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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1934
Page
1
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East Afton and Elk list Sunday dinner guests at Leland Dawson’s Aurelia home. Aurelia residents Ray Hines and others visited W M Booth and Howard Haight homes while Ella Carrington joined Cherokee. Ed Kohlhagen hosted friends for five hundred at his home with Soren Nelson winning high and Niels Peterson traveling prize. Lunch followed. Further visits included Frank Betcher and Mrs. Wm Betcher from Sioux City. Continued social notes describe local families and gatherings.
Beck attended a surprise party at the John Kracht home for Mr. Kracht and Orville. Easts of Aurelia dined with the Carl Ammons. Dooleys of Peterson visited W S Ammons. Berniece Kolpin now works at Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee. Haights and Minnie Haight hosted dinner south of Aurelia. Children visited the M Hines home in Aurelia. Grienke and family called on Herman Nelson. Gerjets relatives helped care for Mrs Gerjets and baby. Storm Lake visitors included W Booth family and Naomi Mickelson. Henry Sansen of near Cherokee called Monday. A drawing chose George Booth as director after voting issue. Hines and Ray Hines visited the Albert Waldo home. Stiencke, McManus, Madalynne Booth and M Hines spent Saturday in Sioux City. Margaret Wiggins spent weekend with Charlie Richardson in Storm Lake.
Community updates include visitors to Cherokee and Dubuque, with Mr and Mrs Frank Becker celebrated a silver wedding anniversary at their home on March 16 with a 500 game and supper. Guests included Roy Becker, Blanch Kelpin, and Crystal of Cherokee plus Mrs Reese and grandchildren visiting Mapleton. A Marie Gustafson bridal shower was hosted by her siblings with about sixty five attendees.
Nelson area residents attend a 30th wedding anniversary at the Earl Crippen home with about 65 guests and gifts. California visitors and Cherokee residents are noted. A large Rex wedding anniversary celebration follows with family and friends, apples cigars and a three deck cake.
The A. C. C. met with Mrs. Opal Cave drawing a large crowd with prize contests and a lunch hosted by the hostess and her daughter Lois Anderson. Upcoming host will be Mrs Grace Mummert.
A Missouri farmer claims a tonic using strychnine to deter crow egg-eating. The method involves piercing crow eggs with holes, injecting poison, sealing with paraffin, and placing nests high to deter nest robbers. The piece notes four crow species and suggests the remedy will be fatal to return visitors.
AURELIA Consolidated SCHOOL NOTES reports primary grades studying Unit V stories and Dutch culture, spelling progress, and new students joining with birthdays celebrated. Middle grades cover readers, geography, picture study, and class sport of spelling honors. Senior notes span literature, English grammar, history, science, and shop projects with reference to local events and shows.
Fragmentary note recounts odd historical levies during English conflicts. Mentions hair powder tax aimed at wigs, and a separate tax on sporting cartridges. References Montréal Tieratd and various noble names in a jumbled history fragment.
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