Neighbors report varied local happenings across towns
Reports detail the Bindner family's four major surgeries in one month. Storm Lake Canning Co. hires 126 workers for sweet corn packing. Sprague and Junell seek ICC permission to abandon the M and St L line from Storm Lake to Spencer. A Church of Christ fundraising and union efforts in Storm Lake are noted. Mrs G R Spurgeon dies at 57 after a decade of illness. Storm Lake gets a $61,000 PWA water project grant. Liquor sales drop at Storm Lake store from May to July reflected in Des Moines figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Register
Storm Lake Canning Company
Bert Marchant
Lucien C. Sprague
John Junell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Storm Lake
Spencer
Iowa
Church of Christ In
Storm
Galva Tribune
G. R. Spurgeon
Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
PWA
Washington, D. C
Des Moines
Good Hope M. E. Church Announcement
Pastor L A Hunsley invites worship at 11 30 with Sunday school at 10 45. Sermon theme Holding Gods Hands. Also calling attention to church advertising opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope
M. E. Church
L. A. Hunsley
Great Spencer Clay County Fair Opens September 9
An important event for Northwest Iowa agriculture and livestock, the Clay County Fair at Spencer runs September 9 to 14. Premiums are up, four new rest rooms and a large drinking fountain are installed, plus an avenue of flags of the nations. Foreign consuls are invited to participate in flag-raising ceremonies on September 9. Grandstand tickets are on sale. reservations are urged and must be paid to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clay County
Spencer
Dailey
Moncey
Aurelia Knights of Pythias Win Traveling Shield
C. M. Beeghley returned from Waterloo where he attended the Knights of Pythias grand lodge meeting as a delegate for the Aurelia lodge. The traveling shield, awarded to the district winner among twelve northwest Iowa lodges, will hang in the Aurelia lodge room. Each lodge earned points by multiplying members traveling by miles traveled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Beeghley
Waterloo
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
Aurelia Lodge
Iowa
Fire department called to Mt Olive straw stack blaze
The Aurelia fire department answered a call to the Edgar Johnson farm near Mt Olive shortly before 11 00 as a straw stack ignited after the throwing crew had pulled away. Firemen kept focus on saving the barn north of the stack amid the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Edgar Johnson
Mt. Olive
Donkey Kittenball Game Set for August 27
Announcement says the popular Donkey kittenball game will be staged on the Aurelia grounds Tuesday evening August 27. Watch for further notices in next week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Sentinel
Plowing Festival Plans and City Ordinance Updates in Cherokee County
Cherokee County marks the twenty eighth Pilot Rock plowing anniversary with fall festival set for September 4 and 5 at the James Fee farm. City council approves longer beer hours and dancing in beer parlors by a 3 to 2 vote. A trunk road improvement plan awaits federal grant results with county and secondary routes discussed at a courthouse meeting. County Farm Bureau warns church bugs endangering crops as highway patrol reports 40 warnings and 11 arrests in the first week for violations including failing to stop at signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
James Fee
Court House
Liberty and
Marcus
Clarence G. Turner
Farm Bureau
State Highway Patrol
S. M. Jesperson
Jesperson
Alta Councilman Fined for Failing to Stop
Alta Advertiser reports Councilman L. H. Hatch was bailed into the justice court on a charge of failing to stop at a stop sign at Main and Second streets around 7:45 pm. The expense totaled 3.50. Photographer Bob Cunningham faced multiple charges with a bill over 10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
L. H. Hatch
Courts of Justice
Cunningham
Main
Second Street
Bob Cunningham
Two Year Old Falls From Upstairs Window Unharmed
Little Marilyn Culver, two, escaped serious harm after tumbling through a window screen from a two story Culver home last Thursday. The screen swung to ground and the shrubbery cushioned her fall, leaving her without bruises or scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Culver
Verne Culver
Culver
Marilyn
Rapp Family Moves from Aurelia to Humboldt
E L Rapp family relocated this week with household goods shipped to Humboldt where they plan to reside. Rapp had been operating a Humboldt hardware store before selling and moving. Neighbors in Aurelia extend best wishes as they leave after many years of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Rapp
Humboldt
Mr. Rapp
Aurelia
Congregational Church Service Announced by Edwin Trigg
Edwin Trigg pastor announces regular worship resumes this Sunday at 11 a m with church school at 10 a m. Members and newcomers are warmly invited to attend and consider joining as a church home. Please note upcoming subscription date.
Land sale near Nokomis township and local notices in Alta
Fred W. Cone sold 40 acres of unimproved land in Nokomis township at 100 dollars an acre to Gertrude Brown. Selma Lawrence, an Alta resident, was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery after several weeks illness. Tom Walsh pled guilty to forging checks and received a ten year sentence. Billy Young suffered serious facial and bodily burns when a tractor plug blew. Rev. Christensen announced plans to leave Alta with his Assembly of God church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Cone
Nokomis Township
Gertrude Brown
Brown
Cone
Selma Lawrence
Alta
Woodlawn
Tom Walsh
Billy Young
W. E. Young
Reen Lauridsen
Young
Rev
Christensen
Assembly of God Church
Jones Slated for Regular End Man at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Iowa Paul Jones a speedy freshman on the Iowa State Teachers College yearling football squad last season is viewed as the top challenger for a regular end position this fall. The Panther fan base expects him to win the starter role despite veterans Warren Jordan Jim DeSpain and Don Stout returning from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Cedar Falls
Paul Jones
Iowa State Teachers College
Panther
Warren Jordan
Jim DeSpain
Don Stout
All-Star Winning Streak Fallen at Battle Creek
The Aurelia All-Star kittenball team had its 15 game win streak ended by Battle Creek 5 to 4 on Thursday night in Battle Creek. Matzdorff and Grienke were the Battery for Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battlecreek
Matzdorff
Grienke
Aurelia
All-Stars
Holstein
Grapen
A. Rapp
Aurelia Grounds
Our Boys
Royal Giants
Sioux City
High School Band Receives Dual Treats Across Town
Members of the high school band were given two treats last week. They enjoyed their annual ice cream at Nelson's Cafe Thursday evening and on Saturday night received another treat from C. Q O. Larson who allowed them to charge it to Larson's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson's Cafe
C. Q O. Larson
Larson
Patrolman Arrests Eleven at Cherokee Road Tour
Ian S. M. Jeperson, representative of the new highway patrol, made 11 arrests and warned 40 persons during his first week in the area. The most common offense cited was drivers failing to stop at stop signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian S. M. Jeperson
New
Highway Patrol
Damond Center M E Church announces worship and election
The Damond Center M E Church led by Pastor L A Hunsley holds a 9:45 worship with the sermon Holding God's Hands and a 10:46 Sunday school. At service end Arthur Ohlson acts as judge to elect lay and alternate delegates to conference with Vera Nordstrom and Della Peterson as tellers. Lockin Agency offers insurance services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ohlson
Vera Nordstrom
Della Peterson
Final Schedule of Major Events at State Fair
The 1935 Iowa State Fair schedule is announced with events from Children's Day Aug 23 to the final stock parade Aug 29 and baby beeves sale Aug 30. Highlights include Clem Sohn the Bat Man flights, National Circuit auto races, Rodeo and Stampede, FHA model home dedication, 4-H guest day, and an open stock show with harness races and fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Clem Sohn
Iowa
Exposition
FHA
Farm Bureau
Ed O’neal
American Farm Bureau
A. R. Corey
Iona
Ten Years Ago in Aurelia Deaths and Local Changes Recap
Looking back at Aurelia listings ten years ago notes the death of Wilhelm Honsbruch at his daughter's home after 46 years in town, farm sales to Henry Hinkeldey at 200 per acre, a Klan meeting planned at the city park, new hires at Aurelia Lumber Co, and business changes including auto repair sale and a Dyke Indiana elevator purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Honsbruch
Wm. Ruebsam
Frank Mummert
Alta
Henry Hinkeldey
Aurelia
Frank Hale
Aurelia Lumber Co
Gladys Maltby
F G Scott to Speak at Boyhood Home 100th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs F G Scott plan a Saturday trip to Franklin Grove Illinois for the towns 100th anniversary celebration where Mr Scott will deliver an address. They will visit daughters Mrs George Talcott in Williams Iowa and Mrs Harl Heinz in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Scott
Mr. Scott
Franklin Grove
Ilinois
Scott
George Talcott
Williams
Iowa
Harl Heinz
Cedar Rapids
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule
German service at 9 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. English service at 10 45 a.m. Sermon titled Lessons from the Life of a Rascal based on Luke 16 1 9. Visitors are welcome at all services.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marcus News
John F. Bindner
Sioux Rapids
Church of Christ
God
Aurelia Knights OF Pythias Lodge
Sound Bank
Farmers National Bank
Saftey
Cherokee
Nellie Mongan
Nina Loucks
Doris Steinike
Eleanor Blake
Doris Stiencke
Alta Advertiser
G. W. Gilman
Los Angeles
Calif
Ward Dawson
S. A. Perry
Afton Township
Webster City
Goodrich
Fraser
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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