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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
4
Rev Henry Olsen preached a farewell sermon at Mt Olive Sunday morning. A large crowd gathered on the parsonage lawn for a picnic dinner honoring the Olsen family and Mrs Olsen’s birthday. Gifts and a decorated cake were presented and money was given as a token of esteem.
Residents from Storm Lake Moville and nearby towns visited relatives and friends across Aurelia and Cherokee areas. Weekend gatherings included dinners and church visits with the Crippen and Bengtson families, plus extended family calls from Dubes, Hahn, Peterson, Torrey, and Swanson households. Father’s Day and birthday club activities noted.
Their daughter and son-in-law in Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. George Godwin and daughter are visiting friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Fox of Cher okee attended the farewell party for Rev. and Mrs. Henry Olsen at the Mt. Olive parsonage Sunday. Floyd Allen is helping with farm work on the Jim Hartigan farm for John Godwin.
A group of neighbors and friends celebrated Mrs Earl Crippen’s birthday last Friday afternoon June 22. Among the attendees was her childhood schoolmate and former neighbor Mrs Catharine Dowding Hanson of Erie Pennsylvania.
The party celebrated two women of the same age with decorated birthday cakes from Mrs. August Peterson of Cherokee Mrs. Alfred Hanson and Mrs. Lincoln Hahn. The Happy Birthday song rang for the honorees and for Mrs. Frank Laposky and Mrs. Henry Olsen whose birthdays fall this month. Mrs. Lincoln Hahn photographed the table and guests while bouquets from Mrs. Olsen and Mrs. Homer Anderson brightened the home.
A reader expresses heartfelt gratitude to the American Legion for support and assistance received, thanking the organization and its members for their kindness and service.
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