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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1941
Page
4
Local residents from Nemaha Paullina Odebolt Sioux City Aurelia and Rockford visit relatives and attend events. Rebecca Grashoff and Mrs Preul travel for family occasions while Mrs Peterson hospitalizes in Spencer. A. Preul attends a 40th anniversary. insurance agency ad closes the item.
A stream of short notices lists births visits and travels across Aurelia Storm Lake and nearby towns. Entries mention a six pound daughter to Mrs Ethel Tutt, farm purchase by George Harden, army inductions of Cherokee county youths, train delays from a Manchester Illinois crash, and social visits among families in Aurelia Humboldt Storm Lake and Slough areas.
Aurelia and Alta high school bands team up for a charity basketball event next Wednesday March 19 at the Alta gym. Admission 15 and 25 cents. Curtain raiser features Aurelia and Alta girls, then Aurelia and Alta faculty men. Proceeds benefit both schools with Aurelia funding a new tympani instrument.
Society notes record gatherings hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Moulton and Miss Margaret Johnson with guests Mabel Johnson, Mildred Fraser, Earl Fraser, and others. High scores earned by A. E. Krout, C. H. Kuskey, and Fred Fassler. multiple cards and lunches described among local clubs and circles through March.
Hill of Cherokee called at Georgie and Earl Zwick's Sunday. Miss Mildred Cave hosted Jr. Farm Bureau on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Clow spent Sunday at Bob Jackson's in Spring Township. Merlyn Honshruch of Cedar Falls visited here from Thursday evening to Tuesday. Several from here attended the Swedish Lutheran church dedication in Cherokee Sunday. Mesdames Earl and George Zwick called on Mrs. Salem Snyder in Storm Lake Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Allen attended a Methodist meeting in Sioux City Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Ray Jones hosted Af ton ladies at a follow up lesson Tuesday.
Eno and Lester Scchuclke of Comfrey Minnesota visited relatives in Hanover last weekend. Funeral attendees for Leslie Anderson at Storm Lake included many area families. A daughter born March 4 at Alta hospital joins existing siblings for Mr. and Mrs. Lietz and Mr. and Mrs. Peterson.
Mr and Mrs Harry Meyers stay in Rochester Minnesota where he seeks medical advice. Guests include Jens Schmidt Marques of Alta Alfred Bond Storm Lake and Frank Peterson at C A Peterson home. Ben Galvin visits Alta. Peterson and Swanson families gather near Quimby. Hickey and family visit Sioux City. Alta residents Jens Schmidt Janice Grienke and Julius Schmidt join Frank at the end.
All sportsmen, fishermen and hunters are invited to the Cherokee county conservation league annual meeting Friday evening, March 14, at the Lewis hotel in Cherokee. A supper at 6 oclock precedes a program and officer elections with plans for the year's activities. A new program to organize league chapters in every town will be introduced by Conservation Officer Bark F. Jago of Alta. Membership costs fifty cents a year and buttons may be purchased from local officers. Temporary Aurelia chapter officers are I. C. Kroll president, George Scott vice president, and L. H. Preul secretary treasurer.
Classified ads list seed oats for sale from Elmer Buddenhagen Aurelia and seedling plants from SE Herman Nursery Company Charles City Iowa. Pigeons wanted and plant prices for Concord grapes Chinese Nimi hardy phlox spirea apple trees Norway spruce barberry hedge and alfalfa prices. Hall Roberts Son Postville Iowa advertises catalogue samples.
Afton residents played five tables of 600 with Mrs. Grace Mummert and Floyd Anderson winning high prizes while Mrs. Opal Cave and Chas Menefee took low. A two course lunch followed. Mrs. Will Honsbruch survived a Maple bridge crash with minor injuries. Henry Everhardt departed for Des Moines Veterans Hospital for treatments.
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