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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

8

Local Community News Briefs from Carroll Area

Carroll Sansen was a business caller at Sulpher Springs last Friday. Darlene Mummert and Clayton Johnson were surgical patients at Bates hospital Wednesday morning. Clair Whitney left Tuesday for several days visit at Dysart and Grinnell. Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Carlberg are installing a new furnace with a full basement at their home. Niels Petersen spent last Thursday to Saturday in Omaha for eye exam and new glasses. Cleo Cantine resumed work at Lilties Beauty Parlor after a vacation at Yellowstone and the Black Hills. Rev and Mrs L H Preul and children went to Rembrandt for the fall festival. Mr and Mrs Art Bruce spent last Thursday in Omaha on business. Mrs Stella M Wiley left for Mapleton Kan by death in the family. Invite to view the new bottle gas store Pauls Radio Shop. C I Dilocker and family moving from Hansbruch house to Storm Lake this week. Dr W A Liebsch bought the Hill residence on north Main street and the Liebschs live there since last month. Mrs Carl Peterson of Chicago visiting at the home of her parents. Arthur Lighter of Rolfe visiting at E C Lighters home helping with the picnic edition.

Local notes from Aurelia and vicinity readers

A long list of social and community updates from Aurelia Iowa and nearby towns. Movements include hospital surgery in Cherokee, visits from Clara Paulson and Carol Elliott, vacation trips to Colorado and Minnesota, births in Afton township, and many visits to relatives and friends across Mason City Austin and Marcus. Local contractors advertise interior decorating while civic groups meet and families travel for events and conferences.

Aurelia Farmers Picnic and Local Visits Highlight Week

Community events include the Aurelia Farmers Picnic scheduled Friday and Saturday August 30 21. Residents note visitors from Spencer Hawarden Humboldt Forman and Lake City plus trips to Sioux City Denver and Wisconsin. Local notable movements include gas transport routes and a baseball team stay in Wichita.

Aurelia Farmers Roy Matzdorff Guarantee Oil Co Kansas City Ervil Rapp Wichita

Four-H Judging Team to Represent Cherokee County

Four Cherokee county 4-H boys Ivan Dull Gene Peterson Billy Berger and Craig Pierce were chosen by County Agent C H Thompson to represent the county in the livestock judging contest at the Iowa State fair Des Moines They will compete with about 90 Iowa teams in 12 classes including fat hogs breeding hogs draft horses baby beeves and dairy cattle Some awards will be presented to winning teams They were among 11 selected for a practice judging session in Ames last Saturday.

C. H. Thompson Des Moines Ivan Dull Gene Peterson Billy Berger Craig Pierce Iowa Ames

Birthday parties and picnics highlighted by Aug events

Miss Helen Paulson hosted a dance party for twelve girls at the Les Paulson home for her fourteenth birthday. Mrs A A Davis and others celebrated at informal gatherings Aug 17 and 16. I O O F and Rebekah members planned a Sept 15 picnic and a Circle picnic at Aurelia Park on Sept 4.

Helen Paulson Les Paulson A. A. Davis IL. O

Committees Form Farmers Picnic From Appointed Board

Committees appointed by A. H. Vogel of the Business Men's Association plan the Farmers Picnic success. Concessions and Street chaired by A. J. Fraser with George Scott Bryce Thiel Harry Howell Raymond Kruse. Advertising chaired by E. C. Lighter. Program chaired by Lloyd Patterson Eric Carlson Howard Deyloff. Band chaired by H. H. Lockin Lloyd Ruby. Livestock Show chaired by Burton Ruppert Clifford Coombs Carl Anderson L. H. Daniels. Orchestra and Dance chaired by L. E. Christensen Fred Jordan John Mummert. Comfort chaired by Jack Grapenthen George Kaskey George Lamm Art Bruce. Soliciting chaired by Paul Stieneke C. O. Larson John Eding Roy Whitney.

A. J. Fraser George Scott Bryce Thiel Harry Howell Raymond Kruse E. C. Lighter Lloyd Patterson Eric Carlson Howard Deyloff H. H. Lockin Lloyd Ruby Burton Ruppert Clifford Coombs Carl Anderson L. H. Daniels L. E. Christensen Fred Jordan John Mummert

Symington Farm Near Alta Sold for 150 An Acre

Bert Poulson buys the 120 acre Symington farm northeast of Alta paying 150 dollars per acre. Possession passes next year. The Symingtons owned and occupied the property for over 20 years and the purchaser has farmed the land for years.

Alta Bert Poulson George Symington

Bert Vilas Dies at Home in Storm Lake

Bert Vilas aged 61 a noted poultry dealer and president of Vilas & Co with headquarters in Storm Lake died at his home on Sunday from a heart attack. He had been ill about a year yet remained active in business. He began in Baxter Iowa around 1900 and for over two decades shipped eyes and poultry from Boone Madrid and Ogden Iowa. In 1924 he and his son Oliver moved to Storm Lake built a large processing plant Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon he leaves a wife a son and a daughter.

Storm Lake Bert Vilas Vilas & Co Vilas Baxter Boone, Madrid Ogden Oliver

Will from Urbana Woman Benefits Iowa Lutheran Home

Mrs. Buhr of Urbana Illinois left a bequest to the Iowa Lutheran Children's Home at Waverly amounting to 5796.77 dollars in her will. The Iowa institution received the specified sum as a lasting gift from the Urbana donor.

Iowa Lutheran Waverly Buhr Urbana Ilinois

Sylvia Newel Goes to Hawaii as University Demonstration Agent

Sylvia Newel formerly of Fenton travels to the Hawaiian Islands to serve as home demonstration agent for the University of Hawaii and represent extension work there.

Sylvia Newel Fenton Hawaiian Islands The University of Hawaii

Finder of glasses seeks return and reward

A reader asks for the return of a pair of eye glasses in a brown case to the Aurelia Sentinel for a reward. Richard Kolpin, formerly on the telephone line at Pierson, was transferred to Orange City Monday and visited his parents here Sunday.

Aurelia Sentinel Richard Kolpin Pierson Orange City

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Community Theatre Clark Gable Joan Crawford Arizona Frank Morgan Virginia Wilder Ginger Rogers New Moon Maryland Sam Abner Carroll Sansen Sulpher Springs Darlene Mummert Clayton Johnson Bates Hospital Clair Whitney Dysart and Grinnell Helmer Carlberg Niels Petersen Omaha Cleo Cantine Liltie Yellowstone National Park Black Hills L. H. Preul Rembrandt Art Bruce Stella M. Wiley Mapleton Kan Paul Hansbruch House W. A. Liebsch Hill North Main Street Mrs. Liebsch Carl Peterson Chicago John Chilgren Arthur Lighter Rolfe Sentinel Force Aurelia Cox 12Yec LLC 8Yec Tyec Purina Hubbards and Dr. Salisbury Grand-Olac and Pratt’s Waterers Aurelia Hatchery Sioux Valley Hospital Cherokee Clara Paulson Sioux Falls, S. D Gena Paulson Carol Elliott Gretchen Mueller Pikes Point Colorado Otto Braunschweig Afton Township Guy Bell Fairbury, Neb Minnesota John August Nelson Sheldon Henry Teerink Block East Power House Everett Litchfield Missouri Valley A.V. Field Home Cold Springs Minn Simon Zehr Bob Manson Mildred Moon Miss Swanson Princeton, Ill Wade Brown Leo Kelley George Melton Beverly Ann Darlene Grienke Jean Simmers Darlene Jean Miss Nelson P. R. Moser Carroll Harry Ruppel Robert Burman Don Moser Lincoln, Neb L. C. Johnson Margaret C. C. McManus Honolulu H. J. Schmidt McManus Navy Manila P. I Floyd Glawe Roger Barbara Jean Bert Waddell Cedar Rapids W. L. Paxson Lutheran Church Marcus Ruth Johnson C. J. Johnson Pitcher Farm Bureau August Peterson C. R. Waddell Sr C. R. Waddell Jr Bobby Lebanon Ind CG. R. Waddell Wisconsin Dave Montz Wilbur Montz Minneapolis A. L. Montz LaVerne Calif Emma Rapp A. L Montz Norton Converse Jack Grapenthen Hileen Spencer Arlene Kolpin Hawarden Dan Whitney Hampton W. Moulton Tidelis Wolters Sioux Falls A. E. Krout John Axelson Sioux City Wm. Goodburn Vermillion, S. D Wm. Soule John Wilson Cincinnati Ohio Gerald Rapp Alden Chamberlin Humboldt Denver K. O. Gjernes Forman N. D Merritt Radley Eva Radley Lake City Edwin Trigg Bill Jackson Pas Canada Society Mildred Thomson A. H. Vogel Business Men's Association Symington Farm Sentinel Seal of Minnesota Seal OF Waddell Chevrolet Howell Motor Co Aurelia, Iowa Hawaii Galva HE. W. Rammer Mabel Johnson W. H. Heimsoth Edith Brown Thiel L. McKenna Briardale Wheaties Family Pride RINSO Larson’s Store
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