Holstein pool grant approved by federal government
Holstein residents will gain an 18419 dollar federal grant for a swimming pool confirmed by Congressman Vincent Harrington of Sioux City. Local notes report a girl breaking her arm, a man fleeing jail with bad checks, a shotgun incident near Sioux Rapids, a newborn son in Sioux Valley hospital, and Remsen voters deciding on a community center debt up to 28000 dollars. Storm Lake notes detail lake rise after heavy rains with nine inches more by press time and the highest level since 1936.
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Holstein
Holstien
Vincent F. Harrington
Sioux City
Peterson
Janice Meinking
Walter Meinking
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Howard Kinney
Marathon
Juantily
Indianapolis
Ind
Linn Grove
Wayne Dolye
Sioux Rapids
Archie Stewart
Brooke
George Kracht
Sioux Valley Hospital
Kracht
Remsen
Iowa
United States
LeMars
Cherokee
Plymouth
Sioux
Storm Lake
Cunningham
Pilot-Tribune
Storm Lake Register
Silver Anniversary Observed at Aurelia Home
A large gathering marked the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Johnson at their Aurelia area home. Relatives and friends from nearby and distant places joined in a program of songs prayers and readings followed by a social luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Johnson
Aurelia
Carl Johnson
G. A. Johnson
Cherokee
Jesus
Doris Magnuson
Francis Johnson
Lillian Wilker
Rev. Johnson
Carl Magnuson
August Peterson
Robert Bengtson
Oscar Gustafson
Alfred Johnson
Flandreau
South Dakota
Eric Johnson
Seattle
Washington
Winnebago Indians to Play Here Sunday
Winnebago Indians to meet Aurelia in a Sunday game at the local ball ground. Fans recall the Indians defeated Aurelia 8 to 2 last time and aim to even the score. Chief Eagle Eye will officiate behind home plate as umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Indians
Aurelia
Chief Eagle Eye
Aurelia to Build Complete Athletic Field and Track
WPA funds approved for Aurelia School athletic field improvement. Project includes grading a new quarter mile track, flood lights, bleachers, fencing and drainage with a $9,648 grant. Engineer Ralph Johnson and school board discuss final plans for a northeast corner site to serve long term district needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Aurelia Sentinel
Aurelia
Iowa
Vincent F. Harrington
Des Moines
Washington
Ralph Johnson
WPA
Young Man Dies After Brain Blood Clot in Winterset
Warren Spurgin aged 25 died Wednesday afternoon at 5 forty at his parents home Mr and Mrs Charles Spurgin. He fell ill last Friday night from a brain blood clot causing paralysis. The body lies at Kroll Funeral home awaiting services Friday afternoon in Winterset, former home of the Spurgins.
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Warren Spurgin
Charles Spurgin
Kroll Funeral Home
Winterset
Spurgins
Aurelia Bulldogs Open Football Season Against Sioux Rapids
Aurelia high school Bulldogs host Sioux Rapids on Friday afternoon at 3 15 as they pursue a third straight undefeated season. The home opener kicks off what is promised to be another successful year for the team.
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Aurelia High School Bulldogs
Sioux Rapids
Aurelia
Attorney General Candidate to Speak in Aurelia
The 1988 Iowa campaign comes to Cherokee county Aurelia as Hon. Fred Everett Republican candidate for attorney general speaks at the Community Theatre Tuesday at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Aurelia
Fred Everett
Albia
State of
Iowa
Ball Team Wins Easy From Cushing Sunday
Two base hits by Rapp Owen Fisher Byrne Stoneking and home runs by Owen highlight the win as Aurelia defeats Cushing 82 to 38. The summary notes first on balls off pitcher 2 and Vanhely 3, with 10 strikeouts by Blayer and 12 by Vanhely, plus unassisted double plays by Thayer.
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Aurelia
Susinig
Rapp
Owen
Fisher
Byrne
Stoneking
Player
Vanhely
Blayer
Thayer
Cushing
Lf Hopkins
Ereneseuyeee Beenyie
Holm
Seen
Etaee
Pingle
Peter Sea
Nelson
Sesee Krekow
Treasurer Tyner Restores County Office Shortage
County Treasurer F. M. Tyner has repaid a reported $2,660.48 shortage after state auditors found no dishonesty. The amount was covered at a county board meeting with reimbursement agreed if any part of the shortage is later shown to be unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Tyner
Cherokee County
County Board of Supervisors
Tyner
C. W. Storms
Tuition Pupils Increase at Aurelia School
A report by M. C. Paulson shows 77 high school and 10 grade tuition pupils, up 17 from last year, with the district set to receive 6687 dollars in tuition fees. High school tuition is paid by the pupil’s district, grade tuition by individuals, and transportation costs total 1296 dollars on a pro rata basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
M. C. Paulson
Paulson
Benefit Checks Start Coming in November
Farmers in Cherokee county who complied with the soil conservation act will begin receiving benefit payments in November. About 1,115 farmers will share roughly 280000 dollars, averaging around 200 dollars each, with late fall and winter distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Soil Conservation Act
Floyd Anderson
County Soil Conservation Association
Henry Buddenhagen Died at 69 in Aurelia
Henry Buddenhagen 69 died Wednesday morning at 11 20 at his Aurelia home after heart and liver illness. He came to the area 62 years ago from Illinois with his parents and lived near Aurelia before moving to town 19 years ago. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 00 at his residence and 2 30 at the Evangelical church with Rev. Walter officiating, burial in Aurelia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buddenhagen
Aurelia
Illinois
Evangelical Church
Walter
Aurelia Cemetery
Fire destroys Washta store in Washta Monday morning
Fire swept the Paul M. Carlton general store in Washta early Monday, leaving only bare walls. Fire departments from Washta and Correctionville fought the blaze, likely starting from basement wiring. The building equipment and stock, valued at 18000 dollars, were partly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washta
Paul M. Carlton
Correctionville
Washta Pioneer Melon Day Draws 100 Children to Clark Farm
On September 10 Washta children flocked to Harry Clark’s farm for a watermelon feast marking a long standing annual event. Clark, a 50 year melon grower, hosts the gathering each first Saturday in September. He has resided north of Washta for 69 years beside a century old cottonwood in the Little Sioux River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washta
Harry Clark
Hamlin
Clark
Little
Sioux River Valley
Public Sale Planned on Waddell Farm Northeast of Aurelia
Ten years ago C F Robinson announced a public sale on the Waddell farm northeast of Aurelia and planned relocation to Cherokee. Also note Brookhart addressed a Community Club audience and Eric Johnson returned from Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Robinson
Waddell Farm
Aurelia
Cherokee
Senator Brookhart
Community Club
Eric Johnson
Sweden
Martha Bischel
Charlie Pingle
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Robert Templeman
Standard Oil
Ray Owens
Roy Owens
Joshua Shank
Mina Witt
Younger Bros
Des Ivines
Jonas Mummert
Frank Sump
M. Mummert
I. IT. Brewster
M. Dick
August Borgwardt
Agriculture Students Hold a Convention in Rockwell City
Officers of Future Farmer Chapters of northwest Iowa held a convention at Rockwell City on Saturday September 17 with over a hundred agriculture students and instructors in attendance. Dean Gilbert Harold Anderson Billy Mumert and Robert Reilly represented the Aurelia agriculture department. The Future Farmers of America is a national vocational agriculture group aiming to develop leadership and rural life interest. Aurelia boys show interest in forming a local chapter though none exists yet.
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Future Farmer Chapters
Northwest Iowa
Rockwell City
Future Farmer
Dean Gilbert
Harold Anderson
Billy Mummert
Robert Reilly
Aurelia Agriculture Department
Future Farmers of America
Aurelia
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The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washta Pioneer
Sentinel
Farmers National Bank
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