Local Social Evening Features and Game Prizes
Mr and Mrs Wow Boots hosted a birthday dinner Saturday at six thirty. Five hundred was played at three tables after dinner with Gus Carlton and Dorothy Stienke winning high score and Alfred Stiencke and Edith Stiencke second high. Bingo prizes went to Mary Erickson and Ray Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Gus Carlton
Dorothy Stienke
Alfred Stiencke
Edith Stiencke
Mary Erickson
Ray Hines
Bob ‘Andeevon
Floyd Anderson
Alfred Stienexe
Ed Matthews
Floyd Anderson Low
Loneck
Howard Nelson
Frank
Afton Vicinity Farewell Surprise for Weathers Couple
Neighbors in the Afton vicinity held a farewell surprise for Mr and Mrs Albert Weathers at their home on Saturday night. Activities included Lingo and Chinese checkers followed by a two course luncheon and a card table keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Weathers
Gehour
Ethelwick
A.C. C
Florence
Chester Bonsall
Ringstead
Arthur Phipp
Is Stieneke
Ruby
King Nelson
Sutherland
Wilbur Allen
Community notices highlight gatherings and family visits
The page records multiple social scenes including an oyster supper and a lace table cloth gift at a anniversary event, a Glenn Loucks hosted Afton Farm Bureau meeting with a covered dish dinner for about fifty, and numerous visits among neighbors in Aurelia Sutherland Denald Cherokee and Ancelia. Funeral notices report the death of Mrs Sparlock with services at Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Loucks
Emily Loucks
Aurelia
Lena
Will Brady
Sutherland
Earl Zwick
Mildred Cave
Zircani
Afton Farm Bureau
George Shoemaker
Mr. Shoemaker
Mil ii 2
Bates Hospital
Alvin Nelson
Cedar Falls
Wes
Pauline Thevenin
Fer
Ancelia
Denald Grek
Gey Rodinsen
Gilbert Cioe
C. C. Montgomery
Jay Petion
Platteville
Wisconsin
Elis Steceze
Sparlock
Divorce Petition Filed in Cherokee County Iowa
Petition of Evelyn Warren seeks a divorce from Stanley Weeson in Cherokee County Iowa. The filing notes restoration of Evelyn Warren’s maiden name and warns that default will be entered if the defendant fails to appear before noon on March 18 1939 in the District Court of Iowa for Cherokee County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warez
Clerc
District Court
Chervee
Iowa
Jawz
Evelyn Warren
District Court of Iowa
Cherokee County
Cherokee
Archie R. Nelson
C C Luncheon Attracts Wide Town Interest
The Community Club noon luncheon drew strong attendance surpassing the usual evening meetings. A repeat luncheon is planned for next Monday with invitations to business men and rural residents to join. The club will hold both evening and noonday events on February 22 with membership fees of five dollars for town members and two fifty for county members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin C. Kroll
Pitcher Farm Bureau Holds Joint Meeting Friday
Pitcher Farm Bureau held a joint meeting at the Clifford Coombs home Friday evening of last week with 35 in attendance and an enjoyable program. Hazel Nelson chaired the event with community singing by Mrs. Didford Ohlson and musical numbers by Pergy Weddell Dorothy Thevenin and others. Walter Peterson reported on the state convention while County Agent Clarence Trompsom gave a talk. The gathering included games and a light lunch, described as a very successful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcher Farm Bureau
Clifford Coombs
Chorce
Hazel Nelson
Didford Ohlson
Pergy Weddell
Dorothy Thevenin
Deloris Peterson
Walter Peterson
Clarence Trompsom
Wes
Lutherans Surprise Pastor on Anniversary at New Church
Lutherans at St. Pauls Lutheran church staged a surprise for Rev. Wm. Wolter on the 15th anniversary of his ministry. His father Rev. G. W. Wolter along with Rev. E. L. Wittkopp and Rev. Fred Walter attended, with a social gathering and refreshments in the church basement afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meenters
St. Paul’s Lutheran Charch
Wm. Wolter
Wolter
G. W. Wolter
Arlington
Nebraska
E. L. Wittkopp
Marcus
Fred Walter
Fenton
Iowa
Obituary of Andrew Christinson in Aurelia Iowa
Andrew Christinson born March 8 1878 in Vittsja Skane Sweden died January 24 1939 at Aurelia Iowa age 60 years 10 months 21 days. He married Selma Isakson February 27 1905. They came to America December 1919 and settled near Aurelia. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Albert Johnson one grandchild Margaret three sisters in Copenhagen Denmark. Funeral January 26 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev G A Johnson. Burial Aurelia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Christinson
Vittsja
Skane
Sweden
Aurelia
Iowa
Lutheran Church
Selma Isakson
America
Albert Johnson
Margaret
Kopenhagen
Denmark
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Uhursday
Rev
G. A. Johnson
Aurella Cemetery
Thanks for Kindness From Neighbors After Illness Death
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and father. We also acknowledge the beautiful floral contributions from Mrs. Andrew Christingon and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Christingon
Albert Johnson
Heat and Hibernate Defenses Against Gorms
Heat speeds up life processes while cold slows them. Researchers found hibernating animals deploy a special defense against gorms, illustrating how temperature affects metabolic resilience and parasite resistance.
Cleghorn Wins Doubleheader Over Aurelia Teams
Cleghorn high school swept a Friday doubleheader at home, defeating Aurelia 14 to 13 in the first game after a tight second half. The second contest went Cleghorn’s way 9 to 2 after leading 3 to 0 at halftime. box scores could not be published due to time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleghorn High School
Aurelia
Robar
Cleghorn
Cleghorn Boys
Legislature Proceedings and Contests Highlight week
Legislative procedures continue across houses with enrollment, publication rules, and potential delays. In Woodbury County, Democrat Mrs. Frank Elliott wins the second seat after contest scrutiny, while Ida County favors incumbent Rep. T. H. Broderson. An Eckerman contest in Scott County remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Woodbury County
Frank Elliott
House
Phil Roan
Whe County
Raymond S. Hill
Elliott
Ida County
T. H. Brodersen
Reptilican
H. P. Eckerman
Scott County
Diamond Center Social Notes and Family Visits
Mrs. A B Lindsay celebrated her birthday with neighbors. Dorothy Fierck visited sister in Storm Lake. Edward Mortensen and Ronald of near Spencer spent time with J S Linquist family. C A Peterson hosted guests from Silver Township Aurelia Washta and Denver road trip posts. W F Hickey hospital cataract operation. rapid recovery expected. Theodore Nordstrom attended the cattle show in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lindsay
Dorothy Fierck
Clyde Leeds
Storm Lake
Edward Mortensen
Ronald
Near Spencer
Linquist
C. A. Peterson
Edgar
Phillip Fell
Silver Township
J. S. Linquist
Theodore Nordstroma
Denver
Colorado
Basketball Schedule Fragment from Meriden Tourney
Schedule fragment lists games around February and March with teams Meriden Sutherland Marcus Tob Quimby and incomplete entries. Contains unclear dates and misread names, offering only partial matchups and tournament references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourney
Meriden
Conception
Ther
Sutherland
Heb
Marcus
Tob
Quimby
Muri
Uth Tournapsbut
Hanover News Social Roundup Highlights Local Gatherings
Ruth Roggan hosts a Bingo party with friends. Arleen Buman celebrates a birthday with a six o clock supper. Neighbors bid farewell to the Millards with a card party and gift. Local visitations include the Russell brothers and a shower for Mrs Anne Erickson. Holy Communion planned next Sunday at 10. Announcements and meetings for St Johns Ladies Aid and Walther League slated for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Donald Roggan
George
Bumann
Lester Kolpin
Bernice Bumann
Carl Fett
Oscar Peterson
Peterson
Anton Carlson
Ella Mae Sweeney
George Buman
Arleens
Leslie Mill
Fred Grunig
Storm Lake
Albert Wendell
Schaller
Albert Jesse
Marjorie
Norby
Doris
Arling Peterson
California
St. Johns Ladies Aid
Ervin Radke
Louis Radke
Fred Radke
St. John’s Walther League
Bahr
Sioux City
Notice of Will Probating for Erick Johnson
An instrument claimed as the last will and testament of Erick Johnson, deceased, dated May 1, 1925, was filed and opened on February 21, 1989. A hearing is set at 10:00 a.m. at the Cherokee County Courthouse before the District Court or Clerk to prove and probate the will. Dated January 24, 1980, Cherokee Iowa. W H Illickinger Clerk of District Court. By Litta Carpenter Deputy. Ed Mofoyalti Hankent, Atty’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erick Johnson
Court House
Cherokee
Iowa
District Court
Said County
W. H.llickinger
Litta Carpenter
Ed Mofoyalti Hankent
Atty's
Mt Olive Ladies Aid Delayed Then Gather In Church Basement
Local Mt Olive notes report the Ladies Aid postponement last week and a Wednesday gathering with an in church basement dinner at one. Social visits include Oren Coombs Carl Magnuson families guests in Oscar Gustafson home and multiple community members attending events and funerals in Cherokee Aurelia Storm Lake and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Oren Coombs
Carl Magnuson
Near Aurelia
Oscar Gustafson
George Schafer
Storm Lake
Homer Anderson
Larry
Melvin Anderson
Glenn Mathews
Aurelia
Edgar Johnson
C. A. Peterson
Diamond Township
John Reilly
Christiansen
Cherokee
John Leber
Good Hope
Earl Crippen
Claude Jones
Walter Stevensen
Kenneth Stieneke
Anton Hansen
Lillian
Oscar Johnson
Alta
Hanson
Oscar Smith
F. N. C. Club
Harry Smith
Larrabee
Tracy
Alice
Paul Peterson
Miss Smith
Raymond Gregg
Thos. Gilbert
Dale Nation
Herbert
John Taylor
John Schafer
Schafer
Donald
Howard Anderson
M. F. Dubes
Mt. Olive Church
Elmer Dubes
Armour
Carl Hanson
Fielding
Ernest Bengtson
Kenneth
Carl Peterson
Conrad Engdshi
Emil Carlson
Ernest Bjorklund
August Gustafson
Harry Hanson
Glen Hanson
Near Larrabee
Wilbert Geer
Noyce
Sewerdies
Art Johnson
Marcus
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Roy Byefogle
The
Aurelia Sentinel E. C. Lighter
Ami
East Afton & Elk
Gy Mic
Afton
Tee Dietscit Gover
Stanley Weeson Enott
En Tse Averiam, Sankey Wieen Bae Ps
Whnan
Frank F. Faber, Mer
C. C
Pitcher Bureau
Andrew Christingen
Diamond’ Center
Mrs
Wm. Haight
Hanover
Irene Zwamke
Sentinel
Tailors
State of
H. L. Hoffman
Minneapolis
Minn
Lewis Hotel
Lincoln Bldg
Minneapolis, Minn
MT. Olive
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