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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel BE Lighter, Proprietor, publishes weekly on Thursdays and is entered as second class matter in Aurelia Iowa. Subscription rates listed: per year in advance. Outside Cherokee county and foreign countries priced at 200 per year.
A jumbled early 20th century column notes fame headlines and social foibles. It references Lindy and his bride, reporters, and a mythic telephone device, ending with a quip from the Atchison Globe about recognizing love chapters without prior experience.
A fragmented note references a well known peseliahouwist giving advice and hints at a public figure or expert in Eugene Oregon, with unclear but suggestive context about a recent or forthcoming event and its influence.
Plant pathologists at Iowa State College caution that warm humid weather may trigger a severe apple rust outbreak in Iowa. The disease requires red cedars and apples, with cedar swelling in fall and spores moving to apple trees in May or June. Control remains limited to keeping red cedars at least two miles from orchards. symptoms include yellow spots on leaves and cups on fruit.
The article argues discarding infertile roosters improves hatchery outcomes and egg quality. It notes roosters kept for breeding can affect egg fertility, while selling them may yield better profits and longer-lasting poultry.
Mrs Ray Jones and her mother visited Town City relatives, and Mildred Loucks' sister and daughter were seen in town. Mr and Mrs Oxsear Lewis and children of Newell and Frank Lewis’ family with Cherokee kinfolk spent Sunday at their homes. Nearby guests included Des Moines relatives with Mrs Arthur Phipps accompanying them to Boone. June 1 hosted Galen Dyslin's gathering. more visits by George Nelson and baby with Des Moines kin. A shower near Peterson and a Friday visit to the Plagman home occurred. Mrs Frank Lewis sick with liver and heart trouble showed slight improvement. The A C C met at Angie Parrott home with prize contests. next gathering June 26 at Elsiie Nelson. A strong wind toppled Alvae Miltons silo Tuesday night.
Iowa dairy division reports less than one fifth of creamery butter stays in-state. Four percent is bought by patrons, about 14 percent goes to local trade, and 82 percent is shipped out of Iowa to markets in New York Chicago Philadelphia and Boston totaling over 160 million pounds. Major outside markets include Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin and others.
Last Sunday the Lutheran church held its annual Mission Festival with members and neighbors present to bolster mission work at home and abroad. Rev. H. P. Schmidt led forenoon services in English. the ladies served coffee in the social rooms at noon. Rev. H. Schmenk of Ida Grove led the German afternoon service followed by an English service by Rev. R. K. Schmitt from Ireton.
John Booth remained confined with mumps. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Galen Dyslin on a Wednesday in June. Numerous visits, hospitality at the Diamond Ladies ALT, and social rounds involve residents of Aurelia Quimby Fonda Storm Lake and nearby towns. Wendell Nordstrom underwent an operation for appendicitis at Sioux Valley Hospital. The Diamond Ladies Aid plans a June 19 meeting at Mrs Chifford Dukes home.
A U S public health expert reports that China faces widespread disease due to political strife and famine. Tuberculosis, cholera, and starvation-linked illnesses surge among the poor while sanitation lags and barefoot workers face injuries and infection.
An expedition led by Moor Qarrington investigates Nevada and eastern California for evidence of early American migration. Discoveries from Nevada indicate Pueblo precursors northward, while ancient basket makers predate them. Cave sites are targeted to save well preserved remains before looting erodes data.
Iowa State College botanist Dr L H Pammel cites a survey showing 80 percent of Iowa pastures infested with small ragweed. Two control methods are advised: cut the weed with a scythe or mower as it nears bloom, since it is an annual. or spray with 100 pounds iron sulfate to a barrel of water in early June when plants are 6 inches to a foot high, though this is effective only with a spray outfit and will bitter the bluegrass until rains wash the sulfate away. Cultivation also kills the weed but is less reliable in pasture.
A lone thief forced a rear window at Skelly community service oil station on Pine and Willow, Tuesday night. The cash hidden by attendant Bob McCord before closing was taken. no safe existed. The thief likely watched from the back or knew the hiding place.
Advertise to boost reach and sales with targeted placements across local papers. Reach potential customers where they read, with cost effective campaigns crafted for small businesses.
Property listing notes a rental dwelling available from Paulson Bros for a comfortable living space. Additional ads include farming equipment and household items for sale linked to Floyd Glawe and E. C. Lighter. Also listed is a poultry hatchery service and supplies from Alta Hatchery in Alta Iowa.
C F Redlich, Rupture Appliance Expert from Minneapolis Minnesota, offers free consultations in Cherokee. He promotes Perfect Retention Shields claimed to securely hold ruptures in any position without belts or leg straps and says many ruptures improve with his mechanical treatment.
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