State Capital Letter continues discussion of party methods
A long excerpt discusses nominating conventions and delegate allocation for Republicans and Democrats in Iowa. It notes the shift to secretary of state votes for determining presidential delegates and contrasts it with past practices. It also mentions upcoming labor and safety notes, and a local injury incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
F E. H. Birmingham
Democratic State Central Committee
Iowa
The
Tax Commission
Grade School News Highlights From Classroom Letter Writing
Pupils across grades describe letter writing in sixth and second grades, with projects on a sandbox farm, Easter crafts, and study of China and Japan. Mentions perfect spelling scores, birthdays, sport games refereed by Robert Coombs and Huck Brady, and a boy named John Lockin turning nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grisby
Charles
Harriette Ohlson
Japan
John
Patty
Honnie
George
June
Danny
Marvin
Clayton
Ethel
Georgiane
Alleda
Betty
Jimmy
Harriette
Margaret
Gerry
Ray C
Charles Hallbauer
Mary Ann Nelson
Joy Salzhorn
Robert Coombs
Huck Brady
John Lockin
Kenneth Beeghley
Donna Eng
Vernon Kaskey
Imogene Parrott
Joan Parrott
Roger Mummert
Chicago
Patricia Heimsoth
Jo Ann Reilly
Jo Ann
Shirley Jean Jackson
Jean Eddy
Bonnie Galvin
Barbara
Easter Services At Good Hope Methodist Church
The church announces Easter observances with Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, youth service at six forty five, prayer at seven eighty, and evening preaching at eight. An early service at six on Easter Sunday and evangelist Rev Earl Anthony lead the close of special services. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Good Hope Methodist Church
Earl Anthony
Easter at St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Invite
William Walter invites parishioners to Easter worship at St Pauls Lutheran Church. The sermon theme will be I Know That My Redeemer Liveth from Job 19 25. Sunday school at 9 45 a m Master Praise at 10 45 a m Holy communion on Good Friday English service at 7 30 p m German Maundy Thursday service at 7 30 p m Visitors welcome at all services.
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Jesus Christ
Redeemer
Congregational Church Spring Services and Brotherhood Supper
Edwin Trigg presides over sunrise service at 6:80 breakfast by Pilgrim Fellowship. Church school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Special musical program and missions offering. No evening meeting. Men's Brotherhood to host supper Thursday March 28 from 6:30 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship Group
Church School
Men's Brotherhood
Easter Sunrise Service and Cantata at Methodist Church
Easter Sunrise service at 6 30 a m sponsored by Epworth league with the pastor delivering the Easter sermon. Church school at 10 00 and a cantata The Lord of the Eastertide at 11 00. Holy Thursday service at 8 00 p m. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Easter services at Cherokee Methodist church
Regular choir rehearsal on Monday 7 30 in the church. Advance Movement event on Sunday April 7 at 4 00 pm at Cherokee Methodist church invites all workers. Five panel discussions led by laymen and ministers. Potluck supper 6 and special program 8. Easter blessings and joy captions Christ is Risen.
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Advance Movement
Cherokee Methodist Church
Christ
Community Notes From Aurelia and Surrounding Towns
Local residents including Mr. and Mrs Elmer Freese and family and neighbors visit at Elmer Goettsch home. Students Milton Otto and Betty Ohlson spend Easter vacation with parents. Numerous visits and social events described among Aurelia Storm Lake Galva and Holstein communities with family dinners and hospital greetings.
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Elmer Freese
Aurelia
Elmer Goettsch
Milton Otto
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Missouri
Henry Otto
Edmund Radke
Herman Linquist
Lengren
Galva
Laverne Leanard
Storm Lake
Roy Ohlson
Roy Hench
Arthur Ohlson
Louis Bengtson
George Nelson
Betty Ohlson
Iowa State College
Ames
Fritz Kreutz
Henry Frahm
Holstein
Frank Johns
Orville Hickey
W. F. Hickey
Ivan Winters
Oscar Peterson
Linn Grove
George Johns
Carl Anderson
Itel Mohn
Milton Hinkeldey
Afton Area Social Roundup Honors Local Birthday
Mrs. Ellis Stieneke and Roy and Ruby hosted at dinner honoring William Young Jr of Alta for his birthday. Miss Vera Mae Everhardt returned from Minnesota with a cousin. Miss Jeanne Melton and Miss Maxine Cave shopped in Sioux City. Donald Horine visited the Zwick home in Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Stieneke
Roy
Ruby
William Young, Jr
Alta
George Melton
Elkton
South Dakota
Afton
Storm Lake
Vera Mae Everhardt
Minnesota
Aurelia
Jeanne Melton
Maxine Cave
Cherokee
Sioux City
Donald Horine
George Zwick
Anna Swanson
Grace Mummert
Edna Clow
Mary Lu Smith
Hallie Anderson
Miss Nine Loucks
Clyde Fox
Estelle Sexton
Dale Sleezer
Marie Anderson
Rhea Smith
Community Notes From Local Households and Visits
Residents discuss family events and amenities as neighbors visit in the Smith home where the groom works. Joe Kastengren hosts an 18th birthday gathering with a two course lunch and angel food cake centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Joe Kastengren
Junior
Guy Robinson
Loma
Sioux City
Arthur Phipps
Lois Lydell
Eleanor Anderson
Swedish Lutheran Church
Buena Vista County
Lena
Will Brady
Sutherland
Eail Zwick
Lew Crane
Cheerio Club
Isaac Crow
Wilson Perry
South of Good Hope
Eric Stark
Paullina
Gunnar Nelson
Aurelia
Kastengren
Hanover News Confirmations Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Wm Menke hosted relatives for dinner and supper Sunday to honor their son Wilmer on his confirmation. Mr and Mrs Emil Koth entertained Charles Zwemke and family for supper in celebration of Lorene and Harold’s confirmations. Mr and Mrs Fred Radke hosted relatives for dinner and supper Sunday for Donald’s confirmation. Mr and Mrs Walter Lichtenberg welcomed relatives for dinner and supper to honor Roger’s confirmation. Mr and Mrs Ben Otto celebrated Willis Radke’s confirmation with relatives. August Fett hosted relatives for dinner and supper to honor his sons Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Menke
Wilmer
Emil Koth
Charles Zwemke
Lorene
Harold
Fred Radke
Donald
Walter Lichtenberg
Roger
Ben Otto
Willis Radke
Otto
August Fett
Gordon
Ferdinand Hansen
F. W. Hustedt
Lydia Radke
Galva
Walter Sump
Arthur Leyman
Grant Township
Herman Grieme
Alma
Albert Moschell
Lutheran
Sioux City
Milton Otto
St. Louis
Missouri
Bert Schuelke
Norma
Fred Menke
Omaha
Local social notes and a rural shooting incident
A dinner for a confirmation includes Irene Brown and guests from Storm Lake Alta Galva and Grant township with many relatives attending. Others travel for vacations visits and education news from Storm Lake St Louis Ames New Ulm and Sioux City. Three Floyd county youths face charges from Uncle Sam and Floyd County for target shooting at school houses a church and rural mailboxes with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
Uncle Sam
Honest Man Finds Pocketbook Returns $150 in Independence
Independence resident Fred Harris found a pocketbook containing 150 dollars last week and returned it to owner Orme Cappell. The same man lost a pocketbook with 80 dollars last fall that was not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Haris
Independence
Orme Cappell
Harris
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Fred Open
Clear Lake
Don R. Hankens
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Sedan Ambulance Service
Aurelia, Iowa
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Carlson’s Dairy
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
Ged, Ei, Blanch, Chas
Gustafson
Verna S
Frank E. Pratt
Dr. Winfred Moulton
W. A. Liebsch
Reggy Martin
Gustafson & Johnson Garage
Aurelia Consolidated School
China
Jean Glawe
Ruth Hartwig
Jimmie Nelson
Janet Wieland
Leland Anderson
Kenneth
Boyd
Mauhive Maeterlincks
Technicolor
Shirley Temple
Spring Byington
Nigel Bruce
Gale Sondergaard
Eddie Collins
Sybil Jason
Walter Lang
20Th Century-Fox Aeture
Darryl F. Zanuck
Ier
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Vernon WY
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Methodist Church
L. H. Preul
Diamond Center
Miss Della Peterson
Earl Zwick
Hanover
Irene’ Zwemka
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
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