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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

3

Local Social Roundup From Des Moines To Ames

Miss Gladys Shay visited from Friday to Sunday at her Des Moines home. Mr and Mrs Herbert Peterson and son were Sunday guests at the Carl Lighter home in Emmetsburg. Arnold Faber and daughter Janice of Cherokee dined with A V Fielk. Emil Kast of Sterling Colorado visited O B East. Edwin Watts reports transfer to Philadelphia navy yard and possible move soon. Ralph Mongan works on bomber plant at Sioux City. Wayne Stieneke returns from Great Lakes Naval Training School with a 30 day furlough. Women’s Club Luncheon May 8 at 1 pm. Fire and Tornado insurance noted.

Gladys Shay Des Moines Herbert Peterson and Son Carl Lighter Emmetsburg Arnold Faber Janice Cherokee A. V. Fielk Wayne Stieneke Great Lake

Various Local Social Notes and Transfers in Aurelia Area

Betty Pruitt from Cherokee spent Sunday with Peggy Waddell. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meinking are the parents of a daughter born Friday May 1. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson of Ruthven were guests of Mrs. Mildred Thomson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Felton of Peterson visited here Saturday at the home of Mrs. Alma Bischel. Fern Beeghley of Sioux City spent the weekend with her parents. Walter Lau and Arthur Johnson transferred from Ft Des Moines to Camp Claiborne. Will Hintz of Peterson visited Friday with Mrs. Hintz and her parents. Edmund Radke remodels the Otto Bartz farm home. Hail Insurance on Crops. Real estate sale of Mrs Bert Siglin residence to Wayne Kirkpatrick and Ray Cipperley with Beverly Benson. W. H. O. radio program featured Beverly Benson and Ralph Brown, Pearl Harbor song. Ralph Brown receives wings and Second Lieutenant commission in Army Air Corps. Aurelia Memorial Association meets. Memorial Day committee names to be published next week. Aurelia lumber yard ads and local business references. Fire department responds to lightning strike at August Johnson farm. Elliott family visits in Marcu s. Ruth Rutter and Mary Ann Steipflug visit. Mrs. Henry Grieme recovering after surgery. Wedding trip to Sumter, S C for Captain William Nelson. Local salt supplier promotions. Oregon visitors Mary Jacobson and family in Aurelia.

Illinois Central trims arrival times for two local trains

The Illinois Central Railroad Co changes the schedule for two local passenger trains. East bound No 16 will arrive at 9 00 a m and west bound No 15 at 1 40 p m.

Illinois Central Railroad Co

Society Notes Roundup From Mrs Thompson’s Page

Hostesses at a one o'clock luncheon in the Mrs J H Ware home Cherokee May 6 featured spring flowers and bridge across seven tables with top honors to Mrs Helmer Carlberg. Nels Swanson marked his 79th birthday March 6 with a purse gift after a social evening and lunch. Mrs Minnie Lau celebrated by F F club friends April 25 with gifts and a covered dish lunch. Rebekah Circle gathered April 29 at Mrs Walt Radke’s for informal time and a covered dish lunch with guests Miss Mabel Johnson Mrs Loren Johnson and Mrs Ed Rice. Mrs Clifford Wilson hosted Embroidery Club May 1 focusing on a Red Cross quilt with guests. Sewing Club at Mrs Walt Radke’s May 6 featured lunch closing the afternoon. Bridge Club met May 5 at Mrs C Kaskey with high Mrs C G Sjoberg second high Mrs W Moulton low Mrs L E Christensen lunch served. A farewell dinner for Kenneth Bischel was held by his mother Mrs Alma Bischel with guests Mr and Mrs Wm Reubsam Aurelia Miss LaMerne Reubsam Ida Grove Miss June Lanxon Cherokee Phillip Fassler drove Kenneth to Des Moines and word received he’s transferred to Camp Bowle Texas.

A. J. Fraser A. KE. Krout J. H. Ware Cherokee Helmer Carlberg C. Kaskey Fae Fraser Minnie Lau F. F. Club Rebekah Circle Walt Radke Ella Johnson Mabel Johnson Loren Johnson Ed Rice Rosalie Johnson Clifford Wilson Red Cross Harry Wilson Lottie Wilson Lois Booth John Mummert A. A. Davis W. A. Liebsch C. G. Sjoberg W. Moulton L. E. Christensen Kenneth Bischel Des Moines Alma Bischel Wm. Reubsam Aurelia LaMerne Reubsam Ida Grove June Lanxon Phillip Fassler Kenneth Hig Camp Bowle Texas

Meeting of Occo Mineral Feeds Distributors Emphasized

Mrs. Orville Hickey and her children visited relatives in Atlantic Iowa. Clifford Wilson attends the Occo Feed Distributors meeting at Tangney Hotel Spencer Iowa on Thursday May 7. It is hosted by Oelwein Chemical Company producers of Occo Mineral Feeds and Supplies. More than 40 distributors will attend.

Clifford Wilson Occo Feed Distributors Tangney Hotel Spencer Iowa Oelwein Chemical Company Occo Mr. Wilson

Poppy Day Set For May 23 By Local Committee

Mrs A W Larson announces Poppy Day will be May 23 to honor men who died at Pearl Harbor Wake Bataan and in France. Poppy contributions aid living war victims. Watch for further announcements.

A. W. Larson Pearl Harbor Wake Bataan France

Lutheran Ladies Aid Rally in Germantown near Paullina

The Spring Rally of the Lutheran Ladies Aid Societies of the Storm Lake circuit gathered about 150 women at St. John’s Lutheran church Germantown near Paullina. Papers were read by H. P. Schmidt Storm Lake O. Bahr Hanover and F. Kreutz Odebolt. Falls rally planned for Immanuel church Afton township in September.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Societies of Lutheran Churches Storm Lake St. John’s Lutheran Church Germantown Paullina Nev H. P. Schmidt O. Bahr Hanover F. Kreutz Odebolt Lloyd Patterson Howard Deyloff Aurelia

Mrs. H. A. Adams Dies In California

Mrs. Hiram A. Adams born April 10 1883 in Cherokee county Iowa died April 24 in Riverside California aged 69 14. She married Hiram A. Adams May 10 1901 and lived on a Cherokee county farm from 1917 to 1935 when they moved to California. Funeral 2:30 pm Saturday April 25 at Ocheson and Graham Chapel Riverside. She leaves husband two sons Frank and Robert a daughter Mrs John Rankin two sisters Mrs Carrie Bond Mrs Mabel Fogelman one brother Charles Leeds four grandchildren and many relatives.

H. A. Adams Robert Martha Leeds Cherokee County Iowa Riverside Calif Hiram A. Adams Cherokee California Ocheson and Graham Hiram Adams John Rankin Frank Carrie Bond Mabel Fogelman Charles Leeds

Magnolias Bloom on Eldora Properties

A magnolia tree over five feet tall with ten blooms is in full bloom on the W. G. Brownell place in Eldora with additional buds ready to open. Another magnolia stands at the C. W. Haase home in Eldora.

W. G. Brownell Eldora

Want Ad Marketplace Sings the Sell Swap Rent Buy Tune

A short column highlights the Want Ad approach to selling swapping renting and buying items locally. It emphasizes quick transactions and community trusted exchanges among neighbors and small businesses. The piece notes the practical ease of listing wares and finding deals in a bustling marketplace.

Classified Advertising Finds and Farm Listings

Rentals include a large Grandview lot via Farmers National Bank or L. Christensen. Found: ladies brown leather gloves at Sentinel office. For sale tomato plants 10c per dozen via Robert Orr near Farmers National Bank Aurelia. 80 Acre farm for sale with good improvements northwest of Alta via First Trust and Savings Bank Alta. Frank E. Scott Co. offers livestock consignments with insured, prompt returns from Sioux City with 29 year dependability.

Robert Orr Farmers National Bank Aurelia Alta First Trust & Savings Bank Frank E. Scott Comm. CO Sioux City

Cattle Prices Slump On Prospects Of Price Freeze

Cattle values fell 26 to 50 cents late last week and again Monday on the Sioux City market as buyers priced in a potential price freeze. Tuesday's principal range was 11.25 to 13.25 with top quotable around 15.25 for choice. Fed heifers reached 12.75 while butcher dogs gained 10 to 15 cents to 13.85, with reds and wooled lambs hitting new 13-year highs around 14.00 on Monday and Tuesday. Shoppers from the area included Conrad Engdahl and Edwin Johnson with several head sold at various prices.

Sioux City Soux City Conrad Engdahl Edwin Johnson

Women Wanted for Farm Work Prompts Local Notice

Aubrey Guyer of West Union placed an advertisement seeking two strong women to cut wood as farm labor. County dog tag reports show a surge in license applications for 1942, with many dogs lacking metal tags due to high demand and limited supply.

Aubrey Guyer van Buren

Night marshal joins old soldiers reunion at Glenwood cafe

Jim Endicott arriving as night marshal is called to a local restaurant for a wartime reunion. City Auditor Philip Minner of Council Bluffs and State Patrol Sergeant Clarence Day of Marshalltown attend with two additional veterans to bolster the gathering.

Jim Endicott Glenwood Philip Minner Council Bluffs Clarence LB Marshalltown 2D. N. Barnett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tle Coo Tame Manne W. G. Whitney Emil Kast Sterling Colorado O. B. East Tornado Insurance Harry H. Lockin Edwin Watts Navy Yard Philadelphia Penn F. L. Crepps Preerings Ss. D August Nelson Geo. Hansen Mr. Christensen Winnebago, Minn Mrs. Christensen New Ulm Ralph Mongan George Scott Mr. Scott R. J. Sprinkle Ames Fire Insurance Methodist Church Caroline Gray Mapleton A. Holderness Betty Pruitt Peggy Waddell Walter Meinking Harry Nelson Ruthven Mildred Thomson C. H. Felton Peterson Fern Beeghley Mrs Clyde Beeghley Walter Lau Arthur Johnson Ft. Des Moines Camp Clairborne Will Hintz Edmund Radke Otto Bartz Bert Siglin Wayne Kirkpatrick Ray Cipperley Beverly Jean Benson Ralph Brown Brownie Army Air Corp Victorville Cal Brown Tuscon, Ariz Aurelia Memorial Association H. H. Lockin Espy McDeid Carmel Rapp Elmer Schrader Anamosa Eclipse Lumber Co Maurice Hansen P. V. Clover W. G. Whitney Elevator George Robar Chester S. D Jay Robar Homer Robar Herbert Grienke Fred Jordan Standard Oil Company Indiana August Johnson Charles Elliott Marcus Sunday A. B. Krout Ruth Rutter Lake View Mary Ann Steipflug Gilmore City Glen Mathews Rock Island Ill Henry Grieme Sioux Valley Hospital Archie R. Nelson Sumter S. C Captain William Nelson Hassie Booth Captain Nelson Shawfield Nelson Herb Jacobson Jimmy Alvadore Oregon Jacobson Mary Hill Automobile Insurance Zenith Radiorgan Sanner Guarantee Oil Co Aurelia, Iowa Society Neils Swanson Nels Swanson Mr. Swanson Orville Hickey Atlantic Lutheran Ladies Aid Grandview Addition L. 5 Christensen Sentinel Office Mukden Karl Mummert Henry Kolpin R J W. C. Patten AETNA Martin-Senour Paints R. M. Flory W.G. Whitney Elev Briardale E-A-Co North Dakota Hills Bros. Coffee Gerber’s & Libby’s Queen Esther Ace Brand Larson’s Store
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