Aurelia Sentinel notice on subscription rates
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01 Jun 1939
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
1
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.
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
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’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.
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.
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.
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.
William Walter, pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 and English divine worship at 10 45 with Holy Communion. Announcements on Friday.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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