Happenings From Neighboring Towns and Local Notices
Announcements note paving contract in Peterson and Sutherland with grading to start by October 1. Storm Lake reports second in Iowa state fair school exhibits. Supt. Fred B. Farmer praises results. Holstein Advance records Otto Hueschen Ina Heitman marriage in Des Moines. State Board assigns Henry Wellendorff to Sioux City office. Buena Vista county pays 1 159 contracts totaling 158 925 46 in 1925. Marcus News notes state liquor store lease on Main street with September 10 possession. Dr R E K Simonsen buys Marcus quarter at 100 per acre. Dunn estate sales earlier. Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune covers Zion Lutheran pastor Kurt Horn's second call and ordination at Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake
Des Moines
Fred B. Farmer
Holstein Advance
Otto R. Hueschen
Ina Heitman
Frank Plautz
Ida Grove
M. R. Hueschen
Holstein
State Board of Assessment and Review
Henry Wellendorff
Ida County
Sioux City
Storm Lake Register
Buena Vista County
Marcus News
Main _ street
R. EK. Simonsen
Marcus
Dunn
Walter Dunn
Frank Dunn
Anton Anderson
Zion Lutheran Church
Kurt Horn
Hanover
Horn
Crozier
Winners Crown Yard and Garden Contest in Aurelia
The Aurelia Garden Club announced winners in its first yard and garden contest after dry weather delayed judging. In the home owned class, first went to Mrs. Frank Jordan with others placing. in the rented class, top honors earned by Mrs. Frank Faber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Garden Club
Frank Jordan
E. C. Lighter
M. Parrott
Frank Faber
Wm. Walters
George Scott
Garden Club
W. H. Bischel
Olive Johnson
Fred Wieland
G. R. Wharton
Aurelia
District Brotherhood Meet At Good Hope Church
Members of the Methodist Men's Brotherhood gathered at Good Hope church Monday for a district meeting with a chicken dinner served by church ladies. The event featured Aurelia’s double trio and a keynote by Superintendent McCombs of the Cherokee schools. W H Bell of Cherokee elected district president and George Lamm of Audelia named secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men’s Brotherhood
Good Hope Church
Aurelia
McCombs
W. H. Bell
Cherokee
Archie R. Nelson
George Lamm
Audelia
All Stars Win Local Softball Tourney in Aurelia Final
The Aurelia All Stars defeated the Alta Westsiders 2 to 1 in the finals Sunday night to take the tournament title and $20 in prize money. Roy Matzdorff set a tournament strikeout record with 14 in the opening round against Larrabee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Westsiders
Aurelia All-Stars
All-Stars
Larrabee
Schaller
Matzdorff
Grienke
Battery
Thompson
A. Rapp
Roy Matzdorff
Cherokee Hawks
Sutherland Creamery
Drier and Robinson
Alta
Epworth Leaguers Visit Sioux City Sunday
Twenty seven Epworth Leaguers joined a Sioux City trip on Sunday afternoon. After the broadcast they visited Good Will Industries and Wall Street Mission. The group held a league meeting at the First Methodist church and included Edwin Watts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Sioux City
Good Will Industries
Wall Street
First Methodist Church
Edwin Watts
Lyle Waddell
Ladell Rapp
Freddie Daniels
Raymond Kruse
Glen Sleezer
Earl McKinnis
Dorothy Harrison
Phillip Fassler
Kenneth Bischel
Billy Trease
Selene Lighter
Mabel McCluskey
Ruth Rutter
Mary Rutter
Carmel Rapp
Jeanne Anderson
Mildred Fassler
Beulah Sanson
Evelyn Brummer
Beulah Williams
Emma, Rapp
Irene Paulson
Miildred Cave
Harley McKinnis
Seldon McCluskey
Phillip Peterson
Deloris Peterson
Dean Parrott
Town Council Replacing Sidewalks and Crossings
The town council has crews repairing sidewalks not on town property to improve pedestrian safety. Stub crossings were built near the schoolhouse to link the south street with the school walk. Property owners are notified to repair sidewalks abutting their lots before winter weather.
Books Donated to Aurelia Public Library
A list of new donations to the Aurelia Public Library includes Paradise Lost by J Milton Driven from Home by Horto Alger Jr It Came to Pass by Mary Farley Sanborn Bunker Bean by Harry Leon Wilson The Fortunes of Oliver Horn by F Hopkinson Smith and Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe See us for advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Milton
Horto Alger Jr
Mary Farley Sanborn
Bunker Bean
Harry Leon Wilson
Oliver Horn
F. Hopkinson Smith
Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
Rerouting No 5 Nears Assured in Cherokee County
County officials and newspapers report plans to reroute primary No 5 through Aurelia from the Alta railroad crossing to Erick Johnson corner and to relocate No 59 south of Cherokee. The program includes three miles of paving south of Marcus, graveling between Larrabee and O'Brien County line, and paving within Cherokee city limits on No 5 and No 59.
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Cherokee County
County Board of Supervisors
Aurelia
Marcus News
Walter J. Miller
Fred White
State Highway Commission
Cherokee Times
Alta
Erick Johnson
Illinois Central Railroad
Cherokee
Holstein City
Marcus
Plymouth County
Larrabee
O’brien County
Aurelia High Band Appears On Sioux City Broadcast
Aurelia community sends about 100 people to Sioux City for a 4 PM broadcast featuring the Aurelia high school band along with the men’s double trio and the ladies’ trio. The program at KSCJ included performances by Dale Robar Claude Davis Evelyn Schroeder and other local musicians under band director A H E Morse. The event also showcased Epworth Leaguers visiting Good Will Industries and Wall Street Mission.
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Aurelia
Sioux City
KSCJ
Sioux City Journal
Community
Epworth
Good Will Industries
Wall Street
First Methodist
A. H E. Morse
Dale Robar
Merlin Hansbruch
Dean Parrott
Jack Coombs
Aurelia Schroeder
Madelyn Booth
Prospectus of Aurelia High Football Team Shows Brighter Prospects
The Aurelia high school football squad shows a brighter outlook after a week of practice with twenty eight candidates. Leading backs include Burdette McKinnis Virgil Larson Kenneth Bruce John Christensen and Jack Combs. End positions go to Wilmar Anderson Laddell Rapp Captain Chester Mattison and Eugene Kasky.
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Aurelian
Burdette McKinnis
Virgil Larson
Kenneth Bruce
John Christensen
Jack Combs
Wilmar Anderson
Laddell Rapp
Chester Mattison
Eugene Kasky
Phillip Peterson
Robert Corrington
Artin Lehnhardt
Gillette Protests WPA Relief Rules With Leaders
Congressman Guy M. Gillette visited Des Moines to urge liberal interpretation of June 5 WPA relief orders. He and Senator Louis Murphy argue the 90 percent rule harms workers not on relief rolls and may take the issue to Harry Hopkins in Washington if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Guy M. Gillette
Des Moines
Works Progress Administration
Gillette
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
WPA
Murphy
Harry L. Hopkins
Washington, D. C
Notice to Repair Sidewalks by Property Owners
Property owners must repair defective sidewalks adjoining their property before cold weather. John Grashoff and C. H. H. Kaskey, Street Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grashoff
C. H H. Kaskey
Aurelia Obituaries and Local Notes Highlight Community Ties
Henry Sauter died at his home northeast of Storm Lake after moving from Aurelia three years ago. Esther Nelson won fat pig exhibit at the plowing match. Miss Marvel Dutsin enrolled in a Sioux Falls business college. Chas Schuelke sold 80 acres southeast of Aurelia to Dick Hinkledey at 226 dollars per acre. W. H. Diercks of Hammond Indiana to Miss Hilda Buffington of Springfield Mass announce marriage. Twenty Years Ago items cover Mrs Victor Adolph son of 1k township funeral and locals pursuing studies in Ames and Valparaiso. Thirty Years Ago Harry Olds started work at the depot and John Lockin dies at 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sauter
Storm Lake
Esther Nelson
March Farrow
Marvel Dutsin
Sioux Falls
Chas. Schuelke
Aurelia
Dick Hinkledey
W. H. Diercks
Hammond
Indiana
Hilda Buffington
Springfield
Mass
Drunken Drivers Major Cause in Iowa Accidents
Des Moines reports 194 drunken drivers involved in Iowa automobile accidents in the first half of 1935. Records from Mrs. Alex Miller show drunken driving as the leading cause, with 11 pedestrians involved who had been drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Alex Miller
Motor Vehicle Department
Notice of Move to St. Petersburg for Winter
October notice states the office closes and relocates to Sun Shine City Florida for the winter. James McDonald, age 26, the Washta optometrist, is named in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Sun Shine
Florida
James McDonald
Washta
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Peterson Patriot
Peterson
Sutherland
Good Hope
The
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Saftey
Phillips 66
Alta Westside
Sutherland Cream
Sac City
Metal
Aurelia Public
H. S. Band
Baratone
Bennie Wieland
Phyllis Port
Dorothy Beeghley
Paul Holderness
Burnette Neville
Lois Whitney
Dorothy Fierk
Evelyn Blanch
Marvin Lehnhardt
Kenneth Johnson
Thomas Will
Shirley Leeds
Mary Fraser
George Parrott
Lloyd Scheerer
Verne Culver
Ladies
Frances
Marianne Chandler
Sentinel
Cleghorn
Lake View
Paullina
Linn Grove
Victor Adolphison
Herbert Will
Ames
W. P. Miller
Floyd Clymens
J. C. Nelson Drug Store
Valpariso
Harry Olds
Frank Wharton
Marion
Bess Pitcher
John Lockin
J. C. Lockin
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