Nearby Town Happenings Highlight Pensions Gifts and Local Incidents
Readouts from Storm Lake and surrounding areas report Buena Vista county granted 107 old age pensions in 14 months with 8 deaths. Le Mars endowment fund of Western Union College grows by 60000 via F L Matag gift. Also noted are a car collision settlement and jail sentence, a burglary with minor loot, school leadership changes, and regional civic updates.
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Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Buena Vista County
Anna Wilkinson
le Mars Sentinel
Western Union College
F. L. Matag
Newton
Iowa
Albert Nelson
E. F. Roggan
Elk Township
Alta
C. F. Aikin
Nelson
Justice Aikin
Junior Girl Scouts Meeting at School House
Evelyn Schroeder records a Girl Scouts meeting at the school house. Two patrols convened and held a business meeting with no old or new business. the session adjourned after inspection.
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Evelyn Schroeder
Cherokee News Highlights Local Officials and WPA Projects
Cherokee county assessors begin 1986 duties after briefing. County checks to rise for road workers and staff in January. Pioneer lawyer Thomas McCulla dies after noon Friday. Glenn Curtis elected 1936 chairman of county agricultural planning committee. WPA project at Wescott park to be expanded then a new $29,564 program regravels southwest roads.
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Cherokee County
Court House
Howard Montgomery
Thomas McCulla
Glenn Curtis
Pilot Township
Cheroke County
Iowa Public Service Announces Feb 1986 Rate Cut
Mr. Lew Johnson of Iowa Public Service Company told Aurelia officials that February 1986 billing will reflect another rate reduction for residential and commercial electric lighting. He said the company will pass savings to customers and pursue further reductions when electricity use and operating economies allow. The reduction benefits all communities in the Cherokee district served by the company.
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Lew Johnson
Iowa Public Service Company
Aurelia
Matzdorff
Johnson
Cherokee
Aurelia Red Cross to Hold Annual Meeting
The Aurelia Red Cross will meet at the Community Club room on Wednesday January 15 at 4 30 p m. Officers will be elected and other business addressed. Members who paid the $1 dues may vote. C O Larson chairman. Read the ads.
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The
Aurelia Red Cross
C. O. Larson
Prisoner at the Bar to Be Presented Here
A group of twenty one local citizens from the Methodist and Congregational churches with help from the Anti Saloon League stage Prisoner at the Bar Tuesday evening January 14 at 8. Admission is free and the public is invited. The temperance play features a returned soldier affected by wet propaganda and a liquor era, with cast including Judge Forsythe Edwin Trigg State's Attorney Lloyd Scheerer and Prisoner B G Mac Daniel.
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Methodist
Congregational Churches
Anti- Saloon League
Forsythe
Edwin Trigg
Lloyd Scheerer
Conley McLaughlin
B. G. Mac Daniel
Ed Johnson
Irwin Kroll
Tom Hamlin
George Lamm
Frank Hall
B. L. Troup
Walter Lewis
Dorothy Jones
Betty Anderson
Cailiff
Richard Glawe
New Bakery To Open In Aurelia Soon
Aurelia prepares for a new bakery as Fred Goe formerly of Lake Nordin moves in with his family. The shop will occupy the vacant room north of the Wharton furniture store after interior work. Goe and son delivered the oven and mixer, with rest of equipment arriving, and plans to open within a week.
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Aurelia
Fred Goe
Lake Nordin
South Dakota
Wharton Furniture
Goerner
Mr. Goerner
Mrs Eddie Roggow Injured in Auto Spill Near Alta
Mrs. Eddie Roggow of north of Alta was injured in a Saturday afternoon two car crash on Highway No 5 about two miles east of Alta. She suffered a severe head blow and was unconscious before being taken to Alta hospital. She recovered enough to go home Sunday. Her husband Mr Roggow and Albert Nelson of Storm Lake suffered only minor injuries. Both cars were badly damaged. Nelson is a Storm Lake plasterer.
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Alta Advertiser
Eddie Roggow
Alta
Nelson
Storm Lake
Gordon Follett
H. H. Holmes
Rowe’s Cafe
Alfred Grienke
Hawley Allison
M. C. Carstensen
Elk Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Washington
Iowa
Harold Hoffman
Gamble
Anton Peterson
Peterson
Funeral Held for Mrs August Carlberg In Alta
Funeral services for Mrs. August Carlberg were held Saturday at the Congregational church in Alta with Rev. Nestander and Rev. Trigg officiating. Interment followed at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Mrs. Carlberg, born Amanda Youngberg in Sweden in 1864, emigrated to America in 1887 and lived in Aurelia and Alta. She leaves a husband, children, grandchildren, a sister, and many friends, and was a longtime worker in the Congregational church and American Legion Auxiliary.
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August Carlberg
Congregational Church
P. S. Nestander
Swedish Lutheran Church of
Alta
Carlberg
Edwin Trigg
Congregational Church of
Aurelia
Trigg
American Legion Auxiliary
Pleasant Hill Ceemetery
Amanda Youngberg
Krunogora
Holand
Sweden
Johanna Christianson
Carl John Youngberg
Iowa
Swedish Lutheran Church
America
Annie
Charlotte
Harry
Hilma
Helmer
Helen
Melvin
Annie Nelson
Helen Howell
Cherokee
Hilda Appletoft
Chepachet
Rhode Island
Card of Thanks for Wifes Illness and Death
The family expresses deep thanks to all who assisted during the illness and death of August Carlberg and acknowledges appreciation for the flowers from his wife and children.
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August Carlberg
Cong’s Church Holds Annual Meeting Sunday
The Congregational church held its annual meeting after a fellowship dinner. Reports from church organizations showed an encouraging condition. Officers for 1936 were elected for Trustees Geo Wharton and Earl Fraser, Deacons Helmer Carlberg and Dewey Deyloff, Deaconess Mrs. Mike Hines, Treasurer Mrs. Grace Meier, Benevolences Treasurer Mrs. Bert Waddell, Organist Mrs. Art Krout. Sunday school officers included Superintendent Earl Fraser and Assistant Superintendent Fred Hallbauer. Senior Christian Endeavor elected Aurelia Schroeder as President and Paul Holderness as Vice President.
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Congregational Church
Geo, Wharton
Earl Fraser
Helmer Carlberg
Dewey Deyloff
Mike Hines
Grace Meier
Bert Waddell
Art Krout
Fred Hallbauer
Dale Whitney
Mabel Johnson
Christian Endeavor Society
Aurelia Schroeder
Paul Holderness
Lois Whitney
Phyllis Port
Bonnie Mummert
Frances Dubes
Hickey Re-elected Chairman of Cherokee County Supervisors
Arthur E. Hickey, a township farmer, was reelected chairman of the Cherokee county board of supervisors for 1986 at the board meeting held last Thursday. He served as chairman in 1936.
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Arthur E. Hickey
Pitcher Township
Board of Supervisors
Cherokee County
Hickey
Congregational Church Services Announced
Edwin Trigg, pastor, leads church school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m junior and senior endeavor at 6 80 p m with a special program sponsored by the senior society.
Lutheran Church Holds Annual Meeting
The St. Pauls Lutheran church held its annual meeting last Sunday evening January 6 with officers elected including President H E Boehnke Secretary W H Heimsoth Treasurer W H Bischel Elders Wm Tolzin and C H Kannenberg Organist Mrs W H Heimsoth and sexton Wm Streff appointed for the year The treasurer reported all bills paid and a balance of 179 02 The officers will be installed during service next Sunday January 12 and other routine church matters were discussed
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
H. E. Boehnke
W. H. Heimsoth
W. H. Bischel
Wm. Tolzin
C. H. Kannenberg
Wm. Streff
Coombs Dairy Operation To Be Continued
Notice to the public that the Coombs Dairy will be continued by a new operator. Patronage of old customers and new customers is invited. 422
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Coombs
Plucky Pitcher 4-H elects officers and settles bills
The Plucky Pitcher 4-H club met at Deloris Peterson's home on December 23. The group voted to pay all bills and re elected Margaret Nelson as president Berneice Harden as vice president and Deloris Peterson as secretary treasurer Thelma Harden was named news reporter and Shirley Leeds historian A gift exchange followed and Deloris and her mother served lunch.
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Deloris Peterson
Margaret Nelson
Berneice Harden
Thelma Harden
Shirley Leeds
Deloris
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Marcus News
Thelves
Jesse Meyrs
Henry Township
Plymouth County
Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors
Dhursty
Iowa Public Service
Wstr
Farmers National Bank
H. S
Cleghorn
Sutherland
Meriden
Paullina
Marcus
Sentinel
Jess Stiencke
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cheroke
Byron Paulson
Des Moines
Capital City Commercial College
W. C. Marsh
Prince Rupert
Canada
B. R. Wilson
J. C. Nelson
Glenn
Long Beach
California
R. B. Harrison
Peoples Telephone Co
Gus Magnuson
Victor Peterson
A. G. Warren
Presho
Clair Dobson
QO. D. Waddell
Ida County
P. Elsworth
Chamberlin & Bischel
M. Mummert
County Board of Supervisors
A. H. Eddy
Geo. Miller
Cong’s Church
Lutheran Church
McDeid & Wiest
Fred Goerner
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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