Notable Obituary and Local School News Across Iowa
Mrs. Eddy, aged 94, dies in Larrabeek and will be buried in Grundy county. Marcus school board hires Frank E. Moore as next year’s superintendent at 1200 dollars. A gravel fund aims to pave First, Second and Main streets. Storm Lake reports stocking pike and praises Game Warden Hinshaw. Sioux Rapids approves the electric franchise for E. M. Duroe and notes July connection from Peterson. Linn Grove dedicates a new 38 000 dollar consolidated school building. Peterson plans sewer work and forms an alumni group for Peterson High School. Buena Vista College endowment fund draws steady support, seeking at least 150 000 dollars. Peterson High School seniors graduate June 2 with six graduates led by Baccalaureate May 28.
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Storm Lake
Sioux Rapids
E. M. Duroe
Peterson
Jones
Linn Grove
Peterson Patriot
Lucile Amlle
Fern McKay
Pauline O’ Bannon
Mary French
Lillian Webster
Lillith Goodman
Harries
Highland Park Presbyterian Church of
Des Moines
Congregational Church
Cossin Gains Votes With Iowa Talk At Opera House
Attorney General George Cossin the Republican candidate for Iowa governor spoke to a fair sized audience at the opera house on Tuesday afternoon. He spent about an hour outlining issues for the June primary emphasizing good moral government and law enforcement. The visit is expected to boost Cossin votes among local readers. The paper will remove non paying subscribers outside Cherokee county from June 1.
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Cossin
George Cossin
Opera House
Iowa
Local Notices and Events From Aurelia and Area
Mrs. McMurray returns home from Aurelia after a short stay with Mrs. Emma Christensen. Nels B. Nelson dies suddenly near Alta. in town yesterday and health was fine until this morning. A Presbyterian service included ordination and installation with Rev. C. H. Leonard to the pastorate. Alta schools close for the year. teachers depart. Names of local residents and reassignment plans for Miss Oblinger Cooper Fisher and Mrs. Wessman noted. A wagon accident injures Gus Anderson and kills a horse. Frank Barr and daughter Ethel suffer a broken arm when an auto clips their buggy. Ethel treated at Storm Lake.
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C. H. Leonard
Alta
Ruby Oblinger
Grand Junction
Miss Cooper
LaPorte
Clara Fisher
Rockford
Ill
Wessman
Dave Peterson
Gus Anderson
Bert Schuelke
Anderson
Frank Barr
Miss Ethel
Mr. Barr
Storm Lake
Death of Helen Stutz After Illness and Fall
After a two week illness Helen Stutz, age sixteen months and daughter of Mr and Mrs Lew Stutz, died early Tuesday May 238 at two o clock. The child never recovered from concussion of the brain after a fall. Funeral services are at the Stutz home Thursday at two with Rev C W Stark presiding. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill cemetery.
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Helen
Lew Stutz
C. W. Stark
Pleasant Hill
Chas. Foelschow
Chas
Foelschow
Mankato
Minn
Free Press
The
Sentinel
Mary Foelachow
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Worthington
Chas, Foelschow
Robert of
Raymond
Gordon
Wis
Ernest
Otto Voigt
Geo, Foelshow
San Diego
California
C. F. Miller
Aurelia
Iowa
Will Glawe
Minnie Waters
Cherokee
Emma Vaerst
Battle Lake
Chris Foelschow
Napa
Louie Meyer
Pecatonica
Ill
Weather Crop Bulletin Shows Unseasonable Cold and Delayed Planting
The week produced unseasonable cool with seven degrees below normal. Frost and ice occurred on select nights, rainfall was heavy in many areas, and storms with damaging winds hit Polk Jasper and Marion counties. Corn planting is delayed, germination slow, replanting for insect injury. winter wheat and corn areas are disrupted while small grains and fruit trees show mixed results and strawberries promise a large crop.
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Polk
Jasper
Marion
Memorial Day Observance in Aurelia May 30
Memorial Day will be observed in Aurelia on Tuesday May 30 with a 9 30 a m procession starting Fifth and Walnut Streets. The lineup includes band president of day and orator mayor and city council veterans of Civil War and Spanish American War flower girls school children automobiles and a long procession route ending at the cemetery. At the cemetery program features music by the band readings of Lincoln at Gettysburg by D J Gilchrist song by quartet part of G A R service and grave decorations followed by taps and return for dinner served by the Cemetery Association in the M E church parlors. Afternoon meeting at the Congregational church at 1 30 with music prayer by Rev C W Stark address by Rev Q M Band song America and benediction by Rev Coppoe.
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Aurelia
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Fifth Street
Main
Fliat Street
W. P. Dawson
Cemetery
Lincoln
Gettysburg
D. J. Gilchrist
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
M. E
Congregational Church
C. W. Stark
Q.M. Band
America
County Seat News from Cherokee Times recap and events
The Cherokee Times reports on a boy campaign led by George Ellingwood Joy at the Congregational church with daily addresses and high school outreach. It also covers a lightning strike at S B Champion’s Roosevelt Ave home, county fire safety mandates for the courthouse, and opening baseball action in Cherokee with an 8 to 5 win over Laverne Minnesota.
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George Ellingwood Joy
Congregational Church
Joy
S. B. Champion
Roosevelt Avenue
Appleyard
Oak Hill
Democrat
Fletcher
Illinois Central
Ernest
Carl Magnusen
Peter J. Larson
Malmo
Sweden
Carl
Lightning Strikes Across Spring Township Causes Losses
Lightning damaged multiple properties and livestock last weekend and early this week. Cattle were killed on the Chae and Siies farms and two head lost on the H H Lockin property. A horse died on C C Beeghley’s farm and a steer was struck at Frank Morgan’s. The J C Baumann restaurant and the E O Fisher residence also suffered minor damage.
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Spring Township
Wm. Orr
H. H. Lockin
C. C. Beeghley
Frank Morgan
Cemetery Association Ladies Plan Dinner
The ladies of the Cemetery Association will oversee a dinner event. Mortgage enterprise details appear limited in the fragment, but the notice indicates a community gathering organized by a local group.
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Ladies of
Association
M. E
Thompson's work shoes and boys' shoes advertised
Fresh arrival of Thompson's men's work shoes with added boys' shoes. No experimentation. Proven and sturdy. A good bike shoe 82 40. A good work shoe 3.00. Kleeberger has them. Advertise it in the Sentinel.
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Thompson
Kleeberger
Class of Eleven to Graduate at Aurelia Friday
A class of eleven graduates five girls and six boys will receive diplomas at the Aurelia opera house Friday evening June 2. Hon. B I Salinger of Carroll Iowa, supreme court judge, will deliver the commencement address with musical numbers.
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Aurelia
Opera House
B. I. Salinger
Carroll
Iowa
Supreme Court of Iowa
Doris Baumann
Harry E. Crepps
Agnes Russell Ray J. Parrott
Frances Shaw Glenn T. Parker Lyte Chandler Clyde M. Mammert
Angie Dick Byron
Sweet Walter A. Bischel
Clase
Frank L. Hassinger Killed By Lightning
Frank L. Hassinger of Storm Lake was instantly killed by a lightning strike Sunday afternoon at 4:46 while in a barn at his uncle H A Hassinger’s home in Scott township. The bolt scorched his clothing and passed through his body as his companions John Maddox Earl Davis and Walter Hassinger watched. Hassinger was carried inside but revived efforts failed.
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Storm Lake
H. A. Hassinger
Young Hassinger
Decoration Day Ball Game Between Aurelia and Kentucky Bells
A baseball game arranged for Decoration Day pits the Aurelia boys against the Kentucky Bells led by Dick Bell. The Kentucky group, formed by Kentucky immigrants, challenges the Aurelia team which vows to prevail. First pitch is expected around 3 30.
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Aurelia Boys
Kentucky Bells
Kentucky
Dick Bell
Aurelia
Fresh fruit assortment at Harris'
Harris' advertises all kinds of fresh fruit at all times, offering a wide selection for daily shoppers. The notice emphasizes constant availability and variety to attract customers seeking fresh produce.
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Harris
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D. McMillan
Peterson High School
Peterson High
Lake Pilot-Tribune
Buena Vista College
Decoration
Milady
Utz & Dunn Co
Ra J. Lewis
Cherokee County
Helen Stutz
Sine
County Seat News
Shepard
Court House
Heinlin & Hine Company
J. C. Baumann
E. 0. Fisher
the Sentinel
Hon
S. L. Chandler
Frank L. Hassinger
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