Looking Back Into The Past Interesting Items From Sentinel
Ten years ago Marjorie Oaks of Aurelia and Floyd Rohrbaugh of Peterson wed November 14 in Aurelia Methodist parsonage. Also noted are local obituaries, school trips, and weather records from Aurelia and surrounding towns.
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Marjorie Oaks
Cherokee
Aurelia
Floyd Rohrbaugh
Peterson
Thomas E. Smith
Spring Township
Ames
Albert Lietz
Hanover Community
Alta Hospital
Gladys Fear
Russell Breecher
Alta
O. B. East
C. E. Bush
F. H. Crepps
Arlington
S. Dak
Maggie Murphy
E. Copeland
Ingalis
Indiana
Harold C. Brooks
Rose Stieneke
Ed. Rice
Immigrant Boy Remembers Mrs Colby with Roses
Sam Sollid of Conrad Montana sent a bouquet to Mrs J B Colby of Lake Mills. The gesture marks 50 years since he began schooling in America under her as a 12 year old immigrant Norwegian student. He is described as a wealthy rancher.
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J. BE. Colby
Lake Mills
Sam Sollid
Conrad, Mont
America
Aurelia High School Bets Alumni in Preseason Battle
The Aurelia high school team defeated the Alumni 36 to 21 in a pre season cage game at the Aurelia gym on Wednesday night. Freshman and sophomore game won by sophomores 28 to 16. Kenneth Beeghley led the highs with 11. MacKay led the Alumni with 4.
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Aurelia High School
Aurelia
High School Lettermen’s Club
Coburn
Bulldogs
Kenneth Beeghley
Lockin
J. Nelson
Kaskey
Lenz
MacKay
Jones
Larson
D. Larson
Nelson
Elliott
Coombs
Westphal
Carlson
Schramm
D. Nelson
Hicks
Farm electricity use rising on Iowa farms
Efficient power use grows urgent as farms wire up and per farm electricity use climbs. Harold Beaty of Iowa State College notes by June 380 80.1 percent of Iowa farms used electricity through REA survey. He cautions winter demand will strain supply and urges off peak use, automatic controls, waste reduction, and smarter timing of loads on farms.
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Iowa
Harold Beaty
Iowa State College
REA
Beaty
1948-49 Sioux Rapids Area Basketball Schedule
The schedule lists games from December 3 through February 26 including matches at Sioux Rapids, Remsen, Primghar, Alta, Milford, Correctionville, Marcus, Newell, Sutherland, Cherokee, Sanborn, Fairview, Galva, Paullina and Hartley with all times 7:30 p.m. county and sectional tournaments noted. The Sentinel acts as authorized agent for Sioux City papers and subscription orders are accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Rapids
Remsen
Primghar
Fairview
Alta
Milford
Correctionville
Marcus
Newell
Sutherland
Cherokee
Sanborn
Galva
Paullina
Hartley
Tme
County-Wide Drive Urges Support for Savings Bond Campaign
Mark W. Bancroft Cherokee county chairman of the United States savings bonds division urges county wide backing of the campaign running Nov 11 through Dec 11. He notes Iowa savings bonds total purchases exceed 1.5 billion with 80 percent unredeemed and urges regular investing through payroll and bond a month plans to bolster future security.
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Mark W. Bancroft
Cherokee County
United States Savings Bonds Division
Canada
Bancroft
Iowa
Treasury Department
Hunters Leo and Roman Tekippe Deer Limits in Canada
Leo Tekippe and Roman Tekippe of Decorah hunted deer in Canada and each reached a legal limit within 90 minutes after the season opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Roman Tekippe
Decorah
Canada
Motorists Warned To Stop at School Signals
State motorists must stop at flashing school stop signs under Code 321,258. Red flashing signals require a full stop before crosswalks or limit lines and proceeding rules follow a stop. Yellow flashing signals allow cautious passage through intersections. The Public Safety Department notes many new signs across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ulish
Safety Education Division
Iowa
Department of Public Safety
New Cattle Disease Found in Iowa
Hyperkeratosis known as X disease has been positively identified in Iowa cattle for the first time. Two cases reported in two weeks, per Dr. Paul C. Bennett of Iowa State College Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. The most severe outbreak involved five calves in a beef herd east of Des Moines, with two additional infected calves in a second beef herd south of the city.
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Iowa
Paul C. Bennett
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Iowa State College
Heard
Des Moines
Des
Hyperkeratosis disease in cattle alarms Iowa study
Bennett reports a highly fatal cattle disease found in Iowa with two infected animals sent to Iowa State College veterinary lab. One was killed for study, the other remains alive as tests continue. Hyperkeratosis is 90 to 95 percent fatal, affects beef cattle more, calves more susceptible, and signs include eye discharge skin lesions and eventual starvation. No cure proven.
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Bennett
It's Where What and How you advertise that counts
A compact note highlighting Sentinel Want Ads as the key avenue for effective advertising. It emphasizes choosing the right placement to reach the intended audience and maximize impact for listings and notices.
Rats as disease carriers urged in fall cleanup drive
Iowa State extension entomologist Harold Gunderson warns rats spread bubonic plague murine typhus rabies and other illnesses. He urges residents to remove harbors trap rats and rat-proof buildings with dry oil baits recommended for freezing weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
J. J. Houser
Division of Public Health Engineering
Iowa State Department of Health
Weil
Towa
Gunderson
Towans
Clarion Volunteer Fire Department Responds to Four Alarms
Just after Fire Prevention Week the Clarion department answered four alarms in a single afternoon.
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Clarion
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E. A. Harris
Henry Sauter
Leon
Frank Anderson
Chas. Schulke
Lincoln
Neb
Clifford Dick
Red Cross
John Grigsby
Elvin
Texas
Stutz Brothers
C. H. Brooks
Rapid City
W. P. Miller
Aurelia Lumber Co
T. W. Hartigan
Jas
Henry Glawe
W. P. Goldie
Filmore Ohlson
Maple Valley
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Raymond Holmes
Here
Storm Lake
W. B
Hartigan, Henry Stieneke and
Henry Gearke
Proctor Irons
Eac
Ecko Cookers
Youngstown
K. P. Electric
K. P
Kaskey Appliance Shop
the Sentinel
Sioux City
First Trust & Savings Bank
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