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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription and advertising rates with terms for local Cherokee county readers outside areas and foreign destinations. Lighter proprietorship announces per year advance pricing and display and local reader line charges for notices and cards of thanks.
The notice covers political chatter on a new 8.75 percent malt tonic and a straw poll about wet versus dry, mentioning Miss Agnes Samuelson and rural school debates. It also reports on Diamond Center News events, including a decorative stitch lesson, a bridal shower for Miss Mabel Bell, and local social and family visits.
The Hickeys marked twenty five years of marriage with a silver candlestick remembrance in their home. Guests from Storm Lake Alta and Cherokee attended, and a later wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder in Sioux City added to the family celebrations. Attendants included Ardis Hickey returning from Morningside with Mary Niles.
The week covered absences due to illness and language study of The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson. Perfect spelling results listed for several grades and students. arithmetic drills focused on addition and subtraction speeds. Fourth and seventh grades reported perfect spellers, with sixth graders studying fractions and profits. Junior high discussed coins, paper money, and historical readings.
Residents voice objections while satisfied members see no need to praise a condition that already exists. The note contrasts critical and approving views within the community.
Tadpoles are the young of frogs and toads. Tadpoles appear in goldfish bowls and eventually become frogs. They stay tadpoles for about a year before maturing, though some creeks retain them longer.
Local items report a Tuesday evening gathering at Mt Olive enjoyed by about sixty relatives for Don ald’s birthday celebration. Many neighbors, church activities, Easter program plans, baptisms in Cherookee, and visits among families from Aurelia to Washta are noted along with a house fire accident at Carl Hanson’s and a Sunday gathering at Harlan Sexton’s.
A writ or instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of W. N. Russell, deceased, was produced and opened for reading. The matter was filed and signed, with a date noted as April 19 for hearing proof.
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