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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

3

Memorial Day Observance Planned in Aurelia

Memorial Association meets and votes to observe Memorial Day with a parade and double meaning. World War soldiers invited to participate. Officers elected include President F H Crepps and Marshal H H Lockin. Numerous committees organized for program, music, drilling, flowers, transportation, school attendance, and decorations.

Memorial Association Aurelia F. H. Crepps F. G. Scott E. C. Lighter H. H. Lockin Lloyd Scott H. C. Kephart U. Parks G. R. Wharton E. S. Kiernan A. A. Dingman O. A. Satter F. D. Waddell W. A. Lewis Flower Girls Ellen Johnson Imo Fraser Cora Lockin Flowers Mra J. C. Nelson W. A. Parks George Garber W. H. Bischel Dan Hankens Alice Karges QO. A. Royer Arthur Fraser Wm. McLaughlin G. J. Lewin W. A. Bischel Wilbur Sweet Wm. Murphy F. H. Wieland Olive Johnson W. G. Whitney E.S. Kiernan D. A. Satter A. F. Capper Joshua Shank S. A. Nystedt L. C. Johnson G. M. Dieterich Dexter McQuinn A. W. Baltimore A. J. Maltby Chas Nelson L. P. Nelson O. A. Royer

Congregational Notes from W A Parks Sermon Times

Morning church service at 11 Sunday school at 32 200 Young People meeting at 7 30 Evening church service at 8 30 Mid week meeting Wednesday eve activities listed by pastor W A Parks for the congregation.

W. A. Parks

Happenings of Our Neighboring Towns

Cleghorn votes for a new consolidated school house and a modern building is planned. Quimby holds a May 19 special election to issue bonds for a $16 000 municipal water plant. DeLoss moves a cafe to the Princess theatre basement as Mittelstadt Hardware to build a new block. Eddie J Bauer reported killed in action November 4 in France. Galva police court revokes pool hall license after minor activity. T Thomas farm near Alta sells for 410 per acre to George Symington, a county record. Security Investment Co buys the Commercial hotel and plots town improvements. Sheriff Hoffman seizes twenty four quarts of liquor. a mysterious young man fled with two suitcases.

Cleghorn Quimby Storm Lake DeLosa Holstein Advance Chris Baur War Department Eddie J. S. Bauer France Galva Tribune W. J. Smith Lank Oates

Mothers Day Program by W C T U at Whinery Home

The W C T U held its annual Mothers Day program at Mrs A J Whinery's home with a large gathering. Performances included vocal solos readings songs and a piano solo followed by a two course luncheon. The event also noted War Savings stamps and Thrift Stamp drive results at Aurelia Consolidated Schools with amounts listed for various grades and classes.

Mary Margaret Keister Harold Reever Bobby Elizabeth Scott Misses Glyn Jones Helen Bates Mary Whinery Aurelia Consolidated Schools Wa Avi

Lockin Leads Fight On Insurance Bill

J C Lockin of Aurelia Iowa a long time Morningside college trustee led the 38th general assembly effort against a proposed insurance rating bill. He warned the measure would raise Iowa rates end competition and place property owners under a Des Moines rate fixing group.

J. C. Lockin the Sentinel Sioux City Tribune J. C.lockin Aurelia General Assembly Cherokee County Morningside College Sioux City Lockin Sussembly Iowa Des Moines

Sewerage Hearing Friday Night

The final hearing on the sewerage proposition is Friday night at eight o'clock at the Idle Hour theater. The town council will hear objections from property owners subject to the assessment for the costs and expenses of the improvement. If sewerage does not reach your property, attend and voice your objections or remain silent.

Notice to Ford Owners Stay Safe with Security Auto Lock

A brief notice urges Ford owners to buy a Security Auto Lock for added protection. Signed by S. M. Foute.

Ford

Aurelia Happenings Ten Years Ago Highlights

L P Nelson and Alex Fraser bought the J A Rapp restaurant. Rev H Menke of Chicago to begin pastorate at Congregational church on May 16. Soren Nelson moved fixtures to form a pool hall. Hanover neighbors plan a new 28x56 school building after fire. Q J Ellis and wife to Aurelia from Anthea, renting Prisch house, Ellis to catch for summer team. Barn on John Grigsby Jr farm burned with livestock and equipment, loss about 1000. George Marcher, Buena Vista county native wounded in WWI, home from overseas after bravely returning to battle.

L. P. Nelson Alex Fraser J. A. Rapp Rev. H. Menke Chicago Congregational Church Soren Nelson J. Grigsby Hanover Q. J. Ellis Aurelia Anthea Prisch Ellis John Grigsby Jr

Methodist Church Notes Rev H C Kephart Pastor

The Sentinel lists services for the Methodist Church with morning worship at 11:00, Sunday School at noon, Epworth League at 7 30, and evening service at 8 30 led by Rev H C Kephart.

Epworth

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