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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

2

Gigantic Furniture Clearance At Wharton's Aurelia Store

Sale starts Saturday morning January 16. Come early as stock is limited. All odds and ends of furniture will be sold at Auction Saturday 2 30 p m and continue in the evening. Hear the comedian auctioneer who is absolutely funny.

Gamble Aurelia

Aurelia Sentinel Notice of Subscription Policy

The Aurelia Sentinel announces that it does not stop at expiration date unless notified and that subscribers who continue to receive the paper beyond expiration are obligated to pay for continued service.

Tragic Death In Afton Tree Incident

Floyd Prescott was killed when he fell from a tree while cutting dead limbs Sunday afternoon. He left his house less than an hour before his wife found him. He is survived by his widow, an aged father, sister Edna, and brother Leo, with many relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Christian church in Cherokee.

Floyd Prescott Edna Leo Christian Church Cherokee Jack Henry Sioux City Richard Crippen Council Bluffs Leslie Paulson Aurelia Donald Mummert Afton Center Brooke Frank Dreyer Hugh Crippen

Congregational Church calendar and notices

Church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m led by Pastor Edwin Trigg. Junior and Senior Endevor at 7 40 p m. Men's Brotherhood meets Thursday night January 14. Committee members are Richard Glawe Roy Demarest and Dale Whitney. Read the ads.

Men's Brotherhood Richard Glawe Roy Demarest Dale Whitney

Iowa Poultry Prices and Producer Decisions

Iowa State College specialist A D Oderkirk notes current poultry prices discourage selling of laying stock. Production remains steady despite drought and high feed costs. If feed shortages persist, producers may be forced to sell more laying stock to cope with costs.

A. D. Oderkirk Iowa State College Mr. Oderkirk Iowa Middle West

Independence farmer irrigates with junked car motor

C S Risinger, a truck farmer near Independence Missouri, used a 1928 car motor to pump creek water into feeder canals for irrigation. He now employs four men, pumps ten hours daily, and reports corn cucumbers squashes peppers and tomatoes thriving on irrigated land while nearby unirrigated patches fail. He notes irrigation saved the crop during the drought.

Independence C. S. Risinger Drouth Risinger

Church Wedding At Hanover Sunday

Miss La Verne Specketer wed Gilbert Garberding at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Hanover on Sunday at 2 30 pm Rev K Horn officiated with maid of honor Edna Garberding and bridesmaid Verlyn Seivers. The couple will reside in Grant township.

Irene Zwemke St. John’s Lutheran Church la Verne Specketer Gilbert Garberding Rev. K. Horn Edna Garberding Verlyn Seivers Elmer Garberding Arlin Specketer Emma , Hinkeldey Irene Beckfield Elvira Specketer

East Afton and Elk Community Notes Brighten Week

Mrs Wm Booth reports visits in East Afton and Larrabee as families gather for birthdays and weddings. Floyd Prescott’s sudden death shocks the community while multiple families share visits across Cherokee, Le Mars, Aurelia, Brooke, Varina and surrounding homes.

East Afton & Elk Wm. Booth Dick Hansbruch Quentin Anderson Colleen Fred Kolpin Carolynne Geoge Booth Sr W. M. Booth George Booth Jr Gahlen Dyslin W. J. Dyslin Larrabee Henry Haigh Howard Haight Myrtle Swanson John Booth John Irangwin le Mars Larry M. Hines Ray Hines Jim McManus Alfred Stieneke

Aurelia and Goodhope M E Church Notes

Aurelia and Goodhope M E Church announce services led by Rev. A A Howe of Paullina guest speaker Friday January 22 at 7 30 p m. Morning worship at Aurelia 11 30 Epworth league 7 00 evening worship 7 30 Goodhope worship 9 30 male sextet music refreshments committee listed and duet God our Refuge by Mrs Stutz and Mrs Preul. Cor dial welcome to worship.

Aurelia George Lamm Epworth Men's Brotherhood A. A. Howe Paullina Irwin Kroll A. J. Maltby Ralph Peterson Stutz

Labor Saving Panhandler and Political Snippets

Cartoonish dialogue and satirical quips feature a panhandler asking for money framed beside brief remarks from Senator Sorghum and other characters. The pieces lampoon pride, mistakes, and public rhetoric with quick exchanges and light humor.

Senator Sorghum

Thought Is Urged Upon Those Who Want Strength

Dr Frederick Rand Rogers of Boston University argues thinking increases strength by coordinating muscle action. He cites tests using a hand dynamometer showing executives are stronger than laborers andEducation professors stronger than their students.

Boston Frederick Rand Rogers Boston University Doctor Rogers School of Education

Blazing Ice Box Is Task for Firemen

In San Antonio Texas a home ice box caught fire after a blow torch neared it during drain repair. Firemen answered a call from Louis Martin and extinguished the blaze.

San Antonio Tex Louis Martin

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