Engdahl and Lingren Wed in Cherokee Church Ceremony
Miss Phyllis Margaret Engdahl and Harry S Lingren were married Thursday March 30 at 7 30 p m in Bethlehem Lutheran church Cherokee. The ceremony featured gladioli and snapdragon decor and music by organist Mrs Bertil Peterson and singer Miss Marjorie Wilcox. The couple plan to reside on a Meriden area farm after a southern states wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cherokee
Phyllis Margaret Engdahl
Conrad Engdahl
Aurelia
Harry S. Lingren
Oscar Lingren
H. W. Lindstrom
Bertil Peterson
Margorie Wilcox
Orville Bush
Anita Lingren
Kenneth Engdahl
Edwin Engdahl
Albert Engdahl
Helen Alm
Anith
Marian Borgeson
Gertrude Nelson
Albert Johnson
Clifford Benson
Otto Schneider
Clifford Ferrin
Gladys Jensen
Betty Peterson
Phyllis Bjorklund
Vernon Bergstrom
Evelyn Ford
Ernest Bjorklund
Alma Nelson
Andrew Johnson
August Peterson
Aurelia High School
Marcus High School
Society Notes Highlight Local Celebrations and Gatherings
Mrs. Harriet McCurdy hosts Rebekah circle event. Past President Parley holds house warming for Pearl Dailey with lunch. Bride and groom shower for Billie Fox. prizes awarded in 500 and pinochle. George and Harriet McCurdy celebrate 40th anniversary with luncheon and family in Alta. Family dinner honors 25th anniversary of Elmer and (unnamed) Gertsmeier with program and toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley
Pearl Dailey
Pearl
Inez Larson
Orville Tapper
Charles Galvin Jr
Galvin
Billie Fox
Jeanne Rasmussen
Kenneth Nelson
Joyce Phipps
Evelyn Richman
Clyde Fox
George McCurdy
McCurdy
Floyd Parrott
Balaton
Minn
A. L. Rudnick
Beverly
Breda
James McCurdy
Effie Allen
Edna
J. F. Benson
C. E. Wall
James
Keith
Tommy
Alta
Herb Kolpin Buys Grinder In Local Deal
Herb Kolpin announces in the Sentinel that he has purchased the grinder from Jim Parrott and will enter the grinding business locally.
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Herb Kolpin
Grinder
Sentinel
Jim Parrott
Class Play by Seniors Promises Laughs at Aurelia High
The senior class presents That Crazy Smith Family, a three act comedy, April 11 and 12 at 8:00 p m in Aurelia High School. Cast includes Shirley Teerink Vernon Jensen Dale Dyslin Shirley Nelson Harold Jensen Janet Wieland Mavis Caboth Ruth Schramm John Wilson Keith Langwin Leland Anderson Ramona Radle. Directed by Chas Rowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crazy Smith
Aurelia High School
Ma Smith
Shirley Teerink
Pa Smith
Vernon Jensen
Tony Smith
Dale Dyslin
Betty Smith
Shirley Nelson
Buddy Smith
Harold Jensen
Aunt Bella
Janet Wieland
Sally Smith
Mavis Caboth
Barbara Wetherby
Ruth Schramm
Professor Slattery
John Wilson
Methodist Church Service Schedule With Pastor Hilmer
E Wayne Hilmer, pastor, leads Easter worship at 11 with organ and choir. Sunday school at 10, executive WSCS committee at Clifford Ohlson home Wednesday, Women's Society for Christian Service Thursday 2:30, choir rehearsal 7:30, official board meeting.
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WSCS
Clifford Ohlson
Woman’s Society For Christian Service
Mt Olive Baptist Church Services At Gene Kahl Home
Henry Olsen pastor of Mt Olive Baptist Church announces services at the Gene Kahl home on April 12 and 19. The schedule lists 10:00 a.m. church school 11:00 a.m. worship and 7:30 p.m. evangel service.
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MT. Olive Baptist Church
Henry Olsen
Gene Kahl
Evangel
Pauls Lutheran Church Easter Services
Easter Sunday schedule lists a 9 45 a m Divine service and a 10 45 a m Sunday school at Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor J Wehrspann.
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Paul’s Lutheran Church
J. Wehrspann
Easter Sunrise Service at First Congregational Church
Easter time arrives with Christ’s resurrection message. The church invites all to a 7:00 sunrise service followed by breakfast in the dining room. Sunday school begins at 10:00 a.m. An 11:00 a.m. Easter message with special music concludes the morning. The congregation asks if members are contributing their share.
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Christ
Local Legion Benefit Dance Set for April 13 in Aurelia
The Grashoff-McManus Post of the American Legion will host an annual Benefit Dance on Thursday night April 13 at the Legion hall. Frank Jonas and his orchestra provide live music starting at 9:00 p m. A non dancing show is planned with the film Blondies Big Deal showing at 7:45 p m. Tickets cover both events and proceeds benefit the Legion.
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Grashoff-McManus Post
The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Legion Boys
Frank Jonas
Blondie
Legion
Aurelia
Aurelia FFA Boys Shine at District Contest
Aurelia FFA sent nine members to the Hartley district contest with instructor R J Martin. Leland Anderson won a gold award and placed fourth in public speaking. Vernon Jensen won a silver and placed fifth in extemporaneous speaking. the Parliamentary Procedure team earned bronze and 14th in its division. other placings include D Dale Dyslin fifth in the FFA quiz and Denny Robinson in the silver creed speaking. About 80 schools participated.
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Aurelia F. F. A
Hartley
Aurelia
R. J. Martin
Leland Anderson
Arvid Anderson
Dick Martin
Sac City
Dean Neumeyer
Denison
Vernon Jensen
Lars Jensen
Keith Langwin
Harold Brownmiller Jr
Gaylin Miller
Don Hicks
John Nelson
Wilbur Wogahn
Dwayne Bell
Dale Dyslin
Denny Robinson
Dual Track Meet to Be Held Here Tuesday
The Aurelia track will host a dual meet Tuesday afternoon April 11 with a 2:30 start. The Alta team will provide the first outside competition for local trackmen this year. Coach Loran Coburn plans entries for the Holstein Relays next Friday at Holstein.
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Aurelia
Alta
Loran Coburn
Holstein
Poppy Day Remembrance and Veterans Poppy Program
A May 27 program details Poppy Day and the meaning of the memorial flower. It explains who makes the poppies, how funds aid disabled veterans and their families, and the role of the American Legion Auxiliary in supplying materials and orders.
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America
France
Belgium
American Legion Auxiliary
Moina Micheal
Pearl Harbor
Flanders
Plane Crash Claims William Lindsay and Companion
Funeral services were held for William Lindsay 29 of Aurelia area and Lawrence Wiltgen 26 of Muscatine after a plane crash 10 miles southwest of Muscatine. Lindsay, lumber yard operator and Iowa State College alumnus, died Sunday. Wiltgen, also killed, was hospitalized with injuries.
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William Lindsay
Muscatine
Iowa
Lindsay
A. B. Lindsay
Aurelia
Lawrence F. Wiltgen
Aurelia High School
Iowa State College
Marie
Rose Anne
Billy 3
Carolyn Ortmeyer
Lima
Ohio
Wittgen
Farm Bureau Calendar listing local group meetings
April events include Cherokee township ladies meeting at 1 30 p m at Mrs C G Kahl home Cherokee April 10 Junior Farm Bureau April 11 Maple Valley 4 H club Spring s homemakers rug making demo April 11 Tree pruning at J W Jarr home 9 00 a m and Nick Alesch 1 30 p m County Womens Committee planning at Lewis hotel 2 00 p m April 12 Cattle feeders meeting Cleghorn Theater 8 00 p m Sheridan township ladies meeting at Sheridan schoolhouse 1 45 p m with Mrs Forrest Burch in charge April 15 4 H training school Wilson high homemaking lab 10 00 a m.
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Cherokee Township
Nick Alesch
County
Lewis Hotel
Cleghorn
Sheridan Township
Sheridan
Forrest Burch
James Wilcox
Wilson High Homemaking Laboratory
So Large a Debt So Small a Payment
Ramona Radle writes about gratitude and repayment after a home invasion where a passerby rescues a family. The piece questions the reader’s sense of debt for life preservation and personal responsibility amid fear.
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Ramona Radle
Frozen Food Demonstration Planned at Legion Hall
Lou Tregoning, home economist and demonstrator for International Harvester, will lead a free frozen food demonstration at the Legion Hall on Thursday April 18. The program titled Modern Methods of Home Freezing begins at 2 PM and invites all women to attend. Refreshments and grand door prizes accompany the demonstration of frozen foods and cooking.
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Lou Tregoning
International Harvester Company
the Legion Hall
Louie Kroll
Lloyd Patterson
Aurelia Musicians Win Five Firsts in State Contest
Aurelia high school music group and four soloists earned Division One at the state preliminaries in Sanborn on April 1. Soloists Shirley Sherkenbak Leland Anderson Margaret Gebhardt Denny Robinson. Ensemble: girls sextette with Rose Schramm Janet Dubes Shirley Nelson Jean Eddy Margaret Gebhardt Ruth Schraamm. Remaining entries earned Division Two. winners advance to April 22 area contests in Storm Lake and may reach Perry May 6.
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Aurelia High School
Sanborn
Shirley Sherkenbak
Leland Anderson
Margaret Gebhardt
Denny Robinson
Rose Schramm
Janet Dubes
Shirley Nelson
Jean Eddy
Ruth Schraamm
Storm Lake
Perry
Charles Rowley
Aurelia
Roger Mummert Wins Third In District Hybrid Corn Contest
Roger Mummert son of Mr and Mrs Karl Mummert north of Aurelia won third place in the district hybrid corn contest His F I A corn project was judged outstanding and he received five dollars His records covered yield moisture content quality lodging resistance and neatness and he reported results to the hybrid company
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Roger Mummert
Karl Mummert
Aurelia
Roger
IPF Christ Work Day Set For Saturday
The Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship invites to hire them for yard work and odd jobs this Saturday April 8. Workers set their own pay to benefit Christ, and interested residents are urged to call 169 to arrange pickup and help.
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IPF
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Christ
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago Highlights
Ten years ago Coach Nitzke called for spring football practice and track work. Funeral services were held for Richard Morgan, 66, who died at his Aurelia country home. The Farmers National Bank team of Aurelia won the northwest Iowa Independent basketball tournament title in Cherokee with a 49-40 win over S. R. Stylers of LeMars. Aurelia advanced from the semi final by defeating Golden Rule of Cherokee. Census enumerator Earl Fraser began counting noses Tuesday. Eclipse Lumber Co. completed remodeling its office. M. M. Baker of Steamboat Rock became the new registered pharmacist at Pratt Drug. The Aurelia bank team finished its Cherokee recreational league schedule with an 80-62 victory over Swanmiping Daily Times, potentially clinching the league title.
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Nitzke
Richard Mongan
Aurelia
Farmers National Bank
Northwest Iowa
Cherokee
S. & R. Stylers
LeMars
Golden Rule
Earl Fraser
Pitcher Township
Eclipse Lumber Co
Burton Ruppert
M. M. Baker
Steamboat Rock
Iowa
Pratt Drug
Aurelia Junior Auxiliary Meets for April Lunch
The Aurelia Junior Auxiliary gathered at Jane Stutzs home on Monday April 8 for a lunch and business meeting. President Gayle Mongan opened the meeting with Mrs Albert Fierk listed as sponsor. The group plans a May 1 meeting hosted by Lindeen Christensen.
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Aurelia
Jane Stutz
Stutz
Gayle Mongan
Albert Fierk
Lindeen Christensen
Sentinel Promotes Subscriptions for Sioux City Papers
The Sentinel urges readers to subscribe to both Sioux City newspapers, offering to process orders as an authorized agent and promising reliable delivery.
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the Sentinel
Sioux City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phyllis Engdahl
Harry Lingren
Society
Harriet McCurdy
Nellie McCarthy
Rebekah Circle
Fred Fassler
Dessert Bridge Club
Edmund Radke
Eugene Kaskey
Howard Nelson Sr
H. H. Deyloff
Walter Anderson
Walter Matzdorff
Elmer Gertsmeier
Ishening
Valparaiso University
Walter Lichtenberg
Marjorie Huseman
Charlotte Gertsmeier
Ordell Gertsmeier
Lyle Licht
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
NAL Church
J. BE. Gebhardt
FFA
Aurelian
Spotlight
Miller
Ramona Radio
Donna Fraser
Paul Nelson
Barbara Jensen
Eta Peterson
Deon Nelson
Joyce Ammans
Dolores Ell
Carolyn Kolpin
Shirley Shherkenbak
Darlene Stief
Jane Covey
Rose
Donna Shank
Farm Bureau Calendar
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Kroll & Patterson
C. O. Larson
Sig Matadorff
C. H. Kaskey
John Mummert
H. H. Lockin
G. R. Wharton
Herman Hinkeldey
T. B. Parker
Bernard Paulson
George Garber
Wm. Reckoff
Geo. N. Booth
A. H. Waddell
A. &. Krout
Grand View Addition
M. Mummert
Earl Hoon
Pullman
Illinois
Methodist Church
W. B. Emprey
Eleanor Wall
Presbyterian Church
Junior Auxiliary News
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