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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
5
Shopping flyers and personal notices list hardware bargains at Mummert s and blanket sales at Larson s Store. Local residents and visitors are noted in brief social items from Cherokee to Shenandoah and West Bend with family moves and trips.
Readers are informed of visitors and births, church meetings, sales, and upcoming public auctions. The column includes a birth in the Mummert family, travel notes to Mason City and Sioux City, and notices of a public sale near Aurelia. It also features missionary plans for Watts in Africa and France preparations.
The Cherokee County treasury gains 28945.03 after a draft from the Illinois Central System covers the second semIannual installment of taxes. The railroad’s 1929 Iowa tax burden totals about 593000 with roughly 0.9 million directed to schools and highways. The system’s statewide tax bill ran about 35000 daily.
The A C C met last Wednesday with Mrs Win Steezer as hostess. Prize winners included Mesdames Blinech Kopin Bianca Keckett Gladys Sanborn Opal At Robinson and a guest prize went to Mrs Aieneetee. Frank Gerrets had eye removal surgery Monday and returned home Tuesday. Nearby visitors from Washta Leeds and Marcus stopped by Zwick and Grover households.
The Linger-Longer Bridge Club entertained guests at UMS Week with aviation themed decorations and favors including model planes and parachutes for place cards. Mrs. Frank Jordan hosted a series of 1:30 luncheons with groups of twelve and prizes awarded in bridge games.
East Afton and Elk area residents visit and host including Galen Dyslin and Gerald Noble south of Aurelia Sunday. Bills Booth and Coulson families host and travel to Washita and Shenandoah while Aurelia guests attend hospital and funeral services. The group also visits Sioux Valley Hospital for eye surgery and Christina Peterson’s Aurelia funeral.
An overworked carpenter asks for a raise from a theater manager. The manager says no due to lack of work while the carpenter stays “in the wings listening to the play.” The reply: “That’s just it.” The joke appears in a humor brief from Ipswich Star.
All classifieds per line and per insertion rates. For Sale Chester White spring boars by W M Booth. For Sale Heating stove in good condition by Walter Matadroit. For Sale Used Sandwich elevator two feet without power by Crippen. For Sale Purebred White Wyandotte cockerels March batch by A McKinnis. It
Round shoulders can be addressed with horizontal bar hangs and dumbbell work. Indian clubs, swimming, and rowing are particularly beneficial. Sleep with a pillow under the shoulders for part of the night and ensure proper posture when walking or sitting.
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