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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1972
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription and ad rates including $3.00 per year in Cherokee County and $3.50 outside. Classified ads cost 15 cents per line with a 60 cent minimum. Cards of Thanks are $1.00 per insertion. publisher Robert Forbes contact dial 434 5590.
Local social notes list Elmer and Mrs Gertsmeier at the LLL banquet in Okoboji with Wilbert Otte and Ford Volkert. Texas visitors Capt. and Mrs. David Ford and family of El Paso toured Aurelia and LeMars areas to attend a Ford family reunion.
Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Eugene Custis of Williamsburg Va and Mr and Mrs Dean Gilbert of Des Moines. They attended a relative picnic at Mrs Hattie Crary’s home in Larrabee honoring Doris Gilbert Bach of Beverly Hills Calif. Robert Schneider and family visited Dor ance Allen’s home in Bensenville IL. Card of Thanks thanks Aurelia American Legion Post for sending us to Boys State this year.
Mrs. Stanley Peterson thanks all who sent cards and called while in the hospital. Special gratitude goes to Dr. Berge and Alta Hospital for excellent care.
Clara Caroline Juergens Westphal born January 8 1895 in Grant Township Buena Vista County. She married Henry Westphal December 10 1919 and lived on a farm in Elk Township later moving to Alta in 1967. Survived by husband six children one sister 24 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren aged 77 years 4 months 20 days.
Weekend visitors filled area homes as relatives and friends gathered for celebrations and family events. Guests included L E Petlon and Mrs Jesse Hoke from Des Moines, along with Ada Petlon and the Chilgrens, many staying in Kiron and Peterson area homes.
Tipton couple and their children Joel Megan David and Kirsten visited Aurelia relatives for the Miller family reunion on June 11. The group spent the week with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Miller and their Miller homes as the family shared memories and stories.
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