Agricultural Notes and Class Achievements of the School Year
The agriculture department wraps up the year with field trips to the Simonsen soybean plant at Quimby and a mink farm. Agriculture II studied weeds, while students collected plant samples for future study. Poppy poster winners are Helen Paulson first Ruth Lehnhardt second Gloria Harden third La Venne Harden honorable mention. Fourth grade spelling perfect scores include Bonnie Albright Glenn Beeghley Patty Clark George Coburn June Converse Elizabeth Eddy Roy Holderness Clayton Johnson Ethel Johnson John Kastengren Alleda Nelson Shirley Nielsen Ruby Niles Marriette Ohlson Jerry Peterson Margaret Pruitt Jeanette Langwin Gerald Dilocker. The room’s birthday celebrations and mumps illnesses are noted alongside visitors and a coffee exhibit.
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Agricultural Department
Agriculture Department
Simonsen
Quimby
Helen Paulson
Ruth Lehnhardt
Gloria Harden
la Venne Harden
Bonnie Albright
Glenn Beeghley
Patty Clark
George Coburn
June Converse
Elizabeth Eddy
Roy Holderness
Clayton Johnson
Ethel Johnson
John Kastengren
Alleda Nelson
Shirley Nielsen
Ruby Niles
Marriette Ohlson
Jerry Peterson
Margaret Pruitt
Jeanette Langwin
Gerald Dilocker
Church Announcements For Methodist And Other Groups
Church notes list Sunday services at 10:00 by Pastor L Hi Preul and the union memorial day service at 11 in the Congregational church. Epworth league meets Sunday evening in Ralph Peterson's pasture with a 6 30 church gathering. Refreshment committee listed. Choir rehearsal Monday at 7. Vacation Bible School starts June 3 from 9 to 11. Choir fundraiser May 31 features pupil recital and a one act play. full program next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lamm
Union Memorial Day
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Galileean
Memorial Day Service at Congregational Church
Edwin Trigg presides as church school meets at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Union Memorial Day service features sermon by Rev L H Preul and special music including Anthem How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings by S Liddle Choir and Hark Hark My Soul duet by Mrs Lee Robinson and Frank Dubes. Men’s Brotherhood serves public dinner. Electric organ dedication planned for June 2 with a full program to be printed next week.
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L. H. Preul
The
Methodist Church
S. Liddle
Lee Robinson
Frank Dubes
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Men’s Brotherhood
Confirmation Rite At St Pauls Lutheran This Sunday
William Walter pastor leads confirmation at St Pauls Lutheran Church in a 10 15 AM service. No Sunday school this Sunday. Visitors welcome at all worship services. Come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Vernon V. White, Pastor at Mt Olive Baptist Church invites worshipers to attend Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, Young People at 7 15, evening service at eight, Bible study and prayer Thursday, choir practice Tuesday. All are welcome.
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MT. Olive Baptist Church
Vernon V. White
Marriage of Harold Jones and Helen Doyle reported
Mrs Earl Zwick notes Harold Jones wed Helen Doyle of San Francisco. Harold is son of former Afton residents Mr. and Mrs. Olin Jones. Mrs Elmer Buddenhagen returned home Sunday but the baby daughter will stay at Sioux Valley hospital.
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Ray Jones
Harold Jones
Helen Doyle
San Francisco
Cal
Olin Jones
Afton
Elmer Buddenhagen
Sioux Valley
Hos
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
A series of social visits and family gatherings color the weekend near Sutherland and Cherokee. Mrs. Buddenhagen returned home with her aunt Mrs. Ronald Dyslin after a stay. The Zwick families hosted relatives from Hartley, Sioux City, and Cherokee with dinners and Sunday dinners. Mary Lee Smith hosted the A C C with a large turnout and prizes, while Stella Stiencke plans a May 31 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Stiencke
Oscar Swanson
Marvel of
Hartley
Victor Swanson
Jeanne Melton
Sioux City
Clifford Gould
Cherokee
George Zwick
Cherokee Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Last week in Cherokee Mrs Elmer Buddenhagen left Sioux Valley hospital and stayed at Ronald Dyslin home. Mr and Mrs Leonard Kolpin and Dale visited relatives in Storm Lake and the Fairview community Sunday. Aften No 6 and Elk No 4 held a school picnic at Wescott Park Friday. Marvin Anderson spent Monday night with Bob Booth. Mrs Leland Dawson of Gilbert stayed with Carl Ammons and in Aurelia last week.
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Cherokee
Elmer Buddenhagen
Sioux Valley Hospital
Ronald Dyslin
Leonard Kolpin
Dale
Storm Lake
Fairview
Aften No. 6
Elk No. 4
Wescott Park
Marvin Anderson
Bob Booth
Leland Dawson
Gilbert
Carl Ammons
Aurelia
Democratic State Senate Bid in 46th District Race
A candidate announces for state senate in Iowa's 46th district representing Cherokee Ida and Plymouth counties. The primary is set for June 3 1940 and the candidate seeks Democratic support from voters.
County Sheriff Candidacy Filed for Cherokee County
Don F. Phipps announces his candidacy for Cherokee County Sheriff subject to Republican voters in June primaries. He asks for support and signs the notice dated July 6 from Cherokes Ja. Gene Kieffer declares Democratic bid for State Senate 46th district covering Cherokee Ida Plymouth counties and seeks support in the June 3 Democratic primary from Remsen.
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Cherokee County
Cherokee
Ida
Plymouth
Gene Kieffer
Remsen
Candidacy Filed for Cherokee County Sheriff
D E Danielson announces run for Cherokee County Sheriff in the Democratic primary on June 3. Voters urged to support and vote. Albert Hurd enters as Republican sheriff candidate in the same June 3 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
D. E. Danielson
Cherokee, Ia
Albert Hurd
Notice of Probate of Will for Louise Fassler
All persons interested are notified that a will dated April 7 1939 for Louise Fassler deceased has been filed. A hearing is fixed for June 4 1940 at 10:00 AM at Cherokee Iowa Court House before the District Court or clerk. Show cause if any why the will should not be probated. Dated Cherokee Iowa May 7 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Fassler
Cherokee
Iowa
District Court
Hoeven Campaign Endorsement From Alton Bank
The Alton Savings Bank in Alton Iowa endorses Chas B Hoeven Republican for Congress highlighting his six terms as Sioux County County Attorney and current State Senator with leadership roles. The letter commends his campaign ability and practical approach, urging support and noting Legion ties and local visits around Orange City tulips.
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W. H. Bischel
Pres
Aurelia
Iowa
Bischel
Chas. B. Hoeven
Congress
Hoeven
Sioux County
Iowa State Senate
Legion
Alton
BE. S. Kiernan
Orange City
Earl
Birthday club entertained at Mrs Victor Frank home
The Birthday club was pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs Victor Frank Tuesday afternoon. Visitors included Mrs Anna Anderson Mrs Clair Parrott of Aurelia and Mrs Herbert Frank of near Washta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Club
Victor Frank
Anna Anderson
Clair Parrott
Aurelia
Herbert Frank
Near Washta
Mary Hench
Harry Meyers
Sioux City
Edmund Radke
J. S. Linquist
John, Jr
Edward Mortenson
Orville Hickey
Marquardt
Leacher
Elwyn Lindlief
Storm Lake
Oscar Waggoner
Cherokee
Algy Lindsay
East Afton and Elk social notes
Mrs. Wm Booth reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kolpin and Mrs. Walter Hesse to Mrs. Elmer Buddenhagen and her newborn daughter at Sioux Valley hospital. The brief social item records guests at the hospital in Sioux Valley.
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East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
Harvey Kolpin
Walter Hesse
Elmer Buddenhagen
Sioux Valley Hospital
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Eclipse
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Myrna Grienke
Betty Anderson
Brazil
Venezuela
South America
Llyod Hermanson
Roger Glawe
Roger
Lloyd
Hermanson
Wilbur Sexton
Viola Noble
Joyce Sexton
Marjorie
Wanda Cornwall
Mrs. Paulson
Joyce Pixler
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s Store
State Bank
Sedan Ambulance Service
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Carlson’s Dairy
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
Chas, Gustafson
Winfred Moulton
Aurelia, Iowa
W. A. Liebsch
Regey Martin
Gustafson & Johnson Garage
L. Hi
Preul
Earl Zwick
KSCJ
Albert F. Swanson
L. J. McGivern Marcus
Cherokee, Ida and
Don F. Phipps, Cherokes, Ja
State of
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Diamond Center
Miss Della Peterson
Archier, Nelson
Republican
Leslie Paulson
John E. Peterson For
Linus B
Forsling
John Collister
Democratic
James R. Parker
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