Aurelia Cleghorn clash to crown Sioux Valley title
In the Sioux Valley Conference race Aurelia faces Cleghorn on Wednesday night in Cleghorn to decide the championship. Also noted are obituaries, frost arrival, a 23rd straight win by Coach Paulson's Bulldogs and local marriages and relocations.
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Aurelia
Cleghorn
Guy Wilhelm
Modale
Paulson
Bulldogs
Peterson
Henry Lansen
Sweet & Bruce
Chas. Spurgin
Ray G. Beeghley
Mildred Nelson
Larrabee
Mercury
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Board
Lockin
C. DeVries
Passonge
E.F. Webking
Diamond Center
Cemetery Association
Nels Swanson
Fort Dodge
Roy
Ray Owens
Gregory
South Dakota
Standard Oil Co
Fred
Frank Jordan
Aviation Corps of the Army
Detroit
Mich
F. C. Nelson
Sacred Heart
Minn
Ernest Hasenwinkel
H. Hasenwinkel
Camp Gordon
Georgia
A. R. Hahn
Good Hope
Paullina
C. H. Brooks
William Wieland
Pearl Vincent
Laverne, Minn
Storm Lake Odd Fellows Pow Wow To Feature Moving Pictures
Storm Lake Odd Fellows Lodge No. 271 hosts lodges from Cherokee Buena Vista Ida and Sac counties for a Pow Wow on November 4 1948 at the Odd Fellows hall. Grand Master W M Huffman of Mason City and Grand Secretary Lynn J Irwin of the Grand Lodge will attend 3 to 5 pm with moving pictures and no degree work. Subordinate lodges meet 8 to 10 pm to view a 16 mm film of the Iowa Odd Fellows Old Folks and Children's Homes.
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Storm Lake
Odd Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Ida
Sac
W. M. Huffman
Mason City
Lynn J. Irwin
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Hall
Odd Fellows Old Folks
Dependents of Disabled Vets Eligible for Increased Payments
Veterans with 60 percent or higher disability ratings who have dependents are urged by the Sioux City VA office to submit documentary evidence promptly to qualify for increased compensation. The new law adds allowances for a veteran with a wife, children, or dependent parents, with up to $21 extra for a married veteran and more for additional dependents. Evidence must show dependents listed as of Sept 1, 1948, with filings due by Dec 1. retroactivity applies to Sept 1, 1948 unless the evidence is received later. Public or church records are preferred for spouses and children, while sworn statements suffice if such records are unavailable. for parents, sworn income and property statements are required. Assistance is available at VA offices and from service organizations and state agencies.
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Veterans Administration Office
Sioux City
Iowa
C. W. Elliott
Elliott
Poor Heating Systems Are Farm Fire Hazards
Farm safety expert Norval Wardle warns faulty heating systems rank second after lightning as Iowa farm dwellings fire causes. Clogged chimneys ignite hot coal tar fractions, send large sparks on windy days, and can overload chimneys. Regular chimney cleaning and roof shingle inspection with spark arresters or fireproof shingles are advised.
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Iowa
Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
Wardle
Hunting and Trapping Laws Now Available
The 1948-49 hunting and trapping laws are available from local conservation officers, county recorders, license agents, and State Conservation Commission offices in Des Moines. Leaflets cover open seasons and laws on taking game, game birds, and fur bearing animals.
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State Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Ask the Farmer First Before Trespassing
With the 1948 pheasant season opening at noon November 11 and the quail season opening November 1, hunters are urged to seek permission from landowners before hunting on private or cultivated lands. The article emphasizes farmer sportsman relations and warns that trespass can close areas.
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Iowa
Woman and dog steal hat in Emmetsburg chase
An Emmetsburg woman buys a new feathered hat. Her springer spaniel retrieves the hat from a chair and brings it to her, prompting a speedy street dash before the hat is recovered.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa Officials Warn Motorists on School Bus Laws
State Superintendent Jessie Parker and State Public Safety Commissioner Alfred Kahl urge Iowa drivers to know the law on stopping for school buses. Highway Patrol will issue summons to violators as buses are updated with 6 inch flashing signals after October 15. Drivers must stop when a bus is loading or unloading pupils and may not proceed until the road is clear, at no more than 10 mph when passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie M. Parker
Kahl
Disappointed Frank Returns to Dickeyville After 72 Years
Frank, 87, of Hawarden, fulfilled a life long dream by visiting his Dickeyville Wisconsin hometown recently. After 72 years he found no one he knew and the house of his birth is now two story instead of one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Hawarden
Dickeyville
Wisconsin
Towels With No Iron Bring Better Everyday Use
Practical tips from Fannie Gannon on choosing and caring Turkish and terry towels. Laundering improves absorbency, three rinses keep softness, shake before hanging, check color fastness, weight and loop length affect drying power, and inspect hems and selvage for durability.
Want Ad Era Promotes Sell Swap Rent and Buy
A vintage appeal highlights the Want Ad method for buying selling renting and trading items. It promotes quick transactions through classified listings and local exchanges, underscoring ease and community reach.
Changed Her Mind Marital Split in Tama
Three days after marrying her former husband Margaret Cosner of Tama filed for divorce, reversing the nuptial decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cosner
Tama
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Sentinel
the Sentinel
Fannie Gannon
Town State College
Miss Gannon
Knights of
Khorassan
Votaries
Tyrol
Valley of the Sioux
Legion Hall
Reddy Kilowatt
Reddy
Iowa Public Service Company
ALL Steel
A. Fraser Elevator
Aurelia, Iowa
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