County Farm Bureau Picnic Here Next Tuesday
Otto Bartz and Grace Bartz died from injuries in a Sunday auto crash near Aurelia while en route to a Hanover picnic. The couple, both from a local farm, were found after the wreck with Otto dying within minutes and Grace about three hours later. The accident likely resulted from a blown tire and involved a Hupmobile Sedan.
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Otto Bartz
Aurelia
Grace Bartz
Irving Bell
Hanover
Mr. Bell
Mr. Bartz
Dr. Bates
Kroll
Miss Bartz
Bates Hospital
Otto Fredrick William and
Margaretha Louise Mathilde
Carl Bartz
Henriette
Cherokee F B High In State Farm Bureau Rank
Cherokee County Farm Bureau tops Iowa for paid up members per G Turner county agent. A new membership drive mobilized 185 members to 225 new members added. The winning counties pledged a banquet at Cherokee Catholic church attended by 130 workers with a 7:30 dinner. Also, the All Stars scheduled to play Murray Chicks of Sioux City Sunday night.
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Nee Greinke
Kingdom of Hanover
United States
Diamond Township
Cherokee County
Iowa
Pastor Webking
Pitcher Township
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
G. Turner
Farm Bureau
Catholic
Cherokee
Many Exhibits at Flower Show
The Aurelia Garden Club hosted a flower show in a vacant store near Wharton furniture last Saturday. It featured 121 exhibits across classes with prizes totaling $25 for first to third place, and drew a large crowd, promising annual fairs in the future.
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Aurelia Garden Club
Wharton Furniture Store
Garden Club
George Wharton
Walter
Fae Fraser
Frank Scott
Carrie Robinson
Carl Herold
East
Garrie Robinson
Iris
Bischel
Lighter
Niels Petersen
Rose
Schmidt
M. Parrott
Junior Girl Scout Diary Seeks Morse and Semaphore Skills
The Girl Scouts held a meeting in the music room last Wednesday to learn General Service Morse and Semaphore signaling. Officers elected were Beulah Williams as Chairman Aurelia Schroeder as Vice Chairman Deloris Peterson as Secretary Lois Whitney as Treasurer Evelyn Schroeder as Scribe Bonnie Mummert as Color Bearer with Viola Peterson and Viola Fierk as Color Guards. They planned a future hike and practiced the hiking song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Williams
Aurelia Schroeder
Deloris Peterson
Lois Whitney
Evelyn Schroeder
Bonnie Mummert
Viola Peterson
Viola Fierk
Miss Jessie Lockin Dies in California
News of Miss Jessie Lockin's death in Los Angeles California reached Aurelia the same day. She died Monday morning at 6 00 after a paralytic stroke at church services Sunday evening. She was a former Aurelia resident, daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Lockin Sr. The remains will arrive in Aurelia Saturday morning with funeral set for 2 30 PM at the Methodist church Rev Lloyd Scheerer will officiate assisted by Dr O M Bond of Sioux City Burial will be in the Aurelia cemetery.
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Jessie Lockin
Los Angles
California
Chas, Lockin
Miss Lockin
Aurelia
C. H. Lockin
Methodist Church
Lloyd Scheerer
O. M. Bond
Sioux City
Aurelia Cemetery
Drivers License Deadline Set by July 1 Warned by Sheriff
Sheriff Art Tilton visited Aurelia urging timely securing of automobile licenses to meet the new state law. He distributed application blanks at his office and noted availability at local banks and the F. E. Pratt drug store.
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Art Tilton
Aurelia
F. E. Pratt Drug Store
Farmers Elevator Co Ad Seeks Twine Orders
An agricultural business from 181f Farmers Elevator Co invites customers to place orders for twine. They promise competitive pricing and quality consideration to meet rivals.
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Farmers Elevator Co
Happenings in Nearby Towns Overview
Remsen veterans form VFW post with 21 members under Marcel Matgen. Galva couple Grover Drury and Wilma Lueders wed at the Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa officiated by Rev W Kent. Linn Grove couple Adeline Jeppeson Kenneth Landsness wed at Dan Jeppeson home. A county petition seeks 1.4 million road bonds at Sac City but is tabled for legality review by J F Wilson. Peter Farrow jailed for up to five years at Fort Madison by Judge F C Davidson. Marcus mass meeting to discuss paving blocks in business district at Lyric Theatre. Robert Wareham of Peterson receives Des Moines Register scholarship. graduates from Peterson High School.
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Remsen
Marcel Matgen
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Galva Tribune
Grover Drury
Wilma Lueders
Little Brown
Nashua
Wm. Kent
Linn Grove
Dan Jeppeson
Adeline Jeppeson
Kenneth Landsness
Lincoln-Lee
Schaller Herald
Sac City
J. F. Wilson
Storm Lake Register
Peter Farrow
Hancock
Rembrand
Marcus News
Marcus
Lyric Theatre
Peterson Patriot
Robert Wareham
Wareham
Peterson
Des Moines Register
Robert
Peterson High School
Colored Boys Nosed Out All-Stars In Night Exhibition
The Tuxedoes of Omaha Nebraska edged the Aurelia All-Stars 7 to 5 in a floodlit Sunday night softball game. Roy Matzdorff pitched for Aurelia while Albert Rapp batted. Aurelia's lineup included E Matzdorff, Howard Deyloff, Grapen, M Mattison, C Mattison, E Rapp, L Rapp and Fred Kaskey. Marcus did not appear for the preliminary vs Phillips 66. Read out for sale column this week.
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Tuxedoes
Omaha
Nebraska
Aurelia All-Stars
Aurelia
Roy Matzdorff
Albert Rapp
E. Matzdorff
Howard Deyloff
Grapen
M. Mattison
C. Mattison
E. Rapp
L. Rapp
Fred Kaskey
Marcus
Phillips 66
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Miss Olga Johnson daughter of Erick Johnson of this place and Mr Luke Arneson of Minneapolis wed in Minneapolis June 3. August Kannenberg completes a new farm home southeast of Aurelia. Local farmers replant corn after a severe wind and dust storm last week. Miss Cora Clover and Mr R F Williams of Florida marry at the Congregational parsonage June 12.
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Olga Johnson
Erick Johnson
Luke Arneson
Minneapolis
August Kannenberg
Aurelia
Cora Clover
R. F. Williams
State of
Florida
Congregational Parsonage
Heart Attack Fatal to Herman Kruse
Herman Kruse aged 62 died of a heart attack Wednesday afternoon in his second story rooms. Jim Marcus found the body at six o clock. He had lived with his mother until her death and spent part of the time with his brother Will at Fort Nodge. Funeral services will be Friday at Kroll funeral home with burial in Aurelia cemetery.
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Herman Kruse
Jim Marcus
Mr. Kruse
Will
Fort Nodge
Kroll Funeral Home
Aurelia
Cherokee County Farm Bureau to hold Aurelia picnic at City Park
The Cherokee County Farm Bureau plans a large county picnic at Aurelia City Park next Tuesday with Walter Peterson outlining a packed program. entertainment includes Aurelia high school band, a township Farm Bureau play, Allen Kline speaking at 2 pm, sports, kitten ball games, a band concert, and a free moving picture show at 8 pm.
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Cherokee County
Farm Bureau
Aurelia
Bureau
Walter Peterson
Aurelian
A. K E. Morse
Storm Lake
Allen Kline
King Ip
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Sister Grace
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All-Stars
Murray Chicks
United
States Postal Service
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Fred Wieland
W. A. Lewis
Niel Whiteny
Olive Johnson
Niel Whitney
Novelty
Ora Jordan
Bates
Girl Scout Diary
Sentinel
Hans Nelson
Illinois Central
Archie Nelson
Oran Parrott
Neil Whitney
The
State University At
Iowa City
Chicago
School of Pharmacy
BE. A. Bundy
Bank of
First Trust & Savings Bank
Earn
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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