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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel operates weekly in Aurelia Iowa with E C Lighter as proprietor and second class mail status noted.
Per year in advance one dollar Cherokees county outside one seventy five in foreign countries two dollars Display advertising per inch Foreign advertising per inch Locals and readers per line Cards of thanks per line
Iowa football under Oliver D. Scott remains the heavy favorite to win or tie for first in the Western Conference. Remaining games against Wabash Wisconsin Minnesota and Southern California could decide the title with Michigan also in contention if undefeated.
The piece notes two rival teams coached by Howard Jones from separate towns. They have not faced common opponents, so relative strength is unclear. Southern California is described as a strong team despite a prior defeat to Stanford. The upcoming game is billed as one of the coast’s most important events, with over 70,000 spectators expected.
Dr Winfred Moulton and Miss Mabel Leonard, both of this place, married Saturday October 24 at 4 30 in the study room of Rev Rippey at the Presbyterian church in Sioux City. They honeymooned in Omaha and on to Denver Colorado Springs and Lincoln before returning home to housekeeping at the Maude Morgan residence. Moulton has practiced dentistry here 13 years, Leonard is a lifelong resident active in social and music circles. The Sentinel sends best wishes to the couple.
Eight brood sow selection demonstrations held across Cherokee County last week under the Farm Bureau attracted 37 farmers despite snow and cold. C W McDonald of Ames Experiment Station outlined sow performance factors including litter size, milking ability, teat count, and inheritable fertility, with emphasis on flushing and selecting boars from large litters. The meetings kick off a five‑part Farm Bureau Swine Production series covering hog equipment, sanitation, forage crops, and marketing.
At the Aurelia Community club annual meeting held Thursday evening last week the old officers were reelected for the coming year. New board members Wm Westphal and Chris Olson joined the group bringing membership to about one hundred. An oyster supper followed. The club anticipates Magnus Johnson addressing members as U S senator from Minnesota later this month with the date to be announced.
The First Grade cohort shows enthusiasm in phonics and oral Halloween work on brownies fairies and elves. A Victrola was added to the Primary room. Jack Coombs returns after illness. Second Grade covers carrying in two digit problems and begins Hiawatha study with read alouds and art discussion.
November 5 and 6 Aurelia schools will close after teachers vote to attend a meeting in Sioux City. Miss Adams with Mrs Bell of Cherokee accompanied the former teachers who hosted a Halloween party at Mrs H P Nelson's home. Ninth grade girls plan a bakery trip and Senior girls work on ideal homes project using paper and pencils for a new approach.
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