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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1938
Page
2
The Aurelia Iowa weekly publication led with Waddell's Grocery on a Thursday schedule and noted its second class matter status at the local post office, indicating regular community notices.
Mrs. Wm Booth hosts A-Delt-M club with nearby families for five hundred games. prizes go to Bill Ruebsam and Viola Ammons, second high to Chas Hamann and Edna Kelpin, bingo to Fred Kolpin. Harvey Kolpin returns home from Spencer hospital after weeklong care. many neighbors visit and greet.
Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hickey and baby with the Danielsons in Storm Lake and the W. F. Hickey party calling on the Lindsay home. The Diamond township school board held a reorganization meeting with no new directors. Renwick guests included Rev. and Mrs. Cook and family. Glenn Cook, returning from navy service, visited from Renwick. Other visits linked the Challman and Stoelk families in Storm Lake and Arcadia. A Cherokee hospital birth marked the Freese families as first-time grandparents. Andrew Peterson attended a Nebraska pure bred hog sale. Sioux City and Sulphur Springs guests joined the Peterson and Johnson households. Darlene Thevenin celebrated her fourth birthday with 12 friends. The M E church Men’s Brotherhood met with Rev. J. T. Snyder addressing and lunch served by the Parrott Sleezer Loucks trio.
Lost items and sale notices from Kent to Postville appear with prices per line. Listings include farm goods, building lots in Aurelia, alfalfa seed pricing, and contact names such as Mrs Beth Shank Hall Hoberts Son and Don Wayt, with local banking and postal references.
Miss Doris Stieneke enjoys spring vacation at her home here. Harvey Kolpin and Clarence Mad ing were patients at Fettes hospital in Spencer with sinus trouble. Kolpin had a tonsillectomy. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kelly and children dined with George Zwick as they move to George Melton tenant after winter in Larrabee. Families and friends joined dinners and visits across area including Farm Bureau meeting at Fred Smith home and guest lists at Meinking and Wetherell homes. Several residents traveled to Sioux City and Suther land for visits. a declamatory contest drew attendees from the community.
Port mayor announces enforcement of street light protection and penalties for property destruction. Notice says offenders will be arrested and tried. A later note confirms U S savings bonds remain on sale with no planned discontinuation, reporting sales of 462 875 since March 1 1985.
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