Shirley Robinson and Dale Nielsen Repeat Vows in Aurelia
Miss Shirley Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Robinson Aurelia and Dale L Nielsen son of Mr and Mrs Bert Nielsen Aurelia wed at Congregational church in Aurelia Rev Edwin Trigg officiated. Attendants Miss Betty Grienke and Miss Betty Wynna, relatives listed, reception in church parlors. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Robinson
Lee Robinson
Aurelia
Dale L. Nielsen
Bert Nielsen
Edwin Trigg
Cherokee
Maxine Nielsen
Betty Grienke
Miss Grienke
Betty Wynna
Platte
Lyle Nielsen
Charles Wharton
Keith Wieland
M. C. Paulson
Charles Schulke
Clara Paulson
Dwain Schmidt
Ray Mahr
Enid Waddell
Sioux City
Helmer Paulson
Nemaha
P. M. Nielsen
M. L. Nielsen
Rock Rapids
Bruce Holderness
Storm Lake
Sophia Nielsen
H. C. Nielsen
Newell
Sioux Falls
American Legion Auxiliary Sponsor Community Meeting
The American Legion and Auxiliary will sponsor a community gathering on Tuesday evening September 30 at 8 00 p m There will be special entertainment including the Boy s State report by Bob Rasmussen A special speaker and music will highlight the event Aurelia Consolidated school teachers will be special guests Lunch will be served and the public is invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Bob Rasmussen
Aurelia Consolidated School
Clarence Ohlsons Honored On Silver Wedding Anniversary
A large host of relatives and close friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ohlson near Mount Olive Friday evening, September 19, honoring them on their silver wedding anniversary. A short program featured toastmaster Mrs. Vincent Becker, violin solos by Mrs. Millard Dubes, toasts by Mrs. Clifford Ohlson and Harrison Dubes, and a vocal solo by Shirley Kahl. A buffet lunch, a three tiered wedding cake, and fall flowers decorated the scene as guests from Cherokee and nearby towns joined in celebrating the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ohlson
Mount Olive
Vincent Becker
Millard Dubes
Clifford Ohlson
Harrison Dubes
Shirley Kahl
Gillet
Clare Chison
Joe Baum
Reuben Ohlson
Lloyd Ohlson
Carl Kahl
Edna Nordstrom
Nina
Clare Ohlson
Leon Mitchell
Paullina
Archie Grimes
Boone
Lawrence Boothby
Quimby
Julius Mackowski
Meriden
Wendell Nordstrom
Schaller
Oswald Andersen
Alta
S. P
Banks Sponsor Cattle Feeders Meeting Oct 8
Banks First Trust & Savings Bank and Farmers National Bank sponsor a cattle feeders meeting on Wednesday evening October 8 at 8 o'clock in the Aurelia Legion building. Rex Beresford of Iowa State College Ames speaks on feeding costs and profit margins. Lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Legion
Aurelia
First Trust & Savings Bank
Farmers National Bank
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
Ames
Fishermen Head to Osakis Minnesota on Trip
Harry Wilson Art Kraut Gust Kruse Lou Stutz and Ray Grigsby depart Tuesday morning for a fishing excursion in Osakis Minnesota seeking to enjoy a day on nearby waters and return with tales of the catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson
Art Kraut
Gust Kruse
Lou Stutz
Ray Grigsby
Osakis, Minn
First Home Football Game Friday Night
Aurelia Bulldogs host Orange City in the first 1947 home game at Valor field at 8 oclock. Orange City comes in two losses but held Hartley to 18. coach Nulls probable lineup includes Peterson Beeghley Peters Galvin Kolpin Fox Buenger Nelson Lenz Kaskey Beeghley Coombs Beeghley Sturgeon Rasmussen Lockin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Bulldogs
Orange City
Hartley
Valor Field
Bulldogs
Null
Gerry Peterson
Kenneth Beeghley
Kenneth Peters
Don Galvin
Larry Kol
Bill Fox
James Buenger
James Nelson
Kletus Lenz
Vernon Kaskey
Glenn Beeghley
Dan Coombs
Arlo Sturgeon
Robert Rasmussen
John Lockin
Mrs Herbert Peterson Hosts Farm Bureau Women Meeting
The township Farm Bureau Women gathered at Mrs Herbert Peterson's home on Friday September 19 to elect officers for the year. Officers include Mrs Harold Peterson chairman Mrs Maurice Eddy publicity chairman Mrs C S Nelson health chairman Mrs Raymond Nelson school Mrs Floyd Glawe library chair and Mrs Clifford Ohlson music chair. Carmen Lawrence helped plan two training schools and a program on schools and income tax for schools was led by Mrs Walter Peterson. Eighteen ladies attended and lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Farm Bureau
Herbert Peterson
Harold Peterson
Maurice .Eddy
C. S. Nelson
Raymond
Nelson—School
Floyd Glawe
Clifford Ohlson
Carmen-Lawrence
Walter Peterson
Raymond Nelson
Carl Peterson
Herbert Sangwin
Rev Ernest Stanworth to Remain in Aurelia Pastoral Post
Rev. Ernest Stanworth will continue as Aurelia Methodist pastor for another year. The re appointment was decided at the Northwest Iowa Conference in Fort Dodge. Stanworth has served six years and church board praise accompanied the request for continuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stanworth
Aurelia
Northwest Iowa
Fort Dodge
Stanworth
Church Board
Sheldon
A. F. Schuldt
Sioux City
F. G. Bean
Time Change of I. C. Trains Is Postponed
A circular delaying the Illinois Central timetable change was received at the Aurelia depot and relayed to the office. The proposed timetable change set for September 28 was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C
Illinois Central
Aurelia
School Notes Kindergarten to Junior High Weekly Report
The page summarizes weekly classroom activities across all grades. It lists color recognition in Kindergarten with themed animals and a taxi, story listening, and autumn leaf displays. First and second grades note reading progress and birthday treats. Third grade mentions honor roll names and zoo geography topics. Fourth and fifth grades report high spelling scores, new books, and health topics. Sixth grade shares more perfect spellings, a visiting Wisconsin guest, a cocoon project, and a birthday. Junior High highlights physical training, math work, and a science water experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Flip
Jane
Beverly Nelson
Beverley
Ramona Ross
John Teeyink
Dennis Haugenwinkel
Gary Marco
Francis Dean Peterson
Tommy Whitney
Jean Baird
Carolyn Nelson
Carol Radke
Gail Schramm
Jane Stutz
Marylin Kirby
Betty Jean Cauer
Wisconsin
Keith Hickey
Miss Kurtz
David Nelson
Junior High News
Funeral Services for O. B. Peters Sunday
Funeral services for Aurelia resident Orlin B. Peters were held Sunday at 2 30 pm at Hughes Funeral Home Storm Lake with Rev Earl Dale officiating Interment followed at Good Hope Cemetery Peters born September 2 1874 in Cherokee County died September 18 1947 at 73 years 16 days He lived in Cherokee and Aurelia most of his life His last words were Everything is alright I am going home He married Erma Straw on February 18 1909 and had a daughter Frances Surviving are his wife daughter granddaughter two brothers five sisters and many relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Peters
Aurelia
Hughes
Storm Lake
Earl Dale
The
Baptist Church
Good Hope Cemetery
Orlin B. Peters
John
Frances Peters
Cherokee County
Cherokee
Mr. Peters
Cherokee and
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Erma M. Straw
Frances
Carl E. Sagness
Karleen Kay Sagness
Roy A. Peters
Cloverdale
Calif
George F. Peters
Madison
Wisc
Walter Simmons
Eva Peters
Lee Shelford
Will Rubbernus
Farley Abshire
Geyersville
Peters
Esther Nelson Chosen For Educational Job
Miss Esther Nelson of Aurelia has been appointed assistant supervisor of home economics education for Iowa. State superintendent Jessie Parker announced the appointment last week. Nelson will split her time visiting high schools and overseeing Smith Hughes home economics work from the Capitol in Des Moines. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Nelson of Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Nelson
Aurelia
State of
Iowa
Jessie Parker
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Miss Nelson
Capitol Building
Des Moines
Smith- -Hughes
Chas, Nelson
Don Mummert Elected Head of Afton 4-H Boys Club
Don Mummert was elected president of the Afton 4-H boys club for the coming year. George Williams, Marvin Minkler, Dean Nelson, and Karl Kludas were named officers. New officers take over at the October meeting with 16 members voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Mummert
Afton 4-H
George Williams
Marvin Minkler
Dean Nelson
Karl Kludas
Afton
George Nelson
Jim Kludas
Mrs. Nelson
Harold Brownmiler
Opening Public Dance Set at Legion Hall October First
The American Legion hosts a public dance at Legion Hall on October 1, starting a biweekly series. Ralph Easton and his orchestra will provide the music for this northwest Iowa event inviting the community to attend and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
American Legion
The
Ralph Easton
Northwest
Iowa
Cherokee County Legion Meeting Notice
All members of Grashoff McManus Post No 890 invited to first full Cherokee County Legion meeting Monday September 29 at 8 pm at the Larrabee Consolidated school. Jack Coombs County Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grashoff-McManus Post No. 890
Cherokee County Legion
Larrabee Consolidated School
Jack Coombs
Local Cribbage Pro Ed Gauthier Notches Rare Perfect Hand
Ed Gauthier of Corning held a perfect 29 point cribbage hand in a recent game with Joe Cummings. A veteran player, Ed has recorded three perfect hands in his lifetime, a rarity cribbage fans understand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gauthier
Corning
Unclaimed clothing and overshoes at Aurelia School
A lost and found box at Aurelia Consolidated school holds clothing and overshoes found around the building. Pupils and parents are asked to check this week, with unclaimed items to be given to Red Cross or another agency next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Consolidated School
Godfrey
The
Red Cross
Afton Plans Center From Schoolhouse Move
The Afton Farm Bureau backed project will relocate Afton No. 2 schoolhouse to the Afton Center site to form a community building. Volunteers are called for cement work on Thursday September 26 at 8 a.m. with dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton
Afton Township
Afton Community Center
Afton Farm Bureau
Afton No. 2
Afton Center
A. Grashoff
Victor Carlson
Looking Back Into The Past Ten Years Ago Highlights
Ten years ago Mrs. Albert Fierk of Aurelia led the auxiliary of the rural free delivery mail carriers at the ninth district meeting in Sanborn. Ernest H. Baumann and Vera M. Gonser wed in Los Angeles. QO. C. Waddell became Business Men's Association president. Raymond Kruse VP and Chester Sjoberg secretary-treasurer. Temperatures topped 90s with a high of 98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fierk
Aurelia
Sanborn
Ernest H. Baumann
Vera M. Gonser
Marrage
First Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
Calif
QO. C. Waddell
Business Men's Association
Raymond Kruse
Chester Sjoberg
Mercury
Cherokee Woman Elected Head of County Cancer Society
Mrs. Edna Armbrecht of Cherokee was named chair woman of the Cherokee county chapter of the American Cancer Society. Dr. H W Morgan, Mason City state chairman of the Town Division, announced the appointment after a successful Iowa fund campaign. The Iowa Division plans to form chapters in every county to extend education and service to all families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Edna Armbrecht
Cherokee
Cherokee County
American Cancer Society
H. W. Morgan
American Society
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dale Nielsen
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Clarence Ohlsons
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pitcher Farm Bureau
John Baumann
Bobby Bengtson
Georgia Godwin
Larry Hansen
Wm. Hasenwinkel
Stanley Scherkenbak
Jack Turner
Robert Heimsoth
Gary Kirby
Sharon Ohlson
Gwendolyn Parrott
Dorothy Radle
Billy Stutz
Billy Whitney
Roberta Gates
Cortez
Mexico City
Gerald Conley
Donna Ell
Geraldine Hanson
Janet Jenson
Duane Kolpin
Gary Mongan
Janet Ohlsen
Susan Patterson
Douglas Schulke
4-H Boys Club
Sentinel
George C. Safford
Congregational Church
Hopkins
Minn
Clara Neville
Edwin Matzdorff
State University
Town City
Roy Davis
Henry Bell
Camp Dodge
Mrs. Hall
Diamond
Hall
Denver
Colo
Kinois Central
Earl Johnson
Rice
Wm. Georke
Leonard Larson
Wessington Springs
South Dakota
R. B. Rutherford
L. H. Wallace
C. C. Finch
Woodson
Kansas
County Cancer Society
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