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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

2

Holstein State Bank Opens Amid New Spirit

Holstein and surrounding trade area welcome the Holstein State Bank as it opens its doors on Wednesday. In Ida Grove the Anderson Lipton bank, the oldest and largest, closes after 4 pm with Robert Lipton as president. founded in 1896 it held about 150000 in assets. Peterson Patriot notes a household move from Chas Lee to Mapleton for a restaurant venture. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune reports band members vote for two extra summer concerts on August 23 and 30 at Sunset Park. Sioux Rapids Rep Press recalls three months since cement began on No 71 north of town, with paving set to finish in a week. Albert City’s Fred Reese, painting a church steeple, nearly fainted. Leo aided him by sliding him down a rope, blistering his palms in the process.

Holstein Advance Holstein Holstein State Bank Ida Grove Anderson-Lipton Bank Robert Lipton Peterson Chas Lee Margaret George Newcomb Mapleton Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Sunset Park T Hey Sioux Rapids Henkel Constuction Co Albert City Fred Reese Mission Church Leo

Charles Waddell Jr Weds Cherokee Girl

Miss LaMerne Crippen of Cherokee married Charles Wad dell Jr of Aurelia in a single ring ceremony at Flandreau South Dakota officiated by Rev Harry P Eberhart. The couple plans to reside with the bride's parents in Cherokee.

LaMerne Crippen Cherokee Charles Waddell Jr Aurelia Flandreau South Dakota Harry P. Eberhart Methodist Church Carlos Waddell Sr

Alta News Items Roundup of Local Happenings

John Swanson left Alta for Minneapolis to visit relatives and plan a trip to Sweden. The Alta Commercial club budget committee chaired by G A Benson works on a 1200 dollar drive. Tracy Burgeson and Luzetta Pederson secretly wed in Omaha and returned the same week. Alta schools Board of Education awarded twelve bus routes after a field of 35 bidders, yielding a monthly savings of 142 dollars.

John Swanson Swanson Minneapolis Minnesota Sweden Alta Commercial Club G. A. Benson Tracy Burgeson White Eagle Oil Company Alta Luzetta Pederson Julia Pederson Omaha Board of Education Alta Schools

Aurelia and Hanover Kittenball Draw After Scoring Dispute

Aurelia faced Hanover in a kittenball game but a scorekeeper error in the third inning left the result unresolved. Walter Matzdorff hit a three base hit driving in three. the game ended tied as both sides claimed victory after a protest and an extra inning.

Aurelia Hanover Walter Matzdorff Aurelia Boys Ruri

Heart of the North begins in The Sentinel this week

The Sentinel starts a new serial story on the back page titled Heart of the North by William Byron Mowery. It follows a Mounted Police officer and a northern woman in a Canadian North romance and will continue weekly.

The Sentinel Heart of the North Northland Mounted Police Daugher William Byron Mowery

State Aid For Rural Schools Distribution Of Warrants

State warrants for prorated amounts under the State Aid for Standard Rural Schools program for 1930-1981 have arrived in Cherokee County and will be mailed to district secretaries. Funds must be deposited in each district’s general fund and expended only on board authorized warrants for standard-design schools, with emphasis on supplementary readers and material to maximize program benefits.

Cherokee County State Superintendent of Public Instruction State Department Amherst Ceca Liberty No Ccceceeees Cece Marcus No Mt hPa Scccseeeaeae Pilot Asec Ees Cece Cease Ees Gowpievesencececeees Ccseeeveees Sheridan Cc Ceca Ees Ccseasvecenes

Social schedule highlights Cher okee gatherings and showers

Mrs C E Ammons hosts a 130 luncheon at J C Nelson home in Cherokee for Mrs Wightman and Mrs F M Wharton with contests. Florence DeVries hosts a Pre Nuptial shower for Esther Maltby. Rebekah Circle and other hostesses hold afternoon teas, bridge, and a 430 service luncheon. Cher okee residents join picnics and dinners with local families including the Nelsons and Bundys.

G. R. Wharton Lucie Wightman F. M. Wharton J. C. Nelson Cherokee Florence DeVries Esther Maltby Maltby Carl Ammons

Classified Rates Ad Offer Debuts With New Prices

A newspaper notice advertises promotional classified rates for ads. It promotes ten cents per line for the first insertion and six cents per line for each additional insertion, urging readers to take advantage of the deal.

Bus Drivers Rehired At Au Relia School District

The Au Relia school board reappointed all last year’s bus drivers for the coming year and cut pay to save about 800 dollars for taxpayers. Monthly rates drop on gravel roads from 12 to 10.5 and on dirt roads from 13 to 12 per mile, with a listed mileage tally for each driver.

Board of Education Aurelia School Roy Matador

Grashoff Wins Park Rest Room Contract

A. E. Grashoff was the low bidder and won the city park rest room contract plus sewer connections and plumbing work. His bid total was 706 dollars for everything except fixtures and 97.50 dollars for plumbing fixtures. Other bids were Kraut 727 and Larson 782. Work began last Saturday and is near completion with ditches dug and sewer and water connections prepared.

A. E. Grashoff A. I. Kraut Carl Larson Mr. Gr

Methodist Church Notes with Welch and Edge

Pastor W O Welch leads services with morning Sunday school at 10 00 and sermon at 11 00 on The Stirring of the Eagle s Nest Evening Epworth League at 7 00 and sermon at 8 00 on The Straight Gate No Detour Signs District Superintendent J H Edge speaks Friday August 28 at 8 00 to close this conference year Annual Conference set for Estherville September 23 with Bishop Titin Lowe presiding.

Epworth League J. H. Edge Estherville Titin Lowe

Cherokee Public Schools Plan September Opening

Cherokee public schools will start Monday September 7 as announced by Superintendent N D McCombs. The Cantine residence at 1110 West Main will host new residents Mr and Mrs J Nelson after September. A $102000 state hospital building will duplicate the men’s cottage and add 150 beds for chronic cases. Hog cholera threatens Cherokee county farms with outbreaks near Larrabee Rock Township Meriden Cleghorn and Marcus. Glenn Champion resigns as local manager of Town Public Service and Cherokee Electric to run his own merchandising venture with Iowa Public Service Company.

George Donohoe Cherokee County Larrabee Rock Township Meriden Cleghorn and Marcus Glenn Champion Town Public Service Company Cherokee Electric Company Champion Iowa Public Service Company

Iowa potato crop drop halves state production

Iowa potato production totals about 3 825 000 bushels, down 40 from July estimate, making the crop roughly half of the ten year average. Apple and other vegetables also show reductions though some crops fare better than potatoes. The Iowa Horticultural Society annual report is now published for members.

Iowa Iowa Horticultural Society Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau

Congregational Church Service Notice with Paint Ad

Congregational Church Edwin Trigg pastor announces Sunday services August 23 Church School at 10 Morning Worship 11 No Endeavor Service. Now is a good time to paint Let us figure your paint bills Mummert Hardware Co.

Mummert Iardware Co

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago

Ray Baltimore had an appendectomy last week and Sioux City Tribune notes the Flying Circus at the farmers picnic on September 1. Niels T Peterson added a steam pressing machine. Superintendent J H Boatman returned from Sucmon where he taught in the summer school.

Ray Baltimore Sioux City Tribune Farmers Niels T. Peterson J. H. Boatman Sucmon

Professor Seumaide Celebrates 40 Years Teaching at Han over

Prof Jacob Seumaide of the Han over parochial schools was honored on his fortieth anniversary of teaching. A large community turnout gathered at the Manuver Lutheran church lawn for a picnic lunch and afternoon program with speakers from Han over and nearby churches. A friendly game of kivenvah among younger men added a social note to the event.

Jacob Seumaide Hane Over Hanover Schmidt

Waddell Garden Displays Rare Japanese Iris Bed

A. H. Waddell hosts a front yard display of Japanese iris, a rare sight in the area. The 24 stalks reach two and a half feet with five to seven pinkish blooms each, blooming within about 86 hours.

A. H. Waddell Mr. Waddell Mir Waddell

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Charles Waddell, JR Alta Advertiser the Sentinel Farmers National Bank Aurelia, Iowa Hawkeye State ED Lecoca YA Firsu lOwa Miloge Gbili C. E. Ammons B. B. McCarty Rebakah Fred Fassler Ed Rice Mabel Johnson Floyd Glawe J. W. Graphen Walter Peterson Lloyd Paxton Arlene Waddell Clifford Simmers of Hartley Congregational Church W. Moulton K. C. Dagger N. R. Whitney Aurelia Waddell Mgr A. E. Bundy Modesto California Frank Waddell Olive Johnson Eurella Waddell Grashoff W. OH. Welch County Seat News Cherokee Public N. DD. McCombs J. ©. Nelson Cantine West Main Street Kingsbury West Willow Street Sentine A. T. Waddell Waawmend Township 10. Minor GC. A. Park of Boston Schmira Si Chestnut Rs Ree
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