Longtime Chicago Stock Yards shippers honored at 50 year club
Frank Mummert, a 65 year veteran livestock shipper from Aurelia Iowa, is celebrated for 64 years sending cattle to the Chicago Stock Yards. He is one of 30 Midwest recipients of a 50 year patronage award, and his trophy notes 1892 1956.
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Frank Mummert
Chicago
Frank
Midwest
Stock Yards Club
Illinois
Chicago Amphitheatre
Daley
Benson
Astoria
Fulton County
Conrad
Sarah Mummert
Iowa
Aurelia
Feature Sax Solo With Concert This Saturday Night
Iris Jackson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Jackson, will be the featured soloist with the Aurelia band at their weekly concert Saturday night at 8. Her tenor saxophone solo will be Beautiful Colorado by De Luca. The program includes Iowa Band Law Afrikander Overture Beautiful Colorado Hearts of Oak High Barbary El Dorado The Footlighter Mexicali Rose Rough Riders Galop Colorama Merry Minstrels March and the National Anthem.
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Iris Jackson
Robert Jackson
Aurelia
Main Street
Miss Jackson
Colorado
Deluca
Iowa
King
Cherokee County ASC elects chairs and delegates in mail vote
Annual ASC community election results show 582 ballots cast, 151 more than last year, with newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen to serve as delegates and alternates to the county ASC convention on July 28 at the Cherokee ASC office. Townships list new officers for Afton Cherokee Amherst Diamond Cedar Grand Meadow Liberty Sheridan Marcus Silver Pilot Spring Pitcher Tilden Rock Willow with multiple names per role.
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ASC
Cherokee County
Cherokee
AFTON
Garland Menefee
Edgar Allen
Frank Dreyer
Walter Anderson
Jerry Booth
Raymond Hantsbarger
Louis Mason
Oliver Schnell
W. B. Bastian
William F. Turner
Amherst
Harold G. Johnson
Albert Grauer
Eric Carlson
James Rae
Lewis Rae
Farmers Picnic and Livestock Show Planned in Aurelia
The Aurelia Commercial club announces the annual Farmers Picnic and FFA Livestock Show will be held Tuesday August 21 in Aurelia. The one day event includes free rides for children and entertainment for adults. Details will be reported later.
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FFA
Aurelia
Aurelia Commercial Club
Matedorff Property Sold At Public Auction
The home of the late Otto Matedorff was sold at a public auction Tuesday night. A. C. Will purchased the house for 5950 dollars and Clyde Fox bought the barn and east 72 feet of the lot for 1750 dollars.
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Otto Matedorff
A. C. Will
Clyde Fox
MYF Ice Cream Social This Saturday Night
The Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold an ice cream social at the vacant lot south of the Lockin Insurance building Saturday night starting at 7 30. Homemade ice cream and pie will be served.
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Methodist
Lockin Insurance
Overall and Apron Party Tomorrow at Afton Hall
Friends and neighbors of Mr and Mrs Ivar Carlson are invited to an Overall and Apron pat luck supper and Bon Voyage party at the Afton community building Friday July 20 at 6 30 PM. Coffee and rolls will be furnished. Bring your own dishes and silver. The Carlsons will leave July 27 for a visit to Sweden.
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Ivar Carlson
Pat Luck
Afton
Carlson
Sweden
Street Markers Installed For Aurelia Residents
Street markers were installed around Aurelia to help residents locate streets. The American Legion Auxiliary funded the project, Golden Acres Future Farmers of America erected the marker poles, and H L Carlberg with Leo Card installed the signs. Dave Hench noted but was previously omitted. Equipment loaned by O C Hickey aided the work.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Aurelia
Golden Acres Future Farmers of America
Dave Hench
O. C. Hickey
H. L. Carlberg
Leo Card
Rites Here Monday For Mrs. Ella Johnson
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Johnson of Aurelia will be held Monday at the Aurelia United Methodist Church with Huria Wasoin in charge. Mrs. Johnson died after an illness at age 82 following a long farm-based life near Aurelia and Cher ohew. Survived by four daughters Pearl Lau rence, Mabel, Alice and Lorine, four sons Clarence USN, Loren, Arthur, Robert, a brother Henry Sansen, 18 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. preceded by husband and parents.
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Mia Bila Jonnsan
Dong
Aurelia Nenmanit Wess
Aurelia Uaieeee
Mathothe Bes
Mbavetama
Huria Wasoin
Ena Mary Johneoy
Johnson
Mats Sansen
Ishpeming Much
Aurelia
Peter Aldonna Dee
Aurelia Te Unt
Nerat Qo
Cherohew
Augub Amstead
Mars Johnsen
The
Barthedas and Embroidery Cluba
Rebekah Lodge
Pythian Staters
Legton Auwiliars
Mes
Pearl
Laurence Davis
Peterson
Mabel
Alice
Car Ro Larson
Pacoima
Califol
Lorine
Walter Radke
Births and Names From Local Families
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Drayelmaky of Al ta on Friday July 13 weighs 8 lb 8 oz and is named Debra Elaine She has two brothers and grandparents Mr and Mrs S Nelson Aurelia Mr and Mrs Jack Drayelmakt of Peterson A son born to Mr and Mrs Neale Towner on June 24 weighs 7 lb 3 oz and is named John Howard He has a brother Neale Jr and sisters Rhonda Lee and Joanne Marie Grandparents are Mrs Euelah Towner of Cher okee and Mr and Mrs Eric Wallin of Beechford A boy born to Mr and Mrs Donald Fett at Sioux Valley hospital Sunday morning July 15 weighs 7 lb 6 oz and is named Michael Lee
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Mee
Jerry Drayelmaky
Alta
Debra Elaine
S Nelson
Aurelia
Jack Drayelmakt
Peterson
Neale Towner
John Howard
Neale Jr
Rhonda Lee
Joanne Marie
Mra
Euelah Towner
Cherokee
Eric Wallin
Beechford
Wan
Donald Fett
Sioux Valley Hospital
Michael Lee
Martha Circle Cofper at Lundquist Home
Martha circle will hold a cof fee at the home of Mrs Levi Lundquist Thursday July 27 from 9 to 11 am Everyone to welcome Cookie Sale Junior Legion Auxiliary plans a house to house sale Saturday July 21 Members bring 3 dozen cookies meet at the Legion hall at 1 PM
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Martha Circle
Cofperat
Lundquist
Levi Lundquist
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
First Trust & Savings Bank Holds Annual Meeting
The First Trust & Savings Bank held its annual stockholders meeting on July 10. The annual report was submitted and the usual dividend declared. Officers re-elected for the coming year include H. H. Deyloff as president, A. E. Hickey as vice president, C. M. Johnson as vice president and cashier, and Duane Gaudian as assistant cashier. Directors re-elected were W. H. Bischel, H. H. Deyloff, A. E. Hickey, R. W. Whitney, and Geo. A. Johnson.
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First Trust & Savings
First Trust & Savings Bank
H. H. Deyloff
A. E. Hickey
C. M. Johnson
Duane Gaudian
W.H. Bischel
A. E
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Karl
Burt
Troy
William
Coonie
Mary Sanborn
Ella Stockburger
Spirit Lake
Carolyn Lewis
Davenport
Pearl Gifford
Co. Asc
Diamond
LeRoy Hench
Henry F. Schulke
Burdette Grieme
Lyle Weatherman
Elmer Anderson
CEDAR
Don Hanlon
Howard Skadeland
William Gregg
Harry Kintigh
Robert Nitz
Grand Meadow
P. W. Noble
C. J. Barwick
Lester Baker
William Pease
John Dawson
Liberty
Ben Radcliffe
Darrel Snyder
A. J. Leonard
Oscar Smith
Gerald Hahn
Paul Samuelson
Orville Grepy
Pilot
Sam Benvins
Harry Brewer
Theo Stevenson
Freeman Eischen
Don Carlson
Joe Kastengren Jr
Owen Gilbert
Lawrence da
Nasia
Stewart Pain
Oraie Rogrow
J. Eric Gustafson
Robert Hrace
Alvin Peterson
Dale Peterson
Henry Schipper
Tilden
Ray Lainters
W W. Bates
Paul Ogren
John Coburn
Donald Simons Rock
Johnston
H. Heinen
Jack Foreaman
R. G. Clark
James Bush Willow
J. Ho Soper
Ben Galvin
Louis Kelley
Loren Kuhrts
George Mundy
Matedorff Property
MYF
Afton Hall
Mrs
Ella Johnson
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