Three men arraigned and three fugitives from justice
Happenings from nearby towns report three men arrested on county attorney information related to a recent military inquiry have pleaded not guilty. Three others with warrants remain fugitives.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
3
Happenings from nearby towns report three men arrested on county attorney information related to a recent military inquiry have pleaded not guilty. Three others with warrants remain fugitives.
A strong hail storm lasting about an hour struck Aurelia and surrounding areas last Friday, damaging vegetation and breaking many window panes. Stones up to hen eggs fell in town, with larger baseball-sized hail two miles east and extensive damage reaching Storm Lake and Cherokee.
Aurelia business men with J C Eding announce bargain night shows every Wednesday from next week through June July and August. Each 6 and 10 cent admission includes a feature picture a comedy and a news reel. The first Wednesday feature is Destination Unknown.
Quimby high school tops county standings at Aurelia grounds by sweeping the mile relay, 440 yard dash, and multiple events. Quimby collects firsts in three relays and eight events, setting two records in the mile relay and 440 yard dash. Cleghorn, Meriden, Aurelia and Larrabee follow with lower placings, while detailed results include events like discus, javelin, shot put, and hurdles.
The Congregational church hosted a full baccalaureate service Sunday for the class of 1933. Graduates in caps and gowns occupied front seating while the program featured choir songs, prayers by Rev Liming, scripture by Rev Trigg, a solo by Mrs Lee Robinson, and Rev Welch delivering the sermon on Serving Others.
Town authorities demand removal of rubbish and garbage from all streets and alleys in Au relia by June 1. If unfinished, town crews will perform the work and costs will be taxed to adjoining properties per the Street and Alley Committee.
Aurelia to mark Poppy Day on May 27 the Saturday before Memorial Day with World War dead tribute. Mrs C J Herold heads the American Legion Auxiliary poppy committee directing volunteers to distribute and sell poppies made by disabled veterans in Des Moines. No price is set for the poppies. all contributions aid relief work for disabled veterans and their families in the city.
The Woman's Club met on May 12 at Hotel Lockin for their annual spring luncheon. Mrs. Fae Fraser chaired a clever toast program with topics such as Jigsaw and Ideals and Images. Lois Whitney led Toastmaster duties and Barbara Kast supervised the menu committee. Cora Troup became the new president, introduced by retiring president Cora Williams, as reports were accepted.
The Monday school house exhibit drew 168 adults plus students as visitors. Samples from all three floors showcased work across rooms including manual training domestic science and music. Teachers explained student projects and discussed progress with parents amid decorated walls and desks.
Decoration Day ceremony devote tribute to national wars at Aurelia cemetery on Tuesday May 30. Archie R Nelson of Lake Mills will deliver the memorial address at 10 o'clock after a 9 30 a m procession from Main street. High School Band leads the parade and programs include Gettysburg Address, memorial services, Girl Scout mound decoration, Star Spangled Banner, taps, and a firing salute by World War veterans.
Aurelia's kitten ball team opened the season by winning a four team Storm Lake tournament at East Side Beach. In the semis Aurelia defeated Schaller 5 to 1 while Storm Lake beat Newell 33 to 6. Aurelia then defeated Storm Lake 10 to 1 in the final. The team has no upcoming games but plans a busy season. Flood light installation near the depot was delayed as Iowa Public Service workers were called to repair wind damage.
A community resident C M Mongan died at his home at age 78 years 2 months 8 days. Aurelia’s livestock shipment lead in Illinois Central magazine feature. C W Person sold his Guthrie Center clothing store stake. Mrs Person and children visiting her parents.
A group of ladies met at Mrs. Eula Lewis home Monday to organize a Garden club. Officers elected include President Olive Johnson Serratarch Wisla Towie Treasurer and reporter Cora Williams. Program committee members are Inez Bischel Ora Jordan Fae Fraser and Barbara East. Meetings set for the first Tuesday evening each month with Mrs. M Parrott hosting the June 6 meeting.
Lockin Insurance Agency urges protection against storms with hail coverage included at no extra charge. Across years of service the representing companies emphasize strength and reliability as a sale column promotes their offerings for real and personal property.
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