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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1924
Page
3
Fragmentary text describes community interest in farm serants and a Sabbath ignitable program. Mentions Telegraph, Schwartz, and an afternoon proceeding with a prelude. Source text is garbled and names are unclear.
Reports from a rural county fair describe a remarkable litter of seventeen Hampshire sows. The owner notes the animals remain healthy and visible at the scene as judges assess a potential prize winning lineup.
The Izaak Walton League, a national nonprofit with no salaries for officers or directors, touts its two year existence as a sweeping conservation program. It highlights chapters nationwide and mobilizes outdoor enthusiasts to preserve woods rivers and wildlife for future generations.
The Federated Church under Pastor Geo C Safford invites all to attend Sunday at 10:80 for the sacrament of the Lord's Supper in a quarterly service of special significance. New members will be received. Sunday School begins at 11.4% with classes for all, and visitors are welcome. no other services due to Chautauqua.
Marian Locke a 17 year old Primghar girl daughter of R J Locke and wife was reported dead at Lake Okoboji Monday night while swimming at Pocahontas Point. Family believes heart trouble caused the drowning though officials have not confirmed the cause.
Chas Wohlenberg of Holstein was chosen president of the State Bankers Association at the Mason City convention. He also serves as president of Holstein Savings Bank. In Simpson Bethel district, voters approved construction of four one room schools at a cost of 3500 to 4000 dollars each, replacing old buildings with 93 ballots cast. Storm Lake hosts annual legislative picnic with larger attendance and improved program. Bell Telephone Co. pledges no rate hike in Storm Lake but opts for court action if needed to enforce new schedule. Real estate deal in Storm Lake reflects sentiment from a farmers and business leaders mass meeting at the Grand Opera House. A limestone specimen from the Bockwoldt pit near Galva drew expert attention as a possible mammoth or mastodon fragment, with measurements to follow.
Ten years ago petitions circulated to call a special election for 7000 dollars to erect an electric light and power plant and build transmission lines. At Cherokee county convention L P Nelson was nominated for sheriff. A D Coffman named cashier of a new Farmers State Bank at Larrabee. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Geo Blanch. George Blanch bought the Wagstaff 120 acre farm for about 200 dollars. The Crippen farm barn north of Mt Oliva burned from lightning last Friday evening. Twenty years ago Wm H Hickey purchased eighty acres west of Aurelia adjoining Joe Leeds farm. C M Morgan stocked goods sold to Andrew Johnson creating two general stores in Aurelia Chamberlain and Carrie married at Cherokee and to reside nearby.
Farmers Elevator Company announces available twine stock with immediate on hand quantities for buyers. Local distributors and farmers are invited to place orders for prompt fulfillment and delivery to their farms.
Agitation over reduced electric rates for light and power users has lingered as the Alta council considered revenue impacts. Tuesday bids opened for the town projects, the Presbyterian church contract awarded excluding heating, which will be rebid after further investigation led by Parker of Storm Lake.
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