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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
3
Community notes detail sales at Aurelia Hardware and The Home Grocery and three cottage visits. Residents attend church social events, picnics, and alumni banquets while families travel for weddings and medical procedures.
Aurelia Hardware Co. and Dr. Oran K. Parrott family visited. George Parrott home hosts Sunday guests. George Baker and Mrs. Baker from Slayton visit daughter Mrs. Frank Jordan. Fly killer refill 80c per gallon at drug store. no can charge. Home Grocery advertises reduced prices on dresses undergarments curtains and more. Ruby Simmers returns to Keokuk for summer. visits her mother Mrs. E. H. Simmers.
The June Farm Bureau gathering at George Melton home drew a large crowd. The Roggan orchestra entertained as Mes James Hallie Anderson and Louie Melton presented a pillow top project. Dale Sleezer, Isabelle Zwick, and Harold Kludas performed readings and songs. County Agent Sturner spoke on grasshopper dangers and control. Ice cream and cake followed. Local residents and visitors were noted in attendance and activity.
A. C. Anderson visited Storm Lake on Thursday while A Hill called there last Thursday. Edgar Johnson and Donald dined with the John Ekbloms near Alta. Mt Olive folks attended a Diamond Center Children’s Day program. Ladies Aid meets June 25 at Mrs. Will Hahn’s home with Mrs. Lincoln Hahn as assistant hostess.
The N. R. Club and families met at Wescott park Cherokee for a June 3 picnic with 62 members bringing baskets for a two course dinner and games. Rebekah Circle gathered at I O C F hall for quilting and picnic lunch. P L E F club met at Mrs Alfred Stiencke house for social time and needlework followed by lunch. N R club met at Emil Carlson home June 2 with two contests won by Mrs Parrott and Mrs Deyloff, cafeteria lunch served. Next meeting set for Mrs Cliff Coombs on June 23.
Ronald Meyer from Sioux Falls visited East Afton and Elk earlier this week while Berniece Kolpin stayed in Aurelia. Local families including the Foxes, Degen, Booths, Grienkes, Hines, Mitchells, and Ruebsams shared meals and outings at homes and lakes with trips to Lost Island Lake and Silver Lake. Berniece Kolpin returned to Des Moines after a two week stay with relatives.
The London Times notes in Prior's Life of Malone that noblemen with extra bucks sent them to fishmongers in exchange for fish. The practice began long ago and continues, though now parks owners receive cash for a set number of bucks each season at a fixed price.
The article notes Michael Faraday's fruitful experiments shaping the dynamo. His careful diary, kept in his own hand, has been treasured by the Royal Institution for sixty years and will be published in six to eight volumes in time for the centenary celebration, with a large global electrical societies gathering planned.
The article notes the country’s apple crop valued around $100,000. There are about 32,000,000 barrels of apples sent to market each year.
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