Hog House Two Cribs Destroyed in Dual Fires Near Aurelia
The Aurelia fire department faced two blazes in a week. First a hog house on the Lake Arneson farm was destroyed, pigs removed by bystanders as neighbors kept flames from spreading. Later two corn cribs at the Howard Deyloff farm burned, but the steel crib and most corn were saved. fire started in a brooder house with hay bales.
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Aurelia
Lake Arneson
Arnesons
Geo. Nelson
Howard Deyloff
Harry Pingel
Don Pingel
M. P. Schleef
Fire Department Ball Tickets On Sale For Saturday Night
Tickets for the annual Firemen's Ball are available from department members. The dance occurs Saturday at the Aurelia Legion Hall with proceeds funding the fire department's operations for the year.
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Aurelia Legion Hall
Corn Referendum Set for November 25
Corn producers in 932 counties across 26 states including Iowa will vote November 25 on a referendum provided by the Agricultural Act of 1958. Voters choose between a no allota ment, full price support based on 90 percent of the three year average or continuation of the current program with allotments and 75 to 90 percent parity price supports.
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L. C. Bengtson
ASC
Iowa
Aurelia Markets Report Prices for Eggs Poultry and Grains
At 2 30 p m Wednesday the Farmers Co op paid for corn No 2 yellow 95 cents per bushel oats 34 lb 51 cents per bushel beans No 1 yellow 190 per bushel eggs grade A 38 cents grade B 26 cents medium 26 cents Chex and dirt 19 cents per unit hens 10 cents cocks 8 cents creamed sweet 62 cents per unit
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Aurelia
Farmers Co-op
Farm Sale Dates and Auctions Listed for Aurelia
Closing out sale for Carl Jahn of Aurelia on Thursday November 13 conducted by Brown and Gustafson. Farm sale for Glen Dyslin Jr of Aurelia on Thursday December 4 conducted by Woltman and Davies.
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Carl Jahn
Aurelia
Brown & Gustafson
Aucts
Glen Dyslin Jr
Woltman & Davies
Attorney Moen to Speak at Aurelia PTA Meeting
Attorney Harlan Moen will be guest speaker at the Aurelia PTA meeting at the school house Monday evening starting at 7 30. The theme is Education and refreshments will be served. All are invited.
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Attorney Moen
PTA
Harlan Moen
Aurelia Pta
Mrs McCarty Breaks Leg in Accident at Ninety One
Nellie McCarty aged 91 suffered a broken leg in an afternoon accident Monday. She is hospitalized at Sioux Valley.
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McCarty
Nellie McCarty
Sioux Valley Hospital
Public Card Party Tonight By Pythian Sisters
The Pythian Sisters host a public card party at the KP hall beginning at 8 o'clock tonight. The public is invited.
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Pythian Sisters
KP Hall
Glories of the Holidays Flower Display in Aurelia
The Aurelia Garden club presents a non competitive flower display themed Glories of the Holidays at the Aurelia Legion hall next Wednesday November 19 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Open to Cherokee county exhibitors working in any number of entries per class. Merchants are invited to contribute exhibits. public admission is free.
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Aurelia Garden Club
Aurelia Legion Hall
Cherokee County
Aurelia
Hi Fi Open House at Matzdorff Tee-Vee on Saturday
A Hi Fi Open House will be held at Matzdorff Tee-Vee all day Saturday November 15. A Motorola factory representative will demonstrate models of 1959 Stereophonic Hi Fi equipment. Free coffee donuts and door prizes will be offered. Public invited.
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Matzdorff
Motorola
Drake University Band Welcomes Gerald L. Johnson
Gerald L. Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Gunnar Johnson of Aurelia, joins Drake University's 100 member marching band in Des Moines as a freshman studying business administration and plays the altonium.
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DRAKE
Gerald L. Johnson
Gunnar Johnson
Aurelia
Drake University
Des Moines
Gerald
New Homes Under Construction In Aurelia
Gunnar Osterling of Cherokee advances two FHA specification homes in Aurelia. The first on the northeast block is 28 by 56 feet with 3 bedrooms and a 2 car garage at an estimated $25 000 to $26 000. The second measures 24 by 56 feet with 3 bedrooms and a 2 car garage at about $22 500. Additional houses may follow if demand stays strong.
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Aurelians
Gunnar Osterling
Cherokee
Mr. Osterling
W. E. Whitney
Grundman - Osterling Construction Co
Aurelia
Osterling
Report Card Conferences At Laurelia School
Cooperation in attending report card conferences last week reached nearly 100 percent. Of 377 conferences scheduled, 374 were attended. Three were not held due to illness or employment. Supt Friedlund praised the cooperation.
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Aurelia
Supt
Friedlund
38 Out for Basketball Opener Next Tuesday
Thirty-eight boys report to Coach Bill Moritz for opening practice. The team opens on Tuesday November 18 at Holstein with four returning lettermen led by Mahlon Stief and co captains Denny McCleerey and Chuck Lundquist.
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Bill Moritz
Holstein
Mahlon Stief
Bob Pingel
Chuck Lundquist
Denny McCleerey
McCleerey
Lundquist
Moritz
Pame
Denny McCleevey
Roger Anderson
Dave Ford
Harold Bezoni
LaVerne Larson
Jerry Bruce
Doug Whitney
Jerry Gunnerson
Jerry Storbeck
Joe Crapser
Ron Nelson
Rodney Morton
Jim Johansen
Junior Class Play Tomorrow Night Aurelia High
The Aurelia High School Junior Class presents Great Caesar's Ghost at the auditorium Friday night at 8 p.m. Cast includes Phyllis Peterson Martha Flowers Jan Radke Keith Tolzin Judy Ehrhardt Ronnie Wilson Sue Christensen Gary Peterson Mary Sampson Alex Fraser Howard Parrott Linda Peterson and the Ghost. Director is Mrs. D R Littell. A Friday matinee for students starts at 1 15 p m.
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Aurelia High School
Phyllis Peterson
Martha Flowers
Jan Radke
Keith Tolzin
Judy Ehrhardt
Ronnie Wilson
Sue Christensen
Gary Peterson
Mary Sampson
Alex Fraser
Howard Parrott
Linda Peterson
D. R. Littell
Birthday Club Marks Farewell For Mrs Pearson
Social gathering at Mrs Garland Menefee home honors Mrs Pearson moving away and celebrates birthdays of Mrs Menefee and Mrs Pearson with a carry-in lunch. Mrs Burt Mummert gives farewell purse. Nabarette Birthday club to meet Nov 18 at Mrs Walter Radke’s home with Mrs Carlton Schulke co hosting.
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Garland Menefee
John Pearson
Don Mummert
Karl Mummert
Roger Mummert
Lee Robinson
Mel Menefee
Clifford Menefee
Ben Erdman
Emmet Rand
McKinley Menefee
Irving Hahn
John Patterson
Lorenz Roth
Merlin Roth
Nabarette Birthday Club
Walter Radke
Carlton Schulke
Local social notes from Ida Grove and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs George Schaffer visited at the John Sievert home in Ida Grove. Many residents attend football games in Minneapolis and nearby towns. Readers share weekend visits and multi-family gatherings across Ames, Alta, Storm Lake, Cherokee, and Galva. Relatives drop by. birthdays celebrated. hospital stays noted for Ardell Otto and others.
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George Schaffer
John Sievert
Ida Grove
Mroo
Merle Andersen
LeRoy Hench
James
Ames
Elizabeth
Albert Libke
Roy Ladell
David
John Ladell
Alta
Irving Ladell
GlJen Jesse
Storm Lake
Fred Bruns
Sac City
Pat Cline
Roger Casey
Charles Danes
Correctionville
Ardell Otto
Sioux Valley Hospital
Leo Alquist
Willis Radke
Lean Otto
Ben Otto
Carol Radke
Otto
Emil Radke
Ardis Westphalen
Stanley Carolyn
Helen
Ervin Radke
Amy Miller
John Miller
O. F. Fischer
Dayton
Robert Patten
Dorance Allen
Minneapolis
James Hench
S Tewe ‘State College
HKM
Hiuyph Miller
Mapleton
Bert Gustafion
Garland Hicke
Dale Deeseter
Pender
Neb
Elmer Jacob
Harold DeLaughter
Sioux City
Vince Small
Rembrandt
Hugo Hucke
Kenneth Jones
Kathleen
Cherokee
Margaret Miller
Alita
Roger Miller
Samily
Ernest Otto
Beverly
Norma
Dick Ramsey
Schaller
Jim Parrott
Nancy
Bill Pierson
Des Moines
Clair Parrott
Albert Johnson
Selma Christensen
Don Master
Ft Wayne
A BH Larridsay
Muabuque
Marttin- Hins
Clair Parrett
Robert Frank
Cativa
Joe Frank
Galva
Oho Parrett
Phillip Furlong
Pam Marte
Charles City
Henry Volkert Jeane
Elmer Gertsmeer
Choris Cabath
Exergy
Bsa Gernper
Mere Kenneth Froee
Mrame
Weste
Slarcus Standay
Ruigeeme
Marione Fe Tiapyuer
Janet Strampe
Janis Jones
Iowa Luther Lease
Des Meares
Pfilis Magg
Dean
Frimeral
Mire
Lloyd O'Neil
Duane Cram
Cram
I. R. Cram
Henry Snapp
J.C. Hannon
Albert Lea
Minn
Tom McCune
Don Rathbun
Rathbun
Aurelia
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Legion Hall
Holstein B & G
Sioux Rapids
Paullina
Primghar
Sanborn
Sioux Center
Laurens
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