Local business changes and election plans in Storm Lake and Plymouth County
Snow White bakery sold to William Ovilvy of Cherokee with possession Monday. Mrs A M Foster named postmaster candidate for Storm Lake. J C store plumbing and a new yellow tile building planned to finish by mid July. Buena Vista supervisors may call a special election on county road funding under new law, with potential $700000 vote. Plymouth County road program and $1800000 bond approved. public hearing ordered on the issue.
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Holstein
Lake
Pilot-Tribune
J. C
Tom Lims
Diagoseh
Plumbing
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Buena Vista
LeMars
Sentinel
Plymouth County
Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Questio
American Legion Poppy Day Promotes Poppy Sales
Saturday May 28 marks American Legion Poppy Day with the Woman's Auxiliary selling poppies to aid disabled veterans and their families in destitution. The campaign pledges each pin or token to support service members and memorializes those who died in service in Flanders Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
Flanders Field
Twenty-Two Seniors Receive Diplomas in 1927 Class
Twenty-two seniors received their diplomas for 1927, completing their training and study. The auditorium was filled for the exercises with music by the orchestra, the girls glee club, and a vocal solo by Miss Anna Paulson. Rev. Ge C Safford gave the invocation and A Fuller Jr of Cedar Falls State Teachers College delivered the commencement address on Three Jewels of Americanism. Superintendent Ee Day presented the diplomas and congratulations were offered to graduates including Jessie C Campbell Mildred M Holmes and others.
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Anna Paulson
Ge. C.safford
A . Fuller, Jr
College of
Cedar, Falls
Jessie
C. ‘Campbell
Mildred
Holmes
Thevenin Erwin
Matzdorff
Louis F
Morgan
Night program features choir, solos, and skit
The event included a choir, vocal solos by E. F. Dukes and E. S. Kiernan, a reading by Conley McLaughlin, and a musical skit. The show ended with a final performance by the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.F. “Dukes
E.S. Kiernan
Conley McLaughlin
Surat
Carroll Jewelry Store Closes Stock in Des Moines Area Move
H H Carroll jeweler announces closing out sale to liquidate entire stock. He has sold a jewelry store and plans to move with his family to Bag Grove Iowa as soon as stock is finished. Despite decent business, he seeks a larger location and has pondered the relocation for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Bagh Grove
Iowa
World Champion Band to Visit Aurelia May 27
The Monahan Post Band of Sioux City and the Sioux City Chamber of Commerce Goodfellowship Tour will stop in Aurelia Friday May 27. They arrive 1 15 PM and stay about 30 minutes with candy, balloons, and souvenirs for children. A photo is printed elsewhere in the Sentinel. The tour travels in a special twelve car train with about one hundred business men and two bands.
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Monahan
Sioux City
World Chambers
Legion
Monahan Post
Aurelia
Chamber of Commerce Goodfellowship
The
Sentinel
Ars
Senior Class Play A Lucky Break Draws Large Crowd
The high school auditorium was filled to capacity for the senior class play A Lucky Break. Nearly every graduate participated in the three act farce with stage sets of a summer resort hotel and strong performances reflecting training by Della S. Gray of Des Moines.
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Della.s. Gray
Des Moines
Paving Bond Proposition Likely in Cherokee County
Cherokee county plans a special election to approve an $800 000 bond issue to pave primary highway No 6 across the county. State highway officials back the plan using county real estate fund allocations, with no new taxes. Petitions will soon be circulated to urge the board of supervisors to call the election.
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Cherokee Times
Cherokee County
County Board of Supervisors
Ames
Cherokee
White
Board ‘of Supervisors
Memorial Day Services Set At Aurelia Cemetery
Memorial program for dead heroes of American wars held Monday forenoon at Aurelia cemetery. Procession forms at 9:00 a.m. from two blocks east of Church Corner, departs 9:30 a.m. for the cemetery. Participants include Aurelia band, mayor, veterans of Civil War Spanish American War World War, flower girls, and automobiles.
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Aurelia
Church Corner
Aurelia Band
Main Street
Frank Waddell
Lincoln
H. H. Lockin
Lee Soltow
Sac City
Towa
Carl Nelsons Midget Band to Visit Aurelia
Carl Nelson leads a Fort Madison grade school midget band of about thirty members on a two night open air tour through Aurelia. The open air concerts are slated for Saturday June 4 and Wednesday June 8 as part of a three week tour. A band photo and more details will appear in next weeks Sentinel.
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Fort Madison
Aurelia
Carl
Sentinel
Local fishermen flood Storm Lake after season opens
Dozens of Storm Lake anglers flock to the lake since the May 15 opening. Last Sunday saw exceptional effort with some limits reported while others fared worse. The spring run matches previous years as water levels run about two feet higher than in the dry seasons prior.
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Storm Lake
New Features Planned for Achievement Day Banquet
County Farm Bureau women shift from township booths to a banquet and program at the Achievement Day. The June end date was set by county officers and township chairmen. A program committee and banquet organizers were named to handle arrangements and posters. The group includes Mrs Jess Mason and others.
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Farm Bureau
Jess’Mason
E. Rsene
Carl Kolb
F. .R. Smith
Roy
Little
Jos. N. ‘Henke
Earl Bugharid
Misa
Stella’ ‘Blanch
Aurelia Rural Routes Kept Separate With Post Office Plan
Postmaster Dingman announces that two Aurelia rural free delivery routes south of town will not be merged into a motor route. The move followed carrier Alex McKinnon’s resignation from route three, and merchants and patrons opposed the consolidation. An examination will be held, with admission cards mailed after applications close, roughly ten days after the stated date.
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Dingman
Aurelia
Post Office Department
Alex McKinnon
Churches to Hold Union Memorial Service
A Sunday morning Memorial Day service will be held at the Congregational church. Rev. G C Safford will deliver the address with special music by selected singers. Veterans of all wars are urged to attend and everyone is invited.
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Congregational Church
G. C. Safford
Ten Years Ago Graduates Auriela High School Class
A class of thirteen will graduate from Aurelia High School on June 1. The 1924 graduates include Garret D. Robar Albert Grashoff Ella L. Baumann Floyd W. Glawe Leland Dawson Glenn Nelson Else Nelson Selah Cole Pearle Waddell Mildred Stark Nila Watts Cora Clover and John Holderness. Twenty Years Ago notable farm purchases join homestead moves and local fires disrupt Aurelia area.
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Aurelia High School
Garret D. Robar
Albert &. Grashoff
Ella L. Baumann
Floyd W. Glawe
Leland 8
Dawson
Glenn Nelson
Else J. Nelson
Selah M. Cole
Pearle V. Waddell
Mildred M. Stark
Nila E. Watts
Cora F. Clover
John A. Holderness
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Bran
Cedar
Falls
Carl Nelson
Ames Abe
Army
Y. M. C. A. Work
J. W. Menefee
Frank Menefee
A. &. Bundy
Hans Nelson
Ione
South Dakota
J. C. Nelson
J. L. Robinson
Aurélia
Farmers National Bank
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