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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

3

Funeral of David Holmes Held Tuesday

Funeral services for 69 year old David Holmes were held Tuesday at the Alta Methodist church with Rev. J T Snyder officiating. Burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery in Alta. He leaves a wife three children six grandchildren and several siblings.

David Holmes Methodist Alta J. T. Snyder Woodlawn Our Town Clyde Zeilman Lake View Frank Hill Sioux Rapids Cal Mitchell Spencer Jim Taylor Curtis Weiland Clarence Holmes Storm Lake Burton Holmes Humboldt Tom Holmes Lois and Donald Cherokee Oscar Brown Primghar Prank Moffit Okoboji Clarence Moffitt Schaller Jack Rust Sioux City George Holmes Toulon Aurelia David Holmes Toulin Iowa Nettie Moffat Floyd Tacoma Wash Merle Jobe al Circlehart Fort Dodge

Achievement Day Awards Highlight 4-H Units

One hundred ten 4-H girls and guests gathered at a Cherokee Catholic church on August 13 for Achievement Day. County 4-H chairman Mrs. Emmett Ammons and county president Kathleen Grashoff led the program with group singing and demonstrations by 4-H clubs. Winning teams represent the county at state fair and Dairy Cattle Congress, with individual prize awards and booth honors announced. Reva Allen named county 4-H publicity chairman.

Cherokee Emmett Ammons 4-H Kathleen Grashoff Aston League of the 4-Leaf Clover God Bless America Wil Wilma Luce Myron Bushlow County 4-H Music Washta Maxine Godfrey Faith Roberts Washta Willing Eldred Beeghley Bonnie Whiting Afton League Eleanor Rathke Reva Allen Quimby Ades Joyce Davis Phyl Phyllis Stanford Spring Riverside Lawrence Davis Aston League Quimby Quorum Emmett Amons Peggy Waddell Country Ramblers Peggy Wil Jeanne Nolan Washta Willing Workers Marian Anderson Mildred Belling LaMars Waterloo Mary Coburn Arlene Nelson Clay County Fair Spencer Creal Wanda Wohler Darlyne Stanford Betty Coombs Fred Stieneke Frances Stiencke Georgia Ann Bulger Helen Nolan Marian Patten Mary Hench Charlene Hahn Celesta Allen Alice Lydell Reva Ellen Miss Belling Will Berger 4-H Publicity

Local notices and sports results from Buena Vista county

Baseball continued notes include Murphy replacing Dugan with a 2 base hit and walks by Miller and Prochaska. Corn crop and threshing updates follow, plus a local kittenball loss 5 to 4 to Barr Motor Co. Aurelia names W F Clifton athletic director. Twenty Years Ago reports Mrs. George Ruge death at 38 and Ideal Style Shop opening. Thirty Years Ago mentions Methodist church basement nearing completion and Omaha Giants beating local team 6 to 4.

Buena Vista County Barr Motor Co Cherokee W. F. Clifton Harris Aurelia School George Ruge George Garber New Eddy Building Sadie Georke Omaha Giants Luella Lewis le Mars

Esthe Rolfs and Wesley Nelson Wed in Sioux City Marriage

Ten years ago Miss Esther Rolfs of Lawton Iowa and Wesley K Nelson of Aurelia married in the Iowa Corn Room of the Martin hotel Sioux City Rev G R Gilbert officiated The town council purchased a power plant and discussed other city improvements.

Esther Rolfs Lawton Iowa Wesley K. Nelson Aurelia Martin Hotel Sioux City G. R. Gilbert Pierson

Denison Guest Seeks Steam Radiators in Heatwave

A visitor at a Denison hotel, noting near 90 degrees, wondered where the steam radiators were. He had traveled west and said hotels there used steam heat so guests could turn on heat if night cold returned.

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Ient Wharton Funeral Home D. C. Holmes Floyd Holmes al Chesehart O. K Rapson Motor Co Chevrolet Murphy Dugan Collins Miller Prochaska Caswell Coombs Dean Bretthauer Rapp Carlson’s Carlson’s Dairy Sentinel Vernon Stephens East Side Skelly Peterson Brake Service Marvin Peterson PVE Goodyear Guarantee Oil Co Wome Aurelia, Iowa
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