Local Retail Bits and Community Events Tour
Local items include sales on smoked salt vanilla extract and fresh cream. Social events list a Legion hall dance on March 16 and another dance. dress sales at Larson's on March 21. Community notices mention visitors, teaching return, theatre attractions, club meetings, and a garden seeds display.
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Legion Hall
Armour Cream
Larson’s
Julius Waldo
Alta
Diercks
Edwin Wall
Aurelia community notices and local moves headline
Local items report household sales at Home Grocery and a carload of salt sold in bulk. Residents move to new farms and homes. Larson Bros add doorway and Ready to Wear space. Anniversary celebrations, school elections, and club meetings fill community schedule amid business trips and consignment sale notices.
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R. B
Harrison
Telephone Company
Galt
Largon Bros
George Ingalls
Salvation Army
Aurelia
Larson Bros
Wm. Meyer
Peterson
Albert. Meyer
Alta
Ed Meinking
Storm Lake
Walter
George Hansen
Albert of
Quimby
Burt Mammiert
Frank Mammert
Sioux, Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Everett, Hultgren
Norma Lewis
Marcus
Sentinel
Lousie Schmidt
Louis Witt
Notice of Annual Meeting for Consolidated Indep School District
Qualified electors of the Consolidated Independent School District of New Aurelia in Cherokee and Buena Vista counties Iowa are notified that the annual meeting will be held at the Niels P Petersen building Aurelia Iowa on the second Monday in March 1927 at twelve oclock noon The meeting will transact business legally before it including election of trustees to fill terms and088 to 3 years to succeed Earl Fraser E S Kiernan Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. ‘Scott
H. V. Hitchcock
Petersen
New Aurelia
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Iowa
Niels P. Petersen
Block 11
Aurelia
Pelee
Ued
Ey Blanel
Earl Fraser
E. S. Kiernan
February 1927 Mildest in Half Century Across Iowa
Des Moines reports February 1927 was one of the mildest in over 50 years per the Weather and Crop Bureau. Ice in central and southern rivers broke early. frost persisted in the upper foot of soil. Earlier Februarys in Iowa's wheat era saw extensive spring wheat seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
For Sale and Wants in Barnside Classifieds
Sale notices include three 38-year-old colts and pure bred White Rock hatching stock. Poultry items list Rhode Island Reds and chicks from a Cherokee hatchery. Buyers seek small poultry buildings and a one-day team horse and mare. C. F. Cammack and Mrs. Parrott provide contact details and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Dieterich
Chas
J. Hamann
J. M. Parrott
Dyslin
Aurelia
C. F. Cammack
Cherokee County Industrial Show Poster Prize Details
Cash prizes offered to Cherokees boys and girls for 11x17 posters promoting the Industrial Show. Show runs March 28 and 24 1927 with four departments auto fashion food home furnishings. Submit by March 17 1927 to Cherokee Chamber of Commerce with name grade and address on back.
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Cherokee County
Cherokee
Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
City of
Dear Little Bluebelle at the Midnight Dance
A mother questions why her daughter stays out until three. Bluebelle explains the event began at eleven, and the mother quips that eight o'clock never crossed anyone’s mind.
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Mother
Bluebelle
Knotty Lumber Confusion Puzzles Bettendorf Desk Talk
A humorous exchange centers on identifying a Bettendorf lumber company and the exact type of lumber sought. Mr Smallhaus confirms the city desk speaks, and the dialogue repeats desire for the same lumber as last January, with a playful phonetic twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettendorf Lumber Company
Farmer's barn memory clashes with modern garage
A visitor questions a farmer about outdated rural terms. The farmer longs to return to the old farm to see the barn and haymow while the guest notes today’s reality a garage and an external 50 gallon gas tank.
Show hosts ask how lady enters tiger cage without harm
A playful exchange prompts questions about safety around a tiger show. Father suggests danger is real with a man eating tiger, while the daughter questions how the performer could enter the cage. The scene hints at audience curiosity and risk in circus acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Daddy
The Devil's Guic Showdown at Vengeance Crossing
A stark western tale centers on Bob Custer pursuing the killer of his twin brother. Fate marks the suspect as different, leading to a high-stakes clash of vengeance and justice.
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Halle
J. C. Nelson
Aurelia, Iowa
W. H. Fishman
Kiernan Home
Plano
Niels P. ‘Petersen
Talor
A. G. Overby
Ione Waddell
Rembrandt
American Theatre
Eagle of the Seas
Woman’s Club
Raymond , MecLaughlin
Niels: P. Peterson Dry Cleaning’ Establishment
Wek
A.J. Maltby
Congregational Ladies Aid
Plymouth Hall
Mary Fraser
Zelda Chamberlin
Imo Fraser
Newcomb
A. T. ‘Larson
Mar. TeoWt
Hs McConnell
Mr ‘McConnell
Phylis
Gutz
Pomery
J.C. Nelson
Edith Wright
Britt
Arthur
Fraser
Chattersea Club
E. C. Lighter
Lighter
Lloyd Scott
Scott
Pitcher Farm ‘Bureau
Axel Johnson
Yocum
Farmers Elevator Co
Moses. Mummert
Jay V. Petton
Rhode Island
Towa
Little Bluebelle
Regiar
Rapp Hardware Co
Bob Custer
The
Devil’s
Eagle of the Sea
New Orleans
Shades
Empire
Palmetto
Pongee
Georgette
Larson Brothers
General Merchandise
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