Nearby Town Celebrations and Local News Roundup
Cherokee Times notes Washta plans a July 6 celebration with committees arranging an old time program. Galva and Alta area notices list Chautauqua dates July 30 to Aug 3 promising the best ever. Peterson Patriot reports J C Moats returning from Sioux City and a farm sale near town at 337.50 per acre to August Nobror. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune recalls Civil War veteran William Houchins passing at his home. Holstein Advance cites county storm damage around 10 000 dollars mainly in northwest. Storm Lake Register covers local anglers Lou Dlugosch and George Mittlestadt boasting big pickerels at Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Washta
Galva Tribune
Peterson Patriot
J. C. Moats
Sioux Ity
Leslie
Wegerslev and Corneiljeen
Alta
Emil Chindlund
Nobror
Erickson and
Fulton
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake
William Allen Houchins
Superior Street
Empress theatre to open with new equipment
Mex Dretke of Paullina leased the former Harpy Hour theatre and plans to reopen by July with the Empress name and all-new equipment. Also reported: renovations and delays on a new American theatre, and local notices on theatre work and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Mex Dretke
Paullina
Harpy Hour
Times
Lyon
Sioux Valley Hospital
Alta Advertiser
Gilmore
Iowa
Claude M. Sullivan
Mid West Automobile Insurance Company
Washington
Sullivan
Man Fined $100 for Bad Checks in Cherokee Court
Chauncey Pyle once steward of the Cherokee county farm residing north of Cleghorn issued numerous checks to local businesses that bounced. He paid a $100 fine and must redeem checks totaling around $200 after banking officials halted funds. Further details available via Lew Daniela Aurelia Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Chauncey Pyle
Justice Green
Pyle
Cherokee County
Cleghorn
South Dakota
Lew Daniela
Aurelia
Iowa
Fine Improvements On Business Street In Aurelia
Improvements with the Eddy business block and the Guarantee Oil filling station in Aurelia transform a eyesore area south of the post office. The Eddy building houses a ladies ready to wear department on the ground floor and offices on the upper floors. The Guarantee Oil Station features a brick and cement arcade, electric pump, free air and water, and an 12000 gallon gasoline tank setup. The project reflects a $15000 investment under L G Kaskey with Joshua Shank directing trucking and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. A. H. Eddy
Guarantee Oil Company
Aurelia
Eddy
George Garber
Dom
Dr. Eddy
Winfred Moulton
L. G. Kaskey
Joshua Shank
Mr. Kaskey
Peterson Statement of Separation and Debt Disclaimer
On June 19 1920 Mrs Guy W Peterson left my board and bed and I will not be responsible for debts contracted by her. This notice dated June 24 1920 is signed by Guy W Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. Peterson
Alta Fair Dates Set. Town Stages Prepare
The Alta fair will run August 17 to 20 with stables and grounds under repair. Mrs. M Hines and her grandson Bard Hines visited Alta relatives. Miss Alice Poulson’s home to be sold to the Methodist society for a parsonage, possession early August. Elder H G Higgins dies of cancer at his Alta home after forty years on a nearby farm. C P Corneliussen and C H Wegersley sold a 1724 acre Peterson area farm for 837.50 an acre to August Mohrer. Swan Peter Nelson, longtime resident, dies in Alta at 59. He was born in Warburg Sweden and emigrated in 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Poulson
Methodist Society
Maple Valley Township
H. G. Higgins
Alta
C. P. Corneliussen
C. H. Wegersley
Peterson
August Mohrer
Brooke Township
Peter Nelson
Jacob Nelson
Warburg
Sweden
United States
Big Millinery Clearance Sale This Week
Overstocks of stylish hats offered for cash at less than half price. Mrs. Elsie Nelson invites shoppers to buy now for this summer and next spring, noting prices will rise next season. Sale runs Monday, June 28, for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Nelson
Standard Oil Stations Open at Local Garages
The Standard Oil Co. now has filling stations at the WFF Everett and Motor Inn garages and customers can buy gasoline at these locations at filling station price. Robert Templeman, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Co
WFF
Everett
Motor Inn
Robert Templeman
Happenings in Aurelia Ten Years Ago
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Kaskey on Sunday June 19. Arthur Maltby bought the Goodrich farm this week. A son born to Mr and Mrs Henry Bischel Wednesday evening. Kozberg and Kronick plan a carload of western horses for sale Saturday. J C Nelson leaves for Lohrville to run a drug store. Chas Beers returns from Winnipeg after playing ball abroad. Geo Kolpin rejoices over a daughter born last Saturday June 18. Julius Jordan moved into a new automobile garage in Aurelia. H A Holmes near completion of cement blocks for a new factory on his spring-purchased lot. Bert R Siglin of Aurelia and Maude J Olson of Alta wed at Storm Lake parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Parrott
Sioux City
Aurelia
Marie Weichman
Glenn
Frank Parrott
Fred Kaskey
Arthur Maltby
Goodrich
Henry Bischel
Kozberg & Kronick
J. C. Nelson
Lohrville
Chas. Beers
Winnipeg
Canada
Geo. Kolpin
Julius Jordan
H. A. Holmes
Bert R. Siglin
Mias Maude J. Olson
Alta
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Storm Lake
Nathaniel Pye
Missionary Lydia Trimble to Speak at Methodist Church
Miss Lydia Trimble sister of the district superintendent and a missionary to China will speak at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning. The service is under the auspices of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society and she may also speak in the evening. Attendees are promised an enjoyable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Trimble
China
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Builder Supplies Ad Readymade for Pros and Homes
A compact notice offers a complete line of builders hardware and hardware store services. The text invites customers to discuss financing options and project needs with J S Murner or similar contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Mummert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jrens
Holstein
Board of Supervisors
Storm Lake Register
Louis Dlugosch
George Mittlestadt
Mittlestadt
Louie
George
tawn—Phiey
Elain
New American Theatre
Sisk & Jamea
E. E. Mack
Fountain House
Milton Herrick
Isaakson
Cherokee
Grand Jury
Justice Court
Court House
County Board of Supervisors
Grand Meadow Township
Nonother i. Willow
North Second Street
John Clemens
Dell Rapide
Cherokee Tire and Repair Company
W. H. Hardaker
Canvas Oxfords
the Clothing Department of
Hart Schaffner& Marx Clothes
Dr. Eddy Building and Guarantee Oil Co
Main Street
Young Lady
Pilot-Tribune
Ethel Lewis
Frank Woods
Sac City
John Connell
Charles Connell
Swallum Hospital
U.S. Parish
O. H. Johnston
Curtiss
Johnston
Nokomis Park
Colfax
M. Hines
Bard Hines
Alcester, S. D
Hines
Julius Waldo
The
Sentinel
Methodist Church
G. R. Gilbert
the Guarantee Oil Co
Aurelia, Iowa
Roleum Products
Gargoyle Mobil
Guarantee Oil Company of
Rock Rapids
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