Local changes and a costly farm fire near Remsen
The business of Doox was turned over to his successor yesterday. Prof Thos IL Kephart is completing his year as send TSOV Kephart and received advance salary. Ernest Hustedt and Henry Getzimier with Fred W Hustedt were present at the hospital during the operation. What may be the costliest farm fire in the Remsen area occurred last evening destroying three buildings, livestock, grain, hay and cry.
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Alta
Lloyd ' Newemer
Doox
Peterson
Thos
IL Kephart
Tsov Kephart
Ernest ‘Hustedt
Henry Getzimier
Fred. W. Hustedt
Remsen
EleventhDistrict convention backs tax plan and banking measure
Bureau officials of the Eleventh congressional district met in session to consider tax plans with one-third allocations to primaries county roads and township roads, and they favored cooperative banking. They opposed Senate File 168 which would transfer township roads to county authority. Cooperative marketing was also debated at length.
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Kel Mines
Farm “Bureau
Senate
Cherokee Field Leads as Mayor Race Advances
A fragmented report notes Cherokee field sweeping a nomination lead over rival May re candidates, with the third candidate Richardson lagging. The text mentions a possible permit and a small majority near 36 percent, but details are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Te We Richardson
Fica
Quintard Named Station Man for The Alta Standard
Quintard son of Mr and Mrs A R Quintard assumed duties as station man for The Alta Standard Oil Company following Gerald Brecher’s resignation. The news notes the company plans to issue a 20 percent dividend within ten days and records local board of education actions including electing H R Hinshaw as superintendent for the coming year. The Alta Farmers Cooperative Elevator and Supply Company held its annual meeting with a discussion approved by members.
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Board of” ‘Education
Alta Independent School District
H. R. Hinshaw
Alta
Farmers ‘Co-operative Elevator and
Wascussion
Mrs T J Murphy Former Aurelia Resident Dies
Mrs T J Murphy longtime Aurelia resident died at her daughter's home in Richmond Virginia. Funeral services were held at a church Tuesday. She is survived by husband daughter Grace and four sons Clair Earl Harrod Orval and Orval D plus two sisters Emma Wills and Mrs R B Howell. She was a Methodist and Eastern Star member.
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T. J. Murphy
Aurelia
Sioux City
Belhou
Imad -Sioux City
Murphy
Grace
Richmond
Virginia
Clair H
Earl ‘A
Women enjoy afternoon at Yocum farm gathering
A group met at Mrs Axel Johnson's Yocum farm for an afternoon with several poly chrome picture frames made. Delicious luncheon was served by districts 8 and 4. A follow-up meeting is set for Wednesday April 6 at 2 00 pm at Mrs Henry Witt's home. Materials needed include wrapping paper for patterned garments for children, wool or cotton suiting for tailored lapels and pockets, and a sewing kit.
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Bureau
Paving of Main Street 18 Up for Discussion
Property owners favor paving two blocks and the Main Street intersection. A survey shows a large majority in support. The issue was raised at a noonday luncheon by local business leaders. A committee was appointed to confer with the town council on next steps.
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Moriday
Ames Abe Says Too Much Sense About Raising Calves
In a clipped remark, Ames Abe suggests if people had more sense about raising calves there would be fewer youngsters treated as cows. His pointed quip reflects concern over livestock care and youth as a social metaphor.
Trial Jurors Drawn for April 1927 Court Term
Trial jurors were drawn for the April 1927 term and summoned to appear on April 18 at 9 30 am. The list includes jurors from Marcus Aurelia Cherokee and Washta with names such as Geo Bierman J O Beck L G Bell Harry Bengtson and many others. The selection spans multiple towns including Aurelia Marcus Cherokee Holstein Meriden and Quimby.
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A. m. Geo. Bierman
Pierson
J. 0. Beck
L. G. Bell
Aurelia
W. F. Huber
Ruby Jacobs
Joseph Johnson
Meriden
Nels A. Johnson
L. H. Kissinger
Washta
Lester Kracke
Cleghorn
R H
Kuhris
Geo. H. Larson
John Patterson
B. Paulson
Peter Pearson
Leroy Pease
Bertha Peterson
What’s Wrong With Iowa A Nation Of Imported Goods
A satirical Jeremiad from the Iowa Unionist contrasts Iowa’s economy with imported products. It laments reliance on outside goods and high costs, noting alarm clocks trousers soap and other items made elsewhere while farmers face high taxes and debt.
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Iowa
Connecticut
Chicago
Ohio
Massachusetts
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New Hampshire
Grand Rapids
Minneapolis
Vermont
Kansas City
St. Louis
California
Rhode Island
Detroit
Texas
New England
New Jersey
Methodist Church Notes Close of Series on Jesus Christ
Sunday morning Pastor J F Moore will preach the closing sermon in the series on Jesus Christ with the subject Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. Sunday evening a set of pictures on Panama will be shown. Epworth League attendance and interest are growing with Ray Parrott leading Sunday evening services and special music planned.
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Jesus Christ
The
Panama
Epworth League
Ray Parrott
Resignation at Cherokee Baptist Church Prompts Farewell
Reverend L A Miller pastor of the Baptist church has tendered his resignation effective April 30 at end of church year. Large crowds attended both morning and evening evangelistic services at the Methodist church led by Reverend Frank Mathis. Pacific oil news and school board action also noted in Cherokee.
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L. A. Miller
The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Frank. Mathis
Percy Samsel
Galva
Storm Lake
Cherokee
Paramount
South Second Street
N.D. McCoombs
Cherokee Public Schools
Cherokee woman seeks damages after fair fireworks injury
Mrs. Rebecca Latchman wife of auto wrecking operator at Cherokee sues World Amusement Service Association Chicago Buena Vista County Fair Association and officers for 10150 claiming a sky rocket at Northwestern Iowa's leading fair on August 18 1926 burned her left hand and leg caused nervous strain and impaired childcare duties. Attorneys Molyneux Moher and Melloy represent the plaintiff. case slated for the April term.
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Alta. Advertiser
Rebecca Latchman
Sam Latchman
Cherokee
World Amusement Service Association Incorporated
Chicago
Buena
Vista County Fair Association
The
Fair Association
A. D
Northwestern
Iowa
Latchman
Molyneux
Moher
Rand Melloy
Willl
Aurelia Sentinel Celebrates Forty-Six Years of Trade
The Aurelia Sentinel marks its forty sixth anniversary as editors recount a lineage of ownership from A. L. Belew to C. G. Bundy Lloyd Bros B E Lloyd A S Crabb and the current editor. The piece reflects on fifteen years under present leadership and the passage of time in Aurelia's newspaper history.
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Aurelia Sentinel
A. L. Belew
Mr. Belew
C. G., Bundy
Lloyd Bros
B. E. Lloyd
A. S. Crabb
Aurelia
Rev Bushnell Speaks to Aurelia Community Club
The Rev Bushnell of Cherokee spoke to Aurelia Community Club members and guests last Thursday. His address urged Iowa to retain a soul and emphasized the state’s high moral standing and literacy efforts. A smoker and luncheon followed the meeting.
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Bushnell
M. BE
Cherokee
Aurelia Community Club
Iowa
Home Grocery Sale Ad for Buttermilk Mash
An old notice advertises a sale at the Home Grocery for buttermilk mash. The clipped fragment suggests a local shop offering a dairy product mix at promotional prices.
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Sterling
Ladies in Aurelia start library and rest room fund
Ten years ago Aurelia ladies began a campaign to raise funds for a public library and a rest room. Other notes recall Company M welcomed back at Cherokee after nine months in Mexico, Oran Parrott winning a wrestling title in Iowa City, and local business changes as the telephone building addition began. Twenty years prior, city elections named W. G. Whitney mayor, with councilmen Mummert and Waddell, plus J. M. Whitney purchasing property from Henry Bundenwagen and L. P. B. Nelson acquiring the Phelps store building.
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Aurelia
Iowa City
Oran Parrott
Middle West
Frank Dubes
Cherokee
Swanson Auto Co
Telephone Company
W. G. Whitney
M. Mummert Anu O. D
Waddell
W. H. Sischel
J. M. Whitney
Henry Bundenwagen
L. PB. Nelson
Phelps Store
Sermons and church events at Congregational Church
Next Sunday morning the theme is I Thirst and the evening sermon is The Church for the Small Town. All are welcome as Lent invites attendance. Beginning next Sunday the Christian Endeavor society meets at 7 p.m. with an evening program.
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Endeavor Society
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District’ Convention
Ce& Nl
Stalei
Panaces
Ames
Abe
J. F. Moore
Rev. Bushnell
Sentinel
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
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