Possible chairman named for state Republican central committee
Dr. Howard A. Pierce of Storm Lake is mentioned as a candidate to chair the Republican state central committee to replace H. E. Spangler of Cedar Rapids. Pierce serves on the committee from the Ninth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Howard A. Pierce
Republican State Central Committee
H. E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Pierce
Peterson
Clara Layde
Clay County
Galva Bank Calls Depositors to Sign Agree ments
Galva State Bank convened a meeting of depositors urging them to refrain from withdrawing funds. Depositors would leave accounts in the bank at 4 percent interest for a period set by the board, not beyond June 27, 1935. A two day holiday was declared to consider the agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galva
Tullars Poultry Market Ad in Storm Lake
Tullar's Poultry Market lists hens priced by weight at 10 cents and Leghorn hens at 7 cents. Sold by W. N. Tullar with telephone contact 369.
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Tullar’s Poultry Market
Storm Lake
Old Cox, &c
W. N. Tullar
County Seat News from Cherokee Papers
The clerk’s office issued a record low six marriage licenses in June, a figure tracked since 1918. Plowing Match winner Robert Fee announces the event will be at Robert and Earl Clark farms in Rock township on September 7 and 8. Pitcher township tops the county 4 H music memory contest with Spring second and Liberty third. The Cherokee post office remodeling for Farm Bureau quarters is awarded to B E Short Construction of Sioux City for 1850, with work to start soon and finish in 90 days.
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Robert Fee
Cherokee
Farm Bureau
Robert Knox
B. E. Short Construction Company
Sioux City
Auto Death Toll Reduced 10 Percent in Five Months
Drive carefully campaigns statewide show a 10 percent drop in auto fatalities for the first five months of 1932 versus the prior year, with 184 deaths and 2,542 injuries from 5,749 accidents. Nearly three-fourths of crashes occur inside city limits, aided by newspaper safety drives, Legion, AAA clubs, school patrols, and state cooperation.
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the Legion
AAA
State
Aurelia Couple Married in Omaha Ceremony
Miss Clementine Waddell and Mr. William Westphal Jr. were married Tuesday morning at 10:30 in Omaha Nebraska. Rev. Walter Traub officiated the single ring ceremony. The couple, both of Aurelia, plan to reside there while Westphal works hauling gravel.
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Clementine Waddell
C. R. Waddell
William. Westphal Jr
Wm. Westphal
Aurelia
Omaha
Nebraska
Walter Traub
Kountze Lutheran Church
A. A. Davis
Suit Filed On Road Bond Vote In Cherokee County
Cherokee County district court receives a friendly suit challenging the 60 percent vote requirement for primary road bonds. The petition seeks mandamus to certify a May 24 bond election and authorize issuance, arguing the act violates constitutional provisions and is discriminatory among counties. The Cherokee Times notes parallel Butler County action aiming for early Supreme Court review.
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Cherokee County
Butler County
Supreme Court
Forty-Fourth General Assembly
Act of the Forty-Fourth Assembly
A. Renner
A.taynager
H. J. Carter
W. GC. Shepard
McCulla & MecCulla
Herrick & Ary
Maher & Meloy
Cherokee County Board of Supervisors
Cherokee Times
New Tax Bill Imposes Broad New Levy On Purchases
The new revenue bill took effect Tuesday June 21. It adds taxes across goods and services including lubricating oil gasoline electricity jewelry automobiles tires radios phonographs candy chewing gum matches and soft drinks with rates ranging from 2 percent to 10 percent and specific per unit charges.
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Iere
Narrowly escapes death from attack of mad bull
Marcus News reports farmer Joe Alesch near Marcus was attacked by a Jersey bull angered near the railway right of way. He seized the nose ring to hamstring the beast as his brother Lawrence aided him. They fled to a stock tank until Henry arrived with a shotgun and dog, driving the bull away.
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Marcus
Joe Alesch
Mr. Alesch
Lawrence
Henry
Methodist Church Notes by W. H. Welch Pastor
Morning service and Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. Preaching at 11:00 a. m. on The Vanity of a Worldly Life. Evening service Epworth League at 7:00 p. m. Preaching at 8:00 p. m. playlet The Panty Bed by World Service Band with Juniors music. Sermon subject Freedom. Everyone welcome.
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Methodist Church
W. H. Welch
Epworth League
World Service
Candidate for meanest man sought in Storm Lake
Storm Lake police hunt a vandal described as meanest man after nails 1 to 1.5 inches long were scattered on Lake Avenue and nearby streets. Report says tires were damaged and motorists injured. clues place the activity north and south of the Illinois Central tracks, with Officer Robert Cole collecting evidence but no suspect yet identified.
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Storm Lake
Illinois Central
Cole
Kitten Ball Results and Upcoming Matches
Last Thursday Grease Balls edged Nickel Dusters 8 to 7 with Mattison Grapenthen and Rapp pairing for the winners. Sewer Rats defeated Grease Balls 10 to 4 behind Grienky Evans and Whitney Rapp. Upcoming games include Nickel Dusters vs Penny Pickers, Nickel Dusters vs Sewer Rats, and Penny Pickers vs Grease Balls. Watch your subscription date.
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Mattison
Grapenthen
Rapp
Erwin Matzdorff
Ralph Peterson
Nickel Dusters
Sewer Rats
Rats
Grienky and Evans
William Whitney
Penny Pickers
Grease Balls
Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser
Repair crews for the Illinois Central railroad worked at the Alta stock yards with a $1825 appropriation cited. Mary A. Hovenburg died at 86 years in Alta while visiting her son Burton. Anthony C. Rader lost his eyesight and headed to Mayo Clinic with son LeRoy Rader. Gust Ryden hires Reen Peterson to add an outside stairway for basement access to a billiard parlor and relocation of his clothing store in Alta.
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Mary A. Hovenburg
Burton
Alta
Iowa
Anthony C. Rader
Mir
Rader
LeRoy Rader
Spencer
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
Gust Ryden
Reen Peterson
Uft
Ryden
Trucks and Roads Reshape Iowa Creamery Industry
The Iowa dairy and food division reports good roads and trucking expand small creameries while reducing cream stations. In 1931 there were 867 fewer stations than in 1930, and some creameries route products directly to Chicago to cut costs and improve quality through truck pickup and direct sales.
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Iowa
Dairy and Food Division
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Canam Ubatiane Agin
Anot
R. G. Clark
Chicago
St Pauls Lutheran Services to Be Conducted in German
The St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor E F Wehking will hold Sunday worship in German. Congregation members are invited to attend Mission services at the Afton Congregation next Sunday.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. F. Wehking
Afton
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago Miss Ruth Gifford of Cherokee and Mr Clarry Mummert of Afton township wed June 21 at Immaculate Conception in Cherokee. C E Day of Akron elected school superintendent at a recent board meeting. Aurelia chaptanqua begins July 0 for a five day session. W OH Fishman to attend Illinois college before resuming teaching.
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Ruth Gifford
Cherokee
Clarry Mummert
Afton Township
Immaculate Conception Church
C. E. Day of
Akron
Aurelia
State Uses 50-50 Plan to Combat Grasshoppers
The state forms a 50-50 plan with farmers in each county to curb grasshoppers. A committee led by M. E Thornbury and others contracts poison bait from Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha firms. County agents distribute bait at 50 cents per 100 pounds with state cover for large orders and demonstrations.
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Thornbury
Secrenry of Agriculture
R. OK. Bliss
Iowa State College
GC. J. Drake
Des Moines
Sioux City
Omaha
M. G Thornburg
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Holstein
State Theatre
P. W. Holmes
Lake City
W. H. Lewis
E. R. Bender
A. P. Nelson
Midwest Contracting Company
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Galva Bank
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Alta Advertiser
Ilinois
Sentinel
A. Mardigras Covel
J.C. Lorkin
ML Mumimert
George
Leonard Larson
Frank Welch
B.A. Cotby
Main Street
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