17 Nov 1927
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1927
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel notes Armistice Day passed quietly with no public remembrance and urges local business and professional men to attend upcoming noonday luncheons. It praises concerted action for town problems and calls for wider participation in meetings.
The article notes enduring demand for various snakes with prices ranging from $10 to $25 for rattlers and up to $100 for larger species. A market exists for small nonpoisonous snakes used as food for rarer varieties in captivity, fetching about a dollar per pound.
First graders make handwork projects and scrapbooks as Josephine Blanchard and Roland Stieneke return after chicken pox. Second grade studies include linear measurement, Hiawatha stories, and perfect spelling by Marguerit Bruce Edwin Engdahl Philip Fassler Russell McKinnis Dean Parrot. Third grade decorates with freehand turkey cuttings and plans a Pilgrim and Mayflower poster group project. Fourth grade geography focuses on rivers and lakes. twenty-five students have perfect attendance. Fifth grade completes Southern States unit and writes Thanksgiving stories. hygiene lessons cover teeth and skin. Junior high adds new library books. eighth grade World Series history game ends 11 to 4 with Pirates winning.
Sunday guests visited in Correctionville and Marcus areas as families gathered for meals and hospitality. A A C C group met at Mrs. Opal Cave with a large turnout. Lindy Flyers won the dance contest 13 to 10 and lunch was served by several helpers. Neuritis limited Mr. Wilson Bowers while Verne Zwick and Will Scott visited Earl Zwick and Fred Gould. Lorne Phipps returned to school after illness and Clifford Braley was set to visit Oakdale.
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