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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1935
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel led by C. Lighter publishes weekly in Aurelia Iowa. Subscriptions are available per year in advance with foreign rate options. The paper will not stop at expiration unless notified and continuing readers are obligated to pay.
Mt Olive residents report visitors from Rockford Illinois and Cherokee. Local clubs meet with officers elected and notes on birthday parties dinners and church events. Funeral services held for Ellis Jones and families share meals and visits around town.
The Alta Advertiser publishes a donor list from the Alta community for Christmas fund sponsorships. Notable contributions include Guarantee Oil Company ten dollars and Larson Store ten, with multiple local businesses and individuals donating varying amounts to support free shows, street decorations, candy, and Santa Claus events for Aurelia and Alta residents. The article also notes local civic actions and social events, including a plan to assess municipal power plant changes and a high school homecoming schedule.
Mrs. Earl Zwick reports neighbors and visitors in Afton vicinity. Shoppers Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Menefee travel from Sioux City. Miss Gladys Jones helps Mrs. Kludas settle in. Clows return from Manchester Iowa with Doris Kelly and Mabel Elsberry joining. Afton Center teacher Velta Beach visits George Nelson home. Election of A.C.C officers produces Grace Mummert president and Sylvia Demaree secretary. A fire damagesClow home clothes. clothing lost, walls and stairs damaged.
Mrs Wm Traycht Verdine Soellner and Sidney Soren son of near Holstein visited Theodore Streets. George Pepper family south east of Holstein joined Louis Fritzs household. Mrs Garland Hickey and Joyce left for Jolley Iowa to visit Rev and Mrs Cook. Della Peterson enjoyed a pheasant supper at her grandmother’s in Cherokee. Friends gathered at Theodore Streed home for birthday celebration with 500 games and lunch. Victor Frank Ralph Ruth and Ruth visited Clair Parrott near Aurelia for Sunday dinner. Harry Gates and daughter La Von of near Storm Lake visited W F Hickey. Leora Grieme and Della Peterson visited Sioux City. J Linquist Storm Lake caller. Sunday dinner at Clifford Dukes included many relatives from Aurelia Quimby and Storm Lake area. Mrs Orville Hickey hosted a girl friend from Adair over the weekend. Otte and Radke families attended a meeting in Marcus. Ralph Freese Theodore Streed Meier families spent Sunday with Raymond Meier southeast of Holstein. Tony Leber and Vida visited William Haight. Edward Mortensen of near Spencer visited J S Linquist. Dr Porterfield of Holstein tested cattle locally. Ruth Ralph Robert Frank and Dean Haight attended Manity on the Bounty at Cherokee’s theatre Sunday.
R. H. Scherrer reports a break in at B and B Sales warehouse last Friday night. A haul of 3600 pints of beer and 150 cases of 24 pint bottles were taken as part of the burglary.
Claire Andrew Booth son of George and Verna Booth born August 5 1930 near Cherokee Iowa died November 18 1935 Elk township aged five years three months thirteen days Funeral services were held at the Booth home in Aurelia with Rev Edwin Trigg pastor of the Congregational church in charge Pallbearers were four cousins Burial was in Elk cemetery Additional local notes list visitors and callers from Cherokee Des Moines Marcus Aurelia and Aurelia families
American holly grows to a pyramidal tree and under protections may reach 60 feet. It is described as the tallest broad leaf natural evergreen for cold regions, with a circumference of 40 to 60 inches.
Miss Anna Denning of Lake Preston and Miss Vivian Slike of Alta visit relatives. Families from Diamond Center, Alta, Galva and Aurelia join Sunday meals at multiple homes. Thanksgiving services planned with English and German rites and a YP box social. Community members travel to Missouri and Illinois for visits and hospital, theatre, or school events.
Salu Pair of goose and duck feather pillows offered as a nice Christmas present. Price five dollars. Sold by Mrs. W. H. Heimsoth.
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