Local Happenings and Visits In Town
Fort Dodge resident Herman Kruse visited town starting Monday for a few days. Mrs. W. J. Sweet advertised custom hatching. Ed Erickson from Cherokee came Tuesday on business. An ad noted Aladdin wall paper remover for rent at the drug store. A carload of Arkacite coal was on track at 50c per ton less than bin price. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jackson welcomed a son born Monday March 4 at Bates hospital. Mrs. W. R. Miller of Hankinson and Miss Joanne Schaide of Minneapolis stayed with Henry Brummer Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fraser Elevator
Leonard Jackson
Bates Hospital
W. R. Miller
Hankinson
North Dakota
Joanne Schaide
Minneapolis
Henry Brummer
Local notices and society updates from Aurelia and area
Allen Neville makes a business trip to Omaha for Pump windmill and plumbing services. Miss Mary Dreyer begins duties as saleslady at Home Grocery. A Swedish show is set for Monday March 18. Arlene McCarty of Des Moines visits her father B B McCarty. Legion Auxiliary to host St Patrick’s luncheon and food sale March 16. Leland Dawson moves to Storm Lake. Pratt returns from Arkansas. Local families visit and relocate. Ladies Aid meets March 11. Miss Bertha Hunter from Aurelia oversees Connell Hall at Wayne State College. Cattle market reports from Sioux City Journal. Farm Bureau in Afton township sponsors plays March 14 at Aurelia Community Theatre. Admission 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau of
Afton Township
Aurelia
Dad
Brandon
H. E. Crippen
Birth Through February Twenty Sixth At Local Home
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Tuttle February 26. Frank Gerrets moved from the country into the residence vacated by the C A Bergquist family. A Special picture shown here Friday and Saturday invites readers. The Misses Laura Kupe Gladys Shay and Elizabeth Neville visited at the Carl Lighter home in Charter Oak. Ten chancellors of the Knights of Pythias attended the past Chancellor banquet at the Lewis hotel in Cherokee. The local Methodist Brotherhood attended a sub district rally at Marcus with several men and a report on Christianity in Banking. Next Brotherhood rally planned for Aurelia in late April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Selene Lighter
Laura Kupe
Gladys Shay
Elizabeth Neville
Carl Lighter
Charter Oak
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Cherokee Lodge
Lewis Hotel
Cherokee
E. L. Rapp
A. A. Rapp
Ralph Peterson
John Booth
Herbert Grienke
Virgil Thevenin
L. P. Nelson
E. J. Kohlhagen
Harold Cornwall
Methodist Men’s Brotherhood
Marcus
Geo, Lamm
C. DeVries
Edwin Watts
Ray Jones
A. J. Maltby
Raymond Kruse
Fred Daniels
Jay Parrott
Fred Fassler
Lloyd Scheerer
Aurelia
George Lamm
Birthday and social gatherings around town
Mrs. Fred Jordan Mrs. John Mummert and Mrs. George Mummert hosted a seven o clock dinner Friday honoring Lew Stutz. Embroidery club met at Mrs. George Lamm’s Friday afternoon. Relatives gathered to celebrate Mrs. Adolph Fassler’s birthday with a social hour and picnic lunch. Tuesday bridge club at Mrs. Grace Meier’s, Ruth Carlberg high, Neil Whitney second high. lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jordan
John Mummert
George Wieland
Embroidery Club
George Lamm
Adolph Fassler
Grace Meier
Ruth Carlberg
Neil Whitney
Hanover News Highlights Local Social Gatherings and Visits
Miss Ella Lang of Ord Nebraska visits local friends. Mrs Anton Larson hosts birthday party with gifts and lunch. Attendees include Mrs Clarence Watson Mrs Charley Olson and Mrs Kermit Goettsch of Alta and Miss Frieda Hinkeldey hosts a card party. Y P S and Ladies Aid plan meetings at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Lang
Ord
Nebraska
Anton Larson
Larson
Clarence Watson
Charley Olson
Kermit Goettsch
Marlys
Alta
Anna Hinkeldey
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Frieda Hinkeldey
Hanover Y. P. S
Fred Wogahn
Arthur
Aurelia
Chas. Zwemke
Ladies Aid Society
Leroy
Fred Larson
Carl Larson
Lileen
Congregational Church Services Announced
Edwin Trigg is pastor with Church School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Junior and Senior Endeavor at 6 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Edwin Trigg
Raid on Deer Head Club in Alta nets liquor and slots
A Sunday raid led by Sheriff Thompson and Sheriff Tilton with Deputy Gaffin seized about three quarts of unlabeled liquor and two slot machines at the Deer Head Club on the edge of Alta. Proprietor John Horstman pled guilty to unlawful possession and paid a 100 dollar fine plus costs. slot machine action pending. A tip from Cherokee youths sparked the investigation after a Saturday liquor purchase and a related car crash near Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Advertiser
Thompson
Buena Vista
Tilton
Cherokee
C. R. Gaffin
Deer Head Club
Alta
John Horstman
Z. Z. White
Aurelia
Farm Bureau Joint Meeting Friday in Aurelia
Pitcher township and Spring townships stage dramas at the K of P hall in Aurelia Friday at 8 00 p m open to the public admission 10 cents for adults free for accompanied children Dramas include Open for Inspection directed by Mrs Floyd Glawe and D 298 directed by Mrs Lawrence Davis Cake and sandwiches requested from local groups and attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcher Township Farm Bureau
K. of P. Hall
Aurelia
Pitcher
Spring
Floyd Glawe
Lawrence Davis
West Side
East Side
Editor dies after Storm Lake crash second fatality
C E Johnson editor of the Parkersburg Eclipse died in a Storm Lake hospital last Thursday. He was the second death from the automobile accident near Storm Lake in which Oliver Bloomquist of Spaulding Nebraska was killed instantly. Johnson formerly edited papers at Danbury and Fonda Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Johnson
Parkersburg
Storm Lake
Oliver Bloomquist
Spaulding
Nebraska
Johnson
Danbury
Fonda
Iowa
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule
William Walter, pastor, leads St Pauls Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 10:00 a m and English service at 10:45. Religious instruction on Tue and Sat, Y P S on Tue at 8 p m, Lenten service Wed at 8 p m on the subject Peter's Denial of Christ Luke 22 57. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Mt Olive News Highlights Local Socials and Visits
Mrs Harve Allen of Cherokee visited daughter Mrs Robert Lenz and family. Farm Bureau Training at Elmer Clark home near Quimby drew several ladies. Letty Jones of Cherokee aided Mattie Jameson. Howard Anderson stayed with his parents before Lincoln Hahn job. About 15 Ed Gano neighbors gathered for cards and music. Around 35 friends attended Mattie Jameson’s house dance. A party at Earl Bruce home honored Viola Bruce’s birthday. Rev and Mrs Minor conducted funeral service in Waterloo. Amos Hahn family visited from Moneta. Howard stayed with Dean Spray in Cherokee. Ladies Aid will serve a dinner in the church basement. George Bruce of Oregon visited Mrs Earl Smith who was surprised Friday evening. March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Allen
Robert Lenz
Farm Bureau
Elmer Clark
Quimby
Letty Jones
Mattie Jameson
Howard Anderson
Edgar Johnson
Lincoln Hahn
Ed Gano
Earl Bruce
Viola Bruce
Minor
Waterloo
Amos Hahn
Moneta
Dean Spray
Cherokee
Ladies Aid
George Bruce
Oregon
Earl Smith
Community Moves and Personal News Highlight Local Shifts
A local update lists residents moving in and out on March 1 including the Lenz family from Duncan to near Silver Church and the Gano family returning to the Quimby area. Other transfers involve the Olaf Ogren and Anderson families, Gilbert and Shaw moves, and Albert Albers relocating to Correctionville. Mrs. Edgar Johnson remains homebound with rheumatism as others visit relatives and attend a funeral in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lenz
Duncan Farm
Silver Church
Mrs. Jameson
Bert
Lenz
Old Gano
Edgar Johnson
Quimby
Herman Hoops
Olaf Ogren
Porter Farm
Cherokee
Leonard Anderson
Melvin Anderson
Porter Place
Max Gilbert
Peters Farm
George Funk
Afton
Harold Shaw
Virgil Sawwell
Iroquois
McDonald Farm
Albert Albers
Geiger Farm
Correctionville
Harold Allen
Storm Lake
Albers
For Sale Oats and Insurance Policies Offered
For Sale 500 bushels 103 seed oats two years old and gopher seed oats from last year. W. Hi Honsbruch 502 Livestock Auction every Thursday consignments solicited. Sales Pavilion Alta Iowa. FOR SALE INSURANCE Fire Tornado Hail Automobile all coverages. Harry H Lockin Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hi. Honsbruch
Alta
Towa
Harry H. Lockin
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Community Theatre
Aurelia, Iowa
Claudette Colbert
Warren William
Rochelle Hudson
Ned Sparks
Fannie Hurst
Lee Tracy
Helen Mack
Helen Morgan-o
David Holt
Pat O'Brien
Pete
Style Shop
Herman Kruse
Fort Dodge
W. J. Sweet
Ed Erickson
Allen Neville
Omaha
Perry & McDeid
Mary Dreyer
Arlene McCarty
Des Moines
B. B. McCarty
St. Patrick's
Legion Hall
Leland Dawson
F. E. Pratt
State
Arkansas
Charles
Gertrude Buma
Mrs. A. Buma
Ie. L. Rapp
Gerald
Emma Rapp
Martin Christensen
Harold Nelson
Schaller Farm
Aurelia Main Street
Dawson Farm
A. C. Will
Niels P. Petersen
Newell
Mr. Petersen
Einer Petersen
Petersen
Friends of the Church
Bertha Hunter
Nebraska State Teachers College
Wayne
Connell Hall
Hunter
Wayne State College
Sioux City Journal
Howard Nelson
Nelson
Aurelia, IA
Ernest Tuttle
Lockin Agency
Frank Gerrets
C. A. Bergquist
Society
Mildred Thomson
Hanover News
By Irene Zwemke
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
MT. Olive
Frank F. Faber
Mgr
Moines
B. H. Dubes
Claude Jones
Herbert Will
Will
John Johnson
Hishmore
S. D
Dakota
Edd Gano
Postal Card
Us Today
Hall Roberts’ Son
Postville
Briardale
G. W. C. Corn
G. W.C
Alaska
Silver Leaf
Endicott Johnson
Larson’s Store
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