Finals of Aurelia High Declamatory Contest Draw Large Crowd
A large audience filled the Methodist church last Friday night for Aurelia High School declamatory contest finals. Ione Nelson won first in dramatic, Margaret Eddy second. Helmer Baumann led the oratorical class. Melvin Kortz first and Lewis Miller second in humorous. Overall winner will represent the school at the sub-district contest in Fonda on a date to be set. The event featured school orchestra and girls glee club, highlighting need for a larger auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Methodist Church
Ione Nelson
Margaret Eddy
Helmer. Baumann
Melvin Kortz
Lewis Miller
Melvin Kurtz
Aureélia School
Fonda
Uncalled Letters at Aurelia Post Office List
A list of uncalled letters remains at the Aurelia post office including Ernest Radke F P Leetch W F Kuchara Co M F Kobler Fra Letma Kriskensron N V Garner Mrs Ellen Graus Rev G Hartman Ole Johnson Isak Carlson. Postmaster A A Dingman urges patrons to call or claim and bring in harness for oiling and repair.
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Aurelia
Ernest, Radke
F. P. Leetch
W. F. Kuchara & Co
M. F. Kobler
Letma Kriskensron
N. V. Garner
Ellen Graus
Rev. G. Hartman
Ole Johnson
Isak Carlson
A.A. Dingman
Aurelia Happenings Ten Years Ago Highlights
A little girl joined Andrew Herold and wife Sunday. H. 4H. Hansen joined Utica Clothing House in Des Moines. John Steemke bought Chas Wad dell residence on Main for 1600. Allie Farr moves to Parker South Dakota. A miscellaneous shower honors Miss Goldie Mahoney. A L Belew enters Clerk of Courts race for June primary. Two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Dawson died of pneumonia. Andrew M Converse dies in Alta. Elk and Afton youth rent skating rink. about ninety attend. Opal Menefee marries Leland Cave with Rev. Pruitt officiating.
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Andrew Herold
Sunday
Hansen
Utica Clothing House
Des Moines
Allie Farr
Parker
South Dakota
Goldie Mahoney
A. L. Belew
W. P. Dawson
Andrew M. Converse
Aurelia
Alta
Henry Peterson
Elk and Afton
John Menefee
Opal
Leland Cave
A Few Things You Can Buy at The Sentinel Office
A list of items available at The Sentinel Office includes remittance books order books calendars wall pockets fans carbon paper and income tax blanks. Eligible buyers can obtain income tax blanks at the First National Bank.
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The
Sentinel Office
Firat National Bank
Moving Time Brings Local Household Shifts
The report lists moves during the recent week and notes favorable weather easing relocations. F. G. Scott and family moved last Saturday into a residence they bought from Mrs. Olive Johnson. Johnson plans to live with her mother for now and may later build a bungalow nearby.
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F. G. Scott
Olive Johnson
Neighbors see a flurry of moving across area farms
The notice lists numerous residents relocating farms and homes around Aurelia and nearby towns. Families shifting properties include C Van Nimwegen moving into Anderson residence and Ed Suaw vacated George Howth home, with many others changing farms or houses as winter gives way to spring chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Kruse
George Howth
Ed Suaw
How You Know You Have the Flu From a Poem
A reader poem explains common flu symptoms and advised actions. It notes feverish chills, variable temperatures, and weakness, suggesting staying home and contacting a doctor when unsure. The piece ends with a casual jibe about widespread flu experiences.
Money to Loan on Cherokee County Farm at 54 Percent Interest
Money to loan on Cherokee county farm at fifty four percent interest. No red tape. Loans closed and money paid promptly. For full particulars as to our rates and terms write Geo T. Badges & Co. the Live Real Estate Firm Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Cherokee County
Geo T. Badges & Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Having Nose Grafted On Alta Advertiser
Herbert Ecklund of Fort Dodge returned home after a week with his cousin Antone Swanson. He was wounded in France when his nose was shot off and has had a graft. He spent eighteen months in St. Louis hospital and a furlough. He will return next week for more operations. He served in the ninetieth division under Texan and Oklahoma troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Herbert Ecklund
Fort Dodge
Antone Swanson
Ecklund
France
St. Louis
Fran
Oklahoma
Special Notice Township Trustees Meeting Notice
Township trustees meet on April 5 1920 at 1 30 p m to consider bids for road superintendents. Bids must be in the clerk's hands by the appointed time. 484 Joshua Shank Clerk Advertise if in the Sentinel.
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Pitcher Township
Joshua Shank
Auction Sale of Household Goods at Aurelia Residence
The undersigned will sell the household goods listed below at public auction at the T. B. Parks Sr. residence in Aurelia on Saturday March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Parks Sr
Aurelia
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W. H. Fishmania
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G. Will
C. van Nimwegen
Anderson
Will Gruff
Anderson House
Fred J’agsler
Clymens House
Clyde Beeghiey
Axel Johnson
John Hamanfi
Clover
Bernard Paulson
Henry Buddenhagen
W. P. Miller
Ss. A. Nyatedt
Mra. F. Buddenhagen
J. L. Weaver
John Rosenbrook
Chris Hiden
Brooke Township
Charley Hamann
John Hamann
Frank Dryer
Irvin Hahn
Olson
W. ‘I. Henley
W. N. Streff
Adolph Fussler
Jordan Farm
P. KF. Parrott
Mr. Streff
T F. Schulke
Roswell
Frank Morgan
Newell
Robert Whiting
Lebanon
Victor Moding
T. J. Brewster
Alva
Pennsylvania
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Kimball
Earl
Galva Tribune
Galva
Peterson Patriot
W. H., Brown
Mildred
Earl G. Tuttle
Peterson
John French
Park Street
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake
Storm Lake Register
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New
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Board of Supervisors
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Gad
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Joe Allen
Henry Wathen
Walnut Grove
Minnesota
Kreso
Zenoleum
Lee
Hess
Fleck
Hala
J. C. Nelson
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Keith
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