Unusual Catch Among Nearby Towns News
In Storm Lake, Ed Sievers hauled in a cash register stolen from a Skelly Oil station. Rembrandt church fire destroys landmark with only aid chest saved. Spencer votes 703 for gas franchise 116 against. Skelly Oil to supply from a $100000 plant. Peterson schools staffing mostly set. Edson may leave for law studies. Buena Vista county highway bond talk aims to keep about 104000 in state funds. Cleghorn chicks die from gas fumes at the Marshall farm after a new stove installation.
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Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
King’s Point
Ed Sievers
Skelly
Rembrandt
Rembrandt Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies Aid’“society
Spencer
Skelly Oil Company
Fred R. White
Iowa Highway Commission
Court Room
C. E. Marshall
Cleghorn
Town Council Plans Extension of Water Mains
Aurelia town council advertises bids for digging ditches and laying water mains on June 10 to extend mains in three locations spanning 150 yards. Extensions run from Bert Miller residence to one block south, from German Evanelical church south and east to near the school grounds, and from J Shank residence corner two blocks south. Fire protection is the goal.
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Aurelia
Bert Miller
J. Shank
Aurelia School Closes Summer Term Faces Faculty Changes
The Aurelia consolidated schools ended the term with picnics and report cards. Several faculty members will not return next year while new positions were discussed. Reassessing vacancies, Superintendent C E Day and the school board near completion of staffing.
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Aurelia Consolidated Schools
C. E. Day
Victoria Aylesworth
Edith Wright
Lucile Wilson
Gladys Bailey
Wanda Zweifel
Lola Newman
Arthur Anderson
Galva
Phyllis Gutz
Britt
Adeline Berger
Ella Wessling
Cedar Falls
Miss Rolfs
Miss Wolfe
Geneva Nelson Named Cherokee Music Supervisor
Miss Geneva Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Nelson is chosen as music supervisor for Cherokee city schools. She recently taught and directed the high school band at Wadena Iowa and will study at Northwestern University Chicago to further music supervision work. The Cherokee Times praises her Cornell college music degree and teaching record.
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Geneva Nelson
Chas. Nelson
Cherokee
Nelson
Wadena
Iowa
Northwestern University
Chicago
Cherokee Times
Cornell College
Rosenstock
County Seat News and Local Happenings in Pilot Township
Births report a son to Mr and Mrs Harry Haight in Pilot township on May 18. Marcus to become County 4 H club agent June 1 replacing Helen Melton due to health and summer plans. James Edwards, 25, an Iowa Public Service worker, electrocuted near Sutherland while handling 15 200 volt lines. home in LeMars. Mary Dailey visiting sister near Aurelia. Presbyterian Brotherhood held its last meeting of the year at the church. David Watts, former Belgian Congo missionary, lectured on Congo customs and displayed collected curios.
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Madge Barnes
Marcus
Helen Melton
James Edwards
Iowa Public Service
Sutherland
Edwards
LeMars
Mary Dailey
L. T. Scott
Aurelia
Presbyterian Brotherhood
David Watts
Belgian Congo
Africa
Senior Class Hit in Annual Aurelia High Play
The Aurelia High School senior class presented Tilly of Bloomsbury in three English acts as a closing commencement event. The production drew a capacity crowd in the school auditorium last Friday, with Della S Gray directing a carefully chosen cast praised for its entertaining performance.
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Tilly
Bloomsbury
Aurelia High School
Della S. Gray
Aurelia High School Band to Play on Aurelia Streets This Summer
The Aurelia high school band directed by Mr. Barto of Cherokee will perform Saturday nights in Aurelia starting June 7 at 8 PM. The program stems from a business school partnership supporting street concerts, with 35 members this year and plans for more next year.
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Aurelia High School
Barto
Cherokee
Aurelia
Day
Raper Opens New Bakery In Aurelia Next Week
C L Raper formerly of Hampton Iowa will start a bakery in Aurelia next week in the former C G Haney jewelry store building. He brings years of baking experience including leading Eldora industrial school's school of baking. He will be joined by his wife and plans light housekeeping, with local businesses welcoming the venture.
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C. L. Raper
Hampton
Iowa
Ten Eyck Equipment
C. G. Haney Jewelry
Raper
Eldora
Aurelia
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Ascension services and picnic
Pastor E F Webking reports Ascension services this Thursday at 8 in the American language and Sunday services at 10 in German. After the Sunday service the congregation will go to the Will Heimsoth farm for the annual Sunday School picnic, bring your own lunch.
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Will Heimsoth
Woman Dies After Auto Crash Near Aurelia
Mrs. W. EF. Everett of Aurelia died at Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee after an auto accident Friday night. Her neck was broken when the Dodge door opened in a ditch as another car forced the vehicle aside. Funeral held at the Methodist church in Aurelia with burial in Aurelia cemetery. She was 66 years old and survived by her husband two sisters four brothers and many relatives.
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W. EF. Everett
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Methodist Church
J. F. Moore
Aurelia
Hilda Charlotte
John Lansen
Iowa
W. S. Everett
Everett
W. F Everett
Ella Johnson
Frank Larson
Stockholm
Sweden
Oscar
Henry Sansen
Charles Sansen
Alta
Arthur Sansen
Peterson
Alta News Items Highlight Local Marriages and Events
Miss Janet Weversley wed Myron D. Anthony at her parents home in Alta. Planned May 27 ceremonies at First Presbyterian Church with Scott Porter to be ordained in the district. Alta Commercial Club funds drive aims for 1400 with a single annual canvass. Alta schools held a May Festival crowning Jeanette Peterson May Queen with nearly 400 students. Five Alta students graduate from Buena Vista College this spring with degrees: Marvel Anderson and Vincent Peterson B S. Mary Hobbs and Carol Moser B A. Bernice Hanson Normal training.
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Janet Weversley
C. H. Wegersley
Myron D. Anthony
Sioux City
Alta
First Presbyterian Church
Scott Porter
Jeanette Peterson
America
Buena Vista College
Marvel Anderson
Vincent Peterson
Mary Hobbs
Carol Moser
Bernice Hanson
Cherokee County Credit Bureau plans seventh annual meeting
The Cherokee County Credit Bureau will hold its seventh annual meeting in Cherokee on Tuesday evening June 3 at 6 30. Nine directors will be elected and officers chosen for the year. Principal speaker will be Allen T Hupp of Omaha secretary of the Associated Retail Credit Bureau and member of the National Retail Credit Association service committee.
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Cherokee County Credit Bureau
Cherokee
Allen T. Hupp
Omaha
Hupp
Associated Retail Credit Bureau of
Service Department
National Retails Credit Association
United States
Cherokee County
Twine Order Open for Star Brand Binder Twine Sample
Farmers Elevator Co. invites inquiries for Star Brand T and A binder twine. DeVries, manager, offers in person inspection of a sample at the office for details and pricing.
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Star Brand T
A. Binder Twine
Farmers Elevator Co
DeVries
Equipment delivery for new school project arrives
A carload of equipment for the new school building arrived last week and construction will begin soon. George S. Jones died after a long illness at his Cherokee home on Friday. Pearl Waddell returned to Cherokee after teaching in Marble Rock. The J. N. Rice estate farm of 200 acres sold to Mr. Hansen near Cherokee for 425 per acre. W. N. Wathen bought the Meyers residence.
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Georges. Jones
Cherokee
Pearl Waddell
Marble Rock
J. N. Rice
Mr. Hansen
Congregational Church Service Schedule and Events
Edwin Trigg presides as pastor with Sunday school van service. Morning worship at 11 a.m. and Christian Endeavor Society at 7 p.m. on Sunday June 1.
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Pilot Township
H. S. Band
Vale
Alta Advertiser
Alta Commercial Club
C. G. Kislingburs
Paulson-Finkbine Lbr. Co
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Henry Meyers
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Della Porter
Silver Township
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