Local Happenings Highlight Purchases and Visits
The community lists tomato plants for sale at Aurelia Hardware Co and Mummert Hardware Co with seeds at Home Grocery. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bischel and Mrs. Clayton Mitchell from Sioux City. The M. E. Aid Society meets May 12 at church parlors. A new birth is recorded at Sioux Valley hospital. Memorial Association prepares for Decoration Day events in Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hansen
Aurelia Hardware Co
Mummert Hardware Co
W. H. Bischel
Sioux City
M. E. Aid Society
E. L. Rapp
S. M. Fouts
LeMars
Bruce Holderness
Newell
Gordon Dunn
Alexander
Iowa
W. H. Welch
Kate Zanggar
Marcus
Louis Bouchey
Clayton Mitchell
M. Hines
Paul Frank
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Sadie
Edna Georke
Eugene Robar
Lady Friend
Homer Robar
Home Grocery Dry Goods Department
Louie Cone
A. J. Maltby
Chicago
Merko
Home Grocery
Pete
Wayne Leonard
L. J. LaPage
Storm Lake
Carlton LaPage
Memorial Association
Legion Hall
Aurelia
Sentinel
Community Club Activities and Meetings Recap
Rebekah Circle met at the I O O F hall for quilting followed by a picnic lunch. Embroidery club hosted by Mrs J Shank featured quilting and a comfort making session with guests Mrs John Grashoff and Mrs Carl Kannenberg. W F M S of the M E church met at Mrs Will Diercks with lessons on eternal life and reports on district convention. lunch served by several hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Circle
I. O. O. F. Hall
J. Shank
Embroidery Club
John Grashoff
Carl Kannenberg
M. E. Church W. F. M.S
Will Diercks
Art Will
Clifford Ohlson
Garland Hickey
C. DeVries
Primghar
Henry Brummer
M. Simmers
Local residents visit and attend services in Diamond area
Mrs Nicholas Linquist and daughter Edna from north of Alta visited J S Linquist and Herman Linquist. Lulu Rose Orr county superintendent visited Diamond schools. Cecelia Linquist returned from Royal Iowa. LeRoy Hench and family spent Sunday with relatives near Pierson. Linquist family attended Mrs Theodore Geise’s funeral in Holstein. John Watterson of Sutherland called on Will Haight. Wendell Nordstrom family from south of Galva called on Theodore Nordstrom. Haight and Williams families visited Harry Haight home in Pilot township. Herman Linquist visited Cherokee Friday. A G Anderson and daughter Alice of Cherokee visited Mrs C A Peterson. Diamond Ladies Aid met at Ledward Crosbie’s with good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Linquist
Edna
Alta
J. S. Linquist
Herman Linquist
Lulu Rose Orr
Diamond
Cecelia Linquist
Royal
Iowa
LeRoy Hench
Pierson
Cecelia
Dorothy
Theodore Geise
Holstein
John Watterson
Sutherland
Will Haight
Wendell Nordstrom
South of
Galva
Theodore Nordstrom
Mary
Marguerite
H. H. Williams
Harry Haight
Pilot Township
A. G. Anderson
Alice
Local Social Notes Highlight Parish Activities and Visits
Mrs Crosbie hosted a supper after a church afternoon event. The Junior choir practiced at the parsonage Monday evening. Rev and Mrs Liming attended Good Hope choir practice Tuesday at the Earl Bruce home. Mr and Mrs Don Everhart of Meriden dined with the Swanson family Sunday. 4 H club leaders and members attended a training school at Cherokee Monday. The Otto family and Roy Lichtenberg hosted dinner in Storm Lake. Vernon Anderson and Annie Freese and others visited. The Andersons now drive a new Ford. LaVon Otto visited relatives in Galva Tuesday. Hickeys visited Gus tafson’s home north of Aurelia Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosbie
Liming
Good Hope
Earl Bruce
Don Everhart
Meriden
John Swanson
Vernon Anderson
Annie Freese
Erna Otto
Ruby
Alice Tolzin
Cherokee
H. H. Otto
Roy Lichtenberg
Storm Lake
la von
Otto
August Miller
Galva
W. F. Hickey
Charley Gustafson
Aurelia
Surprise party and family visits in local towns
Dewey Deylof and Ardis attended a surprise party at the Peterson home Sunday. Visitors included Roy Brown, Marion, and Don Brown of Estherville, Ed and Orville Erickson homes. Madalyne Booth stayed with M Hines in Aurelia, and Ray Hines of Aurelia visited Orville Erickson. Mrs Anna Degen and Mabel O'Brien and Kate O'Brien and Junior Humphrey of Cherokee visited Carl Grienke. Frank Betcher and Mrs Wm Bet cher from Sioux City were here on business. Billie Booth was sick and absent from school. Clarence and Henry Haight and Willard Petton went to Peterson to hear the Sodbusters from WNAX. John Booth visited Cherokee on business Monday. Watch your subscription date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Deylof
Ardis
Clarence Peterson
Mabel
Kate O’brien
Junior Humphrey
Cherokee
Carl Grienke
Frank Betcher
Wm, Betcher
Sioux City
Billie Booth
Clarence
Henry Haight
Willard Petton
Peterson
WNAX
John Booth
East Afton and Elk Social Notes Highlight Local Calls
Sioux City caller John Booth visited the W. M. Booth home. Ray Hines and Mrs. Clayton Mitchell of Aurelia joined visits, along with Bob Whiting and family at Berger Kline’s west of Aurelia. Kermit Goettsch of Alta called on Roy Goettsch, and Ammon Sexton returned from Meriden after helping care for Harlan Sexton. Clarence Haight spent Saturday with friends in Sioux City. M. Hines of Aurelia visited W. M. Booth’s home Friday. The Grienke families and others are noted in gatherings around Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Booth
Sioux City
Ray Hines
Clayton Mitchell
Aurelia
W. M. Booth
Bob Whiting
Berger Kline
Kermit Goettsch
Alta
Roy Goettsch
Ammon Sexton
Meriden
Harlan Sexton
Clarence Haight
M. Hines
W.M. Booth
Charlie Grienke
Paul Grienke
Alfred Grienke
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. B. East
Herman Kruse
Mr. Kruse
Paullina
Federated Womans Clubs
Washta
Ray Parrott
Jas. Cockerton
Lyle Cockerton
Whiting
Niels P. Petersen
M E. Church
Vincent
Rock Rapids
Kingsley
Carol RB Parkinson
Methodist Church
Pitcher Farn Bureau
R. G. Rodman
Cherokee County
Rodman
C. E. Ammons
Diamond Center News
American Theatre
Jack Holt
Ralph Graves
Barbara Stanwyck
East Afton and Elk
Mrs. Wieland
Nellie Anderson
Irene Hansen
Briardale
Red River
Ohio
Idaho
Sargents
Heinz
Ilinois
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
Guarantee Oil Co
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