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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
3
Peterson Patriot reports Celia Dav is daughter of Mr and Mrs A O Davie formerly of Peterson and granddaughter of Mrs Hannah Davis married Elmer Anderson last Thursday at Spencer The couple will reside near Spencer after the ceremony The game note states a win by Holasin team by a two run margin in the ninth inning with two outs
A lively band concert attracted a large crowd in town. The event showcased local musicians and drew residents from nearby areas, highlighting community support for the arts.
The speaker, Ames, voices strong opinions about farming business and politics. He contrasts interest in purebred hog stock with life saving legislation, using colorful phrases and rough humor to express frustration with politicians.
Voters cast a light ballot in the Monday primary across Pitcher township with Republican totals under ten for Democrats. Incumbent Hal C. Dewar led in the state representative race against Birch and Wixcel. Other county races saw Lloyd Langwin, Rodman, Miles, Dailey, Kingsbury, and Loughlin winning their contests. Democrats nominated Bush for state representative and Galvin for county attorney.
Pastor George G. Safford will preach on Gods Search for a Man on Sunday morning and an Evening Prayer of Trust in God in the evening. Sunday School plans for Children's Day will be announced and a Christian Endeavor rally will be held with important matters to be discussed. All are invited.
Cherokee Times reports the supervisors on Monday advanced improvements for three miles of road in Afton township from the southward turn of No 6 to the Buena Vista line and two more miles in the Aurelia Peterson area. Plans for the three miles east of No 5 await district engineer approval which is expected today. If approved, the project links with No 4 north of Storm Lake toward a potential No 10 connection at Pocahontas. Graveling and bridge work progress county wide with a June 23 letting planned if the district engineer signs off.
An early report describes a head on collision between a Ford and a tree in front of the Powell ranch on Highway No 10. Lee Kirchner suffered severe cuts from broken windshield while Williams Swab escaped injury. The Ford was wrecked, engine displaced, and Lee received care from Dr. Carstenson. He is recovering.
The mission meeting is set for next Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran Church in the city park. Visitors from neighboring congregations Cherokee Afton Township Crozier Storm Lake and Hanover are invited. German sermon in the morning by Rev H A Bentrup from Cherokee English services in the afternoon by Rev A C Ihlen Luncheon by Ladies Aid in the church basement.
Pastor G R Gilbert announces next Sundays morning sermon The Race And Discipline and evening The Conquest of the Poles. He invites parishioners to bring their cares and disappointments to seek help to bear them and to find life guidance at church.
Local notice invites readers to subscribe to Sioux City papers at The Sentinel office. It emphasizes convenient access and ongoing coverage of community news, events, and announcements.
Cherokee Times notes the farm bureau picnic in Cherokee at Riverside and Wayman parks on Wednesday, June 16. W. L. Miles and others head the program and sports committees. Events include girls indoor baseball, a band concert, old fiddlers orchestra, dog calling contest, and various races with Gov. John Hammill slated to speak.
The pupils of Mrs C C Waddell with Miss Ruth Gilbert will perform a piano recital at the M E church Monday evening June 14 at 8 15 o clock. The program features solo pieces by Jean Stutz Robin Redbreast Annie Laurie and more and includes piano trios and a group performance by Misses Danielson Nelson Lewis. Everyone is invited.
Des Moines Iowa June 1 egg dealers back the state candling law for resale eggs. Secretary of Agriculture M G Thornburg says candling raises egg quality and prevents docked prices for careless sellers. So far this year only one prosecution. dealers plan to buy eggs by grade to pay higher prices for top quality eggs.
Cherokee Times reports cutworms destroyed about 65 percent of the beets on W R Montgomery's plot. Montgomery chose not to risk an 85 percent crop and harvested the remaining plants. Prof Fitch of Ames, who had been at Sheldon, learned of the loss on arriving in Cherokee Wednesday evening and visited the farm Thursday to assess the situation. The beets will likely be replanted with time for a crop.
The Galva Tribune reports the wedding of Orville Baltimore to Gladys Gummow. The bride, daughter of William and Mrs Gummow, is a Galva High School graduate and admired local young woman. The groom runs a Galva restaurant and is regarded as a progressive, esteemed local businessman. The paper offers congratulations and wishes for a long, happy life together.
Ten years ago a school picnic was held at the Frank Lindsay grove in Diamond township with teachers Stella Hickey Luella Hickey Hazel Lindsay Nina Ohlson Edward Peterson and Cora Zimmer leading. The twelfth alumni banquet at the Methodist church had Parnell Mahoney as toastmaster. Local races listed and women’s suffrage appear to have failed by about five thousand. Carl Nelson returns from Appleton Wisconsin to begin chautauqua work while J A Rapp heads to Benkleman Nebraska for a hardware store post. Aurelia band booked for Sioux Rapids Fourth of July. Twenty years ago David Wilson Everett dies at his home north of Aurelia on June 5 of blood poison at 53. Wm Wogahn will soon build a new house east of town.
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