Aurelia Wins Two and Drops One in Week of Baseball
The Aurelia squad split a road trip and fell Sunday to Indianola 5 to 2 on the home diamond. They then crushed Fort Dodge 17 to 3 as March pitched and Erps, Carson and Runyon sparked the offense. In a prior home game Aurelia beat Wall Lake 9 to 6 behind Dahlke and a generous offense, while Dahlke also contributed at the plate with two hits.
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Aurelia
Wall Lake
Fort Dodge
Dahlke
Woodard
Schneers
Rapp
Franson
Bretthauer
Indianola
Magnuson
Carson
Erps
McDonald
Burtis
Janssen
Boettcher
Runyon
C. J. Johnson Injured In Threshing Mishap
C. J. Johnson is hospitalized in Cherokee with 28 stitches on the head after a threshing accident at the Gunnar Hanson farm near Aurelia. A jack slipped while tightening the belt between the separator and the tractor causing a fall and head injury. He is expected to be released in a couple of days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Johnson
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Gunnar Hanson
Johnson
Aurelia
Drowning at Clear Lake Involves Linda Allen
Linda Allen 9 of Austin Minnesota died in Clear Lake as a passenger in a speed boat during a practice run. The boat began moving after idle periods and Linda fell overboard, not noticed by companions until later.
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Linda Allen
Austin
Minn
Clear Lake
Linda
Saucers Over Storm Lake Draw Crowd To Stunt
Residents report seeing many flying saucers in Storm Lake in a publicity stunt. Several saucers carried tickets to a local entertainment event.
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Storm Lake
Drunk Driving Convictions Rise in Iowa in 1947 Half-Year
Clarence Shirer of the Iowa Department of Public Safety reports a near doubling of drunk driving convictions in the first half of 1947 versus 1946. By end of June 1947, 1124 licenses were revoked for DWI compared with 580 in the first six months of 1946, and 1410 convictions occurred in all of 1946.
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Iowa
Clarence Shirer
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Shirer
S. N. Jespersen
Jespersen
Highway Patrol
Tyne
Fort Madison
New Driver's Liability Law Takes Effect October 1
The Iowa Safety Department will suspend licenses and plates for drivers who cannot show sufficient financial responsibility after October 1 under the Safey Responsibility law. It requires proof of insurance up to 5 000 for single injury or death, 10 000 for multiple injuries or deaths, and 1 000 for property damage, or deposits of cash or bonds, or settlement with involved parties.
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Iowa
Alfred W. Kahl
Commissioner of
Public Safety
State Safety Department
Safety Department
Public Safety Department
Savings bonds sales in Cherokee county reach 1947 six month total
June sales of United States savings bonds in Cherokee county totaled 197 390 bringing six month 1947 sales to 1 621 191 and 52 64 percent of the annual quota. State wide June sales 20 252 840 and Iowa six month total 159 626 823 or 53 21 percent of the quota. County chairman L J McGivern urged saving now to aid national debt and future value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Cherokee County
L. J. McGivern
Savings Bonds Division
Treasury Department
Iowa
McGivern
United States
Lightning Kills Steer Then Knocks Worker Unconscious
On the Henry Frei farm near Reinbeck a bolt killed a steer. Arnold Dixon, a rendering works employee, arrived to load the carcass when a second bolt struck, knocking him unconscious.
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Henry Frei
Reinbeck
Arnold Dixon
Rendering Works
Arnold
Sentinel Want Ads Promote Strategic Advertising
The ad column stresses placement and approach for effective advertising campaigns. It highlights how location and method influence reach, urging advertisers to choose Sentinel for targeted visibility.
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E. C. Lighter
Carl J. Lighter
Coggon
Power Company
James O'Brien
Independence
WM. Haight
Aurelia, Iowa
Parmak
Whitney Hardware
Sy .Y
Mammoth
Aurelians
Aurela
Adams
Curtiss
Paul’s Radio
Just
Farmall
I Norge
Norge
Kroll & Patterson
Phineas Q. Twitch
Woody, Herman
Peggy Lee
CBS
Twitch
Iowa Public Service Company
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