St John’s congregation school picnic set for next Sunday
The St John’s congregation plans a full day picnic starting with a 10:00 divine service, noon lunch in the school basement, and a children’s program at 1:00. An open invitation is extended to all parishioners and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Walter Zwemke
Camp Landing
Florida
Arthur Wogahn
Aurelia
Harold Fogrese
Harlan
Echaller
Charles Zwemke Sr
Charles J
Adele
Irene
Fred Ogahn
Harold Hogrefe
Schaller
Frank Mummert Sells Hereford Steers at Chicago Yards
Frank Mummert of Aurelia a veteran Cherokee county stockman received 13.85 per cwt for a load of 1345 pound Hereford steers at Chicago Stock Yards this week. He also sold 14 mixed steers averaging 1283 pounds at 12.35 per cwt. Mummert has shipped cattle to Chicago Yards since 1890.
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Chicago
Frank Mummert
Cherokee County
Aurelia
Chicago Stock Yards
Mummert
Chicago Yards
Local notices and visits fill Afton vicinity page
The column lists visits and events from Afton vicinity. Readers note letters from service members Harold Clifford and Galen, social gatherings at Quimby and Aurelia, picnics in Wescott Park, and numerous house calls and weekend visits among residents, with several relatives and cadet Anson Hughes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kelly
Harold
Georgia
Clifford
San Francisco
Galen
Pearl Harbor
Farm Bureau
Gladys Kharts
Quimby
Aurelia
Lloyd Lauridsen
Storm Lake
Brewster
Lucille Johnson
Cherokee
Oscar Johnson
District No. 6
Wescott Park
Frank Hill
Peterson
Lena
Will Brady
Sutherland
Earl Zwick
Burt Mummert
Dorothy Thevenin
Albert City
Will Sleezer
Guy Robinson
Harry Peterson
Henry Everhardt
Kathleen Grashoff
Richard Steele
Lester Whitehouse
Robert Gates
Reymond Hosonwini
Des Moines
S. L. Walker
Villard
Minnesota
W. ‘H. Hantsbarger
Jas. McDonald
McDonald
Wilbur Sexton
Marjorie Ware
Ethel Johnson
Laurine Zwick
Vernon Goodrich
George Melton
Melton
Cedar Falls
Dean
Iowa State Teachers’ College
East Afton and Elk Social News Recap
Mrs. Wm Booth hosts note several visitors from Slayton Aurelia Cherokee and Larrabee calling over the weekend. Home socials include Aften No 6 and Silk No 4 school picnics at Cherokee Park Sunset Park Storm Lake with the Booths visiting Condon and Cherokee venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
Louis Meisenhelder
Slayton
Minnesota
John Meisenhelder
Aurelia
Orville Erickson
W. M. Booth
Lowell Gano
Cherokee
George Lockwood
Larrabee
Arvid Anderson
John Booth
Grandma Booth
Condon
Aften No. 6
Cherokee Park
Silk No. 4
Sunset Park
Storm Lake
34th Annual Rebekah Convention Held At Washta
The 34th annual Little Sioux Rebekah Association convention met in Washta on May 22 with 150 attendees. Cleghorn was chosen as next year’s site with Cleghorn and Marcus as joint hosts. Notable guests included Ada Woods, Des Moines state president, and Hazel Schaller, Des Moines assistant assembly secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Sioux Rebekah Association
Washta
Cleghorn
Marcus
O. O. F. Hall
Ada Woods
Des Moines
Hazel Schaller
Assembly
Aurelia Lodge
A. V. Fierk
Rosalia Johnson
Clarence Russell
Bertha Demarest
Ella Johnson
Ivar Carlson
Carl Larson
Clarence Pixler
Martha Shaw
Arvid Anderson
Mildred Thomson
Berger Kline
Frank Becker
Garden Club Met With Mrs. Geo. Scott
Aurelia Federated Garden Club met May 19 with Mrs. Geo. Scott. Eighteen members and three visitors discussed insect control and iris study. A Flower Show is planned for June 6 at the Methodist church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Federated Garden Club
Geo. Scott
Olive Johnson
Methodist Church
Nestor Stiles
Silver Township
Marie Beeghley
Mary Weiland
Florence Deyloff
Elizabeth Whitney
Lola Bell
Eula Lewis
Iowa City
Verna Lockin
Margaret Scott
E. C. Lighter
Probate Notice for Victor Frank Will in Cherokee Iowa
The last will and testament of Victor Frank, dated July 28 1936, is filed and set for hearing at 10 00 A M on June 18 1942 in the Cherokee Iowa District Court. Interested parties must appear to contest or support probate as the will. Dated Cherokee Iowa May 19 1942. W H Flickinger Clerk of District Court. By Litta Carpenter Deputy.
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Victor Frank
Cherokee
Iowa
District Court
Alexander J. McKinnon
Court House
Notice to heirs in probate matter in Cherokee County Iowa
In district court Cherokee County Iowa Alexander J McKinnon deceased May 24 1989 heirs are notified to file objections to an instrument seeking claims before the court. Dated Cherokee Iowa May 15 1942 Clerk of District Court Maher Meloy and Hankens 11 8
Ruby Announces Summer Schedule For Music Lessons
Bandmaster Lloyd C. Ruby releases a summer schedule for lessons starting June 2. The plan lists daily slots across Tuesday to Saturday with instructors such as Ruth Renaud Jean Mongan Lois Galvin Donna Leeds Sherr Nelson Jimmie Nelson Betty Anderson Joel Deyloff and others, plus band practice and a Friday brass and saxophone quartet. Adults and youth are invited to start lessons by contacting Mr. Ruby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Ruby
The
Sentinel
Ruth Renaud
Jean Mongan
Dean Will
Galen Gilbert
Leland Anderson
Betty Anderson
Joan Deyloff
Melba Carde
Lois Galvin
Meryl Schulke
Sherr Nelson
Laurine Zwick
Joan Will
Donna Leeds
Richard Leeds
Jimmie Nelson
Dale Sangwin
Clayton Johnson
Keith Sangwin
Charles Hallbauer
Billy Glawe
Opal Mongan
Patty Clark
Joyce Pixler
Bobby Waddell
Edith Carlson
Betty Lou Nelson
Mary Ann Nelson
Bill Jackson
Beverly Walter
Myrna Grienke
John Wilson
Mertie Bell
Vernon Kaskey
John Lockin
Clayton Lehnhardt
Phyllis Lehnhardt
Ruth Lehnhardt
Carolyn Lindsay
Myrna Thomas
Elizabeth Eddy
Ray Thomas
Joan Jordan
Mildred Paulson
Danny Coombs
Ray Renaud
Joe Coombs
Harold Larson
Lloyd Hermanson
Eveline Stanworth
Janet Wieland
Lloyd Patten
Laurine Grashoff
Roger Mummert
Gerald Peterson
Ardys Deyloff
Barbara Glawe
Betty Peterson
Mr. Ruby
Bursted Balloon Found On Irvin Bell Farm
Mrs. Irvin Bell reported finding a bursted balloon on her Irvin Bell Farm about 54 miles south of Aurelia school on Wednesday morning. The one foot diameter balloon carried a paper bag shaped like a five pound syrup pail with a burned candle fragment and a neck stamp bearing the readable number L032-3623. It may have been released from a weather or experiment station to study its floating distance before bursting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Bell
Aurelia School
Seed Corn Production Planned in Pitcher and Diamond Townships
P B Vance of Storm Lake visiting Aurelia reports DeKalb Agricultural Association plans 450 acres of seed corn in Pitcher and Diamond townships Cherokee county Iowa. Detasseling will occur in July and August with about 100 workers needed for the two townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcher
Diamond Townships
P. B. Vance
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Mr. Vance
DeKalb Agricultural Association
Diamond
Cherokee County
Iowa
Aurelia Juniors Sell $725 in Defense Savings Stamps
Two junior high school boys at Aurelia Consolidated School Harold Larson and Melvin Anderson sold a total of 725 dollars in Defence Savings Stamps during the past school year. The article commends their initiative and successful salesmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Consolidated School
Harold Larson
Melvin Anderson
Defence Savings
Card of Thanks to Firemen for Building Fire Help
O B East expresses gratitude to the firemen and others for their fine work in extinguishing the fire on his building last Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. East
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Hanover
Irene Zwemke
Pvt
Camp Blanding
Martha Lietz
Alta
Leila Iverson
Charles Zwemke
Henry Hogrefe
Martha
O. Bahr
Annette Ruth
Kenneth Schmidt
Marlys Mae
Vernon Otto
Matilde Schmidt
Emma Schultz
Harpr-Winterhof
Herman Hinkeldey
Charles Weiland
Esther of
Galva
Fred Koth
Maryville
Migsouri
Charles
Win
Koth
Larry
Herman Wrede
Walter Miller
Herman Winterhof
Varton Funeral Home
G. R. Wharton, L. E
Winfred Moulton
Aurelia, Iowa
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
Herekee
State Bank
W. A. Liebsch
Carlson’s Dairy
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Fred Radke
HH. H. Leckin
H. H. Leckin
C. H. Kaskey
Wayne Kirkpatrick
IDA Grove Rendering Works
Reggy Martin
Bruce & Sweet Lockers
Garden Club
State of
W. H. Flickinger
Litta Carpenter
Meloy and Hankens
Maher, Meloy and Hankens
Ruby
Irvin Bell Farm
Paul’s Radio
Paul Stieneke
Prop
Farmers Co-op. Co
Carl G. Anderson
Mar
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