Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Mrs. W F Everett of this place died at the Sioux Valley in Cherokee after an autom obile crash that broke her neck. Geneva Nelson chosen music supervisor for Cherokee city schools. June 10 bids sought for ditch digging and water main work to extend pipes about 150 yards. C L Raper to open a new bakery in former Haney jewelry store building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Everett
Sioux Valley
Cherokee
Geneva Nelson
Chas, Nelson
C. L. Raper
Hampton
C. G. Haney Jewelry
Aurelians to Open Season on Decoration Day
Aurelians host Bearded Davidities Thursday after rain postponed Watertown trip. A local diamond south of the railroad crossing at 2 30 hosts the tour team famed for pepper game and aggressive play. Olympic heroine Helen Stephens will give running exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattie
Aurelians
Aurelia
David Bearded
Watertown
South Dakota
Helen Stephens
Business Men Will Meet Friday Night in Aurelia
Aurelia business and professional men convene Friday night May 31 at 8 pm in the Community club room. The meeting will address several important matters including plans for the fall picnic.
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Aurelia
4-H Girls Rally Day in Cherokee County
Cherokee county 4 H girls plan their annual rally Tuesday evening June 4 at Meriden school. Registration 7 to 7 45 pm program starts 8 pm featuring county officers initiation music by 4 H groups and reports by clubs with awards and election of officers.
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Cherokee County
Meriden
KE. H. Dull
Walter J. Peterson
Farm Bureau
Ivan Dull
C. H. Thompson
Spring Riverside
Country Ramblers
Afton League of the 4-Leaf Clover
Quimby Quorum
Washta
Story of
Cshebogai—Afton
League of
Eleanor Rathke
God
Five Gubernatorial Candidates Prep For Iowa Primary
A state newsletter outlines five candidates for Iowa governor ahead of the June 3 primary. Democratic hopefuls are Breen of Fort Dodge and John K. Valentine of Centerville. Republican contenders are Governor George A. Wilson of Des Moines Irving H. Knudson of Jewell and H. R. Gross of Des Moines. The sketch covers Breen’s oratory and reform stance and Gross’s long journalism career, with brief bios and hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breen
Fort Dodge
John K. Valentine
Centerville
George A. Wilson
Des Moines
Irving H. Knudson
Jewell
H. R. Gross
Dedicate New Walther League Camp Sunday
The Walther league camp on Emerson's bay at West Oko boji lake will be dedicated Sunday June 2. About 5000 people are expected for the ceremonies which close the Iowa West Walther league annual convention opened May 31. The camp was bought this spring from the Y W C A by the Iowa West Walther league representing synodical Lutheran youth groups in western Iowa.
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Synodical Lutheran
Auxiliary Poppy Sale Receipts Reported at $53
Poppy day receipts totaled a little over $53 for the Legion Auxiliary sale held last Saturday. One quarter goes to headquarters for hospitalization work while the remainder funds local welfare efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Coombs
Poppy Day
The
Legion Auxiliary
Diplomas Awarded to 71 Rural Cherokee Graduates
Seventy one Cherokee county rural eighth grade students received diplomas at a Wednesday afternoon graduation in the Cherokee Methodist church. Rev. Alfred C. Peterson delivered the keynote on The Next Step, as Irene Brooks presented diplomas, letters and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Cherokee Methodist Church
Alfred C. Peterson
Cherokee Memorial Presbyterian Church
Irene Brooks
Carl Mayer
Amherst
Rita Weber
Tilden
Carolyn Ludwig
Rock
Robert Woollard
Alice Larson
Liberty
Melvin Mayer
Harriet Rogge
Margaret Johnson
Diamond
Mary Hench
Paul Polson
Nadine Lindstrom
Graduates Aston
Willard Anderson
Russell Blake
Annette Braunschweig
Robert Martin Demaree
Mildred Ferris
Leland Hasenwinkle
Merlin Hasenwinkle
Claudene Johns
Jean Mummert
Phyllis Wittmaack
James Cave
Donald Goodburn
Ronald Hinspeter
Deloris Simons
Lee Simons
Doris Woodall
Cheerkee
Marjorie Barnes
Gilbert Peterson
Diamond Township
la Verne Anderson
Ferne Goettsch
Lora Grieme
Norris Hallengren
Harlan Hinkeldey
Frances Kohn
LeRoy Peck
Carl Reinert
Helen Reinert
Margaret Anhoefer
Sheridan
Florence Ament
Silver Township
Deta Bumann
Lila Mae Fell
Arlene Krambeck
Robert Mortenson
Melva Rasche
Carl Reusch
George Stoneking
Spring
la Vonne Beckman
Joyce Anderson
John Bierman
Wendell Bierman
James Brown
Lois Klingbeil
Erna Seel
Aurelia Garden Club Meets at Inez Bischel Home
Aurelia Garden Club meets with nine members and one guest at Inez Bischel's home on Tuesday evening May 21. The program featured a high school clarinet quartet, a talk on wild flowers by Nestor Stiles, and poetry and evergreen lessons led by Marie Beeghley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forney Dubes
Aurelis
Cherokee
Marie Beeghley
Fae Fraser
Garden Club
Aurelia high school homemaking trip to Sioux City Visit
The advanced homemaking class led by Miss Merlene Nelson along with Mr and Mrs Grapen toured Sioux City visiting the National Business Training School post office Pilleys Produce Co Sioux City Journal plant KSCJ radio Cudahy Packing Plant White Horse patrol Old Home Bakery and enjoyed a picnic at Stone Park Then they attended a movie at the Orpheum theatre before returning home at night
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Aurelia High School
Merlene Nelson
Sioux City Journal
Journal
KSCJ
Cudahy Packing
White Horse Patrol
Old Home Bakery
Stone Park
Orpheum Theatre
Former Aurelia Boy Weds in California
Dale Otis Clover, once of Aurelia and brother of Percy Clover, married Miss Lillian Elizabeth Lampton in Yuma Arizona on Saturday April 27. The couple resides at 11461 Albers Street North Hollywood California where Clover works in plumbing.
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Dale Otis Clover
Aurelia
Percy Clover
Lillian Elizabeth Lampton
Cornelia M. Lampton
Yuma
Arizona
Albers Street
North Hollywood
California
First Band Concert Saturday June 8
The high school band announces the first open air concert of the season for Saturday night June 8 at 8 o'clock on the street. Lloyd Ruby directs and will provide a full member and instrument list for next week's Sentinel. Beginners receive Saturday instruction while the band practices Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ruby
Sentinel
Ruby
Vermillion
South Dakota
Aurelia
Homer H Williams Funeral Wednesday
Homer H. Williams died Monday after a long illness at his daughter Mrs Will Haight home in Spring township, aged 75. He lived in Cherokee and Ida counties most of his life, later in Galva. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Kroll Funeral Home Aurelia with Rev Eggleston, burial at Diamond Center Cemetery with Masonic ritual. Members of Schaller Lodge served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer H. Williams
Will Haight
Aurelia
Spring Township
Cherokee
Ida Counties
Galva
Diamond Township
Kroll Funeral
Eggleston
Schaller’ Masonic Lodge
Galva Receives $14,400 WPA Grant for Sewage Plant
The Galva town council secured a Works Progress Administration grant totaling 14 400 to finance sewage disposal plant construction. The project includes excavation construction control house Imhoff tank filter sludge bed and clarifier installation of equipment and related work as approved by Congressman Vincent F Iarrington.
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Galva Tribune
the Tribune
Vincent F. Iarrington
Works Progress Administration
Dedication of Hammond organ at Congregational church
Morning service includes dedicatory sermon by Rev. P. A. Johnson of Grinnell and a fellowship dinner. Afternoon recital at 3 featuring Albert Morgan and Charles Buma with organ solos and vocal selections. Public invited to both events on Sunday June 2.
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Congregational
P. A. Johnson
Grinnell
Iowa Congregational Churches
Albert Morgan
Sioux City
Iowa
Sioux City Tribune
Chas
Buma
A. BE. Krout
B. Hamblen
G. Nevin
Mrs. Lee Robinson
Frank Dukes
Dorothy Peer
Chas. Buma
Sullivan
Cui
Ischai Kavosky
Charles Buma
Largo
Handel
Grieg
Pilgrim’s Chorus
Wagner
Washta Optometrist McDonald Announces New Hours
Mrs. McDonald will handle appointments after June 1 with office hours 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 5. Office phone 39 residence 161 123 James McDonald Washta Optometrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDonald
Washta Optometrist
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George S. Jones
Pearl Waddell
Marble Rock
J. N. Rice
Mr. Hansen
Wv. L. Wathen
Henry Meyers
Wathen
Frances Sheridan
Della Porter
American Express
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
State Capitol Newsletter
Edward Breen
Valentine
Clyde L. Herring
State Board of Control Institutions
Estherville
Wisconsin
Drake
Elizabeth Loomis
Station Who
Webster County
Young Democratic Clubs of
Fort Dodge Corporation
KVFD
Gross
Harold Royce
Charlie
State House
United Press
John Hammil
Sioux Falls
S. C
Muscatine
Burlington
Albany
San Antonio
Tex
Houston, Tex
Miami
Florida
Tama, Florida
Kansas City
Walther League
Inez Bischel
Mildred Fraser
Helga’s
Raymond Grabus
Cong
Methodist Choir
Organ Fund
O. C. Waddell
Cindy
Agate
Evelyn Brummer
Johnson
Barbara Anne Lamm
Bugbee
Marjorie Huseman
Hopkins
Vernon Kaskey
Miller
Gordon Waddell
Lerman
Byron Preul
Rainbow Valley
Hamblen
Carmel Rapp
Risher
Harriet Ohlson
Streabogg
Joann Will
Brown
Lorraine Preul
Wolf
Laurine Zwick
Lichner
Betty Anderson
Kern
Joan Deyloff
Bonnie Mummert
Holst
Ardys Deyloff
Offeratory
Rosary
Narcissus
Nevin
George Johnson
Rox
Philip Peterson
George Lamm
Walter Lewis
Mr. Faire
Aurelia Boy
Elso
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Saimty
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