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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1928
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel documents rate figures including 21.50 outside Cherokee county, 1.75 in foreign countries per year, and 2.06 as another charge, with the precise context not fully clear from the fragment.
Gerrit Klay of Orange City declares candidacy for Congress in Iowa Eleventh District as a Republican. Lew McDonald announces bid for Senate in the Forty Sixth District covering Cherokee Ida and Plymouth counties subject to the June 4 1928 Republican primary.
State Representative candidate A. I. Birch declares bid under Republican electorate, aiming for the June 4 primary. The statement outlines support within the party and the election context.
Community news from Afton Iowa includes deaths in Rockford Illinois and local visitors. Families hosting and visiting span Mrs Mahoney Sioux Rapids Mrs Leslie Paulson and baby near Cherokee and Mr and Mrs P T Young Helen and others in Cherokee. A birth to Mr and Mrs Harry Mummert reported.
The Diamond Ladies Aid will hold a food sale at the Ducoffe store in Galva on Saturday afternoon. Local visits include Esther and Elmer Swanson with Richard Petersons in Sioux Rapids. Reverend Cook and family dined with the Simmons at Good Hope. George Swanson rents Andrew Nordstrom farm recently vacated by James O’Meara. County Agent Glenn Ellis visited Diamond township.
The Alta school faculty reached 17 of 28 contracts signed for the coming year. F A Gallaher resigned as manager of the coal department at the Alta Farmers Cooperative Elevator and Supply Company after more than 11 years. Elizabeth Herron won the dramatic class at the sub district declamatory contest in Harris Iowa. Trinity Lutheran church trustees granted Rev Palmer S Nestander a four month leave to join the Augustana College band for a tour of the eastern U S Canada and European cities after May 2.
Mrs. John F. Potter, pioneer of Cherokee county, dies at 611 North Roosevelt Avenue. Her will leaves about 8 000 dollars to the Sioux Valley hospital association and Speculative lodge No 507 A F and A M. Elmer Bammer injured when a carbide tank exploded at a Grand Meadow farm. Cherokee plans a new hotel as Lyman and Son convert the Griffin building’s second floor into a 24 room hotel with southeast door entrance to lobby.
Hunters and fishermen who bought licenses in the past year face a three month cut in validity as the state changes its game law to expire licenses on March 31 instead of June 30. Old licenses automatically expired. new licenses may be obtained at local banks or the county recorder’s office. The combined license remains $1.00 and every male over 18 must have one before fishing.
The Methodist Church notes list J. F. Moore as pastor. Easter Sunday School is at 10 30 AM and a musical program follows Sunday evening at 8 00 PM. A World Service offering is requested.
For sale hatching eggs from purebred S. C. Rhode Island Beds three dollars per hundred order ahead Mes sohn Stief Aurelia phone 1210 Also for sale strawberry plants Everbearing Mas adon Gibson and Dunlap postpaid Kolb's Garden Storm Lake Iowa 1-5
A quotation by Robert G. Angersoll denounces war and the savage conduct it enforces. It argues that until nations choose peace and civilized relations, individuals will continue to resort to violence and settle quarrels with daggers and revolvers.
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