Happenings of Nearby Towns in Storm Lake Area Log
Storm Lake region notes show Northwest Iowa Methodist Conference ends in Storm Lake with Rev. M B Phillips returning to Galva and Silver Creek for a third year. Doane College Beavers beat Buena Vista 6 0 at Bradford Field as new lights are dedicated. Local residents yield medical, religious and vehicle news including a child ill from poison, a boy killed by a car in Ida Grove, and pastors reassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galva Tribune
Northwest Iowa Methodist Conference
Storm Lake
M. B. Phillips
Galva
Silver Creek
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Buena Vista Colege Beavers
Bradford Field
Doane College
Peterson
Wendell Brown
Sioux City
Wendell
Alta
O. M. Bond
First Methodist Church
Northwest
Quimby
Holstein Advance
Robert Bevins
Thomas Bevins
Ida Grove
Fred Richards
Fred Richardson
New Methodist
A. Rasmussen
Nemaha
Farewell Party for Rev Moore and Family
A large gathering from the Methodist church and friends attended a farewell at the church parlor honoring Rev. J. F. Moore and his family. A church supper was served and C. E. Day spoke for attendees expressing regret at their departure and presented a cash gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. F
Moore
C. EE. Day
Edwin Trigg
Congregational Church
Contractor Rembrant-Renn Peterson Wins church contract
Rembrant-Renn Peterson the Alta contractor building the Robbins structure was awarded the contract for the new M. E. church replacing the one demolished by fire months ago. The edifice will be convenient up-to-date and attractive and of brick construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rembrant—Renn Peterson
Alta
Robbins
M. E
Cherokee Triumphs Over Ida Grove 18 0 At Tomahawk Field
Cherokee defeats Ida Grove 18 to 0 at Tomahawk field in the Saturday game with two first quarter touchdowns by Dutch Simons after good passes from L hel ler to Krekow. In other news Riverside park reports 0 168 visitors in September for picnics reunions and tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Heller
Krekow
Simons
Cherokee
Ida Grove
Tomahawk Field
Riverside Park
Gnasie
Bell
E. M. Corbett
Sioux City
Northwest Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Storm Lake
Tomahack Field
Wilkinson
Fort Dodge
McNees Furniture
Wm. Duven
McNees
I. M.lyner
The
Clay Clothing Company
Wm. St. Clair
Gwatonna
Minn
Trepton Unit
American Legion
Boston
Louisville
Buena Vista Faces Upper Iowa In Friday Night Battle
The Buena Vista Beavers host Upper Iowa at Bradford Field Friday night October 10 at eight. Coach Casey and Coach Dornman have split games in three years with two ties and BVU holding one win. Upper Iowa shows strength with a two touchdown win over Western Union while BVU lost to DePaul in Chicago after leading 7 6 at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista Beavers
Upper Flown University
Storm Lake
Casey
Dornman
Buena Vista
Upper Iowa
Western Union
Beavers
Chicago
Depaul University
Bradford Field
Aresn
Diamond Bureau Ladies Hold First Training School of Year
The Diamond Farms Bureau ladies gathered at Mrs. Will Hickey's home for the year’s first training session led by Miss Griffith the Demonstration Agent. Thirteen attendees and two Misses reviewed third year Home Furnishings with Commercial Floor Coverings. patterns and rug quality were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Farms Bureau
Will Hickey
Miss Griffith
J. D. Aly Mesdames
Theo. Nordstrom
F. O. Peterson
Vernon Anderson
S. A. Hickey
Theo Schulke Jr
Louis Radke
Fred Radke
Henry Otto
Homer Williams
Will Haight
LeRoy Hench
Ruby Anderson
Luella Hickey
Rally Day Football Celebration Comes to Aurelia
Aurelia high school hosts a Rally Day with Royal High School visiting for a 3 30 game following a 3 00 parade. Royal won its first two games, coach Clifton leads Aurelia, and alumni, bands, floats and decorations boost town pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia School
Royal
Linn Grove
Alumi
Sauter
Fonda
Fitzgeral
Clifton
Overholt
Aurelia
the Sentinel
High Court Upholds Iowa Truck Overload Tax
The Iowa Supreme Court sustained the truck overload tax after a Woodbury county test case. The ruling keeps the law valid, with about $4,000 additional revenue for O'Brien county. Truckers plan a rehearing, but broad support for the tax is noted as many pay without protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Register
Lowa Supreme Court
W. C. Skiff
Woodbury County
Supreme Court
O’brien
John Robinson Shoots Himself on Cherokee County Farm
John Robinson aged 65, a farm hand for Norman Mongan, was found dead on the Mongan farm four and one half miles east of Cherokee. A coroner’s jury ruled the death a suicide from a gunshot wound fired from a Smith and Wesson 38 caliber revolver, with evidence of self-inflicted injuries and no clear motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
John Robinson
Norman Mongan
Cherokee
Robinson
Ble
Hiiself
Quinn
Ile
C. F. Quinn
R. G. Rodman
L. H. Sanewin
Sherif
Rodman
Mongan
Alta News Items From Afton Area Uncovers Local Changes
Edith Watts begins nurse training at Michael Reese hospital in Chicago. A H H Stivers of Illinois Comcaal in Alta seeks agent position at LeMar and plans to relocate. Camersons celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with family. Rev Mark Masters, former Alta Methodist pastor, suffered a stroke and is improving. Williams and son plan to liquidate billiard parlors to focus on wholesale of malt and tobacco. Rev Scott R Vorter visited with relatives before heading to Princeton New Jersey for college. He was ordained last spring in the Presbyterian church of Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Watts
W. J. Watts
Cuestle
Chicago
Michael Reese Hospital
A. H H. Stivers
Hlinois Comaal
Alta
LeMar
Mark Masters
Daspota Jie
Sioux City
Ea K. Williams and Son
Scott R. Vorter
Princeton
New Jersey
Afton
Legion Auxiliary Regular Meeting Sets Install Plans
The Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting with strong attendance. Committee chairs were chosen for entertainment and lunch, with Bruce Holderness named Sergeant at Arms. Nub Dolva Fassler and Fern Robinson were elected delegates to the Eleventh District convention in Sheldon on October 11, and a joint officer installation is planned for October 16 with a quota due by October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Mireabeth Faber
Lurline Wald Stine
Bruce Holderness
NubDolva Fassler
Fern Robinson
Sheldon
H. S. Football Schedule Highlights September to Thanksgiving
H. S. schedule lists games at Royal and Marcus venues with Schabier Knnesley Linn Grove Peterson and Alta as opponents. Includes Armistice Day Marathon events and a Thanksgiving Day game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Schabier
Marcus
Knnesley
Linn Grove
Peterson
Alta
Magazine Orders For Mia New Comb And Phone 186
A brief note outlines magazine orders for Mia including new subscriptions and renewals. It mentions a phone contact 186 and a 29 2 inch reference, suggesting request processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Newcomb
Postoffice Sets Lock Time After Last Mail
The Aurelia postoffice will close the door at 7:00 PM after the last mail arrives at 5:80 o'clock, according to Postmaster A. A. Dingman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
A. A. Dingman
Pioneer Woman Passes After Long Life of Service
Mrs. Fo Crepps, longtime settler of Aurelia area and charter member of the Rogal Methodist Church, died October 5 1950 at age 85. She lived with her daughter August Nelson in Aurelia before death, survived by husband Frederick H. Crepps, a daughter and son, six grandchildren, a great granddaughter, and several nieces and friends. Funeral services were held at the August Nelson home and at the MEL church with burial in Aurelia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fo Crepps
Ubs
Aubust Rebsen
Connie
Aula Shaw
Borin Troy
Wren
Narnagee
Frederick Ji Grepps
Ravenan
Qinie
Wen Liev
Opden
Iowa
Ley
Menen
Wren Lay
Aurelia
Dawn
August Iwelsut
Isus
Thie
Rogal Methodist Eturen
Minnie
Lean
Leta
Frederick H. Crepps
Augeust Nelson
Eon Crepps
Rock Rapids
Laws
Gerest German
August Nelson
MEL
J. I. Moore
Aurelin
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
The column recalls events from ten years ago including Rev. G R Gilbert's return to Aurelia by the MoE conference, a Marion Ogle death at a farm accident, a wedding in Afton township, and local moves and relocations. It notes corn husking price and local football players from Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Gilbert
Aurelia
Moe
Thumboldt
Legion
Marion Ogle
Sprang
Mila Pinget
Froderick Zoch
Ilolstein
Lucherin
Afton Township
Alc
Roeder
Greely
Colorado
AJL
Wweviile
Diamond Township
J. Dhollowell
Dad
Dawson
Anna Tlonsbrueh
U Osettlers
Arion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank F. Faber
Rey
Wastha Journal
Grand Meadow
Warren Carver
Levi Dilley
Diller
Carver
Sheriff Langwin
Stormy Lake High
Sutherland Courier
Frank Tierney
Emmett Reckell
Ralph Ahrens
Ford
Reekoff
Larrabee
A. Perry
Farmers National Bank
Aurela, Iowa
Moores
Methodist
County Seat News
Shorty Evans
Diamond Bureau
Royal High School
Truck Law O.K
High Court
Barly
Norman Mongan Farm
H. S
Sentinel
Dr. Hess Hog
F. E. Pratt
RB. Howell
J. M. Gay
R. B. Howell
Wii Band
Dr. Putitt
Roy Hall
Carl Nelson
Olin Jones
Cherokee High School
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