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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

2

School News Teems With Spring Music and Class Updates

Students resume after a rest period with music tests for grades four through nine. Miss Bowen schedules a grade music festival for April 26 featuring rhythm bands, songs, solos, and a massed chorus. Junior high operetta set for May 10. Freshman to seniors engage in English and history work, while agriculture and FFA activities include judging tours and a Spencer basketball victory. Seventh and eighth grades plan seed distributions, garden activity, and a future crops fair. Sixth grade studies India, Iowa history, and decimal division, with fourth and fifth graders reporting on Switzerland, constellations, and pet show preparations.

Ruby Bowen Agricultural Department Sioux City Iowa State College Spencer Vernon Schulke Wayne Bruce Edgar Allen Garland Nelson Lakeview Miss Shay GC. S Mr. Smith Attica Myrna Grienke Betty Anderson

Aurelia Iowa City Council Holds March Meetings and Transfers

Aurelia Iowa council holds a special meeting March 22 1940 to appoint election judges and clerks for the town election. The April 1 1940 regular meeting approves oaths bonds salaries and multiple fund transfers including Waterworks to Improvement District No 1 and Light Fund to General Fund.

Aurelia Iowa John Mummert Arthur Bruce Herbert Grienke John Grashoff Matzdorff Grashoff Grienke Mummert Bruce A. J. Maltby J. W. Fairchild J.A. Rapp Roy Matzdorff Edwin Trigg

Town Council Executes 1940 Transfer and Appoints Officials

The council approved a $500 bond for H. H. Deyloff, elected G. F. Scott as waterworks superintendent at $1200 yearly, and named Gust Kruse town marshal with a $480 salary. The First Trust and Savings Bank Aurelia was chosen as depository. Committees were appointed for health, weed control, roads, light duty, and disposal. Board of Equalization confirmed assessor John A. Holderness. meeting adjourned April 1, 1940.

Sig Matzdorff H. H. Deyloff Aurelia Iowa Grapenthen Grienke Mummert Brummer Kaskey Shank J. W. Grapenthen G. F. Scott Dale Whitney Marshall Lou Stu Grapen A. H. Eddy Grienke and Shank All Council

Notice of Probate of Will for Richard Mongan

An instrument purporting to be the last will of Richard Mongan, deceased, dated March 19 1940, has been filed. A hearing is fixed for May 6 1940 at 10 00 AM in Cherokee Iowa before the District Court clerk to prove the will and determine its validity.

Richard Mongan Cherokee District ‘Court Said Iowa

Double Winner in Iowa Federation Contest

Mrs. Robert Sinclair wrote one of the two best songs and one of the two best matches in a competition by the Iowa federation of women's clubs. Both selections will advance to the national contest.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Club Robert Sinclair

Don’t Sleep When Gas Presses Heart Advert

An ad for Adlerkia claims it relieves heart pressure from stomach gas due to constipation. The product purportedly cleans out both bowels and is endorsed by Frank E. Pratt, Druggist.

Adlerkia Frank E. Pratt

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