Rites Held Here for Mrs Ruth DeVore
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth DeVore 86 former Aurelia resident were held Monday at 2 PM from Wharton Funeral Home. Elder Elwin R. West of Woodbine conducted. Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Survived by two daughters two sons a sister-in-law seven grandchildren five great grandchildren with relatives from Minneapolis Darwin and Lavaile in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth DeVore
Aurelia
Wharton Funeral
Elwin R. West
Woodbine
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Drew Rutherford
Newton
Paul DeVore
Minneapolis
Minn
Ronald DeVore
St. Louis Park
Jess Lewis
Grant
Lavaile
Wis
New Books Arrive at Aurelia Library from Traveling Library
Sixty books arrive from the state Traveling Library and will be available for three months. The Aurelia Women’s Club donates To Live Again by Catherine Marshall. The Aurelia Public Library opens Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 30 to 5 o clock.
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Aurelia
Infant Barbara Ann Jones Rites Held
Graveside rites for Barbara Ann Jones two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Jones were conducted Saturday April 5 by Rev J E Feller of Cherokee. The infant died in a Sioux City hospital April 3 after a lingering illness. She is survived by her parents and four grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Jones
Jerry Jones
J. E. Feller
Sioux City
Edgar Nelson
Cherokee
John Jones
Aurelia
Five Aurelia Teachers to Leave at Term’s End
Five Aurelia teachers will depart the faculty at the end of the present term. They are Miss Rose Chute first grade Miss Velma Lister fourth grade Miss Lena Abts English and declamatory Donald Fett social science driver education and junior high coach Louis Collier science physical education and basketball coach.
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Aurelia
Rose Chute
Velma Lister
Lena Abts
Donald Fett
Louis Collier
FFA Chapter Cancels Seed Potato Sale This Year
The Aurelia FFA chapter decided not to sell seed potatoes this year due to high seed costs and difficulty obtaining seed.
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FFA
Aurelia Ffa
Station Sold to Mummert Rebrands as Guarantee Oil Co
The Kaskey Service station is sold to Jack Mummert effective April 1. It will be renamed the Guarantee Oil Co. and operate under new ownership.
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Kaskey
Jack Mummert
The
Guarantee Oil Co
Markets in Aurelia Press Time Wednesday Afternoon
At 2 30 p m Wednesday the Farmers Co op paid markets for grains and poultry in Aurelia Eggs Grade B 31 cents medium 31 cents Chex and dirts 24 cents Cream Sweet 60 cents No 1 58 cents Henswee he Poultry Corn No 2 Yellow per bushel 97 cents Oats 34 lb per bushel Beans No 1 Yellow bushel 2 dollars 08 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Farmers Co-op
Kenneth Rapp named coach at S C East Junior
Kenneth Rapp son of Mr and Mrs Ervil Rapp Aurelia has been hired as coach at East junior school Sioux City A 1955 Wayne State Teachers graduate he coached Moville three years posting football 15 8 1 basketball 45 21 track indoor class C winner and outdoor third last year third in state indoor this year His teams won Maple Valley conference football and basketball titles this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rapp
S. C. East
Ervil Rapp
Aurelia
East Junior School
Sioux City
Wayne State Teachers
Ken
Moville
Farm Trouble by Lauren Soth reviewed by Paul Nelson
Paul Nelson writes from London praising Lauren Soth’s Farm Trouble for its clear, honest view of American farming. He argues against generalizations about “the American farmer,” noting varied incomes and interrelations, and urges treating each farm problem on its own merits. Check subscription date on the label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Soth
State Music Contest Here this Weekend
Aurelia hosts the State Music Contest with over 1000 students from 19 Class C schools. Vocal and instrumental solos and ensembles will compete in 39 instrumental and 14 vocal events across seven centers. Admission is 50 cents adults 30 cents students with multi-session access Friday night. Organizers seek donations of brownies cupcakes and pies for Saturday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Akron
Alta
Anthon
Charter Oak
Hawarden
George
Holstein
Ida Grove
Inwood
Kingsley
Mapleton
Milford
Moville
Odebbolt
Orange City
Paullina
Rock Valley
Sioux Center
Congregational Church
Aurelia Legion Hall
Methodist Church
Salvation Army Drive Hits 178 75 In Donations
A total of 178 75 has been contributed to date in the Salvation Army drive. Treasurer Woo Bischel of One fund reports the amount and invites those who have not donated to mail gifts to Mr Bischel or drop them at the Sentinel office.
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Salvation Army
Woo Bischel
Mr. Bischel
Sentinel Office
Scouts to Distribute Clothing Drive Bags in Aurelia
Aurelia Cub Scouts will hand out Goodwill clothing bags to every home on April 12 as part of Good Turn Day activities. On April 1 Boy Scouts under Lou Pfaff will collect filled bags from homes and deliver them to collection points for Goodwill Industries. They seek discarded clothing for all ages and textiles in usable condition. newspapers and magazines are not accepted.
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Aurelia
Praire Gold Council
Goodwill Industries
Cub Scouts
Boys Scouts
Lou Pfaff
Scout Activities
Stieneke Named County Palsy Head
Roy Stieneke of Aurelia was named chairman of United Cerebral Palsy for Buena Vista County by the Northwest Iowa United Cerebral Palsy affiliate in Sioux City. The group seeks volunteers to organize the chapter and locate cerebral palsied children for aid including education therapy and equipment. 52 cases are known in the Northwest Iowa affiliate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stieneke
Roy Stieneke
Aurelia
United Cerebral Palsy
Buena Vista
Northwest Iowa
Local Families Attend Funerals and Easter Visits
Local residents traveled between Cherokee and nearby towns for funeral services in Brewster Minnesota and Easter gatherings in Sioux City and Aurelia. Attendees included Mrs. Ella Sharping’s mourners, Ruth Devore, Margaret Wilcoxon, and multiple local couples visiting or hosting in Cherokee Larrabee Aurelia and Sioux City.
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Herbert Langwin
Rex Phelan
Cherokee
Brewster
Minn
Ella Sharping
Leland Fossen
Northfield
Ruth Devore
Opal Anderson
Mearla Wilcoxon
Larrabee
Margaret Wilcoxon
Sioux City
Irving ‘Torrey
Will Hahn
Louis Stellish
Clinton Ferguson
Lawrence Anderson
Franklin Eischen
Duane
Bonnie Eischen
Lowe] Gano
Arvid Anderson
Leland Anderson
John Patterson
Aurelia
Roger Miller
Series of Break-Ins Reported Here
A sequence of break-ins and thefts were reported in Austedia over the past week. Items stolen include beer from a car on Alain street and 827 from Mene Fee Hardware, with minor damage to Leonards Dress Shop and a failed entry at Smith Bron Produce. Police have no solid leads after several earlier incidents netted $140 in losses.
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Austedia
Alain Street
Leonards Dress Shop
Ano
Nysit
Eves
Menefee Hardware
Smith Bron Produce
Aurelia Businnessmen
Duadrage Tie Entnes
The
Sentinel
Stenff
Field Clinic at Sheldon for Crippled Children
Medical and professional personnel from the State Serves for Crippled Children hold a one day clinic at Bethel Reformed Church Sheldon on April 2 examining children under 21 with chronic crippling conditions. Patients referred by local physicians receive free services and case summaries mailed to their physicians.
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Fred Chime
Sheldon
Bayon
Oscoohe
Dickinson
Sieta
Oo Rren
Chay
Plymouth
Cherokee
Pade Alto
Bethel Reformed Church
SSCC
Iowa City
Weekend Socials Across Spirit Lake and Surrounding Towns
Supt and Mrs James Smith spent Friday at Spirit Lake then with relatives in Albert Lea Minnesota. They visited Virgil Peterson in Spirit Lake and Al Lundquist in Spencer. More guests visited area homes including the Albers and Ewaldt families in Holstein, Bell and Ahrenholtz in Odebolt, and McCurdy and McCurdy in Alta. Dinner and Sunday visits extended to Claussen Jefferson SD Seubert Sioux City and Rembrandt, with gatherings at Bets Meseck and Swanson homes, and Paullina residents Gaudian Baldwin.
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James Smith
Spirit Lake
Albert Lea
Minn
Virgil Peterson
al Lundquist
Spencer
Grayton Albers
Henry Ewaldt Sr
Holstein
GC. Bell
K. G. Ahrenholtz
Odebolt
Gilbert Bell
Albert City
Carl Brugman
Sioux Rapids
George McCurdy
Harriet McCurdy
Cecil Wall
Alta
Pat Cline
Jack
Junior Chine
Ames
Earl Claussen
Jefferson, SD
We George Seubert
Sioux Sioux City
Neb
LeRoy Bets
Mrs. Bets
Art Meseck
Rembrandt
Ernest Swanson
Jarius Yost
Cherokee
Leonard Swanson
Gahlen Dyslin
Bruns
Clarence Gaudian
John Baldwin
Paullina
H. H. Deyloff
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Mummert
Paul Nelson
London
London House
Guilford Street
W.C
England
Lauren Soth
Des Moines Register
Princeton University Press
Iowa State College
Iowa
Mr. Smith
Louisiana
America
Jones
Wisconsin
Band Boosters Club
Aurelia Council of United Church Women
Women
St. Paul's
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