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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1945
Page
2
Washable papers are cleaned by wiping with a cloth dipped in lukewarm soft water and dried with a clean cloth. Use soap jelly or a sponge for firmer papers with light even strokes and a rinse with clean warm water. Pyrethrum is safe on vegetables but not a general purpose insecticide like rotenone, and supplies are limited.
Rumors swirl over who will fill key Iowa posts including public safety and liquor commissions as R B Laird and M L Curtis are discussed. Other names surface for highway and banking posts while policy on the income tax suspension looms with legislature actions expected soon.
A claim circulates that gargling with fresh fruit juices may be healthier and tastier than standard mouthwash, suggesting a potential shift in oral hygiene habits.
An urgent wartime appeal notes the sinking of a U boat and the loss of life and cargo as millions of dollars of supplies and munitions vanish at sea. The U S Treasury urges Americans to work harder, save more, and invest in War Bonds to support the war effort.
Slaughter steers and yearlings eased by 25 to 50 cents while hogs rose and fat lambs held steady. Prices ranged for steers and yearlings from 9.00 to 16.75 dollars. hogs 13.70 to 14.45. fat lambs 9.00 to 15.10. cows 5.75 to 13.50. Cherokee county shippers included Carvers and Johns with hogs selling around 14.35 to 14.40 and cattle calves near 14.25 to 15.50.
Frances Hahn notes Staff Sgt Wayne Bruce advanced from private to sergeant through Marine training in San Diego and Santa Barbara and served in Bougainville from 1943 to 1944. He now attends Wooster College Naval Academic Refresher Unit while continuing flight training. He earned overseas ribbons and sharpshooter medals and is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bruce.
A January 2 farewell gathering at the Leslie Gregg home featured games and a luncheon. Guests presented to the honorees include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Magnuson and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Gregg, who received purses of money. The Magnuson family will move to a Paul Peterson farm near Washta, while the Greggs relocate to a farm near Cleghorn.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Wilson of Cherokee join Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson and their baby as New Year's Day guests in Ivan Wilsons home. Mr and Mrs L C Bengtson enter-
Sun day dinners feature Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wilson visiting the Alfred Simonson home. Carroll Sansen attends a birthday party at the Lawrence Mongan home in Aurelia. Frances Hahn of Cherokee visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Hahn. Oscar Smith family and John Larson join Clarence Carlson family for birthday celebrations near Aurelia. telegram informs Ben Buenger that their son Pfc Bernhard Buenger is involved in a situation.
A report indicates a service member is missing in action at the Belgium front, with no confirmation of status or location beyond the reported absence.
Open kettle canning is satisfactory for pickle relishes jams and preserves but not suitable for nonacid vegetables meat poultry or fish due to spoilage and poisoning risks. It is not approved for fruits or tomatoes because of recontamination danger before sealing.
A cattle health note explains hardware disease results from cattle swallowing metal fragments such as rats, staples, and wires. Preventive advice emphasizes keeping feedlots free of sharp metal objects to reduce occurrences and protect livestock.
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