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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

3

Election Over: Public United In Effort To End War Soon

Wartime election coverage reports President Roosevelt winning a fourth term and Republican wins across Iowa. Dewey carried 10 electoral votes. Gov. Hickenlooper beat Sen. Gillette by a narrow margin. House stays Republican with 91 17 split. Senate 46 4.

Roosevelt Iowa Hawkeye Thomas E. Dewey New York Guy M. Gillette Congress Bourke B. Hickenlooper United States Soy Dew Dewey Robert D. Blue Blue Richard F. Mitchell Hickenlooper Senator Gillette Senate House of Representatives House

State Cars Operated In 1944 Fiscal Year

State Car Dispatch er George Hesalroad reports Cara Town operated 500 state cars in the year ending June 30 1944 at 30012748 dollars total and 3 3 cents per mile an increase from 1943 due to higher parts labor and materials costs Cars traveled 96247 more miles than in 1943 reaching 9076268 miles for the year

George Hesalroad Hesalroad

Aurelia Stars Dominate Sioux Valley Conference Honors

Gustafson and Jones of Aurelia earn first team spots as Aurelia places two on the all conference and finishes second in the Sioux Valley standings. The list includes multiple players from Aurelia Milford Paullina Primghar Hartley Sanborn Sutherland Alta and others with several honorable mentions and a second team nod.

Gustafson Jones Aurelia Sioux Valley Titterington Milford Jones Moll Paullina Smith Primghar Hasenwinkel Sampson Hartley Jacobs Wilen Sanborn Waggoner Sutherland Cassidy Primphar Arenz Seees Anderson Alta Branstetter Turnquist Larson Jorgenson Peters Hagen Glawe McGowan Skarr Jochamas Poulson Rock Sullivan Galvin Hallowell Backs—Nelson Chrisman Kuehl McKinstry Milford Bahr Norton Reckoff Enderson Mil Lina L T Pet Paulina Seebte Deeacerference Sense Alta Renee

Fire destroys Sweet Locker Plant causes $3000 damage

Fire discovered at 4 a.m. Friday damaged the Sweet Lockers processing plant and building housing the locker plant and Arthur D Bruce Implement Shop upstairs. Losses include insured building and equipment, uninsured grocery items, and smoke damage to Bruce stock.

Arthur D. Bruce Cherokee Highway No. 5 Aurelia Hotel Aurelia Fire Department Wilbur Sweet H. T. Lansen Arthur Bruce

Card of Thanks for Fire Department Aid

The Sweet and Sangen families thank the Aurelia fire department and others for extinguishing last Friday morning’s fire. Their quick work averted a much larger loss and is deeply appreciated.

Aurelia Fire Department W. J. Sweet H. T. Sangen Arthur D, Bruce

Lieutenant Stenseth arrives at Miami AAF Redistribution Station

Lt. Hjalmer D. Stenseth aged 22 from Aurelia Iowa arrives at Army Air Forces Redistribution Station No 2 in Miami Beach for reassignment processing after a Europe theater tour. He will stay about two weeks for rest and medical exams before new duty. He is the son of Mr and Mrs H L Stenseth Crary North Dakota and his wife Phyllis Jordan resides in Miami.

Miami Beach Mia Hjalmer D. Stenseth Aurelia Iowa Army Air Forces United States AAF Personnel Distribution Command AAF Stenseth H. L. Stenseth Crary North Dakota Phyllis Jordan

Prisoner of War Sgt Clifford Coombs Confirmed Safe

Mr and Mrs Cliff Coombs learn their son Sgt Clifford Tom Coombs is a prisoner of war in Germany after his Liberator plane was shot down over Holland on Sept 18. The family and wife receive official notices via the War Department and Red Cross while letters from listeners in the east coast report he is safe.

Cliff Coombs War Department Clifford Tom Coombs Germany Tom Coombs Red Cross Sgt. Coombs Holland Air Force

County Faces Sixth War Loan Quota In Cherokee County

A. W. Jones, Cherokee County publicity chairman, says the Sixth War Loan quota for Cherokee is 1 074 000 dollars, about 85 percent of the 5th War Loan target. The drive runs from November 20 to December 16 with canvassing starting November 28 and widespread flag displays planned.

Iowa Cherokee County A. W. Jones Cherokee Mr. Jones United States

Aurelia Merchants Observe Thanksgiving Closures

Aurelia business establishments plan Thanksgiving closures with most shops shutting all day on Thursday November 28. Post office services will run 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. only and no rural mail delivery. Aurelia Consolidated school will dismiss early on Wednesday November 22 and students gain two extra vacation days. The Sentinel will publish one issue early next week and asks advertisers to submit copy promptly.

Aurelia A. A. Dingman Aurelia Consolidated School Renaud The Sentinel

Henry Moenk Sows 70 Pigs Bring 222 Lb Average for $2222.22

Henry Moenk of Onslow marketed 70 head of pigs. The final settlement showed an average weight of 222 pounds per animal and total net returns of 2 222 dollars and 22 cents.

Henry Moenk Onslow

Aurelia Beats Alta 20 to 14 in Armistice Day Game

Aurelia defeats Alta 20 to 14 on Armistice afternoon to finish 1944 with a 6 1 2 record. Jones scores twice and Gustafson joins in with a key run as Aurelia overruns Alta in the second half.

Aurelia Alta Russell Null Sherm Nelson Jones Larson Aurelian Glawe Gustafson Paydirt Nelson Mdue Aurelia Bulldogs

Aurelia Fire Department Praised For Friday Morning Extinguishing Efforts

Author thanks the Aurelia fire department and responders for extinguishing a Friday morning fire that could have caused major machinery loss and costly repairs. Arthur D Bruce.

Lt Adrian Kline Completing Fighter Pilot Training

Second Lt Adrian L Kline husband of the former Alverda Ca of Aurelia Iowa is completing fighter pilot training at Pocatello Army Air Field Idaho. He will soon sail to a combat area to take part in the defeat of the enemy. Training simulates conditions in each combat theatre.

Pocatello Army Air Field Idaho Adrian L. Kline Alverda Caboth Aurelia Iowa Second Army Air Force

Hultgren Fredericksen Wedding Held At Home

Miss Lois Hultgren married Stanley Fredericksen on November four at eight p m in a home ceremony. Relatives attended including Mads Fredericksen and Horace Hultgren. Music featured Leora Iversen on piano and a Lohengrin Wedding March.

Forrest Hultgren Lois Hultgren Horace Hultgren Stanley Fredericksen Mads Fredericksen Dortha Cunningham Leora Iversen Miss Iversen CG. P. Holmberg

Edings To Reopen Theatre In Schroeder Building

Edings to reopen their moving picture theatre in the Schroeder building this Saturday night with a 225 seat auditorium and new equipment. The Shroeder project includes a balcony stage area and lounge with ladies room and a front entrance ticket booth. The first feature will be Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble with shows planned each Saturday Sunday and Wednesday night.

J. C. Eding Schroeder Aurelia U. S. East Moving Picture Andy Hardy

Firemen’s Dance Set For December 8

Fire Chief Orle Shank announces Friday December 8 as the annual Firemen’s Dance night. Brownie Walters orchestra will provide music at the Community building, same as past years. Firemen will sell tickets in the future, and the public is urged to buy at least one ticket.

Orle Shank Brownie Walters

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State Capitol Gov. Hickenlooper Cedar Rapids George C. Claassen Claassen Hoover New England Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sweet Locker Plant Miami Berlin Soo Rapids Akron Marcus Linn Grove Marathon Adrian Kline First Trust & Savings Bank
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