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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1949

Page

4

Community Happenings and Health Drive News

Lew Garberson of Wichita visits Aurelia old friends while N I Devore of Minneapolis stops for a sister visit. Kenneth Bruce buys Burt Beeghley residence with possession October 1. Polio fund emergency drive ongoing through October 1 with mailed cards. Junior Brownmiller returns from St Joseph hospital after polio and mumps treatment. condition good and non paralyzed.

Lew Garberson Wichita Kans Aurelia Junior Brownmiller St. Joseph Hospital Sioux City

Funeral attendance and visits after services in Iowa City

The party including Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency and Mr and Mrs Fred Wieland Mr and Mrs Will Wieland and Mrs Lola Mummert traveled to Iowa City on Saturday for the funeral of Mrs Walter Lewis, a former Aurelian. They then visited Fort Madison and Oakdale before returning home on Tuesday.

Fred Wieland Will Wieland Lola Mummert Iowa City Walter Lewis Aurelian Wielands Fort Madison Carl Nelson

Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Cherokee Area

Mr and Mrs John Anderson of Cherokee visited Sunday at the Walter Anderson home. Mr and Mrs Otto Plant and Mrs Mamie Simmers went to Melvin Town Tuesday. Mrs Cora Clover Hall of Mt Shasta Calif is visiting friends and relatives with her brother P V Clover at Cherokee. Mrs Grace Close left Tuesday for San Francisco after visiting in the Miss Bess Pitcher American Legion Auxiliary. Members will meet Wednesday afternoon September 21 to clean the hall. Also dues are to be paid by the October 4 meeting. Mr and Mrs Leonard Pope of Aurelia and Elmer Dean Pope of Marcus returned Sunday after a week in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Elmer Gertsmeier took their son Ordell to Valparaiso Ind last week where Ordell enrolled at Valparaiso University for engineering. They returned home Friday. Mrs Fae Fraser returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs S H Leonard and family at Savannah Georgia and visiting scenic points at Washington.

Cora Clover Hall Mt. Shasta Calif P. V. Clover Cherokee Grace Close San Francisco Miss Bess Pitcher American Legion Auxiliary Leonard Pope Aurelia Elmer Dean Pope Marcus Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Elmer Gertsmeier Ordell Valparaiso Ind Valparaiso University Gertameier Fae Fraser S. H. Leonard Savannah Georgia Gatta Scenic Points Washington Walter Otto Hanover Herman Otto Thelma Harden Irene Kracht Marjorie Parrott Evelyn Blanch Buena Vista College Clarence Diercks First Trust & Savings Bank Galva W. H. Bischel Ames E. W. Kammer Kammer Iowa State College Congregational Church J. S. Mummert Clifford Ohlson Florence DeVries Audubon Augusta Hasenwinkle Ernest Tuttle Afton Lutheran Church Baumann Robert Mongan Lockin Lee Ware Afton Township John Mummert O. A. Royer Omaha T. Comverse Hickey Bros Prof. Berk Julia Porter

Fire at Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency

Harold Nelson Shirley Sherkenbak and Shirley Nelson attended the 4-H Sport Festival in Ames last Friday. Shirley Nelson played ball with the Cherokee 4-H team. The Aurelia FFA Livestock Judging team placed third in the state contest at the Clay County Fair on September 15, with Dale Dyslin placing fourth in a field of 104 FFA members. Further details to appear in next week's Sentinel.

Harold Nelson Shirley Sherkenbak Shirley Nelson Ames Cherokee County Aurelia F. F

Visiting relatives and travelers in Aurelia area

Don Wieland left last Thursday for Peosia Iowa for temporary railroad work. Mr and Mrs Patty Siglin and daughter Estelle of San Jose California visited in the Dr W A Moulton home. Mr Siglin last visited Aurelia in 1920. Mr and Mrs George Thomas and Faye Louise of Alberta Minnesota and Miss Audrey Foss of Fargo North Dakota arrived to visit Gilbert Florke. They spent time with Lawrence Mongan and Alferd Simonsen, leaving Sunday morning.

Patty Siglin Estelle San Jose Calif George Thomas Faye Louise Alberta

Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings And Birthdays

Lutheran Ladies Aid met in church parlors with Mrs. Kaskey and Mrs. Jesse as hosts. A group surprised Mrs. Laura Whiting for her birthday. Mrs. Mary Miller marked her 92nd birthday at a dinner with family. Mayflower circle met September 13 with officer elections. Secret Sisters Pinochle club met with Mrs. Anderson. eight members plus one guest attended. Past Presidents Parley met at Mrs. Coombs’s home with eleven members present and lunch served. A tenth wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kruse with relatives attending. Joann Deyloff honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Patterson with towels and recipes. Eighteen guests attended the golden slippers themed event.

G. R. Wharton Mary Miller Storm Lake George Wharton Jr R. R. Reynolds G. R. Wharton Sr Secret Sisters Claus Anderson Antone Larson Alta Anton Larson Lawrence Mongan Ralph Mongan Lloyd Patterson Joann Deyloff Joann Edmund Radke Walter Radke Susan Patterson Gaylene Matzdorff

Aurelia area changes and event roundup from ten years ago

Ten years ago Carl Anderson of Rinard was named manager of Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Co in Aurelia. Aurelia’s new school athletic field was nearly finished though lights and fence remained. Aurelia baseball beat LeMars 3 2 and Rock Valley 21 2 on home soil. Filmore Ohlson won county 4 H pig and litter at the Pilot Rock Plowing Match. Clayton Lehnhardt won the champion colt. Miss Ethel Johnson and Raymond Kruse were wed at the local Methodist church.

Carl Anderson Rinard Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Co Aurelia LeMars Rock Valley Filmore Ohlson Robert Clark Clayton Lehnhardt Ethel Johnson Sulphur Springs Raymond Kruse

Delaplane's Economy Basement Sale In Cherokee Iowa

Local ad lists prices 2.45 2.95 and 3.95 for ladies dresses and sport shoes in Delaplane's Economy Basement Cherokee Iowa. Other items include small house for sale with lot double garage and 280 acre farms in Afton Township with contact H. H. Deyloff.

Delaplane Cherokee Iowa Afton Township H. H. Deyloff

Immanuel Afton Lutheran Service Schedule

Pastor Rev O A Braunschweig leads Sunday events at Immanuel Afton Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m on September 18.

Immanuel Afton Lutheran Rev. O. A. Braunschweig

Walter Otto Dies at 39 in Hanover Home

Walter Otto, 39, of Hanover, died Saturday at his parents home Mr and Mrs Herman Otto. The report notes residents and local happenings including honor roll names at Buena Vista College and staff changes at First Trust & Savings bank in Galva.

Church Sunday Services Announced for Parish

The church lists regular weekly events with church school at 10:00 a m worship at 11:00 a m and evangel service at 8:00 p m. Parish welcomes all attendees to the services.

Trinity Teachers Institute Calls Sunday Schedule

Sunday morning worship at 9 30 a m followed by church school and Bible classes at 10 80 a m. All Sunday School teachers substitutes and officers are urged to attend the Teachers Institute at Trinity.

Teachers Institute Trinity

Confirmation class and church activities planned for weekend

The notice lists a 10 a.m. confirmation class, an 8 p.m. Circle No. 2 meeting to plan the cattle feeders banquet, a 9:55 a.m. Sunday school prayer service, 10 a.m. church school and Bible classes, a 10:30 a.m. birthday bank and Life of Joseph slides, 11 a.m. morning worship, and a Northwestern District Sunday School Teachers Institute at Trinity with 3 and 7 p.m. sessions. Supper at 5:30 p.m. All teachers and officers urged to attend. A Bible study at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday and a Thursday Brotherhood meeting with Cherokee Brotherhood guests. all men urged to attend.

Joseph Northwestern District Trinity Cherokee Brotherhood

St Pauls Lutheran Church Announces Vacancy Pastor

Rev O A Braunschweig serves as vacancy pastor with morning service at 9 15 a m Sunday school at 10 15 a m Lutheran church seeks interim arrangements for September 19 and upcoming schedule

Lincoln fingerprint note on display at Illinois history library

A small slip about two by four inches bears a fingerprint or ink smudge believed to be from Abraham Lincoln. The note reads Let this man be discharged A. Lincoln Feb. 17 1865 and shows a thumb impression in the upper left corner. A second note dated Feb 11 1865 mentions Surgeon J Theodore Heard may visit Washington provided he does not overstay his leave.

Abraham Lincoln Iinois State Historical Library Springfield A. Lincoln Lincoln J. Theodore Heard Washington, D.C

Cleaning Tip for Grease Stains

A paste of cornstarch and cleaning fluid removes grease spots. Let it dry, brush away, and repeat until the stain disappears.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lockin Agency N. I. Devore Minneapolis, Minn Mrs Katy May McDeid Gilbert Florke Danny Linda Elwyn Richman E. C. Lighter Selene Rochester Minn Kenneth Bruce Burt Beeghley R. E. Lindberg Pat Pasadena W. L. Hilsabeck Minnesota Tornado Insurance Harry H. Lockin John Anderson Walter Anderson Otto Plant Mamie Simmers Melvin Town National Advertis Hansbruch Castoria Jergens St. Regis Alka Seltzer Ben Gay Vick’s Rexall Joe Marsh Joe U.S. Brewers Foundation Ryan Rockets Sutherland Automobile Insurance Don Wieland Peosia Society Harriet McCurdy Lutheran Ladies Aid Clarence Kaskey Albert Jesse Eugene Kaskey Laura Whiting Mayflower Circle Troy Mummert McKinley Menefee Herbert Langwin Grace Meier Parley Nora Coombs Inez Larson Pearl Dailey Sam Johnson Gust Kruse Bernard Johnson Art E. Johnson Paul Rebhuhn Kenneth H. Johnson Marvin Johnson Aurelia Theatre Aurelia, Iowa Joan Fontaine James Stewart Robert Livingston Mae Clark Sentinel Hampshire Carl James Covey Carl H. Johnson W.M. Booth and Sons Delbert Hansbruch Chester Quentin Andersen Nels E. Johnson Medicine County FE. Reckoff C. W. Harding Canby W. Ray Ruberg Western Paullina Cement Tile Factory Paullina Towa Carlson B. C. Buenger H. H. Lockin MT. Olive Baptist Church Henry Olsen Trinity Lutheran Church Carl W. Larson Lutheran Laurita DELTA Powerlite Ingersoll Wayne W. E. Whitney Ford Woods Bros. Picker I. H I. H. and Galloway Warrons NORGE Kroll & Patterson Ata Hwswg Stores ACORN RINSO Bartlett Pears Swans Down Gerbers LUX Quakers Oatmeal Woodmen Accident Associated Companies Lincoln, Nebraska R. J. Hines
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