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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
7
A roundup of hometown items includes visits by Dean Thiel and Niels Peterson, Prairie-area travels, and local business ads. People linked: Fred Diercks, Will Kruse, Mercy Aylesworth, Lena Nelson, Cedric Lighter, Beth Shank, Morten son family, and many neighbors. Events: Aurelia ball team schedule, park improvements, birthday celebrations, P F B W meeting set for June 28, and a Cherokee wedding.
C O Larson and family took a business trip to Sioux City last Friday. A new pistachio nut and orange pineapple ice cream debuted at the drug store. Hay tools and rope are in stock. Miss Phyllis Bjorklund visited her sister south of Cherokee. Mr and Mrs Jo Lauter from Sioux Falls are visiting relatives. A daughter Norma Ruth was born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilson on Saturday June 18. The Pratts returned from a five day fishing trip to Leach Lake MN. The Glaswes welcomed visitors including Chas Parker and Gloria Parker from Waterloo. Mrs W H Bischel and daughter visited Des Moines with the Hansen home. Leland Kannenberg, Aurelia native, graduated in Los Angeles. Wilford Chase of Columbus NE visited his grandmother W P Dawson then Lakota. Chris Felton of Peterson visited the Wm Westphal home. The Bischels joined a Sioux City trip to fetch Mrs Bischel. The Christensen family planned an extended auto trip through Kentucky Virginia New York and Boston. Several Parrott families from Sibley Balaton Minn and Slayton Minn attended Marjorie Buckingham’s wedding to Rudolph Hauge of Alta. David Watts and wife plan to return from Africa to Decatur Illinois after their missionary work and their son Oliver’s death. Their stay will be at least a year.
America defies Japan by rejecting its demand to leave Chinese waters. Edward W. Pickard offers analysis in Weekly News Review while William Bruckart discusses relief funds used for politics in Washington Digest. Muley Bates notes neighbors hinder an aspiring musician as Mescal Ike appears in the comic. George Barclay humorously imagines a Verdi opera style baseball team from Italian players. Ruth Comfort Mitchell begins Strait Gate, a new serial romance and adventure.
John Mummert attended a district meeting of Maytag dealers in Storm Lake on Tuesday evening. Several Storm Lake residents visited midweek including Bert Beeghley and family and others. Joan McKinzie underwent tonsil and adenoids surgery at Bates hospital.
Bible school began at Mt. Olive Monday with 52 enrolled. Teachers include Miss Hale of near Forrest City Miss Adeline Liebold of near Cherokee and Rev. White. They trained two weeks at Scranton Iowa and are highly capable. Neighborhood cooperation is strong and appreciated by church members.
Sioux Rapids hosted weekend visitors in the West McGregor home. Rebekah lodge members attended a Larrabee convention on Wednesday evening. Curlew wedding attended by Rev. White with him officiating. A large social calendar included bridal showers, church events, bible school, and S. O. S. club guest day with many named attendees and gifts. Watch your subscription date.
Classified ad notes Spring Fries for sale at 50 cents dressed 65 cents. Mrs C O Libby at 152 offers potatoes graded rural in good condition at 60 cents a bushel from Dawson farm. Harold Nelson.
A self-satisfied man arrives at heaven’s gate and declares his origin as California. St. Peter grants admission but warns the arrival that he may not like what awaits inside.
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