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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1940

Page

4

Local News Items Highlight Community Visits and Meetings

Harry Howell visits Omaha on business. Afton League of the 4 Leaf Clover to meet at Shir ley Robinson's home Saturday. Claude Davis leaves for Iowa City to resume university studies. Congregational Ladies Aid to meet Sept 26 with the first division hosting. Local families visit and travel notes include Parrott, Sauter, Booths, and Hines in Sioux City. Aurelia seniors held a weiner roast at Storm Lake. Mt. Pleasant church hosts county Ladies Aid convention on Sept 26.

Afton League 4 Leaf Clover Shirley Robinson

Insurance Service Promotes Local Business

Mike Dick of Cherokee visited Aurelia as a business caller Monday. A H Buss of Glidden spent Thursday and Friday with the Chas Elliott household. Mrs Royce Stephens left Wednesday to visit her parents in Fordyce Arkansas. Mrs Arthur Ruebsam underwent surgery at Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee Thursday. Garden Club ended its 1940 year with a Friday lawn picnic at Margaret Scott home. Pitcher Farm Bureau ladies set September 24 at Mrs Richard Glawe’s for a regular meeting and officer elections. Mrs Dick Sauter, formerly of Art Will farm, has been ill at her parents’ home near Sutherland.

Arthur Ruebsam Sioux Valley Hospital Cherokee Garden Club Margaret Scott Pitcher Farm Bureau Richard Glawe Dick Sauter Art Will Farm Fred Martin East Sutherland

Town Notes on Repairs and Visits

Espy McDeid listed for pump windmill and plumbing work with phone 99. Mr and Mrs 8S M Fouts from Le Mars were business visitors in Aurelia Monday. Ernest Gustafson and Lew Stutz left Monday for a ten day fishing trip in Wisconsin.

Espy McDeid le Mars Aurelia Ernest Gustafson Lew Stutz Wisconsin

Mrs Wm Goodburn moves above library to new rooms

Mr and Mrs William Goodburn moved Monday from apartments in the O W Albright home into rooms above the library. Mr and Mrs Ray Hines and Mrs M Hines were Sioux City callers last Thursday and Saturday, where the latter consulted a doctor.

Wm. Booth Bob and Jerry Mrs. M. Hines Sioux City William Goodburn O. W.albright Ray Hines M. Hines

Fishing trip heads north as couples sail Wednesday

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kohlhagen and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Snapp left Wednesday morning on a week's fishing trip in northern Minnesota. Mrs. Anna Wart and Miss Maude Wart from Newell were guests Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jess McDeid.

W. G. Port Herb Grienke Minnesota Ed Kohlhagen Henry Snapp Anna Wart Maude Wart Newell Jess McDeid

Aurelia Community Club meeting notices and local moves

Local notices report a September 23 meeting for supporters of Wilkie for President in Aurelia with H H Lockin Republican chair. Residents updated include Art, Oscar, and Larson families visiting Des Moines, and Ramona Murray visiting Aurelia en route to nursing study. Other items note Vernon Stephens moving to Sulphur Springs while home is built, Russell Flory visiting from Cleveland, and Evelyn Blanch entering St Marys School of Nursing in Rochester Minnesota.

Wilkie Aurelia H. H. Lockin Pitcher Township

Local Moves And Family Visits Reported In Iowa Notes

Ed Matzdorff of Storm Lake moved to Aurelia to live with his son Walter after selling his Storm Lake home. Mrs. Gus Torres left Sunday for Baytown Texas following a long visit with her daughter and son-in-law the Thomson family and other relatives from Sioux City. Ben Wieland, who spent the weekend there, accompanied them back.

Vernon Stephens Sulphur Springs Storm Lake Mr. Stephens Aurelia Ed Matzdorff Walter Gus Torres Baytown Texas Jack Thomson Robert Taylor Sioux City Fred Wieland Bennie Wieland

Johansen Family Moves to Aurelia Area

Mr and Mrs Floyd Johansen and their baby from Edmund North Dakota recently moved back to the Aurelia vicinity to live with Mr and Mrs Glen Leeds Mrs Johansen was formerly Miss Shirley Leeds.

Floyd Johansen Edmund, N. D Aurelia Glen Leeds Johansen Shirley Leeds

Local social notes from Sioux City visit and subscriptions

Mr and Mrs Marvin Peterson and son Eugene visited Sioux City on business Tuesday. The Sentinel acts as agent for Sioux City and Des Moines papers. Wm Whitney of Dysart visited Sunday at Mrs Mildred Whitney s home and left that evening.

Marvin Peterson Eugene Sioux City Wm. Whitney of Dysart Mildred Whitney

Local Man Breaks Arm Cranking Car

William Gooburn sustained a fracture to his right arm near the wrist while cranking his car on Monday. Mr and Mrs William Rowley of Alcester South Dakota visited Sunday at Mrs George McAndrew home and with other relatives and friends in Aurelia.

William Gooburn William Rowley Alcester S. D George McAndrew Aurelia

Mr and Mrs Leo Kolpin Move to Sibley for Work

Mr and Mrs Leo Kolpin and their two youngest children Lola and Willford moved Monday to Sibley where Leo has taken employment. He has been working there for the last three weeks.

Leo Kolpin Lola Willford Sibley Leo

Christensen Daughter Enrolls at Christian College in Columbia

Miss Hileen Christensen, daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Christensen, was taken to Columbia Missouri by her mother and brother John where she enrolled in a Christian college. They returned home Thursday morning.

Hileen Christensen L. E. Christensen Columbia John Christian College

Meier Couple Weekend Visit and McCurdy Funeral

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meier of Minneapolis spent the weekend with Mrs. Grace Meier. They attended Edwin McCurdy’s funeral on Sunday where Arthur served as pallbearer.

Arthur Meier Minneapolis Grace Meier Edwin McCurdy Arthur

Mrs Mildred Whitney and Clair Visit Dysart Home

Mrs Mildred Whitney and her son Clair visited the Wm. Whitney home in Dysart on Monday. The following day Clair left for Grinell to resume college studies while Mrs Whitney remained and visited her sister Mrs C A Parker in Davenport.

Mildred Whitney Clair Wm. Whitney Dysart Grinell Whitney C. A. Parker Davenport

Birthday celebration for Mrs Roy Noble hosted by Helping Hand

Society notes report Mrs Roy Noble’s birthday celebration at her home Tuesday afternoon with guests Mrs Mattie Sauter Mrs Evan Sauter and Mrs Al Lindsay and a gift shower. An all day picnic followed by a covered dish lunch at Chautauqua park in Storm Lake with Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their families later Sunday.

Helping Hand Circle Roy Noble Mattie Sauter Evan Sauter al Lindsay Odd Fellows Rebekahs Chautauqua Park Storm Lake

Florence Bride Weds Alabama Man In Sunday Ceremony

Mrs. Victor Swanson reports her son Clifford Lewis from Alabama married Miss Mary Lou McPeters of Florence in a ceremony held Sunday September 1. Mrs. Lewis has long lived in Florence and worked at a local beauty parlor for more than three years.

Victor Swanson Clifford Lewis Alabama Mary Lou McPeters Florence Ala Lewis

Sleezer 81 Dies at Cherokee Home

M. A. Sleezer age 81 died at 12 05 Sunday morning at his daughter Mrs A N Tiltons home in Cherokee. Funeral services were held in Cherokee and burial was in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving children include George Sleezer and Mrs John Pelton of Cherokee and William Sleezer, north of Aurelia.

M. A. Sleezer William Sleezer Aurelia A. N. Tilton Cherokee Oak Hill Cemetery George Sleezer John Pelton

Horticulturist Plainly Outlines Fall Garden Tips

Horticulturist C. V. Holsinger of Iowa State College shares fall garden advice. Raspberries with new lateral growth can root if buried, pruning should wait until after frost or mid March, fall-planted strawberries risk cold damage and low next year fruit, radishes can still be sown now.

C. V. Holsinger Iowa State College Holsinger

Ground Bed Prep For Winter After Harvest

Holsinger advises removing root crops at season end and applying manure to the ground. The soil should be turned under and left rough through winter so it is ready two weeks earlier in spring than with ordinary methods. Growers risk an early freeze if crops are left too late.

Holsinger

Prize Chicago Trips For 4-H'ers Assured

Three Iowa 4-H members will earn educational trips to the national 4-H Club Congress in Chicago as part of the International Livestock Exposition. The 19th Congress runs Nov 29 to Dec 7, with $86 allotted for the trips and selections made by the state club leader.

Iowa

Four Chariton Boys Stopped for 80 mph on Iowa Highway

A highway patrolman stopped four Chariton youths near Dyersville as they traveled at 80 miles per hour. The startled driver asked what the matter was, while the officer cited speed concerns and traffic safety.

Chariton Dyersville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry Howell Wagga Omaha Claude Davis Iowa City The University Congregational Ladies Aid Fred Parrott Sauter Fred Martin Aurelia High School Cherokee County Ladies Aid Convention Mt. Pleasant Church R. V. Fiebig Fritz Mueller Gretchen Mildred Thomson R. J. Sprinkle George Scott Sprinkle Art Ohlson Betty and Lois Whitney Ames George Faber Paw Paw, Ill H. E. Neil Marcus Robert Frank K. J. Phillips Orville Roggow H. A. Roggon Chillicothe Business College Chillicothe, Mo Herbert Peterson Francis Dean E. W. Peterson A. M. Peterson Corunna Michigan W. L. Paxson Cedar Rapids W. J. Stutz Albert Pingel Stutze Arlene Nelson Mary Coburn Clay County Spencer Life Northwest Iowa Mike Dick A. H. Buss of Glidden Chas, Elliott Wm. Goodburn Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency Art Larson Oscar Larson Des Moines Union Park A. T. Larson Ramona Murray Logan Laura Rupe Gladys Shay George Wharton Miss Murray Aurelia School Russell Flory David Cleveland Ohio Evelyn Blanch George Blanch St. Mary’s School of Nursing Rochester Minn Lucille Andrew Peterson Galva Lester Freeborn Evelyn State Hospital Omar Wonder Bliss Glencoat Free Marshmall Laren the Kruse Grocery Sentinel Chicago Oldsmobile Chevrolet JACK Howell Motor CO Harry Howell Aurelia, Iowa
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