Memorial Day Picnic Signals Regional Family Reunions
A Memorial day gathering honored Kenneth Lewis of Moline Ill and united Kelpin families at the Ervin Radke and Harold Hustedt homes. Numerous relatives from Newell Paullina Galva Quimby Alta Aurelia and Storm Lake attended and shared meals and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lewis
Moline
Ill
John Holtz
Ervin Radke
Marvin Holtz
Quimby
Kelpin
Harold Hustedt
Amog
George Oatman
Newell
Fred Lemke
Paullina
Howard Deyloff
Emma Neuman
Aurelia
Mary Luecenberg
Harold Jensen
Delores
Junior Lichtenberg
Richard
Archie Case
Alta
Magnuson
Carol Carpenter
Charles Zwemke Sr
Fred Wogahn
Norman Schroeder
Fred Hustedt
Fred Menke
Richard Heimbruch
Eugene and
Dickie
Manson
Leslie Millard
Eugene Heimbruch
Arthur Wogahn
Larry
Near Aurelia
Herman Wrede
H. H. Otto
William Speckerer
Fred Radke
Carl Sanderman
Storm Lake
Eleanor Miller
Harry Lietz
Sioux City
Charles
Adele
Irene Zwemke
Harold Hogrefe
Schaller
Lightning Kills Horse on Farm In Last Week Incident
Lyall Bryant of Mr. Vernon reported a lightning strike on his farm last week that killed a horse under a tree while five purebred dairy heifers 60 feet away were unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyall Bryant
Vernon
East Afton & Elk Social News Recap
A large local crowd gathered Sunday evening in East Afton and Elk. Family and friends visited with W M Booths as Bob Lois Booth and Bud Dugan brought Madalynne Booth home for a three week stay. Several callers and travelers from nearby towns moved through the area including Arvid Anderson Quentin Anderson Colleen and Leland Dawson. George Kolpin is visiting the Roy Matzdorff home in Aurelia for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Hansbruch
Bob
Lois Booth
Bud Dugan
Cherokee
Sioux City
Madalynne Booth
W. M. Booth
Quentin Anderson
Colleen
Arvid Anderson
John Wilkie
Larrabee
Spirit Lake
Leland Dawson
Gilbert
Carl Ammons
Leland
George Kolpin
Roy Matzdorff
Aurelia
Mt Olive News Details Local Social Ties and Church Events
The Mt Olive community reports a week of church auditorium redecorating and a Bible school opening with 25 students. Local families visit, attend graduation exercises in Cherokee Aurelia and correctionville, and a twin birth is celebrated in Cherokee. Numerous reunions and visits span Aurelia, Washta, LeMars and Diamond township with extended kin from Missouri and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Towner
Carrol Sansen
Aurelia
Edgar Johnson
Donald
Howard Anderson
Meriden
Delbert Lepper
Near Washta
Robert Petit
Walter Simmons
Mildred Dobbert
LeMars
Glenn Leeds
Correctionville
Leonard Anderson
Cherokee
Harold and
Marvin Anderson
Hazel Anderson
Oscar Smith
Toy
Sioux Valley Hospital
Glenn Mathews
Misouri
Ben Galvin
Diamond Township
Tena Grieme
Ruby
Clarence
North of
Homer Anderson
George Schafer
Walther League Parley Draws 300 plus at Iowa Camp
More than 300 youths attended the West Iowa Walther League convention held over three days at the Lake West Okoboji camp. Local attendees included Beverly Wolter and Delores Kaskey from Aurelia, with Rev. William Wolter among speakers. O P Kretzmann of Valparaiso University gave the Sunday address at a large fellowship banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Iowa
Walther League
International Young People’s Organization of the
Lutheran Church
New Walther League
Lake West Okoboji
Beverly Wolter
Delores Kaskey
Aurelia
William Wolter
O. P. Kretzmann
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Ind
W. H. Bischel
Adolph Fassler
Robert and
Frances
Congs Program Recitations and Drills Highlight Sunday School
Front page continuation details a church program with recitations such as When Jesus Blessed the Children and Long Years Ago, songs like Tell the Little Children, and drills titled Helpers in the Sunday School and Living Our Verses. Participants include Langwin Nelson Rapp Grienke Jackson Larson Holder ness Ammons Paulson and Rev Trigg with offerings and announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Keith Langwin
Mary Ann Nelson
Ray Renaud
John Holderness
Larry Nelson
Joyce Ammons
Corrine Larson
Lois Paulson
Rev. Trigg
Memorial Day tributes mark ceremonies at mound and graves
Memorial Day services opened at the Civil War mound with ritual acts led by Peekenschneider Holderness and Will. The 385th Gettysburg address was read for the 385th time as the band played America. Graves were decorated by Boy Scouts and flower girls before veterans’ services at Grant McManus and the World War monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peekenschneider
John Holderness
H. J. Will
Ronald Dyslin
A. W. Larson
John Baumann
LeRoy Hench
Clay Dawson
Cliff Coombs
Walt Matzdorff
J. C. Dick
Lloyd Ohlson
Legion Post
Chaplin
America
H. H. Lockin
Grant McManus
Aurelia Athletes and Fathers Attend Club Evening
About 75 Aurelia high school athletes fathers and coaches joined the Commercial Club for a post sixth week gathering. They viewed the film Comrade X at Community Theatre then heard Coach J H Nitzke praise Aurelia teams and boys. William Bates former Aurelia star and new Milford coach spoke on athletics. A luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Commercial Club
Moving Picture
K. of P. Hall
J. H. Nitzke
Aurelia
William Bates
Milford
Alunch
Methodist Program Recitation and Songs Recital
The program features recitations and songs performed by various primary and junior classes. Items include Jack's Sermon by John Lockin, Sunbeams and Raindrops by Ray Cipperley, Mother Goose exercises, Busy For Jesus, What T Will Do by Alice Haight, Learn a Lesson by Jean Eddy, Soldier Boys, Song to the Flag, Christ's Messengers, A Polite Hint, and God Made the Flowers. Maxine Nielsen plays organ offerings and postlude, with performances by multiple classes including Mrs Lamm and Mrs Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
John Lockin
Ray Cipperley
Jesus
T’will
Alice Haight
Elizabeth Eddy
Mrs. Will
Jean Eddy
Mrs. Lamm
Christ’s Messengers
Community Church Daily Vacation Bible School Opens
The church invites the community to join morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 10, and evening services with preaching at 8. B Y P at 7 30, daily Bible school underway, and parents urged to enroll children promptly.
Methodist Church Notes Led by L H Preul Pastor
Church school at 10 with W A Lewis superintendent Morning worship at 11 Epworth League 7 led by Gene Peterson Children as program participants during vacation Bible school two weeks no Saturdays Children day exercises next Sunday at 11 includes baptismal service Silver offering for Student Loan Fund Epworth leaders Sunday evening Maxine Nielsen Betty Anderson Girls Missionary society meets June 11 Doris Owens Lucille Will Celesta Allen in charge Town circle meets June 12 Sheldon district Epworth league convention June 10 11 at Sibley Okoboji Epworth league Institute July 7 to 18 Invitation to services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lewis
Epworth League
Gene Peterson
Maxine Nielsen
Betty Anderson
Girls Missionary Society
Doris Owens
Lucille Will
Celesta Allen
Town Circle
Harry Lockin
George Lamm
Sheldon District
Sibley
Okoboji Epworth League Institute
Iowa
Congregational Church Schedule With Edwin Trigg Pastor
Church school at 10 a m town Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 p m Junior Society at 7 p m Children study hour 9 30 to 10 30 a m from Monday to Friday until June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Pilgrim Fellowship
Mission Rally at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Lineup
St Pauls Lutheran Church hosts its annual Mission rally this Sunday with morning service at 10 30 led by Rev Professor E A Wolfram of St Johns College Winfield Kansas and afternoon service at 2 45 conducted by Rev Herbert Berner of Walk Lake No Sunday school. Dr Wolfram is an instructor at St Johns Lutheran College in Winfield Kansas. The Sentinel is the authorized agent for both Sioux City newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Wolfram
Winfield
Kan
Wolfram
St. Johns Lutheran College
Herbert Berner
Walk Lake
Afton Area Farm Bureau Event and Local News
Afton Farm Bureau held an evening meeting at the Lester Melton home with a pro gram and movies and lunch served. Local weddings, visits, travel, and Memorial Day events are noted, including Genevieve Ostergaard and Paul Jones wedding at Cedar Falls Lutheran Church and visits from Aurelia, Storm Lake, and Cherokee residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Farm Bureau
Lester Melton
Ray Jones
Glenn Loucks
Terry
Kenneth Jones
Will Kludas
Afton
Harry Anderson
Larrabee
Genevieve Ostergaard
Paul Jones
Luthern Church
Cedar Falls
Deibner
Clara Swanson
Rockford
Joe Kastengren
Cherokee
Leone Ferris
Avis Anderson
No. 2
New License Plates for 1942 Adopt Black Background
Iowa highway police tests show white numerals on black plate are most legible both day and night, as the state plans color change for 1942 plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Highway Police
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Love Brothers
Eclipse Lumber CO
B. F. Ruppert, Mer
Hanover
Wayne Kirkpatrick
W. A. Liebsch
Carlson
Dairy Hone
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Geo, E. Blanch
HB. H. Lockin
Geo
E. Blanch
Chas
Gustafson
Winfred Moulton
Kroll Funeral Home
Irwin CG. Kroll
L. E
SEDAN
Ambulance Service
Aurelia, Iowa
Don R. Hankens
Larson's
State Bank
IDA Grove Rendering Works
Reggy Martin
Sweet & Bruce
East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
MT. Olive News
Mrs. Edgar Johnson
Cong
Joln Doe
Mr. Deeds
Mr. Smith
Edward Arnold
Walter Brennan
Robert Riskin
Warner Bros
Vicagraphy
Lae
Directed By
Frank Capra
Methodist
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Vernon VY
Methodist Church
L. H. Preul
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
the Sentinel
C. F
Driggs
Louis McLaughlin Hugh J. Twohig
Geo. S. Taylor
Wagner-Garrison & Abbott
Afton Vicinity
Mrs. Earl Zwick
Nest Tuttle
Donald Carlson
George Jones
George Philpps
Dale Crane
Raymond Kolpin
Mitchell Johnson
Marjorie Williams
Glenn Sleezer
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Robert Parrott
Buena Vista College
Mrs. Whitehouse
Son
South of
Robert Gates
Edgar Fee
Denver
Colo
Guy Robinson
Loma
Okoboji
Carlson's Dairy
Waddell’s Grocery
Kruge Grocery
Sweet & Bruce Lockers
Carlson’s Dairy
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