Marriage Services Held At Bride’s Parents Home
A wedding took place on November 27 at four o clock as Miss Elsa Gunnerson wed Mr Helmer Swanson at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr and Mrs Elmer Gunnergan. Other notes: A.H. Bert Cunningham re-elected county engineer for another year at 2400 dollars plus five cents per mile for private car use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Patriot
Elsa Gunnerson
Helmer Swanson
Elmer Gunnergan
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
A. H. “Bert” Cunningham
Buena Vista
Board of Supervisors
Marcus
James DeLand
Frank Witter
W. F. Parks
LeMars Sentinel
Carl Steffen
Henry Township
Plymouth County
Garberson
Steffen
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Thompson
Anil
Leland Bloom
Terril
California
Sunshine State
White
Glenn B. Peck
Peck
Mr. White
Twelve Pages in Sentinel This Week
The Sentinel announces a two section edition with eight pages of local news and ads and four pages of feature matter. Holiday advertising will be printed on green paper in these editions and extra copies mailed to Aurelia, Cherokee, and Alta routes. Readers are invited to new subscriptions and to patronize local merchants with sizable holiday stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Aurelia
Cherokee
Alta
Aurelia Stores Bid For Holiday Trade
Aurelia merchants announce a plan to boost the town holiday trade with a larger stock of goods. The ad promises a broader selection and earlier buying, aiming to attract shoppers to Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Stores
David Watts and Wife Return to Mission Field
Mr and Mrs David Watts and their son Oliver plan to resume missionary work in Congo Africa after a two year home leave. Watts has spent 14 years in Africa with a brief return for marriage. the family will sail from New York January 12 aboard the Aquitania, travel to France and Belgium, and reach Congo in late February. The two older sons Luell and Virgil stay at a Christian home in St. Louis during their departure.
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David Watts
Soh Oliver
Congo
Africa
David
L. Watts
Luell
Virgil
St. Louis
Decatur
Illinois
New York
France
Belgium
Legion Auxiliary Met This Week Tuesday
The Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall on Tuesday afternoon with strong turnout. President Gertrude Dawson led the routine meeting. Emma Herald spoke on Rehabilitation and the group voted to send 2.50 to the Rehabilitation Fund and pay county dues. Seven new members were initiated, a door prize went to Jennie Beeghley, and a lunch was served by Emma Herald Barbara East and Minnie Nelson.
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Legion Hall
Gertrude Dawson
Emma Herald
Effoypress Faber
Gladys Will
Jennie Beeghley
Barbara East
Minnie Nelson
Carl Nelsons Band Plans Summer Tour Stop in Aurelia
Carl Nelson announces a ten state band tour next summer and will visit Aurelia his old hometown. The business men agreed to host an appearance on Saturday June 5 with an afternoon concert the following Sunday. Nelson says his band is the best yet and mentions a new suit for his ventriloquist act with Jimmie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Aurelia
Carl
Jimmie
Aurelia Football Team Praised by Alta Editor
Alta Advertiser editor Ray Coyle praised Aurelia and Primghar for sharing Sioux Valley conference title noting Aurelia’s veteran lineup. He highlighted a strong backfield quartet and an unmatched line under Coach Poulson as the season’s standout. The Junior Auxiliary met December 1 to plan toy drives for poor children and arrange a Christmas gift exchange.
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Ray Coyle
Alta
Aurelia
Primghar
Sioux Valley
Poulson
Betty Coombs
Corn sealing cost fixed at half cent a bushel
Cherokee county corn sealers met December 1 with the warehousing board at the Farm Bureau office and decided to seal corn on government loans this year for half a cent per bushel. Alfred Schmillen said 150 applicants for the government loan were on file, covering about 200000 bushels valued at $100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau Office
Alfred Schmillen
Schmillen
Commodity Credit Corporation
Floyd Anderson
Gillette Says He Will Accept 1938 Nomination
Senator Guy Gillette of Iowa announced he would be proud to receive the Democratic nomination for senator in 1938. He rejected rumors of not seeking renomination and noted his 1936 selection to fill the unexpired term of Louis Murphy.
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Washington
Guy Gillette
Iowa
Democratic Party
Louis Murphy
Richard Mongan Farm Sale Advertised for Aurelia
The Sentinel notes a closing-out farm sale by Richard Mongan to be held at his Aurelia area farm on Tuesday December 14. The sale lists 7 horses, 14 cattle, 7 spotted Poland China sows, farm machinery, tools, and household goods with free lunch at noon and sale starting at 1:00 pm.
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the Sentinel
Richard Mongan
Aurelia
Santa Claus Arrival Planned for Aurelia
Santa Claus is coming to Aurelia on the afternoon of Thursday December 28 with candy and nuts for children. A wireless message from the North Pole confirms Santa will arrive about 8:80 o'clock to meet the local youngsters.
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Santa Claus
Aurelia
Santa
North Pole
Cooperative Creamery Plans Progress in Alta
Ten years ago steps began to organize a cooperative creamery in Alta with more than 700 cows pledged though half the committee reported. R E Ten Eyck took over the cream station from Roger Cammack and placed Roy Davis in charge as the project moved forward.
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Alta
R. E. Ten Eyck
Roger Cammack
Roy Davis
Survey of Sleeping Sickness of Horses in Iowa
Dr. H A Seidell released reports from 474 veterinarians on equine encephalomyelitis outbreaks last summer and fall. About 30 000 horses infected with roughly 25 percent fatality. 154 male horses died and 176 suckling colts died. overall losses under one percent of horses and mules in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Seidell
Iowa
Free Saturday Shows and Dec 23 Matinee in Aurelia
Aurelia business leaders and J C Eding announce free moving picture shows each Saturday afternoon before Christmas at 2 00 PM with no strings attached at the theatre entrance. Eding will also host a free show Thursday December 23 at 2 00 PM for the community audience.
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Business Men of
Aurelia
J. C. Eding
Community Theatre
Aureclia
Eding
Sunday Fox Hunt Ends With No Fox Bag
Sunday’s fox hunt near Aurelia drew over 75 hunters from Cherokee and surrounding areas but produced no fox. Harsh zero weather hindered the covert, with only a single fox sighting reported. another hunt is planned for next Sunday at Larrabee at 10 00 AM if conditions improve.
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Aurelia
Cherokee Times
New Larrabee
Larrabee
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services Announced
William Walter serves as pastor as Sunday school starts at 10 oclock and English language divine worship with Holy Communion follows at 10 45 Announcements may be made on Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
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Charlotte
Ventura
Adolph Fassler
Mrs. Boehnke
Charter Oak
Beluigle
ESOFS
First Trust & Savings Bank
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Mission Field
Legion Auxiliary
Alta Editor
Sen. Gillette
Richard Mongan Sale
Maxie Dyslin
Berger Kline
Presbyterian
Pitcher Township
Army Y. W. C. A
Methodist
War Department
H. H. Reitz
P. C. Wilby
Waterloo
Soren Nelson
Denmark
G. L. Waddell
Arlington
South Dakota
Fox Hunt
Old Father
Luxury Avenue
Poverty Alley
Farmers National Bank
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