Local Happenings Highlight Visits and Births Across Towns
Clifford Bruce worked as a business caller in Omaha last Tuesday. A daughter named Cynthia was born to Mr. and Mrs. Don Calderwood at Bates hospital on June 22. Numerous visits span Storm Lake Cherokee Aurelia Mason City and Detroit with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Bruce
Omaha
Ralph Plagmann
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Art Hicks
Virgil Larson
Walter Borgenson
Don Calderwood
Bates Hospital
Cynthia
Warren Nielsen
Detroit
Michigan
Karen Ann
Nielsen
Doris Jeanne Renaud
Aurelia
Rose Hansbruch Estate Farm Acquired by H H Lockin Agency
Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency reports Eitel Mohn has purchased the Rose Hansbruch Estate farm of 160 acres in Spring township. Possession is March 1 with Mr. Mohn moving from the Glenn Leeds farm south of Electric motors, h p. The Guarantee Oil Co service station on the corner is being painted white with green trim. Shirley Kastengren returns home from St. Joseph's hospital after hip joint operation and will be bedfast in a cast for 6 to 8 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eitel Mohn
Rose Hansbruch
Spring Township
Mohn
Glenn Leeds
Aurelia
Guarantee Oil Co
Shirley Kastengren
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sioux City
Joe Kastengren
For Rent and Sale notices from Mrs Jensen area
Small blue grass pasture for rent at Mrs C Jensen 17t. For sale five burner perfection oil stove with built in oven phone 824 162. Large ice box and 9 by 12 Armstrong Congoleum rug for sale phone 168. Medium piano in Aurelia for 148 dollars if taken at once write Critchett Piano Company 1409 Forest Des Moines Iowa. For rent 80 acres of blue grass pasture with running water contact Anna McGuire at Mrs C Jensen farm home 17tt. Control flies with Dr LeGea rs Animal and Barn Spray the safest most economical DDT spray contains no oil. Goes twice as far as oil base sprays. Don t take chancel with calf scours 90 percent of which are caused by vitamin deficiency prevent and treat nutritional scours involves LeGea rs Calf Vitamin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Critchett Piano Company
Forest
Des Moines
Iowa
Anna McGuire
Dr. LeGear
Tharpe Family Returns From Iowa Visit
Mr and Mrs E J Tharpe and children return home after a two week stay with Mr and Mrs Wilber Reynolds near Blencoe Iowa. Mrs Tharpe and Mrs Reynolds are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Tharpe
Wilber Reynolds
Blencoe
Iowa
Societ y Notes Record Community Gatherings and Birthday Events
Bata Gaba club met at Mrs. A A Davis home for pinochle and lunch. Grace Waddell celebrated birthday with cards and gifts on June 19. Get-to-Gether club met at Mrs Melvin Hermans for a social afternoon and lunch. Tuesday bridge club held a park picnic then at Lloyd Godfrey home with high score Mrs Fred Jordan, second Mrs Howard Nelson, low Mrs George Wharton. Miss Walters of Sioux Falls visited. Claude Davis and Chicago family were hosted Sunday evening at Mr and Mrs Willie Westphal Jr home. Naomi circle W S C S met at church parlors for a business meeting and quilt blocks followed by luncheon hosted by Mrs Margaret Diercks and Mrs Henry Brummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hermans
Lloyd Godfrey
Fred Jordan
Howard Nelson
George Wharton Low
Miss Walters
Sioux Falls
Claude Davis
Chicago
Mrs
Willie Westphal Jr
Naomi
Margaret Diercks
Henry Brummer
Four Brothers Reunite After 54 Years in Van Wert
Frank Eischen of Van Wert hosted a rare family gathering with his three brothers Marked by the first reunion in 54 years since their mother’s death. Michael resides in Minnesota, Nicholas in Seattle, and two brothers remain in Van Wert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eischen
Near
van Wert
Michael
Minnesota
Nicholas
Seattle
Looking Back Into the Past Ten to Forty Years Ago
A column recalls marriages and community notes from ten to forty years ago. It mentions June weddings in Cherokee Aurelia Alta and Washta transfers, plus local moves and job changes, including Miss June Lockin and Miss Myrtle Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Lockin
Cherokee
James O. Libby
Aurelia
Aurelia Bakery Reopens Under New Manager
The Aurelia bakery reopened Tuesday June 23 under L F Iddings. J E Hamiel of Washta, former partner, leased his half and now bakes in Ida Grove. Mrs Iddings runs the salesroom. The business had operated since Saturday April 26, the original opening date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
L. F. Iddings
J. E. Hamiel
Washta
Missed turn ends in hillside plunge near Alton
Rev. Elmer Schwarz of Minnesota failed to see an overhead turn on highway 33 and drove 250 feet past the turn before plunging over an embankment. He was not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Elmer Schwarz
Minnesota
Highway 33
Attorney Leland White Builds Collection At Harlan
Leland White a local attorney at Harlan gathers firearms as a hobby and owns about twenty pieces ranging in age. His wife Mrs White shares the hobby drawing equal value from his purchases for her use with every dollar he spends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Leland White
Mrs. White
Mr. White
No Bandit Accusation Doubts Filling Station Robbery Claim
Wayne Butler a 19 year old filling station attendant claimed he was robbed and $140 stolen. Sheriff found no injuries or signs of a struggle and questioned him closely. Butler was charged with embezzlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Wayne Butler
Butler
Elevation Range Across Wyoming Peaks
The record notes Wyoming’s highest peak Gannett Peak at 13 785 feet and the lowest elevation of 3 125 feet found in the northeast corner, highlighting the wide topographic spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain Opoof
Wwenies
Wyoming
Gannett Peak
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Seaco Refrigerator
SEACO
Benbar
NEW Voss Washing Machine
Larson Motor Co
Desoto
Plymouth
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Anna Anderson
Jerilyn
Storm Lake
Edwin Waddell
Beaver Dam
Wisc
A. A. Davis
C. R. Waddell
G. I. McAndrew
Watertown
S. Dak
Laura Whiting
Robert Sprinkle
Suzanne
Ames
George Scott
Morningside College
Nathan Bell
Glendale
Calif
Eclipse Lumber Co
Andy Teigen
Spencer
Mason City
Mabel Neville
Joel Teigen
John Chilgren
Mrs. Bradley
Sioux Rapids
William Philpott
Bert Philpott
Paul
Flory Drug
Fred Kaskey
This Place
George Kaskey
Galva
Dale Larson
Davenport
The
Aluminum Co. of America
William Whitney
Roy Whitney
Rex Whitney
Toad Lake
Minn
Lockin Agency
Laurence Westphal
Benna Vista College
Laurence
Alfred Westphal
Gust Kruse
Raymond Kruse
Janice Kruse
Mildred Patten
W. C. Patten
Greely
Colorado
Miss Patten
Colorado State College of Education
Fidelis Walters
S. D
Art Krout
Tornado Insurance
Swen Axelson
Phone
Russell Null
Lou Stutz
Ralph Peterson
Merlin Shank
Osakis, Minn
Ralph Ruebasm
Art Ruebasm
A. W. Kindwall
Alta
Axel Olsen
Bendix
Gotlieb Erdman
Verdon
H. A. Schramm
E. C. Lighter
Selene
Dorothy Adams
Philip Dean
Riverside
Mrs. O. C. Waddell
Chicago, Il
Claude
Mr. Davis
John Christensen
L. E. Christensen
John Backer
New Ulm
Christensen
Farmers National Bank
Bakers
Chambray
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
Automobile Insurance
Electric Motors
H. P
Aurelia Theatre
Beaucaire
Bob Hope
Joan Caulfield
Barbarry Coast
Grace Waddell
Poulcan-Finkbing Lbr
Sentinel
Myrtle Nelson
Ole Carlson
Nels J. Carlson
Hazel Johnson
Jackley & Company
Plymouth County
Margaret Hench
Diamond Township
Pierson
William Johns
Glenn Loucks
Afton Township
Nellie Terrill
Mt. Vernon
Orlan Parrott
Dental Department
State University
Iowa City
Harry Bischel
Schleswig
Flora Dubes
Drake University
C. DeVries
Farmers Elevator Co
Boyden
Wm. G. Whitney
Mildred Coombs
Vienna
Aurelia Bakery
Mr. and
Mrs. L. F. Iddings
Coombs
Guernsey
Ewan Gon SI Super Stores
Lifebuoy
Perfex
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