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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1939
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel E C Lighter Proprietor warns readers the paper will not stop at expiration and ongoing subscribers must pay to continue receiving issues. Published Thursdays, Aurelia Iowa, second class post matter.
Iowa farmers store large quantities of corn and expect a price rise beyond seasonal norms, according to Farm Outlook from Iowa State College economists. Loans to co operators run 67 cents a bushel on stored corn, higher than 50 cents for 1987.
Windows arriving and being installed at St. Paul’s brick church along with interior finishing nearing final completion. Dedication services are expected this month once the chancel arrives. All other inside work is finished except floor varnishing. A date will be announced next week.
President Irwin C. Kroll announces the Au relia community club will meet Friday evening January 20 at the club room. Elections of officers will take place at this meeting and arrangements are being made for a speaker.
The cemetery association holds its annual meeting at the library building next Tuesday afternoon January 17 at 2 30. Officers will be elected and a caretaker hired for the cemetery. Dues are payable.
The schedule lists Jan 13 Im. Conception at home, Jan 19-21 Sioux Valley Conference tournament at Sioux Rapids, Jan 27 Cleghorn at home, Feb 2-4 Co. Tournament at Marcus, Feb 8 Im. Conception away, Feb 9 Sutherland away, Feb 17 Marcus away, Feb 23 Quimby away, Mar 2-4 See Tournament.
The Aurelian Bulldogs split two games after a holiday rest. They defeated Hartley 18 to 10 on the road, then lost to Sioux Rapids 12 to 11 in overtime at home. The Aurelia reserves also lost 10 to 4 to Sioux Rapids reserves.
The Aurélia chapter of the American Red Cross holds its annual meeting on Saturday January 14 at 10 o clock a m in the Aurelia Library. Officers will be elected and all with 1939 membership cards may attend. J M Whitney is chairman.
Homemaker New offers a winter tea menu with hot spiced grape juice hot chocolate and punch as alternatives to traditional tea. Recipes yield 50 to 60 servings and 80 to 36 servings respectively. Extension cords are advised to be minimized to prevent trips and fires with simple outlets to fit furniture. Chapped hands season prompts use of a good hand cream and reduced extensions as quick care.
Omaha Nebraska based Federal Land Bank of Omaha president Charles McCamsey reports that in 1938 about 200 farms were sold to young men aiming to own farms. He notes 415 Iowa farms returned to private ownership with many buyers being industrious tenants able to make a down payment.
Acknowledges neighbors and friends for kindness during bereavement. Thanks for floral tributes and sympathy. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Luke Arneson and Carl Johnson and Family.
Public sale dates are listed by The Australia Sentinel. Advertisements of property to be sold will appear in these pages. Names shown include John L. Reilly January 26 and Otto Loof January 26.
The text argues drivers should always use dim lights at night in towns and villages. It says dim headlights aid pedestrians and drivers, and on highways visibility improves if headlight beams are lowered when approaching another car.
A classified notice states Welling stationery is being sold at the Sentinel listing. The ad notes available items and removal terms.
The Lana Ysleta area near El Paso Texas is described as holding the oldest cultivated land claim in the United States with ties to early agricultural use and settlement in the region.
U.S. Department of Agriculture agronomist A. A. Bryan of Iowa State College says many hybrids claim frost resistance but early spring planting can reduce yield per acre. He notes some April plantings have failed while others grow well. mid May planting may face freezing weather.
Church school at 10:00 with George Lamm as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00. Epworth League meeting and program Sunday 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Delores Peterson presides. Leaders include Deloria Peterson Selene Lighter and Carmel Rapp. Refreshment team Shirley Thevenin Russell Allen Maxine Pruitt. Entertainment Lusille Coburn. Sub District Epworth League Rally Monday January 16 at 7:30 p.m. at Sutherland guest speaker Dr. A L Lemans of Spencer. Meet at parsonage 6:45 p.m. Choir rehearsal Monday 7:30 p.m. Easter Cantata The Thorn Crowned King chosen by choir. Sunday School Board meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. in church parlors. Men’s Brotherhood meets Thursday January 19 at 7:30 p.m. Rev J M Howdeshell of Paulina guest speaker. Refreshment committee Leat Cave W J Sweet Ray Jones.
Edwin Trigg, pastor, announces church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 7:00. Men's Brotherhood gathering moved to Thursday evening January 19, replacing January 12. Refreshment committee: A Fraser, Jack Coombs and E Trigg.
Vernon V. White, pastor, invites attendance at Sunday School at 10, morning worship at 11, and evening preaching at 7 30. A Tuesday Bible class and choir practice at the Bahn home are scheduled.
Parish notices show Rev Thomas M Parle as pastor with Rev Louis J Lynch as assistant. Mass times at J G church Cherokee 6 30, 8 and 10 with sermons. Mission Station Aurelia second and fourth Sundays at 8 and 10. Epistle from Romans 12 6-16 and Gospel from John 2 1-11. Includes prayer and weekly motto from Sunday Visitor and classified ad rates.
Mrs. Wm Booth hosts relatives from Fort Morgan and Hartford. Five hundred game results list Viola Ammons and Leonard Kolpin as high scorers with second high going to the Quentine Andersons. Theone Stanley wed Dale Fredrickson at Sioux Rapids, attended by Naomi Stanley and Carl Fredricksen.
New Zealand hosts its largest trees, kauri pines, reaching heights around thirty four feet and boasting ancient growth. Scientists note their impressive girth and historic presence in local forests.
A man described as one of the world’s great?icians was buried in a pauper’s grave in Vienna amid solemn rites. Details on his identity and life were limited in the fragments available.
Classified advertising rates 10 cents per line first insertion and five cents per line for subsequent insertions. Contact 70 R8. For sale listing mentions White Bore Ballets by Dave Johnson Aurelia phone 1208.43.2. Wanted to buy used furniture from Tai lors Furniture Storm Lake. 44-6
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