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Newspaper

Sac Sun

Location

Sac City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

9

Only Living Editor Writes of Early Days The Sun

The narrator recalls Sac City newspaper history from 1891 to 1893, detailing owners Barnard and McKeen, the Stouffer takeover, and long runs by Sam and Frank Stouffer, plus prior editors Miller Adams and Sidney Smith, with notes on staff, finances, and the paper’s growth and local impact.

Long Beach California The Sun Sidney Smith Sac City Miller the Sun Barnard Carroll Anamosa Iowa State Normal School Town State Teachers College Corvallis Oregon Barnard & McKeen Sac County F. E. Stouffer Stouffers Sam Frank General News Service County Correspondence Sam Stouffer Good Matter Florida Stouffer Brothers Iie Franks W. K.whiteside John H. D. Gray Fay Brenton John Fay Whiteside Sun Office Schaller Herald Phil Schaller Herald Wall Lake Blade C. C. Cleveland Dakotas Dick Robertson Byron Adams Tom” Purcell Mr. Barnard Tom Ida Grove Hampton Chronicle Chronicle Miss Babcock Nebraska Elgin Madison Redlands Kingsburg Recorder Fresno State Teachers College Calif Frank Stouffer Sac Judge Criss Asa Platt D. Carr Early J. E. Armstrong W. G. Wine Chas. L. Early Dr. Brenton James H. Tait Wm. Jackson C. B. Adams Walter Alexander Geo. J. Fox CG. W. Marcy Ww. B. Wayt Chas. Altschuler Mr. Bauer Sr W. P. Bauer C. Everet Lee C. Brown Myron Childs Mr. Olson 8. M. Elwood Rev Peter Fox Mr. Heagy E. N.baily C. BE. Lane D. W. Graft C. E. Stalleop

Sac City and Sac County Pride Statement

A nostalgic message from Kingsburg California in April 1931 expresses pride in Sac City and Sac County. It wishes a bright happy prosperous future for all residents, reflecting fond memories and local affection.

Sac City Sac County Kingsburg California

Service Built Neal's Business

A. G. Neal started his own business in Sac City in April 1920, building a furniture and undertaking firm on unselfish service. Over 11 years he expanded to a modern furniture store on South West State street and a used furniture shop on South Fifth street, with repair and upholstering work. He opened Neal Funeral Home at Ninth and Main, serving Des Moines, Omaha, and Sioux City.

W. H. Hart Hart Phil Schaller Schaller & Hart Schaller Sac City J. H. Stafford E. Wilhelm J. M. Fox J. H. Fox J.H. A Prof. Gardner Iowa Baptist Academy Baptists W. G. Lee Sac City High School The Sun Gardner Sac Atlantic Pacific Mexico Canada United States A. G. Neal Neal Sac Country Club South West State Street South Fifth Street Ninth and Main Street

Lanes Run Tavern Cafe Since 1919 in Sac City

C R and J B Lane operate the Tavern Cafe in Sac City their entire lives. They opened the Tavern February 21 1919 and have owned and run it continuously since. For six years it has been an official AAA cafe offering complete dining room service means and short orders fountain service cigars and candies. Both proprietors have homes and families in Sac City.

C. R J. B. Lane Sac City

First Exclusive Radio Store in Sac County

The Sac City Radio Co. owned by Leonard L. Schnirring opened Sac County’s first exclusive radio store in 1925 on Third street. After a year it moved to South Fifth street and offers Atwater Kent Crosley Majestic Philco Brunswick radios plus parts, used sets, Majestic Electric refrigerators, and a well stocked service department with lamps, flashlights, guns and ammo.

Sac City Radio Co Leonard L. Schnirring Sac County Third Street South Fifth Street Atwater-Kent Crosley Majestic Philco Brunswick

The Way Choose Always the Way That Seems Best

A paraphrase attributed to Pythagarag on choosing paths. The note contrasts rough paths versus easier routes, suggesting that custom can smooth the journey for acceptance and ease. The quote emphasizes preference for the perceived best path despite potential hardship.

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