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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1936

Page

2

Westphal son undergoes appendicitis operation at Bates hospital

Leon Westphal, oldest son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Westphal, underwent an appendectomy at Bates hospital in Aurelia Friday morning. Snowbound roads delayed travel and farmers helped clear routes to Aurelia. The family expresses gratitude in The Sentinel for the assistance received.

Leon Alfred Westphal Aurelia Bates Hospital

Cherokee District Court Opens as Docket Grows

Cherokee district court begins Monday March 16 with Judge O S Thomas presiding. Ten new cases filed by Tuesday morning split evenly between law and equity. one new divorce case noted. George Washington Funk aged 98, Cherokee's oldest resident and county Civil War veteran, dies after long illness. Cherokee spends about $2,000 on snow removal this winter versus $494 last year. Rural eighth grade exams set for March 6, Miss Irene Brooks announces. Friday schedule postponed Wednesday.

Cherokee District Court O. S. Thomas Rock Rapids George Washington Funk Cherokee Cherokee County East Maple J. A. Cary Irene Brooks

Lazy Deer Prefer Local Forage to Migration

Some deer stay within their habitat and feed minimally on scarce pasture rather than migrate to nearby areas with richer forage. This behavior suggests a preference for home ranges and could impact local vegetation dynamics.

Vines as Snake Deterrents Debunked by Botanists

A Montreal Herald piece debunks the rumor that garden vines and plants like horseshoe ceramum or ash trees deter snakes. It notes North American plants do not scare venomous snakes and cites historic beliefs from early colonists about ash leaves covering eyes during rattlesnake encounters.

Gorden Montreal Herald Massachusetts New England

California as Island: Texas Nearest State Before Statehood

The article notes California’s distant ties, describing it as an island-like landmass in early times. It explains Texas as the closest state before California’s admission, and details Spanish exploration, Mexican sovereignty, and delayed statehood for other territories shaping annexation sentiment.

California Ilo Texas Spain England Russia Mexico United States

Teeth color and denture options through history

The Milwaukee Journal notes teeth are not truly white, advises readers to compare with paper, and reveals artificial teeth evolved from white to porcelain with 80 shade options and about 2,000 shapes. Early dentures were carved from ivory before porcelain.

Milwaukee Journal

Ukraine in the Soviet Union’s southeastern border land

The Ukraine, the Soviet Union’s southeastern republic, covers 174 201 square miles with a population of 31 001 400 making it the second largest and most important. Proclaimed in 1917 and established 1919 it joined Russia’s union in 1923 after a 1920 alliance and hosts disaffection and independence movements. The name means border land and refers to Ukrainians in Poland Czechoslovakia and southern Russia.

Ukraine Ukrainian Republic Russia Dniester Dnieper Soviet Union Union of Socialist Soviet Republics Poland Czechoslovakia

Hawaii Joins United States After War With Spain

In 1898 the United States war with Spain influenced Hawaii to seek statehood. A Manila Bay telegram from Commodore Dewey urged troop deployment as ships sailed from San Francisco toward the Philippines. Hawaii’s long standing request for entry was fulfilled by congressional joint resolution.

Spain Hawaii United States Republic of Hawaii Washington Manila Bay George Dewey San Franccisco Philippine Islands Hawaiian Islands Congress

Doberman Pinscher Breed Description and Origins

The Doberman Pinscher is a large smooth-coated terrier type breed with origins in Apotola and Thuringia around 1800. Named after the first breeder Dobermann, it features straight legs, broad hindquarters, and colors black brown or blue with rust red markings. Length and height range 21 to 25 units, with a miniature pinscher as a small variety.

Apotola Thuringia

Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser

Liezt receives a lie? wedding trip tale and a wedding night report. Cerl Peterson learns his brother B A Peterson died in Chicago. Larson sells a remodeled Alta home to Starr sisters for 23000. Rev Arthur E Anderson resigns to take a pastor position at Loomis Nebraska.

Liezt Cerl D. Peterson B. A. Peterson Chicago C. P. Larson Alita Starr Sisters Alta Arthur E. Anderson Center Grove Fairview School Free Church Loomis Nebraska

Methodist Church Notes Pastor Lloyd Scheerer

Sunday School at 10 30 with George Lamm as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 30 featuring an anthem and message on The Need and Reason For the Cross. Fellowship service at 6 30 led by Edwin Watts with music and games. Parent and son banquet postponed until after Easter due to weather. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets Friday March 6 at 3 pm. Harvest poem about planting for eternity.

George Lamm Pessie Shelley Edwin Watts the Angelus O. C. Waddell Dale Sleezer Earl McKinnis Burnette Neville Dorothy Harrison Irene Paulson Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

Carlson Dairy Announces Purchase of August Carlberg Dairy

Eric A. Carlson Dairy announces the acquisition and continued service to customers. Milk comes from a clean herd free from TB and Bang diseases. Prices are 8 cents per quart and 4 cents per pint.

Carlberg

Card of Thanks for Help During Son's Hospital Visit

The Westphal family thanks the men who shoveled snow and aided Leon’s transport to the hospital for his operation and those who provided lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Westphal and Family.

Leon Alfred Westphal

Experts With Bamboo

Detroit News reports that Javanese experts bend bamboo to many uses irrigation pipes bridges and woven houses. Bilik or bamboo sheets yield light durable waterproof dwellings.

The Detroit News

Rev and Mrs Arthur Otto welcome son in Galva

Rev and Mrs Arthur Otto of Galva are parents to a son born Monday morning February 24. Mrs Otto is formerly Edna Golnitz of Storm Lake and Rev Otto formerly lived in Hanover.

Arthur Otto Galva Otto Edna Golnitz Storm Lake Hanover Henry Schroeder Germantown Fred Larson Stanley Fredrickson Walter Nielson Ole Olsen Phyllis Lehnhardt Edward Lehnhardt Einar Johnson Carl Johnson Menke Charles Zwemke August Fett Carl Fett George Buman Orren Dick Schmidt Dayton Anton Larson Carl Larson George Peterson Charles Walter Zwemke LeRoy Ella Crawford Wileen Larson Wm. Glienke Alta Idd Greies Schaller Iar Johnson Hiner Johnson Sioux City

For Sale Lost and Found Etc A Variety of Items

For Sale Clover hay and upland prairie and alfalfa hay listed by Clay W Dawson and Porter Aurelia. Cattle milch cows and breeding bulls available. Tr RR Porter Aurelia contact phone 158. Prices per bushel for Clover $7.20 alfalfa $4.20 seed corn $2.00. Postal card for illustrated circular and samples. Hah Roberts Son Postville Iowa.

Porter Aurelia Hah Roberts’ Son Postville Iowa

Community notices announce rescheduled events and illness

Postponed last Sunday due to impassable roads will be Sunday March 11. Announcements will be received Friday afternoon and evening. Young People's Society holds its monthly meeting Thursday evening March 5. Ladies Aid meets Saturday afternoon March 7. Gust Turnquist and Herbert Johnson are ill with mumps. Edmund Otto was a business caller in Aurelia Monday.

Young People’s Society Ladies Aid Gust Turnquist Herbert Johnson Edmund Otto Aurelia

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