Happenings of Nearby Towns
Miss Ruth Walters will leave for Greely Colorado to attend college this summer with her sister and husband visiting. The Remsen town council weighs electric light plant plans with a quick decision expected. Six Peterson youths graduated from the state university of Iowa including Basil Deegan Velma Richard Geneva Lindlief Doris Swanson Louie Tigges and Werner Tigges. A June wedding in Storm Lake linked Mavis Zwickey and Delbert Poulson. Storm Lake chamber drives a $30,000 industry drive while $20,500 has been raised. Holstein gains a temporary bank office opened by Woodbury County Savings Bank Sioux City. Ingval Hatlen injured at Cobie Stone Inn beach near Storm Lake. neck vertebra broken per X ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Patriot
Peterson
State University of Iowa
Basil Deegan
Engineers
Velma Richard
College of Commerce
Geneva Lindlief
Doris Swanson
School of Nursing
Louie
Werner Tigges
College of Pharmacy
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Mavis Zwickey
Storm Lake
Delbert R. Poulson
Alta
Cherokee
Holstein
Woodbury County Savings Bank of
Sioux City
Ingval Hatlen
K. G. Hatlen
Sioux Rapids
Co’bie Stone Inn
Ingval
Local Farm Bureau Displays Peoria Cordage Twine Sample
Farmers Elevator Co. advertises Peerless standard twine from Peoria Cordage Co at bargain prices with orders handled by Farm Bureau Ass'n. C DeVries, Manager invites customers to visit and place orders. Mr and Mrs Carl Larson returned from Villisca and will begin housekeeping in the Froning residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria Cordage Co
Farm Bureau Ass'n
Farmers Elevator Co
C. DeVries
Carl Larson
Villisca
Froning
Banking office to open in Meriden June 11
Central Trust and Savings announces a new banking office opening June 11 in Meriden, to be located in the Cherokee County State Bank building. Reverend E J Smith along with the Chamber of Commerce and American Legion will present Cherokee's bid to establish a U S veterans hospital in Iowa this week in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Trust and Savings Bank
Meriden
Offiice
Cherokee County State Bank
Cherokee
United States Veterans Hospital
Iowa
Veterans’ Bureau
E. J. Smith
Smith
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Washington
Cherokee County
Dan Turner
Guy M. Gillette
Ed Campbell
Jesse Williams
M. D. Eisenhuth
Nemaha
Williams
Cherokee District Court
County Farm Bureau Picnic at Cherokee Wednesday
More than 500 people gathered at Riverside Park for the annual Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce picnic. George Godfrey urged resilience, urged avoiding self pity, and spoke on Some Ins and Outs of Farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Godfrey
Algona
State Board of Education
Riverside Park
Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce
Godfrey
Frank Kohn
Farm Bureau
P. P. Kohns
W. P. McCulla
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Township
Dwight Barr
Mona Carr
Aurelia Band
Glenn Barto
Methodist Church Notes With W H Welch Pastor
Morning service and Sunday school at 10 00 A M. Preaching at 11 00 A M on Will our civilization survive. Baptismal service in this hour. Evening service at 8 00 P M with Children's day exercises including songs recitations drills and dialogues. No Epworth League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Cherokee County Wool Shipment Falls Short of Year Ago
Cherokee Iowa reports that wool growers shipped 16,000 pounds of wool consigned to the Iowa Fleece and Wool Growers association. The shipment was 8,000 pounds less than the previous year’s total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Iowa Fleece and Wool Grower's Association
Congregational Church Sunday Evening Program
The Congregational church hosts a 7 30 pm Sunday program including songs such as Jesus Loves Me The Pathway of Service cantata inquirer Dorothy Fierk and a series of student and adult numbers several duets and class performances with a special World Service offering and benediction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jesus Precious Savior
E. Trigg
Betty Grienke
Inquirer
Dorothy Fierk
Shirley Jean Robinson
Merrill Tutt
Eileen Christensen
Aurelia
K Evelyn Schroeder
Frances Dubes
Betty Coombs
Mrs. Triggs
Junior McKinnis
Mr. Frank Dukes
Peggy Waddell
Berta Mae McKinnis
Madelyne Booth
Phillip Tutt
World Service
High School Band Opens Summer Concert Season
The local high school band directed by G. E. Barto opened the summer concert schedule last Saturday despite threatening weather. After nine months of practice since the fall concert the band delivered a splendid performance with a large town turnout and promises of more concerts with new pieces. Geraldine Harrison Harold Rudd and Wesley Stutz joined on stage in the opening show and will be present again Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Barto
Ius
Geraldine Harrison
Harold Rudd
Wesley Stutz
New Books at the Library Featured Novels and Biographies
The library highlights a list of forthcoming reads including The Cutters by Bes Streeter Aldrich The Emegrats by Johan Boyer Blue Window by Temuel Bailey The Alaskan by James Oliver Curwood Cimarron by Edna Ferber Forlorn River by Zane Grey Sand by Will James Tide of Empire by Peter Kyne Under Frozen Stars by George Marsh The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morey Margaret Yorke by Katharine Norris Tomorrow Morning by Anne Parrish Freckles Comes Home by J. B. Porter Laddie by J. S. Porter.
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The
Bes Streeter Aldrich
Johan Boyer
Blue Window
Temuel Bailey
James Oliver Curwood
Edna Ferber
Zane Grey
Will James
Peter B. Kyne
George Marsh
Christopher Morey
Margaret Yorke
Katharene Noris
Anne Parrish
Freckles
J. 8. Porter
J. S. Porter
Paul’s Lutheran Church Sets Annual Mission Festival
The Paul’s Lutheran Church announces its annual Mission Festival to be held next Sunday with speakers Rev Bruch from Ireton in the forenoon in English, Rev Adolph Noack from Remsen in the afternoon in German, and Rev Meyer from Sanborn in English in the afternoon. The Sunday school picnic is planned for June 19 at Storm Lake. Local residents Lydia Miller and her family visited, and Leon and Merle Bischel spent time at Spirit Lake.
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Afton Townnship
Cherokee
Hanover
Bruch
Ireton
Adolph Noack
Remsen
Meyer
Sanborn
Storm Lake
Lydia Miller
Chalmer Kindale
Spirit Lake
Alma Bischel
Leon Bischel
Merle Bischel
Alta News Items Highlight Local Obituaries and Marriages
Alta reports the death of Anna C. Rydstrom at her daughter’s Storm Lake home. Rev. Scott Porter wed Helen Craig in Omaha. C A Vanbuskirk sold Alta Drug to Roy Pitkin. Peter Jensen, born in Denmark, died in 1931. Calbert Poulson married Mavis Zwickey in Cherokee. City to bid on a $10 000 to $12 000 200 direct current power unit for the plant.
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Anna C. Rydstrom
Alta
Buena Vista County
Enoch Rehnstrom
Storm Lake
Scott Porter
Helen Craig
St. Joseph
Missouri
Howard Talbott
First Presbyterian Church
Omaha
C. A. Vanbuskirk
Alta Drug Company
Roy Pitkin
Anthon
Peter Jensen
Lyngse
Alborg
Amt
Jutland
Denmark
Alta Hospital
Calbert Poulson
Ames Poulson
Mavis Zwickey
B. H. Coonraddt
Cherokee
Afton Township Girl Elected to Head 4-H Clubs
Shirley Heath of Afton township was elected county 4-H president at the Cherokee county rally. The 19 year old, longtime 4-H member, will be proposed for the state presidency and state 4-H queen at Ames in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
Swedish Lutheran Church
Shirley Heath
Heath
Afton Township
County Club
Ames
Cherokee High School
Kohn Files Motion for a New Trial
Cherokee Times reports a hearing on a motion for a new trial in the case Don ald Rupp versus B J Kohn set for 10 a m Thursday June 25 before Judge O S Thomas at an adjourned day of court. The motion was filed by defendant B J Kohn. The last trial in April awarded Rupp damages of 300 dollars from a suit for 7600 40. The 1928 collision occurred May 13 between Rupp and Kohn. The suit was filed July 9 1928 and trial began again in December 1928 after four postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Rupp
B. J. Kohn
O. S. Thomas
C. C. Bradley
Rupp
Lockin Brooks Wedding in South Sioux City Nebraska
Miss Leona M. Brooks and Mr Wayne R. Lockin wed in South Sioux City Nebraska on Monday June 1st. Rev Richard and Carolyn officiated. The bride came from Cherokee with a powder blue gown. the groom wore a light business suit. Both are graduates of Cherokee and Aurelia High Schools and plan to reside in Cherokee.
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Leona M. Brooks
Wayne R. Lockin
South Sioux City
Nebraska
Richard
Carolyn
Lydia Leeds
Cherokee
Cherokee High School
Charles Lockin
Aurelia High School
Cherokee County
Farmers Must Mow Weeds Along Highway
Iowa responds to 44th General Assembly amendments by requiring highway officials to eradicate Canada thistle sow thistle and quack grass from public highways. Landowners must mow other weeds to keep roadsides clear, with noxious weeds split into two classes for control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
44Th General Assembly
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Earl F. Wisdom
Highway Commission
Board of Supervisors
Department of Agriculture
Carl N. Kennedy
Canada
Congregational Church Service and Children’s Day Program
Edwin Trigg pastor leads morning service at 11 00 A M Families invited to a Children’s Day program at 7 30 P M engaging the congregation with youth presentations and hymns.
Looking Back Into the Past Nine Years Ago and Earlier
Ten years ago Morris Madsen and Mrs Florence Brees of Renwick wed June 7 Hanover store robbed again last week prior sale to Corneliussen Co Mrs M Parrott and son Ray go Iowa City as Ray joins graduating class Celestine Dawson back from Mexico Missouri and Esther Maltby from Mt Vernon Iowa for college Twenty years ago the high school play Oak Farm at M E church L P Nelson adds to restaurant Commencement at M E church two graduates Miss Bess Olds and Miss Mark Baumann William Rubberness and Frances Peters married Wednesday evening
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Morris Madsen
Florence Brees
Renwick
Hanover
George Tolzin
Corneliussen Co
M. Parrott
Ray
Iowa City
Celestine Dawson
Mexico
Missouri
Esther Maltby
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Amputee Patient Up in Wheel Chair After Surgery
W. G. Whitney, who had one foot amputated at Rochester Minnesota hospital, reports a good condition and has been able to use a wheelchair for four days.
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W. G. Whitney
Rochester
Minnesota
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Aurelia, IA
Galva Tribune
Ruth Walters
Greely
Colorado
Pilot-Tribune
Th Chhamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
County Seat News
County Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
W. H. Welch
Congregational Church
Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. F. Webking
Alta Advertiser
Kohn
Harold Lloyd
Tongland
Sentinel
Doubs
Th's
First National Bank
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