Local Happenings from Town and Surroundings
Window glass at the drug store. Shotgun shells 69 cents at Mum Mert Hardware Co. William Whitney visited from Ames for a weekend. Trade at Hume Grocery pay by check monthly. Krout and Fraser business trip to Storm Lake. Pete's Style Shop special saving on suit or overcoat. Waddell and Harden drove to Sioux City to buy cattle. A son born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Carlberg of Diamond township at Bates hospital. The Meyers from near Peterson visited F G Scott homes. Christensen family visited New Ulm Sleepy Eye Minnesota. Sunshine Cookie and Cracker demonstration at Larsons next Saturday with coffee. Electric bulbs up to sixty watt $1.08 per box. Rain coats at Pete's Style Shop. New box candy at the drug store. Insurance service by Lockin Agency. Check Circulators before buying at Mum Mert Hardware. Florence Chandler of Sioux City visited. 25¢ discount on dry goods at Home Grocery. Louise Schroeder visited Granville. Gladys Bailey left for Des Moines for sister’s operation. The Primrose Path at Community Theatre Saturday night. 10 and 25 cents. Arlene Glawe visiting father Henry Glawe. Mr and Mrs Lee Lauder and Dorothy of Battlecreek visited Lyell Watts. Mrs Lauder is Watts’ niece. Rev Trigg, Earl Fraser, and Fern Robinson attended Sioux City meeting of Congregational churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mummert Hardware Co
William Whitney
Ames
Hume
A. E. Krout
Arthur Fraser
Storm Lake
Pete
Frank
Orlie Waddell
Geo. Harden
Sioux City
Oscar Carlberg
Diamond Township
Bates Hospital
Home Grocery Dry Goods
Louise Schroeder
Granville
Henry Schroeder
Gladys Bailey
Des Moines
du Barry Cosmetics
L. Lanning
Harlan
Frank Faber
Arnold
le Mars
Henning Carlson
Sweden
Methodist Churches
Joe Straight
Neils P. Peterson
Chas. Grigsby
Rembrandt
N. R. Whitney
J. M. Whitney
Mabel Moulton
Hawarden
Dan Whitney
Albert Fierk
Meckling
South Dakota
Mary
Carl Larson
G. R. Wharton
F. G. Scott
Geo. Scott
Rex Unger
Clyde Mummert
Santa Monica
California
Henry Glawe
Minneapolis
Ben Packard
Three Rivers
Norfolk
Nebraska
Ed Rice
Packard
Robinson
Aurelia
Caliornia
J. J. Howell
I. L. McNear
Archie Nelson
Lake Mills
August Nelson
Claude Businga
Sheridan
Wyoming
Diverse weekend visits and local events fill Aurelia area
The town circulates notices of family visits from Lanning in Harlan to Carlson in Sweden, and multiple gatherings. Churches, Legion meetings, and Ladies Aid plans outline October activities while fire fighters respond to a minor store fire. Local residents travel to Hawarden, Sioux City, and Marmack for visits and errands.
Local Happenings in Afton and Vicinity
Afton area notes report A C C meeting guests prize winners and lunch. Mrs Gladys Sanborn chaired with others. Next gathering to be with Mrs Margaret Jones. Local families host activities, visits, and a mock wedding at Mrs George Melton’s for Ruth the bride. A daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Frank Gerrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Sanborn
Nellie Loucks
Ray Hull
Grace Mummert
Flora Phipps
Margaret Jones
Galen Dyslin
Gerrets
Buena Vista County
Glenn Sleezer
Stanley Cutler
Waverly
Iowa
Guy Robinson
George Melton
Ruth
Miriam Griffith
Frank Gerrets
Cherokee county Ladies Aid Society annual meeting report
Son and Miss Dell Peterson attended the Cherokee county Ladies Aid Societies annual meeting held Wednesday this week. Galva residents Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Nordstrom and Silver Township couple Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Nordstrom with baby visited Theodore Nordstrom at Peter Linquist's home. Linquist drove to Sioux City Friday with Dorothy Linquist and Ella Heimsoth to attend Northwestern Town teachers convention. Theodore Nordstrom and daughters Muriel and Edna Mae were Sioux City visitors Friday of last week. Garland Hickey hosted guests Saturday afternoon including Elmer Danielson Harry Cutler Storm Lake. W. F. Mickey. Mrs. Art Hickey. Mrs. W. F. Lindsay. Mrs. A. B. Lindsay and children. Miss Marjorie Weise. Miss Margaret Hench. Miss Bess Pitcher. Miss Luella Hickey. Grandma Tickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Carlberg
Bates
Sioux City
William Striker Sr
Miriam Griffith
Cherokee
Margaret Hench
William Haight
Della Peterson
Kenneth Leeds
Good Hope
Diamond Ladies Aid
LeRoy Hench
J. S. Linquist
Cecelia
Dorothy
Melvin
Henry Lunbeck
Royal
Margueritte Haight
O. N. Morris
M. E. Morris
Will Haight
Liming
Arrasmith
C. L. Liming
Roy Ohl
Dell
Peterson
Cherokee County Ladies Aid Societies
J. G. Nordstrom
Galva
Wendell Nordstrom
Baby
Silver Township
Theodore Nordstrom
Peter Linquist
Dorothy Linquist
Ella Heimsoth
Northwestern
Muriel
Edna Mae
Garland Hickey
Elmer Danielson
Harry Cutel
Storm Lake
W. F. Mickey
Art Hickey
W. F. Lindsay
A. B. Lindsay
Marjorie Weise
Bess Pitcher
Luella Hickey
Grandma Tickey
Local Visits and Socials In Aurelia Area
East Afton and Elk residents share social calls and visits this week. Albert Waldo hosted guests at the M times home in Aurelia on Wednesday evening, with Frank Betcher of Sioux City and families visiting nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Waldo
M. Times
Aurelia
Frank Betcher
Sioux City
Bill Booth
Louis Bouchey
W. S. Ammons
Bill Henley
Linn Grove
Arline Henley
Bill Ruebsam
la Merne
Alma Bischer
Sunday Church Services Schedule
On Sunday October 18 Church School begins at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m all events listed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Red Cross fund settlement ends six-year dispute in Alta
A six year court dispute in Alta ends with the town and American Legion post paying National Red Cross 1500 dollars, cash and a 6 percent note, to settle an eight thousand dollar claim. The Red Cross raised about 15000 during the war for local soldiers. after the war all but about 3000 was spent. The remaining treasury was given to the Legion, which used it to build a community Legion hall. Watch your subscription date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Advertiser
Amercan Eel Cross
Alta Post
American Legion
Alta
Red Cross
Town and Legion Post
National Red Cross
For Sale-Slereford Bull Seven Months Old
Walter Hesse lists a seven month old Sire bull on sale. For Sale-One good black Poland China boar one year old. Priced reasonable by F D Waddell. 302 For Rent-First class stock farm of 160 acres inquire at First National Bank Aurelia Iowa. 201f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hesse
Poland
F. D. Waddell
First National Bank
Aurelia Iowa
Methodist Church Notes
Morning service and Sunday School at 10:00. Preaching at 11:00 on Be Still and Know. Evening Epworth League at 6:40 and preaching at 7:30 on What Think Ye of Christ. Special music and a sought after sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia, IA
Will Meyer
Near Peterson
F. G
L. E. Christensen
New Ulm
Sleepy Eye
Minnesota
Larsons
Lockin Agency
Florence Chandler
Primrose Path
Community Theatre
Arlene Glawe
State School For Deaf
Shu+ Falls
Lee Lauder
Battlecreek
Lyell Watts
Edwin Trigg
Earl Fraser
Fern Robinson
Sioux Association of Congregational Churches
Pete’s
Niels P. Petersen
Johnson Implement Co
Emil Johnson
C. N. Funston
Mummret Hardware Co
Diamond Center News
Afton and Vicinity
Lena Brady
Sutherland
Earl Zwick’s
Brookings
Wm. Menefee
Geodwick
Laurine
Mankato
Clifford Gould
Larrabee
Helen Youn
Cherokee, Iowa
Western Electric Sound System
Further Adventures
Dr. Fu Manchu
Anna May Wong
Warner Oland Sessue Hayakawa
Sax Rohmer
Buster Keaton
New York
Cliff Edwards
Anita Page
East Afton and Elk
Carl Ammons
John Booth
August Gustafson
George Booth Jr
Bruce Holderness
Newell
Ed Erickson
Ethel Matzdorff
Fred Kolpin
Jersey
N. K. Nelson
Holland
Alta Floral Company
H. F. Reader
Methodist Church
W. H. Welch
Sentinel
Mercury A
Firestone Batterica
Aare Cena Ao A i Ay
AVA
Guarantee Oil Co
Betty Brown
Aurelia, Iowa
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