Happenings in Nearby Towns Highlight Local News
Reports from multiple papers note Catherine Spooner to be initiated as grand worthy advisor of Rainbow Girls in Des Moines. H. L. Chaterton's funeral held in Peterson. Vera L. Scott reelected Iowa county officials secretary treasurer in Davenport. Mabel Road and Paul Gilbert wed near Bloomfield. Buena Vista College teacher training praised by Dr. Karl Adams. Annabelle Bowen earns Who's Who in American Colleges. Crops damaged by hail near Schaller, oats flattened and early corn destroyed.
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Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Catherine Spooner
Rainbow Girls
Iowa
Grand Assembly of
Rainbow
Des Moines
Peterson Patriot
H. L. Chaterton
Peterson
Congregational Church
Storm Lake Register
Vera L. Scott
Iowa County Officials Association
Davenport
Mabel Road
D. A. Road
Bloomfield
Town
Paul Gilbert
Lee Gilbert
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Buena Vista College
Karl Adams
DeKalb
Ilinois
Northern Illinois State Teachers College
State Board of Education
Peterson Partiot
Annabelle Bowen
Morningside College
American University
Bowen
Ben Bowen
Peterson High School
Schaller
Eding to Install Upholstered Seats at Aurelia Theatre
J C Eding announced after a trip to Omaha that 250 upholstered seats have been purchased for the Community Theatre in Aurelia. The seats, similar to those in large city venues, will be installed in early July as part of Eding’s push to keep the show house up to date.
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Aurelia J
J. C. Eding
Omaha
Aurelia Theatre
Eding
Local Weddings And Health News From Alta
Miss Tillie Huseman recovered from appendicitis and left Alta hospital on June 15. Florence M. Poller wed Merrill W. Rogers of Carroll at the Poller home June 10. Harry Johnson and Sue Miller tied in Storm Lake on March 23. Esther Marie Hansen married Ray T. Spurlock of Spencer at the Hansen home June 4. Highway No. 5 grading and bridge plans between Alta and Storm Lake are being prepared for July letting by the State Highway Commission.
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Tillie Huseman
W. J. Poller
Florence M. Poller
Merrill W. Rogers
Carroll
Harry Johnson
W. H. Johnson
Sue Miller
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Trigg
Peter Hansen
Alta
Esther Marie Hansen
Ray T. Spurlock
Spencer
State Highway Commission
Counties Lineup For Approval Of Public Nursing
Cherokee Times reports District Health Unit No. 1 plans public health nurse funding. Total yearly cost $2,700 with $1,800 salary $600 travel and $300 contingency. State federal Title Six contributes $1,850. local groups cover the rest. County by county funding details follow including Red Cross and TB associations.
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R. M. Sorensen
Sioux
equnty_board of gupervisors
Plymouth County
Red Cross
Monona County
Board of Supervisors
Lyon County
Osceola County
O’brien County
The
Tuberculosis Association
County Immunization Campaign Reports Mixed Results
A county wide immunization drive in Cherokee County surveyed rural and town schools from February 15 to March 16. Four rural schools are fully immunized for smallpox and diphtheria, while several have no immunizations. Parochial and consolidated schools show higher coverage in Maryhill and others, but some schools reported no immunized children. Authorities urge summer vaccination. Iowa lacks mandatory vaccination, unlike neighboring states with compulsory laws.
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Cherokee County
Olive Shirley
Amherst
Marcus
Sheridan
Tilden
Liberty
Visitation School
Maryhill
Holy Name
Aurelia
Cleghorn
Larrabee
Quimby
Washta
Meriden
Grand Meadow
Iowa
New York State
Myrtle Nelson and Alta Man Married at Home of Bride
Miss Myrtle Nelson daughter of Mr. and Mrs Hugo Nelson south of Aurelia wed Mr. Ole Carlson son of Mrs. Frank Carlson of Alta at the bride’s parents home on June 19 at high noon. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with Rev G A Johnson officiating. attendants included Miss Astrid Nelson and Gunnar Johnson. A dinner served by Eileen Carlson Dorothy Carlson and Margaret Nelson followed. the couple left for a honeymoon at Lake Okoboji and will live in Alta.
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Myrtle Nelson
Hugo Nelson
Aurelia
Ole Carlson
Frank Carlson
Alta
Berniece Nelson
G. A. Johnson
Gunnar Johnson
Astrid Nelson
Rev
Eileen Carlson
Dorothy Carlson
Margaret Nelson
Carlson
Lake Okoboji
Miss June Lockin Weds James C Libby in Cherokee
The wedding of June Lockin of Cherokee to James C Libby of Aurelia took place at the Christian parsonage in Cherokee on Sunday June 20. Rev W C Dailey officiated with a single ring ceremony. The couple, attended only by close family, plan to reside at 203 E Cedar Street Cherokee after July 5.
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June Lockin
Cherokee
James C. Libby
Aurelia
W. C. Dailey
Church of Christ of
Ana Lockin
C. H. Lockin
Wilson High School
Bell Telephone Co
Libby
C. O. Libby
Linn Grove High School
Buena Vista College
Kroll Implement Establishment
Besse Webber
Minnesota
Canada
Cedar Street
Methodist Church Recital Draws Pupils Audience Sunday Evening
The M E church recital by Mrs. QO C Waddell pupils featured preludes and dances such as Aragonaise and Maypole Dance. Vocal solos included In an Old Fashioned Town and Spirit of God. Duet What the Nightingale Sang highlighted Theressa DeVries and Elda Dagger with other pieces by Simmers Wenrich and Risher.
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M. E
QO. C. Waddell
Massent
Dorothy-Tharanine
Preul
Bingbee
Doyle Holderness
Gaynor
Byron Preul
Rodgers
Risher
Phyllis Holderness
Squire
the Nightingale
Dobson
Theressa DeVries
Mrs. L. H. Preul
Little Pete Anderson Jailed After Rifle Theft Arrest
Pete Anderson known as Little Pete living near the Baumann residence on Main Street was arrested Monday afternoon by Constable George Scott after Homer Anderson filed information alleging rifle theft. A search of his home recovered the rifle and other items including work gloves hardware and a jog chain. He was turned over to Sheriff A N Tilson and jailed awaiting action.
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Pete Anderson
Little Pete
Baumann
Main Street
George Scott
Homer Anderson
Anderson
A. N. Tilson
Card of Thanks from W F Hickey and Family
We acknowledge with sincere thanks the kind expressions of sympathy extended to us. W F Hickey and Family express gratitude for the support received.
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W. F. Hickey
Twine Order Prompt At Farmers Elevator Co
A local notice urges customers to place orders for twine with UUle 152 Farmers Elevator Co citing favorable pricing and in store guidance.
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Twine
Nane
Cherokee Times Highlights Local Obituaries and civic notes
John W. Hanse, 61, grocer on Elm Street, died at Sioux Valley hospital. Minnie Eubank elected president of Trepton American Legion auxiliary. L FE Rollison reelected Cherokee County American Legion auxiliary president. County coroner C. W. Kroll’s band approved by board of supervisors. Two jailed for labor on streets and two fined for reckless driving. Sales pavilion construction under way after stockholders contract. Pearl Sims resigns as home demonstration agent to take a position in Stearns county Minnesota office.
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John W. Hanse
Bol W. Elm Street
Sioux Valley Hospital
Minnie Eubank
Trepton American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Miss Pearl Sims
Cherokee
Plymouth
Stearns County
St. Cloud
Minnesota
Washta Man Named New Carrier On Aurelia Route
Postmaster A A Dingman reports from Washington that Carl R Larson retires as temporary carrier on R F D No 1 out of Aurelia effective June 30. Nels J Carlson of Washta will take over as permanent carrier on route No 1 starting July 1 due to consolidation of routes at Washta. Carlson has served Washta for 16 years and is married with no children.
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Washta
Aurelia
A. A. Dingman
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Carl R. Larson
R. PF. D. No
Washtalhae Buss
Carlson
Town Ordinance Targets Unlicensed Dogs By July 1
Town ordinance requires all dogs unlicensed by July 1 to be disposed of by Town Marshall H. H. Deyloff, Clerk. Classified ads may offer to sell the item.
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H. H. Deyloff
Looking Back Into the Past: Roads Bonds and Local News
Ten years ago Plymouth county voted to issue 1 800 000 dollars in bonds for primary road paving. Miss Margaret Heneh of Diamond township planned to live with her aunt in Pierson. Roads to be paved in O'Brien county included Sutherland to Pawllina and six miles north from Primehar. Glenn Loucks of Afton township and Nellie Terrill of Mt. Vernon wed at the bride’s home. Oran Parrott graduated from the State University dental college in Iowa City. Marty Bischel returned from Schleswig after four months running a barber shop. Thirty years ago Flora Dubes graduated from Drake University. C. De Vries to manage Farmers Elevator Co. and move from Boyden. Wim G Whitney and Mildred Coombs married June 20.
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Plymouth County
Margaret Heneh
Diamond Township
Pierson
William Johns
O'Brien County
Sutherland
Pawllina
Primehar
Glenn Loucks
Afton Township
Nellie Terrill
Mt .Vernon
Oran Parrott
Dental
the State University At
Iowa City
Marty Bischel
Schleswig
Flora Dubes
Drake University
Des Moines
C. de Vries
Farmers Elevator Co
Boyden
Wim. G. Whitney
Mildred Coombs
Clyde S Miller Rodeo at Alta Fair Grounds July 3 4 5
The Clyde S Miller rodeo, the greatest independently owned show, comes to Alta Fair Grounds on July 3 4 and 5 with two daily performances. Cowboys ropers trick riders and bucking horses headline a three day event featuring 100 head of livestock and 60 cowhands. Mr and Mrs Clyde S Miller have displayed horses in Omaha Denver Chicago and other cities. Watch your subscription date.
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Clyde S. Miller
America
Alta
Old West
Th Ua
Omaha
Denver
Chicago
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Alta Advertiser
American Express
American Express Company
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Alta Man
P. V. Clover
James Libby
Methodist Church
Little Pete’ Anderson
Uule
Cherokee News
Cherokee Times
H. C. Steele
Sentinel
Alta Fair Grounds
NSU
Farmers National Bank
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