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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

2

Aurel ia Consolidated High School News Highlights

School notes cover algebra finances and budgeting lessons and government basics. Reports list seventh and eighth graders with perfect spelling scores, spring fever in sixth grade, program visits from older grades, class projects, and upcoming May events.

Beverly Walter Myrna Grienke Vernon Galvin Wanda Harris Gloria Coombs Gloria Harden Betty Anderson Helen Paulson Orrin Sweet Nielson XYZ Zimmerman Robert Dunn Betty Grineke Robert McKinnis Gretchen Weiland Africa Cass Continent Loraine Preul Joan W Bernice R Dale P Bill Mildred P Joann D Phyllis E Lloyd H Bob H Bill J Norma K Viola N Betty P Loraine P Ralph S Bernice S Ray T Laurine Z Bernice P Deloris G Donald P Delbert J

Miller of Galva Rites and Local Walther League Rally Set

Rinehardt Miller, father of Mrs. Dick Schmidt, died at his Galva home after years of poor health. Funeral services were held Sunday, with burial at the Lutheran church. Sunday May 7 features the Walther League zone eight spring rally in Hanover with speakers from Chicago and West Bend, plus a banquet at Alta High School.

Rinehardt Miller Dick Schmidt Galva Walther League St. John’s Lutheran Church Hanover League W. F. Weiherman Chicago International Walther League BE. J. Alto West Bend Iowa St. John’s Church Alta High School Albert Moschell Moschell C. C. Hoops H. A. Hoops John Sorenson Augusta Briggeman Sioux Falls Carl Briggeman Albert City Earl John Harry Peters Slayton Minnesota Wm Enders Raide Russell Weber Walter Schuelke George Dethlefson Kansas City Vernon Schuelke Oscar Peterson Bessie Norby Doris Caifornia Louis Hankel Nebraska Wm. Speckerer Arlin Gilbert Garberding Anton Larson LeRoy Norman Mina Larson Henry Schroeder Granville Ella Crawford Ed Johnson

Capital Museum Exposes 130 Million in Exhibits

The National Museum collections, administered by the Smithsonian, exceed 130 million dollars in value and include natural history, anthropology, biology, geology, arts, industries, and American history items. Catalogue entries surpass 16 million with 300 thousand additions last year. Attendance reached 2,412,195, a record.

Washington National Museum Alexander Wetmore Smithsonian Institution

Sunshine impact on Nordic stocks study in South Africa

Scientists in the Union of South Africa plan an investigation to gauge how sunshine affects Nordic stocks and skeletal development. Observation stations will be set up at Stellenbosch Johannesburg Durban Mont aux Sources Nelspoort and Bloemfontein to monitor radiation levels and effects.

Pretoria South Africa Union of South Africa Stellenbosch Johannesburg Durba Mont-aux-Sources Nelspoort Bloemfontein

British Naval Rank Line

The sequence lists the ranks in the Royal Navy from highest to lowest: Admiral of the Fleet, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant Commander, Lieutenant, Sub-Lieutenant, and Midshipman.

Legislature Advances Farm Roads And Reorganizations In Iowa

The Iowa legislature moves ahead with a farm to market road program funded by two and a half million dollars from primary road funds, with about 1.8 million annually thereafter. Departments and commissions are reorganized to cut costs, while budget controls tighten spending. Other measures include farm tenancy rules, higher old age pension funding, and promoting Iowa dairy and coal ads. Some items from Wilsons address were not acted upon.

Wilson Iowa Board of Assesment and Review Motor Vehicle Department

Traces of Sun Worship Through Stone Age to Empires

The article notes sun worship emerged in the new Stone Age with agriculture, replacing animistic nature spirits of the old Stone Age. It highlights sun symbols in early pre history, Egyptian religion’s sun prominence, and universal sun reverence among American Indian tribes, with Inca and Japanese royal descent linked to the sun.

Wisconsin Star Egypt Peru

Tale of the Frontier Hunter in Six Foot Stalking Folklore

A dash of frontier legend recalls an famed Indian hunter as about six feet tall in his stalking stride. The exchange between Tales of the Frontier hosts reflects playful archival lore about a storied tracker and his reputed height.

Tales of the Frontier Oliver Andy

Uncle and Nephew Quaintly Debate Ivory Cleaning Methods

A humorous exchange features Uncle Solidtop asking for a way to clean old ivory while His Nephew suggests a scalp wash as a solution. The playful dialogue presents a lighthearted domestic vignette with old fashioned phrasing.

Solidtop

The Quickest Way Betty How can I get my husband to discuss his business affairs with me

Alice suggests prompting timing for shared decisions by asking when he plans to buy a new car. The exchange frames communication as a doorway to discuss broader business matters through a concrete topic.

Betty Alice

Canvasser and Lady of the House Exchange Dialog

A brief dialogue shows a canvasser offering a six month no pay plan after an initial deposit. The Lady of the House questions the source of the information.

Not Even Warm Czudi Dinner Hint Exchange

A casual exchange about dinner timing and wife’s reaction. humorous lines mention hot or cold meals and a fictional character Czudi. The dialogue highlights domestic forfeit over punctuality and a lighthearted marital dynamic.

No Dumbells Indian Weapons In Lesson Trigger Comical Exchange

A classroom exchange features a teacher asking what weapons Indians had when the white men landed and a boy answering with Indian clubs. A light moment follows as a student comments on hearing a flying object creak on the roof.

Bobby Oliver

Lot of Nerve: 480 Nerves Center Elephant's Trunk

A historical note reports that 480 nerves concentrate in an elephant trunk, highlighting the intricate neural network connecting the trunk to the animal's sense and movement.

Women’s Coat Buttons Align Left to Right for Ease

The Haberdasher explains a long held practice of buttoning women’s coats on the left to keep a baby in the left arm undisturbed. He notes men’s coats were buttoned on the right to speed sword drawing, linking fashion to practical need.

Haberdasher

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