Local Happenings in Alta and Surrounding Areas
Community bulletin lists visitors and travels including Phillip Fassler’s appendicitis operation at Alta hospital. Nearby residents Albert Libke and sons visited relatives. Alta Sherkenbak attends Buena Vista summer school. multiple families from Rockford, Storm Lake, and Chicago visit locals. Trips include Frigidaire school in Sioux City and a ten day Pomona California visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Sherkenbak
Buena Vista College
Local People and Visitors Across Aurelia Area
Tornado Insurance details mix with several social visits in Aurelia and surrounding towns. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miller of Mapleton visiting Aurelia relatives, Miss Fae Hines from Sioux City vacationing with her mother, and over 200 agricultural instructors at the Ames conference with sessions on teaching methods and current farm issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlyn Hansbruch
Sioux City
Janna Lory
Rockwell City
Hugh Miller
Mapleton
Aurelia
Fae Hines
Mrs
Mary Hines
Lowell Smith
Elsie Lockie
R. J. Martin
Ames
Gotlieb Miller
Emma Kruse
Paullina
Mamie Riebezell
Calumet
W. H. Heimsoth
Oscar E. Resene
Spring Township
Ellis Ames
Meriden
Merlin
Lorell
S. F. Mortenson
Edith
Selma
Wilfred .Mortenson
Selene Lighter
Orrin Sweet
Ernest Sweet
Minneapolis
Minn
E. C. Lighter
Mankato
Carl Lindeen
Howard Hansen
Ward Dawson
W. P. Dawson
Local notices and personal visits fill Aurelia news
The column lists new air conditioning at E. and H. Market and various family visits including Harriet McCurdy at the A. L. Rudnick home near Auburn. It notes summer sessions and attendances at Buena Vista College, travel to Lake Okoboji, and several hospital and funeral mentions. Also included are health and safety reminders and upcoming local events in Storm Lake and Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet McCurdy
A. L. Rudnick
Auburn
Oil Treatment Extends to Four City Blocks
Four blocks in Aurelia were oil treated with plans to oil more streets if property owners approve. The oiled blocks lie one block west and two blocks east of the Main intersection and one block north of the power house. Roads will be opened to traffic after a 24 hour stand period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Stanworths Thank Aurelia Methodist Members for Eight Years
The Stanworths express gratitude to members and friends of Aurelia Methodist Church for kindnesses shown during their eight years of service. They especially thank for the beautiful silver tea service given as a going away gift to be treasured as a reminder of happy years serving the church and community. Sincerely yours, The Stanworths.
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Stanworth’s
Aurelia Methodist Church
The
Church Announcements at First Congregational Church
Pastor G W Sietsema invites readers to Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with the sermon The Second Mile When Is It. Congregants are welcomed to join in worship this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAL Church
G. W. Sietsema
Sunday Services at Wayne Hilmer Church
Methodist Church E hosts Sunday school for all ages at 10:00 a m with a note that attendance helps. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a m with the sermon titled What I Can t Forget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Wayne Hilmer
Sunday church services and schedules listed
Morning service times and Sunday school readings for Immanuel Afton Lutheran Mt Olive Baptist Church. Rev O A Braunschweig and Henry Olsen listed as pastors with class times and worship periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Afton Lutheran Rev. O. A. Braunschweig
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Henry Olsen
Bible Study and Prayer Services Planned Wednesday
A church invites all not worshipping elsewhere to join Bible study and prayer services Wednesday evening at 7:30.
Immanuel Evangel Lutheran Service Notice
Carl W. Larson is the pastor with Sunday worship at 9 30 a m and church school and Bible classes at 10 80 a m You are welcome to attend our services.
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta notices schedule
No Junior Choir practice this Saturday. Church school teachers prayer service at 9 55 a m. Church school and Board of Trustees meet in church parlors at 8 p m. Pastor Carl W Larson.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta
Town
Carl W. Larson
Board of Trustees
Cottage Cheese Makes a Good Summer Salad Standby
Nutritionist Mildred Nelson of Iowa State College urges using cottage cheese in summer meals. She suggests cottage cheese sandwiches with whole grain bread, flavored with nuts olives parsley and grated carrots, plus melon balls or peach halves with cottage cheese and nuts for nutritious options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Nelson
Iowa State College
Miss Nelson
Nelson
Pheasants and Quail Stocked Across 40 Counties
Through 53 sportsmen groups the State Conservation Commission distributed 18 000 two week old pheasant chicks and 9 000 two week old quail chicks to stock 40 counties. Birds hatched at the State Game Farm near Boone and given to groups at two weeks, then held until eight weeks before release on local farms with attention to food and cover and seed-stock conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Boone
National Average Support Prices for Grains Announced
Clifford L. Chapman, chairman of the Cherokee County Agricultural Conservation Association, announced national average support prices for the 1949 grain crop. Oats 0.69 per bushel, rye 1.27, barley 1.09, and grain sorghum 2.09 per 100 pounds, based on April parity and slightly lower than last year. Loans and purchase agreements run through January 1950 via State PMA and County AAA Committees. In Cherokee County oats 0.66 and barley 1.13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford L. Chapman
Cherokee County Agricultural Conservation Association
Chapman
PMA
AAA
CCC
Cherokee County
Lightning Bolt Kills Man in Ute. Brother Survives
A summer thunderstorm caused a fatal lightning strike that killed W. Waderich of Ute as he inspected a swollen creek near dawn after seeking refuge in a cave. His brother, five feet away, was stunned but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Mutual
W. Waderich
Ute
Waderich
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Harry H. Lockin
Insurance Agency
Res
Automobile Insurance
Honsbruch Drug
Honsbruch
Phillip Fassler
Alta Hospital
Albert Libke and Sons
John Lydel
Harold Pearson
Nancy
Rockford, Ill
Ernest Bjorklund
Albert Lally
Storm Lake
R. M. Flory
David
Wm. Glane
Pomona
Calif
Vernette Peterson
Carl Peterson
Chicago
Art Larson
John Chilgren
Black Hills
Yellow Stone Park
Elwood
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency
Rose Brewer of
Quimby
Richard Nelson
Delaplane Shoe Co
Cherokee
Iowa
Ed Kohlhagen
Laura Whiting
Kenneth Gould
Sioux Valley Hospital
James Riemersma
Ruth of Hospers
W. H. Bischel
Jay Lory
Janna
Rockwel City
Merlyn Honsbruch
Lockin Agency
Afton
Janice and
Andy Faber
A. V
Lydia Simmers
Rose Brooks
Cleghorn
Fire Insurance
Carl E. Peterson
Maxine Waldstein
Sioux Rapids
C. O. Larson
Cliff Dukes
Janet
Lake Okoboji
Shirley Nelson
Shirley Sherkenbak
Walter Anderson
Beverly
Storm Lake Shelter House
Larson
Arthur Hicks
Aurelia Farmer
Darwyn Friedlund
Nemaha
Supt
Friedlund
John Schmidt
Hanover
H. H. Otto
Emma Lehnhardt
John Grieme
Chas. Legett
Anamosa
Eva M. Radley
Lake City
Wade Brown
Mrs. Radley
Mr. Leggett
Brown
Hansbruch Drug
Harry Matzdorff
R. J. Hines
Mr. Hines
E. W. Kammer
Alexandria
Virginia
Violet Mae Pruett
St. Joseph Hospital
Merrill
Elmer Dean Pope
Louis Pope
Laurine Grashoff
Pitcher Township
Walter Peterson
Alvin Peterson
O. S. Nelson
Aurelia Theatre
Aurelia, Iowa
Deanna Durbin
Edmond O’brien
Don Taylor
Rod Cameron and
Ilona Massey
Briardale Bargains
Armour
Libby
Chase & Sanborns Coffee
Larson’s Store
Chevrolet
Sentinel Office
Larson Motor Co
Verner Johnson
Ray Ruberg
Western Town
Paullina Cement Tile Factory
Phone
Woodmen
Accident Associated Companies
Lincoln
Nebraska
Pella
Oxydol
Raymond Kruse
P. & G. Soap
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