Happenings in Nearby Towns from various papers
Reports from Cleghorn to LeMars detail a Peterson High School math and athletics hire, a Legion picnic set for August 20, a Newell farm supply company asset transfer to N M Layman, and other regional notes. Incidents include a Quimby man injured in a car rollover and Washta break ins with small thefts.
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LeMars Globe Post
Claus Nelson
Quimby
Cleghorn
Nelson
Sacred Heart Hospital
Aurelia Church Welcomes Maltby Leonard Wedding Guests
Miss Helen C. Maltby of Aurelia married Wayne P. Leonard of Cherokee in a Wednesday ceremony at the Aurelia Methodist church. The couple, after a wedding breakfast with family, will reside at 919 Hil Street Cherokee Iowa following a northern Minnesota and Canada honeymoon.
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Helen C. Maltby
Aurelia
Wayne P. Leonard
Cherokee
Methodist Church
Esther Maltby
Miles Arthur Maltby
R. H. Maltby
Sioux City
Iowa
Marvin J. Leonard
J. F. Moore
F. F. Leonard
Miles Maltby
Leonard
A. J. Maltby
Aurelia High School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Delphian Literary Society
Cherokee High School
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
State University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Minnesota
Canada
Hil Street
Veterans pack Riverside park for Augsburg confession service
Northwest Iowa Evangelical Lutherans from 26 towns gathered at Riverside park for an all day service marking the 400th anniversary of the Augsburg confession, with 2500 to 3000 delegates attending from the Missouri synod.
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Northwest
Iowa
Riverside Park
Missouri Synod
Betwen
W. L. Miles
Board of Supervisors
Fort Madison
C. J. Maher
Miles
Cherokee
Pump Windmill and Plumbing by A Perry Phone Wi
Readable fragment notes a pump windmill and plumbing items tied to A Perry with a contact phone. Likely a classified or business notice referencing services or sales details. No clear events or dates.
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A. Perry
M S W F M S Meet at Mrs Waddell Home
The Soriety The W F M S met at Mrs. Frank Waddell's home with Rev J F Moore leading devotionals and lessons on The Mite Box In Gathering. An unusually large crowd attended and a two course luncheon followed.
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Frank Waddell
J. F. Moore
Difford Ahlson
Aueo. Shulke Jr
Walter Lewis
Waddell
Eurella
Olive Johnson
Iowa Heat Wave Records Shatter After Weekend Surge
Last Sunday's heat wave broke a 29 year old record in Iowa with Sac City hitting 113 degrees. Other spots exceeded the 100 degree mark as Aurelia logged 109 at a service station. The heat raises concerns for corn crops while threshing oats nears completion and a rain could help the crop.
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Mark
Iowa
Sac City
Aurelia
Four Holstein firemen killed in farm truck crash
Four members of the Holstein fire department died while responding to a blaze at the Henry Vohs farm. Their truck overturned after hitting a road bump on a country road eight miles northeast of Holstein. The dead were Paul Soseman 28 Fred Raukohl 48 Thomas Lingle Sr 45 and William Gebers 33.
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Holstein
Paul Soseman
Fred Raukohl
Thomas Lingle
Wiliam Gebers
Henry Vohs
Auxiliary Meeting 15 Well Attended and Plans Made
The Auxiliary meeting drew good attendance despite heat and threshing. Plans were set to entertain veterans in hospital at Cherokee on August 28 and the unit voted to contribute to Dimes for the Disabled. The State Auxiliary convention will be in Fort Dodge August 13 to 15 with delegates from the local unit. A Publicity contest entry is planned. Loretta Pruitt and committee served a luncheon after the business session.
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Cherokee
EnDeiva Fassler
Fort Dodge
Loretta Pruitt
Buena Vista County Fair Set for Alta August 18 14 15
The forty fourth annual Buena Vista County Fair opens on August 18 with shows across Alta. Secretary Art Adama says prepaid plans promise one of the finest programs and possibly the largest crowd ever. Attractions include Dr Scheck's Circus, Brody and Delevan, Toyama Japs, Franklin Troupe, Buena Vista band with Laura Farnsworth, Macy Barnhart Shows, and a full Midway of rides and shows.
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Buena Vista County
Alta
Art Adama
Scheck
Brody
Delevan
Harlan
Franklin T
Albert E. Morse
Northwest
Iowa
Buena Vista
Laura Farnsworth
Farnsworth
Adams
Macy Barnhart
St. Louis
Alta News Items Highlight Local Baseball Prospect
Friday highlights include Howard Cone of Alta pitching a 2 0 win over the Schuller club with a one hitter and 29 batters faced. George Leber leaves Alta Creamery to join Walter's Hardware in Galva mid August. Walter J Hodges, former Alta lumber dealer, dies in San Francisco after a lingering illness. Claus A Johnson of Brooketown recovers slowly from severe injuries after a tractor accident that left him with a broken leg and multiple wounds.
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Howard Cone
Alta
Cone
Fagt Schuller
George Leber
Alta Cooperative Creamery
Walter's Hardware
Galva
Walter J. Hodges
Sad
Francisco
Claus A. Johnson
Brooke Township
Alta Hospital
Mr. Johnson
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services Offered in English
St Pauls Lutheran Church posts English language services at 10 45 led by Pastor E F Webking with Sunday school at the usual hour.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. F. Webking
Pioneer Settler J. W. Menefee Dies Near Aurelia
J W Menefee a longtime resident of Afton township and a revered pioneer, died at his home four miles north of Aurelia Tuesday afternoon after a months long illness. He was 82 and had lived in the area 52 years. The funeral will be Thursday at the Congregational church with Rev. Edwin Trigg officiating. burial will be in Aurelia cemetery.
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J. W. Menefee
Aurelia
Menefee
Afton Township
Edwin ‘Irigg
Aurelia Cemetery
Kitten Ball Team Keeps Winning With Latest Scores
The local kitten ball team won two more games after last Thursday. A 10 to 7 victory over Storm Lake last Friday followed by a 5 to 4 win over Alta on Tuesday keeps Aurelia on the rise as they head to Storm Lake Friday.
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Storm Lake
Alta
Aurelia Boys
Aurelia
Schoening Hardware Co House and Barn Paint Sale
Get your house and barn paint linseed oil and white lead at Schoening Hardware Co.
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Schoening Hardware Co
Aurelia Chautauqua Ends as Ticket Sales Surpass Guarantee
Ten years ago Aurelia wrapped up a five day chautauqua with well attended programs and ticket sales covering an $800 guarantee. N Nordine of Cherokee won the carpentry bid for $2600 on a new tie in and feed barn.
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Aurelia
N. Nordine
A. H. Eddy
Chas. H. Mongan
This
Mabel Mardock
Cherokee
Sentinel Adds Rural Reporter for Hanover Area News
The Sentinel launches a regular rural correspondent assignment in Hanover to cover community news. With this addition the paper will report on the surrounding territory tributary to Aurelia, offering more local news than any other newspaper.
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Sentinel
Hanover
Aurelia
Monarch Paint 100 Pure at the Drug Store
Monarch Paint is advertised as 100 percent pure and available at local drug stores. The item highlights a straightforward labelling claim aimed at customers seeking pure pigment products.
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Monarch
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Galva Tribune
Des Moines Register and Leader
Oklahoma
Ft. Dodge
Louw Spindler
Wm. Zwenke
Laurens
Will Frazee
Willard
Washta
Washta Coop. Shipping Assn
Sinclair
Noren
Helen Maltby
Farmers National Bank
Aurela, Iowa
County Seat News
Soriety
BE. L. Rapp
Rebekah
Mickie
Alta Advertiser
Frank F
FABER
Mgr
Deatil
J. W. Menepfee
Afton
Dr. Eddy
Lewis Store
First National Bank
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