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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1957
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription rates and a per line rate for classified ads with a minimum 35 cent charge for the first insertion. The piece reflects on shifts from isolationism to world citizenship and remarks on the local Iowan’s sense of progress and morality.
In a Monday speech to the Iowa Mortgage Bankers Association Loren Hickerson, executive secretary of the Iowa University Alumni Association, urged Iowans to shed resistance to change and invest in schools, roads, and the economy. He criticized state drift and cited literacy, morality, and road quality as strengths while noting low poverty and modest wealth compared with national averages.
Easter Sunday dinner guests at Mrs. Inez Larson included Carole Larson Ida Grove and several Larson family members from Tipton St Paul and Cherokee. Afternoon callers from Carroll Akron Onawa and Minneapolis visited. Congregational circles set May 2 and May 6 meetings at various homes plus Maple Valley Friendship Club Thursday. Secret Sisters Pinochle club met in Storm Lake with 10 members and Easter decor roll call. Anniversary dinner at Brown Derby Carroll honored Gahlen Dyslin and Dick Martin. Past Legion Auxiliary presidents meet April 30. Womens Fellowship held Easter devotions at Plymouth hall with program on So I Send You and John the Baptist sketch.
Family visits from Davenport Minneapolis and California mark a busy period with gatherings in Cherokee Omaha and South Dakota. 4-H club planning includes attendees for camp Ames short course and livestock day while new leaders join the Aston demonstration team and a calendar revision is announced.
A Boys 4-H club meeting elected to order T shirts for the group. Members agreed that both boys and girls will wear T shirts and white blouses when showing calves, aligning with the event’s dress plan.
Margie Jackson reports the next meeting is set for May 9 with hosts Ivan Dean Myron Robert LaVonne Pingel and Ronnie Jones acting as hosts and hostess.
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