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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel notes advertising rates for display and locals per inch or line, and subscription pricing. The page also carries a collection of pithy maxims and comments on war, honesty, and social behavior, offered in a light editorial tone.
Aurelia Iowa town council bans watering lawns or gardens before six in the morning and after seven in the evening to ease late pumping. The resolution, adopted in 1921, is published in the Aurelia Sentinel. a local item notes a for sale column listing.
Rural school eighth graders completed state tests at county centers on February dates. Fifty two students passed and will receive high school admission diplomas. Examinations were overseen by the county superintendent with standard reading and writing tests. The process included book reports and prior seventh grade work, all funded by the county and reviewed for quality.
Local notice invites readers to place want ads in The Sentinel for disposing of premises, second hand furniture, farming tools and equipment. Weekly reports show growing use of the classified department and low 10 cent rates.
The town engineer reports numerous water meters in Readin are out of order and not recording consumption, prompting concern from the council. Officials seek quick repairs to restore accurate readings and ensure proper billing.
Mr and Mrs Bert Adams returned from California after their honeymoon. Ed Kohlstedt to perform a parachute drop at Storm Lake Fourth of July festival by the Legion. Trinity Lutheran church supply pastor relationship ended. Rev J O Lindstrom to assume duties. Mrs Cora V Brant of Pasadena and Henry G Popham of Alta wed at Rev J B Albrock s home in Pasadena on May 11. Julius Waldo dies in Alta after weeks of illness. funeral held at Presbyterian church with Rev W C Rowlands officiating. interment Elk cemetery. Fairview teaching staff for next year includes Mad Jon Johnson Storm Lake superintendent $1800. Miss Campbell Fort Dodge high school $1980. Miss Cole Storm Lake. Miss Pouleen Alta. Miss Carstensen Newell. salaries $900 each.
A reception was held Tuesday evening at the Baptist church welcoming Rev. Miles to the local field. The Cherokee Shriners departed for Des Moines with special sleepers attached to the Flyer. LeMars delegation also had a sleeper. Funeral prayer and memorial for F. F. Leonard noted. A $1,000 endowment gift to Sioux Valley Hospital from Miss Lillian Miller, late Marcus, who died last December as a student nurse. A wedding united Miss Alma Bischel Aurelia and Mr. Guy W. Peterson Alta in Fairmont Minnesota on Thursday June 16 with details of attendants and dinner.
Public notice states that the New Aurelia Consolidated Independent School District will hold a bond election on July 1 1921 in Aurelia Iowa from 1 pm to 6 pm. The election seeks voter approval of a proposed bond proposition. The poll will be located in the town hall of Aurelia. The election covers Cherokee and Buena Vista counties.
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