Popular couple ties the knot in Aurelia home wedding
Jay Parrott and Angie Dick married Wednesday at the bride’s mother Mrs. Ella Dick’s home in Aurelia. Attended by family only, the ceremony was conducted by Rev. C. H. Young with Miss Mary Dick as pianist. The couple plans housekeeping on the groom’s farm near Aurelia after a brief trip to Sioux City.
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Misa Angie Lucile Dick
Jay M. Parrott
Ella R. Dick
Aurelia
Mary Dick
H. Young
City Council Approves Graveling of Main Street and Hawkeye Highway
At a Tuesday meeting the town council decided to proceed with graveling two blocks of Main Street and the central Hawkeye Highway residence section to improve road bed. They rejected sewerage construction this year due to high costs and labor shortages and urged citizen cooperation before further action.
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Hawkeye Highway
Aurelia School Clean-Up Day Improves Grounds
Aurelia instructors and pupils observed a Wednesday clean-up day with afternoon work. Students split into groups to rake dead grass trim trees saw limbs for fuel and haul debris. They cleaned ashes, created a gravel path between buildings, and left the grounds greatly improved.
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Aurelia
Peterson students gain new school chief Wallace
Peterson school voters elected Prof. Frank J. Wallace as superintendent. The decision promises a larger teacher corps and a new schoolhouse boosting local education.
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Peterson
Frank J. Wallace
Peterson School
Wallace
Doings of the Aurelia Community Club Meeting
A large crowd attended the Aurelia community club gathering Monday. Members adopted a constitution and by laws, set annual dues and meeting dates, and discussed sewerage and street graveling. A bonding committee was formed and meeting places debated as the club plans future actions.
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Aurelia
Schaller
M. Mummert
Happenings in Aurelia Ten Years Ago Featured Fires Marriages and Moves
Ten years ago in Aurelia notable events included C R Pomeroy selling his residence to D A Royer and planning to move to Red Lodge Montana The town announced a Decoration day ball game between Aurelia and the Rock Stars C F L Miller lost a hog house to fire with some hogs also burned Frank Wharton bought into a St Petersburg Florida grocery venture The Aurelia Lumber Company was building a new thirty six foot coal shed Julius Jordan bought two Jota on North Main Street and started work on a new house L P Nelson moved his restaurant to the old Central house while awaiting vacancy of the O H Brooks building Will Kruse and Miss Pearl Hutchinson married in Fort Dodge and moved to L C McWilliams house in Aurelia Rev Henry H Reitz wed Miss Hanna Wilby in Aurelia The Pierce Son company advertised cream buy offers and groceries with ice cream and confections available.
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C. R. Pomeroy
D. A. Royer
Red Lodge
Montana
Aurelia
Rock Stars
C. FL Miller
Frank Wharton
St. Petersburg
Florida
Aurelia Lumber Company
Julius Jordan
Weather and Crop Bulletin Reports Cold Start and Slow Planting
The week opened cold and wet with heavy snows, then cleared but remained cold with frost. Field work halted. about a quarter of corn plowing remains. Plowing will speed in coming week. corn planting to rush in southern counties. Fruit and crops show mixed results. cane fruits hurt, tree fruits fare better.
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The
State Horticultural Society
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City Drag Line
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Cherokee County
Galva Tribune
Wm. Reese
Adams
M. Voss
R. S. Winans
Vosa
Remsen Bell
A. F. Pitts
Tilden Township
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Illinois Central
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Hart Schaffner & Mark
Hart Schaffner & Marx
the Clothing Department of
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Archie Nelson
Town City
Archie K. Nelson
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Minnesota
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Archie
Iowa City
State Board
August
Storm Lake
L. M. Nusbaum
Bradford
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Sentinel
L. P. Nelson
Old Central House
O. H. Brooks
Will Kruse
Mias Pearl Hutchinson
Fort Dodge
L. C. McWilliams House
Henry H. Reitz
Hanna Wilby
Reitz
Brethren Church
J P. C. Wilby
Pierce & Son
Alsog
Margaret Montgomery
J. C. Nelson
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