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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1924
Page
1
The unreadable clipping references price fixing on oil and related taxes. It mentions a special session to consider new laws affecting automobile costs and a speaker named J. C. McClune of Oswego.
Galva reports Harry Carlson went to Chicago to arrange with a foundry to manufacture electric light gages. Peterson notes birth and death of Hoyt Armand Wheeler, born Nov 15 1922, died Jan 18 1924 at age 1 2 months 3 days. Storm Lake recounts 315 mothers and daughters at the annual Mother and Daughter banquet. Trewin/Hipschen deaths noted. Hipschen left in August of war and Dr. Hipschen has stayed in hospital care. Sutherland Courier says Sutherland State Bank bought First Savings Bank building for 21 000, renovations to start soon with office relocation.
Methodist church notes show Pastor G R Gilbert leading services next Sunday with an energetic choir and orchestra. The morning theme is The Choice of Hobab, followed by an evening concert and a review of Saint Theresa. Eugenia Dyslin will read at the young people’s meeting, and the parish asks for second hand clothing donations for Sioux City’s poor due to cold weather.
Local merchants Carlberg Bros advertise a simple promise of quality merchandise satisfactory service and a square deal to attract customers.
Cherokee reports Fort Dodge wrestlers defeated Cherokee 16 to 8 after two falls and three decisions. H B Olson of Alta and ex-Aurelia agent seeks South Dakota railroad commissioner on the Democratic ticket. A one day course for cooperative shipping managers in Cherokee February 6. Ballenger writes Congress indicates Cherokee will get a new federal building. Hollenbeck expands the Washta to Correctionville bug line run as an experiment. Washta to Correctionville service depends on patronage.
Des Moines report notes a brief visit by Representative Dewar, described as an excellent member of the legislature. The Times editor highlights his role and positive impressions from the engagement.
The notice advertises harness cleaning and repair by Kleeberger, pioneer established in 1877. Services include cleaning first, then oiling and skilled repair, with prices 1.76 and 2.00 per set. Evening services and Think On These Things are mentioned in the Christian Endeavor context.
Bradley Bakery announces expanded home delivery of bakery goods to households and groceries. The new program broadens reach beyond shop sales, offering fresh breads pastries and desserts direct to customers.
Lois Johnson and Lovia Johnson, longtime residents of Aurelia, died within days of each other. Lois Johnson aged about 90 and Lovia Johnson born January 18 1834 in Sweden passed away after illnesses and strokes. The family notes Wilby Edward and others in Aurelia Sioux City and Pi area will attend burial at Pleasant Hill cemetery. A full obituary will appear next week's Sentinel.
The annual meeting of the Peoples Co-Operative Telephone Co will be held at Idle Hour Hall on Saturday February 9 1924 at 1 o clock for the business that may come before this meeting. AL Le McKinnon, Secretary.
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