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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

2

Justice Faville to Speak at Bankers Meeting in Storm Lake

Justice Faville of the Iowa supreme court will deliver the chief address at the Group 2 Iowa Bankers association meeting in Storm Lake on Monday May 21. The event was announced in the Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune.

Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Faville Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Bankers Association Storm Lake Storm Uwake Iowa Public Service Company Ed Wimme Galva Tribune Galva Peterson

Lew Kreger Sells Heavy Steers at Strong Chicago Price

Lew Kreger shipped eighteen heavy steers to Chicago. They weighed an average 1682 pounds and sold Monday at $14.85 per hundred, bringing $4,495.98, just under the top by 15 cents. A commission letter noted demand favored lighter cattle, suggesting higher value if averaged 150 pounds lighter.

Lew Kreger Chicago Lew Commission Company

Legion Auxiliary to Serve Memorial Day Dinner

The Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion will serve a Memorial day dinner to the public at the new Community hall on Wednesday May 30. Menu includes roast pork mashed potatoes brown gravy baked beans fruit salad bread butter pie coffee. Donations of food or money are appreciated. The article notes both speeches and doorbell campaigning.

Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion New Community Hall

Special Election Called For Sale Of Light Plant

Town of Aurelia votes on selling its electric light plant to Iowa Public Service Co Cherokee owners of the plant. Price set at 19600 dollars, council to fix date for a special election next Monday. Details of sale conditions to be made public before the vote.

Aurelia Iowa Public Service Co Cherokee

Senior Class Play Next Thursday at Aurelia High

Aurelia high school presents The Whole Towns Talking a three act farce in the auditorium Thursday May 24 at 8 pm Directed by Della S Gray of Marengo Iowa the cast features all fifteen seniors with music by the school orchestra Admission is 50 cents no seat reservations total community event in Sandusky Ohio area

Claess Aurelia High School Simmons Sandusky Ohio Della S. Gray Marengo Iowa the Sentinel

Sunday visitors travel with DeVries party to Fonda and Alta

Mr. and Mrs. Jordan of Fonda visited O. B. East home on Sunday. Miss Florence DeVries and one of her young students joined them in Fonda, and Helen Swanson, here with DeVries, rode to Alta with the group.

Mrs. Jordan of Fonda O. B. East Florence DeVries Helen Swanson Miss DeVries Alta

Funeral for Mrs. Robert Mongan Held in Aurelia

The funeral of Mrs. Robert Mongan of Aurelia Iowa, born Phoebe Carrie Miller in Plaincreek Illinois, was held at her home with Rev. J F Moore officiating. She died May 9 1928 at Bates Hospital Aurelia aged 49.7.17 after years of illness and flu.

Robert Mongan Sentinel Aurelia J. F. Moore Pheobe Carrie Miller Albertis and Susan Miller Plaincreek Illinois Bates Hospital Iowa Cherokee County Richard Mongan Marjory Gertrude Bell

Alta News Items Highlight Quarantine and Local Events

Four Alta families are under quarantine as secret fever returns to the community. Bass Fultz, a Buena Vista county pioneer, dies at his Alta area home. Alta High School's Girls Glee Club broadcast a 30 minute program from Sioux City station KSCJ. Deloit schools re elect Supt I L Rowlands for a fourth year with a raise. Local golfers discuss forming a club and using Buena Vista county fair grounds. Oliver Sansen, son of Charlie and Mrs Sansen, scores twelve points at Grinnell's 21st interscholastic meet tying for sixth with Marshalltown.

Alta Bass Fultz Buena Vista County Alta High School Ethel Collins Sioux City KSCJ Supt I. L. Rowlands Deloit Mgr. Rowlands Buena Vista County Fair Association Oliver Sansen Charlie Sansen I. E. Perry Grinnel Grinnell Sansen Marshalltown

Ascension Sermon Highlight At St Pauls Lutheran

E F Webking pastor at St Pauls Lutheran Church explains the Ascension’s significance alongside Christ birth and resurrection. Sunday services will be in the American language with emphasis on Mark 16 19 and Christ’s exaltation.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. F. Webking Christ God Father

All Kinds of Baby Chick Feeds at the Home Grocery

Local store Home Grocery advertises a variety of chick feeds for spring poultry up to the week. Item selection includes starter feeds and grower blends with in-store specials and bulk pricing for farmers and households.

Skim milk fed to poultry boosts farm profits

H A Bittenbender of Iowa State College declares surplus farm skim milk is wasted feeding hogs. Town State College experiments show feeding milk to poultry yields three to six times more profit, and reduces need for tankage and packing house by-products by half since milk supplies half the protein for laying hens.

H. A. Bittenbender Iowa State College Town State College

Quimby Winners Lead Cherokee County Track Meet

Quimby tops the Cherokee county meet at Aurelia with 58 points as Aurelia, Meriden, Larrabee and Washta place second to fifth. Aurelia sets a mile relay record 3:43.5 led by Erickson Siglin Rapp Holderness. Fessler of Meriden vaults 10 ft 9 1 8 in and Fox of Quimby hits a 145 ft 3 in javelin mark. Holderness earns 21 384 individual points.

Cherokee County Aurelia Quimby Meriden Larrabee Washta Marcus Erickson Sigin Rapp Holderness Fessler Fox Holderness of Bergert Fiels Fiel Conley Chapman Twyford Siglin Rasmus Larabee Wimby Morgan Ivers Peterson Brooks Nelson Buma Nooman Hurd

Nomination Papers Filed for Zoma Coombs Re Election

Zoma Coombs current district supervisor has filed for re election. He faces opposition from A E Hickey who submitted nomination papers earlier.

Zoma Coombs A. E. Hickey

Woman's Club of Aurelia Holds Annual Luncheon

The Aurelia Woman's Club held its annual luncheon at the Lockin hotel last Friday evening. Thirty one members and guests attended a seven o'clock three course dinner with a gold and white theme. Officers for next year were elected and a new executive committee named.

Woman's Club of Aurelia Lockin Hotel Arthur Fraser Pearl Glawe Mabel Moulton A. E. Hickey J. C. Nelson Richard Glawe Frank Waddell A. H. Eddy Roy Hench C. E. Day E. C. Lighter

County notes sorrow and track meet previews in Iowa

Wallace and Andrew Caswell report their mother Mrs Thomas Caswell died suddenly in Ceres California. Cherokee leader Daniel W McNeal dies at home. Big Four meet at Fence features 26 schools and Fort Dodge leads 86 1 5 to 22 and Sac City 138. May 19 Tomahawk Field track records likely to fall as 35 schools and 256 athletes participate. Deputy Sheriff seizes vending machines in Cleghorn amid minor patronage complaints at Henry Haase and L Ware businesses.

Wallace Andrew Caswell Ceres Calif Thomas Caswell Daniel W. McNeal Cherokee County Cherokee Timses Fence Braves Fort Dodge Sac City Tomahawk Field Iowa Tims Cleghorn Allen Henry Haase L. Ware

Methodist Church Notes Promotes Sunday Schedule

Pastor J F Moore leads morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon. Sunday school follows at 11 45 presenting practical lessons. The evening service features the Baccalaureate sermon for the local high school graduation class titled The Challenge of the Unattained.

Aurelia Class of ’28 Holds Baccalaureate at M E Church

Baccalaureate services for Aurelia high school class of 1928 will be held at the M E church Sunday evening at eight o'clock with Rev J F Moore delivering the sermon. The public is invited to attend this joint service.

Aurelia High School M. E J. F. Moore

Pitcher Township Women Farm Bureau Notes

Mrs Alfred Stieneke will host a follow up meeting at Mrs Geo Larson's home on Thursday after noon May 24 The lesson will be Meals For Special Occasions Everyone is invited Mrs Walter Peterson and Mrs Lou Witt hosted a group at the Witt home last week They presented the lesson and held a tea to raise money for the Ames Fund The teas are hoped to continue over the summer to help neighbors and fund the Ames Fund

Alfred Stieneke Geo. Larson Iesson Walter Peterson Lou Witt Witt

Commencement Exercises At Buena Vista College

Commencement exercises will be held at the school auditorium next Wednesday evening May 28 at 8:00. Dr E L Jones president of Buena Vista College Storm Lake will deliver the address. Music includes the High School Orchestra and Girls Glee Club. Diplomas will be presented by Supt C E Day. Class officers honors and roll listed with names and details.

Aurelia High School E. L. Jones Buena Vista College Storm Lake Jones Rev Trigg Frances Peters KE. L. Jones Anna Paulson C. E. Day

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago

In a high school declamatory contest Elizabeth Scott won first in dramatic class and overall first while Clara Katwsun took first in humorous. Welson was the only contestant in the attorneys class, Emmett Rand enlisted in the navy. T. G. Will sold 160 acres north of town to Louis Anderson for a price per acre. Oscar Sansen left with Cherokee county quota for Jefferson Barracks. L. H. Chase moved to Rembrandt to manage Lane Moore lumber yard. Walter Jonnson sold his farm east of Aurena for a price per acre to Gust Feverson. Mrs. J. I. Ward of Aurelia died April 20 in Portland, Oregon.

Elizabeth Scott Clara Katwsun Tiaraid Welson T. G. Will Louis Anderson Oscar Sansen Cherokee County Jefferson Barracks Walter Jonnson Aurena Gust Feverson J. I. C. Ward Aurelia Axton Township Fourtland Oregon

Calyx spray timing for apples and other fruit trees outlined

H B Nichols of the Extension Service at Iowa State College says the calyx or petal drop spray for apples, plums, cherries and pears should be applied soon after petals fall and before the calyx cup closes. In southern Iowa week of May 14, northern areas about May 26 if normal weather holds. Use 14 pounds lead arsenate with 6 quarts liquid lime sulfur to 50 gallons, mix separately and apply immediately.

H. B. Nichols Trust Luwa State College Lowa Iowa Mr. Nichols Nichols

Also Mentioned on This Page

First National Bank Mrs. Mongan Alta Advertiser Woman’s Club County Seat News Methodist Church Pitcher Township Women Farm Bureau Leon A. Bischel Orville E. Erickson Charles A. Buma Florence M. Chandler Alice M, Evans Lillian M, Heimsoth Everett W. Hultgren Ruby D, Kruse Ethelyn M. Marn Gladys M. Mahn Iva E. Miller Frances I Peters Esther N. Strom Freda B Thevenin H. Marjorie Weise Emmett Rand Navy L. H. Chase Rembrandt Lane- Moore Farmers National Bank
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