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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1951
Page
7
Dorcas circle elected officers at the May 24 gathering at Mrs. Blanche Jones home with Mrs. Nina Anderson as president and Mrs. Naomi Fuhrman as vice president. Kathleen Allen was chosen secretary treasurer and devotions were led by Mrs. Helen Fraser. A lunch closed the afternoon.
The Congregational IPF held its last summer meeting at the Bill Glawe home with a farewell party for Connie and Carmen Lignier who are relocating to Sioux City. The Pilgrim Fellowship gave gifts. Officers elected for the next year were Carol Elliott president Carole Larson vice president Marcalyn Bell secretary Bill Whitney treasurer Leibert Wilson reporter. Regular meetings resume next fall after a summer break. A birthday dinner for Grover Bell followed at the G C Bell home with guests from Wyanet Napoleon Odebolt Albert City and other areas.
Bell of Curlew and guests hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Gilbert Peterson formerly Norma Harden with prize games and a miniature church cake centerpiece. Naomi circle met at the Methodist church parlor with officers named for next year and book study noted. Louis Pfaff hosted a Friday supper for guests J unior Brownmiller Joan Husman and Lyle Whiting. Rebekah lodge observed birthday night honoring several members with lunch duties listed.
The Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club held its final meeting of the season on May 22 at Mrs. Winfred Moulton’s home. Guests included Mrs. Grapenthen, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Paulson, and Mabel Johnson. Grapenthen won high score, Paulson second, Jordan low. lunch was served by the hostess.
A Birthday club gathering at Mrs. Ernest Bjorklund’s Saturday featured hostess Jane Covey Joyce Ammons and Deon Nelson with a song dedication over Station KAYL at Storm Lake. Pinochle Club held Sunday at the Phipps home with prizes and lunch. Meth listed youth group met May 27 elected officers and planned June 1 activities before a Walther League banquet closed the convention.
A Walther League convention gathered at Camp Okoboji last Friday through Sunday with leaders Darlene Kolpin Eloise Gertsmeier and Eva Marie among the attendees from the area.
The Aston Boys 4 H club met at Bob Montgomery’s home on May 24 with 11 members a leader and two visitors present. Al Griffith attended. Secretary and treasurer reports were approved. Donald Pingel Jack Hicks and Junior Robe son were selected for Okoboji camp. Denny Robinson earned a short Ames course slot with Duane Kol pin as alternate. A club tour is set for June 21 with members to meet at.
The report notes a morning at the Duane Kolpin home with a picnic lunch and afternoon softball. The meeting was adjourned and Mrs. Montgomery served refreshments.
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