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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1945
Page
4
Satur day visits to Diamond Center and Storm Lake appear among numerous social items. Residents discuss insurance agencies, hardware offers, barnyard sprays, and a Miller Frey reunion. Marine Private Dale Kerns returns from leave. several family and Legion auxiliary meetings are noted.
Local residents share weekend plans and updates from Aurelia and surrounding areas. Included are health and home news, travels to Okoboji and Sioux City, farm cooperative work, a birthday gathering in Cherokee, and a Legion picnic set for August in the Aurelia park.
FOR SALE White ice box used only two seasons 50 lb size seen at Rapp Electric Service Harold W Anderson. FOR SALE Bed complete with coil springs inner-spring mattress also three quarter bed with springs and mattress Inquire at Sentinel office. WANTED Old live horses to be butchered for mink feed Highest cash prices paid Write Lester Lohr Aurelia Iowa or telephone Peterson 6055 2 to 752pd.
Mrs. Loran Coburn and Miss Lois Muyskens visited Cherokee with additional guests from Meriden. Staff Sergeant Merle Bischel returns home on furlough from Sarasota after duty in Europe, expecting transfer to Utah. Funeral of John Scott Elliot held at Cedar Cemetery. Elliot died in Sacred Heart Minnesota and was buried here. Geneva Nelson visits before starting duties at Miami University Ohio. Lester Lohr buys Blondie’s Golden Brown Swiss bull from E A Rust & Son. Cpl Marvin Frey on 80 day furlough with 95th Signal Co after Europe campaigns en route to Pacific. Families travel between Aurelia Union Star and Melvin with visits to the Buhman and Card households.
Sioux City fire department said no property loss after responding to a kitchen smoke alarm from Frank E. Miller. The blaze described as a meat burn on the stove, though the Miller family questions the "no loss" claim and estimates on meat costs and red points.
The Plumbing and Seating Industries bureau notes glass bricks will be widely used in future bathrooms to de partmentize spaces and offer greater privacy convenience and beauty in postwar design.
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held their annual picnic at Aurelia park with supper and visiting. Embroidery club met July 27. E L McDeid won contest prize. Nearly 150 attended a party at Joe Kastengren’s to honor their 26th wedding anniversary with piano solos and tributes. Distinct guests included families from Cherokee, Sioux City, Rockford, and Flandreau.
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