26 GOP Governors Map Campaign At St Louis
State Capitol Letter previews the 26 GOP governors gathering in St Louis August 2 and 3 to map campaign strategy. The piece notes key states, Democratic counter moves, and the role of Vice President Wallace in rallying support amid a war year. It highlights aging nominees, war-time campaigning limits, and Iowa coverage including license plates and safety stats.
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G.O.P
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
New York
California
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Chicago
Richard Whiting Clarence P. Oakes Francis Van Borskerck
Richard Whiting Clarence P. Oakes and Francis Van Borskerck are named individuals in this notice segment. The text lists these persons together, implying a joint event or record, with no additional context provided about roles or actions.
Looking Back Into The Past Ten Years Ago Highlights
Ten years ago George Scott rented the Albert Grashoff residence now owned by John Baumann who bought the Scott property Arthur Ruebsam suffered severe facial burns from an acid cleaning powder spray last Tuesday Mr and Mrs Clifford Streed former Diamond township residents welcomed a son Gust Miller of Diamond township died last week from pneumonia Eric Johnson rented his farm northwest of Aurelia to Emil Carlson at ten dollars per acre and plans to retire L P Nelson was elected a grand lodge trustee of the Knights of Pythias in Des Moines Thirty years ago Inez Whitney and Allen Berkstrose wed July 25 in Aurelia R B Harrison moved to town to work in the telephone company Henry Nebur bought 160 acres north of Aurelia for 165 per acre
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George Scott
Albert Grashoff
John Baumann
Scott
Arthur Ruebsam
Clifford Streed
Diamond Township
Sadie
Georke
Sac City
Gust Miller
Eric Johnson
Aurelia
Emil Carlson
L. P. Nelson
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Des Moines
Inez Whitney
Allen P. Berkstresse
Mt. Carroll
Illinois
Methodist Parsonage
Earl Haan
R. B. Harrison
Telephone Company
Harrison
Henry Nebur
Rasums Brothers
Cherokee County Tops Fifth War Loan Drive
Cherokee County exceeded its Fifth War Loan quota by 21 000 with sales over 1 182 000 after a final week extension. County Chairman L J McGivern praised Minute Man and Minute Women for meeting personal quotas and urged adjustments for underperforming buyers. He noted county and state results compared to national figures and emphasized support for the war effort.
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Cherokee County
L. J. McGivern
Marcus
Cherookee County
McGivern
Cherokee Scouts defeat Aurelia Scouts 7 to 1 in twilight game
The Cherokee Boy Scouts beat the Aurelia Scouts 7 to 1 Tuesday evening at Cherokee. After a scoreless first three innings, Aurelia led briefly with one run in the fourth before Cherokee erupted for six runs in the fourth and added one in the fifth to clinch the victory. A return game is set for August 8 on the Aurelia diamond.
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Cherokee Boy Scouts
Aurelia Scouts
Aurelia Lads
Cherokee
Aurelia
Holderness
Beeghley
Howell
Triggs
Lockin
Elliott
Renaud
Waddell
Nelson
Otten
K. Beeghley
Card of Thanks for Floral Support After Bereavement
The Parker family and relatives express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for flowers and kindness during their recent bereavement. Individuals named include C. A. Parker Richard Glave Harold Brown and Alvin Parker.
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C. A. Parker
Richard Glave
Harold Brown
Alvin Parker
Flying instructor Lt. Gilbert arrives at Pampa Army Air Field
Lt. Dean C. Gilbert aged 20 and son of Mr and Mrs Max Gilbert of Cherokee Iowa arrives July 15 to serve as flying instructor at the twin engine advanced flying school under the Central Flying Training Command at Pampa Army Air Field Col Charles B Harvin announces. Gilbert is a Aurelia high school graduate who attended Iowa State Teachers College before entering the Army as an Aviation Cadet on February 19 1943. He trained at Cuero and Blackland earning wings and a second lieutenant's commission on April 15 1944 at Brooks Field. After Central Instructors School at Randolph Field he was assigned to Pampa.
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Pampa Army Air Field
Pampa
Texas
Dean C. Gilbert
Max Gilbert
Cherokee
Iowa
Army Air Forces Central Flying Training Command
Charles B. Harvin
Aurelia Consolidated High School
Gilbert
Iowa State Teachers College
Cuero
Tex
Blackland Army Air Field
Waco
Brooks Field
Central Instructors School
Randolph Field
Farmers Picnic Committees Named
A four member committee met with Aurelia Commercial Club president Harry Howell and secretary Chester Sjoberg to appoint committees for the Farmers Picnic to be sponsored by the club. August 25 is tentatively set as the picnic date with all local businesses urged to close for the celebration. Committees listed include Construction, Transportation, Wiring, Loudspeaker, Band, Contests, Entertainment, Parade, Ballgame, Pop Corn, Drink Stand, Barbecue, Concessions, Show, and Advertising and Program, detailing chairs and members.
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Harry Howell
Chester Sjoberg
Aurelia Commercial Club
Byron Paulson
John Axelson
Lloyd Parrott
Alfred M. Johnson
Seldon McCluskey
Carl A. Larson
Fred Fassler
John Laposky
Leslie Holderness
H. FE. Rice
Herbert Grienke
J. W. Parrott
G. C. Bell
A. A. Rapp
Ladell Rapp
C. Booth
Chas. Rapp
Roy Collier
H. H. Lockin
Geo. Scott
A. B. Lindsay
A. J. Renaud
W. H. Bischel
H. E. Schneider
Lloyd Patterson
Roy Whitney
Eric A. Carlson
Chas. Elliott
A. W. Larson
Paul Mummert
H. H. Deyloff
Concessions
L. G. Kaskey
J. W. Grapenthen
Roy Matzdorff
Burton Ruppert
P. V. Clover
H. C. Snapp
Paul Stiencke
Frank Dubes
Harry Matzdorff
Ray C. Howell
Gust Kruse
Albert Loof
Bob Howell
H. J. Schmidt
A. J. Fraser
Cliff Coombs
A. H. Vogel
Leslie Card
Ben Spitzbarth
Espy McDeid
Royce Stephen
Albert Sones
Rex Whitney
Laurence Mongan
E. M. Peterson
Wm. Ruebsam
Glen Collier
John Eding
Carl Lighter
Lightning Kills Quimby Young Man Near Cherokee Farm
Cherokee Times reports 20 year old Robert Wright was killed by a lightning strike at 9 46 am Monday while helping with threshing on Ernest Klingborg farm 15 miles southwest of Cherokee. His wagon and load were burned as horses and bundles were destroyed.
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Cherokee Times
Robert Wright
Harold Wright
Ernest Klingborg
Cherokee
Wright
Aurelia Infantryman Promoted In Italy
Aurelia Iowa soldier Adrian W Haensbruch, son of Mr and Mrs John Haensbruch of Route 1 Aurelia, promoted to sergeant with the 34th Red Bull Division of the Fifth Army in Italy. He serves as an assistant squad leader in the Italian theater.
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Fifth Army
Italy
Adrian W. Hansbruch
John Haensbruch
Route 1
Aurelia
Iowa
34Th “Red Bull” Division
Lost War Ration Books No Ad for Recovery Needed
War Price and Rationing Boards announce it is unnecessary to advertise lost ration books before replacement. Few books were recovered under the old rule. Each book shows owner name and address. if found, mail it and it will be returned to the owner.
War Bonds Our Best Guarantee Of Keeping America Free
A bold slogan proclaims war bonds as the strongest guarantee to sustain national freedom and support for the war effort.
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America
Penalty Alert for Iowa Car Tax Stamp Noncompliance
E. H. Birmingham announces a delinquency drive for car owners in Iowa who have not bought the Federal use tax stamp. Stamps must be affixed by July 1, 1944, and any car found without a stamp after August 1, 1944 may face penalties and required stamp purchase. Deputies will intensify enforcement soon.
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E. H. Birmingham
Internal Revenue
District of Iowa
Iowa
Birmingham
Bonnie Whiting Weds Vernon Ohlson in M. E. Church
Miss Bonnie Whiting daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Whiting Aurelia became the bride of Vernon R Ohlson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ohlson Aurelia in a candlelight ceremony July 27 at the Methodist Church Rev Stanworth performed the single ring service Dozens attended with relatives and friends including cousins as attendants and a three tier cake adorned with a miniature bride and groom After the ceremony the couple left for a short honeymoon at the Iowa Lakes.
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Bonnie Whiting
Robert Whiting
Aurelia
Vernon R. Ohlson
Arthur Ohlson
Methodist Church
Stanworth
H. M. Burns
Sioux City
Mary Hench
Harriet Ohlson
Lawrence Boothby
Quimby
Lois Ohlson
Gladys Whiting
Keith Ohlson
Roy Wetherell
Mrs. Ohlson
Iowa Lakes
Aurelia Overpowers Germantown In 10-1 Victory
Aurelia defeats Germantown 10 to 1 on the Paullina diamond in a county league game. Stabelfeldt drove in the first run with a three base hit, and Aurelia added five hits and six runs in the third inning. Stahlefeldt earned the win with strong pitching while Vanburgen took the loss. Upcoming games: Remsen at Aurelia on August 6 and Germantown at Aurelia on August 18.
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Aurelia
Germantown
Paullina
Hinkeldey
Stabelfeldt
Aurelians
Stahlefeldt
Vanburgen
Remsen
Aurelia Commercial Club Noon Luncheon Next Tuesday
The August Aurelia Commercial Club meeting will be a noon luncheon next Tuesday August 8 at the Knights of Pythias lodge hall. Legion Auxiliary women will serve starting at 12 o’clock and a short business meeting will follow. Members urged to attend and note the change of meeting place due to refinishing.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Legion-Auxiliary
Legion Room
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