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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1937
Page
6
Local items report visitors from Sioux City and Marcus, new hires at Bachman Machine Shop, and varied household and farm goods. Several rooms change hands, sales and social events noted, with residents traveling to Cherokee, Rembrandt and Hull for services and gatherings.
Mummert Hdwe sells garden seeds in bulk. Des Moines visitor Miss Lelia Honsbruch stayed with her Aurelia hosts. Fred Wieland took his son for University of Iowa hospital neck exam. Reckoff family from Sac City visiting Galen Reckoff’s father. Robert Johnson from CCC Milford camp visited family in Aurelia. A son named John Thomas born to L. T. and Florence Smith in Haron South Dakota. Aurelia high school band performed at the Methodist church prior to Storm Lake contest with brass sextet and choir numbers.
Mt Olive residents report family suppers in honor of anniversaries and birthdays. Guests include Schafers of Storm Lake, Radles, Sawvells, Lenz family, and distant relatives from Cherokee. Community events note scarlet fever cases, school closure, church supper planned, and prayers.
The N. R. club met at Mrs. Herman Nelsons with contests won by Mrs. Homer Robar and others. new member Mrs. Clair Parrott welcomed. Several bridge and card parties occurred at various homes with high scores, gifts, and anniversaries noted. Embroidery and Helping Hand groups met, with prizes and lunches provided. Next meeting announced for two weeks at Mrs. Carl A. Larson’s home.
Mrs Wm Booth hosts and guests visit nearby homes as residents attend a local fair sale near Rembrandt. Families from Aurelia Alta and Aurelia join gatherings at multiple farms, with news of Jack Petton's health and several short calls and dinners across the area over the past week.
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Orris Erickson and Connie of Cherokee at Orville Erickson home. Storm Lake shoppers and a shower at Mrs Henry Haight’s home were noted with gifts and lunch. A 500 game produced prizes for Charlie Hammon and Mrs Glen Dyslin. A large gathering at Elk Baptist church honored Mr and Mrs O Bannen on their fiftieth wedding anniversary.
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