Cherokee native named judge advocate general of the U S Army
Col Edward A Kreger former Cherokee schools head is appointed judge advocate general of the United States Army succeeding Gen John A Hull of Des Moines. Cherokee Chamber of Commerce to mark the city from the air with white letters and an arrow. Local raid nets twelve gallons of alcohol at Art Smith premises. Irving Lindberg visits Managua before brief return to his mother Hannah Lindberg. Fifteen Legion members husked about 600 bushels of corn on Harry Hanson farm south of town.
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Washington
Edward A. Kreger
United States Army
John A. Hull
Des Moines
Harry S. New
Sullvan
Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
Langwin
Allen
Marchal Braley
Art Smith
Thos. F. Saunders
Legion
Harry Hanson
Harry
Advertising as a Boost for Your Business
A local pitch promotes advertising as a tonic for business growth. Expert runs through affordable options, targeting reach and visibility for small firms seeking steady customers.
Alta News Roundup Of Local Incidents And Notices
L E Johnson broke his right wrist while cranking a Ford owned by Bertil Beck after a football game at Aurelia. Christian Hanson, pioneer Alta resident now in Des Moines, died at his daughter's home. Milk dealers plan a price rise to twelve cents a quart starting Monday November 19. Craig Ellyson of Waterloo formerly of Alta broadcast on WSUI in Iowa City. Contractors Ford and Havens began removing well drilling equipment after city council approved the new well 4384 feet deep with water to 325 feet and 109 feet of water in a 12 inch bore. Eleventh District Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion met at Merrill. Mrs. A A Rader of Abia elected treasurer for the third time. Watch your subscription date.
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L. E. Johnson
Johnson Electric Company
Ford
Bertil Beck
Aurelia
Christian Hanson
Alta
Des Moines
H. C. Hanson
Advertiser
Craig Ellyson
Waterloo
State University
WSUI
Iowa City
A. Ford
A. J. Havens
Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion
Merril
A. A. Rader
Abia
Fifty Year History of the M. E. Church
A historical survey records fifty years of M. E. Church development with church pastors listed from 1878 to 1926, noting each pastor’s years and current residence where known. The piece honors early pioneer members and reflects on sacrifices, triumphs, and spiritual conquest shaping the congregation.
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John of Old
O. H. P. Falls
J. W. Spangler
H. Hay
Benton
Wash
F. E. Drake
Wm. Parfitt
Jas. Frewatha
D. M. Beams
Vancouver
Washington
I. B. Kilburne
W. W. Cook
F. J. McCaffree
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
E. M. Glasgow
A. S. Black
Oregon City
Oregon
A. E. Slessor
H. B. Green
O. M. Bond
Storm Lake
T. F. Troutman
W. B. Empey
Canada
Earl Hoon
Cincinnati
Ohio
S. L. Chandler
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
C. H. Young
H. C. Kephart
G. R. Gilbert
Pierson
J. F. Moore
Aurelia
Local Social Notes Highlight Afton Area Gatherings
Miss Fern Hahn hosted L F Chile gathering with yarn flower activity and lunch by Mrs Emil Matzdorff. Mr Oscar Swanson suffered a crushed finger in an elevator accident Monday morning. A C C group met at Mrs Goldie Matzdorff with large attendance and plans for November 28 meeting at Mrs Lydia Synder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Hahn
L. F. Chile
Emil Matzdorff
Hahn
Scherzer
Oscar Swanson
Goldie Matzdorff
Lydia Synder
Iverson
Sioux City
Wm.fleezer
Mildred’Cavey
Roy Gillis
Chas. Robinson
Galen Dyslin
John Dyslin
Magistrate Ad Dress Allegedly Promises Tampering
A Boston Transcript excerpt questions a new country magistrate’s formal address. It claims the official pledged ongoing interference with justice and mercy while claiming loyalty to the Neneh. The line fuels debate over integrity and authority.
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Boston Transcript
First Grade Shows Sharp Math Progress and School News
The first grade lists students who can count to one hundred in writing. Second grade studies include linear measurement and Thanksgiving crafts. Reports on spelling, reading, sand tables, and Indian life accompany notes on absences, new pupils, and ongoing term tests.
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Gladys Gustison
Robert Parrott
Amund Pearson
Garland Nelson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Donna Mummert
Evelyn Blanch
Lily Bergquist
Donald Engdahl
Kathryn Moore
Violet Magnuson
Irene Paulson
Donna Rydstrom
Vera Swanson
Jane Ten Eyck
Betty Coombs
Freddie Daniels
Evergr
Rapp
Leonard Bengston
Marguerite Bruce
Harry Carlson
John Christensen
Claude Davis
Edwin Engdahl
Thelma Harden
Merlyn Hansbruck
Leland Ixannenberg
Jeraldine Kruse
Dean Parrott
Philip Peterson
Gerald Rapp
Aurelia Schroeder
Wilbur Snapp
Bennie Wieland
Philip Fa
Marjorie Person
Mary Louise Rutter
Jane Alice Scott
Thomas Will
Mildred Fassler
New England
Middle Atlantic
Fern Parrott
U. S
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Noah
Frank F. Faber
Lowa
County Seat News
Irving Lindberg
Nicaragua
Managua
The
Republic
Hannah Lindberg
Alta Advertiser
Century
Robert Templeman
M. E. Church
Afton and Vicinity
His Honor
Foozles
Chas. J. Everett Dray
Dawson Farm
Winfred Moulton
Eddy
E. G. Bates
A. H. Eddy
Interstate Commerce Commission
England
Mediterranean
Literary Digest
United States
India
Mildred Cave
Clair Parrott
Forrest Hultgren
Englian
Poe
Europe
Ralph Thevenin
Agriculture
Merlin Shank
Leroy Heller
Harry Heller
Carroll Sansen
Manual Trainig
Peterson
Solowsi
Bengtson
Erickson
Farley
Hultgren
Johnson
Heller
Shank
Kingsley
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Aurelia, Iowa
Cherokee County
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
Blanch, Fred Kohlhagen
Peter Farrow
Dray
Orlo Shank
Matzdorff Bros
America
Buick
Fisher
Peterson Motor CO
Cherokee, Iowa
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