22 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel published weekly and entered as second class in Aurelia Iowa. E G Lighter is proprietor. Subscription rates are 1 year in advance 1 60 inside Cherokee county 1 76 outside Cherokee county 2 90 foreign. Advertising rates list display per inch local readers per line and cards of thanks per line.
Quimby high school track team won the Meriden triangular meet Friday with 69 points, Aurelia 60, Meriden 81. Bell led Aurelia with a top finish, while Richardsons took third in the mile. Wayne Lockin claimed third in the shot put, Whitney placed third in the 60 yard dash, McLaughlin second in the 220 yard dash and tied for third in the high jump. Morgan won both the discus and javlin throws, setting a 130 foot 5 inch mark.
Aurelia earned first in the half mile relay with Whitney Richardson Mc Laughlin and Bell on the team. Aurelia did not participate in the mile relay.
Des Moines Iowa April 20 Preparations for corn planting are about normal in the western half of the state but delayed by low temperatures wet soil and snow banks in eastern and southern counties The seed corn testing has located enough seed but average germination on April 1 was 78 percent an improvement of about 20 percent over earlier estimates Strong seed is in the northwest and southeast districts Considerable seed is being shipped into some counties.
J. K. McGonagle announces candidacy for County Auditor under the Republican banner. He urges party members to support him in the upcoming primary elections.
A. I. Birch proclaims candidacy for the state representative seat in the Republican primary on June 7 and seeks support from voters and party members.
The report outlines first through eleventh grade activities and achievements. It notes language lessons on a butterfly, spelling and multiplication progress, visitors, and grade-wise contests, with seniors studying Belgian Congo and a trophy presentation by Mr Day.
The H S track team lists spring events including a dual meet April 20 at Alta, an invitation meet April 30 at Fonda, district meet May 8 at Storm Lake, county meet May 15 at Meriden, and triangle meet May 21 at Aurelia with Larrabee Washta and Aurelia participating.
A witness described as an opportunity woman testifies she did not assault the complainant, but says she would have if she could have after a confrontation. The case centers on alleged misconduct and potential motive.
Edward Daniels died at his Worthington Minnesota home on a Tuesday morning April 13 after hours of angina pectoris. Born April 3 1858 in Boston he was 68 years and 10 days old. He lived in Aurelia Iowa before moving to Worthington Minnesota where he supervised a farm for seven years. Funeral services were held at the Worthington home Friday at 2 30 p m with Rev J H Fearey of the Presbyterian church officiating. Interment was in Worthington cemetery. He leaves his wife Annie Jane Thompson five sons John L Daniels Frank E and Rene and one daughter Sybil Story and five brothers. A large gathering attended the service from nearby towns.
Des Moines reports the Iowa Department of Agriculture requires all dealers to candle eggs they buy starting May 1. March and April are exempt as most eggs are first class, but post-April standards fall, affecting prices and consumer quality. The rule aims to protect sellers of good eggs and ensure better product for breakfast.
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