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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1941
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel published weekly warns subscribers that non renewal will lead to continued charges. The notice explains paper delivery remains active until expiration and emphasizes mandatory payment for continued service.
The text discusses a legislative split with the senate having fewer members than the lower house and notes the house journal is typically a bulkier document. It hints at timing for a date to be lifted and references the composition of the two legislative branches.
A brief Pen Points item notes a curious entry from Seecx Gir Jouread. The fragment hints at commentary or notes about local affairs without clear names or dates. Further details are unreadable in the surviving text.
Northwest Iowa Congregationalists vote at Aurelia meeting to support three liquor restriction bills. About 190 ministers and 37 churches urge lawmakers to back tighter beer controls. Prof. E. E. Briggs presides as Rev. Saul Miller leads devotional hour.
A local baseball club is preparing for the season with players including Spud up Bon Wier and Davids. Glen Brett and Imi Rapp are listed as catchers and pitchers as the team organizes lineups and schedules.
A church invites participation with Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, evening preaching at 7 30, and Bible study and prayer services. Members are urged to worship together and share in this spiritual offering.
Pastor Edwin Trigg leads Easter events with Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship in charge of sunrise service and breakfast. Church school at 10 o clock, Easter cantata by the choir at 11 o clock. Committee members include Mrs Nelson and Mrs Walter Anderson. Easter occurs Sunday April 10.
Church school at 10 morning worship at noon Epworth League 7 pm baptism Sunday pageant The Answer of the Cross at 730 pm missionary study group Wednesday 230 pm Holy Thursday service April 10 at 5 pm Lord's Supper observance World Service effort invitation to all services
Superintendent A J Renaud and Coach J A Nitzke reported a Sanborn membership request to the Sioux Valley conference. The group favored the move with reservations, noting Sanborn would leave the Iowa conference if admitted, and a new team balance may be needed next year.
Local police cited seven youths from Marcus Cherokee and Aurelia after a Saturday night brawl that began at Cobblestone Inn near Storm Lake and moved to Cherokee and Aurelia. Orville Chinn of Marcus pleaded guilty to assault and battery and drew 80 days in jail. Eckblom was found guilty and fined 5 dollars plus 12.40 costs. Tilton pleaded guilty and fined 15 dollars plus 2.85 costs. Five Cherokee youths received 30 day terms suspended for good behavior.
George Wall shows marked improvement and will be released soon. Worth Wheeler recovering from surgery Tuesday and is listed as a medical patient. August Claussen of Schaller appears among hospital notes as another patient.
Mrs Earl Zwick notes many gatherings in the Afton vicinity. DeAnn Ducommun celebrates a fourth birthday with a two course lunch. Leon Sanborn hosts eight tables of 500 with prizes. Wrights and relatives attend dinners and showers. Elmer Brehmer, son of Albert and family, enlists in the army entering medical corps and departs for Fort Snelling then Fort Leonard Wood.
A strong last week wind shifted a block raised church in West Pilot by four feet. Damage occurred to the plaster and woodwork and the entrance hall was torn loose.
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