Local Mirth and Mayhem Across Nearby Towns
Galva couple Clifford Anderson and Lois Lundberg wed at the bride’s parents home. Oscar Namur’s sale drew crowds with land bringing $141.25 per acre to Levi Willer near Rossie. Peterson post office to move into the Wareham building on Main Street. Paul D. Turner announces Buena Vista county attorney bid as Storm Lake politics heat up. Eddie Gleason acquitted of a district court charge then chased from Sioux Rapids to Storm Lake in a late night tale of escape.
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Galva Tribune
Clifford Anderson
Lois Lundberg
Merritt Lundberg
Peterson
Oscar Namur
Namur
Levi Willer
Rossie
H. Wareham
Peterson Post Office
Wareham
Main Street
Peterson Bank
Storm Lake
Vern Culver to Sell Household Goods at Public Auction
Vern Culver household goods to be sold at public auction Saturday afternoon starting 2 30 at residence two blocks east and one block north of the power house. In Mr Culver’s absence Mrs Culver is being looked after by W A Lewis. A complete list of property to be sold appears in this issue’s Sentinel advertisement.
Nelson's Cattle Tops Sioux City Market Lot
The best lead lot of steers on the Sioux City market last Thursday was shipped by Chas Nelson of Aurelia. Nineteen head averaged 1166 pounds and sold for 7.50 per hundred. The cattle, mostly Shorthorns, were bought on the Sioux City market last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Chas, Nelson
Aurelia
William Tutt Killed by Buzz Saw At Aurelia Farm
William Tutt 24 formerly of Aurelia was killed at the G C Peterson farm southwest of Aurelia while cutting wood on a buzz saw. The saw’s mechanism failed causing fatal injuries. Coroner and Dr Bates assisted, the body sent to Cherokee for funeral services with burial in Alta Cemetery. He leaves a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tutt
Aurelia
G. C. Peterson
Mr. Peterson
Ernest Colquist
William
E. G. Bates
Kroll
Cherokee
Irwin C. Kroll
Peterson Farm
W. S. Tutt
Congregational Church
Alta Cemetery
Farmers to Receive About 200000 in County Conservation Checks
About 200000 will be paid to Cherokee county farmers who meet 1937 soil conservation program requirements. Floyd Anderson, county conservation chair, notes all eligible producers must sign applications. A schedule lists township dates and locations from March 4 to March 7 for Helen, Aurelia, and Cherokee sites with in charge officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Floyd Anderson
Afton Township
County Conservation Committee
Pitcher
Aurelia
Cherokee
Diamond Township
Center School House
Mayron Bushlow
Chas Sawvell Called by Death in Iowa Community
Chas Sawvell a 62 year old farmer southwest of Aurelia Iowa died in his sleep from an acute heart attack last Sunday. He lived on the Mt Olive farm after a railroad fireman stint in Savannah Illinois and was survived by his wife Olive and several children and grandchildren. Funeral rites were held at Kroll Funeral Home Aurelia and Good Hope church with Rev Glen L McKinney conducting the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Sawvell
Aurelia
McGreggor
Iowa
Flora M. Will
Quimby
Savannah
Illinois
Sawwell
Mr. Sawvell
Sawvell
Olive Sawvell
Cherokee
Raymond
Sioux City
Howard
Huron
S.th Dakota
Grey Leeds
Arena
Frank
Margueritte
Raymond Sawvell
Howard Sawvell
South Dakota
Freeman Will and Son Byrle
Hartford
Frank Sawvell
Paul
Max Gross
Sioux Falls
Irvin Sawvell
Camby
Minnsota
Buena Vista Plans Big Road Program
Buena Vista county supervisors and township representatives approve a grading and graveling plan covering 63.25 miles, about a 60 percent rise from last year. County Engineer A H Cunningham says levy remains unchanged due to lower winter snow removal and equipment costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Buena Vista County
A. H. Cunningham
District B B Basketball Tourney Opens in Storm Lake
Storm Lake hosts one of eight district state tournaments now under way from Wednesday night through Saturday. Games begin at 6:00 each evening with the finals Saturday at 8:00. Wedding stationery at Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Luella Felton Weds Yorktown Young Man
Luella Felton eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Christ C Felten of Aurelia Iowa wed Mr Arthur Nothwehr son of Mr and Mrs J H Nothwehr of Yorktown Iowa in a 4 pm double ring ceremony at St John Evangelical Re formed church. Attendants were Felton sisters Ora and Helen Felton with Harold Nothwehr and Clarence Sump as best men. The couple will reside on a Spring township farm after March first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Luella Felton
Christ C. Felten
Aurelia
Towa
Arthur Nothwehr
J. H. Nothwehr
Yorktown
August Bock
Miss Ora
Helen Felton
Harold Nothwehr
Clarence Sump
Marcella Mohrer
Arleen Herzberg
Robert Rosenbrook
Lohengrin
Betty Felten
Edward Luetkeman
Helen Felten
Wade
Alice
Viola Nothwehr
Mildred
Marion Kracht
Laura Mueller
Vera
Dorothy Mohrer
Berniece
Verniec
Aurelia Community Club to Meet March 10
Aurelia residents are invited to the Aurelia Community Club meeting in the club room Thursday at 8 pm. President Irwin C. Kroll announces a State Highway Safety Commission representative will discuss safety and show slides. The meeting may decide future club plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Community Club
Irwin C. Kroll
State Highway Safety Commission
Aurelia
No Lights on Wagon Resulted in $2 Fine
Storm Lake Iowa Justice Robert C. Ritchie fined Eck Holmes Alta farmer two dollars after he pleaded guilty to failing to have lights on his animal drawn vehicle after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Robert C. Ritchie
Eck Holmes
Alta Farmer
Insurance policy endorsements for moved property emphasized
Notice from Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency urges policy-holders to bring their policy to their agent when moving personal property to a new location. The agency offers assistance to keep insurance in good standing and notes moving time.
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Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency
Many March Moves in Aurelia and Vicinity
March first brings a wave of relocations in Aurelia and surrounding areas. Frank Dubes and family move into the former Nels Swanson residence, James Scott rents the Dukes place, and Art Smith relocates from Manson with a new 10 acre home.
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Aurelia
Frank Dubes
Nels Swanson
Carl TH. Johnson
James Scott
Dukes Place
Art Smith
Manson
Lewis L. Miller
Webster City
Miller
Gare
Fred Kaskey
A. l. McKinnon
Lewis Miller
Albert Stutz
Vern Culver
Bates
Kiskeys
Roy Davis
Pruitt
I. EE
Jacob Herold
Ralph Mongan
Paulson
H. J. Schmidt
Chamberlin
Harley McKinnis
Clifford Ohlson
Berger Kline
Larrabee
Holstein
Klines
Bengsdnalar Ic Wurain Oike
Otto
Diamond Center
Looking Back Into the Past Ten and Twenty and Thirty Years Ago
A compiled local nostalgia item notes marriages moves and deaths from February anniversaries across Cherokee Aurelia Storm Lake and surrounding areas. Entries include Lola Burgess and Burt Mummert in Sioux City, Esther Manteufel and Laurence Otto in Storm Lake, and Lena Peterson and Conrad Mayponit in Aurelia with other local couples and relocations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola M. Burgess
Cherokee
Burt Mummert
Aurelia
Sioux City
Martha Kolpin
Quentin Andson
Mildred Phevenin
Harold Cornwall
Council Bluffs
Esther Manteufel
Storm Live
Laurence Otto
Aurelia Wer
Storm Lake
C. C. Beeghley
G. R. Noble
I. O AL Perry
D. A. Mummers
Mapleton
Wharton to Close Furniture Store in Aurelia
In Aurelia G R Wharton plans to dispose of his entire stock ending nearly 200 years of business in this town. The store, once among the largest small town furniture shops, also ran an undertaking business. No definite plans announced beyond selling the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
G. R. Wharton
Merehhan Aurelia
Wharton
Fred Schroeder
Miedo
Oan
Mar Wharte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelson
Farmers of
Nia
Life Insurance
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Buena Vista
Sentinel
V. Clover
Sig Matzdorf
Julius Jordan
Walter Johnson
Gia Henry Myers
H. J. Lockin
Moyjing
J. C. Nelson
Lena Peterson
Conrad Mayponit
Marl Bruce
Walter A. Lewis
Mula Gray
Waco
Nebraska
Zembe
Farmers National Bank
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