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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1934

Page

4

Local Happenings Report From Area Residents

A. V. Fierk took a business trip to Des Moines on Saturday. Jack Thomson traveled Monday to visit friends in Chickasha Oklahoma. Mrs. John Quinn of Chicago visits her mother Mrs. Gena Paulson. Mary Fraser returned Thursday from Benson Minnesota. Misses Mary Dorothy Fierk and Margaret Johnson spent Sunday at the Ralph Demarest home in Cherokee. Rev Noah and family of Remsen visited the Rev E P Webbing home. Joseph Lockin and Miss Jean Wells of Sioux City visited H H Lockin home. L H Daniels Sr and William Philpott drove last Thursday for Gann Valley South Dakota to tend land interests. W G Port drove to Oakland Iowa to fetch Mrs Port from her brother’s home while he was in Council Bluffs hospital.

Mary and Dorothy Fierk Margaret Johnson Ralph Demarest Cherokee Joseph Lockin Jean Wells Sioux City H. H .Lockin L. H. Daniels, Sr William Philpott Gann Valley South Dakota Lew W. G. Port Oakland Iowa Lucille Wieland Marjorie Brady Fred Wieland

W. F. M. S meeting August 8 with Mrs. Clifford Chison

Local social notes list visitors and trips across Aurelia and nearby towns. Entries include Mrs. Chison hosting the W F M S on August 8, and multiple family visits, travels to Sioux City and Storm Lake, farm sale to Steele banks, and a family auto trip to Edinburg Virginia.

Aurelia Weekend Notes and Community Happenings

N R Whitney visits from LeMars for weekend. Various residents visit relatives in Cherokee Sioux City Gann Valley Greeley and Chicago with a county legion meeting planned July 27. Sentinels notes budget hearing name additions and free copies ending next week.

Diercks Visit Recalls 1873 Brooke Township Land Purchase

W H Diercks of Hammond Indiana and Henry Diercks of Monce Illinois visited Mrs Wm Diercks and relatives last Saturday. Henry recalls he and Fred Diercks bought 200 acres in Brooke township in 1873 from the railroad company at five dollars per acre. Fred Diercks lived on that land in early days.

W. H. Diercks Hammond Indiana Henry Diercks Monce Illinois Wm. Diercks Henry Fred Diercks Brooke Township Henry Brummer William Diercks Hammond Indiana Wm. Soost Hawarden Hankinson North Dakota William Miller

Local Residents Speak Friendly in Cherokee Area News

Orris Erickson, a Cherokee business caller, visits Alirelia. Mrs. Lee Hayes and Martha Waldo from Alta visit the M. Hines home. Miss Margaret and Fred Hines of Pomeroy are guests at the M. Hines home. Harold Cowan returns to Ames after visiting his sister Mrs. Mundy. Maurice Fitzpatrick of Storm Lake visits the G R Wharton store. Percy Clover returns from Algona after four days of athletic shows. Ellis and Mrs. Jones of Texas visit Cherokee and see Mrs. Foote. Katharine Hepburn film Spitfire at Community Theatre with 10 and 20 cent prices. Mrs. Harold Brown and two children of Iowa City visit the Glawe family two weeks. Fred Miller returns from Windom Minnesota after a week’s visit with Mrs. Morris Thomson. Kendall Brewster of Maine tours the area then heads west. Mrs. Clayton Mitchell of Sioux City visits M Hines family.

Ellis Jones Texas Foote Harold Brown Iowa City Richard Glawe

Local social notes and market updates from Okoboji region

Miss Lucille Wieland and Miss Marjorie Brady visited from Sioux City and returned Monday. Henry Meyers family, Merle Dick, and relatives spent time at their Okoboji cottage. Several households traveled for visits to Hankinson North Dakota and Jackson Minnesota for family occasions. Corn marketing rose to 55 cents a bushel amid weather and crop concerns. Rev. E F Wehking and family plan to move to Brookfield Missouri while he rests from ministry. Brookfield lies south of Des Moines. Address 706 West Wood.

Henry Meyers Okoboji Merle Dick Lakes E. F. Wehking Brookfield Missouri Rev. Wehking Des Moines

Kolpin Family In Auto Accident

The Kolpin family car was struck near a stop sign by a vehicle driven by Rene Erickson. Fred Kolpin and family sustained minor injuries while the infant was treated for chest bruising and monitored for pneumonia before returning home. Several local residents and visitors were noted in attendance at various community events and visits.

Evans Construction Works on Gravel Road Link West of Hickey Corner

Evans Construction Co of Early operates gravel haulers spreading gravel on four miles of road west from the A. E. Hickey corner to Good Hope church corner. The project connects county road E with primary 73, and a second spur extends one mile south and two miles west to join the gravel road into Diamond. Gravel comes from a Frank Waddell land pit about a quarter mile north of the road.

Training the Sprout and the Pitfalls of Crooked Growth

The text warns that early crooked growth is hard to correct later. A sapling needs simple supports like a stake and string to grow straight. If growth becomes crooked while soft, later steel supports cannot fully restore perfect alignment.

Deyloffs Host Dinner Honoring Brahm Family Guests

Social notices describe a three course dinner on the lawn honoring Mrs. Jo Brahm and her sons from Milwaukee. Helen Brahm and Lawrence Dreier attended as guests. Additional events include a birthday dinner for Howard Nelson hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nelson and a breakfast for Miss Eileen Meisenhelder hosted by Mrs. O. B. East with twelve girls present.

Howard Deyloff Jo Brahm Helen Brahm Lawrence Dreier Milwaukee Wisconsin Deyloff O. B. East Eileen Meisenhelder Hartford South Dakota

Diamond Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights Local Visitations

The Diamond Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. LeRoy Hench’s home on July 18 with many Aurelia residents and guests from Mt. Olive. Talks by Mesdames Waddell and DeVries of Aurelia outlined missionary society work while a lunch was served. The Nordstrom visit to Seattle began recently with sister Miss Clara Ohigon and Mrs. P. A. Swanson of Cherokee in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. William Haight and daughters Margueritte and Mary were noted participants.

The Diamond Ladies Aid LeRoy Hench Aurelia Mt. Olive Mesdames Waddell DeVries Missionary Society Thedore Nordstrom Seattle Washington Clara Ohigon P. A. Swanson Cherokee Ted Schulke Merrill Alta William Haight Margueritte Mary

Community Notes From Galva Aurelia and Surrounding Towns

The column records social visits including Vera and Berneice Rasche near Galva staying with Annie and Elsie Freese, picnics at Richard Petersons, and many Sunday dinners. Harvesting nears finish with oats light due to fox tail. A newborn son to Clifford and family weighs fourteen pounds. Des Moines visitors and travel to Carroll Iowa noted.

Old Stock Exchange Idea Traces Back to 13th Century

The article notes stock exchanges are ancient, with brokers existing for years. It cites Nelson stating that as early as 1285 in England the term broker appears in an act of parliament.

Nelson England

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Jmbe Frank F. Faber, Mer A. V. Fierk Jack Thomson Chickasha Oklahoma John Quinn Chicago Gena Paulson Mary Fraser Benson Minnesota Noah Remsen American Theatre Sherokee Vangtes Carl Brisson Victor McLaglen Jack Oaks Kitty Carlisle Duke Ellington Mitenolt Clifford Chison Jas. Medlicott Albert City Bernard Paulson Jane William Scott William Lucia Storm Lake J. Grashoff Mrs. Chas, Lockie Harry Haven Minburn Verne Culver Henry Bryson Carl A. Larson E. L. Rapp Gerald Roma S. M. Fouts LeMars Henry Stutz Jr Erwin Stutz Currie H. Stutz Sr Chas. Lockie J. Shank Mrs. Lockie Edna Gray Orpha Cheney W. A. Lewis West Okoboji Florence Frances Chandler St. Paul Frances Vera Scott William F. G. Scott Scott Peterson Afernoon Steele Bank Arthur Will Will Olin Jones Berkley California Olin Mrs. G. R. Wharton and Sons Edinburg Virginia N. R. Whitney Perry & McDeid Fae Mitchell Florence Harrison Bert Philpott University Hospital J. B. Mundy and Son Harold Timmins Joan Mrs. Deyloff Linn Grove Gean Paulson Century of Progress Ann Cedar Falls County Legion and Auxiliary Cherokee Park Leonard Buddenhagen F. B. Pratt Drug Store E. J. Kohlhagen Laura Whiting Charlie Gilchrist Bert Lloyd Bridgwater George Scott Helmer Carlberg Archie Nelson Elois Nelson Wm. Glawe Pecatonica Freeport Iiinois Gladys Cleveland Ohio Lowell Smith Florence Chandler Twin Cities Mr. Smith Shank Phyllis, Whitney Albert Geiger Almanda J. M. Whitney Mildred Whitney Marion the Sentinel Orris Erickson Alirelia Mrs. Lee Hayes Martha Waldo M. Hines Margaret and Fred Hines of Pomeroy Harold Cowan Ames J. B. Mundy Maurice Fitzpatrick G. R. Wharton Furniture Store Mr. Wharton Mrs Percy Clover Algona Percy Katharine Hepburn Fred Miller Windom Kendall Brewster State of Maine George Clover West Coast Clayton Mitchell Mrs. M. Hines Wilma Trundy Ina Marmon Whitney Henry Glawe George Glaw Albert Meyer Clifford Somers Emma Miller Jackson Kolpin East Afton and Mrs. Wm. Booth Fred Kolpin Rene Erickson Waters Corner Erickson Kolp Leland Dawson Bobbie Carl Ammons Charlie Grienke Lulu Newcomb Minnie Haight Howard Haight Opal Erickson Irene Kracht Brooke Quentin Anderson Quentin LaMerne Ruebsam Tobe Ruebsam Clarence Specketer Galva William Otto Paul Zwemke Hanover David Danielson Aston Phillips 66 Carlson George Glawe Muriel Phyllis George Kolpin Colleen Betty Grienke Urang McGowan Conroy Bros. Circus W. M. Booth John Murphy M. Iines Urany McGowan Gahlen Dyslin Dyslin Mildred Thomson Richard Nelson Howard Nelson N. R. Club Robert Snapp al Larson Emil Carlson Diamond Center News Mrs. Wm. Haight Howard Fee Rock Township Vera Berneice Rasche Annie Elsie Freese Bill Peck Audley Fogleman Arvin Davis Richard Peterson Vivian McGregor Near Me Olive Della Peterson Herman Linquist Ed Anderson Oliver Transen IT. Williams W. F. Lindsay Billie Lindsay Carroll Iowa, Where They Will Visit Mrs. Lindsay's Sister, Mrs. B. I. Salinger Ben Galvin Jimmie John Galvin Clifford Streed Clifford John Streed Joe McBride Joseph Onn Herbert Frank Dr. Hess & Clark Fly Spray F. E. Pratt Alwa Drugs S In Charge
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