Happenings in Nearby Towns Mention Community News and Events
Peterson Patriot notes Sunday visits by Peter and Leo Richard families at Ed Meinking’s in Aurelia. Sioux Rapids to host 4th events with eagle scream on the 3rd. Larrabee starts a community club from an old bank for recreation and social gatherings. A county road crew reaches Galva to work on the west road near the Nelson home. Gustave A. Boge of Remsen ends his life in a Rutland hotel room. Storm Lake wedding: Miss Anne Cunningham to Mr. Henry Spendler at St. Mary’s Church. Buena Vista Wool Growers ship a carload to Chicago warehouse for price optimization. Storm Lake National Guard officers Jones, Fulton, and Gregg receive federal commissions dated May 24. Universal Motor Co opens in Lumsden building on West Fifth Street with plans for a grand completion and promotion in Sentinel.
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Peterson Patriot
Peter Richard
Leo Richard
Ed Meinking
Aurelia
Sioux Rapids
Cherokee Times
Larrabee
Bank
Galva Tribune
Galva
Nelson
Remsen Bell Enterprise
Gustave A. Boge
Remsen
Sioux City
Rutland
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake Friends
Anne Cunningham
Patrick Cunningham
Henry Spendler
William Spendler
Schaller
St. Mary’s Church
Buena Vista County Wool Growers’ Association
National Wool Warehouse Company
Chicago
Trade In Aurelia Week Proves Highly Successful
The Trade In Aurelia Week organized by local business houses drew large crowds and strong commerce last week. A Saturday night concert drew the town’s largest turnout yet, with 267 cars on Main street and about 800 in the residential area. Prizes were awarded from numbers drawn on the band stand, with many still unclaimed as of this week. holders should present tickets at the Wharton furniture store by Saturday night to claim.
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Aurelia
Main Street
G. R. Wharton
Wharton Furniture
Partica
Aviator John Parkhill Buys Curtis Airplane at Storm Lake
John Parkhill, late United States aviator, has purchased a Curtis J N 4 D aircraft and based it at Storm Lake. The plane has circulated over the city recently. Parkhill carried passenger Henry Brown, who survived a previous July crash and eagerly rode again. The aircraft was purchased from the Donaldsons of Milford.
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Storm Lake
John Parkhill
United States
Parkhill
Henry Brown
Henry
Donaldsons
Milford
Open Wednesday Nights To Aid Harvest Trade
Due to harvest work the undersigned will keep business houses open until 9:00 PM on Wednesdays for customer convenience. G. J. Lewis, Geo. Garber.
Ten Years Ago in Aurelia Happenings
A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Clymens last Sunday. Bill O Brien of Cherokee attempted suicide by jumping into the river last Tuesday. Lloyd Scott returned from Quincy Illinois where he attended college. Contract awarded to T H Campbell of Cherokee to build and basement a Methodist church. The three year old son of Mr and Mrs Danielson died Monday evening of cerebro spinal fever. Fred Hustedt bought forty acres from P M Johnson farm at 156 per acre. Gust Huseman died in a runaway while plowing. Mrs August Schulke bought eighty acres known as the old McMullen place adjoining her farm in Pitcher township at 146 per acre.
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John Clymens
Bill O’brien
Lloyd Scott
Quincy
Illinois
T. H. Campbell
Fred Hustedt
P. M. Johnson
Fred
August Schulke
Zoma Coombs
McMullen Place
Pitcher Township
Community Club Hosts Noted Speaker and Singfest
The Community Club held a well attended meeting last Friday with Cherokee's Guy Gillette delivering a short address on community spirit. A three course lunch followed by a lively singalong led by Mr Gillette and E S Kiernan capped the eve leaving members hopeful it becomes a regular feature.
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Guy Gillette
Guy
Mr. Gillet
E. S. Kiernan
Real estate deals show upward trend in community
Two large parcels changed hands last week. M. Mummert bought an eighty acre farm from Ray Howell for 440 dollars per acre. Will and Dean Mummert bought 120 acres from Fritz Sump at 410 dollars per acre with possession set for March 1. Sentinel ads report the transactions.
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M. Mummert
Ray Howell
Will
Dean Mummert
Fritz Sump
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Storm Lake Pilet-Tribune
Universal Motor Company
Lumsden
West Fifth Street
the Sentinel
G. J. Lewis
Geo. Garber
The
Sentinel
Gust
Wm. Huseman
Oxford
Rocker Unionalls
Ladies Waist Purae
Kimona -Pr
Ed Klockow
W. A. Parks
Laura Hansen
Olaf Gustafson
Henry Lansen
Geo. Wieland
Walter Lauredson
Fern Hollingshead
Henry Brummer
J. M. Whitney
W. A. Parka
A. A. Dingman
D. Mummert
A. A. Roger
First Nat’! Bank
Darby & Wagstaff
Farmers Nat’! Bank
G. J. Lewis Bakery
Tee Ween
Motor Inn
W. A. Bischel J. C. Nelson
Kleeberger K
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Farmers National Bank
H. J. Arends
Geo. Bischel
Mummert
First National Bank
Wharton Kleeberger
Fairchild Bros
Amane
W. L. Hollingshead
Ed Rice
Lon Perry
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