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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1923

Page

3

Aurelia Club to Hear W S Williams on Railroads

The Aurelia Community Club invites members to hear W S Williams general superintendent of the Illinois Central Railroad speak at the Friday meeting at 8 o clock. Williams plans to discuss railroad operation and its impact on the public. Luncheon and cigars will follow the address. Cherokee Stock Remedy Co. promotes pig treatments in an adjoining note.

Aurelia Community Club W. S. Williams Illinois Central Railroad System Williams

Alta News Items Reflect Local School Moves and Summit Club

Mrs G R Gilbert of Aurelia spent Wednesday with her mother Mrs R Parker Miss Minnie Anderson former Schaller high school principal will teach normal training at Storm Lake next year Mrs L E Jockbeck of Hawarden arrived to arrange moving to Hawarden where a house was secured J N Potter former Alta superintendent elected to head Pierson consolidated schools for the coming year Potter led Hornick Iowa's district last year Summit club banquet approved funds for a community building and will fund a large share toward construction plans

Minnie Anderson Schaller High School Storm Lake L. E. Jockbeck Hawarden J. N. Potter Alta Pierson Consolidated Schools Mr. Potter Hornick Iowa Summit Club

Examinations for Third Class Postmasters Set in Cherokee

On Saturday May 12 Fred Rupert head of the Civil service in Cherokee will conduct an examination for third class postmasters and will have about seventy five positions. Marcus is the only Cherokee county post in this area with other offices in Alta Galva Kingsley Pierson and Remsen.

Fred Rupert Civil Service Cherokee Marcus Cherokee County Alta Galva Kinglsey Pierson Remsen

Twenty Graduates in Class of 1923 at Aurelia Schools

The Aurelia school will graduate twenty seniors on Friday night May 25 in the auditorium. The class includes ten boys and ten girls with names listed. Rev. W. S. Harries of Des Moines will deliver the commencement address. The class play is scheduled for May 24 and the baccalaureate sermon for May 20.

Aurelia Kermit Bischel George Lamm Anne DeVries Lewis Daniels Irwin Stutz Clarence Fassler Donald Lockin Harold Paulson Wendell Dawson Fred Stiner Gladys Glawe Ruby Simmers Ethel Kolpin Ethel Nelson Helen Maltby Ruth Gilbert Helen Bates Florence DeVries Laura Hansen Alice Johnson Aileen McCarty Cedar Falls W. S. Harries Highland Park Presbyterian Church Des Moines

Des Moines Seeks 20000 Iowa Men for One Month Training

Citizens Military Training Camp overseer C. Walker announces a government program offering eight weeks of military instruction and outdoor life for Iowa youths ages 17 to 24. Fort Des Moines will host the August 1 to 30 session with all expenses paid, including transport, uniforms, food, and medical care. Applicants may contact Walker or R. H. Faxon at the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce.

Citizens Military Training Camp Walker Seventh Corps Ares First Vine Streets Des Moines Iowa Fort Des Moines R. H. Faxon State of

Former Aurelia Boy Shows Remarkable Musical Talent

Harold Reever son of Mr and Mrs W H Reever was presented by his teacher George Frederick Ogden at the Iowa State Musical Association convention in Des Moines on April 13. Critics praised his technical facility and interpretation as extraordinary for his age and noted his stage presence. The piece highlighted his place among Iowa artist pupils as deserved and noteworthy.

Coon Rapids Harold Reever W. H. Reever Aurelia George Frederick Ogden Iowa State Musical Association Des Moines Reever Towa

Notice to Poultry Owners About Keeping Chickens Confined

To Owners of Poultry you are hereby notified to keep your chickens shut up. I will not be bothered with chicken complaints this year. If chickens run at large you will receive one notice to shut them up otherwise you will be summoned and fined. Mayor Barket.

Barket

Local Rice Column Sells In' The 'For Rice' Trade

A terse local note notes a sale of rice in the for sale column. Details are fragmentary but indicate a trading post or seller listing. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.

Sey

Senior Class Day Program Sanctioned at School Auditorium

The Senior class presents a Friday night program on April 27 at 8 15 PM in the school auditorium. Readings musical numbers class prophecy class will and songs will be performed with no admission charge and cordial public invitation. Selections include Ode to the Seniors Rose of My Heart and We Seniors.

Our Old High Anne DeVries Gladys Glawe Clarence Fassler Rose Florence DeVries Arie DeVries Kermit Bischel Ethel Kolpin Albert Stutz Tollies

Lewis Store Reopens Under Receivership Cash Basis Until Sale

The G. J. Lewis store, under receivership after a weeklong closure for invoice and appraisal, reopens on cash terms. The firm, once a leading local supplier, hopes a capable buyer or buyer with strong merchandise knowledge will keep the business running for the town.

Stores Open Wednesday Nights in Aurelia

Aurelia business houses will keep their places of business open Wednesday nights until 9 o clock next week and through fall. Farmers deserve extra shopping nights, and editors canvassed merchants who agreed to stay open. Town residents will find it convenient and shoppers will be served.

Aurelia

Hail Insurance Offered by T B Parker

T B Parker represents a company that pays the total hail loss up to the insured amount, unlike others that settle on a percentage. In case of loss he will assist in adjustment to ensure a fair settlement.

T. B.parker T. P. Parker

Happenings From Neighboring Towns Spread Far and Wide

Marcus High School defeated Washta High 87 to 38 in a Friday track meet. Wm Swift of Akron takes charge of Galva Farmers Elevator after eleven years at Akron. William Hyndman’s 1918 Dodge touring car was stolen from his Marcus garage along with seed stored inside. A. I. Morse signs a three day fair contract for Storm Lake bands August 15 to 17. Ollie Craig, Sioux Rapids native, dies after a gun accident near Marathon. Legislation for a Storm Lake state normal college dies in Des Moines. Holstein Advance reports Fred Munz’s mysterious disappearance at Quimby, with search by son and hired help.

Marcus News Marcus High School Washta High School Washta Marcus Galva Tribune Wm. Swift Akron Farmers’ Elevator Galva Swift Iowa William Hyndman Timothy Storm Lake Register A. I. Morse Storm Lake Band R. H. Wilkinson Buena Vista County Fair Association Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Ollie Craig Sioux Rapids C. B. Combs Marathon Spencer Storm Lake State Normal College Red Oak Washington Appropriations Committee State House Des Moines Senate House Holstein Neck-Of The-Woods Quimby Fred Munz Munz

Burglars Hit Washta Firms Loot Oil Office and Lumber

In Washta Iowa on April 28 burglars raided the Standard Oil office and the Washta Lumber company. They stole 25 dollars, a half barrel of lubricating oil, varnish rations and some gasoline. The lumber company safe and cash register were pried open. Thieves wore gloves and left no fingerprints. Friday rain washed out tracks the sheriff might have followed.

Washta Standard Oil Company Washta Lumber Company Lumber Company

Federated Church Notes and Services

Congregational and Baptist church notes list Bible study classes for all at 11 45 a m and a Christian Endeavor Meeting at 7 p m with the topic What My Denomination Has Meant to the World The notice adds inspirational singing before preaching and invites all members to attend a Happy Hour springtime sermon at 8 00 p m.

Christian Endeavor

Town Ordinance Prohibits Air Guns Within City Limits

An ordinance bans shooting air guns or rifles and throwing missiles inside town limits. Offenders will face confiscation of weapons and fines. enforcement by local authorities under Mayor T. B. Parker.

T. B. Parker

Cherokee High Wins 9 to 3 Over Correctionville in Opener

Cherokee high school cruised to a 9 to 3 baseball victory over Correctionville at Wayman's park in the season opener. In district court, jurors were dismissed after most trials were settled or dismissed. Cherokee high school lists 68 graduates the largest class, with commencement slated for the week of May 20. A new brick building site replaces the old West Maple frame structure. J J Dawson plans a commercial sweet potato crop on half an acre near his truck farm, starting with sprouts in his hot beds.

Cherokee High School Correctionville Wayman’s Park West Maple Street Geo. Akers Fairmont Creamery Co C. W. Petersen J.J. Dawson Cherokee County

Aurelia Happenings Of Ten Years Ago

Ten years back in Aurelia reports include birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Herman Pingel on April 16 1918. Paddy Siglin notes he plays first base for Waterloo in the Central Association. Rev F Perl arrives from Primrose Iowa to lead the German Evangelical church. Fred Bowen joins G J Lewis store clerks. Anna Bischel travels from Chicago to care for Mrs W H Bischel post operation. Dick Bell moves household to east town. Grover Bell and family occupy Iverson property. W P Dawson returns from Des Moines where he served as county representative. I D Snider dies at 76 after pneumonia.

Paddy Siglin Waterloo Central Association League F. Perl Primrose Iowa German Evangelical Church Aurelia Fred Bowen Royal G. J. Lewis Dick Bell Mrs. Sweet Grover Iverson W. P. Dawson Des Moines I. D. Snider

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Sioux City Sentinel

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C. C Illinois Central Cherokee Stock Remedy Co Alta Advertiser G. R. Gilbert of R. Parker Bae J. S. Mummert J. C. Nelson Firat Mickie Federated Church Notes Congregational E. H. Gillet Boya County Seat News District Court Lew Bates Herman Pingel Anna Bischel Chicago W. H. Bischel Lorn Johnson Florence Harrison Charles Waddell Ray Siglin Maurice Hanson Glen Stutz Ruby Pierce Lloyd Reckoff Bessie «Clymens de Bolt Bruerd Leon Bischel Kermit Geettsch Lelia Honsbruch Ervil Rapp Delbert Honsbruch Clarence Bengston Ruth Sawwell Carlberg Brothers Florence
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