Openings move to Cresco area farm west five miles
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Otto and family relocate to a farm five miles west of Cresco this week. Kenneth Stevens will operate the vacated Otto farm for the Lindquist brothers. A long list of social visits and travels follows, including anniversaries, open houses, and weekend gatherings across Aurelia Marcus Cherokee Storm Lake and Meriden with many relatives and friends noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Otto
Cresco
Route Three
Lime. Springs
Kenneth Stevens
Otto
Lindquist Brothers
Bischel Rites Held After Long Illness at Sioux Valley
Alma Elizabeth Ruebsam Bischel born May 8 1888 in Elk Township Buena Vista County died at Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee after a lengthy illness burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery She married Henry William Bischer Sept 29 1909 had four children survived by three sons Leon A Merle and Kenneth and many friends Funeral attendees listed including relatives from Thief River Falls Davenport Independence Storm Lake Dubuque and Milford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ship
Buena Vista County
Tobias Ruebsam
Aurelia
Henry William Bischer
Rosalie
William Ruebsam
German Evangelical Church
The
Rebeccas
Leon A
Thief River Falls
Minn
Merle Bischel
Muscatine
Kenneth
Manhattan
Kan
Leon A. Bischel
Merle W. Bischel
Davenport
Bischel
John Lorenz
Independence
Elmer Irwin
Storm Lake
Nicholas Fritsch
Dubuque
Chalmers Kinkade
Milford
Hansen Couple To Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George A Hansen of Aurelia plan a golden wedding anniversary open house next Thursday March 6 at their residence. Friends may visit 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. The Hansens have two daughters Katie of Alta and Mrs Laura Davis of Beaumont California and three sons Frank of Larrabee Maurice of Aurelia and Frank deceased ten years ago. They count 23 grandchildren and have lived in Aurelia forty years. Mr Hansen was eleven last summer and fall but both are in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hansen
Aurelia
Hansen
Katie
Alta
Laura Davis
Beaumont
Calif
Frank
Larrabee
Maurice
Mr. Hansen
Bjorklund Out as Farm Service Truck Salesman
Vernon L. Fierk of Aurelia will replace Ernest Bjorklund as truck salesman for the Farm Service company. The change takes effect March 1. Bjorklund has served 16 years in that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bjorklund
Vernon L. Fierk
Aurelia
Mr. Bjorklund
Afton Boys 4 H Club Meets Tonight at Community Hall
The Afton Boys 4 H club will gather at 7 30 this Thursday evening at the community center. Hosts Harold and Wayne Burch invite all members to attend to help plan the next Farm Bureau meeting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton
Harold
Wayne Burch
Farm Bureau
Services Held For Arthur Fraser In Aurelia
Funeral services for Arthur Jun ior Fraser 36 will be held at 2 and 2 30 pm from Wharton Funeral home and Congregational church. Rev J E Gebhardt to lead. Burial in Aurelia cemetery beside his father. Born Aurelia July 28 1915 died Alta hospital Feb 25. Survived by wife five children mother sister and grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Junior Fraser
Fonda
Storm Lake
Hanson Brothers
Fae Fraser
Aurelia
Mary
I. H. Leonard
Savannah
Lulu Newcomb
Annual Night delights Aurelia with charity basketball
A Tuesday charity game at the new Aurelia high school gym drew a capacity crowd as the Merchants, led by Coach Lou Pfaff, faced the Faculty team coached by Lew Collier in a close, high-spirited charity contest for the 1952 high school annual. Officials Rev Gebhardt Hilmer and Rev Braunschweig kept play in check while bands, cheerleaders, and student performers provided entertainment. the final score was not reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Lou Pfaff
Lew Collier
Honest John) Gebhardt
Eagle Eye
Hilmer
Braunschweig
Max Miller
Dick Jones
Dale Rice
Bill Erps
D. J. Friedlund
D. A. Ehlert
Bill Hodam
James Cole
Orville Hickey
Herb Troxel
Clyde Kudrle
Merchants
Dan Coombs
Dean Fassler
Don Wieland
Don Elliott
George Scott
Albert Johnson
Donald Calderwood
Raymond Kruse
Ralph Mongan
Kay Eliott
Gordy Waddell
Harold Mohr
Pfaff
Eric Carlson
Herb ‘Troxel
Harold Nelson
Helmer Carlberg
Edgar Allen
Clyde Kudrie
Albert Rapp
Charles Wharton
Prof. Sander
Jan Carrington
Maureen Mallory
Aurelia
FFA
Marian Grigsby
Frank Clemens
Paul Nelson
Filmore Gustafson
Jack Walcott
ValDean Koch
Denny Robinson
Don Klumpp
Don Pingel
Doug Schulke
Junior Robeson
Duane Otto Leon Otto
Jack Hicks
Owen Wunder
Dick Anderson
Bob Lundquist
Bill Whitney
Bob Miller
Wave Nelson
Gary Mongan
Jerry Conley
Stanley Shherkenbak
Bob Heimsoth
Gary Kirby
Paul Laposky
William Hasenwinkel
Larry Hansen
Father and Son Banquet Tonight at Methodist Church
The annual Father and Son banquet will be held tonight at the Methodist church starting at 6 30 oclock. The event is open to the public and tickets are available at Swanson's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Swanson's
St Patrick Tea and Bazaar at Legion Hall
The St Patrick Tea and Bazaar will be held at the Legion hall in Aurelia on Saturday March 15. The program will start at 2 p.m. and serving will begin at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patrick
Legion Hall
Aurelia
Honor Roll Names From Local High School
The past six weeks honors list includes A students Margaret Johnson Rose Schramm and Paul Nelson. B students include Wanda Carlson Janith Carrington Darrene Kolpin Gaylene Matzdorff Bill Paulson and others across grades with Patrons Kay Clark and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Johnson
Rose Schramm
Paul Nelson
Patricia Ehrhardt
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
Larry Anderson
Sharon Ohlson
Shirley Stief
Bill Whitney
Wanda Carlson
Junior Cline
Clara Gregg
Filmore Gustafson
Dick Hodge
Barbara Jensen
Charlene Koch
Carole Larson
Maureen Mallory
Janith Carrington
Darlene Kolpin
Gaylene Matzdorff
Bill Paulson
Kay Clark
Jerry Conley
Keith Hickey
Janet Jensen
Gary Mongan
David Nelson
Douglas Ohlson
Margene Otto
Susan Patterson
Douglass Schulke
James Covey
Carolyn Bengtson
Roberta Gates
Georgian Godwin
William Hasenwinkel
Duane Otto
Gwendolyn Parrott
Bulldogs Fall 69 33 to Cherokee Braves in Sectional
Aurelia closes season with a 69 33 loss to Cherokee in class A sectional. Seniors Bob Anderson Gorlyn Anderson Junior Cline Dick Hodge Gaylen Miller and Dick Reed played final games. John Westphal led scoring for the year with 292 points averaging 12.7 per game as Aurelia finished 19 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Cherokee Braves
Paul Nelson
Aurelia Bulldogs
Cherokee
Bob Anderson
Gorlyn Anderson
Junior Cline
Dick Hodge
Gaylen Miller
Dick Reed
Braves
John Westphal
Aurelians
Johnny Westphal
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Events in Linn Grove Area
Community updates from Linn Grove and surrounding towns include visits by residents to relatives in Sioux City Marcus and Quimby. Notable events feature Oscar Levant performing with the Sioux City Symphony at the municipal auditorium March 21, and Aurelia Woman's club meeting March 14 with Book Review theme. Pinochle club gathered at Mrs Libke’s home with prizes awarded and plans for the March 7 meeting announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Townsend
Linn Grove
Jay Parrott
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hot Springs
Ark
Fire Insurance
Lockin Insurance Agency
Herbert Will
George Pithan
Sioux City
Dicky Lindgren
Cleghorn
Frank Sexton
Archie MacKay Sr
Lutheran Hospital
Ed Klumpp
Bill Seggerman
Marcus
Seggerman
Marvin Gano
Laverne Gano
Quimby
Lowell Gano
Frank Crapser
Bruce Crapser
Cherokee
Lester Peterson
Elk Horn
Darrell Huseman
Clifford Menefee
Herbert Grienke
Gerald Anderson
Oscar Levant
Municipal Auditorium
Sioux City Symphony
Aurelia Woman's Club
Maude Sweet
Burt Mummert
Fred Jordan
Garst to Speak to Veterans Ag Class at Aurelia
Bob Garst of Pioneer Corn will be guest speaker at the Veterans agriculture class next Tuesday evening March 4 at 7 30 at Aurelia school. He will discuss silages feeding corn cobs and urea to fatten cattle. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Garst
Pioneer Corn Company
Veterans’ Agriculture
Aurelia
Mr. Garst
Jurors Drawn For March 1952 Court Term
The March 1952 court term will begin March 17 at 10 a.m. with jurors summoned. Delmer Ament Meriden Homer Anderson Cherokee Charles Bell Cherokee Louis Bierman Cherokee Amos Brown Cherokee Mary E Brown Cherokee William Brown Quimby Frank Bryant Washta Ocie Bryant Cherokee Ann Buck enberger Washta Gilbert Clow Cherokee John Coupe Cherokee Paul Eggers Cleghorn Edw Eisch en Cherokee Henry Franks Jr Marcus Dorothy Freriks Cherokee Charles French Marcus Walter Garlow Marcus Ellis Geister Marcus Mrs Agnes George Meriden Paul Goeb Cherokee Milton Halstrom Meriden Bernice Hanson Washta George Hardin Aurelia Vivian Harvey Marcus Mrs Roger Heinen Cherokee Helen Hench Aurelia James Huber Cherokee Mrs Harry Hull Cherokee Mrs John Johnson Cherokee Grace Kelly Cherokee Mrs Don Kent Cherokee Harold Knapp Quimby Marvin Kohn Cleghorn Paul Krambeck Holstein Mrs A W Krause Cherokee William Lee Cherokee Mrs Wallace Lutyens Cherokee L J Martin Cherokee Lulu Miller Cherokee Vernice Miller Marcus Jeanette Mongan Aurelia Robert Mortenson Cherokee Harriet Mouw Marcus Warren McIntosh Cleghorn Dale Nation Cherokee Florence Nelson Marcus OQ 8 Nelson Aurelia Ben Ohlen sdorf Marcus William R Olson Cherokee Reg A Patrick Cherokee Darlene Patton Cherokee Harold Ruba Marcus Guy Rupp Cherokee Herbert Langwin Aurelia J M Schissel Cherokee Henry F A Schulke Galva George Scott Marcus Bernard Simmons Quimby Mrs Eulalia Simons Cherokee Mrs Hilton Smith Cleghorn Carl Thies Quimby R H Welch Cherokee W E Woodall Marcus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer Ament
Meriden
Homer Anderson
Charles Bell
Louis Bierman
Amos Brown
Mary E. Brown
William Brown
Quimby
Frank Bryant
Washta
Ocie Bryant
Ann Buckenberger
Gilbert Clow
John Coupe
Paul Eggers
Cleghorn
Edw. Eischen
Henry Franks, Jr
Marcus
Dorothy Freriks
Cherokee
Charles French
Walter Garlow
Ellis Geister
Agnes George
Paul Goeb
Milton Halstrom
Bernice Hanson
George Hardin
Aurelia
Vivian Harvey
Roger Heinen
Helen Hen
Vernice Miller
Jeanette Mongan
Robert Mortenson
Harriet Mouw
Warren
McIntosh
Dale Nation
Florence Nelson
Five Cherokee County Men Sent To Induction In Omaha
Five Cherokee county men depart Cherokee at 12 30 p m on March 3 for Omaha to enter the armed services. Names include Harold Roth Galva Alfred Kosse Marcus Mortenson Donald Mummert and Junior Brownmiller. Delbert Johnson and Elmer Brune listed with military units. Dwayne Bell leaves for Marine Corps duty after furlough with parents. Ed Hilsabeck enlists in the air corps and will start basic training next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Cherokee
Omaha
Armed Services
Harold Roth
Galva Alfred Kosse
Marcus Ronald Mortenson
Donald Mummert
Aurelia Junior Brownmiller
Aurelia
AIR Corps
Ed Hilsabeck
Willie Hilsabeck
World Day of Prayer Service Planned at Mt Olive Church
A union service observing World Day of Prayer will be held tomorrow evening at Mt Olive Baptist Church. Aurelia Methodist and Congregational churches join Mt Olive in a service themed Christ Our Hope at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.m
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Aurelia
Founders Day Class Held in Aurelia KP Hall
Founders Day class of District No 1 gathered in Aurelia KP hall Monday night with three candidates from Sioux City two from Aurelia and one from Cherokee. Delegations attended from Sioux City Merrill Otto Sutherland Cherokee and Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
KP Hall
Sioux City
Cherokee
Merrill
Otto, Sutherland
Rites Held for Mrs Dagger's Mother at Cherokee
Mrs Charles P Jones 68 mother of Mrs Kenneth C Dagger died February 20 at home in Cherokee. Funeral at Cherokee Methodist church last Monday at 2 pm. Survived by husband a son Lt Col Prentiss Charles Jones at Anchorage Nebraska two daughters Lin ton Rollison Cherokee and Dagger Aurelia six grandchildren a brother and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P.jones
Kenneth C. Dagger
Cherokee
Methodist Church
Dagger
Aurelia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Langdon Polson
Russell Allen
Russell Wiatt
South Bend
Ind
Wilbur Johnson
Vincent Becker
George McCurdy
Nels Carlson
Walter Walker
Edna Blackley
F. A. Daniels
Ben Forbes
Mr. Forbes
William Forbes
Clarinda
Dick Forbes
Sibley
Ray Forbes
Lake Park
Bob Forbes
Automobile Insurance Lockin
Insurance Agency
Mrs
Nels
Carlson
Will-Drefke
Vernon Kay
Marsha
Peggy
Kenneth Engdahl
Albert
Engdahl
Harry Lindgren
Conrad Engdahl
Karl Ehrhardt
Patty
Judy
Oscar Baumann
Arnold Faber
Joe Staver
Albert Fierk
Aurelia Girls
Lew Colliers
Cole
Miller
Triday
Des Moines
Francis Richard
Belle Plaine
Walter Meinking
W. H. Genson
Milo Noble
Carl Fuhrman
Elmer Gertsmeier
Frank Huseman
Honsbruch Drug
Rexall
Aurella
Lorenz Roth
Albert Glienke
Vernon Fett
Lewis Richards
Minneapolis
Meinking
Richards
H. A. Malcolm
John Gr
Levi Lundquist
Joyce Hickey
Buena Vista College
Garland Hickey
Herbert Ell Os
Galva
John D. Otto
August Drier
W. H. Heimsoth
Fred Koch
Claus Erps
Holstein
Karen
McKinley Menefee
Marlene
Fred
Koch
Nels' Nie
Attiotinsott
W.K. ‘Nelson
Lloyd Patterson
PIA
Otto G. Plautz
John C. Peterson
Wilbert Otto Ho
Nelson
W. K. Nelson
John Olson
Marathon
Cherokee Mental Health Institute
Gebhardt
Robert, Parrott
Walter Gordon
Gilbert McKinnon
Sioux Valley Hospital
Howard Deyloff
George Schaffer
Clifford Benson
Harold Dunn
George Wilson
Clara Kerns
Kenneth Brandt
California
Kerns
Dale
Gardenia
Roy Cipperly
North Hollywood
John Baldwin
Anna Lemke
Paullina
William Eland
Bupper
George Shaffer
Schaffer
Forrest Hultgren
Oswald Andersen
Mabel Johnson
A. W. Larson
Red Cross
Fern Room
Lewis Hotel
Herbert Troxel
Mrs.Troxel
Bernard Peterson
Archer
Gerhardt
Ial Insurance Agency
Kenneth Robinson
Beck
Edna Nordstrom
Marvin Anderson
Marvin Andersen
Jane Elaine Covey
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Earl Covey
N. K. Nelson
Henry Roggow
Ladell Rapp and Sons
Tom Fredrickson
Will Kracht
Peterson
Clifford Stief
Roggan
Oscar Johnson
Cris Jensen
Don
Bob Rasmussen
Francis Brownmiller
Marvin Loof
Spencer
Carroll Lansen
John Laposky
Lloyd Hermanson
Lloyd
Dr. Pepper Bottling
Art Ruebsam
Alma Lischel
Lorenz
Albert Swanson
Luverne Cartel
Sac City
Kert .Waddell
Harry Wilson
Mrs. Hansen
A. Delivery
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Community Hall
Arthur Fraser
Secret Sisiters
Albert Libke
Lawrence Mongan
Carroll Sansen
Cpl
Delbert Johnson
Elmer J. Brune
K. P. Hall
Harold Conley
William Hodam
Louis Collier
Marian Haight
Walter Peterson
Federal Deposit Insurance
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
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