Local Short Notes Highlight Visits Sales and Community Events
Mrs William Diercks visits Hawarden sister while H H and J K Rice of Cherokee call on Aurelia. Home Grocery advertises 16c two 10c bags fresh potato chips for Friday and Saturday. Rebekah Circle hosts a public card party and lunch at the I C O F hall on Tuesday night Oct 10 for 15c. Several locals and visitors share weekend visits with Henry Glawe and others. Ohlson returns from San Antonio Texas. Girl Scouts name Mildred Thomson captain. Larson store moves shoes to rear ground floor for new shelving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Diercks
Hawarden
H. H
J. K. Rice
Aurelia
Herman Kruse
Fort Dodge
W. A. Kruse
Rebekah Circle
I. C
Clifford Ohlson
Ohlson
M. C. Wilcox
San Antonio
Texas
N. M. Hansen
Mary
Alma
Andrew Hansen
Junior
Newell
Niels P. Petersen
Carl A. Larson
Larson
Willisea
Iowa
Mildred Thomson
Girl Scouts
Lelia Hansbruch
Carl R. Larson
Geo. H. Kock
Galva
H. E. Boehnke
Fred Haultdrewe
Remsen
Henry Glawe
Prestone
Guarantee Oil Co
John Holderness
Bates Hospital
Vernon Butterfield
Zelma Parrott
Omaha
Clarence Diercks
Clarence
Will Diercks
Storm Lake
Clay
Leland Dawson
Des Moines
Arthur Larson
Frank Radle
Tracy Porter
Aurelia Woman's Club
Howard Nelson
Fae Fraser
C. H. Kaskey
Sioux City
Kaskey
Geo. Kaskey
Fred Kaskey
Galva Tribune
J. S. Crawford
Earlham
Crawford
Ruth Walters
Aurelia High School
Aurelia Community News Highlights Local Events
Community items describe visits and travels of residents, farm and business notes, a World’s Fair trip, a barn dance for the Cherokee Drum and Bugle corps, large potatoes, a funeral reminder, a fishing trip to Lake Winnibigoshish, and an accident involving Mrs. Waddell with a shoulder dislocation and X-ray. The tone is a local recap of social, agricultural, and civic happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Perry
Alex Colby
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Ohio
Home
W. Moulton
Northwest Iowa Dental Association
Sioux City
George Bailey
C. Bailey
Royal
Fae Fraser
Rosin Dethlefs
Charter Oak
J. H. Dethlefs
Harry Howell
Omaha
George Scott
Archie Nelson
Cherokee
F. E. Pratt
Lytton
E. F. Webking
E. L. Johnson
Benson
Minn
Herbert Peterson
Lake Winnibigoshish
Minnesota
Herbert
Local Social Notes From Afton and Nearby
Afton area residents report visits and gatherings. Walter Meinking and family trip to Minneapolis. Ed Meinking and Cherokee guests at Gilbert Clow’s. Bridge club hosted by Mrs. Howard Nelson. Glenn Sleezer back to school after illness. Various visits and dinners at Larrabee and Aurelia homes. Mrs. Guy Robinson hosts A. C. C. meeting with prizes won by Ethel Zwick Grace Mummert and Nell Loucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Meinking
Minneapolis
Richards
Ed Meinking
Storm Lake
Bob Jackson
Mr. Mitchell
Cherokee
Gilbert
Mary Thiesen
Lester Melton
C. C. Nelson
Aurelia
Ed Kohlhagen
Minnesota
Winnipeg
Canada
Guy Robinson
Ethel Zwick
Grace Mummert
Nell Loucks
Gladys Sanborn
Leo Kelly
Baby
Earl Zwick
Russell Parks
Larrabee
Irvin Hahn
Ruth Nelson
No. 6
Spencer
Hall
Clovis
New Mexico
Kenneth Jones
Chester Smith
Long Beach
California
Glenn Loucks
Mesdames Groff and
Onn
Community Birthday Party and Local Church Farewell Event
A busy September week features Mrs. August Gustafson hosting Mr. Gustafson’s birthday party with guests from Meriden and Cherokee, a two course luncheon, and a decorated cake. A farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Welch at the M E church parlors includes an orchestral program, Legion talk, duets, and a social hour with refreshments. The W F M S meet at Mrs. Chas Nelson’s home for Friends Day devotionals and readings, followed by lunch. Guests visit Mrs. C E Ammons for a birthday social with family from Chandler and Minnesota and California wired into the week’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Gustafson
W. H. Welch
M. E
Raymond Kruse
League
C. J. Herold
American Legion
Gean Paulson
Grace Buma
Trigg
Chas. Nelson
E. C. Lighter
A. C. Will
C. E. Ammons
O. C. Halsne
Lyle
Ruth
Chandler
Minnesota
Stanley Jensen
Garvin
John Carlson
Slayton
A. B. Wessman
Webb
Carl Wessman
Marathon
Paul Wessman
Los Angeles
California
Betrothal of Ruth Welch to Holstein Young Man
Morningside college honors Ruth Welch of Aurelia at a tea in Kappa Zeta Chi hall as she confirms her betrothal to William Gauger of Holstein during the sorority dinner party. Both are seniors at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Welch
Holstein
Sioux City Journal
Miss Welch
W. H. Welch
Kappa Zeta Chi
Morningside College
Aurelia
William Gauger
Gauger
Start of Grading on New Road North of Cherokee
Cherokee Times reports the Southern company grading crew to begin on highway No 21 this week under P T Savage. Two miles south of Larrabee will be graded while Martin Wunderlich company handles remaining dirt work with crews moving in next week. Local unemployed expected to gain jobs as the work starts, with about 600 applications at the reemployment office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Southern Company
P. T. Savage
Larrabee
Martin Wunderlich Company
Savage
Rescue of 3500 Fish From Little Sioux River Bays
Deputy Game Warden E F Schuenke rescued 3500 fish trapped in bayous along the Little Sioux River near the Main Street bridge. The catch included 1500 catfish 1000 crappies and 1000 sunfish and was returned to the river to sustain sport for future anglers. A thousand pounds of carp gathered during the operation was donated to the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Sioux
Main Street
E. F. Schuenke
Schuenke
Books Donated to the Aurelia Public Library
A list of donated titles and authors including Fannie Herself by Edna Ferber, It’s a Pass by Harold Sherman, East of the Setting Sun by George Barr McCutchen, Still Jim by Willsie, Dorothy Vernon of the Kindle Hall by Charles Major, Castle Cannycrow by George Barr McCutchen, The Lure of the Mask by Harold McGrath, Rawson’s Folly by Richard Hough, The Sage Brush by Emerson Hough, West of the Water Tower by Homer Croy, and The Girls at His Billet by Berta Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Herself
Edna Ferber
Harold Sherman
George Barr McCutchen
Willsie
Dorothy Vernon
For Sale Lost Found Classifieds Listing Summary
For sale and notices include Cobs and spotted Poland China boars with contact 1106 Fred Kolpin and 912 for Hereford bulls by O W Larson. DeLaval cream separators via Kroll Implement Co 28 2. Taken Up steer from Otto Plautz. pay damage and advertise to reclaim. McCormick Deering picker with power drive and two wagons at Kroll Implement Co 29 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Fred Kolpin
O. W. Larson
Kroll Impt. Co
Otto Plautz
McCormick-Deering
Kroll Implement Co
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Community Theatre
Ginger Rogers
Norman Foster
Zasu Pitts
Frank McHugh
George Sidney
Charlie Murray
Cohens
Kellys
Albert Meyer
Sioux Falls
S. D
Dan Whitney
Larson’s
John Stutz
Glenn Stutz
F. H. Wieland
Chicago
Ole Nelson
H. P. Nelson
Ilinois
State of Illinois
Chas, Nelson Farm
Frank Lamar
Woodbury County
Aureelia
Lamar
Stutz
Frank Waddell
Alta
Bates
Morrison
Afton and Vicinity
American Theatre
Claudette Colbert
Mary Boland
Richard Arlen
Joan Marsh
Tom Brown
Paramount
Laurel & Hardy
Jimmie Dunn
Joan Bennett
Arizona
Mummert Howe. CO
Little Sioux River
Sentinel
Aurelia Public
Larson’s Store
General Merchandise
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