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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

3

Holstein pool dedication set for July 2

Holstein plans a 1:30 PM dedication of its new $30,000 swimming pool this Sunday. Local officials and residents anticipate a community celebration at the facility.

Garden Club Meeting Features Tree Program

The Garden Club met with Miss Bess Pitcher Tuesday evening. Plans were made for an outdoor meeting and the club breakfast. Mrs. W. H. Bischel presented the program on trees, with Mrs. Olive Johnson reading a paper and Mrs. George Scott giving planting and care instructions.

Garden Club Bess Pitcher W. H. Bischel Olive Johnson George Scott Johnson

Aurelia ball team to meet White Caps in Storm Lake

Aurelia players under floodlights clash with Storm Lake White Caps on the 4th at Storm Lake. Wattie Holm, ex Storm Lake coach, heads Aurelia in a rivalry billed for a strong turnout and even gate receipts split.

Storm Lake Aurelia White Caps Wattie Holm Albert City Fort Dodge Certain-feed Roofing Co Des Moines

Cherokee Times Reports Local Road Work And School Hiring

Relocation work on No 59 south from Flanagin's corner to the Ida county line began Thursday by Booth and Olson with an expected six weeks to two months to complete. Roy Swanson was named state senior councilor of the Order of DeMolay at the closing session in Dubuque. Ben Gileas, former deputy internal revenue collector, will move to Sioux City on July 1. H W Covey, 34, Odebolt, hired as head football and track coach for Wilson high school to replace Ed P Barrows who resigned to enter the insurance business at Burlington.

No. 59 Flanagin’s Corner Ida County Booth & Olson Roy Swanson Solomon Swanson Order of DeMolay Iowa Dubuque Ben Gileas Internal Revenue Sioux City H. W. Covey Odebolt Wilson High School Cherokee Board of Education J. C. Hoglan Ed P. Barrows Burlington

Public Officials Encouraged to Use State Made Goods

The Iowa board of control urges strict adherence to the 1935 code provisions requiring state institutions to supply public offices with goods manufactured in state facilities. It notes high fines and weak enforcement have allowed widespread bypassing for cheaper private sources.

Bonnie Mummert to represent Aurelia at Clay County Fair

Miss Bonnie Mummert has been selected as Miss Aurelia to represent the town at the Clay County fair in Spencer from September 11 to 16. She will compete with other area delegates for the Miss Clay County Fair title.

Bonnie Mummert Aurelia Clay Couty Fair Spencer Mummert Clay County

Aurelia Fair Queen Contest Draws Local Interest

The Aurelia fair crowns a queen in a grand closing ceremony replacing the public wedding. The queen receives 200 dollars, with seven court members also awarded cash prizes. Balloting assigns one vote per paid fair admission. Miss Mumert, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mumert, leads candidacy with support from Aurelia residents.

Wamon Spencer Miss Mummert Aurelia Mumert Clay County Fair John Mummert

County 4-H Boys Head to Camp Okoboji

Twenty one Cherokee county 4-H boys left for Lake Okoboji with County Agent C. H. Thomson for a three day district camp. A treasure hunt led by Thomson and Lloyd Albers of O'Brien county will open the activities, with sports, demonstrations, crafts, assemblies and talks. County girl 4-H members depart Wednesday for the lake to run their district camp.

Cherokee Times Cherokee County C. H. Thomson Lake Okoboji Earl Walker Craig Pierce William Hortsman Jr Vernon Ohison Billy Dean Berger Lewis Rae Dale Davis Forrest Lenz Loren Alexander Gus Ohlson Gene Loren Peterson Clayton Lehnhardt Howard Nelson, Jr Richard Akers Kennth Ohlson Max Dull Lloyd French Robert Pitts Millard Dukes Thomson Lloyd Albers O’brien

Spring Township Farm Bureau Picnic Scheduled Sunday

Spring Township Farm Bureau members will hold a picnic and lawn party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin Sunday afternoon. After a noon dinner, activities and games will be organized by a committee with Afton Bureau members invited as special guests.

Spring Township Farm Bureau Charles Martin Afton Bureau

District meeting plans for county camp at Hotel Lewis

Fred Daniels John Holderness Ralph Peterson and E Trigg attended a district meeting of the Boy Scouts of America at the Hotel Lewis Tuesday night. Tentative plans were made to arrange for a county camp to be held sometime in August.

Fred Daniels John Holderness Ralph Peterson E. Trigg Boy Scout of America Lewis

Methodists Dedicate Organ In Aurelia Church Ceremony

The Aurelia Methodist church held a Monday night dedication for a Hillgreen Lane pipe organ bought for 1000 dollars. Dr A L Semans delivered the dedication address as organist Mrs O C Waddell played and choir led by Miss Geneva Nelson sang.

Aurelia Methodist Church A. L. Semans Spencer O. C. Waddell Charles Buma Cherokee Aurelia Geneva Nelson L. H. Preul Snyder Alta Brandt Odeboldt Farnham Osborn Maretts Hillgreen Lane Lyons Nebraska Storm Lake

Farm Bureau Ladies Meet at Waddell Home

Farm Bureau ladies gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Glenwood Waddell’s home for a brief business session led by chairman Mrs. Helmsoth. Plans for a July joint meeting at Ralph Peterson’s place were discussed and program coordinators named. A patriotic program followed with oaths, poems by Peggy Waddell and Gladys Galwe, recitation by Barbara Jean Glawe, a chorus of “America,” and a committee supper hosted by Miss Merlene Nelson of Meriden.

Pitcher Farm Bureau Glenwood Waddell Helmsoth Ralph Peterson Harold Nelson Floyd Glawe Emmett Ammons Dunty Peggy Waddell America Gladys Galwe Barbara Jean Glawe Merlene Nelson Meriden

County Legion Meeting Elects Officers at Quimby

Mr and Mrs Arthur Larson and Mr and Mrs John Holderness attended the county Legion gathering in Quimby last Friday. M McCannon of Quimby was elected county commander succeeding C R Fullerton of Cherokee. other officers named include Emery Goodrich Cleghorn vice commander Boyd Sinkey Cherokee finance officer and Auxiliary officers Mrs Claude Hamilton Washta chairwoman Mrs Glayds Larson Aurelia vice chairman and Mrs Ray Yate Wash ta secretary treasurer. GC Pullerton spoke on membership work to fill the absence of County Attorney Archie R Nelson. Next meeting planned for Washta in September.

Arthur Larson John Holderness County Legion Quimby M. McCannon The Legion C. R. Fullerton Cherokee Emery Goodrich Cleghorn Boyd Sinkey Claude Hamilton Washta Glayds Larson Aurelia Ray ‘Ate GC. R. Pullerton Archie R. Nelson

Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser

Stanley Holmes of Alta wed Evelyn Thieman of Albert City on June 16. Mirabeth Herron wed Jan Snowden in Cincinnati on June 17. Mrs Roy Christensen led No Wa Ma FourGirls at state convention in Ames. Oliver Sansen returned to Brooklyn after funeral of his brother Ralph. Ragoner Anderson and Arlene Mellor wed in a secret ceremony in Pukwana. Evelyn Trene Kindwall wed Merle Cadwell at Alta home on June 16.

Stanley Holmes Alta Evelyn Thieman Albert City D. A. Herron Mirabeth Jan Snowden York England Christ’s Episcopal Church Cincinnati Ohio Roy Christensen Ames Oliver Sansen Brooklyn N. Y Ralph Ragoner W. Anderson Anton Anderson Alla Arlene Naomi Mellor iHattie Mellor Beemer

Cherokee County Farm Debt Advisory meeting set at courthouse

The Cherokee County Farm Debt Advisory committee will meet at 1 30 p m in the Farm Security Administration office in the Cherokee courthouse in Juneau wording? No.

Cherokee County Farm Debt Advisory Committee Farm Security Administration Cherokee Towa C. C. R. Bush

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago and More

A collection of local notices recalls obituaries marriages and moves from Aurelia LeMars Hanover Cherokee and surrounding areas. Mrs Mary Fraser died suddenly at 58. several couples wed including Jrne Holtz and Chester Elseman and Nellie Swanson with Fred Duncan. Families relocated to Alta Luck and Orlands Florida are noted.

Mary Fraser Auralia Clara Mummert Henry Glawe LeMars Jrne Holtz Hanover Chester Elseman Louisville Neb Hanover Church Frank Frear Aurelia Cherokee Alta Ronald Rice Meriden McLaughlin Nellie Swanson Anna Rischel Aurelian John Fleer Milwaukee Wis Lew Smith KB. Howell Ed Krockaw Mriek Doliison Pankow Spragueville Farmers National Bank Jess McDeid

Blue Mold Sparing Strawberries Alarms Growers Little Damage

Botanists at Iowa State College report the gray slime mold on strawberry plants is not a true parasite and causes little damage. There is no known control method and growers are advised not to be alarmed while new classified ad rates are noted.

Iowa State College

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