Local Creamery Begins Operations in Marcus
Sjostrom Bros. Inc. creamery plant in Marcus started up Wednesday producing 2000 pounds of butter in two burnings. The plant sits in the basement of the Sjostrom building amid a small town industrial boost. Sheriff's sale notice filed on The Towner store fixtures and remaining stock by Iowa Adjustment Co. via Fred Erickson of Spencer.
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Marcus News
Sjostrom Bros. Inc
Marcus
Sjostrom
Peterson
Fred Erickson
Spencer
Towner
Iowa Adjustment Co
Fonda Times
Checkerboard Inn
Lucian Sauter
Sauter
Spencer News-Herald
G. I. Macy
Tracy
Afton Farmers Petition for Secondary Road District
D Hansbruch and others seek creation of a gravel surfaced secondary road district for a one mile east of the northeast corner of section 1 in Afton township. It may be among the first under county supervision in this county with Buena Vista county already housing many miles on the county line. Husbands never forget their courting days, their wives remind them of the time vocnas.
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The
Sentinel
D. Hansbruch
Afton
Buena Vista County
Local Social Notes and Theatre Change In Alta
Mrs H A Walker and Mrs Ella Edgington visited Mrs Jess McDeed in Aurelia Thursday afternoon. Lew Fredricksen died suddenly Wednesday at Alta hospital after a period of illness. Mr and Mrs M Parrott Mrs Frank Parrott and Hazel Aurelia plus Mr and Mrs Joe Allen and Lucy Millard dined at Mrs T B Tutt’s Wednesday. Legion Theatre lease ended with Mr and Mrs Fred Everts. L W Splichael of Correctionville named new manager starting Sunday. Alta Board of Education met Monday electing E J Edwards president and reelecting the entire faculty for the year at current salaries.
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Lew Fredricksen
Alta Hospital
Fredricksen
M. Parrott
Frank Parrott
Hazel
Aurelia
Joe Allen
Lucy Millard
T. 8. Tutt
Fred Everts
Legion Theatre
L. W. Splichael
Correctionville
Splichael
Alta Board of Education
E. J. Edwards
Afton Township Loses Pioneer Frederick Kolpin
Frederick Kolpin died Monday at his son Albert’s home in Afton township at 85. He was born in 1845 in Gulzow Germany and emigrated to America in 1871. Surviving are three sons, a brother, three sisters, twelve grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Funeral at Afton Lutheran Church with Rev Braunschweig. Burial in church cemetery.
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Frederick Kolpin
Albert
Gulzow
Michelnburg
Schwerein
Germany
Cherokeeoounty
Iowa
America
Lockport
Illinois
Frankfort
Cherokee County
Sophie Pingel
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Afton Lutheran Church
Braunschweig
Afton
Prohibition Provokes Humorous Morning Headache Comment
A remark notes that Prohibition would be a success if a man could wake with a headache without being suspected. The quip reflects reform era attitudes toward alcohol policing and social norms.
Remsen Farmers Demand Lower Telephone Rates
About 175 farmers gathered at the Grand Opera house to press for lower rural telephone rates. They want a flat 12 dollars in advance or 15 dollars at year end for metallic and ground lines, opposing Remsen exchange officials who defend current costs and services. The meeting ended with no decision, farmers threatening to discontinue service if rates aren’t cut. further talks planned.
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Remsen Bell
Grand Opera House
Toeal Tlephone
Fred Hanna
Leonard Treinen
Hanna
W. H. Daubendiek
H. J. Reimers
Remsen Exchange
Peoples Telephone Co
Aurelia
Rudy Vallee Ditty Praised Amid Music Taste Debates
A humorous Osceola Tribune note defends Rudy Vallee as a singing novelty amid varied tastes. The writer compares Rudy to farmyard sounds and radio crowd preferences while suggesting listeners can tune him out if desired.
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Osceola Tribune
Rudy Vallee
Palm Sunday at Methodist Church Notes
Morning service at 11:00 with Sunday school at 10:00 and special music. Epworth League at 6:30 followed by a 7:30 sermon on The Hidden Gospel. Last Sunday set attendance records. welcomes others to worship.
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Epworth League
Noxious Weeds Talk Set At Spring Township Meeting
C G Turner county farm bureau agont will discuss Noxious Weeds at Spring township bureau meeting at Lawrence Finders home Friday night at 8. A countywide health program backed by county nurse funding seeks 1900 for nine months.
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C.G. Turner
Farm Bureau
Agont
Spring Township Farm Bureau
Lawrence Finders
Frank Humphrey
Humphrey and Son
Cherokee
Board of
Tursday
Humphrey
J. V. Gregory
Herokee
Iowa
Wt House Heginning
Esday
Weart and Lysaght Lumber
Locac Mermenos
Mer“Nos
Recoweek
Branch Chaiyamin
Cownty
Red ‘Voss
Chamber of Commerce
Dark mystery surrounds disappearance of turtle
A small pet turtle vanished from a fish bowl in the post office window where it served as a friendly attraction for Postmaster Dingoian and staff. Despite thorough searching of the building including the basement, no trace of the turtle was found and officials remained puzzled.
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Dingoian
Tie Hinessas
Roy Noble
Dinwman
George Tani
Dingman
Local Gildner-Sauer names new Muscatine manager
C. W. Person, tied to the Gildner-Sauer store group, is promoted to manager of the Muscatine opening slated for May first. He will travel to Chicago to finalize stock and has past experience as a Cherokee clerk and Aurelia clothing store owner.
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C. W. Person
Gildner-Sauer
Maniucer
Muscatine
Person
Chicagro
Aurelia
Milo Sauer
Joan Gidner
Sioun City Attorney Speaks at Aurelia Community Club
George Gorder, a prominent Sioun City attorney and speaker, will address the Aurelia Community Club at the high school rooms Friday evening. A luncheon and smoker follow the meeting, and all members are urged to attend to hear Mr. Gorder.
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George Gorder
Sinus City
Aurela Community Club
High Rooms
Gorder
Miss Gladys Paulson Out of State Declamatory Contest
Miss Gladys Paulson representing the Aurelian school failed to place first in the pre district state declamatory contest at Holstein on Wednesday evening and is out of further competition. She had previously won in the home contest and in the first two rounds of the state contest. The final round was restricted to winners from other contests and the competition was very keen.
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Aurelia
Aylesworth
Gladys Paulson
Aurelian
Holstein
Miss Paulson
Legion Fights K of PL in Spirited 3 Game Set
On March 12 the American Legion "500" squad faced undefeated K of PL players in a hard fought match. The contest featured a huge final score for the visitors and a lunch after the games. After a playful challenge, Legion defeated by dropping two of three in a friendly series amid banter and rivalry.
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American Legion
Seaend
K. of PL
Legvan
Pat Uyon Vale Wit Serp Dak
Eave
Credit Tor Che Fine Cportsimanen
Legion Cone
K.of PL
Leonard Jackson
George Lamm
C.J. Werohi
John Holdermess
Legion Boys
Zona Coombs
Davkson
Nikely
Coombs
Congregational Church Services Schedule
Edwin Trige is pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Subject Eternity in the Heart. Junior Endeavor at 2 p.m. Senior Endeavor at 7 p.m.
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
The Farmers Elevator Co sold their lumber yard to A. J. Froning Son of Webster City. Al Froning Junior will manage the yard. George A. Hansen bought the Farmers Blacksmith Co shop in the Mumaert building basement. Mrs A A Daniels died at Tarcy Minnesota and was buried in Aurelia cemetery. Niela P Peterson of Albert City opened a tailor and dry cleaning shop above the Sentinel office as temporary space.
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A. J. Froning & Son
Webster City
al Froning
Will
George A. Hansen
Farmers Blacksmith Co
Muimamert
A. A. Daniels
Tarcy
Minnesota
Aurelia
Niela P. Peterson
Albert City
Sentinel Office
Dry spell hits Northwest Iowa with record low rainfall
Northwest Iowa endured the driest period in the agricultural belt since December 1 as of March 20, with rainfall the least in 59 years per the weather bureau data.
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Iowa
United S
Weather Bureau
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Carroll County
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J. G. Koenig
Afton Farmers Petition
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