27 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel describes its weekly publication schedule every Thursday and notes postal delivery, with subscription rates in advance for the local Aurelia region. It lists the proprietor and mentions the town post office while referencing county rates and wording about service terms.
David McKinnon born February 2 1855 in Linn County Iowa died June 11 1929 in Los Angeles California at age 74 years 4 months and 9 days. His funeral and burial were in Missouri Valley Iowa. He lived in Aurelia Iowa and Missouri Valley before moving to California with his wife Marie. He taught in Poawa schools for 25 years and left five children G Richardson Malcom J McKinnon Margie McKinnon and Melvin H McKinnon. He had two brothers Alex and A L McKinnon of Aurelia and a sister Mrs Margaret Bianch Cherokee.
No services next Sunday as the congregation joins Mission Festival at Af ton. The semi annual coordinating meeting will be held next Monday evening at Soleleck. All members urged to attend as important business will be placed before the congregation. tea cream will be served.
Miss Trene Helis of Hanover in Mitchell area marries a Nebraska groom. The ceremony and reception details reflect a community wedding with the bride’s family named and the groom’s occupation noted as painting and decorating buses. The article also quotes the Scout Law and invites local boys aged twelve and up to inquire about joining.
David Watts writes from Bolenge Congo on May 17 1929 describing transfers from Bolenge to Mendembe delayed until July. He details work at Bolenge engineering shop and sawmill and duties overseeing Mr Snipes's tasks. He notes travel plans up river to Mondombe, mischief among boys Delmar and Luell, and local scenes including hunting and crocodile meat.
A brief note from David mentions a twelve and a half month period until a furlough is due, indicating planning or anticipation for leave. The message centers on timing and personal communication without additional context.
Fragmentary notes describe the early comedy Ralph Royster Doeyster by Nicholas Udallowas. The exact date and its appendage status are uncertain. the piece hints at preparatory staging in a pre modern era.
Fragmentary note references a MU event and a geese cage setup, mentioning a Chappe name and a lisprossh term. Details are unclear but imply a quirky campus activity or prank at Missouri University.
For Rent Nice comfortable dwelling house Paulson Breasts For Sale Fisher plano Reason able or fees Mrs Olive Johnson For Sale Baby chicks hatched June 29 Mrs R H Dieterich For Sale Guay berries Mr Fred Kohthagen For Sale Second hand tires at reasonable prices at the Guarantee Oil Co Service Station Wanted Poultry Highest price paid Culling free Phone RL BL Davidson Norm Lake Baby Chicks at popular breeds Buckeye Mammoth incubators Kerastat and Sol Het brooder stoves Mor Kik feeds Alta Hatchery Iowa 5itf
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