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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

5

Marcus approves large reinforced concrete paving project

A bid of 166 987 by Dunhows dader sone Co Deg Moines for 70 blocks of reinforced concrete paving in Marcus was accepted by the council. The bid comes 30 000 under the original estimate of 195 789 by H H Hening son of Omaha. Work to start Monday with 67 000 federal relief funds. H J Lyons Mason City Portland Cement Co says this is the largest single concrete paving job in an Iowa town in five years. Wedding stationery at Sentinel.

Marcus Ina Dunhows,dadersone Co Deg Moines H. H. Henningson Omaha H. J. Lyons Mason City Portland Cement Co Iowa

Clayton Will Funeral Held Last Friday

Funeral services for Clayton Will of Glendale California were held in Aurelia Iowa with burial in Aurelia Cemetery. Clayton Ray Will born August 29 1914 Cherokee Iowa youngest child of Ray P and Olive Will married Audys Coombs August 29 1932. They later moved to Glendale where he died December 10 1937 in an auto and train collision. He is survived by his wife three sons his mother and a sister.

Clayton Will Glendale California Aurelia Kroll Congregational Church Edwin Trigg Clayton Ray Will Cherokee Iowa Ray P Olive Unger Will Clayton Audys Coombs Zoma Coombs Larry James Jerry Ray Harvey Lee Chas. Sawwell Gladys Galvin

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

In acknowledgement of the many kindnesses shown us and the beautiful floral tributes during our bereavement we express grateful appreciation. Mrs. Clayton Will and Family, Mr. and Mrs. C J Sawwell, Mr. and Mrs. J V Galvin.

Clayton Will and Family C. J. Sawwell J. V. Galvin

Sentinel appeals to subscribers in arrears

The Sentinel urges readers in arrears, especially those a year or more, to remit promptly. Subscriptions statements will be mailed early in the year, and the paper asks subscribers to check the date beside their name and remit or visit the office to avoid extra clerical work and postage.

the Sentinel

Henry Stieneke Obituary A Pioneer Resident Dies in Aurelia

Henry Stieneke died at his Aurelia home on December 19 1937 at age 80 years 6 months and 14 days. He was born June 6 1857 in Jefferson County Illinois and moved to Iowa settling near Aurelia then in town. He married Sophia Harms in 1884 later Barbara Hilary in 1893 and had children Victor Fred and Alfred Henry. He worked with Aurelia Lumber Co and was a Farms National Bank director. He served as a Dunkard church trustee and is survived by his widow two sons eight grandchildren two sisters and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the house and Congregational church with Rev Trigg presiding. Burial followed in Aurelia Cemetery.

Henry Stieneke Aurelia Stieneke Jefferson County Illinois Iowa Sophia Harms Council Bluffs Victor Fred Quimby Alfred Henry Austlia Barbara Hilary Minnie Gearke Mary Gearke le Mars Congregational Church Trigg

Stieneke Family Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and bereavement of our husband and father. Grateful for the beautiful floral tributes from Mrs. Barbara Stieneke, Mr and Mrs Victor Stieneke and Family, Mr and Mrs Alfred Stieneke and Daughter.

Barbara Stieneke Victor Stieneke Alfred Stieneke

Dingman Reports Postoffice Boom in Aurelia Business

Postmaster A. A. Dingman says cash receipts at the Aurelia post office have surpassed boom years from World War I and exceed any other year in his 21 years as postmaster. He notes holiday business is decidedly on the upgrade this year.

Aurelia A. A. Dingman

Methodist Church Notes Highlights Christmas Offering

Church notes show 10:00 Sunday school led by George Lamm and 11:00 morning worship with Epworth league at 7:00 led by Kenneth Bischel. Regular choir rehearsal Monday at 7:30 p m. Attendance and Christmas World Service Offering total $69.80. Kings Heralds meet next Sunday. Christmas program at 7:30 Friday. everyone welcome.

Church School George Lamm Epworth League Kenneth Bischel Kings Heralds

Congregational Church Schedule and Christmas Program

Church school at 10 am Morning worship at 11 am Junior and Senior Endeavor at 7 pm Christmas program Friday night at 7 30 featuring songs recitations by Sunday school members.

Aurelia School Dismissed for Holiday Vacation

The Aurelia school ends afternoon classes Tuesday for a holiday break covering the rest of this week and all of next. Teachers travel home for the holidays, including Doris Wilson to Manson and Frances Marquardt to South Sioux City.

Aurelia Doris Wilson Manson Frances Marquardt South Sioux Nebraska Mabel Trossen Paullina

Primary Grades Present Christmas Operetta “The Lost Doll”

Aurelia school primary grades staged an one act Christmas operetta titled The Lost Doll at the high school auditorium. Directed by Victoria Aylesworth with Doris Wilson Frances Marquart and Mabel al Jossen assisting. The main cast included Darlene Grienke Phyllis Engdahl Robert Howell Caroline Lindsay Shirley Robinson and Mary Clark. An 85 child cast plus a supporting chorus of eighth grade girls performed with varied costumes for a large audience.

Aurelia School Victoria Aylesworth Doris Wilson Frances Marquart Mabel al Jossen Darlene Grienke Phyllis Engdahl Robert Howell Caroline Lindsay Shirley Robinson Mary Clark

Corn Crop Second In History Of State

Des Moines Iowa farmers produced a 503,505000 bushel corn crop the second largest in state history and more than double last year’s yield. The final figure shows a 6,885,000 bushel increase over November estimates and within 6,002,000 of the 1932 all time record.

Des Moines Federal Agricultural Economics Bureau Bureau Iowa Hlinois

Basketball Schedule Weighs In On Local Games

January 11 Sutherland at home January 14 Immanuel Conc. at home January 21 South V. Conference at Hartley January 28 Cleghorn away February 4 county tournament Marcus February 11 open February 15 Hartley at home February 18 Marcus at home February 25 set tournament

Sutherland Im. Conc S. V. Conf Hartley Cleghorn Marcus

Carl Stief Funeral Held Last Thursday

Funeral services for Carl Stief, respected farmer northeast of Aurelia, were held Thursday afternoon at Immanuel Lutheran church Afton township with Rev. Otto Braunschweig officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. He died December 13 1937 at age 71 years 5 days. He leaves wife Anna and ten children along with 21 grandchildren and many relatives.

Carl Stief Aurelia Immanuel Lutheran Church Afton Township Otto Braunschweig Carl A. Albert Stief Germany America Illinois Monee Will County Elk Township Buena Vista County Congregation of Immanuel Lutheran Church Anna Nee’ Bremer Spring Township Cherokee County Anna Alfred Albert John Carl Jr Fred Hinkeldey Leo Kolpin Clifford Evelyn Willard Alfred Stief Melvin Burdette Ruby Albert Stief Helen Robert Raileen Shirley John Stief Maynard Joan Carl Stief, Jr Mildred Raymond

Thanking Those Who Shared Our Time of Grief

The Stief families express heartfelt thanks for flowers words and deeds of sympathy during their period of loss. Several relatives listed include Alfred Stief family Carl Stief family Fred Hinkeldey family John Stief family Leo Wolpin family Carl Stief Jr family.

Carl Stief Alfred Stief Albert Stief Fred Hinkeldey John Stief Leo Wolpin Carl Stief Jr

Looking Back Into The Past Ten Years Ago

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Fred Kolhagen observed their golden wedding day with relatives at their home Louis M Johns announced retirement as president of the Cherokee County Park Bureau after five years in office The Niels Petersen home damaged about 300 by fire early Monday morning The main construction work on the new Community building finished ready for plasterers

Fred Kolhagen Louis M. Johns Cherokee County Park Bureau Niels PL Petersen

Oren Coombs Livestock Sale Set for December 30

Oren Coombs will hold a livestock sale Thursday December 30 at his farm one mile east and four miles south of Aurelia. The sale features 19 head of high quality young horses and grade horses. He will also offer six milch Guernsey cows. Free lunch at noon with sale starting at 1 pm.

the Sentinel Oren Coombs Aurelia

Pump Windmill and Plumbing Offers by Espy McDeid

Espy McDeid advertises pump windmill and plumbing services with contact by phone 99 for repairs and installations. The short notice emphasizes general rural water well and irrigation solutions.

Espy

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