Proposed Aurelia Consolidated School Building Plans
A letter outlines a forward looking plan for a new Aurelia Consolidated School built to last. Architect William Gordon of Des Moines collaborated on a three story brick structure with a basement, gymnasium, classrooms, library, science and domestic science facilities, study hall and auditorium, and modern heating ventilation and plumbing. The plan emphasizes fireproof construction, period architecture, and growth capacity for ten years with community facilities and a vote invitation.
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William Gordon
Des Moines
Aurelia District Noted As Nation's Second Largest
Dr McBrien notes Aurelia consolidated school district ranks second in size in the United States. Aurelia spans forty nine sections while a Colorado district covers fifty. Community votes on a new school building October 27 with polling 1 to 6 pm and women voters allowed. High school events include basketball at Peterson Friday and a Monday program featuring Miss Parkington The Love of a Bennett with orchestra and glee club.
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McBrien
Aurelia Consolidated
United States
Colorado
Aurelia
Cherokee
Department of Education
Washington D.C
Peterson
Cut Down Road Plans Revised by Cherokee County Board
Cherokee Times reports the county board of supervisors trimmed the 1920 road program, cutting about half the project due to likely incomplete work within the year. The plan now focuses on eleven miles west from the city to Simpson Bethel church and three miles along the north side of Amberat township sections 7 8 and 9 to join Plymouth county, with a note inviting subscription renewal for The Aurelia Sentinel.
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Cherokee Times
County Board of Supervisors
Simpson Bethel Church
Amberat Township
Plymouth County
New Aurelia School Bond Election on October 27
The New Aurelia Consolidated Independent School District will hold a special bond election Monday October 27 to approve a bond totaling 165000 dollars for constructing a new school.
Aurelia Voters Urged to Back New School House
Public notice details a 1919 Aurelia Iowa special school election asking residents to approve bonds of 1650000 to build a new school and superintendent’s home. Contributors Celestine Dawson and Ramond McLaughlin urge in strong terms for improved lighting, ventilation, gym, auditorium, and overall sanitation.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Aurelia Consolidated Independent
Cherokee
Consolidated Independent School District
Aurelia Consolidated Independent School District
Kiernan
Board of Directors
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