Audubon area construction supervisor visits home
A. E. Krout, supervising a large Audubon Ia construction job, came home for a Sunday visit. Others noted include Mrs. Fred Duncan of Fort Dodge visiting with her father Nels Swanson, and T. Sgt. Wilfred Johnson on a 15 day furlough from Esler Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Krout
Audubon
Fred Duncan
Fort Dodge
Nels Swanson
Aileen Bell
Wilfred Johnson
Esler Field
Rosalia Johnson
Local notices and life events from Aurelia Iowa area
Wm Ruebsam underwent surgery in St Josephs hospital Sioux City Tuesday. Mrs Will Tolzin released from Alta hospital last Friday afternoon and now at family home in Aurelia. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Parrott on Wednesday May 2 at Bates hospital in Aurelia named Glenda SuAnn. Mrs Angie Murphy of Iowa Falls visited in Aurelia with brother Bert Philpott who has been ill since April 12. Office hours 8 30 am to 6 pm and Wednesday Saturday evenings for several weeks. H H Lockin Insurance Agency Fire Insurance. Harry H Lockin. Mrs Robert Orr visited Omaha Tuesday to Thursday with Sgt Robert Orr en route from Oklahoma City to Kearns Utah after prisoner of war. Mr and Mrs Elmer Gertsmeier attended baptism of Kenneth Leroy Jr son of Capt and Mrs Kenneth L Lichtenberg, Capt Lichtenberg recently returned from overseas after 11 months in Italy. Sponsors were Verdeen Gertsmeier and Evelyn Lichtenberg. Elmer Gertsmeier and wife dined with Lorence Lichtenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Tolzin
Alta Hospital
Aurelia
Robert Parrott
Bates
Angie Murphy
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Bert Philpott
Bert
Robert Orr
Omaha
Sgt
Kearns
Utah
Oklahoma City
Elmer Gertsmeier
Lutheran Church
Storm Lake
Kenneth Leroy, Jr
Kenneth L. Lichtenberg
Capt. Lichtenberg
Oveseas
Air Corps
Italy
Verdeen Gertsmeier
Evelyn Lichtenberg
Lorence Lichtenberg
Embroidery club meeting announced for May 18
Embroidery club will meet Friday afternoon May 18 at the home of Mrs. Wesley Nelson. Lockin Insurance Agency advertises insurance services. Visitors include August Specketer of Chicago Heights Ill visiting the Specketer and Dick Speckerer households near Galva and Hanover. Pvt and Mrs Edgar Allen of Clovis NM visiting Storm Lake and Fierk household with W A Allen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embroidery Club
Wesley Nelson
W. H. Heimsoth
August Specketer
Chicago Heights
Ill
Clarence Specketer
Galva
Dick Speckerer
Hanover
Edgar Allen
Clovis
N. M
Edgar
W. A. Allen
Storm Lake
Allen
Albert Fierk
Fierk
Celesta
Mrs. Soule
Vermillion, S. Dak
Funeral attendance noted for Mrs. Edgar Specketer
August Specketer of Chicago Heights Illinois attended the funeral of Mrs. Edgar Specketer Sunday and remained in the area at the home of cousins Mr. and Mrs. W H Heimsoth in Aurelia. Fred Trimpe of Havana Illinois also attended and left for home that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Specketer
Chicago Heights
Ill
Edgar Specketer
Alta
Fred Trimpe
Havana
Specketer
W. H. Heimsoth
Aurelia
Congregational Missionary Society Meets at Mrs East Home
The Congregational Missionary Society held its last regular meeting on Wednesday April 25 at Mrs O B East home with 18 members and 6 guests present Rev Trigg led devotions and the program chair Mrs Jean Trigg presented talks on church councils and foreign missions Mrs Esther Nelson led scripture and the roll call The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Imp Krout and Miss Sadie Gearke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Missionary Society
O. B. East
Gladys Glawe
Esther Nelson
Trigg
Jean Trigg
Federal Council of Churches
Foreign Mission Council of Churches
National Board
Julia Wharton
Sadie Georke
Black Dog
Fae Fraser
Imp Krout
Sadie Gearke
Commendation Letter Highlights Arlin Lehnhardt's Service
Letter from Europe cites Arlin L Lehnhardt of the 151st Ordnance Battalion for invaluable assistance during a difficult duty period. Brigadier General Edward W. Smith forwarded the commendation noting his cooperative attitude and readiness to accept assignments. The sender Lt Colonel Bruce R. Dodds thanks the Lehnhardt family for his soldierly conduct in wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Lehnhardt
615Th Ordnance Base
Europe
Arlin
Lehnhardt
Arlin L., Lehnhardt
151St Ordnance Battalion
Edward W. Smith
Bruce R. Dodds
Ord. Dept
Society Notes Show May Gatherings and Community Kindness
The American Legion Auxiliary organized at the Legion hall on May 1 to sort clothing for the United Nation Clothes Drive and share lunch after the meeting. Rebekah Circle met May 9 in the I O O F hall with furniture varnishing and lunch. Miss Celia Lewis received May baskets at a teachers’ party May 7. Rebekahs hosted a Truth or Consequence event May 4. Mrs. Rex Whitney and Mrs. Joni Christensen hosted a luncheon May 5 with bridge games and scores noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
United Nation
Rebekah
I. 0. 0. F. Hall
Alma Bischel
Celia Lewis
M. Hines
Rebekahs
C.F. Hall
Rex Whitney
Joni Christensen
Whitney
L. M. Patterson
C. H. Kaskey
Russell
Local club notices from May gatherings
Mrs. Les Holderness hosted the Bata Gaba club on May 7 with high score by Mrs. E L McDeid and low by Mrs. Herb Grienke. A family birthday dinner for Mrs. Ed Rice followed at Frank Sexton home. Embroidery club met May 4 at Mrs. A W Larson with Mrs. John Children assisting and Mrs. Wm Westphal winning a prize. Mrs. Margaret Booth and Mrs. Alice Larson attended the P L RE F club hosted by Mrs. Mary Hines on May 8 with lunch and an informal afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Holderness
E. L. McDeid
Herb Grienke
Ed Rice
Frank Sexton
Ronald Rice
Cherokee
Ervil Rapp
Embroidery Club
A. W. Larson
John Children
Anna Anderson
Wm. Westphal
Margaret Booth
Alice Larson
P. L. RE. F. Club
Mary Hines
Aurelia Corporal Wharton Commended for Marianas Air Attacks
Corporal Charles W. Wharton of Aurelia Iowa and other ground crew at B 29 bases in the Marianas are commended by Major General Curtis E LeMay for their role in eight day series of low level incendiary attacks on Japan in March 1945. Wharton a sheet metal worker aided maintenance keeping bombers in the air throughout the operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XXI Bomber Command
Guam
Japan
Charles W. Wharton
Aurelia
Iowa
Marianas
Curtis E. LeMay
Wharton
LeMay
G. R. Wharton
Aure- Tin
Maple Valley Hatchery
Armed Service
Classified Ads and Sales From Aurelia Notice
Classified locals list items for sale and wanted to buy including wheelbarrow and child’s tricycle requests. Also notes seed corn and soy bean seed for sale, still available early DeKalb Hybrid varieties, a six room bungalow for sale, and Aetna farm loan options through Farmers National Bank in Aurelia Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lehnhardt
Aurelia
AETNA
Farmers National Bank
Iowa
Marvin Loof Completes 35 Missions in 15th AAF Italy War
Sergeant Marvin H. Loof of Aurelia Iowa, a 49th Bomb Squadron gunner with the 2nd Bomb Group, has completed his 35th combat mission. He earned the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters and two campaign stars for service across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
15Th Aaf
Italy
Marvin H. Loof
Aurelia
49Th
15Th Air Force Flyer
Brux
Czechoslovakia
Laredo
Texas
Loof
Germany
Austria
Europe
Otto Loof
Methodist Church Notes and Mother's Day Service
Rev Stanworth presides with church school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Mrs Carlson oversees missions. Junior Youth Fellowship meets Wednesday at 8 pm. Mother's Day observations align with Victory in Europe and prayers for end to Pacific hostilities, per President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Carlson
Europe
Pacific
Church of Our
Truman
Congregational Church Announces Special Services
Church School at 10 am with special music for V-E Day and Mother's Day. Baccalaureate Service Sunday at 8 pm in the high school auditorium featuring Rev. E Stanworth, Rev. E H Gillet, and Rev. Edwin Trigg. No I P Fellowship meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stanworth
E. H. Gillet
Edwin Trigg
I. P. Fellowship
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service notices
Saint Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Divine Worship at 10 45 a m Pastor William Walter invites visitors and those without a church home to worship with them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
It's Where What and How you ad vertise that counts
Sentinel want ads emphasize placement strategy and timing to maximize response. The column outlines effective ad design and choosing categories to reach targeted buyers and sellers. It stresses clear language, pricing, and contact details to boost inquiries.
Mt Olive Baptist Church Invitation Card
Mt Olive Baptist Church invites all to attend Bible School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11:00 a m Evening Devotions with sermon at 8:00 p m Thursday Prayer and Praise Cottage meetings at 8:00 p m All not worshipping elsewhere are invited to come and See led by Pastor Er H Gillet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Er. H. Gillet
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa Mother's Day Service
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa invites all mothers to a Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a Mother s Day program. The high school baccalaureate is at 8 p.m. with the sermon theme Yield Yourselves Unto God. Women s Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 16 p.m. Luther League gathers next Thursday at 8 15 a.m. Theme Homes That Last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Luther League
Immanuel Elk Lutheran Church Plans Mother’s Day Program
Morning worship with Holy Communion at 9 45 a m in High View school auditorium. Sunday School and a Mother s Day program follow at 10 45 a m Special invitation extended to all mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High View School
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Else J. Nelson Cafe
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Carl Larson
Roscoe
Calif
Ella Johnson
Mabel
Lockin Insurance Agency
William Whitney
Dysart
John Christensen
Lindeen
E. J. Tharpe
Dennis
Donald
Ethel Rowley
Sioux City
Wilber Reynolds
Blencoe
H. L. Carlberg
Virginia
Boone
Wm. Ruebsam
St. Joseph’s Hospital
H. H. Lockin Insurance Agency
Fire Insurance
Harry
Lockin. Insurance Agency
Sam
George Washington and Tuxedo Tobacco
Lipton’s Tea
Larson’s Store
Aurelia, Iowa
Lockin Agency
Aurelia Theatre
Maisie
Reno
Ann Sothern
John Hodiah
Olson and
Johnson
Automobile Insurance
Cong’s Missionary Society
Mrrs. O. B. East
Arlin Lehnhardt
Society Notes
Mildred Thomson
Null
Cpl
Charles Wharton
Ray Hines
Spencer (In
Music Supply
Spring Fries
O. C. Hickey
Stover
Burr Mill
Good Hope
Clarence Eischen
W. G. Whitney Elevator
George Booth
John Booth
International Planter
Clair Parrott
Lester Lohr
Peterson
Marvin Loof
Arthur D. ‘Bruce
Sentinel
W. A. Liebsch
Methodist Church
BE. Stanworth
Edwin ‘Trigg
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. Philip Holmberg
Fly
Aurelia, Icwa
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