Polubni and His Swiss Bell Ringers at Swell Show
Polubni and his Swiss Bell Ringers visit for two nights May 7 and 8 under the Lyceum Syndicate. The act features a 3000 dollar stage, auto blindfolded driving to a hidden letter, Swiss bells and organ chimes. Special prices 15 cents children, 25 cents adults with a refund if the show falls short.
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Polubni
Lyceum Syndicate
Poluhni
Keir
Sac City
Parker
Quimby
Butterfield
Beautiful Bank For Larrabee
The Farmers' State bank at Larrabee will have a $10 000 bank building and adjoining Farmers' Co-Operative store built by Lytle Construction Co of Sioux City. Bank and store committees met Monday to finalize minor plan points and construction will begin at once.
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Cherokee Times
Farmers’ State Bank
Larrabee
Lytle Construction Co
Sioux City
Farmers’ Co-Operative
A. D. Coffman
John Spurr
Henry Montgomery
W. H. Taylor
F. S. Gilbert
John Nitz
Young Man Lewis Chandler Died After Illness
The death of Lewis Chandler age 22 at Aurelia follows a bout with typhoid fever after returning from Saskatchewan with his brother Harry. Prominent in Morningside College athletics, he died Monday after a two month illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday at the home and later at Odeboldt's Methodist church with speakers from the conference and the family.
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S. L. Chandler
Lewis
Morningside College
Saskatchewan
Canada
Harry
Odeboldt
Autoes
Robert Smylie
D. Parnell Mahoney
J. C. Lockin
Aurelia
Harry Chandler
Tisdale
Sask
Montana stage drama with Miss Marjorie Sweet
The talented young actress Miss Marjorie Sweet stars in Montana to be shown in Aurelia on Friday May 14 under the big tent theatre. She is highlighted by a strong cast and a western heroine role with a dramatic plot and comedy. Two free band concerts daily at 3 30 and 7 30 p m. Tickets priced 25 and 35 cents.
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Marjorie Sweet
Montana
Miss Sweet
Johnny
Misa
Sweet
Stars and Stripes
Aurelia
Alta News Items Highlights Local Dying and Departures
John Bladin e longtime Alta resident dies at his daughter’s home. I C Olsen visits from Sioux Falls. Over 120 attend Cherokee revival led by Rev Mathis and Mr Vessey. Mrs C S Deutcher and children visit from Sanborn then plan to rejoin husband with panatorium in Aurelia. Max Schuelke ships goods to Ireton and plans immediate departure with family. Leon LaPage sells barber shop to P Rigdon as retirement after 15 years. Alta State Bank to occupy new building after renovations. Alta Commercial Club met with about 35 members discussing town matters. Oil street program to continue with a coating planned.
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Alta
Cherokee
Mathis
Mr. Vessey
C. S. Deutcher
Sanborn
C. Hille
Aurelia
Max Schuelke
Ireton
Storm Lake Schools to graduate largest class this spring
Storm Lake reports the district will graduate forty students the largest class in school history. Highlights include J A Schmitz's 191 in a 200 yard shot at Spencer and Fred Gilbert winning with 195.
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Torm Lake
J. A. Schmitz
Storm Lake
Spencer
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Ten Years Ago Board to Hold Monthly Supervisors Meetings
Ten years ago the board of supervisors planned monthly meetings replacing four or five yearly sessions. Zoma Coombs bought a quarter section of land southeast of town from Jos Boulting. Frank Waddell purchased the T C Crepps farm for 100 per acre and Mr Jordan bought the Newgord farm for 85 per acre.
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Board of Supervisors
Zoma Coombs
Jos
Frank Waddell
T. C. Crepps
Mr. Jordan
Newgord
Stock shipments move by rail to Chicago
F. G. Scott shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago Saturday night and accompanied the shipment. 9. D. Waddell shipped a car of hogs.
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F. G. Scott
Chicago
D. Waddell
Accidental Rifle Death Near Diamond Center
George Anderson, 30, farmer living near Diamond Center, died Wednesday afternoon from an accidental rifle discharge while he crawled through a fence during a squirrel hunting trip. The bullet hit his temple, death deemed instant. He leaves a wife and four children. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 PM at his home and at Good Hope church.
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George Anderson
Diamond Center
Anderson
Good Hope Church
Local notes on residents and civic plans
Fred Steneke prepares a modern house on his farm east of town. County auditor W O Dailey celebrates a new baby. Sheriff Huber returns from Montana after a deserter wife. the mission ends empty. Mrs Margaret Sleezer passes after long illness. Oak Hill Cemetery Board to spruce the grounds with a 1500 dollar appropriation. The old State Bank building site transforms into the Magnet cigar store with front design likened to the Delaplane. Proudfoot Bird Rawson plans for the new school building are approved by the school board.
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Fred Steneke
W. O. Dailey
Havannas
Democrat
Huber
Montana
Washta
Margaret Sleezer
Oak Hill Cemetery
F. J. Stanosheck
State Bank
Magnet Cigar Store
Korns
Delaplane
Proudfoot
Bird &.Rawson
Des Moines
Es School. Board
Olmstead Cafe Change Hands in Local Deal
L G Olmstead sold Olmstead Cafe on May 1 to P H Turner and Mrs Myrtle Lieser of Kingsley who now run the cafe while Olmstead takes over the Kingsley hotel. Kingsley, population about 1200, previously lacked another hotel and locals expect the new venture to do well.
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Olmstead Cafe
L. G. Olmstead
P. H. Turner
Myrtle Lieser
Kingaley
Mr. Olmstead
Kingsley
Omateads
Weather Crop Bulletin Highlights Spring Growth
The week started warm and dry then brought general rains and near normal temperatures. Ground preparation for corn advanced quickly with substantial planting in southern counties. rains benefited small grain pastures meadows and truck fields. Potatoes planted widely in eastern counties are doing well and fruit pollination remains favorable for an excellent crop.
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Dr. Hess & Clark
J. C. "Nelson
Mina Taylor
Iowa
John Bladine
Oscar Nelson
I. C. Olsen
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Mrs
Harley Olsen
Marcus
J. D. Shaw
Marcus News
Robert Miles
Meriden
Will Miles
Buena Vista
Plainview Creamery Company
Buena
Peterson
H.C. Cox
Sioux Rapids
Galva Tribune
Herman Roth
Metz
Galva Auto Co
Mr. Newland
The
Sentinel
Aurelia Marketa
W. G. Whitney
Thos. Loucks
Main Street
Fraser Market
County Court House
Andrew Harold
C. F. Miller
Crawford
Kramer
Waddell
Mummert
Diamond
County Seat News
Aurelia Lumber Co
S. B. Golden, Mgr
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Ole Poulson
Aurelia, Iowa
Roger
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