Gillet Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Gillet marked their golden wedding with a April 3 open house at Mt. Olive Baptist parsonage. A program at the church featured speeches by community leaders, readings, solos, and tributes highlighting fifty years of Christian service. Guests from multiple states sent cards and gifts, with relatives attending from Philadelphia and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gillet
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Floyd Johansen
Lloyd Ohlson
Karl Kahl
Edwin Trigg
Congregational Church of
Aurelia
Clare Ohlson
Sherwood Ohlson
Johansen
A. B. Grimes
Gillet
Stanley A. Gillet
Grimes
Stanley Gillet
Margaret Juber
Mt. Olive
Wilma Grimes
Kay Darnell
West Union
Irene
Ruth Ann
Wadena
Iowa
Irene Kohls
Panama Is Special Study By American Legion Auxiliary
Panama has been selected as the 1946 country for special study by the American Legion Auxiliary women. Mrs. Clifford Ohlson, chair, announced the Pan American Study committee aims to promote understanding and goodwill among western hemisphere nations. The group advocates Spanish study in all secondary schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
American Legion Auxiliary
Clifford Ohlson
Banquet Honors Aurelia Athletes Sponsored by Local Businessmen
Aurelia Supt A J Renaud Coach Russell Null and Aurelia high school football basketball and baseball squads will be honored at a banquet Tuesday evening April 16 at the Legion hall. Aurelia businessmen sponsor the event to show appreciation for the teams. Dinner begins at seven with entertainment and dancing to follow ending around nine. Girls invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Renaud
Russell Null
Aurelia
Legion Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Large Crowd at K P Hall
A large turnout of Farm Bureau members heard Rev W C Samuelson of Marcus discuss soil depletion from continuous cropping and the farm labor question. Chairman O S Nelson presided as Harriet Ohlson and the high school music group performed. George Zwick showed a movie titled The Old Home Place illustrating improvements since colonial days. Lunch by Mesdames Erwin and Edmund Radke followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zwick
Mesdames Erwin
Edmund Radke
Aurelial Consolidated School Notes Highlight Six Week Record
A long list of students named for perfect attendance and spelling, with notes on visitors, group reading, and ongoing classroom activities. The report covers six week performance across grades seven to junior, with emphasis on spelling, attendance, class projects, and upcoming events. It mentions birthday celebrations, English and science lessons, and a Storm Lake music contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Dean Peterson
Jane Stutz
Donnie Conley
Bill Ross
Loren Miller
Galen Peterson
Gail Schramm
Cy Anne Anderson
Gerald Johnson
Carol Ann Taylor
Gary Class
Dennis Hasenwinkle
Dennis Breckwald
Lynn Hanson
Carol Radke
Jane Sjoberg
Carole Ann Taylor
Mike Thiel
Carol Ann
Wayne
Dennis
Doreen
Veronica
Patty Hickey
Josephine Nuseman
Ruth Ann Peterson
Jack Clark
Darrell Rapp
Byron Schulke
Artie Steffins
Rosalind Bengtson
Rosalind
David Flory
Genevieve Anderson
Mary Ann Bjorkgren
Mary Jane Cline
Karen Becker
Jane Gustafson
Gayle Mongan
Mary Jene~ Peterson
Mma
Wilson
Sardys
Doslin
Charles
Carlson
Joanne Rose Anne
Franklin
Darlene
Rose Anne
Marion
Carmen
Donna
Dick’s
Charles C
Storm Lake
Silas Marner
Closing School Events To Keep Seniors Busy
A list of activities for 35 seniors includes the Junior-Senior banquet on April 18, the senior class play The Big Blow-up on May 2 and 3, Baccalaureate on May 12, Class Night on May 13, and commencement on May 15 with guest speaker Herb Plambeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Renaud
Helen Zwiep
Edwin Trigg
Herb Plambeck
Farm News
Des Moines
Iowa
Prefabricated House to Be Assembled Monday
Burton F. Ruppert reports plans for a Chicago Lumber Co representative to supervise setting up a prefabricated one story five room house on his east of John Mummert lot. The 34 by 27 foot home arrives in ready to assemble sections with cellar foundation already completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton F. Ruppert
Chicago Lumber Co
Mr. Ruppert
John Mummert
Aurelia Musicians Prepare for State Meet After Preliminaries
Aurelia high school musicians earned three first division ratings at the State Preliminary Music contest in Storm Lake. First division honorees include Harriett Ohlson soprano solo and Woodwind Trio Ruth Renaud Jean Mongan Myrna Thomas. Clarinet Quartet Ruth Renaud Lois Galvin Jean Mongan Betty Nelson. The band and Eveline Stanworth mezzo soprano gained a second rating, while the Girls Glee Club won third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Storm Lake
Sac City
Harriett Ohlson
Ruth Renaud
Jean Mongan
Myrna Thomas
Lois Galvin
Betty Nelson
Eveline Stanworth
Glee .Club
Congregational Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Trigg Home
The Congregational Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Jean Trigg’s home with Mrs. Fae Fraser assisting. Julia Wharton chaired the program on Pathways to Friendliness featuring segments on uprooted peoples and Church concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Missionary Society
Jean Trigg
Fae Fraser
Julia Wharton
Annie Peteson
Share Croppers
Sadie Gearke
Kansas
Gladys Flory
Miss Frivety
Cornelia Renaud
Grace Noel Crowell
Pearle Glawe
Thiel's Cafe Sold to Cherokee Man
Larry W. Deuschle of Cherokee buys Thiel's Cafe from Bryce Thiel. He plans to travel to Aurelia to learn the business before taking possession on Monday April 29. Deuschle is a married ex serviceman with a two and a half year old son and has worked at Knipe's shoe store in Cherokee since returning from service. Bryce and Dean Thiel soon will take over Campus Cafe at Ames on May first and Bryce’s family will stay in town until housing is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry W. Deuschle
Cherokee
Thiel
Bryce Thiel
Deuschle
Aurelia
Mr. Deuschle
Knipe’s
Bryce
Dean Thiel
Nes
Ames
Burnt-up Cottonwood Tree Triggers Local Fire Alarm
Firefighters from Aurelia responded to a Saturday night call at John Miller farm where a hollow cottonwood tree ignited from nearby burning rubbish. Sparks streamed from the top and blew toward the house, but the blaze was contained with the tree being the only damage. Wedding stationery noted at the Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Aurelia Fire Department
Death confirmed for Lt Kenneth W Coats in 1945 Bonin Islands
War Department confirms First Lieut Kenneth W Coats 29 Air Corps killed October 12 1945 in the Bonin Islands North Pacific. He piloted a C 46 transport plane carrying six crew and 36 passengers from Okinawa toward Iwo Jima on a return voyage to the U S. Survived by wife Bonnie and his parents John and Mrs. Coats, Storm Lake, with siblings and in laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie EK
Coats
War Department
Kenneth W. Coats
Air Corps
Bonin Islands
North Pacific Ocean
Naha Air Field
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
High
Knights Confer Esquire Rank On Four Candidates
Eldorado Lodge No. 409 Knights of Pythias met with 80 members and three visitors from Sioux City. The second degree was used to confer Esquire on A ster Wicken hagen and Earl W. Larson, and on Dale Sleezer and Merle Bischel last week April 2. Next Tuesday's meeting will include third degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Sioux City
K. of P. Lodge
Ster Wickenhagen
Earl W. Larson
Dale Sleezer
Merle Bischel
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Mrs. Gillet
Farm Bureau Meeting
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Aurelia Consolidated School
la Donna
Betty
Jenny
Sharon
Gwendolyn
Dorothy
Larry Lee
Richard
Bobby
Robert
Larry Hickey
Carroll
Stanley
Billy
Shirley
Larry Hansen
William
Georgia
Java
Patricia Ehrhardt
Keith Hickey
Mary Ann Kruetz
David Nelson
Janet Ohlson
Marilyn Radke
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
Robert Lundquist
Elizabeth Buenger
Kay Clark
Gerald Conley
Claudeen Grienke
Joyce Klumpp
Mardell Lewis
Bob Miller
Gary Mongan
Arlo Mummert
Dougie Ohlson
Susan Patterson
Robert Ross
Douglas Schulke
Norma Wallen
Patty Osterling
Donna Mae Ell
Meta Mae Buenger
Arlan Carlson
Jerry Deyloff
Eloise Gertsmeier
Jacob ‘Hinkel
Gaylene Matzdorff
Dick Mongan
Erik Radke
Richard Resgen
Denny Robinson
John Westphal
Lorell Wheeler
Brazil
Ing Spring Pictures
Marcelyn Bell
Carol Elliott
Carmen and
Gerald Hill
Paul Revere
H. W.longfellow
Alfred Noyes
Dean
Joyce
Rose Ella
Harriet
Miss Fry
Janice Marguerite Akers
Melvern
Anderson
Mertie Logan Bell
Phyllis L
Bjorklund
Gene R
Clymens
Joe W
Coombs
Ardys L
Deyloff
Verlyn G
Dyslin
Don FE
Elliott Dean C. Fassler
Tena Mae Fox
Charles Galvin, Jr
Lois G. Galvin
William Charles Glane Vera Jane Goettsch
Orville L. Gregg
LaMerm
Gustafson
Marian G. Haight
Joyce M. Hartwig
James L
the Sentinel
Kenneth Coats
Farmers National Bank
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