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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1935
Page
7
Local items report residents traveling to Illinois and the Black Hills, visits from relatives in Minnesota and Nebraska, and farm land interests in Minnesota. Church groups plan meetings, obituaries not listed, and several local families host guests while theatres and gardens host events. Summer weather brings light frosts and farm-related announcements mix with openings for clothing, plumbing, and show promotions.
Good Hope M E Church in Los Angeles invites friends today and yesterday to a 11 30 worship with 10 30 Sunday school. The program at 3 00 features Rev Harry Burns speaker, Miss Jeanette McClain and Miss Betty Chison instrumental music, Mrs Glen Leeds vocal solos, and a 1 80 picnic basket dinner at 1 80.
The Storm Lake band under A. E. Morse will give an open concert on Aurelia streets next Wednesday evening at 8.00 o'clock or shortly after. The program will be long and members and their families will meet at the city park for a picnic supper before the concert.
The Pitcher township Farm Bureau annual picnic was held at the city park in Aurelia with about 200 attendees including families and visitors. The program featured the county Farm Bureau orchestra, state representative Glenn Curtiss, vocal solo by Miss Mary Fraser, readings by Miss Marianne Chandler, music by 4-H girls, and Aurelia men's double trio. Demonstration "Hooked Rugs" by Bernice Harden and Margaret Nelson, led by Miss Bess Pitcher, and ice cream and cake closed the event.
Local residents recount fire damage Saturday night when the Swan Nelson home and contents burned completely. Mrs. Nelson saved only a few pieces of silver and her purse as smoke prompted a late call to the Alta fire department after telephone lines went down. Several neighbors and relatives had recent visits in nearby towns including Aurelia and Gilbert as community members assist after the blaze.
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