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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1936
Page
7
The column lists relatives and friends visiting and moving through Aurelia, Des Moines, Modesto, Cherokee, and Armourd areas. It notes births, moves, and a sudden heart attack death of Roy Owens of Armour, South Dakota, with survivors and burial in Armour.
Miss Dorothy Scott visits Sioux City relatives from Friday through Monday. Mrs. Carrie Peterson hosts a short stay by the L. C. Johnson home resident. Lloyd Paxton and family from Sioux City join Christmas at Bert Waddell and family. Georgia Robar travels from Iowa City for holiday with Homer Robar’s family. Jimmie Ruthven Merle Miller and Margaret Buffam traveled to Gretchen Thomson’s. Roy Davis and wife welcome a newborn son December 30. Arling ton, Volga, Farnhamville, Cherokee, Sioux Falls and Alta area residents visit. Carl Nelson plans to bring the Fort Madison junior high band to Aurelia for summer tour. He also directs Fort Madison municipal band and local school orchestras.
The Storm Lake Register notes subscription arrears and urges prompt remittance. Community mentions visits, travel, and holiday gatherings as neighbors and relatives share Christmas time. The paper reports Uncle Sam’s crackdown on lottery and raffles advertising via mail and urges postmasters to enforce postal laws.
Supt and Mrs Hensley and Mrs J Jordan from Beaver visited last week in the Fred and Frank Jordan homes. Miss Lucille Wieland and Fern Beeghley of Sioux City spent Christmas day at their homes here. Jim Marcus has returned from Chicago where he had treatment at the Illinois Central Railway Co hospital.
Kenneth Bischel an Intertype operator at The Sentinel visited Paullina from Thursday to Sunday staying with his mother Mrs Almabischel. W K Nelson traveled to St Paul and Minneapolis on Thursday with Mary Fraser and Frances Chandler visiting the Mongan home.
The Sentinel omitted Miss Olive Coombs from last week's list of Zoma Coombs surviving children. The copy arrived correctly but the name was overlooked during typesetting.
Communicated notice reports the death of Erma Myra Randall Higgins at her Alhambra home on December 19. She was born December 17, 1893 in Aurelia Iowa to Geo O and Martha Randall. She married Warl E Higgins in Cornell Iowa on June 12 1912 and moved to California in 1927. She is survived by her husband and three children.
Mrs August Carlberg pioneer resident of Aurelia died at her home Wednesday afternoon after a stroke the day before. She was 71 last October. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2:00 p.m. from the home and 2:30 p.m. at the Congregational church. Burial in Aurelia cemetery.
Daniels and Carlson list a large livestock consignment for a Saturday sale at the Daniels sale barn in Aurelia with more adds expected by sale day. Trading includes horses, a team of mules, milch cows, a Hereford yearly bull, Hereford calves, and 40 bred ewes. Claus G Johnson announces a closing out sale Thursday January 9 ten miles north and one mile west of Alta with 66 horses 58 cattle 54 hogs farm machinery and goods. C M Ohlson promotes a closing out sale Wednesday January 15 thirty four miles west of Alta with 2 horses 20 cattle 20 brood sows and farm machinery.
The December 26 ceremony at the Methodist parsonage in Aurelia joined Miss Aarella Waddell and Mr. George A. Johnson with Rev. L H Scheerer officiating. The bride wore green crepe and the couple left for a short wedding trip. Mrs. Johnson, a 1982 University of Iowa BS in Commerce graduate, is Zeta Tau Alpha. Johnson farms locally. They will reside on the Waddell farm south of Aurelia.
John Elsberry and son Walter of Manchester Iowa visited in Isaac Clow's home from Thursday to Monday. Mrs Clow's brother and Miss Mabel Elsberry are guests, while Miss Stella Bushnell teaches at Waterloo and visits family. Many Christmas gatherings were held despite cold weather with travel for some. Bernice Hill of Sutherland visited Earl Zwick's from Christmas Day to Sunday. Dale McGaffin of Cherokee vacationing with Dale Sleezer. Mr and Mrs Troy Mummert and family visited Sioux City Thursday. The Kludas child has pneumonia. Bernice Gould of Larrabee visited her sister Mrs Leo Kelly. Earl Zwick family spent Sunday in Brady and Hill homes near Sutherland. Mrs Zwick and Isabelle extended their stay.
A fragment notes new rates for classified advertising with per line charges for first insertion and per line for each additional insertion. The text is fragmented and lacks full details.
Mrs Rasali Johnson led high scores at a Vermilion Vermilion South Dakota bridge event with Mrs L C Johnson close behind and Mrs Soule scoring low. Several other parties followed with high scorers Mrs Walter Peterson and Floyd Glawe.
The schedule lists Jan. 10 Cleghorn away, Jan. 14 Sutherland home, Jan. 17 Meriden away, Jan. 25 S V Conference tournament at Aurelia, Jan. 31 Paullina away, Feb. 2 Marcus home, Feb. 14 Open, Feb. 21 County tournament at Cherokee, Feb. 28 Linn Grove home, Mar. 6 Sectional tournament.
A plant dubbed the Guinea Pig in the plant kingdom is described as the fastest multiplying species. It reportedly produces about 2 500 new growths each season, highlighting its prolific propagation rate.
sale notice from Wm Reckoff offering 40 acres of hand picked corn stocks. AltaLive Stock Exchange holds sales every Thursday. Consignments solicited with fair treatment. Chas D Breeding Mer Alta Leon ard Larson auctioneer. 41tf
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