Nearby Town Happenings and Local Tidbits
Storm Lake firemen battled a blaze gutting Mark's Vegetable Market on North Lake Avenue. The Clay county fair posted the highest Iowa profit in 1935, surpassing Des Moines. Walter J. Miller named receiver in the Exchange Bank case in Cherokee. Mrs Rector and Mr Rector injured in a Spencer auto crash. Mr Rector dies. Edward Meinking takes Royal 400 station in Peterson. Brehmer leads service station. Elizabeth Horlacher dies from car crash injuries near Marshalltown. Tribune office to move to Lank building basement near Kind Cafe.
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Galva Tribune
Tribune
Kind
Storm Lake Pilot
Storm Lake
Mark
North Lake Avenue
Marcus News
Cherokee
Walter J. Miller
Marcus Township
Exchange Bank
L. F. Parker
Sioux Rapids Press
O. L. Rector
Star Theatre
Spencer Hospital
Rector
Township Farm Bureau hears Gurtis address and Kracht talk
Spring township Farm Bureau members will hear State Representative Glen Gurtis speak followed by Irene Kracht discussing her Chicago trip where she earned high honors. The event is at the Adolph Tigges home Friday evening.
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Spring Township
Public Sale Dates Listed By Sentinel
Public sale season is announced with dates for Aurelia and surrounding territory. Names and locations include Claus G. Johnson near Alta, Walter L. Lewis near Aurelia, C. M. Olson near Alta, John Hasenwinkle near Aurelia, W. H. Glienke near Hanover, Bartz Estate near Aurelia school house, Oscar N. Peterson and G. R. Noble near Aurelia.
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Sentinel
Aurelia
Claus G. Johnson
Alta
Walter L. Lewis
C. M. Olson
John Hasenwinkle
W. H. Glienke
Hanover
Bartz Estate
Aurelia School House
Oscar N. Peterson
G. R. Noble
Waterworks Ordinance Amended by Council
The town council passed ordinance 64 amending the waterworks rules to tighten payments. A 10 percent penalty applies to unpaid bills after the 20th of the month, and service is turned off after 40 days with a $1.00 reactivation fee. The measure aims to run the water system more businesslike. Pump windmill and plumbing McDeid Wiest.
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The
Sentinel
Alta News Items In Alta Advertiser
Local brief notes report Mr and Mrs A W Buckingham leaving for California for about a month. Alta Independent forms a basketball team with last year’s members and starts practice. Miss Violet Peterson and Leonard Murphy marry at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev P S Nestander presiding. Irene Kracht, winner of the 4 H club style show in Chicago, was honored at a Rowe’s Cafe luncheon. Miss Hazel Schuelke wed Mr H Clark Boggess of Red Oak at the First Lutheran Omaha parsonage.
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A. W. Buckingham
California
Alta
Violet Peterson
Leonard Murphy
Lutheran
P. S. Nestander
Agents and Committee to Attend Corn Hog Meet
Clarence Turner and county committee members will attend a state conference at Iowa State College January 6 and 7 to learn about the new corn hog contract and rulings. State officials will explain the program and township meetings will follow to sign contracts and elect township committees.
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Clarence Turner
Floyd Anderson
J. F. Kerns
P. P. Kohns
Ray March
Leroy Pease
Iowa State College
Claude Wickard
Joe Reed
Turner
Card of Thanks for Zoma Coombs Family
Family thanks all who helped during illness and death of Zoma Coombs and for the flowers. Your kindness is greatly appreciated by the children.
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Zoma Coombs
County boards map farm to market road needs in Cherokee
Cherokee county board of supervisors met in adjourned session at the courthouse to plan a statewide program allowing all 16 township boards to voice which farm to market roads need upgrades. Leroy Pease of Washta will preside. The county Farm Bureau office closes for New Year. cornhog committee to meet and discuss contracts and 1936 plans. A light new car used in a break in at Cleghorn and later found at Onawa is reported stolen. More than 80 men queued at the courthouse Monday to take chauffeur license examinations with January 1 deadlines.
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Cherokee County
County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
Leroy Pease
Washta
Will Robinson
Cleghorn
Ford
Onawa
A. N. Tilton
Curtis Elected Cherokee County Agricultural Planning Chairman
Glenn D Curtis, a Pilot Township farmer and Iowa House member, was elected chairman of the Cherokee County Agricultural Planning Committee at a meeting in the Cherokee County Courthouse chaired by County Agricultural Agent Clarence Turner. George Turner was chosen secretary and Dr FE H Adams added as a member. The trio, with Turner, will attend a district meeting in Spencer on January 4 to develop a long term county plan to be submitted to the state planning board by March 1.
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Glenn D. Curtis
Pilot Township
Iowa House of Representatives
Cherokee County
Clarence Turner
Court House
Cherokee
George Turner
Cherokee Township
FE. H. Adams
Wilson Township
Turner
Spencer
State Planning Board
Woltman Public Sale Dates Listed by Auctioneers
A. A. Woltman of Aurelia announces public sale dates for auctions conducted by Woltman & Bryant. Elsworth Ware January 8 two miles northeast of Cherokee A C Stanbrought January 9 southeast of Marcus Les Hodgen January 10 twelve miles southwest of Aurelia Glen McMurrin January 14 nine miles southwest of Aurelia B H Anderson January 15 northwest of Marcus John Hasenwinkle January 16 eighty four miles north of Aurelia Mrs Matilda Nelson January 17 south of Marcus Sale Barn Aurelia January 18 Woltman & Bachman
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A. A. Woltman
Aurelia
Woltman & Bryant
Elsworth Ware
Cherokee
A. C. Stanbrought
Marcus
Les Hodgen
Glen McMurrin
B. H. Anderson
John Hasenwinkle
Matilda Nelson
Sale Barn
Woltman & Bachman
Seed Corn Germination Drops in Cherokee County
Test results show seed corn saved by local farmers averaging under 70 percent germination. Clarence Turner, County Agricultural Agent, finds the data representative of new seed saved in Cherokee county. Farmers face concern as low germination and a seed shortage loom with many failing to harvest any seed for 1936 purchases next spring.
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Clarence Turner
Cherokee County
John Hasenwinkle to hold farm closing sale
John Hasenwinkle quits farming and will conduct a closing sale on Thursday January 16 on the farm 84 miles north of the Aurelia schoolhouse corner. The sale includes 7 head of horses 44 cattle 2 hogs 17 sheep a full line of machinery and feed. A full property description will appear in the Sentinel next week.
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John Hasenwinkle
Aurelia School House
the Sentinél
Illinois Central Plans New Advertising Emphasis Series
The Illinois Central System will launch a series of advertisements to portray the human side of railroading. The first ad recounts a birthday cake aboard a Florida-bound Illinois Central train sparked by a station interaction.
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Illinois Central System
Illinois Central
Florida
Ilinois Central
L. A. Downs
New Orleans
Lagniappe
Looking Back Into The Past Interesting Items From Sentinel
Ten years ago Rosalie Garber and Clifton Robar were wed in Sioux Falls on Christmas Day. The county board plans gravel on a three mile eastern road from McQuinn corner. Mrs L J Christensen had major surgery at Bates Hospital Monday.
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Rosalie Garber
Sioux Falls
Clifton Robar
Sioux City
Board of Supervisors
McQuinn Corner
L. J. Christensen
Bates Hospital
Hold That Line Jimmy Junior Class Play
Aurelia high school juniors present Hold That Line Jimmy a three act comedy set for Thursday January 9 at 8 pm in the school auditorium. Admission is 15 to 26 cents with proceeds aiding class activities including the annual Junior Senior banquet.
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Aurelia High School
Jimmy
The
Sentinel
Dactors
Maple Valley Insurance Association Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Maple Valley Insurance Association will be held Saturday January 11 1936 at 2 00 p m in the Community Club room. Each member is urged to attend. George KK Blanch president H H Lockin secretary.
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The
Maple Valley Insurance Association
George KK
Blanch
H. H. Lockin
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Peterson Patriot
Clay County
Iowa
Des Moines
Elizabeth Horlacher
J. N. Horlacher
St. Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
McDeid & Wiest
Nsu
Farmers National Bank
Alta Advertiser
Curtis
Woltman
John Hasenwinkle Sale
Aurelia Community Club
W. P. Dawson
A. B. Cummins
Imma Langer
Elmer Tilgren
Karl Fraser
Chisago
Jay Parrott
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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