Au Relia schools plan seven new teachers next year
The Au Relia board of education and Superintendent O. E Day announce seven new teachers will join the staff for the coming year. Returning faculty include Superintendent Day, High School Principal Phylis Gutz of Pomeroy, History Myrtle Tennant of Tachandlaene Dora, Junior High Carrie Wolfe of Titonka, and Second Grade Eudith Wright of Britt. New hires cover Domestic Science Alice Houghton, Fifth Grade Marie Braniff of Colfax, Fourth Grade Beasie Smith Rockwell, Third Grade Hazel Headley of Tevington.
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Aurelia Schools
E. Day
Phylis. Gutz
Pomeroy
Myrtle’ Tennant
Tachandla
Enedora
Agriculture Official Notes Spring Hog Producers
A government report notes weather conditions in Iowa affecting pig production. Eastern Iowa experienced inclement spring weather, while western Iowa saw warmer, drier conditions favorable for hog producers. The report, signed by the Agriculture Secretary, tabulates dates and remarks on pig outcomes and overall herd performance.
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Iowa
Chautauqua Lecturers Set for July Program Season
Readers are promised entertaining and instructional talks July 22 to 26. Andrew Beashore opens with Things Not for Sale, Arthur Holden offers Take the Sunnyside, and Granville Jones presents Philosophy of a Hillbilly. Three stands of wisdom and humor aim to refresh minds and inspire. Two entertainers will provide family friendly material for all ages.
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Andrew Beashore
Arthur Holden
Granville
Jones
Ozark
Aurelia Sees Large Crowd at Saturday Band Concert
A very large crowd gathered Saturday night in Aurelia to enjoy the town band concert and weekend shopping. Cars on Main and side streets numbered about 200, signaling growing popularity as a trading center with fair prices and courteous service. Merchants credit the concerts for drawing rural patrons and supporting local entertainment worth the visit.
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Aurelia
Girl's Club Rally Set for June 28 in Cherokee
Members, leaders and visitors from Cherokee County girls clubs gather at Cherokee Presbyterian Church for Rally Day. Registration at 10 80 a m. Program starts 11 00 a m including music talks stunts contests and election of officers. Mrs Ei Li Moser of Ida Grove represents the state club department.
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Cherokee County
Presbyterian Church
Cherokee
Ei‘ Li ‘Moser
Ida: Grove
State ‘Club
Storm Lake Happenings Include Band Win at Webster City
Storm Lake reports a band victory at Webster City where the group earned $150, beating three competitors in a state convention feature. P. M. Godwin set a local record with a 30 lb 4 oz catfish caught near Chau tauqua Point, the largest this summer. J Park Bair and Merritt N Hoffman won Buena Vista county Republican primaries.
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Storm
Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake
Webster City
Erac
P.m.godwin
Godwin
Chautauqua Point
Storm’ Lake
J. Park Bair
Merritt
N. Hoffman
Buena Vista County
James N. Horlacher
Truesdale
Near Drowning At Aurelia Sand Pit Warns Beginners
Einar Carlson of the George Larson farm narrowly escaped drowning Friday at the Aurelia sand pit northeast of town. He failed to swim and went under until Percy Clover, later aided by Wendell Dawson and Melvin Carlberg, formed a chain to pull him to safety. Gravel has been removed to about thirty feet deep, making the pit suitable for experienced swimmers but dangerous for beginners.
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Einar Carlaon
George Larson
Carlson
Wendell Dawson
Melvin Carlberg
Cherokee County Gasoline Tax Receipts Rise
Cherokee county's share of the state gasoline tax for the past twelve months was 381000. One half goes to the county road fund and the other half is distributed among the townships to be used on township roads. Increasing automobile numbers are expected to boost this fund yearly. Cherokee Chief.
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Cherokee County
Library notes on overdue and available titles
Library notes list titles such as Under The Country Sky and The Able McLaughlins with due reminders. It mentions Bobby In Search of a Birthday Lin McLean Scott's Poems and The Tides of Barnegat and urges patrons to return materials.
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McLaughlins
Bobby
Lin, McLean
Poultry and Swine Specialist Visit Set for June 19
Dr. V C Fretz of the Geo H Lee Company will conduct a post mortem demonstration clinic on poultry and hog troubles in Aurelia on Saturday June 19 at 2 30 pm. The free session aims to teach diagnosis treatment and prevention of diseases causing farm losses. Bring specimens for examination and learn how to stop losses with no admission fee or sales pitches.
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V. C. Fretz
Geo. H. Lee Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Aurelia Opera House
Farm Bureau Meeting Set For Next Tuesday Afternoon
The P F B W will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Stella Branch with a large attendance hoped. Various matters of importance to districts will be discussed.
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Farm Bureau
Stella
Ring of prescription bootleggers alleged in nationwide probe
Dr Nathaniel Rogers formerly of Chicago and Fort Dodge is charged with writing hundreds of liquor prescriptions and using stolen prescription blanks. He was arrested by a Chicago federal agent and Deputy U S Marshal in Sioux City and arraigned before U S Commissioner A W Johnson. He waived to the federal grand jury and posted a $2500 cash bond. The case links to stolen prescription books from Pennsylvania and other cities.
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Sioux City
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Ient Newell
Pennsylvania
Rogers
Alumni Banquet Closes School Activities Year
The Alumni Association held its twenty second annual banquet at Plymouth hall last Friday evening. A three course meal was served by the Ladies Aid of the Congregational church. Tables were decorated in old gold and maroon, the high school colors, for about seventy five guests. Toasts followed with Miss Iane Waddell presiding as toastmistress.
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Alumni Association
Plymouth Hall
Ladies Aid
Congregational Church
Iane Waddell
Ray Parrett
Raymond McLaughlin
George Wharton
C. On
Happenings of 10 and 20 Years Ago Summary
County supervisors award H A Holmes contract to build twenty three concrete bridges in the western county. Diamond township residents Roy Ohlson and Irene Williams graduate Cherokee High School this year. Grandma Moschell of Hanover area dies after short illness. A son born to Mr and Mrs Henry Mahn on Sunday June 11. Julius Robar and wife travel to Chicago for Irene Robar's nursing program graduation. Ben Wieland sells 120 acre Aurelia area farm to Edwin Johnson for 212 dollars per acre. Ten to twenty years ago J H Adams resigns from J S Mummert and relocates to Omaha for a new job. W J Prisch buys D P White stock and plans a combined grocery hardware operation. Congregational church to be rebuilt and around 2000 dollars spent this summer.
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H. A. Holmes
Aurelia
Roy Ohlson
Irene Williams
Diamond Township
Cherokee High School
Grandma Moschell
Hanover
Henry Mahn
Julius Robar
Chicago
Irene
Ben Wieland
Edwin Johnson
J. H. Adams
J. S. Mummert
Omaha
W. J. Prisch
D. P. White
Love and Politics Blend in Strawberry Shortcake
An Ames column muses that love and politics share a field where a satisfying treat can ease tensions. The excerpt likens a well grown season to office harmony and compares strawberry shortcake to quelling family disputes.
Local Yard Auction Listed For Public Sale
A local notice describes an upcoming public sale item by a local authority. Details are partial but indicate a community sale event and time frame.
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Bureau
Girl’s. Club
Opera House
Sentinel
Ames
Sale Ephamn
Aurelia Consolidated
James F. Toy Interests
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