Happenings From Nearby Towns
Eddie Gleason of Sioux Rapids was sentenced to forty years in Fort Madison penitentiary after pleading guilty to rape before Judge DeLand this Tuesday. A barn near Casino Beach owned by Sam and Joe Haines burned with 1500 bushels oats 30 tons hay 380 tons straw seven sets of harness a tractor binder and farm tools inside. J D Gaskins sold his Peterson business to Peter Mueller after twenty eight years in operation. Storm Lake will host the Northwest Iowa Methodist conference next October after a unanimous invitation acceptance at Eagle Grove. Robert Myers of Ashton pled guilty before Judge Lovrien to driving while intoxicated and was fined 300 and license revoked for 1929. he and Lloyd Hanks had car trouble near Peterson after a pursuit following a collision.
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Storm Lake Register
Eddie Gleason
Sioux Rapids
Fort Madison
DeLand
Gleason
Sam and
Joe Haines
A. W. Frantz and Sons
Casino Beach
Peterson Patriot
Peterson
J. D. Gaskins
Peter Mueller
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake
Lloyd Hanks
Fairfield
Myers
Boy Scout News Attendance and New Members Report
At the October 7 meeting Vernon Peterson led a short drill. Attendance Monday night was perfect. Willis Clover and Arthur Johnson joined the troop, filling patrols. The contest progresses well and a parents meeting will be held in the future. Members urged to work hard for tests.
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Vernon Peterson
Willis Clover
Arthur Johnson
Alta mourns Dr. G L Watson burial with Masonic honors
Dr G L Watson of Cherokee and former Alta resident was laid to rest at Woodlawn cemetery beside his wife the ceremony included full Masonic honors. Weather aided contractors Hanson and Wesley as they lay paving in Alta's business district. Alta high school lost to Primghar 19 to 7 at Buena Vista County Fairy grounds after Primghar switched to a passing game. Hans Larson and wife celebrated their Golden Wedding with family. both born in Denmark and immigrated to America in 1879 and Illinois respectively.
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G. L. Watson
Cherokee
Alta
Woodlawn
Dr. Watson
Hanson and
Wesley
Alta High
Primghar
Buena Vista County Fairy Grounds
Hans Larson
Denmark
Mr. Larson
America
Illinois
Larson
Aurelia Man Acquitted in Liquor Possession Case
After over three hours the jury acquitted Al Kannenburg of Aurelia on a charge of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. Four bottles were found in his car during a marshal’s search. Witnesses testified about tips and statements, with Kannenburg denying the allegations and his defense attorney A. M. Galvin present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Kannenburg
Aurelia
Kannenburg
A. M. Galvin
Methodist Church Notes with Pastor J F Moore
Communion service Sunday morning and regular service at 7 30. Prayer for a blessed service. Meeting for young people at 3 00 o'clock led by J F Moore pastor.
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Methodist Church
J. F. Moore
Aurelia Triumphs Over Linn Grove In Hard Fought Road Victory
Aurelia earned a 2 point safety and a touchdown to beat Linn Grove in a rough match on the road. Peters on defense and Johnson's punted spirals highlighted the effort as Aurelia escaped early nerves to dominate the second half.
Chester White Boar Sale At Ed Anderson Farm
This week Ed Anderson advertises his annual Chester White boar sale set for October 17 at his farm located eight miles north and twenty four miles east of Alta. Ninety relevant animals are listed including seven fall boars thirty three spring boars and eighty small pigs.
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Ed Anderson
Chester
Alta
Mrs G C Bischel Celebrates Sixty Second Birthday
Friends and relatives gathered at the Mr and Mrs G C Bischel home Sunday to honor Mrs Bischel on her sixty second birthday with attendance from Mr and Mrs Charles Pingle Aurelia Mr and Mrs Reinecke Holstein and Mr and Mrs Henry Boyson Early All expressed wishes for many more happy birthdays.
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G. C. Bischel
Farmers National Bank Installs Vault Ventilator
The Farmers National Bank installs an electric vault ventilator to draw in fresh air expel foul air and allow outside communication. The device is airtight waterproof fireproof and as strong as the vault walls offering protection for employees depositors and valuables.
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Farmers National Bank
Clay County Fair Draws Large Crowds at Spencer
The Clay County Fair in Spencer reports a very successful year aided by extensive Sentinel advertising. After expenses and new buildings, a sinking fund of about 15 000 dollars is planned. Attendance by day totaled 15 128 Tuesday 21 783 Wednesday 80 114 Thursday 22 722 Friday 20 903 Saturday 110 652 overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
Spencer
Sentinel
Cement floor laid for Scout log cabin at city park
Scoutmaster Allen Lamm and volunteers poured the cement floor for the Boy Scout log cabin to be built at the city park. Headquarters advised timber cutting after November 1, and Lamm hopes part of the logs will be in place before severe cold weather arrives.
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Allen Lamm
Scout
Girl Blinded by Poison Booze in LeMars Night Out
Clara Stipsky, 22, of Merrill, came to LeMars with friends for bowling and a dance. She drank spiked Coca Cola and developed rapid blindness from probable wood alcohol poisoning. Doctors fear permanent loss. county attorney investigates bootleg liquor. possible manslaughter charge.
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LeMars
Clara Stipsky
Sacred Heart Hospital
Naffziger
Merrill
Sacred Freart Hospital
le Mars
George Sturces
Erand
Open Season of Three Days for Pheasant Hunters
Nine northwest Iowa counties including O'Brien Dickinson Emmet Humboldt Kossuth Lyon Osceola Palo Alto and Sioux are in a state game warden order for a three day pheasant season October 31 November 1 and 2. Each day allows three birds per hunter from 80 minutes before sunrise to sunset with a one day gap after October 31 to allow birds to gather defenses.
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Northwest
Iowa
Aurelia
O'Brien
Dickinson
Emmet
Humboldt
Kossuth
Lyon
Osceola
Palo Alto
Sioux
Auxiliary Receives Citations and Prize for Year’s Work
The Grashoff- McManus Post Auxiliary of Aurelia earned national and state citations plus a state prize for last year’s activities. Iowa has 192 units, 115 won these honors, with Aurelia’s group highlighted for community service, membership, Americanism and national defense work, and child welfare efforts.
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Grashoff- McManus
American Legion of Aurelia
Iowa
Cherokee county notes on vaccination school and estate matters
The Cherokee county report describes Dr J S Craft completing vaccinations and exams for 28 hog raisers, court adjournment by Judge Butler, estate settlement for Dames Dukes, and a national Legion drill team from Cherokee placing second at Louisville. John Bunn, 79, longtime justice of the peace, dies after brief illness and chills followed by pneumonia.
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We School
City Hall
J.S. Craft
B. If
Butler
Will
Allo
Dames Dukes
Pinal
National Amenean Legion
Louisville
Cherokee
Iowa
Urepton
Towa
John Bunn
Cherokee County
Bunn
Legion and Auxiliary Hold Joint Installation
The Grashoff McManus Post of the American Legion and the Auxiliary held a joint officers installation at Community Hall last Thursday evening. Plans for a membership contest were announced and talks given. light refreshments followed. Officers installed include Legion Post Commander Art Larson and Auxiliary President Ruby Tolderness among others. A mention of a Good second hand 88 foot elevator for sale from Mummert’s Implements.
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Grashoff
McManus
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion
Art Larson
Kerman Coker
Carl Herold
Ord
LeRoy Heneh
Bruce Holderness
John Rosenbrook
Carl Larson
Charles Pruitt
Ruby Tolderness
Dolva Fassler
Elizabeth Faber
Chaplin Mary Tolderness
See and Treas
Lilian Holderness
Inez Larson
Emma Hersld
Marie Beeghley
Alice Scott
Ethel Larson
Mummiert’s
Ten Year Look Back At Local News And Changes
Ten years ago Rev G R Gilbert was named pastor at Marcus M E church at Sioux City conference. Philo Tiffany, a pioneer settler, died in Harrisville New York after six weeks visiting relatives. The Aurelia ball team met the Sioux City lineup in a Western League game with a 2 0 victory in the ninth inning.
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G. R. Gilbert
Marcus
M. E. Church
Sioux City
H.C. Kephart
CG. J. Mekhinsen
Diamond and Good Hope
Viola Backer
New Ul
Minnesota
L. Ke. Christensen
Banners National Bank
Aurelia
Cherokee
Dro A
Heddy
Philo Tiffany
Harrisville
N. Y
Bernard Paulson
Parth Street
Wortheas
ABC Owens & Wardell
Victor Streneke
Fred Schoonover
Arington
South Dakota
James Geoit
Noma Cosier
Liooux City
Football Schedule Listing For City Teams
H eight football schedule lists games at Meriden Schaller Marcus Washta Alta Peterson and Thanksgiving games with Armistice Monday noted. Home and away designations shown for Oct 11 Oct 17 Oct 23 Nov 11 Nov 15 Nov 28.
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Meriden
Schaller
Marcus
Washta
Alta
Peterson
St Pauls Lutheran Church Invites English Service
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worshippers to attend divine services next Sunday morning in the American language led by Pastor E Fr Webking. All are welcome to join in worship and fellowship.
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Divine Services
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BOY Scout News
Alta Advertiser
Linn Grove
Johnson
Bengston
Roy Heller
E. Christensen
Oscar Larson
Ed Gearke
Glenn Nelson
Christy
Anderson
Aurelia High School
Titan
Aly
Larson’s Store
County Seat News
Legion and Auxiliary
Musses
Ella
Doris Baumiana
Dude
Periethes
Goris
Davidson
George Scott
Ames
Tlarriet Sage
Carless
First National Bank
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