Happenings Then and Now in Nearby Towns
Storm Lake reports Vera Scott seeks county clerk nomination though no official announcement. Attorney L H Weisenburger also seeks county attorney nomination. Peterson Patriot notes Susie Wagner dies at Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee. Robert Litz runs again for district supervisor in 4th district. Grace Johnson arrested in connection with bad checks case. Joergen Johnson case against Remsen town opens in LeMars court. A lively election: T R Amlie wins presidency seat with 139 votes. Johnny Kevane named Buena Vista county spelling champion for third straight year.
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Vera Scott
Storm Lake
Scott
Storm Lake Register
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
L. H. Weisenburger
Peterson Patriot
Susie Wagner
Peterson
Sioux Valley
Cherokee
Robert Litz
Office of Supervisors
Grace Johnson
LeMars
C. W. Pitts
T. R. Amlie
A. W. Kirchner
Johnny Kevane
Buena Vista County
Johnny
Court House
Notice to debtors to settle accounts immediately
A notice from August Carlberg requests all debtors to call and settle amounts owed at once, stating the need for funds. The message is brief and aimed at prompt payment.
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August Carlberg
Town Election Interest Grows Ahead of Monday Vote
Voters prepare for a town election to select a mayor treasurer assessor five councilmen and three park commissioners for two years. Two tickets list candidates including Sig Matzdorff and T B Parker with councilmen and park commissioner slates. Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m at the council room power house.
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Power House
Sig Matzdorff
W. H. Bischel
C. J. Herold
C. H. Kaskey
H .H. Lockin
C. O. Larson
John Mummert
G. R. Wharton
Park Commissioners
Julia Wharton
Imo Krout
Soren Nelson
T. B. Parker
Wm. Reckoff
Ira Mann
Henry Stieneke
Hans_bruch
Henry Glawe
Father Edward J. Smith to Speak at Aurelia Club Meeting
Members of the Aurelia Community Club will hear Father Edward J. Smith of Cherokee speak at the regular monthly meeting Friday evening. He is an entertaining speaker and attendance is urged. Members are asked to bring a friend, with a social time of cards and games followed by luncheon and a smoker.
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Aurelia Community Club
Edward J. Smith
City Administration Reports Two Year Financial Results
A statement from city officials outlines the sale of the Electrical Distribution Plant for 22000 dollars, bond retirements, warrants paid, and tax contributions from Iowa Public Service Co. Net income from investments and tax increases offset lighting costs. cash on hand rose from 6430.41 to 7963.11 dollars. Taxes reduced from 5955 to 4230 dollars.
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Iowa Public Service Co
Congregational Choir Easter Program and Obituary
The Congregational choir plans an Easter morning program at 11:00 a.m. under Miss Aylesworth, featuring prologue, solos, duets, and full choral renditions. Carleton B. Toy of Sioux City died at 45 in Tucson while seeking health treatment. he was president of Toy National Bank and son of Jas. F. Toy.
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Christ
Jesus
Carleton B. Toy
Jas. F. Toy
Sioux City
Tuscon
Arizona
Toy National Bank
Nother ‘Breptos
Lentsing Burizowy
Easter Cantata at M. E. Church Sunday
The M. E. choir presents the Easter cantata Hosanna this Sunday March 27 at 8 00 PM Directed by Mrs C C Waddell the program features solos duets and choruses by members including Geo Parrott Misa Lola Newman Grace Buma and Walter Lewis with the choir performing pieces such as Blessed is He Alleluia and Christ Arose and ending with a finale by the director and accompanist.
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M. E
Jesus
Geo. Parrott
Alleluia
Misa Lola Newman
Methodist Church Notes Highlight Easter Services
Morning service 11:00 a m with Easter message We Would See Jesus and baptismal service. Sunday School 10:00 a m. Easter Cantata in program Let everyone attend 8:00 p m choir practiced and seeks good hearing No League.
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Jesus
Aurelia Sentinel marks 50 years in Aurelia press history
The Aurelia Sentinel celebrates fifty years of publication, dating back to its March 1881 founding by A. L. Belew. The article traces its lineage from earlier papers in Aurelia and Storm Lake and notes the current editor E. C. Lighter approaching twenty years in charge.
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Aurelia Sentinel
Aurelia
Sentinel
Cherokee County
A. L. Belew
Storm Lake
Gazette
George L. Bailey
Aurelia Independent
Aurelian Sentinel
Belew
E. A. Bundy
Lloyd Brothers
Bert Lloyd
A. S. Grabb
E. C. Lighter
Aurelia People
Print Day Early Next Week
The Aurelia Sentinel will be printed on Wednesday of next week one day early and all copy and advertising contributors are asked to reach the office one day earlier. This advance issue advertises special two day sales with many businesses staying open Friday and Saturday. Ads must reach Monday forenoon.
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Aurelia Sentinel
Ten Years Ago In Aurelia Area Local News Capsule
Local peace officers seized 22 gallons of liquor and a still when arresting Jonas Anderson and Gus Ingelberg, a tenant on Schneike farm southwest of Aurelia. Road petitions seek grave lling Aurelia to Diamond Center and Aurelia to Buena Vista line. Edith Crison and Hans Anderson wed at Storm Lake on March 8. About forty women join a new gym class at the school gym Mondays. Snow blocked the road east of town. Mr and Mrs Victor Lawson plan a move to Benson Minnesota. The Wm Grawe home burned Friday morning, furniture saved. George J Parrott and Miss Phena Neville wed Wednesday noon. Mae and Elizabeth Sheldon return from Spokane.
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Jonas Anderson
Gus Ingelberg
Schneike Farms
Aurelia
Diamond Center
Hans Anderson
Alla
Edith Crison
Storm Lake
Here
County Board of Supervisors
The
Highway Commission
Buena Vista County
Victor Lawson
Benson
Minnesota
Wm. Grawe
George J. Parrott
Phena Neville
Mae
Elizabeth Sheldon
Spokane
Washington
County Supervisors Adopt One Year Road Program
Cherokee county supervisors approved a single year road plan departing from the usual two year outline. The program includes 274 miles of new gravel 64 miles of new grading and construction of a bridge over Mill Creek. Work covers primary 21 to Diamond Center and the Galva connection with township improvements in Afton and Pitcher townships and noting a seventy year birthday event for Peter Peterson and Mary Fierk.
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Cherokee County
Cherokee Times
Mill Creek
Diamond Center
Galva
Afton Township
Aurelia
Pitcher Township
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Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Congregational Choir
Methodist Church
W. H. Welch
Mary Fierk
Manoa
Peter Peterson
First National Bank
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