Card of Thanks for 88th Birthday Gifts
Mrs. Melvin Parrott expresses gratitude to friends for cards and gifts received on her 88th birthday dated September 15.
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Melvin Parrott
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1950
Page
4
Local Happenings and Community Notes in Aurelia
Community items recount visits among local families and nearby towns. Events include hospital birth Roger Lee Kruse, Band Boosters meeting, Buddy Poppy sale by VFW Post 6127, and various social visits across Aurelia Storm Lake Des Moines and Spencer.
Tornado Insurance and Local Community Notes
Insurance agency ad notes versatile services in Aurelia and Sioux City with local names. Town updates include visits by regional residents, a birth at Sioux Valley hospital, an open house for Dexter McQuin’s 75th birthday, a paper drive by Aurelia Boy Scouts, a Cherokee Legion program, and drafts for eight men to Omaha October 5 aiding county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kruse
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Roger Lee
Afton
Dexter McQuin
Cherokee County Draft Board
Omaha
Neb
Richard Jones
Aurelia
Kenneth T. Ohison
Here
Booths Visit Hines Home Saturday Evening
Mr and Mrs Robert Booth were Saturday evening visitors in the R J Hines home. Mrs Anna Leonard went to Omaha Sunday night to attend a corset school. Mr and Mrs Clarence Gaudian and daughter of Paullina were visitors Sunday in the H H Deyloft home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Fischer
Betty and
Franklin
Dayton
Lloyd Hermanson
Robert Booth
R. J. Hines
Anna Leonard
Omaha
Clarence Gaudian
Paullina
H. H. Deyloft
Local Socials and Upcoming Nuptials in Aurelia Area
Weekend visits span multiple towns as Nelsons, Parrotts and Peckenschneiders connect in Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. Rita Primus and Dean Fassler announce a Cherokee October 1 wedding with family ties to Aurelia and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Anne Primus
Ralph Primus
Mr. Primus
Dean C. Fassler
Fred Fassler
Aurelia
Cherokee
Church Schedule Announced for Oscar Smith Home
A church announces services at the Oscar Smith home with church school at 10:00 a m worship service at 11:00 a m and an evangel service at 8:00 p m. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Smith
Evangel Service
First Congregational Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a m worship and preaching at 11 am Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 pm A welcome from Pastor J E Gebhardt inviting all to enter and find rest for the soul The sincere fellowship invites you to join if you have no church home
Methodist Church Rally Day and Worship Notice
E Wayne Hilmer pastor announces Rally Day at 10 a.m. with emphasis on religious training and pupil promotion. An 11 a.m. morning worship honors officers and teachers. Choir practice Thursday evening and Naomi circle meeting at church parlors on Thursday Sept 28. Mr and Mrs Club postponed one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club
Naomi Circle
Trinity Lutheran Church Activities in Alta Iowa
The notice lists events for Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta Iowa including the Iowa Conference Brotherhood convention at Immanuel church Dayton, church school and Bible classes, birthday bank and New Testament presentation, installation of Sunday school teachers, a special congregational meeting, and upcoming board and choir meetings with specific chairmen and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Conference Brotherhood
Immanuel Church
Dayton
Erwin Mark
Roy Lydell
Immanuel-Ele Lutheran Morning Worship Theme
Immanuel Ele Lutheran holds morning worship at 9 30 a m with theme You Hinder Them. At 10 20 a m the church school and reminder about subscription date are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Larson
Freybergs and friends join Sunday visits across South Dakota
Mr and Mrs Carl Freyberg and family of White SD and Mrs Ewart Freyberg of Elkton SD were callers in Herman Winterhof Christina Fried rich and Harold Friedrich homes Sunday. Verdette Walton and family of Linn Grove were dinner guests in Anton Larson home. Catherine Peterson returned home from Porath hospital Storm Lake after appendectomy. Floyd Fahr and sons visited relatives at Clarinda. Wm Hinkeldey spent weekend with relatives at Davenport Tows. Harold Hogrefe Harlan Richard Diane of Linn Grove visited Charles Zwemke home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Freyberg
White
South Dakota
Ewart Freyberg
Elkton
Herman Winterhof
Christina Friedrich
Harold Friedrich
Fred Radke
Verdette Walton
Linn Grove
Anton Larson
Catherine Peterson
Porath
Storm Lake
Sentinel Seeks Subscriptions for Sioux City Papers
The Sentinel urges readers to join as authorized agents for Sioux City newspapers, offering to handle subscription requests. No specific dates or figures are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Sioux City
For Sale and Wanted Classified Items in Aurelia Area
A fragmented Aurelia classified listing lists land for sale near Aurelia, a moveable cabin, garden plowing, rental apartments, a modern house, appliances, and various small ads including an old Ford car, pianos for sale, and seeds. It also notes farms for sale in Canby Minnesota with price ranges and contact names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
H. H. Delgoff
Sentinel Aivice
Frank Crapser
R. D. Alcock
Hansbruch Drug Store
Hugo Peekeschneider
Pitcher
Diamond
Afton
Spring Townships
Canby
Minn
R.E. A
Leo Hentges
Emmert Reckoff
Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings
Past Chiefs club met at Mrs. Ray Sturgeon’s home with twelve members. The Tuesday bridge and Jolly Jones groups held meetings with guests, high prizes, and lunches. A party honored Mrs. Mel Parrott on her 88th birthday with family and friends in attendance and a candlelit cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Chiefs Club
Ray Sturgeon
Cherokee
L. E. Christensen
Edmund Radke
John Christensen
L. J. Kreger
Winfred Moulton
K. O. Hirleman
Jolly Jones
Carl Boots
Pat Cline
Dewey Deyloff
Carl Grienke
Mel Parrott
Clair Parrott
Pierce Parrott
George Parrott
Almus Buckingham
Craig Buckingham
Mary Frank
East Afton and Elk Notes from Mrs Booth
Mr and Mrs Howard Anderson and Mr and Mrs Lou Anderson returned Friday from Cheyenne Wyoming where they attended a relative s funeral. Max Ammons left Thursday with Storm Lake group to take his physical exam at Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Anderson
Lou Anderson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Max Ammons
Storm Lake
Des Moines
Dale Sleezer
Pat
Butch
Harlow Fogleman
Cherokee
Truck Driver Escapes as Bridge Collapses Near Maquoketa
Irvie Campbell of Maquoketa narrowly escaped unharmed when a steel bridge over the Maquoketa River collapsed under his loaded truck carrying two horses. He fell about 30 feet into the water. one horse died and the truck was wrecked. Ella Sitz of Spencer marked her 22nd birthday, noted as the first white child born in Clay County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvie
Ella Sitz
Spencer
Mrs. Sitz
Clay County
Peterson
Aurelia Council Proceedings September 1950 Official Actions
The Aurelia Iowa city council met September 4 1950 with Mayor Howell and members present. Minutes from August 7 were approved. Bills across funds were authorized for payment including salaries, supplies, and water main work. An agreement with Brown Engineering Co Des Moines Iowa for street improvements was authorized. The meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
Howell
Anderson
Carlson
Christensen
Kaskey
Wilson
Olive Johnson
Treas
GARE
Brown Engineering Company
Des Moines
Harry Howell
Chester G. Sjoberg
Tragic Junior Victim Karl Walther Dies in Waverly Crash
Karl Walther a 20 year old Plainfield youth died in a spectacular accident near Waverly. His car slid to the right on a railroad overpass glanced off the bridge corner and flew 91 feet to land wrecked on the embankment. In Corydon a family keeps a four month old tame raccoon pet for their four children Artie and Mrs Partridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Walther
Plainfield
Waverly
Walther
Corydon
Artie Partridge
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Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
G. W.W. Stillman
Dean Parrott
Geo. Parrott
Will Haight of
Waterloo
Chas. Rankin
Fred ‘Duitcher
Alta
Ann Richmond
Manson
R. W. Brown
Clyde Shaw
Compton
Calif
Mrs. Shaw
Harold Peters
Peter
E. C. Lighter
V. F. W. Post
Aurelia American Legion
Louis Kroll
Lloyd Patterton
Susan
Eat
L. 0
Guenther
Ft. Dove
Eta
Melinda Kroll Craenthe
L. O. Guenther
Mrs. Guenther
Mary Kroll
Tornado Insurance
Fae Hines
Paul E. Kiessling
Methuen, Mass
Jay Parrott
George Kolpin
Jamestown
North Dakota
H. H. Deyloff
Marlene Wagner
Oxford
Elliott
Arthur Munson
Annie Munson
Earl Covey
Miami
Raii Rod Key
Florida
Lockin Agency
Mabel Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters
Verner Johnson
Auxiliary Ladies Quartet
American Legion
Russell Allen
Lawrence Mongan
Edwin Mummert
Benson
Arizona
Mr. Mummert
Barbara Glawe
Janet Dukes
Leland Anderson
Iowa State College
Ames
Mary Ann Nelson
Chas. Elliott
Don
Carole
Iowa City
Janeie
Virginia
Sievers
In’ Hays
Lake City
First Presbyterian Church
Howard
Eclipse Lumber Co
Paccit
Aurelia, Iowa
BF. Ruppert
Mar
Wayne Sweet MIX
Whitney Grain Co
Automobile Insurance
Barry H. Lockin Insurance Agency
O. S. Nelson
Don Stohrer
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Floyd Parrott
Balaton
el Parrott
Bessie Harden
Merlin Rosene Monday
Hugo Peckenschneider
Marion
Orville Peckenschneider
Lester Peckenschneider
Marvin
Marine Corps
San Diego
AureLia Theatre
Jolson
Havana
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. J. Wehrspann
Divine Service
MT. Olive Baptist Church
Henry Olsen
Nal
J. E. Gebhardt
Trinity Lutheran Church
Immanuel-Ele Lutheran Church
Hanover
Irene Zwemke
Quentin Anderson
Guarantee Oil Co
East Front
H. H. Lockin
Otto Plautz
PBL
Poland
Lincoln Hahn & Sons
Donald Grieme
Cherokee Breeder’s Co-op
Cherokee, Ia
Sargent
Farmers Co-Op. Co
Supt
D. J. Friedlund
Rhodes Piano Co
4Th St
Farmers Co-Op
Stokelys
Peaches
Stokelys Apricots
Tokay
Boysenberries
Libbys
Society
Harriet McCurdy
East Afton & Elk
W. M. Booth
John Booth
Bill McCabe
Sandy
Marvin Bengtson
Brian
Jimmie
Jack Sharp
Ralph Pingel
Bob Stief
Hyndman- Timmins
General Fund
J. W. Parrott
Emmett Lyman
Honsbruch Drug
Nat'l Tank Maintenance Corp
Cee Flannigan Blacksmith Shop
Town Public Service Co
Uno Magnuson
James Sexton
James Sauter
Soren
Shea Sand and Gravel Co
Lawrence Anderson
T. P. Griffith
Coon
Dr. Hess
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Honsruch
Rexall
Hamilton Automatic
Hamilton
Radio Shop
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