Happenings of Nearby Towns News Roundup
Snow and high winds blocked roads delaying distribution of more than 115000 in soil conservation checks for Buena Vista county farmers. Bert Kellogg held a closing out sale as his family moves to Hunting Park California. Willard Story on furlough plans to return to San Diego then Hawaii. Ice harvest crews total 120, eyeing 8000 to 9000 tons packed. Bernie Bierman to speak at Marcus father son banquet March 24. Marcus council backs Iowa highway paving from Primary 5 to Edmonds corner. Mrs Wm Hoops death shocks Galva community. A H Stivers dies in Le Mars after flu and pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Buena Vista County
Galva Tribune
Bert Kellogg
Kellogg's
Hunting Park
California
Clayton
Bert
Galva
Peterson
Willard Story
Navy
Willard
San Diego
Hawaii
Arizona
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Peterson Ice Company
Bernie Bierman
University of Minnesota
Marcus News
Marcus Council
Iowa Highway Commission
Primary
Edmonds Corner
Main Street
Wm Hoops
Alta
A. H. Stivers
le Mars
Mr. Stivers
Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser
Mrs. Clifton Anderson underwent surgery January 18 for acute appendicitis and is recovering. Marvin Lenhardt of Aurelia was a medical patient in Alta hospital January 14 and 15. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walrod of Eagle Grove bought the Alta Oil cafe from Eldon Sweitzer and took possession this week. Clem Keyes of Lee township was reelected president of Buena Vista County Agricultural Conservation association by township directors meeting in Storm Lake on January 14. Thelma Clark, daughter of Supt. and Mrs. L A Clark, left nursing at the State hospital in Cherokee for a factory nurse job in Chicago. Augusta Mathilda Olson, Alta resident, died at her daughter's home January 16 after long illness. she was survived by her two daughters Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Gust Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Anderson
Marvin Lenhardt
Aurelia
Alta Hospital
Earl Walrod
Eagle Grove
Alta Oil Company
Eldon Sweitzer
Clem Keyes
Lee Township
Buena Vista County Agricultural Conservation Association
Storm Lake
Thelma Clark
L. A. Clark
State Hospital
Cherokee
Chicago
Augusta Mathilda Olson
Alta
Carl J. Johnson
Olson
Mrs. Johnson
Gust Peterson
Local Red Cross Sends 20 for Flood Relief
J M Whitney chair of the local Red Cross received a Sunday morning phone update from Chas Helin president of Cherokee county Red Cross about an emergency fund drive for flood relief. Cherokee County quota is 85 and Aurelia branch sent 20. The funds were sent to county headquarters and will be forwarded to national headquarters. The local branch stands ready to contribute more when called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Whitney
Red Cross
Chas. Helin
Cherokee County Red Cross
National Red Cross Society
Helin
Cherokee County
Aurelia
National Red Cross
Annual Meeting of Peoples Telephone Co
The Peoples Telephone Co holds its annual meeting in the Community Club room Aurelia Iowa on Saturday February 13 1937 at 1 30 PM to elect officers and conduct other annual business A L McKinnon secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Telephone Co
Aurelia
Iowa
A. L. McKinnon
Lockin Agency Offers All Kinds of Insurance Services
Lockin Agency advertises a full range of insurance products with service focused on customer needs. The notice emphasizes tailored plans for individuals and businesses and promotes reliable coverage from a local provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockin Agency
Anderson Heads County Conservation Board for 1987
Floyd Anderson of Afton township was named chairman of the Cherokee county soil conservation committee for 1987 by 16 township chairmen acting as a board of directors. Ray Marsh of Willow township is elected vice chairman with C H Thompson as secretary Byron Bushlow Treasurer Alfred Schmillen and Clifford Chapman as members. A training session for committee members, to be led by Rex Beresford of Iowa State College extension, will cover corn acreage limits soil leases and farm productivity under the 1937 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Floyd Anderson
Afton Township
Cherokee County Soil Conservation Committee
Ray Marsh
Willow Township
C. H. Thompson
Byron Bushlow
Pilot
Alfred Schmillen
Tilden
Clifford Chapman
Sheridan
K. of P. Hall
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College Extension Service
Aurelia Community Club Meeting Postponed by Weather
The Aurelia Community Club delayed its Thursday evening meeting last week due to severe weather and impassable country roads. Rural mail routes and postal card invitations also hindered plans, but Royal H Holbrook of Ames will speak at a future meeting as arranged with President Irwin C. Kroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Community Club
Royal H. Holbrook
Ames
Cherokee
Pioneer Man Ruebsam Dies in Aurelia at 81
Tobias Ruebsam longtime Aurelia resident died at home Tuesday at 11 39 a m from pneumonia after a preceding illness He was 81 and is survived by his widow a son Wm G Ruebsam of Alta and a daughter Mrs Alma Bischel of Cherokee Funeral services were held at the Evangelical church in Aurelia with Rev August Bock officiating burial followed at the Aurelian cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Ruebsam
Aurelia
Wm. G. Ruebsam
Alta
Alma Bischel
Cherokee
Evangelical Church
August Bock
Aurelian Cemetery
Bids Sought for Paving on No. 59 Route
The State highway commission announces bids due February 2 for paving U S highway No 59 between U S highway No 20 and primary No 35. The project will connect from the Cherokee county line north of Holstein to Ida Grove with about 10 miles of paving plus grading and bridging, to be completed in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grove
State Highway Commission
Cherokee County
Holstein
Cemetery Association Officers Reelected
At the annual meeting held in the library building old officers were reelected. President Mrs. Henry Glane. vice president Mrs. A. E. Krout. secretary Mrs. Grace Meier. treasurer Mrs. Olive Johnson. Directors reappointed: Mrs. W. H. Bischel. Mrs. Frank Waddell. Mrs. Fred Daniels. William Rutter elected sexton at 75 dollars per month for six months from April 1 to October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
Henry Glane
A. E. Krout
Grace Meier
Olive Johnson
W. H. Bischel
Frank Waddell
Fred Daniels
William Rutter
Firemen's Annual Ball in Aurelia Friday February 5
Members of the Aurelia Fire Department announce their annual ball to be held Friday evening February 5 at the Community Theatre. The Original Rhythm Club swing band will provide music and tickets are on sale locally and in surrounding rural districts. Proceeds fund fire equipment for Aurelia and nearby communities to protect homes.
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Aurelia
A. E. Hickey Farm Sale Set for February 10
A. E. Hickey has rented his farm land and will hold a closing-out public sale Wednesday February 10 at the farm located one half mile west and 4 miles south of Aurelia on county road E. The property includes 8 head of horses 45 head of cattle a line of nearly new machinery some baled straw and some hay in the barn. A full description will appear in next week's Sentinel and in sale bills from this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hickey
Aurelia
the Sentinel
Must Eat Way Out of Slump in Poultry Prices
An Iowa State College specialist urges higher consumption to reduce record poultry storage. USDA figures show holdings at 187 479 000 pounds, up from 107 389 000 pounds on January 1 1936, with broilers, fryers, and roasters all well above last year’s levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Oderkirk
Iowa State College
United States Department of Agriculture
Corn and Wheat Stock Smallest in 11 Years
Stocks of farm corn and wheat at the start of the year reached their lowest level in 11 years, per Iowa State College economists. Wheat stocks stood at 128 million bushels versus 1638 million in 1935 and a 6-year average of 251. Oats stocks were 485 million bushels, down from 770 million in 1986 and above the 5-year average of 685.
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Iowa State College
Basketball Schedule Highlights for Brooke County Teams
Jan 29 Brooke hosts. Feb 2 Hartley hosts. Feb 5 Marcus visits. Feb 9 Immaculate Conception hosts. Feb 18 19 20 County tournament. Feb 22 Sioux Rapids hosts. Feb 26 Linn Grove visit.
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Brooke
Hartley
Marcus
Immaculate Conception
Sioux Rapids
Linn Grove
Card of Thanks from Clymens Family
We thank neighbors friends and relatives for kindness and beautiful floral offerings during our bereavement. Mr and Mrs Wm C Clymens and Children.
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Wm. C. Clymens
Congregational Church Schedule with Edwin Trigg
Pastor Edwin Trigg leads church services at the Congregational Church with church school at 10 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11 a.m. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 7 p.m.
Albert Stahl installed high priest in Cherokee Masons
Albert Stahl was installed as high priest of the Burning Bush chapter Royal Arch Masons in a largely attended meeting at the Masonic temple Friday night. The report notes other local civic items and committee assignments for State Representative Glenn Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stahl
Burning Bush
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
C. H. Thompson
Irone ‘Turner
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
State Federation
Cherokee County Farm Debt Advisory Committee
Court House
FPEL
North Eleventh
Cherry Streets
Glenn Curtis
Iowa
Lamar Foster
Obituary: Henry O. Bryson of Aurelia and Cherokee
Henry Oscar Bryson born September 24 1878 in Henry county Iowa died January 19 1987 at his daughter Ina Larson’s home in Aurelia Iowa after years of ill health. He married Verna Reena Mayhew in 1902 and had Vernon and Ina as survivors. He leaves two brothers one sister and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Kroll funeral Home Aurelia and Morton Mills Community church near Willisea.
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Henry Oscar Bryson
H. C
Sarah J. Bryson
Henry County
Iowa
Carl A. Larson
Aurelia
Montgomery County
Cherokee
Verna Reena Mayhew
Vernon
Near Stanton
Ina Larson
Towa
Allen AM
Willison
Ernest C
Rosebud
Montana
Robert Allen
Mt. Pleasant
Mamie
Kroll
L. H. Preul
Morton Mills
Willisea
Looking Back Into the Past
Twenty years ago notices show David Watts and bride arriving in Africa on December 15 after a three month voyage. Merchants of Aurelia plan a February 6 auction sale on the street. Miss Wdna Georke had goiter surgery Wednesday. W T Trenley announces no public sale and will move to Missouri. Wesley Stylin to Portland next year for the Pacific Coast League. Mrs W J Miller dies in St Petersburg while wintering there. ALT Fedderson trades Mt Olive store for land near Pipestone Minnesota. Martin Bengtsen, 21, dies in Mt Olive vicinity. Mummert buys Hartman building on Alain street. Ben Wieland family to move into home from L Pingel. Mrs BLOM Jehts moving from farm to Aurelia home. Ray McQuinn to move to a Greenville area farm in spring.
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David Watts
Bride
Africa
Aurelia
Wdna Georke
W. T. Trenley
Missouri
Wesley Stylin
Portland
Oregon
W. J. Miller
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mer
Miller
Alt. Fedderson
Mt. Olive
Pipestone
Minnesota
Martin Bengtsen
Mummert
Hartman
Alain Street
Ben Wieland
L. Pingel
Mrs. Blom
Jehts
Ray McQuinn
Greenville Avis Spring
Fox Not Guilty of This Killing
During December Jank S Johnson near Ida Grove observed pheasant killings at three feeding sites. Tracks led to a den by Maple river where a large white male house rat killed the birds. The rat was trapped and killed, ending pheasant destruction in the area.
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Jank S. Johnson
Ida Grove
Ted
Maple River
Johnson
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Alta News
Alta Advertiser
Farmers National Bank
Anderson Is
County Conservation
C. C
Cemetery Association Officers
Firemen’s
A. E. Hickey Farm
Cherokee News
Henry Bryson
Sentinel
Fox
Sioux City
Fayed Ito Bellas
Omaha
Aupon
United States
First Trust & Savings
Aurelia Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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