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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel details publisher E. C. Lighter and rate policy. It notes publication every Thursday and second class mailing in Aurelia Iowa. It warns subscribers that the paper does not stop at expiration unless notified and continued delivery requires payment.
Afton area residents report Ida Ward is a patient at Sioux Valley Hospital with a broken hip. Many relatives visited, including Mrs. Mary Forsythe and daughter Mrs. Ethel Taylor of Sterling Kansas, and Alfred Forsythe of Kansas City. Local events include a L F C meeting at Isabelle Zwick, a birthday party for Mildred Paulson, and multiple Sunday visits to homes of friends and family.
The report notes the acquaintance of a new resident, Mrs. Clarence Montgomery's daughter, and visits among families including the Zwick and Jones homes. A B battery explosion caused burns to Mrs. Arthur Coupe. Attendees traveled to a Sutherland football game, with many local households hosting guests and attending musical lessons and a dress seminar.
Mt Olive community reports Ladies Aid event at Mrs Karl Kahl home near Holstein with assistants Mrs T P Ohlson and Miss Nina Ohlson. Local families, visits from Chicago and Riverside residents, funeral attendance in Cherokee, and a county Ladies Aid convention at Mt Olive with 160 dine and 157 registered.
Andrew H. Hanson, a well known Alta farmer living east of the Buena Vista county fair grounds, passed away at 4:15 Monday afternoon of last week.
Mrs. Andrew Christenson’s birthday surprise party. Mrs. George Johnson hosts a birthday dinner with bridge. Dale Nielsen's twelfth birthday is celebrated with a weiner roast and gifts. Past Chiefs host a card party with prizes and high scores. Families and friends visit in shared dinners and socially minded afternoons as the community notes continue.
Karlson and children Helen Carl and Carson of Cherokee with the Claus Selden family from Storm Lake attended the celebration for Mr Gustafson. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs Carl J Johnson and Frances Alta and the honoree and Mrs Gustafson with Gladys Richel Rune and Stuart. Guests departed late in the afternoon wishing many more happy returns.
Donald Radke Jr. hospitalized in Alta after encephalitis diagnosis. Harold McGinnis sells interests in the Alta theatre. F J Hrachowee of White River and family assume new duties. L A Harless home at Peter Johnson farm destroyed by fire. daughter discovers blaze near Fairview school.
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