Afton Vicinity Social Calendar and Health Notes
Afton vicinity residents report Sunday visits among local families including the Wilson, Sleezer, Kastengren, Zwick, and Menefee households. Bobby Anderson recovered from bronchial pneumonia and telephone service resumed after a week outage. Aurelia Brooke students enjoyed a brief vacation due to impassable roads. Miss Betty Gates and Afton No. 2 pupils plan a program at the schoolhouse Monday evening November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Wilson
Cherokee
Will Sleezer
Bobby Anderson
Guy Anderson
Bates Hospital
Aurelia
Earl Zwick
Isabel
Junior Kastengren
Ernest Swanson
Alta
Russell Parks
Larrabee
George Zwick
McKinley Menefee
Marlene
Angus
Minn
Brooke
Betty Gates
Afton No. 2
Sixty Day Squirrel Season Closes November 15
Towns 60 day squirrel season closes November 15 and has been successful. Squirrel populations remain steady when in proper environment and tolerate the season well. To sustain a crop in timber avoid cutting dead trees and spare the tree with a hole in it.
Bumper Crop Turnip Harvest At Pulaski Garden
A turnip measuring 20 inches in circumference and weighing three pounds was pulled from the garden of Mrs. Jerry Miller in Pulaski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Miller
Pulaski
Junior High notes mark National Education Week and classroom activity
Eighth graders study nouns, unit tests given, dictionary work in literature, and pencil sales with basketball schedules. Sixth graders explore pioneer life, geography of northern Europe, and turkey drawings for spelling charts. Fourth graders voyage to Italy and study Learn to Study readers as Book Parade titles captivate students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Clayton Johnson
Ethel Johnson
Harriett Ohlson
Elizabeth Eddy
Moss Rose
Matilda
Red Feather
Whistling Two-Teeth
Donnie
Corrine
Darlene
Shirley
America
Joan Lou
Barbara
Robert
Dean
John
Caroline
SafetyMan reminds drivers to curb risky passing
The writer compares an elderly driver’s remaining minutes to lives at stake in risky passing. He urges motorists to be sensible and courteous, not gambling with seconds saved on hills or straightaways, and to apply common sense while driving.
Lime and Clover Will Build Pastures
Iowa State College reports that introducing sweet clover into permanent pasture can nearly double returns. Lime must be finely ground and disked into surface soil this fall to establish sweet clover, with bluegrass disked and cut up to aid establishment across Iowa demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Hughes
Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa State College
Iowa
Mt. Pleasant
Nurse Miss Dalele Chinn Inheritor Of Cudahy Estate
Miss Dalele Chinn a former Osage girl now practicing as a Chicago nurse was named beneficiary of a $40,000 bequest from Edward A. Cudahy a packer who she cared for during two illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalele Chinn
Chicago
Edward A. Cudahy, Packer
Congregational Church Service and Activities
Edwin Trigg pastor leads church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. I. P. Fellowship hour is 7 p.m. Junior society meets at 7 p.m. Women's Missionary Society gathers Wednesday afternoon November 19 with Mrs. George Wharton hosting and Mrs. Bert Waddell as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society
George Wharton
Bert Waddell
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Announcements
William Walter, Pastor conducts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Divine worship at 10 45 a m in English. Sermon themed The Journey Home from Philippians 3 17 21. Lutheran hour broadcast Sundays at 3 p m on KFAB Lincoln and WNAX Yankton. Religious instruction for children at 7 15 p m Monday Wednesday and Friday. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KFAB
Lincoln
WNAX
Yankton
Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Vernon V. White presiding. Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven. B Y P U at seven. Evening preaching at seven thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Olive Baptist Church
Vernon V. White
Methodist Church Notes Rev Stanworth Pastor
The services next Sunday include church school at 10 a.m. with Edgar Allen as superintendent, morning worship at 11 a.m. and Methodist Youth Fellowship at 7 p.m. The Sheldon district W S C S group meets Friday Nov 21 at Alta from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Missionary Study Group meets Nov 19 at 2 30 p.m. at Mrs Mel Parrott’s home with hostesses Mrs Jay Parrott and Mrs Ray Jones assisting and Mrs Charles Bruce in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allen
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Epworth League
Sheldon
W.S.C.S
Alta
Missionary Study
Mel Parrott
Jay Parrott
Ray Jones
Charles Bruce
Bulldogs Roll Over Alta In Classic Loop Champs Gridiron
Don Hamann stars as Aurelia defeats Alta 28 6 in a hard fought game. Booth and Porter spark the offense with multiple runs and a late scoring dash while Aurelia’s defense stalls Alta’s aerial attack and holds them to one first half touchdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Booth
Hamann
Porter
Aurelia
Coombs
Alta
Anderson
Cyclones
Don Hamann
Spark
Aurelia Seniors Power Through Alta For 112 Yard Night
Don Porter leads Aurelia in their final game with 112 rushing yards on 14 attempts averaging eight yards per try. Other seniors Jim Williams Charles Wharton Gene Peterson Earl Larson Lawrence Anderson contribute, while Alta Cyclones Hayes and Bumann also stand out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Aurelia
Aurelia High School
Don
Alta
Don Porter
Aurelia
Jim Williams
Charles Wharton
Gene Peterson
Earl Larson
Lawrence Anderson
Roland Blake
Hayes
Bumann
Alta Cyclones
Aurelia Girls Attend Homemaking Meeting
Fifty Aurelia high school girls and instructor Miss Merlene Nelson attended the annual home makers conference at Storm Lake in an all day session on November 1. About 170 girls from Alta Aurelia Spencer Sioux Rapids and Storm Lake participated. Mary Kay Burne of Spencer led the Aurelia group under the theme Preparedness for Living. Local girls joined the morning program and performed the skit District Health Examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Merlene Nelson
Homemakers
Storm Lake
Alta
Spencer
Sioux Rapids
Mary Kay Burne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turkey
The
Farmers National Bank
Afton
Earl Awick
F. R. Wilson and
Frances
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
State Bank
Winfred Moulton
Aurelia, Iowa
W. A. Liebsch
Thanes
Carlson
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
Chas, Gustafson
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Quimby
Col
A. A. Woltman
Lee’s
IDA Grove Rendering Works
Reggy Martin
Sweet & Bruce
Junior High
Phyllis Bjorklund
Shirley Perry
Imogene Parrott
Roger Mummert
Joan Mummert
Edith Carlson
Kenneth Beghley
Lois Jeanne Paulson
Lois Anderson
Vernon Kaskey
Mary Ann Nelson
Donnie Blake
Joan Parrott
Arlo Sturgeon
Betty Speers
Lenard Johnson
Hallbauer
Ruth Hartwig
Patricia Heimsoth
Shirley Nelson
Betty Peterson
Shirley Tecrink
John Wilson
Joan
Marcalyn
Jerry
Carol
Marlys Anne
Denny
Marlyce Rae
Gloria
Erik
Cherokee Livestock Sales
Cherokee, Ia
Guernsey
Louie Julius
Fred W. Braun
Uthe
Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elaine Lauridsen
Arlene Nelson
Eileen Peterson
Darlene Grienke
Shirley Robinson
Frances Fassler
Lois Johnson
Beverly Walter
Mary Clark
Alice Jackson
Ruby Stiencke
Betty Pruitt
Ames
Wildwood
Little Brown
Bradford
Chickasaw County
Vale
William H. Haseman
Waukon
Christian Advocate
William §. Pitts
Alta ‘Williams
Stille
L. Peterson
Roggon Wharton
Hobbs Mongan Bahr
Peterson
Mortenson
Larson
Magnuson Gustafson
LE Hills Coombs
Hayes B. Booth
Bumann Hamann
Schuler Porter
Illinois
U.S
U. S
Kroll & Patterson
K. M. Flory — Druggist
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