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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1941
Page
1
Thanksgiving Amid Guest List And Local Shower News
A two oclock luncheon at the Elmer Goettsch home honored Mrs. Marlin Goettsch with a miscellaneous shower. Lingo games and many gifts marked the afternoon. Thanksgiving gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson hosting. families from Alta Washta Sioux City Renwick and Holstein attended with several relatives and friends visiting through Sunday. Rev. Milton Otto and Rev. R. E. Cook visited in town, and a school program by Miss Beatrice Thompson’s class closed the day with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Freese
Alta
Richard Peterson
C. A. Peterson
Della
Maurice
Ben Galvin
Frances Erickson
Kenneth Leeds
Washta
Orville Hickey
W. F. Hickey
Ivan Winter
Sioux City
Marie
Donna Mae
Mary Pflazgart
Holstein
A. Linquist
Arthur Hickey
W. F
Orville
Local residents share gatherings and visits around Thanksgiving
Mr and Mrs Pete Fell were dinner guests Sunday at Mrs S A Linquist's home. Mr and Mrs Marvin Peterson and son and Mr Rapp of Aurelia visited Will Clymens Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Oscar Waggoner of Aurelia dined with Algy Lindsay. Mrs Frank Johns hosted a birthday party for her husband Tuesday. Guests included Chester Challman Carl Johnson and Harold Challman. Harold Jones of Sioux City stayed with Harry Meyer Thursday. George Johns hosted Carl Anderson and daughter and Nellie Johnson of Galva at a Turkey dinner on Thanksgiving. Mrs C A Peterson Mrs Richard Peterson and Mrs Frank Peterson attended a shower for Mrs Marlin Goettsch Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Fell
S. A. Linquist
Marvin Peterson
Rapp
Aurelia
Will Clymens
Oscar Waggoner
Algy
Carl Johnson
Harold Challman
Harold Jones
Sioux City
Harry Meyer
George Johns
Carl Anderson
Nellie Johnson
Galva
C. A. Peterson
Richard Peterson
Frank Peterson
Marlin Goettsch
Harry Lesher
Gary
S. D
Gilbert Clow
Lesher
Mrs. Clow
Harlow Fogleman
Cherokee
Will Sleezer
Robert Gates
Joan
Roberta
Lester Whitehouse
Leo Kelly
Fred Gould
Larrabee
Kenneth W. Hanson
Chanute Field
Illinois
Carl Hanson
Mitchell Field
New York
C. C
Earl Zwick
Junior Kastengren
Will Hansbruch
Merlyn
Violet
Cedar Falls
Rex Whitney
Iowa City
Sandy
Raymond
Frank Hill
Peterson
Lena
Will Brady
Sutherland
Bernice Hill
Betty Gates
Afton
Hill
Miss Gates
McKinley Menefee
Marlene
Opal Cave
Mildred
George Zwick
Guy Robinson
Robinsons
Henry Everhardts
Will Robinson
Primghar
John Perry
Gaza
Jake Groff
Donald
Hughes
Des Moines
Will
Return in Christmas Seal Drive Reaches $32.25
In Aurelia Mrs. R. M. Flory reports 72 envelopes returned by Wednesday noon, totaling $32.25 from Christmas seal sales to fight tuberculosis. She urges any remaining donors to send or deliver envelopes or money to her or leave them at the local drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
R. M. Flory
Main Street Gets Yule Dress in Aurelia Holiday Decor
Aurelia transforms Main Street with two blocks of holiday lights and two lighted stars overhead. Evergreen cuttings are woven through cross lights as a Christmas tree is placed at the center intersection Thursday morning. Decorations create a festive nighttime display reflecting the town's holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Main Street
County AAA Chooses Corn Sealing Inspectors
Cherokee County selects eight commodity loan inspectors to supervise corn sealing under the federal program. Charles R. Martin will serve Spring and Afton townships. Edmund C. Radke covers Pitcher and Diamond. Delays in forms slow sealing, but materials expected later this week and the program may begin by next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
AAA
Charles R. Martin
Spring
Afton
Edmund C. Radke
Pitcher
Diamond
Three Little Fishes Mystery Solved
A year after a radio stunt, Mrs. Lighter found three live fishes on her doorstep wrapped in a newspaper. They were later killed for Sunday dinner. The trio were left by Mrs. Louie Kroll, with Ben Buenger delivering them from Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Front
Lighter
Louie Kroll
Ben Buenger
Storm Lake
Kroll
Virginia Carlberg Wins Typing Honor
Virginia Rose Carlberg a Des Moines based student at the American Institute of Business typed 62 words a minute with two errors in ten minutes to earn eligibility for the International Honor Society. supervised by Kathryn Holland the society executive. she is Aurelia high school graduate active in musical groups and homemaking club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Rose Carlberg
H. L. Carlberg
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
International Honor Society
Virginia Rose
Kathryn Holland
Aurelia High School
Porter on Fourth All State Prep Team
Don Porter of Aurelia high school earned a place on the Des Moines Register 1941 all state prep team as the fourth best fullback. The 175 pound senior helped Aurelia to an unbeaten season and joined players from larger schools like Council Bluffs and Davenport in the selections. Aurelia also received honorable mentions for Jin Williams Gene Peterson and Tom Coombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Porter
Aurelia
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Don
T. R. Porter
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Ida Grove
Fairfield
Register
Jin Williams
Jess Williams
Gene Peterson
Walter Peterson
Tom Coombs
Cliff Coombs
Jack North
Des Moines Tribune
Bowlers Results List Wins and Scores by Teams
Results show teams Frasers, Farmers Bank and Poultry Farm with several bowlers and scores across December 1 and December 2. Notable performances include R. Kruse 469, M. Prewitt 465, J. Grapenthen 461, R. Matzdorff 499, Carl Anderson 477, and Ed Rice posting 430.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Lodge
Ray Grigsby
D. Thiel
V. Larson
Jim Williams
R. Kruse
Poultry Farm
M. Prewitt
Ed Rice
H. Deyloff
H. Howell
C. Russell
Guarantee Oil
L. Christensen
E. Rapp
L. Paulson
Collins
G. Kaskey
Krolls
H. Nelson
H. Grienke
J. Grapenthen
R. Matzdorff
I. Kroll
Frasers
B. Fogleman
L. Daniels
Carl Anderson
A. Fraser
Farmers Bank
F. Ohlson
Harry Williams
Elite and other shops race in Wednesday results and schedule
Results Wednesday Elite Beauty Shop won 2 with 1858 making scores for E Paulson 352 Nelson 328 Glawe 393 Christensen 328 Fraser 372 handicap 30 Thiel's Cafe won 1 1657 Brand vold 294 M Nelson 286 Shank 424 Vogel 282 Thiel 371 Guarantee Oil Co won 38 1810 Paulson 359 Radke 325 Flory 286 P Kaskey 312 M Kaskey 367 handicap 55 Lillies Beauty Shop 1704 Matzdorff 398 Thorson 292 Nelson 258 Rapp 805 Grapenthen 451 Schedule Dec 10 6 45 Guarantee vs Thiel 9 00 Elite vs Lillies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elite Beauty Shop
E. Paulson
Nelson
Glawe
Christensen
Fraser
Thiel’s Cafe
Brandvold
M. Nelson
Shank
Vogel
Thiel
Guarantee Oil Co
Paulson
Radke
Flory
P. Kaskey
M. Kaskey
Aurelia F F A Father and Son Banquet Set for Dec 11
Aurelia F F A members invite fathers and sons to a banquet in the school building Thursday evening December 11. About 60 attendees expected. Banquet served at 7 p m by high school home economics girls under Miss Merlene Nelson. Program pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia F. F. A
Merlene Nelson
Maple Valley Club Names Delegates to Ames Course
Gene Peterson and Billie Mummert were chosen as delegates to a boys 4-H short course at Iowa State College Ames during the holiday season. Officers were to be elected at the next meeting January 13 at the R. J. Sturgeon home. Workmen at Fort Atkinson excavation found a rare coin dated 1840, likely lost for over 90 years, blackened but in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Peterson
Billie Mummert
Iowa State College
Ames
Maple Valley Club
Walter Peterson
R. J. Sturgeon
Fort Atkinson
Afton Vicinity Notes Holiday Gatherings and Local News
Social items from Afton vicinity recall Thanksgiving visits from Gary and Cherokee families including Lesher Fogleman Gates and Zwick households. Kenneth Hanson returns from Chanute Field on furlough before duty at Mitchell Field. Local sales, 4-H, circle meetings, and hospital updates round out a busy community week.
Holderness Receives Aircrafters Pin For Training Excellence
Paul Holderness of Aurelia Iowa earned the Aircrafters Pin from Frye Aircraft Company School of Training in Omaha after graduating with high averages. Rudy C Mueller Frye president notes six weeks of intensive aircraft work with top grades in layout hand forming riveting and sheet metal fabrication. He has since been sent to Maryland and employed by the Glen L Martin Co Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Holderness
John Holderness
Aurelia
Iowa
Aircrafters
Frye Aircraft Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Rudy C. Mueller
Frye
Holderness
Paul
Maryland
Glen L. Martin Co
Baltimore
Closing-out sale draws large crowd says Guy Robinson
Guy Robinson reports a very large crowd at his closing-out sale Tuesday of this week and notes good prices for the sold property. He was favored with a nice day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Robinson
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Emma
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