Social items from community gatherings and dinners
Social items list dinners and visits for Pfc Donald K Mummert birthday observances with families including Mummert Dyslin Schulke Wieland and Rasmussen. Friendship club card party signups and officer elections. Thanksgiving dinners hosted by Ruebsam Stief Kaskey with guests including Wharton families and Matzdorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Brownmiller
Pfc
Donald K. Mummert
Burt Mummert
Don
Bob Rasmussen
Janice and
Dale Dyslin
James Schulke
Keith Wieland
Secret Sisters Pinochle Club and Local Teas
Readable notes describe Secret Sisters Pinochle Club meeting at Mrs. John Laposky’s home with three tables of play. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Russell Allen, Mrs. Carroll Lansen, and Mrs Maurice Hansen. Christmas party planned for Dec 19 at Mrs. Maurice Hansen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Carl Fuhrman
Else Nelson
Dale Sleezer
Marian Haight
Guy Jensen
Pollyanna
Wayne Gaston
Secret Sisters
John Laposky
Russell Allen
Carroll Lansen
Maurice Hansen
M.Y.F
Af ton 4-H Girls hold December meeting with crafts plans
The Af ton 4-H Girls met December 1 at Halcyon Gould's home. Fifteen members three leaders and two mothers attended. They planned a December 6 training for music and recreation chairs and a December 7 Christmas party at the Community hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton 4-H
Halcyon Gould
Joan Hantsbarger
School Lunch Menu Monday to Tuesday
School lunch menu lists Monday items chili crackers peanut butter sandwiches fruit cup cake and milk with Tuesday offering scalloped potatoes and additional items not shown in the fragment.
Weekly school lunch menu excerpt shows weekday meals
The note lists Wednesday hot beef sandwiches with mashed potatoes and vegetables, Thursday creamed potatoes and cabbage salad with cherry cobbler, and Friday vegetable soup with cheese sandwiches and fruit. It mentions milk with all meals and includes items like pudding, bread and butter, peas, pears, graham crackers, cherry cobbler, jello, and pecan cookies.
Thanksgiving dinner guests in Hanover area
Irene Zwemke reports Thanksgiving day dinner gatherings hosted by Mr and Mrs Herman Glienke. Guests included Henry Glienke and family Albert Glienke Harold Lussman and families Harold Christensen and family from Greenville and Willard Schmidt. Arthur Dreier home hosted additional guests including Herman Glienke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kaskey
Charles Wharton
G. R. Wharton Sr
George Wharton Jr
Eugene
John Christensen
Clair Whitney
Storm Lake
Rex Whitney
William Whitney
Laura Whiting
Irene Zwemke
Herman Glienke
Henry Glienke
Albert Glienke
Harold Lussman
Harold Christensen
Greenville
Willard Schmidt
Arthur Dreier
Community Thanksgiving Visits and Gatherings
Local families and relatives share meals and visits over Thanksgiving weekend. Des Moines guest Miss Norma Koth stays with the Koth family in Des Moines while many relatives and friends gather at multiple homes around Storm Lake and nearby farms, including the Bredehofts and Koths. Families include Hinkeldey, Fahr, Lietz, Dreier, Glienke, Ripke, Schulke, and Reiman, with Thursday and Sunday get togethers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hinkeldey
Floyd Fahr
Leroy Wohlers
Norma Koth
Des Moines
Arthur Koth
Lambert Bredehoft
Arthur
Elaine Koth
Ardis Fahr
Masel
Ruth Lietz
Jane Dreier
Lorenz Lietz
Ruth
Philip
W. J. Reiman
Storm Lake
Herman Glienke
Henry Kolpin
Lambert Bredehoff
Herbert Ripke
Walter Schulke
Local Visits Highlight Thanksgiving Guests
Russell Joe and Gary visited in the Harold Kitchen home in Eagle Grove. Mrs Mary Frese Myra Huseman from Omaha and Walter Huseman hosted relatives. Conrad Wasmund family from Mapleton visited Henry Schuelke home. Walter Irene Zwemke and Adeline Wiebe stayed with Harold Hogrefe on Thanksgiving. Louris Radke Dennis spent time with Lorenz Lietz. Fred Lemke of Sutherland visited Dick Hinkeldey home with Ed Sievert and Lizza Morse of Cleveland Ohio visiting Dick Hinkeldey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Joe
Gary
Eagle Grove
Harold Kitchen
Mary‘Frese
Myra Huse
Omaha
Walter “Huseman
Conrad Wasmund
Mapleton
Henry Schuelke
Walter
Irene Zwemke
Adeline Wiebe
Harold Hogrefe
Louris Radke
Dennis
Lorenz Lietz
Fred Lemke
Sutherland
Dick Hinkeldey
Ed Sievert
Lizza Morse
Cleveland
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leonard Sand
Roy Tippy
Johnny and
Nancy Pirron
Sand
Clinton McGee
Donald
J. W. Grapen
Leonard Christensen
Roy Matzdorff
Carl Anderson
Robert Orr
William Ruebsam
Art Ruebsam
Walter Matzdorff
Gaylene
Jim Sauter
Jack Grapenthen
Rose Pingel
Monrad Paulson
Minnie Stief
Aurelia Theatre
Aurelia, Iowa
Jane Powell
THE
Mickey Rooney
Kaskey and Family
Vernon Kaskey
Herbert Peterson
Carl Peterson
Harold Brownmiller Jr
Alta
Jim Schulke
Donald Mummert
Memphis, Tenn
Cpl
Glenn Dyslin Jr
Alexandria, la
Francis Brownmiller
Dale
Janice Dyslin
E. C. Lighter
Fred Jordan
Winfred Moulton
L. E. Christensen
Vere Carrington
Regina Goettsch
Gussie
Kermit Goettsch
Janelle
LeRoy
Methodist Church
Leonard Dress Shop
Necro
Dr. Hess
Honsbruch Drug
Rexall
Hanover News
Win
OF Builders Hardware
Aurelia, IA
Reggie Martin
Cherokee
H. Z. Will
Aurelia
Valley Rendering CO
Rapp Electric Service
General Electric
Buxton Plumbing Shop
Howell
Iowa
Alues
Medil
Phace
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!