Bengtson Re-Elected Co ASC Chairman
Louis C. Bengtson of Cherokee was re-elected chairman of the county ASC committee at the annual convention in Cherokee. Harold H. Clark and J. Bryan Campbell were re-elected vice-chairman and third member, with Alber N. Meyer and Eric Gustafson named alternates for a one year term beginning Aug. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Bengtson
Cherokee
ASC
Harold H. Clark
Silver Township
J. Bryan Campbell
Sheridan Township
Alber N. Meyer
Willow Township
Eric Gustafson
Pitcher Township
Iowa State ROTC cadet completes four week Fairchild tour
Larry Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Homer Anderson completed a four week Air Force ROTC tour at Fairchild AFB as part of 233 cadets from 35 schools. Highlights included flights in the B 52 and T 33 and a mass flight to Elgin AFB Florida to watch a firepower demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Anderson
Homer Anderson
Fairchild Air Force Base
Iowa State College
Fairchild
SAC
Elgin Air Force Base
Florida
Air Force
Washington
July Rainfall Dips Below Five-Year Area Average
W. H. Bischel reports that July rainfall so far this year totals 1.70 inches, well under the five-year July average of 3.67 inches. The July rainfall this year is about 3% lower than last year’s 5.20 inches, with the longest July reading in the past decade reaching 8.90 inches in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bischel
Estes Hurls Perfect Game for PeeWee Red Sox Victory
Billy Estes, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Estes, pitched a perfect six innings with 15 strikeouts as the Red Sox defeated the Yanks 11-0. Estes and Van Nelson homered, and the Red Sox later clinched the PeeWee league title with a 10-0 win over the Brooke Giants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Estes
T. J. Estes
Red Sox
Yanks
van Nelson
Brooke Giants
Estes
Sox
Red
Cardinals
White Sox
Brooke Braves
Estes & Miller
Bride, Whitney & Forbes
Trapp & Coombs
Tomahawk Field
Cherokee
Aurelia Yanks
Aurelia Red Sox
Alta
Aurelia White Sox
Postage Increases Effective Friday
Postage rates rise on August 1 as residents rush to send mail today. Postmaster Louis Pfaff lists new prices for First Class Second Class Third Class and Fourth Class Parcel Post with changes including 4c per ounce for letters and 3c for post cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Pfaff
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Graveside Rites Planned for Mrs Emma Gawtry in Aurelia
Graveside services for Mrs Emma McManus Gawtry will be held Saturday at Pleasant Hill cemetery Aurelia at two o clock in the afternoon. Her body will arrive Friday evening from Portland Oregon. Mrs Gawtry was a former resident of Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gawtry
Emma McManus Gawtry
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Aurelia
Portland
Ore
Gawtry
Edgar Johnson
Cherokee
Will Hahn
Selene Lighter
Battle Creek
Ellen Lighter
Irving Quist
Altadena
Calif
Chan Brown
Port Orchard
Wash
Cyril Jotina
Roy Robinson
Victor Gunnargon
Elva
Cyril Johns
Clarence Welland
Buena Vista College
Barbara Haight
Storm Lab
Henry Haight
Local Achievement Day Set for Saturday at Aurelia Shelter
The Country Ramblers Girls 4-H club will host Local Achievement Day at the Aurelia Shelter House this Saturday Aug 2 Exhibits must be entered between 8 30 and 9 a m and the show opens to the public at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Country Ramblers
Aurelia Shelter House
Birth Announcement Christi Ann Matzdorf
Mr and Mrs Darrell Matzdorf of Phoenix Arizona announce the birth of a daughter Christi Ann born July 24 weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Emil Matzdorff of Aurelia and Mr and Mrs Wm Mc Alpine of Mesa Arizona
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Matzdorff
Phoenix
Ariz
Christi Ann
Emil Matzdorff
Aurelia
Wm. Mc.Alpine
Mesa
Band Concert Program Features Two Solos and Bell of Mary
Next Saturday's band concert, the ninth of the summer, will include two solo numbers by Tom Anderson and a women's quartet led by Mrs. Ralph Mongan. The program also lists marches and overtures such as Henderson Field, Semper Fidelus, American Frontiers, The Bells of St Mary, and Ramona. Market notes from Aurelia report prices for eggs, poultry, cream, and grain barge No 2 Yellow corn at $1.06 per bu and No 1 Yellow beans at $2.01 per bu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mongan
Frank Crapser
Russell Allen
Edwin Johnson
Henderson Field
Sousa
Kee Isaac
St. Mary
Adams
Marcherseeee
Bagley
Dedrick
Ramona
Wayne
Washington
Mvercargill
Lithgow
Anderson
Walters
Local social notes and visits fill week in Paullina area
Mrs. George Hansen suffered a badly bruised hand after catching it in a washing machine wringer. many neighbors and relatives visited and hosted gatherings across Paullina and nearby towns. The Silseth family travelled to Northfield for a ministerial conference. long list of dinners, lunches, and hospital visits noted with numerous San dpoint and Iowa County residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hansen
Lester Kolpin
Alta
H. H. Des
Gaudian Madelyn
Nancy
Paullina
H. H. Deyloff
John Swanson
Harry Swanson
Geo. Cushman
Alvar Lindberg
Martin Silseth
Albert Swanson
Lakes
George Cushman
Karen
Susan
Seguin
Tex
Cushman
Milwaukee
Silseth
Mrs Swanson
Silseths
Northfield
Minn
Geo. Schafer
Tay
John Schafer
Vernon Warriner
Melvin Hermanson
Lloyd Lemke
Holstein
Clayton Albers
Clayton Chicoine
Sioux City
Durance Allen
Art Johnson
Quimby
Robert Patten
Gordon Atherton
Howard Anderson
Raymond Rupp
Cherokee
Mary Frank
Compton
Calif
Anna Anderson
Carver Waples
Los Angeles
Otto Anderson
Oswald Anderson
Buena Vista County Hospital
Storm Lake
Clifford Benson
Fran Hummel
Denison
Clair Par
Carl Xolp
Roger Casey
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Bengtson
Co. Asc
Dennis Hasenwinkel
A. E. Hasenwinkel
Ames
Engineering Extension Department
Illinois Central
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Dokks
Sibley Park
PeeWee All- Stars
H. S
Truesdale-Albert City
Truesdale
A. City
Ceee Eee
Autoue
Enone
Brooke
PeeWee League
Braves
Donahoo
Davis
Plagman
R. McGee
Barz
Buddenhagen
Braunschweig
Casey
Carpenter
Irwin
Giants
Pingel
D. McGee
J. Niebuhr
Mueller
Brokaw
R. Niebuhr
Laursen
Felten
Tigges
Jahn
Dumkrieger
Iowa District
West Farm
S. Albert Swanson
Harry W. Swanson
Charlie Fett
Farmers Co-op
Laurenice Bee
Cleghorn
Infant Rocco
Danait Be Jersen
Pat Viine
Schalie
Tom Streed
Frank Wieland
State
Helen Retadroph
Ortonville
Fred Wieland
With Wieland
Helen Retschropkh
Minneacta
Sac City
Lester Johnson
Kankakee U1
Herbert Ginenke
Gahlen Dyalin
Dick Martin
Wall Lake
Gaeorgs
Margaret
Springfield
Mero
George Kracht
Peterson
Fred Kolpin
Garland Hickes
Stotux Valles Hospital
James Howard
Cindy
Tawa Falla
Garland Tel Oy
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