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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
2
In a soggy Saturday game the local school team defeated Sheldon 33 to 0. Cherokee led 19 points in the third quarter as rain affected play and crowd watched intently. The day also reports a church call accepted by Rev. W. D. Crewdson of Missouri Valley.
D. E. Hadden spent days in Des Moines to finish Pharmacy board exam work. Alta fair earned 532.31 to Iowa state under agricultural fair premium law. Pat Morrissey bought the furniture store property from Mrs. Velora Haven as an investment. Mrs. Adolph Grieme had an appendectomy at home in Maple Valley township. A December exodus to Florida includes Geo Dalziel Gustave Olson C J Johnson A A Adams H J Poulson and Alice Poulson T S Tutt F G Tincknell C H Millard. Hanover News reports the death of Mrs Julius Koth on November 5 a pioneer beloved in the area. She battled diabetes six years and grew weaker two weeks before death.
The Farmers Elevator Company plans a lumber and building materials line in connected with the elevator business. Most stock is sold to local farmers and residents, with stock remaining to be disposed of soon. A lumber shed will be built east of the elevator on leased ground. Lumber stock expected to open shortly before March 1.
Ten years ago Grandfather Bushnell died after a lengthy illness. Other notes mention C S Goodrich selling property and moving to Alberta, E A Bundy and H Nelson Jr returning from Pierre, homesteading near Pierre and plans to return next spring. Mrs Ed Rice died in Aurelia after illness, funeral at M E church, interment Aurelia cemetery. F Schroeder plans new store building in Aurelia south of Parker Lasher. Buena Vista College awarded full accreditation for teacher education and home economics programs.
A personal shower for Miss Georgia Wiseman was hosted by Misses Clara Lockin and Esther Craig at Miss Lockin's home on Tuesday. Pink and white decorations set the theme as guests created a scrapbook of Wiseman’s life and a two course lunch was served to twenty attendees.
Mrs Mary Sawvell visits Sioux Falls relatives while local residents meet in Good Hope to discuss reestablishing services. Mt Olive Ladies Aid plans a November 23 bazaar and supper with a Monday drop off for donated articles and a menu featuring buns potatoes chicken dressing tea coffee and desserts. High cost of living observed as slumping sentiment.
Clement Rowe a 13 year old from Glenwood Mills County won the state title in Iowa's baby beef contest. He scored 95.8 points based on gain and plant performance, in a program run by the Iowa Beef Producers Association and the agricultural extension department at Ames.
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