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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
1
Sept 2 Hartley there Sept 28 Akron here Oct 5 Marcus here Oct 12 St. Marys Alton there Oct 19 Paullina here Oct 26 Linn Grove here Nov 2 Marathon there Nov 9 Alta here
In District Court No 4198 Cherokee County Iowa you are notified an instrument claiming to be the last will and testament of Charles L Menefee deceased dated June 6 1945 has been filed opened and read A hearing to prove and probate the instrument is set for 10 00 A M the day described at the Cherokee Court House before the District Court or the Clerk of court all interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the last will and testament dated September 7 1946
Published every Thursday and entered as second class matter at the post office at Aurelia Iowa. Notice this paper does not stop its expiration date unless notified, and subscribers who continue to accept the paper will be obligated to pay for it. Subscription rates per year in advance in foreign countries.
Staff Sgt. Edgar D. Allen writes from Tinian about flying over Tokyo at the time of the peace signing. He describes the destruction of central Tokyo, the intact Imperial Palace, neat rural farms, and a large B 29 formation above the Missouri as the fleet and ships gathered for the momentous event.
In Ocheyedan Cy Strayer’s garden a potato about the size of a hen’s egg formed inside a hollow scrap iron piece. The tuber apparently reached its maximum size, filling the cavity and becoming tightly embedded.
A sunflower in Cresco belonging to A. J. Evans grew unusually tall this year, exceeding 12 feet and producing over 100 blossoms. It received special care and was transplanted early in the season.
First graders celebrate new workbooks Be fore We Read and learn to write names and numbers. Students dramatize The Three Bears and The Three Little Pigs and enjoy nursery rhymes. Marjorie celebrated a sixth birthday with candy. six candles adorned a birthday cake picture. Several students earned spelling stars and a library book Jobie by Helen Garrett was introduced.
Mr. Hilson from Curtis publishing company visited the senior English class Friday. He complimented the class on its magazine sales of last year and noted the class of '46 ranked highest in the district and state in per person and total sales.
Ralph Hartwig and John Hartwig, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hartwig, reside southwest of Aurelia. Ralph returned on furlough from Boston after two years nine months in the infantry with a year overseas in Germany Austria and France. John arrived home last week from Boston discharged after four years service with overseas work in France and Germany as an engineer.
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