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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

4

Local Happenings and Dances Postponed This Week

A P. L. E. F. club event is postponed. A public Legion hall dance is cancelled with a new date set for Friday Feb. 21 featuring Frank Jonas and his orchestra. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kruse and family from Leeds Iowa. Gus Ohlson returns from army service after 17 months including time in Europe.

Raymond Kruse Thomas and Janice Leeds Iowa Sam Johnson Gust Kruse Legion Hall Frank Jonas Gus Ohlson Clifford Ohlson Fort Sheridan Ohlson Army Jefferson Barracks

Local residents move and visit. four pages issued

Mr and Mrs J M Gay moved Wednesday into an apartment in the Melvin Hermanson residence. Mr and Mrs Lisle Harris and Linda of Rockford Ill came Tuesday of last week to visit in the parental R Harris and Fred Jordan homes. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ohlson Mrs Lloyd Ohlson and Miss Nina Ohlson were Sioux City visitors Monday where Mr Ohlson had cattle on the market. The Sentinel's ready print service not arriving as we go to press leaves local subscribers with four pages this week instead of eight.

J. M. Gay Melvin Hermanson Lisle Harris Linda Rockford, Ill R. Harris Fred Jordan Clarence Ohlson Lloyd Ohlson Nina Ohlson Sioux City Mr. Ohlson the Sentinel

Retirement of Adrian bank president ends long era

Edwin Erickson former Aurelian and Adrian State Bank president retires from active duties after 41 years. Also notices two engagements in Aurelia and Detroit with weddings planned for February 15 in Detroit and a second pending date. The Lockin Insurance Agency continues offering all kinds of insurance services in Adrian and surrounding area.

Edwin Erickson Aurelian Adrian State Bank Adrian, Minn Lockin Agency

Banks to Close for Lincoln Birthday Holiday

Both Aurelia banks will be closed all day Wednesday February 12 in observance of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Miss Delores Kaskey and Mrs. Alice Davidson of Spirit Lake spent the weekend at the home of the former's parents Mr and Mrs C H Kaskey.

Aurelia Abraham Lincoln Delores Kaskey Alice Davidson Spirit Lake C. H. Kaskey

Society Notes Highlights Multiple Club Events in Feb

Mrs Art Larson hosts a pinochle night Feb 8 with four tables and guests including Mrs Ladell Rapp and Mrs A A Davis. Prizes went to Mrs Herbert Grienke and A A Davis. traveling prize to Art Larson. Bridges clubs meet Feb 3 4 with various high scores and lunches. Emma Miller Mamie Simmers host family dinner Feb 2 honoring Otto Plautz 20th wedding anniversary with china dishes as gifts.

Art Larson Ladell Rapp A. A. Davis Herbert Grienke Willie Westphal Burton Ruppert Emma Miller Mamie Simmers Otto Plautz Mrs. Plautz

Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church Announces Services and Aid

February 9 marks Sexagesima Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 and divine service at 10 45 when the Lord's Supper will be administered. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 p m in the church social room hosted by Mrs E Lehnhardt and Mrs Roha Loof. European Relief asks for used clothing and shoes to aid relief efforts. items may be brought to the church.

Ladies Aid E. Lehnhardt Roha Loof European Relief Committee St. Louis St. Paul’s Lutheran

Trinity Lutheran Church notices Alta Iowa events

Church school Bible classes at 10 a.m. Morning worship 11. Sermon Last Call. Mission rally 7:30 p.m. Rev Francis Johnson of Marathon to speak. Saturday confirmation 10 a.m. Daughters of Trinity meet Monday 8 p.m. Basketball vs Laurens at Alta school gym 8 p.m. Social hour after game. Choir rehearsal next Thursday 7:30 p.m. Father Son banquet Feb 19 at Legion hall 6:30 p.m. Tickets $1 from Peterson's Store or church board members. Prof George Anderson of G A College will be speaker.

Francis Johnson Marathon Daughters of Trinity Elmer Koehler Trinity Luther League Laurens Alta School Trinity Trinity Church Legion Hall Peterson’s E. W. Schreiber Church Board of Administration George Anderson G. A. College St. Peter, Minn

Fox Hunt Nets Three Foxes For Izaak Walton League

A fox hunt by 150 Izaak Walton League members at Indianola yielded three foxes, averaging one fox per fifty hunters on a recent Sunday.

Izaak Walton League Indianola

14th Armored Division Veterans Seek Active Chapter Formation

Former members of the 14th Armored Division residing in the area are invited to contact Lt. Col. J. C. Lambert at the adjutant general's school Carlisle Barracks Pa. for organizing the 14th Armored Division Association of Veterans. The group, backed by Brig. Gen. A. C. Smith and Gen. Jacob L. Devers, will be non profit and not pledge to any party or other veteran group, aiming to preserve comradeship from training and combat. Honorary memberships may be granted to next of kin of deceased members. The division trained at Camp Chaffee and Camp Campbell, served in Europe via Marseille, liberated 200,000 POWs and 250,000 displaced persons, suffered 500+ KIA and 3,000 wounded, and was inactivated in September 1946 at Camp Patrick Henry.

14Th Armored (Liberator J. C. Lambert Adjutant General’s School Carlisle Barracks 14Th Armored Division Association of Veterans Lambert War Department A. C. Smith Jacob L. Devers 6Th Army Group Army 14Th Armored Division Union Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico Canada Mexico Camp Chaffee Arkansas Camp Campbell Kentucky Marseille United States Camp Patrick Henry Virginia

Couple Dies In Texas Cabin After Gas Heater Accident

Mr and Mrs Otto Thompson of Irwin Shelby County retired from farming and moved to California. While staying in a tourist cabin in Texas they were asphyxiated by a gas heater left on after windows were closed.

Otto Thompson Irwin Shelby County California Texas

Farm Hand Gordon Followill Suffers Hand Injury

Gordon Followill, a farm hand from near Corydon, lost his right hand when it was caught in a corn grinder, according to local reports. The incident underscores dangers on rural work sites and highlights safety concerns for operators handling grinding equipment.

Gordon Followill Corydon

Congregational Church Announcements and Services

Rev E Trigg is pastor with Rev R K Schwab as interim pastor. Sunday school at 10 am church service at 11 am. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 pm.

R. K. Schwab Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship

Ice Man Tells Of Sweltering Harvest In 80 Degree Heat

Jim Cuppy of Storm Lake sells ice and reported that while harvesting a crop of frozen fluid on a day with 80 degrees heat above, he found the work sweltering. The shade temperature at the same time was 50 degrees.

Jim Cuppy Storm Lake

Retired Court Reporter Ends 58 Years in 14th District

Court reporter M. C. Grier has retired after 58 years of service in the 14th judicial district. No lawyer in the district now practiced when he began his duties.

M. C. Grier 14Th Judicial District Grier

Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule

E H Gillet pastor welcomes all to Mt Olive Baptist Church a friendly place. Bible school Sundays 10:00 a m morning worship 11:00 a m evening devotions 8:00 p m Thursday prayer and praise cottage meetings 8:00 p m. All not worshipping elsewhere invited to meet with us.

MT. Olive Baptist Church E. H. Gillet

Methodist Church notices and events listed

The Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m led by Mrs Ruby Carlson and morning worship at 11 a m Pastor Ernest Stanworth presides. A youth rally for high school students is Sunday afternoon and evening at Sutherland from 4 to 8 p m. A Goodwill truck from Sioux City will visit on Wednesday February 12. Contact Mrs Katie Mae McDeid to contribute goodwill bags before that date. The W S C S general meeting is Thursday February 13 with committee members listed and guest speaker Mrs J E Feller of Cherokee.

Ruby Carlson Sutherland Sioux City Goodwill Industries Katie Mae McDeid Mesdames Quentin Anderson Roy Matzdorff Roy Deitrich Ervil Rapp Espy McDeid Arthur Bruce Bennie Buxton Howard Haight J. E. Feller

Immanuel Lutheran Church Elk Service and Activities

Immanuel Lutheran Church Elk announces morning worship at 9 45 a m at the Highway school auditorium church school at 10 40 a m next Thursday Ladies Aid at the Louie Hansen farm 2 30 p m Bible study Bring your Bible Sentinel authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers subscription service offered

Highway School Ladies Aid Louie Hansen the Sentinel Sioux City

For Sale and Wanted Items in Sentinel Office Ads

For sale items include a modern house, livery bedroom suite, walnut bed and dressing table, medium iron safe, five burner porcelain Perfection range, six by eight brooder house, purebred Duroc pigs, windcharger with 6 volt generator and 30 foot tower. Also wanted: old live horses to be butchered for mink feed. Contact details and owners listed. inquiries at Sentinel office or by phone.

Harry Howell Sentinel Will Wieland Ralph Tolzin Lester Lohr Aurelia Iowa Peterson

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