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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1949
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists Carl J. Lighter as publisher and notes weekly Thursday publication. Subscription rates are 2.50 per year in advance and 3.00 to foreign countries.
Norval Wardle, extension farm official, warns a fall rise in state corn picker accidents unless operators follow recommended safety measures. The advisory stresses proper guards, training, and aware operation to reduce injuries on farms.
A Iowa State College safety specialist warns the number of picker accidents rose from 184 in 1947 to 434 in 1948. With 85 000 mechanical cornpickers in the state, the injury rate could climb unless precautions are taken before the field.
The Hanover News reports the church board met Friday evening, members were entertained at the Albert Otto home, and a lunch followed. Harold Friedrich and neighbors observed their tenth wedding anniversary Sunday with ecards and a monetary purse presented by Orville Harms, followed by lunch. Axel Anderson and Carl Nord visited Charles Zwemke, recalling former neighborhood ties. St John’s Lutheran children and ladies chorus gave a sacred concert at the State hospital in Cherokee.
Mr and Mrs Lester Johnson visited relatives at Sutherland Sunday. Carl Ammons were in Sioux City Monday. W F McCabe Vickie Marvin Bengtson Brian Lee and John Booth visited Clyde Norris at Ochevedan. Norris is Booths nephew. Ammons returned from Fort Morgan visit. Howard Lou Anderson and Henry Buddenhagen attended Aline Onn Lucille Heinen Cherkee house warming.
The Catholic Boys and Cub Scouts of the Prairie Gold Area plan a rally October 16 at St. Marys School Storm Lake starting 1 30 p m. Bishop Joseph Mueller will invest Cubs and Scouts with scouters from Alta Remsen Fort Dodge Manson and Algona attending.
The State Conservation Commission set a seven day beaver trapping season in 33 counties from December 1 to December 7 to address widespread damage. Beaver trapping outside these counties requires a special permit. mink and muskrat have a 20 day statewide season starting December 1 with exceptions. A 60 day open season for other fur bearers runs November 10 to January 10, and continuous seasons apply for weasel, red fox, and gray fox.
The note lists predators hog wolf and coyote and states there is no open season on otter, signaling wildlife policy or regulation guidance.
Iowa State College extension animal husbandman E. L. Quaife warns against abruptly feeding snapped corn to pigs. Start with a mix of dry oats and gradually increase corn as hogs adjust, a method valid for starting on new corn at any time.
Carlson Hybrid Corn Company based in Audubon Iowa is noted in the historical segment. The article references the business activity tied to seed and agricultural services in that region.
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