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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1941
Page
3
Local residents visited in Aurelia and nearby towns with many attending meetings and events. Citizens traveled to Chicago Ames Onawa Des Moines and Cherokee while clubs and churches held gatherings and officials announced rain totals and personal updates.
Society notes report a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. John Clymens at the Bruce home on Oct 4 with a shower of dimes. Other items cover Congregational Missionary Society activities, Helping Hand Circle, a dinner honoring Storm Lake guests, Embroidery and Pinochle club events, Rebekah circle work, C I Waddell 44th wedding anniversary, and bridge and birthday celebrations across Storm Lake.
Mr and Mrs Fred Plagman and Donald of Peterson were Sunday guests in the Lewis Ammons home Mrs Ed Pingel and Berniece spent a few days last week in the John Kracht Sr home in Peterson Mr and Mrs Lewis Ammons and Corwin and Mr and Mrs Carl Ammons and Joyce were Sioux City visitors Saturday Mr and Mrs Irving Brewster and Mrs Swen Axelson were Sioux City visitors Monday
A Cherokee birthday party on Tuesday October 7 featured a social afternoon gift shower and a picnic lunch. Out of town guests included Mrs. Arnold Faber Mrs Norman Mongan and Mrs William Goodburn from Cherokee. A birthday dinner for Mrs A V Fierk occurred Friday October 3 with relatives from Storm Lake and Cherokee. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Martin Strampe formerly Miss Lillian Johnson at the home of Mrs Arthur Johnson on Sunday October 5. Congregational Ladies Aid reelected all current officers including Mrs Edwin Trigg president Mrs Richard Glane vice president Mrs Art Krout secretary and Mrs George Wharton treasurer.
Church school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m Rev Marvin Williams of Newell preaches here while Rev Trigg fills pulpit at Peterson in keeping with district exchanges for this Sunday I P Fellowship hour at 7 p m Junior society at 7 p m
Vernon V. Whils, pastor, Mt Olive Baptist Church, announces updated evening service times. Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, B Y P U at 7, evening preaching at 7 30. Visitors welcome. plan to worship with us.
Rev. E. Stanworth leads worship next Sunday with church school at 10 a m Edgar Allen superintendent. morning service at 11 a m Young people's meeting at 7 p m Promotion day during Sunday school. basket dinner after service to welcome the new parsonage family Circle No 1 W S C S meets Thursday at Mrs Raymond Nelson home Choir practice Friday at 7 p m Canned fruit for Wall Street Mission due by Thursday Oct 16.
William Walter pastor announces English language divine worship at 9 am this Sunday. Sunday school follows the service. Religious instruction for children Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 15 pm. Walther League meets next Thursday at 8 pm.
Red Oak Iowa July 25 1940 President Roosevelt refused an Iowan's appeal for deferment under the selective service act Leland K Landstrom 26 of Red Oak had sought exemption due to marriage The local draft board classified him 1 A for immediate call He appealed to the state board and the White House but both rejected his request Landstrom married Thelma Pearson two days after his physical exam in Maryville Missouri
The Cherokee county USDA defense board urges farmers to raise dairy production under the Food for Freedom plan. The goal targets 1 691 000 more pounds of milk this year, with emphasis on cheese evaporated milk and dry skim milk. Producers should retain more cows and feed better, delivering whole milk to creameries when possible.
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