Gertsmeier-Nelson Vows Here Aug 18
Eloise Gertsmeier and Glen Nelson united in marriage at St. Pauls Lutheran Aurelia on August 18 at 3 30. The double ring ceremony featured organ music and a reception for about 150 in the church basement. The couple will reside in Storm Lake after a Yellowstone honeymoon. Guests came from multiple Iowa towns and beyond including Des Moines Randolph Neb and Henryetta Okla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Gertsmeier
Elmer Gertsmeier
Aurelia
Glen Nelsen
Miles Nelson
Storm Lake
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. J. Wehrspann
Bob Hartman
Raymond Sievert
Charlotte Gertsmeier
Darlene Huseman
Maid of Honor
Gretchen Lichtenberg
Steven Greene
Bill Vassaur
Henryetta
Oklo
Bruce Nelson
Bob Willadsen
Ordell Gertsmeier
Valparaiso
Ind
Bob Holles
Des Moines
Melvin Brunssen
Randolph
Neb
O. F. Lichtenberg
Louis Gertsmeier
Eugene Kreft
Selah Lichtenberg
Evelyn Lichtenberg
Florence Anderson
Lola Tuttle
DeAnn Lenz
Arlene Peterson
Marcalyn Bell
Joan Westphal
LaVonne Huseman
Janice Huse
Aurelia High School
Storm Lake High School
REA
Yellowstone
Terrence St
Alta
Rites Held at Yale for Mrs Burton Ruppert
Funeral services for Mrs. Burton Ruppert former Aurelia resident were held in Yale Iowa on Friday August 23. She died August 21 at Yale after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband a son Jimmy and two daughters Carol and Linda. The Ruppert family resided in Aurelia for years while Mr Ruppert managed Eclipse Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Ruppert
Aurelia
Yale
Ruppert
Jimmy
Carol
Linda
Eclipse Lumber Co
4-H Girls Win Blue Ribbon at State Fair Demonstration
Lois Mohn and Sybil Tigges of the Spring Riverside 4-H club won blue in the State Fair demonstration for "Set in Sleeves with Ease." Patricia Jenness of Quimby Cherokee County won a blue ribbon in the state competition. Thirty seven counties entered the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Mohn
Sybil Tigges
Spring Riverside
Patricia Jenness
Quimby
Legion Meeting Follows Town vs Country Softball Game
A Legion meeting is scheduled for this Thursday at the Legion hall after a 6 p.m. softball game between the town team and the country team at the high school diamond. Lunch will be served to the winning team by the losers. all Legionnaires are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Legion Hall
Market prices in Aurelia early Wednesday afternoon
Markets report Aurelia prices for eggs Grade A 40 cents Grade B 26 cents and a med sweet Chex Dix 19 cents. Pullets and other poultry values appear as market notes with limited legible figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Boosters Sell Dinner Tickets For Band Appeals
Tickets for the Aurelia Band Boosters chicken supper go on sale this week priced at 1.25 for adults and 50 cents for children. Proceeds fund new band uniforms and twirler outfits. Raymond Kruse elected president. Alvin Peterson remains as head. other officers include Mrs Henry Schipper vice president and Mrs Elmer Gertsmeier secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Band Boosters Club
Raymond Kruse
Alvin Peterson
Henry Schipper
Elmer Gertsmeier
Aurelia Band Invited to Parade at Spencer Fair
The 72 piece Aurelia High School Marching Band under Don Jackson will perform at the Clay County Fair in Spencer on Saturday September 17 with a parade and grandstand appearance planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Don Jackson
Spencer
Delaine Kolb to Appear on Siouxland Speaks Panel
Delaine Kolb president of the Cherokee County Farm Bureau will join the discussion panel on Siouxland Speaks on KVTV Channel 9 Sioux City this Sunday from 3 to 3 30 p m The program delayed from last Sunday covers Farm Bureau policy development process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaine Kolb
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
KVTV
Channel 9
Sioux City
Farm Bureau
Morton Cross Wedding Here Aug 4 At Aurelia Church
The Aurelia Methodist Church hosted the wedding of Miss Vicki Joyce Morton daughter of Dr and Mrs L R Morton Aurelia and John Joseph Cross son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cross Sioux City formerly Anthon Iowa Sunday Aug 4 at 2 30 pm. The ceremony featured white gladioli decor and double ring vows with the bride in pont d esprit and a bouffant skirt and illusion veil. Attendants included Penny Morton maid of honor Marlys Cross junior bridesmaid Sherry Loucks and grooms party members Don Brownell Frank Hayworth and Rodney Morton. Bridesmaids wore pink dotted nylon gowns with pink rose crowns while ushers wore dark suits and white carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Cross
Aurelia Methodist Church
Vicki Joyce Morton
L. R. Morton
Aurelia
John Joseph Cross
Joseph Cross
Sioux City
Anthon
Iowa
Penny Morton
Marlys Cross
Sherry Loucks of
Manning
Miss Loucks
James Morton
Don Brownell
Cedar Rapids
Frank Hayworth
Rodney Morton
Robert
Ralph Dixon
Whites Observe 50th Anniversary Open House at Cherokee
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Write of Cherokee celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday September 8 at their home. Relatives and friends are invited to call in the afternoon or evening to offer best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Tom
Rogaratoanm
Sunibay
Wedding of Kay and partner in Albert City reported
The article details a church wedding with Kay Babcock of Storm Lake and a partner from Albert City. Pink and white roses featured in corsages for grandmothers Mrs. James Black of Sioux Falls and Mrs. Jo N. Kroehlers of Anthon. The couple plans a Black Hills honeymoon before settling in Albert City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black
Sioux Falls
Jo N. Kroehlers
Anthon
Dean Will
Kay Babcock
Storm Lake
Whys
Penny Morton
Glenda Geisinger
Jack Wickersheim
Sac City
Barbara Irvine
Clephurn
J. Ro Carpenter
Dan Cadivin
Homer Bailes
Miriam
Rosalind
Carolyn Bengston
Susan Rapp
Marilyn Kirby
Black Hills
Albert City
Linden to Open Cafe Reopening Named Linden Cafe
Mr and Mrs Richard Linden will reopen the north cafe today with Thursday hours and announce the Linden cafe name. The Lindens previously operated the same cafe for several months in 1954 after taking over from Grover Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Linden
Grover Bell
Lindens
Four Month Rainfall Totals 20 85 Inches
Rainfall from May through Sept 1 totaled 20.85 inches with 3.14 inches in August and 1.35 inches on Sept 1 as noted by W H Bischel Gentle showers kept most moisture to the ground This period compares with 7 45 inches for the same span in 1956 and shows a marked increase in precipitation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H. Bischel
Local Family Gatherings Include Wilsons and Robinsons
Local residents hosted supper guests Monday of last week including Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson Norma Ronnie and Donna along with Mr. and Mrs EF Hr Robinson and EH Robinson of Washington Indiana. Royce Scales returned home after spending the summer with relatives. Karl Murmmert Karla and Dan enjoyed Parents Weekend at Annapolis Naval Academy with Arlo. En route they visited Davenport and friends Ella Stockburger Carolyn Lewis recovering from a car accident then Chicago to see the Arthur Quinn family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wilson
Norma
Ronnie
Donna
Mroo
Harry Wilson
Royce
Deonald Seales
Wilson
Hr. Robinson
Washington
EH. Robinson F
Harry Wilsons
Jane
Royce Scales
Karl Murmmert
Karla
Dan
Annapolis Md
Naval Academy
Arlo
Bancroft Hall
Davenport
Ella Stockburger
Carolyn Lewis
Chicago
Arthur Quinn
Rites scheduled for Frank Wieland 77
A notice lists funeral rites for Frank Wieland aged 77 with details about services and location. It notes examinations and tests tied to education and public instruction programs, including SATs and state testing. The fragment mentions Cherokee County and Sept dates but is partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasatineadser
Vasor
Aurelia
Lara Bea
Meriden
State Department of Public Instruction
Services Held Aug 27 For Mrs Charles Galvin
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Galvin were held Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with special music by Lawrence Taurnegivist and Mio Lee Mecunrics. She was born Aurelia Laban in 191? and survived by numerous children grandchildren and siblings, with services noting her life in the Wunschel community and marriage to Charles Galvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Galvin
Trinity Lutheran
Galvin
Peterson
Lawrence Taurnegivist
Mio Lee Mecunrics
Porranist
Baat Iin Wansehedl
Dames Chats
Rasimiond Druwinga
Evegett Wanschell
Edwartds Witte
Harry Rudisil Hursal
van Bieawarit
Aurelia
Laban
Elizabeth Gadvin
Odebobt
Maren
Jisol
Nickolasx Ari
St Paws Lutheran Church
Tie Grove
Pena Vista County
Avia Kat
Tye
Star Lake
Betty Ben x Son
Alta Chartes
Pal Alta
Dejare
Brith Alta
Donald Aurelia Mere
Lockwood
Phert
Garold Lebar
Miike
Jackie Gaisin
Taorkwood
Nat Nearness
Randy Galvine
Arthur Worene
Arthur
Ta Mir
Maytals Witte
Schatler
Ida
Car’ Wongra
Moarsinga
Hers Ba Mer
Schleswig
Kain Baymer
Climax Springs
Mao Deery
Wunschel
Alva
Okda Willeim
Newton Tew
Alter
Winschel
Ida Grave
Harold Wuneschel
Mre
Burdette Clouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gertsmeier-Nelson
Kruse
Band Boosters
Frank Wieland
Nata
Pteena
Chas. Galvin
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