Two Day Fall Festival Plans from Peterson Patriot
The Commercial Club met Tuesday night to plan the annual two day fall festival and old settlers picnic set for late August in the town. The event aims to celebrate local history with attendance from nearby communities across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Patriot
Commercial Club
Old Settlers
Holstein Advance
Fred C. Jatho
Jatho
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake
Sunset Park
Morse
Alta Churches Host Vacation Bible Schools Active Attendance
The Alta Advertiser notes strong interest and good attendance at local Vacation Bible schools held by area churches. Lou Plog reports Harold Kallendar starting a new home project on a lot north of the Morrison apartment. A Sioux City wedding near Morningside united Mabel Ruth Kraemer and Claus Bentzin of Storm Lake. The Buena Vista County Fair gains park access for events. L C Plog reports Maple Valley rural electrification canvass expanding with many signed up and several committees yet to canvass.
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Lou Plog
Corneliussen Company
Harold Kallendar
Morrison
Morningside
Sioux
City
Mabel Ruth Kraemer
Claus Bentzin
Storm Lake
L. C. Plog
Hanover
Maple Valley
Lindlief Wins Republican Nomination for County Auditor
In Storm Lake the Republican nomination for county auditor goes to Elwin Lindlief by a 3 vote margin after a recount. Incumbent Wilbur H. Kaufman conceded following the board of supervisors decision allowing four disputed ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Register
Elwin Lindlief
Alta
Board of Supervisors
Wilbur H. Kaufman
Lindlief
Kaufman
Paving Starts on No 20 Route with 300 Workers
Laying of new pavement began Monday morning on highway No 20 at the old paving end south of Holstein. About three hundred men are on the project in two shifts. The work is expected to take about four months to complete the 14 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galva Tribune
Holstein
Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Big Crowd in Aurelia
County Farm Bureau held a Monday evening gathering at Aurelia city park with an estimated seven to eight hundred attending. Walter J. Peterson presided as C. E. Finley of Ames was announced to speak at the July 21 Riverside park meeting in Cherokee.
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Farm Bureau
Aurelia
Riverside Park
Cherokee
C. E. Finley
Iowa State College
Ames
Walter J. Peterson
Pitcher Township
Afton Township
Little Wanda Hamann
Mary Fraser
Betty
Walter Radke
Milderd Cave
Doris Stieneke
Shirley Heath
Max Gilbert
Paul Jones
Frank Dreyer
Tilton
W. B. Hamilton
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
George
Iowa
Hamilton
Veterans May Now Pay 1937 Am. Legion Dues
Arrangements are under way in the ninth district American Legion posts to enroll 1987 memberships. Charles A. Hacke of Sac City urges post commanders and adjutants to begin the 1987 membership drive immediately as baby bonds arrive to cover a year's dues. The Legion highlights its role in securing adjusted compensation certificates in 1986 and calls on veterans to enroll now, including non members who may join via current members. The goal is to boost ninth district membership to an all time high in 1937.
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American Legion
Ninth District
Charles A. Hacke
Sac City
Amercan Legion
The
Epworth League Benefit Movie Monday in Aurelia
The Epworth League will present a benefit screening of This Is the Life next Monday in Aurelia to raise funds for travel to the Okoboji institute. The juvenile feature stars Jane Weathers John McGuire Sally Blane Sidney Toler and Francis Ford. Tickets cost 10 or 25 cents.
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Aurelia
Epworth League
Jane Weathers
John McGuire
Sally Blane
Sidney Toler
Francis Ford
Okoboji
Cherokee News Briefs From Cherokee County
Cherokee county supervisors authorized the county auditor to correspond with weed spraying machine firms after meetings with township weed commissioners. Business leaders protest a 30 minute parking ordinance and parallel parking efforts. 5000 members of the National Union for Social Justice are set for the ninth district meeting at Wescott Park with W C Daniel Bronson as president. Grasshopper infestations were reported in Silver Willow and Grand Meadow townships by County Attorney G Turner.
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Cherokee County Board of Supervisors
Howard Montgomery
Cherokee
National Union For Social Justice
Wescott Park
W. C. Daniel
Bronson
Silver, Willow
Grand Meadow
G. Turner
Cherokee County
Achievement Day Draws 300 at Cherokee Methodist Church
More than 300 attendees gathered at the Cherokee Methodist church for County Farm Bureau Achievement Day. Morning program featured singing, a Washington conference report by Mrs. Glenn Loucks, remarks by Walter J. Peterson, and a home demonstration report by Miss Sims. Luncheon followed. afternoon session opened with welcome by Mrs. Loucks and an address by Mrs. Sarah Porter Ellis. The event concluded with a Pageant of the Seasons and officer presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Cherokee
Glenn Loucks
Washington, D. C
Walter J. Peterson
County Faith Bureau Organization
Miss Sims
Sarah Porter Ellis
Iowa State College
Dan Sims
Home Project
Marcus Township
Porter
Re-route Plans for No 6 Between Newell and Storm Lake
Surveying crews from the state highway commission map a new route for Number 6 between Newell and Storm Lake. The road will run straight west of Newell to connect with Highway 71 a mile south of the Joe Francis corner. paving contract is expected to be let later this summer. fall completion remains uncertain.
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Storm Lake Register
State Highway Commission
Newell
Storm Lake
Joe Francis
Democratic Rally at Cherokee Saturday Evening
A Democratic rally is set for Cherokee Court House Saturday at 7 30 PM. Planned features include the local party program and Roosevelt's acceptance speech. All residents are invited. Mrs David Watts recently returned from Africa where she assisted missionary work.
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Court House
Cherokee
Roosevelt
David Watts
Africa
Christian Missionary Society
Watts
Minneapolis
Notice to pay 1986 old age assistance tax before July first
Tax due for 1986 old age assistance must be paid to avoid penalties. Payments accepted at banks in Aurelia or through treasurer F. M. Tyner, County Treasurer. All information provided by the Aurelia office on form 14-2.
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Aurelia
F. M. Tyner
Ten Years Ago Pythian Sisters win silver cup at Arnolds Park
The Pythian Sisters drill team captured the silver loving cup at Arnolds Park last Friday. A. J. Whinery was named special examiner for the Alta State Bank which closed June 11. George Nelson and Jlsie LaVey Adamson wed June 16 in Center Ville. Rev. E. H. Gillett leaves Mt. Olive Baptist for Caldwell Idaho. Harold Nelson and Lela I. Johnson marry June 15 in Tabor Town. Clara Lockin returns from Brooklyn and joins Los Angeles city library.
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Pythian Sisters
Arnolds Park
A. J. Whinery
Alta State Bank
George Nelson
Jlsie LaVey Adamson
Aurelia
Centerville
E. H. Gillett
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Caldwell
Idaho
Harold Nelson
This Place
Lela I. Johnson
Tabor
Town
Clara Lockin
Brooklyn
N. Y
City Library
Los Angeles
Calif
Firecracker ban noted in town ordinance text
All businesses are advised to follow ordinance No 31 section 15 prohibiting keeping selling or giving away firecrackers torpedoes roman candles or similar explosives except between the 38rd and 5th of July inclusive. Public notice signed by Mayor W G Port.
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W. G. Port
MerchantsSponsor Free Ride Days for Aurelia
Tuesday and Wednesday next week bring joy to area families as Savage Amusement Co offers free rides sponsored by local merchants. Free tickets with 25 cent purchases grant access to two merry-go-rounds a small ride a sea plane and a Ferris wheel with safety and cleanliness emphasized.
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Savage Amusement Co
Territoy
Main Street
Sentinel
Aurelia
The
Pitcher Farm Bureau Women Schedule June Meeting
Pitcher Farm Bureau women will hold their June monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon of next week at the home of Mrs. Thevenin. There will be games and other entertainment. Please bring a covered dish and your own sandwiches. All are invited. Mrs. W. H. Heimsoth, publicity chairman.
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Pitcher Farm Bureau
V. Thevenin
W. H. Heimsoth
When I tis too late insurance agency notice
An insurance agency names Harry H. Lockin as insurer for unspecified coverage. The fragment references regretful quotes and a marketing line about being insured, but no concrete policy details or dates are provided.
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Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency
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Buena Vista College
Hiram Leonard
Leonard
Alta Advertiser
Lindlief Buena Vista Auditor Nominee
ANSUR
Farmers National Bank
Farm Bureau Meeting
Democratic
Carl Ohlson
Leonard Larson
Clay Dawson
Lloyd Scott
Myerett McManus
Harry Haight
George Marcher
Company M
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Bernard Paulson
Byron Reed
D. P. White
Rogers
Arkansas
Peter C. Wilby
F. B. Meeting
Come
Ture
Chance
the First Trust & Savings Bank
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