Local residents host visitors and gatherings across region
A long list of visits and social events fills a week in area towns. Colone, Peterson, Cherokee, Rock Island, Storm Lake, Holstein, and nearby households welcomed relatives and friends from Wayne, Sutherland, Rockwell City, DenmarK, and more. Families shared meals, fishing trips, and birthday celebrations while noted guests traveled between homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Brown
Colone
8. D
Wade Brown
E. L. Highbarger
Chicago
John Heschke
Homer Kirkham
Rock Island
Jay, Parrott
J. C. Dick
Frieda Niebuhr
John Fastenow
Albert Tigges
Kate Niebuhr
Peterson
Carole Larson
Wayne, Neb
Harold, Larson
David
Sutherland
Inez Larson
Arvid Anderson
Lawrence Anderson
Lowell Anderson
Lake Osakis
Minn
Local merchants add more prizes for corn contest
Aurelia firms expand corn contest prizes with Larson Motor Co and Spike's Cafe offering 5 3 2 in trade for top three places. Maple Valley Hatchery adds 100 straight run chicks as grand prize. Two seed corn firms to offer prize funds later. Twenty one contests with over 300 in prizes. No entry fee. bring entries now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Larson ‘Motor Co
Spike's Cafe
Maple Valley Hatchery
Agit
Rainfall in September Records Lowest Since 1948
Nine-tenths of an inch of rain fell in September, the lowest total since 1948. W. F. Bischel notes July and August rainfalls this year totaled 13 and 17-20ths inches, while 1948 saw 7.2 inches combined for those months. Past five-year September totals show 1948 0.3, 1949 0.95, 1950 3.0, 1951 2.85, 1952 0.9 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 4. Bischel
Mr. Bischel
Mrs Houghton to Speak To G O P Women Dinner
Mrs Hiram Cole Houghton a noted figure in To wa will address a Cherokee Hotel Lewis dinner meeting of the Cherokee County Republican Women Oct 15 at 6 30 p m Tickets are limited and available next week Seats allocated by precinct committeewomen or Republican Headquarters in Cherokee Contact precent committeewoman or the office phone 1221 Mrs Edna Bulger chairs and Mrs Naomi Boyer is vice chairwoman of the county group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Cole Houghton
Towa
Lewis
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Republican Women's Organization
Edna Bulger
Naomi Boyer
Junior High Football 26 Players Report For Season
Twenty six seventh and eighth graders report for Aurelia junior high football this fall. Coaches plan four game schedule with Oct seven at Alta and Oct 14 at Sutherland, Oct 21 at Hartley, and Oct 28 versus Alta. Legion Auxiliary hosts membership tea next Tuesday Oct 7 at Legion Hall inviting eligible guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Sutherland
Hartley
Bernie Braunschweig
Bob Hilmer
Frank Crapser
Gary Jahn
Jerry Jones
Tom Kruse
Tom McCleerey
Noel Nelson
Doug Peterson
Curt Tolzin
Larry Wogahn
Loren Miller
Don Conley
Mark Covey
Jerry Haight
Harold Hansen
Denny Hasenwinkel
Gary Jacob
Gerry Johnson
Fred Kolpin
Kenny_.Kolpin
Déan Peter Son
Dan’ Schulke
Fred
Legion Auxiliary
Aurelia American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Local Social News And Visits In Iowa Town
Sioux Rapids and surrounding areas report visits and greetings from residents including Iva Wilson, Verne Hitchcock, Gahlen Dyslin, and many others. Travelers from Alta, Storm Lake, and Spencer share meals and attend farewells while Legion Post plans a stag party with blood type collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Rapids
Iva Wilson
Verne Hitchcock
Storm Lake
George Scott
Lockin Insurance Agency
Gahlen Dyslin
Robert Orr
Des Moines
Sophia Johns
Parl Johns
Cyril Johns
Kathy Casek
Victor Gunnerson
Macathon
Charles Brown
Spencer
Washington
Etta Brinkman
Pecatonica
Ray Jones
Glen Loucks
N. J. Ostergaard
Cedar Falls
Paul Jones
Delaine Kolb
Lester Ellerbusch
Holstein
LeRoy Betz
Mr. Betz
Roy Betz
Newell
California
Alta
Roy Matzdorff
Marlene Menefee
Ruth Ann Peterson
Levi Lindquist
Carl Jahn
Sam
Aurelia Bulldogs Fall 19 to 6 Against Hartley Hawks
Aurelia’s Aurelia Bulldogs lost to Hartley Hawks 19 to 6 on their home field Friday. Hartley led 13-0 at halftime and added a fourth quarter score as Aurelia scored late in the game. Hartley’s offense moved steadily with Olhausen and Steinbeck scoring and Rapp returning kicks for Aurelia. The teams meet Milford next with an 8 p.m. kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Hartley Hawks
Hartley
Francis Brownmiller
Aurelians
Anderson
Radke
Olhausen
Steinbeck
Dennis Anderson
Rapp
Brownmiller
Erik Radke
Brown
Bulldogs
Parrott
Aurelia Hartley
Seak Taal Ost
Milford
Aurelia High School
Main Street
Paul Nelson
Frank Rapp
Gerald Parrott
Jack Walcott
Nancy Hodge
Janith Carrington
Carol Elliott
Marcalyn Bell
Darlene Kolpin
FHA
FFA
Orlo Shank
A.A. Rapp
Aurelia Commercial Club
Herbert Peterson
Board of Education
Legion Hall
Tommy Thomas
May Make Application For 52 Soybean Loans
The 1952 crop soybean loan and purchase program is announced by the Commodity Credit corporation. Cherokee county PMA loans offer $2.56 per bushel for No. 2 or better green and yellow soybeans under 14 percent moisture, with applications at the Cherokee County PMA office. Soybeans must be produced in 1952 in the Continental United States by a landowner, landlord, or tenant and graded No. 4 or better under 14 percent moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Clifford L. Chapman
Cherokee County
PMA Committee
PMA
East Main St
Cherokee
United States
Larry Kolpin Injures Hand at Home Pump Incident
Larry Kolpin sustained serious hand injuries Monday when a pump lifted from a well at his home fell onto his hand. Three bones were broken and one badly crushed, requiring several days of hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kolpin
Welding Scheduled for Adult School Classes
Acetylene welding will be taught at the adult evening school during the Oct 8 and Oct 22 agricultural classes. No class will be held on Oct 15, organizers announced.
School Groups Name Officers For Week Across Classes
Officers for Senior through Freshman classes are listed with sponsors presidents vice presidents secretaries treasurers and student councils. F. H. A. and F. F. A. posts include chairmen reporters historians and advisers with additional roles in annual staff and student council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Ehlert
Dennis Robinson
Erik Radke
Francis Brownmiller
Darlene Kolpin
John Westphal
Miss Linder
Mr. Erps
Arlo Mummert
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
Janet Jensen
Dave Nelson
Douglas Schulke
Douglas Ohlson
Mrs. Cole
Mr. Hotam
James Covey
Shirley Stief
Roberta Gates
Larry Anderson
Sharon Ohlson
Miss Ohlson
Mr. Collier
Lanny Grigsby
Mary Jane Cline
Phyllis Otto
Roger Jensen
Charles Carlson
Miss Langner
Marlys Mummert
Janith Carrington
Pat Ehrhardt
Carol Elliott
Kay Clark
Orlo Shank
Lloyd Patterson
Carpenter
Doug Schulke
Bob Lundquist
Leon Otto
Jerry Conley
Dennis Anderson
Keith Hickey
Bob Miller
L. A
Nancy Hodge
Janice Dyslin
Meta Buenger
Doug Olson
Mensir
Hodam
Ollier
Gerald Parott
Janith Corrington
Mr. Carpenter
Soldier letter from Korea describes Old Baldy battle and artillery action
Pfc Roger Glawe writes from Korea about heavy fighting over Old Baldy, claiming the hill was captured then retaken. He notes 3300 rounds fired the first night and over 5000 total, with rounds costing over 100 dollars each, while praising infantry grit and reporting air bombing and tanks moving toward the front. He asks about home football and requests papers and magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Glawe
Pfc
Roger Glawe
Korea
Old Baldy
Iowa
Barbara
Baldy
Air Force
Beef cattle meeting attracts 250 producers in Aurelia
About 250 persons attended the annual beef producers meeting at the Aurelia Legion hall Monday night. Speakers included Dave Mitchell of Sioux City representing Producers Livestock, Bill Turner of Sheldon, and Rex Beresford of Iowa State College extension. They discussed market conditions, future prospects, and profitable feeding strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Legion Hall
Dave Mitchell
Sioux City
Producers Livestock Commission
Bill Turner
Sheldon
Northwest Iowa Farm Management Service
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College Extension Division
Mitchell
Mr. Turner
Turner
Beresford
First Trust and Savings Bank
Farmers National Bank
al Griffith
Cherokee County Extension Service
Married Couple Anna Harris and Don OrelupWed
Announcement reports Lt. Anna Harris of Ashland Kentucky and Capt. Don Orelup son of Dr and Mrs D K Orelup of Albia wed Sept 19 in the Christian Church at Durcumcaris New Mexico. The bride is an Air Force Nurse and the groom in the Air Force Medical corps now stationed at Amarillo Texas. They reside at 50814 Hayden St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Harris
Ashland
Don Orelup
D. K. Orelup
Albia
Orelup
Ed Nelson
Aurelia
Harris
Air Force
Robert E. Harris
Air Force Medical Corps
Durcumcaris
N. M
Shirley Harris
Donald Crump
College of Medicine
State University of Iowa
Kansas City General Hospital
Air Force Base
Amarillo
Tex
Hayden St
Williams receives Bronze Star for Korea service
Chief Warrant Officer Melvin J. Williams of Alta is awarded the Bronze Star Medal by Brig. Gen. R. W. Stephens for meritorious service with the provost marshal section of the Eighth Army in Korea from March 5, 1951, to May 12, 1952. The ceremony occurred in Tokyo, Japan. Williams’ parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jess Williams of Alta, formerly Aurelia residents. Pvt. Eldon L. Fordyce listed with 2d Sig Co, 2d Inf Div, APO 248, c o PM San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin J. Williams
Alta
Jess Williams
R. W. Stephens
Headquarters and Service Command
Provost Marshall Section
Eighth Army
Korea
Tokyo
Japan
Williams
Aurelia
Eldon L. Fordyce
Sig Co
DSSO
C-O
San Francisco
Calif
Regular Sunday Services Continue at Congregational Church
No successor named for Rev. Gebhardt yet and regular services will be held each Sunday. A supply pastor will be secured to fill in until a new pastor is hired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebhardt
Congregational Church
Duck Season Opens Next Wednesday October 8 in Iowa
The 1952 Iowa duck hunting season runs from October 8 to December 1. Daily bag four ducks with eight possessed after day one, up to one wood duck. geese bag five with two Canada or white front, or any blue snow mix. Shooting hours half hour before sunrise to sunset, except opening day noon start. Storm Lake hours listed in Whitney Hardware ad. Three shell capacity plugs required and migratory waterfowl hunters over 16 must carry a 1952 duck stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Athan
Conservation Commission
Storm Lake
Whitney Hardware
Buddenhagen Pledged to Beta Sigma Psi at State College
James Buddenhagen son of Mr and Mrs Edward Buddenhagen of Aurelia was pledged to Beta Sigma Psi fraternity at Iowa State College where he is a student last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Buddenhagen
Edward Buddenhagen
Aurelia
Towa State College
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Tornado Insurance Lockin Insurance Agency
Glenn Gephart
Charles Moore
Rockwell City
Bob Forbes
Julia
Anna Fassler
Lillian Hanson
James Fee
Arnold Faber
A. A
Dale Hedin
Archer
Ralph. Hanson
Henry Hanson
Virgil Larson
John Laposky
Clifford Benson
Cherokee Park
Paul
Henry Specketer
W. H. Heimsoth
Cris Aldrich
Ernest Neimitz
James
Charter Oak
George Dise
Automobile Insurance Lockin Insurance Agency
Aartrup
Denmark
Clear Lake
Rosalie
Johnson
Battle Creek
Emma Flory
Pomona
Nell Brown
Schaller
Lou, Edlin
Jackson
Whitings Clothing
Herman Lindquist
Galva
Pat Cline
Frank
Taylor
William Clymen
Hansen's Shop
Grace Cockburn
George Cockburn
Cockburn
Merlin Goettsch
Emerson, Neb
Dan Rolfde
A. D. Headley
Algona
Fire Insurance Lockin Insurance Agency
W. H. Helmsoth
Albert Lalley
Blue Island
Tinley Park
Homestead
Louis Neimeier
Oscar Benson
John Christenseneck
Sion
Ioux
SMP
Tacoma
Wash
Harold Gould
Dale Fogleman
Washta
Charles Galvin, Jr
Alice Sauter
John Honsbruch
Garland Honsbruch
Ronald
Glenda
Legion Post
Hall Aurelia
Grashoff-McManus
American Legion
Sly
Jim Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Ralph Patterson
Gerald Decker
Levi Lundquist
Alfred Christensen
Walter
William Taylor
Melba Jean Card
Les Card
Whittaker Cable Co
St. Joseph
Oscar
Bucman
Clarks
Clarence
McCleery
Hawks
Roger
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