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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

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Aurelia Sentinel notice on subscription rates

The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription rates per year in advance and notes foreign country pricing. It warns readers the paper does not stop at expiration and continued receipt implies payment.

Obituary for John O. Swanson of Cherokee County Iowa

John O. Swanson born January 28 1855 in southern Sweden died May 28 1989 in Diamond township Cherokee county Iowa aged 84 years 3 months 26 days He lived in Sweden until age 25 coming to America with his niece Mrs M M Elk and nephew Jake Jacobson settling in Princeton Illinois for 23 years He married Augusta Swanson 1887 producing four children George Esther Rena Ebba Everhart She later married Sophia Gustafson December 1901 and had Elmer Milo Hazel Peterson Another step daughter Mrs Frank Erickson of Alta He moved to Galva Iowa February 1903 and lived in Ida County ten years before moving to Diamond Center area in Cherokee county except two years in Alta He remained active in church and odd fellows lodge His faith remained strong Surviving: three sons George Elmer Milo of Aurelia. four daughters Esther Rena and Mrs Richard Peterson of Aurelia Mrs Don Everhardt of Meriden. three grandchildren Donald Bonnie Nona Peterson. four step grandchildren and a host of relatives Interment in Galva cemetery May 26

John O. Swanson Sweden Diamond Township Cherokee County Iowa America M. M. Elk Jake Jacobson Princeton Ill Augusta Swanson George Esther Rena Swanson Ebba Everhart Sophia Gustafson Elmer Milo Swanson Hazel Peterson Frank Erickson Alta Mr. Swanson Galva Ida County Odd Fellow Lodge Lutheran Church In Swedish Lutheran Church Diamond Center Methodist Church Milo Aurelia Richard Peterson Don Everhardt Meriden Donald Bonnie Nona Peterson

How Boys Parspire Dogs Perspire Through Nose and Feet

The text notes that dogs perspire through the nose the pads of their feet and the tongue. It describes cooling as a result of panting and open mouth evaporation during heat.

Aurelia Ball Team Wins Two Straight Over Algona and Winnebago

Aurelia’s semi pro squad defeated the Algona Brownies 16 to 14 in a slugfest with six home runs and multiple notches of heavy hitting. Later Decoration Day they toppled the Winnebago Indians 5 to 1 behind strong pitching by Kratch and Rave in a well pitched contest.

Aurelia Algona Brownies Winnebago Indians Brownies Aurelia Boys Algona Rapp Hamilton Holm Pitchard McCain Bloyer Laurson P . Warren Serieshndeoa Nee R. White D. White Barry Robinson Fisher Rudd Watkins Wee Briggs Indians Rave Kratch Winnebago St. Cyr Hostess S. Armel Hardin Hollowell Big Fire Keister Ccs Kelsey Seemsennste Pritchard WIGSS B. Armell

Windstorm Insurance Ad Promises Full Coverage

An insurance agency promotes Windstorm Insurance as protection against annual property damage from mild winds turning wild. It urges readers to secure adequate coverage with Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency.

Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency

Wharton Adds Funeral Home Space On Aurelia Residence

G R Wharton plans to convert part of his Aurelia residence into a second funeral home with a 12 by 14 foot sun porch for casket showroom and a 14 by 42 foot chapel formed by opening doors to the front room. A full basement will house a woodwork and repair shop.

Aurelia G. R. Wharton Aurelian Wharton

Methodist Church Notes and Vacation Bible School

Church school at 10:00 led by George Lamm Epworth League meets 7:00 p m Delores Peterson presiding Regular choir practice Monday 7:30 p m Epworth League Sunday evening leaders Wayne Bruce and Edgar Allen Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 5 9 to 11 all school age children may attend Children s Day Exercises Sunday June 1 Baptismal service and reception of church members King s Heralds meet next Sunday morning You are invited to all services A planned service each Sunday.

George Lamm Epworth League Delores Peterson Wayne Bruce Edgar Allen Dailey Vacation Bible School

St. Pauls Lutheran Church Service Announcements

William Walter, pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 and English divine worship at 10 45 with Holy Communion. Announcements on Friday.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church William Walter

Church School and Services Schedule Noted

The notice lists church events with timing including morning worship at 11 a.m. and school sessions. It calls the junior and senior Endeavor at 7 and daily meeting for the young peoples class at 9 30 a.m. until further notice urging attendance.

Mt Olive Baptist Church Invites Vernon To Services And Bible School

Vernon Wyoming church announces Sunday School at 10 AM with classes for all ages and morning worship at 11 AM. Evening preaching at 8 PM. Thursday young people class and choir practice. Daily vacation Bible school from June 12 for two weeks with two trained teachers. Community invited.

Haircuts Not Shaves for the Lawn

Iowa State extension horticulturist John B. Wingert urges high mowing to improve turf health. He cites Midwest experiments showing 14 or 2 inch cuts yield better turf than mowing at 9 or 1 inch, recommending consistently high cuts all season.

John B. Wingert Iowa State College Wingert

Jupiter Is The Largest Planet In Our Solar System

The article states Jupiter is bigger and heavier than all other planets combined. It highlights its massive size and mass compared to peers in the solar system.

Jupiter

Aurelia Boy Earns Honor With Washington High School

Billy Trease of Aurelia has been elected to the Honor Society in Washington DC high schools. He rose from Woodrow Wilson HS after one year, studying Latin through 1937 summer to catch up. He serves as a school captain, joins the French club, Creek Society and Circle of Terpsichore.

Billy Trease Edward A. Collins Washington, D. C Leela Gay James M. Gay Aurelia District of Columbia Billy Washington Honor Home Owners Loan Corporation Woodrow Wilson High School Aurera High School The Creek Society Circle of Terpsichore New York City New York Yankees

The Missing Dollar Riddle Takes Center Stage

A hotel room costs 30 dollars three men pay 10 each but the clerk refunds 5 to the bellhop who returns 1 to each man leaving them with nine dollars each. The bellhop keeps two dollars totaling 29 and the mystery asks where the extra dollar went. The note invites readers to the read out for sale column for the solution.

John Herman Coker Coker P. A

Alta Rotary to sponsor supervised playground program

Dr D A Herron announced the Alta Rotary Club will again sponsor a supervised playground program at Alta park. Northwestern Bell selects back edge of F W Ellis lot for new Alta building site. Ralph Sansen recovering well at home after operation at University hospital Iowa City with cast to remain for some time.

D. A. Herron Alta Rotary Club Alta Park L. E. Covel K. C E. L. Russie Clarion Emerald Olson Iowa Lloyd Olson Oskaloosa Northwestern Bell Telephone Company F. W. Ellis Alta Ralph Sansen University Hospital Iowa City

Baseball Schedule for Correctionville to Vermillion Tour

A list of upcoming baseball dates and venues shows games in June at Correctionville Remsen Rock Valley and LeMars with a few July matches including Des Moines Akron Albert City Triplet Paint Vermillion South Dakota tentative.

Correctionville Remsen Rock Valley LeMars Orioles Albert City Triplet Paint Des Moines Akron Vermillion S. D

Queen Mother Marie's Heart Enshrined at Balcik Monastery

The heart of the late Queen Mother Marie of Romania is placed in a golden urn in the chapel of Balcik Monastery overlooking the Black Sea.

Marie of Romania Black Sea Balcik

Notice to Aurelia property owners on weed cutting

In accordance with Chapter 246 of the 1934 Iowa code all weeds in streets alleys and vacant lots must be cut at least twice this season the first by June 15 and the second by August 15 noxious weeds such as thistles quackgrass cocklebur and burdock must be cut and destroyed by owners or occupants if not mowed the weed commission will do so and costs including serving notice will be taxed against the property report any uncut weeds to the weed commissioner George Scott Weed Commissioner Aurelia Iowa 12 2

Iowa Weed Commission George Scott Aurelia

Whiskey Insurrection in Western Pennsylvania 1794

The whiskey uprising in western Pennsylvania erupted in 1794 as authorities tried to curb illicit distilling. Some six to seven thousand insurgents faced 15,000 militia called out to suppress the disturbance.

Pennsylvania

Long Measure Unit Megaparsec Described As Interstellar Scale

A megaparsec is defined as the largest astronomical distance unit, totaling 3 260 000 light years and exceeding nineteen quintillion miles, used to measure vast interstellar spacings.

Novel French Shadow Portrait Toys Highlight Past Fashions

Among novelty items of the era were French toys crafted so they cast shadow portraits of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, reflecting period tastes and craftsmanship. The article notes these sculpted shadows as a curious display of decorative miniatures.

Marie Antoinette Louis XVI

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Aurelia Sentinel E. C. Lighter Esidence Aurelia, Iowa Morris Winchester Bird House R. A. Gustafson Leonard Laurson Clerk L. E. Christensen Warren Laursen Kracht Wiess L. H. Preul MT. Olive Baptist Church Vernon WY Washington D. C RusIa Sam Cyomede Island Bering Strait Aomede Island Alar Relenos England Alta Advertiser Shome Brickle Aurelia Ice Cream Store
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