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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1937
Page
7
Wedding stationery at Sentinel and insurance services from Lockin Agency appear in brief local items. A. J. Maltby and Wm. Marsh Jr. made a business trip to Sioux City on Monday. Mrs. John Grashoff died after a serious illness, with several relatives traveling to assist.
The dove lacks a gall bladder, a trait shared by pigeons and most vertebrates. This absence, tied to legends and Shakespearean lines, paints the dove as meek and peaceful, contrasting old beliefs about bitterness and temperament.
The barrel cactus grows no larger than a beer keg and is nicknamed the fish hook for its curved spikes. One species has pale rose spikes that turn crimson when wet, another variety is called the compass cactus as it leans southward. Its pulp holds water to prevent thirst in stranded prospectors.
Second installment of taxes due at First Trust and Savings bank. Notable visits include Mrs. Newcomb seeking magazine subscriptions. Residents and relatives from Sioux City, Storm Lake, Tarpon Springs, Pipestone, and Des Moines are mentioned along with a birth at Sioux Valley hospital and a Cherokee Creamery prize notice. Local traffic court fines collected for overload and unlicensed drivers.
Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith of Huron South Dakota came Monday morning from Sioux City called here by Mrs John Grashoffs death. They left for Omaha with Mrs Ralph Mongan and returned that night with Mrs Elizabeth Shank. Mrs Mongan stayed with Miss Frances Chandler who is in a hospital in Omaha for serious auto accident injuries.
Prompt attention given plumbing windmill and pump needs P V Clover. Mr and Mrs T R Porter and Frank Dubes visited relatives in Cherokee Sunday. Ernest Gustafson R A Gustafson and Lou Stutz left on a fishing trip to Luck Wisconsin. Mrs F G Scott visiting Williams Iowa. Mrs Louie Kroll and Mrs L M Patterson drove to Spencer with Mary Kroll visiting here. William Whitney of Mishawaka Indiana visited his mother Mrs Mildred Whitney. wife and son stayed to Storm Lake until Wednesday.
Roy Buddenhagen, 16, dies after brief illness later ruled infantile paralysis. Vera Mae Everhardt recovering from appendectomy at Sioux Valley hospital. Local residents host birthdays dinners and attend gatherings while 4-H calves shown at plowing match. Abe Allen seriously ill at Sioux Valley hospital. many visits and family news across Cherokee Sutherland and nearby towns.
Marcus is under a near total quarantine until September 20 in response to an illness of a 65-year-old boy. The order, issued by the board of health and confirmed by Mayor T. E. Herbert, covers the parochial and public schools, churches, a theater, and all public gatherings. James Bork contracted the disease, was treated at Le Mars hospital, and recovered enough to go home by Saturday.
Classifieds list Lost springs ice scales between Aurelia and Cherokee with a reward and contact H J Rice. Also offers plowing and corn cutting services priced per acre by Mmil Matzdorff with Aurelia location. Hustler Wanted ad promotes Rawleigh Needs with routes, materials, and profits, from Rawleighs Dept 1Al in Freeport Illinois.
St Pauls Lutheran Church of Alta Iowa will celebrate its first mission festival next Sunday September 19 two services in the Alta consolidated school auditorium English language morning service at 10 80 oclock sermon by Rev Kreutz Odebolt afternoon service at 2 30 with Rev R J Torgler Hinton Iowa speaker All Lutherans and public invited The congregation is two years old with 86 baptized communicant and 8 voting members a 15 member young peoples society and a 14 member Ladies Aid The church grew from mission work begun in June 1935 and asks for prayers and encouragement.
Church notices list Sunday worship times and school superintendents. Events include Good Hope choir rehearsal Friday at 3 30 p m and Ladies Aid meetings on September 23 and 28 at the John Lieber and O C Waddell homes respectively. Annual conference set for September 28 at Grace Church in Sioux City.
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