Local Happenings in Cherokee and Nearby Towns
A series of social and civic notes from Cherokee lists visits by C H Funston and families, trips to Sioux City by L E Christensen and L P Nelson, and Mrs Elaine Merkley called to Sac City after her father's death. It also notes Geneva Nelson resuming duties as Cherokee music supervisor after illness and casual visits by Dan Whitney of Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Christensen
L. P. Nelson
Sioux City
Arthur Brown
Fonda and
Pomeroy
Elaine Merkley
Sac City
Geneva Nelson
Home Grocery Dry Goods Department
Dan Whitney
Hawarden
W. F. Soost
Henry Brummer
Will Diercks
Fred Miller
Local Community News Highlights and Visits
Open duck season begins with no large bags to report. Local high school football heads to Marcus for a county championship clash. Residents attend school program on The Old Woman in the Shoe and visit relatives across Aurelia and Primghar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bailey
Des Moines
B. L. Troup
Calumet
Elizabeth Walters
Marjorie
W. H. Welch
Elin Dick
Gertrude Russell
P. . Toma
LeMars
Laura Finn
Sioux City
Frank Faber
W. H. Bischel
Akron
VISIL
Herbert Wenzier
It. DeVore
Tnt
Ju. L. DeVore
J. McVeid
George Wieland
Luesday
Alta Hospital
George
Ire Larson
Pitcher Farm Bureau
Gladys Glawe
Congregational Missionary Society
Walter Whitney
H. L. Carlberg
Frank Waddell
Iowa City
the State University
Eurella
B. A. Saterlee
Baby
Primghar
D. Diercks
Saterlee
Marcus
Aurelia
Mother Goose
Newman
Wright
Volunteer Prohibition Conference Planned in Cherokee Iowa
A community drive in the new ninth district calls for a Volunteer Prohibition Conference on Thursday November 5 at the Methodist Church in Cherokee. The event envisions broad local representation from thirteen counties and over a hundred towns with aims to organize speakers publicity and transportation without personal costs. Local committee members include W H Bell N D McComb W O Dailey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apnl
Clay County
Ninth Congressional District
Cherokee
American Legions
Young Peoples Societies
The
Methodist Church
Iowa
W. H. Bell
N. D. McCombs
W. O. Dailey
N. M. Nelson
B. H. Coonradt
Joseph Lockin Exonerated After Fatal Sioux City Crash
Joseph Lockin, once of this place, is fully cleared of blame in the death of Harley Buchanan of Sioux City who was fatally struck by a car driven by H. C. Kitchen of Sioux City. Lockin, a companion of Kitchen, had been summoned for grand jury investigation with Kitchen. Kitchen faces two indictments for failing to aid an injured party and failing to stop after the accident to reveal name and registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lockin
Harley Buchanan
Sioux City
H. C. Kitchen
Lockin
Kitchen
Congregational Church Service Lineup
Edwin Trigg is pastor. Sunday services include Church School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m. on October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
East Afton and Elk Social News Highlights
Clayton Mitchell and family visited Aurelia in the Bill Booth home. A and E club hosted by August Gustafson. Ione Waters at Fairview No. 4 cornhusking vacation. Hines of Aurelia at Bill Booth home. Degen and Mabel of Cherokee visited Carl Grienke. Fox family hosted by E J Fox at Quimby. Don Brown and Vivian Glause from Estherville visited Ed Erickson. Hank Stinsen birthday surprise with a noon dinner and visiting. Roy and Mrs Matzdorff of Aurelia visited Art Matzdorff and Henry Sanson. George Booth Jr. of Cherokee and George Booth Sr. of Aurelia called on Bill Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Mitchell
Aurelia
Bill Booth
August Gustafson
A. and E. Club
Ione Waters
Fairview
M. Hines
Anna Degen
Mabel
Cherokee
Carl Grienke
Clyde Fox
Louise
Ina Mae
Billie
E. J. Fox
Quimby
Don Brown
Vivian Glause
Estherville
Ed Erickson
Henry Stinsen
Hank
Roy Matzdorff
Art Matzdorff
Henry Sansons
George Booth Jr
George Booth Sr
Bill Booths
Community Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings
Embroidery club met at Mrs Myra Beeghley home with needlework and lunch. Lutheran Ladies Aid and Rebekah Circle held meetings with social time and meals. N R club hosted by Mrs Dewey Deyloff featured needlework contests with A Larson as prize winner. M E Ladies Aid program included a vocal solo and talk on Kentucky. Juvenile Degree of Honor held Halloween party in city park with prizes. Teachers bridge party hosted by Miss Loraine Johnson. prizes awarded. Mr and Mrs Adolph Fassler celebrated fifth anniversary with games and lunch. out of town guests from Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Beeghley
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Clarence Kaskey
Rebakah
B. Butterfield
Dewey Deyloff
N. R. Club
A. T. Larson
Henry Deyloff
Herbert Grienke
Emma Grienke
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Hazel Buma
W. A. Lewis
Kentucky
Mesdames Wilbur Sweet
Jonas Mummert
Lete Cave
Juvenille Degree of Honor
Ity Park
Mildred Fassier
Nathan Hale
Phillip Fassier
Betty Beeghley
Loraine Johnson
Ramona Murray
F. [. Pratt
Gladys Shay
Hallowe’en
Pauline Herold
Mabel Johnson
Adolph Fassler
W. H. Sherkenbak
E. H. Sherkenbak
J. Shank
Sage of Chinatown Cautions on meddling in others affairs
Hi Ifo, noted as the sage of Chinatown, advises readers to avoid managing others affairs and to face sorrow rather than neglecting their own duties. The Washington Star quotes the saying as guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Ifo
Chinatown
Washington Star
Larrabee School First To Enroll In Junior Red Cross
Larrabee Consolidated School becomes the first in Cherokee County to renew its Junior Red Cross enrollment for 1931 32. Seniors plan participation in the Christmas Box Project with six cartoons filled with gifts, plus a letter from fourth and fifth grades. Local service programs and nationwide projects are emphasized as part of the Junior Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larrabee Consolidated School
Cherokee County
Junor Red Cross
Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
Lulu Rose Orr
New York
Mt Olive Area News Teems With Local Social and Farming Notes
Local residents of Mt Olive and surrounding townships share a busy spell of visits sales and happenings. Reports mention the Padgitt and Anderson families with social visits to Cherokee Aurelia Storm Lake and Quimby while farm activity includes hog selling and farm bureau lessons led by Miriam Grimth.
Hanover News Socials and Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Dick Schmidt attended the funeral of John Franklin in Schaller on Wednesday. Mrs Walter Holtz and Miss Alice Holtz visited Cherokee on Wednesday. Henry Hage and family from Lakefield Minnesota spent Sunday with the John Holtz home. Herman Buman and family visited the Lorenz Roth home in Linn Grove Sunday. Geo Kelpin and family from Wimbledon North Dakota visited John Holtz and Mrs Dick Hinkeldey. August Miller of Galva spent Saturday with Fred Radke. Carl Fett and Mildred with others shopped in Storm Lake Friday. Anna Daring of Lake Preston SD stayed for supper at John Holtz Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary Vans
Mlelvin Anderson
Id- Bir Dulsyn
Westy Bo Oprague
Widl- Ilo
Anu Shang
Une
Hume
Vicwur Blauk
Otte
Idgar Jamuson
Atts
Mary Leeus
Hens
Net Leeas
Dirs
Lulu Rose Orr
Louis Bengusen
Aurelia
Thursdaay
Mr. Dubes
Cherokee
Mt. Olive
C. M. Jones
B. H. Dubes
Fred Hallbauer
Baby
Joe Kastengren
North of Aurelia
Leonard Anderson
Near Cleghorn
Sioux Valley Hospital
Goldy Bloomberg
Edgar Johnson
Abe Glidewell
Dick Schmidt
John Franklin
Schaller
Walter Holtz
Alice Holtz
Henry Hage
Lakefield
Minnesota
John Holtz
Herman Buman
Lorenz Roth
Linn Grove
Geo, Kelpin
Wimbledom
North Dakota
Anna Daring
Lake Preston
South Dakota
Local Visitors and Family News From Silver and Galva
Mr and Mrs J S Linquist and Dorothy and Melvin visited Mrs Linquist s brother Phillip Fell in Silver. Mrs Vernon Anderson attended Rebekah Lodge in Galva. Mr and Mrs Ray Clemens of Galva visited Theodore Nordstrom home. Marguerite Haight returned from Cherokee for weekend with her parents. Vera and Anna Nordstrom visited Rev and Mrs Liming and Mr and Mrs Tom Holmes. The Nordstroms hosted various relatives for Sunday dinner. The Past Noble Grand club met in Galva Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Linquist
Dorothy
Melvin
Liming
Tom Holmes
Cherokee
Theodore Nordstrom
T. P. Ohlson
Clara
Rueben
Wendell Nordstrom
Baby
Vernon Anderson
Noble Grand Club
Galva
Seasonal Cut Flowers Bring Fresh Blooms to Town
The notice highlights availability of roses carnations and mums this season. Fine pointed mums are in bloom now offering households garden and floral options.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia Howe. Co
Reliable Watch
C. H. Funston
A. H. Eddy
Don Kuyper
Sheldon
Mr. Kuyper
C. DeVries
Aurelia Hardware Co
Lockin Agency
Harry Jorgenson
Newell
Gilbert McKinnon
Mattison
Yankton
Larrabee
Paul Schoening
Cc. H. Kaskey
Rev. E. F. Webking
E. H. Simmers
Cleghorn
F. A. Perry
H. H. Deyloff
D. L. Holfalle
Vera Scott
Storm Lake
F. G. Scott
Fred Jordan
Joan
Kate Stutz
Hans Clausen
Coal
Frank F. Faber
Mgr
East Afton and Elk
C. E. Ammons
Sentinel
American Theatre
Western Electric Sound System
Marx Brothers
Barbara Stanwyck
Larrabee School
MT. Olive News
Ali, Gud Allie
Aa, An, Deuwes Were
Cabeicdo
Caathuaee
Tie Jello Duddy
Vount
Savanah
Lilinois
Ib Visutur
Iael Weel
Veul Tule
Ana
Rey Becker
Neur Lidkrabee
Ruun Caey
Atacail Binye
Abu Y
Asta Amas
Olay Albie Gadd
Wugguaitte Samuelson
Tedthay Abagddes
Weasel
Cite Wuedauay FN Cutawnee Aid
Alu Cudd
Mere
Joan Sovnksen
ViskeUbio Itt Cbs Vekeee
Glau Abe
Lhoreiedh
Moy
Abra
Leonid Auidereull
Gillanis
Wither Dunatuuoe
Prank Duate
Steyd Olusen
Hateace
Uae
Deny Ee
Buewday
Karl Kohl
Toistem
Darrel Ennis
Leonard Andersen
Hanover News
Diamond Center News
C.reet
Hotni
Narcissus
Alfa Floral Company
IL. F. Reeder
Alfa
Towa
Chicago Woolen Mills
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
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