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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

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Birthday Anniversary Supper for Gary Getzmeier

Hanover News notes a April 12 birthday supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Getzmeier for son Gary with relatives including Henry Getzmeier Arthur Iva Ramsay Albert Getzmeier Ernest Hustedt Otto Carlson and more. Also mentions St Olaf Choir concert in Sioux City attended by several locals and Maple Valley Nokomis 4 H club meeting at Robert Carlson home April 18 with president Marlin Huseman and refreshments.

Lloyd Getzmeier Gary Henry Getzmeier Arthur Iva Dick Ramsay Albert Getzmeier Ernest Hustedt Ernest Otto Galva John Carlson Walter Schuelke Rea Anweeet Ludwig Edward Griese Martin Einspohr Albert Lea Minnesota Esther Radle St. Olafs Choir Sioux City John Roth Charles Zwemke Charles Wieland Wilbur Pierson Alta Ariel Carlson Richard Heimsoth Manson Fred Hustedt Maple Valley Nokamis Robert Carlson Marlin Huseman Carlson

Death of Afton Pioneer F F Phipps

Afton vicinity notes funeral services for F F Phipps of Cherokee former Afton pioneer who died at home Friday night. Interment in Oak Hill cemetery, survived by daughter Mrs Ruby Smith and sons Arthur and Welker, plus six grandchildren.

Irvin Hahn Lois Fern W. W. Reeder Cherokee Ronald Wadsley Donald F. F. Phipps Pioneer M. E Oak Hill Ruby Smith Holstein Arthur Afton Welker Joe Kastengren Baby Sioux Valley Hospital Paullina Isaac Clow Earl Zwick Raymond Isabel Frank Hill Peterson Loma Robinson Lois Booth Buena Vista County Arlene Myers Aurelia Bobby Anderson Celesta Allen Floyd Sexton

Garden Club Meeting Highlights At Olive Johnson Home

Garden Club met at Mrs Olive Johnsons home Tuesday with good attendance and guests. Mrs Clyde Beeghley led a program on Flower Color Combinations plus Landscape Gardening and Design. Members described new flowers for 1939 and discussed harmony in garden color schemes. A memory contest used botanical and common names. A lecture on landscape gardening showcased transformation of homes through thoughtful planting. Plans for a plant sale in early May were made and the next meeting set for May 9 at Mrs Wm Honsbruch's country home.

Garden Club Olive Johnson Clyde Beeghley Better Homes & Gadens Magazine Wm. Honsbruch

Winners of Auxiliary Poppy Contest Named

The Legion Auxiliary contest winners were announced with Loren Peterson top, Carmel Rapp second, and Tom Coombs third. Judges were George Scott, Mrs E G Bates, and G R Wharton. Posters praised for clever workmanship and design and will be displayed later.

Legion Auxiliary Loren Peterson Carmel Rapp Tom Coombs George Scott E. G. Bates G. R.wharton

Cherokee County Banks Adopt 3 PM Closing Rule

The Cherokee County Bankers Association passed a resolution at its April 14 1939 meeting requiring all banks to close at 3 o clock P M each afternoon instead of 4 P M beginning May 11 1939.

Cherokee County Bankers Association

Tractor Power Emphasized as Farmers Run 100000 Units

Iowa farmers drive more than 100 000 tractors into fields creating about 2 000 000 horsepower. Experts urge careful maintenance including regular oil filter cleaning air cleaner care and carburetor adjustments to improve efficiency and reduce fuel use.

Iowa Donald K. Struthers Extension Iowa State College Struthers

Canada Now Ships Grain to West Ports

A Winnipeg survey shows the Port of St John and Fort William suffer as western Canada routes grain via West Coast ports Vancouver and New Westminster. High rail rates to unfrozen eastern ports and a growing Orient market drive the shift, with St John shipments dropping drastically while West Coast ports surge in grain movement.

Winnipeg St. John New Brunswick Fort William Vancouver New Westminster Orient Board of Grain Commissioners West Montreal Sorel Three Rivers

Diminutive Lizard Targets Deadly Black Widow

San Diego researchers at the University of California report that the small San Diego alligator lizard, rarely over 10 inches, preys on the black widow spider and its eggs. Raymond B. Cowles and team note that releasing lizards into affected areas reduced the hour glass spider population.

San Diego University of California Raymond B. Cowles Cowles

New Electric Eye Device Speeds Cotton Cloth Making

In Schenectady General Electric engineers unveil a photoelectric cell system for cloth inspection that detects flaws at high speeds. It finishes up to 140 yards per second, locating misaligned threads and triggering machinery to realign them before retesting the fabric. The device aims to prevent design distortion in printed cloth and may adapt to other materials.

Schenectady General Electric

Smiths of Georgia seek MacNabb name after 100 years

Georgia senate passes bill to rename Smiths back to MacNabb tracing origin to a Scots MacNabb elopement with an Irishwoman a century ago. Malcolm Smith and Herbert Watson Smith led the effort, reviving the clan through legislative action in Newnan.

Smiths Georgia Atlanta Georgia Senate Smith Boys MacNabb Smith America Carolinas Malcolm Smith Newnan

Fresh Air Prescription For Longevity From Fremont Woman

Ninety year old Mrs Mary Warner endorses fresh air as the simple, economical secret to a long life. She credits outdoor time and open air for her health and vitality.

Fremont Ohio Mary Warner

Epworth League and Church Activities Schedule

Morning worship at 11:00 with George Lamm as superintendent. Epworth League meets Sundays at 7:00 p.m. Delores Peterson presides, Leaders include Kenneth Bischel and Selene Lighter. Choir rehearsal Monday 7:30 p.m. Men’s Brotherhood Thursday 7:30 p.m. Institute Thursday and Friday 9:30 a.m. Rally Tuesday April 25 at Paulina 7:30 p.m. Parsonage meet 6:45 p.m. Annual Mother and Daughter Banquet Thursday May 4 at 6:30 p.m. New friends welcomed to all services.

George Lamm Epworth League Delores Peterson E. L Kenneth. Bischel Selene Lighter Religious Education Institute Spencer Methodist Church Paulina

Congregational Church Activities Schedule and Plans

Congregational Church led by Pastor Edwin Trigg outlines church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Pilgrim Fellowship travels to Sioux Rapids for a district meeting. cars depart at 1 p.m. Report attendance to Jean Simmers or Doris Renaud. No C Endeavor Sunday evening. choir practice Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Alyesworth’s apartment, Hotel Lockin. Womens Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon April 26. hostess Mrs E Trigg, leader Mrs B Waddell.

Pilgrim Fellowship Group Sioux Rapids Jean Simmers Doris Renaud C. Endeavor Alyesworth Hotel Lockin Womens Missionary Society E. Trigg B. Waddell

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Times

William Walter pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 with divine worship in English at 10 46 Guests and visitors welcomed to our services.

Sunday Services and Invitation From Pastor Vernon White

Pastor Vernon V. White invites all to join Alan Bay’s church activities. Luke 21:8 quoted warns against false messiahs. Sunday School 10, Morning Worship 11, Evening Sermon 8, Thursday Young People Bible and Choir Practice. Special invitation to those with no church home.

Christ

Immaculate Conception Parish Masses and Sermons Parish Notes

Masses at Immaculate Conception Parish Sunday church services at Cherokee at 6 30 8 and 10 with sermons. Mission Station Aurelia holds Mass on the second and fourth Sundays. On Easter season Sunday 2 after Easter readings frame Jesus as shepherd and savior. A special mass prayer asks God to grant perpetual happiness to the faithful and to bring all to eternal joy.

Cherokee Mission Station Aurelia Schroeder Jesus Peter Christ Ming God Jesus Christ

Mt Olive Community Notes and Remembrances

Mt Olive residents report visits with neighbors and relatives across Alta Cherokee Meriden and Newell. Snow plus moisture updates follow with seeds planted bridges on highway 59 and Co C Club gathering at Oscar Gustafson home with 35 attendees. Ladies Aid postponement announced for April 26 due to weather.

Mt. Olive Co. C Oscar Gustafson Gerald Decker Carl J. Johnson D. Warrender Esther Decker Emil Frederickson Robert Lenz Edgar Johnson C. A. Simmons George Schafer Ladies Aid Victor Frank

Fish Carry Lights Along Jamaica North Shore

Night on the Jamaica north shore offers views of warm tropic waters filled with tiny bioluminescent fishes. Their own lights attract and beguile even smaller prey in a delicate underwater display.

Jamaica

Horizon distance and object height seen from 40 feet sea height

A person at 40 feet above sea level can see the horizon at 714 nautical miles. The top of a 40 foot high object is visible from 14% nautical miles away.

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