HAPPENINGS OF NEARBY TOWNS
Local notices report Peterson Junior League losing the district final to Sibley 18 to 16 at Hartley on the Fourth of July. Dale Flinders, son of Mr and Mrs Laurence Flinders, graduates from Morningside College and will teach at Kingswood School near Rangoon, Burma. Mildred Gibbons wed Dr C S Van Ness mayor of Peterson. Palmer Peters and Verline Mohr wed at Sioux City. Russell Elwood fined 50 dollars after fishing near Linn Grove. Storm Lake agrees to a 10 year armistice with Iowa Public Service Company, dating Aug 25 1988.
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Peterson Patriot
Peterson
Sibley
Hartley
Sutherland Courier
Morningside College
Kalaw
Burma
Dale Flinders
Laurence Flinders
Kingswood
Rangoon
C. A. Hyde
Mildred Gibbons
C. S. van Ness
Galva Tribune
Palmer Peters
Verline Mohr
Sioux City
Palmer
Julius Peters
Farmers Lumber Co
Peters
Henry Mohr
Holstein
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Russell Elwood
Red Oak
Iowa
James Harlan
Elwood
Little Sioux
Brooke Township
Linn Grove
Ritchie
Junior Farm Bureau Picnic at Okoboji Cherokee County
Plans were completed for the Cherokee County Junior Farm Bureau picnic at Lake Okoboji on Sunday July 16. The group will meet at 9 o’clock a.m. at the Farm Bureau office in Cherokee, with about 40 members expected to attend. Watch your subscription date.
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Cherokee County
Junior Farm Bureau
Lake Okoboji
Farm Bureau
Cherokee
Weddings, business changes mark Alta community notes
In Alta California, Muriel Glawe wed Donald Anderson at First Methodist in Hollywood. Harold Siglin married Wilma Hyllested in Spencer. Roy Keller left Arney's Super Service to join Jake Nelson garage as partner. Neighbors cut and baled a 20 acre clover field at Henry Stout home. Stout recuperating after major operation in Alta Hospital.
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First Methodist
Hollywood
California
Muriel Glawe
Donald Anderson
Harold Siglin
Will Siglin
Alta
Wilma Hyllested
Rose Hyllested
Storm Lake
Baptist Parsonage
Spencer
Roy Keller
Arney
Super Service
Jake Nelson
Henry Stout
Mr. Stout
Alta Hospital
Gretchen Thomson Weds Richard Fiebig in Cherokee
Gretchen Thomson of Sioux City married Richard Fiebig of Sioux City in a Sunday ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mueller in Cherokee. The couple announced their home at 1108 Douglas Street in Sioux City after a Lake Okoboji honeymoon. Mrs. Fiebig is a Ruthven High School graduate and a former employee of McKesson Robbins Inc. in Sioux City.
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Gretchen Thomson
Sioux City
M. B. Thomson
Aurelia
Richard Fiebig
W. J. Fiebig
Sheldon
Fred Mueller
W. Hill St
Cherokee
Albert Hurd
Ruthven High School
McKesson & Robbins Inc
Fiebig
Sheldon High School
Country Club Distributing So
Ralph Baker
Erna Corbeth
Wilson Winters
Jack Thomson
Houston
Texas
Aurelia Routs Madrid in High-Scoring Win
Aurelia defeated Madrid 10 to 8 after a fifth inning surge and a late seventh inning outburst. Madden led Aurelia with four hits while Brett Bauer Olson and Christensen added key blows as Aurelia overcame Madrid’s early lead.
Baseball game update with multiple pitchers and stats
Two base hits by Olson Brown Madden Nordine W Vaske with Madden striking out eight and Bozich three. Walks totaled 38 off Madden, eight off Bozich, and one off Snickel Fritz.
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Olson
Brown
Madden
Nordine
W. Vaske
Bozich
Snickelfritz
Aurelia Party Plans 17 Day Eastern Tour by Rail and Water
A party of nine from Aurelia embarks on a 17 day eastern tour by rail and boat. The itinerary includes Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls Queenstown Lake Ontario Montreal Quebec Boston New York City and Washington with visits to Mt Vernon Pittsburgh and Ohio and a return via Chicago.
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Aurelia
Canada
New York
W. N Sleezer
A. E. Hickey
W. H. Bischel
W. G. Whitney
Olive Johnson
Bess Pitcher
Mass
Atlantic Ocean
New York City
Washington, D. C
Mt. Vernon
Virginia
Pittsburgh
Penn
Chicago
Ohio
Bess Witcher
St. Lawrence River
Potato Specialist to Visit Aurelia Tour
Potato project tour in Cherokee County on July 29 led by potato specialist C. L. Fite. Demonstration plots on production will be visited from 8 30 a m to 3 00 p m with Aurelia Vocational Agriculture Department and State Extension Department cooperation.
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Cherokee County
C. L. Fite
Fitch
Aurelia Vocational Agriculture Department
State Extension Department
Inl Vocational Agriculture
Fast Mankato Team Set for Sunday Game
The Mankato baseball team from Minnesota comes to Aurelia to face the local club Sunday afternoon. The visitors are regarded as one of the strongest semi pro teams in the state, with a past postseason win over a Minneapolis league club last year.
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Mankato
State of A Thousand Lakes
Aurelia
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Mildred Cave Named On Junior Farm Bureau World’s Fair Tour
Miss Mildred Cave of Afton township is among six Cherokee county Junior Farm Bureau members chosen for the Iowa World’s Fair tour. The group includes Celestine Corzillius Irene Rupp Frances Wilson Phyllis Mark and Halcyon Warren. The tour departs Des Moines on Sunday July 23 under George Strayer Ames Rural Youth president.
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Mildred Cave
Afton Township
Farm Bureau
Cherokee County
Iowa
Celestine Corzillius
Irene Rupp
Frances Wilson
Phyllis Mark
Halcyon Warren
Des Moines
George Strayer
Ames
Six girls attend Christian Endeavor Pilgrim Fellowship camp
Six girls left Monday afternoon for a week at Templar Park Spirit Lake to join the Christian Endeavor Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship camp. Names include Jeanne Simmers Doris Renaud Phyllis Holderness Elda Dagger Virginia Carlberg and Betty Lou Bell. They travel under the care of Mr. and Mrs Edwin Trigg and Otto Plautz Jr. They will return home Saturday with Mr. and Mrs A J Renaud and John Holderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Christian Endeavor
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship Camp
Jeanne Simmers
Doris Renaud
Phyllis Holderness
Elda Dagger
Virginia Carlberg
Betty Lou Bell
Edwin Trigg
Otto Plautz, Jr
A. J. Renaud
John Holderness
Changes in Iowa liquor control commission personnel
Republicans take control of the Iowa liquor control commission and announce a broad personnel redistribution. About 400 jobs are expected to shift from Democrats to Republicans to align with a 60 40 balance, affecting liquor stores and headquarters. The article notes lease issues for No. 1 store and warehouse, plus a New York editor’s view of Dewey and a Davenport native on his staff.
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State Liquor Control Commission
Liquor Control Commission
New Commission
M. L. Curtis
Knoxville
Commission
Des Moines
Conservation Commission
Dewey
Iowa
Thomas H. Dewey
New York
Middlewest
Davenport
Lamoyne A. Jones
A. R. Jones
Jones
Columbia University
New York Herald- Tribune
Cherokee Budget Grows by Sixty Thousand
Cherokee board of supervisors discussed added expenses raising next year’s budget to 417600 up from 356906 last year and 369550 the year before. The same page notes a railroad service protest, detour on Highway 69, and Chester Johnson leaving for Washington to join the anti-truck unit. Allene Cockburn marks a long bedridden birthday with no party or cake as doctors offer little hope.
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Board of Supervisors
Court House
Hotel Lewis
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Cherokee-Sioux Falls
Elm Street
Flanigan Corner
River Road
Chester Johnson
C. H. Johnson
Department of Justice
United States
Washington, D. C
Allene Cockburn
Allene
Alen
Work Resumed Monday On Athletic Field Progress
Nineteen WPA workers returned Monday to finish the school ground athletic field after a month layoff due to supply delays. Robert J. Perkins of Moville becomes the new foreman replacing Eugene Grant of Cherokee. About six weeks remain to complete the project as dirt moving wraps up the last week.
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Ninteen Wpa
Robert J. Perkins
Moville
Forman
Eugene Grant
Cherokee
Looking Back Into the Past Ten to Thirty Years Ago
A retrospective column recalls anniversaries and moves from 30 to unik years past. Maria Bischel and C H Felton wed at Brooke township July 3, Hulda Otto and Ernest Jesse marry in Hanover, John Cammack travels to Lake Preston for auto repair work. Other notes report school district talks, suffrage legislation, sales of farming gear, oil agent changes, and a Aurelia ball win on July 4.
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Maria Bischel
Aurelia
C. H. Felton
Peterson
Brooke Township
Hulda Otto
Ernest Jesse
John Cammack
Lake Preston
Minn
Afton Township
J. C. Locking
Des Moines
Sam Johnson
Mannie Gustafson
Sweden
J. Shanks
Standard Oil Co
Robert Templeman
Earl’ Copeland
Taringalis
Ind
Copeland
John Murphy
Arlington
S. C
Alta
Vocational Agriculture Students Sell Beef Cattle and Hog Litters
Ten students enrolled in vocational agriculture report a net income of 720 dollars from 387 head of beef cattle purchased and fattened for market. They kept feed costs and other expenses from proceeds. Cattle were bought in Sioux City Sioux Falls and local auctions. 13 head of steers remain on feed for sale this fall. They also own 42 litters of hogs plus poultry corn and potatoes.
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Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Pump windmill and plumbing in Espy McDeld ad
An ad noting services for pump and windmill work plus plumbing by Espy McDeld. Contact by phone 99 for inquiries and estimates.
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Espy McDeld
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Okoboji
Alta Advertiser
Sentinel
Madrid
Aurelia Club
Brettbauer
Christensen
Holm
Rapp
Lang
Matson
Collins
Nelson
Hopkins
Bretthauer
AB Hpo
J. Vaske
Serte Geerrotpetees Iil
Butteli
Apenas of Kovich
I. Bozich
Ec Cerretti
Aaaes Saeeee
Peeeerrrer Trary Snicklefritz
P A. Bozich
Auaeee McCormick
Seseee
Hornick Ph Nordine
Serre Tert Nenes Nes
Eseeseseene
Hornick
Heeesneensereseeen
Pritchard
Lf Christensen
Airy
Aday World
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Party of Nine
Weekly News Letter
Cherokee News
Cherokee Time
Wwe
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
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