Banks Close Friday for Independence Day Holiday
Aurelia and area banks will close all day Friday July 4 in observance of a legal holiday. Comfrey resident Charlie Lindeen visited his niece Mrs. E C Lighter for a few days after arriving Tuesday morning. Paul's Radio Shop offers new electric motors in horsepower sizes. Postmaster A A Dingman notes the 3 cent letter rate and other postage fees as of June 30 1947 will continue permanently.
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Both
Aurelia
Charlie Lindeen
Comfrey
Minn
E. C. Lighter
A. A. Dingman
Post Office Department
Aurelia news items include visits and travel notices
The column itemizes several local social notices. Mrs E C Lighter hosts Aurelia Garden Club July 8 at 8 PM. Families from San Diego Newton Spirit Lake Little Rock and Riverside visit Aurelia and nearby homes. Deaths illnesses and fishing trips are noted with relatives named.
Insurance and small-town notices mix with summer visits
A crowded clipping lists local services from Lockin Agency and Flory Drug to auto insurance and radio sales. It notes visitors like Ray Holderness of Van Nuys and Bob Howell from Des Moines staying with relatives, and a birth at Porath hospital of JoAnn Whitney. The Dawes family from Sutherland and Gilbert Dawes’ summer visit are mentioned alongside household purchases and products.
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Ray Holderness
van Nuys
Calif
Les Holderness
Bob Howell
Des Moines
Harry Howell
Gilbert Dawes
Sutherland
Chas. Bruce
Del
Harrison Dawes
Betsy Clymens Honored at Bridal Shower
Mrs. Frank Taylor formerly Betsy Clymens was honored at a bridal shower on Friday afternoon June 27 at the home of Mrs. Wm. Clymens with hostesses Lillian and Della Peterson. Decorations were aqua and pink, bingo and games held, guests brought recipes, gifts displayed in a clothes basket, and a two course luncheon served by Della Peterson and Mrs. Clymens.
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Frank Taylor
Betsy Clymens
Wm. Clymens
Lillian
Della Peterson
Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. Clymens
E. C. Lighter
Carl Lighter
Dorothy Adams
Riverside
Calif
Adams
Earl Ware
Arnold Faber
A. J. Byerly
Cherokee
Carl Boots
Alta
Embroidery and Get-to-Gether Club Notes
Embroidery club met at Mrs. Art Lars home with Mrs. John Chilgren as co host. Lunch served and next meeting set with Mrs A A Davis on July 11. Get to Gether club gathered at Mrs J C Edding home for a social afternoon and lunch. Friendship Club hosted by Mrs Gunnar Johnson with president Mrs Henry Haight conducting a 22 member meeting.
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Embroidery Club
Art Lars
John Chilgren
A. A. Davis
J. C. Edding
Gunnar Johnson
Friendship Club
Henry Haight
For Rent and For Sale: farm and equipment notices
Small blue grass pasture for rent and 80 acres blue grass pasture with running water available. Items for sale include a 1936 Chevrolet standard and a used Iron Fireman stoker with a used blower. Also a public notice from Mrs. C Jensen and Marian Haight through First Trust and Savings Bank. Stock and Dairy Raisers promote fly control and Dr LeGear remedies for pigs and hogs.
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C. Jensen
First Trust & Savings Bank
Anna McGuire
Dr. LeGear
Naomi circle hosts house warming and club gatherings
Mrs Darlene Johnson hosted a social needle work afternoon with refreshments. Guests included Mrs Stanworth and Mrs Maude Sweet who received a gift. The Naomi circle met at Mrs Maude Sweet’s for a house warming with poems and a luncheon. Out-of-town guests joined in reminiscences and a five o'clock luncheon.
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Naomi
Church Announcements Include Classes and Luther League Outing
Church school and Bible classes at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled What Seek Ye. The church building committee meets Monday at 8 p.m. The Luther League outing is set for Sunday July 18 at Storm Lake south shore with afternoon and evening events.
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New Church Building Committee
Luther League
Storm Lake
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mt Olive Baptist Church led by E H Gillet invites all to worship times: Bible school at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11:00 a m Evening sermon at 8:00 p m Thursday prayer and praise cottage meetings at 8:00 p m All not worshipping elsewhere are welcome.
Methodist Church Service and Youth Camp Plans
Church school starts at 10 with Mrs. Ruby Carlson as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11. The older Youth Group departs for Camp Methods Monday at 8 a.m. from the parsonage.
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Ruby Carlson
Congregational Church Seeks Pastor Candidate Sermon
Rev. G. W. Sietsema of Conistota South Dakota will preach Sunday morning July 6 as a candidate for the pastorate. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. and the morning service at 11. All members and friends are urged to attend.
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G. W. Sietsema
Conistota
Sietsema
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service and Activities
Morning worship at Highview school at 9 45 a m. church school at 10 40 a m. Next Thursday Ladies Aid at the Lawrence Garton home with Mrs Elmer Wahlstrom assisting hostess. Bible study.
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Highview School
Ladies Aid
Lawrence Garton
Elmer Wahlstrom
St Pauls Lutheran Church Plans July Activities
The notice states no Sunday school on July 6 with a 10 45 a m worship service. A pot luck event at noon is set for Alta fairgrounds and a Storm Lake Circuit Centennial at 3 p m there with alternative indoor venue if weather turns inclement. A quarterly meeting is scheduled for Monday July 7 at 8 pm and no services or Sunday school on July 13 at St Pauls.
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Alta Fairgrounds
Storm Lake
Alta’ Fairgrounds
Alta High School
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Burned Leg Injures 9 Year Old in Hole Accident
Beverly Nordstrom 9 of New Hampton stepped into a rain undermined hole near a hot pipeline. Steam from the damaged earth caused second and third degree burns on her leg.
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Beverly Nordstrom
New Hampton
Beverly
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Cal
Maple Valley Hatchery
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Electric Motors
H. P
Paul
W.G. Whitney
Aurelia Garden Club
Thiel Streff
San Diego
Wm. Streff
Keith Card
Newton
Les Card
Royce Stephens
Mrs. Stephen
Little Rock
Ark
Tornado Insurance
W. D. Raney
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Mr. Raney
Iowa Vocational Agricultural Conference
John Axelson
N. P. Axelson
Extra
George Tolzin
Lake Preston
Louise Lichtenberg
Emma Lichtenberg
Wm. Tolzin
John Rankin
Mary Ellen
Nemaha
Helmar Paulson
William Whitney
Roy Whitney
Rex Whitney
Toad Lake
Uncle Sam
Oxfords
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
Lockin Agency
Automobile Insurance
Mrs. Clair Whitney
Porath Hospital
JoAnn
George Brandner
Centralia
Wash
B. B. McCarty
H. E. Rice
Flory
Cheverlet, Standard
Marian Haight
Hugo Peckenschneider
Iowa
Aurelia Theatre
Gail Russell
Diana Lynn and
WM. Demarest
Anne Gwynne and
Robert Shayne
Darlene Johnson
Levi Lundquist
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta, Iowa
C. Philip Holmberg
MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Paulon Finkbinee
Methodist Church
Ernest Stanworth
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Cesk
Joel E. Ross
Coombs
Guernsey
Tartan
E-Zate
Rexall
Cara Nome
Eylo
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GwMwanesan's Super Stores
Bisquick
Carmation
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