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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
7
Aurelia residents attend a big Halloween dance and several social visits with communities in Storm Lake Sioux City and Manchester. Local events include a fly current poultry supper bazaar and a farewell move for residents to Mishawaka Indiana with new jobs in Dodge Manufacturing.
Local notes report visitors to Sioux City Spencer and Fort Dodge, farm sales, repairs, and preparations for winter. A funeral in Rembrandt is noted, along with athletes and a canceled football game. Community events include operetta planning at Aurelia High School and a Methodist church reception for Rev. and Mrs. Preul.
A Stokes county North Carolina tavern keeper wrote paid in twill on a bill owed by Andrew Jackson after his victory over Britain at New Orleans in 1814. The anecdote ties a local receipt to a national war event and the famed general’s nickname Old Hickory.
The southern edge of the Sahara is expanding, endangering valuable agricultural land in British and French colonies as desertification accelerates across the region.
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