Real estate man nearly killed in train car collision
J A Blondel of Sioux City escaped death when his Ford sedan was struck amidships by an Illinois Central Clipper at the Lake avenue crossing. The car was carried a half block and wrecked. Blondell suffered a broken left leg and a severe cut above the left eye along with other minor injuries.
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Storm Lake
Marcus
A. I. Birch
Cherokee County
Peterson
John Heick
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Agnes Samuelson
Bradford Hotel
County Board of Education
Beauty Abounds At Spring Fair In Aurelia
The spring fair at the new community building in Aurelia runs Wednesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings. Sixteen booths display decorative beauty with prizes and guessing contests. G R Wharton staged a lattice garden scene while Mr. West of Cornell Iowa did the room decorations. Local merchants sponsor the event and readers are urged to attend Thursday evening. booths include Model Clothing Co and Farmers National Bank among others.
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Aurelia
Sentinel
G. R. Wharton
West
Cornell
Iowa
Model Clothing Co
Farmers National Bank
C. E. Bush
Rape Brothers
Z. Chamberlin
Quality Store
Rape Hardware Co
First National Bank
Larson Brothers
J. C. Nelson
Guarantee Oil Co
Cherokee Creamery Co
And
Chesterman Co
Easter Cantata at Congo Church
Easter Angels by Fearis will be presented Sunday morning at 10 30 by the choir of the Congregational church directed by Miss Aylesworth. The program includes piano prelude angel guards chorus contralto solo the angels of Gethsemane Ruth Paulson and chorus sopranos solo the wandering angels Mrs Lee Robinson and chorus alto and baritone duet rock of ages Mrs Cora Williams and Frank Dubes sopranos solo and chorus the angels of the resurrection Mrs Lee Robinson the victory is won chorus baritone solo and chorus Thou Art Gone Up On High Frank Dubes contralto solo and chorus Joy In The Mansions of Light Mrs Roy Matzdorff final chorus The Angels Adoration.
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Fearis
Congregational Church
Lee Robinson
Frank Dubes
Roy Matzdorff
Notice to Property Owners Cleansing Gutters and Alleys
Property owners must clean gutters in front of residences and remove ashes and rubbish from alleys and streets. If not complied with by April 20, the town will perform the work and charges will be taxed against the abutting property. T. B. Parker, Mayor.
Speed enforcement notice for Aurelia drivers
Officials in Aurelia announce strict speed regulation enforcement. Police will issue arrests for speeding as part of a town wide traffic safety drive.
Detroit man pauses in Sioux City en route to visit parents
Louis G. Kaskey of Detroit Michigan stopped here a short time Saturday on his way to visit his parents in Sioux City. He described his trip as well planned and noted travel by car.
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Louis G. Kaskey
Detroit
Michigan
Sioux City
New Foti
Mahoney Buried in Chadron Nebraska at 32
Cecil Elmo Mahoney died March 28 at Chadron Nebraska age 32 years 7 months 23 days Burial and funeral were held in Chadron March 25 He was born July 31 1896 at Aurelia Iowa son of Henry J and Levina Taggart Mahoney He served in World War I in aerial photography and worked for National Geographic in 1920 1921 He married Muriel Elnore of Chadron July 31 1927 survives his wife and other relatives
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Cecil E. Mahoney
Chadron
Nebraska
Cyril Mahoney
H. J. Mahoney
Sioux Rapids
Cecil Elmo Mahoney
Henry J
Levina Taggart Mahoney
Aurelia
Iowa
Denver
California
Roswell
New Mexico
National Geographic
Muriel Elnore
Farmers Elevators Hold County Meet In Cherokee
Officers and managers from Cherokee county elevators met at the Cherokee courthouse to discuss book accounts and feed grinding. Frank Robotka of Ames reported 50 percent of elevators do custom grinding and 70 percent of mills date from 1926 or later. He warned that high bad debt and carrying costs threaten profitability and noted cash policies as a remedy.
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Cherokee County
Court House
Cherokee Last
Marcus, Cleghorn
Meriden
Aurelia
Larrabee
Galva
Frank Roboth
Ames
Towa
Paulina
Robotka
Aurelia High School Track Team Prospects Bright
Aurelia seeks a strong season despite losing key runners Mongan and Hickey. Captain Holderness Erickson and Buma lead a solid nucleus with newcomers like Herbert Peterson and Glenn Cook showing promise. The squad trains under Coach Cromer and eye meets at Aurelia Meriden Larrabee Alta Quimby and the county and state district meets in Cherokee.
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Aurelia
Mongan
Hickey
Holderness
Erickson
Buma
Cromer
Herbert Peterson
John
Ervil Rapp
Horace Lockin
Ray Siglin
Glenn Cook
Humboldt County
Cramer
Charley Buma
Meriden
Larrabee
Alta
Quimby
Big Bar NoOls
Cherokee
Easter Programs at the Methodist Church
The Methodist church presents Easter programs with morning and evening services. Morning includes preludes, hymns, baptisms, a pageant The Birthday of Hope, multiple duets and solos, choruses, and offertory Spring Song. Evening features orchestral preludes, vocal solos, anthems Christ the Lord Is Risen Today Crown Him King Easter Morn and Come to the Place Where Jesus Lay plus readings and announcements.
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Calvary
Rev. Moore
Iva Miller
Hazel Buma
Pauline Herold
Jesus
Ronnie Kiester
Christ
the Lord
Orchestrs
Ministerial Banquet Sponsored by Cherokee County Group
The Cherokee county ministerial association sponsors a county wide layman banquet at the Methodist Episcopal church in Cherokee on April 17. City church brotherhoods host to all laymen with an address by a prominent speaker. The event aims to unite diverse denominations and is expected to draw a large crowd.
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Cherokee County Ministerial Association
Methodist Episcopal Church, Cherokee
P. F. B. W. Notes From April Short Course Meetings
The P. F. B. W. met with Mrs. Richard Glawe on April 3 with good attendance. Reports from the Short Course were shared and found interesting. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Art Hickey. A follow up meeting at Floyd Glawe’s home occurred on March 30 with dinner at 1 p.m. Attendees enjoyed the gathering.
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Richard Glawe
Art Hickey
Floyd Glawe
Keister
Lew Dyslin
Dyslin
Garden seeds sale at Home Grocery
Local advertisement lists all kinds of garden seeds available at Home Grocery. The notice highlights variety and affordability for shoppers planning spring planting.
Happenings of 10 and 20 Years Ago
Ten years ago Mrs Ida E Brown and Mr Jesse D Pierce wed at Cherokee on April 1. Miss Lucille Stewart of Cherokee married March 28 to Mr Howard Fee at the Wm Haight home in Diamond township. Ida Marie Westphal age 22 died March 30 at the Elk township home. Worth McManus left Monday to work in a Sioux City clothing store. Edgar Rapp enlisted in the U S Marine corps and left for St Paul for examination. Louie Simmons and Harry Bengtson of Mt Olive notified to appear for navy service April 10. Twenty years ago Diamond township launches its first auto owned by James Hartigan. Elder N N Garst of Kidder Mo a German Baptist minister located here Tuesday. Stutz Brothers bought land south of the depot to build a cement works factory. At town election M Mumm elected mayor. Council elected M I Lashell C Morgan and Henry Johnson. Read the ads.
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Ida E. Brown
Jesse D. Pierce
Cherokee
Lucille Stewart
Howard Fee
Wm. Haight
Diamond Township
Ida Marie Westphal
John Westphal
Elk Township
Worth
McManus
Sioux City
Edgar Rapp
U. S. Marine Corps
St. Paul
Louie Simmons
Harry Bengtson
Mt. Olive
Navy
James Hartigan
N. N. Garst
Kidder, Mo
Stutz Brothers
M. Mumm
M. I. Lashell
C. Morgan
Henry Johnson
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Frank F. Faber
Mgr
Doris Davids
Germany
Harry Boese
Grant Townshirt
Boese
Galva Tribune
George B. Whealen
LeMars
Sioux County
State Highway Commission
C. F. Lytle Construction Company
Stockman'’s Bank
Congo Church
T. B. Parker
Chadron, Nebraska
Ty7 Advertising
H. S
Methodist Church
Grieg
Hope
Gladys Paulson
Fern Parrott
Frances Person
Joy
Mendelssohn
Calkin
Jerusalem
Carl Herold
Aurelia, IA
Ministerial Association
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