Local News Briefs and Socials Highlight 1938 Chevy Display
Local items note a 1938 Chevrolet on display Saturday with Harry Horwell and Espy McDeid. Mary Kroll of Spencer visited her home here. Glow Maid ranges arrived at Mummert Home Co. C C Waddell and Keith joined Zelma Parrott and Vernon Butterfield on a Sioux City trip. Several Cascade and Aurelia residents visited or stayed with local families, including teachers from the state school for the deaf at Sioux Falls. The Coker family moved into rooms over the library formerly used by the Gerrets family now in temporary quarters above The Sentinel office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Schiffer
Cascade
Iowa
J. C. Parrott
Aurelia
George Guether
Sutherland
John Coker
Frank Gerrets
the Sentinel Office
Local society notes and church supper sequence across Clover and Hartley
Jumbles of notices from Clover and nearby towns recount open houses at Nelson Cafe and district Legion convention in Hartley, visits to Des Moines and Clemens, Iowa, and a Federated Women's clubs convention in Sheldorn. Congregational Ladies Aid hosts a chicken supper and bazaar with menu and prices. Families travel between Peterson, Williams, Cedar Rapids, and Sioux City, with social calls to Nashua and Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Whitney
Helmer Carlberg
Bess Pitcher
Olive Johnson
Fae Fraser
A. E. Hickey
Federated Women’s Clubs
Sheldorn
Lockin Agency Promotes 1938 Chevrolet Showing
A local service firm invites the public to a Saturday showing of the new 1938 Chevrolet with insurance and heating promotions. Residents including Miss Dorothy Scott and Ray Howell visit relatives. families travel to Los Angeles for winter. doctors and spouses visit Eldora and attend a Leighton Supply Co. event in Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Howell
Percy Clover
Fort Dodge
Leighton Supply Co
Wahkonsa Hotel
4 H Style Revue Medals Awarded
A gold medal presented through Miss Gladys Adams to Dorothy Mortenson county winner in the 4-H Style Revue contests at the county banquet on October 28. Gold and silver pins awarded to all other participants. Awards provided by the Chicago Mail Order company, sponsor of the annual contest among 600000 girls in club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Adams
Dorothy Mortenson
Chicago
National Committee On Boys
Marcus Farmer Elected President of Cherokee Warehousing Board
Marcus Farmer was elected president of the Cherokee County Warehousing Board at a special Farm Bureau office meeting in Cherokee. Chas Nelson Aurelia was named vice president, Alfred Schmillen Marcus as secretary-treasurer, and E Fuhrman Cherokee joined as board member. A sealing fee for corn was set at one half a cent per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sands
Marcus Farmer
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau
Cherokee
Chas. Nelson
Aurelia
Alfred Schmillen
Marcus
E. Fuhrman
Congregational Church Calendar and Annual Sale
Church school at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Junior and Senior Endeavor at 7 p m Annual chicken supper and sale of work on Thursday October 28 Sunday October 31 last Sunday in the church year Departments to close year on that day Annual meeting Sunday November 7 at 2 30 p m
Society Notes From Mrs. Mildred Thomson
Village social calendar highlights a Methodist Brotherhood pancake fry plan and Rev. L H Preul address. Birthday gatherings honor Oct 12 and 17 celebrants with lunch and guest lists from Storm Lake Cherokee Aurelia Nashua and others. Social card party bouquets prizes and masquerade bridge at various halls and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Andrew Christiansen
Violet Carlson
Claus Seliden
Storm Lake
Carl J. Johnson
Oscar Karlson
August Gustafson
Ernest Gustafson
Aurelia
H. H. Lockin
Joseph Lockin
Verne Culver
Bill McWilliams
Jean Caldwell
Nashua
Afton vicinity social notes recount gatherings and visits
Grace Mummert hosted the A C C after noon with forty five ladies and many children in attendance. Prizes of embroidery were awarded to Hifie Blake Roberta Meinking Martha Patterson and Florence Zwick. A two course luncheon followed. Upcoming event: Martha Patterson to entertain October 27 at Arthur Phipps home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Mummert
Mesdames Hifie Blake
Roberta Meinking
Martha Patterson
Florence Zwick
Arthur Phipps
Aften
Cheerio
L Club
Barnard
Cherokee
August Nelson
Opal Cave
Emil Matazdorif
Buena Vista County
Art Whiting
Wm. Sleezer
Glenn
George Awiek
Laurine
Marl ‘Wiek
Salem Snyder
Peterson
Gladys Sansen
Quentin Anderson
W. E. White
St. Joseph
Missouri
Elwin
Chas, Menefee
Earthquakes and Land Purchases Expanding Nations
Collier's Weekly notes that earthquakes and treaties can enlarge a country's borders. It cites 1622 Chile where a quake permanently raised the coast and added over 100000 square miles of land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's Weekly
Chile
Start Culling Pullets Now Waters Suggests
Waters of the Iowa State College Poultry department urges timely culling to improve flock productivity. By routinely evaluating birds for breed type and post first laying year performance, non producers are removed to reduce disease risk and boost income. seek a licensed culler if unsure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Waters
Iowa State College
Waters
Earliest Sign Language Theory in Stone Age Communication
Ancient speculation suggests cave dwellers used signs and gestures to communicate. Tongue movements accompanied arm signs and grunts, with grunts later recognized apart from gestures as speech evolved.
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Community Theatre
Tex Ritter
Cary Grant
Mary Brian In
M-G-M
San Francisco
Parnell
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Pat O'Brien
Henry Fonda
Harry Horwell
Espy
Mary Kroll
Spencer
Mummert Home. Co
C. C. Waddell
Keith
Zelma Parrott
Vernon Butterfield
Sioux City
Art Hickey
Orlo Shank
Donna Rae
Clyde Mummert
Farnhamville
Arlene Glawe
Jean Dunne
Sue McKibbon
State School For the Deaf
Sioux Falls
H. Glawe
Nelson Cafe
Mummert Home, Co
A. A. Davis
Mildred Thomson
Mabel Johnson
Arthur Larson
John Holderness
District Legion and Auxiliary Convention
Hartley
W. H. Bischel
C. Hansen
Des Moines
F. L. Rowden
Clemens
Ed Brummer
Long Beach
California
Maine Ave
W. J. Sweet
Byron Sweet Home
Nancy Sweet
Forney Dubes
Congregational Ladies Aid
F. G. Scott
George Talcott
Williams
Earl Heinz
Cedar Rapids
Will Meyer
Mrs. Meyer
Marvin Peterson
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Colorado
Illinois Nut and Furnace
Dixie
Tennessee
Kentucky Black
W. G. Whitney Elevator
Lockin Agency
Dorothy Scott
Ray Howell
Lake Preston
South Dakota
George Scott
Mummert Howe, Co
C. Mummert
Pauline Thevenin
Olive Coombs
Los Angeles
W. E. Marsh
Eldora
Ntil
Chester Sjoberg
Gildden
L. E. Haupert
Society
Methodist Men’s Brotherhood
L. H. Preul
A. E. Krout
Bridge
Arthur Fraser
Chiefs Club
K. of P. Hall
C. O. Libby
Herb Grienke
Gaylord Salzhorn
K. C. Dagger
Clarence Kaskey
Roy Matzdorff
Chas, Gerrets
Ray Hines
Ervil Rapp
Tom Griffith
Carl Ammons
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Irwin Kroll
L. Kroll
G. R. Wharton
Grace Meier
Lloyd Patterson
Wheaties
Virginia
Hershey
Hills Bros Coffee
Kruse Grocery
Afton
Earl Zwick
Kansas
Loma Robinson
Harry Pingel
Prank Hall
Petersen
Bari Zwick
Bill Scott
Nellis
Jim Scott
Chester Scott
Meriden
Willard
F.E. Pratt
Norway
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
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