Storm Lake Dominates First Round State Declamatory Contest
Storm Lake swept three first places in the first round declamatory contest at Sulphur Springs. Peterson high school led Linn Grove's Peterson district with top finishes in oratorical dramatic and humorous categories. A forthcoming vote will decide funding for a high school addition estimated at about 3000 dollars.
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Storm Lake Register
Storm Lake
Sulphur Springs
Spencer
Iowa
Elbert H. McCord
World Amusement Service Company
Clay County
Galva Tribune
Galva Union
Brooke Consolidated
Sutherland
Washta
Fairview
Highview
Washta Journal
Sheriff Langwin
Hatch
McDonald Jewelry
Carlton
Fred E. Erickson
Here
Peterson Patriot
Linn Grove
Peterson High School
Ruby Sawyer
Alberta Bond
Gladys Reed
Clarence G. Peterson
Board of Education
Aurelia Contestants Listen for Storm Lake State Contest
Aurelia high school contestants Anna Paulson and William Philpott, winners in their class at the preliminary state contest, will represent Aurelia in the second round at Storm Lake Saturday evening. Local residents plan to attend as the event nears home. Schools represented include Cherokee 1, Aurelia 2, Storm Lake 3, Early 1, Schaller 1, Rembrandt 1, Fonda 1.
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Aurelia
Anna Paulson
William Philpott
Storm Lake
Cherokee
Early
Schaller
Rembrandt
Fonda
Mummert's Hardware Offers Help with Your Article Needs
The note from Mummert's Hardware expresses readiness to assist with article needs, inviting customers to seek services whenever required. It emphasizes availability and willingness to serve in their line of work.
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Mummert’s Hardware
Alta News Items Briefs From Cleghorn Area
John Benson underwent an acute appendicitis operation March 1. Henry L Matson, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Matson, leaves for Minneapolis to report for police duty. Elsie Molgaard married Herbert C Meyer of Trusedale last Saturday at 4 00 pm officiated by Rev John Bloomquist. Alta Hospital Association funds total 1208 50 after hours of soliciting in the business district. Next week March 11 Rainview Consolidated school election is planned.
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John Benson
Henry L. Matson
Peter Matson
Minneapolis
Methodist Church Notes and Sunday Sermons
Regular services announced with Rev. C. H. Kamphoe fner to preach Sunday morning. Evening service also led by the pastor. A cordial welcome to all.
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C. H. Kamphoefner
Pythian Sisters Hold Annual Inspection Under Mrs J El Wirth
The Pythian Sisters conducted their annual inspection Thursday evening under Mrs J El Wirth D D G C. Attendance was smaller than usual due to bad roads.
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Pythian Sisters
Pioneer Woman Emma Kruse Dies in Aurelia at 68
Mrs Emma Kruse formerly Emma Glaser died at her Aurelia home after a long illness. Born June 9 1860 in Pesatone Illinois she lived in Iowa 54 years. Survived by three sons William Herman and Edward, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral in Congregational church with Rev Edwin Trigg. Burial in Aurelia Cemetery.
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Emma Kruse
Aurelia
Emma Glaser
Gotford Glaser
Pes‘atone
Illinois
Iowa
Herman Kruse
Hulda
Will
Herman
Edward
Otto
Kruse
William
Fort Dodge
Will Hulser
Reading
Minneosta
Will Pickerell
Sutherland
O. O. McCracken
Oklahoma
Reinhart Glaser
Frank Glaser
Melvin
Willie Glaser
Witchawa
Kansas
Charlie Glaser
Los Angeles
California
Congregational Church
Edwin Trigg
Ed Krusé
Columbia
Missouri
Myr
Will Kruse
C. E. Hutchinson
O. P. Hutchinson
James Bruce
Elmer Parks
Weens
Paullina
Wm. Pickerell
Card of Thanks for Mrs Emma Kruse
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and in death of our mother Emma Kruse and for the beautiful flowers.
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Emma Kruse
Cherokee Woman Foils Gun Thief in Cherokee Times
Mrs. C. A. Druyor faced a teen gunman at her home Saturday night. She grabbed his wrist and shoved him off the porch, causing him to fall. Police searched the area within ten minutes but found no trace as investigators consider a regional oil-station theft ring.
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C. A. Druyor
Druyor
Rebekah Circle Holds March Meeting and Quilt Top Purchase
The Rebekah Circle met with Mrs. Albert Fierd on Wednesday afternoon March 13. Members spent time visiting and doing hand work and decided to buy a quilt top pieced by Mrs. Butterfield last winter. The next gathering will be at the I O O F hall to accommodate quilting.
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Rebekah
Albert Fierd
Butterfield
I. O. O. F. Hall
Books donated to the Aurelia public library
A list of donated works to the Aurelia Public Library includes Working with the World by Irving T. Bush donated by Clarence Hickey and numerous titles by Southworth Carey Burton Gaborian Eggleston Greene Phillips Molesworth Stevenson Hugo Thurston Munroe Clay Stuart Harvey, with Mrs. Wm. Groff handling several volumes and authors such as Bertha M. Clay and Jane L. Stuart.
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Irving T. Bush
Clarence Hickey
Southworth
Carey
T. R. Burton
Emile Gaborian
the Graysons
Eggleston
Charles 8. Greene
D. G. Phillips
Mrs. Molesworth
Stevenson
Hugo
Katherine Cec
Thurston
Nedra
G. B. McCutcheon
Kurk Munroe
Dora Thorne
Bertha M. Clay
Mason Long
Himself
Man In Black
Weyman
Jane L. Stuart
Garuice
Clarence Harvey
Spring Fair Decor Delights Community Building Guests
The second annual spring fair at the Community Building features elaborate wall placques, fifteen booths, and festive stage decorations led by G. R. Wharton with help from Edgar and Albert Rapp. Over 600 made to measure suits at The Model are also noted in coverage.
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G. R. Wharton
Sdgar
Albert Rapp
Gene Walker
Storm Lake
Roy Matzdorff
Charlotte Crowther
Vera Carlson
Holmes
Vera Carleon
Iowa Supreme Court dumps 85 000 bond law in ruling
Des Moines March 11 1929 Iowa’s supreme court ruled the hundred million dollar paving bond law unconstitutional on several grounds. Attorney General Fletcher led the challenge and is praised as key to the outcome. A new anticipatory certificate bill is expected to sustain the good roads program with less cost. The plan may advance via a future assembly or special county elections, with a Bennett Lovrien Johnson Allen Simmer Shields measure forming the basis of a new act.
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Supreme Court
General Assembly
House
Reimers
Lyon County
G. L. Caswell
Des Moines
Iowa
Fletcher
State Supreme Court
Highway Commission
Attorney General’s Office
O. P. Bennett
Monona County
Lovrien
Humboldt
Johnson
Keokuk
Allen
Pocahontas
Simmer
Wapello
Shields
van Buren
County plans 100 concrete culverts for year's program
County officers and Engineer Rubey review a plan calling for about 100 concrete culverts. Locations are understood but not yet designated. Dartmouth item notes Richard Cleaves of Cherokee won a silver ski cup as a freshman. Mayor Nordstrom seeks renomination. no other candidates named. Robert Scherer of Hawarden starts bottling works on Euclid Avenue to bottle pickles preserves and possibly can fruit.
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Rubey
Dartmouth
Dartmouth College
Hanover, N.el
Richard Cleaves
P. B. Cleaves
Robert Schererer
Hawarden
Schultz
Euclid Avenue
Schererer
Doctoral surgery ends in death at Sioux Valley Hospital
A patient identified as Grant Braley died at Sioux Valley hospital at 7 30 PM Tuesday after surgery for relief of the prostate gland and during an attempted blood infusion.
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Grant Braley
Sioux Valley Hospital
Memorial monument for World War soldiers dedicated
Ten years ago the Cemetery Association and others bought a memorial monument to honor World War soldiers in Aurelia cemetery. Miss Irene Robar, Red Cross nurse, returned from France. Leonard Larson moved to Arthur to live with his mother. Mrs. Mary Dreyer sold two farms in Afton township. Frank bought the northeast quarter for 175 per acre and Willam the southeast at 200. T. T. Crippen died in Los Angeles March 11. Wm. Reckoff family moved to town into the former Nelson residence.
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Cemetery Association
Aurelia
Irene Robar
Red Cross Nurs
France
Leonard Larson
New Corn Contest For Boys Inspires County 4-H Club
Town farm boys may join a new corn growing 4 H club aimed at demonstrating fertilizer use and hybrid seed performance. Paul G Taff made the announcement. county agents have details and will contact interested youths. Watch your subscription date.
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Paul G. Taff
Lowe
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Alta Advertiser
Moore
Aurelia Public
County Seat News
A. J. Nordstrom
Sentinel
E. A. Woodrow
Atonia
Rawlinson
Congregation of the Brethren
Henry Demorest
Texas
UU Vee Atte
All County
Agen
First National Bank
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