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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1950
Page
4
Local residents and guests are noted in various visits and trains of daily life. Stieneke and Ingersoll names appear with travel and family connections. A new baby girl is reported for Sprouse of Aurelia at Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee.
Readable items note Maxwell wallpaper selection at Dale Sturgeon Decorators on Dale Sturgeon Decorators and New 1950 wallpaper books with viewing times. Local notices mention visits to Hilsabeck and Miller families, funeral in Roger Arkansas, and personnel moves including Fred A. Daniels Jr earning a BS in general engineering from Iowa State College with a job at Electro-Rust Roofing in Chicago.
Clayton Brollier becomes registered pharmacist at Hans bruch drug replacing Morris Mallory who assists his son at Cherokee. The Brollier family will reside in Ames, and Mrs. Brollier will join her husband as they move into a house purchased by Merlyn Honsbruch, formerly occupied by Eugene Kaskey and family.
Local classified section features farm help requests and household wants. Listings include WANTED farm labor Raymond Timmerman Cherokee IA and WANTED family washing Aurelia IA, plus FOR SALE items such as Red Clover seed Henry Schipper Aurelia, New Gas Brooder Stores Pauls Radio Shop, and a Thor Automatic washer dishwasher priced at 150. Also advertising for seed corn Hugo Peckenschneider Aurelia serving Pitcher Diamond Afton, Hy-Line layers from Dorr Hatchery Marcus, and Whitney Grain Co Aurelia Oscar Gustafson Cherokee with related farm services and fertilizer offerings from Simonsen Propane Quimby.
Mr and Mrs Max Gilbert returned Sunday from Ames where their son Galen Gilbert earned a bachelor of science in industrial education from Iowa State College He will teach in Boone for the school year and will live in Ames until fall Mr and Mrs Dean Gilbert of Town City also attended the graduation.
A flurry of neighborhood events fills the week with gatherings hosted by Mrs. Harriet McCurdy Mrs. Anna Diercks and others Embroidery Jolly Jones Dessert Bridge and Bingo clubs share news of birthdays anniversaries and social hours including a son Chucky turning five and a 25th wedding anniversary celebrations with cards gifts and refreshments.
The Storm Lake Methodist Church led by Pastor E Wayne Hilmer lists Sunday school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m with a sermon titled Even Thine Altars. Midweek activities include a Wednesday dinner for Methodist men and an address by Dr Golden, followed by choir practice and youth fellowship on Thursday.
Prize winners at a local club luncheon included Mrs. Emil Rydstrom Mrs. Dale Robar Mrs. Carl Boots Mrs. Oke Hansen Mrs. Henry Schipper and Mrs. Clarence Movall. Nathan Bell left for Glendale Calif after visiting friends in Sibley and in town. Congregational Ladies aid held a meeting March 9 with readings duets and prayers. St Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid hosted ~150 Cherokee state hospital patients with pie a la mode and games.
Regular hours of Sunday services listed by Pastor J. E. Gebhardt. Sunday School at 10 a m and Worship Service at 11 a m with a 7 p m L I P F. All who desire fellowship are welcome.
The notice lists services at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church with Pastor J. Wehrspann. Sunday worship at 9 45 a m and Sunday school at 10 45 a m. A Lenten service is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 00 p m.
Henry Olsen pastor Mt Olive Baptist Church announces services in Edgar Johnson home at Cherokee March 26. 10:00 a.m. church school 11:00 a.m. worship service 7:30 p.m. evangel service.
Alta Iowa events outline a busy Trinity Lutheran Church day with confirmation class, junior choir, church school, Bible study, and a birthday bank. The Creed themed program features a discussion Can Christ Compromise followed by Youth Fellowship at the Methodist church and a mission festival led by Rev. John S. Benson with Home Mission offerings.
Pastor Carl W. Larson presides as Immanuel Elk Lutheran Church lists Saturday 11 00 am confirmation class 930 am morning worship with China as speaker 1030 am church school and Bible classes 730 pm Lenten service 630 pm Youth Fellowship at Alta Methodist church in a local notice
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