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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1932
Page
3
Community notes detail visitors from Sioux City Des Moines and Storm Lake. Births visits church events milk mash specials and local travel including trips by bus to Los Angeles and Des Moines. Authorities mention a state representative race prospect and easter visits fill the week.
Community notices include visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Faber and family to Le Mars, Irene Bailey and Gladys Bailey reunion, a birth at Bates hospital to Mr and Mrs Otto Plautz Jr, and a large equipment and seed stock at Kroll Implement Co. Community theater ad for Three Pegs, April 14, and an attempted burglary at Aurelia Hardware Co. Also, a Civil War veteran David Miller funeral with Legion escort. Irene Plautz to resume nursing duties at Northwestern University Hospital.
Afton area notices report the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs W A Zwick in Cherokee last Tuesday with many relatives attending. Nearby events include visits from Andersons of Alta and Harold Andersons, Afton girls joining Aurelia Glee Club trip to Ida Grove, and A A Rapp painting at George Zwick's. The A F A held a joint meeting at Arthur Phipps home with varied entertainment and a Chamber of Commerce address by George Mantor.
Local organizations including Rebekah Circle Lutheran Ladies Aid N R C club Embroidery club Baptist Ladies Aid Society and Congregational W F M S held meetings with social time and lunches. 500 games bridge and a baby shower highlighted subsequence activities and high scores noted for several participants.
Henry Sansen attended a banquet in Aurelia for football and basketball teams and fathers. A community meeting took place at Elk No. 4 with a follow up set for April 22. Several residents visited others in Aurelia, Cherokee, Alta, Storm Lake, Brooke, and Sioux City, with illness and car trouble noted.
Dale and Clare spent Thursday in the home of Mrs. Henry Carrington at Cherokee. Mr and Mrs Louis Bouchey of Aurélia called at Carl Ammon's Monday.
Diamond Center diary reports Diamond Farm Bureau women met at Mrs. W. F. Hickey’s home for the fourth lesson in Home Furnishings led by Miss Pearl Sims. Eleven members attended and prepared two recipe files a desk pad a writing paper case and a waste basket. A covered dish dinner followed. Several local visits and travel to nearby towns are noted including Webster City Sioux City and Galva with various residents visiting relatives and attending a wedding anniversary in Webster City.
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