27 Jul 1950
Page 1
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists Selene C. Lighter as publisher and notes weekly publication in Aurelia Iowa. It states subscription rates at 2.50 annually in advance and 3.00 for foreign addresses and warns papers do not stop at expiration without notification.
New arrivals in the Afton vicinity include a boy at the John Sleezer home on July 20 and girls at Theo Braunschweig and Bob Parrott on July 23 and Zared Zarrs on July 24. A Roberta Gates thirteenth birthday was celebrated at a Raymond Zwick yard picnic last Thursday.
A string of neighborhood gatherings marks birthdays in the community. Mrs. Harriet McCurdy hosts friends for an afternoon party. Tommy Coombs turns three with a lawn party for twenty relatives and friends. Karla Mummert’s surprise sixth birthday brings 17 children to the park for games and singing.
Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary held a breakfast at the Shelter House in Storm Lake. Lillie Fierk was installed as president with Pearl Daily as secretary and treasurer. Ruby Akers and Mary Anderson retired from their posts as president and secretary-treasurer. Twelve members and one guest gathered, with Mrs. Ruby Holderness of Van Nuys, California attending.
Carol Ruppert Janice Ann Peterson and Jennie Gebhardt are mentioned in a reader message urging verification of subscription dates. The note lists individuals and emphasizes watching their renewal timing.
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