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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1941
Page
1
Published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office at Aurelia Iowa. Notice this paper does not stop at expiration date unless we are so notified, and subscribers who continue to accept paper will be under obligation to pay for same.
Local residents and visitors share Sunday and Monday calls across Aurelia, Des Moines, Storm Lake, and nearby farms. Notable items include Jimmie Warrender winning fifth in the state plowing contest at age ten, and baptisms held Sunday evening with several area families in attendance.
Freddy Fishman of Cherokee led baptism candidates. Carl and Anna Miller of Paullina visited Edgar Johnson home on Wednesday. Ladies Aid scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Will Hahn home with Mrs. Lincoln Hahn assisting.
Aurelia's reserve football team, the Bullpups, defeated Alta Seconds 12 to 0 on Tuesday afternoon. After a 0-0 stalemate through three quarters, Lawrence Anderson broke free for a 40 yard rushing TD. Howard Nelson then returned a pass 60 yards for Aurelia's second score, and Roland Blake sealed the game with a 60 yard interception return late. The Seconds' upcoming games include Storm Lake freshman, Cherokee freshman, Marcus, and Alta Seconds.
Remsen Iowa Saturday afternoon head on collision near Remsen left Alta resident Peter Bishmann and driver Nels A Kloster injured. Peterson of Alta died Sunday night in LeMars hospital. Bishmann also hurt. Kloster not seriously injured. Jack's Service Station promotes 1942 Oldsmobile and Chevrolet.
Vernon Y. White, pastor, invites the public to CHURCH MT. OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH. Scripture from John 3 16, Sunday school at 10 AM worship at 11 AM B Y P U at 7 30 PM and evening service at 8 PM. All are welcome to attend.
Reverend Edwin Trigg leads church school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Flag presented by the Royal Cleaves Circle of Cherokee at the service. I. P. Fellowship and Junior Society meet at 7 p.m. Sioux association of Congregational churches meets in First Church of Sioux City Tuesday, Sept 30.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine worship at 10 45 a m in English. Sermon titled A Pastor s Prayer based on Ephesians 3 8 13 21 for the sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. Visitors welcome. Religious instruction for children on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 15 p m. Walther League meets Thursday at 8 p m.
Aurelia baseball team earned second place at the Arlington Nebraska tournament tied to the Washinton county fair. Aurelia and Storm Lake upset Mann's Sporting 5 to 4 in the first round, then lost 6 to 2 to David City in the Friday final. Wilson homered and added a four-base hit, while Rapp went 4 for 6 and Peterson 4 for 3 in the opening victory. late errors doomed the final.
Realistic Friday results show Primghar 0 Sanborn 0 in a non conference game. Storm Lake 6 Alta 0, Paullina 18 Hartley 6 in conference action. Aurelia 40 Sioux Rapids 0, Peterson 7 Sutherland 0, Cherokee 21 Ida Grove 7. Marcus 19 Anthon 0.
The schedule lists games on Sept 26 at Anthon Oct 8 with Akron Oct 10 against Marcus Oct 24 at Paullina Oct 81 against Moville Nov 11 versus Alta all at home or away. It notes conference games and emphasizes Sentinel want ads for advertising.
Local social events fill the week with Mrs Mildred Thomson hosting a brides shower for Melvina Westphal and many clubs meeting in homes across Cherokee County. Notable items include Embroidery Club, Helping Hand Circle, and Rebekah Card Club gatherings plus a public relations appointment for Laura Rupe and a bridal shower for Mrs Floyd Peterson. County cattle feeders plan a October meeting with Rex Beresford possibly attending.
Mrs Earl Awick reports a busy week in Afton with visits to Cherokee Washta and Sutherland. 4 H girls hosted by Jeanne Mummert. 4 H leaders attended. Local families hosted and dined with relatives while farmers filled silage loads. Louisa Blake injured. Roy and Madalynne Stieneke visiting relatives in Washington and Sioux City. Farm Bureau tea referenced. want ads noted.
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