Closing Out Sale Planned by Otto C Mueller
Otto C Mueller of the Brooke school area will hold a closing out sale on Wednesday March 15. The event marks the end of his 27 years on the farm two miles west and a mile and a half south of the Brooke school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Otto C. Mueller
Brooke School
Sutherland Courier
O’brien County Agriculture Society
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Chloie Sergeant
Storm Lake High School
Buena Vista County
Lulu Shields
Conservation Officer Speaks to Aurelia Community Club
James R. Harlan state conservation officer spoke to the Aurelia Community Club Monday night, filling in for ill Rev. Johnson of Cheroee. He outlined aims and achievements of the state conservation department and public education goals. Superintendent A. J. Renaud and A. H. Vogel organized a Q&A. Lunch followed, with attendees anticipating a strong next meeting on April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Department
Will
A. J. Renaud
A. H. Vogel
Smith- Hughes
Tilton Wins Sheriff Contest By 15 Votes
A. N. Tilton will retain his Cherokee county sheriff post after Judge O. J. Henderson ruled Tilton won by 15 votes over Don F. Phipps. The case began after precinct returns showed Phipps ahead by 24, then 17, then 4 votes before Tilton’s appeal led to the district court decision. Phipps will not appeal and will become Cherokee city chief of police to fill a vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Tilton
Cherokee County
O. J. Henderson
Webster City
Tilton
Don F. Phipps
Henderson
Phipps
Board of Supervisors
District Court
City of
Cherokee
Will Huber
All-Sectional Team Named by Alta Advertiser
The Alta Advertiser lists an all sectional team selected from Class A teams at the sectional tournament. Dale Robar of Aurelia named forward and L Coburn of Aurelia center. Leonard Gustafson of Alta forward and Merlyn Peterson of Alta guard. Second team includes Robert Reilly of Aurelia guard with Jack Coombs honorable mention and Lehnhardt at center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Advertiser
Dale Robar
Aurelia
L. Coburn
Leonard Gustafson
Alta
Merlyn Peterson
Robert Reilly
Jack Coombs
Lehnhardt
Intermediate Grades Present Bluebirds In the Forest Court
The Aurelia school fourth through sixth grades stage an operetta in the school auditorium Friday March 24 starting at 7 45 pm. Teachers and students report strong preparation and expect a large turnout with admission 15 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia School
Forest Court
Iowa Legislature Drives State Government Reform
The Iowa General Assembly pushes reorganization to cut boards and commissions. A hybrid department of highway safety is proposed, claiming $100000 yearly savings, with the tax commission plan praised for potential vast savings. Critics include the secretary of agriculture and labor groups. Continued on back page.
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Iowa
Department of Highway Safety
Senate
House
Secretary of State
State Highway Patrol
Attorney General
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Labor Commission
State Secretary of Agriculture
Department
Commerce Commission
Department of Commissioner
Secretary of Agriculture
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Railroad Brotherhoods
State Planning Board
Smith
Dewey
Shaw
State Tax Commission
State Board of Assessment and Review
Lockin and Blanch Reelected Directors
H. H. Lockin and Geo. E. Blanch were reelected to the Aurelia Consolidated school board with 205 and 188 votes respectively amid a two-seat race. Earl Fraser and A. E. Grashoff received 23 and 21 votes. eight ballots were spoiled as 288 voters cast ballots, more than last year.
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H. H. Lockin
Geo. E. Blanch
Aurelia Consolidated
Council Chamber
Earl Fraser
A. E. Grashoff
Blaneth
Sincis
Lockin
Geo. B. Blanelin
Warns Danger Eating of Undercooked Pork
Dr. Carl F. Jordan of the Iowa State Department of Health warns Towans about trichinosis from undercooked pork. He recalls a year ago a seven person Iowa family fell ill from pork, urges thorough cooking, notes sausage often undercooked, and calls farmers to control rats as disease hosts.
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Carl F. Jordan
Direcor
Preventable Disease Division
Iowa State Department of Health
Towans
Iowa
Dr. Jordan
Jordan
Reverend Underburg promotes National Wild Life Week in Aurelia
Rev Father Underburg of Maryhill church and Cherokee County Conservation League chair visited Aurelia this week to boost the league and National Wild Life Week in March 19 L6 25. The effort emphasizes selling wild life restoration stamps in large perforated sheets for easy tearing. Stamps feature animals birds trees and flowers and are available at the Aurelia post office for sportsmen and others. The national goal is preservation of wild life and re propagation of what has been lost.
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Father Underburg
Maryhill Church
Cherokee County Conservation League
Aurelia
League
National Wild Life
4-H Club Girls to Attend Posture Training in Primghar
Eighteen Cherokee County 4-H leaders and members, including four club girls, travel to Primghar March 380 for a posture training school led by Miss Isila Gardner of the Federal Extension Service. The program links posture with personality and covers grooming, confidence, social success, and hobbies, using puppets to illustrate bad habits.
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Cherokee County
Primghar
Isila Gardner
Federal Extension Service
Washington, D. C
Gardner
Iowa
The
Extension Service
Miss Gardner
Emmett Ammons
4-H
M. M. Bushlow
Ray Ohlson
Charles French
Ray Jones
Eleanor Rathke
County Boy Scout District Formed In Cherokee Meeting
Rev Edwin Trigg and IF A Daniels attended the Cherokee County Attorney Archie R Nelsons office meeting last week where a Boy Scout county district was organized Archie R Nelson was elected chairman with Fred Zangger Marcus vice chairman Rev Nickerson Grand Meadow district committeeman Edgar Stiles Cherokee chairman of organization and extension committee J C Hogan Cherokee chairman of leadership training committee Rev Edwin Trigg Aurelia chairman of advancement committee H B Wheeler Marcus chairman of camping and activities committee C R Fullerton Peterson chairman of health and safety committee Howard Russell chairman of finance committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Trigg
IF. A. Daniels
Archie R. Nelson
Cherokee
Fred Zangger
Marcus
Nickerson
Grand Meadow
Edgar Stiles
J. C. Hogan
Lockin Agency Insurance Services Offering Broad Coverage
Local insurance firm Lockin Agency promotes diverse coverage options for businesses and individuals. The ad highlights auto, home, and commercial policies with expert service and tailored plans.
Classified ad rates announce new lower pricing
Local newspaper promotes reduced classified advertising rates offering ten cents per line for the first insertion and a smaller per line charge for subsequent insertions, inviting readers to place notices and listings.
County Legion Meet Here Friday March 24
The county Legion and Auxiliary plan a community theatre meeting in Aurelia on Friday evening March 24 postponed from February. The program includes Welcome by George Scott, response by C R Fullerton, invocation, violin solo Roberta Dawson, vocalists Bonnie Mummert Ruth Wiley, men s sextette, reading Charline Ohlson, and a moving picture Iowa Comes of Age by James Harlan. A 16 lunch will follow the business meeting.
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The
Legion and Auxiliary
Aurelia
George Scott
C. R. Fullerton
Cherokee
Roberta Dawson
Bonnie Mummert
Ruth Wiley
Reading
Charline Ohlson
Iowa
James Harlan
Alta
Womans Club hears conservation officer address
The Aurelia Womans Club met at Mrs. Edwin Trigg Pri day March 10th. Guest speaker Mr. Harlan, conservation officer for Cherokee Buena Vista and Pocahontas counties, shared experiences with law breakers and described his wildlife work. The program included solos and papers by Mary Fraser Loriie Radke Blanche Hickey.
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Aurelia Womans Club
Edwin Trigg Priday
Mareh Loth
Daimes Ifarlan
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Harlan
Mary Fraser
Loriie Radke
Blancht Hickey
Blanche Hickey
It's Smart to Drive Carefully call to check highway enforcement
A civic notice urges citizens to examine law enforcement on streets and highways. It condemns lenient penalties for drunk driving and warns that permissive enforcement undermines safety. The message stresses responsible driving and accountability by officials and drivers alike.
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago and More
Mrs Emma Kruse died at her Aurelia home after a long stay in the community. Elections named A J Maltby and Bert Waddell as school directors with L iE Christensen as treasurer to fill unexpired term. Henry Brummer bought the Wine residence for 6200 dollars and the family plans a town move next fall. Howard Sawwell and Bess A Johnson wed last week. Twenty years prior residents purchased a World War memorial monument and several farms changed hands as Irene Robar returned from France.
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Emma Kruse
Aurelia
F. J. Farley
Daniel
Carmen
Mina Witt
Portola
California
A.J. Maltby
Bert Waddell
L. Ie. Christensen
P. D. Wine
B. Morrill
Henry Brummer
Howard Sawwell
Bess A. Johnson
Sioux Falls
Cemetery Association
Leonard Larson
Alta
Irene Robar
Red Cross
France
Mary Dreyer
Afton
Frank
William
Wm. Reekolf
Notice to Telephone Patrons Commencing April 1 1939
The Peoples Telephone Co Aurelia Ta announces rate changes effective April 1 1939.Business phone rents rise to 1.60 monthly, other phones 1.25, desk mono and call bells add 25 cents, common battery 50 cents. Arrears 3 months with 10 days to pay lead to disconnection. All outstanding bills due before April 1 1939 or service ends. Toll calls payable end of each month. By order of Board of Directors.
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Peoples Telephone Co
Aurelia
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Robar-Coburn
Sentinel
Opportunity
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Legislative and Capitol News
Iowa Press Association
Iowa General Assembly
Republican Party
Ae Towor
Cmzens
Blanch
Boy Scout Organization
Lockin Agency
County Legion
Womans Club
A. Woodrow
Altoona
Rlder Rawlinson
Brethren
Henry Demorest
Texas
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
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