Local Civic Notes From Sioux City and Surroundings
O C Waddell visited Sioux City on business Monday. Mrs Ariel Byerly attends Buena Vista College summer session at Storm Lake. Lindeen family from Mankato joined Ei Lighter for Sunday dinner. Henry Bell family moved from Indiana to Lake Arneson house. Grant Rice hosted in Ruthven after visits by Lawrence Rice in San Diego. Paulson Finkbine Lumber warns customers after July 10 about unpaid accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel Byerly
Sesson
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
H. E. Rice
Lawrence Rice
San Diego
Calif
Ruthven
Grant Rice
Henry Bell
Lake Arneson House
North Main Stret
Indiana
Local Notables Entertain and Move Toward Induction
John Laposky now drives for Otto Matzdorff. Residents note visits at Lake Okoboji and Clarksville. Harold Rudd of Spencer heads to army induction. Vernon Fierk and others from Cherokee county join the draft. Glen Bretthauer joins the Washington Senators after playing for Aurelia’s team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Vernon Fierk
Roy McCarthy
James Sauter
Dale Mummert
R. Braunschweig
Glen Bretthauer
Aurelia
Washington Senators
Ft. Dodge
Washington D. C
Aurelia area notices mix business, travel and services
Local residents from Cherokee and Aurelia areas are listed with varied activities. People travel to Aurelia for business, visit relatives in Iowa and Minnesota, while notes mention insurance, medical products, threshers, and a Legion picnic. Several hometown residents and relatives across Iowa and nearby states are named.
Ardyce Walsh visits Chicago relative on 4th
Miss Ardyce Walsh of Chicago spent the 4th at her mother Mrs Myrtle Walsh home. Joan George of Cherokee is spending the week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Ernest Bjorklund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Walsh
Chicago
Myrtle Walsh
Ardyce Walsh
Joan George
Mrs
Ernest Bjorklund
Church Notices Clear Sunday Service Schedule Change
There will be no Sunday school or church services on Sunday July 19 and Sunday July 26. Services resume on Sunday August 2.
Mount Olive Baptist Church Service Notice Vernon Wyoming
Mount Olive Baptist Church Vernon Wyoming announces Sunday school at ten and morning worship at eleven with Rev Kenneth E Nelson of Curlew Iowa as speaker for both morning and evening services. The B Y P U meets Thursday evenings twice a month. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth E. Nelson
First Baptist Church
Curlew
Iowa
B.Y.P.U
Church Activities Announced for July 28
Church school at 10 with Edgar Allen as superintendent. Morning worship at 11. The Town Circle of the W S C S meets in the church basement Thursday July 28 with Mrs Chester G Sjoberg and Mrs Lloyd Ruby as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allen
Chester G. Sjoberg
Lloyd Ruby
A. Y. Fierk
Vernon
Arnold Faber
St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Events
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worshipers to English services Sundays at 10 45 a m with a sermon Treasure Seekers from Matthew 13 44 46 Walther League meets next Thursday Dr Walter A Maier of the Lutheran Hour will speak at Walther League campground Lake Okoboji on Sunday afternoon July 26 at 3 o clock Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walther League
Walter A. Maier
International Lutheran Hour
Lake Okoboji
28th Annual Okoboji Bible Conference Schedule
The 28th Lake Okoboji Bible Conference runs July 26 to August 2 with the theme Religious Priorities. Northwest Iowa Methodists attend opening Pilgrimage Day featuring Bishop Bruce R. Baxter and Dr. KE A Annett of India. Activities include Morning Worship Songfest, Daily Interest Groups, and Evening Worship Service led by local and visiting leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Okoboji
Iowa
Bruce R. Baxter
Portland
Oregon
Ke, A. Annett
India
Morningside College
Paul MacCollin
Leo Kucinski
Dr. Lindhorst
A. Annett
Iowa Enlistee Faces Question Over German Ties
Marcus W. Rippentrop, 20, a Kossuth county Navy recruit, told Des Moines officials he is related to Germany's Joachim von Ribbentrop. He says their grandfather and the foreign minister's father were first cousins and that the German branch changed the family name. He resides in Titonka, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus W. Rippentrop
Kossuth County
Navy
Des Moines
Germany
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Young Rippentrop
Titonka
Iowa
Past Chiefs Picnic and Birthday Gatherings in Aurelia
Society notes recount a Past Chiefs picnic at Aurelia Park on Wednesday July 15 with a social afternoon ahead of supper. Birthday surprises honor Mrs L C Johnson on July 8 with gifts and hosted lunches. Embroidery Club held its annual picnic July 10. next meeting July 24 with Mrs Herbert Grienke. Additional items include birthday celebrations for Mrs Henry Braasch and a party for Marlyce Rae Vogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Aurelia Park
L. C. Johnson
Embroidery Club
Herbert Grienke
Henry Braasch
Marlyce Rae Vogel
Robert Orr
PL. EB. FE
Ronald Fogleman
Vernon Fierk
Harold Demarest
Wm. Goodburn
Cushing
Arnold Faber
Janice
Ralph Demarest
Lou Demarest
Norman Mongan
Cherokee
T. P. Griffith
Lawrence Griffith
Alta
Youngest Iowa barber patron praised for unique trim
One month old Larry Wayne Craig son of Mr and Mrs Willard Craig of Leon drew attention as the youngest customer at George Fuller's tensorial parlor. His parents took him for a nitty trim due to his abundant hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Larry Wayne Craig
Willard Craig
Leon
Larry
George Fuller
Tire from 200-pound relic kicks off Clear Lake salvage drive
A 200-pound tire unearthed from cement at a Clear Lake filling station sparked a local rubber salvage drive. The tire had served as a tire repair advertisement for 12 years, drawing attention to the event and prompting community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Notice of Probate of Will in Cherokee County Iowa
In district court case number 3798 a document purporting to be the last will and testament of Fred Hustedt deceased dated June 4 1984 has been filed opened and read. A hearing is fixed for July 28 1942 at 10:00 AM at the Cherokee Iowa court house before the district court or the clerk to prove and allow or contest said instrument. All interested persons must appear and show cause if any why the instrument should not be admitted as the last will and testament. Dated Cherokee Iowa June 26 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hustedt
Cherokee
Iowa
District Court
Fremont county jail boarders rushed to Payne flood rescue
In a second spring flood, floodwaters from the Missouri river overwhelmed the Payne area prompting swift action to rescue detainees at Fremont County Jail as volunteers rushed to safety and assist with evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County
Payne
Missouri
Sidney Jail Inmates Help Sand-Bag River Front Breach
Five inmates at Sidney jail are credited with a fine job of sand-bagging the river front where a breach occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Mist Queller Fog Nozzle Used by Mount Vernon Fire Dept
Mount Vernon fire department outfits its hoses with a fog nozzle that emits a fine spray to drive smoke from rooms before fire personnel enter. The device improves visibility and safety during early fire attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Local Farm Equipment and Blacksmithing Offerings
Lawn mowers and sickles sharpened with general blacksmithing horse shoeing and wood work nearby. Located just west of Cram's, Geo. A. Hansen. Wanted farmers to inspect flare wagon boxes and Oliver No. 75 manure spreaders. Also used Farmall 20 tractor on rubber with cultivator and cream separators Jowa and DeLaval by Arthur Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cram’s
Geo. A. Hansen
Oliver No
Jowa
DeLaval
Arthur Bruce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia, Iowa
O. C. Waddell
Sioux City
Automobile Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Mrs. L. E. Christensen
Carl Lindeen
Mankato, Minn
Ei. C. Lighter
Flory Drug Store
O. K
Paulson- Finkbine Lbr. Co
Zeke
John Laposky
Otto Matzdorff
Salsbury’s
George Troy
Bert Philpott
Richard Nelson and Corwin
Howard Nelson Jr
Clarksville
Fire Insurance
Harold Rudd
Spencer
George Brady
Harold
Army
Homer Lee
Linda
N. C. Nelson
H. Sherkenbak
Worlie Richardson
Flory
Henry Fassler
Benton, Iowa
Espy McNeid
A. J. Fraser
Alex Ian
Hansen
Tornado Insurance
Ed Rice
Henry Teerink
C. J. Lighter
Emmetsburg
E. C. Lighter
H. H. Deyloff
Minnesota
R. V. Fiebig
Fritz Mueller
Carl Swanson
Mildred Thomson
Ronnie Miller
Camp Roberts
California
Legion and Auxiliary
Gus Ohlson
Grinnell
Lloyd
Cherokee Municipal Band
Wescott Park
Fred Jordan
Joan
Greybull
Wyoming
Marian Jordan
Donna Mummert
Bill Swanson
Edward Lehnhardt
Roy Whitney
Billy Whitney
Billy
Mrs. Wm. Whitney
Dysart
Roy
Whitney
Don Porter
Jim Williams
Edmonton
Alberta
Fairbanks
Alaska
Mrs. Porter
Don
Saskatoon
Sask
Canada
Dorothy Thevenin
Albert City
Raymond Nelson
Harold Cornwall
Washta
Dorothy
Lobin Business College
Buffalo
New York
Alma Bischel
Clay Dawson
Minneapolis
Charlotte
N. C
Guarantee Oil Co
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Vernon WY
Lord Jesus Christ
Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Okoboji Bible Conference
Rippentrop
Society
Gloria Orr
Vermillion
South Dakota
Arnold Faber and
Baby
Away
Howard Deyloff
Frank Litchenberg
St. Jackson
S. C
John Holtz
Marvin Holtz
Holstein
Reinhardt Grieme
Schaller
Mary Litchenhberg
Harold Hustedt
Richard Kolpin
Harry Otto
Galva
Ralph Grieme
Dick Hinkeldey
George Oatman
Newell
John Baldwin
Fred Lemke
Paullina
Dolores Litchenberg
Eagle Grove
Erwin Radke
Diamond Center
Thiel’s Cafe
Bryce Tinel
Prop
State of
W. H. Flickinger
AETNA
Farmers National Bank
Briardale
Robinhood
Queen Esther
Axe
Larson’s Store
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