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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1947
Page
4
Community notices list visits and weekend guests from Lake View Cherokee Alta Sioux City and West Bend. Receptions family reunions and trips are noted alongside late August Labor Day bank closures and a Little Joe coal delivery on August 30.
Community notes report visits and guests from Aurelia Iowa to West Okoboji and beyond. Notables include Mr and Mrs William Pithan of Charter Oak hosting, and Floyd Parrott of Balaton visiting his mother Mrs M Parrott.
A classified item seeks unfurnished rooms or a house with a contact via phone 187. A white face yearling is listed as found by Bill Patten, and a Globe range is for sale with inquiries at the Sentinel Office. A help-wanted notice offers Rawleigh part time or full time routes with a request to write to Rawleigh Co., Dept. 1AH 80-185, Freeport Ill.
Local residents report visits and family news across Aurelia Sioux Rapids and surrounding areas. Guests include Mr and Mrs Max Atherton Gordon of Sioux Rapids to G C Bell home. Edna George returning from Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson and Mrs Gussie Golz from Chicago visiting A W Larson family. Rev Earl Passow and family from California visiting at Walther League grounds. Miss Margaret Eddy returning to Des Moines for a teacher conference. Dale Larson visiting from Davenport. Max Gilbert and family at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls for son's degree. Lyle Harris welcomed a daughter Sandra Kay born in Cherokee. Oscar Johnson and Ethel Mae Delbert guest of Albert Johnson then trip to Norway Michigan for ministerial call.
Two lumber yards close Friday and Saturday August 29 and 30. The American Legion Auxiliary meets at the Legion hall on Tuesday September 2 at 2 30. Arnold Hasenwinkel Ellen Derby visit family of E A Kreekow returning Tuesday with four other children. Erwin Heimsoth Patricia and Robert return from Minnesota and the Black Hills. W H Heimsoth cared for twin sons John and Jan and an infant cared for by Ralph Tolzin.
The event at Daniels Barn features an RF Florida Livestock Show with an 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. livestock judging contest, 9:30 to noon judging, 1:00 p.m. a livestock parade, 1:30 p.m. free acts and band concert, 3:00 p.m. a baseball game Aurelia versus Schaller, 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. band concert and 9:00 p.m. modern dancing with Ralph Isaston orchestra.
Morning events run 9:00 to 10:30 street sports. 10:30 to 12:00 sale of baby Reeves and market hogs. 1:00 Kiddies Parade. 3:00 Storm Lake Modern Dance with music by Buddy Graves and his Variations.
Church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m led by Ernest Stanworth pastor Mrs Rubie Carlson announces a September meeting of the Missionary Circle of the W S C S at the home of Mrs Clifford Ohl son on a Wednesday September 8 with Mrs Freda Nelson and Mrs Lydia Larson as associate hostesses. Leader will be Mrs Helen Hench.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bischel of Rapid City South Dakota arrived Friday morning by car to visit until Thursday afternoon at Kenneths mothers home They were joined by his mother to Owatonna Minnesota Saturday for a weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon Bischel
Mr and Mrs Carvelson of Fort Madison Mr and Mrs Clarence McNeil and Henry Sutton of Middletown Iowa visited Saturday through Monday at the Fred and Will Wieland homes. They were returning from a fishing trip to Hayward Wisconsin and planned to attend the Town state fair.
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