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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists E. C. Lighter as proprietor and notes publication every Thursday with second class matter status. Subscription rates are one year in advance for domestic and foreign is higher, but exact figures appear partly garbled.
Afton No 6 hose on the 100 per cent list includes Jeanette and Georgia Johnson Roy Rae Glenn Wayne Becker Darlene Al verda Caboth Clifford Menefee Louise Fox Elinor Anderson Claudine Johns The last Junior Red Cross meeting is May 24 with eighth grade in charge.
Sunday School at 10 AM Junior Church at 11 AM Morning Worship at 11 AM with choir and solo. Evening Union service at 8 PM features baccalaureate sermon by Rev Edward Trigg. Men's Brotherhood 8 PM, notes on League convention June 11 at Spirit Lake.
The notes outline this week activities for students including Story Hour Readers, library reading with Maxine Nielsen leading her class, two number tests on subtraction and addition, language and picture study reviews, a sandtable project, writing the months, freehand drawings, and spelling review with a Friday test. Exhibit day is Monday May 21 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m and 6 50 to 8 30 p m with the first grade inviting all. no school on that day.
The report outlines weekly activities across grades. Students finish Outdoor Reading and Thought Test readers and work on arithmetic, spelling, handwriting, and science review. A large seniors trip to Vermillion, SD, includes convocation, art prize, campus tours, and a university dance.
The Fogey act grants a 10 percent rise in army pay for every five years of service for officers and enlisted personnel, continuing until a total 40 percent increase is achieved.
A fragment notes a proposed English railway plan where a basic cart with wheels matching the rails could run if drawn by a horse and the operator paid tolls. The system aimed to let anyone with a suitable cart join the rail line.
Allen L Neville announces candidacy for nomination as clerk of court in Cherokee County Iowa with Republican primary June 4 1934. Floyd H Hamilton also announces as Republican candidate for state representative in same June 4 primaries.
Wayne H Flickinger announces his candidacy for the nomination and re election to the office of clerk of district court in Cherokee County. He asks voters for continued support to serve as clerk.
Archie R. Nelson declares his intention to seek the Republican nomination for county attorney in the June 4, 1934 primaries. He frames the bid as a formal campaign entry and notes the party designation.
A Cherokee County resident declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Representative. The notice asks voters to support them in the June 4 primary.
A group recalls a weary return to Aurelia and a poorly received Junior Senior Banquet. Melvin Williams missed due to a hip injury while Elven Johnson and Louis Ammons drove the group. The lunch room was turned into a decorated hotel dining room with streamers and balloons as the Aylesworth Orchestra from Sheldon played.
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