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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
3
In school notes the Bulldogs defeated Marcus 41 to 0 and Sioux Rapids 88 to 0 as Homecoming is set for October 17. Six weeks tests are underway. Homemaking II reports progress with department improvements and fashion discussion for student wardrobes.
The report notes 7 05 fatal farm work accidents across the United States during 1940 to 1943, highlighting hazardous conditions on farms and the need for safety improvements.
Raymond Gregg sold cattle in Sioux City Monday with his entourage. Local families and visitors from Aurelia Washta Cherokee River side California South Dakota and Minnesota appear in varied social calls and church activities at Mt. Olive and Aurelia. A Ken neth Bruce wedding reception and multiple dinners and visits are noted along with travel to Sioux City and Long Beach California.
Margaret Juber thanks friends for kind remembrances on her 89th birthday with greeting cards and gifts. Flory Rexall Drug in Aurelia Iowa announces a new shipment of ball point pens priced at 98 cents each.
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa led by Pastor C Philip Holmberg holds church school and Bible classes at 10 a m illustrated study of The Ten Commandments. Morning worship at 11 a m sermon Settling Our Accounts Brotherhood Sunday speaker Mrs C E Dahl Kiron. Music by choir and male quartette. Board of Deacons and officers meet 8 p m Tuesday Luther League program by Missionary committee next Thursday Oct 23.
Impromptu church notice says no morning worship at Immanuel Lutheran Elk. Church school to be held at High View School at 19 a m. Reader’s Digest featured Grinnell Herald-Register in “Your Slip is Showing” column noting a past headline “Regular Weekly Bad Concert Wednesday Night.”
Dean Altenhofen of Keswick was killed when a cave-in trapped four men digging a ditch for a natural gas pipeline. One escaped, three were rescued after digging, with Altenhofen the sole fatality.
The School District of New Aurelia consolidated independent covers Cherokee and Buena Vista counties Iowa presents a true report of financial proceedings for the quarter ending September 30 1947. It lists receipts 51087.38 and disbursements 9400.69 with a balance of 3720.81 and includes numerous vendor payments such as Art Johnson Body Shop Cherokee Creamery E A Market Home Bakery and Journal Publications along with a secretary affidavit and notary seal.
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