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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1937
Page
2
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Mrs. Earl Zwick reports Celesta Allen’s twelfth birthday party with a girls’ gathering and lunch. Detroit visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller visit sister Mrs. John Lawniesak and plan further visits in Meriden. Locals enjoy Lake Okoboji week. Elsberry visits from Marcelles Illinois. Olson and son travel from Merrill to Ans Minnesota. 4-H girls lead a Farm Bureau program at Max Gilbert home with plays and songs. harvest progresses with oats and crop notes across the area.
Mr and Mrs Knox Montgomery of Larrabee attended the Farm Bureau evening meeting at the Max Gilbert home Tuesday. A serious auto collision near Art Whiting's involved Edwin Johnson and Orville Hickey families. all occupants bruised but none seriously hurt. Mrs Johnson was briefly unconscious and treated at Bates hospital Aurelia.
L H Preul pastor notes Sunday school 10 30 George Lamm superintendent morning worship Aurelia 11 0 Goodhope 9 30 Chas Bruce superintendent choir rehearsal Monday 8 00 Annual Bible Conference July 25 to August 1 theme America for Christ with renowned talent and national international preaching. People of all denominations invited.
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worship in English at 10 45 and German at 9 00 with Sunday school at 10 00. The annual Sunday school picnic is planned for Aurelia park Sunday afternoon. A Friday concert July 23 features a male quartet from Piney Woods School to raise funds for the Piney Woods school. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday July 21.
English officers adopted polo from India and introduced it to England where the first definite rules were formulated in 1877.
Cherokee county producers were urged to use cooler rooms or cooled cellars for eggs from harvest to market. Prof. E M Funk and Iowa State experts advised rapid cooling in wire trays and packing cases. The cooling air should stay humid using wet burlap or sand to maintain air cell moisture.
Iowa State College feeding expert C. C. Culbertson reports soaking oats makes pigs eat more and gain faster. He says soak only if time is available. otherwise there is no savings and no advantage if pigs are simply fed oats without emphasis on rapid gains.
A London writer notes habitual snuff users claim protection from colds asthma and hay fever and even eye strain. Jewelers and clergymen back the practice as brain clear and larynx soothed while a Kendal client cites 35 years and 234 ewt snuff. Historical milling began in 1792 with crude packaging from animals. Northern Scots prefer dark snuffs while Southern accents favor light varieties and Lascars favor their own brand taken with a spoon.
Dred Scott, a slave of Dr. Emerson, was moved from Missouri to Rock Island Illinois and later Fort Snelling Minnesota. He won a Missouri court verdict for freedom, which was reversed, then sued Sandford in U.S. courts. In 1857 Chief Justice Taney ruled slaves and their descendants could not be U.S. citizens, voiding the Missouri Compromise and denying Congress power to bar slavery in territories.
The passage praises Mexico City as a beautiful capital with dramatic elevations and two notable volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl guarding the skyline, noting seven thousand feet above sea level.
Iowa crops show resilience to a prolonged heat wave. S. E. Decker reports corn tasseling in south and central regions with most fields laid by, while some northern fields await cultivation. Small grains harvest progresses. yields vary from poor to excellent. Grasshoppers and army worms present but not damaging overall.
A speaker urges caution at intersections and along country roads, condemning excessive speed and dangerous driving that endangers pedestrians and other motorists. He asserts the right to life outweighs the right to drive and calls for decency on the highway.
Mrs. Wm Booth reports visits and travel among East Afton and Elk residents. Families from Tempealeau Wisconsin and Chicago attended a funeral for James McManus. Local couples spent weekends at Arnolds Park and in Sioux City with several callers and shoppers noted.
State of Iowa 45 000 00 3 501 01 Cherokee County seal sworn to before me by W H Bischel and H H Deyloff this 13th day of July 1987 Attested by G R Lamm notary public in Cherokee County Arthur Fe Hickey J M Whitney directors
Cherokee county farmers face a worm invasion as army worms swarm ripening grain southeast of Quimby. County Agent C. H. Thompson says millions of young worms threaten corn after grain harvest, with infestations seen on 10 farms including A. C. Johnson Roy Little Hollenbeck brothers and Richard Re genniter. The worms may migrate to green corn fields within a week to 10 days unless controlled.
The note questions whether remaining parasitic flies can destroy them as effectively as they checked cutworms caused recent trouble.
Federal highway No. 59 between Holstein and Ida Grove was completed Monday afternoon. Holstein now has two paved federal highways with No. 20 nearby and No. 59 running through Main Street.
A Rus sian physician Zanienhal adopted Esperanto and published first edition in 1887 under the signature of Dr. Esperanto, Hopeful. The note highlights the early origins and naming of the language by a physician-enthusiast.
Multiple classified notices advertising sale items and services. Listings include popcorn equipment offered by Harley McKinnis at Alta Iona with no phone, 40 head of goats at 5.00 each near J. A. Penn, Alta Iona, a 1935 model Chevrolet truck for sale via J. W. Grapen at a filling station, and Roote's Hatchery & Produce in Cherokee Iowa offering free poultry and eggs pickup with cash prices.
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