Happenings of Nearby Towns Report Varied Local News
Marcus high school beat Kingsley 7 to 6 on home field to start the season. Walmer Post American Legion drum and bugle corps fundraiser dance tickets are on sale. Ruth Miller, 12, daughter of Herman and wife, is taken to Cherokee for appendectomy and recovers well. Rev. A Rasmpose n and family move into Methodist hall with Rev Bergmann and wife relocating to Seney. Jens Miller denial of independent run against Sheriff Tony Thompson cited as unfounded. H. C. Schneckloth sells shop to Fred Schlumbaum, who continues the business. J A Schmitz nets a 10 lb 7 oz wall-eyed pike near Storm Lake inlet. A county hospital proposal valued at 75000 will be voted on November 4. Damage to L H Morgan farm near Sioux Rapids totals about 6000 after a large fire. five cattle perish and several buildings burn.
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Marcus News
Orr
Marcus
Kingsley
LeMars Globe Post
Walmer Post American Legion
Peterson Patriot
Ruth Miller
Herman Miller
Peterson
Cherokee
Methodist Church
A. Rasmopasen
Fafily
Holstein Advance
H. C. Schneckloth
Fred Schlumbaum
Schneckloth
Storm Lake
Skeels
Sioux Rapids
Rep Press
Second Street
Town Levy To Drop 13 Mills In Aurelia This Year
Aurelia residents will see an 8 mill cut in the town levy from 44 to 36 mills after the sale of the electric light plant. Proceeds retired bonds and warrants incurring 6 percent interest, with remaining funds to be invested in bonds. School levy falls 3 mills and county levy 2 mills, totaling a 13 mill township tax reduction.
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Derp'a
Hleasing
Newa
Aurelia
Lars Nelson
Town of
Mrs Roy Whitney Dies Sudden in Cherokee
Mrs. Roy Whitney of Peterson dies at Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee after an embolism following an appendectomy. Beloved Congregational church worker and Eastern Star secretary, she leaves Roy S. Whitney and two children Rex and Lois. Aurelia native Pearle Coombs attended Cedar Falls teachers college before moving to Peterson circa 1914.
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Peterson
R. S. Whitney
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Whitney
Eastern Star
Kensington
Congregational Church
Roy S. Whitney
Peterson Grain and
Rex
Lois
Aurelia
Pearle Coombs
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
County News Roundup From Cherokee County
Corn picking across the county speeds up as farmers seek work at the farm bureau office though none are yet in demand. The 75 rural one room schools report 856 total enrollment with an average of 11.4 students per class. Cecil Laws, 25, was sentenced to six months in jail for child stealing and paroled to a Cherokee attorney for the period. Dad Goldie returns to the Cherokee County Herald with a weekly by Dad column. Commander C. Gillette departs for a Brazil assignment as naval adviser to the Brazilian government. The National Surety Company settles $2,057.90 owed for embezzlement by W Miles, former county recorder, as reflected by county attorney R G Rodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Cherokee County
Lula Rose Orr
Cecil Laws
Kingsley Farmer
Cherokee County Grand Jury
C. J
Laws
C. D. Meloy
Herald
Cherokee
W. J. Gaddie
Dad” Goldie
Cherokee Democrat
Goldie
Cherokee County Herald
Times
Commander C
Gillette
Guy M. Gillette
Washington, D. C
Brazil
South America
the National Surety Comany of
New York
W. . Miles
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Miles
R. G. Rodman
Eleventh District Legion Meets in Sheldon
The first district convention for the new Legion year will be held Tuesday October 21 in Sheldon Iowa. Legionnaires and Auxiliary members from across the district will gather with state and district officers. Auxiliary registers at 9 30 a m at the Congregational church and convenes at 10 a m. Legion registration at 10 a m at the Iowa theatre. Golf tournament entries to C D Jory. Parade chairman Herman Jongewaard. Banquet chair Pat Lynch asks post officers to estimate attendance with a $1 00 meal fee and no registration charge.
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Sheldon
Iown
Legion and Auxiliary
Congregational Church
Iowa Theatre
C. D. Jory
Herman Jongewaard
Pat Lynch
Locals Rally Day Victory Over Royal in Preps Game
Aurelia high school edged Royal high 19 to 0 in a spirited rally day football clash. The crowd exceeded three hundred as Aurelia built momentum with Peterson Lighter and Scott keying drives and a late fourth quarter touchdown by Peterson.
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Royal High School
Royal
Clifton
Bates
Neville
Strom
Shank
Bonsall
Georke
Will
Peterson
Scott
Lighter
Erickson
Henry Ford
Orville Hickey
Main Street
Aurelia High
Aurelia
Sardine Student Canned After Poor Performance
In a sardine school downstream a prominent student laments Tommy Big fin's failure to advance. A peer explains he lagged ten feet behind, was never alert, and thus he was fired from the group.
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Tommy Bigfin
Law as judged sources and spirits of the community
The true view of law states judges declare law using statutes precedents expert opinions customs and morality as sources. Behind all sources are ruling spirits who can close sources, but if they do not interfere judges may rely on them to establish law.
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John Chipman Gray
Cherokee County Sunday School Convention Details
The Cherokee County Sunday school convention meets at the Cherokee Methodist Church with an afternoon program beginning at 2:30 featuring Rev. C. G. Minor, Rev. Peterson, and Rev. Plummer. An evening session includes addresses by O. G. Herbrecht and Rev. R. C. Mitchell with music by Miss Geneva Nelson and Mrs. Joe Steep.
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C. G. Minor
Peterson
Plummer
Kjerland
O. G. Herbrecht
L. D. Havighurst
W. HH. Fishman
W. H. Welch
Special Union Young Peoples Meeting
N. D. McCombs
M. P. Arrasmith
Frayer
B. H. Coonradt
Joe Steep
R. C. Mitchell
Amherst Lutheran Minister Dies at Fort Dodge
Rev. A C G Ilten aged 50, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Amherst township for 22 years, died suddenly at Tatth eran hospital Fort Dodge after delivering an address at a church dedication. Body returned to Amherst for funeral services. burial in Cedar Rapids Thursday. He was well known to local parishioners.
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A. CG
Trinity Lutheran Church
Amherst Township
Tattheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Amherst
Cedar Rapids
Ilten
Usiny
Nelson Has Clear Field in Representative Race
N. M. Nelson, republican nominee, will be Cherokee county's only candidate for representative according to the official ballot. Hon. G C. R. Bush of Washta, the present representative, was set as a democratic candidate but withdrew after Nelson's nomination became clear. Bush had indicated prior to the primary he would not oppose Nelson if he secured the republican nomination.
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N. M. Nelson
Cherokee County
Dailey
Secretary of
Des Moines
G C. R. Bush
Washta
Ma. Bush
Secretary of the State
Alta News Items Highlight Local Changes and Events
A. H. Stivers plans to stay in Alta and asks release from LeMars post. Alta football team visits Odebolt but remains scoreless in four quarters. Smith Post 493 installs new officers with O. E. Arney as commander. Ada Niensteadi to wed Harry A. Espe at Mrs. June Higgins home. Y. F. Mieras from Emerson takes new duties at The First Trust and Savings Bank replacing Yale E. Benson who entered Iowa State College. Oliver Sansen returns to fullback as coach Ingversen aims to build a winning lineup at State University.
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A. H. Stivers
Alta
LeMars
Perry
Odebolt
Smith Post
No. 493
American Legion
Leonard Barr
O. E. Arney
Ada Niensteadi
Harry A. Espe
June Higgins
Y. F. Mieras
Emerson
Nebraska
Asia
First Trust and Savings Bank
Yale E. Benson
State College
Ames
Ingversen
The
State University
Oliver Sansen
Sansen
U. S. Football Schedule Outline
U S football schedule lists games with dates and opponents. Notable dates include October 17 with Schuller, October 24 Marcus, October 31 Kingsley, November 7 Marathon, Armistice Day November 11 Linn Grove, November 14 Peterson, November 21 Lake View, and Thanksgiving November 27 Alta.
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Schuller
Marcus
Kingsley
Marathon
Linn Grove
Peterson
Lake View
Alta
Methodist Church Notes and Morning Services
W OH Welch pastor leads morning service with Sunday School at 10 00 and a preaching at 11 00 on the theme We must overpower the Hons that are in the street Evening service follows at 7 30 with the Journey of a Day as the subject A humorous anecdote about a hungry tramp backstage at the small town newspaper adds local color and a light moment.
Obituary of John Laurence Robinson
John Laurence Robinson born April 5 1870 at Homeshead west of Aurelia. Married Carrie M Johns April 26 1894 and had two children Lee L and Fern M. Died October 6 1930 age 60 years 6 months 1 day. Survived by son, daughter, four sisters and four brothers. Funeral at Lee Robinson home October 8 conducted by Rev Edwin Trigg. Burial Aurelia cemetery.
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John Laurence Robinson
John §S
Margaret Cockburn Robinson
Aurelia
Carrie M. Johns
Lee L
Fern M
Lee
Fern
Mesida Graham
Sutherland
Iawa
Harriet Grover
Marcus
Iowa
Sid Groff
Cherokee
Mary Allen
Rockford
Illinois
Will
Primghar
Ray
Charley
Guy
Lee Robinson
Edwin Trigg
Card of Thanks from the Robinson Family
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and sympathy in our bereavement and for the beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Robinson. Fern Robinson.
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Mrs
Lee Robinson
Fern Robinson
Local High School Loss and Community Updates
Ten years ago Jocal high school lost to Alta 18 to 0 in a long-awaited return game. The new Tie-In barn in Aurelia opened for business midweek though not fully finished. George Mummert sold 160 acres between Aurelius and Cherokee at 400 dollars per acre and plans retirement from farming. Chamberlin building walls began work. George Garber and son traveled to Iowa City for an injured hip cast lasting three months. Twenty years ago Sentinel voting contest concluded with Mabel Leonard piano prize and Opal Rice gold watch among winners. ld Grigsby family moved to Storm Lake. Bert Philpott and Miss Carrie Brown wed in Cherokee.
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Jocal High School
Alta
Aurelia
George Mummert
Aurelius
Cherokee
O. C. Jones
Mummert
Chamberlin
George Garber
George
Iowa City
Sentinel
Mabel Leonard
Minnie Schuike
Opal Rice
Iva Nevailie
Chicago
Fair Exchange Conductor Refuses Fare Question
A dialogue style exchange about a conductor and a passenger aboard a transit scene. The speaker notes the conductor’s stare as a passenger questions fare payment, while the passenger replies with a parallel gaze. The fragment hints at social dynamics aboard a transit setting in a concise vignette.
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Aurelia, IA
Farmers National Bank
Aurela, Iowa
Roy Whitney
County Seat News
Eleventh District
Legion
Cherokee County Sunday School Convention
Cherokee Sunday
Dr. Hess Hog
F. E. Pratt
Nelson
Alta Advertiser
U. S
W. OH. Welch
John Robinson
Fair Exchange
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