H. E. Johnson Dies in Chicago Hospital
The death of H. E. Johnson occurred at Mercy hospital in Chicago after an operation on March 14 following paralysis since last October’s fall. He returned to Aurelia for burial after services led by Rev. W. A. Parks with I. O. O. F. rites at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Johnson, born June 28 1875, married Maude Miller in 1907 and contributed to Aurelia’s growth as a businessman and builder. He leaves a wife, an adopted daughter, two brothers L. C. and Chas., and many friends. Card of Thanks from Mrs. H. E. Johnson and daughter follows.
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H. E. Johnson
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
W. A. Parks
Congregational Church
Pleasant Hill
L. O. O. F. Lodge
Henry E. Johnson
Bo Home
Aurelia
Maude Miller
Johnon
Pitcher Township
Main Street
Dile Hour
I. O. U. F. Lodge
M. W. of A
L. C
Chas
Deals In Dirt Buys Near Aurelia Mt Olive area
John Kolpin sold to George Kolpin the 140 acre W Prisch farm five miles south of Aurelia at 250 dollars per acre. Frank Waddell bought from E F Georke the eighty unimproved acres near Mt Olive store at 185 dollars per acre. Geo Larson purchased the Dingman 160 acre farm northeast of Aurelia as a solid addition to his home place.
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John Kolpin
George Kolpin
Aurelia
W. Prisch
Frank Waddell
E. F. Georke
Mt. Olive Store
Geo. Larson
Dingman
Mr. Larson
Get 100 Per Cent Pure Seed Corn At Bischel's hardware
Seed advertisement touts 100 percent pure seed corn ideal tester ensures uniform kernel condition. Buy from Bischel's hardware display for field quality.
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Bischel
Uncle Sam Calls for 3 000 000 000 Liberty Loan
Washington announces the Third Liberty loan opening April 6 for 3 billion dollars at 4 percent interest. Existing bonds may be converted except the third loan, sinking fund planned, long term maturity likely 20 to 30 years, with payments and campaign length to be determined after congressional action. Garber's displays a new lot of ladies muslin underwear.
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Washington, D. C
McAdoo
France
America
Garber’s
War era shifts and town notes from Buena Vista region
Postmaster John R. Mattes of Odebolt was removed for pro German sentiment. Local marriages include Edward J. Addy and Cecelia Peehter of Marcus. Red Cross sale in Cleghorn raised 3800 with a quilt at 564 and three lots at 725. Marcus mourns the death of John Jungers. Storm Lake reports a quiet wedding between Irene Crowley and Errol Roberts. Alta well construction hits rock collapse. 1800 feet of casing to be removed. Stolen team from C. C. Lovesee’s Storm Lake hitching posts found in Cherokee. War brides navigation links surface in Storm Lake. Roy W. Murray considered for state senator in Fiftieth District. Sutherland mourns five war casualties and bans German-language activity and meetings.
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John R. Mattes
Odeboldt
Edward J. Addy
Cecelia Peehter
Marcus
Marcus High School
Cleghorn
Red Cross
Linn Grove
Wm. Cornell
Galva Creamery
John Jungers
Storm Lake Register
M. Crowley
Hudson Street
Irene Crowley
Errol Roberts
Alta
C. C
Lovesee
Storm Lake
Cherokee
Buena Vista County
Mr. Cobb
The
Nusbaums
Great Lakes
Miss Julia Jensen Weds Ray Baltimore in Omaha Surprise
Miss Julia Jensen of Alta and Ray Baltimore of Aurelia were married Thursday March 21 at Ray’s aunt’s home in Omaha. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jensen, lived in Alta most of her life and is well liked. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Baltimore, is a diligent young farmer. They returned to Aurelia and began housekeeping on the Kannenberg farm, which Ray recently purchased.
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Baltimore-Jensen
Julia Jensen
Alta
Ray Baltimore
Aurelia
Ray
Omaha
Chris Jensen
A. W. Baltimore
Kannenberg Farm
Schroeder Leads Featherweight Contenders After Waterloo Bout
Roy Schroeder reports strong showing in Waterloo where he fought a sixth match, stating he weighed within a pound of a rival who claims the state featherweight title. The Sioux City boxer outpointed Art Wella of Des Moines in six rounds, dominating early and finishing with the final round edge while Wella failed to live up to his knockout hype.
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Roy Schroeder
Sioux City
Waterloo
Lighter
Times-Tribune
Kidisk
Moline
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
R. H. Schroeder
Battling Schroeder
Art Wella
Des Moines
Schroeder
Town Election Results Silent race swings to Citizen’s slate
Voters backed the Citizens ticket in a quiet town election held last Monday with a total of 100 ballots. Mayor results show G. R. Wharton 70 and D. J. Gilchrist 16 while councilmen include W. Binchel 87 and A. Fraser 86. Assessor totals list G. Lamm 87 and W. K. Fairchild 1. Treasurer W. H. Bischel 84. Fresh onions, radishes, celery and lettuce entice shoppers at Harris' for cost savings.
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D. J. Gilchrist
G. R. Wharton
Arthur Fraser
T. L. Kenyon
W. Binchel
H. H. Lockin
O. A. Roger
George Lamm
W. K. Fairchild
W. H. Bischel
Daylight Saving Law Enacted For Seasonal Time Change
Congress passes the Daylight Saving bill placing clocks one hour ahead at 2 a.m. on Sunday March 31 and back last Sunday in October. Change is permanent yearly with universal application and aims to save coal while extending evening daylight.
Cherokee County Defense Council Organized with 65 Members
The Cherokee County Defense Council is formed with A R Molyneux as chairman and R H French as secretary. It includes sixty five members, three from each voting precinct, listing Pitcher Diamond and Afton townships with named members for each. Keep smiling by trading at Garber's.
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County Council of Defense
Cherokee County Council of Defense
A. R. Molyneux
R. H. French
Pitcher, Diamond and
Afton
Pitcher
J. C. Lockin
Dan Whitney
Burt Waddell
Diamond
Will Hickey
A. L. Neville
Frank Webb
S. F. Mann
Ed Kohlhagen
Fred Orr
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Chicago Hospital
I. O
F. Lodge
L. C. Johnson
Chas. Johnson
Schofiuer & Marg
Uncle Sam
Hart
the Clothing Department of
Half Schaffner & Marx
Roy W. Murray
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Murray
Sutherland
Courier
Dean Parrish
Albert BE. Behmer
Ted A. Butler
Carl S. Mather
Ward Sewell
Charleston
US. C
Harris
J. C. Nelson
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Bernard . Paulson
Aurella
Iowa
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