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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1930
Page
4
The LeMars will of T M Zink outlines a 40 000 to 80 000 estate for a 75 year trust to endow the T M Zink Womanless Library, a unique project planned to build and sustain a private library without female staff or patrons.
G L Kuehler files in Cherokee district court to dissolve partnership with Floyd H Hamilton over alleged breach of agreement unauthorized checks and removal of company property. Hearing set for 9 am Wednesday. Hamilton has a temporary injunction restricting Kuehler from entering the building. Kuehler seeks appointment of a receiver to take possession and sell partnership assets to pay debts with any surplus divided.
Aurelia high school football dominated Pomeroy eleven Friday afternoon, winning 60 to 0. Peterson and Lighter starred with 65 yard end run and multiple touchdowns, while Strom and Bates also found pay dirt as Aurelia rolled to a convincing victory.
Cherokee County 4-H baby beef club members earned almost 100 dollars in cash prizes at the fourth annual interstate baby beef show in Sioux City. Top individual prizes went to Martin Thompson of Aurelia with 40 dollars for Aberdeen-Angus, Kenneth Pennington of Cherokee with 14.14 dollars for Hereford and Shorthorn, and John Fiel of Cherokee with 12.45 dollars across multiple divisions.
The Cherokee Times reports bids for an overhead crossing over the Illinois Central track on Primary No 5 west of Meriden are due September 30 by the state highway commission at Ames. The structure features two I beam spans 51 by 24 and 86 by 24 feet.
A large family gathering was held at the home of Mrs. B I McQuinn with thirty six relatives spending the day. A chicken dinner at noon and cafetera lunch at 530 followed by an afternoon of visiting and photos. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Martin Burshiem Seattle WA Mr and Mrs R B E McQuinn and daughter Baker Montana Mr and Mrs Bernard Peterson and son Archer Iowa Mr and Mrs FE Hill Sutherland IA Mr and Mrs Frank Becker and family and Mr and Mrs Elliott Mongan of Cherokee IA Mr and Mrs Herman McKenzee and son Mr and Mrs Walter Mongan and family Mrs Blanche Kelpin and daughter and Dexter McQuinn Aurelia IA
Doane College of Crete Nebraska travels to Brad ford Field Storm Lake Iowa for a night game Saturday September 26 at eight p m Buena Vista brings thirteen lettermen back and aims to challenge Doane a strong Nebraska conference team Five officials Lee Taylor Pete Welsh and Redagan bring Missouri Valley Big Six and Iowa credentials
The Aurela Womans Club hosted a reception for new and old faculty at the schoolhouse Tuesday evening. Music by the local orchestra and a program led by Mrs. Zelda Chamberlin featured remarks by Siss Ramona Murray and County Superintendent Miss Ross Orr. The event concluded with refreshments, socializing, and a popular male quartet encore.
We express our thanks for the kindness shown and for the flowers at the burial of our beloved mother, signed by Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jones.
Dr. Dan Brummitt editor of the Northwestern Ghristian Advaecaate from Chicago will represent World Service at the Northwestern Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church meeting this week in Storm Lake Iowa. Dr L M Edwards of Denver a World Service Commission member and leading pastor will join him. They will speak September 26 on World Service the churchs home and foreign missions education and benevolences including the denominational program.
Coach Clifton’s Aurelia squad travels to Cleghorn Friday to meet a quick, hard hitting foe in a key county game. Injuries from Pomeroy may limit first stringers, notably Erickson, testing backfield depth as Aurelia aims to tighten timing and blocking for a potential thriller.
The article outlines that joining the American Legion Auxiliary offers women a chance to support veterans, participate in Community Service, aid national defense, foster international friendship, and promote Americanism, noting the organization had 365,107 members in the United States as of August 25, 1930.
The Diamond Farm Bureau Women met September 22 at Mrs. Wm. Haight's home. Miss Griffith the new Home Demonstration agent attended with county officials speaking on support and organization. Local leaders report cooperators elected and a covered dish luncheon followed.
The American Legion Gras hoff McManus Post 890 will elect officers on October 2 at 7 80 p m at the Legion Hall. After the election a big feed and smoker with contests and frames will follow. A program of speakers and a Pep meeting are planned. Legionnaires should attend and bring eligible members. Remember the date October 2.
D A Thompson reports the loss of 60 head from his Silver township flock. Theft occurred Sunday night or earlier. 400+ sheep reduce visibility. Tracks show a truck used. number of conspirators unknown. Sioux City and Omaha yards notified. Sheriff Sangwin informed.
Deputy Game Warden D. F. Fuller of Storm Lake announced in Aurelia that all trappers active from April 29 to January 1, 1950 must file fur reports by the deadline. The report, due at year end, is being checked for compliance and should be submitted to the county recorder in Cherokee.
Widespread notice states Aurelia residents must pay poll tax by October 1 or incur a $100 penalty. The town clerk Lars PB Nelson receives payments. Also notes W OH Bisehel attended Storm Lake for the opening of a new Commercial Trust and Savings Bank building where he is a stockholder and director.
A look at events a decade past notes the marriage of Amisa Waldine Steller and Ray V. Green on September 1 at the bride’s home, the Bank of Linn Grove burglary, a dentist adding an A K machine, and local business and church changes including Owens and Waduaell becoming Owens and Owens and Rev. K. B. Hoon’s extended church tenure.
The church will hold services next Sunday morning with the Pastor presiding. Sunday School meets at the usual hour. Read the ads for additional notices and offerings.
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