State Capitol Letter Continues on Transfers and Guard Reorganization
The report notes transfer plans for patients at Independence and Mount Pleasant and outlines county ward limitations. It covers new Iowa National Guard leadership Ray C. Fountain and the scale of the joint Iowa Nebraska force, plus the postwar transition from state to national guards. It also mentions a summer training camp and upcoming July political conventions for Democrats and Republicans in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Mount Pleasant
P. F. Hopkins
National Guards
Iowa
State Guard
National Guard
Des Moines
Reserve District No. 7
Farmers National Bank of Aurelia
Mt Olive News Highlights Local Visits and Society Events
Mt Olive notes July Fourth gatherings and visits among residents. Rev Ivar F Anderson of Michigan and sister Esther visited Rev E H Gillet family. Families from Cherokee Aurelia Rock Island and Omaha joined church events and Fourth of July activities. A baby girl born July 8 to Mr and Mrs Bertil Peterson is announced. A special Des Moines speaker will address Mt Olive church if sixteen new members are received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivar F. Anderson
Michigan
Esther
Detroit
E. H. Gillet
Anderson
Rev. Gillet
Providence
R. I
Glen Mathews
Rock Island
Ill
George Schafer
Homer Anderson
Oscar Gustafson
Sioux City
F. N. C. Club
Paul Peterson
K. A. Florine
Cecil Sears
B. C. Buenger
Marvin Johnson
Aurelia
Leonard Anderson
Howard Anderson
Melvin Anderson
Edgar Johnson
Fred Stewart
Lincoln Hahn
Clarence Garrett
Omaha
Nebr
Garrett
West McGregor
Clarence Simmons
David Simmons
Cherokee
Cliff Simmons
Bertil Peterson
August Peterson
L. C. Bengtson
Helen Hahn
Seniied Buenger
Diamond Township
John Hanson
Quimby
Gunnar Hanson
Oscar Smith
Eng. Anderson
Harry Smith
Larrabee
Charles Galvin
Holstein
Mt. Olive
Storm Lake
Olive
Lorne Anderson
Dicky
Lindstrom
C. J. Johnson
Clara Gregg
Arthur Gregg
Carol Lansen
Clint McGee
Near
Alta
Earl Crippen
Foster Suits
Clifford Suits
Buffalo
New York
Lincoln
Will Hahn
Paul Anderson
Lake Okoboji
Des Moines
Mt. Olive Church
East Afton and Elk Community Notes
Laurence Anderson returned home from Minneapolis after discharge from the Navy. Dale Sleezer hosted about twenty five relatives for Patty’s third birthday with five hundred games won by Margaret Booth and Ray Hines. Fred Kolpin and Marian Mavis won low scores. Patty received many gifts and a three candle birthday cake. Guests included relatives from Cherokee Aurelia Rembrandt Chicago Lynwood and California. Dinner guests included Mrs Zensen of Lynwood California and others from Aurelia Rembrandt and Cherokee. Glen Sleezer left for San Raphael California. Fred Kolpin hosted July Fourth relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Anderson
Minneapolis
Navy
Dale Sleezer
Patty
Margaret Booth
Ray Hines
Fred Kolpin
Marian Mavis
W. N. Sleezer
Cherokee
Aurelia
John Mavis
Shirley
Betty
Alice
Rembrandt
Donald Farquhar
Chicago
Ill
Howard Haight
M.hines
Leonard Zensen
Lynwood
Calif
W. M. Booth
Zensen
Booth
Butchie
W. N
San Raphael
Farm Bureau
Russell Allen
Marlene Menfee
Sioux Valley Hospital
Carl Hanson
Lena
Will Brady
Sutherland
Earl Zwick
Patricia
Tom Griffith
Melvin Hermanson
Harley McKinnis
John Fraser
Mary Jean Thompson
Ames
George Zwick
Laurine
Earl Zwick’s
Hanson
Spencer
McKenzie
Lissie Mongan
Roberta Hautbarger
the Lakes
Joan Gates
Des Moines
Eleanor Hanford
Storm Lake
Community Family Reunion and Fourth of July Picnic
A Thursday evening gathering at Mrs. Fred Hustedt's home marked a family reunion with an outdoor picnic supper and group singing. Attendees included Leslie and Doris Millard and others from Alta Charter Oak Schaller Storm Lake Rockford Aurelia Cherokee and nearby towns enjoying ice cream later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Millard
Doris
Edward
Alta
W. F. Schroeder
Paul
Charter Oak
Fred Hustedt
Emil Roth
Herbert Grieme
Cedar Rapids
Ted Boucherding
Vernon
Mayford Johnson
Schaller
Emil Steer
Storm Lake
Glen Mathews
Henry Grieme
Rockford, Ill
Walter Peters
Galva
Wm. Ell
Aurelia
Carl Grieme
Wm. Hogrefe
Merle
Albert City
Leo Pingel
Eldora
Bertha Pingel
Rembrandt
Louis Strauss
Duane
Delores
Lake View
Harold Hogrefe
Harlan
Richard
Diane
Henry Hogrefe
Peterson
Chas. Zwemke
Adela
Irene
Mrs
Fred Sorbe
Rock Valley defeats Aurelia 6 in pitchers’ duel
In a non league tilt Rock Valley beat Aurelia 6 to 3 as Aurelia’s pitcher fanned 12 with 10 hits allowed and H Gross of Ros sie struck out 8 on seven hits. The decisive inning featured two errors a walk and a hit after a tight game throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
H. Gross
Rossie
Rock Valley
Afton vicinity notes celebrate family and community events
A large Farm Bureau picnic at Russell Allen's on July 4 drew a big crowd. Several anniversaries and birthdays are noted among residents like the Hansons, the Fraser family, and Patricia’s third birthday. Visitors and homecomings occur across nearby towns with family gatherings and hospital news.
Rock Valley Tops Aurelia In Sevent Seventh-Inning Rally
At Rock Valley the two teams met at Rock Valley field. Rock Valley rallied in the seventh to take an 8-6 lead after Aurelia had led 8-1. Hinkeldey pitched for Aurelia allowing seven hits with five strikeouts and two walks. Scholten faced six hits and six strikeouts for Rock Valley, with one walk. E Rapp hit the sole homer in the sixth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Aurelia
Hinkeldey
Scholten
E. Rapp
Afton Consolidated School District Budget Hearing Set
The Board of Directors of Afton Consolidated School District will meet July 26, 1946 at 9 P M at School House District No 5 Afton Township to hear taxpayers for or against the estimated expenditures for the year July 1 1946 through June 30 1947 A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Consolidated
Afton Township
Cherokee County
Iowa
Hydrophobia in Dogs and Humans Explained by Doctor
The late Dr. Logan Clendenning discusses rabies risk, noting rabies is rare in dogs and even rarer in humans. He cites bite infection rates and the Pasteur treatment as highly effective, reducing infection risk from about 10 percent to under 0.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Logan Clendenning
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Case Combine Parts
Howell Bros
State Capitol
Henry Teerink
Simonsen Rendering Truck
O.k
Robert Bjorkgren
Consign
Cherokee Livestock Auction Co
George A. Pierce
East Afton & Elk
Hanover
Irene Zwemke
RCC Atv
Iowa Public Service Co
Afton Vicinity
C. B. Thorpe Co
Oice
Exchange Yard
Lions City Stock Yards
A. B. Lindsay
W. A. Liebsch
Winfred Moulton
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s ‘Store
State Bank
Aurelia Phone
Reggy Martin
Territorial
Mgr
Robert E. Taylor
Ade
Qanaral
Cjges
Bocqave
Saneee
Pravaiies
United States
Postal
Leiaiaeliaceel
Oranda
Chester G. Sjoberg
Fern Bengtson
Arthur Ohlson
Earl Fraser
L. E. Christersdén
Reserve District No
Trust & Savings Bank of
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Sestredant
Heyloff
Arthur E, Hickey
Geo
C. M. Johnson
Notar Public
Uncle Sam
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
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