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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
4
Community notes list Wrights liquid smoke at the drug store, lawn mower sharpening, hardware and plumbing services, soybean prices, and visits by Mummert Hardware Co, Peter Farrow and family from Sioux City. Births, visits, club meetings, and travel to Hawarden and Mason City are recorded along with local shop and service ads.
Notices list Monarch Paint 100 percent pure at the drug store and rag rugs for sale. A multiple local items note staff changes, visits, and weather impacts. Farm Bureau women of Pitcher township meet April 28 at Mrs Virgil Thevenin’s home with a program and guest invitations.
Funeral services were held for Robert Templeman of Aurelia, Iowa. Born September 11 1884 he died April 15 1931 at age 46. Survived by two sisters Mrs P D Wine of Los Angeles and Mrs Olive Johnson of Aurelia. He had run a farm, drove for Standard Oil and owned a service station. He married Leta Butterfield and later Mildred Thompson.
At the county Women’s Federated Clubs meeting in Marathon Mrs Rose Rawn of Alta was elected first vice president for the coming year. Cattle in Buena Vista County are practically free from bovine tuberculosis per a report to the Storm Lake chamber of commerce from Mark Thornburn state secretary of agriculture. Will Breyfogle fell from his dray wagon near the Alta Hotel and sustained a serious skull injury. Lowell Peterson won the local school cross country run held Tuesday. Burton Holmes, son of Mr and Mrs C P Holmes of Alta, is elected superintendent of Truesdale schools for the next year, moving from Pleasanton where he is completing his third year as head.
The text explains frazil ice forming when moving water is kept below freezing. Ice crystals develop throughout the water body rather than on the surface, a process known as frazil ice formation.
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance and kindness after the death of our brother Mr. P. D. Wine. Mrs. Olive Johnson.
A series of Tuesday to Sunday visits and travels involving Hanover residents. Hinkeldey and family conducted business in Sioux City. Hinkeldey underwent a second mastoid operation. Wehking and Schmidt traveled to Waverly. Alma Otto visited Des Moines. Neema Holtz visited with her parents. Radke family visited the Lutheran hospital in Sioux City.
community groups hosted quilting sessions and needlework afternoons. The M. EB. Ladies Aid Society served a two course supper April 16 with receipts totaling 38 dollars. Mr and Mrs Petersen hosted a surprise gathering April 16 featuring 500 games and a neighborly lunch. Ros Vincent received a silver baby cup at the Rebekah Circle meeting. Lutheran Ladies Aid worked on a quilt and served lunch at the church parlors.
Robert Fee was chosen president to succeed Harry Dewar at a Friday evening meeting at the Fee home. Cherokee’s two mile relay team, which set three track records last year, narrowly lost at the Carroll relays Saturday afternoon. Paulinna with Brown, star half miler, won the event as anchor. The Cherokee County Herald, started in Cherokee last summer and published at Marcus the last three months, has quit business due to lack of support.
A reflection on how lingering bitterness derives from others and how one may be dominated, living not their own life, as discussed in Wanen's Home Companion.
County Superintendent Miss Lulu Rose Orr visited Cherokee area schools last week. Area residents attended a county teachers meeting at Cacrukee, and numerous families hosted guests from nearby towns over the weekend. Events include choir practice, birthday celebrations for Mrs Kreutz’s mother, and a Past Noble Grand club meeting in Galva. Watch your subscription date.
A medicinal claim advertises Moone's Emerald Oil for skin itching. It promises relief within ten days or a money back guarantee. The copy urges nightly and morning baths with directions, offering the product at 85 cents from progressive druggists.
Multiple short sale notices list seed corn and farm equipment including Universal cook stove and Master ont-huller. Names include Chas Sawwell L C Johnson Mrs Clarence Verson W H Neimsoth Fred N Rupp and Cherokee Hatchery. Ads note locations near Cherokee Mt Olive and 1 mile west of Cherokee with contact phones.
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