Peterson Patriot Local Officials Appoint Merrill Moulton County Auditor
Merrill Moulton, a Spencer resident, was named county auditor to fill the vacancy created by the death of A W Chamberlain at a recent board of supervisors meeting. Also in nearby news, Mrs. George Clapsaddle of Galva died November 22 after a second paralysis stroke last July. Sunday shows in Peterson were approved by a vote of 136 to 66 at a special Dean-Underwood post American Legion election. Rev Cameron was away, with Rev James McInnis and Mayor D McMillian filling the Congregational pulpit. Brooke defeated Fairview 28 to 10 in basketball at Fairview gymnasium for their second straight win of the season. Ed Cunningham, former Federal Reserve Board member, died in Washington and his body arrived in Newell. J A Sickler pleads not guilty to $15,000 embezzlement. trial set for February. Guy Wirth, shot by a posse during a bank robbery attempt in Latham Illinois, lies near death in Lincoln hospital. survivors include six children and four sisters and brothers. The Synn seal was held in Aurelia with burial in Aurelia. Rev A B Thutto and Rev O M Bond officiated.
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Peterson
Merrill Moulton
Spencer
A. W. Chamberlain
Board of Supervisors
George Clapsaddle
Galva
Dean-Underwood Post
the American Legion
Thursay
Peterson Patriot
Cameron
Lincoln
Jas. McInnis
D. McMillian
Brooke
Fairview
Storm Lake Register
Ed Cunningham
Buena Vista County
Newell
Washington
Cunningham
Federal Reserve Board
J. A. Sickler
Plymouth County
C. C. Bradley
Storm Lake
Obituary of William Lucia Mourns Storm Lake Community
The sudden death of William L. Lucia at about noon on Thursday November 20 is mourned by friends in Storm Lake Cherokee and nearby towns. Born April 23, 1872 near Alden Illinois he moved with his family to Buena Vista County as a child. He married Hannah Henderson on January 6, 1899.
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Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Wiliam Lucia
Cherokee
William L. Lucia
Alden
McKenndrie County
Ill
Buena Vista County
Aurelia
Unerokee
Lucia
Hannah Henderson
Dairy Feeding School Friday in Cherokee County
A full day dairy feeding school will be held Monday in Aurelia with speaker Flourd Johnston from the Town State College Extension Service. Topics cover home grown feeds, protein sources, ration mixing, roughages, minerals, and feeding guides to boost milk and butter production for local dairy farmers.
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Aurelia
Gustinne Ag
Iowa
Onerokee County
Odd Fellows District Meeting Held At Local Lodge
The JT O W lodge hosted about ninety attendees for a district meeting this week in their hall. Visitors hailed from Cherokee Storm Lake Clerhorn Larrabee Albert City Nowell Marcus Weshta Galva Marathon and Sioux Rapids. Six candidates received degree work by a staff of visiting members before a social hour with cards and lunch.
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JT. O. O W. Lodge
Cherokee
Storm Lake
Clerhorn
Larrabee
Albert City
Nowell
Marcus
Weshta
Galva
Marathon
Sioux Rapids
Alta Snares Aurelia In Turkey Day Clash
Alta beat Aurelia 12 to 0 on Thanksgiving day era defense and a fluke play deciding a hard fought game. Alta relied on a tenacious passing game with nine completions for 161 yards and held Aurelia to 32 passing yards while the Aurelia attack bucked the heavy Alta line.
Aurelia Merchants Ready for Nadab Trade
Aurelia merchants prepared for Christmas trade. Stores have stocked Chr istmas merchandise early. Shoppers are urged to consider Aurelia first for Christmas purchases.
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Aurelia
Methodist Church Notes Weekly Services and Subjects
Morning service and Sunday school at 10:00. Preaching at 11:00 on The Bible for an age as this. Special music. Evening service at 7:00 with topic Tempted and defeated. Pastor W. Oie Welch leads the sessions.
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Methodist Church
W. Oie Welch
Sundya School
County seat notes from Cherokee and surrounding areas
W C Dailey elected chancellor commander of Knights of Pythias to preside at a lodge meeting. County treasurer’s office issues 5800 automobile licenses and 600 track plates. Cherokee vs. Os Valley game highlights a 19 to 0 Thanksgiving win by Bob Moore and Jed ls Lomars. Highway department deploys two Sargent snow plows to patrol primary roads in Cherokee Ida and O’Brien counties. Cherokee Poultry Corn and Small Grain Growers plan first joint show with January 8 and 9 dates.
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W. C. Dailey
Knights of Phythias
Cherokee
Bob Moore
Sesational High School
Fulback
Jed Ls LoMars
King Winter
State Highway Commission
Ida
O'Brien
Cherokee County
Cherokee County Poultry Corn and Small Grain Grower’s Association
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Women Meet At Mrs Will Home
Pitcher township Farm Bureau women gathered Monday forenoon at Mrs. Herbert Will to learn slip covers for chairs led by Miss Marian Griffith. They made covers for two rockers. Miss Wdravahlin of Cherokee spoke on her recent trip abroad noting customs dress and people. A brief business session planned an evening oyster supper before adjournment.
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Pitcher Township
Cherokee County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
The Cherokee County Farm Bureau announces its annual meeting and election will be held Monday December 15 as required by law. Committees are appointed and plans are made for a large gathering with the venue to be announced to members in individual notices.
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Farm Bureau Exchange
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
Third Robbery at Cherokee Station in a Year
The Standard Oil filling station at East Main and Roosevelt Avenue was robbed by two unmasked gunmen just before 9 PM Sunday for the third time in a year. They escaped in a roadster or coupe after taking about $65 and the money belt from manager L. N. Paulson. Police pursued briefly. tires went flat, and suspects scattered. Previously, June 15 and November 2 robberies involved three men and a thwarted heist. Editor notes Leslie Paulson, son of Bernard Paulson of Aurelia.
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Standard Oil
East Main
Roosevelt Avenue
Last Willow Street
L. N. Paulson
Paulson
William Weis
W. H. Bell
Bell
Euclid
Leonard Kahley
Langwin
Duane Weaver
Fort Madison
Lloyd Boardman
John Gwyn
South Dakota
Bernard Paulson
Aurelia
Leslie Paulson
Aurelia Football Team and Dads Honored by Business Men
The Aurelia high school football squad and their fathers were hosted by the Business Men's Association at the Community Club rooms. Coach Clifton, Superintendent Day, and school board members attended along with many local business leaders. The event featured billiards, cards, and a meal, with praise for the team’s discipline and success a 10 game schedule yielding 207 points for Aurelia and 20 for opponents.
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Business Men's Association
Clifton
W. A. Lewis
Aurelia
Hense
Board of Education
C. BE. Day
W. HE. Welch
Lewis
George Wharton
Winnie
Pomeroy
Aurelian
Cleghorn
Royal
Schaller
Marcus
Kingsley
Linn Grove
Peterson
Lake View
Alta
County Board Raises Dog License Fees
The county board passed a resolution to double dog license fees to $2 for all male and spayed female dogs and to $5 for all female dogs to fund the domestic animal fund. The higher licenses take effect until further action by the board.
Alta News Items Highlight Local Repairs and Vacant County Agent
Last Saturday Rudolph Breeder, an Alta Civil War veteran, fell downstairs and sustained a fractured rib and minor bruises. Eriksen announced leasing Schmidt’s entire equipment and shop after a deal closed in Alta. Northwestern Bell crews will rebuild the Alta exchange with 100 new poles and about 7000 feet of cable, costing near 5000 dollars. Farm Bureau candidates for County Agent to replace E J Mildenstein, named manager of the Farm Bureau Service Company, are to be reviewed this week.
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Rudolph Breeder
Alta
Colby ©. Eriksen
Chicago
Jens C. Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kkarm Bureau
E. J. Mildenstein
Farm Bureau Service Company
Legion Auxiliaries Meet County Wide At Clerhorn
A joint county gathering of Legion and Auxiliary members from local posts met at Clerhorn Tuesday evening. Plans were made to host the next county meeting in Aurelia in February. County officers for the Auxiliary include President Marie Beephley Aurelia and others. Legion officers elected are Commander TH Satterlee Cherokee and ad jutant Randall Jacobs Cherokee among others.
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Legion
Clerhorn
Aurelia
Marie Beephley
Ines Jacobs
Cherokeee
Lillian Holderness
Chaplin
Pierce
Cleghorn
Walsh
Marcus
Rhode
Quimby
Burna
Washta
Satterlee
Community Club Revitalized With New Members in Aurelia
The Aurelia Community club resumes activity with eleven new members admitted at Friday’s meeting. Lars T. Nelson was elected secretary and a membership committee was formed. Coach Wm. F. Clifton spoke on chautauqua, and O. Larson and Geo Parrott filled officer vacancies. Social activities followed with meals and games.
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Aurelia
O. Larson
George Parrott
Otto Piautz Sr
Paul Schoenine
BF. B. Pratt
Edward Brummer
Pierre Bengtsen
RK W, WA
Joshua Shank
Frank Mummert
Eert Praser
Geo. Lamm
R. B. Harrison
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
A retrospective of local events over the past decade lists marriages births deaths and notable happenings. Items reference Ellen Johnson and C L dhol oot co wero united in a Dakota City ceremony and include community notes from Des Moines and Buena Vista with anniversaries openings and Obituaries along with social clubs and school events.
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Ellen Johnson
Oc. L. Dhol
Dakota City
Nebraska
Deadline Dales For Mailing Xmas Parcels In Farm Bureau Meeting
Postmaster announces the deadline dates for mailing Christmas parcels to ensure delivery after the holiday. Regions show staggered deadlines from December 15 to 20 across Pacific Western and Eastern states. Aurelia business men plan a Farm Bureau luncheon at the Community club rooms Monday noon to discuss dairy farming.
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Peoseus Us
Pacific Coast
Washington
Orgen
Cauforma
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Eastern
Aurelia
Farm Bureau
Ennty
Community Club Rooms
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Wayne
Gene
Gwen
Baty
Unger
Richard
Joan Unger
N. J. Lucia
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A. Lucia
L. H. Deno
Akron
Colo
S. Soberson
Clorinda
O. M. Bond
William Lucia
Dairy Feeding School
ODD Fellows
Aurela, Iowa
Thoma
Ateta
Iceal High
Ali
Aurelia Boys
Dawrs
County Seat News
Herbert Will
Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
Cherokee Station
Sentinel
Alta Advertiser
Mickie
Mro
The
Aurelian Sentinel
George Polvin
Dlan
Wits
Ayro
Abou
C.D. Duus
Gia Garber
Gooinge Co
Roy Senroeder
Lin Gy
J. Dawson
Preeitia Club
Gwit Ss. Ww
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Hower
Mars
Madtoen Ain
Hermite Jaansen
Des Moines
Lashell
Nels W. Crippen
Giroday
Dette Ray Barameore
George
Flot Parrot
Adaur
Buena Visti Cole
DALES
Mos
Vane
First National Bank
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