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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
3
The Aurelia band under Signor Tolomeo plans a big second week January program with band selections solos duets quartets and a large chorus if possible. The event aims to outshine past entertainments and attendees are urged to plan ahead while members work to make the band self supporting.
Henry Loucks died last Saturday at his daughter Mrs. Ray Jones home after a six month illness with stomach cancer. Afton township farmer for forty years he died one day before his sixty seventh birthday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Jones home and the M E church in Aurelia conducted by Rev. G R Gilbert. Burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
Thankful note expresses gratitude to all who contributed to the act with praise and mentions support for radiators at Mummert's priced at 60c per gallon.
Rudy Geiger of Cherokee was found guilty by a jury on theft charges involving tires and tubes from the Studebaker Inn last summer and faces sentencing by Judge Hutchinson. Sioux Valley Athletic conference elected L C Ary as president and a Sheldon meeting selected officers for the new school club. Roy King, Texas oil field worker, visited for Christmas and expressed optimism for oil prospects. The Sioux Valley football title was awarded jointly to Cherokee Hawarden and Spirit Lake for an undefeated conference run.
The piece weighs the 1922 farming year, noting higher crop prices and reduced production costs, with freight cuts and growing farmer cooperatives. It highlights remaining issues like high freight rates, taxes, adverse weather in some areas, and calls for continued support to improve farmers’ conditions into 1923.
Fragmentary line reads about Marion voting figures and contests with names such as Chandler mentioned. The readable text hints at a local election context and carriage in the scene.
The list shows revised game dates for the winter season. Matches include Cleghorn and Meriden on several dates with home and away designations. Other opponents are Holstein Quimby Galva Larrabee and March dates for Cleghorn Meriden.
A new serial story titled The Indian Drum debuts in this issue. The narrative promises action and suspense that will engage readers and draw them into the unfolding plot.
An Indian Drum tale of love loyalty and honesty amid intrigue and treachery. It follows efforts to undo a great crime and to bestow an honorable name on a waif while restoring a birthright.
The event at G. J. Lewis Modern Store ended Saturday at 10 pm with E C Lighter and L EB Christensen counting the votes. Prizes were awarded to the four leading contestants in both girls and boys categories, including dolls and a toy automobile, with candy bags for others.
Congregational and Baptist E H Gillet presides. Sunday School 11 45 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Public Worship 730 p m Theme The New Leaf and Coming Year. Pastor thanks outrencictans for kindness during Christmas tide and wishes a prosperous year for all in the community.
To whom it may concern any owner of horse or cow hide wishing it tanned and made into coat or robe. Estimates furnished on exact samples of lining to be used. Representing one of the best companies that aim to satisfy. See Klegberger for further information.
Miss Bernice Morgan and Jesse J Dawson wed in Cherokee with Rev Jory officiating. Jenrietta Glawe's marriage to Albert G Meyer of Peterson took place December 18 at her parents’ home. Marie Mo Aurelia tied to Olaf Benson of Sioux Rapids at the Cherokee Swedish Lutheran parsonage. Flora Dubes returns from Des Moines music conservatory. Edna Lindsay teaching in Laurens spends holidays at home. Roy Whitney returns from Ohio elevator work for Christmas with family. Lowell Chase returns after selling his Des Moines restaurant. Local students home for holiday from Morningside Grinnell Gedar Falls Ames Des Moines Iowa State University. E H Weise Edna and R B Kenyon travel to Pleasant Valley Oregon for the coming year.
At 3 30 P M Wednesday December 20 a Lutheran church ceremony united Walter Hesse son of Mr and Mrs Chris Hesse Missouri with Miss Elsa Buddenhagen eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Buddenhagen. The bride wore satin and silk lace with veil and orange blossoms and carried a roses and valley lilies bouquet. Bridesmaids Minnie Buddenhagen Esther Drefke. groomsmen Henny Buddenhagen Edwin Schafer. The ceremony was by Rev Baumann with Mrs Golnitz singing I Love You Truly. Guests from Calumet Paullina Storm Lake Arlington Hanover and more attended. The couple will reside on the Waltman farm after March 1. A Christmas gathering followed at the M Hines home.
Acknowledges supporters who cast votes in Rudie Vandenberg’s contest winning an automobile.
L E Jockbeck buys a Hawarden shoe store and plans a near future move. Miss Elsie Bennington of Lake City will wed Floyd Conners of Sioux City on December 25. Rev Charley Hanson and family prepare a Vermillion South Dakota visit after leaving Alta. Methodist men and ladies form the Methodist Men's Club after a church supper. Cedar Falls students returning for holidays include Nettie Lindlief Dorothy Masters Ora Lichtenberg Bertelle Larson Ellen Hanson Helen Higgins Dora Wall and Mrs Geraldine Schmidt.
The Baby Beef club started with nine members including Oran Coombs Donald Coombs Anton Peterson John Peterson Ernest Baumann Ralph Dieterich Orville Baltimore Margaret Keister and Mary Kiester. County Agent Ellis will assist in obtaining calves and support club activities.
Friends gathered at Miss Mann's home Tuesday night for a birthday surprise. They played Some'r'set and shared a luncheon with dishes the guests provided. Miss Mann received a thoughtful gift and the gathering ended at a late hour with a pleasant time.
Marcus News notes the Iowa Light Power merger will bring current from Sioux City via a new high line planned after January 1 1928. Peterson Patriot reports S J Luther's funeral at a Milwaukee Soldiers Home. Farmers and business leaders in Storm Lake plan a December 29 get together with a three farmer three business debate. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune reports Joe Whitney elected Storm Lake Commercial Club president. Buena Vista Farm Bureau selects W O Brandt as county agent replacing Frank Barker. Galva Tribune says Northwestern railroad restores trains after strike. George Barfoot and family relocate to Anaheim California from Galva.
The Aurelia Community Club invites all to Friday night’s regular meeting where John F. Dalton, longtime editor of the Manson Democrat, will speak. Dalton’s editorials were widely quoted during his tenure. attendees can expect a strong talk, followed by lunch cigars and singing after the business portion.
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