Fire Insurance and Local Community Notes
Local notices cover insurance services by Harry H. Lockin Agency and property changes, with residents including Libby purchasing the Orlan Bennett property. Several travel and family items note Alfred Jorgenson visiting from Marshalltown for embalming study, and Ruth Wogahn’s nurses training graduation in Sioux City. Community events include Farm Bureau meetings, Ladies Aid, and Pythian Sisters activities, plus hospital and birthday mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wogahn
Ed Wogahn
Aurelia
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Local residents visit families and attend weddings
A roundup of social visits in Yankton and Aurelia includes Walter Lau visiting his mother Minnie Lau, Ferne Willemsysen wedding to Thomas Frederiksen, and several Sunday visits by Brummer, Dise, Schultz, and related families. Vernon Peterson buys the Hench property and plans farming nearby while the Forbes families relocate to the Aurelia school music room for housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lau
Yankton, South Dakota
Minnie Lau
Ladell Rapp
Alta
Mrs. Rapp
Ferne Willemsysen
Thomas Frederiksen
Vernon Peterson
Vernon
Vernon Warriner
Richard Forbes
Ben Forbes
Aurelia
Hench
Society Notes Highlight Local Card Parties and Birthdays
Mrs. L J Kreger honored at Rebekah lodge event with cards and a gift. Eloise Gertsmeier celebrated 12th birthday with school friends and cake. Pinochle club and embroidery circle gatherings featured birthdays and prizes, followed by lunch. Missionary study group met with Easter themed readings and a lunch. P. L. B. F. club held a social afternoon and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Kreger
Rebekah Lodge
Eloise Gertsmeier
Carrol Elliott
Johnnie Westphal
Eric Radke
Donnie Huseman
Eloise
Ervil Rapp
Fred Fassler
Ed Rice
Néls Carlson
Chas
Bruce
Gross
Ernest Stanworth
India
P. L. B. F. Club
Clifford Ohlson
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Announces Lent Services
Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta Iowa lists church school and Bible class at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Lenten service at 7 30 p m with Rev Lindstrom of Cherokee as speaker on The Cross Redeeming Love. Church groups schedule include Friday missionary society Saturday confirmation class and midweek activities.
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Lindstrom
Woman’s Missionary Society
Daughters of Trinity
Westminster Guild
Luther League
Immanuel Lutheran Church Afton Township Update
Rev. C. Brauschweig leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine service at 10 80 a m with mid week Lenten service each Wednesday at 5 p m. Ka Cannon alerted Clarinda’s Veraktsjournal to deny false rumor he had died after confusion with a Shenandoah man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ka Cannon
the Veraktsjournal
Clarinda
Congregational Church Notices
Rev. E Trigg is pastor with interim Rev. R K Schwab. Sunday school at 10 am church service at 11 am. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 pm. Congregational Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon March 20 with hostesses listed.
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Iowa
Pilgrim Fellowship
Congregational Ladies Aid
Richard Glawe
Floyd Glawe
Carl E. Petrson
Herbert Peterson
Glenwood Waddell
Albert Fierk
Methodist Church Service With District Superintendent
Church school at 10 am led by Mrs Ruby Carlson Supt Morning worship at 11 am preached by Rev A F Schuldt district superintendent from Storm Lake A basket dinner will follow All are invited to attend
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Ruby Carlson
A. F. Schuldt
Storm Lake
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mt Olive Baptist Church at Eighth Gillet presents a friendly place with weekly Bible school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. evening devotions with sermon at 8:00 p.m. Thursday prayer and praise cottage meetings at 8:00 p.m. all are invited.
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MT. Olive Baptist Church
Gillet
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Notes Elk GC
Morning worship at 9 45 a m at Highview school Church school at 10 40 a m Thursday March 20 Ladies Aid at 2 30 p m at the Louie Hanson farm Mrs Alf Christiansen assisting hostess Bible study Bring your bibles The church school teachers meet after the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highview School
Ladies Aid
Louie Hanson
Alf Christiansen
For Sale Household Items and Services Advertised
Classified notices list multiple items for sale including a six room modern house and a windcharger with a 6 volt generator and an 80 foot tower. Names Ralph Tolzin and contact details appear, plus a baby stroller and a single barrel shotgun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Call
Ralph Tolzin
Better Machinery Arrives For Iowa Farmers In Wartime Wake
Iowa State College engineer Dale Hull predicts a peacetime shift to more efficient farm power. He notes high compression tractors with gasoline engines, hydraulic control for depth and lift, and adapters for various equipment. A midget tractor under $1,000, self tying hay balers, bale loaders, field harvesters, and new spraying tools aim to ease hay and silo work and boost corn culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dale Hull
Iowa State College
Hull
Iowa Farm Faces 1948 Changes With New Equipment
Developments ahead will reshape the farm worker's day as competitive selling returns in 1948. Farmers already use available new equipment with hope for further improvements on the Iowa farms this coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Storm Lake Grandmother Has Two New Grandchildren
Mrs. Nan Thompson of Storm Lake welcomed two new grandchildren in one day. A daughter was born to her son and wife in Storm Lake, and three hours later the daughter and her husband became new parents in Arcata California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Heimsoth
John Huber
Storm Lake
Irvin Heimsoth
South of Aurelia
Huber
Irvin
Lloyd Godfrey
Des Moines
Iowa City
la Vonne
University Hospital
Nan Thompson
Arcata
Calif
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Events Lenten and Sunday Schedule
Laetare Sunday March 16 1947 includes Sunday school at 945 am divine services at 1015 am men’s club Monday 8 pm Lenten service Wednesday 730 pm sermon topic The Two Readings Walther League meeting Thursday March 20 8 pm urging Sabbath rest and welcoming attendees to St Paul’s Lutheran Church Joel K E Ross pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laetare
Walther League
St. Paul's Gutheran Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul’s Radio
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Libby
Orlan Bennett
Fred Schoonover
Cherokee
Eclipse Lumber Co
Alfred Jorgenson
Marshalltown
Albert Jorgenson
Ray Smith
Lakota
W. P. Dawson
Gordon Heinsohn
Albert City
Lloyd Enderson
Bert Philpott
Pitcher Township Farm Bureau
C. S. Nelson
B. RB. Buxton
George Wharton Jr
St. Louis
The
College of Motuary Science
Dale Nielsen
Congregational
Aid
Mareh
Plogwd Glawe
Curl
Peterson
Amd
Louie Beall
Herman Cabelly
Che-Lamber
Moe. Reoll
Murges
Bom
Lime City
Town
Manding
Wyeline
Lockin Agency
August Peterson
Clarence Carlson
Art Will
Art Bruce
Ronald Stieneke
Rose Palmer
Keith McKinley
Gretchen
Jefferson, Iowa
Louie Roll
Albert Glawe
Arlington
South Dakota
Milford Stensgaard
Afton Farm Bureau
Legion Hall
Larson’s Store
Aurelia,owa
Gire
Automobile Insurance
R. J. Brinkman
George, Iowa
Henry Brummer
Vernon Kay
Marsha
Heron Lake
Minnesota
Erna Schults
Judy
Primghar
Kermit Schultz
Rosa Schultz
Paullina
G. F. Dise
A. A. Davis
Tom Griffith
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta, Iowa
C. Philip Holmberg
Aurelia Theatre
Aurelia, Iowa
Yvonne DeCarlo
Rod Cameron
Evelyn Keyes
Willard Parker
Methodist Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Elk
Philip Holmberg
Fairchild Bros
Larson's
D. H. Bocken
W. Cherry
Funks
C. L. Peterson
Postal Card
Hall Roberts
Postville
Larry
Phone 194
Larry E. Griffith
Prop
ST. Paul's Luthe
Joel KE. Ross
Goodyear
Guarantee Oil Co
Eman Sans
Betty Cracker
Makins
Graham
Brocks
LUX
Morrell’s
Schilling Black Pepper
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