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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
3
The Aurelia Sentinel notes Robert Forbes as publisher and indicates publication weekly on Thursdays with second class matter at the Aurelia Iowa post office. It lists subscription rates at 2.50 per year in advance and 3.00 for foreign options.
Mary Guild and Mrs. Grienke hosted a Thursday gathering with 12 members, a bouquet for Mrs. Grenke’s birthday, and social hour. Peregrine White Circle met at Nelson cafe with 13 members as Harriet McCurdy led the business and devotion focusing on Missions in the Near East. testimonies from three missionaries were read and lunch followed. Women's Fellowship of the Congregational church announced a January meeting led by Mrs. Fierk with pot luck lunch. Congregational Couples club held a Sunday gathering with 23 members, voting on a proposed constitution and enjoying a program and refreshments.
A N American film maker wanted a college graduate to head his scenario staff. He pressed an applicant to show a diploma, but the candidate explained graduates often do not carry diplomas. The producer then mocked and asked for a big word to prove education.
A touring actress tired of railway fares for her small dog bought a ventilated basket. At the barrier a collector asked what was inside. She said hat and moved on. A second inspector recalled, noting feathers inside as payment. A saucy farm girl speeding in the city was stopped by a policeman who asked where the fire. She retorted that he is no fireman.
A rural exchange notes farmers here mainly raise hogs rather than corn or potatoes. The visitor asks if hogs pay better, and the local reply says hogs do not require much heat.
Senior IPF members sponsored a shower for Mr and Mrs Bill Glawe in the Congregational church parlors Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4. Guests were congregation members. Entertainment included a music contest of favorite melodies and a social gathering. The couple opened gifts atop a bride doll centerpiece with blue and white streamers. Cakes and sandwiches were provided by the Womens Fellowship. Friends and neighbors attended a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Art Wogahn and Mr and Mrs Edgar Winterhof at the Winterhof home Friday evening with cards and visiting plus lunch.
Mayflower Circle met with Mrs. Walter Anderson as Mrs. Harold Brownmiller led the program. The Winterhofs plan a move to a Hanover area farm while the Wogahns relocate to Alta. A luncheon followed hosted by the hostess, with Dr. and Mrs. Winfred Moulton entertaining at a one oclock dinner Sunday. Guests included Frank Waddell and several Johnsons Wharton Axelon Axelson Leonard of Cherokee.
State of Town Cherokee County ss I Ghester G Sjoberg cashier of the bank swear the presented figures are true to my knowledge and belief Sworn to subscribed before me January 6 1951 Notary John W Christensen. Correct Attest Pierre Bengtson Arthur Qhlson L E Christensen Directors.
Mrs. Robert Bjorkgren hosted a one o clock Friday luncheon for the Pinochle club with prizewinners Mrs. Claus Anderson travelling high Mrs Harold Flannigan and Mrs Carroll Sansen low. Next meeting set at Mrs Sansen home at one pm. Smith Department Store at Burt sold after 50 years in family hands founded by L C Smith and run by his sons for two decades.
The Neers of La cona observed their 54th wedding anniversary recently. They were married in a ceremony decades ago and have since shared a long life together.
The document lists liabilities including demand and time deposits for individuals partnerships and corporations as well as government and state deposits. Total deposits amount to 1 688 473 23 with total liabilities and capital at 1 887 714 11. The bank's capital consists of common stock with a par value of 50 000.
A notice notes a couple married in 1896 who have spent nearly all their married life in Warren county with four years residing in Lucas county. The fragment reflects a local obituary or public notice highlighting long-standing residence and union.
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