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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel informs readers it does not stop at expiration dates without notice and continues delivery with obligation to pay for continued receipt. E. C. Lighter, proprietor, Aurelia Iowa, publication every Thursday.
The Diamond Ladies Aid held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Roy Owlson’s home electing Della Peterson as president, C L Limming as vice president, Mrs. Arthur Ouson as secretary, and Mrs. Clifford Lubes as treasurer. A food sale at C. C. Hoops store in Galva netted twenty two dollars. Several Diamond residents were noted visiting relatives and attending events across nearby towns.
Drought during the past summer has reduced poultry condition and market weight in Iowa, affecting dressed carcases and cold tolerance. Brownlee notes faults in summer rations. with better housing and liberal rations, birds can recover gains, with warm treatment needed in some cases to boost returns.
Iowa State College crops specialists warn that ideal ripening weather this year leads to more farmers planting poorer seed next spring. They note past neglect in seed gathering during favorable years, while droughts force careful selection when ears look better. H. D. Hughes comments on seed quality amid drought. The piece ends with a fishing joke about hunters and fishermen.
Reading progress in first grade with Beacon Primer and a Halloween art focus. Second grade sharpened spelling with new and review words, red marks for unclean hands, and October weather poems. Third and fourth grade study seasons and plural forms with perfect spelling awards. Fifth grade covers fractions and revolutionary war readings while sixth grade explores factoring and arithmetic basics. Junior high notes feature baseball results and history assignments, with sewing class improvements. High school updates include algebra, literature, science, geography, economics, and a Halloween magazine contest finale.
Mrs Edgar Johnson visited Tuesday in the Herbert Wills home near Aurelia. Mrs Rose Cooley of Cherokee visited Sunday in the home of her sister Mrs Chas Sawwell and family. Church services were held as usual. Malcom Ennis, now of Hartley, report of his marriage to Miss Helen Richards at Marcus Iowa. Various residents attended gatherings and visits including the Sheridan home and Diamond Ladies event.
Mrs. Darrel Ennis hosted a Friday afternoon party with Halloween games and five hundred at four tables. High scores went to Mrs. Walter Harvey and Mrs. Edgar Johnson while Mrs. Simmons won the low prize. A luncheon followed served by the hostess and Mrs. John Sones. Participants included Mrs. George Tutman Miss Dorothy and many others from Quimby Cleghorn Storm Lake and surrounding areas.
A weight chart lists ideal pounds by height from 4 ft 11 in to 5 ft 10 in for women over 50. It recommends cutting fats for four weeks and eating lean meats, vegetables, and fruit, plus Kruschen Salts as a weight loss aid.
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