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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1937
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel published weekly by E. C. Lighter states subscription rates and that the paper does not stop at expiration unless notified. Subscriptions continuing after expiration incur payment obligation.
J. L. Wingert of Iowa State College extension horticulturist says summer flowers damaged by insects or disease can be saved with prompt chemical control. For chewing insects use dust or spray with arsenate or lead. sucking insects like lice and aphids need nicotine sulfate. mildew and leaf spot respond to Bordeaux mixture or sulfur dust. Proper planting spacing weeding and fertilizing prevent many problems.
Mrs. Wm Booth hosts Wm and Colleen with Quentin Anderson and Marian Will visiting nearby Alta. The group plus the Booths share Sunday meals and calls across Aurelia Marcus Nemaha and Aurelia area homes with Hines Grienke and Haight families noted.
Local notice promotes twine purchase with emphasis on right price and in-store deals at Farmers Elevator Co. Read the ads for details and visit to compare parts.
The American Friends Service committee buys 200 acres near Brownsville to start a rehabilitation program for unemployed coal miners. Fifty new homes will be built for Fayette county families with long term loans, using subsistence farming and retraining to create new livelihoods. Endorsed by private industry government officials and philanthropic leaders, including Mellon Taylor Baker Weir Earle and Lewis.
Tucson veteran Cicero A Burgess says high living caused him to shed 16 pounds in a month while earning $87 a month at the Veterans Hospital on a $3,400 annual income. He inherits $30,000 from an oil field windfall in Carthage Texas and owns a 114 acre farm hosting the well. He plans to invest in government bonds and educate his two children, seeking a decent job with less labor. He recalls only owning an overcoat bought by Uncle Sam in the army.
The federal government envisions sea themed fish markets with windows showing miniature seascapes and lighthouses. Inside, walls would feature marine views and mounted fish while customers watch their fish being prepared behind screens. Odors and flies would be controlled by fans to improve business.
Excavation at Fort Marion in St. Augustine seeks the historic moat lines from the city gates to Castle San Marcos and beyond to Sebastian River. The project, approved by the National Park Service, is led by the St. Augustine historical survey with Carnegie Institution backing and local support.
Stephen O Day, a six year old, claims to have developed a hibiscus flower growing on a marigold plant in Hibiscus’s new horticultural marvel in the British West Indies. He says his father taught him the delicate transfer technique.
Cherokee Times reports two new 4-H club classes in the Pilot Rock Plowing Match. County Agent C H Thompson and Breeder's Association president Bob Dewar conferred at Farm Bureau offices to add market lambs and colts. Judges will be invited from prominent livestock men as plans continue.
Mrs. Earl Zwick reports visits of Belle Sturdevant Ada Ashenfelter and Rhea Welker from Cherokee with Mrs Phipps family. Spent Sunday in Will Brady’s near Sutherland and attended Junior Farm Bureau picnic at Okoboji. Harvest near complete heavy grain. various guests hosted by Mrs Zwick Irma Allen and A C C group enjoyed a prize program and luncheon.
A fragment quotes a speaker asking inwardly if their shell is on straight, reflecting doubt and self-check. The line echoes inner scrutiny and a wary, wary tone about readiness and appearance.
Pastor L H Preul notes Sunday school 10 30 morning worship 11 30 Goodhope 9 80 no August Sunday school Ladies Aid Circle 1 meets Thursday at Mrs Ohlson assisted by Mrs Hench Goodwill Industry Sioux City to receive cast off goods Annual Bible conference begins Sunday Pilgrimage Day over 8000 expected greatest meeting before two months left Choir rehearsal Monday 8 pm Ice cream and cake sale Saturday by church young ladies near band stand Wedding stationery at Sentinel
Jacobean furniture featured oak wood with straight lines and a heavy sturdy look. Chairs had flat seats and straight turned legs with strong floor stretchers, while carving appeared on flat surfaces. Ornamental motifs included running figures, petals, a Tudor rose, and geometric designs. Typical items were chests cupboards high backed chairs tables and tall clocks.
A playful reader story recalls a prize winning notice reading wanted man with family to milk while a city woman jokes about gardening misreadings. She explains after the season that they did not raise potatoes as directions said plant in hills and the garden was perfectly level.
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