Local News Bits Highlight Visits and Leave Notices
Local items list visitors and travels including Miss Evelyn Brummer in Sioux City and George Kaskey family from Galva. Naval cadet Don Hamann and Sgt Marvin Loof arrive for leaves. Kenneth Bjorklund See completes Great Lakes training and departs May 22. Community ads note insurance, hardware, radio shop, soy bean inoculation, straw hats, and cattle shipments to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bjorklund See
Ernest Bjorklund
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Various Local Visits And Furloughs Reported In Aurelia
Marecalyn Bell stayed at the W. C. Patten farm from Sunday to Wednesday. Miss Fae Hines from Sioux City visited for Mother's Day. Mrs. Lydia Simmers of Warsaw visited Mrs. Wilbur Sweet. Pvt. Walter Lau from Camp Sutton spent a 15 day furlough with his mother. Pvt. Dale Nielsen from Camp Roberts arrived for a ten day furlough. Garden Club members offer plants for sale. information via phone 2386. Aurelia items note kerosene oil promotions and local shop ads. Several local extended family visits and farewells marked the week. Edwin Watts reports reassignment to Floyd Bennett Field with new address in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Walter Lau
Camp Sutton
N. C
Minnie Lau
Dale
Punk” Nielsen
Camp Roberts
Calif
Bert Nielsen
For Sale and Lost Notice From Aurelia Iowa
Lost notice asks Finder to keep money and mail other contents to Audra Lyon in Aurelia Iowa. For sale an 8 ft kerosene burning Electrolux stove in first class condition listed by Gunner Osterling with phone number 912 in Aurelia Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billford
Audra Lyon
Aurelia
Iowa
Gunner Osterling
Fhone
Social Weekend Visits and Birth Report in Aurelia Area
Miss Betty Anderson and Miss Harriet Ohlson spent the weekend in Garner Iowa. Pauls Radio Shop advertised Maytag motor oil and engine parts. William Philpott and Miss Alegra Davis of Des Moines visited at the Philpott home. Mrs Keith McKinley and daughter and Mrs Leonard Guenther of Lohrville visited the Kroll home. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Nance on May 10 in Fort Dodge. Mrs Nance is Doris Wilson a former Aurelia first grade teacher. Her husband serves in the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Anderson
Harriet Ohlson
Garner
Iowa
William Philpott
Alegra Davis
Des Moines
Bert Philpott
Keith McKinley
Leonard Guenther
Lohrville
Louie Kroll
John Nance
Fort Dodge
Doris Jeanne Renaud
Iowa State College
Ames
A. J. Renaud
Renaud
Local Visitors and Military News From Area Homes
Pvt. John Robson of Camp Beale visits his wife in the Dukes home before leaving for McDonald Pa. Kenneth Johnson recently transferred from a California naval base and now lists a San Francisco Fleet Post Office address. Merlin Shank, stationed in the Mediterranean, returned on leave May 3 and heads to Norfolk on May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
John Robson
Camp Beale
Calif
Frank Dukes
Mr. Robson
McDonald, Pa
Kenneth Johnson
Sam Johnson
Santa Rosa
Kenneth H. Johnson
Hedron F. A. W
Do Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
California
Merlin Shank
Radar
Minnie Shank
Des Moines
Ohlo Shank
Merlin
Salerno
Anzio
United States
Norfolk
Rebekah Circle Sees May Sewing for Red Cross
Rebekah Circle met at Mrs A V Fierk's home on May 10 with guests Miss Della Peterson Mrs Wayne Anderson and Mrs Tom Griffith. The group spent the afternoon sewing carpet rags for the Red Cross and enjoyed refreshments. Victory Club held a surprise farewell for Mrs Les Paulson at her home on May 11 with Mrs Burt Mummert posting high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Circle
A. V. Fierk
Della Peterson
Wayne Anderson
Tom Griffith
Red Cross
Victory Club
Les Paulson
Burt Mummert
Bridge and party events mark May in Kata Gaba Club notes
In Bridge club notes from May events Mrs. Walt Radke and Mrs. Mildred Thomson lead prize wins while Mrs. Fritz Mueller from Cherokee and Mrs. Les Paulson receive honors. Birthday parties for Mrs. Westphal and farewells for Mildred Pauls and Les Paulson occur, with lunches, gifts, and Bingo and Pinochle games. Several hostesses and guests are named with high, traveling, and low scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Radke
Radke
Mildred Thomson
Fritz Mueller
Mabel Johnson
Paulson
Wm. Westphal
Les Paulson
Hata Gaba Club
Les Holderness
Trigg Hosts May Social for Congregational Church Class
The Sunday School Teachers and Adult Class of the Congregational Church were entertained by Rev and Mrs Trigg and Earl Fraser at the Trigg home on Tuesday evening May 16 honoring Mrs Les Paulson. After a social hour a launch was served. The Aurelia Garden Club met at the home of Mrs Olive Johnson on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessert Bridge Club
Aurelia Park
Les Paulson
Kansas City
Congregational Church
Aurelia Garden Club
Olive Johnson
Tues
Garden Club Teases June Flower Show Plans
On May 16 Mrs. Fae Fraser led a meeting with a vocal solo, travelogue, dahlias, and garden displays. Members discussed garden suggestions and a June flower show. Mary Wieland was named chair person and the next meeting is set for June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae Fraser
Hazel Stutz
California
Marie Beeghley
Margaret Scott
Mary Wieland
Ruth Carlberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia, Iowa
Evelyn Brummer
Sioux City
George Kaskey
Galva
Andrew Herold
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Harvey Matzdorff
Anita
Town
Roy Matzdorff
Paul
W. F. Selene
Jimmie of
Jefferson
E. C. and
C. J. Lighter
Eileen Christensen
L. E. Christensen
W. G. Whitney Elevator
N. I. DeVore
Muscoda
Wis
Jesse McDeid
Naval Aviation
Don Hamann
Minneapolis
Minn
Chas. Hamann
Mrs
A. A. Davis
Omaha
C. R. Waddell
O. C. Waddell
Frank Mummert
Chicago
Marvin Loof
Lincoln
Nebr
Otto Loof
Mummert Hardware
Fern Beeghley
Clyde Beeghley
Marcalyn Bell
Miss Jorgeson
Miss Evans
Miss Galvin
Mrs. Bell
Mertie
Clarence Lighter
James Poole
Ocheyedan, Iown
E. C. Lighter
Cpl
Selene Lighter
Marecalyn Bell
W. C. Patten
Fire Insurance
Fae Hines
Mrs. M. Hines
Lydia Simmers
Warsaw
Ill
Wilbur Sweet
Griffin
Homer Pederson
Sioux Falls
R. M. Flory
David
Garden Club
Oal
Hazel Danielson
Alta School
Mike Danielson
Erwin Cammack
San Pedro
Storm Lake
Cammack
Floyd Dailey
Sally Sue
San Gabriel
Harry Dailey
A. H. Vogel
Gladys Shay
Vogel
Aurelia Consolidated School
Everett Collier
Jimmie
Don Burgett
South Sioux City
Everett
Roy Collier
Charles Buma
The
Great Lakes Training Center
Miller
Cherokee
Charles
Andrew Buma
Edwin Watts
Panama Canal Zone
Floyd Bennett Field
Edwin Otis Watts
R.M
U.S.N.R
U. S. Naval Air Station
Brooklyn
N. Y
Communication Dept
Briardale
M. Born & Co
WELCH
Larson’s Store
L. G. Kaskey
Spencer
Music Supply
Geo, Hansen
Elmer Schrader
Arthur D. Bruce Aurelia
Lester Lohr
Peterson
Maytag Motor Oil
Automobile Insurance
Raymond Kruse
Leeds
Gust Kruse
Thomas Kruse
Society
Howell Bros
Spencer, Iowa
Kata Gaba Club
Nels Carlson
FE. L. McDeid
Fred Jordan
John Mummert
George Scott
L. Fr. Christensen
Helmer Carlberg
P. V. Clover
John Laposky
Lawrence Mongan
Ralph Mongan
Floyd Dickerson
Joan Will
Norman Nelson
Martha Huseman
Betty Crane
Mildred Pauls
O. S. Nelson
Mildred
Nelson Cafe
Guarantee Oil Co
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