Bond votes carry in Ida County roads plan
Ida county residents approved bond issues by a six to one margin to finance primary road paving. Marcus News promotes a two day celebration on July 8 and 4 hosted by F. J. Goodburn Post American Legion. J A Haworth bought hardware stock from J M Lank signaling a retirement of Galva’s oldest merchant.
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Galva Tribune
Ida County
Marcus News
Marcus
F. J. Goodburn
American Legion
J. A. Haworth
J. M.lank
Galva
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
State Highway Commission
Ames
Elizabeth Fuller
Hayes Happy Bees 4
Mrs Ray Hines Mother Dies at Storm Lake
Mrs John P Coulson of Storm Lake dies at her home on June 25 after long illness. Born Ella M Totman September 2 1870 she was 66. Survived by husband John P Coulson and two daughters Mrs Helen Anderson of Newell and Mrs Florence Hines of Aurelia. Funeral services were held at First Methodist church in Storm Lake.
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Storm
John P. Caulson
Helen Anderson
Newell
Florence Hines
Aurelia
Coulson
Storm Lake
First Methodist Church
Bessie Crossley
Edith Crosley
Wray C. Furlong
C. Jay Bains
Beecher Crosley
Eldora
Town
Kenneth Hohenstein
Robert Hohenstein
Floyd Peterson
Henry Peterson
al Pyatt
Alta Volunteer
Henry Frederickson
South Main Street
Katherine Clark
Appleyard
Boothby
Cherokee
Olin Jones
Lois
Janet
Berkley
Cal
A. J. Foote
William J. Schmidt
St. Louis
College of Embalming
Elizabeth
Susan” Foster
Kansas City
Missouri City
H. W. Foster
Omaha
Sudden Lightning Death Hits Alta Area Farm
Fred A. Stiner was struck by lightning while topping a haystack three miles northeast of Aurelia and died instantly. His body was burned, the haystack and equipment destroyed, and rescuers moved his body onto a burning load of hay. He leaves a sister Mary and a brother Glen, with funeral services held in Aurelia.
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Fred Stainer
Aurelia
Glen
JC. E. Bonsal
Mr. Bonsall
Glen Stiner
Fred
Glenn
Fred A. Stiner
John
Annette Stiner
Buena Vista County
Iowa
Aurelia High School
Mary
Cherokee
Kroll Funeral Home
Lloyd Scheerer
Savage free rides entertain Aurelia crowds this week
The Savage free rides drew many residents and visitors to Aurelia on Tuesday and Wednesday, with larger crowds nightly. Rain cut Friday’s events short at 9 15 p m, while the sea plane, Ferris wheel and two carousels ran earlier and latterly to long lines.
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Aurelia
Card of Thanks for Kind Words and Flowers
The Stiner family Mary Glen thank neighbors and friends for support, floral tributes, and sympathy during their bereavement.
Getting Water Leads Ready For Paving
Percy Clover and helpers prepared east side water service connections to 28 lots along Main Street for paving. Property owners are installing copper pipes from curb to their properties to save costs and avoid future street disruption. Copper pipes replace galvanized to prevent rust and leaks, a practice already used on the west side during a previous main installation.
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Percy Clover
Main Street
Aged Storm Lake Junk Man Robbed of $500
Ed Luke a 72 year old Storm Lake junk dealer lost a $600 cash roll taken by two masked gunmen Friday night. Luke and assistant Edward O'Dell were in the junk yard when the men burst in with guns, bound Luke, gagged him, and fled in a car toward the west.
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Storm Lake Register
Ed Lake
Milwaukee Tracks
Luke
Edward O'Dell
O'Dell
Loke
Expect Rapid Decline In Fall Price of Hogs
Iowa State College animal husbandry men and economists warn of a downward pork price trend this fall due to higher hog numbers. They urge pushing spring pigs to market this summer with ample pasture water shade and a Trinity or soy bean oilmeal supplement for rapid gains.
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Iowa State College
Band Mothers Serve Ice Cream and Cake in Fundraiser
Band mothers organization offered homemade ice cream and cake to a large town crowd Wednesday night to raise funds for the band. They prepared and served the treats and cleared 30.85 dollars, with Raymond Kruse and his German band providing music to attract attendees.
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Band Mothers Organization
Raymond Kruse
South Cherokee paving open to traffic this week
Traffic was to be allowed through the new paving on highway 59 south of Cherokee Wednesday morning as motorists were warned to drive carefully. Shoulder work is unfinished and the south detour remains closed while motorists use the new section.
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Highway No. 59
Cherokee
Cherokee Times
I C C F Lodge Holds First Meeting in New Cherokee Hall
Cherokee News reports the I C C F lodge held its first meeting in the new third floor hall over Ellerbrook's store, a former K C lodge site. Also noted are 4 H girls rally day music contest winner Miss Pearl Sims and a Kansas City nursemaid case ending search for Elizabeth Foster.
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I. C. C. F. Lodge
Ellerbrook’s
K. C. Lodge
Aften Township
Aurelia High Band Concert Moves to Friday Night
Arrangements change the Aurelia high school band concert from Saturday to Friday evening to accommodate Fourth of July shoppers. Local businesses will stay open Friday night to serve holiday needs.
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Aurelia
Cut old raspberry canes after bearing, Iowa State says
Horticulturists at Iowa State College urge removing canes immediately after bearing. Doing so helps prevent anthracnose in black raspberries and promotes growth of new canes for both red and black varieties. Wedding stationery at Sentinel.
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Iowa State College
Looking Back Into the Past Ten to Thirty Years Ago
A collage of local notes recounts events from Aurelia and nearby areas. Ten years ago Miss Coralina Lockin wed Edward Gray. H W Trease funeral held. A J Templeman farm improvements near Aurelia. Twenty and thirty years ago fire escapes at a school, Camp Dodge marriage separations, and local business changes.
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Coralina Lockin
Aurelia
Edward Gray
Mapleton
Lockin
G. R. Gilbert
G. RR. Gilhbert
Des Moines
H. W. Trease
J. M. Gay
J. J. Templeman
S. L. Chandler
Sac City
Farmers Plan Grasshopper Poison Program in Cherokee County
County Agent C. G. Turner led a Washta meeting with more than 150 farmers from Silver Willow Tilden and Grand Meadow townships to organize a community planting of poison bran grasshopper bait. Federal supplies will supply pure bran plus sodium arsenate shipped to Sioux City, with 20 tons of sawdust located locally to blend the bait and Farm Bureau minute men aiding surveys to speed the campaign.
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Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
C. G. Turner
Washta
Silver, Willow
Tilden
Grand Meadow
Turner
Sioux City
Farm Bureau
Minute Men
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Ray Hine
ALTA
Fred Stiner
Alta Advertiser
Lillie Gustafson
Ed Gustafson
General Electric X-Ray Corporation
Chicago
Esby McDeid
America
Ithanes
the Farmers National Bank Lia
Mary Stiner
Band Mothers
Sentinel
Go. M
Camp Dodge
A. J. Whinery
Pete Nelson
Fifth Street
Mummert Bros
Maxwell Automobile
Chas. S. Phelps
Lockin Agency
American Express
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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