Baby Girl Born to Mummert Family at Bates Hospital
A daughter was born Monday morning July 24 at Bates hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Mummert. The Aurelia Garden Club meets August 1 at Mrs. Fred Jordan's home. Mrs. Blanche Bush of Alden visited Art Whiting and Ed Rice on Monday and Tuesday. Donnajean and Maxine Waldstein of Albert City are visiting Aurelia relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Karl Mummert
Bates Hospital
The
Aurelia Garden Club
Fred Jordan
Blanche Bush
Alden
Art Whiting
Ed Rice
Donnajean
Maxine Waldstein
Albert City
Aurelia
Les Card
Art Peckenschneider
Larrabee
Vincent Buhman
Union Star, Mo
American Legion Auxiliary
Albert Fierk
C. O. Larson
T. P. Griffith
Cliff Coombs
Corrine
Carole Larson
Shirley Teerink
Community Notes Linking Local Residents Visits
Morris Minnesota resident Elmer Johnson spent the early week at the Fraser homes with A J and Mrs Fae Fraser. Sgt and Mrs Paul Lau dined with Mrs Lau's grandmother Mrs Sexton and Sgt Lau assisted with shocking. Cpl and Mrs Robert Sprinkle of Sioux City visited George Scott. Mrs Edwin McCurdy and Beverly from Peterson came to spend days with the Chas McCurdy home. Mrs Arlene Coombs and daughters Lois and Gloria left for Van Nuys California for an extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Johnson
Morris, Minn
A. J
Mrs. Fae Fraser
Sgt
Paul Lau
Mrs. Lau
Cpl
Robert Sprinkle
Sioux City
George Scott
Edwin McCurdy
Beverly
Peterson
Chas. McCurdy
Arlene Coombs
Lois
Gloria
van Nuys
Calif
Local servicemen and families on leave in the area
Ralph Mongan of the U S Navy arrived on Thursday from the Great Lakes region to spend a nine day leave with his family. Sgt and Mrs Paul W Lau arrived from Columbia South Carolina for a 15 day furlough with their parents. Ben Spitzbarth plans to move his family to the Paulson house near Main Street. Several households changed residences including the Schrader family moving in Cout property and the Walsh family relocating to Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mongan
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Ben Spitzbarth
Ben
Jordan Building
Paulson
Main Street
Cherokee
Sgt
Paul. W. Lau
Columbia
South Carolina
Elmer Schrader
C. A. Peterson
Paul Mummert
Mummert
Walsh
Alta
Miss Joyce Davis Visits Grandmother in Peterson
Miss Joyce Davis of Peterson is staying as a guest in the home of her grandmother Mrs. Ella Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Davis
Peterson
Ella Johnson
Local notes and visits in Aurelia area
Fire Insurance and hardware ads mix with social visits as Mrs Roggon of Peterson visits Mrs Fre dericka Miller in Aurelia. Residents and guests attend funerals, Legion Auxiliary meetings, and county Legion activities in Cherokee and nearby towns. various visitors arrive from Savannah Georgia Dysart Iowa New Ulm Minnesota and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary
Cherokee
Emergency warning signals motorists must heed
The red flare or pot torch in the road warns of trouble or road work and drivers should slow and pass with care. Sirens require pulling to the curb or shoulder to avoid blocking the roadway. Drivers often ignore sirens, risking lives. observe signals to protect all involved.
Birthday Club and Rebekahs Busy in July Events
Members of the Birthday Club honored Mrs. Melvin Hermanson with gifts and money on July 21. Rebekahs installed new officers at I.O.O.F. Hall with Mrs. Emma Pixler presiding. A family party at the Clif Coombs home bid farewell to Mrs. Arlene Coombs and relatives. A Patchwork of social visits, breakfasts, and pinochle games filled the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
I.0.c.f. Hall
Emma Pixler
Frank Becker
New Gasoline Rationing Policy For Armed Forces
A new policy by M E Rawlings Sioux City O P A director sets arming service members on leave eligible for one gallon per day of leave up to 30 gallons total. Rations range 3 to 80 gallons for three to 30 days, with no rations for passes or very short leaves. Apply to the War Price and Rationing Board with leave papers. coupons or purchase permits issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
M. E. Rawlings
Sioux City
O.P.A
Army
Navy
War Price and Rationing Board
Sunday Worship Schedule and Invitation
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Bible School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Evening Devotions with sermon at 8 00 p m Thursday Prayer and Praise Cottage meetings at 8 00 p m Visitors welcome at all services Come and See.
30th Okoboji Bible Conference Convenes Sunday
The 30th annual Lake Okoboji Bible Conference opens Sunday July 30 and runs through August 6 at Methodist Camp west of Spirit Lake. Dr J J Davises chairs the program with a lineup of noted speakers led by Bishop Chas W Bra shares and other clergy. The event features daily addresses a Thursday anniversary program and musical performances by Morningside College Summer Music Camp plus a children's group and flower committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Okoboji
Methodist
Spirit Lake
J. J. Davises
F. F. Travis
Marshalltown
M. P. Arrasmith
Sibley
Chas. W. Brashares
Magee
Morningside College
Mac Collin
Pensis
J. W. Pickett
India
Chas. R. Goff
Chicago
Geo. Mecklenberg
Great Wesley
Minneapolis
Chester W. Quimby
Mifflenburg
Penn
L. L. Dunnington
Iowa City
Gilbert S. Cox
Waterloo
Jas
Oldshoe
W.S.C.S
J. J. Share
Webster City
Grace Maberry
Buffalo Center
J. B. Feller
Eubank
Sioux City
M. F. Underhill
Lake Park
Trinity Lutheran Church Outing at Chatauqua Park Alt a Iowa
The annual congregation outing at Chatauqua Park will begin with a 11 a.m. worship service in the park shelter. A children's chorus and church choir will perform. Basket dinner at noon. Bring food and dishes. Coffee provided by Ladies Aid. Recreation and treats for children. Sunday August 6 Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Holy Communion and reception of new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatauqua Park
Park Shelter
Ladies Aid
Immanuel Lutheran Service and Sunday School Schedule
Pastor C Philip Holmberg leads morning worship at 9 45 a m with Sunday School at 10 45 a m under the Immanuel Elk Lutheran church. Come thou with us and we will do thee good.
Second Period Canning Sugar Now Ready
M. E. Rawlings, Sioux City O P A director, announces that housewives may apply at their local War Price and Rationing Board for sugar for home canning. Each person may obtain 20 pounds with names and Stamp 37 numbers. applications accepted now, coupons mailed by August 1 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Rawlings
Sioux City
O.P.A
Ration Board
Birthday Club Attends Hosting at Mrs Pingel Home
Mrs Burdette Pingel entertained the Birthday Club at her home last Thursday afternoon with contests and a lunch. Shirley and Betty Mavis visited the W M Booth home Thursday. The Tigges and Kolpin families visited in several homes over the weekend. The Lauridsens and Brewster family hosted callers from Storm Lake. Louis Bauchey of Salt Lake City also spent Thursday with the Booths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Pingel
Shirley
Betty Mavis
W. M. Booth
Theodore Tigges
Spencer
Fred Tigges
Fred Kolpin
Lloyd Lauridsen
Storm Lake
Irving Brewster
Louis Bauchey
Salt Lake City
Utah
FOR SALE And HELP WANTED Classified Items
FOR SALE Brown Oxfords 54A no stamp call 80 MUSIC RECORDS Instruments SPENCER MUSIC SUPPLY FOR SALE 40 foot grain elevator with hoist and power four miles east of Aurelia H H Smith 202 HELP WANTED Lady to work in cafe no evening work See Bryce Thiel at Thiel's Cafe WANTED Old live horses to be butchered for mink feed Highest cash prices paid Write Lester Lohr Aurelia Iowa or call Peterson 6055 5-52
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
H. H. Smith
Bryce Thiel
Thiel
Lester Lohr
Iowa
Peterson
Gustafsons Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Sun day Home
A large gathering of about 200 relatives and friends joined Mr. and Mrs. August Gustafson at their country home on Sunday July 23 to honor their 25th wedding anniversary. A program featured vocal duets readings cornet solos and speeches followed by a two course luncheon and a three tier wedding cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Gustafson
Paul Koepsell
Alta
Doris Magnuson
Marian Carlson
Dorothy Moval
L. J. Peterson
Raymond Kruse
Thomas Rae Kruse
Philip Holmberg
Gladys
John W. Swanson
Sam Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Albert Johnson
Oscar Johnson
August Johnson
John Swanson
Storm Lake
Carl Magnuson
Holmberg
Minneapolis
Gust Magnuson
Rockford
Illinois
Thomas Rae
Janice
Doris Hofman
Sioux City
Ellen Carlson
Donald
Galva
Cherokee
Ritzell Gustafson
Marine Corps
Pacific
Mystery Light Bulb After Storm In Waverly
Waverly city engineer R F E Doonan found a street light bulb filled with water after a recent electrical and rain storm. The bulb, without cracks, changed color to blue and remained protected by the heavy socket. Cause of the phenomenon is still unexplained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F E. Doonan
Waverly
Student Nurse Vacancies Persist in Iowa Schools
The Iowa health department announced ongoing demand for student nurses with vacancies in 13 schools for September and openings in several others for October November and an unspecified start date. Hospitals including Mercy Davenport Dubuque St Joseph's Mercy Fort Dodge and others participate in the Cadet Nurse Corps and direct enrollment information is urged for prospective students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Health Department
Iowa Nursing Council For War Service
Nursing Council
School of Nursing
Mercy
Burlington
Jane Lamb
St. Joseph's Mercy
Clinton
Cotuncil Bluffs
Davenport
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
St. Joseph’s
Keokuk
Evangelical Deaconess
St. Thomas Mercy
Marshalltown
Mason City
St. Joseph’s Mercy
St. Vincent
Sioux City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Finley Hospital
State University Hospital
Town City
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Ottumwa
Protestant Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Sells Swap Rent Buy via the Want Ad Way
A compact classified feature highlights buying selling and rental pitches in the Want Ad style. It sketches how readers trade goods rent spaces and swap items through simple categorized listings. The piece emphasizes practical local commerce and quick transactions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mummert’s Hardware
Automobile Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Mummert’s
Tornado Insurance
Harry Miller
Melvin
Emma Miller
Roger
Burdette McKinnis
Wendover Field
Mass
Harley McKinnis
Sacramento
Fire Insurance
Mrs. Roggon of
Fredericka Miller
Edgar Specketer
W. H. Heimsoth
Paul W. Lau
Sgt. Lau
Minnie Lau
Harry Brand
New Ulm, Minn
L. E. Christensen
Elven Johnson
Aurelian
William Whitney
Dysart
William
C. A. Parker
Mummert Hardware
Carl Swanson
Forrest Campbell
Marion Kingery
Judy and
Kay Jean
Fritz Mueller
Mildred Thomson
Guarantee Oil Co
Aurelia, Iowa
Society
Melvin Hermanson
Clif Coombs
Glendale
O. S. Nelson
Rebekah Circle
Kenneth Nelson
Deland
Ted Schulke
A. Y. Fierk
Lois Bjorkgren
Beth Shank
John Laposky
P. V. Clover
Floyd Dickerson
Clover
Community Theatre
Dorothy Lamour
Dick Powell
Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
Ruby Carlson
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Okoboji Bible Conference
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. Philip Holmberg
East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
Brown Oxfords
Music Supply
August E. Johnson
Arthur D. Bruce Aurelia
Waverly’s
CVCTE
TOR Remco
Mid-West
Clifford Wilson
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