This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
2
Aurelia defeats Marcus 12 to 0 on Marcus turf to claim a sixth straight win and nearly seal the county title for Aurelia. The locals relied on a sharp forward passing attack generating 114 rushing yards from five successful passes while Marcus produced only one completed pass.
Third year nutrition will be the subject for study for the Farm Bureau women's training schools for 1929 30. Miss Lillie Swanson in charge. First series dates are week of November 4 due to date exchange with Shelby county. Topics include Home Canning for Good Nutrition and later sessions on Marketing for Farm Women Food Preparation and Table Service Raising Standard of Cooked Food Feeding the Sick. Training groups rearranged with Grand Meadow township added. New chairmen reported for Marcus Spring Amherst Sheridan Cherokee Tilden Pilot Pitcher Grand Meadow Willow Silver Afton.
Advance notice for the Cherokee county Legion meeting at the Legion hall and Community building Aurelia on Tuesday November 12. Sessions open to the public with invited speakers and a banquet supper served by ladies at 60 cents cover. reservations to Bruce Holderness by November 9. Program to be given next week.
A man posing as a customer of Swift & Company cream station at Aurelia passed four forged checks totaling 72.45 on Cherokee merchants late Saturday. The forger forged Burt Beeghley’s signature as Aurelia station manager and used the name Blakely. Victims included R. G. Knox Red Owl stores Altons and Main and Company. Knox alerted authorities. four checks were stolen from Beeghley’s book. Police warned other shops and hunted for the suspect with no trace found.
Ten years ago Aurelia planned a tie in and feed barn with shares reaching 8925 dollars. J C Nelson installed new wall cases in his drug store. A special school election approved a 165000 dollar bond for a new schoolhouse by 278 to 32. Mrs Wm Coombs died at her daughter's home. J C Baumann sold the Bau Mann Cafe to his son. Floyd Parrott bought a farm near Balaton Minnesota for relocation next spring. C M Beeghley and family moved back from Wimbledon North Dakota. Paddy Sighin, the Portland Coast League star, returned for winter. P D Wine moved into a new house. Lew Stuttz dug a basement for a new east-town house. George Kolpin of Hanover and Miss Minnie Newman of Arcadia wed on October 20. Frank M Wharton married Caroline Bales of California in Jacksonville Florida.
A Tuesday evening program supports high school athletics with two parts plus a School Orchestra and Glee Club numbers. An 8:00 start features The King of the Elves and Bonnie Heather with a one act play Station Y Y Y Y by Tarkington. Admission 15 and 25 cents.
High school football players and Coach Anderson with his wife were guests at Ed Gearke and wife’s Monday evening party. Ed Gearke promised stew if they beat Marcus and spoke of beating Alta in talks. Other party members discussed football before the oyster stew was served.
Den nis Regano jailed for 90 days with $800 fine for selling liquor to high school boys in Newell. Le Mars high school grid team upset by Tornadoes 18 to 14 at LeMars. Burglars steal radio and rifles from Sulphur Springs elevator. Town Public Service Co sells Sioux Rapids system to Northwestern Light and Power Co effective Friday. H. F. Ransom killed in an auto crash. Helen Connell of Storm Lake dies after long illness. Mr and Mrs Clifford Read visit Storm Lake from Los Angeles by plane. Edward Sitz dies in Sydney Nebraska at about 75. County engineers expect paving of Highway 7h north from Spencer to Spirit Lake next spring.
Mr and Mrs PLD Wine leave Aurelia for Los Angeles ending long local ties. He rose from bank clerk to Farmers National Bank president and served 35 years as Aurelia school district treasurer. They depart after many years of church involvement and community service, hoping to settle in California yet open to returning home.
Holstein Advance reports Reformation festival services in the American language at St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor E Fk Wehking. The notice invites participation and celebrates faith. A separate raid in the town yielded just over two gallons of alcohol after federal and state agents searched Will Bauer and Nels Hensen pool halls.
Aurelia high school gears up for a county title bid with a rally day crowd event. A 3:00 parade, 3:30 kickoff Washta versus Aurelia, halftime snake dance, and an 8:00 athletic benet h program cap the day.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.