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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1942
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel published weekly with a policy statement on subscription expiation and continuing readers must pay for service. The paper lists BH. C. Lighter as proprietor and Carl J. Lighter as managing editor and notes second class mail at Aurelia Iowa.
Ten years into party headquarters history in Town, Republicans and Democrats gear up for Iowa elections. Republicans relocate to the Empire Building in Des Moines as WAAC training closes at Fort Des Moines, while Democrats finish organization and plan statewide activity by August. Both seek to mobilize absentee voters including military and war workers.
Col Percy A. Lainson appointed successor to the late Warden Glenn Haynes at Fort Madison State Penitentiary. Lt Col John T. Lonsdale and Maj Clarence W. Kading reassigned at Camp Dodge. Ex-convict Clarence Arters returns to Iowa amid legal questions about his future. State officials weigh duty under law against public sentiment as a notable case unfolds. The issue features in a broader report on guards and state programs including a Camp Dodge briefing on pay and athletic coaching at Spirit Lake.
Ten years ago Glenn Parker moved from Illinois Central depot Cherokee to Fonda. Rain aided crops while Monrad Paulson began two week post office vacation. Miss Gean Paulson finished dramatic arts in Fairfield. Henry Ruebsam died in Slayton Minnesota.
Mrs Augusta Brueggeman and daughter Lillian of Sioux Falls South Dakota spent a week visiting the Albert Moschell home and relatives. They left Tuesday for San Diego. Lieutenant and Mrs Gertzema of Fort Knox were dinner guests Monday at the Moschell home. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Grieme Thursday at Porath hospital Storm Lake. Edgar Winterhof and wife welcomed a son born Saturday at Alta hospital. Arthur Friedrich and family joined relatives at a Wilbert Otto home and guests attended a picnic at Clarence Hoops Galva. Fred John and Edith Wast visited Sioux City Monday. The piece ends urging 10 percent war bonds from readers.
Illinois Central continues its system wide scrap campaign by removing about thirteen miles of guard rails totaling roughly 675 tons deemed unnecessary for safe train operation. The effort includes a comprehensive system canvass by C. H. Mottier, chief engineer, and plans to redirect the recovered metal to war uses.
The Sentinel promotes itself as authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers and invites readers to subscribe, urging action with the phrase Keep 'Em Firing-With Junk.
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