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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1941
Page
4
Local readers note visitors and callers including A W Larson and E L Rapp in Aurelia and Hum boldt visitors Emma Neuman Paullina and Mrs Mil dred Thomson family. Adrian Honsbruch leaves for Camp Claiborne after furlough. Vernon Peterson recovers from hand injuries.
Community notes report visitors from Sioux City Primghar Sanborn Des Moines and Detroit along with farm repairs and sales. Winter weather returns with freezing nights and cold north winds. A Congregational harvest festival raised about 70 dollars, Leonard Larson acted as auctioneer. Various families plan winter trips to California and Iowa towns. Congr Ladies Aid and American Legion Auxiliary hold meetings with arrangements for transportation.
The Sac City Sun reports the marriage of Miss Nina Conley of Sac City to Vernon R. Fouts of Rockwell City. The ceremony was at the Little Brown Church in Nashua with Rev. F. L. Hanscom officiating. The bride wore a soldier blue suit with wine accessories and a corsage of American beauty roses. The couple planned a 10 day honeymoon and will reside at Mr. Fouts farm near Rockwell City after returning.
Relatives report the marriage of Mrs. Audys Will of Montrose California to Erwin Davis of Los Angeles California on October 18. They plan to reside at 6808 Woodman Van Nuys California. Mrs. Davis is formerly Miss Audys Coombs of Aurelia.
Sioux City livestock markets showed gains Monday with fat cattle up to 12 dollars or more per hundredweight and top steers at 12. Hogs opened 10.50 to 10.35 while sheep stayed steady to strong as better fat lambs sold around 11.60 to 11.75. Local shippers included Cliff Simmons with 17 steers and Harold Nelson with 17 hogs.
Radke harvested about 87 bushels in an 80 minute Sloan district contest with 2690 pounds of corn. Arion Christensen of Harlan qualified for the state contest with 2504.26 pounds net load after deductions. Winds slowed bushel counts at Sloan while the Sloan field averaged 70 bushels. Ella Johnson learns her son Robert Larson was moved to a Honolulu naval air base after a four month aviation mechanics course in Seattle.
Mrs Raymond Nelson hosted the Methodist Missionary Study Group on Wednesday Oct 22. Devotions by Mrs LeRoy Heneh focused on prayer with additional readings on stewardship and a review of Chaos Christians Must Face It.
For sale Durco boars and a team of work horses GN 8K Aurelia. Stray: white faced with ear mark. Contact Edgar Fahr 2821. $6 reward to finder. Listed in the 32-3 33-2 column.
Iowa health officials warning of a possible undulant fever outbreak center on Marcus Iowa a northwest Cherokee county town with 38 cases since August 12 and 12 positive blood tests from the Hygienic Laboratory no deaths reported. Infectious cows at a raw milk dairy are cited as the source.
Monahan Post invites Legionnaires and friends to the Armistice Day stag party at the Kiks club in Sioux City on November 11. The Armistice Day banquet for World War veterans is at the Elks club at 6. The stag starts at 8 and is open to all. Banquet tickets cost $1 and admit to the stag. stag only costs $1 for non veterans. Veterans with membership cards pay 50 cents for the stag.
W. D. Martz of Rockwell City creates a rock garden atop a vegetable storage cave. He uses rocks sourced from Mt. Hood in Washington, Pike's Peak and Estes Park in Colorado, Itasca Park in Minnesota, with most pieces obtained in Calhoun County.
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