. An Embroidery Club meeting is set for Dec. 10 at Mrs. Effie Johnson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ©. Paulson
Bridge Club
W. A. Liebsch
Jack Grapen
Roy Matzdorff
Howard Deyloff
Lynch
Fred Kaskey
Walter Radke
Howard Nelson
Albert Stutz
Rex Whitney
Carl Lighter
M. C. Paulson
Robert Sprinkle
Herbert Peterson
H. Kaskey
Les Paulson
Thanksgiving Guests at Mrs Geither Home
Thanksgiving dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Jake Grunig from Truman Minnesota Mrs Harry Graplar and their daughter from Chicago Mr and Mrs George Geither and family of Sutherland Mr and Mrs John C Peterson and family of Aurelia and Mr and Mrs Irvin Bell and son George of Galva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Geither
Jake Grunig
Truman, Minn
Harry Graplar
Chicago
George Geither
Sutherland
John C. Peterson
Aurelia
Irvin Bell
George
Galva
Dinner Guests Honor Military Man and Family Ties
Des Moines couple Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grote and Portland sailor Petty Officer Gilbert Bell joined Miss Vivian Jarvert of Albert City for a Linn Grove dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Gaffey. Grover Bell and family also attended. Thanksgiving reunions followed at Sibley homes of Harold Attig and Dr. O K Parrott with guests including George Parrott and Mrs. M Parrott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Grote
Des Moines
Gilbert Bell
Portland
Maine
Vivian Jarvert
Albert City
George Gaffey
Linn Grove
Grover Bell
Harold Attig
Sibley
O. K. Parrott
George Parrott
M. Parrott
Attig
Iowa Game Fish Season Closes at Midnight November 30
The state announces the closing of the season for all species of game fish in Iowa at midnight on November 30. The frog season also ends on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Sioux City Officer Receives DFC and Air Medal
Capt. Ralph O. Brown is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal for extraordinary achievement during 200 hours of operational flight missions in the southwest Pacific, including sinking two enemy merchant ships. He remains a former Aurelian catcher and playground supervisor, now on leave visiting his wife at the J. M. Saunderson home in Sioux City and his parents in Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal Tribune
Ralph O. Brown
Southwest Pacific
Capt. Brown
Aurelians
Navy Recruiting Sioux City Travel Board Interviews
The U S Navy Recruiting Station in Sioux City will hold a traveling board of naval interviewing officers in room 202 at the Post Office Building on December 4 6 6 and 7. Men may come any day to be interviewed and, if qualified, receive a rating in the Ship Repair Unit. A Civil Service representative will also hire workers for west coast Navy yards. Those accepted for civilian work will receive Government Transportation to the Navy Yard assigned. Men in essential war work should not apply unless they expect early induction into the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Sioux City
Board of Naval
Post Office
Civil Service
West Coast Navy Yards
Navy Yard
Sell Swap Rent Buy the Want Ad Way
Classified notice promotes simple local exchanges and listings including selling, swapping, renting, and buying through the Want Ad network. Highlights ease of posting and reaching neighbors for quick transactions and solutions.
Servicemen's Birthdays Highlighted by Auxiliary Effort
The Auxiliary collaborates with the editor to publicize servicemen birthdays. Readers are asked to send names and birth dates to the editor or Mrs. C. O. Larsen or Mrs. Clifford Ohlson, with several servicemen and base details listed for December through January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Larsen
Clifford Ohlson
Shell thefts rise as shells become prized by hunters
Reports of shell thefts increase with hunters valuing shells. Herb Allen of Estherville said a glass was broken in his car near Swan Lake and someone took a box and a half of shells from inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Allen
Estherville
Swan Lake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Community Theatre
Coney Island
Betty Grable and
Geo. Montgomery
Texas Way
Flory Drug
Gretchen Fiebig
Fritz Mueller
Mildred Thomson
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Lee Kolpin
Lola, Wilford and
Leland
Frank Kolpin
John Robson
Long Beach
Calif
H. H. Deyloff
John Baldwin
Paullina
Charles Elston
Guy Dryden
Windom, Minnesota
Mrs. Elston
Mrs. Patten
Lockin Agency
Edvin Bjorklund and Sons
Ceicester, S. D
Ed Roseman
Lorimer
Minnie Shank
Orlo Shank
Art Hickey
Lem Wyatt
Robert Taylor
Carol
Fred Wieland
Aileen Myers
Automobile Insurance
Insurance Agency
H. J. Grote
Leslie Clausen
C. H. Lockin
Joe van Dyke
Primghar
Margaret Eddy
A. H. Eddy
Ray Stieneke
Rose Palmer
Bert Philpott
George Troy
John Mummert
Hines, Tl
John
Veterans Hospital
Matzdorff
Gilbert Thomas Bell
Myrtle Walsh
Ardyce
Delores
Mrs.Walsh
Denver
Colorado
Louise Grote
Grote
Ronly
Evan
Mummert Howe. CO
Aurelia, Iowa
Fire Insurance
Ethel Rowley
Alan
Sac City
Dorothy Hill
Dixion
C. J. Lighter
L. G. Kaskey
Heming
China
Yous
Delbert
Honsbruch
Saleh
China Boars
Henry Westphal
AETNA
Farmers National Bank
Lester Lohr
Jvs
P. L. FE
Fred Fassler
J. C. Parrott
Fred Parrott
George Geuther
Orris Holderness
Galen Parrott
Russell Flory
Edmund Radke
Fred Jordan
L. E. Christensen
G. R. Wharton
Via
Nee
Dean C. Gilbert
Bks
Waco
Texas
Werner Dohnso
CIO
New York
N. Y
Dey
Dean G. Parrott
89Th
Naval Construction Batt
Camp Parks
Richard L. Akers
Weatherstrip
Uncle Sam
Mr. Farmer
Garner
Chai
Aurelia Sentinel
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