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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
3
A report notes the marriage of Christansen and Sophia Johng in a small town setting. The couple, tied to farm work and supported by family, plans a simple life together on the farm, highlighting a shared care for their home and community.
Fragments from a historic report show Frem and La teams in a rivalry at Ri ne Lt Set Pk with references to RR, GESTS, Rt Vs, and tea at 45.
A fragment notes a dispute over expenses tied to a property. The text mentions tai as a factor and the need to cover costs, without clear details on parties or outcomes.
A collection of brief local notes reports marriages in Cherokee at the Methodist parsonage Ruth Like of Peterson wed Axel Fred Olden of Sioux City. Iowa bankers elected Helmer Berger as secretary treasurer at Ames. Storm Lake’s bank convention and renovations at Yvon store are noted. A fatal lightning strike near Calumet killed Worden and a co worker. a four year old girl Mary Holton died near BKB. a major fire at Otto Heinse destroyed a business and stock valued around $26,000 with new goods arriving this spring.
The Aurelia band held an open air concert last Saturday evening despite rain. Twenty two musicians performed with George Brooks and Bernard Biswell noted slide trombone expertise. Aurelia invites all to enjoy band music and plans further concerts this season. Hon. Wm. Boies will speak at the Aurelia Community Club meeting Friday evening. A large turnout is expected for the address and follow up luncheon and smoker.
Local shopper notices Prairis Queen and Bace flour advertised at Home Grocery. Items listed likely as staple pantry essentials with prices not included in the fragment.
County officials report 4130 automobile licenses and 400 trucks licensed in Cherokee County. Supt Funkhouser calls a June 30 meeting of county education leaders to set rural school wage rates. Mayor Stiner enforces traffic rules after June 30 with fines, headlight and registration card requirements.
Attention is issued urging every member to attend the next regular meeting on Tuesday July 3. Important business includes discussion of a twine order led by Carl Herold and C. C. How. The notice stresses prompt presence.
Ten years ago in Aurel ia a wedding united Miss Winifred Coombs and Roy Whitney at Mrs Matilda Coombs home. Elias Dubes died at German Lutheran hospital Sioux City after October illness. Funeral for Elias was held at Mt Olive church burial Good Hope cemetery. Coombs hosted a post wedding shower. niece and nephew hosted another shower at Z Coombs home. Local groceries offered fruits at low prices.
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