Storm Lake Happenings and Local Notices
Fire of uncertain origin destroyed the F J Marquis farm home in Marcus. The Miller and Chaney Bank at Newell sold assets at public auction for 415 dollars. Storm Lake area notes report drought impacts with county projects discussed and a meeting for Democratic delegates in Storm Lake on August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Patriot
Clay County
Board of Supervisors
Couunty
Marcus News
F. J. Marquis
Marcus
Remsen
Galva Tribune
Storm Lake Herald
Miller & Chaney Bank
Newell
Court House
Bodholt & Nelson
Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
Bert Marchant
Clyed L. Herring
Storm Lake
Grouth
Storm Lake Register
Cunningham
Mississippi River
Iowa
Chautauqua Park
Guy M. Gillette
Estimate Small Crop of Corn In Iowa
The federal agriculture department on Monday estimated Iowa 1986 corn production at 185.3 million bushels, 37 percent of normal and the smallest in 42 years. Damage from heat drought and grasshoppers through July cut yields across the state, especially in Plymouth, Woodbury, Harrison, Taylor, Ringgold, Decatur and Wayne counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Federal Agricultural Department
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Federal Agriculture Statistican
Department
Plymouth
Woodbury
Harrison
Taylor
Ringgold
Decatur
Wayne
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule
William Walter, pastor, announces no English service this Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran Church. A German Holy Communion will be celebrated beginning at 10 46. Sunday school starts at 10 a m with announcements to be made Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Congregational Church Services With Pastor Edwin Trigg
Church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m led by Pastor Edwin Trigg with both sessions held at the Congregational Church.
Death comes suddenly to L. C. Johnson of Aurelia
L C Johnson longtime Aurelia resident died Thursday afternoon at his home from an acute heart attack. He was born June 25 1878 in Aurelia and died August 6 1936 aged 58. He married Effie Fierk in 1912 and they had a daughter Margaret. He was in Maple Lodge No 495 I O O F and helped build the cement auto firm north of Farmers National Bank. Funeral services were held at the Kroll Funeral Home and Congregational church with burial in Aurelia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Johnson
Aurelia
Lou C. Johnson
Christopher
Minnie Johnson
Iowa
Lutheran Church
Congregational Church
Effie Fierk
Margaret
Johnson
Farmers National Bank
Albert, Wilford
Edwin Johnson
Kroll
Edwin Trigg
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
The family extends sincere thanks to friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during bereavement and for the floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. L. C. Johnson and Margaret, Mrs. Mary Fierk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Johnson
Margaret
Mary Fierk
Trial Jurors Drawn for September Court
Jurors for the September 1986 term are summoned for September 14 at 10 a.m. in Amherst Cherokee City Silver Marcus Rock Cherokee Sheridan Willow Liberty Spring Grand Meadow Tilden Pitcher Pilot Cedar districts. Names listed include Clarke Larson Stowater Bartholemew Beers Brunk Conner Cosgrove Cougill Cunningham Riler Ferris Fessler Hass Headley Hurd Kullman Molyneux Peterson Ryan Seaman Stevens Wentworth Bagenstos Brower Lawhead Toner Bush Pinkerton Drefke Ducommun George Dunn Gravenish Nelson Schlinger Fussler Fogleman Riseling Robinson Hesse Miller Kelly Swanson Woltman Oberg Schmillen Sweet Patterson Steemke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. m. Amherst
Anna Clarke
Louis Larson
Bennie Stowater
Cherokee City
Geo. W. Bartholomew
Bessie Beers
W. F. Brunk
R. M. Conner
Agnes Cosgrove
W. R. Cougill
Jas, Cunningham
Joe Riler
A. G. Ferris
Viola Fessler
Henrietta Hass
Mary Headley
Dale Hurd
Stella Kullman
J. H. Molyneux
C. E. Peterson
E. T. Ryan
D. A. Seaman
H. B. Stevens
Grace Wentworth
Silver
Arthur J. Bagenstos
Marcus Two
C. W. Brower
Frank Lawhead
L. B. Toner
Rock
J. C. Bush
John Pinkerton
William Drefke
Sheridan
F. R. Ducommun
John George
Wm. Duunn
Matt Gravenish
Adolph Nelson
Harold Schlinger
Willow
Julia Fussler
Parl Fogleman
W. W. Riseling
Goldie Robinson
Liberty
Edwin Hesse
Chay Miller
Ethel Kelly
Carl Swanson
A. A. Woltman
Grand Meadow
Ernest Oberg
Tilden
Kathel Schmillen
Pitcher
N. J. Sweet
Donald Patterson
Clarence Steemke
Fire Dept and Neighbors Honored for Help at Albert Jorgensen’s Home
Albert Jorgensen thanks the Aurelia and Alta fire departments and neighbors for aiding at his residence fire and for assisting with grain removal the following day.
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Aurelia and
Alta
Albert Jorgensen
Alta Jubilee Fair Opens With Big Three Night Run
Buena Vista county Alta fair starts next Tuesday under new management. Five day program includes harness and auto races, horse show, beauty contest, and acts by Huskies Troupe, Karl King band, The Three Emerald Sisters, Marie’s Marvel Dogs, and Broadway Revels. livestock entries total about 60 draft horses, 250 cattle, 200 swine. Prices kept low with seven big programs and reduced cost versus a circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista County
Alta
Minnesota Dirt Track Association
Bill Donahauer
Des Moines
al Mathers
Minneapolis
Bains
Fred Bradna
America
Ohio State Fair
Karl King
The
Three Tones
Three Emerald Sisters
Marie
Marvel Dogs
Broadway Revels
High School Band to debut new uniforms Saturday
The local high school band will wear new uniforms at the Saturday concert on Main Street. Mrs. Ralph Peterson, band mothers chair, says uniforms arrived and will be distributed at Thursday rehearsal. Last Saturday’s concert was on the pavement in front of Farmers National Bank. this week it returns to the usual location as the pavement remains open for traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Ralph Peterson
Band Mothers Organization
Farmers National Bank
Storm Lake
Aurelia
A. J. Morse
Aurelia Main Street
Our Town Park
Morse
Hungary
Aurelia Park
Farmers Picnic and Ride Days In Aurelia Planned
The meeting of the business men Monday noon announced Aurelia hosts a Farmers Picnic and free ride days on Friday and Saturday August 28 29 with Savage free rides to be set up on Main street for all. Full programs will be listed in next week’s Sentinel and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Businessen
Main Street
Sentinel
Looking Back into the Past Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago Nila Watts and Oscar Kuntz were secretly wed in Jackson Minnesota on July 5. Floyd Dailey of Meriden planned to open a grocery and meat store in the I. W. Hill building. Rev. McKinney of Fairmont accepted a pastorate at Mt. Olive Baptist church. Esther McClain left for Oklahoma to serve as night superintendent in a large hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nila Watts
Oscar Kuntz
Jackson, Minn
Floyd W. Dailey
Meriden
I. W. Hill
O. B. East
McKinney
Fairmont, Minn
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Esther McClain
Oklahoma
W. J. Prisch
C. W. Donat
Chicago
Converse Bros
K. M. and
S. C. Goodrich
Aurelian band mothers thanked for fundraising effort
A committee of business men in Aurelian expresses gratitude to band mothers for tireless solicitations to raise funds for new band uniforms and musical equipment. They acknowledge the support from appreciative listeners and sign the note.
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Aurelian
Aurelia
W. A. Lewis
Lars P. Nelson
Irwin C. Kroll
Fire crews praised for swift response at Parrott property
Homeowner M. Parrott thanks the Aurelia Fire Department and responders who attended a fire on their property, noting a prompt and effective effort to control the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Fire Department
M. Parrott
Follow the Crowd to George Han Sen's Blacksmith Shop
Local brief notes that crowds trend toward George Han Sen's for blacksmith work with steady activity reported and shop doors open for patrons seeking ironwork and repairs.
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George Hansen
Pitcher Farm Bureau Holds Annual Summer Night Meeting
Members and families filled Aurelia park for the Pitcher Farm Bureau summer night gathering. Ralph Peterson presided as the Aurelia program opened with the high school band directed by Raymond Kruse, plus skits and songs. Rev. W. C. Dailey spoke on Fundamental Americanism and David Watts discussed African farming. Ice cream and cake ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcher Farm Bureau
Aurelia Park
Ralph Peterson
Township
Aurelia
Raymond Kruse
Delores Peterson
Lois Coombs
Silver Township
Mary Fraser
W. C. Dailey
David Watts
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perry & Ammons
American Express
WSUR
H. S. Band
Telephone Company
J. U. Williams
G. d. Lewis Clothing
A. K. Peters
Sheldon
Chamberlin
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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