Local Socials and Farm Notices Roll Through Area
Darlene Huseman spent Saturday to Monday at the Elmer Gertsmeier home. Jane Elaine Covey takes summer work as a Grey Girl at Sioux Valley hospital. A. W. Larson visited Okoboji with Floyd Parrott and others. Church of Christ missionaries Carlsons plan to return from Kentucky to Cebu Island Philippines. Ranch and poultry ads promote Dr Salsbury remedies and Wayne Tail Curler. Families gather for reunions and picnics in Paullina State Park and area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Elaine Covey
Sioux Valley Hospital
Edna Paulson
Carlson
Teddy
Gina Pauls
Church of Christ
Kentucky
Cebu Island
Philippines
Hinkeldey Rites Held At Hanover
Funeral services for Henry Dietrich Hinkeldey 79 longtime Hanover resident were held Monday at St. John's Lutheran Church Hanover after a stay at Alta Memorial hospital He was born January 12 1872 in Hanover Germany and came to the United States as a youth He married Minna Miller March 7 1897 and lived on a Hanover area farm for 54 years He died June 29 following years of illness and a stroke two weeks earlier Burial was in St John s Cemetery Hanover He is survived by his widow two sons three daughters six grandchildren and a great grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Henry Dietrich Hinkeldey
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hinkeldey
Alta Memorial Hospital
H. J. Witzgall
Alta
Sliefert
Storm Lake
Dick Hinkeldey
William Hinkeldey
Herman Hinkeldey
Martin Hinkeldey
Clarence Steeve
John Wast
Louis Reins
St. John’s Cemetery
Carl
George Hinkeldey
Lydia Friedrich
Aurora
S. D
Minnie
Louise
Germany
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wechold
United States
Cherokee County
Iowa
Minna Miller
H. Wehring
KP Sisters Picnic Set for July 22 in Cherokee
The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters district 1s announce their annual picnic at Wescott Park Cherokee on Sunday July 22. A picnic dinner at 12 30 and an afternoon of sports will follow. Maude Main DDGC Cherokee chairs the Pythian Sisters event and A A Rapp DDGC Aurrelia chairs the Knights committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Kingston visit and community notices from area residents
Kingston Ontario visitor Dr and Mrs T A Brown plus James Malcolm visited family. Local notices report travel to Waco Texas, Des Moines and Sioux City, music contest wins at Okoboji, Lutheran league rallies, parades and choir participation, fishing and hardware ads, family gatherings, insurance services, and multiple social visits across Linn Grove Sheldon Peterson Ringstead and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Ontario
Canada
T. A. Brown
James Malcolm
Births Set for A Son and Daughter in Aurelia Area
A son was born June 27 at Sioux Valley hospital to Mr and Mrs Dale E Mummert. Grandparents are O C Palmer of Chula Vista California and Troy Mummert of Aurelia. A son arrived June 29 to Eldon Weise. A son born July 1 to Mr and Mrs Charles Wharton named Charles Mark. The Whartons also have a daughter Ann. Grandparents are Clarence Kaskey and George R Wharton of Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale E. Mummert
Sioux Valley Hospital
O. C. Palmer
Chula Vista
Calif
Troy Mummert
Aurelia
Eldon Weise
Charles Wharton
Charles Mark
Many Exhibits Shown At Garden Club Flower Display
A large crowd attended the Garden Club flower display at Congregational church on Wednesday June 27. The event featured specimens arrangements houseplants and a wide rose collection. A solo opened the meeting and a flower arranging lesson followed with judging points discussed. Tea served from a silver service and the food and arrangement committees were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Congregational Church
S. H. Leonard
Fae Fraser
John Loughlin
Fred Wieland
Harold Nelson
Loughlin
Harry Howell
George Johnson
Herbert Will
Helmer Carlberg
G. C. Bell
Clyde Beeghley
George Scott
Clarence Kaskey
Oats Test Plot Open to Public Near Aurelia School
The public is invited to view an FFA oat fertilizer test plot located a mile north of Aurelia school grounds and 3/4 mile east on the Archie MacKay farm. The SE corner of the section is accessible across a roadside ditch and plots will show labeled nitrogen and phosphate treatments. Owen Wunder, the high school agriculture teacher supervising the work, says three nitrogen phosphate levels are distinguishable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Aurelia’school
Archie'MacKay
Owen Wunder
Picnic of Methodist Woman's Society at Aurelia Park
The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service holds its annual Mite Box picnic at Aurelia park on Thursday afternoon July 12 at 2 30. If rain, gathering moves to the church. Mrs Oswald Anderson leads devotions and Mrs Glenn Loucks gives the lesson. Attendees bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Aurelia Park
Oswald Anderson
Glenn Loucks
Farmers Picnic Set For August 24 25 Here
Au relia Commercial club plans the annual Farmers Picnic on August 24 and 25. The program features outdoor games for children with prizes, a kiddy parade, home talent show, free acts, music, bail games, dance, FFA Livestock Show, rides and concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Commercial Club
FFA
June Rainfall Totals Show Four Year High
W. H. Bischel records show June rainfall at 2-20 inches for 1951, about double the usual for the area. Earlier years 1948 to 1950 ranged from 0.3 to 0.8 inches, with 1951 marking a peak. July began with 0.59 inches of rain, boosting a week total to 1 17-20 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bischel
George Schaeffers 40th Anniversary Observed
Seventy relatives and friends gathered at the Hanover school basement to honor Mr. and Mrs. George Schaefer on their 40th wedding anniversary. Rev. H J Witzgall spoke, grandchildren performed, and a luncheon followed with poems, songs, and toasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
George Schaefer
Hanover School
H. J. Witzgall
Marjory Huseman
Dianne
Larry Anderson
Charlotte Gertsmeier
Mona
Beverly
Donna Ell
Walter Peters
Walter Lichtenberg
Henry Winterhoff
Louis
Delores
Edgar Winterhoff
Elmer Gertzmeier
Frank Huseman
Marjorie
Darrel Huseman
George Lichtenberg
John Schaeffer
John Sievert
Elmer Huseman
Walter Huseman
William Wrede
Louis Reins
Marva June
Barbara
Gloria
Ervin Schaeffer
Homer Anderson
William Ell
Herbert Peters
William Peters
Commercial Club Membership Drive Underway in Aurelia
The Aurelia Commercial club moves forward with its annual membership drive. About half the town’s businesses, 36 firms, have joined so far to support projects like Farmers Picnic and band concerts. Interested firms should contact committee members Lyle Whiting Ralph Alcock Bob Forbes or Bill Hodam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Aurelia
Lyle Whiting
Ralph Alcock
Bob Forbes
Bill Hodam
Service members and furloughs noted in local report
Pvt Gerald Hahn arrived in Mannheim Germany on June 8 and his new address is listed with the 4th Division 22 Inf Reg APO 39 New York NY. RS Harlan Kolpin returns from San Diego on furlough through July 11. James A Wolcott serves with Navy Security Detachment APO 729. Pvt Herman Rasmussen departs Ft Houston for Washington after a 10 day furlough. Arnold Braunschweig listed with US55076927 1209 Prov Co APO 124 New York NY. James H Nelson with USNTC San Diego 33 Calif Reg 1. Donald Kruse, 3%-year-old, wins Rogers Studios photo contest. displayed at Paul’s Radio Shop Boise ID.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hahn
Mannheim
Germany
Gerald S. Hahn
Co. F
C-O
New York
Donald Kruse
Raymond Kruse
Rogers
Boisé
Idaho
Paul
Atoms Triumph Over Correctionville 5 4 in Aurelia Ballpark
The Aurelia Atoms defeated Correctionville 5 4 in a close game at the Aurelia ballpark. Carrington and Lochner led Aurelia with two hits each while Mallory starred for Aurelia on offense and defense. The Atoms, now 2 4 on the season, host Grand Meadow Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Atoms
Correctionville
Aurelia
Carrington
Lochner
Short
Wright
Elliott
Mallory
Atoms
Grand Meadow
Dawson
Rasmussen
Ball Park
Services at Cherokee for J E Matthew
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee for J. E. Matthew 68 a former Afton township farmer who died suddenly last Saturday in Cherokee Rev E Wayne Hilmer of Aurelia Methodist church conducted the service Burial followed in Oak Hill cemetery Mr Matthew farmed in Afton township until about nine months ago when he moved to Cherokee He is survived by his wife one son LeRoy Matthew of Aurelia a daughter Mrs Sam Bevins of Cherokee a brother Joe Matthew of Le Mars a sister Mrs Earnest Healless of Berwyn Illinois and three grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothby Funeral Home
Cherokee
J. E. Matthew
Afton Township
E. Wayne Hilmer
Aurelia Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Matthew
Main Street
LeRoy Matthew
Aurelia
Sam Bevins
Joe Matthew
le Mars
Earnest Healless
Berwyn
Ill
Luther League Rally Opens In Sioux City
Fifty members of St Pauls Lutheran church attended the International Lutheran Laymen's League opening meeting in Sioux City. The event featured a Lutheran Hour rally in Civic Auditorium, a Parade of Nations with 100 churches, and a mass choir. Reverend Lawrence Acker spoke as the world’s largest radio broadcast was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Otto
Arnold Hasenwinkel
John Hasenwinkel
Sophia Mahler
William Westphal
Joan
Grace Waddell
Caroline Wogahn
National Lutheran Laymen’s League Convention
Sioux City
Lloyd Patterson
Rose Ann
Duane Schramm
Susan Patterson
Wilma
Ferdinand
Volkert
Lola
Gladys Tuttle
Merlin Roth
St. Paul’s
Aurelia
Lawrence Acker
First Lutheran Church
Omaha
FFA Softball Teas To Play Hartley Sunday
The Golden Acres FFA softball team lost 10 to 4 to Hartley at Hartley in a protest filled game over an ineligible Hartley player. Aurelia FFA to face Hartley next Sunday after the Atoms play Grand Meadow, with a rescheduled Aurelia clash planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Hartley
Golden Acres Ffa
Hartley Ffa
Ida Grove Ffa
Aurelia Ffa
Atoms
Grand Meadow
Aurelia Boys
Reception for Hilmers at Church Parlors Fun
A reception honoring Rev and Mrs Hilmer and Robert will be held in the church parlors Friday July 6 at 8 p.m. All members and friends of the Methodist church are invited to attend.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Darlene Huseman
Elmer Gertsmeier
Mrs
A. W. Larson
Okoboji
Floyd Parrott
Balaton
Minn
Earl Tighe
Colleen
Jill
Minneapolis
Mel Parrott
Dr. Salsbury
Wharton Bros
Maple Valley Hatchery
Chicago
Wayne
Whitney Grain Co
Henry Anderson
Anderson
Paullina State Park
Emil Nelson
Moline
Esther Anderson
Harold Brownmiller
Everett Nelson
Denny
Quimby
Cherokee Junior Legion
Ted Streed
Ode
Bolt
Pat Cline
Fred.Jordan
Ed Laga
Jenene
H. D. Stenseth
Fort Dodge
Herman Lindquist
Galva
Grace Cockburn
George Cockburn
Karl Mummert
Danny
Carla
Gina Paulson
Lee Robinson
Sioux Falls
Clara Paulson
John Streeds
Mr. Tanner
Russell Bilsten
Spirit Lake
Don Furgeson
Thomas
Quantico
Edna Ferrin
Kathleen
Mary
Ivilla Helmer
Manson
George Dise
William Hodam
Ot LeMars
the Lakes
Mrs. Wayne Gaston
Ralph Gilbert
Peterson
Whitney Hardware
J. H. Gaston
Keith Anderson of
Ames
Herbert Mundt
Schleswig
Maurice Hanson
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sisters
Robert Sorenson
Waco, Tex
Donald Spears
Marvin Minkler
Melvern Anderson
Des Moines
Doreen Hasenwinkel
Carolyn Nelson
Concordia Cub
Austergaard
Cedar Falls
Paul Jones
Oscar Johnson
August Johnson
Phoenix
Ariz
Mannie Bengtson
Linn Grove
Bengtson
Albert ‘Libke
Sheldon
Irving Hahn
Paul Stieneke
Goldie Loucks
Fairbank, Ia
R. R. Jones
Carl Hansen
Richter
O'Neill
Lars Jensen
Mrs. Hansen
Jensen
Tornado Insurance
Lockin Insurance Agency
Glenn Loucks Home
Elmo Sharp
Conrad, Ia
West Coast
Noel Nelson
Gary Kirby
Stanley Sherkenbak
Darrel Rapp
Chester Sjoberg
Leech Lake
Clifton Sjoberg
Almeland
Rev
Arndt Johnson
Marian
Carol Lee
Norway Mich
Mrs. Johnson
Colorado Springs
Otto G. Plautz
Paul Rebhuhn
Mrs. Garland Hickey
Keith
Oscar Peterson
John Wilson
Cliff Wilson
Frank Sexton
Jim
Cleghorn
Robert Parrott
Linda
Automobile Insurance
Rolan Blake and
Allen
Russell Blake
Fire Insurance
Mrs. Herbert Troxel
Leo Rauch
Ringstead
WSCS
George Schaeffers
RS Harlan Kolpin
Herbert Kolpin
San Diego
James A. Wolcott
Navy
APO
Seattle, Wash
Pvt
Herman Rasmussen
Ft. Huston
Tex
State of Washington
Arnold O. Braunschweig
Prov. Co
New York, N. Y
James H. Nelson Co
USNTC
Meadow Sun
Luther League
Hilmers
Farmers National Bank
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