HAPPENINGS OF NEARBY TOWNS HAPPENINGS OF NEARBY TOWNS
Mildred Bodine of north of Alta suffered a broken jaw facial lacerations and the loss of four lower front teeth in a Sunday night auto collision one block north of the Milwaukee crossing on highway 71. The Peterson school began preparations for a beginners band to run after school and through the summer with a band director to be hired for the summer. Treasurer Langhout received a state highway commission check for 112365 to retire 100000 primary road bonds and pay 12365 interest due May 1, the seventh such principal payment, leaving 446000 of 1145000 bonds outstanding. The Iowa supreme court upheld the three point tax law in a Vilas suit. an appeal to the U S Supreme Court will be sought.
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Storm Lake Register
Mildred Bodine
Alta
Milwaukee Railroad
Peterson Patriot
Peterson
le Mars Sentinel
Langhout
State Highway Commission
Supreme Court of Iowa
Bert
Oliver Vilas
Storm Lake
Charles E. Pendleton
Vilas
Supreme Court of the United States
Alta residents mourn two deaths and celebrate local events
Mrs. John Williams dies at home after pneumonia. James Alderson dies at 84, survived by wife and two children James Guy and Mrs. C H Johnson. Buena Vista county track meet at Victory Field sees Alta win with 45 points. Floyd Stivers elected music instructor for Truesdale consolidated school, handling band and high school English. Volunteers discuss sponsoring an Alta swimming pool. Russell Matson and Maybert Johnson wed at Spencer.
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Russell Matson
Alta
Maybert Johnson
Fonda
Spencer
Buena Vista County
Victory Field
Storm Lake
James Alderson
Alderson
James Guy
Chicago
C. H. Johnson
Cherokee
Floyd Stivers
Truesdale Consolidated School
Stivers
Washta Optometrist James McDonald Announces Hours
James McDonald announces office hours from 1 p m to 5 p m with morning appointments available by request. The Washta optometrist phone 89 while residence 151 remains listed.
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James McDonald
Washta Optometrist
Aurelia Tracksters Win S V Meet at Alta Meet
Aurelia high school won the Sioux Valley conference meet at Alta Tuesday with 53 points, beating Sutherland with 60. John Christensen led with multiple top finishes. Laddell Rapp, Dale Mummert, Dale Robar, Thomas Will, Merlin Honsbruch, Hronek, and Lyle Waddell also scored. Five records fell including 220 high hurdles, 440 dash, discus, high jump, and half mile relay.
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Aurelia High School
Sioux Valley
Alta
Aurelia
Sutherland
Sioux Rapids
Cleghorn
John Christensen
Hronek
Lyle Waddell
Behrens
Serk
Powell
Books Donated to Public Library in March Month
List shows March donations to the public library including The Inside of the Cup by Winston Churchill Mildred at Home Mildred's New Daughter by Martha Finley Daniel Boone by J S C Abbott The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow Edith Lyle's Secret Scarlet Letter The Turmoil The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island The Movie Scout The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey A new pay shelf titled Rich Man Poor Man by Jenet Ayer Fairbank ads note sale of the book.
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Winston Churchill
Mildred
Martha Finley
Daniel Boone
J. S. C. Abbott
Anna Katherine Green
Edith Lyle
Mary J. Holmes
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Booth Tarking
Bobbsey Twins
Laura Lee Hope
Blueberry Island
Norton H Jonathan
Zane Grey
Jenet Ayer Fairbank
Aurelia High Plans May 28 Commencement for 21 Seniors
Aurelia high school announces 21 seniors will graduate May 28 at the auditorium. Dr James J Davies of Sioux City is keynote speaker with the address The Challenge of Tomorrow. The program includes orchestra glee club and award presentations.
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Aurelia High School
James J. Davies
Sioux City
Wilmer E. Anderson
Jeanne F
Anderson Ferne Li
Bengtson
Eleanor M, Blake Lucile Blanch
Robert N. Bruce
Opal E.R. Grieme
John EF
Hartwig
Caroline Hilton
Isugene Kaskey
George A. Loucks
Nellie M, Mon
Miss Aylesworth
Bryant
Kelsey
L. H. Preul
M. E. Church
Congregational Church
Zeppelin Explosion at Lakehurst Ends in Many Deaths
The giant German airship in Lakehurst New Jersey exploded as it settled to rest killing approximately 40 passengers and crew. The Sentinel presents a graphic word and picture description of the disaster and its aftermath.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Aindenburg
The
Sentinel
St John's German Worship Service Announcement
Worship service in the German language at two o'clock with the Lord's Supper. Rev. August Bock, Pastor, invites the congregation.
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August Bock
Committees Named to Plan Memorial Day in Aurelia
Memorial Association names 1938 officers and committees for Memorial Day observances in Aurelia. The program includes services at the Methodist church with Rev. Trigg, cemetery ceremonies at 2 30 pm, and roles for Marsh, Dawson, Deyloff, Bischel, Coombs, and many volunteers across band, flowers, transportation, and decorations.
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Aurelia
Memorial Association
Legion Hall
Edwin Trigg
Clay W. Dawson
W. C. Marsh
Frank Faber
Oscar Larson
H. H. Deyloff
A. J. Hickey
John Holderness
Rev. Trivy
Irwin Kroll
Preul
Albert Fierk
H. J. Grienke
C. H. Kaskey
Lia Mann
Orlo Shank
Oran Coombs
Roy Matzdorft
E. C. Lighter
Chas. Nelson
Wilbur Sweet
Henry Glave
W.H. Bischel
J. W. Grapenthen
New Formula For Low Priced Baby Chick Mash
Iowa State College suggests a cheaper starting and growing mash for chicks by substituting oats for part of the corn. The 18 percent protein mix uses ground yellow corn 29, oats 35, ground wheat 10, soy meal 5, meat and bone meal 10, dried buttermilk 5, alfalfa meal 6, salt 1, cod liver oil 1. Barley can substitute for corn. current ingredients cost about 2.60 per hundred. For 6 to 8 weeks, feed cracked corn and wheat to continue growth with lower protein intake.
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H. L. Wilcke
Towa State College Poultry Department
Henry Pingel Injured in Tractor Accident Near Aurelia
Henry Pingel, former Afton Township farmer now living northeast of Aurelia in Buena Vista county, was seriously injured last Thursday when a tractor ran over him and dragged him by the plow. His pelvis was broken and he suffered internal injuries along with facial cuts. he was taken to Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee, where reports say his condition was improving.
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Henry Pingel
Afton
Aurelia
Buena Vista County
Sioux Valley
Cherokee
Confirmation Rites At St Paul Lutheran Church Sunday
The St Paul Lutheran Church will hold a confirmation service Sunday morning at 10 o clock. Eight youths will be received into communicant membership after a public examination of Bible and Luther's Small Catechism. Confirmands include Robert Wassler Erk Goermer Rey held Groner Leland Belpin Adeline Miller Ralph Roebsain Ruth Woraln Werner Schuetke.
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Wight
Lutheran Church
Luther
Robert Wassler
Erk Goermer
Reyheld Groner
Leland Belpin
Adeline Miller
Ralph Roebsain
Ruth Woraln
Werner Sehuetke
Nin
LO O’elock
Corn Yield Test Entries for 1937 Biggest in History
Iowa State College farm crops chief Robinson and USDA plant geneticist McRhoades announce the 1937 Iowa corn yield test with a record 13881 entries including F240 unbid and 91 open pollinated. Open pollinated entries plus 27 experimental varieties will be tested across districts 10 and 12 with hybrids dominating the program.
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Doe
Robinson
Farm Crops Department
Iowa State College
M. Mc Rhoades
Looking Back Into the Past: Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago the Aurelia contract was awarded to Nels Kaiser of Pocahontis with Playd Dathey this week. Ed Krohlhagen recovered from appendicitis surgery. Julius Jordan, longtime Aurelia resident, died in Storm Lake.
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Aurelia
Nels Kaiser
Pocahontis
Ed Krohlhagen
Julius Jordan
Diane
Storm Lake
Cherokee News Highlights Polls Bond Vote And Local Events
Cherokee residents vote Wednesday on a $12 500 bond for Lincoln junior high reconstruction. Wilson high seniors Douglas Graves and Marjorie Person named most representative boy and girl. Richard Groth, son of Willis and family, dies in car accident northeast of Cherokee. Wilson violin quartet raises funds for national contest in Columbus Ohio. A J Nordstrom declared Cherokee mayor by a two vote margin. election contest judges ruled in his favor following the March 29 municipal election.
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Lincoln Junior High
Douglas Graves
Marjorie Person
Wilson High School
Gael
Richard Groth
Willis Goth
Here
Wilson High
Columbi
Ohio
Columbus
A. J. Nordstrot
Cherokee
Fermier
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Alta Advertiser
John Williams
Alta Volunteer Fire Department
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Marc
Aurelia, IA
ST. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Arge Laetie Diehl
Shaw ME. Parrott
Mayo
Willa Dick
Archie Nelson
Iowa City
Jeave Seer
Cle
Carpoat Port Smelhiuy
Henry Wathen
Ror
Pasdin
Harry Carlberg
Orrie Waddell
Dr. Knott Hospital Corps
Frank Wharton
St. Peterstorep
Potorida
Will Kruse
Perr Hutchinsen
Fort Dodge
Mip
Henry He Reitz
Mins Hiainna Wilby
Cherokee News
Cherokee Times
Kodaks
Raney Dianips
F. Ek. Pratt
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