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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1958
Page
3
Sandra Otto received a bridal shower Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Galva. Hostesses included Mesdames Adolph Voss, Alvin Hustedt, Ernest Hustedt, Lloyd Getzmeier, Martin Otto, Dick Ramsey, Eldredge Drury and Ralph Martin. The honoree was escorted by her mother.
Mrs. Sandra Otto received corsages from Mrs. Ernest ter and Mrs. W A Lieb as guests attended a short program and bingo. Mrs. Otto and her sisters Norma and Beverly helped open gifts. A buffet luncheon followed with red and white decor and Mrs Adolph Voss pouring. Relatives and friends attended.
St John’s Ladies Aid held their annual Christmas party in the school basement with hymns and a short sermon by Pastor Lammers. Gifts were exchanged, teachers thanked, and a potluck lunch followed. Birthday Club attendees bowled and shared a meal at Alta Alleys. Various local visits and a Stroke event at Mrs. Wendell were noted.
The text reflects on honesty and friendship with maxims about truth and money. It notes a half truth can be more dangerous than none and warns conscience unsettles easy money seekers while declaring life is short.
The passage argues health is precious to those who lose it and that true insight comes from effort, not free advice. It praises ordinary, honest people and warns that chasing grand ideas can alienate friends while some strive merely to seem important. No system can guarantee a living for the idle or incompetent.
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