Social items note showers and club events across towns
A series of social items recounts a Mrs Frank Lieb shower in Alden hosted by Elmer Gertsmeier and six hostesses, Jolly Jones club members, and guests from Cherokee Storm Lake and nearby. Also covered are the Afton Community club meeting January 14 with 17 members and 8 guests, Arthur Bruce birthday party, Auxiliary Past Presidents meeting, Lois Mohn and Margaret Dise gathering, St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid topics, and Maple Valley Friendship Club plans.
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Frank Lieb
Alden
Elmer Gertsmeier
Henry Schipper
Pat Cline
Erwin Mark
Clair Parrott
Dale Robar
Jolly Jones Club
W. A. Lieb
Harold Bowers
Cherokee
Glen Nelson
Storm Lake
Leland Anderson
Pam
Beverly
Norma Otto
Marlene Schipper
Afton Community Club
Willard Pett
John Patterson
Reginald Hantsbarger
Albert Grashoff
Earl Demaree
Petton
Harry Pingel
Lois Mohn
Margaret Dise
Dise
Richard Eckstrom
Collette Warriner
Vernon Warriner
Mrs. Warriner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
Eunice Group
John Baumann Sr Sr
Rex Whitney
Art Wogahn
Ed Wogahn
Auction Way Market Sells Livestock Each Saturday
For 25 years Auction Way has held sale day with the largest two sales recently. Neighbors attend to gain better money for their livestock and better livestock for their money.
Feeder Pigs Prices Strong Amid High Demand
Feeder pigs 35-50 lb sold 13 to 16 per head and 60-70 lb pigs 16 to 19. Heavier 110-150 lb hogs 18 to 20 cwt. Brood sows weaker with sows 70-85, gilts 50-70. butcher market hot with cows 16-20, bulls 22-24, lambs 17-18.50.
Auction Promotion for Fat and Half Fat Cattle Sale
The ad promotes selling 1450 lb steers at 24.65 and 1100 to 1200 lb half fat steers at 25 to 26.50 with packer order buyers and feeders. It emphasizes the auction method and short feed finish to attract sellers.
Feeder Cattle Prices Hold Steady Through Saturday Sale
Feeder cattle remain in demand with strong activity as pens of native and western steer and heifer calves at 350 to 450 pounds bring 33 to 38 dollars. Light yearlings 29 to 32 dollars at 500 to 600 pounds. Good yearling steers 26 to 29 dollars at 650 to 800 pounds. Roughage types 24 to 26 dollars and plainer cattle 21 to 25 dollars.
Saturday Livestock Sale Promises Top Prices at Auction
To the man with livestock to sell our Saturday Sale offers an active local market where buyers bid competitively. Native stock is sold first before western shipments and you can receive your check immediately.
Replacement Livestock Auction Offers Fresh Stock Each Saturday
To the farmer or feeder needing replacement stock this sale lists good fresh live livestock from the west and local farms. Many weights and qualities are available. Auctions have buyers set prices and 100 percent clearance ensures buyers receive sound stock.
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FELCO
Mt Olive Baptist Church Deibert Cowley Pastor
The Mt Olive Baptist Church led by Pastor Deibert Cowley is located eight miles south and two miles east of Cherokee off Highway 5. Sunday schedule includes 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. worship with the message Call ed Chosen and Faithful. Other services include 7:30 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship and 8:00 p.m. Evening service with a message How to Be Healed of the Leprosy of Sin. Thursday features 7:30 p.m. Aurelia Cherokee Bible Study Prayer Meeting and 7:30 p.m. Choir practice. Friday 6:30 p.m. Family night supper honoring Mr and Mrs Raymond Gregg who are leaving the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Deibert Cowley
Cherokee
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Aurelia
Raymond Gregg
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Freddie Sez
Cooperative Ark A
Erty
Farmers Elevator Company
ACM
Felco Feed
Tae
Cais Lytardih A
Ato
Aurelia, Iowa
Arthur Bruce
Kenneth Bruce
Arthur
Richard Simmons
Maple Valley Friendship Club
Floyd Glawe
KAYL
Gaffney
Storm Lake Auction CO
Christensen Bros. Construction Co
Vine St. Cherokees
Minoo
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Iowa Public Service
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