Spring and Afton News Local Social Roundup
John and Linda Stief shopped Thursday in the city. Will Reubsam shopped Saturday in Aurelia. Neighbors Willie Mathorf Edward Golnitz and others visited at Will Buddenhagen’s Sunday. The Phelan family hosted Sunday dining with Cherokee kin. A large crowd attended a Sunday dance at Frank Kolpin’s. Oil and gasoline Cedar Rapids 106. Parrott Agent.
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Spring and Afton News
John
Linda Stief
Will Reubsam
Aurelia
Willie Mathorf
Edward Golnitz
Will Buddenhagen
Bryan
Jennie Phelan
Larrabee
Chester Scott
Johnny Blake
Phelan
Ernest Tuttle
Arthur Ruebsam
Willie Kolpin
Fred Stablefield
Tena
Lester Phelan
Son
Herman Keertje
Frank Kolpin
Elmer Phelan
Faye
Evelyn
Mildred Phelan
J. P. Phelan
Bert
Ed Meinking
Will Swenson
Edna
Rosie Roggon
Henry
Ella Pingle
Henry Roggon
Mt Olive News Hints at Duty to Produce and Conserve
Local notes include Ed Gearke's Ida Grove trip A T Fedderson visiting Mt Olive Sam Campbell with a new Ford Earl Crippen's hired man quits Aurelia ladies attend aid Ray Bollin redeems car after axle trouble Church dog camp continues Wilsons appeals to farmers and women Easter program drawn by children. missions fund collection noted.
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MT. Olive
Iowa
Ed Gearke
Ida Grove
A. T. Fedderson
Newell
Mt Olive
Earl Crippen
Earl
Georke
Sweet
Dubes
Jones
Aurelia
Doing Things With a Club in Iowa Corn Club Program
The article praises clubs, including farmers, women, commercial, and boys corn clubs in Iowa. It cites 600 corn club boys averaging 64 bushels per acre, with Cherokee county at 41 and top scorer Herbert Drefke at 92.5 bushels. It urges business leaders to support increased corn yields and enrolls boys, naming Lew McDonald, E C Bishop, and Ames State College as contacts.
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Iowa
Iowa Corn Club
Cherokee County
Herbert Drefke
Lew McDonald
Cherokee
E. C. Bishop
Iowa State College
Ames
For Sale Aurelia Gun Club Abandons Trap Shooting
For sale the Aurelia Gun Club offers the club house 10 by 16 by 8 with gable roof and drop siding. Also listed are a western automatic trap two hat traps 50 foot 11 inch galvanized gas pipe 60 foot 1 inch galvanized pipe 1600 blue rocks and related equipment.
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Aurelia Gun Club
Dale
Blue Rocks
The Greatest Household Invention Thedoorway Pitch
A door selling scene features a sales agent touting a twenty five cent multi tool including a can opener corkscrew paper cutter bodkin nutpick and shoe buttoner. A woman dismisses it saying she just bought hairpins. The dialogue pivots to a quip about best sellers becoming stage plays and movies.
Envious She He Exchanges Echoes of Self Regard
A brief dialogue captures a witty exchange on ambition and self worth between two speakers. One asserts equal reward and humanity, prompting a sharp, self referential retort about striving for recognition.
A Man of Iron and a Night of Unshaken Hands
A movie star nicknamed a man of iron is repeatedly shown dying in battles yet remains unfazed. A comic aside recounts Jibway buying a dollar watch, failing to sleep, and smashing it after one hour and a half, described as a new tick eradication.
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Jibway
Typewriter Ribbons for All Machines at The Sentinel Office
The Sentinel office offers typewriter ribbons compatible with all machine makes. Stock includes standard black and color ribbons, plus specialty options for high-demand models. Staff assist in selecting correct ribbon size and provide quick replacement tips.
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Sentinel Office
Welcome Return Sparks Simple Domestic Toast
A husband speaks of relief and happiness at being home after a three week absence. He compliments his wife and notes that even her angel cake tastes heavenly, prompting a warm domestic exchange.
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Tam
Judge’s Name Sought After Divorce Over Cook Control
A husband asks to locate the judge who granted his ex-wife custody of their child seeking a document to gain control of their cook. The wife challenges the request asking why the judge’s name matters.
Where She Scores
A witty exchange contrasts a husband’s approval of his wife’s fashion with a jab about his own marriage. The quip plays on prestige and taste in neckties and the idea of choosing a spouse.
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Doubleday
Feminine Ideas Joke About a Bachelor of Arts
In a quip from a mother to daughter, a playful line defines a Bachelor of Arts as any bachelor trying to dodge wife responsibilities, reflecting humorous gender expectations.
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Jessica
Fickle romance sparks debate between Cholly and Willie
In a sharp exchange, Cholly asks why the woman dumped him while Willie concedes she doubted his commitment. Cholly questions whether she should have suggested another girl who would fit the stereotype.
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Cholly
Willie
That and That Owl Proverb Sparks Thought on Choices
A riddle-like passage contrasts a talking owl with silent listening and asks why people cannot imitate the bird. It then shifts to a fictional prompt about Miss Young-In choosing a husband, with a character named Elgerly-A proposing a criterion.
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E. G. Bates
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Nat'l Bank
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Chicago
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
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