Community Notes From Local Advertisers And Visits
The week brings a closing sale of household goods on September 2 by Mrs. R A Gustafson with a list of articles to appear next week. Nearby visits include Herbert Will family’s westbound motor trip, Dan Whitney family from Hampton stopping by, and Carl Lighter family hosting. Edits mention tonsil removals for Marvel Swanson and her sister Lucille, plus Miss Margaret Eddy departing to Des Moines to teach English at Woodrow Wilson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A.gustafson
Sentinel
Margaret Eddy
Des Moines
Miss Eddy
Woodrow Wilson High School
Roosevelt High
Aurelia Community Notes People Visit and Local Events
Marie East of Denver visits O. B. East home. Evans Striker of Sioux City scalls on Aurelia friends. Mrs. Angie Ferguson of Pasadena Calif. visits cousin Inez Groff. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Klockow at Bates hospital August 20. Russell McKinnis has tonsil operation at Bates hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Bates return from Greeley summer school. Everett Jenkins and two Missouri Valley children stay with Mrs. J. C. Parrott. Lorraine Bristow and daughters Colleen and Jeane of Dixon Ill. visit Anna Jones until Sept 1. Lucian Peterson family visit Calender with sister Mrs. L. H. Preul. Pitcher Farm Bureau ladies meet Aug 29 at Mrs. Earl Bruce. 4-H club girls in charge. Charles Beers and son Bill of Charleston W V visit Aurelia friends. Beers famed Aurelia baseball 1906–08. Aurelia team goes to Storm Lake to face White Caps on lit field. large crowd expected. Marion Hahr, former Aurelia teacher, visits en route to Cedar Falls from Minnesota trip. Harry Lockin returns from Rochester Minn. after sinus operation at Mayor Brothers hospital. accompanied by Mrs. Frederika Miller visiting son-in-law Henry Golnitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lockin
Rochester
Minn
Mayor Brothers Hospital
Frederika Miller
Henry Golnitz
Grace Meier Attends Son Arthur’s Minneapolis Wedding
Mrs Grace Meier traveled to Minneapolis last Thursday for her son Arthur’s wedding. She was accompanied by Verner Johnson on the trip and details will be in next week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Meier
Minneapolis
Arthur
Sentinel
Verner Johnson
Local social notes list visitors and events around Aurelia
Espy McDeid connected with pump windmill and plumbing. Maurice Fouts from LeMars and Will Kruse from Fort Dodge visited Aurelia. Howell family returned from a trip to New York City and Washington. Edwin Nelson of Rockford Illinois spent days visiting old friends. Braunschweig siblings hospital patients in Bates. E L Rapp and Gerald visited from Humboldt for a picnic. Glenn Allen left for Dixon Illinois after three months with his mother Anna Jones. Fred Wogahn attends St Pauls Lutheran convention at Clarinda Iowa. Will Meisenhelder and family from Hartford South Dakota visited O. B. East home. Esther Nelson went to Spencer for advanced teaching work. summer school at Minnesota University. Arnold Faber and others attended an air show in Sheldon. Daughters of Mrs Mary Demarest set August 31 open house for eighty fourth birthday. All friends and neighbors invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Demarest
Local residents return from travels and hospital updates
Miss Gladys Gustafson and others arrived home after a week in the Bad Lands and Black Hills. Rev. William Walter entered Sioux City hospital for stomach treatment as Mrs. Walter and Beverly joined him. Several families visited from Canada and other states, with Tolzin reunion attendees from Aurelia. The town added new sidewalks along the business street and completed blocks around local properties, while repairs continued in the residential area near Lighter and surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walter
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Local social notes from Aurelia and nearby towns
Wayne Kirkpatrick and family attended the air show at Sheldon Sunday. Nels Carlson and Art Larson attended the Legion convention in Sioux City Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Stieneke and five children of Quimby attended a picnic last Saturday. Rev. L. H. Preul took Edwin Watts to Sioux City Monday to meet Mrs. Nila Kuntz of Montana. H. H. Deyloff and family left last Sunday for a vacation trip to Winnipeg and other points. Jimmie Williams underwent tonsil surgery at Bates hospital Thursday morning. High school band members enjoyed a picnic supper and roller skating at Storm Lake Monday night. Worth McManus and mother from the West visited Aurelia this forenoon while passing through. R. S. Whitney visited the Wm. Whitney home at Dysart Sunday and returned with son Rex who spent the week there. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Day of Lake View called on friends Monday. Mr. Day is a former Aurelia superintendent. The Kleeberger building on Main Street, occupied by H. J. Schmidt, is being repainted with aluminum and black trim. Miss Jenet Parrott, of Balaton Minn., spent a week with relatives here starting last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Paulson and Byron Paulson returned from an outing at a lake near Alexandria, Minn., joined by Miss Clara Paulson of Sioux Falls.
Around Iowa snake tale to mortgage mischance and tragedy
A lighthearted piece notes a Pella farmer catching a three foot bullsnake to guard his corn crib. It also reports Northern Natural Gas Co. filing a 50 billion dollar mortgage across Iowa counties. Other items include a fish story at Strawberry Point and a fatal tractor accident near Rock Falls with Speros Athinasiou dying after a weed-cutting mishap.
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Northern Natural Gas Co
Iowa
Harris Trust Co
Texas
Minnesota
Society Notes Mark 35th Anniversary and Linen Shower
Mr and Mrs Victor Frank celebrated their thirty fifth wedding anniversary as guests of honor at the Parrott home with forty five places, pink and white decor, and a wedding cake featuring a miniature bride and groom. A linen shower honored Miss Margaret Swanson with seventy five guests, peach and aqua decorations, and a two course lunch. The Helping Hand Circle celebrated at an unspecified event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Frank
Clair Parrott
Glenn Clearke
Henry Heidtink
LeMars
Sam Campbell
Mary Leeds
Quimby
Kenneth Leeds
Washta
Elwin Lindlief
Storm Lake
Earl Crippen
Gen Leeds
Aurelia
Ralph Thevenin
Albert City
Margaret Swanson
Mildred Cave
Albert Johnson
Betty Jean Petterson
Margaret Johnson
Birthday gathering for Mrs Jess McDeid noted at home
Mrs Jess McDeid celebrated her birthday at her home on Monday afternoon August 21 with a tea towel gift for the honoree. Members hosted a picnic lunch. The regular club meeting is planned to be held at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess McDeid
Oldest Egyptian Mummy Claim Sparks Discovery Note
A fragment notes Mrs. Emma Rapp with a Friday event after noon on August 25 and mentions the oldest Egyptian mummy ever found at about 6,000 years old, tying to a historical discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Rapp
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. H. Lockin
Herbert Will
Anna Diercks
Odebolt
Denison
Clay County Fair
Dan Whitney
Mary of Hampton
Carl Lighter
Belle Plaine
E. C
Robert Adams
Amarilla, Texas
Adam
E. C. Lighter
Marvel Swanson
Brooke Township
Lucille
Bates Hospital
Evans
Angie Ferguson
Pasadena, Calif
Inez Groff
Arnold Klockow
Russell McKinnis
William Bates
Greeley, Col
William
Everett Jenkins
Missouri Valley
J. C. Parrott
Lorraine Bristow
Colleen and
Jeane
Dixon, Ir
Anna Jones
Lucian Peterson
Calender
Pitcher Farm Bureau
Earl Bruce
4-H.club
Charles “Biddie” Beers
Bill
Charleston
W .V
Beers
Marion Hahr
Cedar Falls
Maurice Fouts
Will Kruse
Fort Dodge
O. B. East
Harry Howell
New York City
Washington, D.C
Edwin Nelson
Rockford
Illinois
Anna Marie Braunschweig
Lester Braunschweig
E. L. Rapp
Gerald and
Roman
Humboldt
Glenn Allen
Dixon, Ill
Fred Wogahn
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Clarinda
Will Meisenhelder
Willis
Eileen
Hartford
S. D
Esther Nelson
Spencer
University of Minnesota
Arnold Faber
Ruth Fierk
Dorothy Fierk
This Place
Robert Orr
Ariel Byerly
Sheldon
Oliver Superior
Sweet
Bruce
Gladys Gustafson
Alice Swanson
Einer Swanson
Mr. Warener
Black Hills
Edwin Trigg
Billie Jackson
Canada
Tom Jackson
Marian
Earl Custis
Chas. Dowding
Wall
S. Dak
Tolzin
Worthington
Will Tolzin
Frank Huseman
C. H. Kaskey
Erwin Heimsoth
Clarence Fassler
Z. Chamberlin
Library
Espy. McDeid
Nelson Cafe
J. W. Grapen
el Jen Dreyer
Lau
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Nels Carlson
Art Larson
Legion
Victor Stieneke
L. H. Preul
Edwin Watts
Nila Kuntz
Montana
H. H. Deyloff
Winnipeg
Jimmie Williams
Worth McManus
Mother
R. S. Whitney
Wm. Whitney
Dysart
Rex
C. E. Day
Lake View
Day
Aurelia School
Kleeberger
Main Street
H. J. Schmidt
Jenet Parrott
Floyd Parrott
Balaton
M. C. Paulson
Byron Paulson
Alexandria
Clara Paulson
Sioux Falls
Frank Boot
Strawberry Point
Delmar Dabbit
Leon Morrison
Creston
Morrison
Omaha
Nebraska
Anna Squires
Oregon
Speros Athinasciou
Rock Falls
Athinasiou
Mason City
Society
Mildred Thomson
Helping Hand Circle
Alied Mutual Automobile Association
Allied Mutual
Harry H.lockin
Ins
Sosa
Goodyear
Aera Edita
Ee Goodyear
Aurella
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