17 Aug 1933
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
1
Notice from The Aurelia Sentinel informs readers that paper delivery will continue past expiration only if notified and subscribers who keep receiving must pay for the continued service. Proprietor E. C. Lighter notes publication is weekly and entered as second class matter in Aurelia Iowa.
Local residents from Cherokee and surrounding towns attend visits, hospital notes, and church events. The Fam Liming and Nordstroms join relatives in Corwith, Louisiana trip plans, a quilt show by Good Hope church, and multiple guests at Peterson and Nordstrom homes.
A flurry of social visits and travel marked the weekend in the area. Mr and Mrs Garland Hickey hosted guests including babs while the Hickeys and Clarence Hickey traveled to Sioux City. The Nordstrom, Ralston, Otto, and Miller households hosted relatives during various outings and dinners.
Opal Cave entertained the A C C last Wednesday with good attendance and a luncheon after a pleasant afternoon. Aston's demonstration team won first place at Achievement Day earning a free trip to the State Fair. Winners in food categories included Marie Anderson first on corn bread and Mildred Cave first on white bread.
A reflective maxim urges steady calm in daily duties to maintain inner peace. The author emphasizes avoiding rushed actions and practicing tranquil conduct to retain self possession and inner harmony.
Navy officials consider naming four planned destroyers after Dewey Farragut Porter and Mahan as part of an 82 ship program funded by public works grants. Yorktown and Valley Forge may become aircraft carrier names, with modernization and shore base plans outlined under Secretary Swanson and President Roosevelt.
Annie Cook of Austin, a one-woman lobby, won a 30 year battle for a state claim. She pressed 181 lawmakers through regular and special sessions to secure approval for a $100 monthly payment for 24 months starting September 1, tied to her UT correspondence department idea.
A $5,000 policy was issued for Bella the police dog guiding blind worker Keddie Goehle of the Buffalo Association for the Blind. The plan covers mobility and property damage and protects against bites, aimed to guard both the dog and its handler as they move through the city.
Police Capt. Ed Holme reported a wooden chair in his yard sprouted leaves after heavy rains. The unfinished chair showed sprouts about three inches long, likely aided by increased moisture. The unusual growth surprised locals and prompted curiosity about the wood’s reaction to moisture.
Three granddaughters of Phineas Cobb learn their shares from a brief will. Helen Cobb discovers the house and estate are hers via hidden deeds and every library volume hides a $100 bill. She accepts marriage to Doctor Jack Paine and rejects kin as sole heirs.
Mt Olive residents share visits from Kingsley Cherokee Aurelia and Madison. Mrs Rose Cooley ill at sister’s home. Ice cream social profits exceed twenty dollars. Many locals attend church events quilt show and lunch at Good Hope. Ruth Johnson to Chicago for fair and relatives visit.
An ad line touts Or, Krill's Adla Tal as a fast remedy for ulcer related acid symptoms. It targets acid stomach heartburn sour stomach and indigestion and credits Frank and Pratt Druggist as the local seller.
The Iowa Public Service Company will absorb the 8 percent Federal Electrical Energy Tax effective September 1, 1933, shifting the burden from consumers to the company. General Manager George A. Neal says the move acts as a rate reduction, with lighting service and domestic appliance use expected to cost less while expenses rise for the firm.
Historians question the Pocahontas rescue tale of John Smith, once taught in schools. After multiple investigations the narrative has become a subject of scholarly controversy about how events actually unfolded.
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