Nearby Towns Sees Community Gatherings And Agricultural News
Over 1000 attended morning services at Trinity Lutheran LeMars for the church sixtieth anniversary. Reports note grasshoppers damaged corn, with hail and drought reducing yields in several areas. Holstein Savings Bank will pay 3.9 percent dividend beginning August 3. Clay county farmers received 60 000 in parity checks bringing total to 76 000. Buena Vista County two postmasters recommended for reappointment by Roosevelt. Boy Scout camp planned August 9 to 11. drought conditions persist but Lake Buena Vista is higher than last year. Norval Jensen uses airplane dusting on Forest City potato fields. 3200 pounds spread over 160 acres.
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Marcus News
Trinity Lutheran Church
LeMars Sentinel
Holstein Advance
Holstein Savings Bank of Holstein
Iowa
Peterson Patriot
U. S. Treasury
Clay County
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Buena Vista County
Roosevelt
Willis C. Hussey
Albert City
Nels A. Christensen
Alta
Senate
Proberty
Milton*“Dills
Storm “Lake
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Bert Cunningham
Colt Show to Highlight Aurelia Farmers Picnic
A colt show is added to the Aurelia Farmers Picnic on Friday and Saturday August 18 and 19 with 20 to 25 colts expected. Rules require foals born in 1989 from listed sires. entries due by August 11 at Eclipse Lumber Co. Show starts 10:30 a.m. August 18 and ends 4:00 p.m. August 19 with prizes funded by local groups.
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Aurelia
Kroll & Patterson Implement
Business Men’s Association
McDonald
Oren Coombs
W. E. Courtright
Belgian Colt Club
Eclipse Lumber Co
Aurelia Business Men’s Ass’n
Walter Henderson
O’brien County
Colt Show Highlight At Aurelia Picnic
Aurelia schedules a two day fall picnic August 18 and 19 with a colt show at Kroll Patterson and free rides for all ages. Correctionsville and House of David provide baseball games, Brownie Walters and White Way Orchestra return for street concerts, a hard wood floor will be laid, and main street becomes a midway with band music and various concessions.
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Aurelia
Kroll & Patterson Implement Establishment
Correctionville
House of David
Brownie Walters
hig-White-Way
Aurelia High School
Lloyd C. Ruby
Night show eyed at 82nd Pilot Rock plowing match
Cherokee Iowa August pilots note the 82nd annual Pilot Rock plowing match will occur September 6 and 7 on the Robert and Earl Clark farms west of Cherokee. Don Graham, president, says a possible night show alongside the two daytime sessions has been discussed and sent to a committee for study.
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Cherokee
Robert
Earl Clark
Don Graham
The
Plowing Match Association
Graham
Bert Heinen
Glen Curtis
Margaret Welch
T. J. Patterson
Frank Kohn
Brownie Walters to Lead Picnic Dances With White Way Orchestra
Brownie Walters and his White Way orchestra to provide music for the farmers picnic dances on August 18 and 19. The same crew returns after last year’s popular engagement. A hard wood floor will be laid along Main Street replacing the free pavilion dance area.
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Brownies Walters
White Way Orchestra
Brownie
House of David Team Headlines Aurelia Farmers Picnic
Bearded House of David from Benton Harbor Mich will play Aurelia on the second day of the Aurelia Farmers Picnic August 18 and 19. The Davidites famed for pepper game and sideline coaching clash with Aurelia in the late afternoon while Correctionville meets Aurelia on the first day.
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Aurelia
House of David
Woodbury County
Three Leonards Entertain Picnic Days in Aurelia
The three Leonards will entertain Aurelia crowds Friday and Saturday as free street attractions. They are University of Town graduates from the 1987 Big 10 gymnastics championship team and recently performed at Silver Shadow and College Inn venues. Also featured is George Nissen, three time tumbling champion known for his double full twisting somersault.
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Leonardos
Aurelia
University of Town
New
Silver Shadow
College Inn
Old Town
Sherman Hotel
Chicago
Barnes-Carruthers Circus
Roof Gardens
Lake Okoboji
George Nissen
Aurelia School feature explainer dominates Sentinel
The Sentinel allocates nearly a full page to the Aurelia consolidated school district. A half page advertises courses of study while the rest recounts school stories. Residents inside and outside the district are urged to review the educational offerings for potential student benefits.
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Aurelia Consolidated
Aurelia
the Sentinel
New Sleeping Sickness Vaccine Reduces Horse Illness
Dr K W Stouder of Iowa State College Extension Service reports very few equine encephalomyelitis cases in Iowa this year. More horses vaccinated with a better vaccine may explain the drop, but August typically sees the peak. farmers should watch for sleep sickness symptoms in their livestock.
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Iowa
K. W. Stouder
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Stouder
Mt. Ayr Benton Highway Paving Demands Large Water Use
Paving operations on the Mt. Ayr Benton route require about 60,000 gallons of water daily. Local officials monitor water use as road work proceeds.
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Mt. Ayr- Benton
Iowa Officials Pursue Out-of-State Firms in Iowa
The Iowa investigation targets out-of-state corporations doing business without registration. About 30 to 86 firms are under scrutiny with possible test suits and fines. A past case saw $1.125 million in suits halted when officials shifted personnel. The state board of pharmacy examiners cut per diem pay in half while continuing duties.
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Iowa
Towa
Secretary of State
Nelson G. Kraschel
Polk County
Executive Council
Leonard Wegman
Leo J. Wegman
Earl G. Miller
Miller
H. J. Metcalf
Pharmacy Board
State Pharmacy Board
Legislative
Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser
The Alta Rotary Club and Alta Parent Teacher Club sponsor a popular children's playground with about 80 boys participating regularly. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Anderson of near Aurelia welcome a 9 1 2 pound son born July 27 at Alta hospital. Doris June Hannan daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Hannan of Alta and Foydl Latta of Storm Lake wed in Sioux City on July 27. Fort Des Moines Artillery units reported fire losses prompting cancellation of county fair plans. Captain Oliver Olson, son of Mrs Harley Olson of Alta, since ten days at Mayo Clinic Rochester for observations, diagnosed with a form of sleeping sickness after health concerns in Los Angeles.
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Alta Rotary Club
Alta Parent Teacher Club
Alta
Lloyd Anderson
Near Aurelia
Atta Hospital
Doris June Hannan
Jack Hannan
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Prizes For Tall Corn At Aurelia Farmers Picnic
Farmers will cash in on tall corn at the Aurelia picnic August 18 and 19 with three prizes totaling 2.50 a belt. First prize 1.25 second 0.75 and third 0.50. Judging set for 6:00 PM on the first day of the event.
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Aurelia
Rope Failure Delays Scaffold Work For Painters
Painters Albert Sime and Leland Baldwin were stunned but relieved when a nearly new 3 to 4 inch rope snapped while hoisting timbers for scaffolding. Acid had corroded the rope in two, narrowly avoiding a fall as they planned to work from the scaffold within minutes.
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Albert Sime
Leland Bladwin
Looking Back Into the Past at Aurelia News
Local items reflect marriages, retirements, and moves in Aurelia and vicinity. Vella Swanson of Alta wed Arthur Anderson, Aurelia high school coach, on June 25 at the bride’s home. Norbert Grienke listed with Standard Oil plant here. Ray Hines bought a northeast Aurelia residence from Jake Trahn of Cherokee. A 16 section Aurelia district expansion vote passed 10 to 6. Herman Pingle died north of Aurelia. Ana Georke resigned at the post office. Alma Bischel succeeded her. James Mahoney moved to Roswell New Mexico to live with brother Will. JL King named new manager of G. J. Lewis clothing. Thirty years ago Herman Hansen of Aurelia and Kyle Dillon of Monroe wed July 28. Coon Mummert sold farm half section to M Mummert and planned town move.
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Aurelia
Herman Pingle
Ana Georke
Alma Bischel
James Mahoney
Roswell
N. M
Will
JL. P. King
G. J. Lewis Clothing
Herman Hansen
Kyle Dillion
Monroe
Iowa
Coon Mummert
M. Mummert
Eight Pages Home Print This Week
The Aurelia Sentinel announces a special eight page home edition focused on picnic advertising and local business notices. Editor and son Selene report effort to secure ads, with some firms unavailable or uncontacted due to time constraints. sample copies are mailed to promote picnic advertising widely.
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Aurelia Sentinel
Aurelia School
Sentinel
Selene
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Forest City
Norval Jensen
St. Ansgar
Elmer Hass
Colt
Ing
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Colt Show
House of David and
Three Leonards
Weekly News Letter
Alta Advertiser
Vella Swanson
Arthur Anderson
Norbert Grienke
Standard Oil Co
Ray Hines
Jake ‘Trahn
WNSUF
Lakhnun Insurance Om
Farmers National Bank
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