Happenings in Nearby Towns Across the region
Storm Lake judge Fred Faville lost his bid as state supreme court influence on Tuesday's Democratic wave that swept Des Moines and Washington. Fire destroyed the Harry Noel farm northeast of Peterson. Shelva Slough’s house burned last Thursday but belongings and clothing were saved. Robert Bailie of Storm Lake died at his Ames home after a long illness. Gale Erickson, a 47 year old Pomeroy insurance man, was killed on a highway when struck by a car near Pomeroy. Sheriff Tony Thompson will serve another two years after a canvass confirmed his victory by 11 votes over Ed Matzdorff.
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Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Fred F. Faville
Storm Lake
State Supreme Court
Des Moines
Washington
Peterson Patriot
Harry Noel
Peterson
Shelva Slough
Harry
Walter Meyer
Spencer
International Harvester
Storm Lake Register
Tony Thompson
Board of Supervisors
Kaufman
Thompson
Ed Matzdorff
Matzdorff
Supervisors Cut Costs for Needy Relief in County
Cherokee Times reports the board of supervisors at a Tuesday meeting agreed to cut rent for houses occupied by the poor by 20 percent, with landlords capped at eight dollars a month. The measure takes effect December 1 and a conference with the County Medical Association president and Sioux Valley hospital superintendent will be held to review care costs. The November 25 session will consider doctor and hospital charges for the needy.
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Cherokee Times
Board of Supervisors
County Medical Association
Sioux Valley Hospital
Alta News Items From Alta Advertiser
The Alta high school senior class plans a visit to Morning side college in Sioux City Saturday. Sutherland high rallied late to tie Alta 6 to 6 at the fair grounds last Friday. Two strangers robbed the White Eagle service station on First street at gunpoint, taking about $25. O. M. Ole Olesen won a legislative race by 115 votes in the four precincts. Miss Hildreth Ethridge, Tulsa evangelist, will conduct revival meetings at the Assembly of God church. she is a Southwestern Bible Institute graduate and has broadcast on Oklahoma radios.
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Alta High School
Morningside College
Sioux City
Sutherland High School
Alta
Fair Grounds
White Eagle
First Street
O. M
Ole” Olesen
Fred N. Brecher
Assembly of God Church
Hildreth Ethridge
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Southwestern Bible Astitute
Enid
Oklahoma City
Ponca City
Miss Ethridge
Motor Club Offers Rewards In State Safety Campaign
The Motor Club of Iowa launches a safety program with ten dollar rewards for tips leading to arrests and convictions of serious traffic violators. The plan targets drunken drivers hit and run cases road hogs and overloaded or overlength trucks as Iowa faces rising auto deaths and accidents this year. Reward forms are available at sheriff offices police stations and justice courts statewide with claims sent to the club in Davenport.
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Motor Club of
Iowa
R. E. Rhoades
AAA Motor Club
Rhoades
Main Street
Davenport
Alta Hosts Turkey Day Football Rivalry At Aurelia Field
Alta high school football travels to Aurelia on Thanksgiving afternoon for the annual Turkey Day clash. Kickoff at 2:80 PM on Aurelia grounds with tickets 35 cents on site and student tickets 20 cents. Rivalry highlights include Aurelia's 7 6 loss to Holstein and Alta’s 6 0 win, signaling an evenly matched contest.
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Alta High School
Aurelia
Alta
Ovce
Aurelia Boys
Aurelia Los
Holstein
Sutherland
William Dreyer dies in Aurelia at 102
William Dreyer born November 25 1879 Makena Illinois died November 9 1982 Aurelia Iowa age 52 years 11 months 14 days. Survived by wife Ella and seven children Clara Otto Esther Mahler Ruth Mary Frank Lucille Pauline, one grandson William Otto, mother Aurelia sister Sophia Mahrer brother Frank. Funeral at home and Congregational church Aurelia conducted by Rev Trigg and Rev Book. Burial in Aurelia cemetery.
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George William Frederick Dreyer
Frank and
Mary Dreyer
Makena
Cook County
Illinois
Aurelia
Iown
Cherokee
Afton Township
Sioux Valley Hospital
St. Johns
Peterson
Iowa
Laura Ellen Mangan
Ella Dreyer
Clara Otto
Alta
Esther Mahler
Ruth
Mary
Frank
Lucille
Pauline Dreyer
William Otto
Sophia Mahrer
Thanks for kindness and sympathy in our bereavement
We express sincere thanks to kind friends for acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy in our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings from Mrs. William Dreyer and Children.
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William Dreyer
Methodist Church Notes Sermons and Services
W H Welch pastor leads morning service and Sunday School at 10 00 am. Preaching at 11 00 am. Evening service Epworth League at 6 30 pm with preaching at 7 30 pm. Pump windmill and plumbing by A Perry phone 171.
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Methodist Church Notes
W. H. Welch
Epworth League
A. Perry
More Cuts in Aurelia Town Taxes
The Aurelia town council reduced the tax levy from 3500 to 2000 dollars saving taxpayers 1500 more this year. The decision follows prior cuts and surplus funds in the town treasury, bringing total reductions to 2500 dollars over four years and lowering next year’s taxes accordingly.
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Aurelia
Obituary for Benjamin Butterfield in Aurelia community
Benjamin Butterfield 68 died November 9 1932 at his home in Aurelia after a lifetime in Cherokee and Aurelia Townships He was born May 15 1864 in Madison County Town and married Bertha Nelson December 29 1886 They had six children and survived by his widow three sons Mylo Lawrence Vernon and three daughters Mildred Laura five grandchildren and many relatives Funeral services conducted by Rev W W Welch and Rev Edwin Trige were held at his home with burial in Aurelia cemetery.
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Benjamin Butterfield
Nathaniel
Elizabeth Butterfield
Madison County
Aurelia Town
Cherokee County
Bertha Nelson
Ja Oofield
Afton
Emily
Aurelian
Amd
Butterfield
Maple Lodge
LO. O. F
Mylo
Paullina
Lawrence
Hollywood
California
Vernon
Aurelia
Mildred
Chickasha
Oklahoma
Laura
Los Angeles
Grace
Ruth Lutterfield
Jack
Gretchen
Jeanne Thompson
W. W. Welch
Edwin Trige
Aurelia Cemetery
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our husband and father. Thanks for flowers. Signed Mrs Butterfield and family Milo Butterfield Lawrence Butterfield Vernon Butterfield Wade Brown. Brown plans to winter with his sister in Weldona Colorado. She owns 2100 acres leased at three dollars an acre. Slang promoters buying leases in the area.
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B. Butterfield
J. M. Thomson
J. C. McDowell
Milo Butterfield
Lawrence Butterfield
Vernon Butterfield
Wade Brown
Weldona
Colorado
Sentinel
Congregational Church Services and Sunday Schedule
Edwin Trigg is pastor. Church School at 10 am Morning Worship at 11 am Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm. Read out for gale column this week.
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Christian Endeavor
Gale
County Seat News From Cherokee Papers
Maher elected to represent Iowa on the National Economic League council. J W Kottson announces as national secretary treasurer. Truck driver L Domintes suffers serious injuries in a storm hit accident near Remsen. A F Limbert, 66, found dead by carbolic acid in Allison. coroner reports suicide. Rural school average enrollment in Cherokee county is 12.18, up from last year after four closures. James W Loucks denied new trial and sentenced to up to 10 years in Anamosa for larceny and breaking and entering in Larrabee. appeal to state supreme court filed.
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Maher
National Council
The
National Economic League
Iowa
J. W. Kottson
L. Domintes
Claphorn
A. Fai" Limbert
Allison
West Main Street
C. Sr. Quinn
Limbert
Cherokee County
Lulu Rose Orr
James W. Loucks
C. W. Pitts
Anamosa
Cherokee District Court
Supreme Court of Town
Loucks
Larrabee
Thanksgiving Musical at Congregational Church
The following musical service will be given Sunday morning at 11:00 o'clock at the Congregational Church under the direction of Miss Victoria Aylesworth. Seattle Hymn Come Ye Thankful People, Come. Scripture and prayer. Anthem selections include Praise the Lord O My Soul and A Song of Thanksgiving. Miss Margaret Lidman leads Sola and offertory pieces. Watch subscription date.
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Victoria
Aylesworth
Seattle
Natham
Lorenz
Adair
Lee Robinson
Royle
Offertoire
Margaret Lidman
Phankseivine
Fearis
Ten Years Ago Local News Snapshot
Ten years ago the junior team defeated Alta 18 to 6 on the local field Armistice Day. The county board awarded the graveling contract for the Aurelia to Buena Vista line. George A Baumann and Lilly Peckensehneider wed at Helstein. The George Brady family moved to Adel. Mrs W N Sleezer returned to Rochester Minn after goiter surgery.
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Alta
County Board of Supervisors
Aurelia
Buena Vista
George A. Baumann
Lilly Peckensehneider
Helstein
George Brady
Adel
Iowa
W. N. Sleezer
Rochester
Minnesota
Cherokee Farm House Destroyed by High Wind Fire
Fire on the Frank Littlefield Estate destroys the night room house of Archie Nelson two miles north of Cherokee. Strong northwest wind hampers efforts. Nelson family escapes unharmed and only a few furnishings survive. The barn remains intact. no telephone access hindered neighbors and firefighters.
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Cherokee ‘Times
Frank Littlefield
Archie Nelson
Cherokee
Nelson
Sheridan
Ela Dick
Aurelia
Subscriptions Offered By The Sentinel For Sioux City Papers
The Sentinel announces its role as authorized agent for both Sioux City papers and invites readers to place subscription orders through the office.
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The
Sentinel
Sioux City
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Aurelia, Iowa
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Carl Nelson
O. Sweet
J. 8. Mummert
Homie Nortil
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