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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

3

Local Happenings Across Nearby Towns

Holstein band earns top Class C rating in Iowa City contest with seven bands. Earl Cleveland sells Holstein creamery to Samuel Glime of Manning. Galva pool hall sale to O M Witsitt. Don Jacob and Helen Strand wed in Cherokee officiated by Rev Arrasmith. paving east of town finished. shoulder work pending. west shoulder complete. Druggist W W Haygarth of Spencer dies after railing collapse. Bankers group to meet in Storm Lake to plan Iowa event around May 22. Storm Lake reforestation plan includes soil erosion control and Storm Lake state park improvements.

Holstein Advance Holstein High School Iowa City Galva Tribune Earl Cleveland Samuel Glime Manning Iowa Messrs Edgar Speckerer Guy D. Mantz Galva O. M. Witsitt Peterson Cherokee Don Jacobson Helen Strand Alta Arrasmith Methodist Peterson Patriot W. W. Haygarth Spencer West Pine Street Storm Lake Storm Lake State Park

Baccalaureate Service For Class Of 1933 Held At 8 P.M.

Congregational Church schedules include church school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with no Christian Endeavor service. Baccalaureate for the Class of 1933 at 8:00 p.m. sermon by Rev. W H Welch of the Methodist church. Aurelia Hardware Co offers tomato and peony folding plant supports 2 for 26 cents.

Christian Endeavor W. H. Welch The Methodist Church Aurelia Hardware Co

Senior Class Play Next Thursday at Aurelia High

The Aurelia high school senior class presents Tea Toper Tavern in the school auditorium next Thursday at 8:00 PM. Directed by Miss Lucille Simmons, 14 cast members perform a three act comedy drama about four women who open a tea room to aid their college endowment. Admission is 15 and 25 cents.

Aurelia High School Lucille Simmons the Sentinel Ann Dallas Thorne Gloria Sherwood Beauty Belle Gloria Dixie Thorn

Drake Estate Delays Payoff Rumors Stir in Drake Circles

In Storm Lake, Rampee MacDonald announced bringing the Drake estate billions to the country but returned to England. Investors have not been paid as May 8 payday passed quietly. Grapevine telegraph now promises the payoff will be before May 29.

Storm Lake

Cherokee county high school track meet set for Aurelia

The Cherokee county track and field meet features nine schools Quimby Washta Meriden Cleg hor n Marcus Larrabee Grand Meadow Aurelia and Cherokee second team. About 40 to 50 athletes compete with 16 events split between forenoon and afternoon sessions starting at 10 and 2.

Cherokee County Aurelia Quimby Washta Meriden Cleghorn Marcus Larrabee Grand Meadow Cherokee Paul Stieneke

School Exhibit Next Monday at Aurelia School

Next Monday will be exhibit day at the Aurelia school building. The annual event displays work from every room, including manual training and domestic science. Exhibits cover all three floors with sessions 2 00 to 5 00 and 6 00 to 7 30 P M. Public is invited and parents are urged to attend and meet teachers.

Aurelia

Local Tennis Fans Build New Court in Aurelia

Aurelia residents revive outdoor tennis after a decade, erecting a court on the Whitney pasture site in the northeast. The court is skinned and poles are up for wire netting, with hanging to follow. Membership costs $2 for the first year, after which annual dues are expected to drop.

Aurelia Whitney Pasture

Telephone company to lay new underground cable

Directors of the Peoples Telephone Co. approved laying a new underground cable linking the alley behind the Alva Hill residence to the alley behind the W. H. Bischel residence. Materials have been ordered and work will begin soon.

Peoples Telephone Co Alva Hill W. H. Bischel

Methodist Church Notes with W H Welch Pastor

Morning service at 11 00 am Sunday School starts 10 00 am Epworth and Junior League 7 00 pm Evening service with preaching at 8 00 pm refers to W H Welch pastor details of church activities and times

Methodist Church W. H. Welch Epworth and Junior League

Be Mine To-Night Opens At Community Theatre

Feature picture news announces a weekend re opening at the Community Theatre with Be Mine To-Night starring new talent. J C Eding showcases sound on film equipment and promises equal sound quality to city theatres while keeping 10 and 20 cent admission and a 10 and 15 cent bargain night next Wednesday featuring Tom Mix in Flaming Guns.

J. C. Eding Community Theatre Orpheum Theatre Sioux City Eding Tom Mix Flaming Guns

Commencement Activities For Aurelia High Class of 1933

Seniors of Aurelia high school outline upcoming events for the week. Baccalaureate services Sunday May 21 at Congregational church led by Rev W H Welch. Class play Tea Taper Tavern Thursday May 25 at the high school auditorium. Commencement Friday May 26 at 8 pm with A C Nielsen of Buena Vista college delivering the address. Class colors yellow and orchid. flower yellow tea rose. motto Climb though the rocks be steep and rugged. List of graduates follows.

Aurelia High School Congregational Church W. H. Welch Methodist Church High School A. C. Nielsen Buena Vista College Storm Lake Fern I. Beeghley Viola M. Bruce Veryle F. Card Floyd O. Dailey R. Frank Dreyer A. Junior Fraser Leora M. Grienie Leonard C. Griffith Geraldine L. Harrison Verner Johnson Raymond H. Kruse Arthur C. Meier Arleen R. Myers Wilson D. Neville Fern E. Parrott Glenn W. Sleezer Dorothy J. Stieneke Jean O. Stutz William H. Tutt Rex W. Whitney M. Lucille Wieland

Flood Lights For Kitten Ball Park

A renovated kitten ball diamond south of the Illinois Central tracks near Frank Dukes residence will gain flood lighting. Four acres of Daniels pasture host a rebuilt diamond with six poles and 16 flood lights, about 300 dollars for lights and improvements. Bleacher seats to be added as a kitten ball league forms with three or four teams and town games with outside teams are planned.

Illinois Central Frank Dukes

Poppy Day Observance Promotes War Service Support

Aurelia marks Saturday May 27 as annual Poppy Day with American Legion members urging wearing poppies and Auxiliary volunteers offering them in the streets to aid the war disabled and widows. A tribute to fallen soldiers and patriotic sacrifices is urged, linking poppies to remembrance and service. The ad also notes new classified ad rates: ten cents per line for first insertion and six cents for each additional line.

Aurelia American Legion American Legion Auxiliary America

Woman's Club Spring Luncheon Report Delayed

A report on the annual spring luncheon of the Woman's club arrived too late for this week's Sentinel. The item will be published in next week's issue.

Woman's Club Sentinel

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago

Ten years ago Mrs. Herman Grieme of Hanover died May 3 from anaphylactic bee sting. Miss Loraine Jones and Everett Rawlins wed at Cherokee May 9. Ernest Magnuson scheduled to visit relatives in Swedes. Clara Lockin started city library job in Cedar Rapids. L P Nelson became receiver of closed G J Lewis store.

Herman Grieme Hanover Loraine Jones Everett Rawlins Chicago Cherokee Ernest Magnuson Clara Lockin Cedar Rapids L. P. Nelson G. J. Lewis

County notes and updates from county seat headlines

Miss Selma Swanson resigns as bookkeeper at Iowa Public Service. L. Rapp from Aurelia works part time in the office and nearby towns. County trunk road plan for the year approved by board. eight miles of graveling funded by gas tax receipts. Cherokee honors at ninth district American Legion conference. drill team first, drum and bugle corps second. Seventy Wilson High graduates scheduled for May 26. Lillian Sherrard announces class composition. Demurrer and motion to set aside indictments related to picket shooting argued before Judge Pitts in Cherokee district court.

Selma Swanson Iowa Public Service Company KE. L. Rapp Aurelia Board of Supervisors Treptow Post American Legion LeMars Drum and Bugle Corps C. W. Pitts Cherokee District Court

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