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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1945
Page
2
The notice states that some counties receive two plates while others get one, and the extra plate is being recalled from 21 counties. Officials urge standardization and return of surplus plates to avoid confusion.
Iowa will require a single license plate in 1946 as in 1945. Governor Blue replaced R B Laird with Boone County Sheriff Fred Wilkins as acting public safety commissioner, while Maj. Karl W Fischer remains commissioner on leave in Italy. Montages touch MT Olive news with local social notes and guards reforms.
Guardsmen advocate eliminating politics from the guard organization saying volunteers who give one night a week feel current politicking undermines unity and service. The push seeks reform to reduce partisan activity and focus on duties.
Fat steers yearlings and heifers mostly steady with some grades weak. cows and bulls uneven. Hogs active at ceilings $14.45 and $13.70, fat lambs $12.50 to $15.75, slaughter cows $5.50 to $8.00, western feeders to $14.75. Cherokee County shippers include Pigott Kirchoff and Albers with hogs and sows sold at $14.45 or $13.70.
Mr and Mrs Glen Lillie and daughter Joyce spent the weekend with relatives at Sioux City and Oto Iowa. Pfc Virgil Lichtenberg of San Antonio Texas visited the Zwemke home with other relatives during the week. Virgil departed Friday for San Antonio after a 60 day furlough. Sgt Arthur Roth on furlough from Florida spent time with his family. The Hinkeldeys hosted Mrs James Colgan last week. Wm Hogrefe and son Merle of Albert City joined relatives Friday evening at the Zwemke home.
The column details ill health of Theodore Mahler near Alta and visits among Afton residents, including Vera Mae Everhart with grandparents in Cherokee and a new birth to Harold Brownmiller. Other entries cover relatives traveling from California, weekend guests in Zwick and Gates homes, and community greetings from Storm Lake to Buena Vista county.
Lamont Chronicle notes Fred Wien was tossed by a young colt during a farm visit. The colt sat Fred down on a nearby thistle, tearing his pants on a cultivator and prompting a loud yell heard far along Elk Creek Valley.
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