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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

2

Totuce notices nonrenewal beyond expiration date

The notice states that the paper does not stop at expiration unless notified and that subscribers who continue to accept the paper will be obliged to pay for it.

Guinea Pig Plant Reproduces Rapidly with 2500 Growths

The guinea pig plant, also called Kalanchoe diagremontiana, is noted for rapid reproduction. It allegedly produces about 2 500 new growths in a single season, marking it as a fast multiplying species in the plant kingdom.

Plant Kingdom

Flying Dutchman Sighted Off Cape of Good Hope

A phantom vessel named the Flying Dutchman was reportedly seen cruising the sea off the Cape of Good Hope, described as a mysterious sailing ship from legend.

Cape of Good Hope

St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Series

St Pauls Lutheran Church invites all, with Sunday School for children of all ages and a Bible class for confirmeds. English service at 10 45 a m German service at 9 a m. Pastor William Walter starts a new sermon series on the ten commandments. Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon. The Lutheran Hour Sundays at 12 30 over WLW and KFAB. English services every Sunday at 10 45.

WLW KFAB

Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser

Mrs D C McKinney travels to Sioux City for spine injury treatment from a car crash in Alta two months ago. She will wear a cast for three months and a back brace for six months. Noel Coombs, son of C M Coombs, recovering from a fractured skull after an icy slip in Cherokee on New Year’s Eve. Miss June V Hobbs wed Harold K Cole on Christmas day at Rev McKinney’s in Sioux City. Viola Soderquist and John Renshaw wed at Spencer Town Methodist parsonage on January 6. George Lauridson, longtime Alta resident, slips and fractures his hip at home.

D. C. McKinney Sioux City West Part Alta Noel Coombs C. M. Coombs West of Cherokee Noel June V. Hobbs Frank Hobbs Harold K. Cole Elmer Cole Storm Lake McKinney Spencer Town Viola Soderquist John Renshaw George Lauridson

Junior Girl Scout Diary at School House Meeting

The Girl Scouts met at the school house with chairman Christensen absent so no patrol meeting. They tied ropes before the business meeting and reviewed tests for older members. Schroeder served as color bearer and the group sang the Star Spangled Banner before adjournment.

Christensen Scout Rutter Scout Schroeder

The Alvornquin Indians Rise and Migration Story

The Alzonquin Indians split into two groups in the seventeenth century then united around 1750. They moved from the Cumberland River region to the Savin River area, fought with the British and Americans in 1795, scattered among Cherokee Creek and others, and finally moved toward Oklahoma in multiple districts.

Cumberland Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indking Missouri Iialiana Tippecanoe Sil Texas Kansas Oklahoma

Carrie Nation Hatchet Legend Is Shattered

Manhattan Kansas report says Carrie Nation did not carry a hatchet, using stones instead. The claim comes from Mrs. Lillian Muteh, president of the Kansas WCTU, who helped to get Nation out of jail.

Manhattan Kan Carrie Nation Lillian Mutehher Kansas W. C. T

Spiders Rout Prairie Dogs in Lewiston Montana

Black widow spiders from a prairie dog town in Lewiston Montana achieved a complete victory. Reports note the town was evacuated last spring as webs span the entrance.

Lewiston Mont Spi

Akron Real Estate Man’s Will Promises Major Bequest

Executor reports Philip N. Schneider of Akron left an estate near one million dollars with a Michigan hamlet of 2000 souls named as principal beneficiary. The will directs the bulk of the estate to Lowell Michigan, to aid the needy after the death of Mrs. Schneider who lives in Akron.

Akron Ohio Michigan Philip N. Schneider Lowell Mich Mrs. Schneider

Wisteria Pods Explode in Fall Noise Report

Local notes describe wisteria seed pods exploding in autumn, creating loud pops reminiscent of gunfire and causing startled reactions among observers. No injuries reported in the fragment.

Fred

For Sale Hand Picked Corn Stocks 40 Acres

Classified ad notes 40 acres of hand picked corn stocks for sale from Wm. Reckoff 39 of Alta. Live stock exchange sales held every Thursday consignments solicited fair treatment promised by Chas. D. Breeding Mer Alta Leon ard Larson auctioneer Alte.

Wm. Reckoff Alta Live Stock Exchange Chas. D. Breeding Mer Altu Leonard Larson Alte

Grapenthein's Mother Dies in Peterson Iowa

Obituary from Peterson noting the sudden death of Mrs. John Grapenthein at age 59 7 9 in 1986 after a frail life and hospital treatment. She married twice first to William Hintz then to John Grapenthein in 1905 and lived on a farm before settling in town. She is mourned by her husband stepchildren brother sisters and many friends. Funeral services were held at St John Evangelical with Rev August Bock officiating.

Peterson John Grapenthein Spencer Hospital Francisville Indiana Iowa Evangelical Francesville William Hintz Ernest Riemeyer Hans Martha Ericson Sutherland John Grapenthein, Jr Aurelia Henry J. Schultz August Anna Walter Linn Grove Henry Minnie Seidel Winamac Grapenthein St. John's Evangelical Church Ladies Aid Martha John, Jr Eddie St. John’s Ev August Bock

Erin Name Origin From Queen Eiin Revealed

Ireland received the name Erin from Queen Eiin wife of Carmody a medieval monarch She is said buried under the stone All-Na-Mee ran in a Dublin suburb named Ulsneach The claim places Erin’s origin centuries before the Tara halls.

Ireland Erin Eiin Carmody All-Na-Meeran Aoo Dublin Ulsneach Tara

Cherokee Council approves LaFrance fire truck purchase

Cherokee forstry to equip the volunteer department with a LaFrance fire truck at $2,974.94 to be delivered in 90 days. County records show 118,262 bushels of corn in 132 cribs during December. District court enters January term with Judge W C Garberson presiding. grand jurors dismissed for term. Joseph F Lockyer elected to fill Roy Berry’s term after his death. Irene Brooks and Ruth Wachtler oversee annual normal training exams.

Cherokee Iowa Andrew J. Nordstrom LaFrance Cherokee County Boyd J. Linkey District Court W. C. Garberson Sibley Joseph F. Lockyer C. L Roy) Berry

Daniels Carlson Sale Set For Saturday At The Barn

This week Daniels and Carlson announce another sale to be held Saturday afternoon at the Daniels barn. They list a good line of livestock and farming machinery and have moved the sale back to Saturday due to mid week farm sales.

Daniels & Carlson Daniels Barn Otto Bartz Aurelia School House W. H. Glienke Hanover

Weather Favors Chinch Bugs in Iowa Winters

Frequent snows and heavy cloudiness over three weeks created a thick porous mantle over winter grains and grasses in Iowa. The layer shelters chinch bugs in grass roots and crowns by insulating them from sub-freezing air. In extreme southwest counties snow is thinner and bare ground appears more.

Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture Bureau

George Washington Highway Route Through Virginia and North Carolina

Route named George Washington Highway follows the banks of the canna river through the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina. The project connects coastal regions and passes historic sites along the route. The highway’s progress and exact path are outlined in regional transportation discussions.

George Washington Washington Virgina North Carolina

Directors Attest To Financial Totals

Correct Attest Henry Stieneke L E Christensen Marl Fraser directors. Financial figures presented include amounts 50 000 10 000 12 491 27 200 5 000 with no additional context or dates.

Henry Stieneke L. E. Christensen Marl Fraser

Tenants Rise in Iowa Farms in Census Data

Iowa now has almost half of its farms operated by tenants according to the 1935 census of agriculture. Tenants increased by more than 8,500 over five years, with 49 percent of farms rented. The report, prepared by the division of land utilization, notes growing tenancy since 1880 and contrasts a two percent rise in self owned farmers from 1930 to 1935.

State of Iowa Division of Land Utilization The Resettlement Administration Towe Union

Tenancy Rise Tied to Foreclosures and Credit Shortfall

State reports tenancy up more than eight percent as foreclosures and weak credit facilities depress housing. Foreclosures contribute to higher demand for rental options while limited credit hampers ownership.

Photography Theory Sparks Gun Firing Gas Debate

An item from Collier's Weekly cites Freling Foster discussing a theory that when a gun fires gas escapes past the bullet and exits the muzzle before the bullet itself, a claim debated in early photographic circles.

Freling Foster Collier’'s Weekly

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kroll Funeral Home Irwin C. Kroll Aurelia, Iowa First Trust & Savings Bank Total Bo Ees Imme U. S W. H. Bischel H. H. Deyloff Uta Ue Avis G. R. Lamm Aurelia Sentinel EB. C. Lighter, Proprietor Rialto Theatre Frank F. Faber Mgr Alta Advertiser Evelyn Schroeder Hatchet Legend Is Grapenthen Cherokee News Irene Brooks Miss Brooks Ruth Wachtler Baby Towa Farmers National Bank of Aurelia United States Federal Reserve Bank Eee Bonis Co Ss. I BE. L. Brummer L. Brummer Johnson Laundrry Ladell Rapp Agt Paraland Guarantee Oil Co
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