Local social visits span Aurelia and nearby towns
Ray Owens of Quimby and Mrs Helmer Paulson of Nemaha visited Aurelia while Eileen Christensen of Ames stayed with her parents. Several families hosted relatives from Ruthven Fort Dodge Des Moines and Cedar Rapids with hospital and military news on Edwin Engdahl returning from Fort Riley on medical leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Christensen
Ames
Mrs. L. E. Christensen
Edwin Engdahl
Fort Riley
Kan
Edwin
Cavalry
Fort Riley Hospital
Aurelia Community Notes Highlights Visitors and Local Events
A busy week in Aurelia features numerous visits from relatives including Mrs. Henry Brummer Evelyn and Ed, Mrs. E. H. Field, Margaret Eddy, and Roberta Dawson pledge to Kappa Delta at the University of Minnesota. Local life covers farm chores, a bazaar and chicken pie supper, school activities, furloughs from Camp Claiborne, and church youth events with Frindly ties to Des Moines and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brummer
Evelyn
Sioux City
Roberta Dawson
Clay Dawson
Fhe Kappa Delta National Sorority
The
University of Minnesota
Ninth District Federated Club Defends War Effort at Onawa Convention
The Ninth district Federated Club met in Onawa October 7 and 8 with 262 delegates and members. Dr Arthur C Burce spoke on Paying for the War as it affects the family and Mrs David Lennox Jr urged clubs to value fine arts. Aurelia delegates included Mrs A J Renaud and Mrs Harold Nelson. The 1942 convention will be in Sibley with Mrs Martin Van OostERhout presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Arthur C. Burce
Ames
David Lennox Jr
Marshalltown
Whither Club
Sibley
Martin van Oosterhout
Orange City
Ninth District
Aurelia
A. J. Renaud
Harold Nelson
Rebekah Card Party Highlights Local Social Scene
Rebekahs hosted a public card party in the I.O.O.F. hall on Friday October 10 with top bridge scores by Mrs Walter Peterson and Mrs A E Krout and five hundred winners Mrs Bertha Demarest and Mrs Arvid Anderson. door prize to Mrs Clay Dawson. Surprise birthday for Mrs Fred Wieland followed by cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Rebekahs
C.F. Hall
Walter Peterson
A. E. Krout
Bertha Demarest
Arvid Andeson
Clay Dawson
District Red Cross Parley Set for Cherokee Friday
Red Cross workers from Aurelia and surrounding areas join county hosts for the Northwest Iowa District Red Cross Annual Roll Call Conference at the Hotel Lewis in Cherokee Friday October 17. Registration at 9 30 a m with luncheon at 12 30 p m. Maurice R Reddy will deliver the principal address after lunch and three moving picture shorts will be shown before lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Aurelia
Northwest Iowa
Lewis Ins
Cherokee
Donald C. Koser
Virginia Herrick
Mary Annette McCulla
Maurice R. Reddy
Truman Solverud
Midwest
Ofice
H. J. Callahan
Fort Dodge
Frances Smith
Iowa
Carl Richardson
Denison
J. C. Hoglan
Maurice Reddy
Hickory Smoked Bacon Order From Florida Buyer
Winterset merchant E. C. Kellogg received a five pound bacon order from a Florida man who had visited Winterset and bought a package earlier. The letter claimed bacon sold in Florida had an acorn flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Kellogg
Winterset
Florida
Afton Vicinity News Roundup from Mrs. Earlwick
Afton vicinity notes a funeral in Aurelia for Mrs. Waddell, grandmother to Glenn and Galen Dyslin. Obituaries and visits include Chas Webb’s funeral in Sutherland, and Cali fornia visitors Mr. and Mrs. Will Merrill staying with relatives in Victor Swanson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waddell
Aurelia
Glenn
Galen Dyslin
Ellis Stieneke
Chas. Webb
Sutherland
Will Merrill
California
Victor Swanson
Will Mummert
Merrill
Afton
Frank Ducommun
Cheerio Club
Masdames George
Earl Zwick Wee Storm Lehka
Afton Farm Bureau
Arthur Phipps
Violet Sexton
Peterson
Heler
Art Wetherell
Iowa City
Doris
Grace Kelly
Manchester
Isaac Clow
Charles
Phyllis Brandt
Brooke
Kastengren
Mesdames Opal Cave
Anna Swanson
Tattie Melton
Zwick
Cherokee
Will Moore
Frank
Susie
Russell Parks
Larrabee
Earl
George Zwick
Mary Sanborn
Ruby Lane
Ruth Stivers
Stella Ross
Frank Mummert
Methodist Church
Guy Robinson
Loma
Sioux City
Radke Husking Contest Winners Noted in Cherokee County
Orville Radke won first place in the Cherokee county husking contest held at Marcus on Saturday. Fred Menke placed fifth. The report also notes a local turnout for a Walther league rally at the Cherokee Armory and a Calumet fire department incident where a new fire truck aided a jail fire with little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Walther League
International Organization of Lutheran Young People
Cherokee
Ruth Wogahn
Orville Radke
Cherokee County
Marcus
Fred Menke
Albert Holtz
Fort Bliss
Texas
Harvey Koth
Alta
Henry Weiland
Glenn Lillie
Bernice Koth
Arnold
Harlan
Wilbur Koth
Arthur
Opal
Vera
Mildred
Lorraine
Harold Koth
Ralph
Lydia Radke
Werner Radke
Lucille Koth
John Koth
Galva
League
Armory
Calumet
Western Calves Push Cattle Receipts to Sioux City High
A western-dominated run over Monday and Tuesday lifted Sioux City market cattle receipts above 17 000 for the year as top beeves traded at 12.00 and 12.15. Slaughter beef was ample, feeders steady, and swine values declined with hogs and sows easing. Fat lambs held at 11.00 top with Cherokee county shippers posting varied results including Henry Hinkeldey and Wingman Bros. stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cherokee County
Henry Hinkeldey
Wingman Bros
Conrad Magdahl
Carlson Bros
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Maple Valley
Maple Valley Hatchery
Ray Owens
Quimby
Eclipse Lbr. Co
Homer Lee
Ruthven
E. H. Sherkenbach
Glen Bretthauer
Howard Trusty
Deloris Peterson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ralph Peterson
Helmer Carlberg
Virginia
Des Moines
AIB
S. H. Grove
Humboldt
Jennie Bellow
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Nielsen
Sophia Nielsen
Newell
Bert Nielsen
Sweet
Sentinel Office
FE. C. Lighter
C. G. Lighter
Ocheyedan
Henry Fassler
Benton, Ia
Adolph, Fred
Julius Fassler
E. H. Field
Portland, Ore
E. C. Lighter
Margaret Eddy
A. H. Eddy
Cram
Iowa State Teachers College
Wesley Stutz
Santa Monica
Calif
Henry Stutz
Congregational Ladies Aid
Betty Coombs
Liberty Consolidated School
Clifford Coombs
Carl Hansen
Dan Hankens
W. H. Bischel
Mathias Hansen
Irwin
Harry Matzdorff
Sig Matzdorff
Fort Leonard Wood
Rollo
Harry
Louisiana
Billy Brady
George Brady
Army
Camp Claiborne
Bill
Blue Army
Mrs. W. N. Streff
Fred Coy
Fred Duncan
Service To
Albert Keck
Pierson
J. C. Parrott
Dan Valcott
Margaret Needham
Slayton, Minn
Mrs. M. Parrott
Glades Cused
B. B. McCarty
Ella Johnson
Ed Rice
Fred Fassler
Dick and
Dean Fassler
Glen Fritz
Bigelow
Minn
Adrian Honsbruch
John Honsbruch
Kenneth Bruce
Field Artillery
Charlie Meisenhelder
Carl Meisenhelder
Slayton
John Meisenhelder
Len Wyatt
Robert Taylor
John Holderness
Ilinois Central Tracks
Robert Johnson
Ella’ Johnson
North Island Naval Air Base
San Diego
Lexington
Seattle
Wash
Edwin Johnson
Rosalia ‘Johnson
Fort Des Moines
Fort Frances E. Warren
Wyo
Wilferd
William Wolter
Beverly
Omaha
Therm
Guarantee Oil Co
Aurelia, Iowa
Society
Mildred Thomson
Fred Wieland
Oof
Quentin Anderson
Roy Matzdorff
Anderson
Bridge
Sadie Georke
Mamie Simmers
A. A. Dingman
A. J. Fraser
Krout
Herbert Peterson
Laura Rupe
Rex Whitney
B.lef. Ci
Rice
Ed R. Tesday
Ed Golnitz
Legion Hall
District Red Cross
Earlwick
Defense Production
Igre
B. FF. Ruppert, Mer
Hanover News
By Irene Zwemke
Courdette Grieme
Genevieve Spindler
Grieme
Harold Hustedt
Audrey
Ervin Radke
Marilyn
Carol
Ralph Grieme
Walter Holtz
Harold Holtz
Marvin Holtz
H. J. Hill
Jurgens Johnson
Fairmont
Dick Schmidt
Rhinehardt Miller
Western Calves
R. M. Flory
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