Local Happenings Include Visiting Friends and Trips
Community notes mention various visitors and travels such as Mr. and Mrs. Shoemaker of Fielding visiting the Niels P. Peterson home, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Whitney driving to Neligh and Sioux City, and Miss Evalyn Wilcox from Des Moines visiting Eurella Waddell. Also updates on hospital stays for Ruth Fierk and an appendectomy follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Shoemaker of
Fielding
Niels P. Peterson
Walter Whitney
Neligh
Nebraska
Sioux City
Evalyn Wilcox
Des Moines
Eurella Waddell
Ruth Fierk
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Fierk
Richard Glawe
W. G. Whitney
William and
Clair
Bert Waddell
Waterloo
Household and Social Notes from Paullina Area
Perry and McDeid handle pump windmill and plumbing. Alma Bischel family moved to Paullina to run a hotel. Port family vacationed in Oakland Iowa. Bischels visited Des Moines. Albert Fierk begins five day rural carrier vacation with Perry as substitute. Lighter family and Robert Adams visited Charter Oak. Helen Gustafson returns from DeWitt. Martin Thompson farm burned near Meriden. Rev Wolfram from Garner visited local pastor. L E Christensen visits New Ulm and Sleepy Eye with family return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fierk
F. A. Perry
Weekend visits and community notices in Storm Lake area
Report of Miss Helen Gustafson visiting Storm Lake and Pocahontas with relatives. Notices include tax payment deadlines, travel to Omaha for medical training updates, deaths prompting travel to Fort Madison, a Sunday school outing to Storm Lake, a Waterloo wedding, and visits to Onawa Cherokee and fight with a lightning damaged line. Weather and dust storm impacts plus local shop achievements at Montgomery Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gustafson
Storm Lake
Pocahontas
C. E. Gustafson
Helen
Arlene Glawe
Earl Schmidt
Omaha
Nebraska
Gordon Schmidt
Fort Omaha
Raymond Kruse
Chautauqua Point
Eastside
Farmers and Merchants Plan August Picnic and Band Fund Drive
At a noonday luncheon the Business Men discussed a farmers and merchants picnic to be held in late August and financial support for the high school band concert. The executive committee formed to arrange the picnic and report at the July meeting. H. H. Lockin and W. A. Lewis were appointed to solicit band funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Lockin
W. A. Lewis
Birthday surprise for A H Waddell 83rd at IOOF hall
The event drew fifty relatives from multiple states including Cherokee and Alcester South Dakota. A two foot high cake with eighty three candles highlighted the celebration. N R club picnicked at Sunset Park Storm Lake. Senior Girl Scouts held a slumber party and hike followed by breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Waddell
IO. O. F. Hall
Earl Akers
Cherokee
Webb Waddell
Roy Waddell
Alcester
South Dakota
J. J. Waddell
John Dyslin
Roy Geary
Alta
Vivian Dyslin
Larrabee
Floyd Dyslin
Galen Dyslin
Johannsen
Waddell
N. R. Club
Sunset Park
Storm Lake
Thomson Home
Kitten Ball Results Highlight Aurelia Teams Week
Aurelia All-Stars win and lose in a 50 50 week. They beat Sutherland Creamery 3 to 2 with Matz dorff and Grienke on the mound and Alta All-Stars fall 7 to 6, Grapenthen and Grienke pairing. Phillips 66 remains hot with three straight wins, Whitney Wills doing the pitching. Guarantee Oil struggles, loses to Hanover 10 to 7 and to Sutherland 3 to 1, while Tri-County league debut 18 to 4 loss to Vilas of Storm Lake. Pirates beat Ponies 4 to 1 as Ponies visit Aston Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia All-Stars
Aurelia
Sutherland Creamery
Matzdorff
Grienke Battery
Alta All-Stars
Grapenthen
Phillips 66
Guarantee Oil
Hanover
Stiencke
Faber Battery
Koch
Huseman
Sutherland
Meier
Storm Lake
Vilas
Stieneke
Pirates
Ruebsam
Ponies
Aston
Early settler Mrs. Clover dies in Boulder Colorado
Mrs. W. F. Clover an early settler of Afton township died in Boulder Colorado on May 27 from injuries after a fall that broke a hip two weeks earlier. She aged 86 and with her husband homesteaded in the early days four and a half miles north of the Aurelia schoolhouse corner. She was an aunt of George Clover and had visited in this town about two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Clover
Afton Township
Boulder
Colorado
Aurelia School House
George Clover
Mt Olive area news roundup of community events and cyclone damage
A Mt Olive community notices voluntary aid gathering at Mrs Victor Franks home with visitors from Diamond Center and Aurelia. Local families host and visit neighbors. reports tell of cyclone damage near Jesse Pennington’s home with smashed structures and ruined orchard. Ladies Aid meets June 13. numerous local families visit, host, and help with farm losses and weather effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Simmons
Fourty
Ladies Aid
Lincoln Hahn
Will Hahn
Margaret Hollenbeck
Washta
Edd Gano
Edgar Johnson
Donald
A. Hahn
Cherokee
John Leber
Tony Leber
Alta
Spirit Lake
Howard Sawvell
Huron
South Dakota
Chase Sawvell
Afton Four-H Girls Win Free Trip to Ames
Martha Phipps and Gladys Johnson of the Afton township 4-H club earned a state sponsored trip to the seventh annual club convention at Iowa State College June 25 28 with expenses paid by the state. The award came from their first place at last summer's state fair in the demonstration team division for "Use of Cereals Other Than with Yeast."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Martha Phipps
Gladys Johnson
Afton Township
Iowa Sate College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank F. Faber
Mgr
Dr. W. G. Port
Ruebsam & Son
J. B. Mundy
Cherokee Sunday
Max Smith
White Lake
J. C. Parrott
E. M. Butterfield
Paulina
Mildred Thomson
Jack and
Joan Thomson
Dorothy Lighter
Vivian Paulson
Perry & McDeid
Alma Bischel
Paullina
W. G. Port
W. H. Bischel
Lamerne
C. C. Hanson
E. C. Lighter
Robert Adams
Carl Lighter
Charter Oak
DeWitt
Martin Thompson
Meriden
Mrs. L. E. Christensen
New Ulm
Minnesota
Bureau of Animal Industry
F. E. Pratt
Farmers National Bank
Sam Groves
Humboldt
Bert Nielsen
Carl Nelson
Ft. Madison
Mr. Nelson
H. P. Nelson
Niels P. Petersen
Onawa
B. L. Troup
R. B. Harrison
Ben
Spriety
Frank Waddell
Big Bluff College
All-Stars
Afton
Sentinel
MT. Olive News
Mrs. Edgar Johnson
Indies Aid
Victor Frank
Diamond Center
Diamond
Good Hope
Anna Anderson
Ruth Leeds
Floyd Allen
White Cross
Frank
Paul Frank
Leonard Anderson
Dickie
E. Johnson
Chas. Sawwell
Glenn Leeds
John Ekblom
Mrs. Matthis
Earl Crippen
Arsnate
Paris Green
Mummert Howe. Co
Four-H
Ames
Briardale
Certo
America
Camay
Sam
WHO Sun
Aurelia, Iowa
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