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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
7
Local notices cover a Peter son farm start and varied trades from plumbing to windmills, with business openings, hospital visits, and travel filled with names of Aurelia residents. Community events include church gatherings, a district M E convention, and a notable snow drift near the Kroll Funeral Home.
Ralph Geiger and John Hill were business callers in Aurelia on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. F B Dratt and Mrs C Lighter drove to Sioux City for the day. Bernard Paulson and son visited Whiting for lumber business. Mrs. Oscar Carlberg underwent appendicitis surgery at Bates hospital. The Bisehel and Dietwks families toured Armour, SD to visit Roy Owens.
I Double A club members and Mr and Mrs Bud Fogleman attended a gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Otto Plautz with four bridge tables. Verne Culver and Mrs Albert Bachman won high scores. Mrs Leslie Paulson and A A Davis were second. Traveling prize went to Mrs A A Davis. A lunch followed. Rebekahs April birthday party in LQ OFP hall featured 500 and cribbage then lunch after the meeting. Friday Bridge club met at George Johnson home. high scores were Mr and Mrs Walter Peterson, traveling prize to Mr and Mrs John Mummert. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Scott and Mr and Mrs Clifford Olson. lunch concluded. Mrs B Paulson hosted Past Chiefs with an informal afternoon of visiting and sewing followed by a two-course dinner. Mrs H H Lockin hosted the afternoon fridge club with 1:30 luncheon. high score by Mrs Clarence Kaskey and second by Mrs W Moulton. Mrs Jack Grapen hosted Wednesday Night Bridge at her home with lunch at the Chocolate Shop in Cherokee.
A fragmentary note describes a wall or embankment built in Scotland, stretching from the Clyde to the Firth of Fari. It is described as an embankment rather than a true wall and is labeled as built ALD.
Miz Marl Zwick reports community notes from Afton vicinity. Ales Arthur Deardman and two sons visit Aurelia relatives, visits to Abra Awick and Lena Brady in Spencer hospital, Mrs. Leonard Tynes ill with pneumonia in Plainsfield. Community meeting at Brooke, CoG entertaining, prize winners named. Bonsall family visit Cherokee. Good family moves near Quimby.
A miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Kitchen Ohlson near Mount Olive honored Mrs. Conley Bricks. Nearly fifty attendees included Mrs. Theodore Nordstrom and daughters Nina Faye Edna Slaw Arthur Ohlson Mrs. Roy Ohlson Mrs. Clifford Dukes Miss Dorothy Iottotch Miss Della Peterson and Mrs. Will Haight. The bride received many gifts. Ed Gaywiller of Schaller painted the interior of the Herman Linquist home. Further visits included Mrs. and Mrs. W. I. Hickey and others in Sioux City.
The report lists numerous weekend visits and social calls among residents of Pilot township, Aurelia, Storm Lake, and nearby areas. Names include Mr and Mrs James O'Meara, Mrs GC J James, Mra Roy Ohlson, Mr and Mrs Web Hickey, Theodore Streed, Alice Stree, Ben Calvin, Herman Linquist, Claude Stews, Arthur Hick, Charley Guscilsai, Cy U A Peterson, Ruth Frank, Lois Sellers, Ward Frank, GR Spurgeon and son Geary.
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