Nearby Town News Briefs Spark Local Openings and Investigations
Sioux Rapids plans to open the new First State bank this Saturday April 4. Fire investigators arrested Clifford J. Meyer Jr in Des Moines for arson related to a Meyer garage fire. Experts from Spirit Lake inspected electric mains thawing water lines. The Milwaukee railroad seeks to take over the M and St L branch Storm Lake to Rembrandt. H. C. Mertz buys the Otto Kind Cafe in Galva. Local officials report chicken thefts totaling fifteen to eighteen hundred birds. Frank Parcaut tops Iowa corn contest at Iowa State College. Police pursue breakfast club lineups in Holstein. Visitors consider school superintendent candidates in Peterson.
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Sioux Rapids
L. F. Pingel
A. J. Scott
Des Moines
First State Bank of
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Meyer
Clifford J. Meyer, Jr
F. J. Carlson
H. J. Willy
Harold Stanton
Z. Z. White
Peterson Patriot
Peterson
Neal VerHeul
Newkirk
James Huygens
Excelsior
Brooke
H. Clark Bogges
Corning
Sutherland
Holstein Advance
Chas. Yousling
Frank Parcaut
Iowa State College
Iowa
Northwest
Spirit Lake
Storm Lake Register
Milwaukee Railroad
Storm Lake
Rembrandt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington D. C
Galva Tribune
Galva
H. C. Mertz
Audubon
Otto Kind Cafe
Main
First Streets
Farmers Hear New Conservation Program
Farmers in Aurelia gathered at the Community Club room Tuesday evening to learn about the new conservation soil program. The meeting was well attended and aligned with state and national committee recommendations.
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Aurelia
Young Men Invited to 1936 Citizens Military Training Camp
Announcement for the 1936 Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Crook from July 8 to August 6 invites boys ages 17 to 24. The camp offers free board, food, uniforms, lodging, athletic gear, medical care, and laundry, with travel reimbursed at five cents per mile. No obligation to future service. Descriptive material and applications available at the Sentinel office or from Lt. Harold J. Booth, Marcus county chairman. Cherokee County quota six.
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Fort Crook
Officers Reserve Corps
Sentinel Office
Harold J. Booth
Marcus County
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau Women Meet and Learn Bread Making
The regular monthly P. F. B. W. gathering met at Mrs. O. B. Peters home on Tuesday March 31. Mrs. C. W. Dawson and Mrs. Art Hickey presented the lesson Modern Trends in Bread Making to a good attendance. A lunch was served by committee members Mrs. Clifford Ohlson Mrs. John Galvin and Mrs. Peters. Watch your subscription date.
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O. B. Peters
C. W. Dawson
Art Hickey
Clifford Ohlson
John Galvin
Peters
Troup Re elected For Sixth Year
B L Troup was re elected as superintendent of the Aurelia consolidated school for another year at a Tuesday meeting of the school board. Salary set at 2050 dollars, up 150 from this year. Heimsoth elected president. committee appointments announced with names and roles for transportation, teachers, purchasing, budget, school house and grounds, and grievance.
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B. L. Troup
Aurelia Consolidated School
Troup
Aurelia
C. E. Day
W. H. Heimsoth
Transportation
H. H. Lockin
R. S. Whitney
C. O. Larson
C. 0. Larson
Geo. E. Blanch
R.&. Whitney
C. C. Larson
Help Offered to Distressed Debtors in County Program
Thousands of farm homes have been saved by county Farm Debt Advisory committees with over seven hundred settlements recently. Debtors threatened with dispossession should contact their local county advisory committee. Names include C. C. R. Bush chairman Washta F. E. Rubbert vice chairman Marcus Ray Marsh secretary Washta and John S. Linguist Aurelia.
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C. C. R. Bush
Washta
F. E. Rubbert
Marcus
Ray Marsh
John S. Linguist
Aurelia
Mrs Ben Wieland Dies At Aurelia At 74
Pioneer resident of Aurelia dies after long illness. She lived 55 years in Afton township and many years in Aurelia. Funeral services were held at Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev Back officiating. Burial followed in Aurelia cemetery.
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Ben Wieland
Aurelia
Nicholson of Cherokee Seeks Cherokee County Sheriff Nomination
J. R. Nicholson of Cherokee announces in The Sentinel his candidacy for sheriff of Cherokee County, pending Republican voters in the June primary. A 22 year county resident, he has farmed and done business in Cherokee and enjoys broad local esteem.
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J. R. Nicholson
Cherokee
The
Sentinel
Cherokee County
Nicholson
Senior Girl Scout Notes at Schoolhouse Meeting
Our regular Girl Scout meeting was held at the schoolhouse on Tuesday. We had our business meeting and a record was taken of the tests we had passed. Virginia Carlberg brought her pet story. Those that had not passed their tenderfoot test practiced on that. The rest practiced on signaling. The meeting adjourned.
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Virginia Carlberg
Congregational Church Service Notice
Edwin Trigg is pastor. Church school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Junior and Senior Endeavor at 6:30 p.m.
Port Wins Mayor Race In Town Election
W G Port led the Citizen's ticket to win the mayoral seat by 14 votes over incumbent Sig Matzdorff. Herbert Grienke was the lone admin ticket councilman elected, with four administration ticket councilmen and several other posts filled on the People's ticket. Total ballots 266, light versus past contests. full tabulation shows warded results for mayor councilmen treasurer assessor and park commissioner.
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W. G. Port
Sig Matzdorff
Herbert Grienke
Matazadorif
John Grashoff
Frank Jordan
Louis Daniels, Jr
John Mummert
W. H. Bischel
C. J. Herold
Eula Lewis
Matzdorff
U. Hh. Parker
Wei Port Peace Eiter Peace Sayirs
Sig
Louis Daniels Jr
H. OH. Loekin
Frank Dubes
Roy Matzdorff
J. W. Grapenthen
Gust Kruse
J. Herold
Tula Lewis
Cherokee Bank Final Dividend Paid to Creditors
E H Breetspraak receiver of Security National bank of Cherokee announced final dividend checks will be available Thursday for creditors who proved claims. Distribution occurs 9 am to 5 pm in rooms above Home Bakery building. Undelivered checks after April 30 go to the comptroller in Washington. Final dividend equals 9.95 percent. total paid to creditors is $12,982.73, bringing total recovery to 44.95 percent.
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Cherokee Times
E. H. Breetsprecher
Security National Bank of
Cherokee
Ofice
Comptroller of Currency
Washington, D. C
Illinois Central Prizes Offered to 4-H Youth
The Illinois Central railroad announces about 2000 in prizes for 61 outstanding 4-H club members across 10 states Alabama Illinois Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi South Dakota Tennessee and Wisconsin. Awards are given by state leaders on county agents input, funded to support educational trips. contestants must submit project records.
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Ilinois Central Railroad
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
Chicago
Alabama
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Minnesota
Mississippi
South Dakota
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Aurelia Assessor Reports Big Rise in Moneys and Credits
CG. J. Herold completes Aurelia assessments showing total listed moneys and credits at 244368, up 40000 from last year. He notes 488 residents over 21 on the old age pension list and 90 men aged 21 to 45 listed for military service and poll tax, with the pension tax set at 2.00 per year for all over 21.
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CG. J. Herold
Aurelia
Pitcher Farm Bureau Holds Joint Meeting in Aurelia
A joint meeting of Pitcher township Farm Bureau was held at the Community Club room in Aurelia Friday evening March 27. Bridge results show Ma and Mrs Anton Peterson winning high, with Ralph Peterson and Mrs Clifford Ohlson low. In 000 Mrs Lehnhardt and Thomas Will received high scores while Laurence Rienart and Frank Goerner finished with the low score.
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Pitcher Township Farm Bureau
Aurelia
Anton Peterson
Ralph Peterson
Clifford Ohlson
Lehnhardt
Thomas Will
Laurence Rienart
Frank Goerner
Former Aurelia Man Drowns in Minnesota
Roger N. Cammack 82, a former Storm Lake resident, drowned when a boat with him and Peter Weber capsized in Minnesota river floodwaters near St Peter. Weber survived. Cammack’s body un recovered. He leaves a wife, a son Charles, his mother Mrs. Edna Cammack, and four brothers and a sister.
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Storm Lake
Roger Cammack
Roger N. Cammack
Edna Cammack
Peter Weber
St. Peter
Minnesota
My Cammack
Weber
Mr. Cammack
Grammack
New Ulm
Weber Farm
Harles
Edna Commacks
Edwin
Kenneth
Mankato
Errol
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Curtis
Des Moines
Olive Summack
Larson Re-Elected Mayor at Alta
George Tf Larson was re elected mayor of Alta for a third term on Monday amid opposition. On the same ticket Lars Larson J Re Moser Hlof Nelson L J Peter and G A Benson were elected against the opposition. Wedding stationery at Sentinel.
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George Tf. Larson
Alta
Utneirmen
Lars Larson
J. Re Moser
Hlof Nelson
L. J. Peteron
G. A. Benson
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Remains of John Steemke of Cherokee laid to rest in Aurelia cemetery. Mabel Bell of Diamond township and Arnold Schroeder of Holstein wed in Sioux City. Cornell Clover and Dorothy Touchstone married in Lake Worth Florida. Civil War veteran William Owens died in LaPorte Indiana. Clara Paulson completed a Des Moines business course and works in Sioux Falls. One-ticket field saw T B Parker elected mayor with a slate of councilmen. Aurelia’s new consolidated school contract awarded last week. City elected officials included mayor J Lockin and councilmen W A Bisehel Arthur Fraser H J Johnson Po de Kenyon and G R Wharton. Lew Johnson and Luella Wharton returned from Florida. O A Royer pursuing optician course with new eye fitting appliances. Elected city officials listed for the new term.
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Mabel Bell
Diamond Township
Arnold Schroeder
Holstein
Sioux City
Cornell Clover
Aurelia Boy
Dorothy Touchstone
Lake Worth
Florida
William Owens
Aurelia
LaPorte
Indiana
Clara Paulson
Des Moines
Sioux Falls
T. B. Parker
B. Paulson
O.B. East
Tra Mann
A. Th. Waddell
Wm. Reekoff
J. ¢. Lockin
WA. Bisehel
Arthur Fraser
H. J. Johnson
Po de Kenyon
G. R. Wharton
Lew Johnson
Luella Wharton
Set New Date For Paving Bond Vote
Cherokee county voters will go to the polls April 16 to decide on issuing bonds for paving grading and bridging. The county board of supervisors approved a resolution at a Wednesday meeting after a petition of 2,200 names was presented. The plan funds highway No 1 from Buena Vista to the Plymouth county line and adds a two mile link to Marcus.
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Cherokee County
County Board of Supervisors
Buena Vieja
Plymouth County
Marcus
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Farm Bureau
OUR Service
Farmers National Bank
W. H. Helmsoth
Evelyn Blanch
Cherokee Bank
Illinois Central
Pitcher Farm Bureau
Larson
John Steemke
Ele
O. A. Royer
W. d. Prisch
C. 5S. Goodrich
George Chamberlin
A. d. Whiners
August Bisehel
A.W. Dice
Banking
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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