Local Happenings Highlight Neighbor Visits
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. John Benson of Alta visiting relatives in Aurelia on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Matzdorff and Mrs. Laura Whiting visited relatives at Lake City on Wednesday. The column lists several minor social calls and family visits around the area with mentions of insurance services and painting offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Benson
Alta
Aurelia
Emil Matzdorff
Laura Whiting
Lake City
Ralph Mongan
Sioux City
Lowell Smith
Ralph Frank and
Dennis
Compton
Calif
Phillip Fassler
Jim
Dale Griffith
Cedar Rapids
Marsha Kay
Heron Lake, Minn
Mrs
Geo
Kenneth Anderson
Meriden
Perry Kenneth
Nelson Anderson
Cherokee
Swan Swanson
Local notes recall weddings births and visits across Iowa towns
The column lists weekends with relatives in Aurelia and Spencer, visits by Mrs. Fae Hines and the Hines family, the Fairmont Cream Station reopening, farm sales, births at Ames and Cherokee areas, travel to Hampton and Spencer, a garden club meeting, a rain of life events, a mass funeral in Parkersburg, and a pigeon race originating in Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Howard
Parkersburg
Algona
Good Hope Cemetery
Aurelia
Chris Tofft
William A. Tofft
Howard
Railway Express
Sheldon
Milwaukee
Society Notes Highlight Local Ladies Circles
Priscilla Alden circle met at Aurelia park for a July 28 tea at the Lewis Daniels home. Naomi circle gathered at the Methodist church with hostesses Mrs. Fred Daniels and Mrs. Fred Wieland. The Baptist Ladies Aid met June 29 at Sadie and Edna Georke with a Bible study and program drawn from Carnegie and a Town Falls house party update. Lunches were served at each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Alden
Aurelia Park
Lewis Daniels
Naomi
Fred Daniels
Fred Wieland
Olive Johnson
Baptist Ladies Aid
Sadie
Edna Georke
Jess Weatherman
Gillet
Mathew
Rev. Gillet
T. J. Murphy
Dale Carnegie
Town Falls
Floyd Johansen
Aurelia Farmers In Conservation Contest
One hundred seventy Cherokee county farmers are nominated to compete in the Sioux City Program for Permanent Agriculture. A county team of three will be chosen for area honors, with area and state winners receiving plaques and $100 prizes. Additional recognitions include a top conservationist award and a state short course at Iowa State College. County judging ends by August 31, area judging by September 30, and state judging by October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Sioux City
Iowa State College
Iren
Aurelia
Guy Akers
Eric Carlson
Jonley Erickson
Sherwood Ohlson
Henry Schipper
Oscar Gustafson
LaVerne Gustafson
Richard Glane
Leroy Hench
C. W. Martin
Art Hicks
Walter Borgeson
Harold Nelson
Ralph Peterson
Vernon Peterson
Robert Kintigh
George Johnson
Clarence Ohlson
Rueben Ohlson
Fred Blake
Classified Ads Showcasing Local Listings and Services
Classifieds from Aurelia Iowa include wanted help with house work and family washing, items for sale like a milk fed spring fry, a row boat, a piano, and a Stoker. Also advertised are corn balance feed products from Sargent’s Mineral Meal and an insurance agency listing, with notes on how to place calls and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
H. H. Deyloff
Aileen Meyers
Farmers Co-op
Sunday services at St Pauls and Trinity Lutheran churches
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor I J Wehrspann holds a 9 45 a m divine service with 10 45 a m Sunday school Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor Carl W Larson at Alta Iowa offers 10 00 a m church school and Bible classes and 11 00 a m morning worship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
I. J. Wehrspann
Divine Service
Trinity Lutheran Church
Carl W. Larson
Alta
Iowa
Mmanuel-Ele Lutheran Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Service and Activities
Morning worship at 9 30 a m followed by church school at 10 20 a m On Thursday July 18 Ladies Aid with Mrs Russell Chilgren and Mrs Bernard Hollenbeck as hostesses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harry Wilson
Ladies Aid
Russell Chilgren
Bernard Hollenbeck
Mount Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Henry Olsen pastor announces church services at the parsonage on Sunday. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m., worship at 11:00 a.m., evangel service at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Henry Olsen
Winners Crowned in Summer Playground Tourney Events
Results from Aurelia playground games held Friday June 30 include Ping Pong winners Gary Mongan and Eugene Peterson for boys and Jenny Lighter and Gail Schramm for girls. Horseshoes saw Mongan and Shirkenbak take first with Teerink and Hasenwinkel second. Bicycle races crowned Peterson and Sherkenbak as slow-ride champs while Jane Stutz and Gayle Mongan led girls. Jane Stutz and Gayle Mongan topped fast ride. The Sentinel notes subscription prompts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Playground
Gary Mongan
Eugene Peterson
Jennie Lighter
Gail Schramm
Staney Shirkenbak
John Teerink
Bill Hasenwinkel
Stanley Sherkenbak
Gayle Mongan
Jane Stutz
Electric fans offer versatile home use and warmth
Electric fans can boost heating efficiency and aid clothes drying while reducing cooking odors. Mrs. Ethel W. Self notes fans distribute heat evenly in uninsulated homes, aid drying by placing a fan at one end of clothing lines, and vent kitchen smells by directing air toward an open window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel W. Self
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Jar Processing Tip Minimizes Liquid Loss
Nutritionists at Town State College advise leaving headspace in jars during food processing to prevent liquid loss. Without headspace, liquid may be drawn from the jars leaving food exposed and risking color texture and flavor during storage. There is also.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College
Guidelines for safe home canning pressure losses
The article advises leaving headspace in pint jars 1 inch and 4 inch for quarts while canning to accommodate expansion. It discusses two piece closures being best to retain liquid, notes lightning seals can work with proper headspace, and warns zinc lids or glass top closures may lose liquid as they cannot be sealed in the canner. It stresses keeping pressure steady to avoid liquid loss.
Combination Spray or Dust on Potatoes for Pests
Iowa State College experts recommend a fixed copper compound or nabam with DDT to control early blight flea beetle leaf hopper and Colorado potato beetle on potatoes. Spray preferred for coverage. dusting works if applied well, every 10 to 14 days starting at first damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Blickenstaff
Iowa State College
A. F. Sherf
Colorado
First Congregational Church Sunday Services Schedule
J E Gebhardt, pastor announces regular hours for Sunday services Sunday School at 10 a m Worship Service at 11 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m All who desire to share in fellowship are welcome.
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Glenrock
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Ralph Ruebsam
Omaha
Art Ruebsam
Francis Smith
Cleghorn
Mrs. Smith
Ernest Bjorklund
Sherwin-Williams
Dale Sturgeon
Automobile Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Fae Hines
Mary Hines
Fairmont
Webb Waddell
Albert Libke
Spencer
Mading
G. W. Sietsema
Edgemont
S. Dak
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Orville Larson
Abilene, Texas
Mr. Larson
George Larson
Leonard Jensen
Lynnwood, Calif
R. J. Hines
Mrs. Winfred Moulton
Hampton
Dan Whitney
Robert Sprinkle
Ames
George Scott
Suzanne
Scott Home
Garden Club
Eurella Johnson
Adelheid Patterson
Roll Call
Marian McDeid
Mountain Lake
Minn
Nathan Hale
Jess McDeid
Dorothy Adams
Philip
Riverside
John Howell
Town
Mary Menefee
Roy Stiencke
Galen Gilbert
Ames Hospital
Wayne Alan
Max Gilbert
Ray Roth
Galea
Sioux Valley Hospital
Roth
Lela Wogahn
al Ray
Arthur Lind
Judy and
Denny
Chicago
Kenneth Bjorklund
Peggy
Carl
Rockford
Ernest Bjooklund
Edward H. Weise
Baker
Oregon
Scott County
Diamond Township
Rosalie Rasmussen
George Harden
Cherokee State Hospital
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Mertie
Marcalyn Bell
Oakland
Aes Valen Ea Tage
BA Plac
Sendin
Murphy's
Murphy
L.H. Daniels
B. H. Dubes
Hiternational
H&m
John Deers
Woods Bros
Kroll & Patterson
Louie Kroll
L. M. Patterson
Henry Hansen
Harold Brownmiller
Leroy Betz
Aurelia Theatre
Aurelia, Iowa
Dana Andrews
Martha Toren
Stephen McNally
Roy Acuff and
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Smoky Mountain Boys
Brad Taylor
Ruth Terry
Society
Harriet McCurdy
Aurelia Farmers In Conservation Contest
Delta
Mary Fisher
Scotland
Wisconsin
Fisher
Henry Haight
The
Aurelia Sentinel
Cherokee Breeder’s Co-op
Sargent
A. P. F. Farmers Co-op. Co
Armstrong Piano Co
Spencer, Towa
H. H. Lockin Insurance Agency
Des Moines Sunday Register
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Sweet’s Lockers
Nal
J. E. Gebhardt
Tata
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Prune
Raymond Kruse
Town House
Hershey
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