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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1935
Page
2
The Aurelia Sentinel under E. C. Lighter is published weekly in Aurelia Iowa. It lists subscription rates of 1.50 per year and 2.00 for foreign countries and notes it does not stop at expiration unless notified and continued readership requires payment.
Mr and Mrs Fred Hinkeldey and family visited Sioux City guests Thursday and hosted them at the Wm Glienke home before returning Monday. Frictioned visits continued with Mrs Ben Johnson Mrs Robert Carlson and Mrs Warren Minard at the Fred Fick home. The U P society met last Thursday evening and a large crowd attended. Next Sunday both services will be
Rev Kent Horn in charge as Rev Bahr will preach at the Storm Lake mission festival Sunday morning. Community members visit relatives and attend events across Storm Lake and surrounding towns including weekend trips to Fulda and Cleghorn.
A young people’s orchestra accompanies the service with harvest decor by the leaguers led by Lyle Waddell. The program features Prelude, Harvest Home, We Plow the Fields and Scatter, The Farmer, Jeanne Anderson Scripture, girls’ trio To the Harvest, a league prayer, Where are the Reapers, piano duets Twilight Song, memory drill, picture study The Gleaners, offering, solo Beside Still Waters, The Call for Teapers, Human Products of the Farm, Ten minute pastor talk Land of Promise, Bringing In the Sheaves, league pledge and Epworth benediction.
In a concise saying, Uncle Eben argues education benefits the listener more than the giver, noting a man who shares knowledge may wait long for others to hear him explain. The remark reflects a caution about depending on education to solve others’ problems.
Mrs Lulu Mae Higgins widow of Carl Higgins died at her parents home after months of illness. She suffered a second stroke Tuesday. Ed Morall fell from a road, landed on his head and fractured a neck bone. Rev A D Christensen to move to evangelistic work by October 1. Alta Cyclones beat Albert City Hurricanes 12 to 0 at the Buena Vista County Fair Grounds. About 300 people attended a talk by Congressman Guy M Gillette at the Majestic Theater.
The state game commission announces a five day pheasant hunting season from November 16 to 20 in numerous counties. Lyon Osceola Dickinson Emmett and Winnebago counties have a 10 day season through November 25 in specific western areas. Daily bag is three birds with at most one hen. possession limit is six with at most two hens. Rabbit season runs September 15 to February 1 with a 15 bird daily bag and 30 bird possession limit.
Lloyd Scheerer reports on Sunday School installation for the new conference year starting October 13. Members are asked to attend the Honor Service next Sunday and the Morning Worship featuring the choir and a sermon "Where Are We Today." The program includes a joint League Vesper at 7:00 PM and the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting on October 9. The annual conference runs October 2–7 in Spencer. Dr Clarence True Wilson will speak September 26 in Storm Lake. World service contributions should be handed to the pastor by Sunday.
A church announces a morning worship at 11 00 a m following a 10 a m Sunday school. The Sentinel carries wedding stationery listings.
Funeral services for Ubbo Gerjets were conducted Friday at the Congregational church in Aurelia with Rev. Edwin Trigg in charge. Burial followed in Aurelia cemetery. Gerjets, born December 25 1869 in Frieland Germany, died September 17 1935 near Aurelia Iowa at age 65. He emigrated to the United States in 1888, lived in Illinois and Fonda Iowa before settling northeast of Aurelia. He married Mary Custer in 1894 and the family includes 11 children, 29 grandchildren, and several siblings. Survivors include his widow four sons and five daughters.
The Gerjets family expresses gratitude to friends for acts of kindness and sympathy after bereavement and for the flowers.
A long haired man refuses a shoe shine urging the boy to wash his face. After the lad cleans up at a fountain he earns sixpence. The bootblack keeps the sixpence despite a quip about hanging on to it.
A playful exchange reveals a wife demanding lavish purchases after marriage while the husband retorts that he believed she had money to spend. The light exchange underscores expectations of wealth and fulfillment within a union.
Local item details a secret indictment against A. D. Stratton for larceny of domestic fowls in Cherokee County. County official reports warn of slow tax collection risking old age assistance. Rural carriers shift start time to 8:30 AM. Hagen Wallace circus draws large crowds, with about 8 500 in attendance across two performances.
Iowa farmers are warned by Iowa State College extension economists that buying feeders for January to June markets is risky. Prices for replacement cattle rise while demand for stockers and feeders increases. profit depends on carcass prices and feed costs. A safer policy favors calves and light yearlings to carry over until next summer or fall to reduce winter risk.
Economists say loan size will shape winter cattle feeding. High loans may discourage feeders, while low loans and cheap corn boost feeding incentives. Beef demand looks solid as pork supplies stay low, hinting at stronger general business and consumer buying power.
Senator Sorghum quips that national parties mockingly replace traditional emblems as候 Kilkenny eats. The dialogue satirizes political mascots and the potential crowding out of elephants and donkeys by new symbols.
In an apartment building, residents report satisfaction with new neighbors who have not caused disturbances in seven months of occupancy. The remark reflects a peaceful cohabitation and general approval of the current tenancy.
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