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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1941
Page
4
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Nelson on November 4. Families and visitors travel between Aurelia, Sioux City, and Mountain Lake. Armistice Day banking holiday noted for Aurelia banks. Residents and travelers discuss furloughs, contract signings, and moves from Aurelia to California and Maryland.
Bud Fogleman left last Thursday to visit his uncle in Chicago for a week. The women's club will meet at Mrs. Burt Mummert's home Friday November 14. Sidney Jeckell and family from Sac City visited the Will Patten home. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Radke and Orville Hickey visited in Sioux City Monday. Vernon Schulke, Iowa State College student, visited his mother Mrs. T. I. Schulke over the weekend. Miss Laura Rupp and friends visited at Lennox with Mrs. Mabel Rupe’s daughter Celia Lewis and Miss Gladys Shay over the weekend.
Margaret Keister daughter of Storm Lake and George C Rae son of Mrs Elizabeth Rae of Storm Lake wed at the Presbyterian Manse in South Sioux City Nebraska at high noon on Saturday October 25 Rev Albert C Kellew officiated Attendants were Mr and Mrs Julius Fiddler of Sioux City The couple later left for Seattle to consider locating there
Next Sunday church schedule includes church school at 10 with Edgar Allen as superintendent and morning worship at 11. An Ep worth league youth fellowship gathers at 7. The town circle of the W S C S meets Friday with Mrs Irwin Kroll and Mrs Roy Matzdorff assisting. The general W S C S meeting is set for Thursday Nov 18 in the church parlors. Committees listed for program and serving.
The Congregational Missionary Society met with Mrs. Edwin Trigg on Oct 29 with 16 members and visitors. Officers elected include President Arlene Peterson, Vice President Ethel Bell, and Secretary Treasurer Elizabeth Whitney. Programs featured readings by Julia Wharton and remarks by Rev. Trigg.
Pastor Edwin Trigg leads church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. A loyalty and fellowship dinner follows, then the annual meeting. Members and friends invited. bring a covered dish. Fellowship hour at 7 p.m. Junior society also at 7 p.m. Junior party Friday evening November 7 at 7:30 in the church parlors.
Vernon V. White pastor announces Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, B Y P U at seven, and evening preaching at 7 80. The Sioux Valley Association Day of Prayer meets Tuesday November 11 at the church. community invited to attend all services.
William Walter, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and English worship at 10 45. Lutheran hour airs Sundays at 8 pm on WNAX and KFAB. Children’s religious instruction classes run Mon Wed Fri at 7 15 pm with Ladies Aid meeting next Wednesday at 2 30 pm.
Last week 215 4 H boys and girls plus local businessmen attended the seventh annual 4 H Achievement banquet at Immaculate Conception church in Cherokee county. Sponsored by the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce and county Farm Bureau, the event honored youths for completing their year’s 4 H work with dinner, music, awards and talks. Joyce Davis led as toastmaster while Ray B France welcomed attendees and Floyd Grauer spoke for the clubs.
Walter Peterson of Aurelia discussed parental responsibility and Mrs. Gilbert Crow spoke on leadership. The program included talks by Win ston Hyndman, Gene Peterson, and Freda Streneke, with a skit by 4-H girls from Afton and songs led by Arlene Nelson. Lois Kenser Hughes distributed awards to county girls and Joyce Davis received the Danforth Foundation book I Dare You for leadership. Aurelia youths won swine medals and radio award. C H W Thompson noted boy leaders Alvin Peterson and Gene Peterson. girls leaders cited include Mrs. Gilbert Claw and Thelma Hardin.
Mons and Mrs. Ray Jones, members of the 4-H committee, were also presented.
Idwin O. Watts of Aurelia Iowa reported for duty at the U S naval training station Great Lakes IL on Oct 28 and entered a six week course in general seamanship and naval customs. Upon completion he may enter one of the navy technical schools. Great Lakes lies on Lake Michigan about forty miles north of Chicago.
Classified want ads outline options to sell swap rent or buy with brief lines inviting readers to place requests. The snippet emphasizes audience participation and ad style typical of marketplace notices.
For Sale Good used bicycle Pauls Radio Shop 2 4 ewee For Sale 10 pure bred Hampshire boars W J Voller 82 7 For Sale Black Poland China boars John V Carlson 24 miles south of Aurelia Noa potatoes 60 bu See Clayton Lehnhardt Donald Nelson Darrell Huseman Kenneth Schulkee or Russell Blake Aurelia FWA Want to Buy Oat straw Maple Valley Poultry Farm 35-2
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