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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel announces subscription terms and renewal policy. It notes publication weekly and second class mailing in Aurelia Iowa. The notice warns that continued delivery after expiration requires payment and advance renewal.
A list of titles donated to the Aurelia Public Library includes The Enchanted Hill by Peter B. Keyne Faith Gartneys Girlhood and A Court of Inquiry by Grace Richmond The Young Midshipman by G A Heenty Over There With The Doughboys at St Mifvel by Caxt Ralphson The Squires Darling by Charlotte M Braeme Red Ashes by Margaret Pedler Iron Will by Charles Newle Buck At the Crossroads by Harriet T Camstack Mountain Idylls and Other Poems by Alfred Castner King Watch of Gold and several others including Freehaven second Hand Wife Angel in the House Passion flower The Last Six Are All by Cathleen Norris.
The Afton 4-H or club girls surprised Mrs. Ray Jones Friday evening with games including Spinning the Platter and Truth and Consequences. They performed parlor tricks and presented a lace tablecloth before a two course luncheon.
Auxiliary units entertained boys at the state hospital last Thursday February 28 with a reading by Miss Marianne Chandler for the Aurelia unit. The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall on Tuesday March 5 and planned a St Patrick s luncheon and food sale for Saturday March 6 after the meeting. Lusch was served by Mrs Rapp, Mrs Emly Port and Mrs Herriot Waddell.
Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship 11:00 with choir anthem Save Me O God and sermon The Unreported Christ. Evening service 7:30 with Thou Art All in All and sermon To Know Him. Choir practices Friday 8:00. Sheldon Music Festival moved to March 17. Men’s Brotherhood March 14. Ladies Aid March 14 pot luck luncheon. Upcoming: March 17 festival, March 20 missionary society meeting.
The Aurelia Woman's Club met at Mrs. Mildred Whitney's home with Inez Bischel as program chair. The program on Oriental Bugs featured a duet by Mrs. Mabel and Miss Eurella Waddell, and Des Moines expert Mr. Sheritioni spoke on Oriental rugs and papestries, showcasing several rugs.
Trial jurors for the March 1935 term are summoned to appear March 25 at 10:00 a.m. The list includes H. J. Allen Cherokee, Helen Barr Cherokee, A L Bork Marcus, and many others from Cherokee Meriden Quimby Marcus Aurelia Larrabee and Washta. A note warns cigarette smoke can contain about four billion dust particles.
State lawmakers pressed a wide liquor commission investigation in Des Moines with visits by Senate and House members. Witnesses included Leslie Francis as hearings proceeded and Senator Paul Schmidt faced questions over alleged commissions. The piece notes large bill volumes, budget proposals, and calls for reforms in county terms and consolidation.
Notice to electors of the consolidated district in Cherokee and Buena Vista counties Iowa that the annual election will be held in Aurelia on the second Monday in March 1935 from 12:00 p m to 7:00 p m Two directors will be elected for three year terms to succeed Bert Waddell and A J Maltby Secretary M C Paulson 50 2
Regular meeting in Aurelia Iowa with Mayor Matzdorff and council members present. Minutes from December 38 1984 read and approved. Treasurer and clerk reports approved. Resolution to hire Frank Pierce to report to legislature and pay 5.00 to cover services. General Fund bills approved and paid including salaries for W H Bischel H H Deyloff and C H Kaskey.
A special meeting of the Aurelia Iowa town council on January 8 1936 adjourned after action on salaries and funds and approving a Class B beer permit for Elsie Johanne Nelson with a $100 fee. Statements list salaries for Grashoff Larson Scott and others along with funds for library, grading, gravel and lighting and bond expenses. The February 4 1936 regular meeting opened with mayor Matzdorff and members Lockin Kaskey Mummert Grashoff Larson. no absences noted.
Members present Larson Lockin Grashoff and Kaskey with Mumert absent. January 7 and 8 1935 read and approved. Clerk reported bills allowed and ordered paid including Fassler labor H H Lockin insurance repairs G E F Scott salary, sales tax and current accounts with Iowa Public Service Co and Guarantee Oil Co supplies J H Coker supplies. Meeting adjourned by Clerk H H Deyloff. Read the ads.
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