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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1945
Page
1
Published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office at Aurelia Iowa. Notice this paper does not stop at expiration date unless notified and subscribers who continue to accept paper will be obligated to pay for same.
Rates listed show $1.50 per year in advance for foreign countries and $2.00 for other destinations.
Mrs. McKinley Menefee learns her nephew was killed on Luzon in June. Utah visitors, 4-H gathering, and family visits anchor a busy week. Local residents host card clubs, birthdays, and dinners. Military news includes Gerhardt Braunschweig's 16 day leave.
A utility worker fails to identify a Margaret seeking refrigerator service when he visits several Margarets, delaying the repair until the correct Margaret reconnects with the office two weeks later.
Seventeen year old Abel Doty of near Brooklyn was sent to fetch corn. He poked a movement he saw in the crib and a gunman emerged. The man fled barefoot and remains at large, deputies reporting no further trace.
Mr and Mrs Edmund Lichtenberg and son Pfe Virgil Lichtenberg of San Antonio Texas visited relatives in Estherville Iowa. Walter Plog and Wm Suling spent one day last week in Sioux City. Miss Donna Magnuson returned to Rockford Illinois after weeks with her sister Mrs Anton Larsen. Irene Zwemke visited Harold Hogrefe near Peterson. Herman Bumann and Henry Nelson of near Aurelia spent Sunday with the Peckenschneider home.
Not V J Day. Independence Day festivities begun in the early hours of July 5 when the Waverly Sugar Company whistle blared at 3 30 a m waking citizens. Engineers reopening steam after the Fourth shutdown left the whistle valve open, causing a long blast until they shut it off.
Bill Aspelmeier a Mediapolis high school senior assists farmer Harley Brockway eradicating thistles when a snake bites his boot. He strikes back with a spade sending the reptile fleeing without injury to his leg.
A recipe instructs to halve ripe tomatoes, scoop pulp, slip an egg into each cavity, season with salt and pepper, top with buttered crumbs, place in a shallow pan, and bake at 375 degrees until crumbs brown and egg white sets.
Official Navy image shows Australian and U S amphibious units landing to drive Japanese forces from Tarakan and Borneo with funding from War Bonds. Treasury Department involvement noted.
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