HAPPENINGS OF NEARBY TOWNS: Sept 12 1937 weddings and local updates
In Cherokee at 1 30 p m Miss Phyllis Haworth and Mr David Eaton wed at the M E church parsonage with Rev Farnham officiating. Freda and Frances Witter take over Sophia Oleson shop stock at Fifth and Erie. W H Wheat of Buena Vista county dies after a long illness at 401 West Fourth Street. School board approves two larger new buses with heavy construction shatter proof glass and leather seats. High way 71 paving completes to Sioux Rapids City Park entrance. Thomas F Saunders Ninth District Commander of the American Legion dep Iowa and Mrs Saunders and others travel to New York City for the Promenade Nationale of the 40 8 and the National American Legion convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galva Tribune
Phyllis Haworth
David Eaton
M. E. Church
Cherokee
Farnham
Storm Lake
Storm Lake Register
W. H. Wheat
Buena Vista County
West Fourth Street
Sioux Rapids Press
City Park
Sioux Rapids
Peterson
Thomas F. Saunders
American Legion
Department of Iowa
Saunders
Salem Snyder
New York City
National American Legion
Schedule of Driver Examinations in Cherokee and Storm Lake
Deputy Sheriff Dan Danielson releases dates and locations for automobile driver license exams. Examinations occur Thursdays at Cherokee Court House and Wednesdays at Storm Lake Court House, 8:30 to 4:30. Applicants must bring a licensed operator and a well maintained vehicle. questionnaires and state laws available at the Sentinel office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Danielson
Cherokee
Storm Lake
Court House
Sentinel Office
Cherokee News Highlights Local Appointments Accidents and Events
Chester Tyner joins state highway patrol as Mt. Pleasant examiner for driver licenses. J. C. Hoglan elected president of Lakes conference of high schools at Brooks Beach. L. G. Sagness injured when his car overturned near Larrabee on highway 36. Iowa Public Service reports rapid progress on a new 125000 generating plant with a 1400 hp diesel. Over 350 delegates from 18 counties attend Women’s Relief Corps district meeting and Iowa Tuberculosis association regional institute in Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Tyner
State
Highway Patrol Service
Mt. Pleasant
J. C. Hoglan
Wilson High School
The
Lakes Conference of High Schools
Brooks Beach
Spirit Lake
L. G. Sagness
Court House
Larrabee
Iowa Public Service Company
Northwest
Iowa
Cherokee
Women’s Relief Corps District
Hillside
Regional Institute of Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Lewis
Cherokee County Girls Win Red Ribbons at District Meeting
Margaret and Madeline Nolan earned a red ribbon for Cherokee county with their "Personal Design in Collars and Necklines" at the Clay county fair on Friday September 17. Competitors included Woodbury Idaho Lyon Emmet Dickinson counties. Spring Riverside club entered "4-H Girls Invade the Chest in the Attic" and won a red ribbon in a field of eleven counties with premium awards expected for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Madeline Nolan
Cherokee County
Clay County
Woodbury County
Ida
Lyon
Emmet
Dickinson County
Spring Riverside Club
Notice to settling Frank Jordan estate debts
In order to settle the Frank Jordan estate it is necessary to collect all accounts owed to the firm of Jordan Brothers Garage. Therefore all parties indebted are required to pay their accounts not later than September 25, 27 2 Fred C. Jordan. Wedding stationery at Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jordan
Jordan Brothers Garage
Fred C. Jordan
Farm Women Invited to Homemaking Teas in Cherokee County
A series of afternoon teas for all farm homemakers in Cherokee county will be held in township venues starting October 4. Miss Lola Antisdel announced plans with schedules listing host towns and dates and notes a homemaking program will run with group singing and introductions. County home project chair Mrs. Glen Loucks plans to attend sessions to discuss the home project and the extension program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Lola Antisdel
Afton
Cherokee
Spring
Cedar
Liberty
Sheridan
Tilden
Grand Meadow
Marcus
Amherst
Silver
Willow
Pilot
Rock
Pitcher
Diamond
Antisdel
Glen Loucks
County Home Project
Iowa State Opens Grid Season With Teachers Saturday
Iowa State college meets Iowa State Teachers College in the renewal of a long running rivalry on State Field in Ames. The game starts at 2 p m with several thousand high school students admitted free. Coach Clyde Starbek predicts a stronger 1937 team despite losing 18 of 24 lettermen. Last year the Panthers tied the Cyclones 0 0 led by John Magovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa State Athletic Council
Clyde Starbek
Panthers
John Magovich
Cyclones
Aurelia Woman Elected President of Mail Carrier Auxiliary
Aurelia resident Mrs Albert Fierk was elected president of the auxiliary of the rural free delivery mail carriers at the ninth district meeting in Sanborn. Other officers include Mrs Ted Emery as vice president and Mrs F Burke as secretary treasurer. Officers were installed by national president Mrs Courtney. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs Albert Fierk and others from this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fierk
Aurelia
Sanborn
Ted Emery
Spencer
F. Burke
Akron
Francis Chamberlain
Mapleton
Courtney
Norwalk
Iowa
Nels Carlson
Recital by Pupils of Mrs. O. C. Waddell
A recital by Mrs. O. C. Waddell’s music pupils will be held next Sunday afternoon September 26 at 3 00 p m at the M E church. Participating pupils include Elda Dagger Virginia Carlberg Jean Simmers Dorothy Thevenin Peggy Waddell Marion Will Lois Marquardt Ellen Ohlson Mary Hench Phyllis Holderness Joan Deyloff Deloris Peterson Marion Jordan Geradine Mummert Phyllis Jordan Violet Honsbruch and Arlene Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Waddell
M. E. Church
Elda Dagger
Virginia Carlberg
Jean Simmers
Dorothy Thevenin
Peggy Waddell
Marion Will
Lois Marquardt
Ellen Ohlson
Mary Hench
Phyllis Holderness
Joan Deyloff
Deloris Peterson
Marion Jordan
Geradine Mummert
Phyllis Jordan
Violet Honsbruch
Arlene Nelson
Council Lets Contract For Another Deep Well
Rasmussen Bros. of Sioux City won the Aurelia deep well contract at a Monday meeting. The $8.50 per foot bid covers drilling casing and a ten hour pumping test for a 305 foot 12 inch diameter well at the old power station site. Work starts within two weeks, likely early next week, with completion in about 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasmussen Bros
Sioux City
Aurelia
State Weed Field Day in Cherokee to feature Senator Gillette
The Iowa State Weed Field Day will be held in Cherokee on Friday, September 24, under Dr. A. L. Bakke of Iowa State College. Senator Guy M. Gillette will deliver the 11 o’clock keynote on state hospital grounds. The event showcases weed eradication studies, cooperative efforts with the Iowa Experimental Station and U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry, and plots on crops, fallowing, spraying, and alfalfa for creeping jenney control.
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Iowa State
Cherokee
A. L. Bakke
Iowa State College
Guy M. Gillette
State Hospital
Gillette
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Towa
Board of Control (State
U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry
Hawarden
Jenney
Alta News Items Looking Back From Alta Advertiser
Community notes reflect a Benefit Drive for Alta Hospital as American Legion groups plan fund support. County corn yields reach 98 to 99 percent. local church redecorating contract awarded. Alta utility board approves a 200 KW generator. A ring ceremony unites Anita Rowe and Vincent Anderson at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Alta Hospital
Federal Department of Agriculture
Buena Vista County
Osceola County
Sibley
Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Church
Langenfelt Studios
Carroll
Alta Municipal Light, Heat and Water Plant
Electrical Engineering and Construction Company
Anita Rowe
C. R. Rowe
Vincent Anderson
L. C. Anderson
Alta
No 59 Paving North of Cherokee Opens for Local Traffic
The new paved road on No 69 north of Cherokee to the O'Brien county line opened for local traffic last Saturday. Tourist traffic remains on the old No 59 which runs east of the new road. Shoulder building and ditch smoothing continue for several weeks before signs change and general traffic shifts to the new route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
O’brien County
Metz Again Low Bidder on Buena Vista County Paving
Metz construction company again submitted the low bid for Primary No. 5 paving from the junction with 71 southeast of Storm Lake to the Pocahontas county line. The total bid stood at 352 379.98, compared with 360 604.39 two weeks earlier when all bids were rejected as too high. Construction Engineer Coy Kendall of the highway commission predicted concrete work could begin this fall after bids were opened and the award was delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
The
Highway Commission
St Pauls Lutheran Church Announces Services and Meeting
Sunday school at 10 oclock divine worship in English at 1046 a.m. voting members meet Sunday October 3 at 730 p.m. annual mission rally in Storm Lake next Sunday with morning services at St Johns at 10 a.m. speaker Rev EF Fiene Lone Rock. Afternoon service at 230 p.m. at the high school auditorium led by Rev Wolter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
St. John’s Church
EF. Fiene
Lone Rock
Wolter
H. S. Football Schedule Listed by Week and Site
The schedule lists games on Sept 24 at Sioux Rapids, Oct 1 at Sutherland, Oct 8 at Lake View, Oct 15 at Marcus, Oct 22 at Peterson, Oct 29 at Paullina, Nov 5 at Cleghorn, and Nov 11 at Alta with conference designations and home or away notes.
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Sioux Rapids
Sutherland
Lake View
Marcus
Peterson
Paullina
Cleghorn
Alta
Congregational Church Services and Society Meeting
Edwin Trigg is pastor at the Congregational Church. Church school begins at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 7 p.m. The Women’s Missionary Society will meet Wednesday afternoon September 29 at Mrs. M. Hines’s home, leader Mrs. O. B. East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin ‘Trigg
P. mm. Women's Missionary Society
County 4 H Members Win at Spencer Fair
Cherokee county 4 H club members excel at Spencer fair over last week winning blue ribbons and high ratings across divisions. Vernon Grauer earned blue on Angus baby beef that previously claimed grand champion at the plowing match. Diade Davis and Donald Sullivan won blue on heavy Herefords. Carl Door got a white on Hereford. Aldon Grauer placed fourth. The 4 H livestock judging team finished fifth. members were Phillip Peterson Filmore Ohlson Orville McDonald and Lloyd Carlson. the latter placed seventh in individual judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Clay County
Spencer
Vernon Grauer
Tilden Township
Diade _ Davis
Donald Sullivan
Springs Township
Carl Door
Amherst Township
Aldon Grauer
Phillip Peterson
Filmore Ohlson
Orville McDonald
Lloyd Carlson
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Balvele
Otevgw
North America
Schoo
Arkansas
Louisiana
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
New York
Dorothy
Jendi
Council
Alta Advertiser
George C. Satford
Congregational Church
Dropkins
Minnesota
Clara Neville
Dwin Matzdorff
State University At
Iowa City
Roy Davis
Henry Bell
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Hall of
Hall
Denver
Colorado
Wilnins Center
Harl Johnson
Rice Crossing
Wm. Georke
Leonard Larson
Wessington Springs
South Dakota
R. B. Rutherford
L. HW. Wallace
C. C. Elinch
Ro O B. Rutherford
Woodson, Kansas
Metz
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Spencer Fair
Hasiun
Farmers National Bank
Strengtil
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