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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1945
Page
4
Local notes report the embroidery club gathering at the home of Mrs. Will Wieland on Friday October 15. Visitors include Miss Delores Kaskey visiting from Spirit Lake with her parents Mr. and Mrs C H Kaskey. The area records a killing frost of 26 degrees on Sept 29 and notes early crop damage.
Mrs. Frank Myers and her daughter visited J. M. Whitney in Aurelia while Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hansen and two sons moved into the Whitney home. A daughter Jerilyn Jean Honsbruch was born at Bates hospital to Delbert and (Mrs.) Honsbruch, and Maude Sweet with Orrin visited Lorimor and Boone before returning home.
Mrs Virgil Larson received a letter from her husband Sir Virgil Larson of the U S S Gatling. While on liberty in Tokyo on September 25 he heard someone yell Hey Kluba and suspected a hometown connection. It was Dean Thiel of Aurelia, and they enjoyed a brief reunion.
Miss Margaret Eddy of Des Moines spent the weekend with her father Dr. A H Eddy in his home here.
Mrs. G. R. Wharton traveled to Edinburg Virginia to visit her mother and relatives. A group including Mr. and Mrs. Gunnar Osterling and others visited Sioux City last Friday. Mt. Clemens Michigan residents visited the Lighter home. The Parrotts and guests spent Monday at Alden then went to West Bend and Spencer. Mrs. Kast and Mrs. Chilgren left to visit relatives in Elmhurst and Chicago. Lockin Agency offers all kinds of insurance. Edwin O Watts arrived to spend ten days, recently discharged as Radio Technician third class from the navy. He will attend a Brooklyn radio school to further his training.
Mrs Wayne Coats hosted a dinner in honor of her parents twenty seventh wedding anniversary at their home. Families and friends from Aurelia Alta Des Moines and surrounding towns attended. A post nuptial shower for Mrs Clifford Menefee followed with contest prizes and gifts. A Sunday family picnic and several birthday celebrations completed a weekend of social activity. Additionally local notices include for sale records and six Brown Swiss heifers offered by Henry Everhart.
Coombs and Dagger hosted guests at a card afternoon with Miss Mabel Johnson high scorer and Arlene Coombs runner up. N R Club met at Mrs. Bertha Axels home with prizes won by Phena Parrott Eva Gertsmeier and Gladys Robar. Bata Gaba club marked Mrs. Westphal Jr birthday with pinochle high score Ervil Rapp and Les Holderness prizes. gifts given to the honoree and her baby.
Ralph Thayer of Belmond presented a potato vine with tomato like seed balls in town. The Belmond Independent notes this occurs every eight or nine years on potato land. Each seed ball contains 50 to 500 seeds and 60 to 70 potato varieties may be represented.
Rev E Stanworth presides as church school meets at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am The youth fellowships meet at 7 pm The W S C holds a general meeting October 11 with a list of committee leaders and mite box opening The Sunday school invites children with no home church to attend The Bible study continues at 8 pm on the Gospel of St John Confirmation class meets Saturday at 10 am Canvass meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 pm Refreshments served afterwards Daughters of Trinity host mothers Wednesday at 8 pm Choir rehearsal next Thursday The Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday October 12 at 2 15 pm
Edwin Trigg is pastor of the Congregational Church. Church school begins at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 a m followed by Holy Communion. Junior and Senior I P Fellowship meet at 7 p m.
William Walter pastor announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 00am worship at 1000am plus 280 o clock vote members meeting Sunday afternoon at 280.
A friendly church invites all to Bible School at 10:00 a m worship at 11:00 a m and evening devotions at 8:00 p m Weekly cottage meetings with prayer and praise on Thursdays at 8:00 p m All not worshipping elsewhere are welcome Come and See.
The church under Pastor C Philip Holmberg invites families to a children rally day service at 9 45 a m with Sunday school at 10 45 a m and promotion of classes. Next Thursday the Ladies Aid meets at the Carl Nord farm at 2 30 p m with Mrs Will Mattson as assistant hostess for Bible study.
C Philip Holmberg, pastor, presides as Sunday school and Bible classes resume at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta Iowa. The start of another school year prompts calls to be faithful and at peace.
Medical professionals discuss a preference for gargling with fresh fruit juices over conventional mouthwash, citing potential health benefits and improved taste. The idea highlights a shift toward natural options in regular dental hygiene.
Oliver Loving 1819 1867 a Texas cattleman born in Hopkins County Kentucky moved to Texas and settled in Jack County. He led the first Texas to Chicago cattle drive in 1856 and after the Civil War made northern ventures then a Santa Fe drive that ended when Crainnellg Indians attacked. Loving was wounded and left for dead by a partner who believed him fatally struck. he survived.
Relief value on every automatically-fired boiler protects against excessive pressure. It also recommends installing an automatic water feeder to prevent hazards from low water level in steam boilers.
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