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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1941
Page
1
Notice from The Aurelia Sentinel proprietor E C Lighter about renewal policies and payment obligations. Subscription rates listed with annual in advance pricing, including foreign country rate.
Miss Agness Samuelson announced the Sith annual Iowa State Teachers Association convention in Des Moines on November 6 7 and 8 with the theme Our Responsibilities in Making America Strong. The forum led by Dr Lyman Bryson will discuss the school role in democracy and strengthening America. Four Iowans will join the panel and about 12000 teachers are expected. Linton Wells and Madame Suzanna Silvercruys will keynote, with president election to occur at Saturday sessions.
The Iowa school code commission aims to overhaul education laws to equalize opportunities and explore revenue options beyond property tax. Faced with limited funds, the group likely will opt to rewrite the code rather than merely update it. Members include Jessie Parker, S E Lincoln, Floyd Page, Senator J Kendall Lynes, J M Anderson, and advisor J Edgar Morphet.
John Grashoff learns Thursday that his grandson Harold Lockie has been discharged from the navy in Boston Mass and will return to Sioux City soon. His four years of service concluded after the cruiser Wichita completed convoy duty between the United States and Iceland.
Standings show Thiel's Cafe and Lillie's Beauty Shop each won two of three games against Elite Beauty Shop and Guarantee Oil Co. on Wednesday. Schedule lists October 22 events with Thiel's facing Guarantee at 6 45 and Lillie's facing Elite at 8 45.
Jurors listed for the November term at Cherokee are ordered to appear at 10 a.m. November 10. The deputy clerk notes a light term with eight cases listed so far. Names include Cherokee district jurors and others from Washta Aurelia Quimby Cleghorn Larrabee Holstein and surrounding areas.
Arrangements are set for an intensive Cherokee county TB search, a yearly program by the county medical society and state health department with the Iowa Tuberculosis Association and the Christmas seal committee. The plan includes tuberculin skin tests followed by chest X rays if positive, focusing on exposed individuals and led by Miss Madeline Rue in Cherokee.
U S Treasury reports total defense savings bond sales at 1.504 billion dollars as of September 30 with monthly inflows around 300 million. Series E bonds account for 571.2 million of the total while Series F and G add 933.2 million. Monthly cash deposits by series and month are listed, with May through September figures rounded to nearest thousand.
Rain or shine the duck season opens with hunters teasing triggers and boats on the move. A man with a sour call, another with a magnum and a moon shot define the scene while at home, the Mrs handles mud, wet clothes and inevitable hunting yarns during the 60 day season.
Three teams vie for top spot in the Sioux Valley conference Aurelia Sanborn and Paullina hold the lead with Aurelia and Sanborn winning and Paullina tied. Primghar 7 7 Orange City. Hartley 12 Sutherland. Cleghorn forfeits for Aurelia. Pickpockets steal wallets at Decorah funeral.
Short classified items list gear for sale and live animals. Listings include a used bicycle at Paul’s Radio Shop 324. live horses for mink feed with contact Lester Lohr in Cushing or Aurelia Iowa. 40 purebred Hampshire boars two miles east of Alta by W J Poller. cure of boars and team of work horses 6N 3H Aurelia Henry Buddenhagen 323. boy to set pins at Aurelia bowling alley. seven Hampshire brood sows to farrow soon Roy Whitney.
Aurelia seconds defeated Marcus seconds 15-0 on Tuesday at Aurelia. Safety on opening kickoff set the tone as Lawrence Anderson tackled in the end zone. Harris added a 25 yard rushing TD with solid blocking from Junior Nelson and Anderson. Anderson broke free for the final 40 yard score. Harold Fassler and Harlan Hinkeldey starred on defense and for Marcus the contest stayed mostly in Aurelia territory. Aurelia schedules Cherokee freshmen next week at home.
The State Conservation Commission limited the muskrat and mink season to 30 days after a fur census showed heavy local populations but a state-wide decline. The season runs December 1 to December 30, inclusive, aligning with Dr. Errington’s finding that muskrat fur is prime in December. Open seasons on other fur bearers stay unchanged.
Hartley high school's athletic director Hartley John Harp resigns after three years to take a similar post at Washington High School in Iowa. He will depart Hartley on November 1. successor not announced. Hartley belongs to the Sioux Valley conference.
A letter from the Arlington Nebraska fair association thanks the Aurelia Iowa ball team for a fine exhibition at the Arlington fair. Officials express satisfaction with the team, praise their players, and indicate plans to consider a future tournament next winter with a return to Class A competition.
A brief notice promotes using the Want Ad system for selling swapping renting or buying items. It highlights quick listings and easy access to opportunities to trade or lease through the newspaper's classified section.
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