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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1946
Page
3
State Capitol News Letter reports Governor Blue examining a rent control proclamation. Sentinel special correspondent reviews the document and notes possible policy implications and political considerations.
Gov Robert D Blue considers expanding a rent control proclamation to the June 30 level while Congress acts. Historical notes compare Herring and Wilson proclamations on wartime and peacetime powers. The piece covers primary law changes, tax debates, and political maneuvers, plus a clerk’s diary tone on staff and agencies.
Aurelia edged Storm Lake 3-2 on Fourth of July at Storm Lake in a tense win with Ervil Rapp making a key double play. The week saw losses to Schaller 7-4 Rosse 3-0 and Rock Valley 6-3 with Stakelield on the mound for Aurelia and J Stille for Schaller delivering 11 strikeouts.
Betty Huffman a 17 year old Anthon girl is in a Sioux City hospital with severe facial lacerations from a Friday 1 am head on crash two miles west of Diamond Center. She suffered multiple facial fractures and possible loss of sight in one eye after the car she rode in struck a bank. Six others were injured mildly.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid held a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Lloyd Patterson presiding. Four new members were added: Mrs. Henry Nelson, Mrs. Albert Jesse, Mrs. Eitel Mohn, and Mrs. Melvin Hermanson. A committee for purchasing a new church organ was formed with Mrs. W. H. Bischel and Mrs. W. H. Heimsoth as members. Mrs. Vogel and Mrs. Patterson serve as advisers. Eleven new members joined in the last two months.
Paulson of Cherokee State Hospital hit a solo home run with a man aboard in the seventh inning to lift the Cherokeans to a 15 to 13 win over the Aurelians. Cherokeans collected 13 hits while Garris allowed 12 Aurelia hits. Crang led Cherokee with 3 for 4 and Deyloff led Aurelia with 3 for 4.
G F Dise and Romaine Harris were honored at the Illinois Central Service Club meeting in Cherokee Iowa on July 9. They received Quarter Century Club gold lapel buttons for 25 years of service. The emblem is a diamond shaped button with a green background stating Illinois Central Quarter Century Club.
The First Trust & Savings Bank of Aurelia held its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday afternoon July 9. Cashier H H Deyloff reported a substantial gain in deposits and resources. Officers reelected: President W H Bischel Vice President Arthur E Hickey Cashier H H Deyloff Directors W H Bischel Arthur E Hickey J M Whitney R S Whitney Geo A Johnson H H Deyloff.
The Sentinel promotes itself as authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers and invites readers to place subscription orders through them.
Miss June Kahl and Dr. S Mark Massey wed at Mt Olive Baptist Church with a garden flower setting and a reception on the Ohlson lawn. Officiant Rev KE Gillet led the ceremony as family and guests attended. Both families watched the couple leave for their Jackson Miss home. The bride is a Navy nurse and the groom a Navy dentist, both newly discharged this year.
The semi annual meeting of St Pauls Lutheran church convened Sunday afternoon led by Chairman B C Buenger. L Patterson recorded minutes while W H Bisehel presented the financial report. Rudolph Ewoldt was released to join a Lutheran church in Alta and Hitel Mohn was chosen to fill the unexpired elder term. Wil bert Otto was accepted as a voting member. Clarence Kaskey and Henry Otto were elected delegate and alternate to the District Convention at the Walther League camp in Osokboji starting August 18. Constitution and an organ committee were elected.
The cement poured in front of Guaran tee Oil Co marks completion of new Main Street sidewalks in the south business block of Aurelia. Osterling Construction Co built the sidewalks and cautions against using salt on winter sidewalks, recommending fine dried sand to prevent slipping.
David B. Flory, 75, father of R. M. Flory of Aurelia, died July 8 in Pomona California from a heart attack. He was brought to Battle Creek Iowa for funeral services at the Presbyterian church with Masonic graveside rites. Surviving are his wife and two children R. M. Flory and Mrs Homer Pedersen.
George C. Scott was elected president of the Aurelia Commercial Club at a July luncheon meeting at the Legion building. Selene C. Lighter was chosen secretary-treasurer, succeeding Chester A. Sjöberg. The club set plans for the August 30–31 Aurelia Farmers Picnic, with centennial Iowa celebrations, a baseball game, a dance, and Merriam & Robinson amusements for the second day.
The school band will announce the concert program from the platform. Bandman RK. W. Porbes states the program details. The concert starts at 8 o clock p.m. at the school auditorium.
Youth for the Kingdom, a sound motion picture by the Lutheran Laymen's League, will be shown at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Friday at 8 p m. The program addresses youth delinquency and the Christian home, inviting the public with a free will offering to help cover expenses.
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