Commencement Calendar for 22 Highlights School Events
The senior events include a May 19 banquet a May 21 baccalaureate at M.E.B. church and a May 26 commencement at the High School Auditorium. Also noted are a May 23 senior class play Much Ado About Betty at the High School, a May 24 dedication and a May 3 Alumni banquet with program details and musical selections by W H Bender and the Music School Orchestra.
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Betty
H. S. Auditorium
Sunior
G. R. Gilbert
M. EB
W. H. Bender
Des Moines
High School
Fred D. Cram
Cedar Falls
W P Dawson urges change in federal banking law in Marcus
Marcus Improvement League hear W P Dawson of Aurelia candidate for congress. He favors amending the banking system to include agriculture among top industries and argues keeping railroad funds in Iowa would boost prosperity. He supports limited railroad revocation while opposing repeal of the Cummins Bill.
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Dawson
Marcus News
Marcus Improvement League
W. P. Dawson
Aurelia
Congress
Iowa
Ita
The
League
Wson
Daweon
A Child for Sale at Idle Hour Delights Omaha Crowd
The Idle Hour in Omaha reports A Child for Sale drew a full house with enthusiastic responses. D A Ford at Kay theatre in Marcus ia urges exhibitors to book the piece, promising audience appeal and potential earnings. Pitcher township trustees will meet monthly at First National Bank to settle township bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Enterprise, Inc
Omaha
Neb
D. A. Ford
Kay
Theatre
Marcus
Interest in Orchard Spraying Grows in Cherokee County
Farmers in Cherokee County embrace orchard spraying as profitable and vital. The second spray during petal fall is crucial, with a possible fourth in late July for winter apples. Members join the Iowa Fruit Growers Association to cut costs, and local growers report high-quality returns from timely, repeated applications using lime, sulphur, and lead arsenate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Iowa
Iowa Fruit Growers’ Association
W. S. Pennington
Quimby
Pennington
Atraemith
Meriden
Sermon Theme at Methodist Church Rev. Gilbert
The Methodist Church notes note Rev. G R Gilbert as pastor with Christ the Advocate as the sermon theme. Sunday morning service will be followed by an evening sermon to the graduating high school class, in a union service setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Gilbert
Christ the Advocate
First Band Concert Opens Aurelia Summer Season
The Aurelia band under Signor Tolomeo will perform an open air concert Saturday at eight, with a chorus and varied program to draw crowds. Local merchants fund the event as a community treat and a Decoration Day lunch will follow at the Legion hall with refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Signor Tolomeo
Ten Year Ago Happenings In Aurel ia
Ten years ago in Aurel ia A. S. Crabb family moved to their Cherokee residence. Carpenters began work on Wm Glane s new home south of town. A tennis club formed with a court south of the depot. A heavy frost likely damaged fruit trees Monday night. Ben Packard and Opal Rice married in Dakota City. H A Holmes and crew started cement livery and feed barn foundations for Rube Morrill west of the bank. Robbers broke into Geo Garber store Friday night stealing about 200 in silks 15 from cash register and two satchels and a suitcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Crabb
Cherokee
Wm. Glane
Ben Packard
Opal Rice
Dakota City
Nebr
H. A. Holmes
Rube Morrill
Farmers National Bank
Geo. Garber General Merchandise
Republican Township Caucus Nominates Local Officials
At Monday night caucus held at Farmers National Bank officials were named for the primary ballot including trustees M. Mummert and H. H. Lockin and constables Joshua Shank and Geo J. Lamm. Delegates to the county convention for July 1 were elected: J C Lockin, L P Nelson, M Mummert, L J Kreger, Joshua Shank, J R Rogers, Wm Heimsoth, A J Maltby, Mrs Effie Waddell, Bertha Lockin, Blanch Hickey, and Miss Bess Pitcher. Distilled water at Aurelia Battery station listed 35 cents per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers National Bank
Emitteeman
L. P. Nelson
M. Mummert
L. J. Kreger
Joshua Shank
J. R. Rogers
Wm. Heimsoth
A. J. Maltby
Mesdames Effie Waddell
Beritha Lockin
Blanch Hickey
Mias Bess Pitcher
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Carl Peterson
M. A
Ruth V. Paulsonay
Eo Gin Marvel Dyalin
Will
Het
Wesley
Stutz
Linna Reckoff
Arie DeVries
Wayside Roses
Moonlight Song
Girls Glee Club
Son of Citizenship
K.P. Lodge
C. Robilf
Laurence, Blanch
Rudolph Burgeson
Marvel,dyslin
Floyd Holmes
Ruth V. Paulson
Linna Beckoff
Ruth Vrice
Fern
Robinson
Wesley Stutz , ‘Clementine Waddell
Ruby, Whiting
Dreamland
Land
Spain
the Fairy Crew
Star Spangled Banner
Wilbur H. Bender
W. P
Pitcher
First National Bank
J. Shank
Sterling
Comm
Farm Bureau
Cherokee ‘County Farm Bureau
Ancaris
Bureau
Cleghorn
Ming
Methodist Church
wEtihary
Legion Hall
Sentinel
Peter Farrow
Aurelia Battery
Sybil Andres
John Willard
Onohee
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