Republican filings for Iowa district races in 1928 primary
Gerrit Klay of Orange City Iowa announces candidacy for Republican nomination in the Eleventh Congressional District of Iowa for Congress subject to the June 4 1928 primary. Lew McDonald files for Senate nomination in the Forty-Sixth Senatorial District covering Cherokee Ida and Plymouth counties subject to the same primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Eleventh
Iowa
Gerrit Klay
Orange City
Republican Party
Senate
Cherokee
Ida
Plymouth
Lew McDonald
Alta cafe change hands as Luft family takes over
Lloyd Luft and his mother completed a deal Tuesday to take over the Alta cafe from F. E. Nushbaum who operated it for the past year. Roy Wilkinson and family arrived from Long Beach California to spend the winter in Alta. A Ford was stripped of tires and tools by a gang last Friday night. Beryl Evans Walls 25 son of Abbie Wall died Wednesday after a brief illness following an appendectomy at Alta hospital. William Breyfogle's son Arthur stationed on the west coast with the Navy was promoted to Chief Fire Control and will train in electricity in New York City for six months, now in his third four year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Luft
F. E. Nushbaum
Roy Wilkinson
Donna Louise
Roy Harold
Alta
Long Beach
California
Walter Holtz
Ford
Beryl Evans Walls
Abbie Wall
United States Navy
New York City
Arthur
Navy
Loughlin
Sioux Valley Hospital
Louie Wineke
Chicago
Arizona
Francis Mileham, Jr
Sioux City Concern Takes Colored Oleo Off Market
Iowa Department of Agriculture officials celebrate a victory over jobbers who sold colored shortening packaged to resemble butter. Galinsky Brothers of Sioux City threatened an injunction to block enforcement. Harrow-Taylor Co. of Kansas City produced Rich Nut Shortening. A Truesdale grocer faced charges for selling an imitation butter product and agreed to halt sales and pay costs to end prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Galinsky Brothers
Sioux City
Harrow-Taylor, Co
Kansas City
Truesdale
Iowa
Cherokee to switch to parallel parking ordinance
City officials voted Thursday to convert the Cherokee street system to parallel parking. City Attorney Loughlin was tasked to draft the ordinance immediately.
Last Nutrition Series Lesson Set for April Nineteenth
The fifth and final session of the Nutrition Series for Afton, Pitcher, and Diamond will be held Thursday, April 19 at the Diamond Center home of Mrs. W. F. Hickey. The topic is Meals for Special Occasions. Cherokee Chief: Miss Helen Duckworth and Fred Grieneke wed in a single ring ceremony at the Cherokee Methodist parsonage with the bride’s mother and Mrs. Harry Phelan as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton, Pitcher and
Diamond
W. F. Hickey
Diamond Center
Helen Duckworth
James G. Duckworth
Near
Alta
Fred Grieneke
Low Grieneke
Methodist
Cherokee
Harry Phelan
Aurelia
Ownership Statement for Aurelia Sentinel April 1928
A 1928 ownership affidavit for the Aurelia Sentinel of Aurelia Iowa sworn by E C Lighter owner editor and business manager. The document lists Lighter as publisher owner editor and business manager with no bondholders or other security holders owning 1 percent or more. sworn March 26 1928 before notary EB Kiernan with commission through July 4 1930.
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State of Iowa, Co
Cherokee
E. C. Lighter
Aurelia Sentinel
Aurelia
Iowa
BE. C. Lighter
EB. S. Kiernan
Meridians Historically Varied From Capitals To Greenwich
The passage outlines historical variance in standard meridians. Nations once used their capitals or Ferro near 20 degrees west of Paris as the reference. Today nautical and international uses favor Greenwich near London, while France maintains Paris Observatory as its standard for nautical and astronomical purposes.
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Ferro
Paris
Greenwich
London
England
France
Paris Observatory
Amethyst Fashion Through Ages From Crowns to Rings
Amethyst, famed for its powerful virtues, was traditionally worn only on the third finger of the left hand in medieval custom. Despite superstition jewelers freely used it in crowns brooches and rings from ancient Babylon to modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
For Sale Lost Found and Other Classifieds in Aurelia
For Rent Our store building in Aurelia E Walts. For Sale Male police dog pup three months old Phone 1812. Wanted Custom hatching of April 23 over 300 at 4c per egg Mrs W H Heimsoth Aurelia phone 2309. Wanted At once a girl for general house work Apply to Mrs C O Larson. For Sale Seed corn Jewess and other varieties all ear tested Cobb Daniels Cherokee Iowa. Found Pair of glasses dark rims and temples Owner may have same by calling at a Sentinel office. For Sale Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs that hatch chicks live by actual test Mrs M Parrott Aurelia phone 170. Strayed Large fox hound white black and tan scar on right ear Reward for finder J R Steemke Cherokee phone 26F3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Heimsoth
Aurlia
Rose Comb
R. I
M. Parrott
Aurelia
J. R. Steemke
Famous Forest Shrinks from Robin Hood Era to Private Parks
The ancient Sherwood forest in Nottinghamshire once covered about 200 square miles between Nottingham and Worksop. A royal forest famed for Robin Hood exploits, only a small portion near Rotterdam remains. The rest has become country seats and private parks with few trees.
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Sherwood Forest
Nottinghamshire
England
Nottingham
Worksop
Robin Hood
Rotterdam
Auk Believed Extinct After Sixty Years Without Sightings
The great auk, once common near Orkney Hebrides and Iceland, is now considered extinct after no living specimens have been seen for sixty years. Its egg, as large as a swan’s, has fetched up to 1500 dollars.
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Orkneys
Hebrides
Scotland
Iceland
Medical Use for Lizards from 1781 Memoir
A Spanish doctor published a memoir in 1781 describing cures with lizard preparations. He claimed patients suffered feverish heat, fainting, sweating, and sometimes convulsions. Investigation showed the lizard used was the common gray wall lizard found along France in warm seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Aurelia Iowa Adopts Zoning Districts and Speed Limits
The town council of Aurelia Iowa enacts Ordinance 111 creating business residence and suburban districts. It sets speed limits 15 mph in business 25 mph in residential and 40 mph in suburban areas with penalties up to 25 dollars or six days in jail for violations. The ordinance takes effect upon passage and publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
Illinois Central R. R. Co
A. D
Gr Fool Fishermen The Sinuatures Of Some Modern Artists
Woman's Home Companion notes a satirical piece about modern artists and the idea that a robin might mistake breakfast for a sign of art. The quip frames art as folly and clever deception in a lively magazine tone.
Plants for the House Crocuses and Lilies in coconut Ber
Crocuses grow well indoors and should be planted in light rich soil just covering the bulbs. If planted too deep they won’t flower. Lilies of the valley suit indoor growing when planted in coconut. Ask your seedman for six pips and plant them in a small bowl.
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lUexy Strike
Fred Niblo
Photoplay
The
American Tobacco Co., Inc
Aw Birch
Church Corner
S&s
Atwater-Kent Radio Edison Phonograph
Mrs. Moses Mummert
County Seat News
Amethyst
E. Walts
C. O. Larson
Cobb & Daniels
Strawberry Pi
Masadon Everbearing
Gibson and
Dunlap
Kolb
Storm Lake
Lowa
the Model Clothing CO
C. W. Person
Main
First Street
Fifth Street
Second Street
Pearl Street
East Corporation Line
Illinois Central A. Re Co
Lars P. Nelson
T. B. Parker
Iowa Public Service Company
Westinghouse
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