13 Feb 1947
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists E. C. Lighter as proprietor and Carl J. Lighter as managing editor. It notes publication weekly on Thursdays and that the paper is entered as second class matter in Aurelia Iowa. Subscription rates are two dollars per year in advance and two fifty for foreign countries.
Research shows only a few washables require soaking and not beyond twenty minutes. Prolonged soaking harms fibers by opening them and trapping soil, making removal harder. Acetate fabrics fade from gases emitted by home furnaces, kilns, or electric heaters.
Mrs Earl Zwick reports on a bridal shower for Mrs Wilbur Snapp at the Robert Snapp home with neighbor hostesses and gifts. Snowbound roads and limited mail hinder travel. Local births and gatherings include a Mummert couple in California birth, a card party at Gilbert Crow's, and visits among area families.
Three wealthy women dining at the Waldorf claim allergic reactions to luxury items. The first says a diamond bracelet caused a skin breakout, the second reports an allergic mink coat, and the third fainted and quips she is allergic to hot air.
A humorous domestic vignette contrasts a vegetarian wife with her meat loving husband. The wife urges leafy meals while the doctor worries about her appearance and the husband defends her care for the family, noting her value despite looks.
The variety package of dry cereals in individual boxes returns after wartime absence. Families can pick a personal cereal each morning, avoiding open family-size boxes and simplifying the breakfast shelf.
Sunday school at 10 a m and church service at 11 a m. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 p m.
Ernest Stanworth leads the Methodist Church with church school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Boy Scout Sunday requests Scouts in uniform. afternoon and evening events Sunday 4 to 8. Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship rally at Sutherland, meet at church 3 15 p m.
Mt Olive Baptist Church under Pastor E H Gillet offers Bible school at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11:00 a m and evening devotions with sermon at 8:00 p m Prayer and Praise cottage meetings on Thursdays at 8:00 p m All not worshipping elsewhere invited to attend.
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor Joel E. Ross announces Quinquagesima Sunday with 9:45 a m Sunday school and 10 45 a m Divine service including Holy Communion if God wills An European Relief Committee from St Louis requests clothing and shoes for European sufferers Items may be left in the church basement Lenten service set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m Walther League meets Feb 20 Choir rehearsal Tuesday Encouragement to attend service and join the church.
Weather permitting confirmation resumes Saturday morning at 9 30 a m February 15. Tune in The Lutheran Hour Sundays at 11 30 a m over KIDD Spencer or WCAL at Northfield Minnesota at 1 p m.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Afton Township announces 9 30 a m divine service on February 16 with Pastor Joel E Ross in charge. Sunday school follows. Lenten services February 20 at 8 p m. Holy Communion planned February 23. Announcements for communion may be made Friday or after Thursday service.
Morning worship at 9 45 a m at Highview school auditorium with church school at 10 40 a m. Installation of newly elected church officers will take place at next Sunday's morning worship.
The Trinity Lutheran Church announces weekly activities led by Pastor Philip Holmberg. Church school and Bible class at 10 a.m., Friday missionary society at 2:15 p.m., Saturday confirmation at 10 a.m., and a Father Son banquet at the American Legion hall on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost 1.00 and are available from Peterson Store E W Schreiber or board members. Prof. George Anderson of G A College St Peter Minn will speak. Luther League postponed to Feb 27.
Soil erosion moves soil and nutrients away draining fertility and reducing crop production. The process wears down sloping land creating gullies and diminishing agricultural yields.
Mrs Mahala Hargis of Indianola marked her 104th birthday on February 1 but could not receive visitors due to health. She has lived through six wars and twenty six presidents during her lifetime, including the Indian War era.
A quotation attributed to George Washington condemns how lands once cleared and good are ruined by use and abuse. It warns that clearing continues or people flee to the western country due to environmental degradation and overexploitation.
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