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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1971
Page
1
The Aurelia SENTINEL lists 15c per line with a 60 cent minimum for the first insertion. Cards of Thanks are 1.00 per insertion, published weekly in Aurelia Iowa with Robert Forbes as publisher and mailing address in Aurelia.
A correspondent from Iowa Public Service urges Aurelia residents to back continued service quality. He notes 24 year tenure and a full staff behind the local operation and invites feedback if changes could benefit the community. The letter reminds voters to decide at the April 22 polls.
A letter from Mr Kult is cited as illustrating the clash in the upcoming franchise election. The Citizens Committee for Municipal Power stresses they hold no ill will toward Iowa and argues the debate will inevitably affect innocent people.
A reader defends municipal utilities as the people’s ownership while challenging opponents including IPS and the Concerned Citizens. The letter dismisses socialism charges, notes government-funded services like hot lunch programs, roads, and schools, and argues for trained municipal leadership.
Del Dilocker of Cherokee has purchased the former Bruce's Drive-In and opened Del's Drive-In. The Bruce family previously ran it. Del is a former Jewel Tea salesman and his wife serves as secretary to the Mental Health Institute superintendent. Their son Terry, 20, works there part-time.
The Visit a three act play by Friedrich Durrenmatt opens April 17 at the Cherokee Community Center for a four night run. Directed by Peter Andriga the production features a cast of 31 and follows how a town darkens under the lure of money with curtain at 8 p m and box office opening at 7 p m each night April 17 18 19 20.
By order of Mayor Gene D. Kline all dogs in the Inc Town of Aurelia must be confined by good and sufficient means for six months beginning immediately upon publication. Aurelia Ia January 2c Ralph Plagman Clerk.
Bernard Buenger is named the winner of the third feedbank drawing conducted by the FFA. The event occurred Friday afternoon at the Farmers Elevator with one final drawing set for this Friday at Wharton’s Maple Valley Feed. Registration remains open at local banks and cooperatives for the last drawing.
Rep Curtis notes a busy week with House File 155 on trespass and public property returned to the Senate, and House File 409 on judicial redistricting passed 67 to 29 despite local opposition. He attended the Governor's prayer breakfast headlined by Burt L Talcott and discusses ongoing tax refund bills for Ida, Johnson and Kossuth Counties aimed to free about 47000 for Ida County schools.
An open house honoring Nancy Thompson, bride elect of Jerry Kastengren, will be at the Afton Community Building on Saturday evening April 24 beginning with a salad luncheon at 7 00. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Roger Kruse son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kruse Aurelia will join the University of South Dakota Symphonic Band on a tour through South Dakota and Iowa the week of April 19 A concert is set for LeMars on April 20 at 945 a.m.
Goodwill Industries truck arrives in Aurelia on Tuesday April 20. Residents may donate items by placing them in the pickup container at the old Methodist Church grounds before that date.
I express gratitude for the cards flowers and visits received while in the hospital. Thanks also to Dr Berge the nurses and aides for their care which was greatly appreciated.
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