Meriden Boy Killed by Auto in Church Path
A 10 year old boy, George Patrick, son of Mr. and Mrs. T H Patrick, was killed instantly when run over by a fast auto near Meriden as he walked with his father to church. The driver, Mr Francis, fled to the side but the boy dashed forward into the vehicle path. Local authorities and Dr Quinn of Cherokee were alerted.
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Meriden
George
T. H. Patrick
Church
Dr. Quinn
Cherokee
Patrick
Two Die After Auto Crash Near Oran City
Special report states Albert Mouw age 20 driver of a machine was killed when his car overturned while rounding a curve near here. John Vahderwarf of Chicago died today from injuries. Drief and John Van Gorp received minor injuries. Mouw is the son of L A Mouw a prominent farmer near Oran City.
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Albert Mouw
John Vahderwarf
Chicago
In's Hospital
Drief
John van Gorp
L. A. Mouw
Oran¢ Ty
Hats at People's Store Friday and Saturday Sale
Men's straw hats valued at 2.60 offered for 1.50 this Friday and Saturday at the People's Store.
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People’s Store
Brotherhood meeting at Methodist church discussed school reform
The Men's Brotherhood gathering at the Methodist church Tuesday evening drew many sisters in attendance. Mr. McDonald spoke on the need for a special school and advanced work while Miss Kate R Logan praised manual training and domestic science in public schools. She noted these branches would be compulsory after 1916 per the recent legislative act. Several fine residence properties for sale, Parker and Butterfield.
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Methodist Church
McDonald
Marcus
Kate R. Logan
Aurelia High School Grants Diplomas at Commencement
The Aurelia senior class graduated Friday night with four diploma recipients Florence Russell Leela Gay Hazel Dyslin and Ward Dawson. Music by the orchestra Brooks Brooks Neilson Nelson preceded an invocation by Rev Hoon and a Parrott Brothers quartet performance. Principal Alexander traced the school's rise to accreditation and urged follow up under new state education laws. Dean Chandler delivered a thoughtful address urging graduates to tackle future national challenges, while J C Lockin presented diplomas to the class members.
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Aurelia High School
Florence Russell
Leela Gay
Hazel Dyslin
Ward Dawson
Mia
George Brooks
O.H. ‘Brooks
Cleghorn
Hana Neilson
Carl Nelson
Hoon
Parrott Brothers
Alexander
General Assembly
Dean Chandler
J.C. Lockin
Ninth Aurelia Alumni Banquet Held at M B Church Parlor
Forty eight graduates attended the ninth annual Aurelia Alumni association banquet in the M B church parlors on Thursday evening June 6. The Ladie Aid society of the M E church served a three course banquet. D R Whitney presided as toastmaster. toasts were brief, witty, and entertaining. After the program a brief business session followed.
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Vesta
Aurelia Alumni Association
M. B. Church
Ladice”Aid Society
M. E. Church
D.’ R. Whitney
Young Boy Dies After Bathhouse Accident
Earl Joseph Gorman aged three and a half, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gorman of East Main street, fell into a tub of boiling hot water from the stove. He died Sunday morning after suffering from burns. the body was taken to Fort Dodge for burial in the family lot.
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Cherokee Times
Earl Joseph
Gorman
East Main Street
Ft. Dodge
Aurelia Faces Storm Lake In Tuesday Baseball Showdown
Aurelia prepares to host Storm Lake on Tuesday with a faster, rebuilt lineup after a weeded lineup and new hires. Expect an exciting game on Aurelia’s home grounds as both teams showcase speed and skill.
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Aurelia
Storm Lake
Greatest line of fly nets in northwest Iowa at Kleeberger and Dingman
Fly nets headline the northwest Iowa shop window at Kleeberger and Dingman. Local sellers tout broad selection and affordable prices for summer protection.
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Iowa
Kleeberger & Dingman
Advertising trade offers and trusted merchants warnings
A fragmented readers note promotes insurers and manufacturers claiming reliability and value. It emphasizes reading ads to find best prices and products, noting merchants aim to save customers money and build lasting relationships through informed purchases.
Aurelia Team Falls to Sioux Rapids in Two Games
The Aurelia ball squad, with two local players, traveled to Sioux Rapids last Friday and lost both ends of the doubleheader. G. Bell and W. Mongan pitched in the first clash as errors and timely hits swung the lead to Sioux Rapids after a fast start by Aurelia.
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Sioux Rapids
Aurelia
G. Bell
W. Mongan
Sioux Rapids Noses Out In 12 Inning Home Victory
Sioux Rapids spoiled a home return by edging the locals in twelve innings after a pitcher’s duel between Weber and Hewitt. Grover Bell walked and scored for the locals in the fourth, Sioux Rapids tied it in the sixth on a Shirk steal and Pyrés hit, and Summers and Coffin sparked the twelfth inning with singles for the decisive squeeze play. The win sets up Friday’s Storm Lake trip and next Tuesday’s home rematch with Storm Lake.
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Sioux Lapids
Weber
Hewitt
Sioux Rapids
Grover Bell
Campbell
Shirk
Pyrés
Dodge
Aurelia
Summers
Coffin
Schamberg
Storm Lake
Gave Good Address at Alta Decoration Day
Rev. Earl Hoon spoke at 2 30 in the Alta opera house praising veterans and their families. The chorus and male quartet performed, Mayor Hetrick introduced him, and attendees called it the best memorial address they heard.
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Alta Advertiser
Rev. Hoon
Susie Emarine Weds Dr C L Putnam at Home Ceremony
On Tuesday June third at the home of Mr and Mrs J N Emarine Susie Emarine married Dr C L Putnam of Holstein. Rev George West officiated at noon the bride wore brown traveling suit and matching hat. A three course dinner followed served by the bride’s sisters and an auto awaited to take the couple to Holstein as friends sent them off.
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Alta Advertiser
J. N. Emarine
Susie
C. L. Putnam
Holstein
George West
Editor Bell's Father Dies in Hampton
J R Bell was called to Hampton early this week by the death of his father William Bell an old resident of that city He was 79 and had been ill for some time The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon and interment was in Hampton cemetery.
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Alta Advertiser
J. R. Bell
Cal Ted
Hampton
William Bell
Mr. Bell Sr
Hampton Cemetery
Weather Crop Bulletin Shows Week Favorable For Farms
Des Moines Iowa June 8 1913 weather crop bulletin notes ideal week for farm work and vegetation growth with near normal temperatures and below average rainfall overall. A torrential downpour in Poweshiek County caused damage to crops and property while Grinnell received 4.75 inches of rain between 3 p m and 6 30 p m. Corn planting advanced though some low land remains too wet. hay crops promise strong yields and pastures are excellent. Plums set poorly in many areas but apples and small fruits remain promising. June 1 crop conditions shown for corn oats barley rye spring wheat winter wheat flax potatoes tame hay alfalfa wild hay pastures with notable variances from past years. Acreage report due next bulletin.
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Poweshiek County
Grinnell
Notice to property owners to clean yards alleys
All property owners are required to clean their yard and alleys from manure and refuse at once or the city authorities will do it and charge the expense to the property or occupants of the premises. tf. A. Fraser, Mayor.
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Tf. A. Fraser
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