Aurelia Notes: Local visits and shopping roundup
Aurelia residents mingle with relatives visiting from Cherokee, Rembrandt, Alta, and Chicago while local stores promote sales. Shoppers seek groceries at Home Grocery and Larson Bros. and picks include oxford styles at Model Clothing Store. A county road bridge project and town events frame a busy week with church, school, and picnic plans.
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Leonard ‘S
Alta
Charles‘ Pike
Aurelia
E. D. Snider
Wilson’ Bros
Ed Johnson
H. H., Rietz
Waterloo
Ruth Gilbert
Robert Parker
Larson
Diamond Center News Highlights Local Socials and Farm Notes
Mrs William Hultz returns from Colfax Iowa after rheumatism treatment. Dinner guests at the Berger Samuelson home include Emil Johnson family from near Galva C A Peterson family August Hanson family Richard Peterson and John Swanson. John A Nelson loses a horse. Farm bureau meeting postponed due to rain and will be held next week. C A Peterson visits Cher okee to see ill brother Oscar Anderson. Melva Peterson and Arthur Otto attend summer school in Storm Lake. Diamond Center hosts many Diamond people for Saturday night. Church interior roughing in by John Towner from Mount Olive and Clarence Hickey. H Williams of Galva visits Haight family. Children prepare for upcoming Children’s Day program.
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Wiliam Hultz
Colfax
Iowa
Berger Smauelson
Emil Johnson
Galva
C. A. Peterson
August Hanson
Richard Peterson
John Swanson
John A. Nelson
Farm Bureau
C. A."peterson
Cherokee
Oscar Anderson
Melva Peterson
Arthur Otto
Storm Lake
Diamond Center
John Towner
Rom
Mount Olive
Clarence Hickey
H. H. Williams
William Haight
For Sale Column Teases Aocaj In Listing Debut
Aocaj in our for sale column promises results with a trial listing. The ad hints at quick buyer interest and a potential quick sale.
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Aocaj
East Afton and Elk H O P club meeting notes
East Afton and Elk H O P club met last Thursday with Mrs. Minnie Anderson. The afternoon included fancy work and visiting. Several members aided with lunch. Upcoming meeting set for June 18 with Pearl Booth. Also notes on local visits and a hospital wait for Irving Brewster. Childrens day program planned for Sunday school hour. Infant mortality in India cited with contrast to England and calls for aid.
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H. O. P. Club
Minnie Anderson
Emil Miller
Ethel Kolpin
Pearl Booth
Freddie Betcher
Sioux City
Myr
Henry Carrington
Ella
Howard Haight
Irving Brewster
Sioux Valley
Aurelia
George Clover
R. J. Hines
Marjorie
Bill Booth
Casino
Lee Pennington
Peterson
Otto East
Florence DeVries
Carl Ammons
Wm. G. Ruebsam
John Booth
Frank, Sexton
Meriden
Henry Glane
Albert Meyers
LeRoy Goettsch
Phyllis
Gus Goettsch
Aurelia Iowa Town Council Proceedings May 14 1925
Regular meeting of the Aurelia town council with Mayor presiding. Present East Waddell Mann Paulson Absent Reckoff. Minutes approved and treasurer's report read and approved. Bills of 1519.99 ordered paid. Marcus Oil bid 300 for two water tanks rejected for disposal to be considered next meeting. Transfer 1500 from Light Funds to General Fund approved to reduce town indebtedness. A resolution designates banks as town depositories within specified aggregate limits.
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Aurelia
Iowa
East
Waddell
Mann
Paulson
Reckoff
Marcus Oil Company
Cherokee County
Towa
For Sale Lost Found Classified Locals 10c Per Line
For sale polled Shorthorn bull John Hansbruch phone 1114. Prices cut on baby chicks for after June 1st delivery. Now is the time to profit on chicks. Cost less. Raise more. 100 percent live delivery. Write phone or call Cherokee Hatchery 1127 West Cherry St Cherokee Iowa tf.
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Cherokee Hatchery
West Cherry St
Cherokee
Iowa
Walnut tree planting law linked to marriage in 17th century Europe
A historical note explains that in parts of Europe during the seventeenth century a young man needed to prove he had planted a specified number of walnut trees before he could seek marriage permission. The quirky rule reflects period social and legal customs.
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Europe
Fitting Name: a Duluth Herald quip on a village intellect
A Duluth Herald quotation notes that every village once had a young intellectual whom locals mockingly called a Stuart Aleck, reflecting a rural reputation for wit and bravado.
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Stuart Aleck
Duluth Herald
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Hansen
Post Office
Larson. Bros. C
Roger
Fred Diercks
Betty
Omaha
Council “Bluffs
Kermit
Cleone Bischel
Be& BB
Larson Bros
C. J. Latta
Shennandoah
J. C. Nelson
Chas. Nelson
Chicago
Louis Daniels, Jr
Edwin Brummer
Dick LePage
Arlington
South Dakota
Ding
Kaskey
Morton
Watertown
H. H. Carroll
Stanley -Jensen
Jelonis
Lake’ Wilson
Minnesota
Gene
Carl ‘Nelson
Charles Johnson
And
H. P. Nelson
Russel Filson
Fort Dodge
File
Dan Jegey
Edgar’ ‘Johnson
Mt. Olive
Bates Hospital
George’ Scott
Lloyd Scott
Florence Scott
Maple River
George McAndrew
Chas
Buddenhagen
Paul "Freeburn
Morningside
N. J. Ingersol
Lawrence Shaw
Worthington
Minesota
Ingersol
Helmer Carlberg
G. R. Gilbert
Marcus
George Ward
Cherokee ‘County
Glenn Siefkin
Sutherland
Alma‘ “Wells
Primghar
Calumet
Jay ‘Sighin
U. P Nelson
Mornig City
Wese
Welsey
Stafford
Katharine
Webster City
F. G. Scott
Forrest City
Margaret Edy
Cornell College
Alumni Association
The
Aurelia High School
M. E. Church
P. Picnie
Arnolds Park
Clem Kendall
Illinois Central Railway Company
Afton Farm Bureau
A. L.mes
Livestock Producers Asociation
Glenn Miis
D. M. MecQuin
M. Mummert
Edwin
W. H. Mummert
Walnut Grove
A. L. Mathwig
Carroll
South Sioux City
Rowley
Mitchell
South ‘ Dakota
George Booth
Standard Oil Co
Joe Gale
Norma Lewis
Fort’ Dodge
Oliver Scott
City
State University
Lola Leonard
Dan’ Whitney
Hawarden
Reginald
Maltby
Herman Coker
Gus Froning
Rueben Howell
F. Long
Sioux Falls
Margaret Froning
Garrison
Bert Philpot
Fred Kohlhagen
Mary Dreyer
Frank Dreyer
Endicott Johnson
Larson. Bros. Clothing Department
Aurelia Lumber Co
Perfection
Florence
Rapp Hardware CO
Larson Brothers
Diamond Center News
East Afton and Elk
First National Bank
T. B. Parker
L. Be, Christensen
India
England
John
Hansbruch
Wilson Bros
Oxfords
the Model Clothing Co
C. W. Person
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