Memorial Day Memorial Association Appoints Committees
The Memorial Day Memorial Association held a Monday meeting at J. G. Ekin's office with B. L. McQuinn presiding. Officers were named Rev. Earl Hoon President E. C. Lighter Secretary and Harry Lockin Treasurer. Committees list includes Marshal Day, Program, Music, Flowers, Transportation, and speakers with Mayor Fraser as closing speaker.
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Emorial
J. Gekin
B. L McQuinn
2 Association
Ervacee
Gsige
Shen
Aredia
Wars
Earl Hoon
E. C. Lighter
Harry Lockin
Marshal of
Day
B. L. McQuinn
W. P Miller
J. C. Lock
F. H. Crepps
A. A. Dingian
Hans Nelson Jr
Henry Statz
Frank Waddell
Iss Grace Mummert
B A. Colby
Rege Wharton
Cora
L. P. Nelson
Brooks Parrott
Owens Bros
Dan Doubes
W. P. Dawson
H. H. Lockin
Dan Hawkins
B. Ll. McQuinn
Carl Hoon
Robert Hoffman
Puifesz
Roalg Neisen
Dies
ToAr
Special Meeting for Aurelia District Bond Vote
Notice to qualified electors of the Independent district of Aurelia Iowa. A special meeting at the town hall May 2 1912 from 1 to 6 pm to vote on a $4000 bond for repairs and an addition to the schoolhouse. Ole Paulson president A L Belew secretary. Also an unrelated sales pitch for C C Hansen fabrics.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Ole Paulson
A. L. Belew
Livery Barn Under Construction For Aurelia Figure
Contractor H A Holmes and crew lay the foundation for a new cement livery and feed barn for Rube Morrill west of the Farmers National Bank. The building will enclose about sixty horse stalls with a large drivein area and hay mow, using locally produced cement blocks and home labor.
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H. A. Holmes
Rube Morrill
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia
Paullina Youths Brought to Reform School
A gang of boys aged ten to fourteen faced reform after a year of petty thefts and mischief. County officials and the town marshal secured confessions from several youths, including Christian Krause, who lived with his grandparents in the east part of town. The leader’s transfer to reform school marked the closure of the incidents.
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Reform School
Christian Krause
Reform Institution Fate for Local Gang Leader
The Paullina Times reports it was decided to send him to the reform institution at Eldora. It notes other gang members may be named later, hoping parents of youths close to the chief sufferer will help curb the gang. The paper says some are good lads but easily drawn into mischief.
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Eldora
Paullina
Albert and Crabb Sell Aurelia Paper. Buy Cherokee Times
Sutherland Courier reports Albert and Crabb who published the Aurelia Sentinel for three years sold it to E Lighter of Rolfe and bought the Cherokee Semi-Weekly Times from T H McCulla who ran the paper for about twelve years. Crabb began in Hinton near Sioux City with little experience and much ambition and soon grew to run his own shop then acquired the Aurelia Sentinel signaling further progress toward newspaper success.
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Sutherland Courier
Albert & Crabb
Aurelia Sentinel
E. ©. Lighter
Rolfe
Times
T. H. McCulla
Crabb
Hinton
Sioux City
Storm Lake Announces Bird Men Aviation Meet
The Commercial duo has signed contracts for an aviation meet to be held June 14 and 15 with four flights daily. Two flights start and end on each lake side, plus various amusements. The committee aims to make the two days holidays and ensure enjoyable water sports and boating.
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Tt Iz
Fire in City Well Sparks Tank Fix at Aurelia
Gasoline-contaminated city water caused a blaze at Aurelia’s pumping station last Saturday after noon when a cigar ignited gas in a cistern well. Pat Shea escaped unharmed as the fire was smothered with blankets. workers search for the leak and build a new unleakable supply tank to restore pure water.
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Pat Shea
Focal Sre
Aurelia
LeMars Team To Visit Local Grounds For May 21 Game
Manager Gillham schedules a game with the fast LeMars squad for Tuesday May 21 at the local grounds. LeMars is expected to bring one of the fastest lineups in the region and a good exhibition is anticipated. A strong crowd would greatly boost the team.
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Gillham
LeMars
Flood aid and recovery spirit in America amid disasters
The piece extols flood and fire relief across the United States, praising citizen initiative and government effort, calling it a voluntary benevolent insurance protecting victims. It notes energy, resilience, and the hope to turn calamity into progress through storage and preventive measures. Garber's store is robbed of about 200 dollars in silk plus cash and baggage, with suspects possibly involving an expert burglary gang.
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United States
Cheago
San Francisco
Fonda Times
Geo. Garber General Merchandise
Garber
Sac City
Fresno
Alex McCinnon
City orders property owners to clean yards and alleys
Notice states all property owners must remove manure and refuse from yards and alleys immediately. If ignored, the city will perform the cleanup at owner or occupant expense. A. Fraser, Mayor.
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A. Fraser
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Memorial Association
C. C. Hansen
W. H. Gillham
William
Storm Lake
Page
Garber’s Store
O. A. Royer
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