Happenings of Nearby Towns
Newell Mirror notes Henry Witzke displays a 12 inch ear and asks if larger ones exist. Peterson Patriot reports higher living costs start October 25 with price increases at barber shops. Buena Vista opens first all county paved road on Highway 71 linking Sac and Clay counties. Buettner jailed for embezzlement. Mertz arrested for bad check after elevator funds shortage. Rogg on dies after illness. funeral held at Emanuel Lutheran Church Peterson.
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Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
G. Sawyer
Chas
Alta
Sawyer
Sac City
Peterson Patriot
Peterson Barber Shops
The
Patriot
Buena Vista
Sioux Rapids
Sac County
Clay County
Charles Buettner
Truesdale Farmers Elevator
D. D. Mertz
Logan Trucker
Truesdale
Peterson
John Roggon
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Chicago Plans 1937 International Live Stock Exposition
Chicago farmers and stock men from across the nation and abroad have entered livestock and crops for the 38th International Live Stock Exposition at the new International Amphitheatre in the Chicago stock yards from November 27 to December 4. Prizes exceed $100,000 across beef cattle draft and light horses and ponies sheep and swine contests.
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Chicago
Australia
South Africa
South America
New International Amphitheatre
Chicago Stock Yards
Fire destroys 1931 Chevrolet coupe on highway No. 59
Fire originating in a 1931 Chevrolet coupe owned by Carold Lansen of Cherokee destroyed the vehicle late Thursday on highway No. 59, two miles south of here. Fifty county farmers attended a Seed Corn test plot harvest at John Sand farm near Marcus, County Agent C. H. Thompson reported. L. C. McElwain of Archer Iowa was bound over to district court on a drunken driving charge with $1,000 bond. A balance of $781.09 remained in Pilot-Rock Plowing Match funds after disbursements of $4,298.27 from receipts of $5,079.36. Don R. Hankens named Cherokee county Red Cross roll call chairman. Irene Brooks to oversee rural canvass. Mrs. Gus Boosalis to conduct Cherokee campaign. County quota set at $1,000.
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Carold Lansen
Here
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau
John Sand
Marcus
C. H. Thompson
L. C. McElwain
Archer
Justice of the Peace
Albert Hurd
Pilot-Rock Plowing Match Association
Don R. Hankens
Cherokee County Red Cross
Irene Brooks
Gus Boosalis
Cherokee
Businesses Tie Friday Closure To Local Football Game
Several local business owners plan to close Friday afternoon after 3:00 p.m. for the Aurelia Paullina high school football game. Shops will reopen after the game. The notice also reminds that the Cleghorn Aurelia game date has shifted to Thursday November 4.
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Aurelia- Paullina
the Sentinel
Paulson
Cleghorn-Aurelia
Aurelia
Week End Football Scores Across Local Teams
Aurelia defeated Peterson 40 to 6 while Cherokee beat LeMars 14 to 0. Marcus won 12 to 6 over Cleghorn. Marathon edged Sioux Rapids 6 to 0. Primghar won 31 to 6 against Sutherland, Storm Lake 19 to 0 over Ida Grove, and Laurens beat Milford 20 to 0.
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Aurelia
Peterson
Cherokee
LeMars
Marcus
Cleghorn
Marathon
Sioux Rapids
Primghar
Sutherland
Storm Lake
Ida Grove
Laurens
Milford
Aurelia Bulldogs Extend Streak With Peterson Victory
Aurelia high school football defeated Peterson 40 6 to extend their season winning streak to five games. Key plays included a 58 yard touchdown by Christensen and a 62 yard return by a Peterson player after an Aurelia fumble. Coombs added multiple touchdowns and extra points while Robar, Rapp and Christensen also contributed in a decisive win.
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Peterson
Aurelia High Bulldogs
Aurelia
Coombs
Christensen
Rapp
Robar
Paulson
No. 5 Paving Nears Finish Between Aurelia and Cherokee
Contractors expect completion of No. 5 paving Sunday with three-fourths of a mile remaining to the Pixler bridge. Workmen toiled until 8:30 pm Tuesday moving paving equipment as weather has stayed favorable since Saturday. The Pixler bridge work is close to finish and traffic will open with paving. The bridge west of McQuinn corner is completed with wooden side frames removed, revealing an attractive design.
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Aurelia
Cherokee
Pixler Bridge
McQuinn Corner
Old Age Pensions Going to 267 in Cherokee County
A monthly total of 267 old age pension checks is issued in Cherokee County, with $4 122 monthly and $49 464 yearly total. The average payment is $15.97 per recipient, per L W Andrews director of social welfare. Public notice lists nearby counties with pension counts and averages and notes state totals: 52 652 applicants, 42 315 paid, 8 377 pending.
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Cherokee County
L. W. Andrews
Cherokee
O'Brien
Clay
Buena Vista
BBE
Sioux
Plymouth
Woodbury
Division of Old Age Assistance State Social Welfare Board
Football Benefit Show Next Tuesday at Local Theatre
J. C. Eding announces a moving picture benefit at the high school football team's venue next Tuesday. The double feature includes Saturday's Heroes, a 1988 football release starring Van Heffin and Marion Marsh, and On Again Off Again with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey. All net proceeds go to the football fund, admission is 25 cents.
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J. C. Eding
Moving Picture Theatre
van Heffin
Marion Marsh
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
U S Football Schedule Highlights Local Conference Dates
The schedule lists games on October 29 against Paullina at home, November 4 with Cleghorn at home, and November 1 against Alta away, all within the conference. The article notes the venue shifts for the last game.
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Paullina
Cleghorn
l—Alta
J C Dick Elected Legion Commander in Aurelia
The Grashoff McManus American Legion post in Aurelia installed officers for 1938 led by Commander J C Dick with Adjutant C J Herold and several vice commanders. A county meeting will be held at Washta High School on October 29 at eight pm with George Paradise among speakers.
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Grashoff-McManus
American Legion
Aurelia
J. C. Dick
C. J. Herold
John Holderness
C. W. Dawson
Lloyd Ohlson
Chaplin
Leroy Hench
Sargent
J. H. Coker
Oscar M. Lawson
Legion
Washta
Washta High School
George Paradise
County Board Buys Snow Removal Gear For Winter
Cherokee county board of supervisors approved purchases at a special meeting. A Walter Sno-Fiter plow truck cost 8000 dollars and a Model FCRD seven ton four wheel drive was bought for 51185. An Austin Western road maintainer and motor grader priced at 5185 was taken on a 10 day trial.
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Cherokee Times
Cherokee County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Austin-Western
Sentinel Wedding Stationery Notice
The Sentinel offers to handle wedding notices as an authorized agent for Sioux City and Des Moines newspapers. Submit your subscription details to publish timely wedding stationery in the local notices.
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The
Sentinel
Sioux City
Des Moines
Supt Bo G Ogdon Resigns for Schaller Post
In Alta the resignation of Supt Bo G Ogdon of Fairview has been tendered as he moves to a similar position in Schaller. L H Hatch of Alta seeks 16000 in damages from Malone and Moses over a cold storage locker project. Misses Eva and Mae Tutt head to Kansas City with Evangelists Mrs Highley and daughter to spend winter in Los Angeles. Harrison H Holmes, north of Alta, reports perjury charges against W T Brece John Moses Kenneth Measey Iowa Public Service and attorney Guy K Mack connected with a disputed electric meter case.
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Bo G. Ogdon
Fairview
Schaller
Sioux City
Alta
L. H. Hatch
Malone and Moses
Eva
Mae Tutt
Kansas City
Iowa Public Service Company
Guy K. Mack
Holmes
Lowa Public Service Company
Paulson's Pups Rout Meriden 28 to 0 in Aurelia clash
Aurelia second high school football team nicknamed Paulson's Pups defeated Meriden first string 28 to 0 at Aurelia grounds. Marvin Kolpin scored twice, Marty Anderson and Paul Niles added touchdowns. Second stringers impressed and the team looks to future football history for Aurelia.
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Paulson
Bulldogs
Meriden
Aurelia Grounds
Marvin Kolpin
Marty Anderson
Paul Niles
Aurelia
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago in Diamond township Herman Peckensehneider died October 20 at 57. J W Grapenthen canceled his Ford deal and took Chrysler agency. J W H Coker elected commander of Grashail-McMianus post. Freddie Kelpin and Ednad Tigges married October 19 at Brooke church. EF church hosted reception for Rev and Mrs Cook. Board plans 382 miles of Federal aid highway in Cherokee county for 1918 including primaries. Adela Genther and Jacob Graing married October 10 at Lian Over parsonage. Estate of David Johns sold land. several 40 acre parcels traded. Leland Dawson enlisted in the navy at Des Moines. Thirty years ago Lew Stutz remodeled Central House into a pool hall. Win Roger family moved to Panora.
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Herman Peckensehneider
Diamond Township
J. W. Grapen
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Line
J. W H. Coker
American Legion
Freddie Kelpin
Ednad Tigges
Brooke Church
Diamond M. EF. Church
Cook
Cherokee County
Board of Supervisors
Adela Genther
Jacob Graing
David Johns
D. W. Menefee
C. A. Whiting
Jones
Johns
Leland Dawson
Navy
Des Moines
Lew Stutz
Central House
Win
Roger
Panora
Iowa
Cram Returns to Auto Repair Field in Aurelia
Duane Cram returns to the automobile repair field in Aurelia moving his equipment from Cherokee to his former Kannenberg building location. His Sentinel announcement highlights the variety of work he will handle and the modern machinery he uses to service cars. The Aurelia business community welcomes Mr. Cram back.
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Duane Cram
Aurelia
Cherokee
Kannenberg
Sentinel
Mr. Cram
Farmers Elevator Co Ad Buys Calf and Livestock Feed
802 Farmers Elevator Co announces availability of security food comp for calf and livestock feeding. Tankage oil meal cattle feed fine and pea size meat and bone scraps mineral yeast feed offered for calves pigs and poultry.
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802 Farmers Elevator Co
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Henry Witzke
Cherokee News
Balwgle
Trust & Savings Bank
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U. S
J.C. Dick
County Board
Alta Advertiser
Pups
Farmers National Bank
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