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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists Carl J. Lighter as publisher and notes the paper is published weekly on Thursdays. Subscription rates are $2.50 per year in advance and $3.00 to foreign countries.
Mt Olive Baptist Church announces Pastor Henry Olsen and weekly schedule with church school at 10:00 a m worship at 11:00 a m and evening services at 7 30 p m held in homes during cold weather places announced weekly in the bulletin, inviting all to attend.
Irene Zwemke reports many local visits and events including Thanksgiving dinners in Sioux Falls and personal celebrations. Seniors and out-of-town guests attend showers, birthdays, and weddings at Alta and Peterson while hospital news and travel to Seattle Key West are noted along with past anniversaries and farm sale plans.
A. C. C. meeting in Afton vicinity elected officers: W. Meinking president, Robert Jackson vice president, Garland Menefee secretary-treasurer, John Fraser assistant secretary. Christmas party set for December 7 at the Community building with 50 cent gifts for exchange. Members thanked for flowers and cards during illness. Contest winners were Mrs. Troy Mummert and Mrs. Edgar Allen. Lunch served. A large group honored Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones on 25th wedding anniversary with an evening program including Iris and Marjie Jackson singing and piano selections by Dean Nelson. Readings and tribute by Mrs. Jas. Fee and Mrs. Earl Demaree.
Aurelia basketball opens with a 27 17 win over Aurelia Alumni Tuesday night. Walter Peterson is reelected president of Cherokee County Farm Bureau at the annual meeting. Marvin Peerson and Paul Lau announce a brake service shop in the old J H Coker building. Businessmen discuss holiday plans with President Edwin McCurdy at the Community Club room. John Galvin elected chairman of Pitcher township Farm Bureau at George Larson home last Friday.
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