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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1961
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists pricing and terms for readers and ads. It notes a weekly Thursday publication, post office entry, annual subscriptions in and outside Cherokee County, classified ad rates per line, a minimum first insertion charge, and card of thanks fee per insertion. It also identifies Robert S. Forbes as publisher.
The report lists junior division recipients receiving awards and certificates. Candace Johnson received an honorable mention. Receiving award certificates and silver cups in the junior division were Paul Wharton for Summer Fun and Kathy Johnson.
Ann Whart hosted a Surprise Party for Grandmothers Day with Julie Wharton at the event. Tea was served from a table dressed in white linen with burgundy candles and iris centerpiece. Mesdames Clyde Beeghley, Fred Wieland and Garland Hickey poured. One hundred forty-eight guests attended from Wall Lake Storm Lake Schaller Larrabee Alta Cherokee Quimby Missouri Kansas Virginia.
Miss Phyllis Jane Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Peterson was honored at a miscellaneous shower June 6 at the Afton Community building. A 1 30 dessert luncheon was served. Hostess Mary Lou Irwin presided at the gift table and guest register. Peterson later became the bride of Donald Conley on June 11.
The Aurelia Garden Club held a Monday meeting at Mrs. Harry Howell's home with 20 members. President Mrs. Garland Hickey opened with a poem. A program on succulents was led by Mrs. Fred Kolpin. Junior Home Making Class members received Jr. Flower Arrangement Certificates. Future gatherings and host locations were announced for July 7 and July 10. Past Chiefs and Jolly Jones groups plan meetings June 20 at Mrs. T. H. Mummert and Mrs. Ernest Otto.
Market update shows Egg prices at 24 cents for Grade A and 20 cents for Grade B with other poultry items around 19 cents. Grain at the Farmers Co op lists oats 63 cents and beans at 61 cents per bushel with corn near $1.04, other values unclear.
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