Local Notices Highlight Transfers and Obituaries
Storm Lake reports Watty Holm resigns as baseball diamond manager to join West Side Standard Oil in Storm Lake. L. J. Kaplan sells the Sioux Rapids store to A. H. Stebel of Heron Lake Minnesota. Peterson Junior League champions head to LeMars for district tournament Thursday. Mrs Homer Ellis continues as stewardess at the county poor farm after her husband’s death. Mrs T C Samsel, longtime Buena Vista County resident, passes away at home after 57 years in the community.
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Storm Lake
Watty Holm
West Side Standard Oil
Sioux Rapids
L. J. Kaplan
A. H. Stebel
Heron Lake
Minn
Peterson Patriot
Peterson
Clay County
LeMars
Sioux City
Orange City
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Homer Ellis
Board of Supervisors
Ellis
June Sets All Time Heat Record in Storm Lake
Weather Observer Russell Edwards reports June 1988 as the hottest on record with 22 days at or above 90 and a 105 degree peak on the 10th. Rain total for the month was 0.47 inches, with the biggest rainfall on the 21st at 0.12 inches. The prior record hot June was in 1911 with 15 days over 90 and 38.56 inches of rain.
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Storm Lake Register
Russell Edwards
Nenesea
Edwards
Storm Lake
Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser
Local notes from Alta with health events births and deaths. Gertrude Bell had tonsils removed at Alta Hospital July 6. Ed gar Swanson accepted a position with the A. and P. Carnival and will stay in Chicago most of the summer. Mrs Dale Simone and her newborn baby died at Alta hospital last Friday morning. Fifty years of the Presbyterian church in Alta observed with a full day program. Mrs August Dreier died July 4 at her Alta home. Fourth of July program at Buena Vista County Fair featured the wedding of Miss Amzel Rowe and Lloyd Madsen.
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Gertrude Bell
Henry Bell
Aurelia
Alta Hospital
The
Advertiser
Edgar Swanson
A. & P. Carnival
Chicago
Alta
Dale Simone
Presbyterian Church In
C. J. Hetrick
Maple Valley
August Dreier
Buena Vista County Fair Grounds
Amzel Rowe
C. R. Rowe
Lloyd Madsen
Storm Lake
Supervisors Award Road Contract to J W Scothorn
Cherokee Times reports the county board awarded grading of three miles of county road M from Quimby to Schisselville to J W Scothorn after two bids. The low bid won with a clause to hire as many Cherokee county men as possible. About 24 unemployed residents urged county labor for secondary road work, and a warehouse pricing proposal was discussed but not acted on. Fourteen bids for an apartment house and six county farm cottages were reviewed. no contract let as a structure move from Meriden is considered.
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Cherokee Times
Quimby
Schisselville
J. W. Scothorn
Board of Supervisors
Southern
Cherokee County
Meriden
Destructive Hail Storm Hits North of Aurelia Area
A Tuesday hail storm north of Aurelia devastated a four by six mile sector from Ed Kohlhagen corner eastward. Corn and oats were stripped and flattened, trees barked, and many windows shattered. A nearby cloudburst near Homer Robar farm caused flooding with almost four inches of rain in an hour in Peterson.
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Alta
Ed Kohlhagen
Aurelia
Homer Robar
Peterson
Kitten Ball News Highlights Storm Lake Defeats and All-Stars Actions
The All-Stars defeated Storm Lake 7 to 0 with Matzdorff and Rapp behind the battery. Central Christian Church of Storm Lake beat Guarantee Oil 11 to 8 as Schaffer duo played for Storm Lake. Frick's of Paullina fell to the All-Stars 6 to 1 led by Matzdorff and Grienke. Guarantee Oil topped the Owls 8 to 4 with Meier and Faber aiding victory. The All-Stars lost to Marcus Merchants 2 to 1. schedule lists multiple upcoming games including Gambles of Storm Lake and Sutherland appearances through July 20.
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Chevrolet
Storm Lake
All-Stars
Matzdorff
Rapp
Battery
Ruby and Heywood
Central Christian Church of
Guarantee Oil Co
B. Schaffer
Meier and Faber
Guarantee Oil
Frick's
Paullina
Grienke
Nielsen and
Ginger
Owls
Haverly and Evans
Marcus
Marcus Merchants
Barns
Bush
Gambles
Vilas Co
Cobblestone Inn
Sutherland
Alta Night Hawks
Brotherhood Carnival Cleared 29 at City Park
The Congregational Brotherhood held a carnival at City Park Thursday evening last week. A good attendance supported a successful dance and raffles, with $29 cleared. Music came from the high school band and Allen Osterland on accordion. Races and contests plus the usual carnival stands added to the evening.
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Congregational Brotherhood
City Park
Allen Osterland
Congregational Church Service Schedule
Edwin Trigg is pastor. Church school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m. Watch your subscription date.
Toy Here For Bank Meeting in Sioux City
Jas Toy president of the First National bank attended the annual board meeting Thursday evening with Earl Huffman vice president of Toy National bank Sioux City. A 6 30 dinner at the Lockin hotel preceded routine business and the usual dividend. George R Lamm, W H Bischel, J M Whitney, Arthur E Hickey, R S Whitney, H H Deyloff, Otto J Johnson and editor guests joined.
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Jas, I’. Toy
Sioux City
First National Bank
Earl Huffman
Toy National Bank
Lockin Hotel
Mr. Toy
Mr. Huffman
W. H. Bischel
J. M. Whitney
Arthur E. Hickey
R. S. Whitney
H H. Deyloff
Geo. R. Lamm
This Place
Otto J. Johnson
Alta
Mr. Bischel
First Trust and Savings Bank
Petersons Dream Of State Park To Be Realized
Peterson Iowa community expects a state park after the state board of conservation agreed to accept 235 acres donated free of charge. The site along the Little Sioux river features tree clad bluffs and lowlands and will be developed by the civilian conservation corps with funding from donations and purchases.
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Peterson
State Park
State Board of Conservation
Northwestern Light & Power Company
Iowa
Little Sioux
Civilian Conservation Corps
Cherokee Garden Club Meets at Aurelia Hostess Home
The Cherokee Garden club met Friday evening at Mrs. W. H. Bischel's Aurelia home with about 30 members present. Members toured the hostess and E. C. Lighter gardens, heard selections by Annette Popma and Helen Rasmus, and discussed mid summer flowers with several members.
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Cherokee Times
Cherokee Garden Club
Bischel
Aurelia
W. H. Bischel
E. C. Lighter
A. T. Dahlin
Annette Popma
Helen Rasmus
Carl Goeb
Paul E. Allen
N. T. Phipps
Dahlin
Topeka
Kas
Cherokee County Receives $1000 Direct Relief Aid
The Cherokee County direct relief fund of 1000 is allotted for July by the state R F C committee. Unemployed need not work for aid. warrants will be issued to merchants and paid by county secretary H M Montgomery who will collect checks from state. Funds are divided by local need with specific allocations for towns including Cherokee Marcus Aurelia Quimby Washta Meriden Larrabee and Cleghorn.
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Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
J. A. McDonald
H.M. Montgomery
Marcus
Aurelia
Quimby
Washta
Meriden
Larrabee
Cleghorn
Editor Urges Delinquent Subscribers to Pay Up
The Sentinel asks delinquent subscribers to call in and settle their accounts. With higher farm prices, readers who benefited from extended credit are urged to aid the newspaper and reduce the expense of mailing statements.
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the Sentinel
County Seat News From Cherokee Papers
Sheriff Tilton recovered Harry Swensen s stolen Chevrolet coupe reported to have been taken July 27. Springfield Missouri chief of police arrested the driver. About 3,000 yards of cotton cloth are allotted to Cherokee county Red Cross chapter for fall use. 4-H clubs to receive aid Friday with Lulu Tregoning of Ames visiting for demonstrations at the Turner home. City budget aims to cut expenditures by 900 with public hearings August 1. Taxpayers league and Farmers Holiday oppose a Cherokee to Larrabee highway and a 2000 payment to the Farm Bureau. Dr. R C Seaman died at Sioux Valley hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. He led the cancer sanitarium founded by Dol C Seaman for 27 years. D E Danielson elected grand master of the state Odd Fellows, announced after encampment at Cedar Rapids.
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A. N. Tilton
Harry Swensen
Springfield
Cherokee County Red Cross
Geo. C. Mantor
National Red Cross
Cherokee
Larrabee
Farm Bureau
Taxpayers League and
Farmers” Holiday Association
Wescott Park
R. C. Seaman
Sioux Valley Hospital
Seaman
Dol. C. O. Seaman
D. E. Danielson
Odd Fellows Lodge
State Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Fifteen Primghar Rioters Enter Guilty Pleas
Fifteen persons from Primghar Iowa admitted guilt to farm disturbance charges in Orange City court. Each received suspended sentences or parole after pleading guilty to contempt of court and related offenses. Earlier five others pleaded guilty to resisting process for riot actions at the O'Brien county courthouse during a foreclosure sale.
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Primghar
Orange City
Earl Peters
O’brien County Court House
Roads Under Construction From Aurelia to Diamond Center
Ten years ago work began to grade ten miles of road linking Aurelia with Diamond Center. Also noted: James Mahoney sent to Cherokee State Hospital. John Kolpin of Diamond township died at 73. Hazel Swanson returned home after surgery at Bates hospital.
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Aurelia
Diamond Center
James Mahoney
State Hospital
Cherokee
John Kolpin
Diamond Township
Galva
Hazel Swanson
Bates
Dr Walter Port Named Assistant State Veterinarian
Dr Walter Port of Aurelia, formerly of Cherokee, was named assistant state veterinarian for Cherokee county. Port led bovine tubercular vaccination efforts in the territory for years. County assistants will aid the department on a per diem basis to control contagious livestock diseases, with Cherokee the only county in this section to receive an appointment.
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Cherokee Times
Walter Port
Aurelia
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Ray Murray
Port
Muniay
Aurelia Town Council lowers budget estimate for next year
The Aurelia town council projects expenditures will be 1420 less than this year. Tax levies are expected to drop accordingly. A public hearing is set for July 24, 1983 at 7:30 p.m. in the council chamber for taxpayers to comment on the proposed budget.
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Aurelia
the Sentinel
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June
Sentinel
Alta Advertiser
Mummert Hardware Co
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Kitten Ball News
Brotherhood
First National Directors
Lulu Tregoning
Ames
C. G. Turner
Carl Zwemke Sr
Lutheran Hospital
Ben Wieland
Henry Marin
Harry Lockin
Mrs. Hill
Afton
State Post
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