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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1941
Page
2
Thanksgiving season notes and perfect attendance lists for seventh and eighth grades. Reports on health and geography unit tests, a student built stall boat, new books Kari and Dobry, birthday celebrations, and spelling achievements. Fourth and third grade activities include radio broadcasts, costumes, and circus project work.
Pvt. Walter Zwemke and Pvt. Roger Heinen left for Fort Bragg North Carolina after a five day visit with their families. The article also notes a baptism Kathleen Kay for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Radke and a large gathering at the Zwemke home with relatives from several nearby towns. Other items include attendance at the Iowa Nebraska game, visits by relatives, and a 45th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Otto.
Students listed A in spelling include Robert Anderson Marian Eddy Kay Elliott and others. They made Puritan boys and girls and Thanksgiving pictures of Puritan boys catching turkeys. Monday afternoon they attended several fifth grade plays about Thanksgiving. Bobby Anderson celebrated his seventh birthday and treated classmates with Oh Henry bars.
Ladies Aid met in the church basement with small attendance and a covered dish lunch. Various local families visited or hosted meals in surrounding towns and farms. Community notices include funeral services for Mrs Kate Meisenhelder in Aurelia and visits from Sherwood Ohlson from Northwestern Bible school. Minor farming notes report lingering corn and expected husking if weather stays favorable.
Opal Cave executrix of Leland F. Cave deceased files notice in Cherokee Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Cherokee County District Court by probate time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated November 19 1941 and signed by attorney Lew McDonald. The Sentinel authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers.
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