Homecoming Parade and Queen Crown At Aurelia
The Aurelia homecoming featured a junior high float winning 50c prize for best decorated bicycle. F F A float and Bonnie Peterson’s bike were runners up. The queen was crowned during the night football game as bands formed HELLO and Aurelia symbols. Kenneth Rapp led the queen’s procession with George Brady Jr. escorting Hileen Peterson, who gave a brief address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Holderness
F.F.A
Bonnie Peterson
Paullina
Aurelia
Delores Kaskey
George
Hileen Peterson
Hanover Church Hosts District Pastoral Conference This Week
St. John's Lutheran church hosted a district pastoral conference with about 26 pastors from the Storm Lake and Sioux City circuits in attendance. The item lists various local visits, guests, and social gatherings involving area families and residents during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
West Iowa
Storm Lake
Sioux City
Washta Optometrist Dr James McDonald Dies
Dr James McDonald 74 Washta optometrist died of pneumonia Saturday morning in Anamosa Iowa while en route to Florida where he wintered. He fell ill at his brother Lew McDonald and sister in law home in Wyoming Iowa and was taken to Anamosa hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDonald
Washta
Anamosa
Aurel ia Consolidated School Notes Highlights
Junior High reports on word families in English and studies of insects in science. Seventh and eighth graders cover geography, history, and literature topics with events like Navy Day and Liberty birthday noted. Fourth to third grades showcase Halloween themes, spelling scores, posters, and class activities with several named students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Zone
United States
Junior High
Byron
Lorraine Preul
Clarion
Phyllis Bjorklund
Irish Free State
Dan Coombs
Nyce
Elizabeth Eddy
Ray Cipperly
Clayton Johnson
Ethel Johnson
John Kastengren
James Nelson
Harriett Ohlson
Margaret Pruitt
Leland Anderson
Jean’ Eddy
Bill Freese
Bonnie Galvin
Barbara ‘Glawe
Ruth Hartwig
Patricia Helmsoth
Jimmy Nelson
Betty Peterson
Ray Renaud
Shirley Teerink
Janet Wieland
Scrapbook Titles Mentioned Across Rooms
A note lists book titles in scrapbooks and displays. Health Farm Animals Getting Ready for Winter and Pets are included. Gaylene’s Raggedy Ann and Nancy’s Squirrel Fluffy Tail are noted works. Halloween pictures decorate several spots in the room this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylene
Raggedy Ann
Nancy
Church Announcements Sioux Valley Day of Prayer Mt Olive
The Mt Olive church invites all to Sunday services at ten AM Sunday school, eleven AM worship, B P U at seven PM, and an evening preaching service at seven thirty. On Tuesday November 11 a Sioux Valley Day of Prayer features A J Foote a missionary from Japan speaking twice from 1 PM to 8 30 PM. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. U
Mt. Olive
A. J. Foote
Japan
Methodist Church Notes Rev E Stanworth Pastor
Church services and events announced for the Methodist Church with Sunday schedule including church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Epworth League rally and W S C S circle meet on specified dates, and the Sheldon district conference with Bishop Ralph McGee to speak at Primghar on Wednesday November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allen
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Epworth League
Sheldon
Primghar
Ralph McGee
W.S.C.S
Irwin Kroll
Paullina
Congregational Church Schedules and Officers Election
Church notes list Edwin Trigg as pastor with services at 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship 11 a m I P fellowship 7 p m Junior society 7 p m Election of officers forthcoming Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon November 6 Committee members named including Mrs Dewey Deyloff Mrs Clifford Coombs Mrs Carl Grienke Mrs Herbert Grienke and Mrs Troy Mummert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Dewey Deyloff
Clifford Coombs
Carl Grienke
Herbert Grienke
Troy Mummert
Reformation Anniversary Service at St Pauls Lutheran Church
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites the public to join Sunday morning worship marking the Protestant Reformation anniversary. Pastor William Walter leads services at 10 45 with Sunday school at 9 45. Luther Hour broadcasts and Walther League meeting announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
John Jay
Republic
Luther
Daniel Webster
Bunker Hill
North America
Faunce
Brown University
America
WNAX
KPFAB
Walter A. Maier
Walther League
Afton Vicinity News Roster Provides Weekend Visits
Miss Jeanne Melton of Sioux City spent the weekend at her home in the area. Laurine Zwick joined the Aurelia marching band for a trip to Storm Lake. Violet Sexton and Archie visited the Wetherell home in Peterson on Wednesday. Her father returned from Town City hospital that evening as road grading on E road nears completion. Will Fix Raggin and daughter from Minnesota were also noted in local activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Melton
Sioux City
Laurine Zwick
Aurelia
Storm Lake
Violet Sexton
Archie
Wetherell
Peterson
Town City
Lee Robinson
Mra
Raggin
Gan
Minn
Rdvvard
Lester Menefee
Sioux Rapids
Messrs
Mesdames Frank
Parl
Clarence
Lawrence Cave
Claude Young
Cherokee
Harold Brownmiller
Quimby
Leslie Gregg
Larrabee
Jim Cave
Eva
Arlene
Maxine Cave
Lucille Young
Geo. Coddington
Judd Booth
Webb
Harley Rowe
Norman Higler
Regina Spiegelberg
Rembrandt
Guy Castor
Srl Gilbert
Will Wellmering
Hartley
Fred Wellmering
Spencer
Everett Wellmering
Henry Wellmering
Ed Kohlhagen
Sioux Valley Hospital
Paul Jones
Ray Jones
Henry Stevens
Anna Hill
Earl Zwick
Art Wetherell
Troy Mummert
Kansas City
L. F. Cave
Funeral brings Grove visitors to Des Moines area
Grove residents from near Des Moines attended L F Cave’s funeral on Thursday with Chase and McKinley Menefee Will Sleezer and Cave homes hosts. Afton accidents damaged several cars Wednesday evening on the paving but no injuries were reported. Various relatives and friends from Aurelia Cherokee Des Moines and surrounding areas joined the gathering for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hansbruch
Afton
Ivar Carlson
Will Kludas
Laurine Zwick
Clow
L. F. Cave
Will Fixen
Chas. Raggin
Letha
Morgan, Minn
Joe Ogle
Dan Dunn
Mankato
Minn
John Perry
Gaza
Roy Medsker
Lloyd Coddington
Jake Coddington
Speaker
Clifford Solgrove
Edward
Lois
Lester Solgrove
Des Moin
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Iowa
Kroll & Patterson
Indiana
Illinois
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
State Bank
Winfred Moulton
Aurelia, Iowa
W. A. Liebsch
Carlson
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Geo. B, Blanch
H. H, Lockin
Lockin
Geo
Blanch
Chas
Gustafson
Hanover
Henry Grieme
Ruth
Ralph Grieme
Hugh Muir
Henry Westaphal
Jane Hatch
Alta
Ruth Bahr
Montgomery Ward
Charles Zwemke
Harold Hogrefe
Schaller
Chicago
Ill
Carl Hinkeldey
Wilmer Friedrick
Brookings
S. D
H. D. Hinkeldey
Carl Winkeldey
Lillian
Richard
Glenn Lillie
Carl Fryburg
Simonsen
Col
A. A. Woltman
Sedan Ambulance Service
Lee’s
IDA Grove Rendering Works
Reggy Martin
Sweet & Bruce Phono
Aurelia Consolidated School
Donnie Blake
Lois Jeanne Paulson
Edith Carlson
Edith
Shirley Perry
Laurine Grashoff
Lloyd Patten
Danny Leeds
Imogene Parrott
Joan Parrott
Kenneth Beeghley
Merryl Schulke
Lois Anderson
Vernon Kaskey
Mary Ann Nelson
Arlo Sturgeon
Norma Hardin
Richard Leeds
Lenard Johnson
Hallowe’en
Lake Villages
Donnie Kaskey
Barbara Lamm
Corrine Larson
Dean and
Dean Nelson
Larry Nelson
Kenny Rapp
Hallie Sauter
Shirley Scherkenbach
Darlene Thevenin
Gordon Waddell
Caroline Wogahn
Shirley
Marian Eddy
Kay Elliott
Boyd Grashoff
Richard Hodge
Margaret Johnson
Keith Mahn
Gaylen Miller
Harold Peterson
Wilbur Wogahn
Bernard Eng
Johnson
Mrs. Eddy
Bernard
Astare
Ai Mee In
Machley MC
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Vernon Y. White
Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
The
Farmers National Bank
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Earl Awick
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