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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists advertising rates for display per inch foreign per inch locals per line and cards of thanks per line. Proprietor E C Lighter publishes every Thursday and notes second class matter status at Aurelia post office in Iowa.
Fort Worth Texas district attorney says thousands of citizens were robbed of nearly 60 billion dollars by fake oil stock promoters. Ninety two promoters have been indicted and more expected as the government prepares major prosecutions while suspects remain out on bond awaiting defense.
Young man Hillard Nathan McClintic born April 11 1904 Red Cloud Nebraska died May 10 1928 Aurelia Iowa at age 19 years 29 days crippled since childhood Measles and pneumonia ended his life Survived by his father mother and one sister Funeral services held at Congregational church conducted by Rev E H Gillet burial in Cherokee cemetery
Sealed bids for filling road bed between section 22 in Pitcher township and section 5 in Diamond township covering about 2000 yards of dirt moved must reach the clerk by May 21, 1923. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the Pitcher township board of trustees Joshua Shank, Clerk.
The Citizens Military Training Camp for Iowa relocates from Fort Snelling to Fort Des Moines. The program expands county and state quotas thanks to increased federal appropriations, aiming to train seventeen to twenty four year old healthy youths in a month of outdoor life, shooting, swimming, and citizenship with War Department funding.
The Aurelia baseball team formed recently will debut on Decoration Day afternoon at the Casino in Storm Lake. Cecil Gano will pitch the opener against Storm Lake, with Fred Lingenfelter ready for forthcoming games, backed by Edgar Rapp and Harry Carlberg as catcher. The lineup also includes Ed and Jess Pierce, Albert Rapp, Richard and Guy Bell, Ray Hines, and Wesley Stutz, signaling a strong field and a season of competitive play.
The next regular gathering of the Farm Bureau will be held Wednesday afternoon, May 28, at Mrs. Ralph Peterson’s home. Nutrition work continues and a cream cheese demonstration will be led by Mrs. Will Montgomery of Afton township. Lunch is provided by Districts 1 and 2. Mrs. Will Keister of No. 1 is chairman.
G. J. Lewis poses a provocative question about the worth of a $25 annual premium, comparing it to a seven cent daily wage cut to argue for retaining current employment and the validity of his insurance policy.
Mr and Mrs Vivian Dyslin and baby were Sunday guests near Meriden at Mrs Dyslin s parents Arrasmith. Mrs Dixon of Tracy Minn visited uncle Al Parker and family. Miss Stoner spent weekend with sister Mrs Frank Cave. Families of Menefee Sleezer and Cave visited Rembrandt relatives. Oscar Lewis family stayed Friday with Ray Wachtler. Mrs Smith returned to Cherokee after a week with Chas Menefee. Dinner at Fred Gould s with Zwick and John Scott. Emma Loucks weekend at Glenn Loucks. Nellie Swanson visited Aurelia home. Stewart and children visited Fred Gould. Aston team lost to Peterson on home field. Leonard Brisco guest Covell home. Roy and Beryl Mummert ill with measles. Dieterich and Helen called on Chas Menefee. Helen Young and Violet Covell visited Gould girls. Guy Robinson spent Sunday with his parents. Albert Young of Cherokee visited. Lesters Menefee of Wisconsin visited Menefee. Emmett Smith of Tracy Minn called on old friends. Club met with Mrs Earl Zwick. next meeting with Mrs Guy Akers. Ola Dieterich returned Monday after two weeks with her sister Chas Menefee.
We are prepared to do all kinds of overhaul and repair work on cars and tractors. We have found a good man and all work is guaranteed with reasonable prices. Bring your sprig overhaul to Jobe Aurelia Motor Co.
A farewell party for Ernest Magnuson draws about forty Swedish friends to the Magnuson home on a Wednesday evening. A purse collected as a token of esteem funded a ring for Ernest. Mrs. Carl Magnuson hosts refreshments and the event is described as a fine time for all attendees. Nearby residents host visits and gatherings at Deibner, Ohlson, Johnson, and Sellden homes as part of a busy social week in the Cherokee area.
Miss Ruth Springer from Iowa State College urges balanced health checks and warns that old age often comes early. She defines youth as a physical state and stresses fresh air, proper food, regular habits, daily exercise, and rest as keys to longevity.
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