Local News Items and Community Notices
Local briefs include sales at Whitney's and Home Grocery with onion sets and plants available. The As You Like It Club meets April 16 with Mrs. Mark White. Des Moines visitors G G Freeburn and son visit F B Free. Aurelia attends McMillan entertainment in Cherokee with moving pictures. Construction begins on Dr W Moulton’s new five room bungalow north of Abe Miller residence.
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Whitney's
Model Clothing Co
Mark White
G. G. Freeburn
Desnes
Cam
Eople
Aurelia
McMillan
Cherokee
W. Moulton
Abe ‘Miller
Nielse
Petersen
Newell
Bermuda
Cleghorn
F. G. Scott
L. E. ‘Christensen
New Ulm
Minnesota
F. B. .Freeburn
Paul
Freeburn
Glawe
Claude
BE. Beasley
A. E. Hook
Laurens
Stephen McClain
Mildred Erleson
St.Paul
Miss Anderson
R. ‘A. Gustafson
Emil
Wharton Furniture
Local notices and society items mix with ads in Aurelia column
Readers see a blend of shop deals and community updates. Notices include a model shoes closeout at the Home Grocery and several club meetings with dates in April. Local travels, callers, and attendance at events are noted, along with minor household and farm news and a stray cat found in a window basement area.
Emma A Frisbie obituary highlights Aurelia links and Spencer burial
Emma A Frisbie of Aurelia and Spencer death from pneumonia and stroke at age 78 years 10 days. She married Seymour A Frisbie in 1874 at Wadhams New York then moved to Aurelia Iowa and later Spencer. Survived by nephew N H Joiner and cared for by the Joiner family. Funeral at home with Rev. Herbert Clegg. burial in Aurelia Town.
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Frisbie
Aurelia
Spencer
Aurelia Cereter
Spencer, News-Herald
Emma
Frisbié
Sioux
Monia
Emma A.hartrell
Lucy
Essex
New York
Seymour
Wadhams
New’ York
Towa
Joine
Methodist Church
Earl
Herbert Clegg
Sunday School Singers Adapt Verse During Music Moment
During a Sunday school session a child with limited theology sang with gusto the line We can sing full though we be altering the verse which asks for humility and repentance. The incident drew a smile as the group continued singing.
Parrot Capture Method Reported in Brazilian Village
Natives observe parrot nesting sites in Brazil and trim a wing feather of fledglings after a few days. The weakened birds are then captured, placed on perches, and taken to the nearest village.
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Brazil
Community notices and social events in Diamond Center
A schedule shows a food sale at L. E. Montgomery store Galva on Saturday afternoon April 17 with lunches served. A miscellaneous shower at A. G. Carlson home and wishes for Mr and Mrs Stoufferahn’s happy marriage are noted. Easter visiters and local shipments to Sioux City are mentioned along with a Diamond Ring basket club meeting and a covered dish dinner.
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Galva
L. E. Montgomery
A. G. Carlson
Ferdinand
Mesdames Gillet
Lloyd Ohlson
L. J.,mork
B. H. Dubes
J. L. Ralston
W. Fe ‘Lindsay
Margaret Suber
Earl
Crippen
William ‘Haight
Luella "Hickey
Margaret
William’ Haight
Sioux City
H.H. Williams
St. Vincent Hospital
Frank Huseman
Sioux ‘City
Guick
Irene Hansen
William Haight
Local social events tie Afton and vicinity with gatherings
Mrs Maude Robinson hosted a large turnout Wednesday afternoon with members and guests. Prize winners included Mesdames Tames Scott Leat Cave and Leon Sanborn. A luncheon followed at a cafeteria. Upcoming meeting will be with Mrs Leona Ammons. Fern Holmes visits and journeys noted alongside family trips and illnesses.
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A.C. C
Maude Robinson
Raster
J. Mesdames Tames ' Scott
Leat’ Cave
Leon Sanborn
Leona Ammons
Wm. Sleézer
Glenn
Lee’ Ware
Marion
South Dakota
Bert, Dunn
Fred . Blake
Frank Parrott
Barl Zwick
Brady
Sutherland
Barl Kludas
Shicaga
Aften
Ed Kohlhagen
Mesdames Akers
Scott, Robinson and Ammons
Will Scott
Des Moines
Wm. Menefee
Leaf Cave
Fishing Industry Reach Champions U S Fisheries
The bureau of fisheries reports about 200000 people engaged in commercial fisheries in the United States and about 180000000 dollars invested in the sector.
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Bureau of Fisheries
United States
Haight Tenth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated At East Afton
Neighbors and friends gathered Saturday evening at Mr and Mrs Howard Haight to mark their tenth wedding anniversary with a ceremony by John Booth. The bride wore the original white taffeta gown and cards and a two course luncheon followed. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lou Kramer of Alta and relatives visiting from Aurelia Cherokee and Quimby.
Mt Olive Man Suffered From Severe Fall After Church Event
Donald Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Johnson sustained considerable injuries from a severe fall. Several Mt Olive residents attended services at the Methodist church in Aurelia Friday evening conducted by Rev Gillet with Miss Edith Gillet and a friend mentioned.
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Donald Johnson
Edgar Johnson
Mt.’ Olivites
Aurelia
Gillet
Edith. Gillet
Jand
Weekend gatherings mark Gillet wedding anniversary
Spencer spent the weekend at the Gillet home where neighbors helped celebrate the couple’s anniversary then shared lunch. Lucile Deibner visited relatives near Ogham while Easter programs drew a good crowd and offerings supported missions. Mildred Allen misses school due to whooping cough and Harold Allen’s sale drew a large turnout Monday.
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Spencer
Gillet
Frances Shaw
Mrs. Gillet
Lucile Deibner
Ogham
Rev. Caul
Will
Miller
Mildred’ Allen
Harold Allen
Tomato soup echoes in kitchen memory
A dialogue set in Stockholm, Kasper notes his wife makes tomato soup as his mother did. Wite praises the taste while Husbands recalls a joke about his mother’s cooking, admitting only one flaw: tomato soup.
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Stockholm
Kasper
Unto Thie End
A fragmentary transcript quotes a cryptic exchange about pallbearers and last arrangements. The speaker, referring to law and bankers, expresses reluctance to change trusted companions who have supported him for a long time.
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Fermat
Roston
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Andy
A. Pathe
Oxfords
I. G. Y. G. Club
Ethel
Holmes
Geo. C." Safford
Herman ‘Mettelsacht
Alice Cine
Storm Lake
Cvere 2Nd
Charlie
Everett
Peter
Farrow Dray
Arnold ‘Havenwinkle
Frank
Hansen
Beremia
Hugh
Teodern
Oliver. Scott
Eamne
Friand
A Henry "Buddenhagen
The
Aurelia Bakery
R. E. Ten Eyck
Diamond Center News
Afton and, Vicinity
East Afton and Elk
Mt. Olive
Rapp Hardware CO
Adel
PTA
Briardale
California
Larson Bros
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