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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1944

Page

4

Local Notes Bring Visitors From Across States

Miss Mabel Johnson visited Dubuque last Friday while Lou Walters and daughter Fidelis from Sioux Falls left after a stay at the A. E. Krout home. Fort Dodge visitors Jennie Swanson came to see her father Nels Swanson while Iva McAndrew from Watertown, S Dakota returned home after four weeks with his sister Mrs. Laura Whiting. Mrs. Glen Bretthauer and sons from Fort Dodge visit E. H. Sherkenbak. Ed Rice home hosted Bob Peevey and Bert Henderson on their way from Trenton New Jersey to California. Irvin Laughery of Joliet Montana and Marvin Whiting of Lanesboro Iowa spend days with Arthur and Laura Whiting.

Jennie Swanson Fort Dodge Nels Swanson Iva McAndrew Watertown S. Dak Laura Whiting Bob Peevey Bert Henderson Ed Rice Trenton N. J California Irvin Laughery Joliet, Montana Marvin Whiting Lanesboro Iowa Arthur Whiting

Parrotts Visit Clarion and Pocahontas

Mr and Mrs Geo Parrott Mrs Mel Parrott and Robert McKinnis spent Sunday at Clarion Iowa visiting Rev L H Pruel and family On their way home they stopped in Pocahontas and called on James Hronek and family.

Geo. Parrott Mel Parrott Robert McKinnis Clarion Iowa Rev L. H. Pruel Pocahontas James Hronek

Wiss Scissors. Pauls Radio Shop. Man son visitors

Mr and Mrs Harry Miller of Manson were Tuesday evening visitors with Mrs Alma Bischel. Eric Carlson and daughter Edith were surgical patients at Bates hospital Monday.

Harry Miller Manson Alma Bischel Eric Carlson Edith Bates Hospital Eric Gustafson Dr. E. G. Bates Russell Null

Local notices and brief personal moves in Cherokee area

Tornado insurance affairs and visits in Cherokee and nearby towns include Mrs. Ronald Dyslin of Cherokee staying in the William Street home, Mrs. Eva M. Radley of Lake City Iowa visiting two weeks with her niece Mrs. R. W. Brown, and Alfred Stieneke with W. A. Brown of near Holstein calling on Aurelia residents Wednesday. Gerald Anderson leaves for U S Navy duty from Aurelia via Sioux City and Des Moines. A bank stockholders meeting awards C. E. Diercks a director and vice president post at First Trust and Savings Bank. W. H. Bischel of Aurelia serves as Galva bank president. A lightning strike damages a wooden water tank near P. W. Clover shop and blows a meter at the W G Whitney elevator. Iowa Public Service Co. meters are said damaged across Cherokee county.

Galva Tribune First Trust & Savings Bank C. E. Diercks W. H. Bischel Aurelia Galva Bank P. W. Clover Plumbing Shop W. G. Whitney Iowa Public Service Co Cherokee County

Cherokee social notes and travel among local residents

Local column lists visits and travels of residents from Cherokee and nearby areas. Names include Mrs. George Brady, Pfc James M Nelson, A J Flint, Charles Buma, Maytag parts shops, W H Sherkenbak, Rev Clyde Leeds, Otto Bischel, C H Felten, and Clarence E Johnson. Observes movements to Oregon California Nebraska and naval service promotions with family visits noted.

Fire Insurance Visitors and Funeral Attendees Gather

Mrs. Vernon Kay and daughter Marsha of Heron Lake Minnesota visited the Dise home with Mrs. R J Bilsten and daughter Nancy of Spirit Lake. Nancy stayed a week. Out of town mourners at Mrs C A Parker’s funeral included Art Wetherell Peterson Iowa Mary Coombs and families Alta and Dysart Iowa Peoria Illinois Iowa City and Waterloo residents among others.

Vernon Kay Marsha Heron Lake Minn G. F. Dise R. J. Bilsten Nancy Spirit Lake Bilsten Dise C. A. Parker Art Wetherell Peterson Iowa Mary Coombs Wm. Coombs Noel Coombs Leslie Johnson Alta Clifford Miller Albert City William Whitney Dysart Alvin Parker Peoria

War Production Board imposes new lumber controls

The War Production Board announces L-335 control starting August 1. Lumber use is limited with quotas for farm and essential industrial users. farmers must file FL-200 for certification and dealers will require proper buyer certification for sales.

Naples Cherbourg War Production Board

Legion Auxiliary Names year officers at Fierk home

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Lily Fierk's home on Tuesday August 1 appointing chairmen for the year led by President Lillian Ohlson. New committees cover Americanism Child Welfare and Publicity with plans for window screens at the Legion Hall and a hamburger stand at the August 25 Picnic. Dues are due and next meeting shifts to Mrs Ruby Holderness home.

American Legion Auxiliary Lily Fierk Lillian Ohlson Mary Anderson Marie Beeghley Barbara East Gladys Will Sven Johnson Rubie Carlson National Defense Gladys Larson Florence Matzdorff Ruby Holderness Harriet Waddell Inez Larson Legion Hall Ethel Griffith A. V. Fierd C. O. Larson Tom Griffith

For Sale and Lost Notice from Paul's Radio Shop

FOR SALE 13 volt Battery Radio like new Paul's Radio Shop. FOR SALE Electric vacuum sweeper Pauls Radio Shop. LOST Billfold containing drivers license social security card and money Reward Finder please leave at Sentinel office. LIBERAL REWARD for return of tan colored cocker spaniel dog answering to name Sandy Wearing harness Notify H BE Bennett Cherokee phone 745.

New. Paul’s Sentinel Office Sandy H. BE. Bennett

Garden Club and Society Notes Highlight Local Events

Community reports dense with names and events from Aurelia area social life. Meetings, dessert luncheons, bridge results, dinner parties, and birthday celebrations feature Mrs. Mildred Thomson and numerous local families plus a wartime military reference to Dudgeon in the 84th Infantry Division.

Corporal Dudgeon Delivers Coffee Under Fire in Italy

Corporal Marvin W. Dudgeon an American Fifth Army cook in Italy refused to stop serving coffee to his unit despite German 88 mm shells. He watched his 20 gallon coffee urn be destroyed by shellfire yet found a 15 gallon pot to continue feeding the men.

Fifth Army Dudgeon 84Th Infantry Division Marvin W. Dudgeon Wintercet 84Th Infantry Red Bull Italy Corporal Dudgeon Laura Whiting Oscar Hildebrand Arthur Whiting Aurelia Cpl. Dudgeon

More Points For Farm Help

Farm and ranch employers of seasonal workers may obtain allotments of rationed food for feeding temporary workers hired for terms up to sixty days. Previously 30 days was the limit. For 60 days or less, meals use the same ration points as 30 days. For over 60 days, points must still be collected from workers.

M. E. Rawlings Sioux City O.P.A

War Price and Rationing advice for seasonal workers

Farms or ranches seeking food allotments for seasonal workers employed 60 days or less should apply to their local War Price and Rationing board. The notice also mentions surrendering ration points to suppliers and directs readers to read the classifieds.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mabel Johnson Dubuque Automobile Insurance Harry H. Lockin Lou Walters Fidelis Sioux Falls A. E. Krout Paul Mrs Glen Bretthauer Henry Teerink Wiss Tornado Insurance Ronald Dyslin Wm. Street Eva M. Radley Lake City R. W. Brown Alfred Stieneke W. A. Brown Near Holstein Gerald Anderson Hans Anderson U. S. Navy Des Moines Larson’s Store Aurelia, Iowa George Brady Wm. Brady James M. Nelson Fort Dix Carlberg Harry Howell A. J. Flint Salem Oregon August Carlberg Charles Buma Great Lakes Ill Andrew Buma A. E. Stutz W. H. Sherkenbak and San Diego Calif Cherokee Robert Fassler Clyde Leeds Garden City Albert Fierk Leeds Nebraska Otto Walter Bischel Whittier C. H. Felten Clarence E. Johnson Ella Johnson Camden Fire Insurance New Lumber Control Community Theatre Bette Davis Gene Autry Sentinel Spencer Music Supply Arthur D. Bruce Aurelia Towa Lester Lohr Jowa BIG Chief Farmers Co-Op Co. Aurelia Society Mildred Thomson Garden Club Fred Jordan Mary Fraser Leonard Olive Johnson Bess Pitcher Ella Heimsoth Lloyd Patterson Mary Guenther Martha McKinley George Johnson Law Lawrence Mongan Ralph Mongan John Laposky Floyd Dickerson Maxine Urban Ivar Carlson John Peterson A. V. Fierk Arvid Anderson Chas Hamann C.F. Hall Elwyn Thomas Chas. Elliott N. R. Club Floyd Anderson Walter Stegen Ed Waters Barbara Klumpp Etta Myers Mildred Perry Ida Rydstrom Aurelia Park Embroidery Club Tobias Washington Fielding W. K. Nelson Herb Grienke Ted Schulke Ella Bischel Pederson Pederson Margaret Eddy Walter Peterson Aurelia High School Mid-West Clifford Wilson Goodfjyear Goodyear Tire Service Headquarters Goodyear Truck Guarantee Oil Co
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