Public Invited to Hear Gospel at Mt. Olive
The Mt. Olive Baptist church extends an invitation to the entire community to share in gospel blessings and join a planned event at the church.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
3
The Mt. Olive Baptist church extends an invitation to the entire community to share in gospel blessings and join a planned event at the church.
God shines through Dr. and Mrs. David F. Nygren as they conduct nightly meetings at 8:00 p.m. except Saturdays, through Sunday July 18, with daytime sessions for boys and girls Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Sunday services are 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Mrs Nygren leads singing and Dr Nygren preaches. They recently spoke at Mt. Olive Baptist and will proceed to Toronto, Canada.
Aurelia baseball faces arch rival Storm Lake White Caps in two games on Friday July 4 at LeMars and again at Storm Lake under lights. Aurelia aims to beat Storm Lake twice in their first meeting of the year.
Sixteen children from St. Pauls Church attended Concordia Cub Week at the Walther League camp in Okoboji last week. Rev. E B Ross led choral work and directed the children chorus heard on KICD. Wilbur Wogahn won the boys division of the Talent Quest.
Miss Doris LaVonne Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs O S Nelson of Aurelia west area married B Blair Watson son of Mrs C Watson of Sioux City. The ceremony was in the Evangelical Free church study with a single ring rite before about 60 guests. The couple will reside at 1310 Summit Street in Sioux City.
Worthington Minnesota defeated the Aurelia baseball team 8 to 1 on Sunday night, handing Aurelia its first loss this season. Hensen Nutt and M Johnson drove in three runs in the third inning. Franson doubled and Runyon scored Aurelia’s lone run in the sixth. Cosgrove pitched for Aurelia with Woodard catching, allowing five hits and striking out nine. M Johnson pitched for Worthington with Kuhl catching, surrendering seven hits and striking out 12.
Miss Elva Jean Delperdang daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Delperdang of Cherokee wed Kenneth Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Axel Johnson of Aurelia at the Immaculate Conception Rectory Cherokee Rev F P Schultes officiated the ceremony The couple received only immediate family at a reception at the bride’s home Blue and white streamers and rose baskets decorated the rooms They plan a short wedding trip and will live on a farm south of Aurelia
The Afton League of the Four Leaf Clover met at Joan Steif's on June 26 with 18 members and two leaders. Barbara Jenson joined. Margaret Kudrle led the meeting. Plans for a paper drive were set along with record book distribution. Representatives for Okoboji camp were Roberta Wantsbarger, Marylyn Minkler, and Laurine Grashoff, with alternates chosen. Roberta spoke on personality and popularity. Lunch was served. next meeting at Betty Melton's on July 10. shower planned for July 6 at Jeanne Mummert's.
Fred Morse and gon Franklin of Humeston escaped a flood wreck when their truck was swept from a bridge on the Wapsipinicon river near Anamosa. They climbed onto the truck and were rescued by boat.
Miss C Lorraine Bruce daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas E Bruce of Aurelia is at Morningside College Sioux City this week for a caravan training program. She is one of 22 adult counselors selected to work with 88 college students in 22 caravan teams across Iowa. The training focuses on personal religious foundations service to humanity and developing methods to perform essential Christian work.
The Aurelia school completes its first annual published by the Aurelia Sentinel. Warren D. Raney organized departments, with photos by Harrison- Dillon Studio Storm Lake and engraving by Sheldon Engraving Co. Aurelia business ads fund the publication.
The Legion team dropped their season opener 9 to 5 to Cherokee Daily Times at Wescott park in Cherokee. Aurelia’s Rapp Pfaff Fogleman Whitney Raney led scoring with Raney going 2 for 3. Next matches are July 7 vs Green Lantern and July 10 vs Illinois Central in Cherokee.
Aurelia tallies six runs in both the fifth and sixth innings to rout Lake View 16 to 1 on their home field. Franson Barnes Magnusson Runyon Carver Rapp and Trap key the third consecutive win with multiple hits while Trap wins mound duties holding Lake View to one hit through seven innings.
Ruth Kudrle and Archie Sexton renewed their vows in a 2 pm Methodist ceremony at the Cherokee church officiated by Rev. Feller. Family members and local residents attended a reception. the couple will reside in Storm Lake where Archie works for Town Public Service and Ruth has taught in rural schools.
The fourth quarterly conference of the local Methodist church met last Friday with Rev A F Schuldt of Storm Lake presiding. Leaders reported year’s work and the pastor received an invitation to serve a seventh year with a higher salary. The annual conference will convene at Fort Dodge from September 17 to 21.
The Aurelia band unveils the second summer concert for Saturday July 5 at 8:00 PM. The tentative program includes Our Director, Neptune Overture, Thalia Waltz, Song of the Rose, The Star Spangled Banner, and more. The group invites new players, especially saxophones and horns, with rehearsals Fridays and Mondays at 8 PM.
M C Paulson appointed Acting Postmaster for the Aurelia Post Office effective August 1 1947. Postmaster A A Dingman to retire July 31 1947 after 31 years in the role. Paulson has served as local Post Office clerk since December 1 1928 and is seen as qualified to take over.
St Pauls Lutheran marks the 100th anniversary of the Missouri Synod founding with a special service at the Alta fairgrounds next Sunday July 6 at 3 p.m. The event invites the Storm Lake Circuit’s twelve congregations to join the centennial celebration.
Concordia Seminary professor will speak with Rev. Se Ross directing a 200-voice choir. Torch plays organ, S. Becker serves as liturgist. No Sunday school. 10 45 a m service then caravan to Alta for a pot luck picnic. Weather backup at Alta high school. Sentinel provides Sioux City papers subscriptions.
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