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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1938
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel provides publishing details by E. C. Lighter and notes it is published every Thursday with second class matter in Aurelia Iowa. Subscription rates are listed per year in advance and foreign country rates. The paper warns it does not stop at expiration date unless notified and continued readers must pay.
Mrs. O. E. Arney was installed as president of the American Legion Auxiliary at their regular meeting on Tuesday evening. The Alta School board discussed WPA grant prospects for a new gymnasium with Buettler and Arnold of Sioux City at a Monday session. A Thursday meeting outlined future plans for the Alta Cooperative Creamery. A Monday committee set a goal of at least 100 new members. Oat crop reports from Karol O Gard and Albert Waldo note yields of 62 and 52 bushels per acre respectively.
Iowa State College economists, referencing the July crop report, foresee corn loans averaging 65 to 70 percent of parity and about 8 cents above 1987 levels. They caution rates depend on loan basis, location to markets, and possible August revisions.
The Sentinel promotes Aurelia baseball with Wattie Holm as player manager for the season. Holm, a former St Louis Cardinal star, will lead Aurelia against Sutherland Sunday and in future home games. He also runs a Tuesday training school as the team develops into a top local club.
A church invites visitors to attend Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, and evening preaching at eight. Friday Bible study partners with choir practice. The note urges a special effort in warm weather and planning visits to be in The House of the Lord on The Lord's Day, welcoming guests.
William Walter pastor. Sunday school at 9 45. Holy communion in German service starting 10 45. Announcements may be made on Thursday. No English service this Sunday.
Church school at 10:00 led by George Lamm. morning worship at 11:00. Choir will not rehearse next Monday. Church vacation Sundays on August 7 and 14. no service those Sundays. Regular services resume Sunday, August 21.
Drivers must watch for youngsters on the streets during vacation days. Children forget cautions while playing, so motorists should anticipate sudden street dashers and stay alert. Give kids a break and improve safety by remaining vigilant behind the wheel.
The record notes that the largest European cities by population include Greater London Greater Paris and Berlin. It emphasizes these metropolises as the continent's most populous urban areas.
Bud Fogleman of Cherokee announces opening a blacksmith shop in Aurelia by renting part of the Chamberlin building. He brings nine years of experience and aims to start late this week offering general blacksmithing welding and woodwork services to local patrons. He and his wife will continue living in Cherokee for now while planning to move to Aurelia eventually.
William Bricks of Des Moines was jailed four days after standing on highway No. 59 soliciting a ride. County reports show grasshopper activity easing slightly this year. Cher okee County prepares for 1938 listings and Rural Electrification talks in Ames. Cherokee 4-H Achievement Day set for August 11 at Christian Church with exhibits and demonstrations. Sudan hay and pasture notes from H D Hughes highlighted for area farmers.
Iowa State College researchers in Ames report 5 years of sudan grass hay trials showing double-cut operations yield 34 tons per acre versus 24 tons with a single cut. Cutting early or delaying first heads does not change total yield. second cut from early harvest is larger. Best practice is mower cut, cure in swath and windrow, then finish in large cocks for quality.
Mrs Robert Adams of Los Angeles was the honored guest at a picnic at Wescott Park Cherokee Monday afternoon. Swimming preceded the picnic supper. Helping Hand Circle met at Mrs Henry Stieneke's Friday July 22. The afternoon was spent socially followed by lunch.
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