Afton Vicinity Social Notes Highlight Visits and Weddings
Misses Micham and Burnett of Meriden visited the Henry Everhart home. Denny’s birthday was celebrated by Mrs. Lee Robinson and children. Several local residents attended events in Cherokee and Aurelia. Frances Kastengren wed Harold Wesgaard in Dakota City, Nebr. Muriel Blake and Madalyne Booth graduated from St. Joseph's nurses training in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Zwick
Junior Kastengren
Joe Kastengren
Holstien
Muriel Blake
Madalynne Booth
St. Joseph’s
Sioux City
Afton
Aurelia
Sophia Johns
Chas. Robinson
Chicago
Guy Robinson
Cherokee
Lee Robinson
Alvin Melton
George Zwick
Laurine
Cummings
Mankato
Minnsota
Dale Sleezer
Western
Joan Mummert
Sioux Valley Hospital
Robert Gates
Daupes
Cates
Erother
W. Allen
Mist Ans Albers
Obituary of Arthur Henry Getzmier from Hanover Iowa
Arthur Henry Getzmier son of Henry and Minnie Getzmier was born October 17 1910 in Sac County Iowa and died August 25 1941 at age 31 years 11 months 8 days. He was baptized November 6 1910 at St John s Lutheran Hanover and confirmed April 18 1924. Despite infantile paralysis he completed school and aided his father on the farm. He died of heart failure after a brief illness while living with his father. Funeral August 27 at St John s Church Hanover with interment in the church cemetery. Pallbearers named. He is survived by his father two brothers two sisters and extended relatives. The obituary notes his devout faith and attendance at church and communion services. The Sentinel notes it is agent for Sioux City newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Henry Getzmier
Henry
Minnie Kaskey Getzmier
Sac County
Iowa
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Henry Webking
St. John’s Lutheran Church of Hanover
Buena Vista County
St. John's Parochial School
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hanover
Henry Getzmier
Albert
Lloyd
Mildred
Ernest Hustedt
Elvira
Ernest Otto
Iva
Victor Ramsey
St. John's Church
O. Bahr
Louis and
Edgar Winterhof
Martin Otto
Elmer Husemann
Erwin Grieme
Louis Getzmier
Local youths head to Des Moines and Omaha for education and service
Raymond Zwick of Afton and Nels Kastengren along with Melvin Stief departed Monday for Des Moines to be inducted into the army. Mr and Mrs Ellis Stiencke took their daughter Ruby to Omaha Sunday to enter a business school. The Stienckes returned home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Zwick
Afton
Nels Kastengren
Melvin Stief
Des Moines
Ellis Stiencke
Ruby
Omaha
Stiencke
Sioux City market sustains gains as cattle hogs hold steady
On Monday and Tuesday prices showed cattle and hogs regaining traction at Sioux City with slaughter steers and yearlings at 12.00 to 15.50 dollars and fed heifers 11.00 to 14.25. Stock cattle traded around 11.25 to 13.00 while butcher hogs ranged 13.50 to 13.90 and sows 12.90 to 13.35. lambs fetched 14.00 to 14.25 on Monday with smaller 4 H club lots at 13.75 to 14.00 on Tuesday. Fat lambs and feeder lambs also noted, and Cherokee county shippers listed among market participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cherokee County
John Bindner
F. A. Bruning
Pete Lenhoff & Son
Claude Davis
East Afton and Elk Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sy Mrs Wm Booth and families visited in the Chaffey Walker home near Ruth. Harvey Dyslin ill for two weeks. his brother notified. Dyslin family and Mrs John Dyslin visited in Elk Point to see him. Booth and Blake families attended Madalynne Booth and Muriel Blake’s graduation at Sioux City. Baccalaureate at St Joseph Hospital chapel. commencement at North Junior High with fifty five graduates. Bud Boots and Cherokee guests visited Homer Robar. Booths spent weekend with Howard Norris in Laverne. Larry Dean Gano born Sunday to Lowell and Ruby Gano, former Andersons. John Booth and Elaine visited M Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Dyslin
Harvey
Dyslin
John Dyslin
Aurelia
Elk Point
W. M. Booth
Dale Robar
M. Hines
Fae Mitchell
John Blake
Fred Blake
Madalynne Booth
Muriel Blake
Sioux City
St. Joseph Hospital
North Junior High
Bud Boots
Cherokee
Homer Robar
John Booth
Howard Norris
Laverne
Minnesota
Lowell Gano
Larry Dean
Local Shoppers and Visits Reported in Storm Lake
Aurelia residents shared Monday evening. Mr and Mrs W M Booth and Fae Mitchell shopped in Storm Lake Thursday. Local schools opened Monday. Lyle Grone of Hadley Minnesota visited Saturday night at the Booth home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
W. M. Booth
Fae Mitchell
Storm Lake
Lyle Grone
Hadley
Minnesota
Oysters Noted in Bergen op Zoom Amid Sieges
The old Dutch town of Bergen op Zoom is highlighted for its famed oysters and history of sieges, illustrating its coastal dining heritage and military significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen-oap-Zoom
Potato berries inspire talk in LeMars and Remsen
George Winchester showed a potato vine in LeMars bearing three small green fruit resembling tomatoes. Frank Wengler of Remsen explains they are potato berries, rare occurrences that may yield a worthless seed or a new profitable potato variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Winchester
LeMars
Frank Wengler
Remsen
Wengler
Winchester
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Husand
Illinois Mail Order CO
East Lake Strait
Cricvgo
Bsonumy
Pratt Naterat Coles
Jehn Gott
iPalor
Entiga Pramed
Eeforcement
C. O
Pring Clery
Earlwick
Micham
Burnett
Meriden
Henry Everhart
Nerce
Denny
Sig Matzdorff
A.A. Grasshoff
Lorenz Roth
Holstein
H. Nelson
Diamond
Marjorie Ware
Army
Farm Bureau
Irene Zwemke
Ruth Johnson
Herman Grieme
Fred Hinkeldey
Arnold Nehring
Alma Grieme
LaDonna Lump
Myrna Lichtenberg
Martin Hinkeldey
Ardis
Robert
Sophie Hinkeldey
Charles Zwemke
Wm. Glienke
Truesdale
Frank Glienke
Ed Glienke
Roland
Gustav Glienka
Rochester
Rochester, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Neuman of Storm Lake and Herbert Johnson
Schaller
Donald Fett
Walther League
the Sentinel
Col
A. A. Woltman
Lowa
Winfred Moulton
Gklce
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
State Bank
W. A. Liebsch
Aurelia, Iowa
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
S. & M. Finance Co
Storm Lake, Ta
Simonsen
Wayne Kirkpatrick
IDA Grove Rendering
Reggy Martin
Bruce & Sweet Lockers
John Rutter
Steers
Soy Bros
Isk Bork
Auwaj
Ace
East Afton & Elk “Sy
Wm, Booth
Fred Kolpin
Fred Tiggs
Geoge Kolpin
Chaffey Walker Home
Ruth
Pioneer
Oscar Gustafson
Eclipse Lumber Co
Aurelia Commercial Club
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