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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

4

Leap Year Rule and Gregorian Reform Origins

The article explains that a year is not exactly 365 days but 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 46 seconds. By adding a day every four years we adjust this, but centuries require 400 year rules. Thus 1900 was not a leap year but 2000 was, following Gregory XIII’s 1582 calendar reform.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Gregory XIII

Dickens Praises Pickwick Papers In Letter

Charles Dickens expressed immense pride in Pickwick Papers writing to his publishers. He stated that even if he lived a hundred years and wrote three novels, none would surpass Pickwick in his esteem and hoped it would endure on dusty shelves long after his hands withered.

Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens Pickwick

Neighborly dispute sparks odd feud over lawncare

Stubblefield and Sneeberg describe suspended relations after a neighbor sent oil for a lawnmower at six in the morning and a jab about the wife’s voice at eleven at night. The exchange ends with calls for calm and humor amid the dispute.

Stubblefield Sneeberg Pathfinder Magazine

Aurel ia Consolidated School Notes Senior and Junior Reports

A detailed week in Aurelia Consolidated School covering senior class English Shakespeare work on Macbeth and Hamlet, typing tests, Budget II progress, economics notes on national income 1929, and astronomy through December. It covers class activities across senior to first grade with music sports clubs and organizational plans.

Miss Lewis Muriel Blake Beam Philip Peterson Phyllis Port Dean Parrott Shirley Leeds Marguerite Bruce Navaerts Chile Scandinavia Germany Rose Arbor Hansbruch Hronek Kenneth Nelson Richard Akers Marvin Lehnhardt Waddell Rapp Harley McKinnis June Pruitt Darky Elaine Lauridsen Lela Wogahn Donald Nelson Barbara Jane Spurgin Doris Jeanne Betty Anderson Gloria Coombs Kenneth Engdahl Myrna Grienke Elaine Marcus United States

Aurelia Iowa Establishes Suburban Districts on Highway 5

Ordinance 65 creates suburban districts from First and Myrtle east to town limits and from First and Maple west to limits with a 45 mph speed limit. Repeals conflicting ordinances. Effective after passage and publication. Authenticated November 1, 1937.

Aurelia Iowa First Myrtle Streets Maple Streets Surburhban

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President Illinois Central System Aurelia Consolidated School Robert Dunn Frances Fassler Galen Gilbert Betty Grienke Gretchen Wieland Phyllis Bjorklund Sig Nelson Renaud Bertie Bell Billy Glawe Gladys Ell Marvin Davis Africa Marjorie Cornwall Gerald Gerjets Loren Gerjets Joyce Hartwig Donna Nelson Jean Mongan Myrna Thomas Mertie Bell Melvern Anderson Melba Carde Gene Kline Lloyd Hermanson Viola Noble Bernice Schmidt Loraine Preul Dale Peterson Bill Jackson Dareld Gerjets Phyllis Engdahl Robert Patten Laurine Zwick Ray Thomas Norma Nelson Ralph Sauter Joann Deyloff Mildred Paulson Geraldine Klumpp Robert Howell Roger Glawe Margaret Pruitt Clayton Johnson Harold Rice Patty Clark Daniel Coombs Wanda Jean Cornwall Elizabeth Ann Eddy Joseph Davis Donna Joyce Eng Marvin Fassler Betty Lou Gerrets John Kastengren Georgiane Lauridsen Shirley Nielsen Ruby Niles Harriet Chison Jeanette Bangwin Lester Chiles Jane Marie Converse Old Sol Coal Frank F. Faber, Mer Theatre Cherokee Thei Tyrone Power Loretta Young Roals 20Th Century-Fox Stuart Erwin Claire Trevor Smarjorie Weaver Lyle Talbot J. Edward Bromberg Simonsen Winfred Moulton Aurelia, Iowa W. G. Port A. H. Eddy Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of Cherokee County Geo. E. Blanch H. H. Lockin W. F. Hickey
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