Galva and Storm Lake News Roundup
Happenings from nearby towns report births and deaths in Delaware County Ohio and Galva Iowa as Catherine Baumgardner dies at 85. Local raids yielded anti Volstead liquids collected by Sheriff Tony Thompson and Rush Williams. Menno Miller dies after hospital operation in Iowa City. Storm Lake eyes night football and floodlit Bradford field in talks between college and high school. Local accidents report Clarence Smith killed and others injured near Storm Lake. Robert Ivers named Buena Vista county Y M C A secretary. Washta post office to gain improved mail service with twice daily truck run. Rain totals show heavy August rainfall ending drought concerns in Storm Lake area.
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Galva Tribune
Catherine Jane Baumgardner
Delaware County
Ohio
Galva
Iowa
Sioux Rapids
Tony Thompson
Rush Williams
Menno Miller
Iowa City
University Hospital
Storm Lake
Storm Lake Register
Clarence Smith
Er Smith
Truesdale
Walter Storey
Linn Grove
Earl Mandernach Corner
Horlacher
Morningside College
Buena Vista County
Ivers
KE. A. Harris
California
Washta
Cherokee
Correctionville
Aurelia Free Food Night Draws Crowds With Band Finale
Free hot dogs and coffee will be offered in Aurelia Saturday night by local business men to feed a large crowd. The high school band will perform a closing open air concert, with director Mr. Barto continuing in the role through the school year to guide the juvenile band and boost town pride.
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Aurelia
Barto
Businessmen Decide Not to Hold Fall Picnic in Aurelia
At a Tuesday night meeting Aurelia business men voted to skip the fall picnic this year. The majority favored spreading funds over a longer period to benefit both businessmen and patrons. A related extended program will include free weiner sandwiches and coffee this Saturday night.
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Aurelia
Pretty Home Wedding at St Pauls Church
Miss Gladys Maltby and Edwin J Merrill wed in a small private ceremony at Aurelia Iowa home of the bride's parents officiated by Reverend J F Moore. The couple's reception followed for twenty seven guests with out of town relatives attending. The bride, a Aurelia high school graduate, and the groom, Grinnell College graduate, plan to reside in Des Moines after a motor trip through Illinois and Indiana.
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Gladys Maltby
A. J. Maltby
Aurelia
Iowa
Edwin J. Merrill
A. W. Merrill
Beaver Ave
Des Moines
J. F. Moore
Methodist Church
Ruby Simmers
Love
Margaret
William
Town
Joel Shephers
LeMars
R. H. Maltby
Miles
Sioux City
Aurelia High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Clayton
New Mexico
North High School
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Cherokee
Flint
Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Quimby Robbers Linked With Nebraska Job
Sheriff Langwin links four bandits to a Wausau Nebraska kidnapping and a Friday Quimby grocery store robbery. They stole about 400 dollars in clothing and dresses, used two cars, one bearing a Nebraska license plate, and fled as carnival-goers returned to lights.
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Langwin
Wausau
Neb
Carnahan Grocery
Quimby
Nebraska
Carnahan
School repairs upgrade four rooms with new book cabinets
During vacation two new book cabinets were installed in the school building one in the fourth and one in the fifth rooms. Fourteen windows were replaced and 100 pounds of putty used on the others. Lavatories and lockers were painted. Pipe railings were placed around the shrubbery on the south and around the gym windows.
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Forth
School Opens September 1st at Aurelia Consolidated
School bells ring to start a new year at Aurelia consolidated school with registration in the forenoon. New faculty include Ramona Murray principal junior high and Ruth Walters senior high English. Junior High reorganized to separate sixth grade. seventh and eighth grades remain. list of teachers and their backgrounds provided.
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Aurelia Consolidated School
C. E. Day
Board of Education
Jean Mersch
West Bend
Iowa
Drake University
Callanan School
Des Moines
Ramona Murray
Lamoni
Stephens College
University of Iowa
Garden Grove
Dorothy Stump
Oskaloosa
Penn College
Geant Indian School
Flandceau
South Dakota
Gladys Shay
University of Colorado
Farrar
Ruth Walters
Galva
Morningside
Correctionville
Truro
Lucille Brumley
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa State Colege
Dowers Grove
Illinois
Armiston
Alabama
Edith Wright
Lucile Wilson
Gladysa Bailey
Wanda Zweifel
Victoria Aylesworth
Classified Ad Rates Promotion Notice
Public notice announces new classified advertising rates with ten cents per line for the first insertion and six cents per line for each additional insertion. The offer applies to all ad types and invites customers to place orders at the newspaper office.
Fight Thistles and Quack Grass Now
An Iowa State College extension agent recommends starting a weed fight now to eradicate Canada thistle and quack grass. A dry season helps, and thorough tillage from now until freezing can curb regrowth, with continued dry weather aiding the effort.
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R. HL. Porter
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Sale on Green Enamel Kettles at Mummert's Hardware
Green enamel kettles priced at 49 cents each while quantities last at Mummert's Hardware. Customers are urged to shop early for these low prices and limited stock.
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Mummert’s Hardware
Health champion Lula Diller to compete in state 4-H health contest
Cherokee county’s Lula Diller of Grand Meadow township earns county health champion tag with 98 percent score despite two conditions. At Des Moines she will face county champions from towns across the state for a chance to represent Iowa at the National Club Congress in December.
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Earn Bureau Exchange
Cherokee County
Lula Diller
Grand Meadow Township
Lula
Des Moines
Grand Meadow
Grand Meadow High School
Lela
Johnson
Cherokee
G. Meadow
Arlina Raper
Frances Bierman
Tilden
Charlotte Alesch
Amherst
Mildred Mortenson
Rith
Ware
Afton
Marjorie Whitcombe
Vera Dawson
Demonstration Teams to Des Moines for State Fair
Vera Dawson and Irma Booth lead the Cherokee township demonstration team after winning the Achievement City contest. They will represent Cherokee county at the Iowa state fair to compete with other county clothing club champions. If they win, they progress to face food and home furnishing champions for grand honors and national congress show eligibility.
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Farm Bureau Exchange
Vera Dawson
Irma Booth
Cherokee Township
Achievement City
Cherokee County
Prand
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Julius Robar of Aurelia dies at home after 39 years in the community. A Farmers picnic in Aurelia on September 3 features a roast ox barbecue. Edward Brummer takes a bank job in Randolph Nebraska. Gasoline sells for 28.1 cents per delivered gallon by tank wagons. Miss Laura McAndrew and Mr Asa D Whiting wed at the Congregational parsonage on August 25.
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Julius Robar
Aurelia
Edward Brummer
Randolph
Nebraska
Laura McAndrew
Asa D. Whiting
Congregational Parsonage
Funeral Held For Mrs Henry Stutz In Aurelia Iowa
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Aurelia home for Mrs Henry R Stutz who died Thursday in Aurelia Iowa at age 55. Burial was in Aurelian cemetery. She leaves her husband seven children two siblings and many relatives.
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Henry Stutz
Aurelia
J. F. Moore
Aurelian
Luella D. Dice
Amos W. Dice
Plainfield
Illnois
Iowa
Henry RK. Stills
Kathryn
Wesley
Irwin
Henry
Glenn
Gladys
Jean
Stutz
Ghaaly
Henry R. Stutz
Lowa
Kathryn Silvernail
Tracy
Minnesota
Currie
Olive Daniels
Currie, Minnesota
Bert Dice
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. F. Webking
Roy Umhoeffer
Illinois Central Hospital
Chicago
Glenn Parker
Webster City
Farmers National Bank
Aurela, Iowa
Bureau
RE. W. Peterson Home
Pitcher Farm Bureau
RE. W. Peterson
Urelin
Peterson
Farm Bureau
George E. Blanch
Geneva Nelson
Guy Gillette
Ainuter
Guy
Anna Paulson
Gena Paulson
Guy Gillettes
Amony
Sentinel
Pr. A. Perry
Mike Hines
Alex McKinnon
Bruch
G. I. Puffett
Larrabee
Mrs. Henry Stutz
First National Bank SL SA Sese SS
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