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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
2
The United States Army offers education and training in over 200 skills and trades with good pay and advancement opportunities. More than 750000 have enlisted. Visit a U S Army Camp or Post or Recruiting Station for details.
Griswold’s defeat reinforces a rule against cross state candidate backing in primaries. Historical examples include Roosevelt backing Wearin in 1938 Iowa, Wilkie aiding Thornburg, Henderson and Olmsted, and Stassen in Des Moines avoiding comment on Nebraska results affecting 1948 GOP hopes.
Mrs Clarence Magnuson and her sons from Rockford Ill return home after visiting Anton Larson. Charles Zwemke Sr leaves for Chicago to visit son Arthur and relatives. Prof Louis Reins spends week at Okoboji for Concordia Cub week. Mr and Mrs Geo Grau of Newell welcome a daughter at Porath hospital with Mrs Grau formerly Berniece Bumann.
Mrs Anton Larson entertained a group of ladies Friday afternoon in honor of Miss Selma Steele of Chicago Illinois. The gathering was social and ended with a delicious lunch.
A June 21 miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Jene Elders at Mt Olive church basement was hosted by the Mt Olive Ladies Aid. Guests enjoyed games, gifts, and a two course luncheon with decorations in pink and blue.
Afton area residents Mr and Mrs Earl Zwick and Mrs Lorenz Roth and family spent Sunday at the Lakes. Merlyn stayed a week with Aurelia league youth attending the encampment. A Monday windstorm caused damage to trees and property across Afton, with Swan Swanson losing trees and a tank moved into an oats field. Dr Bates and wife escaped injury though their windshield shattered. The Gates and Zwick families visited Ft Dodge Sunday.
Sisters and the Harvey Han ford family from Des Moines visit. Joan Gates accompanies them home. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Mummert and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Claw host callers from Sioux City. Carl Hanson entertains California relatives. Funeral services for Frank Cave attended. Two Spencer girls visit Burt Mummert’s as parents go to Leach Lake. K Warren of west of Cherokee works creek channel at Arthur Phipps'. A. C. C. picnic draws large Storm Lake crowd. Victor Carlson family enjoy Minnesota fishing trip.
Iowa lakes and streams attract fishermen, boaters, and swimmers while posing drowning risks. The Red Cross urges safety tips including waiting after eating, supervised swimming, avoiding fatigue, proper rescue methods, and keeping afloat with a boat or buoyant object. Inspect boats for hire and heed weather, equipment, and boat capacity notes, plus capsizing guidance and safe anchoring. Pork market listings follow, with details on stock sales and steers at Sioux City.
Eight year old Mary Ellen Streckline of Cascade died the day after severe burns suffered while a sister tried to wrap a rug around her. The incident occurred as they played with fire.
Robust demand in Monday trading pushed slaughter steers yearlings and heifers to a $17.65 ceiling with about 2,000 of 7,300 cattle sold at that level. Tuesday activity cooled, erasing the prior gains as 700 of 7,000 again hit the ceiling. cows and bulls moved within established ranges and lambs showed mixed changes. Cherokee county shippers participated in the day’s offerings.
Charles Devitts Jr of Lohrville wrestled the smoke and flames to save the 11 year old riding with him as his truck carrying 800 gallons of gasoline burst into a blaze. The pair escaped unharmed though flames consumed the vehicle and its hazardous cargo.
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