Local items from Aurelia area residents and visitors
Mrs E L Rapp with Gerald and Roma from Humboldt attended Aurelia picnic. Mrs Henry Teerink and children visited Storm Lake friends last Thursday. Embroidery Club meets Sept 6 at Mrs A V Fierk's. Visitors from Fonda at E C Lighter home. Arnold Krekow of Marcus and Dorothy Morris of Cedar Rapids visited Arnold Hasenwinkel. Helmer Paulson from Nemaha attended the Farmers Picnic in Aurelia. Mrs Robert Taylor and Mrs Fred Wieland noted. Henry Teerink reports paper hanging and interior painting services. Mrs W N Jackson and daughter moved to Pittsburgh Kansas after visiting Wiley at Lockin hotel. Wayne Lyons, Dean Parrott and Alice McDonald from Des Moines visited George Parrott's home. School property mower acquired this week to improve grass upkeep. Orland Finch of Stockton Kansas, former Aurelia resident, visited old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lyons
Dean Parrott
Alice McDonald
Des Moines
George Parrott
Community Notes From Aurelia And Surrounding Areas
Many visitors arrive in Aurelia and nearby towns for Labor Day weekends. Des Moines residents Mrs. R. B. Harrison and family vacation with relatives. Lola Bell visits from Des Moines. Miss Lelia Honsbruch returns from Waterloo to see her parents. Local travel includes trips to Sac City for a funeral and a Florida style road trip. An Illinois trucker is fined for speeding on Highway No. 5 in Aurelia. The Teerink household hosts relatives from Evanston and Superior during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Bell
Des Moines
Mrs
Grover Bell
Lelia Honsbruch
Waterloo
Wm. Hansbruch
Illinois
Aurelia
Highway No. 5
Cherokee
Grapenthen
Community notices and visits across Aurelia region
Local residents report visits from family and friends including Espy McDeid and Miss Fae Hines from Sioux City. Wartime era repairs begin on a water tower expansion joint. The Mt. Olive Ladies Aid and Vasa Order of America events are noted along with road improvements near the depot and funeral anniversary services in Arlington Nebraska.
Local church conference and community visits noted
Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Preul attended the district Methodist conference in Rock Rapids Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Whittman visited in the Adolph Fassler home last weekend. Mrs. Emma Neuman left Tuesday for Springfield Illinois to visit relatives. She was with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lemke of Paullina. Mrs. R. C. McCarty and Gerald Hyde of Storm Lake visited Jess and Mary McDeid Monday. Carl Hanson and family relocated from southwest Cherokee to a farm north of Aurelia, previously the home of his late brother H. W. Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Anderson
Forman
N. D
Rueben
Ruth
Martha Jensen
Freddie Daniels
Geiser
Sanborn
Blacks Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fred Daniels
L. H. Preul
The
Methodist Church At
Rock Rapids
Clifford Whittman
Calendar
Adolph Fassler
Emma Neuman
Springfield, Ill
Fred Lemke
Paullina
R. C. McCarty
Gerald Hyde
Storm Lake
Jess McDeid
Carl Hanson
Cherokee
Aurelia
H. W. Hanson
Society Notes Highlight Legion Talk and Family Dinner
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall on September 3 with a talk on the U S constitution by Mrs Barbara East and two new Auxiliary songs. A paper on The Gift of Music was read by Mrs Lorna Porter before lunch. A family dinner honored Mr and Mrs Vernon Butterfield was hosted by Mrs Mildred Thomson on September 1 with out of town guests listed. A Aurelia school faculty steak fry at Peterson park celebrated new members and returning teachers. N R Club met August 29 at Mrs Clarence Eng with prizes awarded. next meet September 19 hosted by Mrs Carol Runyan with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Barbara East
Lorna Porter
Vernon Butterfield
Mildred Thomson
E. M. Butterfield
Grace
Ruth
Glen Chase
Paullina
Fritz
Mueller
Gretchen
Cherokee
R. V. Fiebig
Jack Thomson
Sioux City
Aurelia School
Peterson Park
N. R. Club
Clarence Eng
Phena Parrott
Martha Deyloff
Ida Rydstrom
Carol Runyan
Hangar and Six Planes Burn at Spencer
Spencer fire destroyed the hangar and six airplanes at the Spencer municipal airport Wednesday morning. Loss estimated over 16000 dollars as flames, fed by a gas tank explosion, leaped from the hangar. the blaze died out after about an hour. The hangar, built seven years ago as a CWA project, cost around 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Spencer Municipal
Buena Vista Judging Team Wins at State Fair
Buena Vista county 4 H livestock judging team won top honors at the state fair with 4 436 points of 4 800. Team members were Gordon Fairchild Sioux Rapids Clarence Morall Storm Lake George Osborne Alta and Edward Mauser Storm Lake. Fairchild placed second high individually with 1 514 of 1 600. The win earns a free trip to Chicago December and representation at the American Royal in Kansas City this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Register
Buena Vista County
Gordon Fairchild
Sioux Rapids
Clarence Morall
Storm Lake
George Osborne
Alta
Edward Mauser
Chicago
Iowa
Kansas City
For Sale Broad Sows to Farrow This September
Classified notice states broad sows to farrow in early September. Contact Henry F Buddenhagen at 25 2 for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrow
Henry F. Buddenhagen
Church Service Schedule Announcement
The church lists Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, and an evening preaching service at eight. The Young People’s Service is at 7:15, with choir practice Thursday evening. all are invited and welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Methodist Church Notes Plan For Epworth League Event
L H Preul pastor notes church activities including Sunday school at 10:00 morning worship at 11 Epworth League at 7 with Deloris Peterson president and an Epworth picnic Sunday at Maple creek in Clay Dawsons pasture. Lunch lesson by Peterson and Will. Choir rehearsal Tuesday 7 30. baptism and membership reception Sunday Sept 15 annual conference Sept 24 in Sioux City. Epworth officers elected with Deloris Peterson president and other posts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lamm
Epworth League
Deloris Peterson
Maple Creek
Clay Dawson’s
Lucille Will
Deloria Peterson
Roberta Dawson
Ellen Ohlson
Sioux City
Congregational Church elects officers for Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
At a recent Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meeting, Elda Dagger was elected president Lois Coombs, secretary treasurer Doris Jean Renaud, with Virginia Carlberg and Peggy Waddell as pianists. Church services include school at 10 a m and evening activities at 7 p m led by Pastor Edwin Trigg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Trigg
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship Group
Elda Dagger
Lois Coombs
Doris Jean Renaud
Virginia Carlberg
Peggy Waddell
St. Pauls Lutheran Church Activities and Rally
William Walter pastor at St. Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 am and English language divine worship at 10 45 am. Walther League meets Tuesday at 8 pm and Ladies Aid Wednesday at 2 30 pm. This month appeals for the Church Extension Fund with contributions to treasurer W H Bischel. The fall rally of Zone One at Walther League camp Lake Okoboji Sunday afternoon invites visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walther League
Ladies Aid
Church Extension Fund
W. H. Bischel
Lake Okoboji
Mrs Buddenhagen Wins Tall Corn Prize at Sioux Rapids
Mrs Henry Buddenhagen from north of town won first in the Tall Corn days contest at Sioux Rapids on Friday. Her entry stood 16 feet 112 inches tall and carried one developed ear of corn to meet rules. The prize was $165.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buddenhagen
Town
Sioux Rapids
Pastures Need Vacation for Spring Preparation
Iowa State College extension agronomist Paul Burson advises removing livestock from pastures before September 10 and keeping them off until spring. This pause lets clover recover and store reserves to resist winter kill while boosting next spring’s pasture. bluegrass also gains from maintained root reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Burson
Iowa State College Extension Agronomist
Burson
Seed Testing Urged Early by Iowa State Seed Lab
The Iowa State college seed laboratory seeks early fall and winter submissions to balance workload. Dr. R. H. Porter notes last year’s 18 000 samples strained the lab, prompting higher testing fees for seed and dockage. The new schedule adds charges for poorly cleaned samples and focuses on purity and germination tests across crops and grasses. Credit may be arranged via Farm Bureau offices and seedsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College Seed Laboratory
R. H. Porter
Porter
Iowa
Seed testing costs rise as lab expands germination capacity
Dr Porter notes farmers may need to pay in advance for seed testing. Three new germination cabinets with humidity and temperature control boost laboratory capacity. Despite higher fees, testing costs are only partly covered. With winter wheat and rye sowing ahead, European bindweed in seed is a concern to inspect and germination rates should be checked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Harvesting veteran Nels Nelson tops Ma son City farm
Nels Nelson, 90, is noted for his extensive knowledge of harvesting methods from cradle to modern machines. He assisted with harvest on his farm near Mason City this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Mason City
Fishermen’s Surprise Catch Draws Crowd at Pier
A lone angler with an ordinary pole caused a stir as a strong tug on his line bent the rod and drew a crowd. H R Page and Van Horne claimed the haul after a four fisherman loss of a 30 fish string, with a mysterious “speciman” debuting the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Page
van Horne
Gain
Girl Recovers After Fall From Window
Forest City child Marcene Baumann fell from a second story window at home. She was badly bruised but not seriously hurt and likely to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcene Baumann
Forest City
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Ane
A. Fraser
E. L. Rapp
Gerald and
Roma
Humboldt
Henry Teerink
Embroidery Club
A. V. Fierk
C. M. Heflin
Amanda Johnson of
Fonda
E. C. Lighter
Arnold Krekow
Marcus
Dorothy Morris
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Hasenwinkel
Robert Taylor
Fred ‘Wieland
Block East
Power House
Orland Finch
Stockton
Kan
Mr. Finch
H. Finch
R. B. Harrison
Frank Hobbs
T. Ruebsam
Anne Jones
Claude Jones
Washta
Glenn Doupe
Arthur Doupe
Bates Hospital
Reginald Maltby
A. J. Maltby
Mrs. E. C. Lighter
Sac City
Mr. Lighter
Samuel Wilhelm
Earl Crippen
Fred Carpenter
Miss Litta
Anna Langhand
Myron Bushlow
Ralph Grote
Joan of
Elaine Schlenvoght
Merlin Cook
H. Thomas Grote
Miss Lola Bell
John Booth
Ed Kohlhagen
Mabel Johnson
Fred Fassler
C. R. Waddell
Pythian Sisters Grand Temple
Geraldine Schmitt
Mary Margaret
Evanston
Ill
Joanna Teerink
Superior
Wis
Schmitt
Evanston High School
Miss Teerink
Superior State Teachers College
Gnats
Cook’s Paints
Espy McDeid
Fae Hines
M. Hines
Irwin Stutz
Bert Dice
Currie, Minn
Henry Stutz
Frank Betcher
Kathryn Meier
Grace Meier
Mannie Johnson of
W. H. Diercks
Hammond
Ind
Wm. Diercks
National Tank Maintenance Corporation of
Chas, Waddell
Miss Johnson
Carl Lighter
Belle Plaine
Rolfe
Helmer Carlberg
Billy
Bobby Custer
Carlberg
Mt. Olive
Eric A. Carlson
Claus Magnuson
Omaha
Iowa-Nebraska
Vasa Order of America
Carlson
William Walter
Beverly
Arlington
Nebr
Walter
Estelle Walter
Rev
Ed Lehnhardt
Lester Kolpin
Society
Buena Vista
Sentinel Office
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Vernon WY
Methodist Church
Epworth Leaguers
Lyle Nielsen
Lorraine Bruce
Wayne Bruce
Russell Allen
Betty Anderson
Maxine Nielsen
Dale Sturgeon
Lawrence Anderson
Institute
Betty Albright
Celesta Allen
Betty Pruitt
Dale Nielsen
Gus Ohl- Son
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
H. Buddenhagen
Credit
Farm Bureau
Harvester
Che Ony Fay
Briardale
A-Co
Sprie-A-Co
A. B.C
Malaga
Columbus
Baker’s
Family Pride
Larson’s
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
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