Cherokee nurse victim of robbers in daylight assault
Myrtle Nelson, a graduate nurse living with her mother on Locust Street, was bound, gagged, and drugged in a robbery carried out after 10 p.m. Two suspects were detained for investigation while Miss Nelson recovered. the attack occurred as she walked toward town to buy film.
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Myrtle Nelson
Rosina Nelson
Locust St
Miss Nelson
Lysaght
Elm Street
Oliver Place
Courtright
West Maple
Charles Cobb
Lloyd Bater
Nell
Eh. Wes AD
Cobb and Bater
Chrokee
Sioux Falls
S. D
Helen Conklin
Cherokee
Iowa
Horseshoe
Big Sioux River
Fam
Miss Conlin
Notice to settle accounts at Aurelia hardware business
Notice that the owner has disposed of the hardware business in Aurelia and requests all outstanding accounts be settled promptly. Payments should be made to the proprietor at Rapp Hardware or Vira National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Vira National ‘Bank
Local Notes on Health Visits and Chautauqua Plans
Miss Dorothy Tincknell left hospital after an appendicitis operation. Mrs. Robert Parker returned home after a three week visit with her daughter Mrs. G. R. Gilbert in Aurelia. A Redpath Vawter Chautauqua rep gathered signers to back a next summer event. Two Aurelia girls in an Alta drive hit loose gravel and rolled. no injuries. Buena Vista County League opened with Storm Lake beatingAlta 3 to 1. Carlberg Bros advertises shoe bargains July 28 to August 6 for family sizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Tincknell
Robert Parker
G. R. Gilbert
Aurelia
Alta
Aurelia Happenings Ten Years Ago Highlights
George C. Scott of Sioux City was nominated for congress over L F Francis of Spirit Lake at LeMars convention by 75 to 46. Aurelia patrons attend Storm Lake chautauqua. trains bring many. F G Oakes and family moved to the Alex Fraser farm. R W Morrill’s new livery barn awaits cement floor by H A Holmes. Farmers report twine shortages due to heavy crop. A quiet wedding united Mildred Butterfield and J M Thomson in Cherokee. they will live in Meriden where the groom runs the telephone exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Scott
Sioux City
Congress
L. F. Francis
Spirit Lake
LeMars
Mildred Butterfield
J. M. “Thomson
Meriden
County Seat News from Cherokee Papers
Iowa Farm Bureau and Iowa Farm Credit officials push countywide outreach in Cherokee for new organization. Adria Titterington of Rock Island elected YWCA secretary. Oberlin graduate has worked in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Auto tire theft case widens as Rudy Geiger faces jail after Studebaker Inn tires vanish. he claims purchase from strangers. Superintendent Funkhouser proposes regional study centers and township organizing ahead of the school year.
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R. H. Scott
Iowa Farm Burea
Iowa Farm Credit, Corporation
Cherokee County
Ereeting Monday
Adria Titterington
Rock Island
Illinois
Oberlin College
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Cherokee
Rudy Geiger
Studebaker Inn
Geiger
Funkhouser
Fonda Young Man Killed Near Storm Lake
Earl O Leary a 23 year old resident of Fonda was killed at the Illinois Central crossing east of Storm Lake cemetery while walking home from Sioux City. His body was found by the No 31 engineer this morning beside the track with a forehead bruise, no money on him but some liquor in his pocket. He was an overseas veteran who served four years in the Third division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Iowa
Sioux City
Earl O’leary
Fonda
Army
Happenings From Across Nearby Towns Reported
A collection of brief notices covers a fatal cattle collision, local homecomings, a store ownership change, a beauty contest win, a 1922 chautauqua closure with sponsor funding, a fatal well accident, liquor seizures, a beauty queen honor, guards expanding in Storm Lake, a Camp Dodge camp plan, a barn fire, and a large hailstorm causing crop losses exceeding 100000 dollars.
Driver Aims to Break Des Moines Okoboji Car Record
Des Moines reports Gus Amend who died in a Rembrandt area crash was attempting a speed record from Des Moines to Okoboji. He planned a five am start, reached 180 miles in 3.5 hours near Rembrandt, averaging about 51.5 mph for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Des Moines
Rembrandt
Amend
Local for sale listing notes seller offering item
A local seller lists an item for sale in the classified column. The notice provides minimal details and no contact information is visible.
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Liberty Township
Marcus
Liberty
Independent School” District
Erick Johnson
Frank Waddell
Pystineteta
Johnson v and Waddell
Wisconsin Lumber Col
Catlberg Bros
National Banks
G. J. Lewis
Guarantee Oil. Co
Aurelia, Lumber Co
Farmers National Bank
Vici Kid Oxford
Oxford
Sport Oxford
Childrens
Carlberg Bros
Alta ‘Advertiser
Buena Vista’ County League
Sentinel
Chautauqua
F. G. Oakes
Alex Fraser
R. W.morrill
H. A. Holmes
St. Lake Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Illinois Central
Iowa Fish and Game Commission
Mississippi
George E. Fortney
E. W. Nelson
Blanche Olson
A. P. Olson
Buend Vista County
Peterson
LeMars Globe
Peter Schmidt
LeMars Globe Post
Plymouth County
Galva Tribune
Ida County
Ruth
Meggers
le: Moines Register
Camp Dodge
Ralph Greene
Remsen Bell
Remsen
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