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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1950
Page
7
The Aurelia night school agriculture class focuses on farm shop work with welding and related topics. The five meetings cover welding, rope work, corn borer spraying results, farm management, mower adjustment, tractor repair, and more, led by R. J. Martin with James Wallace noted as farm manager. Enrollments close before November 15 to ensure full participation.
The church announces weekly events from Thursday to Saturday including senior and junior choir rehearsals, a Woman’s Missionary Society program, deacons meeting, confirmation Bible study, and Brotherhood Sunday activities. Special offerings, youth events, and an annual Ladies Aid Bazaar are listed with hosts and leaders.
Aurelia Methodist Church led by Pastor E Wayne Hilmer invites worshipers to Sunday school at 10 a m with training for all ages and morning worship at 11 a m featuring the sermon Prodigals at Home Choir practice Thursday evening for all choir members and friends.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching service at 11 00 a m led by Pastor J E Gebhardt. This brief entry records the church schedule for the day.
The note lists 9 45 a m Divine service and 10 45 a m Sunday school at St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor J Wehrspann. A call to attend, quoting blessed are they that hear the Word of God and keep it.
Olive Baptist Church led by Pastor Henry Olsen announces church school at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. and evangel service at 7:30 p.m. all held at the Lincoln Hahn home. You are invited.
Carl W. Larson presides as pastor. Ladies Aid hosts today with L. L. Garton and Anton Jensen. Theme is Frontiers in North America. Saturday 9 am Confirmation class at Trinity. Sunday services at 9 30 am worship and 10 20 am church school. Spotlight on Youth at Albert City Wednesday 7 30 pm. October St Pauls Ladies Aid met Oct 11 with 45 members and four visitors. mission lesson on I Samuel 1 and 2 led by Mrs. L Patterson. lunch served by three hosts.
Acting State Fire Marshal Zack T. Cook urged all Iowa communities to join a statewide fire prevention drive. Free home inspections will be offered on request, backed by 1500 volunteers from 700 fire departments, with speakers and demonstrations for schools and communities. Scouts may qualify for the Firemanship merit badge.
About 75 friends gathered at the Afton hall Friday evening to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Max Ammons and Mark as the family heads to Tacoma for wartime duty. Prizes were awarded at 12 tables of 500, a two course supper was served, and a farewell money purse was presented to Max and Peggy by Al Woltman.
A tense meal ends with a quiet confession as a husband admits he is reconsidering an argument and his wife, still sewing, bluntly decides she has changed her mind. The exchange shows a wary domestic power shift after a long silence.
A northern fan attending a local game notices no umpire on the field and learns the umpire has moved to the grand stand to avoid constant jeers. The spectator explains the crowd’s history of challenging umpire decisions, prompting the change.
Mrs Richard Glawe and Mrs Floyd Glawe attended a church women meeting of the North Sioux association at the home of Mrs I W Martin in Sibley on October 10.
At Winterset Mr. and Mrs. J W Holmes observed their wedding anniversary there recently Both born in log cabin homes in Madison county they wed on September 24 1885 continuing a long married life in the Iowa town
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