Storm Lake Fire Hits $150 000 Loss in Business District
A massive morning blaze in Storm Lake Iowa caused about 150000 dollars in damages to numerous buildings including the Obanion store and the Masonic lodge. Fire spread through the lumber yard and post office area with most brick structures saved by firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
T. L. Obanion
O'Banion
Storm Lake Lumber Company
Dlugosch
Mnasonic Temple
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
E. L. Obanion
B. B. Fiscus
Geo. Cattermole
T. H. Chapman
A. L. Whitney
Judge Deland
F. F. Faville
L. S. Dingosch
Park Bros
Masonic Lodge
Park Building
Mary Scharz
Commercial National Bank
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chapman and Whitney
G. M. Triplett
Cherokee County Votes to Aid Registrants with Questionnaires
Governor appoints C J Maher W P McCulla and J A Miller to an advisory board to help registrants complete questionnaires. Questionnaires mail from December 15 for 20 days about 80 per day, return due in 7 days. Local lawyers banks offer assistance. enlistment timing and costs noted. Community club president raises 80 to cover expenses. no bill will be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County Advisory Board
C. J. Maher
W. P. McCulla
J. A. Miller
Omaha
Army
Navy
Cherokee County
H. E. Bennett
Community Club
Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund drives donations
The Aurelia Sentinel acts as collector for the Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund to supply tobacco to American soldiers in the trenches. Donations can be left at the Sentinel office in New York with weekly donor names and amounts published. a nickel or quarter buys tobacco for a soldier a week and funds are sent to buy tobacco at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Sentinel
France
New York
America
Daniel M. Henderson
Alta News Items From The Advertist
Will Dellar and Miss Blanche Walton to wed this afternoon at Cherokee. Mrs. Guena Larson dies of cerebral hemorrhage after a period of illness. Cedric Taylor to deliver for the cooperative system starting Monday December 3. W M Smith sells stock and building to A M Kindwall who plans a brick garage and auto salesroom. Alta and Storm Lake football game ends in 18 18 tie after a hard fought clash with first string line playing.
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Will Dellar
Blanche Walton
Cherokee
Guena Larson
Cedric Taylor
J. W. Wilkinson
B. A. Peterson Company
Kass & Mich
C. P. Corneliussen & Co
Wm. M. Smith
A. M. Kindwall
Alta
Storm Lake
Kant-Freeze Radiator Fluid Advertisement Message
An ad promotes Kant-Freeze radiator fluid claiming it prevents freezing and is harmless. It guarantees heat protection with a money back guarantee by J. Mummert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Strickly
Mummert
Truth About Cancer free book offered by medical institute
A national medical institution distributes a free copy of a new book claiming a comprehensive explanation of cancer and its successful knife-free treatment. Requests should be sent to O. A. Johnson M D Suite 628 1820 Main St Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Johnson
M. D
Main, St
Kansas City
Cherokee County News Highlights and Local Events
The Cherokee State Bank hires Mies Anna Carlson returning former YWCA secretary. Cherokee defeats LeMars 7 to 0 at Nokomis Park securing Northwest Iowa champions title as Thanksgiving crowds watch. Grace M Wright marries LeRoy C Day at EB Wrights home on Nov 29 1917. R G Rodman leads Cherokee Rifle Club to back a local vigilance corps per American Defense Society to aid counter German propaganda. L E Pennington visits from Homer Nebraska to stay with his parents.
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Mies Anna Carlson
Cherokee County Y. W. C. A
Cherokee State Bank
Nokomis Park
LeMars
Cherokee
Northwest Iowa
EB. E. Wright
Grace M
LeRoy C. Day
Cherokee County
Cherokee High School
Quimby
R.G. Rodman
Cherokee Rifle Club
Richard M. Hurd
The
American Defense Society
Mr. Rodman
Rifle Club
Defense Society
Happily Wed: Dyslin and Kline Tie The Knot At Alta
At the Presbyterian parsonage in Alta on Thanksgiving Day November 29 at noon Miss Maxie Juliett Dyslin of Aurelia married Berger R. Kline of Alta. Rev. Leonard officiated. The couple plan a long future with farm life and service in the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Maxie Juliett Dyslin
Aurelia
Berger R. Kline
Leonard
Georgette Crepe
I. B. Dyslin
Sioux City
Axel Kline
Chicago
Freeport
Lanark
Ill
Kline
The
Sentinel
Thanksgiving Visitor Returns Home With Family
C C Hansen traveled from Des Moines to spend Thanksgiving and left Saturday with Mrs Hansen and Roger who had been living here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hansen
Des ‘Moines
Mrs. Hansen
Roger
Local notices and obituaries from Storm Lake and nearby towns
A mix of wedding, obituary and local event brief items. Helen Doolittle wed Elwin West on Nov 29 at 218 Lake avenue. Storm Lake high school beat Spencer 6 to 0 to close its football season. Homecomings and visits noted in Cleghorn and Galva. Obituaries report A R Biddle of Storm Lake dying in Rochester after illness. W J Foyleman of Washta passes away after Mayo Clinic exam. Also reports of injuries and deaths in Marcus, Peterson, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
FL Doolittle
Lake Avenue
Helen Doolittle
Mr. Elwin West
Peterson
Bradley
A. B. Kinyon
Mr. Kinyon
Washta
W. J. Foyleman
Fogleman
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Farmers urged to join Federal Land Bank in Cherokee County
D P Hogan president announces an arranged program with W H Bischel of First National Bank Aurelia Iowa to form a National Farm Loan Association. Applications will be collected for loans at five percent with liberal payment options. A meeting will be called after ten or more applications to complete the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
W. H. Bischel
First National Bank
Aurelia
Towa
National Farm Loan Association
Federal Land Bank
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
D. P. Hogan
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
the Clothing Department of
Lewis
A — Eryright
Lart Schaffner
Marx
Boys IN
L. .E. Pennington
Homer
Nebraska
Maxie Dyslin
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake High School
Spencer
Cleghorn
Marcus News
O. FE. Brooks
Harold Co and
Brahana
Geo. Wy
Rex W
Kenneth O
Minneapolis
Galva Tribune
Minnie Schulke
Carl Schulke
Galva
Peterson Patriot
W. P. Everitt
Frank Smith
Justice of the Peace
H. T. McLane
Marcus
Chas. Swindle
Farmers’ Elevator Co
Swindle
Sacred Heart Hospital
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