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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
2
The Aurelia Iowa community outlines a busy social week with card parties at Sac City, Sunset Knoll Auxiliary meetings, Wasata lodge installations, and a United Church women dessert luncheon at the Congregational United Church of Christ. Local groups including the American Legion Junior Auxiliary, Dorchester Circle, and Sunset Knoll host January events and officer installations.
January activities include community singing led by Mrs. Louie Melton with organist Mrs. Harry Pingel, and accordion selections by Mrs. Henry Johnson. Ice cream and cake were served by the committee chaired by Mrs. Henry Johnson with help from Mrs. Bes sie Bergert and others. Aurelia Temple No. 72 Pythian Sisters met January 16 at the K P Hall. 1964 officers were installed with ME C Mrs. Hugo Hucke and installing officer Mrs. Edwin Johnson, as Mrs. William Hodam sang and gifts were presented.
A March of Dimes card party is set for Jan 29 at K P Hall with lunch to close the evening. Welcome all attendees as plans proceed with a year certificate and corsage for Mabel Johnson.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for visits cards gifts and hospital care with a thanks for food and meals. Local topics mention Cherokees guests at George Schafer and others visiting Sac City Alta and Ames families. weddings and visits across several households.
Rita Ma Tie is welcomed as a new granddaughter. Visitors include Bob Bengtson and Eugene Dierenfeld and family of Storm Lake. Quentin Anderson attended the 40th wedding observance for Fred Sorbe at St John’s Lutheran in Alta. Alvin McCurdy and Newton relatives visited James McCurdy at Sunset Knoll and Harriet and George McCurdy’s home. Methodist Church events note Worship 9:30, Sunday School 10:30, Official Board 7:30 tonight, and committees meeting Thursday and Sunday. Congregational United Church of Christ announces Church School at 9:45 am with Z. M. Bressler as minister.
Area churches publish a calendar of services and classes. Immanuel Lutheran lists sermons and youth programs led by Interim Pastor A H Bertram, Mount Olive Baptist notes Sunday worship and jet cadets, St Johns United Church of Christ cites Teacher Meeting and eighth grade confirmation, with additional rehearsals and Bible study sessions through Saturday.
The Aurelia Sentinel notes a worship service schedule and a YMCA style Youth Association meeting. It lists a First Baptist church event and a men’s usher committee session. The notice mentions a Monday gathering and rehearsal times as part of church activities in Aurelia Iowa.
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