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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1924
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel is issued every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office in Aurelia Iowa. E C Lighter is listed as proprietor.
Display advertising costs per inch are 20 cents, foreign ads 26 cents, locals and readers 10 cents per line, and cards of thanks 10 cents per line. Yearly subscriptions in advance cost 50 cents within Cherokee county and 1.75 outside, with foreign countries at 2.00 per year.
Aurelia Iowa council proceedings and board of equalization notes from March and April 1924. Actions include lowering and raising assessments on various properties, appointment of election clerks and judges, city salaries, sewer and library fund transfers, meter contracts, and town staff hires. Mayor T B Parker presiding with multiple motions and adjournments.
An ancient skull found at Chapelle-aux-Saints France is said to be possibly the oldest relic of prehistoric man. The skull resembles a monkey but shows a slightly larger left brain hemisphere suggesting right handedness and a tool making culture supported by nearby ancient stone implements.
A guide working on a log drive fell into swift water and clung to a large log. He was swept under the log but his feet protruded on the other side. A helper grabbed him by the shoulders as he urged others to save the man in head first.
The Sioux City area high school announces baccalaureate services on May 18 led by Rev. G R Gilbert of the M B Church. The Senior Class Play Honor Bright debuts May 22 with Blanche R Warren guiding rehearsals starting May 12. Commencement for the class is set for May 28 with Drake University professor C B Clark as speaker. Class Day exercises occurred Friday featuring Hazel Holmes and a farewell song. The school baseball team Aurelia split a doubleheader with Paullina, with details on lineups and hits.
Rembrandt defeats Aurelia 8 to 9 in a pitching duel by Rice as Aurelia fights back with hits from Stutz Hereld Stutz Nelson Rice Lockin Baumann Matzdorff Johnson and others. A third game on neutral ground is proposed to decide the series, with both teams seeking the best two of three.
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