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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1935

Page

5

60th Wedding Anniversary for Holsteins Helkenn Couple

Last Wednesday February 27 marked the 60th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Hans Helkenn with both in good health.

Freak Twin Calves Joined At Breast At Port Veterinary Office

A pair of Hereford twin calves joined at the neck to the chest were born to a cow at the Eric A. Carlson Dairy. They shared one chest cavity and organs, alive at birth, requiring the vet to bisect hind quarter of one and front leg of the other to aid delivery.

W. G. Port

Exide Battery Franchise Signed By Guarantee Oil Co

Guarantee Oil Co announces it has signed a franchise to sell Exide batteries the firm calls the world’s finest. The notice highlights Exide brand quality and popular price points as a key selling point.

Exide Guarantee Oil Co

Aurelia Leaders Discuss County Road Improvement Plan

A Monday noon meeting of Aurelia business men reviewed grading and graveling a road from county road EH northeast of Aurelia east to the Buena Vista county line. Supervisor A E Hickey and Township Trustees Gust Peterson and Pierre Bengtson attended. The project, long on file, was described as costly, with a new bridge required, and likely to wait for next year’s program as funds permit. The trustees and county board have limited control, being under the State Highway Commission.

Aurelia Buena Vista A. E. Hickey Gust Peterson Pierre Bengtson Hickey Peterson County Board of Supervisors State Highway Commission

Cherokee High School Wins County Declamatory Trophy

Cherokee high school won possession of the county declamatory trophy by scoring the most points in the county contest at Larrabee on Wednesday evening. They captured one first and two second places, earning permanent possession after three county wins. Marcus and Aurelia students also placed in various oratorical and humorous classes.

Cherokee High School Larrabee Marcus Aurelia Loren Dorr Earl Stanford Cherokee Dale Clover Jon Earof Johe Stamett Firence Blanch Raymond Heinen Helen Metcalf Opal Kaskey

Congregational Church Schedule Announces Events

Church school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m Junior and Senior Endeavor at 7 p m Christian Endeavor party Friday evening March 22 district convention of Congregation young people Sunday afternoon April 7 announced by Pastor Edwin Trigg.

Christian Endeavor Congregation Young People

Iowa General Assembly Faces Busier Second Half

March 11 1936 report from Des Moines notes slower pace than expected with many bills filed and a possible fall special session. Liquor investigations shift focus to Gov. Herring and state building. a new attorney is hired for the committee. Salary cuts for public officers pass, and multiple bills target driving offenses, highway safety, and liquor reform.

Des Moines General Assembly House Senate Liquor Committee Joint Liquor Commission Investigating Committee Gov. Herring Ninth and Mulberry Streets State Liquor Commission Cooper Liquor Investigating Committee Page Denison Leslie Francis

Women’s Club Program At Mrs Scheerer Home

The Woman’s Club met March 8 at Mrs. Scheerer’s home. Miss Eurella Waddell and Mrs. Clay Dawson led the program with piano solos by Mrs. Harriet Waddell, a paper on The Voice of America, vocal solos by Mrs. Hazel Stutz, and a violin duet by Miss Arlene Waddell and Evelyn Brummer. A paper Old Hymns by Mrs. Olive Johnson, songs by Mary Fraser, and a reading The Mystery of Music closed the event.

A. Hickey Arlene Waddell Evelyn Brummer Harriet Waddell Olive Johnson Mary Fraser Eurella Waddell

WHO Barn Dance Frolic and Special Sales March 27

The Sentinel previews a town barn dance frolic at Aurelia Community Theatre on Wednesday March 27 with afternoon and evening shows. Merchants plan a large ad and special sales on the day. An opportunity contest invites entrants to showcase string music and hillbilly singing for guest spots in Des Moines.

Aurelia Hilly Billy Des Moines

Cherokee County Low In Old Age Pensions Granted

Cherokee county shows sparse old age assistance for February with only 29 people granted pensions. Applications total 61, while neighboring counties report Buena Vista 60 Clay 47 Ida 86 and O Brien 40.

Cherokee County Commission Buena Vista Clay Ida Brien

Farmers Meet To Protest Rural Route Consolidation

A large group of Aurelia area farmers gathered at the Community Theatre to oppose proposed consolidating three Aurelia rural routes into two. County Attorney Archie R. Nelson outlined likely mail delays and other inconveniences while petitions were circulated and route committees appointed.

Aurelia W. A. Lewis Business Men’s Association Archie R. Nel Nelson

Farm Bureau Joint Meeting Friday in Aurelia

Pitcher township and Springtownships join the Farm Bureau meeting at Ek. of P. hall Aurelia Friday at 8 pm. Open to the public with plays Open for Inspection and D. 298. no admission for children. 10 cents for adults. west side to bring cake east side sandwiches others cake or sandwiches.

Pitcher Township Farm Bureau Ek. of P.hall Aurelia Pitcher Spring Floyd Glawe Lawrence Davis West Side East Side

Cherokee man killed near Galva in highway crash

Harold McDearman 30, Cherokee, supervisor for Council Oak stores, and Robert Stoling, Storm Lake store manager, were in a Sunday night collision near Galva on highway 20. McDearman reportedly died instantly when his car struck a truck on a narrow Willows creek bridge, overturned and burned about 6:45 p.m. Witnesses described the fatal crash.

Galva Harold McDearman Council Oak Cherokee Robert Stoling Storm Lake Here McDearman Willows Creek

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago

Hazel Darlene Swanson and Rich ard Alfred Peterson of Diamond township were married March 6 at the Methodist parsonage in Cherokee. Mrs. Walter Johnson of Storm Lake, a former resident, died last week. W. H. Heimsoth was elected school director for a three year term without opposition. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Schultz will move to Cedar Rapids.

Holstein Hans Helkenn Peterson Pete Anderson Anderson Storm Lake Register Storm Lake Band Guy Robinson Storm Lake Musical Marcus News Walter J. Miller John Bindner Amherst Township Hazel Darlene Swanson Richard Alfred Peterson Diamond Township Methodist Cherokee Walter Johnson Storm Lake W. H. Heimsoth G. M. Schultz Cedar Rapids

Murphy of Ida Grove Named Insurance Commissioner

Des Moines Iowa March 183 Ray Murphy of Ida Grove was named by Governor Clyde L Herring for the post of Town Insurance Commissioner effective July 1. The governor said he would forward Murphy’s name to the Senate for confirmation likely Wednesday.

Des Moines Mar Ray Murphy Ida Grove Clyde L. Herring Herring Senate Murphy Inganeear Ed Lican

Field Auditor Schedule Aids State Income Tax Payers

A Field Auditor will advise taxpayers on State Income Tax provisions. Locations include Aurelian on Thursday March 21 and Cherokee on March 8 20 28 29 30. Inquiries may be made at the local post office for headquarters. Old age pension tax may be paid at Farmers National Bank.

Aurelian Cherokee Farmers National Bank

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