Happenings From Nearby Towns Amid Local Petty Crime And Civic News
Several small incidents appear across Storm Lake and surrounding towns. A sneak thief entered Dr. U S Parish office on Lake Avenue, stealing $10 to $15 in unguarded paper money. A rear window break at J E Spangler leather shop yielded nearly $200 in goods, including a Gladstone bag and five dollars cash. In Ames, a delegation including Peterson Patriot and Rob ert Litz urged highway commission action on bond voting for No 10. Mrs George Aylward, injured in an auto wreck near Storm Lake, shows favorable recovery after arm amputation at Swallums hospital. Peter Breen of Sac county received an indeterminate sentence up to five years for chicken theft after the judge learned of his teaching his six year old daughter to steal. Crooks stole 25 gladioli bulbs valued at a dollar each from John Schmieder’s garden. The Storm Lake band plans to close its concert season next Sunday August 16 with twelve programs completed. a possible extra concert may be added.
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Storm Lake
Commission
Storm Lake Register
J. E. Spangler
LeMars Globe Post
T. M. Zink Will
Fred H. Free
Sioux City
Thomas
Free
George Aylward
Emmetsburg
Swallum’s Hospital
Mr. Schmieder
Healthy mouths for Iowa children urged by dental official
Miss Lulu Rose Orr urges all parents to send children to school with healthy mouths. Dr. Thomas Gardner notes 85 percent of first graders have defective teeth, risking health and learning. First dental visit at 2.5 years, then every six months, to prevent troubles and earn a Dental Honor Roll.
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Lulu
Rose Orr
Thomas A. Gardner
Bureau of Dental Hygiene
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Bureau
Miss Orr
Cherokee Counties
Fire Dept. Saves Farm Home Near Aurelia
Aurelia firefighters arrived with a new country truck to a Tuesday morning blaze at the Mrs. F. B. Peters farm seven and a half miles southwest of Aurelia. A cistern supply allowed two water streams to halt the fire in the wash house and save the nearby farm home. The wash house, 12 by 18 feet, was almost totally destroyed with $300 of contents lost. no insurance on the wash house, insurance on $100 of items, and total loss estimated at about $100.
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Aurelia
F. B. Peters
Max Gilbert
Lake level study eases drought fears for Storm Lake
Storm Lake officials report only an eight inch drop in lake depth since June 10 despite heat and usage. City Engineer Bert Cunningham finds the lake was 1 ft 8 in below high water on June 10 and 2 ft 4 in below by August 6, a small decline given conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Bert Cunningham
Cunningham
Congregational Church Schedule with Pastor Edwin Trigg
Sunday services announced by Pastor Edwin Trigg church school at 10 morning worship at 11 No Endeavor Service listed for August 16 in the Congregational Church schedule.
Cherokee Flower Show Set for Saturday August 15
Cherokee sixth annual flower show will be held in the Presbyterian church parlors on Saturday August 15. Entries accepted August 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with events continuing all day to 10 p.m. Professionals may exhibit for display. Chamber of Commerce and Garden club sponsors with listed committee chairs. The event features classes for zinnias, asters, gladiolas, dahlias, snapdragons, pansies, bouquets, and table decor with varied cash prizes.
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Cherokee Times
Presbyterian Church
Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
Cherokee Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Carl J. Goeb
H. A. Pitman
P. E. Allen
M. P. Arrasmith
R. L. Kelly
Harry M. Appleton
Charles Graves
J. A. Miller
Charles T. Phipps
Fire damages buildings in Holstein early Wednesday
Fire of unknown origin erupted at 4:00 a.m. in Holstein destroying an ice house and storage buildings in the town's north side. A state highway grader stored there was saved but damaged with paint burned and tires harmed. several automobiles also burned.
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Holstein
Austin
State Highway Commission
Farmers See Hopper Control Demonstration Near Aurelia
A Monday forenoon meeting at the H. J. Will farm southwest of Aurelia showcased poison bran bait against grasshoppers. County Agent Turner led demonstrations, showing dead larvae and two inch yellow nymphs after field treatment, warning of a potential pest surge in 1982 if egg production is not retarded.
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H. J. Will
Aurelia
Turner
Will Farm
Mgr. Turner
Mr. Turner
My. Will
My. Turner
Aurelia School Opens After Summer Vacation
The Aurelia consolidated school will start on Monday August 31 with the usual starting time. Superintendent B. L. Troup is reviewing courses of study and arranging study periods for the new year. Further announcements will appear in later issues of The Sentinel.
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Aurelia Consolidated School
B. L. Troup
The
Sentinel
Trigg and Jackson Families Return from Minneapolis Visit
Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Trigg and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jackson with son and T. E. Jackson returned Monday night after spending a week visiting friends in Minneapolis.
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Edwin Trigg
Leonard Jackson and Son
T. E. Jackson
Minneapolis
Buena Vista County Fair at Alta Opens Next Week
The forty fifth annual Buena Vista County Fair in Alta runs from August 19 to 21 with two Lewis Novelties programs daily, five other free acts, a concert by the Alta Concert Band, and a large junior show featuring 50 baby beeves, 30 dairy calves, and 180 emb pigs. Officials expect one of the biggest crowds in history as harvest ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Art Adams
Adams
Quimby Post to Entertain at Cherokee County Meeting
The Quimby Post will host the Cherokee County American Legion and Auxiliary gathering on Friday August 14. Congressman Ed Campbell will speak. I V Carnahan will give a welcome address with music and readings. The Cherokee Drum and Bugle Corps and Cherokee Ladies Drill Team will perform.
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Quimby
American Socopy
Cherokee County American Legion and Auxiliary
Ed Campbell
I. V. Carnahan
Cherokee Drum
Cherokee County
Randall Jacobs
Methodist Church Notes
W H Welch pastor. Morning service and Sunday school at 10. Preaching at 11. Evening service at 8.
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Methodist Church
W. H. Welch
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
A roundup of Aurelia area events recalls Martin Wilson losing hogs to an incurable fever. Two thousand people attended a funeral cortege for Corporal Jhenry Gulls hott. Fred Holmes drowned near Litany Grove. Mrs Anna Sickford wed. Marie June, early settler, died. Yellowstone trip involved Aurelia residents.
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Martin Wilson
Aurelia
Schvol
Jhenry Gullshott
Remaus
Fred Holmes
Alti
Sioux River
Litany Grove
Marie June
Sue
Taury
Lew
Cris
Domuson
Yelowstone Park
Ana Dtrs
Wine
G. i. Luetin
Daypaters Gora
Jessie
Ciara
Ali
Wis
AL OW. Killmore
W. D. Dawson
Dues Bess Pitener
Cherokee County 4-H Contest Highlights Winners
Audys Coombs will represent Cherokee county in the dit wealth contest at the state fair. Mass Goombs replaces Elna Dearnmiger in the health contest and tie style show. Goombs also excels in the style events. The 4-H club achievement day at the Methodist church drew over six hundred people, described as the largest audience of the year by state club leader Mrs. Josephine Camquist Bakke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Audys Coombs
Witener Lownship
Cherokee County
Mass Urtiniam Grifhith
Mass Goombs
Elna Dearnmiger
Grand Meadow
Walt Cumpece
County
Peauia
Kina Dearaiger
Gran Steanow
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Vera Scott
Aleesta Larsen
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Local Fire Dept
Saves
H. J. Will Farm
Buena Vista CO
Quimby Post
Anna Sickford
Webster City
Mas. Adobronan
W. B. Reeve
Mummert Aapment
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