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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1951
Page
3
In a New York meeting Bevin jokes about losing twelve pounds while Vishinsky notes his weight gain. Bevin quips that Vishinsky weighs fifteen pounds more, joking Stafford Cripps’s three pound drop this period. The exchange underscores cordial banter between the officials.
In a tight local Iowa race a Republican candidate eschews mudslinging. He quips that his opponent sailed from New York to Southampton aboard the America last summer and never washed, calling that a prime example of a dirty double-crosser.
A Scotsman walking with a friend jingles an object and reveals it is his wife’s false teeth. The punchline notes there is too much eating between meals at their house, prompting lighthearted amusement.
A traveling vendor sells Western style sand wiches on a train. A man buys one and discovers only bread between two slices. The butcher explains the two hunks of bread leave wide open space representing West tern in a playful regional pun.
A humorous scene unfolds as a patron and waiter clash over table rights in a bustling restaurant. The exchange veers into flirtation and gossip about marriages, money, and tall men. The banter highlights social snobbery and comic miscommunication.
A surreal trio enters a cocktail bar as the bartender jokes that a key arrival is missing. The pink elephant, green rat, and polka-dotted snake linger, set against a whimsical scene of anticipation and delay.
A playful customer relation vignette shows a woman asking for a loan and a bank official directing her to the loan arranger while misquoting a Lone Ranger line. The exchange highlights humor in banking dialogue.
A fragment shows Mrs Tucker praising her husband as devoted while Mrs Arnold questions whether he has lapses. The dialogue hints at trust, concern for fidelity, and marital tensions in a casual banter.
The Sioux City Social Security office explains monthly retirement benefits range from 20 to 80 dollars based on average monthly wages. The maximum family benefit is 150 dollars, with 24 percent tax on net earnings up to 3600 dollars. Self employed must pay tax and are covered. Proper wage reporting and accurate use of the same social security number are essential.
Information from Mr. Brodie states that self employed individuals are covered by the social security act and must report earnings and pay social security tax. Report and payment are due with the 1951 income tax return filed by March 15, 1952.
Mrs Rosa Loof hosted family dinners with Albert Loof and others from Holstein Spencer and Cherokee at Christmas Day. Fred Wieland Will Wieland Don Wieland Aileen Myers and Robert Taylor joined Bennie Wieland’s family in Cherokee. George Parrott visited son D G Parrott in Algona Friday.
Sale dates for farm closings announced by multiple executors and auctioneers including Alfred Stief Est Mrs Minnie Stief Adm Woltman and Crane Auds Mrs E Lehnhardt Arlin Lehnhardt Brown Lindsay and Gustafson Billy Mummert Hugo Peckenschneider and O S Nelson among others. Personalized stationery advertised by The Sentinel not part of sale listings.
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