Local community notes from Cherokee area
Local residents share weekend visits and family activities in Cherokee and surrounding towns. Birth announced at Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee for a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pingel on April 26. Clergy changes and regional meetings noted, including the Sheldon district Methodist conference at Sutherland and Pythian Sisters district meeting in Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pingel
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
L. H. Preul
George Lamm
Marjorie Parrott
Sheldon
Sutherland
Local notices and visits in Aurelia area rises
A flurry of social calls and travel highlights fills Aurelia and surrounding towns. Ruth and Vernon Fierk handle insurance as Sioux City callers frequent the area while families visit relatives in Alta Cushing Storm Lake and Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Vernon Fierk
Lockin Agency
Tt Ness
Sioux City
Harold Demarest of
Cushing
Aurelia
Clyde Leeds
Storm Lake
Homemaking Club Hosts Tea With Mothers At School
The Homemaking Club at the high school hosted a tea Saturday April 26 with about 120 attendees including girls, mothers, and female faculty. The program featured a mixer, three one act plays, musical solos, and group singing, followed by tea served by club officers Viola Fierk and Virginia Carlberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavanti
Helen Paulson
Doris Owens
Jeannie
Gloria Coombs
May
Margaret Johnson
Carolyn Lindsay
Ruth Wogahn
Barbara
Mary Clark
Jean
Arlene Nelson
Celesta Allen
Evelyn Rydstrom
Charlene Ohison
Beverly Walter
Ann
Betty Pruitt
Mary
Fern Kolpin
Ruth
Joan Jordan
Helen
Myrna Grienke
Jane
Betty Albright
Sara
Kathleen Grashoff
Charlene Qohlson
Viola Fierk
Virginia Carlberg
75 Percent of County Farmers in Program
Cherokee Times reports that about 76 percent of Cherokee county farmers had signed up for the 1941 federal farm program by Wednesday, with 1,502 of 2,021 farms registered. Officials expect more signups before Thursday’s close. Signers agree to the program and may receive soil conservation, parity on corn, and soil building benefit payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
AAA
Pen Points: Radke Leads With 22 Steers at 1090 Pounds
Landing at the $10.60 level with full load Jet of beef steers was Ed Mund Radke of Aurelia with 22 head averaging 1,090 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Radke
Aurelia
Night lessons aid Algona girl in cast recovery
Jean Wessels of near Algona studies at night under teacher Sadye Patterson who reviews that day's lessons while she recovers from a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Wessels
Algona
Sadye Patterson
For Sale Irish Cobbler Potatoes
For sale Irish Cobbler potatoes small but nice suitable for table or seed priced seven cents per 100 pounds sacked G C Peter gon 1t.
Community club and party notices from April gatherings
Surprise Birthday Party honors Mrs. W Moulton on April 28 with two tables of bridge. high score Mrs A A Davis, second Miss Mabel Johnson, low Mrs G R Wharton. traveling prize to honoree. Mrs M C Paulson hosts Sewing Club April 29 with lunch after needlework. Public card party for Pythian Sisters April 23. high scores Mrs Effie Johnson and Mrs Raymond Nelson. door prizes and cake. Tuesday Bridge Club April 29 at Mrs L Patterson. lunch served. Helping Hand circle honors Mrs Minnie Lau with picnic lunch and dime shower. N R Club April 24 at Mrs Herman Nelson. prizes to Mrs Gladys Robar, Mrs Wilson Perry, Mrs Fogleman. lunch. Past Chiefs Met April 29 at Mrs A W Larson. tickets given for contestants. rugs order discussed. two contests winners named. Red Cross sewing followed by lunch. Advertising doesn’t jerk it pulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Moulton
A. A. Davis
Mabel Johnson
G. R. Wharton
Moulton
Pythian
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Effie Johnson
Raymond Nelson
Simmers
Carl Larson
Clay Dawson
Emmett Ammons
Fred Hallbauer
Arvid Anderson
L. Patterson
Lloyd Patterson
Russell Flory
I. Kroll
Helping Wands
Minnie Lau
Helping Hand Circle
George Hanson
Paul Lau
Katie Hanson
N. R. Club
Herman Nelson
Wilson Perry
Herbert Grienke
Ronald Fogleman
Archie McKay
Chiefs’ Club
A. W. Larson
Gertrude Dawson
Larson
Margaret Scott
Shay
Veteran’s Hospital
Knoxville
Ruby Carlson
Red Cross
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Beauty Shop
E. E. Crippen
Gertrude Russell
Joyce Chase
Columbus, Neb
W. P. Dawson
Mrs. V. N. Butterfield
E. M. Butterfield
Paullina
Aurelia High School
Albert Stutz
Cliff Libby
George Fritz
Pocahontas
Jas. Hroneck
W. G. Port
Phyllis Ann Port
Glenwood
Phyllis Ann
Menlo
Fred Diercks
Sioux Rapids
Anna Diercks
E. Carnell Wilson
Congregational Church
Edwin Trigg
Frank Hobbs
Alta
Tobe Ruebsam
Beth Shank
John Grashoff
Ralph Mongan
Marvin Kolpin
Leo Kolpin
Chester G. Sjoberg
Mrs. Sjoberg
W. E. Marsh
Eldora
Eno Gerjets
Mr. Gerjet
Ella Johnson
Oto
Miss Johnson
Pythian Sisters Temple
A. D. Bruce
J. H. Coker
Meriden
Edwin Watts
Coker
W. H. Bischel
Ames
E. W. Kammer
Mr. Kammer
Chicago
American Legion Auxliary
Legion Hall
George Scott
Glarence” Thevenin
Wilbur Allen
Lloyd Ohlson
J. T. Snyder
Callender
Allbaugh
Kenneth
Janet
Eagle Grove
Vivian Bebee
Clarion
Mamie Simmers
Jean Simmers
Primghar
Espy McDeid
Junior Thomas
Des Moines
Carol Don Nelson
P. R. Moser
T. G. Rolfes of
Lawton
Wesley Nelson
Harry Howell
Mabel Neville
Nels Carlson
John Holderness
County Legion and Auxiliary
Quimby
Alva Stieneke
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Camp Claiborne
Wm. Booth
St. Joseph Hospital
Wharton Ambulance
Peoples Telephone Co
Mary Baltimore
Nelson Cafe
Linn Grove
Iowa City
NYA
Davenport
Illinois
A. B. Stutz
Mr. Nelson
John Wogahn
California
Gus Wogahn
Ray Smith
Lakota
Henry Teerink
Iowa
R. &. Whitney
Lima
Ohio
William Whitney
Dysart
William Whitney, Jr
E. G. Bates
Chris Gregerson
Jimmie
Racheal
Bobby
David
Mummert Home. Co
Mummert Hdwe. CO
Aurelia Hatchery Co
E. Russell, Mer
Sioux City Journal
Society
Mildred Thomson
Gladys Robar
Fogleman
Clair Parrott
Briardale
Wheaties
Jonathan
Leonard
Glacier
Guarantee Oil CO
Atome
Aurelia, Towa
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