Happenings From Neighboring Towns And Local Edicts
Reports from Quimby Cherokee Meriden Storm Lake and nearby towns cover a Mayoral vote water bonds at 13 500 a new Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion formed in Storm Lake a dairy stock case in federal court a Holstein declamatory win and county school sports Robbie Powell's death at Town City Amherst township Lutherans move a Trinity Church rebuild at 30 000 Sutherlands declamatory contest results Marathon and Linn Grove honors and a planned sanitary toilet at West Park this spring
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Emil Ludwig
Leone Bruner
Quimby
M. E. Parsonage
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Legion Club
Amelia Coan
Sioux City
Eleventh
Storm Lake Register
Edward W. Schaefer
Storm Lake Sanitary
Omaha
Neb
Waterloo Creamery Company
Theran
Amherst Township
George Hoxie
Marcus
Peterson
Sutherland
Marathon
Linn Grove
Paul Amlie
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Laurens High School
Northwest Iowa
West Park
Market Day Sale Postponed Indefinitely
The market day sale advertised for Friday is postponed indefinitely due to no property being listed. If held again, a notice will appear in The Sentinel columns.
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The
Sentinel
Knights of Pythias Postpones Regular Meeting to March 27
The Knights of Pythias announce their regular meeting is postponed one week and will be held Tuesday, March 27.
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Knights of Pythias
Pederated Church Notes Rev Gilet to Speak Sunday
Congregational and Baptist church notes show Rev. Gilet will preach Sunday evening. A special business meeting follows the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gillet
Gillet
Local Notices Highlight Marriages, Deaths, and School Meeting
Mrs. M Hines of Aurelia visited Julius Waldo in Alta. Co E Loeber and Ruth Metcalf wed in Cedar Rapids last Saturday. Marcus Sornsen died in Cherokee March 6 1928 aged 87. Golden wedding of Samuel and Mrs Parker celebrated after surprise by children. Olive Jimmerson married Glen Daniels at Storm Lake Dr O A Ambler officiating. Buena Vista County school directors gathered at Alta school for dinner and talks on taxes and school matters.
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Marcus Sornsen
Cherokee
Iowa
Sornsen
Norway
United States
Alta
Samuel Parker
Storm Lake
Olive Jimmerson
Glen Daniels
O. A. Ambler
Buena Vista County
Alta School
Campbell
Cedar Falls
Health lecture for women promotes 24 hour day schedule
Dr. Allison spoke on women health organizations and YWCA work, stressing a 24 hour health routine and bodily freedom for health. She highlighted Sick Feet and the need to heal the foot before a health shoe, demonstrated strengthening exercises, and outlined requisites for a perfect health shoe. YWCA health centers offer women thorough physical exams nationwide.
Rape as Pasture Boosts Iowa Crops Says Expert
Iowa State College agronomist H. D. Hughes endorses rape as an efficient pasture option and corn balancer. He outlines three sowing methods, notes late-summer sowing may fail, favors Dwarf Essex rape, and advises manure use for best yields. He cautions limited bloating risk and offers milk drench as a remedy for bloat.
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Iowa
H. D. Hughes
Iowa State College
Hughes Bays
Hughes
Mickie Says Basket Social Postponed
Stormy weather forces postponement of the benefit basket social. The event is moved to Tuesday night March 20 at the K of P and Community Club halls with Mickie leading.
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K. of P
Sexton and Rice tie knot in Cherokeee at Methodist parsonage
Miss Ruth V. Rice and Mr. Frank Sexton wed at the Methodist parsonage in Cherokee on Wednesday afternoon at 2. Rev. McDade officiated. The couple, joined by Miss Geneva Sexton and Ronald Rice, plan a few days in Sioux City before starting housekeeping on a Meriden farm.
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Afton
Ammon Sexton
Aurelia
Sioux City
Meriden
Day old chick business expands in Iowa growth survey
The day old chick trade in Iowa has surged about 300 percent in a year as farmers and urban residents embrace ready hatchery stock. Chicks reach destinations in 24 to 72 hours with even growth benefits and winter egg potential. Iowa hosts 54 commercial hatcheries and a state association forms to address hatchery challenges.
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Iowa
Shane
H. A. Bittenbender
North Dakota
County Seat News Highlights Local Death and Elections
John McGuire a Civil War veteran dies at his North Second street home at 88. Abe Stiner defeats W S Nelson and Rev Baier for mayor in a split council race amid third candidate influence. Ed Hornibrook named as an FTC attorney in Washington. County highway plans target a shift of primary road No 21 location. Y M C A fundraising for Harriet Prescott will needs substantial subscriptions.
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John McGuire
North Second Street
Trepton Post American Legion
Mawage
Ed Hornibrook
Twin Falls
Idaho
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C
Abe Stiner
W. S. Nelson
Rev. Baier
Stiner
Second Street
Seinstrom
Board of Supervisors
Harriet Prescott
Senator Pitt Delivers Second Winter Address in Aurelia
Senator Milton B. Pitt of Crescent, Iowa, spoke at the M E church on "Fundamental Americanism" before a large Aurelia audience. Rev. Gilbert urged a pulpit address after Pitt's strong patriotism and logic, with Pitt possibly joining the Vawter Chautauqua five day circuit for Aurelia audiences.
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Milton B. Pitt
Crescent
Towa
M. E. Church
Pitt
Community Club
Gilbert
Iowa
Vawter Chautauqua
Aurelia
Horse School Bus Tip Causes Minor Detour Near School
The bus driven by Harry Baltimore tipped on its side Wednesday morning while traveling north of the school house due to a broken hind wheel. No children aboard were injured.
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Harry Baltimore
Iowa Extension urges larger seed potato plantings this spring
C. L. Fitch of the Ames Extension Service says seed potato prices are low this spring, so Iowa growers should plant more acres. He notes that cheap seed often leads to higher fall prices, while high seed prices correlate with lower future value. Fitch contrasts foreign and native growers and urges following prudent market timing.
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Iowa
C. L. Fitch
Ames
Mr. Fitch
Fitch
Library Notes Show 500 Books and New Additions
The library invites patrons to explore its collection of over 500 books and notes 23 new titles placed since January 31, 1923. Report covers 1922 loan activity with totals from August 1 1922 to February 1 1928 and February 1 1922 to February 1 1923. The list lists overdue titles and a March 17 deadline to avoid fines. hours are Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
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James Oliver Curwood
Harold B. Wright
Crocket
Bowie
Timothy’s
the Virginian
Mary Page
Megs Friend
Bert Waddell and A. J. Maltby Elected School Directors
Aurelia Consolidated district voters chose two directors in a three candidate race. Bert Waddell won 210 votes and A J Maltby 162, with Earl Fraser at 154. Waddell and Maltby will serve three year terms amid a total 302 votes cast and several scattered ballots.
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Aurelia Consolidated
Bert Waddell
A. Jd. Maltby
Earl Fraser
Waddell
Maltby
W. Moulton
W. A. Bischel
W. H. Bischel
Will Bischel
John Grashoff
H. H. Lockin
M. Mummert
Abe Miller
Frank Waddell
Pocket knife offered for sale by J. S. Mummert
A three blade pocket knife is advertised for 1265 dollars with a full guarantee. The listing credits seller J. S. Mummert and emphasizes the bargain quality of the tool.
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J. S. Mummert
Aurelia Happenings Ten Years Ago
Henry Grashoff began duties as clerk in Geo Garber store replacing Wilford Diercks. Harry Carlberg now waits on customers at G J Lewis store after starting last week. Miss Carrié Striker left for Anthon Iowa to work in a general store. Miss Bess Olds returned from Cedar Falls State Normal and will not resume studies. School election passed quietly with 24 ballots for J C Lockin. State senate passed a bill legalizing warrants issued by Aurelia to fund public improvements. Otto Bischel to hold public auction at Elk store Friday for merchandise stock, building and dwelling.
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Henry Grashoff
Geo. Garber’s
Wilford Diercks
Harry Carlberg
G. J. Lewis
Carrié Striker
Anthon
Iowa
Bess Olds
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
J. C. Lockin
State Senate
W. P. Dawson
House
Aurelia
Otto Bischel
Elk Store
Shower for Miss Ruth Rice Attended by Friends
Miss Fern Robinson and Miss Clem entine Waddell hosted a miscellaneous shower at Fern Robinsons home last Friday evening for Miss Ruth Rice. Twenty young ladies attended, a mock wedding was performed, luncheon served, and Ruth received several useful gifts.
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Fern Robinson
Clementine Waddell
Ruth Rice
Miss Rice
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Holstein
Turner Hall
Correctionville
Cushing
Pierson
Julia Lyman
Robbie Powell
Town City
Trinity Lu
Men’s Dept
Carlberg Brothers
Alta Advertiser
Mickie
Thanevy
County Seat News
A. J. Maltby
J. C. Nelson
Paulson Brothers Lumber Co
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