Lew McDonald Renominated County Attorney After Spirited Contest
Cherokee Times reports Lew McDonald won renomination for county attorney carrying every precinct with a margin near 400 over Loughlin and Gilchrist. Cummins leads Brookhart for US Senate, Ernest R. Moore carries county for governor, with Havner second. Dieterich defeats Mose Mummert for Third Supervisor seat. Coburn and Campbell contest for state senate with Campbell showing a lead in incomplete returns. Upper township results list McDonald, Gilchrist, Loughlin by margins in each race.
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Cherokee Times
Lew McDonald
Loughlin
Gilchrist
Cummins
Brookhart
United States
Ernest R. Moore
Haver
Kendall
Deems
Mose Mummert
Afton
Mummert
Dieterich
Pitcher
Muommert
Spring
George F. Coburn
Cherokee
Plymouth
Ida County
Campbell
Coburn
Alta News Sees Rail Improvements and Local Changes
The Alta news notes Illinois Central track upgrades between Alta and Storm Lake boosting rail service. A new distribution oil station is planned, town officials change with H G Popham as mayor and W Zeilman as town clerk, sparrows found in water tank, and the Advertiser shifts to home print with higher yearly pricing. Also updates on stock shipping services and binding twine orders.
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Mere
Nelson
Edna
Mre
M. Johnson
Grace Bengon
Wen
Arthur Ander
Mildred
Sweden
Illinois Central
Hera
Storm Lake
Sun
Farmers Picnic at Diamond Tuesday
The Diamond township farm bureau hosts a community picnic on Tuesday June 15 at Hickey grove. Activities include a morning Aurelia band concert speeches By Ellis and Miss Bertha Knight, a noon basket dinner, afternoon singing readings and races, and a ball game between Aurelia and Galva high schools.
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Diamond Township
Hickey Grove
Township Farm Bureau
Aurelia
Ellis
Bertha Knight
Buena Vista County
R. K. Bliss
Ames
Galva
Diamond
Lightning destroys barn on Fett farm near Aurelia
A barn at the August Fett farm southeast of Aurelia was struck by lightning last Sunday at about six pm and burned completely. The blaze destroyed fifteen tons of hay two loads of oats and a calf. Eight horses were moved to pasture minutes before the strike and escaped. Neighbors arrived but the fire could not be stopped. The wind spared outbuildings and the destroyed property was reportedly insured.
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Rebecca Jane McMullen
Clayton County
Iowa
Aurelia
Cherokee County
Clarence M. Morgan
Fred C
James G
Lynn H
Cherokee
Iowe
Frank B
Newell
John P
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Miz
Geo. Blanch
J. J. Dawson
Maude
Elizabeth Major
Rockwell
M. EK
G. R. Gilbert
Pleasant Hil
Classifieds offer 5 cent lines for used goods
The Sentinel invites readers to place want ads for second hand furniture farming tools and equipment. It notes weekly sales from classified ads and offers money loans for agricultural purposes in any amount.
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Sentinel
Better Electric Service Hereafter in Aurelia
Aurelia residents will see improved power after the three phase transmission wires were connected. The upgrade, delayed by past difficulties, will carry a larger load and improve reliability from Cherokee to Aurelia. A new motor at the city power plant also increases overall efficiency.
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Aurelia
Cherokee
Old Council
City
Trade In Aurelia Week Planned for June 21 26
Local business men plan a Trade In Aurelia week from June 21 to 26 to boost patronage. Gifts will be given free on the last night of the event to show appreciation for old customers and attract new shoppers. Watch next week’s Sentinel for details.
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Aurelia
Sentinel
Summer Essentials From G. J. Lewie
Puritan muslin underwear Athena knit underwear Mina Taylor aprona Black Cat silk hosiery and Utz Dunn pumps and oxfords offered by G. J. Lewie for cool comfort this summer.
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Athena
Mina Taylor
Utz & Dunn
G. J. Lewie
County Seat News From Cherokee Pavers Democrat
Local notices report Geo Cobb moving his barber shop and shine parlor to Barnes billiard hall on Railroad street. A Cherokee party travels to Sweden to visit old homes. J H Athey relocate to the A Zwick residence on Sherman avenue. Zwick family moves to a farm near Sutherland. Cherokee Indians lose to Primghar 2 to 1. Marcus edge Cherokee 7 to 6 on Memorial Day. Margaret Montgomery returns from Washington after national education conference and East visits.
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Geo. Cobb
Lee Farr
Barnes Billiard Hall
Railroad Street
Democrat
Sweden
Mannie Gustafser
Ogdaf Nelson
Esther Nelson
Clara Johnson
J. H. Athey
Quimby
City
A.’ Zwick
Sherman Avenue
Zwick
Sutherland
Margaret Montgomery
Washington
Iowa
Misa Montgomery
New York
East
Congregational Notes and Church Schedule
Congregational notes list pastor W. A. Parks and a church service schedule with morning service at 10 30 and evening service at 8 00. Church School begins at 11 46 and Christian Endeavor meets at 7 00. Also includes a stray line about chicken coops and chick waterers.
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W. A. Parks
Church
Christian Endeavor
Happenings in Aurelia a decade ago
Ten years ago in Aurelia Asa Whiting left for Kansas City. Max LaShell and Fae Newcomb were among local graduates and teachers returning from Mapleton. Chris Olson visited Denmark. Irving Brewster and Mamie Ammons wed in Sioux City and moved there. Henry Biachel resigned from G. J. Lewin store. Roy Schroeder to replace him. Teachers and students toured Storm Lake in a hay rack. Commencement at M. E. church featured orations and a popular high school quartet booster song.
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Asa Whiting
Kansas City
Max LaShell
Cherokee High School
Fae Newcomb
Mapleton
Chris Olson
Aurelia
Denmark
Irving Brewster
Mamie Ammons
Sioux City
M. E. Church
County Takes Steps to Enforce Dimmer Law
Storm Lake officials move to enforce a motor vehicle dimmer law, promising notices to every car owner before arrests. Owners are urged to fit dimmers promptly to avoid penalties and save money.
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Storm Lake
Bath Parlors Open With Showers Tub at Nystedt Parlor
Our bath parlors ready for public use announce two showers and one tub available. The note invites patronage and references A. Nystedt Billiard Parlor at 93.
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Nystedt Billiard Parlor
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Geo. M. Dieterich
J. S. Mummert
Alta News
Iteris
Alta
H. G. Popham
William Zeilman
Samuel Parker
F. N. Sipe
Parker
Call
A. W
Baltimore
Farmers Elevator Company
Auspices Diamond Two
Farm Bureau
Hickey's Grove
Mickie
Ner
Poonie
Auhle Print
Mr. C. M. Morgan
Mrs. Nettie Johnson
Nettie Johnson
Ellen
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Florsheims
G. J. Lewis
County Seat News
Primghar
W. A. Biachel
The
Henry Biachel
G. J. Lewin
Roy Schroeder
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