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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1948
Page
2
The page notes a small gathering at the Zwemke home in Hanover with Norma and Mary Hustedt present. Mrs. Harold Hogrefe and family spent Sunday at the Charles Zwemke residence. Radar and camera mentions appear in fragmented captions from the Storm Lake area.
A long delay links a postcard from 1912 found with a cousin in Tyler and marked enroute. The item’s journey spanned years before its discovery and return.
Sentinel acts as authorized agent for city newspapers inviting readers to sign up for subscriptions. The notice emphasizes convenient service and local access to papers.
Mrs. Irving Hahn hosted 35 A C C members and guests with Loren MecCannen's new member introduction. Prize winners were Ellis Stieneke and Russell Allen. Nearby Pal club met Jan 28. Mabel Parrott led, Doris Johnson won high score. Joan Mummert engagement news to Wilbert Vilas of Storm Lake.
The Aurelia Iowa council meeting opened with Mayor Grapen presiding. Members present were Christersen Howell Johnson and Shank with Kaskey absent. Minutes from December 1 1947 were approved and treasurer and clerk reports read and approved. Bills were authorized for General Fund Waterworks Fund Town Public Service Co Iowa Public Service Co and other items. Meetings adjourned with signatures of Mayor J W Grapentilen and Clerk Chester G Sjoberg. The St Pauls Lutheran Church page lists service times and announcements including communion on Feb 1 and Walther League meeting on Feb 6.
Sunday school at 10 am morning worship at 11 am Town Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 pm You are invited to come and worship with us. Reading notes and foreign dairy cheese discussion note future U S production of types formerly imported and now producible domestically.
Neighboring residents and families from Cleghorn Aurelia Storm Lake and Cherokee shared Sunday and midweek visits. The gatherings included the Rudd Hahn Crippen Peterson Bruce and Johnson families with numerous stopovers in Quimby Aurelia Cherokee and Kingsley areas.
Mt Olive Baptist Church invites all to Bible school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m E H Gillet supplying pastor Evening devotions with sermon at 8 00 p m Thursday Prayer and Praise Cottage meetings at 8 00 p m All not worshipping elsewhere are invited to meet with us.
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa invites all to church school and Bible classes at 10 a.m. Holy Communion at 11 a.m. The Daughters of Trinity meet Monday at 8 p.m. Ladies Aid next Thursday at 2:15 p.m. Bible study with supper 4 to 7 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Elk reports no morning worship or church school on Sunday. The first Family Nite will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the new church parlors with potluck lunch, program and refreshments. subscribers should watch their dates.
Conrad Gustafson born May 22 1886 in Kalmarlan Smaland Sweden came to Iowa at 17 and settled in Buena Vista Ida counties. He married Bessie Malm March 17 1909 and had ten children. Funeral services at Trinity Lutheran Alta were led by Rev C Philip Holmberg after services at Wilkingan Funeral Home.
Ernest Stanworth, pastor announces church school at 10 a.m. with Claude de St Paer as superintendent. Morning worship begins at 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 7:30 p.m. Father and Son banquet scheduled for February 2, a date to remember.
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