Local News Items From Aurelia Iowa
Small town notices include Butter churns priced at 49 cents at Mummert's Hardware. Des Moines visits by Mrs. W H Bischel and Mrs. Bertha Demarest. Tornado Insurance and Fire Insurance offered by W H Bischel Agency. A mixed dance at Aurelia I O O F hall set for Friday January 26. Mrs. Kline noted for Odd Fellows Rebekahs attendance. Harold Speers suffers two fingertip injuries from grinding ear corn on Conley Erickson farm. He sought medical aid at Bates hospital.
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Harold Speers
Conley Erickson
Bates
Still circulating heaters and local notices in Aurelia
Still have a few circulating heaters Pauls Radio Shop Art Ruebsam began work at Otto Matzdorff garage Lamp heated six and eight gallon poultry fountains and flock heaters at Mummerts Hardware Mr and Mrs Fred Fassler left Sunday night to visit Freds sister Mrs Nystedt at Owasso Mich Rev and Mrs William Wolter left Tuesday for a two week visit at the home of Mrs Wolters parents and brother in Chester Ill Keep your Wool Rugs clean with Powder one No liquid no suds Shake on brush in vacuum off Mrs Robert Taylor and two children went to Sioux City Thursday and were brought home Saturday by Mrs Taylors parents with whom they visited Marvin Lehnhardt from Springfield Ill visited the Lehnardt home Pitcher township Farm Bureau will stage a party for all farmers and their families in the Aurelia Community building Monday night January 29 Refreshments served All farm families invited Mrs William Lau received a letter from son Pfc Paul W Lau Christmas Day some where in France He has seen some action but is safe and sound The infant son of Mr and Mrs Albert Grashoff baptized Sunday afternoon at grandmother Mrs Matzdorffs home named Russell Irwin Rev William Walter officiated
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Robert Taylor
Sioux City
Pitcher Township Farm Bureau
Aurelia
William Lau
Pfc
Paul W. Lau
France
Albert Grashoff
Sig Matzdorff
Russell Irwin
William Walter
Local notices update and moves from Sentinel staff
Vernon Schulke requests change of address to 8768 4873 with Squadron C RAAF Roswell NM and announces reassignment from La Junta. Geo Wohlers moves family to Storm Lake with Kalb company work starting February 1 after a farm sale. Norma Wanda Wohlers finish school year in Aurelia. Austin Landsness family released from Bates hospital Rembrandt after January 18 auto collision injuries at Kohlhagen corner north of Aurelia.
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Vernon Schulke
la Junta
Colo
Sentinel
Vernon W. Schulke
C. R.A.A.F
Roswell
New Mexico
Geo. Wohlers
Storm Lake
NeKalb Company
Geo
Norma
Wanda
Aurelia
Austin Landsness
Bates Hospital
Rembrandt
Kohlhagen Corner
Visited kin and friends welcome Fayetteville guest in Aurelia
Mrs Wayne Coats arrived Tuesday from Fayetteville North Carolina for an indefinite stay with her par ents Mr and Mrs John Mummert. En route she called on friends in New York and cousins Lt and Mrs H Stenseth in Columbus Ohio. A L Kline and wife arrived from Dalhart Texas for a fifteen day leave with his parents in Larrabee. A dinner was hosted Sunday by Mrs Herman Caboth for the visitors and the Klines. A party followed Monday hosted by Mr and Mrs Berger Kline Muriel and Gene Desel Caboth with several Aurelia and Larrabee couples attending.
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Wayne Coats
Fayetteville
N. C
John Mummert
New York
H. Stenseth
Columbus
Ohio
Muriel
Gene
Desel Caboth
Jay Parrott
Marjorie
Robert Parrott
Aurelia
Geo. Bern
Marian
Warry Selk
Larrabee
Social notes of clubs and birthdays at local homes
Mrs. Mildred Thomson reports a weekend birthday party at Jim Parrott’s home with guests bringing food and cards. Pythian Sisters planned an afternoon card party for February 2. Several bridge and pinochle clubs met January 18–23 with high scores, guests, and lunch. Rebekah 500 club and January birthdays observed at I. C. O, FP Hall. Mrs. Will Wieland celebrated her birthday with a surprise gathering and covered dish lunch-return.
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Jim Parrott
K. of P. Hall
Russell Flory
Carl Anderson
A. J. Fraser
Howard Nelson
GuRi-Wherton
Fraser Low
P. V. Clover
Ralph Mongan
John Laposky
Robert Bjorkgren
Carroll Sansen
Rebekah
Mildred Thomson
Vernon Warriner
Wayne Anderson
Thomson
Russell Parrott
L. J. Kreger
Bridal shower at home of Mrs Lester Melton
Guests modeled gowns and wrote histories of the bride Arlene Bugh and other attendees assisted with preparations. A red white and blue lunch followed a three tiered cake as hostesses Mrs Lester Melton and others presided over gifts and games at the event.
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Lester Melton
John Blake
Arlenough
Arlene Bugh
Klemme
Mesdames
Ben Erdman
Leon Sanborn
Rob Snapp
Victor Carlson
Kenneth Jones
Will Kludas
Clyde Kudrle
Obituary for Frank William Kolpin of Aurelia and Afton
Frank William Kolpin born November 30 1872 in Lockford Illinois died after a period of illness at age 72 years 1 month 18 days. He lived on farms in Afton township Iowa and later moved to Aurelia with his wife Johanna Lump Kolpin was a devout Lutheran and active church member serving as a delegate to state and national conventions and attending circuit church meetings. He is survived by his widow one daughter five sons 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild along with two brothers Henry and Albert. Funeral services were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Aurelia and burial followed at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Afton.
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Frank William Kolpin
Lockford
Illinois
Church of Christ
Iowa
Afton Township
Frank
Immanuel Lutheran Church
G. Guelker
Johanna Lump
Aurelia
Johann
Eleanora Ruebsam
Leo
Walter
Herbert
Harvey
Leonard
Henry
Albert
Kolpin
God
Mr. Ko
For Sale Miscellaneous Items in Spencer Indiana
For sale Schiller piano in good condition contact 120. Lost red pig about 75 pounds linked to Harold Speers. Music Records and instruments available from Spencer Indiana Music Supply. For sale complete glass dish set service for eight listed by Mrs Forney Dubes.
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Schiller Piano
Harold Speers
Spencer
Music Supply
Forney Dubes
Congregational Church Schedule and Society Meeting
Pastor Edwin Trigg leads Sunday Church School at 10 a.m. and Worship at 11 a.m. I P Fellowship at 7 p.m. Junior Society also at 7 p.m. Women's Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon January 31 with hostess Mrs Oscar Lawson and assistant hostess Mrs Russell Flory, leader Mrs Wesley Nelson.
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Women's Missionary Society
Oscar Lawson
Russell Flory
Wesley Nelson
Methodist Church Notes Keokuk Iowa youth rally
Morning worship at 11 a m. The Methodist Youth Rally will be held at the Methodist Church in Keokuk Iowa Sunday evening starting at 6 p m. The Naomi Circle of the W S C S meets Thursday February 1 at Mrs Maude Sweet’s home with Mrs Katie Mae McDeid and Mrs J M Gay as hostesses. Mrs Fred Wieland will be program leader.
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Methodist
Cherokee
Iowa
Naomi
Maude Sweet
Katie Mae McDeid
J. M. Gay
Fred Wieland
St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Service Notice
William Walter, pastor, leads divine worship this Sunday at 9 45 a m with Sunday School after. Note time change for services next Sunday.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Olive Baptist Church Service Offerings
Olive Baptist Church invites all to a friendly service. Pastor BE. H. Gillet leads Bible School at 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A.M. Evening Devotions with sermon at 8:00 P.M. Thursday Prayer and Praise meets at 8:00 P.M. Cottage meetings. Come and See.
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Olive Baptist Church
BE. H. Gillet
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa Service and Meeting Notices
The Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon surveys wind and why they come home. Evening service at 7 30. Prayer service. Ushers meet after service next Sunday. Father Son Banquet on February 22. Sunday School Teachers meet Monday at 8 p.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 15 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 8 p.m.
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Pather-Son
Ladies Aid
Immanuel Elk Lutheran CG Service Schedule
Immanuel Elk Lutheran Church led by Pastor Philip Holmberg hosts morning worship at 9 48 a m and Sunday School at 10 45 a m with regular congregational activities.
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Immanuel (Elk
Lutheran
Philip Holmberg
Fos Sarchett and companions hunt two foxes
Fos Sarchett of Indianola with Don Stewart and Howard German went fox hunting. He fired at a fox running, and upon retrieval they found two foxes, suggesting the pair ran together when he fired.
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Fos Sarchett
Indianola
Don Stewart
Howard German
Saarchett
Fos
Calf Born on Christmas Day At Wood Farm Near Spring Hill
A 200 lb Holstein heifer calf born on the E R Wood farm near Spring Hill on Christmas day died minutes after birth. Norwalk vet W D Winter said it was the largest calf he had ever seen at birth and noted it was normal in every way.
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E.R. Wood
Spring Hill
D. W. Winter
Norwalk
Nicotts trephe and nicotine substitutes in plant treatment
Fragmentary note describes nicotine substitutes used as dust or spray on plants. Mentions a form described as violent and that the substance dissipates quickly after application. No clear context or complete factual details available.
Grief Stricken Duke the Dog Passes Away
Duke a don owned by James Johnson of Grandy Center died the day after W J Bill Scott was buried. The dog and Scott were longtime friends and Duke awaited Bills office visits each morning providing a breakfast sandwich. Duke, unlike others, would not eat at home and refused to eat meals after Bills death.
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Duke
James Johnson
Grandy Center
W. J
Bill) Scott
Bill
Mr. Scott
Ventura builds 90 foot toboggan slide and rink
Ventura community creates a 90 foot toboggan slide with a long runway to the lake. Steps up the hill and a large skating rink with a warming house are installed. The project is promoted for public participation by local enthusiasts.
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Ventura
Plant nutrition notes for soybeans and phosphorus use
The text discusses how soybeans respond to phosphorus and trace nutrients, noting that potassium levels are often low. It warns against excessive potassium application and suggests avoiding direct contact between fertilizer and seeds to prevent germination injury.
War Bonds Guarantee Freedom for America
Nation rallies around war bonds as a pledge of support to finance the war effort and preserve liberty. Government appeals to citizens, promising security for families and ongoing national defense.
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America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia Theatre
Aurelia, Iowa
Tokyo
Cary Grant
John Garfield
Mummert’s Hardware
W. H. Bischel
Des Moines
C. C. Hansen
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
I. O. O. F. Hall
Bertha Demarest
A. V. Fierk
Tom Griffith
Fred Duncan
Fort Dodge
Nels Swanson
Orlan A. Sauter
Alice Sauter
Fire Insurance
West Iowa
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Mr. Bischel
Berger Kline
Rebekahs
Quimby
Paul
Art Ruebsam
Otto Matzdorff
Fred Fassler
Fred
Mrs. Nystedt
Owasso
Mich
William Wolter
Mrs. Wolter
Chester
Ill
Marvin Lehnhardt
Springfield
Ed Lehnardt
Automobile Insurance
Jarry H. Lockin Insurance Agency
Briardale
CAFE
Johnson’s Graham
Gaines
Larson’s Store
Society
Russell Null
Walt Radke
George Kaskey
Lloyd Patterson
C. C. Fritcher
L. D. Potter
Irwin Kroll
H. H. Deyloff
Bridge Club
Roy Matzdorff
M. C. Paulson
Robert Sprinkle
Jack Grapen
Walt Matzdorff
Anne Larson
John Peterson
Carroll Lansen
Marianne Mongan
Hall
Will Wieland
Herbert Peterson
Clarence Kischen
Bryce Thiel Wree
Robert Bugh
Frank Kolpin
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Afton
St. Paul’s Church
Katzman Auto Wrecking Co
Poland
China
Forrest Hultgren
Alta
AETNA
Farmers National Bank
Lester Lohr
Peterson
First Trust & Savings Bank
Arthur D. Bruce
Methodist Church
E. Stanworth
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta, Lowa
C. Philip Holmberg
Army
Navy
Treasury Department
Aurelia Iron Works
Tal
Germil- Nation
Ny Cate
Monmouth
Mle Pultry Arm
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