Sixtieth Anniversary of the Ministry for Rev William Vehe
The Rev William Vehe of Cherokee marked sixty years in the ministry with a Sunday celebration at St John s Evangelical and Reformed in Aurelia. Locals and ministers including Rev August Bock Rev Carl Gabler Rev G Thomas Haller Rev Otto Engelman and Rev F W Budy gathered for the service and anniversary sermon, with Vehe recalling his ordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vehe
Cherokee
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Aurelia
August Bock
Peterson
Carl J. Gabler
Calumet
G. Thomas Haller
Newell
Otto J. Engelman
Schaller
F. W. Budy
Hartley
Reverend Vehe Retires After Decades in Ministry
In Eudora Kansas on August 12 11877 Reverend Vehe who has served in four states retires from active ministry in 1908 moves to Cherokee where he has lived since He will be 82 on September 23 His wife died two years ago first in her immediate family to pass on the great Beyond Rev John Perl presented him a gift from Le Mars pastors Aurelia church gave a nominal sum of money Hartley church provided a fine stable lamp Friends from Storm Lake Aurelia Peterson and Hartley attended a worship service that lingered in minds We hope he may continue with us for many years
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Eudora
Kansas
Vehe
Cherokee
John Perl
le Mars
Aurelia
Hartley
Storm Lake
Peterson
High School Notes Commercial Geography and Speech
The article outlines a course on commercial geography focusing on the United States and global trade, farming conditions, industry, and manufacturing processes. It also describes a three unit speech course on voice, stage craft, and parliamentary procedure with about 400 students enrolled.
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United States
Congregational Church Schedules Youth Activities
Church school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Junior and Senior Endeavor at 7 p.m. Senior group leader Earl Iraser and junior leader Mrs. Edwin Trigg invite the church youth to attend these meetings. Read the ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Iraser
Edwin Trigg
Coombs Girl Wins Reserve Health Champion Title
Miss Betty Coombs of Aurelia in Cherokee County earned reserve status in Iowa's 4 H health contest held with the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. The photo is shown courtesy of the Des Moines Register and Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Coombs
Clifford Coombs
Aurelia
Cherokee County
Iowa
Des Moines
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Looking Back Into The Past Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago Forrest McDeid 16 drowned in a gravel pit swimming hole near Alta. Farmers and merchants barbecue picnic set for September 15. Walter Lewis bought 240 acres in Spring township and will move next spring. Henry Deyloff’s new residence near the school house was finished last week. Mr and Mrs Deyloff will move to town after corn picking. Aurelia fire department held its annual dance in the Motor Co garage Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest McDeid
Walter Lewis
Afton Township
Henry Deyloff
Deyloff
Aurelia Fire Department
Aurelia ‘Motor Co
Society Notes Honor Birthdays and Meetings
Mrs. Les Paulson hosts a birthday party for Mrs. B Paulson with lunch. Pythian Sisters open season at K of P hall with business and social hour. Mrs. J H Dieterich marks her eighty third birthday with friends and lunch. Walter C Anderson hosts dinner for Edwin McCurdy family guests. W M S of the Methodist church meets with devotions and a stewardship pageant. Helen Hench reads a letter from Hyderabad India student. Delegates elected for Cherokee conference in October. Lunch served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Paulson
Mrs. B. Paulson
K. of TP. Hall
J. H. Dieterich
Bob Anderson
R. Nelson
Walter C. Anderson
Edwin Mc-Curdy
Charles Mc-Curdy
Robert Anderson
Carolyn Fae
Methodist Church
George Larson
Fern Preul
Helen Hench
Stanley High School
Hyderbad
India
Gertrdue Russell
China
Siam
Peru
Nettie DeVries
Cherokee
Ralph Peterson
Garden Club elects new officers and hosts debate
The Aurelia Garden Club met at Miss Ross Pitcher’s home on September 7 with Mrs. Fae Fraser presiding. Officers elected for the new year are President Mrs. Fraser Vice President Mrs. Honsbruch Secretary treasurer Mrs. Buddenhagen and Reporter Mrs. Lockin. Twenty members named their favorite yellow flower and a debate on annuals versus perennials followed with Mrs. Carlberg and Miss Pitcher leading the affirmative and negative sides respectively. judges Mrs. Hickey and Mrs. Lindsay ruled for the affirmative. Refreshments ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Garden Club
Ross Pitcher
Fae Fraser
Wm. Honsbruch
Leonard Buddenhagen
Harry Lockin
Helmer Carlberg
Bess Pitcher
Carlbergh
Miss Pitcher
Arthur Hickey
Algy Lindsay
Mission Festival Held With Dual Language Services
The church invites families to two worship services next Sunday. Morning service at 10 30 features Rev F W Budy of Hartley in German followed by Rev Elmer Otte of Mapleton in English. Afternoon service at 2 30 presents Rev G Thomas Haller of Newell in German and Rev Budy in English. Choirs sing in both services and meals follow cafeteria style.
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Dren
F. W. Budy
Hartley
Elmer Otte
Mapleton
G. Thomas Haller
Newell
New Hog Grunts Treat Hogs With Necro and Enter itis
Feed Lapp's NECRO-VAC and Hog Wormer Pellets to treat infected pigs. The ad promotes Yeastized mineralized products and dried milk solids for hogs and poultry, with Vacto-Lac and Pure Lac as key feeds.
Aurelia and Goodhope M E Church Notes
Aurelia and Goodhope M E Church notes outline services at Aurelia with school 10 30 worship 11 30 Epworth league 7 00 and Good Hope 9 30 worship led by Chas Bruce and Supt George Lamm. Ladies Aid and choir rehearsals planned with a bishop visiting later. Activities urge all members to attend and plan for a strong close to the church year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Church School
George Lamm
Epworth League
Goodhope
Church School
Chas. Bruce
Good Hope Ladies Aid
Aurelia
O. C. Waddell
Ladies Aid
Leat Cave
W. J. Sweet
A. Neville
J. Hh. Preul
Mel Parrott
Grace Church
Sioux City
Oxnam
Omaha
Rural Teachers Institute to Be Led by Pearl Ritter
Pearl Ritter of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls will headline the Cherokee County Institute for rural teachers at the Cherokee Methodist church basement at 9:00 Monday morning September 13. County Superintendent Irene Brooks announced the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Pearl Ritter
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Cherokee County Institute For Rural Teachers
Methodist Church
Irene Brooka
St Johns Church Brings Sunday School Return
St Johns Evangelical and Reformed Church in Brooke Township announces Mission Sunday school begins at 9 45 next Sunday morning. All children are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Brooke Township
Mission
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Cecil Sutton
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Aurelia School
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Manley Davison
Cedar Rapids
Alva Hill
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L. P. Nelson
Society
Mildred Thomson
Garden Club
Fraser Elevator Co
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W. G. Port
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