Doings of Aurelia Defense League meeting updates
At Idle Hour theatre the Aurelia Defense League added 32 membership applications for a total of 159. Sixty four applications from the previous meeting were voted on with obligations pending next meeting. Twenty nine new members were sworn to the by laws. Farm labor reports praise town help during the abacking season with 296 hours logged, mainly aiding those in need. Names and hours for recent shocking work are listed by date in August and into September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Defense League
Idle Hour
Farm Labor Committee
O. B. Peters
G. J. Lewis
L. C. Johnson
W. Stutz
Bert Philpot
Dan Whitney
R. M. Hulbert
Axel Kruse
E. 8. Kiernan
Henry Baumann
E. A. Harris
A. A. Royer
J. Greunig
E. G. Bates
Alex McKinnon
H. F. Reeder
O. A. Satter
Albert Johnson
E. C. Lighter
O. A. Royer
Glenn Nelson
G. R. Wharton
A. A. Rapp
S. D. McClain
Carl Whitzell
J. J. Dawson
L. P. Nelson
S. A. Nystedt
Wesly Nelson
A. Workman
W. E. Haight
W. C. Waddell
A. T. Larson
Notable Names in Local Editorial Board List
The article lists hours by G. R. Wharton O. A. Royer Dan Hankens Wesley Nelson Sam Groff Henry Bauman Alex McKinnon and W. C. Waddell indicating a group of contributors or staff members in a local publication. The snippet emphasizes multiple individuals likely connected to a reporting or editorial segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Wharton
O. A. Royer
Dan Hankens
Wesley Nelson
Sam Groff
Henry Bauman
Alex McKinnon
W. C. Waddell
In Arizona A Western Romance at Aurelia on August 3
Addison Aulger’s play In Arizona A Romance of the Western Range is presented by Aulger Bros. Big Show under canvas in Aurelia on Saturday August 3. The cast includes Jim Moore Mabel Morrison Sam Basa Pat OLary Molly Malone Pedro Andoza Bill Boggs and Dave Graham as colorful western figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Jim Moore
Mabel Morrison
Sam Basa
Pat O’lary
Molly Malone
Pedro Andoza
Bill Boggs
Dave Graham
Addison Aulger
Aulger
Storm Lake Major Receives Commission Progression
Frank W. Mack of Storm Lake Iowa son of ex Senator E E Mack has earned a commission as major at Magnolia Maryland He was first commissioned as a lieutenant at Fort Snelling during the first officers training camp and a month ago promoted to captain He is with the chemical warfare service and expects to go overseas soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Bay
Major Storm Lake
Frank W. Mack
E. E. Mack
Storm Lake
Magnolia
Mack
Fort Snelling
Chemical Warfare Service
Notice to Ford Owners See Security Auto Lock First
S. M. Fouts, agent, issues a consumer brief advising Ford owners to inspect the Security Auto Lock before purchase. Special offer at Harris store highlights pork and beans with tomato sauce ten cents per can as a money saving item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
S. M. Fouts
Harris
Happenings in Nearby Towns Spur Local Notes
In Peterson a special election will decide on bonds totaling 827000 for completing the ongoing schoolhouse. Storm Lake reports the John Dahl blacksmith shop building torn down as a fire trap on Mrs. Skeela’s property. Alta's Albert Hanson business painted yellow. reason unclear. Stover of Matlock succeeds R T Stivers at Illinois Central. Stoker, a young married man, takes over. Frank Tinker, in France, gas casualty in hospital. he served in the sanitary corps aiding the wounded. Ethel Enright and John O Neal wed in Sioux Rapids. O Neal son of the nearby farm family. Galva Cheese factory closes after Christiani is called to service. Will Plagman injures left forearm with a hand ax. artery severed. Dr Van Ness treats wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Storm Lake Register
John Dahl
W. Y. Skeela
Albert Hanson
Alta
Hanson
Storm Lake
Peterson Patriot
Frank Tinker
France
Sanitary Corps
Ethel Enright
John O’neil
Sioux Rapids
Mr. Christiani
Will Plagman
Ralph Chatterton
Public Asked to Conserve Sugar For War Needs
The food administration urged Americans to limit sugar to two pounds per person per month starting August 1. Household rationing will be voluntary, but restaurants must follow the rule, supplying two pounds for every ninety meals. The move aims to support Allied forces and prevent shortages for Belgium, the Red Cross, Y M C A, Knights of Columbus, and Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Food Administration
Belgium
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
Europe
Louisiana
Porto Rico
United States
Java
France
Italy
America
Germany
Lowerys Minstrels to Perform in Aurelia Idle Hour
Lowerys Minstrels a 40 member company led by Prof O G Lowery famed colored cornetist travels in private car dated for Friday August 2 at the Idle Hour theater Aurelia one night only. A noonday street parade and 7 165 concert precede a 830 show with old fashioned colored minstrelsy featuring comedians singers dancers and Creole chorus. Special 2 cans peaches for 8 cents at Harris store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowery
Minstrels
Prof
O. G. Lowery
Aurelia
Call Class Two Men in August for Iowa Quotas
A communication from the adjutant general indicates Iowa may call class two men in August to meet the state quota. Boards must transfer to class two and correct misclassified married men. They must ensure enough men are available to meet August quotas and refuse navy and marine corps releases for 1917 1918 registrants in class 1 until sufficient fit registrants are in sight to fill calls up to August 81 with allowances for physical rejections at camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant General's Office
Iowa
Navy
Marine Corps
Emergency Fleet
Local Couple's Sioux Falls Trip After Weekend Drive
Mr and Mrs Fred Rubberness motored to Sioux Falls Saturday with Mrs B and Mrs Arlington BC in tow. The brief notice notes their travel from Arlington and the companions joining the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington, B. C
Fred
Rubberness
Sioux Falls
Names of Aurelia boys sent to Camp Gordon and Camp Forrest
The Cherokee Times lists Aurelia youths who left for military service last Thursday for Camp Gordon Georgia and those who departed Tuesday for Camp Forrest Georgia. Names include William Deller Elgin Earl Phelan Albert John Stieff John Fred Stablefield Leroy Hench Martin Christiansen Gust Alfred Johnson Russell Parrott Albert Kolpin Guy Brown Olof Olson William Holderness John Deller Winfred Moulton Carl Larson Henry Wogahn Edward Scott Frank Floyd Oscar Harris John Baumann Earl Akers Arthur Larson Erving Bell D J Gilchriot Ernest Hasenwinkle and Chas Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Aurelia
Camp Gordon
Georgia
William Deller
Elgin Earl Phelan
Albert John Stieff
John Fred Stablefield
Leroy T. Hench
Martin Christiansen
Gust Alfred Johnson
Russell Grover Parrott
Albert Kolpin
Guy Brown
Olof Olson
William Walter Holderness
John Deller
Winfred Moulton
Carl August Larson
Henry Edward Wogahn
Edward Scott
Frank Floyd
Oscar Harris
John Herman Baumann
Earl McKinley Akers
Arthur Wilhelm Larson
Erving Bell
Thief Steals From G Shields Store After Church Visit
In Cherokee Times a Sunday night burglary at G Shields Grocery, northeast city, results in about 31.50 taken. Entry found unlocked on return from church with cash register and buffet emptied. Suspect known to be familiar with the surroundings. J C Lockin advertises real estate services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Shilds
Cherokee Youth Confesses Theft Of Suitcase In Aurelia
Seventeen year old Joe Reifenberger of Cherokee confessed to stealing a suitcase from an Albin Larson car on a Cherokee street near Aurelia. The case involved a revolver and work clothes. he was held for trial as seven other Cherokee youths were detained and then released to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reifenberger
Cherokee
Albin Larson
Aurelia
Marshal S. A. Nysted
Marshal Nyasted
Huber
Young Reisenberger
Justice Court
Aulger Bros presents Addison Bulger western comedy IN ARIZONA
The promoter praises Aulger Bros for delivering audience value and announces Addison Bulger's western comedy IN ARIZONA a romance of the western range. Performances urged for Saturday, August ard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulger
Young Man Takes First Train Ride to Camp Gordon
Carl Larson aged 24 traveled with the Buena Vista county contingent to Camp Gordon, Georgia, on Thursday marking his first ever train ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Carl Larson
Buena Vista County
Camp Gordon
Harris Special Early June Peas Sale Ad
Harris advertises special early June peas priced per can with savings for shoppers. Local shoppers urged to stock up as limited quantities may run out.
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Minnesota
Termenade
Heron Lake
Minn
D. U
Windom
National Bank
The
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D. J. Gilchriot
Ernest Hasenwinkle
Chas. Bryant
Camp Forrest
J.C. Lockin
Ste
Aulger Bros
J. C. Nelson
Illinois
the Farmers Elevator Co
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