J C Eding Called By Death In Aurelia
John C. Eding died suddenly at his Aurelia home on Monday at age 62 after a prior heart attack. Funeral services were held at Wharton Funeral Home with Rev. Edwin Trigg officiating. He had lived in Aurelia since 1915 and owned motion picture theaters besides his work with Guarantee Oil Co. He was survived by his wife Ola and siblings Henry Louis Emma and Dora.
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J. C. Eding
Aurelia
Eding
Wharton Funeral Home
Edwin Trigg
Lee Robinson
Ralph Mongan
A. E. Krout
Henry Eding
Emma Eding
Chicago
Louis Eding
Dora Owens
Cole Camp
H. T. Gardner
Kansas City
John C. Eding
Moritz
Wilhelmina Eding
Ola Dieterich
Henry
Louis
Card of Thanks from the Eding Family
Card of thanks expresses appreciation for sympathy and flowers shown after the death of beloved husband and brother, signed by Mrs. J. C. Eding and the Brothers and Sisters.
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J. C. Eding
the Brothers and Sisters
Guthrie Center Man Wins Har’s Certificate at Isaak Walton Party
A.E. Mills of Guthrie Center received the champion Har's certificate at an Isaak Walton gathering in Panora. He recounted his grandfather’s hunting tale involving shells loaded with carpet tacks and a jackknife, impacting a rabbit and sugar house.
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Panora
A.E. Mills
Guthrie Center
Isaak Walton
Mills
Former Aurelia Teacher And Student Named F H A Honor
The Future Homemakers of America executive council named Merlene Nelson and Eveline Stanworth as two of four honorary members in the state. Eveline, Aurelia high school graduate, was state president. Miss Nelson taught home economics at Aurelia. The other honorees are Miss Kraft and Abigail Flynn. The group plans to have all four at the May 26 state meeting for the honorary presentation.
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Future Homemakers of America Executive Council
Merlene Nelson
Eveline Stanworth
Eveline
Aurelia
Miss Nelson
Miss Kraft
Abigail Flynn
Council
Legion Benefit Dance in Aurelia Friday
The American Legion hosts its annual benefit dance at the Aurelia Legion hall this Friday night starting at 9 p m Frank Jonas and his orchestra provide the entertainment. Tickets are selling well and ticket stubs should be turned in at the window. A mortgage burning ceremony is the highlight of the evening and the post thanks all contributors.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Aurelia
Frank Jonas
Jonas
Legion
Legion Post
Collision In Fog Leaves Two Fractures Near Aurelia
In dense fog a head on crash on a country road west of Aurelia injured Reli a resident of Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee with two fractured vertebrae and a rib. Gus Peterson of Aurelia suffered a broken knee cap and bruises and was released Sunday.
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Relia
Sioux Valley
Cherokee
Gus Peterson
Aurelia
Peterson
Tyeitness
Bruce
Obituary Notice for Otto B. Kast of Aurelia Iowa
Otto B. Kast died at his Aurelia home after a brief illness on Saturday April 6 1947 aged 71. He was born January 27 1876 in Cherokee County and married Hulda Kruse in 1897 later widowed in 1921. He and Barbara DeVries married in 1925 and ran a farm and grocery business before retiring in 1945. He is survived by his daughter Mrs Carl Ammons two brothers and several stepchildren and grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church with burial in Aurelia cemetery.
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O. B. Kast
Aurelia
Otto B. Kast
Mary
August Kast
Cherokee County
Iowa
Peterson
Hulda Kruse
Colorado
Hulda
Barbara DeVries
Kast
Otto
Carl Ammons
Carl East
Brush
Emil East
Fort Morgan
Florence Wieser
Elmhurst
Ill
Harold DeVries
Lone Pine
Calif
Joyce
Max Ammons
Florence
John Wieser
Donna DeVries
Califf
Congregational Church
Men’s Brotherhood
Wharton Funeral Home
Edwin Trigg
Opal Robinson
Marian Mongan
Imo Krout
Colo
John Weiser
Will Meisenhelder
Dale Whitney
Hartford
S. D
Willis Meisenhelder
Sioux Falls
Weems
Paullina
Chas Kapp
Clayton Kapp
Lela Hansmann
Mary Branch
Sioux City
Robert Kramer
Rudolph Kramer
May Huseman
Esther Popp
Storm Lake
Art Peterson
Burdette Kramer
Emil
State of Texas
Golo
Thankful note for kind acts after father's passing
The Ammons and Weiser family express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and flowers after the death of their beloved father. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ammons and Max and Joyce, and Mrs. John Weiser, Harold DeVries.
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Carl Ammons
Max and
Joyce
John Weiser
Harold DeVries
Mrs Art Whiting Dies At 67 In Iowa Township
Mrs Art Whiting aged 67 died at 12 40 Tuesday morning at her home in Af ton township after a lingering illness. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Earl Kludas Cherokee and Mrs Emil Matzdorf Aurelia eight grandchildren and one sister Mrs Martha Jones Aurelia. Funeral services were held Thursday with prayer at Boothbys Funeral Home Cherokee at 145 and final rites at 230 at the Congregational church in Aurelia Rev Edwin Trigg officiating. Burial was in the Aurelia cemetery.
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Art Whiting
Afton Township
Earl Kludas
Cherokee
Emil Matzdorf
Aurelia
Martha Jones
Boothby’s
Congregational
Edwin Trigg
Aurelia Cemetery
Waverly Scout Bureau Supports May Des Moines Trip
Girl Scouts of Waverly organize a baby sitter and help bureau to raise funds for transportation to the Girl Scout convention in Des Moines in May. Proceeds support travel costs for attendees and related activities.
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Waverly
Girl Scouts
Des Moines
Legion Membership Gains As Drive Goes Into High Gear
The American Legion reports national 1947 enrollment at 3,979,174 with a local post quota of 108 and 1,388 members, as Commander Coombs notes the drive’s pace and the Legion’s role in veterans service.
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Legion
Drive
American Legion
Severy
Jackcombs
Grashoff-McManus Post
Coombs
Ten Years Ago and Looking Back in Aurelia
A clipped retrospective notes deaths of F G Scott and Mary Dreyer in Aurelia. Local open houses for Sweet & Bruce new locker cooling system. Snow four inches caused road blockages. School groups at Ida Grove music contest rated excellent. Related notes on past local life and events in Aurelia and Diamond township.
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F. G. Scott
Aurelia
Sweet & Bruce
Mummert
Mary Dreyer
Aurelia High School
Girls’ Glee Club
Ida Grove
Frank Jordan
Fair
Nelson Cafe
Irty
Alex Fraser
Linnea Johnson
Emil Carlson
Cherokee
Diamond Township
Clay Dawson
Company M
A. H. Eddy
S. W. Neville
North Main Street
A. McAdams
T. G. Ohlson
Track Team Heads to Holstein Relays
Aurelia high school track team travels to Holstein Friday April 11 for the 10th Holstein Relays with 46 schools entered. Events include 100 yard dash Dan Coombs Arlo Sturgeon. mile Kenneth Beeghley Kenneth Peters. two mile relay Don Galvin Leonard Neitzke Gerry Peterson Marvin Peckenschneider. 880 yard relay Bob Howell Paul Galvin John Lockin Marvin Pecken schnieder. medley relay Kenneth Beeghley Arlo Sturgeon Dan Coombs Glenn Beeghley. 440 yard relay Howell Sturgeon G Beeghley Coombs. shot put Delbert Johnson. discus Delbert Johnson. high jump Paul Galvin. mile relay Paul Galvin Bob Howell Gerry Peterson John Lockin.
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Aurelia High School
Holstein
South Dakota
Minnesota
Aurelia
Dan Coombs
Arlo Sturgeon
Kenneth Beeghley
Kenneth Peters
Don Galvin
Leonard Neitzke
Gerry Peterson
Marvin Peckenschneider
Bob Howell
Paul Galvin
John Lockin
Glenn Beeghley
Howell
Sturgeon
G. Beeghley
Coombs
Delbert Johnson
Ossian Woman in Collier’s March Issue
Ossian residents celebrate a Collier's feature showing Mrs. Frank Marron Jr. of Hollywood. She is the daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marron Sr. of Ossian, highlighting local pride in national exposure.
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Ossian
Collier
Frank Marron Jr
Hollywood
Marron
Frank Marron Sr
Aaron Holderness Funeral Held Sunday
Funeral services for Aaron Holderness who died at his son Les’s home in Aurelia were held Sunday at 3:00 in the Aurelia Methodist church with Rev. Ernest Stanworth and Rev. Edwin Trigg officiating. Burial followed with music by Hazel Stutz, Betty Anderson, and organist Mrs. O. C. Waddell. Born July 4, 1869 in Millersburg Iowa, he lived in Millersburg until 1904 then moved to Nevada Missouri and later to Cherokee County near Aurelia. He married Mary Gerard in 1894. Surviving are five living sons Walter predeceased, Bruce Storm Lake John Van Nuys Clayton Aurelia Leslie and Oris, ten grandchildren four great grandchildren and one brother John of Deer River Iowa. He remained active until illness, with long service in the community.
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Aaron Holderness
Leslie
Aurelia
Methodist
Ernest Stanworth
Edwin Trigg
Aurelia Cemetery
Hazel Stutz
Betty Anderson
O. C. Waddel
Margaret
William Holderness
Cherokee County
Afton Township
Walter
Bruce
Storm Lake
John
van Nuys
Calif
Clayton
Cherokee
Oris
Larrabee
Aaron
Methodist Protestant Church
Millersburg
Modern Woodman of America
Deer River
Iowa
Ameliaalwanschparinl
Card of Thanks for Aaron Holderness Family
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown during father’s illness and death. The Aaron Holderness Family pledges the support will not be forgotten.
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Aaron Holderness
Bowlers Scores From Aurelia League at Cherokee
Aurelia bowlers competed in league play at Cherokee in the past week. Scores and standings reflect several local teams and individual performances across multiple lanes.
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Aurelia
Cherokee
Thursday and Monday Bowling League Scores Across Aurelia and Canada Dry
Readable lines show Aurelia teams winning matches including Roy Matzdorff and Fred Kaskey posting high totals in Thursday night play. Monday night Coast to Coast and Deuschel's Cafe split wins while Carl Lighter and Rus sell Null contribute strong scores. Tuesday results list Law's Place and Medics beating others with Roy Matzdorff and Lyle Waddell posting notable series.
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Aurelia
Soda Grill
Roy Matzdorff
Fred Kaskey
Elmer Anderson
John Christensen
Jack Grapenthen
John Deere
Canada Dry
Deuschel
Carl Lighter
Russell Null
Warren Raney
Cafe
Larry Deuschel
Howard Deyloff
Jack Grapen
Law
Farmers Grain
Lyle Waddell
Louis Pfa
Tragic Drowning of Two Children At Charles City Theater
Judy Lee 6 and Bobby Baldwin 4 drowned after a raft accident near a stream bank on their way home from a western at Charles City theater. Their mother had left them at the cinema. the children later fell into the water and were recovered.
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Charles City
Judy Lee
Bobby Baldwin
Dorcas Circle Met at Mrs. Russell Allen Home
The Dorcas Circle of the M E Church met March 27 at Mrs. Russell Allen’s home with 16 members present. Devotionals on Prayer were led by Mrs. Levi Lundquist who also presided over business. The group planned to pack a clothing box for foreign relief at the next meeting. Dish towels were hemmed and donated. A luncheon in the Haster motif followed. Next gathering will be April 24 hosted by Mrs. Arvid Anderson and Mrs. Vincent Becker.
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Dorcas
Methodist Church
Russell Allen
Max Gilbert
Levi Lundquist
Haster
Arvid Anderson
Vincent Becker
Aurelia Trumps Alta In Dual Track Meet Victory
Aurelia tracksters edged Alta 61 to 35 in a dual meet at Alta last Thursday afternoon. Arlo Sturgeon led Aurelia with firsts in the 100 yard dash and high jump, while Delbert Johnson took shot put, Glenn Beeghley won pole vault and Dan Coombs placed in several events. Alta captured the 880 yard run and broad jump, with Marvin Peckenschneider and Gerry Peterson among top finishers.
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Null
Alta
Aurelia Thin Clads
Aurelia
Arlo Sturgeon
Dan Coombs
Glenn Beeghley
Paul ‘Galvin
Vernon Kaskey
Gerry Anderson
Delbert Johnson
Daughter in Japan Calls Nobles at Midnight
At Odebolt Mr and Mrs R D Nobles received a late night telephone call from their daughter Mrs Robert Perkins. The line connected from Japan at 2 00 p m Friday afternoon. She had just reached Japan to join her husband an AAF major.
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Odebolt
R. D
Japan
Robert Perkins
Aurelia Couple Weds in Sunday Nuptials at St Pauls
Lorraine Kolpin and Marvin Otto were united in a double ring ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Aurelia on Sunday April 6 at 4 pm. Rev. Joel E. Ross officiated with attendants Erna Otto Ruby Stief Burdette Stief and ushers Lorenz Sievers Albert Gleenke Harold Kolpin. The reception followed at the groom's parents home and the couple will live on the Otto farm near Diamond Center to operate it.
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Lorraine Kolpin
Albert Kolpin
Marvin Otto
H. H. Otto
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Aurelia
Joel KE. Ross
Erna Otto
Ruby Stief
Burdette Stief
Lorenz Sievers
Albert Gleenke
Harold Kolpin
Maid of Honor
Otto
Diamond Center
Catfish Season Opens April 15
The notice lists open seasons and limits for catfish bullheads channel catfish and trout. Catfish season starts April 15 with a 12 inch minimum for channel cats and daily limits of 15 fish and 80 possession. Bullheads have no closed month and open season with 25 daily, 50 possession. Trout season runs May 1 to September 30 from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. with eight daily, 16 possession and seven inch minimum.
Sentinel Offers Subscriptions for Sioux City Newspapers
The Sentinel promotes itself as authorized agent for Sioux City papers inviting readers to sign up for subscriptions. Includes a brief call to action and a compact sales tone.
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the Sentinel
Sioux City
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