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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
5
A Farm Bureau board meeting approved prices for corn pickers based on location with 3 cents per bushel when an elevator is used and 34 cents per bushel without an elevator. The report lists a series of local notes including land sales, travels, anniversaries, and a fatal auto accident involving Andrew C. Kallmer.
Pitcher township Farm Bureau will meet at the home of Mrs. Gladys Will next Tuesday October 22. Local leaders to attend training schools for the coming year will be chosen and other plans for the year's work will be made. Everyone is invited to join, active members or not, and lunch will be served.
The Alta Cyclones kept the season undefeated by defeating Marathon 19 to 0 on Friday night. Also reported: Marie Wicstrum and Nels L. Anderson announced a secret marriage in Elk Point on July 6 1936. C P Corneliussen hospitalized for an eye ulcer removed after examination. Dorothy Dahl wedding to Alfred Noehren occurred October 6 at noon. George T. Anderson sold country home near Alta to Henry Roth for 165 per acre with possession March 1 next year.
The Aurelia second team meets a Storm Lake rival this Thursday afternoon at 8 45 with free admission. Last week Aurelia’s subs, 12 first timers, lost 19 to 0 to Cherokee seconds but produced promising play.
Truesdale voters reject the proposed beer parlor at a Tuesday special election called by the city council. Forty eight ballots were cast with 37 opposed and 11 in favor. Mayor M. T. Fletcher and councilmen Bland and North served as judges of election.
Farmers face a national corn hog referendum on Saturday October 26 as Cherokee county agents outline nine factors. Discussion at 16 township meetings covers drought reduced herds feed supplies futures price effects and the potential impact of an adjustment program on hog production and corn acreage.
William Walter pastor announces a German service at 9 a.m. and English service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. The sermon topic is How Did We Get Our Bible. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. Note included about a local crank.
The Aurelia Woman's Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Bert Waddell's home. A 15 donation was approved for the city library. Reports from Des Moines and Sioux City were presented. Music featured violin and piano numbers. The group will meet next at Mrs. Mabel Waddell's home.
Aurelia High football defeated Lake View 18 to 0 on Thursday afternoon. Larson scored the first touchdown with Christensen converting, then Larson added a second with Wills advancing the drive. Bruce returns at full back as Aurelia prepares for Marcus game. season results show Marcus and Aurelia with mixed scores against regional teams.
Proclamation designates Monday October 28 1985 as Navy Day with Sunday October 27 marking Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday. It emphasizes the Navy as a defense in war and national insurance in peacetime and calls citizens schools and organizations to observe and honor the Navy.
Two forays in the air broke a stalled running attack and led to Cherokee county victory over Alta gridmen 12 to 7 on Toma Hawk athletic field Friday night. The report covers high school football action and local game details.
A derailed coal car derailed on the Illinois Central west of Cherokee tore loose about 1500 ties along over a half mile, delaying traffic until late afternoon. Only one set of trucks left the rails with no other cars derailed. Passenger and mail transfers were made between west bound and east bound trains as service was restored. The afternoon train later passed west of Aurelia near four o clock.
Edwin Trigg, pastor, announces church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 7 p.m. Rally Day services are planned for Sunday October 27 with further particulars to follow. watch subscription date.
Ten years ago K F Greake sold 31 head of Duroc Jersey boars at an average price of 39 55 at his sale here last Saturday. Robert Banks Perry died at Cherokee Monday. Orlie Waddell began work in Model Clothing Co. traveling four miles of road south of Aurelia.
The Aurelia Community club will hold its first meeting of the season at the club room Thursday October 24 at 8 00 pm. The club room serves town and rural residents offering recreation and a meeting place for organizations. All businessmen and farmers are urged to attend or join the club.
John Coker is again owner of the Phillips 66 station on North Main Street after repurchasing from Cyril Wiest, who he had sold it to three months ago. An advertisement in this week's Sentinel announces the change and invites both old and new patrons.
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