Girls Congress of Cherokee County to Meet in Aurelia
A county wide girls congress will be held in Aurelia on October 22 and 23 inviting Sunday school classes and clubs of high school age girls to send representatives. About fifty to seventy five county girls are expected with a fifty cent registration that includes Friday supper. Kate R. Logan and Edith Helmer will lead sessions and address the group with a closing picnic at Daweon's grove.
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Cherokee County
Aurelia
Misa Kate R. Logan
State Agricultural College
Ames
Congress
Logen
Edith Helmer
North Central
Helmer
Camp Foster
Lake Okoboji
Cementz
Our Law
Jackson
iGroup
Edith Helmar
Misa Kate Logan
Norma Kidd
E. H. Pease
Carlson
Stark
L. Chandler
Mies Kate Logan
Mies Edith ‘Helmar
Jolly Picnic
Daweon’s Grove
Cherokee County News Highlights Local Events and Incidents
George Olmstead visits Kingsley for meeting his wife after six weeks in Boston. Confectionery business in Cherokee sold to Lester J. Thompson of Primghar. Ida Grove Cherokee football 14 6 at Nokomis Park in muddy conditions. Will Reddington arraigned on forged checks. bail set at 2000. County school funds apportioned one dollar per child. 4501 school age children. State hospital staff changes as Dr Long leaves, Dr Eaton from New York replaces. John Mullenberg injured in collision at Maple and 2nd streets. T H Steele seeks 2500 damages from Cherokee city over curb and gutter work.
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Will Reddington
Sioux City
Justice Loft
Dailey
Adsit
State Hospital
Dr. Long
Dr. Eaton
New York
John Mullenberg
Maple
2Nd Streets
Rudy” Geiger
Second Street
George McNeil
Mullenberg
T. H. Steele
Cherokee
Steel
Dedication of School Buildings in Buena Vista County
The Lincoln Lee and High View consolidated schools in Buena Vista county hold dedication ceremonies Wednesday October 26 with Governor Clarke speaking at both, 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Former County Superintendent Moeller and State Inspector J A Woodruff will give short addresses. Picnics planned at both sites. attendees asked to bring lunch. Cherokee county residents invited.
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Lincoln-Lee
High View
Buena Vista County
Lincoln- Lee
Iowa
Moeller
J. A. Woodruff
Cherokee County
Ten Years Ago Snow Fall and Local Moves
Ten years ago Alta saw a swift snow that melted quickly. W H Bischel bought Mrs H M Wright's residence in the east part of town and will move in. W E Brown the Storm Lake banker was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary, with potential reduction for good behavior. Frank Wieland returned to his farm near Arlington SD and will work the Wieland farm, while B Wieland keeps eighty acres. H J Mahoney rented the Julius Jordan garage to move his billiard parlor by November first with new fixtures and a pool table. Jordan will renovate the rear room and add a skylight.
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Alta Advertiser
W. H. Bischel Hon
Wieland
B. Wieland
Ieee 9 One
Aboney
Market Change In Aurelia As Skalovsky Sells Store
M. E. Skalovsky sells The Peoples Store in Aurelia to E. E. West of Milford. West will take possession next week after stock invoice. Skalovsky plans to move to Sioux City to operate a clothing store after closing notes.
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M. E. Skalovsky
E. E. West
Milford
West
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Skalovsky
Baby Beef Contest Extends Entry Deadline
A note from the contest committee announces a thirty day extension for entries. The change allows more participants to submit their beef entries.
New Minister for Diamond and Good Hope Arrives
The Rev. N. M. McCoy has been appointed pastor of Diamond and Good Hope churches. A native Hawkeye, he studied at Grinnell College and Iowa State Teachers College, Moody Bible Institute, and Northwestern University Theological Department, bringing teaching and ministerial experience.
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Diamond and Good Hope
N. M. McCoy
Churches of
Hawkeye
Grinnell College
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Moody Bible Institute
Northwestern University
Dedication dates set for Highview Lincoln-Lee districts
The dedication exercises for Highview and Lincoln-Lee school districts are planned for the 26th with Governor Clarke expected to deliver addresses. Mrs. Mary Sandine visited Aurelia, and Mrs. Harry A. Taylor died in Des Moines with funeral in Alta. A petition to consolidate Alta schools circulates with farmer and town support. An auto fire incident near Storm Lake caused minor damage. In Galva, Paul Moeller, two, died near his home from an apparent accident with a water jar nearby.
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Mary Sandine
Aurelia
Highview
Lincoln-Lee
Governor Clarke
Harry A. Taylor
Des Moines
Alta
John Smith
Taylor
Alta Consolidated
Albert Adams
Storm Lake
County Teachers Warned Against Traveling Book Agents
Notice from Lew McDonald warns Cherokee County teachers that traveling book agents are soliciting purchases at high prices and misrepresenting county authorization. No agent has authority to canvas the county. Beginning teachers are urged not to sign any papers for such agents.
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Cherokee County
Lew McDonald
Alta Woman Dies After City Truck Accident
Mrs. Henry Winterhof of Alta Iowa, 51, died after a gasoline company truck struck her at Fourth and Nebraska streets. Her daughter Frieda 10 and Mrs. Miller of Galva witnessed the tragedy as the truck could not stop in time. Funeral plans await her husband Henry Winterhof at Nelson's establishment.
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Sioux City Tribune
Henry Winterhof
Alta
Iowa
Fourth
Nebraska
Department of Public Safety
Winterhof
Frieda
August Miller
Galva
German Lutheran Hospital
Anna Dehning
Northwestern
Nelson
Henry
Herman
William
Mary
Who Is Nich Holson From Aurelia Iowa
A Sioux City Journal report claims Nich Holson of Aurelia Iowa met several men at a bootlegging venue and was served four beers. Outside the building Holson was assaulted and robbed of 43.50 by his newfound companions.
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Nich
Holgay
Aurelia
Iawa
Hag
Holson
Sioux City Journal
Nick Holson
Red Front Harness Store Sells Cotton Flannel Gloves
Local ad states cotton flannel gloves and mittens labeled Fairfield make. Describes good fit and quality and invites purchases at the Red Front Harness Store.
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Fairfield
Red Front
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Boston
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Primghar
Ida Grove
Nokomis Park
Cole
Ithe Cole Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Copyricht
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Gov. Clarke
The
Sentinel
M. E. Skalovaky
Peoples Store
Milford Man
Galva Tribune
Paul
R. O. Moeller
City Drag Line
Edison Tone
Edison
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