Democrats Complete Convention Program For Fall Campaign
The Capitol Letter notes Democrats finished their state convention program for the fall campaign while Republicans plan a judicial convention August 3 with incumbent supreme court justices Ralph A. Oliver Chas F Wennerstrom and Theodore G Garfield expected to be renominated The feature also highlights Iowa high ranks in concrete highway mileage and GI loan activity plus brief items on Wilsons fiscal plans a possible resignation by Guy M Gillette and Iowa self sufficiency remarks in public works commentaries.
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Capitol
Supreme Court
Ralph A. Oliver
Sioux City
Chas. F. Wennerstrom
Chariton
Theodore G. Garfield
Ames
Earl G. Miller
Des Moines
American Medical Association
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa
Towago
Paving Underway on Aurelia Main Street
Ten years ago paving began on Aurelia Main Street with removal of crossings and gutters. Prices later announced for Aurelia bread at 8 cents a loaf and Coombs and Carlson dairies raised milk and cream prices due to higher feed costs.
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Aurelia
Sentinel
Aurelia High
William Bates
Milford
Chamberlin
Carl W. Peterson
Gertrude
Marvin Georke
Coombs Dairy
Carlson Dairy
Past Presidents Parley Luncheon at Mrs Larson Home
Past Presidents Parley members met at 1 pm for a luncheon hosted by Mrs C O Larson and friends. New members were added, gifts given, and Mrs Arvid Anderson led the meeting with plans for the year and fundraising discussion.
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C. O. Larson
C. C. Larson
C. C. Coombs
Clyde Beeghley
Tom Griffith
Tom Jackson
C.C. Coombs
Arvid Anderson
Hampton Woman Lands 21 Pound Northern Pike
Mrs. Jack Miller of Hampton caught a twenty one pound northern pike from a gravel pit near her home while fishing with a worm. After a fifteen minute fight the fish was landed, following an earlier carp catch in the same pond.
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Minnesota
Canada
Jack Miller
Hampton
August barn fires rise. lightning rods cut loss, says Iowa expert
Iowa State College engineer Harold Beaty warns August is peak fire month for barns with lightning causing a third of fires. He cites 50 to 100 barns burn yearly, losses over 100000 dollars, and notes rodded barns lose under 4 percent to lightning. He urges proper maintenance and two-rods-per-building with dual ground points.
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Iowa
Harold Beaty
Iowa State College Agricultural Engineer
Beaty
Notice on sale of old records at post office
A quantity of old records now offer ed for sale at the post office. A. A. Dingman, Postmaster, Mr. and Mrs. William Sherkenbach and son Bill of San Diego California, came Thursday of last week to spend two weeks at the home of William's brother, E. H. Sherkenbach, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rankin of Compton, California, accompanied them to Cherokee where they are visiting relatives.
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A. A. Dingman
William Sherkenbach
Bill
San Diego
Calif
William
E. H. Sherkenbach
Harold Rankin
Compton
Cherokee
Committees Named For Aurelia Farmers Picnic Plans
Plans for Aurelia two day Farmers Picnic on August 30 and 31 progress with committees formed by Aurelia Commercial Club president George Scott. Lists chairmen for Construction Wiring Street Sports Band and Loud Speaker Dance Dance Floor Fencing Advertising and Program. Details to be announced later.
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Aurelia
George Scott
Aurelia Commercial Club
Byron Paulson
John Axelson
Alfred Johnson
Carl Largon
Albert Johnson
A. A. Rapp
Ladell Rapp
Junior Rapp
Don Calderwood
Chas. Elliott
Lloyd Patterson
Clair Whitney
Eric Carlson
A. W. Larson
Verner Johnson
George Wharton
R. W. Forbes
Ervil Rapp
Chester Sjoberg
Marvin Loof
Carl Anderson
Fred Fassler
Seldon McCluskey
Albert Libke
Ralph Mongan
Martin Strampe
Selene Lighter
Bob Taylor
Carl Lighter
Orlan Bennett
Rex Whitney
Thrilling Storm Lake Victory Over Aurelia in Classy Finish
Storm Lake White Caps edged Aurelia 5 to 4 in a late rally at the local diamond. Aurelia threatened in the final inning as Rapp stole and advanced to third before a squeeze play ended the rally and the game.
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Storm Lake White Caps
White Caps
Aurelia
Aurelians
Lake
Gee
Hinkeldey
Stakelfeld
Burns
Barth
Storm Lake
Aure- Ha
Rapp
Johnson
Sioux Rapids
Kroll and Patterson Buy Hatchery Building on Main Street
Real estate deal closes with A H Vogel selling the brick Main street building to Kroll and Patterson after a month of negotiations. Possession is set for November 1 as they move their implement business from the O B East building. They plan immediate remodeling to create a modern farm equipment and service store.
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A. H. Vogel
Main Street
Kroll & Patterson
O. B. East
Mr. Vogel
Luke Arneson
Maple Valley Hatchery
Pheasants Released on Harold Nelson Farm Aurelia
Twenty five seven week old pheasants were released on the Harold Nelson farm near Aurelia on July 22 by Conservation Officer Frank Starr of Storm Lake. The release is part of a cooperative program between the Conservation Commission and local farmers to bolster game populations in Buena Vista and Cherokee counties.
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Harold Nelson
Aurelia
Frank Starr
Storm Lake
Starr
Buena Vista
Cherokee County
Conservation Commission
the Conservation Commission
Jeanette Sangwin Hosts Country Ramblers 4-H Club
The Country Ramblers 4-H Club met with Jeanette Sangwin on July 23. The meeting opened with the pledge and roll call. Eleven members and leader Mrs Langwin answered. The club selected a blouse demonstration and planned a refreshment stand at the Farmer's Picnic. Ruth Hartwig spoke on Date Cues for Lad and Lass and Mary Ann Nelson spoke on Conduct Cues for Travel. The meeting adjourned after the American flag pledge and a lunch.
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Country Ramblers
Jeanette Sangwin
Five Aurelians Enroll At Buena Vista College
Five Aurelia residents are among over 200 students from 78 communities in four states who have enrolled for the fall term at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake Iowa. The term opens September 9 and may set a new enrollment record. About 60 percent of enrollees are returning veterans using the GI bill.
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Iowa
United States
Alabama
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
North
South Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
Idaho
Maine
Massachusetts
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Dtahzandermont
Fred White
G. I
Walter T. Robinson
Veterans Administration
Robinson
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Buena Vista College
Snade.ie
Olson
Buena Vista
Ardys Deyloff
Mertie Bell
Loran Coburn
Roland Gustafson
Alice Peterson
Band Concert Set for Saturday Night in Picnic Day Parade
The band plans a concert on Saturday August 3rd weather permitting. Members and twirlers urged to contact R W Forbes at 244 for participation. A series of workouts will precede the appearance to ensure a creditable showing alongside other parade groups.
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R. W. Forbes
Worth Wheeler Dies at Alta Hospital in Iowa
Funeral services were held for Worth Wheeler 48 at the Congregational church in Peterson Iowa. He died July 27 1946 after an operation for ruptured appendix at Alta hospital. He lived in Aurelia six years and worked as a carpenter and constructor. He leaves a wife Ruby Lewis son Lovell his mother Mrs Loyal Wheeler four brothers and two sisters with several other relatives.
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Worth Wheeler
Peterson
Iowa
Congregational Church
Wheeler
Alta Hospital
Aurelia
Fred Wheeler
Loyal Dowling Wheeler
O’brien
Ruby Lewis
Lovell
Pecaapey
Elizabeth Miller
Early
Towa
Agananpe Anher
Beeeere
Alta
Loyal Wheeler
Ray
Fred
Leigh
Charles
Clarence
Denver
Cole
Peter Buretta
Cherokee
Luther Nash
Los Angeles
Calif
Clara
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Rochester
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Herman. Coker
W. P. Miller
Buffalo County
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