Funeral for Mrs Burt Beeghley Held in Aurelia
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Wharton Funeral Home and Aurelia Methodist church for Mrs Burt R Beeghley who died suddenly April 10. Rev Ernest Stanworth led the service with burial in Aurelia cemetery. She was born in Baden Germany December 16 1886 and arrived in America in 1897. She married Burt R Beeghley July 5 1906 and lived in Aurelia most of her life. She leaves her husband five brothers three sisters a foster son and a grandson. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters Temple 72 and the Aurelia Methodist church.
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Burt R. Beeghley
Wharton Funeral Home
Aurelia Methodist Church
Beeghley
Ernest Stanworth
Aurelia
Pythian Sisters
A. E. Stutz
Roy Matzdorff
C. C. Waddell
Amelia Fassler Beeghley
Philip J
Louisa Fassler
Baden
Germay
Iowa
America
Cherokee County
Henry Fassler
Shenandoah
Fred
Julius
Linn Grove
Adolph
San Diego
Calif
Roy C
Los Angeles
Cal
S. A. Nystedt
Owosso
Mich
Ralph Rohde
E. F. Gearke
Quimby
Glen Matthews
Rock Island
Dennis Matthews
I P F News Plans Easter Breakfast and Rally
Last Sunday night the I P F finalized plans for an Easter breakfast and worship service and urged members to bring requested items. A paper drive is set for April 23 with Connie Lighter arranging pickups for rural areas. The spring rally occurs April 29 at Kingsley with Barbara Glawe and Larry Nelson named as association office nominees.
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Corrine Larson
Connie Lighter
Kingsley
Association
Barbara Glawe
Larry Nelson
Sentinel Want Ad Slogan Promotes Classified Reach
A local newspaper touts Sentinel Want Ads with emphasis on targeted placement and effective reach for buyers and sellers. The notice frames advertising as a simple way to connect readers with goods, services, and opportunities through concise classified placement.
Afton 4-H Meeting At Community Hall
Seventeen members attended the Afton 4-H meeting at the Community hall hosted by Joan Stief. New members Genevieve Anderson and Shirley Robeson joined. Judy Troxel attended as a guest. The treasurer reported $134.65 in the bank. Plans were made for a May 21 morning breakfast and a May 30 all-day meeting at the Community hall.
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Afton
Joan Stief
Genevieve Anderson
Shirley Robeson
Judy Troxel
Barbara Jensen
Margaret Kudrle
Janice Dyslin
Marlys Mummert
Carmen ‘Lawrence
Betty
Darlene Kolpin
Darlene
Laurine Grashoff
Aurelia Track Team Places Second at Holstein Relays
Aurelia high school trackmen earned 23 points to finish runner up in Class B at the 11th Holstein relays. They set two records, won the medley relay with Beeghley, Lockin, Buenger, and Sturgeon, and claimed a mile win by Beeghley in 4 43.7. Odebolt took Class B with 28 points and Sioux City East led Class A with 88. Aurelia also took second in the two mile relay and fourth in the mile relay while several events saw no Aurelia placings.
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Aurelia High School
Holstein
Aurelia
Odebolt
Sioux City
Kenneth Beeghley
Wilson
Hodge
Lockin
Sturgeon
Fire Department Called to Pitcher Farm Bonfire
Aurelia fire crews answered a call at the Pitcher farm south of Aurelia around 12 45 p m on Wednesday. A bonfire sparked into a tree in the back yard north of the house and started dead branches burning. Firefighters quickly put out the tree blaze with no damage to farm buildings or other trees. Sparks had also ignited grass but the flames were extinguished before crews arrived.
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Aurelia
Easter Service at Congregational Church
Easter Sunday service at the Congregational Church begins at 11 o clock with a full program. Prelude and choir pieces lead to worship with hymns responsive readings baptismal service children sermon announcements offertory duet and choir response. A sermon followed by benediction doxology and postlude conclude the service.
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Congregational Church
Christ
Jesus
Aurelia Woman's Club Reports April Meeting
The Aurelia Woman's Club met at Mrs. Edith Ohlson's home on Friday April 8. Members discussed current events and planned a summer project planting trees to beautify the park. Archie Nelson of Cherokee spoke on the state legislature amid program readings and musical selections. Guest day is set for May 18 at Congregational church.
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Aurelia
Marianne Mongan
Kathleen Allen
Fae Fraser
Carlberg
Archie Nelson
Nelson
Arlene Peterson
Herb Plambeck
Fire Department Responds To Mrs Carrie Dyslin Home Roof Fire
Aurelia fire crew answered a Friday morning alarm near seven to the Mrs Carrie Dyslin residence next to the station. Attic flames burned a roof hole but caused little damage due to prompt police and fire response.
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Carrie_Dyslin
Aurelia
Carrie Dyslin
Society notes summarize club meetings and social events
Harriet McCurdy opens Pythian Sisters April 7 with officers present. Many bridge and circle meetings across April with guests, lessons on Faith Triumphant Through Church Symbolism, and lunches served. May banquet planned. next session at Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Chilgren.
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Peregrine White Circle
Fae Fraser
Imp Krout
Priscilla Alden Tircle
Art Hickey
Lee Robinson
Mary Guild Circle
Clifford Menefee
Ladell Rapp
R. Wharton
Ed Rice
A. W. Larson
Chilgren
Sentinel Offers Sioux City Newspaper Subscriptions
The Sentinel promotes its role as authorized agent for Sioux City papers and invites readers to subscribe, highlighting easy ordering through the paper.
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the Sentinel
Sioux City
Power Failure Delays The Sentinel This Week
The Sentinel arrives later than usual due to a heavy Thursday snow storm that cut electricity. Lost power halted our typesetting for most of the day, delaying publication.
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Sentinel
Easter Musical Program at Methodist Church
Easter Sunday service at 11:00 a.m. features the Easter Musical and Dawn of Hope directed by Mrs. O. C. Waddell with choral readings, solos, bells, and archive hymns. Performers include adult and junior choirs, primary children, and several named participants.
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Methodist Church
O. C. Waddell
Dawn of Hope
Oiz
Christ the Lord
Kk. Stanworth
Glorius
Esster
Ateluia
Jean Holdy
Raymond Kruse
Russell Allen
Aurelia Glee Clubs Sweep Division I Ratings
Aurelia high school girls and boys glee clubs won Division I ratings at the state prelim for large groups in Sac City. They will lead Aurelia at the Spencer state contest April 29 and 30. Mixed chorus and band earned Division II ratings. individuals and small groups from Aurelia also advance to Spencer.
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Aurelia
Sutherland
Spencer
The Aurelian Spotlights Staff and Student Notes
A long school column lists faculty, editors, reporters, and students. It mentions Mrs Miller and Mr Wood teaching history and literature while sharing class activities, track meets, poetry, and junior high news with many student names and brief anecdotes.
Third Grade News Our Salmon and Sardines Feature
Third grade readers explore fish topics with young reporters noting salmon and sardines findings. Classroom notes hint at science projects and local marine life curiosity.
Three New Teachers Hired For Next School Year
Aurelia school board announced three new hires for the upcoming year at a Wednesday meeting. Melvin Samuelson will serve as high school principal, Eugene Wood becomes science teacher, and Phyllis Greenlee will join kindergarten instruction.
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Aurelia
Melvin Samuelson
Alta
William Hodam
Westmar
LeMars
Phyllis Greenlee
Primghar
Eugene Wood
Wood
Snow Storm Delays Town Services In Aurelia
A Thursday blizzard blankets Aurelia and nearby areas with over four inches of wet snow and high winds. Roads halt traffic, power outages last from 10:80 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., and phones disrupt until battery service resumes. Schools dismissed early and buses face hazardous conditions.
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Aurelia
Sioux City
Trackmen To Compete At Tomahawk Relays
Coach Loran Coburn expects ten Aurelia trackmen to run in Class B events at the 18th Tomahawk Relays in Cherokee on Saturday. Prelims start at 1 p.m. with finals at 2, featuring relays and field events including 880, medley, mile relays, mile run, shot put, discus, pole vault, high jump, and broad jump.
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Loran Coburn
Cherokee
Aurelia Thinclads
Amateur Hour At Aurelia High School April 25
Aurelia high school sponsors an amateur hour in the auditorium on Monday night April 25 at 8 pm. Open to students and the community with one act plays declamations instrumentals and vocal acts. Prizes: 10 5 and 3. Lee Gordon of KAYL Storm Lake voices master of ceremonies. Admission 25 cents students and 30 cents adults. Entries close April 18.
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Aurelia
Lee Gordon
KAYL
Storm Lake
Aurelia Sentinel
Imogene Parrott
Bonnie Dyslin
Dorothy Mason
Eveline Stanworth to Sail for England in April
Miss Eveline Stanworth daughter of Rev and Mrs Ernest Stanworth of Aurelia sails April 20 aboard the Queen Mary for a two month visit with relatives in Nelson England. She leaves April 17 for New York and returns June 8 aboard the Queen Elizabeth with companion Miss Nona Redmayne. They plan sightseeing in England and Scotland and she will graduate from Methodist hospital school of nursing in October after returning home.
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Ernest Stanworth
Aurelia
Nelson
England
New York
Stanworth
States
Miss Stanworth
Nona Redmayne
Sergeant Bluff
Scotland
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
T. P. Kuehl to Address 1949 Aurelia Graduation Class
T P Kuehl professor of education and head of the education at Buena Vista college will deliver the commencement address at Aurelia high school Thursday night May 19. A former Aurelia high school principal he left last fall for his college post. He is a graduate of South Dakota State College and earned a master of education at University of South Dakota. He has pursued doctoral work at the State University of Iowa. Enrollment in his Buena Vista classes is recorded as the highest.
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Buena Vista College
Aurelia High School
Kuehl
South Dakota State College
University of South Dakota
State University of Iowa
Buena Vista
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