First Aurelia Science Fair honors spark student awards
More than 100 adults and students attended the first annual Science Fair at the Aurelia school house. Fifty six entries were displayed with winners across Senior Division, Freshman Physics, Freshman Biology, and Junior High. Judges were Paul Boyd and Alfred Green, with Leland Anderson as faculty director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia School
Students of Science Club
Aurelia High School
Judy Parrott
Carolyn Otto
Jill Christensen
Benjie Forbes
Linda Carrington
Peggy Gano
Carol Gaston
Janice Hanson
Anita Larson
Terry Rapp
Ronnie McGee
Paul Boyd
Marcus
Alfred Green
Alta
Leland Anderson
Janeen Andersen
Open House at Aurelia Library Builds Library Week Attendance
One hundred people attended the Aurelia Library Open House during National Library Week last Wednesday. Sixty nine books were checked out in the afternoon while trustees provided coffee and cookies. Donations came from local groups and individuals, and new books added include Pearl Buck’s Bridge for Passing and Dr Tom Dooley’s Before I Sleep with junior titles such as Jo’s Boys and Treasure Island.
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Aurelia Library
National Library
Library Board
Floyd Glawe
Walter Peterson
Else Nelson
Gilbert Bowen
Aurelia Commercial Club
First Trust & Savings Bank
Pearl Buck
Tom Dooley
Catherine Marshall
Heidi
Bartholomew Cubbins
Yeller
Republican Membership Tea Planned by Cherokee County Women
The Cherokee County Council of Republican Women will hold its annual membership tea at Mrs. O. S. Nelson's home 501 Pearl Street Aurelia on Monday April 23 at 2 p.m. Guest speaker will be Mrs. John Camp president of the Iowa Council of Republican Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County Council of Republican Women
O. S. Nelson
Pearl Street
Aurelia
John Camp
Iowa Council of Republican Women
Birth of Christopher Dale Klumpp at Alta Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Vernon Klumpp announce the birth of a son on April 14 at Alta Memorial hospital. The 9 pound baby is named Christopher Dale and has a sister and a brother. Grandparents are George and (Mrs) Smith of Cherokee and Edd Klumpp of Aurelia. Great grandparents are Bill Smith of Cherokee and Ira Small of Peterson.
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Vernon Klumpp
Alta Memorial Hospital
Christopher Dale
George Smith
Cherokee
Edd Klumpp
Aurelia
Bill Smith
Ira Small
Peterson
Schedule of Holy Week Services at Me Titudial Church
Holy Week services announced by Pastor H. H. Proett at Me Titudial Church include two Easter worships at 8:30 and 10:00, Sunday school at 11, M Y F at 5:30, and early church members to be received. Union Holy Week Communion is Thursday at 8, Good Friday service at 9 in Congregational Church, and Official Board meets Friday at 9.
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H. H. Proett
St. High M.Y.F
Our Church
Congregational Church
Frida
Immanuel Lutheran and Congregational Church Service Schedules
Immanuel Lutheran announces worship at 8:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Congregational Church lists Thursday activities and services at the Methodist church with Good Friday 9:00 a.m. service and Easter sunrise at 6:00 a.m. Public welcome to all. St Paul Lutheran features Maundy Thursday 8:00 p.m. Holy Communion, Good Friday 9:00 a.m. Divine Service, Easter 8:15 a.m. Holy Communion and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School plus Bible classes and 10:45 a.m. Divine Service with Christ Rose Again theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
A. H. Bertram
Congregational Church
Douglas Ostlund
Methodist Church
St. Paul Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church Easter Schedule Alta Iowa
The schedule lists Maundy Thursday services at 7 30 p m with Holy Communion and 9 00 p m rehearsals for Luther League and Adult Choir Good Friday devotions 1 00 to 3 00 p m with local pastors Easter Sunday sunrise service 7 00 a m breakfast 8 00 a m Sunday school 9 15 a m Easter Service 10 30 a m Festival Service of the Resurrection Monday 7 30 p m Sunday School Teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 p m Junior Choir 8 00 p m Adult Choir rehearsals.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta
Iowa
Herbert G. Peterson
Luther League
Trinity
Luther Leaguers
Aurelia Firms Close for Good Friday Services
Most Aurelia businesses will close tomorrow for Good Friday morning observances. Local services begin at 9 a.m. with First Trust & Savings Bank opening at 10:30 a.m. No Aurelia Community School tomorrow. classes resume Monday.
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Aurelia
First Trust & Savings Bank
Aurelia Community School
Recognition at State For Local Aurelia FFA Chapter
Members of Aurelia's Golden Acres FFA chapter earned multiple honors at the State FFA convention in Waterloo April 12 14. Joe Grause was nominated for the American Farmer degree. Ralph Plagman received the Iowa Farmer Degree and was elected state FFA Vice President and earned a bronze in public speaking. Bill Plagman won a gold Creed Speaking award. The chapter won a silver for corn harvest safety. Tom Parrott and Dale Sleezer joined the state FFA band. Galen Anderson sang in the chorus. Tom Bliel reported on his Sears Roe buck sheep flock. Jerry Conley is the chapter advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Grause
Future Farmers Organization
Ralph Plagman
FFA
Bill Plagman
Tom Parrott
Dale Sleezer
Galen Anderson
Tom Bliel
Sears-Roebuck
Jerry Conley
Andersen earns excellent rating at state forensic meet
Janeen Andersen daughter of Mr and Mrs J Lester Andersen earned an excellent rating at the State Forensic League contest at the State University of Iowa Iowa City last weekend She was named one of eight chosen from Class B schools in northwest Iowa and gave interpretive readings of Hollow Men by T S Eliot and Common Sense by Thomas Paine Linn Fuhrman son of Mr and Mrs Carl Fuhrman was a member of the student senate Mrs Celia Daniels accompanied the group to Iowa City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janeen Andersen
J. Lester Andersen
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Miss Andersen
Iowa
T. S. Eliot
Thomas Paine
Linn Fuhrman
Carl Fuhrman
Red Cross Fund Drive Exceeds Local Quota
The Aurelia American Legion Auxiliary led a local Red Cross fund drive that raised $286.20, surpassing the $232 quota for the community, announced this week as a public service project.
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RED Cross
Aurelia American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Sorenson Accepted Into Los Angeles Police Academy
Fred Allen Sorenson, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Sorenson, has been accepted to attend the Los Angeles Police Academy for a 12 week training program starting April 30. A 1937 Aurelia high school graduate, he served four years in the Army Military Police including three years in France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Allen Sorenson
Strand
Fred Sorensc
Los Angeles Police Academy
Fred
Aurelia High School
Ate Fores
France
Germany
Night of January Will Be Play Presented by Seniors
Haigh school seniors present Pay Here on Wednesday April 25 in the auditorium. Curtain at 8 p.m. Directed by Mrs. Stikkerveer. Cast includes prison matron Sharon Resene bailiff Jerry Radio judge Heath Darrell Libke district attorney Flint Ralph Plagman and many others with student directors Gerry Sampson and Marlene Schipper. Music at intermissions by the boys quartet and junior high brass sextet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haigh School
Carolyn Benogtson
Magda Svenson
Gretta Nelson
John Graham Whitfield
John Sjobery
Jane Chandler
Janet Anderson
Sigurd Jungquist
Dan Peterson
Larry Regan
Gregory Devloff
Roberta van Rensselaer
Sharon Hansen
Linda Tigges
Steve Luetkeman
Gerry Sampson
Marlene Schipper
Junior High Brass
Aurelia Bulldogs Fourth at Holstein Relays Class B
Aurelia High School placed fourth in the Class B division of the Holstein Relays. Moville won Class B with 34 points, Central of Sioux City led Class AA, Onawa won Class A, and Aurelia logged 141.5 points. Relays saw Royce Dyslin, Bob Nelson, and the Steffens brothers win the 440 relay with 46.0.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Holstein
Central
Sioux City
Onawa
Moville
Paullina
Sioux Rapids
Bulldogs
Aurelian
Darrel Rapp
Ervil Rapp
Aurelia
Royce Dyslin
Bob Nelson
Ron
Don Steffens
Jim Mackay
Ron Mitchell
Storm Lake
Bill Thomas
Ted Johnson
Local visitors and family gatherings across California and Iowa
Mrs Grace Nichols of Tracy California visits in Sioux City with daughters Mr and Mrs Don McDevitt and Mr and Mrs Merle Anderson James Busser of Stockton California stays ten days with sister and brother in law Merle Anderson Mr and Mrs Joe Herzenach visit Mowry family in Marathon to celebrate three April birthdays D W Loucks and G Loucks also noted among guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Nichols
Tracy
Calif
Don McDevitt
Sioux City
Merle Anderson
James Busser
Stockton
Joe Herzenach
George Mowry
Marathon
D.W. Loucks
Glenn
Loucks
Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Confirmations
Numerous families from Storm Lake Alta Peterson and nearby towns gathered for weekend visits and church confirmations. Attendees included Gustafson and Moeller families at Faith Lutheran Church in Early, and many relatives enjoyed meals and dinners at homes in Hartley Storm Lake and surrounding areas.
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Ray Jones
Wilson Perry
Peterson
Lon Perry
Lois Mohn
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Eitel Mohn
Emil Rodstraus
Roy Lydell
David
Larry Gustafson
Faith Lutheran Church
Mervin Gustafson
Elmer Otte
Lawrence Sievert
Alta
Lars Mark
Charlotte Moeller
St. John Lutheran Church
Fort Dodge
Charlotte
Willis Moeller
Karl Peterson
Elmo Peterson
Quimby
D. W. Loucks
Sioux Falls
S.D
Rosalie Lundberg
Gordon Lundberg
Dayton
Robert Lundberg
Roger Casey
Storm Lake
George Schaffer
Cherokee
Elmer Huseman
Pearl
Louisa Lichtenberg
Lewis Gertsmeier
Henry Schulke
Walter Lichtenberg
Verno Rath
Family We
The
Rites Here Tuesday for John J. Quinn
John J. Quinn 68 of Mesa died recently. Funeral services were held in Mesa with a Requiem Mass at Christ the King Catholic Church. Burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery. He was a World War II veteran and a retired accountant. Survived by his wife Anna, a brother Dr James Quinn of Los Angeles, a son Arthur Quinn of Chicago and three grandchildren.
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Dade Quin
Mesa
Ame
Tes
Tas Wate
Anna
Janie. Quinn
Lox Anmpeles
Cah
Arthir Poo
Chiesa
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Arthur Leonard
Craig Nelson
Lois Carrington
Tom Johnson
Tom Coombs
Randy Nelson
Jimmy Brinkman
Bruce Rapp
David Rebhuhn
Marva Roggon
Richard Swanson
Golden Acres
Waterloo
Police Academy
Los Angeles
Central Lyons
Rock Rapids
Agg In
Donor
Miso Charence Grane
Elmer Gertamecer
Ruby Tolvin
Wm. Bruene
Minor Moore
Correctiun Ville
Henry Volkert
Larry Buck
Delaine Kolb
Alicia Vermeer
Shows Center
John Pearson
McKinley Menefee
Grand Fork
N.D
Gunner Olson
Pearson
Loreny Briliy
Siena
Martin Otte
St Joseph Hospital
Dorance Allen
Speencer
Dennis
Geroh
George Bumann
Jim Lewis
Wesley Nelson
Gretta
Don Moser
Albert City
Susan Moser
Bill Loder
Harties
Walter Meinking
John Loder
Julia Meinking
Spencer
Reim Scholerman
Everly
Salers Snyder
Glenna Loucks
Wen
Phoenix
Ariz
Jack Williams
Mike
Kiron
Grover Bell
Jane Loder
Hartley Hospital
John J. Quinn
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