Happenings From Aurelia Ten Years Ago Events and Memorial Day Remembrances
Carl Herold, from Davenport, visits family in Aurelia before moving to Craig Nebraska to own a home. Bert Dice comes from Garvin Minnesota to lead the band for Decoration Day due to A A Dingman’s illness. Edna Lindaly finishes a teaching term in Anthon and returns home for summer. Memorial Day features cemetery services, a Congregational Church address by Rev C Hoon, and a dinner by the Cemetery Association. Aurelia beats Galva 8 to 1 in a matinee, with a Hill store dance and Aurelia band concert in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert’ ‘Dice
Garvin
Minnesota
Decoration Day
A. A. Dingman
Congregational Church
Hoon
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
M. E
Aurelia
Galva
Hill Store
Sentinel offers renewal for Sioux City papers
The notice asks readers to renew subscriptions at the Sentinel office with remittance sent in, promising to save trouble and no extra charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Sentinel
Gend
Local Alto News Items Highlight Moves and Births
Miss Elsie Swanson visited as Aurelia callers last week. Dr. G F Puffett of Ames visited friends in Alta. H F Hanson joined Kindwall Garage as repairman after work in Maxwell and Chevrolet plants. Mr and Mrs G A Pence adopted a daughter named Inez Bernice after a Sioux City trip. Wea tensee brothers sold 47 Polled Herefords near Galva at an average 195 dollars. Mrs Eddie Larson returned from Rochester with a sister who underwent stomach ulcer surgery and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Swanson
Aurelia
G. F. Puffett
Ames
Alta
G. A. Pence
Sioux City
Inez Bernice
F. O
Oscar Peterson
Weatensee Brothers
Galva
Eddie Larson
Rochester
Minnesota
Methodist Church Notes Prominent Speaker At Sunday Service
The morning service is supervised by the Woman's Foreign Missionary society with Mrs. Schroyer of Sanborn as speaker. Evening sermon titled Barabbas or Christ promises inspiration from a larger audience and invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Aurelia Schools Close After Successful Year
The Amelia consolidated school closed the study year last Friday as instructors prepare a three minute vacation. Commencement exercises Thursday evening featured Dr A A Brooks of Fort Dodge on The Need of the Hour. Graduates include Helmer Baumann J Perry Mummert Wesley Nelson Guy Bell Ella Bischel Fae Schoonover Ione Nelson Mabel Johnson Mabel Nelson Margaret Eddy Ione Nelson won class honors. Alumni banquet followed at the M and church parlors. Baccalaureate sermon May 22 at M E Church by Rev G R Gilbert Does Education Pay earned high praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Consolidated Scheol
Ord Oseholirs Ae
Put
Cilimert Cerpa
Sentinel
A. A. Brooks
Fort Dodge
Helmer Baumann
J. Perry Mummert
Wesley Nelson
Guy Bell
Ella Bischel
Fae Schoonover
Ione Nelson
Mabel Johnson
Mabel Nelson
Margaret Eddy
Knights of Pythiaa
Alumni Association of ‘the Aurelia Schools
Ladies Aid Society
Church
Opal Robinson
Misses Sage
Leonard
Ray Green
G. R. Gilbert
M. EB
Booze Peddlers Held After Hearings In Liquor Case
Harry Hough and L. E. Mc Gee of Marcus were bound over to the grand jury after a hearing in Justice Joseph S. Green's court on unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors. Liquor seized was ordered destroyed. Walter Robinson was arrested in Washta with liquor in his car. his vehicle was held in custody after a hearing in the same court. Hugo Nelson pleaded guilty with attorney J A Miller and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Eber Nelson pleaded not guilty in the related indictment for liquor law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Harry Hough
L. E. McGee
Marcus
Joseph S. Green
Jenkins
Walter Robinson
Washta
Justice Green
Hugo
Eber Nelson
Hugo Nelson
J. A. Miller
Community Club Plans June Picnic at Central Location
At the regular meeting last Friday the Com mounity Club decided to hold a June picnic for members and families. A centrally located site will be chosen to host a day of fun and a picnic dinner or supper, aiming to be a big summer event for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Club
Commounity Club
Decoration Day Observed Despite Morning Rain
Decoration Day activities were held in the afternoon with a Congregational church service led by Rev. Gillette of Mt. Olive. A large procession went to the cemetery for naval ceremonies and flower-decorated graves, as American Legion and veterans honored fallen comrades. Local Legion ball team beat Sutherland 7 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Gillette
Mt. Olive
American Legion
Sutherland
Paulson Urged to Pay Small Farm Account
Brief note directs Paulson to settle a minor bill with the Farmers Elevator Co. Lumber Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulson
Farmers Elevator Co. Lumber Dept
Two Young Men Drown in Maple River Near Aurelia
Henry Ryken and Garrett Nyboer both around twenty three from Rock Valley drowned in Maple River northeast of Aurelia last Friday afternoon. Nyboer entered the water first and was swept away by the current. Ryken attempted a rescue and also went under. Ryken’s brother attempted to assist with a pole but could not reach them. Nyboer’s body was recovered that evening. Ryken’s body the next morning. Bodies were prepared for burial in Rock Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ryken
Garrett Nyboer
Rock Valley
Maple River
Aurelia
McQuinn School House
Ryken
Nyboer
Wharton Undertaking Rooms
Legion Team Wins Two Games This Week
The Aurelia American Legion team won twice last week at Pilot Rock and Decoration Day. They beat Pilot Cubs 11 to 8 with Guy Bell pitching four innings and Jess Pierce finishing. In the Decoration Day win over Sutherland 7 to 4, Pierce and Carlberg were the battery and Aurelia pulled ahead in the third with two more, then four runs in the fifth. The locals travel to Quimby on Sunday to face the local team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Pierce
Cubs
Sutherland
Jessa Pierce
Harry Carlberg
Aurelia
Pierce
Aurelia Boys
Quimby
Babe in Basket Left in Auto in Front of Hospital
A ten day old baby of unknown parentage was found abandoned in a basket placed on a car seat in front of Sioux Valley hospital Saturday night. The child is under care at the hospital as officials search for the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
Sioux Valley Hospital
Congregational Notes Urge Attendance at Special Meeting
W U Parks pastor notes morning service at 10 20 church school 11 45 Christian Endeavor 7 00 and evening service 8 00 A special meeting of the church is called for Sunday June 5 after the regular evening service It is important that all members should be present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
County Board Awards Bridges and Culverts Contracts
The county board of supervisors approved contracts for bridges and culverts at their Tuesday meeting, totaling about 51000 dollars. Bidding was lively and prices deemed fair. contractors set to proceed with the projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Popular Young Couple Married at Cherokee Parsonage
The marriage of Gladys Leone Shank of Aurelia and Chris A. Pankow of Spragueville was solemnized at the Congregational parsonage in Cherokee on Saturday morning May 28. Rev W J Turner officiated. The couple will live in Spragueville after June 10 following a brief wedding trip to Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Leone Shank
Aurelia
Chris A. Pankow
Spragueville
Cherokee
W. J. Turner
Joshua Shank
Pefonte
Tee Bride
Leone Pankow
Farmers National Bank
Pankow
Rugs Cleaned and Rugs Shampoos at Cherokee Rug Works
Cherokee Rug Works in Cherokee Iowa lists rug cleaning using a Hamilton Beach machine. Rugs brought in morning can be picked up the same day. Also advertising seven choice building lots for sale at 508 West Elm Street with contact Paulson Bros. TF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton-Beach
Cherokee Rug Works
Cherokee
Iowa
West Elm St
Phone
Seven Choice
Paulson Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
the First National Bank
The
Carl Herold
Davenport
J.H. Adama
Craig
Nebraska
Edna Lindaly
Anthon Friday
H. F. Hanson
Kindwall Garage
Maxwell
Chevrolet
Methodist Church
Eae Ae
Thrifty Sys
Doliag Westeo
Rock Rapids
W. U. Parks
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Paul Kimball
Aurella
County Seat News
W. H. Johnston
Midland
S. D
Democrat
P. B. Cleaven
Nelson Building
Henry Mullen
Illinoia Central
Mullen
Sam Campbell
BE. Lyman
Meriden
Lyman
Campbell
Pierce & Son
S. Tf
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!