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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1937
Page
5
Linn Grove plans dismantling of the old Legion hall after approval from American Red Cross headquarters granted Gus Walquist possession. Funeral services for Mrs. T. R. Amlie held in town. she died last week in Long Beach, California.
Card of Thanks from Mrs. F. G. Scott and family expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers. The piece also notes that after another year 38 500 people were killed by automobiles with nearly half pedestrians, urging safety and jaywalking avoidance at crossings.
Sweet and Bruce Lockers invite Aurelia residents to Saturday afternoon open house in the Mummert building. Visitors will tour the new modern cooling system, see locker installations, and enjoy free coffee and doughnuts. A Freon gas demonstration will show the refrigerator system's workings.
County Auditor H. M. Montgomery urges residents to file for the homestead tax exemption by June 1. Applications are available at the county auditor’s office and local banks, with blanks attested at banks. Claimants should bring deeds and prove residency for the six months, noting acreage limits inside and outside towns.
Farmers in Marcus and Kingsley press a court action to force the federal government to refund processing taxes paid under the AAA. Leaders John LeMoine Frank Rubbert and A I Birch plan to file claims by July 1 with support from a Burdick letter saying refunds can be won in court.
Pastor Edwin Trigg leads church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 7 p m. On April 18 at 2 30 the Sioux City association of Congregational churches L P F will meet here with an interesting program. Prompt plumbing windmill and pump service offered.
Aurelia Iowa mourns the death of F G Scott at his home after retirement. Born September 1 1858 in Illinois he farmed in Iowa Kansas and again in Buena Vista county before moving to Aurelia in 1915. He was active in education farming and church work leaving eight children and many grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the home and the Methodist church.
Storm Lake youths Md Contin and Carl Osborne, 21 and 20, confessed to 14 recent break-ins across Storm Lake Truesdale Sulphur Springs Alta Early Schaller and Breda. Judge James DeLand sentenced them to 10 years at Anamosa after county attorney Z Z White secured signed confessions.
Ten years ago a joint cantata plan by Methodist and Congregational churches surfaced for Easter Sunday at the Methodist church. Lloyd Lani became manager of the Swift Co cream station in the former Wisconsin Lumber Co offices.
The Aurelia Garden Club met at Mrs. TH Lockin's home with roll call listing favorite birds. An evening program on birds featured speakers Mrs. Bischel Mrs. Fraser and Mrs. Carlberg discussing birds value sanctuaries and iris displays. Date for iris show to be set based on bloom timing.
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