Aurelia Student Named National Woodrow Wilson Fellow
Paul Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Enoch Nelson Aurelia Iowa is among 302 U S young men and women named National Woodrow Wilson Fellows The announcement from Michigan University English professor Richard C Boys national director notes the fellowships support the first year of graduate study and determine teaching or scholarly careers Only nine other Iowans share the honor Nelson a senior at Augustana College Rock Island plans graduate study in Political Science at Duke University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nelson
Enoch Nelson
Aurelia
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Richard C. Boys
Michigan University
Association of Graduate Schools
American Association of Universities
Carnegie Corporation
General Education Board
Wilson
Paul
Augustana College
Rock Island, Ill
Duke University
Shank Named to Aurelia Council to Fill Vacancy
Orlo Shank, former Aurelia mayor, was appointed to the Town Council to replace Russell Allen who resigned amid training to become a flight instructor. Allen and his family have moved to San Marcos Texas at 1104 Houston Road.
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Orlo Shank
Aurelia
Russell Allen
Shank
Allen
San Marcos
Tex
Houston Road
Honor Roll Students Listed by Class At Local School
Seniors include Carol Hill Gary Jacob Carolyn Nelson Tom Whitney all with 4.0 and Harold Reinboth 3.0. Juniors feature Margaret Ohlson 4.0 Georgie Johanson Susan Rapp Larry Wogahn 3.75 and others. Sophomores list David Ford 4.0 Jack Cline Lois Mohn Eugene Schipper and more. Freshmen show Alex Fraser Phyllis Peterson 4.0 with several 3.0 to 3.75 averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Hill
Gary Jacob
Carolyn Nelson
Tom Whitney
Donna Bezoni
Dennis Hasenwinkel
Jane Stutz
Jane Sjoberg
Jerry Haight
Doreen Hasenwinkel
Harold Reinboth
Margaret Ohlson
Georgie Johanson
Susan Rapp
Larry Wogahn
Peggy Chilgren
Donna Peterson
Marilyn Waddell
Dorothy Hicks
David Ford
David Hench
Jack Cline
Lois Mohn
Eugene Schipper
Margaret Dise
Larry Fraser
Peggy John
Alex Fraser
Phyllis Peterson
Richard Larson
Denny McCleerey
Jan Radke
Ronnie Wilson
Judy Ehrhardt
Steven Kistenmacher
Marcia Nelson
Linda Peterson
Mary Sampson
Ann Ford
Lorace Gregg
Janet Reinboth
Local servicemen details and honors for Aurelia area
Marine Pfc Arlo Mummert and S Sgt Charles E Hilsabeck return or are highlighted in service notices. Mummert arrived from Bainbridge Md after furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Karl Mummert. Hilsabeck, Aurelia native and Aurelia high school graduate now at Offutt Air Base, is featured in Picture Magazine of the Des Moines Sunday Register as part of an elite air police guard at SAC headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Pfc
Arlo Mummert
Bainbridge
Karl Mummert
Willie Hilsapeck
Spencer
Aurelia
Des Moines Sunday Register
Offut Air Base
Omaha
Strategic Air Command
Air Police
Aurelia High School
Shirley Sherkenback
Alta‘ Sherkenback
Two April Births in Buena Vista and Sac City
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller welcomed a son named Calvin Peter born Saturday April 13 at Buena Vista County hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces. Grandparents are Ralph Mongan and John Miller of Aurelia and Mrs. Miller. In Sac City a daughter Dawn Ellén was born Saturday April 13 at Loring hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Duane Haley of Auburn weighing eight pounds three ounces. Grandparents listed are Gahlen Dyslin of Aurelia and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haley of Sac City.
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Robert Miller
Buena Vista County Hospital
Calvin Peter
Ralph Mongan
John Miller
Aurelia
Loring Hospital
Sac City
Duane Haley
Auburn
Dawn Ellén
Gahlen Dyslin
Walter Haley
Holy Week Services Across Local Churches
Several congregations announce Holy Week events including Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services at Mt Olive Baptist Aurelia Methodist and Congregational churches. St Pauls Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran plan Cantata soloists and Easter services with sunrise activities and Sunday schools.
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Mt. Olive
St. Paul‘s Lutheran Church
E. J. Wehrspann
Christ
God
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Services Across Towns
Mrs Al Lothrop arrives from Anchorage to visit her mother Mrs Fred Kaskey. Funeral services were held Monday for Roger Perrin with Mark serving as pallbearer. Confirmation attendees for Muriel Lehnhardt at Waterloo included Clayton Lehnhardt and many relatives from surrounding towns. Families from Omaha to Aurelia and Manning joined weekend gatherings at homes in Cherokee Alta Sutherland and Austin Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Lothrop
Anchorage
Alaska
Fred Kaskey
Earl Covey
Mark
Roger Perrin
Muriel Lehnhardt
Waterloo
Clayton Lehnhardt
Erwin Anderson
Donna
Linda
Cleghorn
Albert Moschell
Alta
E. H. Herrig
Wall Lake
Richard, Minster
Manning
Merritt Lundberg
Galva
Melvin Lindquist
Nick
Aurelia
Vernon Schulke
Sutherland
Karen Anderson
Austin
Minn
Janice
Kenneth Schulke
Omaha
Charles Schulke Horhe
Elmer Swanson
Bulldogs repeat as Class B champions at Holstein Relays
The Aurelia Bulldogs track team defended their Class B title at the Holstein Relays scoring 24 points despite bad weather. Tyndall South Dakota was runner up with 18 and Lohrville 15 with Central of Sioux City winning Class AA and Lake City clinching Class A. Myron Pingel placed fourth in the 120 yard hurdles won by Stan Byer of Omaha North in 16.0 seconds. Tom Whitney led with a 10.4-second 100 yard dash and helped a first place 880 yard relay team. Schedule notes list Aurelia’s upcoming meets at Pocahontas, Cherokee, Sac City, and Sac City Relays with entry counts rising.
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Biji Hadam
Bulldog
Holstein Relays
Tyndall
S. D
Lohrville
Central
Sioux City
Lake City
Myron Pingel
Cancer education panel scheduled at Quimby high school
A cancer education program will be held Tuesday April 23 at 8 p.m. in the Quimby high school auditorium. Panelists include Dr. John Hyde Emmetsburg Dr. J R Dewey Schaller and Dr. Den Koser Cherokee from the state Amer ican Cancer Society board. A film will be shown and the public is urged to attend.
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Quimby
John Hyde
Emmetsburg
J. R. Dewey
Schaller
den Koser
Cherokee
American Cancer Society
Mother-Daughter Tea at Aurelia Church Set for April 24
Aurelia Methodist church hosts annual Mother-Daughter Tea on Wednesday April 24 at 7:30 p.m. An Oriental theme will frame the event with guest speaker Mrs. Warren Bints of Sutherland sharing experiences from adopting two Korean children. Rev Bintz may also attend. Musical selections and readings cap the program.
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Aurelia Methodist Church
Warren Bints
Sutherland
Bintz
Rites Held April 10 For Former Resident
Funeral services for John L. Reilly 61 former Aurelia resident were held April 10 at St. Michael's church South Sioux City Neb. He died April 7 at his Hubbard Neb home after a heart attack. He is survived by his widow Lillie a son Robert Aurelia four daughters Charlotte Eisenmenger Cherokee Helen Rasmussen Hubbard Neb Berniece Nettleton JoAnn Swoboda Sioux City one brother Ted Merrill two sisters George Silknitter Sioux City Mildred Farley Chicago and one grandchild.
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John L. Reilly
Hubbard
Neb
Aurelia
St. Michael's Church
Sioux City
Reilly
Lillie
Robert
Charlotte Eisenmenger
Cherokee
Helen Rasmussen
Berniece Nettleton
JoAnn Swoboda
Ted
Merrill
George Silknitter
Mildred Farley
Chicago
Community Members Attend Family Gathering in Sac City
Grand son Bruce Charles Martin honored with services at Sac City Methodist Church. Dinner guests at the Martin home included Verlyn Dustin family, Junior Bruns family, Roy Geary of Alta, Paul Martin and Duane Haley. Kenneth Bruce and Clark households hosted visits and guests from Cleghorn Engelwood NET Sioux City Pat Cline family.
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Tismal
Bruce Charles Martin
Sac City Methodist Church
Martin
Verlyn Dustin
Junior Bruns
Roy Geary
Alta
Paul Martin
Sac City
Duane Haley
Auburn
Paul Lindgren
Cleghorn
Kenneth Bruce
Burdette Fahr
Engelwood, Cola
Edgar Fahr
John Fraser
Kenneth Clark
Mary Jane Cline
NET
Sioux City
Pat Cline
Social events and meetings wrap up Aurelia groups
Mrs Engdahl hosts card club Thursday with lunch after play. Womens Fellowship meets Thursday at Plymouth Hall with Mrs Hines presenting and Priscilla Alden Circle serving. Womens club met Friday at Mrs Petersons with program by Crandall Cowley and Cowley. Readings include Living the Resurrection and Easter Beatitudes with Cowles, plus film Each with His Own Brush. May luncheon May 10 at Methodist church. Aurelia WSCS names officers April 11: President Mrs Walter Peterson, VP Mrs Raymond Kruse, secretary Mrs Henry Anderson, treasurer Mrs George Scott, secretaries for promotion Mrs Robert Reilly and others.
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Womens Fellowship
Plymouth Hall
Ray Hines
Priscilla Alden
Womens Club
Herbert Peterson
Crandall
Delbert Cowley
Aurelia Wscs
Methodist Church
Walter Peterson
Raymond Kruse
Henry Anderson
George Scott
Robert Reilly
Aurelia High to Stage Class Play Friday
The Aurelia High Senior class will present their annual class play at the schoolhouse Friday April 20 at opening time. Directed by Mrs. Door batten the comedy Off the Track features a large cast including John Morgan Don Hasenwinkel Silas Dobbins Tom Whitney Hickie Nelson Munargie Clymer Betty Phillips Martin Kirby and many others under student director Don Coates.
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Aurelia High School
Mrs Door Batted
John Morgan
Don Hasenwinkel
Silas Dobbins
Tom Whitney
Fhickie
Nelson’ Munargie Clymer
Betty Phillips
Martin Kirby
Joan Parker
Joan Otto
Mrs. Gallaring
Jane Sjoberg
Tony Guanne
Dean Peterson
Ball
Lindsay
Kenny Kolpin
Oscar Puzenby
Gerald Johnson
Willie Woodson
Gary Jacob
Evalina Bumpass
Doreen Has
Aurelia PTA Installs New Officers At Yearend Meeting
The Aurelia PTA closed its year with a pledge ceremony and installation of new officers led by Mrs Wesley Nelson. Georgie Johanson hosted as mistress of ceremonies with musical numbers and a style show by FHA as members were invited to the spring PTA conference at the YMCA in Stern City May 2.
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Aurelia Pta
Io Ericit the Beautiful
Raymond Kruse
Gus Ohlsen
Teorm Anderson
J. Ro Carpenter
Mel. Harris Leonard
J. Vagt
Io. Deanters
Frank Chaupser
Thecuratent
Gus Oblsen
PTA
YMCA
Stern City
Lifford Bruce
Mriedlund
Wesley Nelson
Albert Swanson
Rea Whitnes
Miran O . Hicckeys
Robert Parrott
Stapt Friedlund
Mira GQ O
Hickey
Anderson
Myr Jackson
Mex
Daniels
L. M. Patterson
District IV
Henry Schipper
Carolyn Nelsort
Phyllis Peterson
Carolyn Anderson
Don Conley
Tom Kruse
Rodney Storton
Robert Pingel
Tom Whitney
Myron Pingel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelian
Pfc
Stan Scherkenbach
Headquarters and Service Co
Camp
Holy Week
Pilgrim Fellowship of the Congregational Church
Trinity Lutheran
Presbyterian Church
Olivet
Calvary
Lawrence Turnquist
Lee McGinnis
Robert Richardson
Stanley Frederickson
Harold Brueggert
John Brown
Richard Zubradt
Paul Koepsell
Trinity
Oberg
Albert Fierk
Maurice Mallory
Herbert Troxel
Frank Welter
West Bend
Miles Nelson
Bruce and
Gien
Storm Lake
Elmer Gertsmeier
Lowell Hills
George
Eck Holmes
Harriet McCurdy
George McCurdy
Will Menke
Fred Trimble
Floyd Fahr
Sons
Quentin Anderson
Vincent Becker
Aaron McDeid
Lidgerwood
N. D
Jess. McDéid
Holstein
Bulldogs
Pocahontas
Bill Hodam
Kenneth Engdahl
Don Coates
Bath Bengtsan of
Alte
Busines
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