Lecture Course Dates For The Coming Season
The Aurelia schools announce a five‑event lecture series at the Congregation Church with season tickets selling soon. Notables include Sue Burgess Concert Party on Oct 23, Dr John A Gray on Nov 25, Strange Coleman Entertainers on Jan 4, Ray Newton on Feb 5, and Parker Fennelly on Mar 7. Season tickets are $1.50. school children $1.00.
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Aurelia
Sue Burgess
Miss Burgess
Joseph Leonard Curtis
Septimus E. Barbour
John A. Gray
Strange Coleman
Midland People
Ray Newton
Prince of Magic
Parker Fennelly
No Parole Denied for Hessenius in Man Slaughter Case
The state board of parole refused parole for E. P. Hessenius convicted of man slaughter in 1912. He was sentenced to up to eight years in Fort Madison. A second parole hearing on September 5 denied parole. his case will auto reappear annually. Hessenius is at the state custodial farm near Des Moines.
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Hessenius
State Board of Parole
E. P. Hessenius
Fort Madison
Board of Parole
Atte Board of Parole
Hesseniue
Des Moines
National Pay Up Week Set for October 2 7
National Pay-Up Week, October 2 to 7, aims to mobilize communities nationwide to circulate dollars by paying debts. The plan urges individuals and merchants to clear accounts to stimulate prosperity, noting farmers and commerce benefit as debts are settled and money moves through the economy.
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United States
Gulf of Mexico
Aurelia
Regional News Roundup From Small-Town Papers
Reports from Aurelia Storm Lake and other towns note visits and marriages. J P Buchan praises Cherokee peanuts. Dan Thomas injured in Omaha shaft fall. Clark couple wed in Cherokee. Opera house fire at Early destroys multiple buildings. Remsen youth arrested for nighttime misconduct. Marcus church and school dedication led by Bishop Feehan. Peterson Power Co adds an engineer as production expands. Andrew Jensen takes Cherokees post.
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Marcus News
Holy Name Catholic Church
Holy Name
Street Hill Improvement in Cherokee by City Forces
Cherokee Times reports Street Commissioner Dillon and crew completed work on the east hill, cutting the slope at the top and filling the bottom to lengthen the grade and remove part of the curve at the hill foot. The improvement will be appreciated though further grade reductions are possible with future funds. Leon Mitchell of Marcus wins first prize at the Interstate Fair for best calf fed by boys, with his calf also taking second in the open Angus class.
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Hill
Dillon
East Hill
Cherokee County
Leon Mitchell
Marcus
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
Leon
Farm offers by Shea-Swensen Land Agency
Real estate note invites buyers to view farming options with Shea-Swensen Land Agency located in Cherokee Iowa. The message highlights farming profitability and agency contact.
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Shea-Swensen Land Agency
Cherokee
Iowa
Weather and farming summary from Iowa region notes
The week's weather supported outdoor work with below normal temperatures and little rain. Farms filled silos, harvested corn, and stored fodder. stock threshing neared completion. potatoes dug. seed corn gathered. A frost on the 18th damaged some garden truck and late corn, but most crops remained healthy. Sunshine and winds will lessen damage. Wheat in northern counties grows. southern counties dry for plowing. Fall feed adequate. pasturage generally good though south-central weaker. For 1916 Iowa profit outlook, crop production remains strong. Paullins man Howard Suttor dies in auto accident near Peterson. car somersaults, skull fracture. Card of thanks expresses funeral assistance appreciation.
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Iowa
Ten Years Ago Local Births Marriages and business notes
The record recalls Bert Waddell and wife welcoming a baby boy born Saturday September 22. Lulu Waddell wed Grover C. Moats September 26 at her parents’ home. A tobacco store opens next week in Wilson building north of Wall’s. manager WM Brown plans a varied stock. Dr. Avery sells his residence and moves to Colorado in October after seventeen years in Aurelia. Photographer P M Borglum to open studio in Wilson building by October 15 with upper story fit for a gallery, visiting every Wednesday. A J Whinery resigns as cashier of First National Bank. W H Bishel of Alta named successor. Bishel to occupy Whinery residence within a month. Remeen Farmer Henry Frerichs, 46, killed when his auto turned over near Remeen. accident details unclear with neighbor John Johnson hearing a car and boy sent to check on a likely mishap.
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Bert Waddell
Wm. Roger
Lulu
Grover C. Moats
Wilson’s
Wall’s
Wm. Brown
P. M. Borglum
Alta
Wilson
Main Street
A. J. Whinery
First National Bank of
the City
W. H. Bischel
Mr. Whinery
Binchel
Whinery
Remeen
LeMars
Henry Frerichs
Frerichs
John John
Johnson
Pioneer business man Ole Paulson dies at 65 in Aurelia
Aurelia mourns Ole Paulson a pioneer businessman who died at his farm near Aurelia on September 26 after a monthlong illness including asthma and pneumonia. He had spent 35 years in the town with Wisconsin Lumber Company, last as yard manager. Funeral at his home Friday at 1 pm and Norwegian Lutheran church at 2 pm, burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery. A full obituary will appear next week.
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Aurelia
Ole Paulson
Phoros
Paulson
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Norwegian Lutheran
Pleasant Hill
Mt Olive Store Fountain Meet Your Friends
At the fountain area the Mt Olive Store hosts a casual gathering as friends converge for a social meet up by the public fountain. The reminder invites attendees to join and catch up in the community space.
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Mt. Olive Store
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W. A. Bischel
Peterson Patriot
Henry Braasch
A. Tigges
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Lettie Russie
C. H. Russie
William J. Redden
Detroit
Mich
St. Mary’s Church
J. P. Buchan
Thia
Galva Tribune
Omaha
Dan Thomas
Robert J. Clark
Geo. Clark
Rock Township
Fern M. Clark
Quimby
Sioux City
Buena Vista
Eckerman
Remsen Bell
Walter Harms
Remsen
Maxahal
Niggtling
Nightfastic Scholler
Peterson Power Co
Andrew Jensen
Nelson's Drug Store
Woodward’s
Opyright
Fzart Schatner
Marx
Lewis
Clothing’ Department
Wilson Bros
Paullins
Autoccident
Howard Suttor
Peterson
Linn Grove
Suttor
Oldham
the Sentinel
Dr. Avery
John Degen
Mrs. Avery
Colorado
Pioneer
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