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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
4
Waterloo visitors and residents are noted in brief items. Names include Miss Mabel Johnson, W. W. Collier of Sioux City, H. J. Grote of Des Moines, Lt. C. R. Whitney, Miss Mary Seuntjens, Pvt. John Christensen, and Mrs. Chrisensen. A death report recalls Arthur Smith’s truck accident near Aurelia. A birth is recorded for Bruce Craig Thevenin in Kenmore New York. Regular ads reference Paul’s Radio Shop and Mummert Hardware.
Mrs. Wilbur Sweet and son Orrin visit Sioux City for Orrin's arm checkup. A. V. Fierk family vacation at Clyde Leeds home Garden City Minnesota. Mrs. Henry Heidbrink and Miss Verna Gearke visit from LeMars. Advertises kerosene oil stoves and Pyrexware. Several military transfers and addresses shown including Merle Dick in San Antonio and Lefty Nielsen at Camp Parks California.
Mrs Alma Bischel and Mrs Eleanora Ruebsam with LaMerne left Thursday for Rapid City South Dakota to attend the wedding of Kenneth H Bischel and Miss Mary Ruth Morse daughter of Dr and Mrs William E Morse The ceremony is set for Sunday April 30 in Rapid City
The Aurelia Woman's Club met at Mrs Art Larson's home on April 14. Officers elected for the year include President Pearl Glawe and Vice-President Ruth Carlberg. County chairman J D Burrell of Quimby spoke on club work. The program covered Your Home of The Future with talks on post war homes electronica prefab rationing and flexible living arrangements.
Ruth Carlberg guest. Mrs Ray Howell a charter member attended. Club adjourned to meet May 12 at the M E Church parlors for the annual May luncheon.
A wartime promotion extols war bonds as the key to preserving freedom. The message frames bond purchases as patriotic support for national defense and economic stability during the conflict.
Arthur D Bruce of Aurelia Iowa promotes row crop tractors with limited time ordering offer. Customers urged to act quickly to secure farm equipment.
Church School at 10 a.m. led by Edgar Allen. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 7 p.m. The Missionary Circle of the W S C S meets Wednesday May 3 at Mrs. Charlie Nelsons home with Mrs. Harry Howell as associate hostess.
Congregational Church led by Edwin Trigg holds Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship at 7:00 and Junior Society at 7:00. St Pauls Lutheran Church under William Walter offers Sunday School at 9:45 and Divine Worship at 10:45, plus additional services from E H Gillet including Bible School at 10:00 and evening devotions at 8:00 with Thursday prayer meetings. All are invited to attend Come and See.
Service times listed for Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa led by Pastor C Philip Holmberg. Sunday School 10 a m, Morning Worship 11 a m, Evening service 8 p m. Includes Home Mission Picture show and Ladies Aid 2 15 p m next Thursday. public supper 4 to 7 p m. choir rehearsal 8 p m.
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces morning worship at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday with Sunday School to follow at 10:45 a.m. Pastor C. Philip Holmberg leads the service.
Buena Vista College reports that three members of Aurelia B. V. class of 1944 have teaching jobs next year. Betty Lou Bell will teach second grade at Laurens. Elaine Booth will teach third and fourth grades at Pairview Consolidated School. Delores Kaskey will teach second grade at Spirit Lake.
Mrs Henry Specketer and Mrs Lester Specketer hosted a wedding shower for Mrs Arlin Specketer at Mrs Wm Specketer home last Friday. Guests opened gifts and enjoyed a two course luncheon before departing.
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